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
Networked control and optimization
Smart grids
Multi-agent systems
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,685
18,066
0.609
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Bioanalysis,Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,131
16,085
0.761
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Intelligent Sensing
Intelligent Recognition
Wireless Communications
Intelligent IoT
Network
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,063
15,759
0.924
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
HetNet
NOMA
GFDM
MIMO
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,026
14,168
0.707
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
WBG Semiconductor
Ga2O3
Epitaxial Growth
Optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,970
10,615
0.665
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Organic materials
OLED
memory
nanopolymers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,305
8,654
0.605
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Biosensors
Plasmonics
Molecule imaging
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,186
7,639
0.750
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,708
7,242
0.832
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Photodetectors
Quantum dots
Solar cells
Thin-film transistors
Flexible electronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,671
6,242
0.814
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pattern Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Software Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,690
6,147
0.634
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Molecular Imaging
Drug Delivery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,236
6,051
0.836
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Triboelectric Nanogenerator
Mechanical Energy Harvesting
Self-Powered Sensor
Self-Charging System
Optoelectronic Devi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,573
5,906
0.689
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Cooperative Communications
Cognitive Radio
Wireless Security
Green Communications
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,909
5,818
0.587
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Organic functional materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,881
5,590
0.812
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
cooperative control of multi-agent system and its applications
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,309
5,481
0.869
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Nanomaterials
biosensors
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,608
5,327
0.619
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
5,312
0.702
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
public key cryptography
cloud computing security
blockchain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,164
4,944
0.802
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
the computational electromagnetics
plasma photonic crystal
plasma stealthy and electromagnetic properties of metamaterials.Ema
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,342
4,806
0.655
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Carbon nanomaterials
Energy storage and conversion
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,927
4,699
0.793
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
quantum information
quantum communication
quantum computation
quantum information processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,643
4,682
0.542
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,438
4,429
0.814
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Cyber-physical system
distributed control
secondary control of MGs
fault-tolerant control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,483
4,398
0.981
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Semiconductor devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,441
4,066
0.631
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Neural networks
Complex networks
Fractional-order delayed systems
Nonlinear control of bifurcation
Intelligent logistics sys
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,302
3,991
0.753
Dong Yue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,685
18,066
0.609
Networked control and optimization
Smart grids
Multi-agent systems
Weiwei Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,131
16,085
0.761
Bioanalysis,Catalysis
Guan Gui|桂冠 (Guan Gui), Gui, Guan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,063
15,759
0.924
Intelligent Sensing
Intelligent Recognition
Wireless Communications
Intelligent IoT
Network
Hong Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,026
14,168
0.707
HetNet
NOMA
GFDM
MIMO
Weihua TANG(唐为华)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,970
10,615
0.665
WBG Semiconductor
Ga2O3
Epitaxial Growth
Optoelectronics
Linghai Xie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,305
8,654
0.605
Organic materials
OLED
memory
nanopolymers
Lei Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,186
7,639
0.750
Biosensors
Plasmonics
Molecule imaging
Bo Cai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,708
7,242
0.832
Bin Sun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,671
6,242
0.814
Photodetectors
Quantum dots
Solar cells
Thin-film transistors
Flexible electronics
Fei Wu(吴飞)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,690
6,147
0.634
Pattern Recognition
Artificial Intelligence
Software Engineering
Xie Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,236
6,051
0.836
Molecular Imaging
Drug Delivery
Yannan Xie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,573
5,906
0.689
Triboelectric Nanogenerator
Mechanical Energy Harvesting
Self-Powered Sensor
Self-Charging System
Optoelectronic Devi
Yulong Zou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,909
5,818
0.587
Cooperative Communications
Cognitive Radio
Wireless Security
Green Communications
Ye Tao (陶冶
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,881
5,590
0.812
Organic functional materials
Lei Ding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,309
5,481
0.869
cooperative control of multi-agent system and its applications
Shao Su
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,608
5,327
0.619
Nanomaterials
biosensors
Xiaoyuan Jing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
5,312
0.702
Huaqun Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,164
4,944
0.802
public key cryptography
cloud computing security
blockchain
Hai-Feng Zhang(章海锋)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,342
4,806
0.655
the computational electromagnetics
plasma photonic crystal
plasma stealthy and electromagnetic properties of metamaterials.Ema
Jin Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,927
4,699
0.793
Carbon nanomaterials
Energy storage and conversion
yubo sheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,643
4,682
0.542
quantum information
quantum communication
quantum computation
quantum information processing
Chunxia Dou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,438
4,429
0.814
Chao Deng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,483
4,398
0.981
Cyber-physical system
distributed control
secondary control of MGs
fault-tolerant control
Yong Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,441
4,066
0.631
Semiconductor devices
Min Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,302
3,991
0.753
Neural networks
Complex networks
Fractional-order delayed systems
Nonlinear control of bifurcation
Intelligent logistics sys