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Highly Cited Researchers 137 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
131,934
World Rank
5,645
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
sensors | materials | MEMS | nanotechnology | measurement and information gai
sensors | materials | MEMS | nanotechnology | measurement and information gai
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Total8,806
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Last 5 Years1,448
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Last 5 Years / Total0.164
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,279
World Rank
6,911
Country Rank
2
University
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2
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Earth Observation | Remote Sensing | Data Fusion | Machine Learning | Synthetic Aperture Rada
Earth Observation | Remote Sensing | Data Fusion | Machine Learning | Synthetic Aperture Rada
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Total7,177
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Last 5 Years6,412
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Last 5 Years / Total0.893
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,397
World Rank
9,802
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics engineering
renewable energy systems | electrical drives | power electronics | mechatronics | electric machine
renewable energy systems | electrical drives | power electronics | mechatronics | electric machine
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Total4,789
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Last 5 Years3,234
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Last 5 Years / Total0.675
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
266,870
World Rank
10,548
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Business Administration
Platforms | Ecosystems | Assistants | Digital Transformation | Business Process Managemen
Platforms | Ecosystems | Assistants | Digital Transformation | Business Process Managemen
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Total4,353
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Last 5 Years2,249
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Last 5 Years / Total0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
287,313
World Rank
11,238
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total4,010
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Last 5 Years761
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Last 5 Years / Total0.190
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
287,650
World Rank
11,252
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total4,004
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Last 5 Years1,919
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Last 5 Years / Total0.479
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
344,949
World Rank
13,168
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total3,230
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Last 5 Years2,652
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Last 5 Years / Total0.821
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
347,335
World Rank
13,235
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total3,203
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Last 5 Years1,462
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Last 5 Years / Total0.456
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
402,539
World Rank
15,041
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Sociology | Elections | Political Representation | Immigrants | Political Elite
Political Sociology | Elections | Political Representation | Immigrants | Political Elite
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Total2,657
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Last 5 Years885
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Last 5 Years / Total0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,335
World Rank
15,119
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total2,635
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Last 5 Years1,679
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Last 5 Years / Total0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,877
World Rank
15,141
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Photoacoustics | Ultrasound | Photonik | Thermal Waves | Terahertz-TD
Photoacoustics | Ultrasound | Photonik | Thermal Waves | Terahertz-TD
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Total2,631
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Last 5 Years542
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Last 5 Years / Total0.206
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
438,295
World Rank
16,129
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total2,372
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Last 5 Years831
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Last 5 Years / Total0.350
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
460,595
World Rank
16,839
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total2,214
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Last 5 Years1,701
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Last 5 Years / Total0.768
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
469,922
World Rank
17,126
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geovisualization | Cartography | Geoinformatics | Human-Centered Design | Spatial Cognition and Behavio
Geovisualization | Cartography | Geoinformatics | Human-Centered Design | Spatial Cognition and Behavio
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Total2,153
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Last 5 Years410
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Last 5 Years / Total0.190
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
471,783
World Rank
17,182
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Sociology
Open Education | Online Learning | Communities of Practice | E-Portfolios | Community Informatic
Open Education | Online Learning | Communities of Practice | E-Portfolios | Community Informatic
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Total2,141
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Last 5 Years818
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Last 5 Years / Total0.382
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
517,848
World Rank
18,571
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total1,869
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Last 5 Years798
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
532,697
World Rank
19,031
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
mobile communication | vehicular communication | pedestrian communication | event-driven simulatio
mobile communication | vehicular communication | pedestrian communication | event-driven simulatio
Citation Metrics
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Total1,790
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Last 5 Years239
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Last 5 Years / Total0.134
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
547,253
World Rank
19,460
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
multi-objective online scheduling | evolutionary optimization | simulatio
multi-objective online scheduling | evolutionary optimization | simulatio
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Total1,716
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Last 5 Years262
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Last 5 Years / Total0.153
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
663,014
World Rank
22,925
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,242
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Last 5 Years699
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Last 5 Years / Total0.563
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
678,411
World Rank
23,378
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Supply Chain Management | Automotive Logistics | Operations Managemen
Supply Chain Management | Automotive Logistics | Operations Managemen
Citation Metrics
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Total1,191
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Last 5 Years433
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Last 5 Years / Total0.364
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
687,228
World Rank
23,638
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total1,163
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Last 5 Years197
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Last 5 Years / Total0.169
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
702,051
World Rank
24,113
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Automotive Engineering
vehicle dynamics | automated driving | steering systems | automotive engineering | testin
vehicle dynamics | automated driving | steering systems | automotive engineering | testin
Citation Metrics
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Total1,117
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Last 5 Years533
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
744,958
World Rank
25,423
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total994
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Last 5 Years384
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Last 5 Years / Total0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
755,080
World Rank
25,715
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total967
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Last 5 Years389
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
777,568
World Rank
26,462
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total909
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Last 5 Years762
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Last 5 Years / Total0.838
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