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
supramolecular coordination chemistry
photoluminescence
porisity
charility
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,549
1,188
0.181
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
1,173
0.916
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Sustainable Manufacturing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,164
0.813
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Polysaccharides
Biomedicine
Gut microbes
Radiation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,007
0.704
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Nanomaterials
Quantum Dots
light emitting diodes
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,020
947
0.928
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Infrared gases sensing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,237
929
0.751
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Branding
AI chatbot
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
884
866
0.980
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Origami
numerical method
fracture
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
837
0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Infectious Diseases
Health Literacy
Evidence-based Health Care
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,387
820
0.344
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Photo(electro)catalysis
CO2RR
HER
Solar Cell
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
806
0.965
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Transfer Learning
Sentiment Analysis
Domain Adaptation
Pretrained Large Model
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
778
778
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Structural health monitoring
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
758
0.938
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Environmental Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
720
712
0.989
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Ecology
Agricultural Science
Entomology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
697
686
0.984
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Zeolites
C1 Catalysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
648
0.866
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Network economics
regional economics
transport
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
639
606
0.948
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Complex Analysis
Harmonic Analysis
Operator Theory
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,774
604
0.340
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Medical Data Mining
Anesthesiology
Perioperative Organ Protection
Pain
Intensive Care Medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
591
537
0.909
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
source localization
signal processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
564
530
0.940
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Antibiotic Resistance
Public Health
Wastewater Based Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Genomics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
520
518
0.996
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
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Last 6 Years
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734
508
0.692
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Document Analysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
506
505
0.998
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
labor economics
resource and environmental economics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
480
0.972
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
consolidation of unsaturated soil
pile supported embankment
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
598
473
0.791
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Chemistry
Environmental Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
508
453
0.892
Dan Li
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,549
1,188
0.181
supramolecular coordination chemistry
photoluminescence
porisity
charility
Cheng Liu
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,280
1,173
0.916
Alessandro Simeone
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,164
0.813
Veeraperumal Suresh
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,007
0.704
Polysaccharides
Biomedicine
Gut microbes
Radiation
Longshi Rao
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,020
947
0.928
Nanomaterials
Quantum Dots
light emitting diodes
Weilin Ye
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,237
929
0.751
Crystal, T Lee
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
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884
866
0.980
Ying Yu
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
837
0.739
Origami
numerical method
fracture
William Ba Thein
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,387
820
0.344
Abebe Reda Woldu
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
835
806
0.965
Rui Li
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
778
778
1.000
Transfer Learning
Sentiment Analysis
Domain Adaptation
Pretrained Large Model
Tao Jiang|Jiang Tao
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
808
758
0.938
Okugbe Ebiotubo Ohore
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
720
712
0.989
Environmental Science
Hsa Saqib
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
697
686
0.984
Ecology
Agricultural Science
Entomology
Suyao Liu
Shantou University
Shantou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
748
648
0.866
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Zeolites
C1 Catalysis
Zhaohui Chong
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
639
606
0.948
Network economics
regional economics
transport
Hasi Wulan
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,774
604
0.340
Zeting Qiu
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
591
537
0.909
Medical Data Mining
Anesthesiology
Perioperative Organ Protection
Pain
Intensive Care Medicine
Yanbin Zou
Shantou University
Shantou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
564
530
0.940
Muhammad Shafiq
Shantou University
Shantou, China
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
520
518
0.996
Antibiotic Resistance
Public Health
Wastewater Based Epidemiology
Infectious Diseases
Genomics
Wang-Kai Fang
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
734
508
0.692
Lei Kang
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
506
505
0.998
Deep Learning
Computer Vision
Document Analysis
Li-Chen Chou
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
494
480
0.972
labor economics
resource and environmental economics
Linshuang Zhao
Shantou University
Shantou, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
598
473
0.791
Jingchun Shi
Shantou University
Shantou, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
508
453
0.892