Measure your academic influence with the AD Scientific Index 2025 H-Index Rankings.
These rankings provide a comprehensive evaluation of scientific performance by combining total and recent 6-year h-index values, offering insight into both research productivity and long-term impact. The h-index balances quantity with quality, highlighting sustained academic excellence. Rankings are continuously updated in near real-time to reflect the latest scholarly activity across countries, institutions, and 211 academic fields. Premium Membership unlocks deeper analytics, dynamic ranking tools, and personalized trend visualizations.
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
particle physics
fundamental interactions
particle detectors
statistical data analysis
high-performance computin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
181
0.702
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
243
141
0.580
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
141
0.585
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
138
0.590
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Particle physics
LHC
instrumentatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
144
0.634
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Physics of particles and fields
general relativit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
137
0.609
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
critical care medicine
sepsi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
127
0.572
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212
110
0.519
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
137
0.662
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
134
0.663
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreac
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
64
0.339
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Planten biologi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
83
0.469
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
High Energy Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
97
0.557
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Hypertension and Cardiovascular Epidemiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
92
0.538
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
cell biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
101
0.612
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
geography
geomorphology
soil erosion
soil
soil conservatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
83
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
VIEILLISSEMENT MUSCULOSQUELETTIQU
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
99
0.639
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Presenilin
gamma-secretase
regulated intramembrane proteolyis
Alzheimer's Disease
microRN
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
94
0.606
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
102
0.662
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Cosmology
Particle Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
90
0.588
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
96
0.640
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
83
0.585
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
78
0.549
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Immunology
Pulmonary Medicin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
88
0.633
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
kidney disease
cardiovascular disease
transplantatio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
73
0.529
Giacomo Bruno
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
181
0.702
particle physics
fundamental interactions
particle detectors
statistical data analysis
high-performance computin
Pierre Van Mechelen
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
243
141
0.580
Barbara Clerbaux
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
141
0.585
Steven Lowette
Free University of Brussels
Brussels, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
138
0.590
Pascal Vanlaer
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
144
0.634
Nick Van Remortel
University of Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
137
0.609
Physics of particles and fields
general relativit
Jean Louis Vincent
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
127
0.572
critical care medicine
sepsi
Peter Carmeliet
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
212
110
0.519
Vincent Lemaître
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
137
0.662
Bugra Bilin
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
202
134
0.663
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Marc Van Montagu
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
64
0.339
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreac
Dirk Inze
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
83
0.469
Loic Quertenmont
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
97
0.557
Jan Staessen
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
92
0.538
Peter Vandenabeele
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
101
0.612
Jean Poesen
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
83
0.532
geography
geomorphology
soil erosion
soil
soil conservatio
Jean Yves Reginster
Université de Liège
Liège, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
99
0.639
Bart De Strooper
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
94
0.606
Presenilin
gamma-secretase
regulated intramembrane proteolyis
Alzheimer's Disease
microRN
Claus Bachert
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
102
0.662
M Williams
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
90
0.588
Steven Laureys
Université de Liège
Liège, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
96
0.640
Neurology
Neuroplasticity
Consciousness and Cognition
Neuromodulatio
Yves Van De Peer
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
83
0.585
Bioinformatics
Genome biology
Polyploidy
Gene and genome duplications
Systems biolog
Ilse De Bourdeaudhuij
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
78
0.549
Bart N Lambrecht
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
139
88
0.633
Immunology
Pulmonary Medicin
Raymond Vanholder
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
73
0.529