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
Biochemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,619
1,083
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :102
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,551
1,089
0.166
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :103
stem cells
differentiation
regeneration
pancreas
liver
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,502
1,947
0.299
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :104
乳酸菌、機能性成分、ペプチド、腸管
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,460
1,486
0.230
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :105
Antibody Engineering
Biosensor
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,298
2,341
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :106
Electric machine
Magnetic suspension
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,266
1,342
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :107
Biotechnology
Polymer Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,211
2,583
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :108
Regulation of Photosynthesis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,182
2,140
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :109
Droplet Microfluidics
Microfabrication
Colloid Science
Interface Science
Lab on a Chip
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,167
2,021
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :110
Microbial Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Evolutionary Biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,152
2,396
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :111
mechanophore
mechanochemistry
supramolecular chemistry
materials science
liquid crystal
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,125
3,448
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :112
human computer interaction
visualization
computer vision
security
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,078
2,067
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :113
Functional polymers
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,056
2,167
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :114
quantum physics
theory of condensed matter
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,835
1,030
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :115
Statistical Physics
Complex Systems
Econophysics
Fractals
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,827
1,930
0.331
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :116
Plasma Chemistry
Plasma Catalysis
Reaction Engineering
Energy Engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,819
2,821
0.485
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :117
protein science
chaperone
prion
aggregation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,768
1,846
0.320
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :118
Materials Science
First Principles Calculations
Defects
Semiconductors
Computational Materials Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,745
4,307
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :119
Computational Intelligence
Intelligent Systems Engineering
Image processing
Quantum Image Processing
Quantum machine learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,674
4,401
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :120
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,649
2,753
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :121
Astrophysics
Planetary Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,583
3,539
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :122
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,580
2,342
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :123
Software Engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,551
916
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :124
Materials Science
Electronic Structure Theory
Quantum Computing
Quantum transport
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,523
3,704
0.671
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :125
運動生理学、運動生化学
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,513
2,299
0.417
Masayuki Takahashi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,619
1,083
0.164
Yoichi Murakami
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,551
1,089
0.166
Shoen Kume
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,502
1,947
0.299
stem cells
differentiation
regeneration
pancreas
liver
Naoyuki Yamamoto
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,460
1,486
0.230
Hiroshi Ueda
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,298
2,341
0.372
Akira Chiba
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,266
1,342
0.214
Electric machine
Magnetic suspension
Takeharu Tsuge
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,211
2,583
0.416
Shinji Masuda
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,182
2,140
0.346
Takasi Nisisako
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,167
2,021
0.328
Droplet Microfluidics
Microfabrication
Colloid Science
Interface Science
Lab on a Chip
Yuichi Hongoh
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,152
2,396
0.389
Microbial Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Evolutionary Biology
Yoshimitsu Sagara
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,125
3,448
0.563
mechanophore
mechanochemistry
supramolecular chemistry
materials science
liquid crystal
Hideki Koike
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,078
2,067
0.340
human computer interaction
visualization
computer vision
security
Atsushi Shishido
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,056
2,167
0.358
Yosuke Kayanuma
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,835
1,030
0.177
quantum physics
theory of condensed matter
Misako Takayasu (高安美佐子)
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,827
1,930
0.331
Statistical Physics
Complex Systems
Econophysics
Fractals
Tomohiro Nozaki 野崎 智洋
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,819
2,821
0.485
Plasma Chemistry
Plasma Catalysis
Reaction Engineering
Energy Engineering
Hideki Taguchi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,768
1,846
0.320
protein science
chaperone
prion
aggregation
Yu Kumagai
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,745
4,307
0.750
Materials Science
First Principles Calculations
Defects
Semiconductors
Computational Materials Science
Abdullah M Iliyasu
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,674
4,401
0.776
Computational Intelligence
Intelligent Systems Engineering
Image processing
Quantum Image Processing
Quantum machine learning
Yuichiro Ueno
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,649
2,753
0.487
Satoshi Okuzumi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,583
3,539
0.634
Astrophysics
Planetary Science
Nobuhiro Matsushita
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,580
2,342
0.420
Motoshi Saeki
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,551
916
0.165
Tomofumi Tada
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,523
3,704
0.671
Materials Science
Electronic Structure Theory
Quantum Computing
Quantum transport
佐久間邦弘
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,513
2,299
0.417