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
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social cognition
rationality
evolutionary psychology
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172
0.271
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Public law
comparative law
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0.281
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626
128
0.204
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Ranking Based On Selection :279
IEEE 1451
IEC 61499
Industrial IoT
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624
449
0.720
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Ranking Based On Selection :280
Chiropractic
Motor Control
Kinesiology
Anatomy
Sports
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615
254
0.413
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geometric group theory
topology
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232
0.378
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162
0.267
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161
0.268
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384
0.642
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366
0.613
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Ranking Based On Selection :286
Social psychology
social roles
stereotypes
motivation
STEM
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596
538
0.903
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :287
Continuous Optimization and its Applications into Optimization Algorithms
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592
415
0.701
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Ranking Based On Selection :288
Protein Engineering
Metabolic Engineering
Synthetic Biology
Applied Microbiology
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580
291
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :289
Comparative Physiologist
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576
229
0.398
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Augmented Reality
Computer Ethics
CS Education
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570
292
0.512
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Ranking Based On Selection :291
Classics
gender studies
Greek literature
mythology
Greek religion
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568
186
0.327
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Marital sorting
Finance
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554
81
0.146
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Indian Buddhism
gender and sexuality studies
family studies
gerontology
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546
157
0.288
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536
454
0.847
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Tribology
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Polymers
Surface Characterization
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536
443
0.826
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Men of Color
Higher Education
Student Success
Qualitative Research
Asset-Based Theories
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472
0.901
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Ranking Based On Selection :297
Curriculum Studies
Currere
Inquiry
Teacher Leadership
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520
118
0.227
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Ranking Based On Selection :298
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463
0.897
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Finance
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359
0.711
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microeconomics
agent-based modeling
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503
46
0.091
Kilian Garvey
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172
0.271
social cognition
rationality
evolutionary psychology
Daniel E Hall
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630
177
0.281
D Steven Keller
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128
0.204
Reza Abrishambaf|Reza Abrisham Baf
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624
449
0.720
IEEE 1451
IEC 61499
Industrial IoT
Dean L Smith
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615
254
0.413
Chiropractic
Motor Control
Kinesiology
Anatomy
Sports
Daniel Farley
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613
232
0.378
geometric group theory
topology
Michael Zmuda
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162
0.267
David Fahey
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0.268
S Soltani
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384
0.642
Sarah J Watt
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366
0.613
Melissa A Fuesting
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538
0.903
Social psychology
social roles
stereotypes
motivation
STEM
Ebrahim Sarabi
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592
415
0.701
Continuous Optimization and its Applications into Optimization Algorithms
Jason Boock
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580
291
0.502
Protein Engineering
Metabolic Engineering
Synthetic Biology
Applied Microbiology
Andor J Kiss
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576
229
0.398
Bo Brinkman
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570
292
0.512
Augmented Reality
Computer Ethics
CS Education
Deborah Lyons
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568
186
0.327
Classics
gender studies
Greek literature
mythology
Greek religion
Daniel Seiver
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554
81
0.146
Marital sorting
Finance
Liz Wilson
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546
157
0.288
Indian Buddhism
gender and sexuality studies
family studies
gerontology
Phyllis Cummins
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536
454
0.847
Mark Sidebottom
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536
443
0.826
Tribology
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science
Polymers
Surface Characterization
David Perez Ii
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472
0.901
Men of Color
Higher Education
Student Success
Qualitative Research
Asset-Based Theories
Thomas Poetter
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520
118
0.227
Curriculum Studies
Currere
Inquiry
Teacher Leadership
Tanner Williamson
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463
0.897
Feifei Wang
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359
0.711
Mark Mcbride
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46
0.091
microeconomics
agent-based modeling