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
Particle physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286,322
118,165
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Particle Physics
Grid Computing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278,442
123,775
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Particle Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245,363
119,194
0.486
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
LHC
ATLAS
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,807
113,792
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Particle Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120,782
49,068
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Astronomy
Astrophysics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,574
32,511
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,390
9,895
0.296
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
QCD
Standard Model
Collider phenomenology
Heavy ion collisions
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,444
7,053
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
laser diagnostics
combustion
flames
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,064
7,933
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,345
8,545
0.493
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Particle Physics
Hadronic Physics
Effective Field Theory
Flavour Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,763
4,173
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Theoretical Astrophysics
e-Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,424
7,185
0.466
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Non-Linear Optics
Photovoltaics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,534
7,544
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Epitaxy
Energy
Nanomaterials
Nanotechnology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,631
3,849
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Charge and spin transport in nanostructures
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,351
2,788
0.246
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Nuclear Structure Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,197
2,897
0.259
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Laser Diagnostics
Metal Combustion
Nanoparticle synthesis
Laser Spectroscopy
Energy Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,738
5,582
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
high-power laser physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,687
2,124
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
magnetism
coherent x-rays
orbital angular momentum
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,524
2,875
0.302
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Nuclear Medicine
Monte Carlo
SPECT
Dosimetry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,214
3,565
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Astrophysics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,428
4,944
0.587
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,394
2,951
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Solid State Physics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,273
1,308
0.158
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
X-ray imaging
high energy physics
discrete symmetries
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,216
4,415
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Physics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,216
2,674
0.325
Else Lytken
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286,322
118,165
0.413
Oxana Smirnova
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278,442
123,775
0.445
Caterina Doglioni
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245,363
119,194
0.486
Torsten Akesson
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,807
113,792
0.487
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
LHC
ATLAS
David Silvermyr
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120,782
49,068
0.406
Paul J Mcmillan
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,574
32,511
0.843
Anne L Huillier
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33,390
9,895
0.296
Leif Lönnblad
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,444
7,053
0.301
QCD
Standard Model
Collider phenomenology
Heavy ion collisions
Marcus Aldén
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,064
7,933
0.395
Sofia Feltzing
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,345
8,545
0.493
Johan Bijnens
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,763
4,173
0.249
Particle Physics
Hadronic Physics
Effective Field Theory
Flavour Physics
Melvyn Davies
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,424
7,185
0.466
Marcelo JP Alcocer
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,534
7,544
0.557
Ultrafast Spectroscopy
Non-Linear Optics
Photovoltaics
Magnus T Borgström
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,631
3,849
0.305
Epitaxy
Energy
Nanomaterials
Nanotechnology
Claes Thelander
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,351
2,788
0.246
Charge and spin transport in nanostructures
Dirk Rudolph
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,197
2,897
0.259
Zhongshan Li
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,738
5,582
0.573
Laser Diagnostics
Metal Combustion
Nanoparticle synthesis
Laser Spectroscopy
Energy Science
Claes Göran Wahlström
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,687
2,124
0.219
Ian Mcnulty
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,524
2,875
0.302
magnetism
coherent x-rays
orbital angular momentum
Michael Ljungberg
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,214
3,565
0.387
Nuclear Medicine
Monte Carlo
SPECT
Dosimetry
Oscar Agertz
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,428
4,944
0.587
Anders Mikkelsen
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,394
2,951
0.352
Mats Erik Pistol
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,273
1,308
0.158
Pablo Villanueva Pérez
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,216
4,415
0.537
X-ray imaging
high energy physics
discrete symmetries
Joakim Cederkall
Lund University
Lund, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,216
2,674
0.325