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Highly Cited Researchers 127 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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10,564
World Rank
404
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
neutron reflectometry | X-ray reflectometry | colloids | polymer brushes | data analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,188
  • Last 5 Years
    50,501
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.932
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,048
World Rank
1,635
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,046
  • Last 5 Years
    20,181
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,786
World Rank
1,849
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
neutron diffraction | solid state chemistry | crystallography | data minin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,092
  • Last 5 Years
    14,447
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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68,069
World Rank
3,083
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Earth and Planetary Sciences | Agricultural and Biological Sciences | Environmental Science | Arts and Humanities | Physics and As

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,371
  • Last 5 Years
    8,087
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.526
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Rankings

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82,104
World Rank
3,770
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Functional Materials | In Situ and In Operando Neutron and X-Ray Scattering | Materials for Energy Storage and Deliver

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,230
  • Last 5 Years
    7,704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,735
World Rank
4,118
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
earth sciences | cosmogenic isotopes | Accelerator Mass spectrometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,306
  • Last 5 Years
    4,117
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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90,075
World Rank
4,132
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Energy | Mineralogy | Physics | Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,264
  • Last 5 Years
    3,993
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.326
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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106,278
World Rank
4,855
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Condensed-Matter Physics | Structural Crystallography | Neutron Scattering | Charge and Spin Density | Cultural Heritag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,653
  • Last 5 Years
    3,062
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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115,120
World Rank
5,271
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
soft condensed matter | food materials science | neutron scatterin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,939
  • Last 5 Years
    5,691
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.573
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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115,714
World Rank
5,294
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
catalysis | energy storage | in-situ XA

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,894
  • Last 5 Years
    8,433
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.852
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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118,473
World Rank
5,412
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,688
  • Last 5 Years
    4,123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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118,775
World Rank
5,428
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | materials science | ion beam analysis | air pollutio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,665
  • Last 5 Years
    2,673
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.277
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Rankings

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125,923
World Rank
5,749
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Engineering | Nuclear Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,169
  • Last 5 Years
    2,973
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.324
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Rankings

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128,305
World Rank
5,862
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
synchrotron radiation | instrumentation | X-ray imaging & tomograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,019
  • Last 5 Years
    2,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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Rankings

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153,407
World Rank
6,995
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology - Gastroenterology - Innate Immunity - Nutrition - Cancer - Oncology - Developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,662
  • Last 5 Years
    3,219
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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197,764
World Rank
8,963
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
FTIR/Raman | Synchrotron-FTIR | Materials | Food

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,975
  • Last 5 Years
    4,954
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.829
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Rankings

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199,660
World Rank
9,056
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
hard- soft- condensed matter physics | small angle scatterin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,918
  • Last 5 Years
    2,750
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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Rankings

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209,956
World Rank
9,506
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
radiochemistry | adsorption | uranium | contaminated sites | nuclear wast

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,617
  • Last 5 Years
    1,667
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.297
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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210,046
World Rank
9,511
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Surface Science | Photoemission | NEXAFS | XPS | ARPE

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,614
  • Last 5 Years
    3,574
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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212,313
World Rank
9,599
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
meteorology | stability | pollution | climate | rado

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,552
  • Last 5 Years
    2,621
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.472
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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217,792
World Rank
9,826
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
residual stres

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,408
  • Last 5 Years
    3,751
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.694
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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233,953
World Rank
10,472
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemistry | Crystallography | molecular dynamics | neutron diffraction | hydride locatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,018
  • Last 5 Years
    2,057
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.410
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Rankings

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242,435
World Rank
10,815
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Soft Matter Science (Colloids | Emulsions | Surfactants) | Food Science | X-ray and Neutron Scatterin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,830
  • Last 5 Years
    3,389
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.702
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Rankings

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255,433
World Rank
11,354
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
Planetary Science | Mineralogy | Diffractio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,566
  • Last 5 Years
    3,194
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.700
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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264,993
World Rank
11,749
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Neutorn scatterin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,386
  • Last 5 Years
    3,310
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.755
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