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
Structural Mechanics
Theory of Plates
Computational Mechanics
Finite Element Method
Elasticity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,640
2,940
0.634
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Geotechnics
soil-structure interaction
soil liquefaction
pile foundations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,526
1,010
0.662
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Neuroscienze
Teoria dei numeri
Edge detection
Didattica della matematica.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
118
0.502
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
storia politica
storia culturale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
50
0.223
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
innovation
startup
sustainability
digitalization
university-industry collaboration
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
116
0.943
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Neuropsicologia dello sviluppo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
78
0.813
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
visual journalism
data visualisation
data physicalisation
social design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
81
0.942
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Design
Cultural Heritage
Interaction Design
Open Design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
72
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Film and Media Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
53
0.768
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Healthcare Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
25
0.610
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
design
interaction design
product design
basic design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
History of psychiatry
History of psychology
Contemporary cultural history
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Storia del cristianesimo
Storia delle Crociate
Storia medievale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Michele Bacciocchi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,640
2,940
0.634
Structural Mechanics
Theory of Plates
Computational Mechanics
Finite Element Method
Elasticity
Francesca Dezi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,526
1,010
0.662
Geotechnics
soil-structure interaction
soil liquefaction
pile foundations
Chiara Giacomoni
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
235
118
0.502
Neuroscienze
Teoria dei numeri
Edge detection
Didattica della matematica.
Massimo Mastrogregori
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
50
0.223
Leonardo Tagliente
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
116
0.943
innovation
startup
sustainability
digitalization
university-industry collaboration
Silvia Stefanelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
78
0.813
Matteo Moretti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
81
0.942
visual journalism
data visualisation
data physicalisation
social design
Silvia Gasparotto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
72
0.935
Maria Elena D'Amelio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
53
0.768
Pietro Renzi
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
25
0.610
Giorgio Dall'Osso
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
Andreas Iacarella
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5
5
1.000
History of psychiatry
History of psychology
Contemporary cultural history
Davide Esposito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
0
0
0
Storia del cristianesimo
Storia delle Crociate
Storia medievale