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Highly Cited Researchers 966 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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32,574
World Rank
24
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Mycology | Microbial Diversity | Microbial Ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,352
  • Last 5 Years
    16,689
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.633
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Rankings

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35,134
World Rank
26
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental governance | climate change adaptation | sustainability science | knowledge systems | narrative

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,015
  • Last 5 Years
    9,396
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.376
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,075
World Rank
33
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacology
Cardiac pathophysiology/pharmacolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,186
  • Last 5 Years
    16,797
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.724
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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44,167
World Rank
35
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,262
  • Last 5 Years
    11,652
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,399
World Rank
40
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,168
  • Last 5 Years
    18,472
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.916
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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48,282
World Rank
42
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,894
  • Last 5 Years
    14,674
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,328
World Rank
44
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,603
  • Last 5 Years
    8,046
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,549
World Rank
54
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,445
  • Last 5 Years
    9,719
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.527
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,079
World Rank
60
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Aquaculture | Immunostimulants | Feed additives | Fish nutrition | Probiotic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,707
  • Last 5 Years
    16,007
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.958
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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114,819
World Rank
127
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,973
  • Last 5 Years
    4,523
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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122,986
World Rank
138
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Mycology
Mycology and Biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,380
  • Last 5 Years
    8,886
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.947
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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125,187
World Rank
145
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacy | Nutraceuticals | Cosmeceutical

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,227
  • Last 5 Years
    7,302
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.791
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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138,412
World Rank
174
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Fungal taxonomy | phylogeny | plant virus | plant disease managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,438
  • Last 5 Years
    7,443
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.882
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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139,063
World Rank
177
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Infectious disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,400
  • Last 5 Years
    3,010
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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146,103
World Rank
192
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
ZnO nanostructure | solar cell | quantum do

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,026
  • Last 5 Years
    2,473
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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149,871
World Rank
199
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Fungal diversity | Fungal taxonom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,840
  • Last 5 Years
    6,195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.790
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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152,770
World Rank
204
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Natural prodructs | Anti-aging | Anti-cancer | Anti-inflammatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,702
  • Last 5 Years
    3,106
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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159,141
World Rank
216
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy Engineering | Biomass Conversion | Aerosol Technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,405
  • Last 5 Years
    5,000
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.675
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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160,590
World Rank
218
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Geriatric psychiatry | measurement development | personalit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,340
  • Last 5 Years
    5,812
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.792
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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161,863
World Rank
220
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Bio-polymers | active packaging | Intelligent packaging | shelf life | nanoparticl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,285
  • Last 5 Years
    5,657
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.777
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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164,902
World Rank
226
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Mycology
Mycology | Fungal Systematics | Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,151
  • Last 5 Years
    5,992
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.838
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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165,662
World Rank
228
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,120
  • Last 5 Years
    1,551
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.218
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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166,244
World Rank
229
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Mood & Psychotic Disorders | Substance Use Disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,096
  • Last 5 Years
    2,579
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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170,481
World Rank
232
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Geriatric Psychiatry | Psychotherapy | Personality disorder | Measurement developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,927
  • Last 5 Years
    5,556
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.802
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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177,853
World Rank
245
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,649
  • Last 5 Years
    5,784
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.870
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