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
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,646
5,173
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
biogeochemistry
estuaries
coastal carbon and nutrient dynamics
land-sea interactions
Baltic Sea
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,393
5,660
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
International Relations
European Union Politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,575
4,878
0.461
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
political science
global environmental politics
climate policy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,605
4,701
0.489
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
social science
epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,650
3,402
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
European Union politics
European Union policy
European integration
international cooperation
homeland security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,813
2,390
0.497
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,193
2,647
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
International organizations
public opinion
climate cooperation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,447
2,072
0.847
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Political participation
social movements
environmental politics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
1,834
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Family sociology
Level of living research
Gender inequality
Labor market
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,899
853
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
public-private partnerships
global environmental governance
transnational environmental governance
democracy in the Anthropoc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,883
926
0.492
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Cultural Geography
Cultural Memory and Identity
Politics of Memory and Identity
Memory of War
Qualitative Methods
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,759
1,314
0.747
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Political philosophy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,679
937
0.558
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Sustainability Science
Environment
Global Governance
Political Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,159
0.810
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
International Relations
Political Science
Japan
China
East Asia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,405
1,105
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
politisk filosofi
metaetik
normativ etik
tillämpad etik
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,331
892
0.670
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
infodemiology
contact networks
computational epidemiology
agroterrorism
modelling infectious
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,235
958
0.776
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
child and youth studies
linguistic ethnography
narrative
queer
masculinity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,145
591
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Political and Labor Economícs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
602
0.587
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
comparative politics
political behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
512
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
TEL (technology enhanced learning)
Design-Based Learning
gender
children
IoT
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
682
302
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
social policy
social work
care work
gender
long-term care
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
649
266
0.410
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Migration Policy
Local Politics
School Politics
Public Administration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
286
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
European politics
Social Science Methodology
Democracy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
416
312
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Political Science
Public Administration
Governance
inter-organizational relations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
279
0.723
Walter Korpi
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22,646
5,173
0.228
Christoph Humborg
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,393
5,660
0.423
biogeochemistry
estuaries
coastal carbon and nutrient dynamics
land-sea interactions
Baltic Sea
Jonas Tallberg
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,575
4,878
0.461
International Relations
European Union Politics
Karin Bäckstrand
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,605
4,701
0.489
political science
global environmental politics
climate policy
Bo Vinnerljung
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,650
3,402
0.393
Mark Rhinard
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,813
2,390
0.497
European Union politics
European Union policy
European integration
international cooperation
homeland security
Nina Von Uexkull
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,193
2,647
0.829
Lisa Maria Dellmuth
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,447
2,072
0.847
International organizations
public opinion
climate cooperation
Joost De Moor
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,945
1,834
0.943
Political participation
social movements
environmental politics
Michael Gähler
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,899
853
0.449
Family sociology
Level of living research
Gender inequality
Labor market
Ayşem Mert
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,883
926
0.492
public-private partnerships
global environmental governance
transnational environmental governance
democracy in the Anthropoc
Danielle Drozdzewski
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,759
1,314
0.747
Cultural Geography
Cultural Memory and Identity
Politics of Memory and Identity
Memory of War
Qualitative Methods
Eva Erman
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,679
937
0.558
Andrew Merrie
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,431
1,159
0.810
Sustainability Science
Environment
Global Governance
Political Science
Karl Gustafsson
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,405
1,105
0.786
International Relations
Political Science
Japan
China
East Asia
Niklas Möller
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,331
892
0.670
politisk filosofi
metaetik
normativ etik
tillämpad etik
Andrzej Jarynowski
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,235
958
0.776
infodemiology
contact networks
computational epidemiology
agroterrorism
modelling infectious
Rickard Jonsson
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,145
591
0.516
child and youth studies
linguistic ethnography
narrative
queer
masculinity
Björn Tyrefors
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
602
0.587
Political and Labor Economícs
Kåre Vernby
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
873
512
0.586
comparative politics
political behavior
Patrik Hernwall
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
682
302
0.443
TEL (technology enhanced learning)
Design-Based Learning
gender
children
IoT
Elin Peterson
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
649
266
0.410
social policy
social work
care work
gender
long-term care
Jon Nyhlen
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
424
286
0.675
Migration Policy
Local Politics
School Politics
Public Administration
Ludvig Norman
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
416
312
0.750
European politics
Social Science Methodology
Democracy
Martin Qvist
Stockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
279
0.723
Political Science
Public Administration
Governance
inter-organizational relations