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 :26
Tribology
Friction
Wear
Lubrication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,255
3,189
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
environmental geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,151
1,486
0.242
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
economics
environmental valuation
energy economics
water quality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,964
1,869
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,874
3,910
0.666
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
finite element methods
manufacturing
plasticity
microstructure evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,820
2,179
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
SOA
Micro Services
CPS
IoT
SoS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,801
2,783
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,721
2,353
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,575
4,813
0.863
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
project management
procurement
innovation
partnering
organizational ambidexterity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,453
2,846
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,395
2,016
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
materials
concrete
civil engineering
building technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,195
3,445
0.663
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Industrial Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,122
4,559
0.890
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,068
1,558
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Flotation
Mineral processing
Hydrometallurgy
AI applications
Recycling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,759
3,534
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Tribology
Material science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,699
3,689
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
fluid mechanics
hydropower
wind power
continuous casting
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,629
3,025
0.653
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,422
2,440
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
RAMS
PHM
etc.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,362
4,053
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Construction
management
simulation
BIM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,350
2,332
0.536
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,302
3,055
0.710
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Advanced functional materials
photovoltaics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,286
2,109
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
gasification
hydrogen
fuels
combustion
CFD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,242
1,277
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Oleaginous yeast
Biodiesel production
Renewable energy
Micro-algae
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,020
3,633
0.904
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Living lab
digital innovation
digital transformation
smart society
participatory design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,876
1,992
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
entrepreneurship
innovation
management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,869
2,172
0.561
Roland Larsson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,255
3,189
0.510
Tribology
Friction
Wear
Lubrication
Johan Ingri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,151
1,486
0.242
environmental geochemistry
Kristina Ek
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,964
1,869
0.313
economics
environmental valuation
energy economics
water quality
Farid Akhtar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,874
3,910
0.666
Lars Erik Lindgren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,820
2,179
0.374
finite element methods
manufacturing
plasticity
microstructure evolution
Jerker Delsing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,801
2,783
0.480
T Staffan Lundström
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,721
2,353
0.411
Karl Andersson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,575
4,813
0.863
Per Erik Eriksson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,453
2,846
0.522
project management
procurement
innovation
partnering
organizational ambidexterity
Marcus Öhman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,395
2,016
0.374
Andrzej Cwirzen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,195
3,445
0.663
materials
concrete
civil engineering
building technology
Leonidas Matsakas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,122
4,559
0.890
Sten Åke Elming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,068
1,558
0.307
Saeed Chehreh Chelgani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,759
3,534
0.743
Flotation
Mineral processing
Hydrometallurgy
AI applications
Recycling
Yijun Shi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,699
3,689
0.785
Tribology
Material science
Michel Cervantes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,629
3,025
0.653
fluid mechanics
hydropower
wind power
continuous casting
Birgitta Bergvall Kåreborn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,422
2,440
0.552
Jing Janet Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,362
4,053
0.929
Thomas Olofsson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,350
2,332
0.536
Construction
management
simulation
BIM
Sarah K Rönnberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,302
3,055
0.710
Isabella Concina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,286
2,109
0.492
Rikard Gebart
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,242
1,277
0.301
gasification
hydrogen
fuels
combustion
CFD
Alok Patel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,020
3,633
0.904
Oleaginous yeast
Biodiesel production
Renewable energy
Micro-algae
Anna Ståhlbröst
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,876
1,992
0.514
Living lab
digital innovation
digital transformation
smart society
participatory design
Daniel Örtqvist
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,869
2,172
0.561
entrepreneurship
innovation
management