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Highly Cited Researchers 78 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
78,673
World Rank
84
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Energy and Climate Policy | Cities and Climate Change | Cross-border Power Trade | Energy Access | Energy Modelling and Scenari
Energy and Climate Policy | Cities and Climate Change | Cross-border Power Trade | Energy Access | Energy Modelling and Scenari
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Total13,715
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Last 5 Years8,861
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Last 5 Years / Total0.646
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
79,739
World Rank
86
Country Rank
2
University
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2
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Engineering | membrane technology | solid waste managmen
Environmental Engineering | membrane technology | solid waste managmen
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Total13,561
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Last 5 Years6,179
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Last 5 Years / Total0.456
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
89,698
World Rank
96
Country Rank
3
University
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3
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Valorization of Aggro-industrial waste | Value Chain Analysis | Bioprocess Technology | Food and Nutrition Security | Food Safety a
Valorization of Aggro-industrial waste | Value Chain Analysis | Bioprocess Technology | Food and Nutrition Security | Food Safety a
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Total12,322
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Last 5 Years7,605
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Last 5 Years / Total0.617
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,113
World Rank
107
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total11,418
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Last 5 Years3,083
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Last 5 Years / Total0.270
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,231
World Rank
119
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Air pollution engineering and management | Short-lived climate pollutant
Air pollution engineering and management | Short-lived climate pollutant
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Total10,414
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Last 5 Years5,285
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Last 5 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
154,929
World Rank
209
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total7,597
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Last 5 Years5,946
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Last 5 Years / Total0.783
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
163,787
World Rank
223
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total7,199
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Last 5 Years3,989
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
181,617
World Rank
249
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry
Farming system economics | Common property resources | Institutions and policies related to water | land and forestr
Farming system economics | Common property resources | Institutions and policies related to water | land and forestr
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Total6,514
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Last 5 Years2,888
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Last 5 Years / Total0.443
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
199,850
World Rank
291
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Landuse | Land management | Land degradation | Climate change | Geoinformatic
Landuse | Land management | Land degradation | Climate change | Geoinformatic
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Total5,919
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Last 5 Years4,069
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Last 5 Years / Total0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,524
World Rank
310
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Robotics | Software Engineering | Artificial Intelligenc
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Robotics | Software Engineering | Artificial Intelligenc
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Total5,661
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Last 5 Years2,275
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,417
World Rank
352
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
International development | community development | NGOs | adaptation to climate chang
International development | community development | NGOs | adaptation to climate chang
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Total5,128
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Last 5 Years3,038
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Last 5 Years / Total0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
232,202
World Rank
357
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Regenerative Sanitation | Fecal Sludge Treatment | Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems | Non-sewered Sanitation | Constructed Wetland
Regenerative Sanitation | Fecal Sludge Treatment | Decentralized Wastewater Treatment Systems | Non-sewered Sanitation | Constructed Wetland
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Total5,064
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Last 5 Years2,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
266,440
World Rank
418
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Renewable Energy | Bioenergy | Energy Efficiency | Climate Change Mitigatio
Renewable Energy | Bioenergy | Energy Efficiency | Climate Change Mitigatio
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Total4,366
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Last 5 Years2,044
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Last 5 Years / Total0.468
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
269,962
World Rank
426
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total4,304
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Last 5 Years2,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.676
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
281,009
World Rank
453
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
hydrology | nature-based solutions | ecosystem-based adaptation | ecosystem service
hydrology | nature-based solutions | ecosystem-based adaptation | ecosystem service
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Total4,111
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Last 5 Years4,001
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
287,502
World Rank
470
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Business & Management / Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | Bioanalytics | Biosensors | Microarrays | Encapsulatio
Entrepreneurship | Bioanalytics | Biosensors | Microarrays | Encapsulatio
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Total4,007
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Last 5 Years672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
297,381
World Rank
497
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Construction Project Management | Construction Safety | Building Information Modeling (BIM) | DX in Construction | Lean Constructio
Construction Project Management | Construction Safety | Building Information Modeling (BIM) | DX in Construction | Lean Constructio
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Total3,852
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Last 5 Years2,012
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Last 5 Years / Total0.522
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
299,791
World Rank
505
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total3,816
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Last 5 Years1,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
324,745
World Rank
558
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total3,477
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Last 5 Years1,210
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Last 5 Years / Total0.348
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
328,795
World Rank
566
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | Renewable energy | Photocatalysis | Water purification | Sensor
Nanomaterials | Renewable energy | Photocatalysis | Water purification | Sensor
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Total3,425
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Last 5 Years2,219
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Last 5 Years / Total0.648
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
341,497
World Rank
608
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total3,269
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Last 5 Years3,059
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Last 5 Years / Total0.936
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,534
World Rank
612
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Mechanics | Finite Element Methods | Structural Engineering | Civil Engineerin
Computational Mechanics | Finite Element Methods | Structural Engineering | Civil Engineerin
Citation Metrics
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Total3,247
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Last 5 Years463
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Last 5 Years / Total0.143
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
347,381
World Rank
622
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total3,202
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Last 5 Years2,900
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Last 5 Years / Total0.906
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
402,700
World Rank
779
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total2,659
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Last 5 Years1,052
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Last 5 Years / Total0.396
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
411,053
World Rank
799
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total2,587
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Last 5 Years1,260
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Last 5 Years / Total0.487
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