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
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,868
7,633
0.481
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
光催化、光化学与光物理
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,572
6,619
0.626
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,963
9,457
0.949
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Self-cleaning surfaces
Reversible adhesion
Biomimetics
Petroleum science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,178
7,692
0.838
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Petroleum Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Reservoir Simulation
Nanofluidics
Microfluidics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,850
7,318
0.827
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,691
7,055
0.812
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
petroleum science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,451
4,353
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
petroleum engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,273
5,799
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Multiphase flow in Porous Media
Unconventional Oil & Gas Reservoir
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,212
5,138
0.827
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Pore-scale Modelling of Multi-phase Flow in Porous Media
Digital Core
Numerical Rock
and 3-D Pore Network Model
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,932
5,327
0.898
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Bio-computing
Bioinformatics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,487
3,438
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,159
4,308
0.835
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
shale oil
shale gas
tight oil & gas
unconventional petroleum
petroleum geochemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,775
3,580
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
capillary force
soft matter
biomechanics
petroleum
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,708
3,486
0.740
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
hydraulic fracturing carbonate acidizing acid fracturing sand control degradable diverting agent
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,678
4,217
0.901
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Petroleum Engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,387
3,595
0.819
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
petroleum engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,281
2,984
0.697
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Geology
geophysics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
3,668
0.896
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
seismic inversion and imaging
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,960
2,581
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,888
3,462
0.890
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Reservoir simulation
multiphase flow
molecular dynamics
unconventional resources
Lattice Boltzmann
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,884
3,427
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,652
3,518
0.963
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Energy investment decision
emissions and environment assessment
ecological chemical
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
3,243
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
bioelectrochemical systems
microbial electrochemical technologies
wastewater treatment
energy harvesting
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,453
2,034
0.589
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Flow in Porous Media
CCUS
Unconventional Resource Development
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,341
2,902
0.869
Cuixia Chen
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,868
7,633
0.481
Wenting Wu
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,572
6,619
0.626
Rongrong Li
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,963
9,457
0.949
Quan Xu- 徐泉
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,178
7,692
0.838
Self-cleaning surfaces
Reversible adhesion
Biomimetics
Petroleum science
Keliu Wu
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,850
7,318
0.827
Petroleum Engineering
Reservoir Engineering
Reservoir Simulation
Nanofluidics
Microfluidics
Yuxian Wang
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,691
7,055
0.812
Shaoran Ren
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,451
4,353
0.675
Kai Zhang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,273
5,799
0.924
petroleum engineering
Hai Sun
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,212
5,138
0.827
Multiphase flow in Porous Media
Unconventional Oil & Gas Reservoir
Yongfei Yang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,932
5,327
0.898
Pore-scale Modelling of Multi-phase Flow in Porous Media
Digital Core
Numerical Rock
and 3-D Pore Network Model
Tao Song
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,487
3,438
0.627
Bio-computing
Bioinformatics
Qihong Feng
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,159
4,308
0.835
Min Wang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,775
3,580
0.750
shale oil
shale gas
tight oil & gas
unconventional petroleum
petroleum geochemistry
Jianlin Liu
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,708
3,486
0.740
capillary force
soft matter
biomechanics
petroleum
Fujian Zhou(周福建)|tianbo liang(梁天博), xiaodong hu(胡晓东), erdong yao(姚二冬)
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,678
4,217
0.901
hydraulic fracturing carbonate acidizing acid fracturing sand control degradable diverting agent
Bing Hou
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,387
3,595
0.819
Petroleum Engineering
Ruiyue Yang
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,281
2,984
0.697
petroleum engineering
Jin Lai (赖锦)
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,094
3,668
0.896
Jianping Huang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,960
2,581
0.652
seismic inversion and imaging
Qi Zhang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,888
3,462
0.890
Sen Wang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,884
3,427
0.882
Reservoir simulation
multiphase flow
molecular dynamics
unconventional resources
Lattice Boltzmann
Yang Hongbin
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,652
3,518
0.963
Renjin Sun
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
3,243
0.935
Energy investment decision
emissions and environment assessment
ecological chemical
Heming Wang
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,453
2,034
0.589
bioelectrochemical systems
microbial electrochemical technologies
wastewater treatment
energy harvesting
Wendong Wang
China University of Petroleum
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,341
2,902
0.869
Flow in Porous Media
CCUS
Unconventional Resource Development