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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 39 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
6,494
World Rank
2,977
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total73,838
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Last 5 Years28,064
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Last 5 Years / Total0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,375
World Rank
12,206
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total29,673
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Last 5 Years12,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,401
World Rank
13,019
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
thermoelectric materials | thermal conductivity | Seebeck Coefficient | thermal transport | thermoelectri
thermoelectric materials | thermal conductivity | Seebeck Coefficient | thermal transport | thermoelectri
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Total28,292
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Last 5 Years9,712
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Last 5 Years / Total0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,815
World Rank
13,192
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total28,016
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Last 5 Years5,592
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Last 5 Years / Total0.200
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,580
World Rank
25,205
Country Rank
34
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total16,810
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Last 5 Years6,691
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Last 5 Years / Total0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,112
World Rank
25,391
Country Rank
35
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total16,701
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Last 5 Years10,005
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Last 5 Years / Total0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,715
World Rank
34,247
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physics | Quantum Computation | Cold Atoms in Optical Traps and Lattice
Condensed Matter Physics | Quantum Computation | Cold Atoms in Optical Traps and Lattice
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Total12,785
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Last 5 Years5,254
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
88,412
World Rank
35,218
Country Rank
53
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,474
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Last 5 Years2,530
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Last 5 Years / Total0.203
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,548
World Rank
46,432
Country Rank
71
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nanoscience and Technology | Nano-biophysics | Optical Spectroscopy | Energy Storage | Nanotoxicolog
Nanoscience and Technology | Nano-biophysics | Optical Spectroscopy | Energy Storage | Nanotoxicolog
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Total9,475
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Last 5 Years4,951
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
144,239
World Rank
53,771
Country Rank
94
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total8,125
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Last 5 Years2,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.252
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
197,151
World Rank
70,072
Country Rank
147
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total6,001
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Last 5 Years3,203
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Last 5 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
230,015
World Rank
79,670
Country Rank
169
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total5,115
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Last 5 Years1,815
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,443
World Rank
81,261
Country Rank
175
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total4,991
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Last 5 Years670
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Last 5 Years / Total0.134
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,819
World Rank
84,035
Country Rank
190
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total4,786
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Last 5 Years2,009
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Last 5 Years / Total0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
270,099
World Rank
91,250
Country Rank
215
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
Planet Formation | Protoplanetary Disks | Circumstellar Disks | Astronomy | Astrophysic
Planet Formation | Protoplanetary Disks | Circumstellar Disks | Astronomy | Astrophysic
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Total4,302
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Last 5 Years1,511
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
297,092
World Rank
98,920
Country Rank
230
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total3,857
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Last 5 Years964
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Last 5 Years / Total0.250
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
300,599
World Rank
99,896
Country Rank
238
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
quantum many-body systems | condensed matter theory | photon-based spectroscopy | time-domain theor
quantum many-body systems | condensed matter theory | photon-based spectroscopy | time-domain theor
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Total3,804
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Last 5 Years3,423
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Last 5 Years / Total0.900
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
399,184
World Rank
127,044
Country Rank
322
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
coupled cluster theory | ab initio methods for large molecules | ultracold chemistry | electron scatterin
coupled cluster theory | ab initio methods for large molecules | ultracold chemistry | electron scatterin
Citation Metrics
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Total2,690
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Last 5 Years1,270
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Last 5 Years / Total0.472
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
447,147
World Rank
140,032
Country Rank
367
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total2,308
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Last 5 Years188
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Last 5 Years / Total0.081
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
531,695
World Rank
162,130
Country Rank
440
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
atomic physics | medical physics | highly charged ions | radiation surger
atomic physics | medical physics | highly charged ions | radiation surger
Citation Metrics
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Total1,795
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Last 5 Years587
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Last 5 Years / Total0.327
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
587,129
World Rank
176,404
Country Rank
475
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total1,532
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Last 5 Years1,173
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Last 5 Years / Total0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
596,030
World Rank
178,632
Country Rank
483
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
photonics | sensing | nanostructures | metasurfaces | silicon nanophotonic
photonics | sensing | nanostructures | metasurfaces | silicon nanophotonic
Citation Metrics
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Total1,495
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Last 5 Years683
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Last 5 Years / Total0.457
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
609,706
World Rank
182,058
Country Rank
491
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Physics
Laser-material Interactions | Laser Additive Manufacturing | Photovoltaics | Biomedical Devices | Manufacturing System
Laser-material Interactions | Laser Additive Manufacturing | Photovoltaics | Biomedical Devices | Manufacturing System
Citation Metrics
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Total1,439
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Last 5 Years592
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
653,764
World Rank
193,023
Country Rank
518
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,274
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Last 5 Years530
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
655,425
World Rank
193,455
Country Rank
519
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,268
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Last 5 Years713
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Last 5 Years / Total0.562
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