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Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 90 Scientists Citation Rankings - 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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Energy
Fluid Mechanics
Heat and Mass Transfer
Modellin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,428
4,793
0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
toxicologie
biologie moléculaire
environnement
cancer
biologie cellulair
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,538
3,485
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Transfert Thermique
milieux poreux
méthodes inverses
caractérisation thermophysique
thermique d
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,006
4,054
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
génétique
évolution
biologie moléculaire
biologie de la conservation
écophysiologie environnemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,776
4,857
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Computer Networks
Cycber physical systems
Performance analysis
Combinatorial optimizatio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,257
1,771
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mechanical and Thermal Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,163
4,824
0.934
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Toxicologie Moléculair
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,109
2,400
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineerin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
3,384
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
solid state physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
1,808
0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
capteu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,024
1,421
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Medical and Health Sciences
Human Nutrition
Nutritional pathophysiology
Bioressources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,095
2,586
0.508
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Organic Chemistry
Polymer and medicinal Chemistr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,313
3,344
0.775
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Molécules bio-actives
plantes médicinales et pathologies humaine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,323
2,041
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Recherche Scientifiqu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,231
2,053
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Textile and papermaking
cellulose
nanocomposite
Nanocellulose and Nanomaterials
Nanofibrillated cellulose and Nanocrysta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,134
2,841
0.687
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Recherche Scientifique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,106
1,520
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Psychiatrie
Psychologie
Neuroscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,125
1,864
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Artificial Intelligence
Constraint Programming
Uncertaint
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,901
856
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Animal Physiolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,555
1,782
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
électronique embarqué
intelligence artificielle
Reconfiguration dynamique des FPGA
Architecture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,407
2,279
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
nuclear physic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,149
1,152
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Physics
condensed matter theory
material science
semiconductor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,791
1,325
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,581
1,060
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
PDE
Control Theor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,528
1,345
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Chimi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,484
1,299
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,709
8
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sassi Ben Nasrallah
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,428
4,793
0.386
Energy
Fluid Mechanics
Heat and Mass Transfer
Modellin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
143,182
24
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Chekir Leila
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,538
3,485
0.462
toxicologie
biologie moléculaire
environnement
cancer
biologie cellulair
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
154,678
25
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Abdelmajid Jemni
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,006
4,054
0.579
Transfert Thermique
milieux poreux
méthodes inverses
caractérisation thermophysique
thermique d
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,479
23
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
said khaled
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,776
4,857
0.625
génétique
évolution
biologie moléculaire
biologie de la conservation
écophysiologie environnemen
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
173,782
32
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Habib Youssef
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,257
1,771
0.283
Computer Networks
Cycber physical systems
Performance analysis
Combinatorial optimizatio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,065
43
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kamel Guedri
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,163
4,824
0.934
Mechanical and Thermal Engineerin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212,207
45
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Salwa ABID
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,109
2,400
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,421
47
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Rim Nasri
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
3,384
0.673
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineerin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,450
48
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Maaref Hassen
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,031
1,808
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,726
49
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Hafedh Ben Ouada
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,024
1,421
0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212,761
46
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lotfi ACHOUR
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,095
2,586
0.508
Medical and Health Sciences
Human Nutrition
Nutritional pathophysiology
Bioressources
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
248,668
68
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Hatem Majdoub|H. Majdoub
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,313
3,344
0.775
Organic Chemistry
Polymer and medicinal Chemistr
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
248,166
66
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Khaled Hamden
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,323
2,041
0.472
Molécules bio-actives
plantes médicinales et pathologies humaine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
253,164
71
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Mohamed Farouk Mhenni
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,231
2,053
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,668
74
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Ramzi Khiari
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,134
2,841
0.687
Textile and papermaking
cellulose
nanocomposite
Nanocellulose and Nanomaterials
Nanofibrillated cellulose and Nanocrysta
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
260,273
77
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Zine Mighri
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,106
1,520
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
259,215
76
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Anwar Mechri
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,125
1,864
0.452
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
272,262
83
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Brahim Hnich
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,901
856
0.219
Artificial Intelligence
Constraint Programming
Uncertaint
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
294,891
95
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Imed Messaoudi
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,555
1,782
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
305,718
106
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Abdellatif Mtibaa
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,407
2,279
0.669
électronique embarqué
intelligence artificielle
Reconfiguration dynamique des FPGA
Architecture
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
326,628
114
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Malek Mazouz
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,149
1,152
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
360,158
125
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Moncef Said
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,791
1,325
0.475
Physics
condensed matter theory
material science
semiconductor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
383,027
141
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mustapha Majdoub
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,581
1,060
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
389,193
145
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kaïs Ammari
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,528
1,345
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
394,289
148
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Habib Nasri
Université de Monastir
Monastir, Tunisia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,484
1,299
0.523