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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Total329,221
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Last 5 Years218,786
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Last 5 Years / Total0.665
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Total315,071
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Last 5 Years135,211
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Last 5 Years / Total0.429
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Total170,027
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Last 5 Years102,698
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Last 5 Years / Total0.604
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Total146,540
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Last 5 Years75,043
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Last 5 Years / Total0.512
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Total88,218
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Last 5 Years70,663
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Last 5 Years / Total0.801
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Total114,447
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Last 5 Years61,292
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Last 5 Years / Total0.536
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Total80,514
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Last 5 Years51,931
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Last 5 Years / Total0.645
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Total92,274
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Last 5 Years43,067
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Last 5 Years / Total0.467
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Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
physical activity and public health | non-communicable diseases | health behavior change | global south and healthy cities | obesit
physical activity and public health | non-communicable diseases | health behavior change | global south and healthy cities | obesit
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Total58,491
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Last 5 Years37,462
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Last 5 Years / Total0.640
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Total75,294
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Last 5 Years31,968
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Last 5 Years / Total0.425
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Medical and Health Sciences / Chest Diseases
pulmonary infections | tuberculosis | diseases of povert
pulmonary infections | tuberculosis | diseases of povert
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Total53,353
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Last 5 Years29,269
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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Total76,488
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Last 5 Years26,310
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Last 5 Years / Total0.344
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Medical and Health Sciences / Virology
Virology | virus evolution | genetic recombination | geminiviruses | sequence analysis softwar
Virology | virus evolution | genetic recombination | geminiviruses | sequence analysis softwar
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Total41,878
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Last 5 Years24,403
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Last 5 Years / Total0.583
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Total62,076
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Last 5 Years24,261
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Last 5 Years / Total0.391
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Climate Modelling | Climate Extremes | Climate Attribution | Climate Risks | Climate Informatio
Climate Modelling | Climate Extremes | Climate Attribution | Climate Risks | Climate Informatio
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Total36,984
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Last 5 Years22,945
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Last 5 Years / Total0.620
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Total52,420
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Last 5 Years22,113
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Last 5 Years / Total0.422
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Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
climate change | risk | biodiversity | health | sustainabilit
climate change | risk | biodiversity | health | sustainabilit
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Total21,834
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Last 5 Years21,336
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Last 5 Years / Total0.977
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Total49,865
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Last 5 Years20,437
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Last 5 Years / Total0.410
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Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics | Observational Optical/Infrared/Radio Galaxy Evolution | Cloud Computing | Machine Learning | Statistic
Astrophysics | Observational Optical/Infrared/Radio Galaxy Evolution | Cloud Computing | Machine Learning | Statistic
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Total38,114
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Last 5 Years17,952
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology
microbiology | pneumonia | tuberculosis | microbiome | diagnostic
microbiology | pneumonia | tuberculosis | microbiome | diagnostic
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Total29,234
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Last 5 Years16,092
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Last 5 Years / Total0.550
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Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
HIV | Tuberculosis | Cryptococcosis | Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrom
HIV | Tuberculosis | Cryptococcosis | Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrom
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Total29,371
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Last 5 Years15,968
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Last 5 Years / Total0.544
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Total30,706
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Last 5 Years15,912
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Last 5 Years / Total0.518
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Medical and Health Sciences / Family Medicine
epidemiology | biostatistics | HIV | maternal & child health | women's healt
epidemiology | biostatistics | HIV | maternal & child health | women's healt
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Total35,965
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Last 5 Years15,133
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Last 5 Years / Total0.421
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Total23,760
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Last 5 Years14,555
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Last 5 Years / Total0.613
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Total52,858
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Last 5 Years14,434
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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