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
Theoretical Particle Physics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,702
4,761
0.491
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Civil Engineering
Reinforced concrete
Structural analysis
Recycled aggregates
recycled concrete
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,771
6,185
0.705
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Physics
Theoretical Particle Physics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,694
4,919
0.566
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Engenharia Electrotécnica
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,036
3,404
0.424
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Remote sensing
image processing
hyperspectral imagery
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,959
2,219
0.372
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Coastal Hazards
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,078
2,013
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Theoretical physics
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Cosmology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
869
0.251
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
soft condensed matter
statistical physics ...
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,064
635
0.207
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
FSW
Mechanical Characterization
Microstructural Characterization
Weld
Numerical Simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,344
1,329
0.567
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Soft Condensed Matter Physics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,264
574
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,831
718
0.392
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Physics
Geophysics
Rock Magnetism
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,771
1,021
0.577
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,708
980
0.574
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Applied Physics
Laser Ablation
Ultrafast Lasers
Physics Education
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,485
774
0.521
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,409
796
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
real driving emissions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,354
1,064
0.786
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Enzyme and monoclonal antibody technology
Biocatalysis
Biosensors
Protein separation methods
Mushroom technology.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,313
454
0.346
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,189
332
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,170
434
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Geophysics
Seismology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
537
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Mobile Communications
2G/3G/4G/5G Systems
RAN Planning and Optimization
SON
Radio Propagation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
972
688
0.708
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Structural Optimization
Composite Materials
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
844
381
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Biotechnology
Biocatalysis
Biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
770
601
0.781
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Seismology
Seismic Tomography
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
719
458
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Engenharia Civil
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
719
149
0.207
PM Ferreira
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,702
4,761
0.491
Luis Evangelista
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,771
6,185
0.705
Civil Engineering
Reinforced concrete
Structural analysis
Recycled aggregates
recycled concrete
Rui Santos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,694
4,919
0.566
Mendes Vmf
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,036
3,404
0.424
Engenharia Electrotécnica
José MP Nascimento
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,959
2,219
0.372
Maria Ana Viana Baptista
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,078
2,013
0.494
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
Coastal Hazards
R Gonzalez Felipe
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,469
869
0.251
Theoretical physics
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Cosmology
Paulo Icteixeira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,064
635
0.207
soft condensed matter
statistical physics ...
Leitão C
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,344
1,329
0.567
FSW
Mechanical Characterization
Microstructural Characterization
Weld
Numerical Simulation
José Maria Castro Tavares
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,264
574
0.254
Manuel Matos
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,831
718
0.392
Mario Moreira
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,771
1,021
0.577
Sónia Martins
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,708
980
0.574
Vitor Oliveira
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,485
774
0.521
Applied Physics
Laser Ablation
Ultrafast Lasers
Physics Education
Cecilia Calado
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,409
796
0.565
Gonçalo Duarte
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,354
1,064
0.786
Amin Karmali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,313
454
0.346
Enzyme and monoclonal antibody technology
Biocatalysis
Biosensors
Protein separation methods
Mushroom technology.
Pedro Patrício
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,189
332
0.279
António Jorge Silvestre
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,170
434
0.371
Physics
Condensed Matter Physics
Materials Science
Graça Silveira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
987
537
0.544
Pedro Vieira
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
972
688
0.708
Mobile Communications
2G/3G/4G/5G Systems
RAN Planning and Optimization
SON
Radio Propagation
Joaquim Infante Barbosa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
844
381
0.451
Structural Optimization
Composite Materials
Rita Pacheco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
770
601
0.781
Biotechnology
Biocatalysis
Biochemistry
Nuno Afonso Dias
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
719
458
0.637
Arão Capoco
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
719
149
0.207