Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 37 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
Canada
Viktor N Staroverov
Quantum Chemistry
Density-Functional Theory
Computational Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,622
33,153
0.642
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Canada
G Michael Bancroft
X-ray and Raman spectroscopies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,965
3,682
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Canada
NS Mcintyre
surface science
corrosion
strain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,886
6,263
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Canada
David Shoesmith
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,168
5,233
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Canada
Hugo De Lasa
photocatalysis
catalysis
fludization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,380
4,810
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Canada
Kibret Mequanint
polymers
biomaterials
tissue engineering
regenerative medicine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,008
8,651
0.618
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Canada
Martin Stillman
bioinorganic chemistry
metallothioneins
ESI mass spectrometry
computational chemistry
all optical including magnetic circula
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,060
2,191
0.168
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Canada
Lars Konermann
Protein Structure and Function
Biological Mass Spectrometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,798
4,759
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Canada
Elizabeth Gillies
polymer chemistry
biodegradable polymers
stimuli-responsive materials
drug delivery
tissue engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,364
3,527
0.310

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Canada
Xiaona Li
solid-state battery
sulfide/halide electrolyte synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,072
8,344
0.828
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Canada
Yining Huang
Metal-organic frameworks
zeolites
molecular sieves
solid-state NMR
vibrational spectroscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,613
4,206
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Canada
Colin Baird
theoretical chemistry
environmental chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,445
1,186
0.140
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Canada
Andrew Hrymak
polymer processing
polymer composites
flow simulation
multi-phase systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,545
2,018
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Canada
François Lagugné Labarthet
Spectroscopy
Microscopy
Surface Science
Plasmonics
Nanofabrication
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,272
1,608
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Canada
Joe B Gilroy
Synthetic Materials Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,657
1,854
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Canada
Ruizhong Zhang
electrochemiluminescnece
electrochemistry
electrocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,608
2,250
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Canada
Paul Ragogna
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
1,554
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Canada
Mark Workentin
Physical Organic Chemistry of Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,448
1,311
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Canada
Robert Hudson
Nucleic Acid Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,308
1,064
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Canada
Yolanda Hedberg
corrosion
surface chemistry
health aspects of corrosion
chemical hazards
metal speciation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,059
2,469
0.608
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Canada
John F Corrigan
Inorganic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,971
733
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Canada
Kim Baines
chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,896
912
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Canada
Mahdi Hesari
Nanoelectrochemistry
Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy
photo–SECM.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
1,331
0.552
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Canada
Kang Kang
Biochar
Hydrogen
Catalysis
Waste Management
Renewable Energy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,102
1,883
0.896
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Canada
Tirumala Kasanneni
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Biomass conversion
Bio-based chemicals
Fine chemical synthesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,031
1,314
0.647
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,783
Canada
383
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Viktor N Staroverov
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51,622
33,153
0.642
Quantum Chemistry
Density-Functional Theory
Computational Chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,178
Canada
1,354
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
G Michael Bancroft
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,965
3,682
0.154
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,108
Canada
1,692
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
NS Mcintyre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,886
6,263
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,413
Canada
2,432
95
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
David Shoesmith
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,168
5,233
0.324
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,602
Canada
2,849
113
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Hugo De Lasa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,380
4,810
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,891
Canada
2,967
119
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kibret Mequanint
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14,008
8,651
0.618
polymers
biomaterials
tissue engineering
regenerative medicine
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,126
Canada
3,240
136
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Martin Stillman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,060
2,191
0.168
bioinorganic chemistry
metallothioneins
ESI mass spectrometry
computational chemistry
all optical including magnetic circula
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,010
Canada
3,321
139
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Lars Konermann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,798
4,759
0.372
Protein Structure and Function
Biological Mass Spectrometry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,635
Canada
3,842
168
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Elizabeth Gillies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,364
3,527
0.310
polymer chemistry
biodegradable polymers
stimuli-responsive materials
drug delivery
tissue engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,751
Canada
4,489
191
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Xiaona Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,072
8,344
0.828
solid-state battery
sulfide/halide electrolyte synthesis

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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,189
Canada
4,708
199
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Yining Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,613
4,206
0.438
Metal-organic frameworks
zeolites
molecular sieves
solid-state NMR
vibrational spectroscopy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,834
Canada
5,412
235
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Colin Baird
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,445
1,186
0.140
theoretical chemistry
environmental chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
160,029
Canada
7,005
304
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Andrew Hrymak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,545
2,018
0.308
polymer processing
polymer composites
flow simulation
multi-phase systems
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,500
Canada
8,513
361
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
François Lagugné Labarthet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,272
1,608
0.305
Spectroscopy
Microscopy
Surface Science
Plasmonics
Nanofabrication
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
223,533
Canada
9,548
402
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Joe B Gilroy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,657
1,854
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225,698
Canada
9,640
406
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Ruizhong Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,608
2,250
0.488
electrochemiluminescnece
electrochemistry
electrocatalysis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
227,967
Canada
9,724
411
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Paul Ragogna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
1,554
0.341
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
233,356
Canada
9,932
417
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Mark Workentin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,448
1,311
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
240,380
Canada
10,203
430
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Robert Hudson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,308
1,064
0.247
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
253,904
Canada
10,693
452
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Yolanda Hedberg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,059
2,469
0.608
corrosion
surface chemistry
health aspects of corrosion
chemical hazards
metal speciation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,985
Canada
10,892
459
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
John F Corrigan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,971
733
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
263,272
Canada
11,047
464
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kim Baines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,896
912
0.234
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
390,649
Canada
15,498
613
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mahdi Hesari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,412
1,331
0.552
Nanoelectrochemistry
Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy
photo–SECM.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
432,336
Canada
16,779
657
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kang Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,102
1,883
0.896
Biochar
Hydrogen
Catalysis
Waste Management
Renewable Energy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
443,138
Canada
17,106
672
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Tirumala Kasanneni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,031
1,314
0.647
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Biomass conversion
Bio-based chemicals
Fine chemical synthesis
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