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Highly Cited Researchers 221 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 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.

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,002
World Rank
104
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,500
World Rank
127
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
biophere modelin

Citation Metrics

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

Rankings

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9,496
World Rank
176
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,197
World Rank
192
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,071
World Rank
242
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,480
World Rank
384
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,770
World Rank
421
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,904
World Rank
461
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,919
World Rank
481
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,984
World Rank
483
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,397
World Rank
495
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
atmosphères planétaires | comète

Citation Metrics

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

Rankings

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27,727
World Rank
504
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,945
World Rank
651
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,939
World Rank
731
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

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

Rankings

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39,890
World Rank
757
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,026
World Rank
760
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Carbon cycl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,630
  • Last 6 Years
    9,396
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.808
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,648
World Rank
789
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,144
World Rank
799
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

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

Rankings

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45,048
World Rank
856
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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50,348
World Rank
969
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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55,339
World Rank
1,075
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,001
World Rank
1,158
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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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,211
World Rank
1,163
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Climate dynamics | Physical oceanography | Paleoclimate | Carbon cycle | Climate variabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,365
  • Last 6 Years
    7,133
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.628
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,602
World Rank
1,170
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,640
  • Last 6 Years
    7,098
  • Last 6 Years / Total
    0.929
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,102
World Rank
1,254
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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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