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
Molecular Recognition
Supramolecular Chemistry
Chiral Molecules
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,429
9,466
0.762
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
人工智能、机器学习与数据挖掘、粒计算与粗糙集、智能决策
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,838
8,621
0.435
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Gas sensing
Quartz enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy
Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
Laser technique
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,366
6,399
0.765
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Mathematical Biology
Complex networks
Population dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,010
6,301
0.525
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
moral disengagement,cyberbullying, and parental phubbing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,126
4,729
0.923
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Neuroimaging
fMRI
Brain disorders
Classification
Clustering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,242
4,579
0.874
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
genome editting
CRISPR
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,673
4,569
0.685
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mathematics
Physics
Biology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,305
4,562
0.625
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,917
4,247
0.718
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Quantum transport of low-dimensional systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,096
3,932
0.772
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
trace gas detection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,137
3,658
0.884
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Physics
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,997
3,473
0.248
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,259
2,796
0.858
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Quantum Optics
Ultracold Quantum Gases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,828
2,686
0.304
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
nanogenerator
sensor
nanomaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,036
2,549
0.840
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,758
2,172
0.788
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Aeolian loess, Climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,923
2,153
0.311
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
QM and MD Simulations
Energy Storage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,264
2,112
0.933
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
nephrology
cardiology
microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,815
2,038
0.724
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
boron
cluster
monolayer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,817
2,003
0.711
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Fungal evolutionary biology
molecular ecology
mitochondrial genome
microbiome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,983
1,841
0.617
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Quantum transport
Quantum materials
Photonic crystal
Optical manipulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,296
1,768
0.770
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,898
1,496
0.788
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
polymer
catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,926
1,424
0.739
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Energy Economics
Low-carbon Policy Research
Environmental Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,425
1,410
0.989
Fang-Jun Huo (霍方俊)
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,429
9,466
0.762
Molecular Recognition
Supramolecular Chemistry
Chiral Molecules
Jiye Liang
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,838
8,621
0.435
人工智能、机器学习与数据挖掘、粒计算与粗糙集、智能决策
Lei Dong
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,366
6,399
0.765
Gas sensing
Quartz enhanced photoacoustic spectroscopy
Photoacoustic Spectroscopy
Laser technique
Zhen Jin
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,010
6,301
0.525
Mathematical Biology
Complex networks
Population dynamics
Xingchao Wang(王兴超)
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,126
4,729
0.923
Yuhui Du
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,242
4,579
0.874
Zhen Liang
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,673
4,569
0.685
genome editting
CRISPR
Gui Quan Sun
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,305
4,562
0.625
Jianzhen Zhang
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,917
4,247
0.718
Zheng Vitto Han
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,096
3,932
0.772
Quantum transport of low-dimensional systems
Hongpeng Wu
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,137
3,658
0.884
Hua Jin Zhai
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,997
3,473
0.248
Yongkang Yue
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,259
2,796
0.858
Jing Zhang(张靖)
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,828
2,686
0.304
Yongming Fu
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,036
2,549
0.840
Zhihong Wei
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,758
2,172
0.788
Jiangli Pang (庞奖励)
Shanxi Normal University
Linfen, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,923
2,153
0.311
Aeolian loess, Climate change
Hu Shi
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,264
2,112
0.933
Yafeng Li
Shanxi Medical University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,815
2,038
0.724
nephrology
cardiology
microbiology
Yuewen Mu
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,817
2,003
0.711
boron
cluster
monolayer
Yongjie Zhang
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,983
1,841
0.617
Fungal evolutionary biology
molecular ecology
mitochondrial genome
microbiome
Lei Zhang
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,296
1,768
0.770
Quantum transport
Quantum materials
Photonic crystal
Optical manipulation
Liang Du (杜亮)
Shanxi University
Taiyuan, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,898
1,496
0.788
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Kewei Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,926
1,424
0.739
Cheng Cheng (程承)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,425
1,410
0.989
Energy Economics
Low-carbon Policy Research
Environmental Management