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
Plant Biotechnology
Plant tissue culture
Molecular markers
In vitro Conservation
Tree biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
2,372
0.467
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Approximation & Optimization
FPTA
Operation Research
Nonlinear Anal. & Nonlinear programming
Variational Ineq&Signal proce
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,416
3,015
0.683
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nanomedicine
Drug Delivery and Targeting
Quality By Design
NanoPhytoformulations
Nanotheranostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,011
2,427
0.605
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Nanobiotechnology
Phytochemicals and their Bioprospection
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,831
1,975
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Nanotechnology
Polysaccharides
Hydrogels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,871
2,037
0.710
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Wireless sensor Networks
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,788
1,420
0.509
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics (Synthesis
Characterizations and Applications of Nanophosphors)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,433
1,354
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Small Molecule Drug Discovery
Kinases
Cancer
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Diabetes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,188
1,414
0.646
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Plant microbe interaction & microbial biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,536
1,391
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Herbal Medicines
Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Neuroinflammation
Cognitive Dysfunction
Oxidative and Nitrosative stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,355
974
0.719
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Microbiology
plant-microbes interaction
soil microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,348
508
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Nanoscience
Catalysis and Single Molecule Magnets
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,261
819
0.649
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Ecology
Cyanobacteria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,257
713
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Forest ecosystem
remote sensing and GIS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,174
1,099
0.936
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Plant Sciences
Plant Pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,162
1,021
0.879
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Occupational health hazard
Lignocellulose Biotechnology
Neutraceuticals
Xenobiotechnology
Nanotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,005
766
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
989
543
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Nanochemistry
Li-ion Battery
Field Emission
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
887
634
0.715
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Molecular Recognition
Supramolecular Chemistry
Sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
387
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Multiferroics
magnetism
dielectrics
nanomaterials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
876
439
0.501
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Software Engineering
Software Security
Security Testing
Data Mining
Soft Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
778
656
0.843
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Forest Ecophysiology
Biomass studies
Tropical and Alpine Ecosystems
Climate change studies
Phytoremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
764
538
0.704
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Strategic Marketing
Advertising and Brand Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
762
696
0.913
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Clinical & Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
463
0.622
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Materials science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
624
390
0.625
Manoj K Rai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
2,372
0.467
Plant Biotechnology
Plant tissue culture
Molecular markers
In vitro Conservation
Tree biotechnology
Vishnu Narayan Mishra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,416
3,015
0.683
Approximation & Optimization
FPTA
Operation Research
Nonlinear Anal. & Nonlinear programming
Variational Ineq&Signal proce
Rishi Paliwal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,011
2,427
0.605
Nanomedicine
Drug Delivery and Targeting
Quality By Design
NanoPhytoformulations
Nanotheranostics
Ravindra Shukla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,831
1,975
0.516
Nanobiotechnology
Phytochemicals and their Bioprospection
Aromatic and Medicinal Plants
Sabyasachi Maiti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,871
2,037
0.710
Biomaterials
Drug Delivery
Nanotechnology
Polysaccharides
Hydrogels
Shrawan Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,788
1,420
0.509
Sheo K Mishra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,433
1,354
0.557
Experimental Condensed Matter Physics (Synthesis
Characterizations and Applications of Nanophosphors)
Karthikeyan Chandrabose
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,188
1,414
0.646
Small Molecule Drug Discovery
Kinases
Cancer
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Diabetes
Subha Narayan Das
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,536
1,391
0.906
Plant microbe interaction & microbial biotechnology
Kunjbihari Sulakhiya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,355
974
0.719
Herbal Medicines
Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Neuroinflammation
Cognitive Dysfunction
Oxidative and Nitrosative stress
AK Shukla
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,348
508
0.377
Microbiology
plant-microbes interaction
soil microbiology
Tanmay Kumar Ghorai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,261
819
0.649
Nanoscience
Catalysis and Single Molecule Magnets
Naveen Kumar Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,257
713
0.567
Tarun Kumar Thakur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,174
1,099
0.936
Forest ecosystem
remote sensing and GIS
Anirudh Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,162
1,021
0.879
Anand Barapatre
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,005
766
0.762
Occupational health hazard
Lignocellulose Biotechnology
Neutraceuticals
Xenobiotechnology
Nanotechnology
Biswajit Maji
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
989
543
0.549
Khemchand Dewangan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
887
634
0.715
Nanochemistry
Li-ion Battery
Field Emission
Subrata Jana|Jana, Subrata, Subrata Jana
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
881
387
0.439
Molecular Recognition
Supramolecular Chemistry
Sensing
Adhish Jaiswal
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
876
439
0.501
Multiferroics
magnetism
dielectrics
nanomaterials
Suhel Ahmad Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
778
656
0.843
Software Engineering
Software Security
Security Testing
Data Mining
Soft Computing
Nayan Sahu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
764
538
0.704
Forest Ecophysiology
Biomass studies
Tropical and Alpine Ecosystems
Climate change studies
Phytoremediation
Amarendra Pratap Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
762
696
0.913
Strategic Marketing
Advertising and Brand Management
Parikipandla Sridevi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
744
463
0.622
Clinical & Molecular Biology
Sadhucharan Mallick
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
624
390
0.625