top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists at Lancaster University

2025 single-year list · 57 listed authors · United Kingdom

57 researchers at Lancaster University ( United Kingdom) are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the top 2% scientists list. 38 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). By listed authors it is 843rd of 28,577 institutions worldwide and 57th in the United Kingdom.

Listed authors
57
57th in the United Kingdom
In the global top 100,000
38
66.7% of its listed authors
Rank worldwide
#843
of 28,577 institutions by listed authors
Highest-ranked
#2,817
Fairclough, Norman L.

Top fields

  1. Social Sciences1018%
  2. Information & Communication Technologies1018%
  3. Communication & Textual Studies814%
  4. Physics & Astronomy712%
  5. Economics & Business35%
  6. Earth & Environmental Sciences35%
  7. Biology35%
  8. Engineering24%
  9. Public Health & Health Services24%
  10. Enabling & Strategic Technologies24%

Top subfields

  1. Languages & Linguistics712%
  2. Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing59%
  3. Education47%
  4. Networking & Telecommunications35%
  5. Business & Management24%
  6. Geography24%
  7. Nuclear & Particle Physics24%
  8. Environmental Sciences24%
  9. Public Health24%
  10. Plant Biology & Botany24%

57 listed scientists at Lancaster University

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