Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,226
Organic chemistry
natural product chemistry
antibiotic drug discovery
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
158
0.919
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,227
Conservation Biology
Ecophysiology
Spatial Ecology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
148
0.860
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,228
Biological Sciences
Nanobiotechnology
Materials Scienecs
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
131
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,229
Microbiology Cell Biology Bio-Nanotechnology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
166
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,230
Applied Mathematics
Signal processing
Vibrations
Machine learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
147
0.860
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,231
Disease Ecology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
168
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,232
mixed effect modelling
dimension reduction
statistics
quantatitive genetics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
165
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,233
Biology
entomology
education
alternate food and resources
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
107
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,234
Peptide display technologies
peptide ligation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
167
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,235
Microbiology
molecular biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
160
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,236
Mathematical modelling in population biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
135
0.804
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,237
Computational Chemistry
Catalysis
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
124
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,238
ecology
entomology
ecological modelling
invasive species
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
84
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,239
invasive species
plant ecology
climate-change
restoration ecology
environmental science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
156
0.934
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,240
Conservation Biology
Wildlife Management
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
102
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,241
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
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Last 6 Years
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166
166
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,242
Mathematics
Convex Optimization
Optimization
Splitting Methods
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
138
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,243
quantum physics
quantum computing
condensed matter physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
157
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,244
Biology
Ecology
Marine Science
eDNA
Subterranean Fauna
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
153
0.927
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,245
mathematics education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
140
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,246
organic chemistry
natural product chemistry
medicinal chemistry
biomaterial
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
107
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,247
Molecular and Cell biology
Pharmacology
Biomaterials
Tissue remodelling
Cancer biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
82
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,248
evolutionary ecology
ethology
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Last 6 Years
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163
162
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,249
Wildlife ecology & conservation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
152
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6,250
Mathematical biology
Bayesian computational Statistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
122
0.748
Mahmud Tareq Morshed
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
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Last 6 Years / Total
172
158
0.919
Organic chemistry
natural product chemistry
antibiotic drug discovery
Sean Williamson|Sean Alexander Williamson
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
148
0.860
Conservation Biology
Ecophysiology
Spatial Ecology
Neelika Roy Chowdhury
University of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
172
131
0.762
Biological Sciences
Nanobiotechnology
Materials Scienecs
Sholeh Feizi
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
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Last 6 Years / Total
171
166
0.971
Microbiology Cell Biology Bio-Nanotechnology
Edgar F Sierra-Alonso
Victoria University
Melbourne, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
147
0.860
Applied Mathematics
Signal processing
Vibrations
Machine learning
Carter Reed Hranac
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
168
0.988
John B Holmes
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
165
0.971
mixed effect modelling
dimension reduction
statistics
quantatitive genetics
Daniel White
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
107
0.633
Biology
entomology
education
alternate food and resources
Jason Johansen-Leete
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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Last 6 Years / Total
168
167
0.994
Peptide display technologies
peptide ligation
Princy Shoby
Murdoch University
Murdoch, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
160
0.952
Microbiology
molecular biology
Harkaran Singh
Chisholm Institute
Melbourne, Australia
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168
135
0.804
Mathematical modelling in population biology
Varun Kundi
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Last 6 Years / Total
168
124
0.738
Computational Chemistry
Catalysis
Machine Learning
Jaye Newman
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
84
0.500
ecology
entomology
ecological modelling
invasive species
Talia Humphries
Federation University Australia
Ballarat, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
167
156
0.934
invasive species
plant ecology
climate-change
restoration ecology
environmental science
Helen Margherita Smith
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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Last 6 Years / Total
167
102
0.611
Conservation Biology
Wildlife Management
Bishal Khatiwada
Macquarie University
Sydney, Australia
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Last 6 Years
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166
166
1.000
Biotechnology
Molecular Biology
Reinier Díaz Millán
Deakin University
Geelong, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
166
138
0.831
Mathematics
Convex Optimization
Optimization
Splitting Methods
Thomas B Smith
University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
157
0.952
quantum physics
quantum computing
condensed matter physics
Jason B Alexander
Curtin University
Bentley, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
165
153
0.927
Biology
Ecology
Marine Science
eDNA
Subterranean Fauna
Aylie Davidson
Deakin University
Geelong, Australia
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Last 6 Years / Total
164
140
0.854
Xiaobo Ding
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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164
107
0.652
organic chemistry
natural product chemistry
medicinal chemistry
biomaterial
Smitha Nair
University of Auckland
Auckland, New Zealand
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164
82
0.500
Molecular and Cell biology
Pharmacology
Biomaterials
Tissue remodelling
Cancer biology
Nathan Butterworth
Monash University
Clayton, Australia
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163
162
0.994
Elizabeth Brunton
University of the Sunshine Coast
Sippy Downs, Australia
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Last 6 Years
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163
152
0.933
Brenda Vo
University of New England Australia
Armidale, Australia
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Last 6 Years
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163
122
0.748
Mathematical biology
Bayesian computational Statistics