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 :101
Computational Fluid Dynamics
High Voltages
Renewables
Plasmas
Electromagnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,423
10,883
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :102
Mechanics of Materials
Fatigue
Fracture Mechanics
Structural Integrity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,253
25,842
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :103
Electrokinetics
microscale transport
microfluidics
capacitive deionization
bioassays
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,177
9,587
0.273
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :104
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Surface Engineering
Advanced Manufacturing
Tribology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,985
16,518
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :105
nondestructive evaluation
structural health monitoring
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,960
9,485
0.271
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :106
Dynamic impact
fast boundary element method
elastic wave and acoustics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,947
13,547
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :107
MEMS
Sensors
measurements
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,932
9,107
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :108
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,864
7,513
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :109
Flow Boiling
Spray Cooling
Microchannels
Microgravity Boiling
Electronics Cooling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,764
15,411
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :110
Finite Element Analysis
Contact Mechanics
Multi-scale Methods
Homogenization
Particle Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,584
13,891
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :111
Healthcare Management
Innovation Management
Additive Manufacturing
Halal Supply Chain
Green
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,504
31,781
0.921
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :112
Fluid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Porous Media
Nanofluids
Academy of Romanian Scientists
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,390
15,078
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :113
MEMS
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,343
17,189
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :114
Acoustofluidics
Acoustics
BioMEMS
Biomedical Devices
Optofluidics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,226
19,141
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :115
electronics cooling
boiling
two-phase flow
heat transfer
fluid mechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,067
10,619
0.312
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :116
phononics
nanoscale heat transfer
metamaterials
statistical mechanics
complex systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,938
15,456
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :117
Combustion
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,853
15,835
0.468
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :118
turbulence simulations
flow instabilities
large-eddy simulation
aeroacoustics
vortex flows
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,788
10,856
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :119
clean energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,456
13,751
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :120
Mechanical response of solid materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,426
13,027
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :121
CFD
energy storage
nanofluids
electronic cooling
waste heat receovery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,224
21,860
0.658
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :122
Heat Transfer
Numerical Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,770
15,604
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :123
robotics
haptics
bio-inspired design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,650
9,935
0.304
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :124
cartilage
osteoarthritis
growth mechanics
cell mechanics
computational biomechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,644
8,808
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :125
mechanics
biomechanics
orthopaedics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,325
6,487
0.201
Antonis Papadakis
Frederick University
Nicosia, Cyprus
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,423
10,883
0.307
Computational Fluid Dynamics
High Voltages
Renewables
Plasmas
Electromagnetics
Filippo Berto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,253
25,842
0.733
Mechanics of Materials
Fatigue
Fracture Mechanics
Structural Integrity
Juan G Santiago
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,177
9,587
0.273
Electrokinetics
microscale transport
microfluidics
capacitive deionization
bioassays
Ali Erdemir
Texas A&M University
College Station, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,985
16,518
0.472
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Surface Engineering
Advanced Manufacturing
Tribology
Peter Cawley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,960
9,485
0.271
nondestructive evaluation
structural health monitoring
Zhang Jun
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
Sai Kung District, Hong Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,947
13,547
0.388
Dynamic impact
fast boundary element method
elastic wave and acoustics
Thomas Kenny
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,932
9,107
0.261
MEMS
Sensors
measurements
Viggo Tvergaard
Technical University of Denmark
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,864
7,513
0.215
Issam Mudawar
Purdue University
West Lafayette, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,764
15,411
0.443
Flow Boiling
Spray Cooling
Microchannels
Microgravity Boiling
Electronics Cooling
Peter Wriggers
Universität Hannover
Hannover, Germany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,584
13,891
0.402
Finite Element Analysis
Contact Mechanics
Multi-scale Methods
Homogenization
Particle Methods
Abid Haleem
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi, India
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,504
31,781
0.921
Healthcare Management
Innovation Management
Additive Manufacturing
Halal Supply Chain
Green
Ioan Pop
University Babes Bolyai
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,390
15,078
0.438
Fluid Mechanics
Heat Transfer
Porous Media
Nanofluids
Academy of Romanian Scientists
Liwei Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,343
17,189
0.501
Tony Jun Huang
Duke University
Durham, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,226
19,141
0.559
Acoustofluidics
Acoustics
BioMEMS
Biomedical Devices
Optofluidics
John R Thome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,067
10,619
0.312
electronics cooling
boiling
two-phase flow
heat transfer
fluid mechanics
Baowen Li|SUSTech, Shenzhen, University of Colorado, Boulder, National University of Singapore, Tongji University, Southern University of Science and Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,938
15,456
0.455
phononics
nanoscale heat transfer
metamaterials
statistical mechanics
complex systems
Heinz Pitsch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,853
15,835
0.468
Combustion
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Fluid Mechanics
Sanjiva Lele
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,788
10,856
0.321
turbulence simulations
flow instabilities
large-eddy simulation
aeroacoustics
vortex flows
Haijiang Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,456
13,751
0.411
Carlos N Tome
Los Alamos National Laboratory
New Mexico, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,426
13,027
0.390
Mechanical response of solid materials
Hakan Fehmi Öztop
Fırat University
Elazığ, Türkiye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,224
21,860
0.658
CFD
energy storage
nanofluids
electronic cooling
waste heat receovery
Lin Li
Fuzhou University
Fuzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,770
15,604
0.476
Heat Transfer
Numerical Simulation
Mark Cutkosky
Stanford University
Stanford, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,650
9,935
0.304
robotics
haptics
bio-inspired design
Gerard A Ateshian
Columbia University New York
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,644
8,808
0.270
cartilage
osteoarthritis
growth mechanics
cell mechanics
computational biomechanics
Stephen Cowin
City College of New York CUNY
New York City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,325
6,487
0.201
mechanics
biomechanics
orthopaedics