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Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 60 Scientists Citation Rankings - 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.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,862
World Rank
2,243
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemistry | Materials | Organic Electronics | Surface Modifcation | Perovskit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    87,480
  • Last 5 Years
    26,790
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.306
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,600
World Rank
3,968
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemical biology | synthetic and materials chemistry | immunolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,806
  • Last 5 Years
    19,554
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,179
World Rank
5,615
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Sphingolipids | Mass spectrometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,606
  • Last 5 Years
    12,335
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.249
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,494
World Rank
7,962
Country Rank
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
physical chemistry | theoretical chemistry | computational chemistry | algorithm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,734
  • Last 5 Years
    15,933
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,752
World Rank
11,088
Country Rank
80
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Organic electronics and photonics | Nanotechology | 3D-Microfabrication | Laser spectroscopy | Energy storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,698
  • Last 5 Years
    5,326
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,866
World Rank
11,554
Country Rank
84
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Aerosol Chemistry | Atmospheric Chemistry | Mass Spectrometry | Air Quality | Health Effect

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,774
  • Last 5 Years
    14,659
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.476
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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55,190
World Rank
23,143
Country Rank
157
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,425
World Rank
26,233
Country Rank
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemical physics | multidimensional spectroscopy | light-matter interactions | ultrafast spectroscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,244
  • Last 5 Years
    6,464
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,594
World Rank
26,679
Country Rank
190
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
atmospheric chemistry | mass spectrometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,011
  • Last 5 Years
    6,475
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.404
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,033
World Rank
29,724
Country Rank
207
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nucleic Acids | Origin of Life | Prebiotic Chemistry | Self-Assembly | Eutectic Solvent

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,570
  • Last 5 Years
    5,463
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.375
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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80,925
World Rank
32,489
Country Rank
230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
the Ribosome | RNA | Protein Folding | Evolution | Origin of Lif

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,402
  • Last 5 Years
    4,404
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.329
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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81,223
World Rank
32,601
Country Rank
232
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Microbiome | Metabolomics | Biochemistry | Natural Product Biosynthesis | Imaging Mass Spectrometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,363
  • Last 5 Years
    10,370
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.776
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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94,227
World Rank
37,264
Country Rank
268
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Physical and Atmospheric Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,814
  • Last 5 Years
    2,094
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.177
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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95,064
World Rank
37,564
Country Rank
271
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biofuel | Bioenergy | Ligni

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,727
  • Last 5 Years
    9,953
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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116,841
World Rank
44,948
Country Rank
321
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Mechanistic Organic Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,822
  • Last 5 Years
    1,867
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.190
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,313
World Rank
48,935
Country Rank
344
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Separations | Membranes | Adsorptions | Hollow fibers | Catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,966
  • Last 5 Years
    7,299
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.814
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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132,340
World Rank
49,920
Country Rank
352
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemical Physics | Surface Science | Radiation Physics | Planetary Science | Astrochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,781
  • Last 5 Years
    3,504
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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139,363
World Rank
52,228
Country Rank
378
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Inorganic Chemistry | Organometallic Chemistry | Main Group Chemistry | Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,384
  • Last 5 Years
    2,240
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.267
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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148,720
World Rank
55,164
Country Rank
405
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Natural products | enzymology | structural biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,895
  • Last 5 Years
    6,062
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.768
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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153,607
World Rank
56,670
Country Rank
415
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Materials chemistry | Low and negative thermal expansion materials | X-ray and neutron scattering | cement chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,661
  • Last 5 Years
    1,957
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.255
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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158,974
World Rank
58,393
Country Rank
425
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanoengineering | Surface Chemistry | Polymer Composites | Minerals | Colloid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,413
  • Last 5 Years
    2,814
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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174,862
World Rank
63,276
Country Rank
464
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
electrocatalysis | electrochemical separations | water | synthetic fuels | critical mineral

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,760
  • Last 5 Years
    5,127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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187,926
World Rank
67,329
Country Rank
497
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Medicinal Chemistry | Biochemistry and Chemical Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,297
  • Last 5 Years
    2,534
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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229,686
World Rank
79,588
Country Rank
587
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Glycoproteomics | Mass spectrometry | Protein analysis | Analytical chemistry | HPL

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,122
  • Last 5 Years
    3,009
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.587
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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241,476
World Rank
83,059
Country Rank
608
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
advanced materials in photocatalysis | solar cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,857
  • Last 5 Years
    2,068
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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