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Highly Cited Researchers 751 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
1,000
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total202,498
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Last 5 Years170,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.843
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,497
World Rank
111
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Computational Materials Sciences | Condensed Matter Physic
Computational Materials Sciences | Condensed Matter Physic
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Total91,513
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Last 5 Years41,253
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Last 5 Years / Total0.451
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,004
World Rank
459
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total47,647
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Last 5 Years26,681
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Last 5 Years / Total0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,843
World Rank
508
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cell and Molecular Biology | Gene Editing | Cell Therapy | Pharmacolog
Cell and Molecular Biology | Gene Editing | Cell Therapy | Pharmacolog
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Total45,886
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Last 5 Years21,793
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Last 5 Years / Total0.475
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,970
World Rank
591
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
urban climatology | human bio-meteorology | built environmen
urban climatology | human bio-meteorology | built environmen
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Total42,020
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Last 5 Years29,115
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Last 5 Years / Total0.693
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,451
World Rank
714
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Capacitive Deionization | Lithium/Sodium Ion Battery | Supercapacitor | Aqueous Zinc Battery | Photocatalysi
Capacitive Deionization | Lithium/Sodium Ion Battery | Supercapacitor | Aqueous Zinc Battery | Photocatalysi
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Total38,339
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Last 5 Years25,293
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Last 5 Years / Total0.660
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,752
World Rank
956
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
GIScience | Geographical Information Science | Spatial optimization | Cellular automata | Agent-based modellin
GIScience | Geographical Information Science | Spatial optimization | Cellular automata | Agent-based modellin
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Total32,544
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Last 5 Years16,991
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Last 5 Years / Total0.522
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,000
World Rank
969
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total32,322
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Last 5 Years29,096
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Last 5 Years / Total0.900
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,668
World Rank
1,586
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total24,243
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Last 5 Years9,682
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Last 5 Years / Total0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,078
World Rank
2,039
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total20,557
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Last 5 Years9,554
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Last 5 Years / Total0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,828
World Rank
2,083
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total20,317
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Last 5 Years12,665
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Last 5 Years / Total0.623
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,365
World Rank
2,319
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total19,003
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Last 5 Years11,217
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Last 5 Years / Total0.590
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,201
World Rank
2,522
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total18,004
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Last 5 Years9,613
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Last 5 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
55,660
World Rank
2,552
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Number Theory | Cryptography | Trusted Computing | Trusted Network | Information Securit
Number Theory | Cryptography | Trusted Computing | Trusted Network | Information Securit
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Total17,895
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Last 5 Years6,159
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Last 5 Years / Total0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
62,366
World Rank
2,877
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total16,416
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Last 5 Years12,115
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Last 5 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,134
World Rank
2,921
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Geography
Water Resource | Regional Economics | Environmental Science | Climate Change | Ecolog
Water Resource | Regional Economics | Environmental Science | Climate Change | Ecolog
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Total16,278
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Last 5 Years6,918
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Last 5 Years / Total0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,860
World Rank
3,198
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total15,227
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Last 5 Years10,237
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Last 5 Years / Total0.672
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,106
World Rank
3,208
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total15,184
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Last 5 Years10,272
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Last 5 Years / Total0.677
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
69,505
World Rank
3,224
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total15,121
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Last 5 Years10,149
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Last 5 Years / Total0.671
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,750
World Rank
3,291
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total14,911
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Last 5 Years10,301
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Last 5 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,064
World Rank
3,306
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biosensors | DNA nanotechnology | nanoplasmonic | Single molecular catalysi
Biosensors | DNA nanotechnology | nanoplasmonic | Single molecular catalysi
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Total14,857
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Last 5 Years4,193
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Last 5 Years / Total0.282
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,112
World Rank
3,508
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Protein protein interaction | gene regulatory network | gene signature | drug target | diease gene and mechanis
Protein protein interaction | gene regulatory network | gene signature | drug target | diease gene and mechanis
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Total14,227
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Last 5 Years8,843
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Last 5 Years / Total0.622
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,413
World Rank
3,532
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Luminescent Materials and Application
Luminescent Materials and Application
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Total14,178
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Last 5 Years6,457
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Last 5 Years / Total0.455
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
77,380
World Rank
3,624
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total13,875
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Last 5 Years9,331
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Last 5 Years / Total0.673
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,697
World Rank
3,955
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
sediment transport | Three Gorges Dam | Yangtze estuary | erosion and sedimentatio
sediment transport | Three Gorges Dam | Yangtze estuary | erosion and sedimentatio
Citation Metrics
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Total13,021
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Last 5 Years5,722
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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