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
Energy storage
Carbon
Battery
Catalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,087
23,211
0.771
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Optoelectronics
Materials Physics
Plasmonics
Nanophotonics
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,683
22,981
0.749
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Multimedia
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,934
22,177
0.717
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Graphene
2D materials
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,000
21,416
0.376
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Uncertainty
Deng entropy
Information Volume
Random Permutation Set
Chaos and Fractal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,023
18,442
0.682
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Materials Physics and Chemistry
Materials Science
Rechargable Ion Batteries
Computational Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,043
17,787
0.658
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Bioinformatics
data mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,303
17,282
0.775
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mycology
Plant pathology
molecular phylogeny
fungal taxonomy
Bioscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,978
16,826
0.732
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
material science
functional materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,947
14,392
0.849
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Electrocatalysis
Electrosynthesis
CO2 Reduction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,744
14,222
0.903
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
optical fiber sensors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,075
13,767
0.722
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
凝聚态物理,核技术及应用,光学工程
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,920
12,173
0.582
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Mycology
Dothideomycetes
Botryosphaeriales
Palm fungi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,737
12,052
0.766
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Edge Intelligence
Multimedia Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,365
12,004
0.971
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Brain-apparatus communication (Bacomics)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,476
11,979
0.615
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,317
11,877
0.892
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Pattern Recognition and Multi-modal brain imaging. Email: [email protected]
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,052
11,855
0.591
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
LTCC
spintronics
magnetic devices
microwave devices
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,088
11,840
0.589
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,464
11,818
0.640
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
machine learning
computer vision
robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,674
11,477
0.583
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
fiber technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,021
11,226
0.449
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,654
11,037
0.625
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Spatio-temporal Databases
Spatial Crowdsourcing
AI4DB
Autonomous Driving
Recommendation Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,459
10,769
0.800
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Optoelectronic Devices
Sensors
Nanogenerator
Self-powered Detectors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,973
10,708
0.766
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
medical image analysis
computer vision
deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,922
10,592
0.970
Hong-Jie Peng (彭翃杰)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,087
23,211
0.771
Zhiming Wang (王志明)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,683
22,981
0.749
Optoelectronics
Materials Physics
Plasmonics
Nanophotonics
Nanotechnology
Heng Tao Shen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,934
22,177
0.717
Multimedia
Computer Vision
Artificial Intelligence
Big Data
Xuesong Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57,000
21,416
0.376
Graphene
2D materials
Nanotechnology
Yong Deng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,023
18,442
0.682
Uncertainty
Deng entropy
Information Volume
Random Permutation Set
Chaos and Fractal
Zhiguo Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,043
17,787
0.658
Materials Physics and Chemistry
Materials Science
Rechargable Ion Batteries
Computational Physics
Quan Zou (邹权)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,303
17,282
0.775
Bioinformatics
data mining
Sajeewa Maharachchikumbura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,978
16,826
0.732
Mycology
Plant pathology
molecular phylogeny
fungal taxonomy
Bioscience
jie xiong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,947
14,392
0.849
material science
functional materials
Chuan Xia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,744
14,222
0.903
Electrocatalysis
Electrosynthesis
CO2 Reduction
Wu Yu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,075
13,767
0.722
Xiaotao Zu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,920
12,173
0.582
Jian-Kui Jack Liu 刘建魁
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,737
12,052
0.766
Mycology
Dothideomycetes
Botryosphaeriales
Palm fungi
Shaohua Wan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,365
12,004
0.971
Dezhong Yao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,476
11,979
0.615
Brain-apparatus communication (Bacomics)
Tai Huiling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,317
11,877
0.892
Huafu Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,052
11,855
0.591
Pattern Recognition and Multi-modal brain imaging. Email: [email protected]
Huaiwu Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,088
11,840
0.589
Hao Lin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,464
11,818
0.640
Hong Cheng(程洪)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,674
11,477
0.583
machine learning
computer vision
robotics
Yunjiang Rao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,021
11,226
0.449
Shouming Zhong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,654
11,037
0.625
Kai Zheng 郑凯
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,459
10,769
0.800
Spatio-temporal Databases
Spatial Crowdsourcing
AI4DB
Autonomous Driving
Recommendation Systems
Yuanjie Su
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,973
10,708
0.766
Optoelectronic Devices
Sensors
Nanogenerator
Self-powered Detectors
Guotai Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,922
10,592
0.970
medical image analysis
computer vision
deep learning