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 :26
Control Systems
Intelligent systems
Renewable Energy System
Electronics and Computer Engineering
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
93
0.715
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
90
0.714
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Development Communication
Knowledge Management
Cultural and Creative Industries
Communication Ethics
Community Engagement
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
87
0.967
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Catalysis
Energy
Functional surfaces
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
76
0.987
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
human resource management
human behaviour
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
72
0.511
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
65
0.631
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Media studies
Nollywood
African film and screen studies
cinema audiences
cinema-going history & cultures
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
61
0.871
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Organisational Communication
Employee Communication & Engagement
Social Media
Human communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
59
0.983
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
ICT for Development
Business Intelligence
E-Government
IT Strategy
Information Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
58
0.841
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Mobile Technoculture
Mediatization of Everyday Life
Digital Religion
Phenomenology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
International Economics
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
52
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
operations management
supply chain management
innovation management
sustainability management
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
50
0.980
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Macroeconomic
Monetary
fiscal policy and International Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
49
0.925
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Mathematical Statistics
Probability Distribution Theory
Econometric Modeling
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
46
0.920
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Mentoring & Competency Development
Engineering management
Manufacturing Technology
Metrology
Leadership
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
41
0.911
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Narratives
autobiographical temporality
Virtue theory
AI & computing ethics
character education
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
39
0.975
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Finance
Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
34
0.436
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Robotics
AI
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Advanced Mechanics of materials.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
34
0.466
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Strategy
Sustainability
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Computer vision
Image processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
29
0.744
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
African Literature
African-American Literature
Cultural Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Environmental Geophysics
Explorational Geophysics and Geospatial Data Analyst
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Simulation modelling and analysis
Communication Systems
Hardware and Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
Edward Osita Ofoegbu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
93
0.715
Control Systems
Intelligent systems
Renewable Energy System
Electronics and Computer Engineering
Oluwasola Oni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
90
0.714
Kizito Ogedi Alakwe.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
87
0.967
Development Communication
Knowledge Management
Cultural and Creative Industries
Communication Ethics
Community Engagement
Abisola Akinola
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
77
0.917
Onoriode P. Avbenake
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
76
0.987
Catalysis
Energy
Functional surfaces
Chantal Epie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
72
0.511
Ikechukwu Obiaya
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
103
65
0.631
Añulika Agina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
61
0.871
Media studies
Nollywood
African film and screen studies
cinema audiences
cinema-going history & cultures
Beryl A. Ehondor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
59
0.983
Organisational Communication
Employee Communication & Engagement
Social Media
Human communication
Joshua Osah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
58
0.841
ICT for Development
Business Intelligence
E-Government
IT Strategy
Information Systems
Allwell Nwankwo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
Mobile Technoculture
Mediatization of Everyday Life
Digital Religion
Phenomenology
Godwin E. Uddin
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
52
1.000
Moradeyo Adenike|Adenike Aderonke Moradeyo, Nike Moradeyo, Adenike A. Moradeyo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
50
0.980
operations management
supply chain management
innovation management
sustainability management
Faith Iyoha|Faith A. Alabi, Iyoha F, Iyoha A. F
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53
49
0.925
Macroeconomic
Monetary
fiscal policy and International Economics
Patrick Osatohanmwen.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
46
0.920
Mathematical Statistics
Probability Distribution Theory
Econometric Modeling
Darlington Agholor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
41
0.911
Mentoring & Competency Development
Engineering management
Manufacturing Technology
Metrology
Leadership
Omowumi Ogunyemi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
39
0.975
Narratives
autobiographical temporality
Virtue theory
AI & computing ethics
character education
Enase Okonedo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
34
0.436
Oyefusi Samuel Oluwakorede
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
34
0.466
Robotics
AI
Fluid Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Advanced Mechanics of materials.
Stanley Ibeku
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
31
0.969
Innovation
Entrepreneurship
Strategy
Sustainability
Mutiu Alade Shonibare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
Kazeem Oyeyemi Oyebode
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
29
0.744
Computer vision
Image processing
Chike Mgbeadichie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
African Literature
African-American Literature
Cultural Studies
Akintunde Oludayo Ayodeji
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
Environmental Geophysics
Explorational Geophysics and Geospatial Data Analyst
Jeremiah Oluwatosin Bandele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
26
0.897
Simulation modelling and analysis
Communication Systems
Hardware and Software Engineering