See how widely and consistently research is cited with real-time citation rankings.
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.
Built on transparency, it also addresses unethical practices and encourages reporting of violations. Compare results across 13 fields and 221 disciplines.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
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Natural Sciences / Physics
density functional theory | first principles calculations | many body theory | condensed matter physics | materials scienc
density functional theory | first principles calculations | many body theory | condensed matter physics | materials scienc
Citation Metrics
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Total463,704
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Last 5 Years229,530
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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2
Citation Metrics
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Total260,157
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Last 5 Years107,069
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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3
Citation Metrics
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Total259,375
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Last 5 Years116,242
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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4
Citation Metrics
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Total144,517
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Last 5 Years51,167
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
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Citation Metrics
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Total120,354
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Last 5 Years40,793
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Last 5 Years / Total0.339
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6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Multimessenger Astrophysics | Astroparticle Physics: Cosmic Rays | Gamma-ray Astronom
Multimessenger Astrophysics | Astroparticle Physics: Cosmic Rays | Gamma-ray Astronom
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Total116,302
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Last 5 Years38,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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7
Citation Metrics
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Total108,059
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Last 5 Years72,293
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Last 5 Years / Total0.669
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8
Citation Metrics
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Total105,172
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Last 5 Years38,304
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Last 5 Years / Total0.364
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9
Citation Metrics
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Total60,263
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Last 5 Years37,955
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Last 5 Years / Total0.630
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10
Citation Metrics
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Total57,751
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Last 5 Years25,215
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Last 5 Years / Total0.437
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11
Citation Metrics
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Total51,072
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Last 5 Years39,665
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Last 5 Years / Total0.777
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12
Citation Metrics
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Total48,051
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Last 5 Years15,888
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Last 5 Years / Total0.331
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13
Citation Metrics
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Total45,856
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Last 5 Years17,967
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Last 5 Years / Total0.392
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14
Citation Metrics
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Total40,321
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Last 5 Years17,718
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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15
Citation Metrics
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Total37,445
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Last 5 Years9,927
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Last 5 Years / Total0.265
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16
Citation Metrics
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Total36,878
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Last 5 Years34,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.932
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17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Physics | Quantum Technology | quantum many-body systems | nonequilibrium dynamics | Atom Chip
Quantum Physics | Quantum Technology | quantum many-body systems | nonequilibrium dynamics | Atom Chip
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Total32,834
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Last 5 Years10,943
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum physics | Trapped Ions | Precision Spectroscopy | Quantum Informatio
Quantum physics | Trapped Ions | Precision Spectroscopy | Quantum Informatio
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Total29,344
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Last 5 Years13,125
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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19
Citation Metrics
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Total28,289
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Last 5 Years11,652
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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20
Citation Metrics
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Total27,292
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Last 5 Years10,500
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Last 5 Years / Total0.385
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21
Natural Sciences / Physics
Stellar Dynamics | Galaxy Formation and Evolution | Globular Clusters | Gravitational Lensin
Stellar Dynamics | Galaxy Formation and Evolution | Globular Clusters | Gravitational Lensin
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Total27,137
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Last 5 Years13,783
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Last 5 Years / Total0.508
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22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nuclear data | Nuclear physics | Nuclear reactions | Nuclear applications | Nuclear astrophysic
Nuclear data | Nuclear physics | Nuclear reactions | Nuclear applications | Nuclear astrophysic
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Total26,018
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Last 5 Years12,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.463
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23
Natural Sciences / Physics
computational physics | theoretical chemistry | quantum machine learning | density functional theor
computational physics | theoretical chemistry | quantum machine learning | density functional theor
Citation Metrics
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Total23,850
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Last 5 Years16,655
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Last 5 Years / Total0.698
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24
Citation Metrics
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Total22,709
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Last 5 Years10,898
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Last 5 Years / Total0.480
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25
Citation Metrics
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Total22,271
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Last 5 Years11,152
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Last 5 Years / Total0.501
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