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
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Ranking Based On Selection :1
Cancer Pharmacology
Drug Discovery
Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,487
4,576
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Neuroscience
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,130
1,536
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
microbiology and cell fate
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,350
2,537
0.757
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Virology
Microbiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,942
1,921
0.989
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Bioinformatics
Nanopore sequencing
Database
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
833
0.955
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Transposable element
Human genetics
Noncoding RNA
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
864
837
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Metabolic engineering
Microbial genetics
Microbial biotechnology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
764
0.981
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
free radical biology
environmental health sciences
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
409
357
0.873
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
152
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Neuroscience
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
41
0.891
Jiang Jiang Qin|Jiangjiang Qin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,487
4,576
0.705
Cancer Pharmacology
Drug Discovery
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Jin Hui Wang
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,130
1,536
0.372
Shuai Chen
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,350
2,537
0.757
microbiology and cell fate
Ashaq Ali
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,942
1,921
0.989
Zhang Lili
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
872
833
0.955
Bioinformatics
Nanopore sequencing
Database
Xueyi Teng
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
864
837
0.969
Transposable element
Human genetics
Noncoding RNA
Ruchira Mitra
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
779
764
0.981
Metabolic engineering
Microbial genetics
Microbial biotechnology
Hongyun Wang
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
409
357
0.873
free radical biology
environmental health sciences
Aftab Yaseen
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
152
152
1.000
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Huajuan Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
41
0.891