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 :51
material science
nano material
thin film
plasma physics
physical vapor deposition
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
180
0.861
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
materials science
nanomaterials
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
183
0.888
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Materials Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
196
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Electrochemistry
Sensor
Electrodeposition
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
163
0.921
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Materials Science
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Last 6 Years
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169
159
0.941
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Solid State Physics
Computational Material Science
Surface Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
132
0.910
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Metallurgy
Shape Memory Alloy
Ti alloy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
124
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
oxygen reduction reaction
lithium ion battery
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
113
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Biointerface
Nanotechnology
Material Science
Surface chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
90
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Material Science
Metal Cluster
First Principles Calculations
Luminescence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
67
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
無機材料
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
85
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Plasma catalysis
Surface processing of materials
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
67
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Materials Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Materials Science
Intermetallics
Digital Image Correlation
in-situ
Deformation Behavior
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Materials science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Material Science
Glass
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6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Biomaterial engineering Stem cell Microbiology
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Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Yuki Hirata
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Last 6 Years
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209
180
0.861
material science
nano material
thin film
plasma physics
physical vapor deposition
Ricky Dwi Septianto
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
206
183
0.888
materials science
nanomaterials
Xinyi He
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
196
1.000
Yu-An Chien
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
163
0.921
Electrochemistry
Sensor
Electrodeposition
Hirotoyo Nakashima
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
159
0.941
Rafael Costa-Amaral
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
132
0.910
Solid State Physics
Computational Material Science
Surface Science
Naoki Nohira
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
124
124
1.000
Metallurgy
Shape Memory Alloy
Ti alloy
Yun Wu
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
113
0.991
oxygen reduction reaction
lithium ion battery
Ganchimeg Lkhamsuren
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
90
0.865
Biointerface
Nanotechnology
Material Science
Surface chemistry
Norio Saito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
67
0.644
Material Science
Metal Cluster
First Principles Calculations
Luminescence
Nitta Ryosuke
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
85
1.000
Chen Xiaozhong
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
67
0.893
Plasma catalysis
Surface processing of materials
Nam Van Tran
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
Yotaro Okada
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
31
1.000
Materials Science
Intermetallics
Digital Image Correlation
in-situ
Deformation Behavior
Zhi Li
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10
10
1.000
Kana Tomita
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
Material Science
Glass
Sharmin Afroza,
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3
3
1.000
Biomaterial engineering Stem cell Microbiology