The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
particle detectors
semiconductors
ATLAS
high energy physics
Timepix
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,029
32,628
0.881
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
sleep
pain
dentistry
bruxism
trauma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,792
11,803
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
neuroscience
Multiple Sclerosis
Immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,043
18,958
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
biochemistry
biochemical networks
cell structure and dynamics
cell fate decisions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,354
6,625
0.205
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Political Behaviour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,455
9,912
0.315
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,366
30,523
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Chemistry
Materials
Nanoscience
Carbon Nanotubes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,737
4,145
0.139
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
exoplanets
astronomical instrumentation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,142
14,004
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
scholarly communication
scientometrics
science policy
sociology of science
bibliometrics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,498
16,692
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,788
10,100
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
cardiology electrophysiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,856
12,316
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
bacterial diseases
swine
zoonosis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,662
8,432
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Proteomics
Mass spectrometry
cell signaling
protein modifications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,513
7,478
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Contaminants d'intérêt émergent / Contaminants of emerging concern
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,109
11,938
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Alzheimer's disease
Aging
Neuropsychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,467
11,208
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Addiction and Mental Health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,364
12,445
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Écologie numérique
écologie des communautés
écologie du sol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,024
8,717
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Signal Transduction
Cancer Biology
Protein Kinases
Proteomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,662
8,687
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Genomics
Protist genome annotation
ncRNA identification
Mitochondria
Microbe-plant interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,517
4,810
0.196
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
depression
heart disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,165
2,753
0.114
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Human population genetics
human evolution
molecular evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,113
4,826
0.200
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
epidemiology
public health
smoking
adolescents
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,501
7,219
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
recherche opérationnelle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,437
5,870
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,415
5,463
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
sleep
light
circadian
MRI
olfaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,287
10,848
0.466
Constantine Papadatos
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,029
32,628
0.881
particle detectors
semiconductors
ATLAS
high energy physics
Timepix
G Lavigne
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,792
11,803
0.321
sleep
pain
dentistry
bruxism
trauma
Alexandre Prat
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,043
18,958
0.574
neuroscience
Multiple Sclerosis
Immunology
Stephen Michnick
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,354
6,625
0.205
biochemistry
biochemical networks
cell structure and dynamics
cell fate decisions
André Blais
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,455
9,912
0.315
William Fedus
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,366
30,523
0.973
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Richard Martel
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,737
4,145
0.139
Chemistry
Materials
Nanoscience
Carbon Nanotubes
Rene Doyon
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,142
14,004
0.481
Vincent Larivière
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,498
16,692
0.586
scholarly communication
scientometrics
science policy
sociology of science
bibliometrics
Lucie Richard
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,788
10,100
0.363
Laurent Macle
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,856
12,316
0.459
Marcelo Gottschalk
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,662
8,432
0.316
Pierre Thibault
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,513
7,478
0.282
Proteomics
Mass spectrometry
cell signaling
protein modifications
Sébastien Sauvé
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,109
11,938
0.457
Contaminants d'intérêt émergent / Contaminants of emerging concern
Belleville Sylvie
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,467
11,208
0.440
Alzheimer's disease
Aging
Neuropsychology
Patricia Conrod
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,364
12,445
0.491
Daniel Borcard
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,024
8,717
0.348
Écologie numérique
écologie des communautés
écologie du sol
Philippe P Roux
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,662
8,687
0.352
Signal Transduction
Cancer Biology
Protein Kinases
Proteomics
B Franz Lang
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,517
4,810
0.196
Genomics
Protist genome annotation
ncRNA identification
Mitochondria
Microbe-plant interactions
François Lespérance
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,165
2,753
0.114
Damian Labuda
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,113
4,826
0.200
Human population genetics
human evolution
molecular evolution
Jennifer O Loughlin
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,501
7,219
0.307
epidemiology
public health
smoking
adolescents
Jean Yves Potvin
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,437
5,870
0.250
Andre Charette
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,415
5,463
0.233
Julie Carrier
Université de Montréal
Montréal, Canada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,287
10,848
0.466