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Highly Cited Researchers 27 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
3,711
World Rank
50
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total102,829
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Last 5 Years54,183
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Last 5 Years / Total0.527
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625,199
World Rank
19,292
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Friction stir welding/Processing | welding | metallurgy | composite material
Friction stir welding/Processing | welding | metallurgy | composite material
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Total1,378
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Last 5 Years1,045
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Last 5 Years / Total0.758
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
665,852
World Rank
21,120
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total1,232
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Last 5 Years1,218
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
917,901
World Rank
33,924
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total626
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Last 5 Years443
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Last 5 Years / Total0.708
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
947,959
World Rank
35,329
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total582
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Last 5 Years430
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Last 5 Years / Total0.739
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,149,313
World Rank
44,610
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total368
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Last 5 Years195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.530
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,155,140
World Rank
44,885
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
artificial intelligence | softcomputing | cyber security and software engineerin
artificial intelligence | softcomputing | cyber security and software engineerin
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Total363
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Last 5 Years293
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Last 5 Years / Total0.807
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,232,445
World Rank
48,651
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Machine Learning | Distributed Systems | Image Processin
Data Mining | Machine Learning | Distributed Systems | Image Processin
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Total307
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Last 5 Years234
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Last 5 Years / Total0.762
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,241,517
World Rank
49,095
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total301
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Last 5 Years250
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Last 5 Years / Total0.831
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,241,591
World Rank
49,099
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Network Security | Web Security | Data Mining | Web Minin
Network Security | Web Security | Data Mining | Web Minin
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Total301
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Last 5 Years240
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Last 5 Years / Total0.797
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,250,092
World Rank
49,536
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total296
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Last 5 Years175
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Last 5 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,279,901
World Rank
51,108
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total279
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Last 5 Years67
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Last 5 Years / Total0.240
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,293,519
World Rank
51,840
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Wireless Sensor Network. MANET | Communicatio
Wireless Sensor Network. MANET | Communicatio
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Total271
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Last 5 Years202
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Last 5 Years / Total0.745
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,308,769
World Rank
52,657
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total263
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Last 5 Years172
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Last 5 Years / Total0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,315,417
World Rank
53,025
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Product Design | New Product Development | Customization | Additive Manufacturing | Medical Device
Product Design | New Product Development | Customization | Additive Manufacturing | Medical Device
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Total259
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Last 5 Years258
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Last 5 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,346,064
World Rank
54,801
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total244
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Last 5 Years224
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Last 5 Years / Total0.918
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,522,392
World Rank
66,415
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total176
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Last 5 Years112
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Last 5 Years / Total0.636
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,587,091
World Rank
71,215
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total156
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Last 5 Years96
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Last 5 Years / Total0.615
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,624,391
World Rank
74,100
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total145
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Last 5 Years142
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Last 5 Years / Total0.979
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,787,437
World Rank
87,300
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total106
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Last 5 Years52
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Last 5 Years / Total0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,812,591
World Rank
89,487
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total100
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Last 5 Years100
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,854,489
World Rank
93,225
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total92
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Last 5 Years82
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Last 5 Years / Total0.891
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,932,331
World Rank
100,356
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
E-Learning | Scientometrics | Library Automation | Library Administratio
E-Learning | Scientometrics | Library Automation | Library Administratio
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Total78
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Last 5 Years34
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Last 5 Years / Total0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,069,757
World Rank
113,128
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total55
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Last 5 Years55
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,351,199
World Rank
140,474
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total21
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Last 5 Years21
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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