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
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :76
liquid crystals
soft matter
surface and colloid sciences
nanotechnology
scanning probe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,280
1,944
0.158
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :77
Social Psychology
Health Psychology
Risk Perception
Defensive Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,447
1,920
0.785
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :78
Lipid metabolism
Ubiquitination
Cell death
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,698
1,884
0.401
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :79
political geography
violence
Cambodia
Philippines
geography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,663
1,853
0.397
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :80
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,077
1,829
0.360
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :81
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,708
1,788
0.660
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :82
Liquid Crystals
Polymers & Polymer Composites
Displays
Optics
Photonics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,438
1,783
0.211
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :83
physics
liquid crystals
materials science
soft matter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,932
1,778
0.361
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :84
Behavioral Neuroendocrinology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,484
1,766
0.394
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :85
Theoretical Nuclear Physics
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,416
1,763
0.209
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :86
Nucleic acids structure and function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
1,709
0.436
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :87
Machine Learning
Blockchain
IoT
Big Data
Semantic Web
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,700
0.934
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :88
Remote sensing
land system science
armed conflicts
equity and environmental justice
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,217
1,696
0.765
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :89
Chair & Professor
School of Health Sciences
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
1,678
0.474
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :90
PMC
nanocomposites smart materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,092
1,628
0.201
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :91
health psychology
social psychology
well-being
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,611
0.746
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :92
Mathematics Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,371
1,595
0.673
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :93
Incomplete/probabilistic/inconsistent database
Certain/uncertain graph database
Streaming time series
Spatio-temporal database
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,982
1,588
0.399
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :94
Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,873
1,584
0.409
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :95
Additive Manufacturing
Thermal Engineering
Advanced Surface Engineering
Machine Learning
Materials Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,790
1,548
0.865
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :96
Neurobiology
Developmental Neuroscience
Brain development
Autism
Intellectual disability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
1,534
0.531
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :97
media effects
politics
freedom of speech
intergroup communication
social media
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,436
1,533
0.346
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :98
Soft Matter
Liquid Crystals
Chirality
Diffusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,292
1,529
0.667
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :99
implicit memory
priming
cognition
mind wandering
mindfulness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,476
1,522
0.615
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :100
Bioinformatics
Evolutionary/Comparative Genomics
Virus Evolution
Adaptive Evolution
Phylogenetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,411
1,505
0.441
Hiroshi Yokoyama
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,280
1,944
0.158
liquid crystals
soft matter
surface and colloid sciences
nanotechnology
scanning probe
Jennifer M Taber
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,447
1,920
0.785
Social Psychology
Health Psychology
Risk Perception
Defensive Processing
Manabu Kurokawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,698
1,884
0.401
Lipid metabolism
Ubiquitination
Cell death
James Tyner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,663
1,853
0.397
political geography
violence
Cambodia
Philippines
geography
S Sprunt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,077
1,829
0.360
Adam Jajtner
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,708
1,788
0.660
Liang Chy Chien
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,438
1,783
0.211
Liquid Crystals
Polymers & Polymer Composites
Displays
Optics
Photonics
Robin Selinger
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,932
1,778
0.361
physics
liquid crystals
materials science
soft matter
Heather Caldwell
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,484
1,766
0.394
Peter C Tandy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,416
1,763
0.209
Theoretical Nuclear Physics
Particle Physics
Soumitra Basu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
1,709
0.436
Mehmet Aydar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,700
0.934
He Yin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,217
1,696
0.765
Remote sensing
land system science
armed conflicts
equity and environmental justice
Ellen Glickman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,541
1,678
0.474
Chair & Professor
School of Health Sciences
Joycelyn Harrison
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,092
1,628
0.201
PMC
nanocomposites smart materials
Laura Kiken
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,160
1,611
0.746
health psychology
social psychology
well-being
Karl W. Kosko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,371
1,595
0.673
Xiang Lian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,982
1,588
0.399
Incomplete/probabilistic/inconsistent database
Certain/uncertain graph database
Streaming time series
Spatio-temporal database
Maxim Dzero
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,873
1,584
0.409
Fatoba Olawale Samuel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,790
1,548
0.865
Additive Manufacturing
Thermal Engineering
Advanced Surface Engineering
Machine Learning
Materials Engineering
Woo Yang Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
1,534
0.531
Neurobiology
Developmental Neuroscience
Brain development
Autism
Intellectual disability
Paul Haridakis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,436
1,533
0.346
media effects
politics
freedom of speech
intergroup communication
social media
Rafael Zola
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,292
1,529
0.667
Soft Matter
Liquid Crystals
Chirality
Diffusion
Christopher A Was
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,476
1,522
0.615
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Helen Piontkivska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,411
1,505
0.441
Bioinformatics
Evolutionary/Comparative Genomics
Virus Evolution
Adaptive Evolution
Phylogenetics