The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the 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
machine learning
HPC
simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104,478
79,579
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
history matching
optimization
data assimilation
ensemble Kalman filter
uncertainty quantification
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,712
1,734
0.368
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Geostatistics
Stochastic Processes
Deep Learning
Decision Analysis
Risk and Uncertainty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,035
1,608
0.399
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
material science
computational chemistry
computational physics
machine learning
quantum computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,986
1,376
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,445
651
0.266
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Reservoir Engineering
Pore scale physics
SCAL
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,417
1,292
0.535
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Seep Carbonate
Pockmark
Fluid Flow
Gas Hydrate
Sedimentology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,386
947
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Distributed Energy Resources
Variable Energy Resources
Vehicle Grid Integration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,374
827
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
analytical chemistry and oil and gas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,364
1,441
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
EOR
Surfactant
Polymer
Geochemistry
Viscous Instability
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,125
829
0.390
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Geosciences
Sedimentary Geology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,665
924
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Enhanced Oil recovery
Geochemistry
Water/Rock interactions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,662
646
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
geophysics
uncertainty
inverse methods
reservoir characterization
Assisted History Matching
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,638
454
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Geoscience
CCS
R&D/Tech Innovation management
sed basins & methane emissions modelling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,613
646
0.400
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Synthetic Biology
Computational Biology
Metabolic Engineering
Computational Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,596
454
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
geologie
reservoir
modélisation
théologie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,381
451
0.327
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Molecular Simulation
Thermodynamics
Statistical Mechanics
Polymers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,373
557
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
reservoir engineering
fractured reservoirs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,327
338
0.255
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Low carbon energy technology
decarbonization of chemical manufacturing
CO2 utilization
CO2 electro-conversion
Hydrogen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,314
889
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
solar resource
analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,178
577
0.490
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Tribology
lubricants
advanced materials
encapsulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,108
819
0.739
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
NMR
catalysts
zeolites
cryoporometry
cobalt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,068
724
0.678
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
induced seismicity
microseismic monitoring
geomechanics
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
327
0.317
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Molecular Dynamics
Heavy-oil
Asphaltenes
Organic photovoltaics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
833
550
0.660
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Computational Seismology
Inverse Problem
Tomography
Ambient Noise
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
818
368
0.450
Matthieu Brucher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104,478
79,579
0.762
machine learning
HPC
simulation
Yan Chen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,712
1,734
0.368
history matching
optimization
data assimilation
ensemble Kalman filter
uncertainty quantification
Olivier Dubrule
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,035
1,608
0.399
Geostatistics
Stochastic Processes
Deep Learning
Decision Analysis
Risk and Uncertainty
Philippe Cordier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,986
1,376
0.345
material science
computational chemistry
computational physics
machine learning
quantum computing
Yen Sun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,445
651
0.266
Oussama Gharbi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,417
1,292
0.535
Patrice Imbert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,386
947
0.397
Seep Carbonate
Pockmark
Fluid Flow
Gas Hydrate
Sedimentology
Carl Lenox
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,374
827
0.348
Distributed Energy Resources
Variable Energy Resources
Vehicle Grid Integration
Pierre Giusti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,364
1,441
0.610
analytical chemistry and oil and gas
David Levitt
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,125
829
0.390
EOR
Surfactant
Polymer
Geochemistry
Viscous Instability
Julien Bourget
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,665
924
0.555
Geosciences
Sedimentary Geology
Nicolas Agenet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,662
646
0.389
Enhanced Oil recovery
Geochemistry
Water/Rock interactions
Pierre Thore
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,638
454
0.277
geophysics
uncertainty
inverse methods
reservoir characterization
Assisted History Matching
Zahie Anka
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,613
646
0.400
Geoscience
CCS
R&D/Tech Innovation management
sed basins & methane emissions modelling
Maxime Durot
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,596
454
0.284
Synthetic Biology
Computational Biology
Metabolic Engineering
Computational Chemistry
Gérard Massonnat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,381
451
0.327
geologie
reservoir
modélisation
théologie
Diego Pantano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,373
557
0.406
Molecular Simulation
Thermodynamics
Statistical Mechanics
Polymers
Arjan Kamp
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,327
338
0.255
Amitava Sarkar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,314
889
0.677
Low carbon energy technology
decarbonization of chemical manufacturing
CO2 utilization
CO2 electro-conversion
Hydrogen
Armel Oumbe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,178
577
0.490
solar resource
analytics
Benoit Thiebaut
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,108
819
0.739
Tribology
lubricants
advanced materials
encapsulation
Andrey S. Andreev
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,068
724
0.678
Jing Du
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
327
0.317
induced seismicity
microseismic monitoring
geomechanics
machine learning
Hugo Santos Silva
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
833
550
0.660
Piero Basini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
818
368
0.450
Computational Seismology
Inverse Problem
Tomography
Ambient Noise