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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Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational waves | neutron stars | black holes | data science | cyberinfrastructur
Gravitational waves | neutron stars | black holes | data science | cyberinfrastructur
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Total137,688
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Last 5 Years93,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.682
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Total311,810
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Last 5 Years75,245
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
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3
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
semiconductor optoelectronics | photonic
semiconductor optoelectronics | photonic
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Total108,985
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Last 5 Years70,833
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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Total186,096
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Last 5 Years69,540
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Last 5 Years / Total0.374
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5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Computational Materials Science | phase-field method | ferroelectrics | metallurg
Computational Materials Science | phase-field method | ferroelectrics | metallurg
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Total107,514
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Last 5 Years61,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.571
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Education / Education (Other, All)
spirituality and culture in adult education | medical education | diversity and equit
spirituality and culture in adult education | medical education | diversity and equit
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Total88,384
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Last 5 Years51,437
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Last 5 Years / Total0.582
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Total127,993
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Last 5 Years45,850
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Last 5 Years / Total0.358
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8
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Microbial fuel cells | microbial electrolysis cells | thermal batteries | desalination | water electrolyzer
Microbial fuel cells | microbial electrolysis cells | thermal batteries | desalination | water electrolyzer
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Total127,717
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Last 5 Years42,966
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Last 5 Years / Total0.336
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Total115,572
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Last 5 Years41,484
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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10
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
machine learning | source coding | networkin
machine learning | source coding | networkin
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Total103,113
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Last 5 Years40,882
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Last 5 Years / Total0.396
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11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Phyisics | Nanoscience | Nanotechnology | Graphene | 2-D material
Condensed Matter Phyisics | Nanoscience | Nanotechnology | Graphene | 2-D material
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Total99,560
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Last 5 Years40,452
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Last 5 Years / Total0.406
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Total84,972
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Last 5 Years37,624
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Last 5 Years / Total0.443
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Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Organizational Behavior and Business Ethic
Organizational Behavior and Business Ethic
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Total97,418
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Last 5 Years36,331
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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Total73,292
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Last 5 Years35,311
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Last 5 Years / Total0.482
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15
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
ReaxFF | Computational chemistry | combustion | catalysis | material failur
ReaxFF | Computational chemistry | combustion | catalysis | material failur
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Total60,303
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Last 5 Years34,973
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Last 5 Years / Total0.580
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16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
computer and network security | network management | networking | cellular systems | mobile operating system
computer and network security | network management | networking | cellular systems | mobile operating system
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Total62,641
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Last 5 Years34,688
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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Total137,678
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Last 5 Years33,554
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Last 5 Years / Total0.244
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18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Mechanics | Quantum Monte Carlo | Molecular Dynamics | Reaction Kinetics | Rare-Event Theor
Quantum Mechanics | Quantum Monte Carlo | Molecular Dynamics | Reaction Kinetics | Rare-Event Theor
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Total64,784
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Last 5 Years31,396
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Last 5 Years / Total0.485
* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
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19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Active Galactic Nuclei | Black Holes | Cosmic Surveys | Astrophysics | Physic
Active Galactic Nuclei | Black Holes | Cosmic Surveys | Astrophysics | Physic
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Total81,254
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Last 5 Years30,433
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Last 5 Years / Total0.375
* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
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20
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Wave Astronomy | General Relativity | Theoretical Astrophysics | Numerical Analysi
Gravitational Wave Astronomy | General Relativity | Theoretical Astrophysics | Numerical Analysi
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Total62,819
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Last 5 Years30,170
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Last 5 Years / Total0.480
* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
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21
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Total44,495
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Last 5 Years28,159
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Last 5 Years / Total0.633
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22
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Genomics | Gene Regulation | Molecular Genetics | Molecular Evolution | Biochemistr
Genomics | Gene Regulation | Molecular Genetics | Molecular Evolution | Biochemistr
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Total88,947
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Last 5 Years27,750
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Last 5 Years / Total0.312
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23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymers | Polymer Nanocomposites | Ferroelectrics | Energy Harvesting and Conversio
Polymers | Polymer Nanocomposites | Ferroelectrics | Energy Harvesting and Conversio
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Total36,114
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Last 5 Years25,820
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Last 5 Years / Total0.715
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24
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Additive manufacturing | welding | metallurgy | heat transfer and fluid flow | machine learnin
Additive manufacturing | welding | metallurgy | heat transfer and fluid flow | machine learnin
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Total44,751
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Last 5 Years25,240
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Last 5 Years / Total0.564
* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
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25
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data mining | Machine learning | Deep Learning | Graph Minin
Data mining | Machine learning | Deep Learning | Graph Minin
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Total27,662
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Last 5 Years24,857
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Last 5 Years / Total0.899
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