Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Highly Cited Researchers CitationNatural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :126
United States
Vu H Le
Bioorganic & Biophysical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
813
364
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :127
United States
Amendra Fernando
computational chemistry
materials science
biophysical chemistry
catalysis and photochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
807
543
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :128
United States
Yu Jin Choi
self-assembly
stimuli-responsive molecules
supramolecules
polymers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
788
551
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :129
United States
Youngsuk Kim
Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Main-group Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
783
695
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :131
United States
Fumihiro Sassa
MEMS
Microfluidic device
Analytical chemistry
Smart material
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
763
399
0.523
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :132
United States
Carl Kamp
Catalysis
carbon
X-ray theory
engine aftertreatment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
761
551
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :133
United States
Earl Johns
Corrosion
electrodeposition
device fabrication
magnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
759
57
0.075
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :134
United States
Monika Stolar
Chemistry
Materials Science
Science Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
734
460
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :135
United States
Bram P Karsten
Organic Chemistry
Organic Photovoltaics
Organic Electronics
Spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
723
154
0.213
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :136
United States
Wade Wang
Protein Chemistry
Oligo Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Polymer Synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
722
589
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :137
United States
Hyunjoon Kim
Drug delivery
Immunotherapy
Nanomedicine
Pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
716
627
0.876
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :138
United States
Kaoru Aou
Innovative plastics / rubbers / polymeric glasses
thermoset polymers
polymer spectroscopy
amorphous / crystalline structure analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
299
0.421
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :139
United States
Surangi Jayawardena
Vaccine Formulation
Pathogen Targeted Drug Delivery
Surface Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
689
467
0.678
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :140
United States
Hongwei Yao
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
294
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :141
United States
John J Curley
Inorganic Chemistry
microLEDs
Quantum Dots
Synthetic Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
661
263
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :142
United States
Yanjie Zhang
Process development
nanoparticle synthesis
continuous chemistry
surface chemistry
biosensor development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
659
257
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :143
United States
Sheng Feng
organic chemistry
bioorganic chemistry
nucleic acids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
433
0.665
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :144
United States
Ayan Maity
Inorganic
Organometallics
Chemical synthesis
Materials
Chemical biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
638
397
0.622
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :145
United States
Ting Dong
chemical biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
385
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :146
United States
Maria P Frushicheva
Computational Chemistry and Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
621
232
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :147
United States
Farrukh Vohidov
Chemical Biology
Medicinal Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Macromolecules
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
429
0.715
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :148
United States
Kathleen E Martin
Porphyrins
Inorganic Chemistry
Metal-Organic Frameworks
Ethylene Oligomerization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
191
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :149
United States
Maryam Peer
Heterogeneous catalysis
Self-assembled nano-structured Materials
Reaction engineering
Renewable Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
583
348
0.597
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :150
United States
Zhiyu Yang
Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Chemical Biology
DNA
NGS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
579
395
0.682
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
740,588
United States
217,256
3,713
Ranking Based On Selection: 126
Vu H Le
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
813
364
0.448
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
743,068
United States
217,877
3,719
Ranking Based On Selection: 127
Amendra Fernando
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
807
543
0.673
computational chemistry
materials science
biophysical chemistry
catalysis and photochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
751,525
United States
219,861
3,747
Ranking Based On Selection: 128
Yu Jin Choi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
788
551
0.699
self-assembly
stimuli-responsive molecules
supramolecules
polymers
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
753,639
United States
220,346
3,752
Ranking Based On Selection: 129
Youngsuk Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
783
695
0.888
Chemistry
Inorganic Chemistry
Main-group Chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
761,083
United States
222,022
3,777
Ranking Based On Selection: 130
Crystal K Chu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
767
486
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
762,896
United States
222,425
3,785
Ranking Based On Selection: 131
Fumihiro Sassa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
763
399
0.523
MEMS
Microfluidic device
Analytical chemistry
Smart material
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
763,691
United States
222,599
3,787
Ranking Based On Selection: 132
Carl Kamp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
761
551
0.724
Catalysis
carbon
X-ray theory
engine aftertreatment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
764,876
United States
222,852
3,790
Ranking Based On Selection: 133
Earl Johns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
759
57
0.075
Corrosion
electrodeposition
device fabrication
magnetics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
776,300
United States
225,427
3,822
Ranking Based On Selection: 134
Monika Stolar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
734
460
0.627
Chemistry
Materials Science
Science Communication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
781,690
United States
226,618
3,838
Ranking Based On Selection: 135
Bram P Karsten
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
723
154
0.213
Organic Chemistry
Organic Photovoltaics
Organic Electronics
Spectroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
781,794
United States
226,643
3,840
Ranking Based On Selection: 136
Wade Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
722
589
0.816
Protein Chemistry
Oligo Chemistry
Organic Chemistry
Polymer Synthesis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
784,682
United States
227,307
3,853
Ranking Based On Selection: 137
Hyunjoon Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
716
627
0.876
Drug delivery
Immunotherapy
Nanomedicine
Pharmaceutics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
787,351
United States
227,917
3,867
Ranking Based On Selection: 138
Kaoru Aou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
711
299
0.421
Innovative plastics / rubbers / polymeric glasses
thermoset polymers
polymer spectroscopy
amorphous / crystalline structure analysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
797,862
United States
230,321
3,901
Ranking Based On Selection: 139
Surangi Jayawardena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
689
467
0.678
Vaccine Formulation
Pathogen Targeted Drug Delivery
Surface Chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
806,599
United States
232,249
3,918
Ranking Based On Selection: 140
Hongwei Yao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
672
294
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
812,253
United States
233,554
3,933
Ranking Based On Selection: 141
John J Curley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
661
263
0.398
Inorganic Chemistry
microLEDs
Quantum Dots
Synthetic Methods
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
813,299
United States
233,784
3,936
Ranking Based On Selection: 142
Yanjie Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
659
257
0.390
Process development
nanoparticle synthesis
continuous chemistry
surface chemistry
biosensor development
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
817,096
United States
234,616
3,946
Ranking Based On Selection: 143
Sheng Feng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
651
433
0.665
organic chemistry
bioorganic chemistry
nucleic acids
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
823,917
United States
236,071
3,967
Ranking Based On Selection: 144
Ayan Maity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
638
397
0.622
Inorganic
Organometallics
Chemical synthesis
Materials
Chemical biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
829,718
United States
237,349
3,985
Ranking Based On Selection: 145
Ting Dong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
385
0.614
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
832,976
United States
238,048
3,991
Ranking Based On Selection: 146
Maria P Frushicheva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
621
232
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
843,933
United States
240,409
4,020
Ranking Based On Selection: 147
Farrukh Vohidov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
600
429
0.715
Chemical Biology
Medicinal Chemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Macromolecules
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
846,943
United States
241,074
4,028
Ranking Based On Selection: 148
Kathleen E Martin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
191
0.321
Porphyrins
Inorganic Chemistry
Metal-Organic Frameworks
Ethylene Oligomerization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
853,162
United States
242,403
4,044
Ranking Based On Selection: 149
Maryam Peer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
583
348
0.597
Heterogeneous catalysis
Self-assembled nano-structured Materials
Reaction engineering
Renewable Energy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
855,315
United States
242,843
4,046
Ranking Based On Selection: 150
Zhiyu Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
579
395
0.682
Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Chemical Biology
DNA
NGS