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 :1,276
Systemic Psychotherapy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
92
0.724
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,277
Public Administration
Public Policy
Performance Management
Public Accountability
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
114
0.912
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,278
Education
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
123
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,279
Biochemistry
Extremophiles
T. Thermophilus
Structural biology
Psychrophiles
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
120
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,280
Neuroscience
Electrophysiology
Dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Epilepsy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
105
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,281
Interfaces
semiconductors
computational quantum chemistry
colossal permittivity
oxides
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,282
Genetics
Quantitative Genetics
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Gene Regulation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,283
Anthropology
Jordan
Kinship
The State
Islam
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
109
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,284
Applied Data Science
Computational Social Science
Behavioural Data Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
98
0.803
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,285
microbial ecology
invasion
disturbance
species interactions
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Last 6 Years / Total
121
121
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,286
Classics
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Last 6 Years / Total
121
91
0.752
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,287
NWP
Boundary layer meteorology
Remote sensing
GPS meteorology
Operational meteorology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
85
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,288
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Last 6 Years
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120
118
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,289
Industrial management
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Last 6 Years / Total
120
78
0.650
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,290
Inclusion
Wellbeing in Schools
Emotions in the Curriculum
Relational Approaches
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Last 6 Years / Total
119
119
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,291
puppetry
applied theatre
cuban theatre
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
78
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,292
Religion
ethnicity
representation
British Politics
quantitative research methods
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
106
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,293
Health services research
mental health
network analysis
behaviour
whole system modelling
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
84
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,294
Russian literature
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Last 6 Years / Total
118
74
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,295
consumer activism/nationalism
promotional media
algorithm resistance
TikTok/Douyin
Chinese media
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
116
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,296
Behavioural Economics
Diversity and Inclusion
Decision Making
Fairness
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
115
0.983
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,297
Philosophy
Newton
Experimental Philosophy
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117
96
0.821
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,298
Skeletal muscle metabolism
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Last 6 Years
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116
116
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,299
Vibrational spectroscopy
Intervertebral disc
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Last 6 Years
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116
116
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,300
Geology
Sedimentology
Structural Geology
Astrochronology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
116
1.000
Hannah Sherbersky
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
92
0.724
Taek Kyu Kim
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
114
0.912
Public Administration
Public Policy
Performance Management
Public Accountability
Rajaei K Sharma
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
123
0.992
Simone Antonio De Rose
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
120
0.968
Biochemistry
Extremophiles
T. Thermophilus
Structural biology
Psychrophiles
Thomas Ridler
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
105
0.854
Neuroscience
Electrophysiology
Dementia
Alzheimer's disease
Epilepsy
Ned Thaddeus Taylor
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
Interfaces
semiconductors
computational quantum chemistry
colossal permittivity
oxides
V Kartik Chundru
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
Genetics
Quantitative Genetics
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Gene Regulation
Geoffrey Fitzgibbon Hughes
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
109
0.893
Anthropology
Jordan
Kinship
The State
Islam
Elahe Naserianhanzaei
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
98
0.803
Applied Data Science
Computational Social Science
Behavioural Data Science
Luke Lear
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
121
1.000
Maria Gerolemou
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
91
0.752
John C. Kealy
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
121
85
0.702
NWP
Boundary layer meteorology
Remote sensing
GPS meteorology
Operational meteorology
Yang Mi
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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120
118
0.983
Voicu Ion Sucala
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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120
78
0.650
Eleni Dimitrellou
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years / Total
119
119
1.000
Inclusion
Wellbeing in Schools
Emotions in the Curriculum
Relational Approaches
Cariad Astles
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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119
78
0.655
Ekaterina Kolpinskaya
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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118
106
0.898
Religion
ethnicity
representation
British Politics
quantitative research methods
Sean Manzi
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
84
0.712
Health services research
mental health
network analysis
behaviour
whole system modelling
Muireann Maguire
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
74
0.627
Zizheng Yu
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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117
116
0.991
consumer activism/nationalism
promotional media
algorithm resistance
TikTok/Douyin
Chinese media
Edwin Ip
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
115
0.983
Behavioural Economics
Diversity and Inclusion
Decision Making
Fairness
Kirsten Walsh
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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117
96
0.821
George Pavis
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years / Total
116
116
1.000
Daniela Lazaro-Pacheco
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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116
116
1.000
Alexander Hudson
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
116
1.000
Geology
Sedimentology
Structural Geology
Astrochronology