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
Nanomaterials
Energy Storage
Nanoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,032
44,924
0.736
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Nanoclusters
Quantum Dots
Perovskites
Optoelectronics
Solar Cells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50,843
40,180
0.790
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Corrosion
Corrosion Inhibitors
Green Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,863
26,548
0.650
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Materials and Corrosion
Corrosion Inhibition
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
Oilfield Corrosion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,264
17,689
0.674
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Soluble Semiconductors
Plastic Electronics
Molecular Electronic Materials & Devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,435
14,584
0.147
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Surface sciense
thin films
porous materials
material chemistry
catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,024
11,825
0.591
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
ultrafast laser spectroscopy
photophysics of organic and hybrid semiconductors
photochemistry
photocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,527
11,668
0.666
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Materials and Corrosion
Corrosion inhibition
Polymer composites/nanocomposites
Nanoscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,443
11,513
0.592
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Material Science
Inorganic chemistry
Polymers
nanocompositis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,440
11,158
0.830
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
2D materials
epitaxy growth
printable electronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,712
10,169
0.468
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Polymer nanomaterials based with Metal ions
Metal oxide
carbon nanotubes and graphene oxide
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,851
7,950
0.807
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Electron Microscopy
Catalysis
MOFs
Zeolites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,465
7,112
0.953
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Composite materials
Aging
Computational Mechanics
Inverse problems
Full field measurements
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,255
6,582
0.642
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Photovoltaics
semiconductors
materials science and engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,660
6,580
0.859
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Materials Characterization
Coatings
Nanoindentation
Photocatalytic materials
Water treatment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,543
6,514
0.864
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Building materials
Cement/concrete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,609
6,428
0.554
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Electron Microscopy
Electron Crystallography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,585
6,231
0.650
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
2D materials
Energy
Photocatalyst
Battery
First-principles calculations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,292
5,903
0.938
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
materials chemistry
porous polymers
catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,007
5,561
0.926
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,595
5,445
0.717
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Composite Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,027
5,399
0.768
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Materials Chemistry
Crystallization
Perovskite
Optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,044
4,539
0.900
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
material science
nano materials
thin films
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,321
4,510
0.848
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
2D materials
optoelectronic devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,861
4,420
0.909
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Carbon Nanostructures
Thermoelectric Nanomaterials
Radiation Effects
Polymer Nanocomposites.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,748
4,352
0.645
Husam N Alshareef
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61,032
44,924
0.736
Nanomaterials
Energy Storage
Nanoelectronics
Osman Bakr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50,843
40,180
0.790
Nanoclusters
Quantum Dots
Perovskites
Optoelectronics
Solar Cells
MA Quraishi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40,863
26,548
0.650
Corrosion
Corrosion Inhibitors
Green Chemistry
Electrochemistry
Ime Obot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,264
17,689
0.674
Materials and Corrosion
Corrosion Inhibition
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
Oilfield Corrosion
Donal Bradley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99,435
14,584
0.147
Soluble Semiconductors
Plastic Electronics
Molecular Electronic Materials & Devices
Osama Shekhah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,024
11,825
0.591
Surface sciense
thin films
porous materials
material chemistry
catalysis
Frédéric Laquai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,527
11,668
0.666
ultrafast laser spectroscopy
photophysics of organic and hybrid semiconductors
photochemistry
photocatalysis
Saviour A Umoren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,443
11,513
0.592
Materials and Corrosion
Corrosion inhibition
Polymer composites/nanocomposites
Nanoscience
Saad M Alshehri
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,440
11,158
0.830
Material Science
Inorganic chemistry
Polymers
nanocompositis
Vincent Tung|Vincent C. Tung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,712
10,169
0.468
2D materials
epitaxy growth
printable electronics
Aftab Aslam Parwaz Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,851
7,950
0.807
Polymer nanomaterials based with Metal ions
Metal oxide
carbon nanotubes and graphene oxide
Lingmei Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,465
7,112
0.953
Electron Microscopy
Catalysis
MOFs
Zeolites
Gilles Lubineau
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,255
6,582
0.642
Composite materials
Aging
Computational Mechanics
Inverse problems
Full field measurements
Furkan Isikgor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,660
6,580
0.859
Photovoltaics
semiconductors
materials science and engineering
Anwar Ul Hamid
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,543
6,514
0.864
Materials Characterization
Coatings
Nanoindentation
Photocatalytic materials
Water treatment
Maslehuddin M
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,609
6,428
0.554
Building materials
Cement/concrete
Daliang Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,585
6,231
0.650
Electron Microscopy
Electron Crystallography
Minglei Sun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,292
5,903
0.938
2D materials
Energy
Photocatalyst
Battery
First-principles calculations
Anastasiya Bavykina
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,007
5,561
0.926
materials chemistry
porous polymers
catalysis
Al Ahmari
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,595
5,445
0.717
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Systems Engineering
Mahmoud Ali Hussein Abdo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,027
5,399
0.768
Polymer Chemistry and Polymer Composite Materials
Ayan Zhumekenov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,044
4,539
0.900
Materials Chemistry
Crystallization
Perovskite
Optoelectronics
V Ganesh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,321
4,510
0.848
material science
nano materials
thin films
Emre Yengel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,861
4,420
0.909
2D materials
optoelectronic devices
Numan Salah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,748
4,352
0.645
Carbon Nanostructures
Thermoelectric Nanomaterials
Radiation Effects
Polymer Nanocomposites.