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
Physiotherapy
neck pain
musculoskeletal pain
low back pain
musculoskeletal physical therapy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,441
15,319
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Environmental Remediation
Environmental Engineering
Risk Management
Environmental Nanotechnology
Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,404
3,197
0.340
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,177
1,080
0.118
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Pharmacognosy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,041
3,425
0.426
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nut technology
Value addition of rice
rice bran
rice bran oil and its co-products
• Chemistry and analysis of food and agr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,709
1,655
0.351
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Drug delivery system
cosmetics
cosmeceuticals
Nanopharmaceuticals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,202
2,050
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
evidence-based medicine
Health economic
Meta-analysis
Big data analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,155
3,180
0.765
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
pharmacoepidemiology
pharmacovigilance
patient safety
systematic review
meta-analysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,531
1,757
0.498
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Astronomy
Close binary systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,226
1,198
0.371
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,407
1,471
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Photocatalysis
Material Science
Surface Science
Material Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,329
1,652
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Evidence synthesis
nonpharmacological interventions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,202
1,546
0.702
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Materials characterization
Construction materials
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,098
1,127
0.537
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
solid state physics
semiconductors
diamond
III-N semiconductors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,051
194
0.095
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
civil-military relations
human rights
Southeast Asia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,936
933
0.482
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Forensic Entomology
Medical Entomology
Medical Parasitology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,911
587
0.307
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
pharmacology
natural product
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
895
0.472
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Topical and transdermal drug delivery
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic products development
Clinical trial
Pharmaceutics
Cosmetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,883
1,232
0.654
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Supply Chain and Logistics
Operations Management
Computational Intelligence
Metaheuristics.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,853
660
0.356
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Medical bacteriology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
994
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,767
849
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Molecular imaging
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
897
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,700
486
0.286
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Renewable Energy
Photovoltaic System
Smart Grid Tecnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,632
884
0.542
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
calcium
bone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,609
693
0.431
Taweewat Wiangkham
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,441
15,319
0.992
Physiotherapy
neck pain
musculoskeletal pain
low back pain
musculoskeletal physical therapy
Tanapon Phenrat
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,404
3,197
0.340
Environmental Remediation
Environmental Engineering
Risk Management
Environmental Nanotechnology
Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron
Alongkarn Chutinan
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,177
1,080
0.118
Kornkanok Ingkaninan
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,041
3,425
0.426
Riantong Singanusong
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,709
1,655
0.351
Nut technology
Value addition of rice
rice bran
rice bran oil and its co-products
• Chemistry and analysis of food and agr
Waree Tiyaboonchai
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,202
2,050
0.488
Drug delivery system
cosmetics
cosmeceuticals
Nanopharmaceuticals
Piyameth Dilokthornsakul
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,155
3,180
0.765
evidence-based medicine
Health economic
Meta-analysis
Big data analysis
Chuenjid Kongkaew
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,531
1,757
0.498
pharmacoepidemiology
pharmacovigilance
patient safety
systematic review
meta-analysis
Amornrat Aungwerojwit
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,226
1,198
0.371
Astronomy
Close binary systems
Auppatham Nakaruk
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,407
1,471
0.611
Duangdao Channei
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,329
1,652
0.709
Photocatalysis
Material Science
Surface Science
Material Chemistry
Teerapon Dhippayom
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,202
1,546
0.702
Evidence synthesis
nonpharmacological interventions
Thanongsak Nochaiya
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,098
1,127
0.537
Materials characterization
Construction materials
Galina Popovici
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,051
194
0.095
solid state physics
semiconductors
diamond
III-N semiconductors
Paul Wesley Chambers
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,936
933
0.482
civil-military relations
human rights
Southeast Asia
Nophawan Bunchu
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,911
587
0.307
Forensic Entomology
Medical Entomology
Medical Parasitology
Nanteetip Limpeanchob
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
895
0.472
pharmacology
natural product
Neti Waranuch
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,883
1,232
0.654
Topical and transdermal drug delivery
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic products development
Clinical trial
Pharmaceutics
Cosmetic
Pupong Pongcharoen
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,853
660
0.356
Supply Chain and Logistics
Operations Management
Computational Intelligence
Metaheuristics.
Aunchalee Thanwisai
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,811
994
0.549
จารุภา วิโยชน์ (Jarupa Viyoch)
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,767
849
0.480
Filip Kielar
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,744
897
0.514
Metha Rutnakornpituk
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,700
486
0.286
Nipon Ketjoy
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,632
884
0.542
Renewable Energy
Photovoltaic System
Smart Grid Tecnology
Jarinthorn Teerapornpuntakit
Naresuan University
Phitsanulok, Thailand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,609
693
0.431