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
sciences
information literacy
TIC
pédagogie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,026
5,657
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
African diaspora studies
race studies
afrofeminism
decolonial methodologies
blackness
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
500
286
0.572
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Political Science Comparative Politics Elections Political Parties
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
476
386
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Political Science
Citizen Participation
Social Movements
European Union
Democracy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
421
408
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
International Relations
Comparative Regionalism
European Union
Latin America
Africa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
399
322
0.807
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Science politique et relations internationales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
66
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Autocratization
Parliaments
Southeast Europe
European integration
Democratization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
60
1.000
Sophie Fally
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,026
5,657
0.314
sciences
information literacy
TIC
pédagogie
Sarah Demart
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
500
286
0.572
African diaspora studies
race studies
afrofeminism
decolonial methodologies
blackness
Elie Michel
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
476
386
0.811
Political Science Comparative Politics Elections Political Parties
Alvaro Oleart
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
421
408
0.969
Political Science
Citizen Participation
Social Movements
European Union
Democracy
Bruno Theodoro Luciano
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
399
322
0.807
International Relations
Comparative Regionalism
European Union
Latin America
Africa
Gerard Birantamije
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
66
0.600
Science politique et relations internationales
Venelin Bochev
Université Libre de Bruxelles
Brussels, Belgium
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
60
1.000
Autocratization
Parliaments
Southeast Europe
European integration
Democratization