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BRICSEngineering & Technology / Bioengineering Highly Cited Researchers 351 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026

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Covering 2.6 million scientists, this list evaluates both total and last 5 years’ citation counts to measure scientific influence and highlight Highly Cited Researchers.
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Total 351 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,209
World Rank
China
353
Country Rank
Shenzhen University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Xueji Zhang
Shenzhen University Shenzhen, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
sensors | clinical diagnostics | analytical chemistry | bioengineering | instrumentatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,378
  • Last 5 Years
    38,210
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.690
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Rankings

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17,529
World Rank
India
149
Country Rank
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
S Venkata Mohan
CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Hyderabad, India
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Waste Biorefinery | Green Hydrogen | Microbial Fuel Cell | Algal Biorefinery | Circular Bioeconom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,622
  • Last 5 Years
    21,648
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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Rankings

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23,704
World Rank
China
952
Country Rank
Westlake University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Jianjun Cheng
Westlake University Hangzhou, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Polymer chemistry | Biomaterials | Drug Deliver

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,570
  • Last 5 Years
    14,921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.458
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Rankings

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28,078
World Rank
China
1,163
Country Rank
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Xinyuan Zhu
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Hyperbranched polymer | Bioengineering | Drug delievery | Polymer processin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,133
  • Last 5 Years
    17,225
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.591
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Rankings

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39,983
World Rank
India
343
Country Rank
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Nihar Jana
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur, India
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,789
  • Last 5 Years
    9,325
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.409
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Rankings

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41,810
World Rank
India
369
Country Rank
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Mukesh Doble
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Madras Chennai, India
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Drug design | Biomaterials | Bioengineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,081
  • Last 5 Years
    12,441
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.563
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Rankings

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46,861
World Rank
China
2,086
Country Rank
Westlake University Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Mohamad Sawan
Westlake University Hangzhou, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Microelectronics and Bioengineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,304
  • Last 5 Years
    9,799
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.483
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Rankings

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50,857
World Rank
South Africa
173
Country Rank
University of the Witwatersrand Logo
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Viness Pillay
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Advanced Drug Delivery | Atomistic Simulations | Implant | Neurotherapeutic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,143
  • Last 5 Years
    10,984
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.574
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Rankings

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52,857
World Rank
China
2,391
Country Rank
Beihang University Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Si Liu
Beihang University Beijing, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Embodied A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,604
  • Last 5 Years
    13,277
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.714
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Rankings

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59,988
World Rank
Iran
388
Country Rank
Tarbiat Modares University Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Nafiseh Baheiraei
Tarbiat Modares University Tehran, Iran
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Bone tissue engineering | Electroactive cardiac patch | Graphene based material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,912
  • Last 5 Years
    16,350
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.967
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Rankings

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61,949
World Rank
Iran
403
Country Rank
Isfahan University of Technology Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Mohammadhossein Fathi
Isfahan University of Technology Isfahan, Iran
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Nano Materials | Materials Science & Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,501
  • Last 5 Years
    7,747
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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Rankings

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62,396
World Rank
Brazil
679
Country Rank
Universidade Católica de Pernambuco Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Leonie Asfora Sarubbo
Universidade Católica de Pernambuco Quito, Brazil
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Produção de biossurfactante

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,407
  • Last 5 Years
    11,948
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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Rankings

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66,191
World Rank
India
744
Country Rank
VIT University Vellore Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Geetha Manivasagam
VIT University Vellore Vellore, India
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Surface Engineering | Additive Manufacturing | Tribocorrosio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,703
  • Last 5 Years
    9,267
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.590
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Rankings

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67,248
World Rank
South Africa
232
Country Rank
University of the Witwatersrand Logo
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Pradeep Kumar
University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg, South Africa
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Neuromaterials | Biomaterials Science | Pharmaceutical Technology | Neurotrauma | Regenerative Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,511
  • Last 5 Years
    11,128
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.717
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Rankings

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71,274
World Rank
China
3,319
Country Rank
Southwest University Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Yuejun Kang
Southwest University Chongqing, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
microfluidics | lab on a chip | biosensing | biomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,821
  • Last 5 Years
    9,815
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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71,319
World Rank
China
3,321
Country Rank
Chongqing University Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
吴伟 (Wei Wu)
Chongqing University Chongqing, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
生物材料(Biomaterials

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,815
  • Last 5 Years
    11,020
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.744
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Rankings

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75,309
World Rank
China
3,525
Country Rank
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Guozhen Liu
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Shenzhen, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biosensors | Point-of-care diagnostics | Intelligent nanoparticles | Bioengineering | Medical device

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,190
  • Last 5 Years
    11,516
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.812
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Rankings

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87,829
World Rank
India
1,117
Country Rank
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Logo
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Samir K Maji
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Mumbai, India
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Protein aggregation | amyloid | Neurodegenerative disorders | nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,525
  • Last 5 Years
    7,238
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.578
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Rankings

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97,118
World Rank
China
4,661
Country Rank
Xiamen University Logo
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Xianhai Zeng
Xiamen University Xiamen, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biotechnology and Bioengineering | Biorefinery | Bio-energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,500
  • Last 5 Years
    9,599
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.835
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Rankings

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102,963
World Rank
Brazil
1,411
Country Rank
Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-Brasileira Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
José Cleiton Sousa dos Santos
Universidade da Integração Internacional da Lusofonia Afro-Brasileira Redencao, Brazil
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biochemistry | Genetics and Molecular Biology | Chemical Engineering | Chemistry | Agricultura

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,938
  • Last 5 Years
    9,149
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.836
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Rankings

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103,118
World Rank
China
4,966
Country Rank
Nanjing Tech University Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Xiao Jun JI
Nanjing Tech University Nanjing, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Bioengineering | Biochemical Engineering | Metabolic Engineering | Synthetic Biology | Yarrowia lipolytic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,926
  • Last 5 Years
    7,131
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.653
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Rankings

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112,839
World Rank
China
5,492
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Bo Lei
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Bioactive Polymers/Ceramics | Tissue Regeneration | Cancer Therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,107
  • Last 5 Years
    8,808
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.871
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Rankings

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115,875
World Rank
Brazil
1,681
Country Rank
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Anselmo Frizera Neto
Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo Viby, Brazil
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Bioengineering | Rehabilitation Robotics | Electrical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,881
  • Last 5 Years
    7,718
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.781
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Rankings

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118,341
World Rank
China
5,788
Country Rank
Tianjin University Logo
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Junjie Li
Tianjin University Tianjin, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Tissue Engineering | Hydrogel | Polymer Science | Stem cel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,696
  • Last 5 Years
    7,634
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.787
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Rankings

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116,393
World Rank
China
5,692
Country Rank
Sun Yat Sen University Logo
102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Xiaoding Xu
Sun Yat Sen University Guangzhou, China
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Nanomedicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,840
  • Last 5 Years
    6,196
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.630
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