The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list 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
Electrochemical reactions for energy
electrolytes
interphases/interface
atomic structures
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,517
24,992
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Composites
Fracture
Wood
Numerical Modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,822
6,349
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
UFG materials
Severe Plastic Deformation
X-ray Diffraction
Phase Transformation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,528
5,547
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Surfaces & Interfaces
Thin films Technology
Low-Dimensional Materials
Photoemission
Scanning Probe Microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,406
5,695
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Soft Robotics
Additive Manufacturing
Bioinspired Materials & Mechanisms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,288
4,057
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
multiscale modeling
nuclear materials
radiation damage in materials
metallic glasses
kinetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,339
804
0.241
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Materials Science
High Temperature Alloys
Structural Alloys
Powder Metallurgy
Additive
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,272
1,904
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Asphalt materials
recycling asphalt
life-cycle assessment
pavement engineering
multi-scale modeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
1,025
0.628
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
biomagnetic applications
magneto-acoustics
magnetic metrology
3D printed magnetic materials
spintronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,584
970
0.612
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
328
0.214
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
plasmonics
optics
biomedical imaging
optical sensor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,102
614
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
494
0.700
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Silicon Photonics
Surface Functionalization
Biomedical Application
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
159
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Physical Metallurgy
Alloy development
High temperature corrosion
Wire-arc AM
Hot processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
101
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Experimental Physics
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
106
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Materials Synthesis
Nanocomposites
Intercalation Compounds
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
23
0.245
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
21
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Metallurgy
Additive manufacturing
Nuclear Materials
Corrosion
Nanoindentation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Material Science and Engineering
Education
Engineering Education
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
5
0.556
Xiulei David Ji
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,517
24,992
0.574
Electrochemical reactions for energy
electrolytes
interphases/interface
atomic structures
John Nairn
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,822
6,349
0.356
Composites
Fracture
Wood
Numerical Modeling
Megumi Kawasaki
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,528
5,547
0.527
UFG materials
Severe Plastic Deformation
X-ray Diffraction
Phase Transformation
Rafik Addou
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,406
5,695
0.547
Surfaces & Interfaces
Thin films Technology
Low-Dimensional Materials
Photoemission
Scanning Probe Microscopy
Yigit Menguc
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,288
4,057
0.645
Soft Robotics
Additive Manufacturing
Bioinspired Materials & Mechanisms
Donghua Xu
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,339
804
0.241
multiscale modeling
nuclear materials
radiation damage in materials
metallic glasses
kinetic
Somayeh Pasebani
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,272
1,904
0.838
Materials Science
High Temperature Alloys
Structural Alloys
Powder Metallurgy
Additive
Erdem Coleri
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,631
1,025
0.628
Asphalt materials
recycling asphalt
life-cycle assessment
pavement engineering
multi-scale modeling
Pallavi Dhagat
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,584
970
0.612
biomagnetic applications
magneto-acoustics
magnetic metrology
3D printed magnetic materials
spintronics
Brady J Gibbons
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,531
328
0.214
Chong Xinyuan
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,102
614
0.557
plasmonics
optics
biomedical imaging
optical sensor
Yufu Ren
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
494
0.700
Bokun Zhou
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
159
0.970
Silicon Photonics
Surface Functionalization
Biomedical Application
Xavier Quintana
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
122
1.000
Benjamin Adam
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
108
101
0.935
Physical Metallurgy
Alloy development
High temperature corrosion
Wire-arc AM
Hot processing
Vivek Jain
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
106
1.000
Experimental Physics
Materials Science
Amila U Liyanage
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
23
0.245
Materials Synthesis
Nanocomposites
Intercalation Compounds
Jason Nikkel
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
21
0.457
Scott C Bozeman
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
23
1.000
Metallurgy
Additive manufacturing
Nuclear Materials
Corrosion
Nanoindentation
Nutnicha Nigon|Nutnicha Teng-amnuay, Kate Nigon
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
5
0.556
Material Science and Engineering
Education
Engineering Education