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 :1
AOPs
catalysis
microplastics/pollutants
environmental chemistry
materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,797
35,664
0.944
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Climate Change and Health
Planetary Health
Global Health
Environmental Epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,858
17,709
0.992
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Integrated Water Resources Management
Hydroinformatics
Decision Making
Uncertainty
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,129
12,769
0.454
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Climate change
Environmental Health
Infectious Diseases
Community Service
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,707
8,410
0.614
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Water resources planning and management
optimisation
artificial intelligence
evolutionary algorithms
artificial neural netwo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,298
7,109
0.368
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,589
5,006
0.473
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
water engineering
floods
rainfall
extremes
hydrology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,555
4,444
0.800
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Structural health monitoring
guided waves
system identification
non-destructive evaluation
modal analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,071
3,001
0.737
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Surface Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,660
2,405
0.657
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
climate change adaptation
Indigenous resource management
coastal management
community engagement and conflict
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,093
2,028
0.656
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
water markets
transaction costs
risk and uncertainty
decision-making
modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
1,355
0.697
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
hydrology
river hydraulics
water quality
optimization
modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,186
1,305
0.597
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Optimisation
Water distribution systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,001
1,157
0.578
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Water Policy
water trading
environmental policy
transformational change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,419
842
0.246
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Climate Change
Activism
Neoliberalism
Higher Education
Earth Jurisprudence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,221
839
0.687
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Sustainable Materials
Energy
Structural Engineering
Finite Element Modelling
Composite Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
747
0.757
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Environmental science
agricultural science
soil science
occupational hygiene
human health
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
Xiaoguang Duan
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,797
35,664
0.944
AOPs
catalysis
microplastics/pollutants
environmental chemistry
materials
Dinesh Bhandari
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,858
17,709
0.992
Climate Change and Health
Planetary Health
Global Health
Environmental Epidemiology
Holger R Maier
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28,129
12,769
0.454
Integrated Water Resources Management
Hydroinformatics
Decision Making
Uncertainty
Artificial Intelligence
Peng Bi
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,707
8,410
0.614
Climate change
Environmental Health
Infectious Diseases
Community Service
Graeme Dandy
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,298
7,109
0.368
Water resources planning and management
optimisation
artificial intelligence
evolutionary algorithms
artificial neural netwo
Dmitri Kavetski
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,589
5,006
0.473
Michael Leonard
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,555
4,444
0.800
water engineering
floods
rainfall
extremes
hydrology
Ching Tai Ng
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,071
3,001
0.737
Structural health monitoring
guided waves
system identification
non-destructive evaluation
modal analysis
Cameron J Shearer
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,660
2,405
0.657
Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Surface Science
Melissa Nursey Bray
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,093
2,028
0.656
climate change adaptation
Indigenous resource management
coastal management
community engagement and conflict
Adam Loch
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
1,355
0.697
water markets
transaction costs
risk and uncertainty
decision-making
modelling
Matt Gibbs
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,186
1,305
0.597
hydrology
river hydraulics
water quality
optimization
modelling
Angela Marchi
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,001
1,157
0.578
Optimisation
Water distribution systems
Michael D Young
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,419
842
0.246
Water Policy
water trading
environmental policy
transformational change
Peter Burdon
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,221
839
0.687
Climate Change
Activism
Neoliberalism
Higher Education
Earth Jurisprudence
Azizul Islam
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
747
0.757
Sustainable Materials
Energy
Structural Engineering
Finite Element Modelling
Composite Materials
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Chandnee Ramkissoon
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
Environmental science
agricultural science
soil science
occupational hygiene
human health