Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 1.505 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Particle physics
nuclear physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149,794
32,105
0.214
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ecophysiology
Ethnobotany
Bio-monitorin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,425
11,360
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Prevention
Lipids
CV rare disease
Imagin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,165
18,290
0.825
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
lung cancer
translational research
clinical trial
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,231
13,607
0.641
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Neuroscience
Neurobiology
Synaptic Transmission
Synaptic Biophysic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,297
7,445
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Gastroenterolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,183
6,200
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,297
10,206
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
periodontoloj
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,662
8,890
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Plant biology
Stress Physiology and molecular stress physiology Oxidative stress
Extromophyte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,453
5,472
0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,630
6,169
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Biotechnology
Lab on a chip
Nanomaterials
Electrochemical Biosensors
Analytical Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,903
3,477
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Applied Mathmematics
Mathematical Physics
Mathematical Bioscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,878
3,371
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Biosensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,115
5,534
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Chemical Engineering
Environmental Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,747
4,460
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,673
1,817
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,917
4,867
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Cardiovascular Diseas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,806
4,105
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Polychaeta
Annelida
Alien Species
Marine Biology
Marine Invertebrate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,846
3,941
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
gastroesophageal reflux
GI motility
functional bowel disorder
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,070
5,764
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,044
2,606
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Leishmaniasis
sand flies
head lice
medical entomolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,313
2,951
0.404
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Food Chemistry
Instrumental Analysis
Product Lifecycle Managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,950
3,523
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Toxicology
Endocrine Disruptors
Risk Assessment of Chemicals
Oxidative Stress in Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,842
2,185
0.319
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,609
2,603
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Periodontoloj
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,504
2,386
0.367
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,549
27
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Rena Çiftci
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149,794
32,105
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,081
117
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Münir Öztürk
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,425
11,360
0.507
Ecophysiology
Ethnobotany
Bio-monitorin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,724
118
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Latife Meral Kayıkçıoğlu
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,165
18,290
0.825
Prevention
Lipids
CV rare disease
Imagin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,104
126
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Tuncay Göksel
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,231
13,607
0.641
lung cancer
translational research
clinical trial
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,716
138
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ege Taner Kavalalı
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,297
7,445
0.367
Neuroscience
Neurobiology
Synaptic Transmission
Synaptic Biophysic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,947
198
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ulus Salih Akarca|Ulus Akarca, Ulus S Akarca
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,183
6,200
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,282
226
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Sibel Karakaya
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,297
10,206
0.714
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,301
249
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nurcan Buduneli
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,662
8,890
0.651
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,731
254
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
İsmail Türkan
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,453
5,472
0.407
Plant biology
Stress Physiology and molecular stress physiology Oxidative stress
Extromophyte
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
79,635
286
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vildan Bozok Cetintas
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,630
6,169
0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,643
314
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Kadriye Arzum Erdem Gürsan
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,903
3,477
0.292
Biotechnology
Lab on a chip
Nanomaterials
Electrochemical Biosensors
Analytical Chemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,851
317
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ahmet Yıldırım
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,878
3,371
0.284
Applied Mathmematics
Mathematical Physics
Mathematical Bioscience
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,945
362
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Suna Timur
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,115
5,534
0.498
Biochemistry
Biotechnology
Biosensor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,693
377
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Nalan Kabay
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,747
4,460
0.415
Chemical Engineering
Environmental Engineerin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
97,490
384
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Bekir Çetinkaya
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,673
1,817
0.170
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,106
421
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jale Yanık
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,917
4,867
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,443
432
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mehdi Zoghi
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,806
4,105
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120,770
515
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Melih Ertan Çınar
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,846
3,941
0.446
Polychaeta
Annelida
Alien Species
Marine Biology
Marine Invertebrate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,718
618
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Serhat Bor
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,070
5,764
0.714
gastroesophageal reflux
GI motility
functional bowel disorder
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
134,207
628
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ercan Ok
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,044
2,606
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,648
740
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Yusuf Özbel
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,313
2,951
0.404
Leishmaniasis
sand flies
head lice
medical entomolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,832
805
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Semih Ötleş
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,950
3,523
0.507
Food Chemistry
Instrumental Analysis
Product Lifecycle Managemen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,359
834
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hande Gürer Orhan
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,842
2,185
0.319
Toxicology
Endocrine Disruptors
Risk Assessment of Chemicals
Oxidative Stress in Disease
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,224
880
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mehmet Sağlam
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,609
2,603
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
167,989
908
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Gülnur Emingil
Ege University
İzmir, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,504
2,386
0.367