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
Cities
Climate Change
Technology
Urban Resilience
Infrastructure
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,884
1,506
0.522
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Climate change
energy
resilience
development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,645
2,379
0.899
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Green Growth
Climate Change
Water in Agriculture
Biofuels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,409
1,501
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Environmental
Urban
Behavioral
Development Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,025
1,470
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
International Development
Trade
Climate Change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,654
782
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
water
climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
626
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Climate change
water resource management
resilience
water security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,305
1,218
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Water
energy and environment policy
climate change
risk management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,102
597
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Biomass and Bioenergy
Anaerobic Biotechnology
Biorefineries
Bioeconomy
Circular Economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
1,080
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
environmental and natural resources economics
policy
international trade
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,049
872
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
environment
climate change
indigenous
forests
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
898
324
0.361
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
535
0.853
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Energy planning
conservation planning
climate change
energy transition
blue economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
572
569
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
climate change
adaptation
gender
rural development
social protection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
263
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Sustainability
Biodiversity
Infrastructure
E&S Management
CIA
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
43
0.512
Abhas K Jha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,884
1,506
0.522
Cities
Climate Change
Technology
Urban Resilience
Infrastructure
Jun Rentschler
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,645
2,379
0.899
Climate change
energy
resilience
development
David Treguer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,409
1,501
0.623
Green Growth
Climate Change
Water in Agriculture
Biofuels
Juan Jose Miranda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,025
1,470
0.726
Environmental
Urban
Behavioral
Development Economics
Syud Amer Ahmed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,654
782
0.473
International Development
Trade
Climate Change
Caroline Van Den Berg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,324
626
0.473
Amelia Midgley
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,305
1,218
0.933
Climate change
water resource management
resilience
water security
Zhimin Mao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,102
597
0.542
Water
energy and environment policy
climate change
risk management
Ozgul Calicioglu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
1,080
0.982
Biomass and Bioenergy
Anaerobic Biotechnology
Biorefineries
Bioeconomy
Circular Economy
Jingjie Chu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,049
872
0.831
environmental and natural resources economics
policy
international trade
Charles E Di Leva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
898
324
0.361
environment
climate change
indigenous
forests
Uju Dim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
627
535
0.853
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
Development
Jose A Rehbein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
572
569
0.995
Energy planning
conservation planning
climate change
energy transition
blue economy
Anne T Kuriakose
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
263
0.620
climate change
adaptation
gender
rural development
social protection
Pablo Cardinale|P Cardinale, Pablo Cardinale-Pizani, P Cardinale Pizani
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
43
0.512
Sustainability
Biodiversity
Infrastructure
E&S Management
CIA