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.
* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials science | electrochemistry | NMR | batteries | electrolyte
materials science | electrochemistry | NMR | batteries | electrolyte
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Total58,700
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Last 5 Years25,888
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Last 5 Years / Total0.441
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Total29,144
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Last 5 Years16,986
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Last 5 Years / Total0.583
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanotechnology | Functional materials | Energy harvesting and storage | Water cleaning | Plasm
Nanotechnology | Functional materials | Energy harvesting and storage | Water cleaning | Plasm
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Total17,109
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Last 5 Years13,128
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Last 5 Years / Total0.767
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2D materials | Boron nitride | BNNT | White Graphen
2D materials | Boron nitride | BNNT | White Graphen
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Total18,073
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Last 5 Years11,810
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Last 5 Years / Total0.653
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Porous Materials | membranes | drug deliver
Porous Materials | membranes | drug deliver
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Total18,355
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Last 5 Years11,373
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Last 5 Years / Total0.620
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Electrolytes | Electromaterials | Ionic Liquids | Energy Storage | Corrosion
Electrolytes | Electromaterials | Ionic Liquids | Energy Storage | Corrosion
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Total20,297
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Last 5 Years10,881
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Last 5 Years / Total0.536
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7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2D nanomaterials | water purification | energy storage | Thermal management | condense matter physic
2D nanomaterials | water purification | energy storage | Thermal management | condense matter physic
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Total11,661
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Last 5 Years8,617
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Last 5 Years / Total0.739
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8
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Robotic Materials | 3D/4D Printing | Soft Actuators | Additive Manufacturing | Soft Robot
Robotic Materials | 3D/4D Printing | Soft Actuators | Additive Manufacturing | Soft Robot
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Total9,029
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Last 5 Years8,593
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Last 5 Years / Total0.952
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9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
durability | enginneering materials | concrete technology | geopolymer
durability | enginneering materials | concrete technology | geopolymer
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Total11,860
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Last 5 Years7,587
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Last 5 Years / Total0.640
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Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Metal Additive Manufacturing/Materials Engineerin
Metal Additive Manufacturing/Materials Engineerin
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Total10,513
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Last 5 Years7,539
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Last 5 Years / Total0.717
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11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2D nanomaterials | multifunctional fiber | wearable electronics | SAXS/WAXS | X-ray scatterin
2D nanomaterials | multifunctional fiber | wearable electronics | SAXS/WAXS | X-ray scatterin
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Total6,150
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Last 5 Years5,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.921
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12
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Sustainability | Smart Textiles | Advanced Material
Sustainability | Smart Textiles | Advanced Material
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Total6,519
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Last 5 Years5,297
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Last 5 Years / Total0.813
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13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
advanced composites | self healing materials | carbon fibre | monomer and resin chemistr
advanced composites | self healing materials | carbon fibre | monomer and resin chemistr
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Total9,886
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Last 5 Years4,923
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Last 5 Years / Total0.498
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Total6,033
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Last 5 Years4,874
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Last 5 Years / Total0.808
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15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Functional nanomaterials | Nanoagriculture | Plant Nanobionics | Nanozyme
Functional nanomaterials | Nanoagriculture | Plant Nanobionics | Nanozyme
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Total6,876
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Last 5 Years4,740
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Last 5 Years / Total0.689
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16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Lithium Battery Electrolytes | Fuel Cells | Electrolysis Technology | NM
Lithium Battery Electrolytes | Fuel Cells | Electrolysis Technology | NM
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Total5,889
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Last 5 Years4,503
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Last 5 Years / Total0.765
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17
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
computational materials science and chemistr
computational materials science and chemistr
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Total8,286
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Last 5 Years3,844
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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18
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Fiber Science | Natural Fibres | Biobased materials | Sustainable Product
Fiber Science | Natural Fibres | Biobased materials | Sustainable Product
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Total4,326
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Last 5 Years3,829
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Last 5 Years / Total0.885
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19
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Conducting polymers | sensors | mechanics of material
Conducting polymers | sensors | mechanics of material
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Total6,690
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Last 5 Years3,755
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Last 5 Years / Total0.561
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20
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
molecular modelling | energy storage | Solid/liquid electrolytes | ionic liquids | polyelectrolyte
molecular modelling | energy storage | Solid/liquid electrolytes | ionic liquids | polyelectrolyte
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Total3,979
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Last 5 Years3,376
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Last 5 Years / Total0.848
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21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Additive Manufacturing | Machine Learning | Design of Experiments | Materials | Optimisatio
Additive Manufacturing | Machine Learning | Design of Experiments | Materials | Optimisatio
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Total3,946
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Last 5 Years3,095
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Last 5 Years / Total0.784
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22
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Plastic Waste Recycling | Circular Materials | Sustainability | Polymer Composite
Plastic Waste Recycling | Circular Materials | Sustainability | Polymer Composite
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Total4,118
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Last 5 Years2,998
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Last 5 Years / Total0.728
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23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials science and engineering | microscopy and microanalysi
materials science and engineering | microscopy and microanalysi
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Total4,607
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Last 5 Years2,982
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Last 5 Years / Total0.647
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24
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Corrosion Science | Additive Manufacturing | Materials Characterisation | Hydrogen Embrittlemen
Corrosion Science | Additive Manufacturing | Materials Characterisation | Hydrogen Embrittlemen
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Total3,005
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Last 5 Years2,596
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Last 5 Years / Total0.864
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25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymer processing | Polymer blends/composites | Recycling | Chemistry | Nanomaterial
Polymer processing | Polymer blends/composites | Recycling | Chemistry | Nanomaterial
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Total2,961
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Last 5 Years2,481
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Last 5 Years / Total0.838
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