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
Neuroscience
Clinical Neurology
Neurophysiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,570
27,099
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
medical oncology
colorectal cancer
renal cancer prostate cancer
bone metastases
translational oncology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,251
16,230
0.474
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,751
14,443
0.441
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,398
9,255
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Neurodegeneration
Synaptic alterations in AD
PD
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,671
10,245
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
cardiologia interventistica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,040
3,100
0.155
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
epidemiology
public health
biostatistic
phylogeny
evolution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,833
14,312
0.760
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,505
6,984
0.377
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,147
7,827
0.431
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Geriatria
Pneumologia
Epidemiologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,148
5,270
0.348
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,841
5,183
0.438
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
Cerebrovascular diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,403
4,177
0.366
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Neurologia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,299
4,539
0.402
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Patologia generale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,937
3,562
0.326
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
bioengineering
robotics
mechatronics
biorobotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,806
4,953
0.458
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Plant science
food science
biochemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,583
4,072
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Thermal ablation
sensing
respiratory monitoring
wearable sensors
FBG
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,531
8,367
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Pathology
Thyroid disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,121
3,832
0.420
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
cardiochirurgia
chirurgia vascolare
protezione miocardica
funzione endoteliale
statine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,049
2,763
0.305
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
nutrizione umana
chimica degli alimenti
nutraceutica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,510
2,179
0.256
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Motilità gastrointestinale
malattia da reflusso gastro-esofageo
malattie infiammatorie croniche intestinali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,171
4,426
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Renal Pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,127
3,003
0.370
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,125
4,081
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Reumatologia
Immunologia clinica
medicina interna
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,507
3,173
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,988
1,431
0.205
Vincenzo Di Lazzaro
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52,570
27,099
0.515
Neuroscience
Clinical Neurology
Neurophysiology
Daniele Santini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34,251
16,230
0.474
medical oncology
colorectal cancer
renal cancer prostate cancer
bone metastases
translational oncology
Giuseppe Tonini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32,751
14,443
0.441
Bruno Vincenzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,398
9,255
0.396
Marcello D Amelio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,671
10,245
0.473
Germano Di Sciascio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20,040
3,100
0.155
Massimo Ciccozzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,833
14,312
0.760
epidemiology
public health
biostatistic
phylogeny
evolution
Giorgio Minotti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,505
6,984
0.377
Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,147
7,827
0.431
Claudio Pedone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,148
5,270
0.348
Geriatria
Pneumologia
Epidemiologia
Francesco Grigioni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,841
5,183
0.438
Fabio Pilato
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,403
4,177
0.366
Neurology
Clinical Neurophysiology
Cerebrovascular diseases
Fabrizio Vernieri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,299
4,539
0.402
Fazio Vito Michele
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,937
3,562
0.326
Eugenio Guglielmelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,806
4,953
0.458
bioengineering
robotics
mechatronics
biorobotics
De Gara Laura
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,583
4,072
0.385
Plant science
food science
biochemistry
Emiliano Schena
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,531
8,367
0.795
Thermal ablation
sensing
respiratory monitoring
wearable sensors
FBG
Anna Crescenzi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,121
3,832
0.420
Massimo Chello
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,049
2,763
0.305
cardiochirurgia
chirurgia vascolare
protezione miocardica
funzione endoteliale
statine
Laura Dugo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,510
2,179
0.256
nutrizione umana
chimica degli alimenti
nutraceutica
Michele Cicala
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,171
4,426
0.542
Motilità gastrointestinale
malattia da reflusso gastro-esofageo
malattie infiammatorie croniche intestinali
Andrea Onetti Muda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,127
3,003
0.370
Marcella Trombetta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,125
4,081
0.502
Antonella Afeltra
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,507
3,173
0.423
Reumatologia
Immunologia clinica
medicina interna
Carla Rabitti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,988
1,431
0.205