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Highly Cited Researchers 221 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

Citation Rankings highlight the world’s Highly Cited Researchers based on total and recent 6-year citation counts. These rankings reveal how widely and consistently a researcher’s work is cited, reflecting their level of scientific influence. Data is analyzed using near real-time metrics, with special attention to unethical practices and manipulative behaviors. To ensure transparency and data integrity, the reporting of potential violations is actively encouraged. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines. This ranking is unique to the AD Scientific Index.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,252
World Rank
107
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
climate | climate change | Earth system modelling | aerosols | aerosol-radiation interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,111
  • Last 6 Years
    32,643
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.459
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Rankings

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8,925
World Rank
157
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Climate | Remote Sensing | polarization | carbon cycle | BRD

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,959
  • Last 6 Years
    23,406
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,992
World Rank
159
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
biophere modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,690
  • Last 6 Years
    28,334
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,073
World Rank
190
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cycle du carbone | Physico-chimie de l'atmosphèr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,565
  • Last 6 Years
    18,826
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,120
World Rank
212
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Regional climate | Climate Change | Extreme Events | Energy | Air pollutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,816
  • Last 6 Years
    24,490
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.523
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Rankings

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14,916
World Rank
275
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
atmosphères planétaires | comète

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,288
  • Last 6 Years
    12,146
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.294
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,855
World Rank
383
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Modélisation des aérosols | interactions climat-aérosol

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,268
  • Last 6 Years
    12,604
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.379
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,955
World Rank
440
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
climate modeling | ocean-atmosphere coupling | climate change | climate feedbacks | paleoclimat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,307
  • Last 6 Years
    13,343
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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24,404
World Rank
473
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,089
  • Last 6 Years
    9,071
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.301
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,461
World Rank
497
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Extremes | statistics | dynamical systems | climate variabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,223
  • Last 6 Years
    12,268
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,608
World Rank
576
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Laser-induced alignment | Intermolecular Collisions | Spectral line shapes | Confined gases | Atmospheric radiative transfer and re

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,084
  • Last 6 Years
    9,414
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.348
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Rankings

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31,372
World Rank
629
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
El Niño | ENSO | Climate Variability and Change | Climate Predictability | Climate Modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,430
  • Last 6 Years
    12,045
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.474
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Rankings

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31,374
World Rank
630
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Oceanography | carbon cycle | marine biogeochemistry | ocean acidificatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,430
  • Last 6 Years
    7,993
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.314
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,735
World Rank
635
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Tropospheric Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,230
  • Last 6 Years
    12,287
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.487
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,723
World Rank
661
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
climatologie | bioclimatologie | changement climatiqu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,701
  • Last 6 Years
    9,144
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.370
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,548
World Rank
779
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
paleoclimatology | soil carbon dynamics | geochemistry | geochronolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,414
  • Last 6 Years
    8,652
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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46,575
World Rank
1,006
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Planetary sciences | remote sensing | climate modeling | cloud

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,185
  • Last 6 Years
    10,314
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.538
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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57,843
World Rank
1,304
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
climate-carbon cycle feedbacks | benchmarking for earth system models | emergent constraints based on atmospheric CO

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,340
  • Last 6 Years
    6,807
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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62,079
World Rank
1,425
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biogeochemical cycles | nutrient cycling | global change | ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,505
  • Last 6 Years
    14,253
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.919
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,168
World Rank
1,485
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry | Stratosphere | Mars | Venu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,104
  • Last 6 Years
    7,482
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,004
World Rank
1,639
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
sciences atmosphérique

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,137
  • Last 6 Years
    3,492
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.247
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,949
World Rank
1,760
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,532
  • Last 6 Years
    7,149
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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78,884
World Rank
1,909
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,838
  • Last 6 Years
    4,021
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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80,400
World Rank
1,959
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,636
  • Last 6 Years
    9,567
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.757
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,019
World Rank
2,189
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Carbon cycl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,630
  • Last 6 Years
    9,396
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.808
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