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
Mycorrhiza
Pistachio
Salinity Stress
Drought Stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,026
1,505
0.743
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Functional Genomics
Cancer Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,089
1,394
0.667
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Food technology
Food science
Biopolymer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
991
880
0.888
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
807
0.787
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Separation
Chromatography
Extraction
Imprinted Polymer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,413
803
0.568
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Toxicology
Drug Toxicity
Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
867
789
0.910
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Embryology
Histology
Evolution
Biosystematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
882
738
0.837
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Functional Food
Pickering Emulsions
Protein Nanoparticles
Poultry Gelatin
Active Food Packaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
653
0.972
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Saffron processing
Dairy technology
Food microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
366
0.804
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
materials science
thin films
coating
corrosion
biomaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
341
279
0.818
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Food Science & Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
239
0.909
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
539
221
0.410
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
218
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
environmental stress
clinical subjects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
217
0.879
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
196
0.995
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
plant systematic and plant physiology and biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
176
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Food biopolymers
Smart Packaging
Food Engineering
Bionanocomposite
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
153
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Food Science
Complementary Food Packaging and Processing
Food Toxicology
Food Quality Control
Dairy processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
120
0.902
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
molecular genetic
cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
113
0.711
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
ecology and environment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
94
0.969
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Sports Psychophysiological
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
71
0.717
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Structure Engineering
Strengthening of RC Structures
Seismic Retrofitting
Impact loaging
Tall Building
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
53
0.964
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
structures
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
51
0.864
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Optimization
Linear Programming
Data Envelopment Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
22
0.786
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Quorum Sensing
plant diseases
biological control
bacteriology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
20
0.465
Hossein Abbaspour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,026
1,505
0.743
Mycorrhiza
Pistachio
Salinity Stress
Drought Stress
Mohammad Mahdi Forghanifard
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,089
1,394
0.667
Functional Genomics
Cancer Biology
Leila Nouri
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
991
880
0.888
Food technology
Food science
Biopolymer
Gholamhassan Vaezi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,026
807
0.787
Hamid Hashemi Moghaddam
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,413
803
0.568
Separation
Chromatography
Extraction
Imprinted Polymer
Jamshid Tabeshpour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
867
789
0.910
Toxicology
Drug Toxicity
Pharmacology
Vida Hojati
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
882
738
0.837
Embryology
Histology
Evolution
Biosystematics
Ahmadreza Abedinia
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
653
0.972
Functional Food
Pickering Emulsions
Protein Nanoparticles
Poultry Gelatin
Active Food Packaging
Marzieh Bolandi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
455
366
0.804
Saffron processing
Dairy technology
Food microbiology
Seyed Rahim Kiahosseini
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
341
279
0.818
materials science
thin films
coating
corrosion
biomaterials
Homa Baghaei
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
263
239
0.909
Food Science & Technology
Masoud Shaabanzadeh
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
539
221
0.410
Hossein Jalali
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
218
1.000
Nahid Masoudian
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
217
0.879
environmental stress
clinical subjects
Mohammadjavad Sohrabi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
196
0.995
Bostan Roudi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
176
1.000
plant systematic and plant physiology and biochemistry
Hamid Babapour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
153
1.000
Food biopolymers
Smart Packaging
Food Engineering
Bionanocomposite
Zeinab Moslehi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
120
0.902
Food Science
Complementary Food Packaging and Processing
Food Toxicology
Food Quality Control
Dairy processing
Vajiheh Zarrinpour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
113
0.711
molecular genetic
cancer
Shahram Sharafi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
94
0.969
Tahereh Bagherpour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
71
0.717
Sports Psychophysiological
Ali Kargaran
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
53
0.964
Structure Engineering
Strengthening of RC Structures
Seismic Retrofitting
Impact loaging
Tall Building
Hossein Sadeghi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
51
0.864
Elahe Sarfi
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
22
0.786
Optimization
Linear Programming
Data Envelopment Analysis
Adeleh Sobhanipour
Islamic Azad University Damghan
Damghan, Iran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
20
0.465
Quorum Sensing
plant diseases
biological control
bacteriology