The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
institutional analysis
microfinance
informal finance
gender
impact assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,271
1,411
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Finance
option pricing
mathematical finance
deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,583
390
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
institutional investors
market risk
fintech
sustainable finance
corporate governance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,249
409
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
992
452
0.456
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Corporate liquidity management
Alternative finance
SME finance
Risk management
Digital finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
597
533
0.893
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
496
429
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Behavioral Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Risk taking
culture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
209
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
financial crime
illicit tobacco trade
tobacco control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
121
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Asset Pricing
Financial Econometrics
International Finance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Credit Default Swap
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
131
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
ESG
Corporate Finance
Machine Learning and AI in Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
62
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Financial Inclusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Social and Environmental Accounting
Corporate Social Responsibility
Human Rights and Accountability
Contemporary Issues in Ac
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
Susan Johnson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,271
1,411
0.330
institutional analysis
microfinance
informal finance
gender
impact assessment
David P Newton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,583
390
0.246
Finance
option pricing
mathematical finance
deep learning
Ania Zalewska
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,249
409
0.327
institutional investors
market risk
fintech
sustainable finance
corporate governance
Simone Giansante
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
992
452
0.456
Winifred Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
597
533
0.893
Corporate liquidity management
Alternative finance
SME finance
Risk management
Digital finance
Fanis Tsoligkas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
496
429
0.865
Ngan Duong Cao Rosie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
209
1.000
Behavioral Finance
Corporate Finance
Corporate Governance
Risk taking
culture
Ridzuan Kunji Koya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
121
0.776
financial crime
illicit tobacco trade
tobacco control
Qinye Lu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
131
0.992
Asset Pricing
Financial Econometrics
International Finance
Corporate Social Responsibility
Credit Default Swap
Xinyu Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
62
1.000
ESG
Corporate Finance
Machine Learning and AI in Finance
Aurélie Larquemin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
Rakshitha Hitibandara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
17
0.944
Social and Environmental Accounting
Corporate Social Responsibility
Human Rights and Accountability
Contemporary Issues in Ac