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Highly Cited Researchers 1.030 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
Algeria
Khodir Madani
Agriculture & Forestry
Food Chemistry
Eco-technologies
water resource
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,781
8,590
0.672
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Algeria
Rekioua Toufik
Génie électrique
Energies renouvelables
Electronique de puissance et command
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,509
3,326
0.604
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Algeria
Kamel Belhamel
chemistry
natural products
solvent extraction
bioactive compounds
biopolymer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,579
2,229
0.864
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Algeria
Sofiane Aoudia
Theoretical Physics
Gravitational Waves
General Relativity
Black holes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,579
2,179
0.254
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Algeria
Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf
Sciences alimentaire
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,981
2,127
0.714
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Algeria
Abdelaziz Touati
microbiologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,680
0.567
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Algeria
Fatiha Brahmi
Biologie
biochimie
sciences alimentaires
pharmacognosie
phytochimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,014
1,615
0.802
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Algeria
Mustapha Kaci
Dégradation et Stabilisation des Polymères
Biocomposites et Bionanocomposites
Recyclage de
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,207
1,507
0.470
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Algeria
Iguer-Ouada Mokrane
Veterinary Medicin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,388
1,367
0.403

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Algeria
Farida Aissani-Benissad
pollution
procédés combinés
adsorption
photocatalys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,517
1,208
0.480
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Algeria
Djamil Aïssani
Probabilités
Recherche Opérationnelle
Evaluation des Performances
Histoire des Sciences
Histoire des Idée
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,074
1,190
0.387
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Algeria
Bachir Bey Mustapha
Antioxidants
phenolic compounds
extraction procedures
plants
hone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,501
1,165
0.776
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Algeria
Abderrazak Sebaa
Data Managment
Deep Learning
Time Series
Medical Informatic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,188
1,145
0.964
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Algeria
Azeddine Chelouche
Nanotechnologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
1,097
0.686
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Algeria
El-Hafid Nabti
Microbiol ecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,202
872
0.725
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Algeria
Salim Ouchemoukh
composition chimique et activités biologiques des produits de la ruch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,547
870
0.562
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Algeria
Djamel Djouadi
Poudres
couches minces
nanocomposite
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
866
0.666
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Algeria
Benallaoua Said
Microbiologie
Biotechnologie microbiennes
Microorganismes d'intérêt industrie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,396
848
0.607
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Algeria
Fatiha Bedjou
Biochimie Immunologie
phytothérapi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
760
0.741
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Algeria
Ounissa Kebiche-Senhadji|O. Kebiche, O. Senhadji-Kebiche, O. Kebiche-Senhadji
membranes separation technology environment analytical chemistry food formulation green chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
743
0.721
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Algeria
Abdelhamid Boukerroui
Bentonite
adsorption
traitement des eau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
682
0.782
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Algeria
Sofiane Dairi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
901
661
0.734
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Algeria
Yahiaoui İdris
Physico-chemical Processes
Electrochemical processes
Advanced Oxidation processes (AOP)
Integrated Processes: Electrochemica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
649
0.648
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Algeria
Reda Kasmi
images processin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
795
639
0.804
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Algeria
İdris Yahiaoui
Physico-chemical Processes
Electrochemical processes
Advanced Oxidation processes (AOP)
Integrated Processe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
635
0.637
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,339
Algeria
12
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Khodir Madani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,781
8,590
0.672
Agriculture & Forestry
Food Chemistry
Eco-technologies
water resource
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
148,504
Algeria
29
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rekioua Toufik
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,509
3,326
0.604
Génie électrique
Energies renouvelables
Electronique de puissance et command
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,714
Algeria
59
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Kamel Belhamel
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,579
2,229
0.864
chemistry
natural products
solvent extraction
bioactive compounds
biopolymer
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,024
Algeria
64
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Sofiane Aoudia
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,579
2,179
0.254
Theoretical Physics
Gravitational Waves
General Relativity
Black holes
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
241,039
Algeria
67
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Lila Boulekbache-Makhlouf
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,981
2,127
0.714
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
302,977
Algeria
102
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Abdelaziz Touati
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,964
1,680
0.567
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
314,167
Algeria
115
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Fatiha Brahmi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,014
1,615
0.802
Biologie
biochimie
sciences alimentaires
pharmacognosie
phytochimi
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
334,368
Algeria
134
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Mustapha Kaci
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,207
1,507
0.470
Dégradation et Stabilisation des Polymères
Biocomposites et Bionanocomposites
Recyclage de
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
363,859
Algeria
161
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Iguer-Ouada Mokrane
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,388
1,367
0.403
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
403,350
Algeria
195
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Farida Aissani-Benissad
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,517
1,208
0.480
pollution
procédés combinés
adsorption
photocatalys

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
408,216
Algeria
201
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Djamil Aïssani
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,074
1,190
0.387
Probabilités
Recherche Opérationnelle
Evaluation des Performances
Histoire des Sciences
Histoire des Idée
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
415,335
Algeria
214
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Bachir Bey Mustapha
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,501
1,165
0.776
Antioxidants
phenolic compounds
extraction procedures
plants
hone
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
421,167
Algeria
225
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Abderrazak Sebaa
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,188
1,145
0.964
Data Managment
Deep Learning
Time Series
Medical Informatic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
435,317
Algeria
255
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Azeddine Chelouche
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,598
1,097
0.686
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
514,788
Algeria
378
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
El-Hafid Nabti
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,202
872
0.725
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
515,499
Algeria
380
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Salim Ouchemoukh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,547
870
0.562
composition chimique et activités biologiques des produits de la ruch
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
517,238
Algeria
383
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Djamel Djouadi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,301
866
0.666
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
524,808
Algeria
398
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Benallaoua Said
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,396
848
0.607
Microbiologie
Biotechnologie microbiennes
Microorganismes d'intérêt industrie
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
564,514
Algeria
468
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Fatiha Bedjou
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
760
0.741
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
572,781
Algeria
488
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ounissa Kebiche-Senhadji|O. Kebiche, O. Senhadji-Kebiche, O. Kebiche-Senhadji
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,031
743
0.721
membranes separation technology environment analytical chemistry food formulation green chemistr
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
604,274
Algeria
555
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Abdelhamid Boukerroui
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
682
0.782
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
615,819
Algeria
579
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sofiane Dairi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
901
661
0.734
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
622,631
Algeria
590
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Yahiaoui İdris
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,002
649
0.648
Physico-chemical Processes
Electrochemical processes
Advanced Oxidation processes (AOP)
Integrated Processes: Electrochemica
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
628,577
Algeria
603
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Reda Kasmi
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
795
639
0.804
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
630,779
Algeria
606
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
İdris Yahiaoui
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
997
635
0.637
Physico-chemical Processes
Electrochemical processes
Advanced Oxidation processes (AOP)
Integrated Processe