Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers 80 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Japan
Kaoru Hagiwara
particle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,345
13,690
0.122
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Japan
Koichi Murakami
geant4
gpgpu
computing
medical physics
microdosimetry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102,224
30,778
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Japan
Masashi Hazumi
Experimental Cosmology
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,247
12,914
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Japan
Takashi Sasaki
Radiation Physics
Computing Research
Simulation
Geant4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,830
21,492
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Japan
Shoji Hashimoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,287
23,817
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Japan
Shogo Okada
Geant4
GPGPU
Computational Science
Medical Physics
Microdosimetry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,393
8,097
0.167
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Japan
Ye Chen
Simulation Geant4 Particle Physcis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,553
18,750
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Japan
Kazuhiro Tanaka
Nuclear Physics
Nuclear Instrumentation
Accelerator
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,458
4,619
0.123
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Japan
Kazunori Kohri
Cosmology
Astroparticle Physics
Neutrino Physics
Dark Matter
Gravity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,709
14,896
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Japan
Takahiko Matsubara
Cosmology
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,290
4,651
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Japan
Masaya Hasegawa
Cosmology - Cosmic Microwave Background
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,903
7,470
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Japan
Tsutomu Mibe
Particle and nuclear physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,640
5,881
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Japan
Kazuro Furukawa
accelerator science
controls
physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,564
5,260
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Japan
Mihoko Nojiri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,529
2,263
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Japan
Satoshi Mishima
Theoretical Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,982
6,354
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Japan
Kanta Ono
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,292
2,835
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Japan
Yoshimasa Kurihara
IPNS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,892
751
0.084
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Japan
Ryosuke Kadono
Condensed mattter physics
superconductivity
magnetism
hydrogen-related materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,606
1,827
0.212
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Japan
Nobu Toge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,109
1,080
0.133
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Japan
Shunzo Kumano
Theoretical Physics
Hadron Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,092
2,818
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Japan
Go Iwai
Distributed Systems
High Energy Physics
Grid Computing
Cloud Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,767
1,609
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Japan
Hironori Nakao
構造物性
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,289
3,244
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Japan
Yasuhiro Takeda
Charge exchange foil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,286
2,713
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Japan
Shigemi Ohta
physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,209
864
0.166
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,566
Japan
26
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Kaoru Hagiwara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112,345
13,690
0.122
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,088
Japan
34
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Koichi Murakami
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102,224
30,778
0.301
geant4
gpgpu
computing
medical physics
microdosimetry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,247
Japan
83
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Masashi Hazumi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62,247
12,914
0.207
Experimental Cosmology
Particle Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,314
Japan
85
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Takashi Sasaki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,830
21,492
0.348
Radiation Physics
Computing Research
Simulation
Geant4
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,910
Japan
117
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Shoji Hashimoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,287
23,817
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,823
Japan
129
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Shogo Okada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,393
8,097
0.167
Geant4
GPGPU
Computational Science
Medical Physics
Microdosimetry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,837
Japan
160
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ye Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,553
18,750
0.431
Simulation Geant4 Particle Physcis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,328
Japan
201
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Kazuhiro Tanaka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,458
4,619
0.123
Nuclear Physics
Nuclear Instrumentation
Accelerator
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,062
Japan
407
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kazunori Kohri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,709
14,896
0.579
Cosmology
Astroparticle Physics
Neutrino Physics
Dark Matter
Gravity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,712
Japan
503
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Takahiko Matsubara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,290
4,651
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,131
Japan
569
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Masaya Hasegawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,903
7,470
0.357
Cosmology - Cosmic Microwave Background
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,781
Japan
691
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Tsutomu Mibe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,640
5,881
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,836
Japan
1,152
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Kazuro Furukawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,564
5,260
0.388
accelerator science
controls
physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
77,091
Japan
1,305
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mihoko Nojiri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,529
2,263
0.181
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,966
Japan
1,827
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Satoshi Mishima
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,982
6,354
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,549
Japan
2,005
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kanta Ono
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,292
2,835
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,211
Japan
2,110
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Yoshimasa Kurihara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,892
751
0.084
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,513
Japan
2,205
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Ryosuke Kadono
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,606
1,827
0.212
Condensed mattter physics
superconductivity
magnetism
hydrogen-related materials
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
127,591
Japan
2,399
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Nobu Toge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,109
1,080
0.133
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
127,896
Japan
2,406
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Shunzo Kumano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,092
2,818
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,836
Japan
2,561
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Go Iwai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,767
1,609
0.207
Distributed Systems
High Energy Physics
Grid Computing
Cloud Computing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,285
Japan
2,761
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Hironori Nakao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,289
3,244
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
183,885
Japan
3,651
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Toshiya Otomo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,711
2,896
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,282
Japan
3,943
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Yasuhiro Takeda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,286
2,713
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
201,144
Japan
4,008
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Shigemi Ohta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,209
864
0.166