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 :176
neuroethology
motor patterning
central pattern generation
abiotic stress
spreading depolarization
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,143
1,688
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :177
Developmental Origins of Cardiovascular Disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
971
0.159
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :178
Control polymerization of polymers
sustainable polymer
stimulus-responsive polymers as well as their self-assembly behaviors
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,067
3,409
0.562
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :179
computer science
mechanical engineering
surgery
biomechanics medical imaging
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,014
1,208
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :180
Geochronology
Crustal Evolution
Tectonochemistry
Orogenesis
Uniformitarianism
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,878
4,916
0.836
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :181
cyclic nucleotide
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,765
1,441
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :182
Corporate Finance
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,707
2,046
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :183
Tumor immunopathology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,658
4,876
0.862
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :184
africa
gender
sexuality
environmental and social history
colonialism
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,639
2,512
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :185
Geochemistry
isotope geochemistry
analytical geochemistry
ore deposits
mineral exploration
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,635
2,590
0.460
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :186
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,620
2,666
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :187
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Self-Managing Systems
Database Systems
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,612
1,527
0.272
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :188
surveillance
security
cities
technology
environment
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,556
2,030
0.365
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :189
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,541
1,663
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :190
optical communication
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,519
3,624
0.657
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :191
phosphonate degradation
natural product biosynthesis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,508
1,934
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :192
Particle Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,487
2,287
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :193
geotechnical
geosynthetics
geoenvironmental engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,400
2,321
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :194
Cryospheric Sciences
Climate Change
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,381
3,581
0.665
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :195
Critical Care
Prehospital Care
Transport Medicine
Disaster Medicine
Emergency Medical Services
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,345
2,615
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :196
Paleolimnology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,339
2,515
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :197
Wnt signalling extracellular calcium-sensing receptor
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,331
944
0.177
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :198
Machine learning
IoT
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Communications Security
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,254
1,886
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :199
Robotics
Controls
Biomedical Engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,250
1,684
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :200
cardiology
electrophysiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,241
2,842
0.542
R Meldrum Robertson
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,143
1,688
0.275
neuroethology
motor patterning
central pattern generation
abiotic stress
spreading depolarization
Stephen Pang
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
971
0.159
Developmental Origins of Cardiovascular Disease
Liu Hanbin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,067
3,409
0.562
Control polymerization of polymers
sustainable polymer
stimulus-responsive polymers as well as their self-assembly behaviors
Randy Ellis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,014
1,208
0.201
computer science
mechanical engineering
surgery
biomechanics medical imaging
Christopher J Spencer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,878
4,916
0.836
Geochronology
Crustal Evolution
Tectonochemistry
Orogenesis
Uniformitarianism
Donald Maurice
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,765
1,441
0.250
Sean Cleary
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,707
2,046
0.359
Tricia Cottrell
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,658
4,876
0.862
Marc Epprecht
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,639
2,512
0.445
africa
gender
sexuality
environmental and social history
colonialism
Matthew Leybourne
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,635
2,590
0.460
Geochemistry
isotope geochemistry
analytical geochemistry
ore deposits
mineral exploration
Terry Krupa
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,620
2,666
0.474
Patrick Martin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,612
1,527
0.272
Data Analytics
Cloud Computing
Self-Managing Systems
Database Systems
David Murakami Wood
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,556
2,030
0.365
surveillance
security
cities
technology
environment
Christopher Jb Nicol
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,541
1,663
0.300
Ying Gao
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,519
3,624
0.657
David L Zechel
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,508
1,934
0.351
phosphonate degradation
natural product biosynthesis
Guillaume Giroux
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,487
2,287
0.417
Rwi Brachman
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,400
2,321
0.430
geotechnical
geosynthetics
geoenvironmental engineering
Robert G Way
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,381
3,581
0.665
Cryospheric Sciences
Climate Change
Randy S Wax Med Fccm
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,345
2,615
0.489
Critical Care
Prehospital Care
Transport Medicine
Disaster Medicine
Emergency Medical Services
Neal Michelutti
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,339
2,515
0.471
R John Macleod
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,331
944
0.177
Il Min Kim
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,254
1,886
0.359
Machine learning
IoT
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Communications Security
Keyvan Hashtrudi Zaad
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,250
1,684
0.321
Robotics
Controls
Biomedical Engineering
Damian P Redfearn
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,241
2,842
0.542