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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Social Sciences / Sociology
health | gender & sexuality | gendered bodies | food studies | qualitative researc
health | gender & sexuality | gendered bodies | food studies | qualitative researc
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Total461,534
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Last 5 Years368,995
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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2
Citation Metrics
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Total425,755
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Last 5 Years276,446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.649
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3
Citation Metrics
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Total275,160
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Last 5 Years115,287
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Last 5 Years / Total0.419
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4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Mathematical physics | medical physics | high energy physics | physics educatio
Mathematical physics | medical physics | high energy physics | physics educatio
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Total246,878
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Last 5 Years110,145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.446
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Citation Metrics
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Total242,652
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Last 5 Years164,644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.679
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6
Citation Metrics
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Total160,044
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Last 5 Years62,884
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Last 5 Years / Total0.393
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7
Citation Metrics
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Total159,912
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Last 5 Years67,329
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Last 5 Years / Total0.421
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8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
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Total151,905
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Last 5 Years47,111
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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9
Citation Metrics
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Total138,045
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Last 5 Years27,374
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Last 5 Years / Total0.198
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Phylogenetics | Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Evolution | Computational Biology | Computer Scienc
Phylogenetics | Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Evolution | Computational Biology | Computer Scienc
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Total136,859
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Last 5 Years62,045
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
tourism | geography | sustainability | regional development | global environmental chang
tourism | geography | sustainability | regional development | global environmental chang
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Total133,335
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Last 5 Years64,823
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Last 5 Years / Total0.486
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12
Citation Metrics
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Total118,488
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Last 5 Years31,451
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Last 5 Years / Total0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
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13
Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
Infectious diseases | medical microbiology | epidemiolog
Infectious diseases | medical microbiology | epidemiolog
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Total112,306
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Last 5 Years72,619
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Last 5 Years / Total0.647
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14
Business & Management / Marketing
Brand management | marketing-technology-strategy in emerging markets | responsible consumptio
Brand management | marketing-technology-strategy in emerging markets | responsible consumptio
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Total106,897
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Last 5 Years65,048
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Last 5 Years / Total0.609
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
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15
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
data management | clinical trials | neuropsychology | psychology | epidemiolg
data management | clinical trials | neuropsychology | psychology | epidemiolg
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Total104,102
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Last 5 Years36,845
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
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16
Citation Metrics
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Total96,159
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Last 5 Years23,154
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
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17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
ecological statistics | multivariate analysis | community ecology | biodiversity | marine ecolog
ecological statistics | multivariate analysis | community ecology | biodiversity | marine ecolog
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Total76,925
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Last 5 Years33,344
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Last 5 Years / Total0.433
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18
Citation Metrics
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Total74,379
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Last 5 Years24,494
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Last 5 Years / Total0.329
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19
Citation Metrics
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Total70,567
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Last 5 Years27,083
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Last 5 Years / Total0.384
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20
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Dental epidemiology and public health | dental health services researc
Dental epidemiology and public health | dental health services researc
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Total68,164
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Last 5 Years29,668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.435
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21
Citation Metrics
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Total65,595
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Last 5 Years18,800
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Last 5 Years / Total0.287
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22
Citation Metrics
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Total64,811
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Last 5 Years22,752
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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23
Citation Metrics
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Total64,686
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Last 5 Years18,962
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Last 5 Years / Total0.293
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24
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Services Research | Economic Evaluation | Health Disparitie
Health Services Research | Economic Evaluation | Health Disparitie
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Total63,046
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Last 5 Years42,126
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Last 5 Years / Total0.668
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Citation Metrics
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Total62,634
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Last 5 Years31,950
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Last 5 Years / Total0.510
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