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World 28,609 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences Rankings - 2025
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
earth scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
83
0.546
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
geochemistry
petrology
isotopic geochemistry
mantle evolutio
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
79
0.527
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
evolution
genomics
population genetics
ancient DNA
environmental DN
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
104
0.698
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
aerosols
air quality
geosciences
environmental geochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
89
0.601
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Biogeochemistry of phosphorus
sulphur and trace elements in soil-plant system
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
76
0.524
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Remote Sensing
Climate
Biogeosciences
Geosciences
Ecolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
95
0.669
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Earth and Environmental Sciences [Univ. of Adelaide
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
94
0.662
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Environmental Geograph
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
124
0.879
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
geology
volcanolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
61
0.433
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
environmental microbiology
bioluminescence
geobiolog
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
72
0.514
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
atmospheric chemistry
emissions
satellite remote sensing
air qualit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
112
0.812
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Geology
Geochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
60
0.435
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
planet imaging
stellar astrophysics
interstellar mediu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
64
0.467
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Earth System science
biogeochemical cycles
extreme events
eco-hydrology
machine learnin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
100
0.735
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Petrology
Geochemistry
Tectonics
Geodynamics
Geophysic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
67
0.523
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
land surface processes
climat
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
57
0.449
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Crustal evolution
geochronology
Precambrian tectonics
palaeomagnetis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
62
0.492
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Biogeochemistry
Organic Geochemistry
Oceanography
Stable Isotopes
Geochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
67
0.540
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Geochemistry
Geology
Early Earth
SIM
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
65
0.524
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
seismology
marine geophysic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
93
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
92
0.754
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
oxygen
evolution
oceanography
geobiology
biogeochemistr
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
78
0.639
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Surface/Interface Chemistry
Envronmental Chemistry/Geochemistry
Nanomaterial
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
53
0.434
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
ozone depletion
stratosphere
climate and climate chang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
60
0.496
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Earth and planetary scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
55
0.455
Steven Running
University of Montana, Missoula
St. Louis,, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
83
0.546
William L Griffin
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
150
79
0.527
geochemistry
petrology
isotopic geochemistry
mantle evolutio
Eske Willerslev
University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Denmark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
104
0.698
evolution
genomics
population genetics
ancient DNA
environmental DN
Xavier Querol
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
89
0.601
aerosols
air quality
geosciences
environmental geochemistr
Steve Mcgrath
Rothamsted Research
Harpenden, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
76
0.524
Biogeochemistry of phosphorus
sulphur and trace elements in soil-plant system
Ranga Myneni
Boston University
Boston, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
95
0.669
Remote Sensing
Climate
Biogeosciences
Geosciences
Ecolog
M Santosh
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
142
94
0.662
Earth and Environmental Sciences [Univ. of Adelaide
Min Liu
East China Normal University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
124
0.879
Stephen Sparks
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
61
0.433
Kenneth H Nealson
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
140
72
0.514
environmental microbiology
bioluminescence
geobiolog
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Qiang Zhang
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
112
0.812
atmospheric chemistry
emissions
satellite remote sensing
air qualit
CJ Hawkesworth
University of Bristol
Bristol, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
60
0.435
Gillian Knapp
Princeton University
Princeton, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
64
0.467
planet imaging
stellar astrophysics
interstellar mediu
Markus Reichstein
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
100
0.735
Earth System science
biogeochemical cycles
extreme events
eco-hydrology
machine learnin
Suzanne Yvette O Reilly
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
67
0.523
Petrology
Geochemistry
Tectonics
Geodynamics
Geophysic
Robert Dickinson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
57
0.449
land surface processes
climat
Alfred Kröner
Helmholtz Institut Mainz
Mainz, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
62
0.492
Crustal evolution
geochronology
Precambrian tectonics
palaeomagnetis
Jack J Middelburg
Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
67
0.540
Biogeochemistry
Organic Geochemistry
Oceanography
Stable Isotopes
Geochemistr
T Mark Harrison
University of California Los Angeles
Los Angeles, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
65
0.524
Geochemistry
Geology
Early Earth
SIM
Yang Shen
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
93
0.756
seismology
marine geophysic
Fabrice Matichard
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
92
0.754
Donald E Canfield
University of Southern Denmark
Tianjin, Denmark
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
78
0.639
oxygen
evolution
oceanography
geobiology
biogeochemistr
Gordon E Brown Jr
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
53
0.434
Surface/Interface Chemistry
Envronmental Chemistry/Geochemistry
Nanomaterial
Susan Solomon
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
60
0.496
ozone depletion
stratosphere
climate and climate chang
Sean C Solomon
Columbia University New York
New York, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
55
0.455
Earth and planetary scienc