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Highly Cited Researchers 1.214 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
6,475
World Rank
2,963
Country Rank
1
University
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1
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Total73,838
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Last 5 Years28,064
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Last 5 Years / Total0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,055
World Rank
4,189
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | Spectroscopy | Energy Generation and Energy Storage | Quantum Technologie
Nanomaterials | Spectroscopy | Energy Generation and Energy Storage | Quantum Technologie
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Total59,621
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Last 5 Years14,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.237
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,283
World Rank
4,302
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total58,848
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Last 5 Years16,883
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Last 5 Years / Total0.287
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,283
World Rank
4,743
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials | Nanotechnology | Chemistr
Materials | Nanotechnology | Chemistr
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Total55,131
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Last 5 Years16,441
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,840
World Rank
5,905
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Primate Genomics | Computational Genomics | Mobile Element Evolution | Precision Medicine | Human-Computer Interactio
Primate Genomics | Computational Genomics | Mobile Element Evolution | Precision Medicine | Human-Computer Interactio
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Total48,002
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Last 5 Years21,388
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Last 5 Years / Total0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,627
World Rank
6,694
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total44,375
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Last 5 Years12,642
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Last 5 Years / Total0.285
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,404
World Rank
8,338
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total38,400
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Last 5 Years11,687
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Last 5 Years / Total0.304
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,460
World Rank
8,359
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total38,330
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Last 5 Years10,322
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Last 5 Years / Total0.269
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,660
World Rank
9,314
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total35,588
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Last 5 Years15,759
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Last 5 Years / Total0.443
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,322
World Rank
12,178
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total29,673
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Last 5 Years12,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,702
World Rank
12,344
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Graph theory | self-stabilizing algorithms | graph algorithm
Graph theory | self-stabilizing algorithms | graph algorithm
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Total29,387
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Last 5 Years9,512
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Last 5 Years / Total0.324
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,046
World Rank
12,876
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
nonparametric estimation and inference | efficiency | productivity | banking | hospital
nonparametric estimation and inference | efficiency | productivity | banking | hospital
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Total28,483
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Last 5 Years8,735
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Last 5 Years / Total0.307
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,354
World Rank
12,996
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Natural Sciences / Physics
thermoelectric materials | thermal conductivity | Seebeck Coefficient | thermal transport | thermoelectri
thermoelectric materials | thermal conductivity | Seebeck Coefficient | thermal transport | thermoelectri
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Total28,292
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Last 5 Years9,712
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Last 5 Years / Total0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,764
World Rank
13,170
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total28,016
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Last 5 Years5,592
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Last 5 Years / Total0.200
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,718
World Rank
14,785
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Responsible Operations & Supply Chain Mgt
Responsible Operations & Supply Chain Mgt
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Total25,700
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Last 5 Years7,731
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Last 5 Years / Total0.301
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,993
World Rank
15,744
Country Rank
16
University
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16
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genomics | neurobiology | songbirds | learning and memor
genomics | neurobiology | songbirds | learning and memor
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Total24,571
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Last 5 Years7,737
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,698
World Rank
16,812
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Virtual Reality | Human-Centered Computing | Healthcare Informatic
Virtual Reality | Human-Centered Computing | Healthcare Informatic
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Total23,326
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Last 5 Years5,407
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Last 5 Years / Total0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,763
World Rank
16,844
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total23,301
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Last 5 Years7,204
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Last 5 Years / Total0.309
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,601
World Rank
17,181
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
self-healing | polymeric coatings | polymer spectroscopy | stimuli-responsive polymer
self-healing | polymeric coatings | polymer spectroscopy | stimuli-responsive polymer
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Total22,953
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Last 5 Years8,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.380
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,923
World Rank
17,318
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total22,817
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Last 5 Years16,215
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Last 5 Years / Total0.711
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,454
World Rank
18,264
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
nutraceuticals、functional food | HPLC | GC-MS | flavo
nutraceuticals、functional food | HPLC | GC-MS | flavo
Citation Metrics
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Total21,835
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Last 5 Years12,640
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Last 5 Years / Total0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,885
World Rank
19,191
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Hybrid materials | Polymer Thin Films | Polymer Grafting | Surface Modification | Composite
Hybrid materials | Polymer Thin Films | Polymer Grafting | Surface Modification | Composite
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Total20,981
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Last 5 Years6,513
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,192
World Rank
19,319
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total20,875
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Last 5 Years8,577
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,575
World Rank
21,373
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total19,223
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Last 5 Years7,736
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,735
World Rank
21,444
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total19,178
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Last 5 Years12,092
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Last 5 Years / Total0.631
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