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.
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Total251,942
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Last 5 Years189,659
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Last 5 Years / Total0.753
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Total194,321
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Last 5 Years56,392
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Last 5 Years / Total0.290
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Physical Chemistr
Materials Science | Physical Chemistr
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Total99,747
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Last 5 Years22,302
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Last 5 Years / Total0.224
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Carbon Science | Applications of novel carbon materials | nanostructured carbons | Nanocarbon
Carbon Science | Applications of novel carbon materials | nanostructured carbons | Nanocarbon
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Total64,818
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Last 5 Years16,963
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Last 5 Years / Total0.262
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Magnetic Materials | Physical Metallurgy | Atom Probe Tomograph
Materials Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Magnetic Materials | Physical Metallurgy | Atom Probe Tomograph
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Total61,929
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Last 5 Years24,902
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Layered compounds | 2D materials | nanosheet
Layered compounds | 2D materials | nanosheet
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Total57,494
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Last 5 Years20,268
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Last 5 Years / Total0.353
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Total57,165
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Last 5 Years18,018
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
computational materials science | materials informatics | materials desig
computational materials science | materials informatics | materials desig
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Total51,661
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Last 5 Years27,787
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Last 5 Years / Total0.538
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Chemistry | Polymer Materials | Self-Assembl
Materials Chemistry | Polymer Materials | Self-Assembl
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Total46,778
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Last 5 Years12,740
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Last 5 Years / Total0.272
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Single atom spectroscopy | Single molecular imaging | Low-dimensional material
Single atom spectroscopy | Single molecular imaging | Low-dimensional material
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Total46,166
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Last 5 Years22,306
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Last 5 Years / Total0.483
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Total42,046
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Last 5 Years17,725
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Last 5 Years / Total0.422
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Total40,840
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Last 5 Years19,630
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
physical metallurgy | mechanical metallurgy | mechanical property | nanostructured metals | stee
physical metallurgy | mechanical metallurgy | mechanical property | nanostructured metals | stee
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Total39,614
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Last 5 Years19,189
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Last 5 Years / Total0.484
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Total38,561
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Last 5 Years12,351
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Last 5 Years / Total0.320
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15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
surface science | scanning probe microscopy | perovskite solar cell | Li battery | organic electronic
surface science | scanning probe microscopy | perovskite solar cell | Li battery | organic electronic
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Total30,521
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Last 5 Years24,484
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Last 5 Years / Total0.802
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Physics | Magnetics | Spintronic
Materials Science | Physics | Magnetics | Spintronic
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Total30,406
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Last 5 Years11,446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.376
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Citation Metrics
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Total29,671
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Last 5 Years20,636
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Last 5 Years / Total0.695
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18
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Hydrogen | Hydrides | Energy Materials | Batter
Materials Science | Hydrogen | Hydrides | Energy Materials | Batter
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Total29,353
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Last 5 Years10,845
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Last 5 Years / Total0.369
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Citation Metrics
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Total26,129
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Last 5 Years5,458
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Last 5 Years / Total0.209
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Chemistry | Applied Quantum Chemistr
Chemistry | Applied Quantum Chemistr
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Total25,877
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Last 5 Years11,026
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Last 5 Years / Total0.426
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21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Magnetic Materials | Electron Microscopy | Atom Probe Tomograph
Magnetic Materials | Electron Microscopy | Atom Probe Tomograph
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Total25,305
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Last 5 Years12,524
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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Citation Metrics
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Total23,070
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Last 5 Years6,700
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Last 5 Years / Total0.290
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23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Steel | Steels | Physical Metallurgy | Phase Transformations | Hydrogen Embrittlemen
Steel | Steels | Physical Metallurgy | Phase Transformations | Hydrogen Embrittlemen
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Total22,996
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Last 5 Years11,211
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Last 5 Years / Total0.488
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Citation Metrics
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Total22,954
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Last 5 Years12,591
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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Citation Metrics
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Total22,329
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Last 5 Years3,763
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Last 5 Years / Total0.169
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