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
nanocrystals
LED
quantum dots
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,211
7,592
0.575
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
cancer and inflammation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,887
6,448
0.726
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Mass Spectrometry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,969
4,114
0.828
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Mathematics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,581
2,034
0.444
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Ranking Based On Selection :5
Molecular Simulation
Surface Science
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Photoelectrochemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,202
2,065
0.938
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Combinatorial Optimization
Evolutionary Computation
Machine Learning
Transportation and Logistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,553
1,468
0.945
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
organic chemistry
medicinal chemistry
material chemistry
natural compounds
anti-infective drugs
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,260
803
0.637
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Ranking Based On Selection :8
Biomacromolecule
Carbohydrate Chemistry
Analytical chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
766
764
0.997
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Ranking Based On Selection :9
Environmental chemistry
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
533
376
0.705
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Ranking Based On Selection :10
Analytical Chemistry
Proteomics
Glycomics,Lipidomics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
228
0.860
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Ranking Based On Selection :11
astrophysics
planetary science
computational fluid dynamincs
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
102
0.836
Liang Li
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,211
7,592
0.575
Elaine Lai Han Leung
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,887
6,448
0.726
cancer and inflammation
Jian Lin Wu
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,969
4,114
0.828
Tao Qian
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,581
2,034
0.444
Xunhua Zhao
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,202
2,065
0.938
Molecular Simulation
Surface Science
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Photoelectrochemistry
Yangming Zhou
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,553
1,468
0.945
Combinatorial Optimization
Evolutionary Computation
Machine Learning
Transportation and Logistics
Paolo Coghi
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,260
803
0.637
organic chemistry
medicinal chemistry
material chemistry
natural compounds
anti-infective drugs
刘清华
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
766
764
0.997
Biomacromolecule
Carbohydrate Chemistry
Analytical chemistry
Sabrina Yn Jiang
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
533
376
0.705
Tian-Tian Tong
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
265
228
0.860
Analytical Chemistry
Proteomics
Glycomics,Lipidomics
Tao Cai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
102
0.836
astrophysics
planetary science
computational fluid dynamincs