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OpenAlex-indexed citations

Total citations to the works in a researcher’s OpenAlex record.

At a glance

ScienceDex researchers with papers in OpenAlex, an open index of published research, as of September 23, 2026. Profiles that mix papers from different people with the same name are left out.

Researchers
50,136
Median
3,234
Half are at or below
Middle half
1,303 to 7,608
25th to 75th percentile
90th percentile
17,346
9 in 10 are at or below

Researchers by OpenAlex-indexed citations

Each bar counts the researchers in one range. Each range starts about three times higher than the one before (30, 100, 300 and so on). Select a bar to list them below.

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Researchers in each range of OpenAlex-indexed citations
RangeResearchersShare of researchers
Under 301510.3%
30 to 995011%
100 to 2991,9143.8%
300 to 9997,18214.3%
1,000 to 2,99914,13128.2%
3,000 to 9,99916,70133.3%
10,000 to 29,9997,21914.4%
30,000 to 99,9992,1034.2%
100,000 or more2340.5%

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50,136 researchers · Page 7. Table bars compare sizes within this page.

Researchers sorted by OpenAlex-indexed citations, descending
ResearcherOpenAlex-indexed citations
George Koob
115,415
John Rogers
114,921
Folstein, Susan E.
114,885
Thurston, George Douglas
114,302
Ali Khademhosseini
114,106
Arlene H. Sharpe
114,042
Tanzi, Rudolph Emile
113,556
Brice, Alexis
113,431
George Karniadakis
112,951
Corbin D Jones
112,869
Daniels, Stephen R
112,713
David E Reich
112,696
Jaffer A. Ajani
111,975
Posner, Michael I
111,812
Daniel A. Haber
111,484
Timothy A Springer
111,439
Yang Liu
111,315
Calhoun, Vince D
111,208
Whelton, Paul K
111,011
Preacher, Kristopher J
110,786
Naomi Halas
110,733
Uversky, Vladimir N
110,314
Ramaswamy Govindan
110,048
Berk, Michael
110,036
Chen, Ken
110,005

Agreement with other citation measures

How closely each measure below puts researchers in the same order as OpenAlex-indexed citations, among researchers who have both (Spearman rank correlation). 1 means the same order, 0 means no relation, and −1 means the reverse order.

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