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Highly Cited Researchers 1.355 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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5,024
World Rank
23
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Ecosystems | haptic communication | Smart Systems | Millimetre Waves | Space Instruments fo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,748
  • Last 5 Years
    45,999
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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Rankings

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6,100
World Rank
27
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Bayesian analysis | Bayesian statistics | Bayesian workflow | Probabilistic programmin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,670
  • Last 5 Years
    40,988
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.535
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,620
World Rank
28
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine learning | pattern recognitio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,885
  • Last 5 Years
    12,277
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,813
World Rank
35
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience | brain | mind | social interaction | ME

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    65,644
  • Last 5 Years
    16,040
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,667
World Rank
52
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Human neuroimaging | source modeling | multimodal imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,260
  • Last 5 Years
    16,930
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.366
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,948
World Rank
53
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed-matter and materials physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,721
  • Last 5 Years
    9,210
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.201
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,139
World Rank
55
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,361
  • Last 5 Years
    22,865
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.504
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,888
World Rank
62
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
computer science | algorithms | machine learning | AI | data analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,974
  • Last 5 Years
    6,489
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.148
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Rankings

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14,956
World Rank
63
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Marketing
consumer culture | cultural marketing strategy | services | economic developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,820
  • Last 5 Years
    13,635
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.311
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Rankings

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15,253
World Rank
64
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
electromagnetics | optics | microwaves | metamaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,248
  • Last 5 Years
    20,810
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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Rankings

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18,050
World Rank
76
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
2D inorganic materials | graphene | ion and electron irradiation | electronic structure calculation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,910
  • Last 5 Years
    16,814
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.432
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,406
World Rank
78
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
computer graphics | computer vision | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,450
  • Last 5 Years
    34,852
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.906
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Rankings

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20,161
World Rank
90
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,211
  • Last 5 Years
    25,093
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.693
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Rankings

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26,456
World Rank
125
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astronomy | Astrophysics | Radio Astronomy | Very Long Baseline Interferometry | Active Galactic Nucle

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,327
  • Last 5 Years
    24,782
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.817
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,919
World Rank
134
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Advanced Energy Systems | Renewable Energy | Energy Transition | Multidisciplinarit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,603
  • Last 5 Years
    16,826
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.588
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,271
World Rank
140
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Cognitive Neuroscience | Emotions | Social Interactio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,719
  • Last 5 Years
    8,136
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.294
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Rankings

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30,604
World Rank
143
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Social Science
Computational Science | Statistical Physics | Complex Systems & Networks | Computational Social Science | Data Science & A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,500
  • Last 5 Years
    8,732
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.318
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Rankings

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37,432
World Rank
170
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Probabilistic machine learning | AI4Science | Collaborative A

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,907
  • Last 5 Years
    8,664
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.362
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Rankings

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40,257
World Rank
185
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Renewable Hydrogen | Biomass | Fuel Cell | Battery | Catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,712
  • Last 5 Years
    10,887
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.479
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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45,679
World Rank
217
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Human-computer interaction | computational modeling of behavio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,724
  • Last 5 Years
    9,665
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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46,487
World Rank
222
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,452
  • Last 5 Years
    5,300
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.259
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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48,662
World Rank
229
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Complex Networks | Complex System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,788
  • Last 5 Years
    8,823
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,580
World Rank
231
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,927
World Rank
234
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,425
  • Last 5 Years
    11,692
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.602
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Rankings

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50,369
World Rank
236
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Computational and data-driven material science | theoretical spectroscopy | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,299
  • Last 5 Years
    10,419
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.540
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