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
PsyCap/Academic PsyCap
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,460
11,570
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,697
2,820
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Nanostructures
Nanomedicine
Spintronics
Superconductivity
2D Materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,675
2,495
0.325
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
analytical/environmental chemistry
ecological effects
food safety
and human food chain exposure of nanomaterials
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,569
4,837
0.639
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,933
1,763
0.254
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
HCI
Computer Vision
Gender Studies
Rhetoric
Culture
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,549
3,789
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
biological invasions
zooplankton ecology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,378
1,566
0.291
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Counselor Education and Supervision
Counseling
Psychology
Education
Project Management
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,360
2,748
0.513
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Animal Behavior
Behavioral Ecology
Conservation Biology
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,284
1,149
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
public memory
media ecology
rhetorical criticism
rhetorical theory
rhetoric
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,203
2,735
0.526
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
nonlinear functional analysis
differential equations
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,608
1,162
0.252
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Physiological Ecology
Conservation Biology
Malacology
Aquatic Toxicology
Parasitology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,420
1,602
0.362
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
stream ecology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
1,941
0.495
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
High-temperature Materials
Nanomaterials
AI-driven Molecular Dynamics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,859
2,241
0.581
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
emotional intelligence
entrepreneurship
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,848
806
0.209
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
asteroseismology
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,822
1,765
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Astronomy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,646
1,006
0.276
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,525
801
0.227
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Consumer Behavior
Personal Selling
Social Influence
Persuasion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,476
1,560
0.449
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Island Biogeography
Conservation Biology
Invasive Species
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,367
708
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
ecology
biogeography
mammals
parasites
disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,230
2,024
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Cognitive modeling
decision making
memory
fMRI
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,211
2,083
0.649
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
2,331
0.732
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,029
1,084
0.358
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
geophysics
tectonics
mining geophysics
environmental geophysics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,015
1,493
0.495
Brett C Luthans
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, United States
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24,460
11,570
0.473
William L Weber
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,697
2,820
0.366
Kartik Ghosh
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,675
2,495
0.325
Nanostructures
Nanomedicine
Spintronics
Superconductivity
2D Materials
Cyren M Rico
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,569
4,837
0.639
analytical/environmental chemistry
ecological effects
food safety
and human food chain exposure of nanomaterials
Jeffry Thornsberry
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,933
1,763
0.254
Sheryl Berlin Brahnam|S Berlin Brahnam, Sheryl Branham
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,549
3,789
0.579
HCI
Computer Vision
Gender Studies
Rhetoric
Culture
John Havel
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,378
1,566
0.291
biological invasions
zooplankton ecology
Jeffrey HD Cornelius White
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,360
2,748
0.513
Counselor Education and Supervision
Counseling
Psychology
Education
Project Management
Alicia Mathis
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,284
1,149
0.217
Animal Behavior
Behavioral Ecology
Conservation Biology
Brian L Ott
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,203
2,735
0.526
public memory
media ecology
rhetorical criticism
rhetorical theory
rhetoric
Shouchuan Hu
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,608
1,162
0.252
nonlinear functional analysis
differential equations
M Christopher Barnhart
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,420
1,602
0.362
Physiological Ecology
Conservation Biology
Malacology
Aquatic Toxicology
Parasitology
Debra S Finn
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,923
1,941
0.495
Ridwan Sakidja
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,859
2,241
0.581
High-temperature Materials
Nanomaterials
AI-driven Molecular Dynamics
Elizabeth Rozell
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,848
806
0.209
emotional intelligence
entrepreneurship
Baran, As
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,822
1,765
0.462
Mike Reed
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,646
1,006
0.276
Eric Bosch
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,525
801
0.227
Ronald A Clark
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,476
1,560
0.449
Consumer Behavior
Personal Selling
Social Influence
Persuasion
Lloyd W Morrison
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,367
708
0.210
Island Biogeography
Conservation Biology
Invasive Species
Sean P Maher
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,230
2,024
0.627
ecology
biogeography
mammals
parasites
disease
Corey White
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,211
2,083
0.649
Cognitive modeling
decision making
memory
fMRI
Tiglet Besara
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
2,331
0.732
John W Satzinger
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,029
1,084
0.358
Kevin Mickus
Missouri State University
Springfield, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,015
1,493
0.495
geophysics
tectonics
mining geophysics
environmental geophysics