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
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Space Physics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,927
3,355
0.338
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
democracy
political theory
social movements
civic engagement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,717
1,461
0.189
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nanomaterial
biophysics
analytical chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,540
891
0.579
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
music therapy
music and imagery
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,125
771
0.685
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
philosophy of religion
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,121
645
0.304
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
834
635
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Condensed matter physics
Materials science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
655
592
0.904
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Langmuir Monolayers
Soft Condensed Matter Physics
and Physics Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,384
525
0.379
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Corporate social responsibility
Human resource development
organization development
servant leadership
institutional theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
516
499
0.967
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
history
women's studies
Minneapolis
racial covenants
race and place
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
566
287
0.507
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Sociology of Sexualities
Heterosexualities Studies
Fashion - Secondhand Clothing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
233
0.483
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Plant evolution and diversity
phytobiomes
plant-insect interactions
plant biotechnology
scicom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
375
229
0.611
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Happiness
Luxury
Green marketing
Social media marketing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
222
0.577
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Environmental Data Science
Mathematical Biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
615
203
0.330
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Cybersecurity
Computer Science Education
Algorithms
Automation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
183
0.384
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Leadership
Design Thinking
Global Society
Globalization
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
628
121
0.193
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
British novel
British nineteenth-century journalism
Digital Humanities
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
380
113
0.297
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
physical chemistry
kinetics
dynamics
spectroscopy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
100
0.319
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Asian American politics
race and ethnic politics
immigration
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
300
95
0.317
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Corporate governance
Executive Compensation
ESG
CSR
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
82
0.488
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Organic Chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
74
0.357
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
72
0.429
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Physician Assistant Diversity
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
66
0.930
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Social Psychology
Violence
Social Problems
Social Inequality
Mental Illness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
32
0.274
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Shakespeare
Queer Studies
Gender Studies
Pedagogy
Film
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
31
0.135
Mark Engebretson
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,927
3,355
0.338
Harry Boyte
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,717
1,461
0.189
democracy
political theory
social movements
civic engagement
Z Vivian Feng
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,540
891
0.579
Nanomaterial
biophysics
analytical chemistry
Annie Heiderscheit
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,125
771
0.685
Bruce Reichenbach
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,121
645
0.304
Erin P Sugrue
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
834
635
0.761
Jeff Walter
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
655
592
0.904
Benjamin L Stottrup
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,384
525
0.379
Langmuir Monolayers
Soft Condensed Matter Physics
and Physics Education
Soebin Jang
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
516
499
0.967
Corporate social responsibility
Human resource development
organization development
servant leadership
institutional theory
Kirsten Delegard
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
566
287
0.507
history
women's studies
Minneapolis
racial covenants
race and place
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Nancy L Fischer
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
482
233
0.483
Sociology of Sexualities
Heterosexualities Studies
Fashion - Secondhand Clothing
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Leon Van Eck
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
375
229
0.611
Plant evolution and diversity
phytobiomes
plant-insect interactions
plant biotechnology
scicom
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Jayoung Koo
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
385
222
0.577
Happiness
Luxury
Green marketing
Social media marketing
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
John Zobitz
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
615
203
0.330
Environmental Data Science
Mathematical Biology
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Scott Kerlin
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
477
183
0.384
Cybersecurity
Computer Science Education
Algorithms
Automation
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Thomas Berkas
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
628
121
0.193
Leadership
Design Thinking
Global Society
Globalization
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Dallas Liddle
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
380
113
0.297
British novel
British nineteenth-century journalism
Digital Humanities
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Amanda Case
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
313
100
0.319
physical chemistry
kinetics
dynamics
spectroscopy
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Andrew Aoki
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
300
95
0.317
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Won Yong Kim
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
82
0.488
Corporate governance
Executive Compensation
ESG
CSR
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Michael T Wentzel
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
207
74
0.357
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Michael J Lansing
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
72
0.429
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Vanessa Smith Bester
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
66
0.930
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
James A Vela-Mcconnell
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
32
0.274
Social Psychology
Violence
Social Problems
Social Inequality
Mental Illness
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Douglas Green
Augsburg University
Minneapolis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
230
31
0.135
Shakespeare
Queer Studies
Gender Studies
Pedagogy
Film