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Highly Cited Researchers 1.728 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.

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Total 1.728 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,053
World Rank
China
34
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Shuai Wang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
silicon photonic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    139,926
  • Last 5 Years
    109,693
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.784
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Rankings

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3,283
World Rank
China
60
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Qian Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermoelectri

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    109,705
  • Last 5 Years
    83,723
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.763
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Rankings

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5,036
World Rank
China
129
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Wangmeng Zuo
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Image Processing | Generative AI | Deep Learning | Biometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,577
  • Last 5 Years
    72,064
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.842
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Rankings

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5,221
World Rank
China
136
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Jun Ma 马军
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Water Treatment Processes | Environmental Nanotechnology | Advanced Oxidation | Membrane Technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,922
  • Last 5 Years
    62,302
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.742
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Rankings

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8,413
World Rank
China
280
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Gao Huijun
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Robust Control - Networked Control Systems - Signal Processing - Control Application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,576
  • Last 5 Years
    21,964
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.351
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Rankings

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10,821
World Rank
China
378
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Yaming Wang (王亚明)
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
ceramic coating | new energy material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,338
  • Last 5 Years
    19,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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Rankings

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12,942
World Rank
China
456
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Lili Yang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
advanced functional material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,780
  • Last 5 Years
    24,497
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.513
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Rankings

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13,641
World Rank
China
495
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Xiaodong He 赫晓东
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Others
Multi-functional composites | Micro-nano mechanics | Thermal insulation composite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,254
  • Last 5 Years
    32,541
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.704
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Rankings

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17,125
World Rank
China
647
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Jinsong Leng
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Smart materials and structures | Shape memory polymers | Electroactive polymers | Structural health monitoring | 4D Printin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,246
  • Last 5 Years
    27,656
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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Rankings

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17,189
World Rank
China
656
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Dianguo XU
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Electrical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,152
  • Last 5 Years
    24,326
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.606
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Rankings

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18,039
World Rank
China
694
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Yudong Huang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Polymer Science and Engineering | Chemical Engineering and Technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,877
  • Last 5 Years
    22,499
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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Rankings

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18,272
World Rank
China
704
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Geping Yin
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Electrochemistry | Fuel cells | Lithium-ion battery | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,582
  • Last 5 Years
    21,889
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.567
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Rankings

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18,448
World Rank
China
713
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Hui Li
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
AI & Data Science | Structural Health Monitoring | Fluid Dynamics & Wind Engineering | Structural Dynamics | Smart Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,343
  • Last 5 Years
    26,948
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.703
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Rankings

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19,652
World Rank
China
772
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Jiecai Han Jie Cai Han
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
composite materials | Ceramics | infrared optical material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,788
  • Last 5 Years
    23,427
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.637
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Rankings

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20,245
World Rank
China
799
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Ping Xu
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Inorganic Nanomaterials | Renewable Energy | Electrocatalysis | Photocatalysis | Plasmon Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,065
  • Last 5 Years
    25,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.702
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Rankings

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20,520
World Rank
China
806
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Gang Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermal Management in Nanoscale | computational material scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,726
  • Last 5 Years
    21,366
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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Rankings

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20,759
World Rank
China
818
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Liu Ting
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Natural Language Processing | Social Computing | Question Answering | Information Extraction | Computational Linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,473
  • Last 5 Years
    21,327
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.601
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Rankings

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20,776
World Rank
China
822
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Yang Liu
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | machine learning | computer visio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,454
  • Last 5 Years
    15,722
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.443
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Rankings

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25,301
World Rank
China
1,016
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Yujie Feng
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Others
microbial fuel cell | microbial electrochemical syste

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,200
  • Last 5 Years
    19,962
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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Rankings

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26,407
World Rank
China
1,078
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
zhiguo zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Natural Sciences / Physics
Spectroscopic Measurement

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,321
  • Last 5 Years
    17,885
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.590
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Rankings

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28,186
World Rank
China
1,167
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Ligang Wu
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Others
Intelligent Systems and Contro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,068
  • Last 5 Years
    13,853
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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Rankings

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28,328
World Rank
China
1,172
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Yong Xu
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image Processing | Pattern Recognition | Computer Vision | Deep Learning | Biometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,964
  • Last 5 Years
    19,537
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.675
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Rankings

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29,687
World Rank
China
1,242
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Yanju Liu
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Smart materials | Shape memory polymers | dielectric elastomer

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,056
  • Last 5 Years
    17,656
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.629
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Rankings

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34,781
World Rank
China
1,476
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Junjun Jiang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image Processing | Computer Vision | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,153
  • Last 5 Years
    22,569
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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Rankings

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36,458
World Rank
China
1,565
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Heng Liang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Water Treatment | Membrane Technology | Environmental Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,340
  • Last 5 Years
    19,819
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.814
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