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Highly Cited Researchers 473 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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19,582
World Rank
162
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Micro-manufacturing | Manufacturin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,934
  • Last 5 Years
    16,595
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.449
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Rankings

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26,205
World Rank
218
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Internal Combustion Engines | Emissions | Biodiesel | Laser Ignition | HCC

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,518
  • Last 5 Years
    15,836
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.519
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,625
World Rank
326
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Exposure Assessment | Source Apportionment | brown carbon | organic aerosols | aerosol chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,828
  • Last 5 Years
    20,329
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.853
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,483
World Rank
340
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
nanotechnology | thin film | nanopatterning | adhesion | wettin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,027
  • Last 5 Years
    7,402
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.321
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,955
World Rank
359
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Applied Statistics | Distribution Theory | Statistical Computing | Reliability Analysis | Statistical Signal Processin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,445
  • Last 5 Years
    10,832
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.483
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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43,948
World Rank
394
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Sustainability | Environmental Modeling | Life Cycle Assessment | Biodiversity Conservation | Ecological Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,334
  • Last 5 Years
    19,503
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,244
World Rank
510
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Human Molecular Genetics | Neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,061
  • Last 5 Years
    7,612
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,056
World Rank
615
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Semiconductor Devices | Compact Modeling | Characterizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,356
  • Last 5 Years
    7,298
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.420
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Rankings

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59,809
World Rank
645
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Power System Stability | Power System Restructuring | Electricity Market | Distributed Generation | Power Qualit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,968
  • Last 5 Years
    6,923
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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61,567
World Rank
675
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,864
World Rank
709
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Aerosol | climate | environment | health | sustainable citie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,159
  • Last 5 Years
    9,537
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.590
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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71,738
World Rank
849
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Regenerative medicine | Tissue engineering and Biomaterials | Environmental biotechnology | Bioprocess engineering | Bioseparatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,767
  • Last 5 Years
    6,996
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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83,244
World Rank
1,043
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
IC Engines | HCCI Combustion | Optical Diagnostics | Alternative Fuel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,096
  • Last 5 Years
    6,081
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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83,796
World Rank
1,055
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
CFD | Experimental Aerodynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,022
  • Last 5 Years
    4,738
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.364
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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84,019
World Rank
1,059
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Modelling and Optimization | Polymer Reaction Engineering | multiobjective optimization | Chemical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,993
  • Last 5 Years
    3,198
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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86,075
World Rank
1,096
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
River science | geomorphology | sedimentolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,742
  • Last 5 Years
    7,008
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.550
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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86,248
World Rank
1,099
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Photocatalysis | Water remediation | Perovskite solar cells | Batteries | CO2 capture and conversio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,721
  • Last 5 Years
    9,260
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.728
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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87,212
World Rank
1,112
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Supramolecular Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,610
  • Last 5 Years
    2,975
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.236
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,203
World Rank
1,129
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
theoretical chemistry | computational chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,498
  • Last 5 Years
    3,749
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,530
World Rank
1,161
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Thermal Spraying | Functional Biomaterials | Ultra High Temperature Ceramics | Coatings | Nanomechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,341
  • Last 5 Years
    7,090
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.575
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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95,390
World Rank
1,291
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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96,037
World Rank
1,301
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics | Heat Transfer | Boiling | Drops | Bubble

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,624
  • Last 5 Years
    4,803
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.413
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Rankings

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99,958
World Rank
1,361
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Solidification | Metal casting | Metal Matrix Composites | Metal Foams | Tribolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,243
  • Last 5 Years
    4,443
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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102,147
World Rank
1,401
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,033
  • Last 5 Years
    2,382
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.216
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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105,526
World Rank
1,462
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Structure and Function of G Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCRs) and their signaling complexe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,731
  • Last 5 Years
    5,410
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.504
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