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
Chemical Biology and Glycoscience
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,828
17,011
0.174
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Multimedia
Signal Processing
Video Processing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,457
38,673
0.815
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,470
38,217
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,979
5,008
0.143
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Cancer Research
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,577
10,969
0.486
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,660
15,778
0.846
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
autophagy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,156
6,473
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,170
3,250
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Assistive Oral Communication Technologies
Speech Enhancement
Voice Conversion
Speech Assessment
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,143
9,484
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
muscle proteins
muscle physiology
muscle diseases
nanomedicine
mechanobiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,845
2,193
0.185
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,422
4,178
0.401
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
molecular virology
life science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,756
1,366
0.140
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
exosomes
extracellular vesicles
molecular imaging
gap junctions
cancer biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,314
6,712
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
antibodies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,282
3,258
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Biomedical Microdevices
Cell Culture
Microfluidics
Micro Electrmechanical Systems (MEMS)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,748
3,043
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
dependable computing
security
privacy
distributed systems
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,560
1,112
0.147
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
adenosine
Huntington's disease
Alzheimer's disease
ALS
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,311
2,585
0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,727
2,750
0.409
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Compressive Sensing
Sparse Signal Processing
Security and Privacy in Multimedia and Sensor Network
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,443
1,062
0.165
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,379
2,771
0.434
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,260
2,207
0.353
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
asthma
innate immunity
mucosal immunology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,197
1,736
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,170
1,966
0.380
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
star formation
astrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
2,603
0.507
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Spatial Epidemiology
Infectious Disease
GIS
Health Informatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,009
3,717
0.742
Chi-Huey Wong
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97,828
17,011
0.174
Mark Liao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47,457
38,673
0.815
Chien-Yao Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,470
38,217
0.993
Michael M Lai
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,979
5,008
0.143
Michael Hsiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,577
10,969
0.486
Keiichi Asada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,660
15,778
0.846
Guang-Chao Chen
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,156
6,473
0.377
Hsuan-Yu Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,170
3,250
0.267
Yu Tsao|Y. Tsao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,143
9,484
0.781
Assistive Oral Communication Technologies
Speech Enhancement
Voice Conversion
Speech Assessment
Kuan Wang
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,845
2,193
0.185
muscle proteins
muscle physiology
muscle diseases
nanomedicine
mechanobiology
Jer-Lai Kuo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,422
4,178
0.401
Chiaho Shih
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,756
1,366
0.140
Charles P Lai
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,314
6,712
0.721
exosomes
extracellular vesicles
molecular imaging
gap junctions
cancer biology
Steve Roffler
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,282
3,258
0.351
Yi-Chung Tung
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,748
3,043
0.393
Biomedical Microdevices
Cell Culture
Microfluidics
Micro Electrmechanical Systems (MEMS)
Yennun Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,560
1,112
0.147
Yijuang Chern
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,311
2,585
0.354
Shih-Chieh Hsu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,727
2,750
0.409
Chun-Shien Lu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,443
1,062
0.165
Compressive Sensing
Sparse Signal Processing
Security and Privacy in Multimedia and Sensor Network
Jing-Jong Shyue
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,379
2,771
0.434
Jing-Shiang Hwang
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,260
2,207
0.353
Ya-Jen Chang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,197
1,736
0.334
Mao-Chang Liang
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,170
1,966
0.380
Sheng-Yuan Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,139
2,603
0.507
Ta-Chien Chan
Academia Sinica
Taipei, Taiwan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,009
3,717
0.742