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
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :176
Veterinary Science
Ceramic & Glass Biomaterials
Marine biomaterials
Silk biomaterials
Drug
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
3,693
0.684
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :177
Artificial intelligence
programming construct
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,808
3,688
0.968
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :178
Materials Science
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Semiconductors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,998
3,667
0.524
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :179
redox biology
nitric oxide
obesity
aging
cardiovascular
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,248
3,635
0.502
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :180
Personality
Health
Behavior
Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,187
3,620
0.698
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :181
Fluid Mechanics and Magnetohydrodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,430
3,600
0.813
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :182
Human Genetics
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,616
3,590
0.285
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :183
Urban Sustainability
Climate Change Adaptation
Natural Hazard Risk Reduction
Coastal Zone Planning
Sustainable Tourism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,251
3,521
0.828
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :184
Fungal Taxonomy
Barcoding
Bioprsopection
Plant Pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,303
3,515
0.817
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :185
Fuzzy Sets and System
Artificial Intelligence
Multi Criterion Decision Making
Soft Computing
Differential Equation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,674
3,485
0.949
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :186
Aquatic Parasitology
Ecosystem Health
Aquatic Ecology
Marine Parasitology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,372
3,478
0.647
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :187
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,426
3,473
0.304
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :188
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,770
3,462
0.446
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :189
Social sciences
positive psychology
Tourism
Hospitality
Leisure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,227
3,448
0.816
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :190
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,736
3,394
0.266
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :191
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,825
3,392
0.313
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :192
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Improvement Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,448
3,389
0.526
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :193
Pharmaceutics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,351
3,380
0.460
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :194
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Analytics
Circular Economy and Sustainability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,420
3,371
0.986
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :195
Hydraulic and water resources engineering
construction materials
GEP
GP
soft computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,983
3,355
0.561
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :196
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,506
3,355
0.745
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :197
Symbioses
fungi
evolutionary biology
ecology
systematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,509
3,349
0.231
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :198
nutrition
child development
aggression
violence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,549
3,323
0.348
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :199
Adsorption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,297
3,317
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :200
6G
Wireless Communications
Machine Learning
Internet of Things
Aerial Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,417
3,316
0.751
Samit K Nandi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,403
3,693
0.684
Veterinary Science
Ceramic & Glass Biomaterials
Marine biomaterials
Silk biomaterials
Drug
Anuoluwapo Ajayi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,808
3,688
0.968
Artificial intelligence
programming construct
Fanke Meng
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,998
3,667
0.524
Materials Science
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
Semiconductors
Eric E Kelley
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,248
3,635
0.502
redox biology
nitric oxide
obesity
aging
cardiovascular
Nicholas A Turiano
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,187
3,620
0.698
Ioannis Sarris
University of West Attica
Egaleo, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,430
3,600
0.813
Fluid Mechanics and Magnetohydrodynamics
Rajini Haraksingh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,616
3,590
0.285
Human Genetics
Genomics
Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Michelle Mycoo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,251
3,521
0.828
Urban Sustainability
Climate Change Adaptation
Natural Hazard Risk Reduction
Coastal Zone Planning
Sustainable Tourism
Arun Kumar Dutta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,303
3,515
0.817
Fungal Taxonomy
Barcoding
Bioprsopection
Plant Pathology
Sankar Prasad Mondal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,674
3,485
0.949
Fuzzy Sets and System
Artificial Intelligence
Multi Criterion Decision Making
Soft Computing
Differential Equation
Nico J Smit
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,372
3,478
0.647
Aquatic Parasitology
Ecosystem Health
Aquatic Ecology
Marine Parasitology
A Courtney Devries
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,426
3,473
0.304
BH Harvey
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,770
3,462
0.446
Animal models
Psychopharmacology
Neuroscience
Behavior
Psychiatry
Kruger S
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,227
3,448
0.816
Social sciences
positive psychology
Tourism
Hospitality
Leisure
Hulsey T
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,736
3,394
0.266
Alvin Moss
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,825
3,392
0.313
HP Loveday
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,448
3,389
0.526
Nursing
Infection Prevention
Improvement Science
Josias Hamman
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,351
3,380
0.460
Lukman A Akanbi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,420
3,371
0.986
Applied Artificial Intelligence
Big Data Analytics
Circular Economy and Sustainability
Mohammad Azamathulla Hazi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,983
3,355
0.561
Hydraulic and water resources engineering
construction materials
GEP
GP
soft computing
Xu Li
West Lake University
Hangzhou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,506
3,355
0.745
Joseph Morton
West Virginia University
Morgantown, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,509
3,349
0.231
Symbioses
fungi
evolutionary biology
ecology
systematics
Julie Meeks Gardner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,549
3,323
0.348
nutrition
child development
aggression
violence
Hamidreza Sadegh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,297
3,317
0.772
Muhammad Zeeshan Shakir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,417
3,316
0.751
6G
Wireless Communications
Machine Learning
Internet of Things
Aerial Networks