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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 23 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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455
World Rank
3
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
experimental nuclear physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    275,160
  • Last 5 Years
    115,287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.419
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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45,459
World Rank
163
Country Rank
59
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nonlinear optics | Optical fibers | Nonlinear resonators | Microresonator

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,799
  • Last 5 Years
    8,053
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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50,489
World Rank
183
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical Catalysis | Machine Learning | Electrochemistry | Quantum Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,266
  • Last 5 Years
    18,572
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.964
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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81,467
World Rank
350
Country Rank
116
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nonlinear Optics | Laser Physics | Biophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,331
  • Last 5 Years
    2,137
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.160
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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93,166
World Rank
418
Country Rank
139
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology | astrophysics | particle physics | computational science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,929
  • Last 5 Years
    4,564
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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105,042
World Rank
485
Country Rank
154
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,770
  • Last 5 Years
    2,217
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.206
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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202,064
World Rank
1,022
Country Rank
276
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | THz spectroscopy | lasers | nonlinear optic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,852
  • Last 5 Years
    1,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.206
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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212,961
World Rank
1,104
Country Rank
303
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nonlinear optics | Optical communication

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,540
  • Last 5 Years
    2,840
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.513
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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267,944
World Rank
1,445
Country Rank
371
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical Biology | Biophysical Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,339
  • Last 5 Years
    885
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.204
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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276,973
World Rank
1,499
Country Rank
383
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Physics
Colloids and interfaces | neutron and x-ray scattering | biomembranes | chemistry | biophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,181
  • Last 5 Years
    2,304
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.551
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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306,383
World Rank
1,673
Country Rank
417
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
ATMOSPHERIC SCIENC

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,722
  • Last 5 Years
    702
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.189
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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387,500
World Rank
2,096
Country Rank
514
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Clusters | Nanoparticles | Condensed Matter | Electronic Structure Theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,796
  • Last 5 Years
    1,651
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.590
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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411,204
World Rank
2,220
Country Rank
543
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Ultrafast photophysics and photochemistry | Pulsed laser micromachining | Microfluidic-photonic device development | Physics and t

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,586
  • Last 5 Years
    1,033
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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427,337
World Rank
2,316
Country Rank
563
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
acoustics | wind | complex terrai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,456
  • Last 5 Years
    842
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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457,008
World Rank
2,469
Country Rank
596
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,238
  • Last 5 Years
    1,293
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.578
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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503,334
World Rank
2,699
Country Rank
650
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Atomic Physics | Laser cooling and Trapping | Bose-Einstein Condensation | BE

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,950
  • Last 5 Years
    651
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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515,627
World Rank
2,767
Country Rank
664
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Laser | Fiber Laser | Nonlinear Optics | Laser micro-machinin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,881
  • Last 5 Years
    715
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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652,427
World Rank
3,446
Country Rank
795
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nonlinear physics | ultrafast optic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,278
  • Last 5 Years
    1,028
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.804
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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658,541
World Rank
3,468
Country Rank
797
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
virtual reality | eyetracking | optometry | emmetropisation | psychophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,257
  • Last 5 Years
    970
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.772
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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677,297
World Rank
3,551
Country Rank
810
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
ultrafast lasers | material processing | photoinjectors | surface micro/nano patternin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,194
  • Last 5 Years
    998
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.836
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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853,989
World Rank
4,223
Country Rank
922
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
Applications of superconductivity in spac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    739
  • Last 5 Years
    453
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.613
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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915,932
World Rank
4,399
Country Rank
309
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Computational Astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    629
  • Last 5 Years
    453
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.720
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,500,444
World Rank
5,607
Country Rank
1,113
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Physics
Plasma Physics | Space Plasmas | Magnetized particles transpor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    183
  • Last 5 Years
    157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.858
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