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Highly Cited Researchers 78 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
85,428
World Rank
2,152
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total12,820
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Last 5 Years8,439
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Last 5 Years / Total0.658
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,936
World Rank
2,408
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Sustainability | biological conservation | ecological justice | environmental educatio
Sustainability | biological conservation | ecological justice | environmental educatio
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Total11,739
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Last 5 Years8,362
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Last 5 Years / Total0.712
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
201,966
World Rank
4,674
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total5,855
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Last 5 Years1,240
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Last 5 Years / Total0.212
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,872
World Rank
4,909
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total5,516
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Last 5 Years1,749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.317
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,116
World Rank
7,787
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total2,856
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Last 5 Years325
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Last 5 Years / Total0.114
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
457,071
World Rank
8,974
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,238
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Last 5 Years668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
566,181
World Rank
10,593
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,626
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Last 5 Years633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
592,131
World Rank
10,940
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total1,511
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Last 5 Years866
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Last 5 Years / Total0.573
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
661,876
World Rank
11,863
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,246
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Last 5 Years597
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Last 5 Years / Total0.479
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
685,511
World Rank
12,206
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Others
service design | user experience design | sonic interaction design | human-computer interaction | multimodal interface
service design | user experience design | sonic interaction design | human-computer interaction | multimodal interface
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Total1,168
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Last 5 Years667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.571
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
698,384
World Rank
12,367
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total1,128
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Last 5 Years673
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Last 5 Years / Total0.597
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
711,453
World Rank
12,553
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing education in clinical practice | Geriatric nursin
Nursing education in clinical practice | Geriatric nursin
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Total1,088
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Last 5 Years1,026
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Last 5 Years / Total0.943
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
744,560
World Rank
12,943
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Law / Criminal Law
International Law | Human Rights | Migration Law | International Organizations | International Criminal La
International Law | Human Rights | Migration Law | International Organizations | International Criminal La
Citation Metrics
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Total995
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Last 5 Years487
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Last 5 Years / Total0.489
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
866,854
World Rank
14,563
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total714
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Last 5 Years584
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Last 5 Years / Total0.818
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
889,070
World Rank
14,884
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total674
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Last 5 Years463
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Last 5 Years / Total0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
960,052
World Rank
15,883
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total566
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Last 5 Years310
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,180
World Rank
16,838
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Applied Physics | Biophysics | Microfabrication | Cell mechanics | Photonic
Applied Physics | Biophysics | Microfabrication | Cell mechanics | Photonic
Citation Metrics
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Total486
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Last 5 Years269
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Last 5 Years / Total0.553
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,036,147
World Rank
16,968
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total475
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Last 5 Years281
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Last 5 Years / Total0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,061,639
World Rank
17,361
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total448
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Last 5 Years347
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Last 5 Years / Total0.775
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,097,773
World Rank
17,869
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total413
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Last 5 Years247
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Last 5 Years / Total0.598
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,123,976
World Rank
18,224
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Sport policy | Sport development | Sport events and legac
Sport policy | Sport development | Sport events and legac
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Total389
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Last 5 Years321
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Last 5 Years / Total0.825
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,195,822
World Rank
19,146
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total332
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Last 5 Years261
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Last 5 Years / Total0.786
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,202,555
World Rank
19,234
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total327
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Last 5 Years295
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Last 5 Years / Total0.902
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,203,287
World Rank
19,244
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Applied Electromagnetics | Antennas | microwave hyperthermia | health technolog
Applied Electromagnetics | Antennas | microwave hyperthermia | health technolog
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Total327
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Last 5 Years141
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Last 5 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,257,752
World Rank
19,888
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total291
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Last 5 Years275
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Last 5 Years / Total0.945
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