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
Cardiovascular Genetics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,953
9,649
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Alzheimer
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,746
13,117
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
stroke
clinical epidemiology
biostatistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,822
9,291
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
schizophrenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,307
5,915
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Stroke, Neuroinflammation
remote conditioning
ischemic postconditioning
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,782
2,296
0.261
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,543
6,789
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Neuroscience
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,324
1,754
0.239
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
cardiovascular disease
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
2,940
0.638
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Spine
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,401
2,544
0.748
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
EEG signal processing
cognitive neuroscience
Event-related potential
neuropsychiatric disorders
perceptual organization
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,757
1,092
0.622
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
liver disease
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,600
1,419
0.887
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,523
775
0.509
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
410
0.289
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Parkinson's disease
functional imaging
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
806
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Epilepsy
Parkinson's disease
Non-coding RNA
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
727
650
0.894
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Epilepsy
Higher brain function
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
620
0.878
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Osteoarthritis and cartilage regeneration
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
672
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Nanoparticle
Microneedle
Head and neck cancer
Self-assembly antimicrobial peptide
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
466
442
0.948
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
metal catalysis
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
422
235
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
EBV
Dengue
Japanese encephalitis
Vaccine
Pediatrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
362
332
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
spine
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
329
0.982
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
scoliosis
spine
spine deformity
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
259
0.922
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
cognition
schizophrenia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
199
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Glioblastoma
Neuro-oncology
glioma
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
194
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
medicine
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
166
0.892
Jie Du
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,953
9,649
0.461
Jianping Jia
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,746
13,117
0.632
Yuesong Pan
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,822
9,291
0.786
Chuanyue Wang
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,307
5,915
0.636
Heng Zhao
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,782
2,296
0.261
Stroke, Neuroinflammation
remote conditioning
ischemic postconditioning
Jian Yang
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,543
6,789
0.795
Zhi-Qing David Xu (徐志卿)
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,324
1,754
0.239
Zhiwei Li
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
2,940
0.638
Yong Hai
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,401
2,544
0.748
Changming Wang
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,757
1,092
0.622
EEG signal processing
cognitive neuroscience
Event-related potential
neuropsychiatric disorders
perceptual organization
Wei Chen (陈巍)
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,600
1,419
0.887
Xiaoqing Chen
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,523
775
0.509
Jiangnan Xu
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,420
410
0.289
Taomian Mi
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
913
806
0.883
Chun-Lei Han
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
727
650
0.894
Peng-Hu Wei
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
706
620
0.878
Sheng-Long Ding(丁声龙)
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
677
672
0.993
Xinmiao Lan
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
466
442
0.948
Nanoparticle
Microneedle
Head and neck cancer
Self-assembly antimicrobial peptide
Faqiang Leng
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
422
235
0.557
Ran Wang
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
362
332
0.917
Xiangyu Li
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
335
329
0.982
Yangpu Zhang
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
281
259
0.922
Wenpeng Hou
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
199
0.980
Xuzhe Zhao
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
194
1.000
Xiangxiang Liu
Capital Medical University
Beijing, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
186
166
0.892