King Abdulaziz University in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
113
researchers on the list
6
rank in Saudi Arabia
616
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asiri, Abdullah M. | Organic Chemistry | 63 / 188,664 | 18 / 188,664 |
| Rahman, Mohammed Muzibur | Analytical Chemistry | 70 / 137,328 | 14 / 137,328 |
| Aslam, Muhammad | Statistics & Probability | 103 / 24,695 | 38 / 24,695 |
| Barakat, M. A. | Chemical Engineering | 60 / 97,821 | 28 / 97,821 |
| AHMAD, Bashir N. | Applied Mathematics | 25 / 23,982 | 37 / 23,982 |
| Abu-Hamdeh, Nidal H. | Energy | 374 / 371,959 | 325 / 371,959 |
| Alsaedi, Ahmed J. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 110 / 157,792 | 114 / 157,792 |
| Khan, Sher Bahadar | Polymers | 330 / 133,253 | 104 / 133,253 |
| Mohamed, R. M. | Materials | 412 / 330,896 | 337 / 330,896 |
| Hakeem, Khalid Rehman | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,663 / 204,373 | 264 / 204,373 |
| Al-Ghamdi̇, Ahmed A. | Applied Physics | 743 / 323,282 | 375 / 323,282 |
| Saeed, Tareq | Applied Mathematics | 405 / 23,982 | 77 / 23,982 |
| Ragab, Mahmoud | Applied Mathematics | — | 81 / 23,982 |
| Chen, Chenyuan | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 802 / 517,648 | 2,584 / 517,648 |
| Ali, Sadia Samar | Business & Management | — | 913 / 68,786 |
| Abdel Salam, Mohamed | Chemical Engineering | 270 / 97,821 | 295 / 97,821 |
| Eltaher, Mohamed A. | Civil Engineering | 409 / 67,736 | 235 / 67,736 |
| Kamal, Tahseen | Polymers | 1,002 / 133,253 | 412 / 133,253 |
| Refahy Mahmoud, Samy Refahy | Civil Engineering | 108 / 67,736 | 682 / 67,736 |
| Alhalabi, Wadee Saleh | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,182 / 517,648 | 2,386 / 517,648 |
| Al-Hadeethi, Yas Fadel Hussein | Materials | 4,584 / 330,896 | 1,132 / 330,896 |
| Salam, Mohammad Asif | Business & Management | — | 1,273 / 68,786 |
| Malibari, Areej Abbas | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 2,512 / 517,648 |
| Shahzad, Naseer | Applied Mathematics | 138 / 23,982 | — |
| Md, Shadab | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 3,034 / 166,116 | 339 / 166,116 |
| Rub, Malik Abdul | Chemical Physics | 1,183 / 121,889 | 759 / 121,889 |
| Alzahrani, Bander Ahmed | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,050 / 228,312 | 629 / 228,312 |
| Alharthi, Majed D. | Energy | 6,959 / 371,959 | 1,667 / 371,959 |
| Alassafi, Madini O. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,714 / 517,648 | 2,692 / 517,648 |
| Khan, Aftab Aslam Parwaz | Chemical Engineering | 1,256 / 97,821 | 483 / 97,821 |
| Choudhry, Hani M.Z. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 6,190 / 377,791 | 1,753 / 377,791 |
| Khan, Anish V. | Polymers | 2,514 / 133,253 | 543 / 133,253 |
| Rather, Sami Ullah | Energy | 3,907 / 371,959 | 1,839 / 371,959 |
| Alghamdi, Mohammed I. | Applied Mathematics | — | 187 / 23,982 |
| Samargandi, Nahla | Economics | — | 787 / 54,592 |
| Alshomrani, Ali Saleh | Optics | 674 / 83,504 | 281 / 83,504 |
| Ełaiw, Ahmed M. | Applied Mathematics | 171 / 23,982 | — |
| Tabrez, Shams S.M. | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 1,039 / 216,826 |
| Kumar, Rajeev | Chemical Engineering | 669 / 97,821 | 634 / 97,821 |
| Ali Pasha, Amjad Ali | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 786 / 157,792 |
| Oves, M. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 2,972 / 177,859 |
| Rehan, Mohammad | Energy | 7,299 / 371,959 | 2,376 / 371,959 |
| Elsayed, Elsayed Mohammed | General Mathematics | 406 / 76,268 | 536 / 76,268 |
| Mostafa, Mohamed Mokhtar M. | Physical Chemistry | 656 / 44,088 | 273 / 44,088 |
| Agarwal, Shilpi K. | Chemical Physics | 2,400 / 121,889 | 968 / 121,889 |
| Yilmaz, Mustafa Tahsin | Food Science | 1,200 / 107,913 | 1,094 / 107,913 |
| Hussain, Nawab | General Mathematics | 558 / 76,268 | — |
| Ramli, Makbul A.M. | Energy | 5,219 / 371,959 | 3,154 / 371,959 |
| Azhar, Esam Ibraheem | Microbiology | — | 1,895 / 232,186 |
| Salah, Numan A. | Applied Physics | 2,817 / 323,282 | 2,385 / 323,282 |
| Al-Raddadi, Rajaa Mohammad S. | General & Internal Medicine | 5,955 / 360,081 | 1,527 / 360,081 |
| El-Say, Khalid Mohamed | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 2,368 / 166,116 | 823 / 166,116 |
| Akhtar, Kalsoom | Polymers | — | 1,235 / 133,253 |
| Ramzan, Muhammad Sher | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 5,917 / 517,648 |
| al-Turki, Yusuf A. | Energy | — | 4,317 / 371,959 |
| Al-Jaouni, Soad K. | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 2,375 / 204,373 |
| Al-Abbasi, Fahad A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 1,002 / 166,116 |
| Alharbi, Abdullah I. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,583 / 517,648 |
| Shutaywi, Meshal | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 1,009 / 58,297 |
| Alzahrani, Abdullah Kamis | Optics | 1,402 / 83,504 | 638 / 83,504 |
| Rather, Irfan A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 1,124 / 166,116 |
| Bourchak, Mostefa | Polymers | — | 1,637 / 133,253 |
| Ullah, Malik Zaka | Optics | 1,127 / 83,504 | 666 / 83,504 |
| Almatrafi, Eydhah | Energy | — | 5,155 / 371,959 |
| Aljahdaly, Noufe H. | Applied Mathematics | — | 461 / 23,982 |
| Nadeem, M. S. | Zoology | — | 84 / 19,073 |
| Elfaky, Mahmoud A. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 1,291 / 166,116 |
| Altayb, Hisham N. | Microbiology | — | 3,318 / 232,186 |
| Hammad, Ahmed H. | Applied Physics | — | 3,384 / 323,282 |
| AlGhamdi, Rayed A. | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 2,247 / 228,312 |
| Sivasankaran, Sivanandam | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,641 / 157,792 | 1,838 / 157,792 |
| Din, Saif Ud | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 1,067 / 54,545 |
| Albeshri, Aiiad Ahmad | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,431 / 228,312 | 2,375 / 228,312 |
| Mubarak, A. A. | General Physics | — | 1,095 / 87,024 |
| Attar, Eyad Talal | Energy | — | 6,295 / 371,959 |
| Chaieb, K. | Microbiology | — | 3,700 / 232,186 |
| Khaled, Abdul Rahim Assaad | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,624 / 157,792 | 3,381 / 157,792 |
| Abdallah, Hossam Mohamed | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,000 / 120,621 |
| Abduh, Maisa Siddiq | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 1,670 / 166,116 |
| Malik, Ahmad Azam | General & Internal Medicine | — | 2,699 / 360,081 |
| Farsi, Deema Jamil | Dentistry | — | 1,049 / 101,728 |
| Abd El-Kader, Shehab Mahmoud | Tropical Medicine | 900 / 39,335 | 317 / 39,335 |
| Alamer, Khalid Hasan | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 3,971 / 204,373 |
| Khadidos, Alaa Omar | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 10,104 / 517,648 |
| Alharbi, Khadijah H. | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,249 / 188,664 |
| al-Attar, Atef Mohammed | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,619 / 204,373 | 4,373 / 204,373 |
| Anwar, F. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 1,189 / 120,621 |
| Rizwan, Ali | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,131 / 228,312 |
| Abdel‑Aziz, M. H. | Chemical Engineering | 1,573 / 97,821 | — |
| Deebani, Wejdan | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 2,743 / 157,792 |
| Arshad, Muhammad Nadeem | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,198 / 86,991 |
| Alfattani, Safwan | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,656 / 228,312 |
| Ahmad, Iftikhar | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,665 / 228,312 |
| Khan, Fayaz Rahman | Rehabilitation | — | 633 / 31,889 |
| Alam, Md Mahmud | Analytical Chemistry | — | 2,365 / 137,328 |
| Altyar, Ahmed E. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 2,414 / 166,116 |
| Sheikh, Ishfaq Ahmad | Toxicology | — | 1,165 / 69,049 |
| Aïda, M. S. | Applied Physics | — | 6,127 / 323,282 |
| Ahmed, Adel A. | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,191 / 228,312 | 4,153 / 228,312 |
| Samargandy, Saad J. | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,016 / 360,081 |
| Alyami, Jaber | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 2,152 / 129,561 |
| Saeed, Mohsin | General Chemistry | — | 644 / 57,505 |
| kamli, Majid Rasool | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | — | 3,240 / 166,116 |
| Sabbagh, Heba Jafar | Dentistry | — | 1,845 / 101,728 |
| Suhail, Mohd A.A. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | — | 2,053 / 120,621 |
| Hédia, Hassan S.M. | Materials | 6,498 / 330,896 | — |
| Kadah, Yasser M. | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,232 / 228,312 | — |
| Rady, Mohamed A. | Energy | 7,337 / 371,959 | — |
| Baig, Mukhtiar | General & Internal Medicine | — | 4,822 / 360,081 |
| Al-Harbi, Laila Mohammad | General Chemistry | — | 977 / 57,505 |
| Akbar, Daad Hassan | General & Internal Medicine | 6,677 / 360,081 | — |
| Juhany, Khalid A.T. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 1,377 / 66,382 |
| Bilgrami, Anwar L. | Zoology | — | 468 / 19,073 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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