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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 192 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
3,804
World Rank
82
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total101,397
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Last 5 Years49,890
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Last 5 Years / Total0.492
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,783
World Rank
728
Country Rank
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total37,932
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Last 5 Years8,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.220
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,417
World Rank
754
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Magnetic Nanostructures | 2D Nanomaterials | Spin Catalysis | Molecular Imaging | SIB
Magnetic Nanostructures | 2D Nanomaterials | Spin Catalysis | Molecular Imaging | SIB
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Total37,123
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Last 5 Years21,781
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Last 5 Years / Total0.587
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,898
World Rank
1,002
Country Rank
40
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
nuclear physics | nuclear structure | nuclear astrophysics | many-body theory | covariant density functional theor
nuclear physics | nuclear structure | nuclear astrophysics | many-body theory | covariant density functional theor
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Total31,577
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Last 5 Years12,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,741
World Rank
1,379
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total26,254
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Last 5 Years9,417
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,552
World Rank
1,570
Country Rank
58
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total24,320
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Last 5 Years14,109
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Last 5 Years / Total0.580
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,881
World Rank
1,636
Country Rank
62
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
optical spectroscopy | CVD growth | carbon materials | 2D materials | optical device
optical spectroscopy | CVD growth | carbon materials | 2D materials | optical device
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Total23,712
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Last 5 Years19,139
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Last 5 Years / Total0.807
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,768
World Rank
1,786
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total22,508
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Last 5 Years10,771
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Last 5 Years / Total0.479
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,520
World Rank
2,369
Country Rank
83
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total18,720
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Last 5 Years11,028
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Last 5 Years / Total0.589
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,504
World Rank
2,631
Country Rank
95
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total17,474
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Last 5 Years16,395
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Last 5 Years / Total0.938
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,435
World Rank
2,675
Country Rank
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total17,273
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Last 5 Years10,001
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Last 5 Years / Total0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,587
World Rank
2,685
Country Rank
99
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed matter experiment | semiconductor nanostructures | topological quantum systems | quantum transport | quantum device
condensed matter experiment | semiconductor nanostructures | topological quantum systems | quantum transport | quantum device
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Total17,242
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Last 5 Years6,123
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,145
World Rank
2,800
Country Rank
106
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total16,692
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Last 5 Years8,770
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Last 5 Years / Total0.525
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,127
World Rank
3,065
Country Rank
120
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Space Physics | Space Weather | Planetary Physics | Magnetospheric Physics | Radiation Bel
Space Physics | Space Weather | Planetary Physics | Magnetospheric Physics | Radiation Bel
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Total15,733
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Last 5 Years8,228
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,855
World Rank
3,292
Country Rank
129
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Optics | Quantum Sensing | Magnetometer | Quantum Cryptography | Quantum Key Distributio
Quantum Optics | Quantum Sensing | Magnetometer | Quantum Cryptography | Quantum Key Distributio
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Total14,906
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Last 5 Years10,646
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Last 5 Years / Total0.714
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,821
World Rank
3,594
Country Rank
138
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total13,977
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Last 5 Years4,727
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Last 5 Years / Total0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,444
World Rank
3,765
Country Rank
146
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total13,466
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Last 5 Years6,517
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Last 5 Years / Total0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
84,096
World Rank
3,974
Country Rank
156
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total12,984
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Last 5 Years6,912
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Last 5 Years / Total0.532
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,012
World Rank
4,298
Country Rank
169
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total12,286
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Last 5 Years7,162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.583
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,750
World Rank
4,334
Country Rank
170
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total12,200
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Last 5 Years8,546
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Last 5 Years / Total0.700
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
92,093
World Rank
4,398
Country Rank
173
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
silicon photonics | semiconductor laser | heterogeneous integration | nonlinear photonics | optical frequency comb
silicon photonics | semiconductor laser | heterogeneous integration | nonlinear photonics | optical frequency comb
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Total12,046
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Last 5 Years11,351
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Last 5 Years / Total0.942
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,618
World Rank
4,575
Country Rank
177
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed matter physics | Twistronics | Topological states | Localizatio
Condensed matter physics | Twistronics | Topological states | Localizatio
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Total11,671
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Last 5 Years10,606
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Last 5 Years / Total0.909
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,066
World Rank
4,606
Country Rank
180
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total11,621
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Last 5 Years4,520
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Last 5 Years / Total0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
97,203
World Rank
4,660
Country Rank
182
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total11,505
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Last 5 Years4,458
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
97,991
World Rank
4,713
Country Rank
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total11,431
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Last 5 Years5,675
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Last 5 Years / Total0.496
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