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Natural Sciences / Physics Highly Cited Researchers 48 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
3,243
World Rank
1,496
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total110,556
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Last 5 Years39,249
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,243
World Rank
2,420
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total83,867
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Last 5 Years26,496
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Last 5 Years / Total0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,312
World Rank
2,452
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total83,212
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Last 5 Years23,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.280
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,819
World Rank
2,673
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology | Observational cosmology | Statistical methods | cosmic microwave backgroun
Cosmology | Observational cosmology | Statistical methods | cosmic microwave backgroun
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Total78,871
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Last 5 Years37,956
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,604
World Rank
4,430
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total57,729
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Last 5 Years28,353
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Last 5 Years / Total0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,052
World Rank
7,750
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total40,373
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Last 5 Years23,023
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Last 5 Years / Total0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,874
World Rank
10,691
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total32,476
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Last 5 Years8,064
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Last 5 Years / Total0.248
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,102
World Rank
11,243
Country Rank
27
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total31,389
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Last 5 Years14,232
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,740
World Rank
12,747
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Extrasolar planets | brown dwarfs | star & planet formation | infrared astronomy | wide-field sky survey
Extrasolar planets | brown dwarfs | star & planet formation | infrared astronomy | wide-field sky survey
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Total28,721
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Last 5 Years11,026
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Last 5 Years / Total0.384
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,604
World Rank
13,108
Country Rank
32
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Physics
Groups and clusters of galaxies | galaxy evolution | observational cosmology | large-scale structur
Groups and clusters of galaxies | galaxy evolution | observational cosmology | large-scale structur
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Total28,156
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Last 5 Years7,690
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,961
World Rank
21,550
Country Rank
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total19,142
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Last 5 Years9,589
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Last 5 Years / Total0.501
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,085
World Rank
28,287
Country Rank
66
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total15,203
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Last 5 Years5,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
84,409
World Rank
33,791
Country Rank
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total12,947
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Last 5 Years6,166
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Last 5 Years / Total0.476
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,937
World Rank
34,326
Country Rank
75
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total12,759
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Last 5 Years9,947
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Last 5 Years / Total0.780
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,266
World Rank
34,441
Country Rank
76
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total12,720
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Last 5 Years3,906
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Last 5 Years / Total0.307
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,188
World Rank
40,953
Country Rank
91
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total10,758
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Last 5 Years8,339
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Last 5 Years / Total0.775
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
111,694
World Rank
43,179
Country Rank
97
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total10,212
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Last 5 Years5,608
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
116,467
World Rank
44,829
Country Rank
102
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total9,847
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Last 5 Years3,805
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Last 5 Years / Total0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,165
World Rank
51,195
Country Rank
109
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total8,566
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Last 5 Years6,108
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Last 5 Years / Total0.713
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,966
World Rank
54,936
Country Rank
119
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics of Fluid | Indigenous STEM | Bioenvironmental Engineering | Traditional/Indigenous Ecological Knowledge | Rainwater Harvest
Physics of Fluid | Indigenous STEM | Bioenvironmental Engineering | Traditional/Indigenous Ecological Knowledge | Rainwater Harvest
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Total7,933
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Last 5 Years1,817
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Last 5 Years / Total0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
163,471
World Rank
59,758
Country Rank
131
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total7,213
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Last 5 Years7,106
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Last 5 Years / Total0.985
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
174,049
World Rank
63,006
Country Rank
138
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
high energy physics | astrophysics | particle physics | cosmic rays | neutrino
high energy physics | astrophysics | particle physics | cosmic rays | neutrino
Citation Metrics
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Total6,790
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Last 5 Years5,461
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Last 5 Years / Total0.804
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,365
World Rank
74,820
Country Rank
163
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total5,530
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Last 5 Years3,084
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Last 5 Years / Total0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
216,144
World Rank
75,647
Country Rank
165
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total5,457
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Last 5 Years2,490
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Last 5 Years / Total0.456
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,529
World Rank
83,667
Country Rank
184
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total4,812
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Last 5 Years3,766
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Last 5 Years / Total0.783
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