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
metamaterials
electromagnetics
imaging
optics
antennas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,793
8,523
0.260
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Semiconductor Alloys
OMVPE Growth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,180
2,042
0.096
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Sensors
microprocessors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,686
7,777
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
signal transduction
molecular genetics
microbial physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,094
2,090
0.138
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Control systems
Identification
Electric Machines
Flight Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,923
3,043
0.204
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Magnetic Manipulation
Medical Robotics
Telerobotics
Haptics
Microrobotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,657
6,401
0.506
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Signal Processing Techniques for Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,973
3,416
0.285
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Microwave Engineering and Applications
Biological Effects of radiofrequency waves 0-110 GHz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,595
1,288
0.111
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Microwave Engineering and Applications
Bioelectromagnetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,591
1,285
0.111
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
reflectometry
wire fault location
implantable antennas
FDTD
flipped teaching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,236
4,050
0.360
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
MEMS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,611
5,584
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Magnetotellurics
numerical modeling
inverse theory
tectonics
geothermal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,605
2,255
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
terahertz
plasmonics
metamaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,552
1,878
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Semiconductors
Gallium Oxide
Gallium Nitride
MBE
MOCVD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,443
4,970
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Nanofabrication
nanophotonics
microphotonics
photovoltaics
nanoscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,427
3,901
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Nanomaterials
Nanophotonics
Optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,548
3,735
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Energy Storage and Renewable Integration
Resilience
Interdependent Critical Infrastructure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,094
3,766
0.739
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Exoskeletons
Prosthetics
Rehabilitation Robotics
Wearable Robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,034
3,119
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
optics
photonics
plasmonics
biophotonics
neurophotonics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,724
1,560
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Cloud and Edge Computing
Machine Learning
Information Theory
Communications and Networking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,376
2,691
0.615
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,680
847
0.230
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Haptics
Robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,678
1,373
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Location technologies
Sensing.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,909
1,475
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Wireless Sensor Networks
Embedded Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,873
618
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
NanoEngineering
Advanced Microscopy
Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,596
1,396
0.538
David Schurig
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,793
8,523
0.260
metamaterials
electromagnetics
imaging
optics
antennas
Gb Stringfellow
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,180
2,042
0.096
Semiconductor Alloys
OMVPE Growth
Richard B Brown
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,686
7,777
0.416
Sensors
microprocessors
John S Parkinson
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,094
2,090
0.138
signal transduction
molecular genetics
microbial physiology
Marc Bodson
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,923
3,043
0.204
Control systems
Identification
Electric Machines
Flight Control
Jake J Abbott
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,657
6,401
0.506
Magnetic Manipulation
Medical Robotics
Telerobotics
Haptics
Microrobotics
Behrouz Farhang Boroujeny
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,973
3,416
0.285
Signal Processing Techniques for Communications
Om P Gandhi
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,595
1,288
0.111
Microwave Engineering and Applications
Biological Effects of radiofrequency waves 0-110 GHz
Om Gandhi
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,591
1,285
0.111
Microwave Engineering and Applications
Bioelectromagnetics
Cynthia Furse
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,236
4,050
0.360
reflectometry
wire fault location
implantable antennas
FDTD
flipped teaching
Md Mahbubur Rahman
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,611
5,584
0.648
Phil Wannamaker
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,605
2,255
0.297
Magnetotellurics
numerical modeling
inverse theory
tectonics
geothermal
Ajay Nahata
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,552
1,878
0.249
terahertz
plasmonics
metamaterials
Sriram Krishnamoorthy
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,443
4,970
0.771
Semiconductors
Gallium Oxide
Gallium Nitride
MBE
MOCVD
Rajesh Menon
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,427
3,901
0.607
Nanofabrication
nanophotonics
microphotonics
photovoltaics
nanoscopy
Weilu Gao
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,548
3,735
0.673
Nanomaterials
Nanophotonics
Optoelectronics
Masood Parvania
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,094
3,766
0.739
Energy Storage and Renewable Integration
Resilience
Interdependent Critical Infrastructure
Tommaso Lenzi
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,034
3,119
0.620
Exoskeletons
Prosthetics
Rehabilitation Robotics
Wearable Robotics
Steve Blair
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,724
1,560
0.330
optics
photonics
plasmonics
biophotonics
neurophotonics
Mingyue Ji
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,376
2,691
0.615
Cloud and Edge Computing
Machine Learning
Information Theory
Communications and Networking
Darrin Young
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,680
847
0.230
William R Provancher
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,678
1,373
0.373
Peiman Amini
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,909
1,475
0.507
Wireless Communications
Signal Processing
Location technologies
Sensing.
Thomas Schmid
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,873
618
0.215
Wireless Sensor Networks
Embedded Systems
Heayoung Yoon
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,596
1,396
0.538
NanoEngineering
Advanced Microscopy
Energy