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
self-healing coating
corrosion protection
numerical simulation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,652
50,998
0.692
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Materials Science
Physics
Electron Microscopy
2D Materials
Catalysts
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,351
30,259
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Materials Science
Neutron Diffraction
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,437
6,437
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Material science
health diagnosis
organic electronics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,931
5,605
0.707
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Semiconductor nanowires
2D materials and heterostructures
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,493
3,066
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
computational materials
machine learning in materials science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,888
2,697
0.694
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
2D materials
TMDs
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
1,280
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Infrared photodetectors Photodetectors Two-dimentional materials
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
704
700
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Materials Science
Li/Na-ion Battery
Solid state battery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
636
636
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Materials Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
468
467
0.998
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Biomimetic Materials and Structures Microenergy Harvesting and Storage
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
264
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Materials Science,Electronic device
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
250
0.996
Wei Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73,652
50,998
0.692
self-healing coating
corrosion protection
numerical simulation
Wu Zhou 周武
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,351
30,259
0.698
Materials Science
Physics
Electron Microscopy
2D Materials
Catalysts
Xiangfeng Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,437
6,437
0.763
Materials Science
Neutron Diffraction
Fengjiao Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,931
5,605
0.707
Material science
health diagnosis
organic electronics
Sudheer Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,493
3,066
0.472
Semiconductor nanowires
2D materials and heterostructures
Qing Bo YAN
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,888
2,697
0.694
computational materials
machine learning in materials science
Juntong Zhu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,415
1,280
0.905
Ting He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
704
700
0.994
Infrared photodetectors Photodetectors Two-dimentional materials
Weijin Kong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
636
636
1.000
Materials Science
Li/Na-ion Battery
Solid state battery
Anxing Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
468
467
0.998
Sheng Zhang|张生
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
264
264
1.000
Biomimetic Materials and Structures Microenergy Harvesting and Storage
YUE Xian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
251
250
0.996
Materials Science,Electronic device