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Highly Cited Researchers 1.278 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
180
World Rank
81
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total345,048
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Last 5 Years128,241
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Last 5 Years / Total0.372
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
470
World Rank
188
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total272,287
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Last 5 Years111,420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
869
World Rank
341
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total215,485
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Last 5 Years80,425
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,065
World Rank
427
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
sensor networks | particle physics | high performance computing | machine learning | seismic network
sensor networks | particle physics | high performance computing | machine learning | seismic network
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Total193,785
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Last 5 Years67,454
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Last 5 Years / Total0.348
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,510
World Rank
641
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total161,681
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Last 5 Years92,764
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Last 5 Years / Total0.574
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,708
World Rank
726
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total153,579
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Last 5 Years104,751
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Last 5 Years / Total0.682
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,820
World Rank
780
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total148,633
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Last 5 Years98,115
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Last 5 Years / Total0.660
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,921
World Rank
830
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total144,878
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Last 5 Years95,037
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Last 5 Years / Total0.656
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,006
World Rank
868
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Astrophysics | Gravity | Precision Measurement | Machine Learnin
Physics | Astrophysics | Gravity | Precision Measurement | Machine Learnin
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Total141,323
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Last 5 Years96,700
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Last 5 Years / Total0.684
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,127
World Rank
938
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total137,382
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Last 5 Years95,564
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Last 5 Years / Total0.696
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,153
World Rank
952
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total136,525
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Last 5 Years94,345
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Last 5 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,607
World Rank
1,182
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total123,443
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Last 5 Years49,389
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Last 5 Years / Total0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,706
World Rank
1,234
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Photoacoustic tomography | compressed ultrafast photography | time-reversal optics | ultrasound-modulated optical tomograph
Photoacoustic tomography | compressed ultrafast photography | time-reversal optics | ultrasound-modulated optical tomograph
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Total121,132
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Last 5 Years43,932
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,408
World Rank
1,568
Country Rank
14
University
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14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical and observational cosmology | Cosmic microwave background | Large scale structures | Inflation | Reionizatio
Theoretical and observational cosmology | Cosmic microwave background | Large scale structures | Inflation | Reionizatio
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Total107,615
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Last 5 Years54,833
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Last 5 Years / Total0.510
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,492
World Rank
1,608
Country Rank
15
University
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15
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Wave Astronomy | Lasers | Brownian Noise | Mechanical System
Gravitational Wave Astronomy | Lasers | Brownian Noise | Mechanical System
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Total105,992
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Last 5 Years63,499
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Last 5 Years / Total0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,741
World Rank
1,711
Country Rank
16
University
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16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
control theory | systems biology | complex networks | robustness | architectur
control theory | systems biology | complex networks | robustness | architectur
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Total102,178
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Last 5 Years16,893
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Last 5 Years / Total0.165
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,898
World Rank
1,783
Country Rank
17
University
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17
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Arabidopsis | developmental biology | genetics | plant molecular biology | genomic
Arabidopsis | developmental biology | genetics | plant molecular biology | genomic
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Total99,765
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Last 5 Years20,977
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Last 5 Years / Total0.210
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,010
World Rank
1,837
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total98,256
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Last 5 Years17,617
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Last 5 Years / Total0.179
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,183
World Rank
1,923
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total95,801
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Last 5 Years20,103
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Last 5 Years / Total0.210
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,660
World Rank
2,145
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total89,481
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Last 5 Years20,037
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Last 5 Years / Total0.224
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,673
World Rank
2,150
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Algebraic geometry | mathematical physics | noncommutative geometry | low-dimensional topology
Algebraic geometry | mathematical physics | noncommutative geometry | low-dimensional topology
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Total89,322
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Last 5 Years64,789
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Last 5 Years / Total0.725
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,801
World Rank
2,211
Country Rank
22
University
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22
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
environmental chemistry | atmospheric chemistry | environmental engineerin
environmental chemistry | atmospheric chemistry | environmental engineerin
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Total87,948
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Last 5 Years22,612
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Last 5 Years / Total0.257
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,261
World Rank
2,427
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
biocatalysis | enzyme technology | protein engineering | synthetic biology | directed evolutio
biocatalysis | enzyme technology | protein engineering | synthetic biology | directed evolutio
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Total83,588
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Last 5 Years29,521
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Last 5 Years / Total0.353
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,810
World Rank
2,665
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total78,837
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Last 5 Years25,864
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Last 5 Years / Total0.328
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,068
World Rank
2,781
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total76,798
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Last 5 Years63,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.829
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