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Highly Cited Researchers 310 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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15,621
World Rank
611
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
personality | other individual difference

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,553
  • Last 5 Years
    18,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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39,289
World Rank
1,637
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Business Administration
Entrepreneurship | Organizational Behavio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,051
  • Last 5 Years
    13,106
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.569
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,713
World Rank
1,702
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,470
  • Last 5 Years
    11,442
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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45,105
World Rank
1,905
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,881
  • Last 5 Years
    9,182
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,231
World Rank
2,262
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,481
  • Last 5 Years
    3,660
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.198
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Rankings

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54,877
World Rank
2,342
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Psychology
prejudice | discrimination | stereotyping | dehumanization | speciesis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,059
  • Last 5 Years
    9,970
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,667
World Rank
2,642
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
cancer screening | risk prediction modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,542
  • Last 5 Years
    9,445
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.571
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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66,672
World Rank
2,862
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
secondary metabolism | biochemical pathway

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,598
  • Last 5 Years
    4,322
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.277
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Rankings

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71,017
World Rank
3,063
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
adaptive co-management | adaptive capacity | environmental governance | social-ecological resilience | water resources managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,845
  • Last 5 Years
    6,586
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.444
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Rankings

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72,716
World Rank
3,127
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Mars Geology | Igneous Petrology | Volcanolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,582
  • Last 5 Years
    7,025
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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75,081
World Rank
3,242
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,214
  • Last 5 Years
    4,919
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.346
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Rankings

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78,212
World Rank
3,373
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,743
  • Last 5 Years
    3,026
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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Rankings

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84,411
World Rank
3,652
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Social Sciences / Psychology
Developmental Psychology | Face Perceptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,912
  • Last 5 Years
    3,714
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.288
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Rankings

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89,623
World Rank
3,896
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,301
  • Last 5 Years
    3,987
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.324
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Rankings

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103,835
World Rank
4,579
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
fathering | care | parental leave | feminist epistemologies | narrative analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,852
  • Last 5 Years
    4,367
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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Rankings

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113,349
World Rank
4,958
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Perfectionism | health | prenatal substance exposur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,060
  • Last 5 Years
    4,088
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.406
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Rankings

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127,274
World Rank
5,511
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Temperature regulation | exercise physiology | occupational physiology | hyperthermia | hypothermi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,069
  • Last 5 Years
    4,059
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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127,904
World Rank
5,542
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
wine | sensory & consumer science | climate change psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,030
  • Last 5 Years
    5,395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.597
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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128,336
World Rank
5,561
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,004
  • Last 5 Years
    5,905
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.656
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,891
World Rank
5,626
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
attention | dual-tas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,908
  • Last 5 Years
    2,074
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.233
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Rankings

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136,315
World Rank
5,881
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Adolescent development | longitudinal data analysis | risk judgment | risk-taking | juvenile justic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,537
  • Last 5 Years
    5,096
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.597
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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137,209
World Rank
5,918
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
Well-Being | Mental Health | Physique | Sport/Physical Activity | Psychological Need Satisfactio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,487
  • Last 5 Years
    2,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.300
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Rankings

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137,870
World Rank
5,943
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
Human Motivation | Health Behaviours | Applied Measurement Issues | Well-Bein

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,447
  • Last 5 Years
    2,905
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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Rankings

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138,157
World Rank
5,955
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
bioinformatics | genome data analysis | mobile element

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,431
  • Last 5 Years
    2,097
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.249
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Rankings

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139,301
World Rank
5,996
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
ERP success (IT/IS Impacts) | Behavioral IS security | Adoption of technologies | ICT4D | Global IS managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,363
  • Last 5 Years
    3,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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