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Highly Cited Researchers 2.473 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
415
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total315,328
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Last 5 Years134,491
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,441
World Rank
17
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total244,717
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Last 5 Years86,534
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,462
World Rank
51
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Solar Cells & Solar Fuels | Artificial Photosynthesis | Water Splitting | AEM-WE | CO2 Reductio
Solar Cells & Solar Fuels | Artificial Photosynthesis | Water Splitting | AEM-WE | CO2 Reductio
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Total84,959
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Last 5 Years38,921
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Last 5 Years / Total0.458
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,200
World Rank
64
Country Rank
4
University
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4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
AI in manufacturing | human-robot collaboration | smart manufacturing system
AI in manufacturing | human-robot collaboration | smart manufacturing system
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Total46,807
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Last 5 Years35,920
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Last 5 Years / Total0.767
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,738
World Rank
82
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental History | History of Science | Research Policy | Environmental Humanities | Climate Polic
Environmental History | History of Science | Research Policy | Environmental Humanities | Climate Polic
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Total57,512
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Last 5 Years31,369
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Last 5 Years / Total0.545
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,911
World Rank
85
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Control theory | Cyber-physical systems | Networked control | Hybrid systems | Machine learnin
Control theory | Cyber-physical systems | Networked control | Hybrid systems | Machine learnin
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Total59,019
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Last 5 Years30,899
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Last 5 Years / Total0.524
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,078
World Rank
100
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
high performance computing | GPU computing | heterogeneous architectures | molecular simulation | molecular dynamic
high performance computing | GPU computing | heterogeneous architectures | molecular simulation | molecular dynamic
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Total37,481
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Last 5 Years28,472
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Last 5 Years / Total0.760
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,230
World Rank
115
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total40,460
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Last 5 Years26,379
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Last 5 Years / Total0.652
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,635
World Rank
117
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Molecular dynamics simulation | natural language processin
Molecular dynamics simulation | natural language processin
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Total30,771
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Last 5 Years25,711
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Last 5 Years / Total0.836
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,866
World Rank
120
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
energy systems | CCS | renewable energy | power generation | climate change mitigatio
energy systems | CCS | renewable energy | power generation | climate change mitigatio
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Total38,323
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Last 5 Years25,326
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Last 5 Years / Total0.661
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,551
World Rank
131
Country Rank
11
University
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11
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Theoretical Chemistry | Molecular Electronics | Photonics | X-ra
Theoretical Chemistry | Molecular Electronics | Photonics | X-ra
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Total44,063
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Last 5 Years24,352
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Last 5 Years / Total0.553
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,811
World Rank
134
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
polymers | biocomposites | cellulose | nanocomposite
polymers | biocomposites | cellulose | nanocomposite
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Total49,489
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Last 5 Years24,043
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Last 5 Years / Total0.486
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,608
World Rank
211
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total26,937
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Last 5 Years18,352
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Last 5 Years / Total0.681
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,791
World Rank
214
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Antibody engineering | directed evolution | bioinformatics | immunogenicity | biosustainabilit
Antibody engineering | directed evolution | bioinformatics | immunogenicity | biosustainabilit
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Total25,063
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Last 5 Years18,222
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Last 5 Years / Total0.727
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,820
World Rank
234
Country Rank
15
University
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15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Groundwater chemistry | Drinking Water Treatment and Soil Remediation | Sustainable Arsenic Mitigatio
Groundwater chemistry | Drinking Water Treatment and Soil Remediation | Sustainable Arsenic Mitigatio
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Total28,398
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Last 5 Years16,421
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Last 5 Years / Total0.578
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,671
World Rank
259
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total20,459
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Last 5 Years15,519
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Last 5 Years / Total0.759
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,154
World Rank
295
Country Rank
17
University
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17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Control | Robotics | Autonomous System
Control | Robotics | Autonomous System
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Total24,570
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Last 5 Years14,122
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Last 5 Years / Total0.575
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,773
World Rank
319
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total25,241
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Last 5 Years13,565
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Last 5 Years / Total0.537
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,210
World Rank
336
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
capacitive deionization | photocatalysis | Green Hydrogen | zinc oxide | microplastic
capacitive deionization | photocatalysis | Green Hydrogen | zinc oxide | microplastic
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Total23,693
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Last 5 Years13,113
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Last 5 Years / Total0.553
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,899
World Rank
364
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
turbulence | simulations | boundary layers | high-performance computing | transition to turbulenc
turbulence | simulations | boundary layers | high-performance computing | transition to turbulenc
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Total20,264
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Last 5 Years12,375
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,560
World Rank
390
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
DFT | ab initio methods | metals and alloys | mechanical properties | magnetis
DFT | ab initio methods | metals and alloys | mechanical properties | magnetis
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Total24,806
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Last 5 Years11,942
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,752
World Rank
392
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total23,068
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Last 5 Years11,900
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Last 5 Years / Total0.516
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,210
World Rank
395
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical circuits and systems | advanced sensor tec
Biomedical circuits and systems | advanced sensor tec
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Total18,503
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Last 5 Years11,791
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Last 5 Years / Total0.637
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,172
World Rank
427
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics | e-Science | High Performance Computing | Computational Fluid Dynamic
Fluid Mechanics | e-Science | High Performance Computing | Computational Fluid Dynamic
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Total28,215
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Last 5 Years11,147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.395
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* Last 5 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,829
World Rank
431
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total12,039
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Last 5 Years11,016
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Last 5 Years / Total0.915
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