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Highly Cited Researchers 25 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
1,198,231
World Rank
1,889
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Material Characterizations | Finite Element | Powder Metallurgy | Alloys and Composite
Material Characterizations | Finite Element | Powder Metallurgy | Alloys and Composite
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Total330
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Last 5 Years319
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Last 5 Years / Total0.967
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,211,573
World Rank
1,936
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total321
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Last 5 Years232
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Last 5 Years / Total0.723
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,211,697
World Rank
1,937
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Applied Linguistics | Teaching of English as a Second Languag
Applied Linguistics | Teaching of English as a Second Languag
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Total321
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Last 5 Years208
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Last 5 Years / Total0.648
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,296,360
World Rank
2,186
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total269
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Last 5 Years268
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Last 5 Years / Total0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,370,272
World Rank
2,420
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Urban Remote Sensing | Environmental and Water Resources Agriculture | Climate and Climate Chang
Urban Remote Sensing | Environmental and Water Resources Agriculture | Climate and Climate Chang
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Total233
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Last 5 Years226
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Last 5 Years / Total0.970
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,382,197
World Rank
2,456
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Water and Environmental Engineering | Solid Waste Engineering and Management | and Constructio
Water and Environmental Engineering | Solid Waste Engineering and Management | and Constructio
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Total228
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Last 5 Years198
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Last 5 Years / Total0.868
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,441,673
World Rank
2,647
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total204
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Last 5 Years163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,677,547
World Rank
3,399
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Transportation | Automobile | Land use | Road Safet
Transportation | Automobile | Land use | Road Safet
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Total131
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Last 5 Years130
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,760,755
World Rank
3,650
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total112
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Last 5 Years0
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Last 5 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,774,299
World Rank
3,704
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total108
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Last 5 Years108
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,823,245
World Rank
3,862
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Production Management | Alternative Energy | Health and safety Managemen
Production Management | Alternative Energy | Health and safety Managemen
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Total98
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Last 5 Years97
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Last 5 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,881,795
World Rank
4,094
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Facilities Management Property Management Social Enterprise Governance and Accountability Social Sector fundin
Facilities Management Property Management Social Enterprise Governance and Accountability Social Sector fundin
Citation Metrics
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Total87
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Last 5 Years62
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Last 5 Years / Total0.713
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,887,613
World Rank
4,120
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Construction Management | Family-owned Businesses | Succession Planning | Quantity Surveying | La
Construction Management | Family-owned Businesses | Succession Planning | Quantity Surveying | La
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Total86
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Last 5 Years51
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Last 5 Years / Total0.593
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,908,256
World Rank
4,193
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil and Water Engineering and Conservation
Soil and Water Conservation | Irrigation | Soil Management | Renewable Energy | Climate Chang
Soil and Water Conservation | Irrigation | Soil Management | Renewable Energy | Climate Chang
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Total82
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Last 5 Years66
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Last 5 Years / Total0.805
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,920,282
World Rank
4,233
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
postharvest technology | packaging | handling and storage technologies of fruits | vegetables and cereal
postharvest technology | packaging | handling and storage technologies of fruits | vegetables and cereal
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Total80
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Last 5 Years52
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,046,891
World Rank
4,696
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total59
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Last 5 Years48
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Last 5 Years / Total0.814
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,142,243
World Rank
5,040
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total45
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Last 5 Years44
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Last 5 Years / Total0.978
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,155,812
World Rank
5,089
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total43
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Last 5 Years43
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,189,058
World Rank
5,234
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total39
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Last 5 Years36
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Last 5 Years / Total0.923
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,189,947
World Rank
5,244
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total39
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Last 5 Years33
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Last 5 Years / Total0.846
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,245,506
World Rank
5,502
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total32
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Last 5 Years32
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,274,174
World Rank
5,640
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total29
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Last 5 Years28
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Last 5 Years / Total0.966
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,319,140
World Rank
5,839
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total24
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Last 5 Years24
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,377,619
World Rank
6,084
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total19
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Last 5 Years12
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,503,863
World Rank
6,641
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
scholarly communication | Academic Libraries | open acces
scholarly communication | Academic Libraries | open acces
Citation Metrics
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Total8
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Last 5 Years8
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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