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Highly Cited Researchers 45 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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11,360
World Rank
408
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Soil remediation | Biochar | Waste management | Soil CN cycling | Water qualit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,737
  • Last 5 Years
    42,419
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.820
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Rankings

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150,888
World Rank
7,520
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
ceramic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,783
  • Last 5 Years
    6,903
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.887
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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178,947
World Rank
9,016
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,602
  • Last 5 Years
    3,476
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.527
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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190,078
World Rank
9,647
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Zoonotic parasitic disease and Emerging vector-borne disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,217
  • Last 5 Years
    3,525
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.567
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Rankings

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219,354
World Rank
11,265
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Bio-based functional materials for environmental and energy-related application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,368
  • Last 5 Years
    3,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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227,044
World Rank
11,688
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
Soil remediation | Potentially toxic elements | Biochar | Immobilization | Heavy meta

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,178
  • Last 5 Years
    4,778
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.923
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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267,452
World Rank
13,872
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Mycotoxin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,342
  • Last 5 Years
    3,467
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.798
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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303,217
World Rank
15,848
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,762
  • Last 5 Years
    2,750
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.731
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Rankings

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305,826
World Rank
15,990
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
evolution | epidemiology | influenza | infectious diseases | virolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,725
  • Last 5 Years
    2,093
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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324,069
World Rank
17,015
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
piezoelectric ceramics | solid oxide fuel cell | solid state electrochemistry | ceramic engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,481
  • Last 5 Years
    1,904
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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366,138
World Rank
19,277
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,999
  • Last 5 Years
    2,123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.708
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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366,722
World Rank
19,315
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Metal-organic Frameworks | Gas adsorption | separatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,993
  • Last 5 Years
    2,604
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.870
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Rankings

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392,481
World Rank
20,692
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Parasitology
Immunology and Molecular Parasitolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,746
  • Last 5 Years
    2,464
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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Rankings

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405,105
World Rank
21,334
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
OCT | OCTA | Medical image processing | High frequency ultrasound | Soft tissue elasticit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,634
  • Last 5 Years
    1,098
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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426,644
World Rank
22,425
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Mechanochemistry | Vapor-Assisted Aging | Meso- and Micro-porous Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,458
  • Last 5 Years
    1,311
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.533
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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511,954
World Rank
26,668
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
ROCKS AND MINERALS MATERIAL

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,898
  • Last 5 Years
    1,357
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.715
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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523,418
World Rank
27,207
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant nutrition | Plant stress biology | Plant physiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,836
  • Last 5 Years
    1,180
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.643
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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538,218
World Rank
27,903
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,758
  • Last 5 Years
    1,719
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.978
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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548,091
World Rank
28,377
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,709
  • Last 5 Years
    1,254
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.734
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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649,358
World Rank
32,914
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Biocatalysis | materials chemistry | cellulose nanocrystal | nano enzyme | ionic liquids & deep eutectic solvent

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,287
  • Last 5 Years
    967
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.751
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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702,212
World Rank
35,297
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Ubiquitous computing and mobile crowd sensin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,115
  • Last 5 Years
    628
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.563
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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715,754
World Rank
35,888
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
microwave circuit and antenn

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,074
  • Last 5 Years
    954
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.888
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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721,712
World Rank
36,150
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,057
  • Last 5 Years
    842
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.797
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Rankings

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989,684
World Rank
48,317
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
compliant mechanism | micro-nano-manipulation | robotic end-effecto

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    527
  • Last 5 Years
    481
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.913
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Rankings

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1,018,639
World Rank
49,574
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
environmental sciences | GIS | spatial analysis | soils | metal

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    493
  • Last 5 Years
    492
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.998
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