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
Water Quality
Water Footprint
Hydrology
Environment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,735
0.953
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Computer Networking
Internet of Things
6LoWPAN
Game Theory
Resource Allocation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
860
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
732
239
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
network security
cloud computing
IOT
Cryptography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
434
383
0.882
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Electrical Engineering
Control and Systems
Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Nonlinear Control
Chaos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
361
352
0.975
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Antenna
wireless sensor network
FSSs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
268
0.876
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Computational mechanics
Metal Forming
Finite Element Analysis
Crystal Plasticity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
245
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
IoT
WSN
Computer Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
225
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Concrete material
Concrete Structure
Dynamic of structure
Ultra high strength material of concrete structure
Concrete prestr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
235
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Internet of Vehicles
Internet of Things
smart cities
5g
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
206
0.880
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Image processing
Video processing
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
220
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Heat and mass transfer: Membrane Enthalpy Exchanger: Sustainable and Renewable Energies: HVAC systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
218
0.978
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Thermal energy storage by using PCM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
197
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Fluid Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering
horizontal oil wells
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
172
0.878
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Renewable Energy Sources
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
127
0.825
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
thermal engineering and heat transfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
148
0.967
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Mechanical Engineering\ Thermal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
114
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Data base
Big data
Text mining
Data mining
NLP
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
111
0.949
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Spectroscopy
Mechanical engineering
Neural networks
multi-sensory systems
micro-controli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
64
0.696
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Oil & Gas engineering
Membrane technology
chemical engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Applied Mechanics
materials
production engineering
mechanical design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Computer Science - Machine/Deep Learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
civil engineering
steel structures
soft storeys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
الهندسة المدنية
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Civil Engineer/ Structural
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Salam Hussein Ewaid
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,821
1,735
0.953
Water Quality
Water Footprint
Hydrology
Environment
Hayder Al-Kashoash
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
930
860
0.925
Computer Networking
Internet of Things
6LoWPAN
Game Theory
Resource Allocation
Thikra Al-Naser
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
732
239
0.327
Qahtan M Shallal
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
434
383
0.882
network security
cloud computing
IOT
Cryptography
Zain-Aldeen SA Rahman
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
361
352
0.975
Electrical Engineering
Control and Systems
Nonlinear Dynamical Systems
Nonlinear Control
Chaos
Muaad Hussein
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
306
268
0.876
Antenna
wireless sensor network
FSSs
Bassam Mohammed
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
245
0.925
Computational mechanics
Metal Forming
Finite Element Analysis
Crystal Plasticity
Nadia Al-Aboody
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247
225
0.911
Rahman S. Kareem
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
235
0.992
Concrete material
Concrete Structure
Dynamic of structure
Ultra high strength material of concrete structure
Concrete prestr
Hayder Amer
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
206
0.880
Internet of Vehicles
Internet of Things
smart cities
5g
machine learning
Hayder Yousif
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
227
220
0.969
Image processing
Video processing
Artificial Intelligence
Computer Vision
Ahmed K Albdoor
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
223
218
0.978
Heat and mass transfer: Membrane Enthalpy Exchanger: Sustainable and Renewable Energies: HVAC systems
Ahmed Al-Mudhafar
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
197
197
1.000
Thermal energy storage by using PCM
Mohammed A Abdulwahid
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
196
172
0.878
Fluid Mechanics
Mechanical Engineering
horizontal oil wells
Ali Hadi Abdulwahid
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
127
0.825
Renewable Energy Sources
Mushtaq Talib Hamzah
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
148
0.967
thermal engineering and heat transfer
Hayder M. Hasan
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
114
0.864
Mechanical Engineering\ Thermal
Anwar Alnawas
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
111
0.949
Data base
Big data
Text mining
Data mining
NLP
Raed Al-Asadi
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
64
0.696
Spectroscopy
Mechanical engineering
Neural networks
multi-sensory systems
micro-controli
Iltifat Hameed Saud
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
Oil & Gas engineering
Membrane technology
chemical engineering
Jawad Karam
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7
7
1.000
Applied Mechanics
materials
production engineering
mechanical design
Haitham Ali Hussain
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
Computer Science - Machine/Deep Learning
Ali Hussein Ali Ali Kareem@Stu Edu İq
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
civil engineering
steel structures
soft storeys
Ali Allami
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
Aqeel Mohammad
Southern Technical University
Basrah, Iraq
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4
4
1.000
Civil Engineer/ Structural