Citation Rankings highlight the world’s Highly Cited Researchers based on total and recent 5-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.
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Proteomics | Systems biology | Metabolic diseases | Cancer | Signal Transductio
Proteomics | Systems biology | Metabolic diseases | Cancer | Signal Transductio
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Total372,358
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Last 5 Years121,236
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Last 5 Years / Total0.326
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Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genome | microbiome | diabetes | metabolism | cardiovascular diseas
genome | microbiome | diabetes | metabolism | cardiovascular diseas
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Total257,109
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Last 5 Years103,479
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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Citation Metrics
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Total193,771
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Last 5 Years61,575
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Systems Medicine | Digital Health | Data Science
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Systems Medicine | Digital Health | Data Science
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Total160,966
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Last 5 Years62,613
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Last 5 Years / Total0.389
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Citation Metrics
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Total155,744
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Last 5 Years74,279
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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Citation Metrics
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Total134,712
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Last 5 Years44,938
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Last 5 Years / Total0.334
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Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
bioinformatics | data visualization | network biology | systems biology | text minin
bioinformatics | data visualization | network biology | systems biology | text minin
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Total125,289
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Last 5 Years75,425
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Last 5 Years / Total0.602
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Citation Metrics
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Total121,185
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Last 5 Years57,999
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Last 5 Years / Total0.479
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9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Population Genetics | Evolutionary genetics | Evolution | Statistical Genetic
Population Genetics | Evolutionary genetics | Evolution | Statistical Genetic
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Total118,787
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Last 5 Years43,976
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Last 5 Years / Total0.370
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Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Malaria | Infectious diseases | Machine Learning | Mathematical Biolog
Malaria | Infectious diseases | Machine Learning | Mathematical Biolog
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Total97,176
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Last 5 Years69,704
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Last 5 Years / Total0.717
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Total95,381
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Last 5 Years24,299
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Last 5 Years / Total0.255
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Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Electrocatalysis | Catalysis | Atomic Scale Simulations | Density functional theor
Electrocatalysis | Catalysis | Atomic Scale Simulations | Density functional theor
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Total84,855
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Last 5 Years52,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.621
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
evolution | genomics | population genetics | ancient DNA | environmental DN
evolution | genomics | population genetics | ancient DNA | environmental DN
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Total81,847
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Last 5 Years41,713
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Last 5 Years / Total0.510
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Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Regional climate | climate phenomena | climate chang
Regional climate | climate phenomena | climate chang
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Total79,430
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Last 5 Years29,813
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Last 5 Years / Total0.375
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15
Citation Metrics
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Total77,036
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Last 5 Years51,302
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Last 5 Years / Total0.666
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16
Citation Metrics
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Total71,353
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Last 5 Years21,165
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Last 5 Years / Total0.297
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17
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
plankton ecosystems | carbon cycling in the ocean | Earth System scienc
plankton ecosystems | carbon cycling in the ocean | Earth System scienc
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Total70,792
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Last 5 Years40,566
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Last 5 Years / Total0.573
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Citation Metrics
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Total68,631
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Last 5 Years35,721
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Last 5 Years / Total0.520
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19
Citation Metrics
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Total66,295
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Last 5 Years25,572
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Last 5 Years / Total0.386
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20
Citation Metrics
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Total65,981
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Last 5 Years29,503
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Phage Discovery | Bioinformatics | Supercomputing | Artificial Intelligence in Life Science | Rainforest omic
Phage Discovery | Bioinformatics | Supercomputing | Artificial Intelligence in Life Science | Rainforest omic
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Total62,304
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Last 5 Years29,597
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Last 5 Years / Total0.475
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Citation Metrics
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Total61,829
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Last 5 Years18,529
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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23
Citation Metrics
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Total56,774
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Last 5 Years23,779
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Last 5 Years / Total0.419
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Citation Metrics
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Total56,211
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Last 5 Years16,727
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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25
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Security studies | Sociology of Science | International Relations Theory | Securitization | Conflict Analysi
Security studies | Sociology of Science | International Relations Theory | Securitization | Conflict Analysi
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Total55,670
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Last 5 Years18,192
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Last 5 Years / Total0.327

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