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.
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Total21,459
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Last 5 Years8,006
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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Total20,150
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Last 5 Years5,725
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Last 5 Years / Total0.284
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Prebiotic Chemistry | the Origin of Life | Organic Geochemistr
Prebiotic Chemistry | the Origin of Life | Organic Geochemistr
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Total8,361
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Last 5 Years4,308
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Last 5 Years / Total0.515
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Total7,398
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Last 5 Years6,391
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Last 5 Years / Total0.864
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
seismology | mineralogy | thermodynamics | geophysics | planetolog
seismology | mineralogy | thermodynamics | geophysics | planetolog
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Total7,049
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Last 5 Years2,201
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Last 5 Years / Total0.312
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Total6,070
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Last 5 Years2,751
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Microbial interactions | Metabolic Evolution | Origin of Life | Biochemistry | Microbial Ecolog
Microbial interactions | Metabolic Evolution | Origin of Life | Biochemistry | Microbial Ecolog
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Total5,552
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Last 5 Years3,163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.570
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Total5,295
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Last 5 Years2,351
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Last 5 Years / Total0.444
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Total5,001
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Last 5 Years3,101
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Last 5 Years / Total0.620
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Geobiology | Astrobiology | Microbial Ecology | Bioinformatics | Biodegradatio
Geobiology | Astrobiology | Microbial Ecology | Bioinformatics | Biodegradatio
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Total3,210
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Last 5 Years2,730
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Last 5 Years / Total0.850
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Total2,909
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Last 5 Years1,931
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Last 5 Years / Total0.664
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Astrobiology | Prebiotic Chemistry | Origins of Life | Chemical Evolutio
Astrobiology | Prebiotic Chemistry | Origins of Life | Chemical Evolutio
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Total2,708
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Last 5 Years2,199
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Last 5 Years / Total0.812
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Total2,628
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Last 5 Years1,717
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Last 5 Years / Total0.653
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Total2,391
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Last 5 Years1,024
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Last 5 Years / Total0.428
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15
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Synthetic Biology | Origin of Life | Artificial cell | Protocell | membran
Synthetic Biology | Origin of Life | Artificial cell | Protocell | membran
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Total2,345
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Last 5 Years1,169
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Last 5 Years / Total0.499
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
meteorite chemistry | organic cosmochemistry | prebiotic chemistry | electrocatalysis | thermochromis
meteorite chemistry | organic cosmochemistry | prebiotic chemistry | electrocatalysis | thermochromis
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Total1,917
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Last 5 Years1,234
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Last 5 Years / Total0.644
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Total1,698
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Last 5 Years829
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Last 5 Years / Total0.488
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18
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Total1,684
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Last 5 Years1,110
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Last 5 Years / Total0.659
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19
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Total1,645
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Last 5 Years982
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Last 5 Years / Total0.597
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20
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
Planetary Science | Planetary Exploration | AI | Machine Learnin
Planetary Science | Planetary Exploration | AI | Machine Learnin
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Total1,631
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Last 5 Years1,394
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Last 5 Years / Total0.855
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21
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Astrobiology | Synthetic Biology | Origins of Life | In vitro evolution | Bioengineerin
Astrobiology | Synthetic Biology | Origins of Life | In vitro evolution | Bioengineerin
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Total1,532
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Last 5 Years945
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Last 5 Years / Total0.617
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Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Anaerobic microbial metabolism | green biocatalysis | redox cofactor synthesis and regeneratio
Anaerobic microbial metabolism | green biocatalysis | redox cofactor synthesis and regeneratio
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Total1,408
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Last 5 Years1,139
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Last 5 Years / Total0.809
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Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Recycling process | hybrid materials | ionic liquids | biomedical engineerin
Recycling process | hybrid materials | ionic liquids | biomedical engineerin
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Total1,351
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Last 5 Years548
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Last 5 Years / Total0.406
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Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
protein folding | protein evolution | proteogenesis | abiogenesi
protein folding | protein evolution | proteogenesis | abiogenesi
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Total1,238
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Last 5 Years920
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Last 5 Years / Total0.743
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Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Space Policy | Space Diplomacy | Science Strategy | Astrochemistry | Origin of Lif
Space Policy | Space Diplomacy | Science Strategy | Astrochemistry | Origin of Lif
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Total1,227
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Last 5 Years685
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Last 5 Years / Total0.558
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