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
Chemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
2,706
0.375
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
computational chemistry
polyolefins
catalysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,583
1,802
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Molecular genetics
molecular biology
molecular breeding
plant breeding
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,383
817
0.128
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Insecticide Discovery
Insect Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Insecticide Resistance mechanisms
Plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,648
1,019
0.180
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
homogeneous catalysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,834
1,791
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,292
1,281
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
catalysis
polyolefins
oil and gas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,882
1,196
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Reaction Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,627
992
0.274
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Catalysis
Chemicals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,553
3,404
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,441
2,916
0.847
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Silicones
surface chemistry
microscopy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,266
701
0.215
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Chemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,182
1,889
0.594
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Theoretical Chemistry
Catalysis
Green Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,807
2,111
0.752
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
organic synthesis
fluorination
N-Heterocyclic carbenes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,632
1,236
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
glass transition
crystallization
processing of polymers
thin films
physical vapor deposition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,628
967
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Quantum Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Catalysis
Materials Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,569
2,071
0.806
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Catalysis
Catalyst Characterization
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,496
1,343
0.538
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Epigenetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,347
1,041
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Physics
Dark Matter
Astroparticle Physics
Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,339
2,000
0.855
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Polymer Chemistry
Supramolecular Chemistry
Coatings
silicone
release coating.
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,216
944
0.426
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Catalysis
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,201
1,087
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Chemistry
Lithography
Resists
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,178
479
0.220
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Conducting Polymers
Solar Energy
Polymer Chemistry and Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,040
366
0.179
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Polymer Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Physical Organic Chemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,970
1,072
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Chemistry
Material Science
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,721
0.908
Cory Valente
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,217
2,706
0.375
Robert Froese
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,583
1,802
0.274
computational chemistry
polyolefins
catalysis
Jinhua Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,383
817
0.128
Molecular genetics
molecular biology
molecular breeding
plant breeding
Tarlochan Dhadialla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,648
1,019
0.180
Insecticide Discovery
Insect Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Insecticide Resistance mechanisms
Plant biotechnology
Jerzy Klosin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,834
1,791
0.371
Joseph B Binder
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,292
1,281
0.298
Roger Kuhlman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,882
1,196
0.308
catalysis
polyolefins
oil and gas
David G Barton
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,627
992
0.274
Heterogeneous Catalysis
Reaction Engineering
Aayush R Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,553
3,404
0.958
Peter J Waller
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,441
2,916
0.847
Jeremy M Beebe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,266
701
0.215
Silicones
surface chemistry
microscopy
Juan Callejas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,182
1,889
0.594
Varinia Bernales
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,807
2,111
0.752
Theoretical Chemistry
Catalysis
Green Chemistry
Sarah Ryan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,632
1,236
0.470
organic synthesis
fluorination
N-Heterocyclic carbenes
Kenneth Kearns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,628
967
0.368
glass transition
crystallization
processing of polymers
thin films
physical vapor deposition
Alejandro J Garza
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,569
2,071
0.806
Quantum Chemistry
Theoretical Chemistry
Catalysis
Materials Science
Eric Stangland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,496
1,343
0.538
Catalysis
Catalyst Characterization
Jia Zeng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,347
1,041
0.444
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Epigenetics
Parth N Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,339
2,000
0.855
Physics
Dark Matter
Astroparticle Physics
Data Science
Zhenbin(Benjamin) Niu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,216
944
0.426
Polymer Chemistry
Supramolecular Chemistry
Coatings
silicone
release coating.
Wen-Sheng Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,201
1,087
0.494
James W Thackeray
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,178
479
0.220
Nan-Rong Chiou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,040
366
0.179
Conducting Polymers
Solar Energy
Polymer Chemistry and Processing
Zachary Kean
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,970
1,072
0.544
Polymer Chemistry
Materials Chemistry
Physical Organic Chemistry
Valeriya Chernikova
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,721
0.908