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Highly Cited Researchers 290 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
16,595
World Rank
6
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Clinical Nutrition | Nutrition in ICU | Epidemiology | Public Healt
Clinical Nutrition | Nutrition in ICU | Epidemiology | Public Healt
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Total41,039
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Last 5 Years40,850
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,646
World Rank
18
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total20,708
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Last 5 Years20,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,639
World Rank
73
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total7,372
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Last 5 Years5,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.772
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
197,540
World Rank
101
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Marketing
Technology Adoption | Social Marketing | Digital Marketing | Business Marketing | Information Syste
Technology Adoption | Social Marketing | Digital Marketing | Business Marketing | Information Syste
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Total5,981
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Last 5 Years5,850
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Last 5 Years / Total0.978
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
256,239
World Rank
152
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total4,549
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Last 5 Years4,239
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Last 5 Years / Total0.932
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
268,317
World Rank
161
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Science | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Software Engineerin
Data Science | Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Software Engineerin
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Total4,326
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Last 5 Years3,404
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Last 5 Years / Total0.787
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
290,446
World Rank
188
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Nanotechnology | Renewable Energy | Alternative fuels | Combustion and pollution | and Heat Transfer
Nanotechnology | Renewable Energy | Alternative fuels | Combustion and pollution | and Heat Transfer
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Total3,954
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Last 5 Years1,869
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Last 5 Years / Total0.473
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
299,725
World Rank
206
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Economics & Econometrics / Banking and Insurance
Financial Markets | Banking Efficiency | PPP | Monetary Policy & FinTec
Financial Markets | Banking Efficiency | PPP | Monetary Policy & FinTec
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Total3,811
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Last 5 Years3,688
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Last 5 Years / Total0.968
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
313,736
World Rank
220
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Marketing
Digital Marketing Analytics | SEO and CRM | Research Methods & PLS | Service Marketing | performanc
Digital Marketing Analytics | SEO and CRM | Research Methods & PLS | Service Marketing | performanc
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Total3,614
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Last 5 Years3,599
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Last 5 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
355,362
World Rank
272
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy Practice | Physiology & Therapeutic Immunolog
Pharmacy Practice | Physiology & Therapeutic Immunolog
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Total3,109
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Last 5 Years3,094
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
378,837
World Rank
306
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total2,873
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Last 5 Years1,057
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Last 5 Years / Total0.368
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
384,927
World Rank
315
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | discourse analysis | pragmatics | translation | intercultural communication
Linguistics | discourse analysis | pragmatics | translation | intercultural communication
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Total2,815
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Last 5 Years1,106
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Last 5 Years / Total0.393
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
398,898
World Rank
345
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practic
Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacy Practic
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Total2,688
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Last 5 Years2,041
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Last 5 Years / Total0.759
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
414,125
World Rank
370
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total2,557
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Last 5 Years2,109
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Last 5 Years / Total0.825
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
420,862
World Rank
377
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total2,502
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Last 5 Years1,925
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Last 5 Years / Total0.769
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
451,143
World Rank
441
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Corpus Linguistics | (Critical) Discourse Analysis | Translation Studie
Corpus Linguistics | (Critical) Discourse Analysis | Translation Studie
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Total2,275
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Last 5 Years2,233
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Last 5 Years / Total0.982
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
469,698
World Rank
483
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
nanotechnology | environmental studies | Pharmaceutical analysis | colloidal drug delivery system
nanotechnology | environmental studies | Pharmaceutical analysis | colloidal drug delivery system
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Total2,150
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Last 5 Years2,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.953
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,743
World Rank
505
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Cardiovascular | critical care | end of life | nursing educatio
Cardiovascular | critical care | end of life | nursing educatio
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Total2,087
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Last 5 Years1,788
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Last 5 Years / Total0.857
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
519,186
World Rank
591
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total1,858
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Last 5 Years1,154
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Last 5 Years / Total0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
556,873
World Rank
677
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total1,666
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Last 5 Years1,329
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Last 5 Years / Total0.798
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
571,802
World Rank
708
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Material chemistry | Molecular Chemistry (organic and inorganic chemistry) | Environmental chemistry
Material chemistry | Molecular Chemistry (organic and inorganic chemistry) | Environmental chemistry
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Total1,597
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Last 5 Years1,559
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Last 5 Years / Total0.976
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
576,654
World Rank
720
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Linguistics | bilingualism | code-switching | Second Language Acquisition | Translation Studie
Linguistics | bilingualism | code-switching | Second Language Acquisition | Translation Studie
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Total1,576
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Last 5 Years901
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Last 5 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
578,357
World Rank
730
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Business & Management / Marketing
E-Government | E-Learning | Digital Marketing | IT and Human Interactio
E-Government | E-Learning | Digital Marketing | IT and Human Interactio
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Total1,568
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Last 5 Years1,524
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Last 5 Years / Total0.972
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
586,286
World Rank
752
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,533
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Last 5 Years1,279
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Last 5 Years / Total0.834
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
614,980
World Rank
826
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Translation Studies | Computational Linguistics | Machine Translation | Discourse Analysi
Translation Studies | Computational Linguistics | Machine Translation | Discourse Analysi
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Total1,415
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Last 5 Years1,400
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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