The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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: 1
Engineer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101,942
30,274
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Food Science
Food Chemistry
Utilization of by-products from seafood industry
Shelf-life extension of seafoods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,367
35,415
0.503
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Areas of interest: Fluid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Thermodynamics
Two-Phase Flow
Thermal System Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,479
24,037
0.517
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
cement
concrete
geopolymer
composite materials
civil engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,236
22,994
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Mechanical Engineering
Polymer Composites
Natural Fiber Composites
Biocomposites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,823
27,512
0.955
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Fiber Composites
Natural fibre composites
Biocomposites
Polymer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,314
27,018
0.954
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Ground Improvement techniques
Chemical Stabilization
PVD
Earth Reinforcement
Recycled Construction and Demolition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,465
18,196
0.688
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Environmental governance
climate change adaptation
sustainability science
knowledge systems
narratives
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,590
8,031
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Food Science and Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,494
8,387
0.357
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Biomaterials
Biomedicine
Wound Dressings
Drug Delivery
Tissue Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,727
6,715
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,082
8,364
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
cement pozzolan fly ash biomass ash concrete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,600
7,709
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Microbial fuel cells
Photocatalysis
Adsorption
Phytoremediation
Wastewater treatment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,558
6,319
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Materials Science and Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,845
7,036
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
molecular catalysis
functional nanomaterials
reaction mechanism
zeolite catalysis
green chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,754
6,587
0.446
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Food Engineering
Drying
Food Materials Science
Heat and Mass Transfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,438
7,204
0.499
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Batteries
Supercapacitor
Photocatalyst
Electrocatalyst
Surface coatings
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,328
11,792
0.823
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Heat transfer
Heat transfer enhancement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,314
6,291
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Multifunctional Reactor
Hydrogen Production
Biodiesel Production
Biorefinery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,086
6,810
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Vortex Generator
Heat transfer
Heat Exchanger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,847
6,184
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Environmental Engineering
membrane technology
solid waste managment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,457
5,213
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Data Mining
Time Series Mining
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,455
4,601
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Materials
Electrical and electronic engineering
Applied physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,779
5,648
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Energy and Climate Policy
Cities and Climate Change
Cross-border Power Trade
Energy Access
Energy Modelling and Scenario
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,217
6,706
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
artificial intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,832
2,602
0.240
Stephen Boyd
Songkhla Rajabhat University
Songkhla, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
101,942
30,274
0.297
Soottawat Benjakul
Prince of Songkla University
Songkhla, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,367
35,415
0.503
Food Science
Food Chemistry
Utilization of by-products from seafood industry
Shelf-life extension of seafoods
Somchai Wongwises
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46,479
24,037
0.517
Areas of interest: Fluid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Thermodynamics
Two-Phase Flow
Thermal System Design
Prinya Chindaprasirt
Khon Kaen University
Khon Kaen, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,236
22,994
0.635
cement
concrete
geopolymer
composite materials
civil engineering
Suchart Siengchin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,823
27,512
0.955
Mechanical Engineering
Polymer Composites
Natural Fiber Composites
Biocomposites
Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,314
27,018
0.954
Mechanical Engineering
Natural Fiber Composites
Natural fibre composites
Biocomposites
Polymer
Suksun Horpibulsuk
Suranaree University of Technology
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,465
18,196
0.688
Ground Improvement techniques
Chemical Stabilization
PVD
Earth Reinforcement
Recycled Construction and Demolition
Louis Lebel
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,590
8,031
0.340
Environmental governance
climate change adaptation
sustainability science
knowledge systems
narratives
Wonnop Visessanguan
National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Thailand
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,494
8,387
0.357
Food Science and Technology
Pitt Supaphol
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,727
6,715
0.295
Biomaterials
Biomedicine
Wound Dressings
Drug Delivery
Tissue Engineering
Sukon Phanichphant
Chiang Mai University
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,082
8,364
0.490
Jaturapitakkul C
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,600
7,709
0.494
cement pozzolan fly ash biomass ash concrete
Sandhya Babel
Thammasat University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,558
6,319
0.406
Microbial fuel cells
Photocatalysis
Adsorption
Phytoremediation
Wastewater treatment
Santi Maensiri
Suranaree University of Technology
Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,845
7,036
0.474
Materials Science and Nanotechnology
Jumras Limtrakul
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,754
6,587
0.446
molecular catalysis
functional nanomaterials
reaction mechanism
zeolite catalysis
green chemistry
Sakamon Devahastin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,438
7,204
0.499
Food Engineering
Drying
Food Materials Science
Heat and Mass Transfer
Jiaqian Qin
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,328
11,792
0.823
Batteries
Supercapacitor
Photocatalyst
Electrocatalyst
Surface coatings
Smith Eiamsa Ard
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,314
6,291
0.439
Heat transfer
Heat transfer enhancement
Suttichai Assabumrungrat
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,086
6,810
0.483
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Multifunctional Reactor
Hydrogen Production
Biodiesel Production
Biorefinery
Pongjet Promvonge
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,847
6,184
0.447
Vortex Generator
Heat transfer
Heat Exchanger
Visvanathan C
Asian Institute of Technology Thailand
Klong Luang, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,457
5,213
0.418
Environmental Engineering
membrane technology
solid waste managment
Chotirat Ann Ratanamahatana
Chulalongkorn University
Bangkok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,455
4,601
0.369
Data Mining
Time Series Mining
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Anurat Wisitsoraat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,779
5,648
0.479
Materials
Electrical and electronic engineering
Applied physics
Shobhakar Dhakal
Asian Institute of Technology Thailand
Klong Luang, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,217
6,706
0.598
Energy and Climate Policy
Cities and Climate Change
Cross-border Power Trade
Energy Access
Energy Modelling and Scenario
Phan Minh Dung
Asian Institute of Technology Thailand
Klong Luang, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,832
2,602
0.240