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
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Thermoelectrics
nanoelectronics
optoelectronics
microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,319
35,425
0.733
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Service Computing
IIoT
Enterprise Systems
Business Process Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,402
2,235
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Information Security
Network Security
Intrusion Detection
Digital Forensics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,956
1,923
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Software Defined Networks
AI-based Intrusion Detection
Cybersecurity
IoT
Blockchain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,694
2,575
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Cybersecurity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,606
1,085
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,802
1,245
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
AI Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,852
1,595
0.861
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
IT
Engineering
Biometrics
Telecommunication
Banking
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
39
0.765
Zhi-Gang Chen (陈志刚)
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48,319
35,425
0.733
Thermoelectrics
nanoelectronics
optoelectronics
microscopy
Alistair Barros
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,402
2,235
0.215
Service Computing
IIoT
Enterprise Systems
Business Process Management
Andrew Clark
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,956
1,923
0.276
Information Security
Network Security
Intrusion Detection
Digital Forensics
Marius Portmann
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,694
2,575
0.549
Software Defined Networks
AI-based Intrusion Detection
Cybersecurity
IoT
Blockchain
Hinne Hettema
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,606
1,085
0.301
Massimo Gasparon
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,802
1,245
0.444
Siqi Ma
University of Queensland
St Lucia, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,852
1,595
0.861
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
AI Security
Faisal Algashaam
Queensland University of Technology
Brisbane, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
39
0.765
IT
Engineering
Biometrics
Telecommunication
Banking