Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers
Highly Cited Researchers 288 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 Rankings
Rankings
12
World Rank
8
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Business & Management / Marketing
multivariate analysis | business analytics | marketing | structural equation modeling | PL
multivariate analysis | business analytics | marketing | structural equation modeling | PL
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Total538,079
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Last 6 Years322,198
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Last 6 Years / Total0.599
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
3,621
World Rank
1,436
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total105,239
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Last 6 Years44,436
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Last 6 Years / Total0.422
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
7,623
World Rank
3,035
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total128,295
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Last 6 Years27,782
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Last 6 Years / Total0.217
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
16,270
World Rank
6,405
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
work-family | ethics | organizational politics | impression managemen
work-family | ethics | organizational politics | impression managemen
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Total46,927
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Last 6 Years16,910
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Last 6 Years / Total0.360
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
26,717
World Rank
10,375
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Psychology
I-O Psychology | Management | Organizational Behavior | Quantitative Methods | Psychometric
I-O Psychology | Management | Organizational Behavior | Quantitative Methods | Psychometric
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Total12,805
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Last 6 Years12,218
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Last 6 Years / Total0.954
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
31,435
World Rank
12,142
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total22,638
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Last 6 Years10,939
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Last 6 Years / Total0.483
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
43,503
World Rank
16,565
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total10,746
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Last 6 Years8,769
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Last 6 Years / Total0.816
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
62,245
World Rank
23,118
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,827
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Last 6 Years6,794
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Last 6 Years / Total0.530
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
91,754
World Rank
33,112
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics | Metal Additive Manufacturing | Process-Structure-Property Relation
Fatigue and Fracture Mechanics | Metal Additive Manufacturing | Process-Structure-Property Relation
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Total6,708
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Last 6 Years5,073
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Last 6 Years / Total0.756
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
111,119
World Rank
39,392
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total13,858
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Last 6 Years4,351
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Last 6 Years / Total0.314
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
115,540
World Rank
40,769
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychology of men | college student well-being | structural equation modeling | positive psycholog
psychology of men | college student well-being | structural equation modeling | positive psycholog
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Total4,978
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Last 6 Years4,214
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Last 6 Years / Total0.847
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
118,602
World Rank
41,754
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total42,730
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Last 6 Years4,121
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Last 6 Years / Total0.096
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
120,564
World Rank
42,379
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total7,336
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Last 6 Years4,065
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Last 6 Years / Total0.554
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
129,739
World Rank
45,245
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total16,499
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Last 6 Years3,824
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Last 6 Years / Total0.232
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
166,079
World Rank
56,399
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total5,967
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Last 6 Years3,089
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Last 6 Years / Total0.518
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
171,561
World Rank
58,063
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total11,735
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Last 6 Years2,999
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Last 6 Years / Total0.256
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
174,931
World Rank
59,039
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total3,365
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Last 6 Years2,949
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Last 6 Years / Total0.876
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
190,733
World Rank
63,773
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total6,559
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Last 6 Years2,724
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Last 6 Years / Total0.415
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
190,791
World Rank
63,792
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total10,717
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Last 6 Years2,723
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Last 6 Years / Total0.254
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
195,952
World Rank
65,310
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total11,376
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Last 6 Years2,656
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Last 6 Years / Total0.233
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
221,129
World Rank
72,681
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total3,148
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Last 6 Years2,370
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Last 6 Years / Total0.753
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
244,594
World Rank
79,462
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total5,640
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Last 6 Years2,148
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Last 6 Years / Total0.381
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
267,542
World Rank
86,104
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
neuropharmacology | epilepsy | seizure | neurophysiology | neurobiolog
neuropharmacology | epilepsy | seizure | neurophysiology | neurobiolog
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Total8,537
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Last 6 Years1,960
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Last 6 Years / Total0.230
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
267,968
World Rank
86,219
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total11,329
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Last 6 Years1,957
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Last 6 Years / Total0.173
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* Last 6 Years Citation Rankings
Rankings
269,308
World Rank
86,649
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Psychology
Personality | High-Involvement Management | Employee and Team Performanc
Personality | High-Involvement Management | Employee and Team Performanc
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Total2,400
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Last 6 Years1,948
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Last 6 Years / Total0.812
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