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
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Plant Pathology
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43
0.827
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Ranking Based On Selection :252
Chicana Feminism
Latina/o/x
Social Justice
Intersectionality
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51
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :253
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug delivery
Nanotechnology
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49
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :254
biology
malaria
vector control
entomology
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47
0.979
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Ranking Based On Selection :255
Eco-physiology
Introduced disease
Evolutionary ecology
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47
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Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Immunology
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45
0.957
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Ranking Based On Selection :257
Macroeconomics
monetary economics
financial economics
international economics
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45
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :258
Ecology
Evolution
Eco-Physiology
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45
45
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :259
Organic Synthesis
Natural Product
Medicinal Chemistry
Silicon Chemistry
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44
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :260
Irrigation and Nutrient Management
Groundwater
Food Processing
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39
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :261
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39
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :262
Virology
Molecular Biology
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36
0.857
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :263
Civil Engineering
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41
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :264
Operations Research
Network Optimization
Combinatorial Optimization
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41
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :265
Building Energy
Geothermal Heat Pump
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41
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
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Polymer chemistry
Coatings
structure/properties relationship
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40
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :267
Biotechnology
cellular and molecular biology
cancer biology
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40
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :268
Machine learning
XAI
Structural Optimization
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38
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :269
Numerical analysis
Computational modeling
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38
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :270
Microbiology
microbiome
genomics bioinformatics
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37
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :271
Machine Learning
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26
0.703
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :272
Construction
Civil Engineering
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36
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :273
transition to adulthood
parenthood
public policy
desistance from crime
policing
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24
0.667
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Ranking Based On Selection :274
Agricultural Education
Career Development
Teacher Education
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35
1.000
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Animal Science - Reproductive Physiology
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34
0.971
Dimitri Lakshan Fonseka
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43
0.827
Amanda J Cordova
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51
1.000
Chicana Feminism
Latina/o/x
Social Justice
Intersectionality
Anurag Banerjee
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49
1.000
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug delivery
Nanotechnology
Staci M Dreyer
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47
0.979
biology
malaria
vector control
entomology
Gabrielle Names
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47
1.000
Mohammad Al Mahmud-Un-Nabi
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45
0.957
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Biochemistry
Immunology
James Dean
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45
0.978
Macroeconomics
monetary economics
financial economics
international economics
Anuj Ghimire
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45
1.000
Ecology
Evolution
Eco-Physiology
Tapan Kumar Jena
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44
1.000
Organic Synthesis
Natural Product
Medicinal Chemistry
Silicon Chemistry
Uday Bhanu Prakash Vaddevolu
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39
0.929
Kerianne Lawson
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39
0.929
Sarabjot Singh
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36
0.857
Virology
Molecular Biology
Bright Awuku
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41
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Saeid Rasti
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41
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Operations Research
Network Optimization
Combinatorial Optimization
Xiaoou Hu
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41
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David Boucher
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40
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Swetha Thiyagarajan
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40
1.000
Biotechnology
cellular and molecular biology
cancer biology
Dharanidharan Arumugam
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38
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Gurmeet Singh
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38
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Sakshi Paudel
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37
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Dilip Mistry
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26
0.703
Cyril Ahiable
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36
1.000
Construction
Civil Engineering
Sarah Boonstoppel
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24
0.667
transition to adulthood
parenthood
public policy
desistance from crime
policing
Brooke Thiel
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35
1.000
Agricultural Education
Career Development
Teacher Education
Jennifer Hurlbert
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34
0.971
Animal Science - Reproductive Physiology