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Highly Cited Researchers 38 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 5 years Citation Index) - 2026

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

Rankings

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137,962
World Rank
81
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Applied Microbiology | Environmental Microbiology | Antimicrobials | Microalgae | Natural Product Chemistry

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,687
  • Last 5 Years
    4,127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.617
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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264,531
World Rank
202
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics | High Energy Physics | LH

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,187
  • Last 5 Years
    2,258
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.365
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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306,932
World Rank
239
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,099
  • Last 5 Years
    1,934
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.317
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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273,301
World Rank
208
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Clay Minerals and nanocomposites | Materials Engineering | Water treatment | Energy Storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,883
  • Last 5 Years
    2,185
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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302,249
World Rank
237
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Engineering | Catalysis | energy | air pollution | nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,706
  • Last 5 Years
    1,966
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.530
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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355,072
World Rank
290
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biotechnology | Applied Microbiology | Plant Biotechnolog | Microalga

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,821
  • Last 5 Years
    1,644
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.583
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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359,415
World Rank
298
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Geography
Environmental Geosciences | Socioecology | Google Earth Engine | Groundwater vulnerabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,261
  • Last 5 Years
    1,621
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.717
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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414,698
World Rank
354
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,812
  • Last 5 Years
    1,366
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.754
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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402,996
World Rank
338
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Immunology | Autoimmunity | T and B cells | Autoantibodie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,453
  • Last 5 Years
    1,415
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.974
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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429,476
World Rank
381
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Cybersecurity | Iot | Big data | Serious game

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,219
  • Last 5 Years
    1,307
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.589
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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437,058
World Rank
404
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Natural resources : cellulose | aromatics plants | natural products | phytochemistry | biosurfactants..

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,832
  • Last 5 Years
    1,278
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.698
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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528,530
World Rank
506
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Sciences | Analytical Chemistry | Material Science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,336
  • Last 5 Years
    987
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.739
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Rankings

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567,034
World Rank
553
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
RFIC & Microwave design | power electronics | wireless communication and information technologies and embedded systems

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,287
  • Last 5 Years
    890
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.692
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Rankings

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597,430
World Rank
591
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Photovoltaics | ZnO | Forecasting | Nanocrystals | Numerical simulation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,406
  • Last 5 Years
    821
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.584
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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625,577
World Rank
634
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Development of probes and adsorbents for the chemical detection of Pollutants in water and their remova

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,397
  • Last 5 Years
    763
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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643,495
World Rank
667
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,036
  • Last 5 Years
    729
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.704
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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725,967
World Rank
821
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Sedimentary geology and structural geolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,364
  • Last 5 Years
    595
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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677,220
World Rank
724
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    788
  • Last 5 Years
    670
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.850
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Rankings

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721,124
World Rank
812
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geodynamics | Seismology and Seismic Hazar

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,497
  • Last 5 Years
    602
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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764,610
World Rank
892
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Science | Artificial Intelligence | Data Science and Machine Learning & Deep Learning | SMA..

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,149
  • Last 5 Years
    544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.473
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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782,604
World Rank
940
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,873
  • Last 5 Years
    522
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.279
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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796,119
World Rank
968
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
AI | Data Sciences | Computer Sciences | Big Data Data Analytics | Decision Support System Optimizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    604
  • Last 5 Years
    507
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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844,468
World Rank
1,083
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Forecasting | Simulation and optimization | solar radiation forecasting | machine learning model

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    456
  • Last 5 Years
    456
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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866,716
World Rank
1,130
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Big data | Remote Sensing | Cloud computing | Artificial Intelligent | Air pollutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    457
  • Last 5 Years
    434
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.950
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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921,008
World Rank
1,266
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied Mathematics | Meshless methods | Boundary elements metho

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,030
  • Last 5 Years
    386
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.375
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