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Natural Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 480 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
41
World Rank
24
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total498,651
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Last 5 Years167,074
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Last 5 Years / Total0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
314
World Rank
136
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Computational Chemistry and Biology | Modeling | Quantum Chemistry | Structure Based Design | Chemistr
Computational Chemistry and Biology | Modeling | Quantum Chemistry | Structure Based Design | Chemistr
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Total299,530
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Last 5 Years94,376
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
594
World Rank
227
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total252,591
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Last 5 Years121,541
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625
World Rank
242
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics | Particle Astrophysics | High-energy Physics | Astronom
Particle Physics | Particle Astrophysics | High-energy Physics | Astronom
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Total247,617
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Last 5 Years60,800
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
766
World Rank
295
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total229,087
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Last 5 Years51,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.226
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,360
World Rank
568
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total172,437
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Last 5 Years83,873
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Last 5 Years / Total0.486
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,256
World Rank
1,504
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total110,294
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Last 5 Years31,108
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Last 5 Years / Total0.282
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,135
World Rank
3,277
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
coupled human and natural systems | forest | systems integration | telecoupling | terrestrial ecolog
coupled human and natural systems | forest | systems integration | telecoupling | terrestrial ecolog
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Total69,574
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Last 5 Years42,233
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Last 5 Years / Total0.607
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,468
World Rank
4,384
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total58,207
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Last 5 Years13,703
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Last 5 Years / Total0.235
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,309
World Rank
4,760
Country Rank
29
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total55,111
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Last 5 Years27,754
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Last 5 Years / Total0.504
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,924
World Rank
5,495
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nanotechnology | Nanoscience | Computational Materials Science | 2D Materials | Computational Nanoscienc
Nanotechnology | Nanoscience | Computational Materials Science | 2D Materials | Computational Nanoscienc
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Total50,244
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Last 5 Years11,707
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Last 5 Years / Total0.233
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,245
World Rank
5,645
Country Rank
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total49,424
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Last 5 Years15,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,824
World Rank
6,346
Country Rank
41
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total45,975
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Last 5 Years15,436
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Last 5 Years / Total0.336
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,265
World Rank
6,531
Country Rank
43
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular Responses to Plant Stress | Regulation of Gene Expression in Response to Low Temperature | Freezing Tolerance | Regulati
Molecular Responses to Plant Stress | Regulation of Gene Expression in Response to Low Temperature | Freezing Tolerance | Regulati
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Total45,106
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Last 5 Years10,184
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Last 5 Years / Total0.226
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,916
World Rank
6,819
Country Rank
44
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total43,911
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Last 5 Years11,390
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Last 5 Years / Total0.259
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,239
World Rank
6,961
Country Rank
46
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total43,277
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Last 5 Years18,457
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Last 5 Years / Total0.426
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,943
World Rank
7,289
Country Rank
48
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total42,098
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Last 5 Years36,015
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Last 5 Years / Total0.856
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,952
World Rank
7,293
Country Rank
49
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total42,083
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Last 5 Years21,932
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Last 5 Years / Total0.521
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,814
World Rank
10,235
Country Rank
57
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total33,424
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Last 5 Years6,515
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Last 5 Years / Total0.195
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,308
World Rank
11,749
Country Rank
64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Natural products chemistry | bioactives | antioxidant | antiinflammatory | anticance
Natural products chemistry | bioactives | antioxidant | antiinflammatory | anticance
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Total30,441
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Last 5 Years7,951
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,509
World Rank
12,270
Country Rank
66
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total29,585
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Last 5 Years13,385
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Last 5 Years / Total0.452
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,593
World Rank
12,309
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total29,525
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Last 5 Years10,374
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,565
World Rank
12,681
Country Rank
69
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Geometry and Topology | Riemannian Geometry | Geometric Analysis | Mathematical Economic
Geometry and Topology | Riemannian Geometry | Geometric Analysis | Mathematical Economic
Citation Metrics
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Total28,835
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Last 5 Years9,073
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,513
World Rank
13,069
Country Rank
72
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total28,210
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Last 5 Years6,772
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Last 5 Years / Total0.240
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,573
World Rank
13,511
Country Rank
76
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical AI | Mathematical biosciences | Topological deep learning | Drug discovery | TD
Mathematical AI | Mathematical biosciences | Topological deep learning | Drug discovery | TD
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Total27,518
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Last 5 Years16,074
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Last 5 Years / Total0.584
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