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
Optoelectronics
Materials Physics
Plasmonics
Nanophotonics
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,683
22,981
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
information hiding
AI Security
steganography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,468
10,656
0.791
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
electical and optoelectronical properties of two-dimensional materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,832
2,075
0.541
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
wireless communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,491
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Information Security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,623
1,463
0.901
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Quantum Dots
Optoelectronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,447
1,417
0.979
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Integrated Circuits
Analog/Mixed/RF-signal IC design
Bio-chip
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,171
752
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Microelectronic Device and Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
587
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
THz coding metasurfaces、metasurfaces、THz imaging、THz wireless communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
253
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Wireless Communication
Cloud-RAN
Satellite Communication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
113
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Wireless communications
Anti-jamming communications
Relay communications
Information theory
Signal processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
172
0.989
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Liquid Crystal
Optoelectronics
Optical Phased Array
Optical Switching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
149
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
wireless communication
distributed learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
156
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Remote Sensing
Environment
Geology
Earth Science
Machine/deep learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
136
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Lifelong Learning
Wireless Communication
Image Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
114
0.934
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Space Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
32
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Wireless Communication
receiver design
5G/B5G waveform design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
68
0.919
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
weiming zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,468
10,656
0.791
information hiding
AI Security
steganography
Pingjian Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,832
2,075
0.541
electical and optoelectronical properties of two-dimensional materials
Li Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,491
0.907
wireless communication
Jianan Hong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,623
1,463
0.901
Haochen Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,447
1,417
0.979
Quantum Dots
Optoelectronics
He Tang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,171
752
0.642
Integrated Circuits
Analog/Mixed/RF-signal IC design
Bio-chip
Rongxiang Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
587
0.534
Microelectronic Device and Technology
Luyang Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
253
1.000
THz coding metasurfaces、metasurfaces、THz imaging、THz wireless communication
Kaiwei Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
113
0.628
Wireless Communication
Cloud-RAN
Satellite Communication
Jianhui Ma (马剑辉)|剑辉 马, jianhui ma, J. Ma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
174
172
0.989
Wireless communications
Anti-jamming communications
Relay communications
Information theory
Signal processing
Liang Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
149
0.882
Liquid Crystal
Optoelectronics
Optical Phased Array
Optical Switching
Huiyuan Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
156
0.994
wireless communication
distributed learning
Tesfaye Regasa Adugna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
136
136
1.000
Remote Sensing
Environment
Geology
Earth Science
Machine/deep learning
Min Qin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
114
0.934
Lifelong Learning
Wireless Communication
Image Processing
Wang Bin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
32
0.314
Yanyan Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
68
0.919
Wireless Communication
receiver design
5G/B5G waveform design