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
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274,522
118,941
0.433
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Ορθοδοξία
Ανοια
Οικογένεια
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,857
32,412
0.591
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
evidence-based medicine
shared decision making
evidence synthesis
diabetes
guidelines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,080
26,074
0.620
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Wireless Communications
Statistical Signal Processing
AI for Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,594
22,739
0.605
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
paediatrics
infectious diseases
mycology
immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,900
21,068
0.542
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Polymer chemistry and technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,740
18,726
0.539
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Nephrology
Hypertension
Diabetes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,347
18,359
0.605
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive Endocrinology
Reproductive Biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,626
18,217
0.383
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Pharmacology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,496
17,192
0.839
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Congenital heart disease
Pulmonary hypertension
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,242
16,559
0.780
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
hematopoiesis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,997
12,981
0.649
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Work & Organizational Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,599
12,660
0.536
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Dermoscopy
Melanoma
Skin Cancer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,289
12,583
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
male endocrinology
female endocrinology
endocrinology of pregnancy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,135
11,529
0.636
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Medical Oncology
Translational research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,409
11,160
0.334
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Food Microbiology
Predictive Food Microbiology
Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment
Food Safety
Risk Assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,253
11,119
0.549
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,821
10,969
0.652
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Food Science
Food Technology
Food Chemistry
Food Physics
Biopolymer functionality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,096
10,340
0.322
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Cosmology
Modified Gravity
General Relativity
Mathematical Physics
Game Theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,304
9,377
0.830
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Knowledge Discovery
Natural Language Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,278
9,183
0.476
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
menopause
perimenopause
premature ovarian insufficiency
osteoporosis
dyslipidaemia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,604
8,917
0.655
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Psychiatry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,615
8,600
0.462
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Leraning
Planning
Knowledge Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,239
8,440
0.439
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Professor of Medicine - Gastroenterology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,193
8,297
0.456
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Bienergy
Pyrolysis
Circular Economy
Sustainability
Gender Equality
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,055
8,043
0.501
Kostas Kordas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
274,522
118,941
0.433
Magda Tsolaki
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54,857
32,412
0.591
Apostolos Tsapas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,080
26,074
0.620
evidence-based medicine
shared decision making
evidence synthesis
diabetes
guidelines
George K Karagiannidis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37,594
22,739
0.605
Wireless Communications
Statistical Signal Processing
AI for Communications
Emmanuel Roilides
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,900
21,068
0.542
paediatrics
infectious diseases
mycology
immunology
D. Bikiaris
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,740
18,726
0.539
Polymer chemistry and technology
Pantelis Sarafidis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,347
18,359
0.605
Nephrology
Hypertension
Diabetes
Basil Tarlatzis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,626
18,217
0.383
Reproductive Medicine
Reproductive Endocrinology
Reproductive Biology
Karakiulakis George
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,496
17,192
0.839
George Giannakoulas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,242
16,559
0.780
Ioannis Bossis *
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,997
12,981
0.649
Despoina Xanthopoulou
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,599
12,660
0.536
Aimilios Lallas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,289
12,583
0.772
Dermoscopy
Melanoma
Skin Cancer
Dimitrios G Goulis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,135
11,529
0.636
male endocrinology
female endocrinology
endocrinology of pregnancy
George Fountzilas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,409
11,160
0.334
Medical Oncology
Translational research
Kostas Koutsoumanis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,253
11,119
0.549
Food Microbiology
Predictive Food Microbiology
Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment
Food Safety
Risk Assessment
Stergios Polyzos
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,821
10,969
0.652
Costas Biliaderis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,096
10,340
0.322
Food Science
Food Technology
Food Chemistry
Food Physics
Biopolymer functionality
VK Oikonomou
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,304
9,377
0.830
Cosmology
Modified Gravity
General Relativity
Mathematical Physics
Game Theory
Grigorios Tsoumakas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,278
9,183
0.476
Machine Learning
Data Mining
Knowledge Discovery
Natural Language Processing
Panagiotis Anagnostis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,604
8,917
0.655
menopause
perimenopause
premature ovarian insufficiency
osteoporosis
dyslipidaemia
Konstantinos Fountoulakis
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,615
8,600
0.462
Ioannis Vlahavas
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,239
8,440
0.439
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Leraning
Planning
Knowledge Systems
Jannis Kountouras
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,193
8,297
0.456
Professor of Medicine - Gastroenterology
Anastasia Zabaniotou
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, Greece
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,055
8,043
0.501
Bienergy
Pyrolysis
Circular Economy
Sustainability
Gender Equality