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Highly Cited Researchers 117 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
97,152
World Rank
28
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food Processing Technology | International Food Laws and Regulations | Fermentation Technology | Chocolate Technology | Cocoa Proce
Food Processing Technology | International Food Laws and Regulations | Fermentation Technology | Chocolate Technology | Cocoa Proce
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Total11,509
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Last 5 Years6,252
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Last 5 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
304,424
World Rank
145
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Marketing
Marketing-Branding | Sustainability | CSR | Hospitality-Tourism | E-Busines
Marketing-Branding | Sustainability | CSR | Hospitality-Tourism | E-Busines
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Total3,749
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Last 5 Years3,158
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Last 5 Years / Total0.842
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
535,938
World Rank
372
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Business Adminstration | Management | Entrepreneurship | Sustainability | SME
Business Adminstration | Management | Entrepreneurship | Sustainability | SME
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Total1,770
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Last 5 Years1,579
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Last 5 Years / Total0.892
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
805,821
World Rank
807
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Information Assurance | Cryptology | Security.Law.Cyber.Law.Information.Theory.Comp-Arch | Artificia
Information Assurance | Cryptology | Security.Law.Cyber.Law.Information.Theory.Comp-Arch | Artificia
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Total842
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Last 5 Years466
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Last 5 Years / Total0.553
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
851,436
World Rank
902
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Financial Economics
Development economics | microeconometrics | macroeconometrics | financial econometrics | financia
Development economics | microeconometrics | macroeconometrics | financial econometrics | financia
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Total744
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Last 5 Years508
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Last 5 Years / Total0.683
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
872,673
World Rank
950
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
FinTech | CBDC | Risk Governance | Sustainable Finance | Development Financ
FinTech | CBDC | Risk Governance | Sustainable Finance | Development Financ
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Total703
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Last 5 Years683
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Last 5 Years / Total0.972
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
984,342
World Rank
1,238
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education
Instructional Technology | Computer Aided Instruction | Learning Analytics | Online Learning | Learning Management System
Instructional Technology | Computer Aided Instruction | Learning Analytics | Online Learning | Learning Management System
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Total535
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Last 5 Years252
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,025,296
World Rank
1,343
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total487
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Last 5 Years270
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,028,375
World Rank
1,356
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Human Resource Management
Performance management | Human Resources Management | leadership | Gender Issue
Performance management | Human Resources Management | leadership | Gender Issue
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Total483
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Last 5 Years465
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Last 5 Years / Total0.963
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,029,271
World Rank
1,359
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total482
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Last 5 Years465
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Last 5 Years / Total0.965
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,077,264
World Rank
1,494
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Corporate Finance | Corporate Governance | Forensic Accounting | Microfinance | Women Entrepreneurshi
Corporate Finance | Corporate Governance | Forensic Accounting | Microfinance | Women Entrepreneurshi
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Total432
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Last 5 Years420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.972
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,167,561
World Rank
1,790
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Technostress | Food Insecurity | Leadership | Crisis Management | Pension Plannin
Technostress | Food Insecurity | Leadership | Crisis Management | Pension Plannin
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Total353
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Last 5 Years317
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Last 5 Years / Total0.898
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,173,936
World Rank
1,812
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total348
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Last 5 Years323
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Last 5 Years / Total0.928
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,190,235
World Rank
1,866
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total336
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Last 5 Years295
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Last 5 Years / Total0.878
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,199,455
World Rank
1,892
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total329
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Last 5 Years326
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Last 5 Years / Total0.991
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,222,778
World Rank
1,969
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total313
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Last 5 Years309
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Last 5 Years / Total0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,229,484
World Rank
1,991
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Social Work
Healthcare technology Management | Ageing and Elderly C | Performance management | Leadershi
Healthcare technology Management | Ageing and Elderly C | Performance management | Leadershi
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Total309
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Last 5 Years215
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Last 5 Years / Total0.696
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,255,759
World Rank
2,076
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total292
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Last 5 Years291
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Last 5 Years / Total0.997
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,259,670
World Rank
2,089
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Education / Education (Other, All)
e-learning | Technology integration | Management | AI | Sustainable Developmen
e-learning | Technology integration | Management | AI | Sustainable Developmen
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Total290
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Last 5 Years259
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Last 5 Years / Total0.893
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,270,971
World Rank
2,119
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total284
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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
1,282,312
World Rank
2,150
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total277
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Last 5 Years258
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Last 5 Years / Total0.931
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,301,210
World Rank
2,203
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Leadership Training | Food Security | Rural Development | Research and Publications | Ideation Facilitato
Leadership Training | Food Security | Rural Development | Research and Publications | Ideation Facilitato
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Total267
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Last 5 Years166
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Last 5 Years / Total0.622
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,319,871
World Rank
2,260
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Financial innovation | FinTech | SMEs performance | Bankin
Financial innovation | FinTech | SMEs performance | Bankin
Citation Metrics
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Total257
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Last 5 Years216
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Last 5 Years / Total0.840
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,415,722
World Rank
2,558
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total214
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Last 5 Years196
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Last 5 Years / Total0.916
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,422,106
World Rank
2,577
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total212
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Last 5 Years0
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Last 5 Years / Total0.000
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