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Highly Cited Researchers 20 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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73,207
World Rank
3,413
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,527
  • Last 5 Years
    6,429
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.443
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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85,540
World Rank
4,062
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Food Nutrition Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,790
  • Last 5 Years
    9,642
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.754
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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111,325
World Rank
5,423
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,229
  • Last 5 Years
    9,244
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.904
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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167,826
World Rank
8,424
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
semiconductor | metal oxide | catalysis | energy storage and convertion

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,026
  • Last 5 Years
    2,103
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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187,440
World Rank
9,503
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
chaos | Fractional order system | Image Encryption | memristo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,306
  • Last 5 Years
    6,198
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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205,440
World Rank
10,464
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biomass Valorization | BioRefinery | Lignin Chemistry | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Hydrogenolysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,743
  • Last 5 Years
    4,530
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.789
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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321,910
World Rank
16,887
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,508
  • Last 5 Years
    3,440
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.981
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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360,076
World Rank
18,947
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,061
  • Last 5 Years
    2,704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.883
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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444,629
World Rank
23,363
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
Marine food | food emulsion and gel | lipids and protein oxidation | gelati

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,322
  • Last 5 Years
    2,100
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.904
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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446,244
World Rank
23,445
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
glycobiology | apoptosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,311
  • Last 5 Years
    1,312
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.568
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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585,948
World Rank
30,070
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,535
  • Last 5 Years
    1,477
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.962
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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641,758
World Rank
32,581
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
lignin structure | modification | application | depolymerizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,314
  • Last 5 Years
    1,304
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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657,104
World Rank
33,246
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,260
  • Last 5 Years
    1,247
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.990
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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686,049
World Rank
34,575
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
plant secondary metabolism | plant molecular biology | phytochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,165
  • Last 5 Years
    547
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.470
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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911,907
World Rank
44,823
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Intelligent Packaging Materials | Biomassed Materials | LC

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    634
  • Last 5 Years
    629
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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942,765
World Rank
46,239
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Transmission Electron Microscopy | Photoelectrocatalysis | Nanomaterials | Energy Conversion an

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    588
  • Last 5 Years
    587
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.998
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,059,871
World Rank
51,352
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
ligni

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    449
  • Last 5 Years
    341
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.759
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,801,664
World Rank
82,680
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Optical Engineering | Industrial Design | Creativit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    102
  • Last 5 Years
    101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.990
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,139,039
World Rank
93,962
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
食品科学、食物过敏、肠道菌

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45
  • Last 5 Years
    45
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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Rankings

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2,280,289
World Rank
98,125
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Business & Management / Business Administration
business management | Low-carbon econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28
  • Last 5 Years
    28
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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