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
physical chemistry
self-assembly
membranes
channels
molecular simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122,962
37,527
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
nanoscience and nanotechnology
in-situ synchrotron x-ray science
plasmonics
photocatalysis
energy storage and conversion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,833
18,392
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
organic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,463
1,881
0.097
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
biophysics
chemical physics
proteins
computational biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,886
4,039
0.226
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
plasmonics
SERS
fluorescence
electrochemistry
single molecule
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,602
7,558
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Inorganic Chemistry
Nanoparticles
Polymeric Materials
Transition Metals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,463
1,281
0.122
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Metabolism
Exposures
Mass Spectrometry
Autism
Metabolic Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,783
8,374
0.856
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
surfaces & interfaces
nonlinear optics & ultrafast lasers
vibrational spectroscopy
STM
molecular electronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,974
3,889
0.433
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Intense Laser Chemistry and Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,218
1,407
0.195
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Chemistry
Software development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,074
1,052
0.149
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,029
1,934
0.275
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Theoretical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,900
2,311
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Bioinorganic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,963
823
0.208
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
molecular simulation
protein folding
ligand binding
computational biophysics
physical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,950
1,948
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Inorganic Chemistry
Catalysis
Organometallic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
1,383
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,030
712
0.235
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Synthetic and Mechanistic Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,652
1,548
0.584
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
biophysical chemistry
DNA repair
enzymology
photobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,006
398
0.198
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Bioinorganic Chemistry
Metalloproteins
Solar Energy Conversion
X-ray absorption
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,948
268
0.138
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Chemical biology
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,839
965
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Natural products
Alkaloids
Kinetics
Gas Phase Reactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,607
172
0.107
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
organic synthesis
organometallic chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,564
983
0.629
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Computational Chemistry
Material Chemistry
Biophysical Chemistry
Biosequencing
Machine Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,438
1,101
0.766
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Chemical Physics
Physical Chemistry
Biophysics
Molecular Spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,149
769
0.669
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Medicinal Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,114
847
0.760
Michael L Klein
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122,962
37,527
0.305
physical chemistry
self-assembly
membranes
channels
molecular simulation
Yugang Sun
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68,833
18,392
0.267
nanoscience and nanotechnology
in-situ synchrotron x-ray science
plasmonics
photocatalysis
energy storage and conversion
Franklin A Davis
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,463
1,881
0.097
Ronald M Levy
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,886
4,039
0.226
biophysics
chemical physics
proteins
computational biology
Katherine A Willets
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,602
7,558
0.518
plasmonics
SERS
fluorescence
electrochemistry
single molecule
Bradford B Wayland
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,463
1,281
0.122
Inorganic Chemistry
Nanoparticles
Polymeric Materials
Transition Metals
Nathaniel W Snyder
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,783
8,374
0.856
Metabolism
Exposures
Mass Spectrometry
Autism
Metabolic Diseases
Eric Borguet
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,974
3,889
0.433
surfaces & interfaces
nonlinear optics & ultrafast lasers
vibrational spectroscopy
STM
molecular electronics
Robert Levis
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,218
1,407
0.195
Intense Laser Chemistry and Physics
Christian Schafmeister
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,074
1,052
0.149
Hai Lung Dai
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,029
1,934
0.275
Spiridoula Matsika
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,900
2,311
0.392
Ann M Valentine
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,963
823
0.208
Vincent Voelz
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,950
1,948
0.493
molecular simulation
protein folding
ligand binding
computational biophysics
physical chemistry
Graham Dobereiner
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
1,383
0.399
Inorganic Chemistry
Catalysis
Organometallic Chemistry
Scott M Sieburth
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,030
712
0.235
Michael J Zdilla
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,652
1,548
0.584
Synthetic and Mechanistic Inorganic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
Robert J Stanley
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,006
398
0.198
biophysical chemistry
DNA repair
enzymology
photobiology
Eduardo M Sproviero
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,948
268
0.138
Bioinorganic Chemistry
Metalloproteins
Solar Energy Conversion
X-ray absorption
Rongsheng (Ross) Wang
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,839
965
0.525
Chemical biology
Medicinal Chemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
David Dalton
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,607
172
0.107
Natural products
Alkaloids
Kinetics
Gas Phase Reactions
Kevin C Cannon
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,564
983
0.629
organic synthesis
organometallic chemistry
Indrani Choudhuri
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,438
1,101
0.766
Computational Chemistry
Material Chemistry
Biophysical Chemistry
Biosequencing
Machine Learning
Michael J Wilhelm
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,149
769
0.669
Chemical Physics
Physical Chemistry
Biophysics
Molecular Spectroscopy
Khaled M Elokely
Temple University
Philadelphia, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,114
847
0.760
Medicinal Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry