Publications & citations
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.
Show the numbers
| Range | Researchers | Share of researchers |
|---|---|---|
| Under 30 | 151 | 0.3% |
| 30 to 99 | 501 | 1% |
| 100 to 299 | 1,914 | 3.8% |
| 300 to 999 | 7,182 | 14.3% |
| 1,000 to 2,999 | 14,131 | 28.2% |
| 3,000 to 9,999 | 16,701 | 33.3% |
| 10,000 to 29,999 | 7,219 | 14.4% |
| 30,000 to 99,999 | 2,103 | 4.2% |
| 100,000 or more | 234 | 0.5% |
Explore researchers
Sort order describes this measure; it is not an overall assessment of a researcher.
50,136 researchers · Page 90. Table bars compare sizes within this page.
| Researcher | OpenAlex-indexed citations |
|---|---|
| Claes Robert Wahlestedt | 31,019 |
| Tobias, Douglas J | 31,010 |
| Howe, Kevin | 31,010 |
| Yin Cao | 31,004 |
| Hong, Guosong | 30,980 |
| Yu Chen | 30,976 |
| Kaplan, Robert M | 30,972 |
| Sulman, Erik | 30,972 |
| Lucy Ann Godley | 30,971 |
| Luan, Sheng | 30,971 |
| Xuebing Wu | 30,954 |
| Schwartz, Robert | 30,933 |
| Keith D. Paulsen | 30,922 |
| David M. Margolis | 30,921 |
| Levin, Myron J | 30,920 |
| Yan Sun | 30,891 |
| Donald P McDonnell | 30,885 |
| Jonah Musa | 30,883 |
| Glessner, Joseph | 30,881 |
| Fenna Marie Krienen | 30,877 |
| Lock, James E | 30,871 |
| Udai S Kammula | 30,861 |
| Finn, Aloke Virmani | 30,860 |
| Skeel, Robert D | 30,845 |
| Richard G. Gorlick | 30,834 |
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.
- g-index50,136 researchers0.97
- h-index50,136 researchers0.94
- OpenAlex i10-index50,136 researchers0.91
- hm-index50,136 researchers0.83
- Impact depth47,917 researchers-0.58
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