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
High Energy Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289,940
132,761
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Particle Physics
Silicon Detectors
Dark Matter
Monte Carlo Simulation
Environmental Monitoring and Radiation Protection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273,632
116,875
0.427
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
politica
filosofia
linguaggio politico
dignità umana
democrazia sovrana.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247,480
69,670
0.282
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203,857
50,636
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Enzyme mechaniusms
Inorganic Chemistry
antioxidant mechanisms
photophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,218
7,541
0.355
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Applied mathematics
complex systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,749
13,491
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
estrogeni
recettori estrogenici
tumori ormono-sensibili
vie del segnale cellulare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,719
6,601
0.395
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Astrophysics
observational cosmology
distant galaxies
cosmic heavy-element enrichment
galaxies hosting gamma-ray bursts
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,149
2,551
0.229
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Complex systems
Nonlinear dynamics
Turbulence
Space Physics
Geophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,917
4,072
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Chimica Organica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,458
4,350
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Plasma astrophysics
Solar Wind
Solar Corona
Plasma Turbulence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,081
2,879
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Chimica teorica e computazionale Università della calabria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,122
3,005
0.329
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
pharmacology - chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,552
4,066
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
global optimization
black-box optimization
derivative-free optimization
numerical computation
philosophy of mathematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,213
3,434
0.418
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Membrane Technology
Sustainability
Mecicinal chemistry
Photocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,086
6,472
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
biologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
3,012
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Chimica di coordinazione
MOFs
Cristallografia
Chimica strutturale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,831
3,884
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
chemistry
catalysis
material science
energyy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,184
3,152
0.510
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
turbulence
astrophysics
plasma physics
solar wind
general relativity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,762
3,280
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Astrophysical plasmas
Turbulence
Space Physics
Solar Physics
Complex Systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,653
3,165
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,516
2,298
0.417
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Inorganic and structural chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,513
1,528
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Lasing Effect in Soft Composite Materials
Opto-Plasmonics
Metamaterials
Nanoparticles
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,239
2,406
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Genetics - Human Genetics - Genomics - Asssociation studies - Family-based studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,225
1,568
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
food
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,200
955
0.184
Evelin Meoni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289,940
132,761
0.458
Anna Mastroberardino
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273,632
116,875
0.427
Particle Physics
Silicon Detectors
Dark Matter
Monte Carlo Simulation
Environmental Monitoring and Radiation Protection
Enrico Tassi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
247,480
69,670
0.282
politica
filosofia
linguaggio politico
dignità umana
democrazia sovrana.
Giancarlo Susinno
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203,857
50,636
0.248
Nino Russo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,218
7,541
0.355
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Enzyme mechaniusms
Inorganic Chemistry
antioxidant mechanisms
photophysics
Lorenzo Cerboni Baiardi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19,749
13,491
0.683
Applied mathematics
complex systems
Marcello Maggiolini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,719
6,601
0.395
estrogeni
recettori estrogenici
tumori ormono-sensibili
vie del segnale cellulare
Sandra Savaglio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,149
2,551
0.229
Astrophysics
observational cosmology
distant galaxies
cosmic heavy-element enrichment
galaxies hosting gamma-ray bursts
Vincenzo Carbone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,917
4,072
0.373
Complex systems
Nonlinear dynamics
Turbulence
Space Physics
Geophysics
Bartolo Gabriele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,458
4,350
0.416
Pierluigi Veltri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,081
2,879
0.286
Plasma astrophysics
Solar Wind
Solar Corona
Plasma Turbulence
Marirosa Toscano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,122
3,005
0.329
Chimica teorica e computazionale Università della calabria
Francesco Puoci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,552
4,066
0.475
Yaroslav D. Sergeyev (Ярослав Дмитриевич Сергеев)|Y.D. Sergeyev, Y.D. Sergeev, Я.Д. Сергеев
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,213
3,434
0.418
global optimization
black-box optimization
derivative-free optimization
numerical computation
philosophy of mathematics
Chakraborty Sudip
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,086
6,472
0.800
Membrane Technology
Sustainability
Mecicinal chemistry
Photocatalysis
Vincenzo Pezzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
3,012
0.398
Donatella Armentano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,831
3,884
0.569
Chimica di coordinazione
MOFs
Cristallografia
Chimica strutturale
Girolamo Giordano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,184
3,152
0.510
chemistry
catalysis
material science
energyy
Sergio Servidio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,762
3,280
0.569
turbulence
astrophysics
plasma physics
solar wind
general relativity
Luca Sorriso Valvo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,653
3,165
0.560
Astrophysical plasmas
Turbulence
Space Physics
Solar Physics
Complex Systems
Emilia Sicilia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,516
2,298
0.417
Theoretical and Computational Chemistry
Alessandra Crispini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,513
1,528
0.277
Inorganic and structural chemistry
Antonio De Luca
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,239
2,406
0.459
Lasing Effect in Soft Composite Materials
Opto-Plasmonics
Metamaterials
Nanoparticles
Giuseppina Rose
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,225
1,568
0.300
Genetics - Human Genetics - Genomics - Asssociation studies - Family-based studies
Nicola Antonio Uccella
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,200
955
0.184