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
coastal engineering
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,760
3,680
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Computational materials science
structure-property relationships
mechanical behavior
materials
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,061
4,692
0.582
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Arctic science
geochemistry
permafrost
snow and ice chemistry
mercury in the Arctic
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,604
3,695
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Multi-domain deception
cyber security
game theory
machine learning
blockchain
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,516
5,643
0.866
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Structural Dynamics
Reduced-Order Modeling
Ground Vehicle Modeling and Simulation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,164
2,384
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
cold spray
materials science
additive manufacturing
coatings
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,911
4,364
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
human computation
interactive machine learning
data labeling
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,767
3,677
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Contaminated sediments
energetic materials
soil ecotoxicology
toxicity and bioaccumulation testing
passive samplers
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,399
1,074
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Materials Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,315
1,188
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
River ice hydraulics
snowmelt hydrology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,000
1,234
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Environmental Engineering
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,976
993
0.334
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,922
2,106
0.721
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
diamond silicon carbide materials science indentation hardness rock machine learning mechanics ceramics spinel Hertzian PDC fer
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,742
1,126
0.411
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
rotorcraft aeromechanics
comprehensive analysis
rotorcraft design
compound helicopter
tiltrotor
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
1,076
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Materials
Engineering
Manufacturing
Infrastructure
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,097
1,446
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Munitions
Energetics
Environment
Cold Regions
Deposition
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,011
502
0.250
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Metasurfaces
Integrated Photonics
RF Photonics
Plasmonics
Optoelectronics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,002
473
0.236
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Cognitive Sciences
Network Science
Cybersecurity
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,782
940
0.527
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
computational mechanics
geophysics
wave propagation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,742
751
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
geotechnical earthquakes seepage
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
420
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Materials Science
Physical Vapor Deposition
Surface Analysis
Ion Beam Analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,679
374
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Instructional Strategies
Student Modeling
Instructional Ma
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,678
719
0.428
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
flood hydrology
flood frequency
paleoflood hydrology
extreme rainfall
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,466
800
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Ocean Waves
Wave Measurement and Modeling
Air-Sea Interaction
Tropical Cyclones
Wave-Ice Interaction
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,401
1,075
0.767
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
materials
ice
oxides
advanced oxidation
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,394
696
0.499
Jane Mckee Smith
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,760
3,680
0.420
Mark A Tschopp
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,061
4,692
0.582
Computational materials science
structure-property relationships
mechanical behavior
materials
Thomas A Douglas
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,604
3,695
0.560
Arctic science
geochemistry
permafrost
snow and ice chemistry
mercury in the Arctic
Charles Kamhoua
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,516
5,643
0.866
Multi-domain deception
cyber security
game theory
machine learning
blockchain
Matthew P Castanier
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,164
2,384
0.387
Structural Dynamics
Reduced-Order Modeling
Ground Vehicle Modeling and Simulation
Victor Champagne
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,911
4,364
0.738
cold spray
materials science
additive manufacturing
coatings
Brent J Lance
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,767
3,677
0.771
human computation
interactive machine learning
data labeling
Guilherme Lotufo
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,399
1,074
0.316
Contaminated sediments
energetic materials
soil ecotoxicology
toxicity and bioaccumulation testing
passive samplers
Charles Weiss
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,315
1,188
0.358
Steven Daly
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,000
1,234
0.411
River ice hydraulics
snowmelt hydrology
Victor Medina
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,976
993
0.334
Environmental Engineering
Richard Lance
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,922
2,106
0.721
Anthony Digiovanni
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,742
1,126
0.411
diamond silicon carbide materials science indentation hardness rock machine learning mechanics ceramics spinel Hertzian PDC fer
Hyeonsoo Yeo
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
1,076
0.467
rotorcraft aeromechanics
comprehensive analysis
rotorcraft design
compound helicopter
tiltrotor
Robert D Moser
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,097
1,446
0.690
Materials
Engineering
Manufacturing
Infrastructure
Michael R Walsh
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,011
502
0.250
Munitions
Energetics
Environment
Cold Regions
Deposition
Sang-Yeon Cho
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,002
473
0.236
Metasurfaces
Integrated Photonics
RF Photonics
Plasmonics
Optoelectronics
Norbou Buchler
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,782
940
0.527
Cognitive Sciences
Network Science
Cybersecurity
George A Gazonas
US Army
Washington, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,742
751
0.431
computational mechanics
geophysics
wave propagation
Richard Olsen
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,692
420
0.248
geotechnical earthquakes seepage
John Derek Demaree
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,679
374
0.223
Materials Science
Physical Vapor Deposition
Surface Analysis
Ion Beam Analysis
Benjamin S Goldberg
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,678
719
0.428
Intelligent Tutoring Systems
Artificial Intelligence in Education
Instructional Strategies
Student Modeling
Instructional Ma
John F England, Jr
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,466
800
0.546
flood hydrology
flood frequency
paleoflood hydrology
extreme rainfall
Clarence O Collins III
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,401
1,075
0.767
Ocean Waves
Wave Measurement and Modeling
Air-Sea Interaction
Tropical Cyclones
Wave-Ice Interaction
Emily Asenath-Smith
US Army
Washington, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,394
696
0.499
materials
ice
oxides
advanced oxidation