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
carbon material
electro-catalytic reaction
oxygen reduction reaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,720
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Cement-based materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
2,545
0.999
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Photodetector
Photocatalysis
Electrocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,483
2,476
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Pavement Engineering
Micromechanics
Moisture Damage
Fracture Mechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,297
2,067
0.900
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Computational Chemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,671
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Pyrometallurgy
Chemical Engineering
Materials Engineering
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,977
1,852
0.937
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Materials Science and Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,976
1,675
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
hot forming
microstructural evolution
heat treatment
crystal plasticity
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,940
1,136
0.586
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Al alloys
TEM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,879
1,559
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Energy Storage
Metal hydride
Powder Metallurgy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,868
1,379
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Mineral Materials
Photocatalysis
Fenton-like
Adsorbents
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,800
1,368
0.760
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
lithium battery
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,795
1,788
0.996
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
electrochemistry
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,782
1,761
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Battery
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,779
1,488
0.836
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
secondary batteries
solid electrolyte
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,776
1,735
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Batteries
carbon
supercapacitor
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,643
1,113
0.677
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Quantum transport theory
Spintronics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,626
1,098
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Data Visualization
Visual Analytics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,616
1,219
0.754
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Femtosecond laser micro/nano fabrication
Multicale modeling of ultrafast laser-material interactions
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,605
1,181
0.736
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
power electronics
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,593
1,460
0.917
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,582
1,387
0.877
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
gas turbine
convective heat transfer
film cooling
transpiration cooling
scramjet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,552
1,241
0.800
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
HEA、Relationship between microstructure and properties、Metallic Glass、Deformation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
1,418
0.914
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Service Computing
Social Computing
Mobile Computing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,549
993
0.641
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Major depressive disorder
Neuroimaging
PET
Perinatal depression
Gut-brain axis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,540
1,440
0.935
Chen Shanyong
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,745
2,720
0.991
carbon material
electro-catalytic reaction
oxygen reduction reaction
Jinyan Shi
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,547
2,545
0.999
Huangjingwei Li
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,483
2,476
0.997
Jiaqi Chen
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,297
2,067
0.900
Pavement Engineering
Micromechanics
Moisture Damage
Fracture Mechanics
Kai Chen
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,129
1,671
0.785
Dawei Yu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,977
1,852
0.937
Pyrometallurgy
Chemical Engineering
Materials Engineering
Daoguang He
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,976
1,675
0.848
Materials Science and Engineering
Leiting Li
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,940
1,136
0.586
hot forming
microstructural evolution
heat treatment
crystal plasticity
Kai Li
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,879
1,559
0.830
Chengshang Zhou
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,868
1,379
0.738
Kun Liu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,800
1,368
0.760
Mineral Materials
Photocatalysis
Fenton-like
Adsorbents
Fulu Chu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,795
1,788
0.996
Jiande Lin
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,782
1,761
0.988
Dan Sun
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,779
1,488
0.836
Laiqiang Xu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,776
1,735
0.977
Furong Qin
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,643
1,113
0.677
Ai Min Guo
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,626
1,098
0.675
Jiazhi Xia
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,616
1,219
0.754
Cong Wang
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,605
1,181
0.736
Femtosecond laser micro/nano fabrication
Multicale modeling of ultrafast laser-material interactions
Guo Xu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,593
1,460
0.917
Jiaqi Huang
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,582
1,387
0.877
Jian Liu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,552
1,241
0.800
gas turbine
convective heat transfer
film cooling
transpiration cooling
scramjet
Ji Gu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
1,418
0.914
HEA、Relationship between microstructure and properties、Metallic Glass、Deformation
Kuang, Li 邝砾
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,549
993
0.641
Service Computing
Social Computing
Mobile Computing
Bangshan Liu
Yantai Nanshan University
Yantai, China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,540
1,440
0.935
Major depressive disorder
Neuroimaging
PET
Perinatal depression
Gut-brain axis