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Highly Cited Researchers 408 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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3,582
World Rank
72
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Glycochemistry | Chemical Glycobiology | Medicinal Chemistry | Materials Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    104,817
  • Last 5 Years
    51,489
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.491
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Rankings

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3,977
World Rank
88
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
solar cell | nanomaterials | quantum dot

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    98,962
  • Last 5 Years
    39,155
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.396
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,784
World Rank
162
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemistry | Organic Chemistry | Macromolecular Chemistry

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    79,174
  • Last 5 Years
    39,367
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.497
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Rankings

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9,902
World Rank
339
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Photocatalysis | Organic functional dye

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,682
  • Last 5 Years
    30,415
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.537
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,043
World Rank
387
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanomaterials | Chemical engineering | Energy materials | Nanocomposites | Nanochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,705
  • Last 5 Years
    26,846
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,762
World Rank
445
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Synthetic Biology | Protein Engineering | Enzymology | Metabolic Engineering | Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,266
  • Last 5 Years
    26,145
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.542
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,174
World Rank
523
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Energy storage | Structural control | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,308
  • Last 5 Years
    30,923
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,487
World Rank
759
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Solar Energy | Catalysis | Photovoltaic | Functional Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,048
  • Last 5 Years
    18,375
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.496
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,934
World Rank
918
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,699
World Rank
1,377
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermal effect on materials | structures and processes. Fracture | Creep and Fatigue | Energy Proces

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,283
  • Last 5 Years
    14,354
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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Rankings

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42,564
World Rank
1,867
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemistry | materials and device related to solar cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,816
  • Last 5 Years
    13,807
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.633
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Rankings

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44,895
World Rank
1,978
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Pollution Control | Fenton | Environmental Catalysis | CO2 Conversio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,996
  • Last 5 Years
    15,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.720
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Rankings

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45,243
World Rank
1,995
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
biomass | waste plastics | Nb-based catalyst | heterogeneous catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,879
  • Last 5 Years
    11,977
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.574
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Rankings

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50,566
World Rank
2,282
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
multi-agent systems | computer vsion | reinforcement learning | cyber-physical system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,243
  • Last 5 Years
    13,632
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.708
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,768
World Rank
2,334
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,914
  • Last 5 Years
    13,001
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,670
World Rank
2,435
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
In-situ Electron Microscopy | Nanomaterials | Catalysis | Nanomechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,414
  • Last 5 Years
    16,064
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.872
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Rankings

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62,378
World Rank
2,875
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Synthetic biology | Chemical Biology | Optogenetics | Imaging | Drug discover

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,434
  • Last 5 Years
    12,487
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,700
World Rank
3,150
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Econophysics | Int'l food trade networks | Network resilience | LPPLS | Multifractal

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,453
  • Last 5 Years
    6,121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.396
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Rankings

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67,914
World Rank
3,159
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Polymer Materials | Polymer Chemistry | Chemial Engineering | Rheology | Small Angle X-Ray Scatterin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,414
  • Last 5 Years
    10,085
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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68,083
World Rank
3,168
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Photochemistry | supramolecular chemistry | functional dyes | organic luminescent materials based o

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,382
  • Last 5 Years
    11,118
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.723
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,026
World Rank
3,253
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering | Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,047
  • Last 5 Years
    9,280
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.617
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,505
World Rank
3,276
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Battery Electrochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,964
  • Last 5 Years
    13,308
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.889
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Rankings

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75,074
World Rank
3,504
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
fluorescent sensor;organic function material | imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,245
  • Last 5 Years
    7,633
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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78,706
World Rank
3,678
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Chemical Glycobiology | Biosensors | Chemosensors | Medicinal Chemistry | Materials Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,710
  • Last 5 Years
    10,363
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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87,602
World Rank
4,175
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,565
  • Last 5 Years
    8,639
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.688
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