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Highly Cited Researchers 128 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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36,514
World Rank
485
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Organic Maturation and Thermal Maturity | Hydrocarbon Source Rock Characterization including hydrocarbon generation | Coal beneficiation and Clean Coal Technology | Coal utilizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,043
  • Last 5 Years
    11,280
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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57,055
World Rank
860
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Solar Thermal Systems | Solar Passive Building | Latent Heat Storage Materials | Energy Storage Technologie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,994
  • Last 5 Years
    8,239
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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168,862
World Rank
3,627
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
EOR | CO2 Storage/Utilization | Cementation | Nanofluid | Thermal Storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,918
  • Last 5 Years
    3,460
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.883
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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173,725
World Rank
3,778
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Biofuels | Engines and Exergy Analysis | Hydrogen Application | Renewable Energy | Thermal Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,797
  • Last 5 Years
    3,374
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.889
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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186,889
World Rank
4,148
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nuclear Physics | Thermal Energy Storage | Thermal Physics | Physics of renewable energy systems | Solar Thermal Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,272
  • Last 5 Years
    3,157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.739
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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205,729
World Rank
4,741
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
3D Printing | Polymer Composite | Flammability | material recycling | polymer rheology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,902
  • Last 5 Years
    2,888
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.995
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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238,185
World Rank
5,848
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Accounting | Corporate Finance | Stock Markets | Econometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,712
  • Last 5 Years
    2,510
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.926
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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284,561
World Rank
7,518
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
MOFs | Nanostructured porous materials | Heterogeneous catalysis | Electrocatalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,952
  • Last 5 Years
    2,095
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.423
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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347,045
World Rank
9,834
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Ionic Liquids | CO2 Capture | Bio fuels | Process Modelling | Reaction Kinetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,891
  • Last 5 Years
    1,688
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.893
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Rankings

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527,274
World Rank
17,160
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Polymers and Materials for Energy & Sustainabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,686
  • Last 5 Years
    990
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.587
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Rankings

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569,689
World Rank
19,034
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Applied Cryptography | Post-quantum Cryptography | IoT security | Blockchain | Hardware Securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    962
  • Last 5 Years
    884
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.919
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Rankings

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574,509
World Rank
19,255
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Membrane Separation | Polymer Science | Alternative fuel | Drug Deliver

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    874
  • Last 5 Years
    873
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.999
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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633,676
World Rank
21,915
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Drilling Fluid | Cementing | EOR | Oil Field Specialty chemicals | AI/ML for oil field application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    793
  • Last 5 Years
    748
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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637,477
World Rank
22,071
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Single Molecule Spectroscopy | Biophysics | Nanoscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,616
  • Last 5 Years
    740
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.458
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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640,951
World Rank
22,242
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Deep learning | Reinforcement Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    770
  • Last 5 Years
    734
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.953
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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642,062
World Rank
22,291
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Carbon Capture and Sequestration | Petroleum Engineering | CFD | Applied Nanotechnology | Rheolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    734
  • Last 5 Years
    732
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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670,181
World Rank
23,610
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Renewable Energy | Experimental Fluid Dynamics | Microfluidic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    717
  • Last 5 Years
    682
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.951
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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694,577
World Rank
24,738
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Polymers | Oxide semiconductors | Electrospinning | Material modeling | Photocatalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    826
  • Last 5 Years
    642
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.777
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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715,465
World Rank
25,691
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
EOR | surfactant | polymer | nanoparticles | IF

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    611
  • Last 5 Years
    611
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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705,308
World Rank
25,226
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Generative AI | Computer Visio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    626
  • Last 5 Years
    626
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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739,934
World Rank
26,805
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Thermo-Fluid | Multiphase | Waste management | 3D Printing | Solar Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    727
  • Last 5 Years
    576
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.792
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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757,458
World Rank
27,640
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Reliability Theory and Information Theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,237
  • Last 5 Years
    553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.447
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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769,083
World Rank
28,169
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
coal geology (petrography | organic geochemistry | source rock potential and hydrocarbon generation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    574
  • Last 5 Years
    539
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.939
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Rankings

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795,319
World Rank
29,336
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering | Biodiesel | Catalysis | Energy | CO2 Captur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    559
  • Last 5 Years
    508
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.909
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Rankings

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798,704
World Rank
29,501
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Polymer and Nanoparticle Synthesis | Sensor Fabrication | Graphene materials | photocatalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    664
  • Last 5 Years
    504
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.759
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