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 :1,301
Environmental Public Policy & Administration
Environmental Governance
Environmental Voluntary
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
115
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,302
transposons
evolution
genetics
bioinformatics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
115
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,303
Empirical economics
Life cycle assessment
Circular economy
Sustainability
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
115
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,304
Computer Vision
Wireless sensors
Structural health monitoring
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
113
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,305
Mental health acute care and risk assessment/management
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
109
0.956
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,306
genetics
bioinformatics
statistical genetics
GWAS
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
112
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,307
Second Language Acquisition
English Medium of Instruction
Second Language Teaching and Learning
Teachers' Professional Develo
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
111
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,308
Structured Light
Wavefront Shaping
Nonlinear Wave Mixing
Computational Optics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
111
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,309
Structural health monitoring
high-fidelity numerical modelling
discrete element method
machine learning models
structural su
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
110
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,310
Geochemistry - Hydrology - Mineralogy - Metals - Mine - Environmental Pollution
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
102
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,311
Political Science
Political Economy
Latin America
Creative Economy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
100
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,312
Raman spectroscopy
cellulose
supercapacitors
carbon nanotubes
carbon fiber
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
107
0.964
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,313
Geoscience
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
104
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,314
gender
social class
self and identity
inequality
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
90
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,315
italian literature
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
37
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,316
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,317
Environmental Law
Climate Change
Environmental Justice
Sustainable Cities
Environmental Policy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
92
0.844
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,318
public health
biomedical sciences
pomegranate
healthy ageing
preventative health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
91
0.835
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,319
genomics
genome editing
transcriptomics
rare diseases
neurodegeneration
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
97
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,320
Smart energy
Time-series analysis
Distributed machine learning
Transfer learning
Online learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,321
Aquatic microbiology
Bacterial taxonomy
Fish Microbiome
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
105
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,322
Biomedical Optics
Ultrafast Imaging
optical signal processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,323
Robust Machine Learning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,324
Star clusters
ISM
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1,325
Building Science
Sustainability
Construction materials
Circular economy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
Nicholas Kirsop-Taylor
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
115
0.991
Environmental Public Policy & Administration
Environmental Governance
Environmental Voluntary
James D Galbraith
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
115
0.991
Xiaocheng Hu
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
115
1.000
Empirical economics
Life cycle assessment
Circular economy
Sustainability
Wang Miaomin
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
113
0.991
Kris Deering
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
109
0.956
Gareth Hawkes
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
112
0.991
genetics
bioinformatics
statistical genetics
GWAS
Nesreen Tantawy
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
113
111
0.982
Second Language Acquisition
English Medium of Instruction
Second Language Teaching and Learning
Teachers' Professional Develo
Jca Rocha|José Carlos do Amaral Rocha, ROCHA. J. C. A.
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
111
0.991
Structured Light
Wavefront Shaping
Nonlinear Wave Mixing
Computational Optics
Nicko Kassotakis
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
110
0.982
Structural health monitoring
high-fidelity numerical modelling
discrete element method
machine learning models
structural su
Patrizia Onnis
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
102
0.911
Geochemistry - Hydrology - Mineralogy - Metals - Mine - Environmental Pollution
Pedro Perfeito Da Silva
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
100
0.893
Political Science
Political Economy
Latin America
Creative Economy
Qiang Li
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
107
0.964
Raman spectroscopy
cellulose
supercapacitors
carbon nanotubes
carbon fiber
Chris Yeomans
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
104
0.945
Daniela Fernández
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years / Total
110
90
0.818
gender
social class
self and identity
inequality
Luciano Parisi
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
37
0.336
Michelle Bailey
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
109
1.000
Tiago De Melo Cartaxo
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
92
0.844
Environmental Law
Climate Change
Environmental Justice
Sustainable Cities
Environmental Policy
Angela Stockton
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
91
0.835
public health
biomedical sciences
pomegranate
healthy ageing
preventative health
Nikol Voutsina
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
97
0.898
genomics
genome editing
transcriptomics
rare diseases
neurodegeneration
Shuang Dai
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
107
1.000
Smart energy
Time-series analysis
Distributed machine learning
Transfer learning
Online learning
Sanjit Chandra Debnath
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
105
0.991
Chaitanya K Mididoddi
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
Fu Wang
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
Kong You Liow
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
Fabrice Ntimugura
University of Exeter
Exeter, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
105
1.000
Building Science
Sustainability
Construction materials
Circular economy