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 :1
Cancer Epigenetics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,380
5,317
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Distributed Systems
Cloud Computing
Big Data Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,855
7,364
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,956
3,056
0.384
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Power System Analysis
Power Quality
Renewable Energy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,390
2,746
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Electronic Business
Service Science
Software Science
ICT Management
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,727
2,642
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Biomaterials
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,615
2,197
0.391
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Tribology
Smart Manufacturing
Biomaterial
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,566
2,151
0.386
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Carbon Nanomaterials
Oxide Nanomaterials
Field Emission
Metal-air Batteries
Fuel Cells
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,523
2,723
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Earth and environmental science
biotechnology
Nanotechnolog
biosurfactants
environmental microbiology/DNA
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,300
3,307
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
chemistry
analytical chemistry
sensor
materials science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,162
1,768
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Mobile Computing and Wireless Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,911
574
0.117
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Wind Power
Renewable Energy
Power System
Photovoltaics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,845
3,046
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Environmental Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,798
3,368
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Automatic control
Mechatronics
Smart Manufacturing
Signal processing and Big data analysis
Artificial intelligence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,615
1,745
0.378
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Computing in Wireless Networks
Robotics Networks
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,568
2,148
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Network Security
Next Generation Cellular Networks
Deep Learning
AIoT
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,271
2,083
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
CAD/CAM
manufacturing
NC machining
digital dentistry
3D printing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,229
1,013
0.240
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Classification and Regression Trees
Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,036
1,090
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Computer Auditing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,912
836
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
organic chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,862
1,092
0.283
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,778
711
0.188
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,551
1,047
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
marketing ethics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,338
1,598
0.479
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,114
1,469
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
physics
nanophotonics
nonlinear optics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,075
961
0.313
Michael W Chan
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,380
5,317
0.429
Ching Hsien Hsu
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,855
7,364
0.747
Distributed Systems
Cloud Computing
Big Data Analytics
Artificial Intelligence
Shin Yuan Hung
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,956
3,056
0.384
Gary W Chang
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,390
2,746
0.372
Power System Analysis
Power Quality
Renewable Energy
Eldon Y. Li
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,727
2,642
0.461
Electronic Business
Service Science
Software Science
ICT Management
Yung-Chih Kuo
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,615
2,197
0.391
Yeau Ren Jeng
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,566
2,151
0.386
Tribology
Smart Manufacturing
Biomaterial
Nanotechnology
Yuan Yao Li
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,523
2,723
0.493
Carbon Nanomaterials
Oxide Nanomaterials
Field Emission
Metal-air Batteries
Fuel Cells
Chien-Yen Chen|C.-Y. Chen, C. Chen
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,300
3,307
0.624
Earth and environmental science
biotechnology
Nanotechnolog
biosurfactants
environmental microbiology/DNA
Lai Kwan Chau
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,162
1,768
0.343
chemistry
analytical chemistry
sensor
materials science
Huang Chi Fu
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,911
574
0.117
Mobile Computing and Wireless Communication
Yuan Kang Wu
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,845
3,046
0.629
Wind Power
Renewable Energy
Power System
Photovoltaics
Jyoti Prakash Maity
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,798
3,368
0.702
Environmental Science
Her-Terng Yau
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,615
1,745
0.378
Automatic control
Mechatronics
Smart Manufacturing
Signal processing and Big data analysis
Artificial intelligence
Shao Yu Lien
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,568
2,148
0.470
Computing in Wireless Networks
Robotics Networks
Ren Hung Hwang
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,271
2,083
0.488
Network Security
Next Generation Cellular Networks
Deep Learning
AIoT
Hong Tzong Yau
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,229
1,013
0.240
CAD/CAM
manufacturing
NC machining
digital dentistry
3D printing
Yu-Shan Shih
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,036
1,090
0.270
Classification and Regression Trees
Machine Learning
Shi Ming Huang
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,912
836
0.214
Bor Cherng Hong
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,862
1,092
0.283
Feng Sheng Wang
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,778
711
0.188
Wen-Chien Lee
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,551
1,047
0.295
Long-Chuan Lu
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,338
1,598
0.479
Yuan Hsi Lee
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,114
1,469
0.472
Chia Chen Hsu
National Chung Cheng University
Minxiong, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,075
961
0.313