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Highly Cited Researchers 214 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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41,995
World Rank
71
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Waste biorefinery | Waste-to-energy | Biofuels | Circular economy | Bioeconom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,028
  • Last 5 Years
    17,708
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.804
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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74,337
World Rank
139
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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79,371
World Rank
150
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
organic electronics | photocatalysis | electrocatalysis | MOF

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,615
  • Last 5 Years
    5,025
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.369
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,412
World Rank
172
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Water splitting | Energy Storage Devices | Perovskite Solar Cell | Dye Degradation | Antimicrobia

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,356
  • Last 5 Years
    12,042
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.975
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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120,453
World Rank
260
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,551
  • Last 5 Years
    5,122
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.536
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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149,118
World Rank
361
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
wastewater treatment | Bio energy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,876
  • Last 5 Years
    7,477
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.949
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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185,763
World Rank
506
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,370
  • Last 5 Years
    5,238
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.822
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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192,529
World Rank
538
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,147
  • Last 5 Years
    4,711
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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214,107
World Rank
642
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioprocess Technology | Protein Purification and Characterization | Biofuel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,509
  • Last 5 Years
    4,572
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.830
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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216,049
World Rank
659
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Medical Toxicology | Applied Microbiology | Nanobiotechnology | Cancer Biology | Applied Entomolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,459
  • Last 5 Years
    4,582
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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243,437
World Rank
779
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
Public Economics | Energy Economics | Green Finance | Sustainable Developmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,814
  • Last 5 Years
    4,645
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.965
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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258,709
World Rank
852
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,510
  • Last 5 Years
    3,350
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.743
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Rankings

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312,991
World Rank
1,128
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Zoology | Applied Entomology | Biomaterials

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,630
  • Last 5 Years
    2,996
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.825
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Rankings

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313,383
World Rank
1,132
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Plasma Physics | plasma processing of materials | materials scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,625
  • Last 5 Years
    2,090
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.577
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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335,282
World Rank
1,250
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Biotechnology | Fermentation Technology/Enzymology | Industrial Biotechnology | Applied Microbiology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,345
  • Last 5 Years
    1,460
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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345,843
World Rank
1,298
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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348,874
World Rank
1,313
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Bio-organic Chemistry/Industrial Chemistry/Biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,186
  • Last 5 Years
    2,141
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.672
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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360,377
World Rank
1,378
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nano-biotechnology | Chemistry | Biology | Materials Science | Transnational Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,062
  • Last 5 Years
    1,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.629
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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378,361
World Rank
1,485
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,882
  • Last 5 Years
    1,291
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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380,230
World Rank
1,495
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Pharmacology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,864
  • Last 5 Years
    1,702
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.594
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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382,987
World Rank
1,518
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,838
  • Last 5 Years
    1,543
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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386,660
World Rank
1,539
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Laser matter interaction | Laser induced plasma and spectroscopy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,804
  • Last 5 Years
    1,742
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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394,076
World Rank
1,594
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering
Biofuel | Probiotics | Molecular Biology | Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,735
  • Last 5 Years
    2,033
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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400,481
World Rank
1,631
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,678
  • Last 5 Years
    2,540
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.948
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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414,666
World Rank
1,719
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Physical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | Ecological Chemistry | Surface Chemistry | Chemometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,557
  • Last 5 Years
    1,296
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.507
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