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Highly Cited Researchers 271 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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1,017
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Computer Science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    199,596
  • Last 5 Years
    55,847
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.280
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Rankings

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1,118
World Rank
3
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
General Relativity | Special Relativity | SUSY | Theoretical Particle Physics | Particle Physics Phenomenology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    190,194
  • Last 5 Years
    108,266
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.569
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,626
World Rank
8
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Developing novel algorithms and methods towards the innovative solution of hydrologic forecasting and modeling | suspended sedim

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,376
  • Last 5 Years
    29,300
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.660
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Rankings

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16,205
World Rank
12
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Botany | Ethnobotany | Ethnobiology | Ethnoecology | Vegetation Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,641
  • Last 5 Years
    33,345
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.801
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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57,282
World Rank
18
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant ecology | community ecology | biodiversity and distributions | ethnoecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,503
  • Last 5 Years
    9,583
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,963
World Rank
25
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Ethnobiology | Ethnobotany | Traditional Knowledge | Climate Change | Arecaceae

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,398
  • Last 5 Years
    9,559
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.771
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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137,554
World Rank
28
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Biodiversity | Conservation Biology | Ethnobotany | Ecological Interactions | Plant Community Dynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,478
  • Last 5 Years
    4,901
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.578
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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157,397
World Rank
30
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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170,647
World Rank
32
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Plant diversity and ecology | Plant conservation | Ethnobotany

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,912
  • Last 5 Years
    5,681
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.822
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Rankings

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220,137
World Rank
36
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,349
  • Last 5 Years
    2,410
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.451
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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228,394
World Rank
38
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Solar physics | Astrophysics | MHD wave

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,146
  • Last 5 Years
    2,482
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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274,458
World Rank
43
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,219
  • Last 5 Years
    2,953
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.700
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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290,114
World Rank
49
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Botany | Ecology | Plant diversit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,960
  • Last 5 Years
    1,861
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.470
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Rankings

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304,241
World Rank
50
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Everythin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,748
  • Last 5 Years
    1,202
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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335,509
World Rank
62
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
hepatocyte transplantation | islet transplantation | tissue engineering | translational medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,338
  • Last 5 Years
    2,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.723
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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360,288
World Rank
66
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Bioinformatics | Causal Analysis | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,059
  • Last 5 Years
    2,285
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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Rankings

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363,409
World Rank
68
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
QFT | Neutrino physics | Cosmology | String theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,027
  • Last 5 Years
    484
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.160
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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411,791
World Rank
74
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,578
  • Last 5 Years
    652
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.253
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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414,323
World Rank
75
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
physics | computer science | deep learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,557
  • Last 5 Years
    441
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.172
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Rankings

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417,695
World Rank
77
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary ecology | speciation | population biology | biogeography | Caucasu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,529
  • Last 5 Years
    1,168
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.462
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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461,437
World Rank
83
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant Functional Ecology-Community Ecology-Plant Diversit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,206
  • Last 5 Years
    1,241
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.563
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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463,605
World Rank
84
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Malacology | Mollusca | community ecology | biogeography | caucasu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,191
  • Last 5 Years
    1,676
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.765
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Rankings

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465,419
World Rank
85
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Rights-based Mental Health System | Epidemiology of Mental Disorders | Consequences of Traumatic even

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,179
  • Last 5 Years
    1,726
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.792
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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470,568
World Rank
86
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Elasticity | Thermoelasticity | Mechanics of Solids | Mechanics of Porous Media | Biomechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,146
  • Last 5 Years
    765
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.356
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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471,683
World Rank
87
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical Particle Physics | Problem of Flavor | SUSY GUT | Neutrino Physics | Cosmolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,139
  • Last 5 Years
    313
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.146
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