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
experimental particle physics
computational fluid dynamics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,428
58,440
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,441
13,754
0.837
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Operations management
environmental sustainability
Analytic Hierarchy Process
Data Envelopment
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,381
6,994
0.455
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
language testing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,953
3,253
0.297
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
language assessment
writing assessment
EAP
teacher assessment literacy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,562
2,826
0.268
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Ecology and Biochemistry
Coral Reefs
Climate Change
Extreme Environments
Computational Biology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,998
2,285
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Young people
child sexual exploitation
child trafficking
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,561
2,038
0.270
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
environmental ethics and values and tourism
tourism and conservation
tourism and poverty reduction
sustainable development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,337
2,129
0.336
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
climate change
sustainability in tourism
tourism development
anthropology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,686
1,704
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Psycholinguistics
Listening
Second Language Acquisition
Second language skills
Applied Linguistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,720
1,994
0.422
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
long-term conditions
public health
diversity
organ donation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
2,956
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Health Psychology and Behaviour Change
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,180
3,460
0.828
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Botany
Ecology
Evolution
Genomics
Development
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,654
3,065
0.839
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Frailty
Falls
Physical Inactivity
Exercise as Medicine
Culturally appropriate physical activity for older people
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,557
1,692
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Language Testing
Assessment
Applied Linguistics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,963
1,608
0.543
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
QSAR
Cheminformatics
ADME
drug-induced toxicity
skin absorption
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,953
1,160
0.393
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Public Health
Gender
Race & Ethnicity
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,809
2,000
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
integrated care
ehealth
health services research
organisation and delivery
public health
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,646
2,007
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
children seeking asylum
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,626
1,185
0.451
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
social work
systematic reviews
evidence-based policy and practice
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,241
419
0.187
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
health systems
primary healthcare
decentralisation
health reform
health inequalities
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,194
1,673
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
functional food
nutrition
cancer
epilepsy
diabetes
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,960
1,035
0.528
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Business
General
Sustainability
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,844
1,026
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Signal Processing
3D Video
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,793
539
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Youth crime
youth justice
youth custody
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,636
757
0.463
Ben Allen
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70,428
58,440
0.830
experimental particle physics
computational fluid dynamics
Yanqing Duan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16,441
13,754
0.837
Ram Ramanathan
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,381
6,994
0.455
Operations management
environmental sustainability
Analytic Hierarchy Process
Data Envelopment
cyril weir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,953
3,253
0.297
Liz Hamp Lyons
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,562
2,826
0.268
language assessment
writing assessment
EAP
teacher assessment literacy
James Crabbe
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,998
2,285
0.286
Ecology and Biochemistry
Coral Reefs
Climate Change
Extreme Environments
Computational Biology
Jenny pearce
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,561
2,038
0.270
Young people
child sexual exploitation
child trafficking
Andrew Holden
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,337
2,129
0.336
environmental ethics and values and tourism
tourism and conservation
tourism and poverty reduction
sustainable development
Peter Burns
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,686
1,704
0.300
climate change
sustainability in tourism
tourism development
anthropology
John Field
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,720
1,994
0.422
Psycholinguistics
Listening
Second Language Acquisition
Second language skills
Applied Linguistics
GURCH Randhawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
2,956
0.648
long-term conditions
public health
diversity
organ donation
Angel Marie Chater
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,180
3,460
0.828
Steven Dodsworth
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,654
3,065
0.839
Botany
Ecology
Evolution
Genomics
Development
David Hewson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,557
1,692
0.476
Frailty
Falls
Physical Inactivity
Exercise as Medicine
Culturally appropriate physical activity for older people
Anthony Green
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,963
1,608
0.543
Language Testing
Assessment
Applied Linguistics
Taravat Ghafourian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,953
1,160
0.393
QSAR
Cheminformatics
ADME
drug-induced toxicity
skin absorption
Nasreen Ali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,809
2,000
0.712
Public Health
Gender
Race & Ethnicity
Yannis Pappas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,646
2,007
0.759
integrated care
ehealth
health services research
organisation and delivery
public health
Ravi KS Kohli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,626
1,185
0.451
Mike Fisher
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,241
419
0.187
social work
systematic reviews
evidence-based policy and practice
Krishna Regmi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,194
1,673
0.763
health systems
primary healthcare
decentralisation
health reform
health inequalities
Shaobo Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,960
1,035
0.528
Isuru Samarage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,844
1,026
0.556
Business
General
Sustainability
Vladan Velisavljevic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,793
539
0.301
Signal Processing
3D Video
Tim Bateman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,636
757
0.463