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Highly Cited Researchers 1.137 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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1,857
World Rank
73
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Frailty | cognitive impairment | ageing | geriatric medicine | dementi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    147,462
  • Last 5 Years
    82,219
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.558
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Rankings

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2,897
World Rank
109
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Lithium-ion batteries | Physics & Chemistry of Materials for Energy Storage | Materials respirator applications | Electrochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    117,140
  • Last 5 Years
    43,342
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.370
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,969
World Rank
150
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    99,008
  • Last 5 Years
    66,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.670
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Rankings

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5,944
World Rank
223
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
enveloped viruses | open source programming | human influenza | membrane protein structure and dynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    77,996
  • Last 5 Years
    76,986
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,649
World Rank
246
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,684
  • Last 5 Years
    47,218
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,745
World Rank
325
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Galaxy Evolution | Cosmology | Instrumentation in Astronom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,136
  • Last 5 Years
    22,251
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,658
World Rank
361
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Marine ecology | biodiversity science | conservation biology | fisherie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,520
  • Last 5 Years
    25,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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10,524
World Rank
396
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
Innovative health delivery | trauma | Pain | mental health in children | clinical psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,377
  • Last 5 Years
    17,430
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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Rankings

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11,371
World Rank
438
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
Cardiometabolic disease | clinical epidemiology | disease burden | nutrition | food securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,760
  • Last 5 Years
    43,733
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.845
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,568
World Rank
452
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
microbiome | genomics | metagenomics | bioinformatics | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,222
  • Last 5 Years
    44,313
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.865
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Rankings

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12,763
World Rank
494
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
depression | bipolar disorder | psychosis | prevention | personalized treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,264
  • Last 5 Years
    27,355
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.567
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Rankings

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14,783
World Rank
571
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolution | genomics | microbiology | philosoph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,148
  • Last 5 Years
    7,308
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.166
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Rankings

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15,139
World Rank
589
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
substance abuse | addictions | anxiety disorders | drinking motives | comorbidit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,477
  • Last 5 Years
    16,659
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,518
World Rank
606
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
mathematical modeling of phenotypic agin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,820
  • Last 5 Years
    23,499
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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Rankings

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15,896
World Rank
627
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Psychiatry
mood disorders | lithium | bipolar disorder | psychiatr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,182
  • Last 5 Years
    23,804
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.564
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,066
World Rank
639
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,913
  • Last 5 Years
    9,486
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.226
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Rankings

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16,737
World Rank
670
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,898
  • Last 5 Years
    23,274
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.569
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Rankings

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17,178
World Rank
684
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
home care patient safety qualitative research cystic fibrosis patient experience

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,213
  • Last 5 Years
    38,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.958
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Rankings

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17,637
World Rank
700
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Economic anthropology | Indigenous entrepreneurship | minorities | SMEs | diversity equity and inclusio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,477
  • Last 5 Years
    25,966
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.658
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Rankings

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17,704
World Rank
702
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
marine ecology | historical ecology | coastal ecosystems | human impacts..

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,371
  • Last 5 Years
    18,078
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.459
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,651
World Rank
822
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
phylogenomics | metagenomics | microbial ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,633
  • Last 5 Years
    34,806
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.977
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Rankings

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21,457
World Rank
855
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Deep water whales | social structure | cultur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,759
  • Last 5 Years
    11,440
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.329
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Rankings

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21,651
World Rank
864
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Marine biogeochemistry and microbial genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,531
  • Last 5 Years
    13,066
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.378
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Rankings

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22,466
World Rank
899
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
theoretical chemistry | density-functional theory | London dispersion | non-covalent interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,741
  • Last 5 Years
    19,325
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.573
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,460
World Rank
943
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
evolutionary developmental biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,836
  • Last 5 Years
    6,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.200
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