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Highly Cited Researchers 54 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 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.
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Odontologia
Endodontia
Odontopediatria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,896
3,389
0.429
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Fitoterapia
Conservação da biodiversidade e Biotecnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,933
3,261
0.470
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
biotecnologia
biologia molecular
química de produtos naturai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,723
2,341
0.268
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Air pollution
ceramic filters
permeation through porous media
chemical process control
waste minimization and treatmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,282
2,024
0.383
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
microbiologia
biologia molecula
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,690
1,749
0.474
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Odontologia
Endodontia
Anatomia interna
Microtomografi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,358
1,623
0.688
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
politicas públicas
trabalho infantil
metodologia científic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,601
1,357
0.242
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nutrição e Comportamento
Imagem Corpora
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,046
1,288
0.630
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Biotecnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,785
1,198
0.430
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Engineering
Materials
Waste
Sustainabilit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,162
0.878
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
biologia molecular de plantas
melhoramento de plantas
expressão genic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,433
985
0.287
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Endodonti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,115
889
0.420
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Farmacologia Cardiovascula
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,332
765
0.328
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Biotecnologia
genética vegetal
marcadores moleculares
genética da conservação
cultura de tecido vegeta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,764
745
0.422
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Farmácia
Química de Produtos Naturais
Toxicologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,218
678
0.557
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
biologia óssea
biomateriai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
904
490
0.542
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Direito Constitucional
Teoria da Constituição
História do Direito
Filosofia do Direito
Hermenêutica Jurídic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,109
436
0.393
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Implant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,041
422
0.405
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Fisiologia
Educação Médic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
314
0.781
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Biossíntese de Produtos Naturai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
643
315
0.490
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Antibiotic Resistance
Environmental Monitoring
Water Quality
Pollutants
Health Risk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
297
0.980
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Machine Learning
Bioinformatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
273
0.365
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
749
227
0.303
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
arbitrage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
417
172
0.412
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
149
0.575
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,325
2,409
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Yara Teresinha Corrêa Silva Sousa
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,896
3,389
0.429
Odontologia
Endodontia
Odontopediatria
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
153,092
2,574
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ana Maria Soares Pereira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,933
3,261
0.470
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
219,806
4,333
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Suzelei Franca
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,723
2,341
0.268
biotecnologia
biologia molecular
química de produtos naturai
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,999
5,413
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Murilo Daniel De Mello Innocentini
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,282
2,024
0.383
Air pollution
ceramic filters
permeation through porous media
chemical process control
waste minimization and treatmen
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
293,610
6,614
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ana Lucia Fachin
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,690
1,749
0.474
microbiologia
biologia molecula
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
314,790
7,292
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Graziela Bianchi Leoni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,358
1,623
0.688
Odontologia
Endodontia
Anatomia interna
Microtomografi
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
368,339
9,037
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Neide AP De Souza Lehfeld
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,601
1,357
0.242
politicas públicas
trabalho infantil
metodologia científic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,054
9,618
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Telma Maria Braga Costa
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,046
1,288
0.630
Nutrição e Comportamento
Imagem Corpora
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
408,545
10,492
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Rene De Oliveira Beleboni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,785
1,198
0.430
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
418,693
10,882
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Lisandro Simão
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
1,162
0.878
Engineering
Materials
Waste
Sustainabilit
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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
474,365
13,007
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Sonia Marli Zingaretti
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,433
985
0.287
biologia molecular de plantas
melhoramento de plantas
expressão genic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
510,564
14,391
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fuad Jacob Abi Rached Junior
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,115
889
0.420
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
564,907
16,496
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Elen Rizzi
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,332
765
0.328
Farmacologia Cardiovascula
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
574,574
16,890
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Bianca Waleria Bertoni
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,764
745
0.422
Biotecnologia
genética vegetal
marcadores moleculares
genética da conservação
cultura de tecido vegeta
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
609,405
18,275
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Silva Helena Taleb Contini
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,218
678
0.557
Farmácia
Química de Produtos Naturais
Toxicologi
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
736,138
23,191
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Larissa Moreira Spinola De Castro Raucci
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
904
490
0.542
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
785,408
24,921
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Rafael Tomaz De Oliveira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,109
436
0.393
Direito Constitucional
Teoria da Constituição
História do Direito
Filosofia do Direito
Hermenêutica Jurídic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
799,618
25,397
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Paulo Esteves Pinto Faria
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,041
422
0.405
Maxillofacial Surgery
Dental Implant
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
932,013
29,658
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Marina De Toledo Durand
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
402
314
0.781
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
930,105
29,599
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Adriana Aparecida Lopes
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
643
315
0.490
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
958,607
30,402
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Guilherme Sgobbi Zagui
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
297
0.980
Antibiotic Resistance
Environmental Monitoring
Water Quality
Pollutants
Health Risk
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
997,090
31,530
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
M Faria Jr
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
273
0.365
Machine Learning
Bioinformatic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,085,335
33,885
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Tufik José M Geleilete
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
749
227
0.303
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,224,515
37,530
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Olavo Augusto Vianna Alves Ferreira
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
417
172
0.412
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,298,629
39,395
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Edieidia Souza Pina
Universidade de Ribeirão Preto UNAERP
Ribeirão Preto, Brazil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
259
149
0.575