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Highly Cited Researchers 1.068 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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5,361
World Rank
145
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Carbon Materials | Coal Chemistry | Energy Storage and Conversion | Electro-catalysis | Capacitive Deionizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    82,647
  • Last 5 Years
    54,705
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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Rankings

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5,725
World Rank
159
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,905
World Rank
255
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Ceramics | piezoelectrics | crystal structure | negative thermal expansion | Li-ion batterie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    65,093
  • Last 5 Years
    47,401
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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Rankings

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9,203
World Rank
309
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Metal-Organic Frameworks | Adsorption and Separation | Catalysis | Sensing | MOF-based Membrane and Fil

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,161
  • Last 5 Years
    29,385
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.497
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,316
World Rank
315
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
molecular simulation | asphalt | human beta defensi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    58,761
  • Last 5 Years
    37,670
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.641
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,600
World Rank
369
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
chemistry | chemical engineering | material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,073
  • Last 5 Years
    23,960
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.443
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,901
World Rank
381
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
High_entropy materials | Amorphous Alloys | High_throughput | Serration | Data Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,081
  • Last 5 Years
    36,242
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,759
World Rank
418
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,585
  • Last 5 Years
    31,437
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,548
World Rank
486
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
High entropy alloys | bulk metallic glasses | high-temperature alloys | Porous metal

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,454
  • Last 5 Years
    31,867
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.686
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Rankings

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13,733
World Rank
501
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Phosphors | Luminescence | Inorganic Solid State Chemistry | Crystal Structure Refinemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,092
  • Last 5 Years
    34,947
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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Rankings

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19,619
World Rank
770
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
milieu | energie | powders | reactore

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,841
  • Last 5 Years
    17,360
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,296
World Rank
937
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Porous Materials | Molecular Thermodynamics | Covalent Organic Polymers | Carbon Captur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,929
  • Last 5 Years
    19,143
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.581
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Rankings

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26,856
World Rank
1,097
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Orgainc solar cells | Photovoltaic material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,003
  • Last 5 Years
    16,858
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,278
World Rank
1,113
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy Storage Materials | Carbon | Supercapacitor | Batter

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,703
  • Last 5 Years
    23,068
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.777
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,305
World Rank
1,116
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
layered double hydroxides | defect | photocatalysis | topological transformatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,685
  • Last 5 Years
    21,575
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,054
World Rank
1,162
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
metal materials | powder metallurgy | composite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,149
  • Last 5 Years
    19,958
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,346
World Rank
1,174
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,950
  • Last 5 Years
    19,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.677
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,799
World Rank
1,198
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials - Hybrid Supercapacitors - Lithium-ion Batteries - Energy Storage and Conversio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,657
  • Last 5 Years
    14,732
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,710
World Rank
1,332
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Carbon-based nanostructures - heterogeneous catalysis - electrochemical catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,810
  • Last 5 Years
    14,658
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,963
World Rank
1,391
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Coal Geology | Coal Geochemistry | Critical Mineral

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,113
  • Last 5 Years
    15,456
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,981
World Rank
1,432
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Microscopic Science,Advanced Metallic Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,556
  • Last 5 Years
    17,457
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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35,600
World Rank
1,522
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Metallic Glass | High-Entropy Alloys | Atom Probe Tomograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,753
  • Last 5 Years
    19,666
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.794
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,566
World Rank
1,872
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
luminescence | crystal structure | local structure | electronic structure | phospho

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,789
  • Last 5 Years
    15,526
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.713
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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43,148
World Rank
1,898
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,588
  • Last 5 Years
    13,831
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.641
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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43,693
World Rank
1,926
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polyoxometalate | Self-assembly | Complexity | Layered Double Hydroxide | Heterogeneous Catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,404
  • Last 5 Years
    15,245
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.712
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