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Natural Sciences Highly Cited Researchers 51 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
93,671
World Rank
4,467
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary Game Theory | Population Dynamics | Complex Systems | Biological Modellin
Evolutionary Game Theory | Population Dynamics | Complex Systems | Biological Modellin
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Total11,877
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Last 5 Years7,566
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Last 5 Years / Total0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,771
World Rank
5,226
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
quantum information | quantum communication | quantum computation | quantum information processin
quantum information | quantum communication | quantum computation | quantum information processin
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Total10,533
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Last 5 Years5,863
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120,507
World Rank
5,893
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum dots | Optoelectronic devices | Thin-film transistors | Flexible electronic
Quantum dots | Optoelectronic devices | Thin-film transistors | Flexible electronic
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Total9,547
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Last 5 Years7,501
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Last 5 Years / Total0.786
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,104
World Rank
6,770
Country Rank
36
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total8,515
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Last 5 Years3,891
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Last 5 Years / Total0.457
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,010
World Rank
6,925
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total8,349
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Last 5 Years6,097
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Last 5 Years / Total0.730
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
150,861
World Rank
7,504
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total7,794
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Last 5 Years3,401
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Last 5 Years / Total0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
174,199
World Rank
8,761
Country Rank
30
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total6,785
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Last 5 Years4,549
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Last 5 Years / Total0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
179,221
World Rank
9,021
Country Rank
47
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total6,599
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Last 5 Years5,650
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Last 5 Years / Total0.856
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
189,526
World Rank
9,597
Country Rank
52
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total6,243
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Last 5 Years5,225
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Last 5 Years / Total0.837
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
198,123
World Rank
10,053
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
stability of functional differential equations | consensus of multiagent system
stability of functional differential equations | consensus of multiagent system
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Total5,972
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Last 5 Years3,456
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Last 5 Years / Total0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
199,537
World Rank
10,133
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
First-principles calculations | Crystal-field theory | Solid state physic
First-principles calculations | Crystal-field theory | Solid state physic
Citation Metrics
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Total5,928
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Last 5 Years4,162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.702
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
230,210
World Rank
11,852
Country Rank
61
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total5,110
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Last 5 Years2,435
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
285,062
World Rank
14,843
Country Rank
74
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total4,045
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Last 5 Years2,747
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Last 5 Years / Total0.679
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
288,369
World Rank
15,048
Country Rank
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total3,993
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Last 5 Years1,567
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Last 5 Years / Total0.392
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
297,996
World Rank
15,561
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total3,842
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Last 5 Years3,091
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Last 5 Years / Total0.805
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,805
World Rank
16,023
Country Rank
78
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total3,715
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Last 5 Years3,163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.851
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
340,700
World Rank
17,871
Country Rank
87
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Stochastic Geometry | Physical Layer Security | Cooperative Communications | MIMO | Machine Learnin
Stochastic Geometry | Physical Layer Security | Cooperative Communications | MIMO | Machine Learnin
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Total3,279
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Last 5 Years2,122
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Last 5 Years / Total0.647
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
341,028
World Rank
17,893
Country Rank
26
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
optics communications | orbital angular momentum | spatial division multiplexing | multimode fibe
optics communications | orbital angular momentum | spatial division multiplexing | multimode fibe
Citation Metrics
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Total3,275
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Last 5 Years2,433
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Last 5 Years / Total0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
371,997
World Rank
19,605
Country Rank
98
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total2,944
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Last 5 Years2,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.732
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
419,041
World Rank
22,001
Country Rank
112
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total2,521
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Last 5 Years1,383
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
447,352
World Rank
23,473
Country Rank
58
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total2,306
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Last 5 Years1,590
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Last 5 Years / Total0.690
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
499,073
World Rank
26,017
Country Rank
67
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total1,974
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Last 5 Years1,654
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Last 5 Years / Total0.838
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
584,637
World Rank
29,991
Country Rank
146
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,543
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Last 5 Years979
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Last 5 Years / Total0.634
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
587,896
World Rank
30,146
Country Rank
147
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,529
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Last 5 Years765
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Last 5 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
641,866
World Rank
32,575
Country Rank
88
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,316
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Last 5 Years775
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Last 5 Years / Total0.589
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