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100 of 4,217,894 authors, ranked by Weighted total paper score. Click a column to sort the loaded rows. Metrics count papers published 1951–2026, not retracted, categorized by OpenAlex as article, book, review, book-chapter or conference-paper, cited at least 1 time, and written by no more than 20 authors. A column's info gives the years it covers.

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Sum of the paper scores of the entity's papers. A paper with several authors counts for each of them on a softened scale: with n of them, each is credited 1 / (1 + ln n) of its score. Covers papers published 1951–2025, the years with paper scores.

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#	Name	Citations	Papers	Hit papers	Hit rate	Weighted total paper score rank	Top-20 mean	h-index	Career centroid
1	Zhong Lin Wang	423,721	3,233	257	8.0%	769	2.94	303	2015.4
2	Ben Zhong Tang	226,377	3,004	110	3.7%	512	2.60	204	2018.1
3	Gregory Y.H. Lip	137,224	3,668	49	1.3%	486	2.27	157	2015.2
4	David Julian McClements	152,111	1,864	68	3.7%	482	1.88	185	2015.7
5	Lei Jiang	194,162	2,577	96	3.7%	444	2.25	205	2016.9
6	Michael Gräetzel	408,697	1,880	168	8.9%	443	3.96	289	2006.4
7	Didier Raoult	150,986	3,204	32	1.00%	440	1.76	165	2010.2
8	Jinde Cao	86,931	2,310	29	1.3%	433	1.49	135	2018.0
9	Walter Churchill Willett	280,338	1,921	160	8.3%	423	2.54	268	2008.0
10	The Lancet	20,837	2,345	6	0.26%	396	1.23	51	2011.5
11	H. Vincent Poor	114,694	2,513	70	2.8%	395	2.54	149	2014.0
12	George Davey Smith	241,052	2,317	68	2.9%	391	3.98	192	2006.9
13	Mark Damian Griffiths	95,820	1,712	66	3.9%	387	2.15	147	2016.1
14	Erik De Clercq	122,728	2,926	16	0.55%	387	1.52	147	1998.8
15	Peter John Barnes	167,548	1,853	48	2.6%	383	2.33	191	1999.9
16	Witold Pedrycz	73,038	2,386	23	0.98%	376	1.55	115	2013.6
17	Seeram Ramakrishna	158,965	2,060	66	3.2%	375	2.03	184	2016.6
18	Huan Liu	127,923	2,658	56	2.2%	362	1.88	166	2014.5
19	Donald G. Truhlar	193,094	1,531	68	4.5%	362	3.00	176	2001.6
20	İbrahim Dinçer	91,636	1,844	22	1.2%	361	1.71	139	2014.7
21	Claudiu Trandafir Supuran	112,334	2,312	11	0.48%	358	1.44	142	2014.4
22	Paul K. Chu	117,898	2,933	26	0.90%	356	1.72	142	2012.2
23	Róbert Langer	261,851	1,999	131	6.6%	351	3.08	245	2007.6
24	Karl John Friston	231,577	1,409	96	6.9%	348	2.85	229	2010.6
25	Carlos Guedes Soares	51,392	2,106	14	0.67%	345	1.30	95	2014.7
26	H Kantarjian	161,919	3,130	45	1.4%	340	2.04	180	2009.7
27	Q G Zhang	161,684	2,040	126	6.2%	338	2.32	198	2018.1
28	International Monetary Fund	12,200	4,014	0	0.00%	336	0.57	38	2006.3
29	John P. A. Ioannidis	210,904	1,252	89	7.2%	335	4.31	178	2012.9
30	Abdullah Mohamed Asiri	126,708	2,266	33	1.5%	327	1.77	161	2016.9
31	George M. Whitesides	231,024	1,241	94	7.6%	324	3.12	218	1998.7
32	G. Kroemer	257,375	1,472	135	9.3%	324	3.47	238	2011.8
33	William Goddard	151,859	1,743	46	2.7%	322	2.39	172	2006.8
34	K. MUELLEN	162,299	2,098	58	2.8%	317	2.21	179	2007.3
35	K. Blennow	137,280	2,249	82	3.7%	317	2.42	167	2016.0
36	Amirhossein Sahebkar	79,162	2,095	22	1.1%	317	1.76	134	2019.8
37	Krzysztof Matyjaszewski	147,102	1,495	50	3.4%	316	2.17	178	2009.4
38	JoAnn E. Manson	186,981	1,810	101	5.6%	315	2.19	217	2012.3
39	Rattan Lal	95,439	1,220	38	3.1%	312	2.03	150	2008.8
40	J. J. Holst	126,826	2,007	29	1.5%	310	1.70	169	2007.8
41	Zhu Tao Han	69,231	2,094	40	2.0%	310	1.87	119	2018.9
42	K. N. Houk	106,746	1,764	30	1.7%	309	1.73	146	2006.8
43	Josep Maria Guerrero	98,082	1,862	51	2.8%	308	2.15	142	2018.4
44	G CHEN	94,644	1,746	41	2.4%	308	2.07	139	2011.1
45	Avelino Corma	157,913	1,501	49	3.3%	308	2.51	174	2006.2
46	Shi Xue Dou	126,729	2,186	66	3.0%	307	1.88	179	2011.3
47	Douglas G. Altman	651,106	721	169	23.4%	305	8.07	229	2007.5
48	Henrik Zetterberg	107,074	2,187	70	3.2%	303	2.26	143	2018.4
49	Xuemin	78,302	1,940	54	2.8%	298	2.05	134	2014.8
50	Guangming Zeng	181,586	1,622	75	4.6%	297	1.79	221	2015.2
51	D. Bhatt	122,835	2,152	72	3.4%	295	2.99	148	2016.5
52	Philip S. Yu	97,597	1,839	64	3.5%	294	2.53	141	2013.2
53	Pierre Bourdıeu	158,782	694	71	10.2%	294	3.94	142	1995.4
54	Carlo La Vecchia	110,399	2,211	34	1.5%	294	1.89	141	2004.5
55	P. Shi	75,438	1,505	51	3.4%	293	1.65	145	2015.7
56	Yury G. Gogotsi	268,573	1,139	158	14.0%	293	3.75	228	2014.0
57	Jing Li	100,939	2,394	23	0.96%	291	1.92	134	2016.1
58	Zhanhu Guo	135,776	1,606	74	4.6%	290	1.75	183	2017.0
59	Barry M. Trost	89,895	1,147	20	1.7%	290	1.72	136	1995.8
60	Tien Yin Wong	122,337	1,850	52	2.8%	290	2.74	157	2013.3
61	David Lee Kaplan	144,670	1,722	41	2.4%	289	1.92	181	2010.5
62	Arumugam Manthiram	113,675	1,090	56	5.2%	289	2.31	163	2012.8
63	Nicola Maffulli	70,076	1,911	23	1.2%	288	1.46	115	2012.8
64	Kypros H. Nicolaides	101,083	1,803	36	2.0%	285	1.84	151	2006.3
65	Solomon H. Snyder	163,546	1,098	68	6.2%	284	2.00	213	1989.8
66	F M Hu	177,528	1,245	102	8.2%	283	2.78	205	2013.3
67	Mercouri G. Kanatzidis	168,654	1,596	81	5.1%	282	2.82	188	2010.8
68	Hua Zhang	167,781	1,939	75	3.9%	282	2.44	192	2015.7
69	Edward L. Giovannucci	145,462	1,501	73	4.9%	282	2.27	182	2012.4
70	‪Damià Barceló	107,480	1,591	22	1.4%	280	1.61	148	2010.5
71	G. Fonarow	124,404	1,901	66	3.5%	280	2.43	165	2014.9
72	Ping Zhang	64,006	2,731	8	0.29%	280	1.21	106	2015.8
73	Gordon Henry Guyatt	193,844	1,498	102	6.8%	279	3.08	202	2009.8
74	Bruce S. McEwen	172,383	1,103	54	4.9%	279	2.20	199	1999.0
75	G. Lippi	64,768	2,173	19	0.88%	277	1.73	105	2014.8
76	Russel Joseph Reiter	120,102	1,563	37	2.4%	276	1.65	173	2004.9
77	P. Serruys	126,971	2,393	44	1.8%	275	2.10	161	2007.5
78	Adrian F Furnham	67,055	1,569	16	1.0%	273	1.44	119	2005.3
79	Josep Peñuelas	96,922	1,483	71	4.9%	271	1.96	149	2016.6
80	J. Wang	120,603	1,236	67	5.5%	270	2.17	182	2007.1
81	Bharat Bhushan	72,459	1,373	30	2.2%	269	1.79	124	2005.2
82	Ioan Victor Pop	63,070	1,562	8	0.51%	269	1.37	118	2011.2
83	Graham A. Colditz	178,944	1,412	81	5.7%	269	2.11	215	2005.8
84	Zidong Wang	71,719	1,326	32	2.4%	268	1.70	139	2016.8
85	Arnold L. Rheingold	77,516	2,287	3	0.13%	268	1.00	108	2000.7
86	Jean‐Louis Vincent	150,080	1,563	56	3.6%	267	3.05	156	2006.5
87	Jin Li	78,364	2,625	15	0.57%	267	1.51	113	2015.5
88	Harry Eugene Stanley	156,233	1,423	56	3.9%	267	2.84	169	2000.9
89	Barry B. Halliwell	148,354	797	63	8.0%	266	2.72	178	1997.2
90	Cyrus Cooper	134,908	1,798	62	3.5%	266	2.47	173	2009.8
91	abdul majid wazwaz	35,702	767	12	1.6%	266	1.29	94	2012.9
92	Chen Chen	56,164	2,516	11	0.44%	264	1.40	92	2017.7
93	John Bannister Goodenough	154,353	1,061	66	6.2%	264	3.05	172	2000.5
94	Martin McKee	70,016	1,773	39	2.2%	263	2.07	119	2012.0
95	F. Albert Cotton	59,622	1,543	9	0.58%	262	1.36	96	1984.2
96	Ronald C. Kessler	248,814	1,044	103	9.9%	262	3.52	228	2007.8
97	Mohamed‐Slim Alouini	69,967	1,922	29	1.5%	261	2.18	102	2015.7
98	Zeshui Xu	62,495	1,094	35	3.2%	261	1.80	122	2018.1
99	Ali Jawad Chamkha	58,254	1,268	12	0.95%	261	1.33	132	2016.8
100	Robert J. Sternberg	64,748	1,137	16	1.4%	260	1.61	126	2003.1