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Highly Cited Researchers 52 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
69,797
World Rank
3,237
Country Rank
1
University
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1
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Sustainable developmen
Energy Economics | Environmental Economics | Sustainable developmen
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Total15,085
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Last 5 Years14,392
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Last 5 Years / Total0.954
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,752
World Rank
12,567
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Semantic Web | Ontology Reasonin
Artificial Intelligence | Semantic Web | Ontology Reasonin
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Total4,808
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Last 5 Years3,124
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
249,548
World Rank
12,844
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total4,688
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Last 5 Years3,127
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Last 5 Years / Total0.667
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
342,181
World Rank
17,961
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Economics & Econometrics / Environmental Economics
environmental economics | climate change adaptation | agricultural economic
environmental economics | climate change adaptation | agricultural economic
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Total3,261
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Last 5 Years3,088
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Last 5 Years / Total0.947
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
360,252
World Rank
18,939
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
academic literacy | bilingual education and bilingualism | language policy and planning | second language writin
academic literacy | bilingual education and bilingualism | language policy and planning | second language writin
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Total3,063
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Last 5 Years2,412
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Last 5 Years / Total0.787
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
573,226
World Rank
29,503
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Natural Language Processing | Information Retrieva
Artificial Intelligence | Natural Language Processing | Information Retrieva
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Total1,594
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Last 5 Years911
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Last 5 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
629,956
World Rank
32,017
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
lexical learning | collaborative writing | interaction | English writing teaching and feedback | sociocultural theor
lexical learning | collaborative writing | interaction | English writing teaching and feedback | sociocultural theor
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Total1,361
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Last 5 Years268
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Last 5 Years / Total0.197
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
704,914
World Rank
35,415
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total1,108
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Last 5 Years677
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
719,132
World Rank
36,020
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Bilingualism | working memory | reading | dyslexia | brain connectivit
Bilingualism | working memory | reading | dyslexia | brain connectivit
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Total1,066
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Last 5 Years651
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
725,667
World Rank
36,313
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total1,047
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Last 5 Years850
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Last 5 Years / Total0.812
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
842,692
World Rank
41,732
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total762
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Last 5 Years320
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Last 5 Years / Total0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
871,598
World Rank
43,037
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Social Media Advertising | Health Communicatio
Social Media Advertising | Health Communicatio
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Total705
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Last 5 Years655
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Last 5 Years / Total0.929
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
887,170
World Rank
43,721
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total677
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Last 5 Years648
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Last 5 Years / Total0.957
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
960,217
World Rank
47,032
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total566
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Last 5 Years172
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Last 5 Years / Total0.304
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
985,324
World Rank
48,119
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total534
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Last 5 Years51
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Last 5 Years / Total0.096
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,047,894
World Rank
50,854
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total462
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Last 5 Years443
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Last 5 Years / Total0.959
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,112,789
World Rank
53,682
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
international economics | applied econometrics | economic growth | China econom
international economics | applied econometrics | economic growth | China econom
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Total399
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Last 5 Years312
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Last 5 Years / Total0.782
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,129,866
World Rank
54,457
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total384
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Last 5 Years266
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Last 5 Years / Total0.693
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,156,494
World Rank
55,641
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total362
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Last 5 Years265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.732
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,202,917
World Rank
57,754
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total327
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Last 5 Years229
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Last 5 Years / Total0.700
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,214,773
World Rank
58,308
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total319
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Last 5 Years160
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Last 5 Years / Total0.502
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,248,136
World Rank
59,859
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Quantitative Linguistics | Dependency Grammar | Genre | Corpus Linguistic
Quantitative Linguistics | Dependency Grammar | Genre | Corpus Linguistic
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Total297
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Last 5 Years229
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Last 5 Years / Total0.771
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,300,006
World Rank
62,237
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total267
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Last 5 Years267
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,340,777
World Rank
64,175
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total247
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Last 5 Years108
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Last 5 Years / Total0.437
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,343,481
World Rank
64,314
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total245
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Last 5 Years244
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Last 5 Years / Total0.996
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