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
polymers
biocomposites
cellulose
nanocomposites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,485
21,568
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Materials Science
Computational Thermodynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,466
8,581
0.337
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
capacitive deionization
photocatalysis
Green Hydrogen
zinc oxide
microplastics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,142
11,016
0.547
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Corrosion Science
Surface Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,728
5,181
0.292
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
materials science
metallurgy
modelling
solid-state physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,459
4,499
0.311
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
polymera material
miljöinteraktion
kromatografi
mass spektrometeri
bionedbrytning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,134
4,467
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Polymer Technology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,190
7,216
0.592
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
metallurgical processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,128
5,925
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Corrosion Science
Corrosion Protection
Electrochemistry
Hydrogen embrittlement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,837
4,941
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Composite materials
Multifunctional materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,279
3,668
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
materials science
surface chemistry
emulsions
cold mix asphalt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,953
4,651
0.585
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Computational materials science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,870
3,093
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Cellulose Biorefinery bioeconomy biomaterials wood
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,593
3,219
0.424
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
materials science
computational physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,097
3,022
0.426
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,649
2,824
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Material Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,857
222
0.046
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
lithium-ion batteries
strain gradient plasticity
material mechanics
fracture mechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,566
1,086
0.238
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Materials Science and Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,059
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,146
2,090
0.504
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Biorefinery
Lignin
biomaterials
biocomposites
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,233
2,571
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Printed Electronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,094
1,997
0.645
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Materials Science
Ab initio
First principles
steels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,951
2,392
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Material acoustics
Structure-borne sound
Vibration isolators
Shock waves in particle systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,692
1,317
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Ferroelectric
Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Integrated Quantum Optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
860
0.328
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
polymers
thiol-ene chemistry
OSTE
lab on chip
microfluidics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,285
1,160
0.508
Lars A Berglund
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,485
21,568
0.496
polymers
biocomposites
cellulose
nanocomposites
Bo Sundman
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,466
8,581
0.337
Materials Science
Computational Thermodynamics
Joydeep Dutta
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,142
11,016
0.547
capacitive deionization
photocatalysis
Green Hydrogen
zinc oxide
microplastics
Christofer Leygraf
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,728
5,181
0.292
Corrosion Science
Surface Science
John Ågren
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,459
4,499
0.311
materials science
metallurgy
modelling
solid-state physics
Sigbritt Karlsson
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,134
4,467
0.316
polymera material
miljöinteraktion
kromatografi
mass spektrometeri
bionedbrytning
Minna Hakkarainen
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,190
7,216
0.592
Pär Jönsson
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,128
5,925
0.585
metallurgical processes
Jinshan Pan
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,837
4,941
0.502
Corrosion Science
Corrosion Protection
Electrochemistry
Hydrogen embrittlement
Dan Zenkert
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,279
3,668
0.443
Composite materials
Multifunctional materials
Abdullah Khan
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,953
4,651
0.585
materials science
surface chemistry
emulsions
cold mix asphalt
Pavel Korzhavyi
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,870
3,093
0.393
Computational materials science
Monica Ek
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,593
3,219
0.424
Cellulose Biorefinery bioeconomy biomaterials wood
Natalia Skorodumova
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,097
3,022
0.426
materials science
computational physics
Anna Finne Wistrand
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,649
2,824
0.425
Anders Flodström
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,857
222
0.046
Peter Gudmundson
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,566
1,086
0.238
lithium-ion batteries
strain gradient plasticity
material mechanics
fracture mechanics
Peter Hedström
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,410
3,059
0.694
Materials Science and Engineering
Jonas Weissenrieder
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,146
2,090
0.504
Olena Sevastyanova
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,233
2,571
0.795
Biorefinery
Lignin
biomaterials
biocomposites
Jiantong Li
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,094
1,997
0.645
Song Lu
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,951
2,392
0.811
Materials Science
Ab initio
First principles
steels
Leif Kari
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,692
1,317
0.489
Material acoustics
Structure-borne sound
Vibration isolators
Shock waves in particle systems
Katia Gallo
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,620
860
0.328
Ferroelectric
Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Integrated Quantum Optics
Tommy Haraldsson
Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,285
1,160
0.508
polymers
thiol-ene chemistry
OSTE
lab on chip
microfluidics