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
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Ranking Based On Selection :1
Implementation Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,387
31,719
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Diabetes
Genetics
Translational research
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,019
22,620
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,322
31,805
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,862
17,547
0.383
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,146
11,651
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Ageing Biology
Cell Senescence
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,459
18,885
0.445
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
diabetes
metabolism
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,753
12,425
0.321
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Mesoporous
Energy
Environment
CO2 Capture
mxene
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,179
19,241
0.532
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
neuromuscular
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,756
16,498
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Crystallography
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,912
5,738
0.164
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Type 2 diabetes aetiology
pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes reversal
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,658
15,409
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,277
22,303
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,808
7,398
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Childhood Brain Tumours
Medulloblastoma
Biomarkers
Novel Therapies
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,324
10,914
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Gait and Cognition
Rehabilitation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,198
17,405
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Energy conversion and storage
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,794
8,801
0.317
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,509
20,221
0.735
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Melanoma
Cell Death
Signal transduction
targeted therapy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,665
11,194
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,562
16,232
0.635
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Thyroid
Adrenal
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,681
8,460
0.343
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Sensors
NDE
SHM
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,427
12,848
0.573
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
NF-kappaB
Cell Signalling
Transcription
cancer
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,877
4,800
0.219
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
mineral and organic matter reactions in soils
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,418
9,706
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
AGEING
OLDER PEOPLE
DEMENTIA
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,374
13,724
0.674
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,758
8,219
0.416
Martin Eccles
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82,387
31,719
0.385
Mark Walker
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66,019
22,620
0.343
John Attia
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
53,322
31,805
0.596
Peter Gibson
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45,862
17,547
0.383
IN Ferrier
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43,146
11,651
0.270
Thomas Von Zglinicki
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42,459
18,885
0.445
Philip Home
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38,753
12,425
0.321
Ajayan Vinu
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36,179
19,241
0.532
Volker Straub
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35,756
16,498
0.461
William Clegg
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,912
5,738
0.164
Roy Taylor
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31,658
15,409
0.487
Type 2 diabetes aetiology
pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes reversal
Hansbro P
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
30,277
22,303
0.737
Nicholas VC Polunin
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,808
7,398
0.248
Steve Clifford
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,324
10,914
0.372
Childhood Brain Tumours
Medulloblastoma
Biomarkers
Novel Therapies
Lynn Rochester
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29,198
17,405
0.596
Ulrich Stimming
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,794
8,801
0.317
Elizabeth Holliday
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27,509
20,221
0.735
Xu Dong Zhang
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26,665
11,194
0.420
Chen Zuliang
University of Newcastle
Callaghan, Australia
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25,562
16,232
0.635
Simon Pearce
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,681
8,460
0.343
Gui Yun Tian
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,427
12,848
0.573
Neil Perkins
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,877
4,800
0.219
Manning DAC
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,418
9,706
0.475
Louise Robinson
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,374
13,724
0.674
Thomas Curtis
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,758
8,219
0.416