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Highly Cited Researchers 1.421 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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2,619
World Rank
13
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Image Processing | Pattern Recognition | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    123,575
  • Last 5 Years
    74,023
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.599
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Rankings

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4,585
World Rank
27
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Organic electronics | Organic Solar Cells | Perovskite solar cells | Flexible electronics | Printable electronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,526
  • Last 5 Years
    31,416
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.347
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Rankings

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4,963
World Rank
31
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biochar | Biomass Conversion | Waste Management | Sustainable Chemistry | Environmental Remediatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,474
  • Last 5 Years
    79,272
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.917
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Rankings

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5,564
World Rank
35
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Concrete technology | waste management | eco-friendly materials | construction waste managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,892
  • Last 5 Years
    53,514
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,549
World Rank
43
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Social Science
social and cross-cultural psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,435
  • Last 5 Years
    17,107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.233
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,645
World Rank
56
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,552
  • Last 5 Years
    27,336
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,075
World Rank
73
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
database | data warehouse | multimedia retrieval | web services | e-learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,626
  • Last 5 Years
    45,312
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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Rankings

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10,157
World Rank
79
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Construction Engineering and Management | Construction Health and Safety | Public-Private-Partnershi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,672
  • Last 5 Years
    35,976
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.646
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Rankings

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11,156
World Rank
94
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Construction informatics | construction engineering and management | construction management | construction health and safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,321
  • Last 5 Years
    32,553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.622
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Rankings

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11,591
World Rank
101
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Antioxidants | Oxidative Stress | DNA Damage and Repai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    51,173
  • Last 5 Years
    20,297
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,920
World Rank
104
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,255
  • Last 5 Years
    20,269
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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Rankings

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13,989
World Rank
120
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Large Language Model | Edge AI | Machine Learning System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    45,644
  • Last 5 Years
    33,766
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.740
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Rankings

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14,523
World Rank
124
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
E-commerce | Supply Chain Management | Business Intelligence | Green IT | Innovatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,624
  • Last 5 Years
    20,352
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.456
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Rankings

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15,345
World Rank
136
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Electrochemical Engineering | Energy and Environment | Environmental Engineering | Chemical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,122
  • Last 5 Years
    17,795
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.413
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Rankings

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15,372
World Rank
137
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Sciences | antibiotic resistance | air pollution and health | environmental geochemistry | phytoremediatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,078
  • Last 5 Years
    17,685
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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Rankings

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15,665
World Rank
140
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering | Structural Engineering | FRP | Steel Structures | Thin-walled Structure

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,583
  • Last 5 Years
    18,708
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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Rankings

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15,735
World Rank
142
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Shipping | Maritime | Logistics | Supply Chain | Transportatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,462
  • Last 5 Years
    22,204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.523
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Rankings

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17,594
World Rank
152
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanophotonics | Meta Optics | Meta Device

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,562
  • Last 5 Years
    23,340
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.590
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Rankings

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17,616
World Rank
154
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
fuel cells | rechargeable batteries | hydrogen energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,520
  • Last 5 Years
    26,256
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.664
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,272
World Rank
160
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydrology | Hydraulics | Water Quality | Artificial Intelligence | Construction Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,635
  • Last 5 Years
    23,927
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.619
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,884
World Rank
171
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,793
  • Last 5 Years
    8,698
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.230
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,514
World Rank
178
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence | Evolutionary Computatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,022
  • Last 5 Years
    23,753
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.642
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Rankings

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20,107
World Rank
186
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
supply chain management | engineering management | operations management | logistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,286
  • Last 5 Years
    27,867
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.768
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Rankings

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21,544
World Rank
203
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Atmospheric Chemistry | Aerosol Science | Air Pollution Control | Indoor Air Quality | Risk Assessmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,654
  • Last 5 Years
    15,521
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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Rankings

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21,754
World Rank
205
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
graphene quantum dots | graphene | 2D crystals | MoS

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,429
  • Last 5 Years
    17,941
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.521
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