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
Heat transfer
Nanofluids
Fluid dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,621
10,707
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Thermal Engineering
Composite Materials
Energy & Environment
Optimisation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,293
4,956
0.936
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Mechanical Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,668
2,569
0.700
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
CFD
Rarefied flows
Thermal Engineering
Renewable Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,008
2,913
0.968
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computational Mechanics
Digital Manufacturing
EVs & UAVs
AI
Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,624
582
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Thermo-Fluids
Fluid Dynamics
Aero-Acoustics
Experimental Techniques
Vortex Dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,204
754
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Fluid Mechanics
applied mathematics
nanofluid flows
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
873
0.789
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Computational Mechanics
FEM
Mechanical Design
Machining
Manufacturing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
666
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Multiphase Flow
Particle Seperation
Supersonic Flow
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
434
0.615
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Technology and Humans
IoT
Smart devices
remote monitoring
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
429
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Thermo Fluids System Design
Mechanical Design
CAD
Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
445
211
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Heat Transfer
Renewable Energy
Water Desalination
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
245
0.957
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Computational mechanics
Numerical/Mathematical Modeling novel materials and manufacturing processes
Numerical upscaling/multis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
24
0.324
Waqar A Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,621
10,707
0.644
Heat transfer
Nanofluids
Fluid dynamics
Deepanraj B
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,293
4,956
0.936
Thermal Engineering
Composite Materials
Energy & Environment
Optimisation
F. Djavanroodi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,668
2,569
0.700
Mechanical Engineering
Wael Al Kouz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,008
2,913
0.968
CFD
Rarefied flows
Thermal Engineering
Renewable Energy
Jamal Nayfeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,624
582
0.358
Computational Mechanics
Digital Manufacturing
EVs & UAVs
AI
Energy
Mouhammad El Hassan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,204
754
0.626
Thermo-Fluids
Fluid Dynamics
Aero-Acoustics
Experimental Techniques
Vortex Dynamics
Najma Saleem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,107
873
0.789
Fluid Mechanics
applied mathematics
nanofluid flows
Muhammad Asad
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
666
0.645
Computational Mechanics
FEM
Mechanical Design
Machining
Manufacturing
Esam Jassim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
434
0.615
Multiphase Flow
Particle Seperation
Supersonic Flow
Nassim Khaled
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
595
429
0.721
Technology and Humans
IoT
Smart devices
remote monitoring
Emad Y Tanbour
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
445
211
0.474
Thermo Fluids System Design
Mechanical Design
CAD
Simulation
Faizan Ahmed
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
245
0.957
Heat Transfer
Renewable Energy
Water Desalination
Raguraman Kannan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
24
0.324
Computational mechanics
Numerical/Mathematical Modeling novel materials and manufacturing processes
Numerical upscaling/multis