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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 31 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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183,821
World Rank
349
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nuclear and Radiation Physics | Neutron Activation Analysis | Radiation Shielding | Natural Radioactivit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,439
  • Last 5 Years
    4,436
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.689
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Rankings

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191,889
World Rank
366
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Mossbauer spectroscopy | Materials science | Magnetic nanoparticles. Fuel Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,167
  • Last 5 Years
    3,492
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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253,138
World Rank
576
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
solid state physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,616
  • Last 5 Years
    3,135
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.679
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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266,552
World Rank
629
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,364
  • Last 5 Years
    2,914
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.668
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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359,065
World Rank
1,046
Country Rank
38
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,075
  • Last 5 Years
    3,030
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.985
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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371,175
World Rank
1,106
Country Rank
39
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,952
  • Last 5 Years
    2,839
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.962
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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546,013
World Rank
2,212
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Measuring natural | rocks | ores | water and air particulates Radiation shieldin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,721
  • Last 5 Years
    1,563
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.908
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Rankings

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644,418
World Rank
189
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics & Materials Sciences Engineering | Nanotechnology | Smart materials | Renewable Energy | Solar Cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,307
  • Last 5 Years
    422
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.323
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Rankings

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775,392
World Rank
4,357
Country Rank
130
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Organic Semiconductors | Organic Electronics | Synchrotron Radiation | Solid State Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    915
  • Last 5 Years
    387
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,003,007
World Rank
6,749
Country Rank
194
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Physics
general relativit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    512
  • Last 5 Years
    491
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.959
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,139,119
World Rank
8,218
Country Rank
254
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Biomaterials | sol-gel glass | biopolymer | bioactive glass | biocerami

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    376
  • Last 5 Years
    326
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.867
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Rankings

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1,186,989
World Rank
659
Country Rank
63
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
superconductivity | photocatalyst | laser spectroscopy | thin film | nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    339
  • Last 5 Years
    50
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.147
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Rankings

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1,205,110
World Rank
9,075
Country Rank
282
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Plasma Physics and its Applications | Thin Film Technology | Materials Science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    325
  • Last 5 Years
    319
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.982
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Rankings

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1,210,253
World Rank
9,147
Country Rank
287
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astronomy - Astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    322
  • Last 5 Years
    206
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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Rankings

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1,237,262
World Rank
9,543
Country Rank
306
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
plasma physics | plasma application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    304
  • Last 5 Years
    177
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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Rankings

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1,258,395
World Rank
9,883
Country Rank
318
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
physics of semiconductors | ferroelectrics | transport and structural properties of semiconducto

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    291
  • Last 5 Years
    197
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.677
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,362,472
World Rank
11,545
Country Rank
394
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
nanotechnology- magnetic materials-ferrit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    237
  • Last 5 Years
    114
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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Rankings

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1,406,771
World Rank
12,310
Country Rank
421
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Plasma physics | Plasma diagnostics | Plasma assist combustion | PECVD | plasma nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    218
  • Last 5 Years
    105
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,413,861
World Rank
12,430
Country Rank
427
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Computation | Artificial Physical Systems | Quantum Optics & Modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    215
  • Last 5 Years
    147
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.684
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Rankings

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1,447,103
World Rank
13,004
Country Rank
452
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
Space Weather | Solar Physics | Astrophysics | Astronomy | Meteorolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    202
  • Last 5 Years
    152
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.752
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Rankings

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1,456,111
World Rank
13,175
Country Rank
460
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics | Radio Astronomy | Astronomy | Star Formation | Maser Emissio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    199
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.312
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,919,598
World Rank
21,209
Country Rank
806
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
General Relativit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80
  • Last 5 Years
    63
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.788
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,929,151
World Rank
21,395
Country Rank
820
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78
  • Last 5 Years
    76
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.974
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Rankings

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1,975,987
World Rank
22,302
Country Rank
862
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    70
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.986
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,070,886
World Rank
24,115
Country Rank
932
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
theoretical physics and solidstate physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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