Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Centre d'Estudis Avançats de Blanes (CEAB-CSIC) Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There is still much work to be done in this area. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation indexUniversities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Spain
Kike Ballesteros|Enric Ballesteros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,910
11,183
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Spain
Xavier Turon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,548
7,081
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Spain
Emilio O Casamayor
Ecology of the Global Microbiome -Global Change - Inland Waters - Biogeochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,952
6,749
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Spain
Macpherson Enrique
Marine ecology
decapod crustacean taxonomy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,502
4,598
0.317
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Spain
Enrique Macpherson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,421
4,581
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Spain
Eugènia Martí
stream biogeochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,876
4,977
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Spain
Miguel A Mateo
Seagrass ecology
biogeochemistry
palaeoecology
carbon cycle
carbon storage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,605
4,915
0.512
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Spain
Frederic Bartumeus
Movement Ecology
Spatial Ecology
Theoretical Ecology
Modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,292
4,277
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Spain
Rafel Coma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,117
3,426
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Spain
Helena Guasch
ecologia
limnologia
ecotoxicologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,308
2,914
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Spain
Teresa Alcoverro
biología de la conservació
ecología
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,717
3,443
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Spain
Iosune Uriz
benthic ecology marine symbiosis
population genetics
sponge taxonomy and phylogeny
larval ecology
biomineralization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,459
1,524
0.204
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Spain
Manuel Maldonado
Benthic Marine Biology and Ecology
Sponge Biology
Invertebrate Reproduction
Invertebrate Physiology
Ecology and and Biotechno
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,452
3,064
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Spain
Daniel Martin
taxonomía
ecología
bentos
symbiotic polychaeta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,171
2,770
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Spain
Marc Rius
invasion genetics
community ecology
evolutionary ecology
marine biogeography
marine biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,080
3,815
0.539
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Spain
David Alonso
Community ecology
population biology
infectious diseases
biodiversity research
climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,781
2,428
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Spain
Esperança Gacia
Aquatic Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,759
2,703
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Spain
Emma Cebrian
Marine Ecology
Invasives
Global Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,221
4,108
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Spain
Lluís Camarero
Limnology
biogeochemistry
paleolimnology
high mountain catchments
global change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
2,018
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Spain
Rafael Sardá
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,367
2,026
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Spain
Marc Ventura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,200
1,647
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Spain
Susana Bernal
biogeochemistry
terrestrial ecology
stream ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,357
1,910
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Spain
Antoni García Rubies
Marine Biology
Conservation Biology
Fishes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,117
849
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Spain
Elena Diaz-Almela
biología de la conservación
ecología marina
seagrasses
blue carbon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,738
1,151
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Spain
Susana Pinedo
bioindicators
macroalgae
macroinvertebrates
ecological status
WFD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,727
874
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,740
Spain
524
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Kike Ballesteros|Enric Ballesteros
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,910
11,183
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,964
Spain
927
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Xavier Turon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,548
7,081
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,430
Spain
1,081
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Emilio O Casamayor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,952
6,749
0.423
Ecology of the Global Microbiome -Global Change - Inland Waters - Biogeochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,543
Spain
1,237
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Macpherson Enrique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,502
4,598
0.317
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,007
Spain
1,251
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Enrique Macpherson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,421
4,581
0.318
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,682
Spain
1,496
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Eugènia Martí
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,876
4,977
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,191
Spain
2,365
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Miguel A Mateo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,605
4,915
0.512
Seagrass ecology
biogeochemistry
palaeoecology
carbon cycle
carbon storage
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,076
Spain
2,474
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Frederic Bartumeus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,292
4,277
0.460
Movement Ecology
Spatial Ecology
Theoretical Ecology
Modelling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,397
Spain
2,536
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Rafel Coma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,117
3,426
0.376
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,166
Spain
2,885
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Helena Guasch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,308
2,914
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,266
Spain
3,212
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Teresa Alcoverro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,717
3,443
0.446
biología de la conservació
ecología
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,124
Spain
3,366
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Iosune Uriz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,459
1,524
0.204
benthic ecology marine symbiosis
population genetics
sponge taxonomy and phylogeny
larval ecology
biomineralization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,236
Spain
3,369
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Manuel Maldonado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,452
3,064
0.411
Benthic Marine Biology and Ecology
Sponge Biology
Invertebrate Reproduction
Invertebrate Physiology
Ecology and and Biotechno
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,787
Spain
3,557
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Daniel Martin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,171
2,770
0.386
taxonomía
ecología
bentos
symbiotic polychaeta
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,685
Spain
3,623
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Marc Rius
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,080
3,815
0.539
invasion genetics
community ecology
evolutionary ecology
marine biogeography
marine biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,270
Spain
3,835
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
David Alonso
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,781
2,428
0.358
Community ecology
population biology
infectious diseases
biodiversity research
climate change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,773
Spain
3,852
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Esperança Gacia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,759
2,703
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
160,919
Spain
4,304
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Emma Cebrian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,221
4,108
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
175,708
Spain
4,796
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Lluís Camarero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,697
2,018
0.354
Limnology
biogeochemistry
paleolimnology
high mountain catchments
global change
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,329
Spain
5,128
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Rafael Sardá
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,367
2,026
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,126
Spain
6,789
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Marc Ventura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,200
1,647
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
286,475
Spain
8,516
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Susana Bernal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,357
1,910
0.569
biogeochemistry
terrestrial ecology
stream ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,019
Spain
9,138
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Antoni García Rubies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,117
849
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
339,263
Spain
10,299
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Elena Diaz-Almela
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,738
1,151
0.420
biología de la conservación
ecología marina
seagrasses
blue carbon
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
340,323
Spain
10,332
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Susana Pinedo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,727
874
0.320
bioindicators
macroalgae
macroinvertebrates
ecological status
WFD