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Highly Cited Researchers 131 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
36,212
World Rank
306
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total24,497
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Last 5 Years12,766
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Last 5 Years / Total0.521
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,966
World Rank
742
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total15,764
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Last 5 Years8,931
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Last 5 Years / Total0.567
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,962
World Rank
2,175
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education
Distance Learning | Online Learning | Continuing Professional Development | Economics of Distance Education | ICT Polic
Distance Learning | Online Learning | Continuing Professional Development | Economics of Distance Education | ICT Polic
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Total8,464
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Last 5 Years5,693
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Last 5 Years / Total0.673
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
240,587
World Rank
4,827
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Supply chain management | Operation Management | TQ
Supply chain management | Operation Management | TQ
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Total4,876
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Last 5 Years2,080
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
280,590
World Rank
6,131
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total4,118
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Last 5 Years3,025
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Last 5 Years / Total0.735
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,317
World Rank
9,563
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,863
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Last 5 Years1,925
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Last 5 Years / Total0.672
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
482,801
World Rank
13,441
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total2,072
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Last 5 Years1,166
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Last 5 Years / Total0.563
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
507,869
World Rank
14,430
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education
Distance Education | Blended Learning | Online Learning | Staff Development | Higher Education Policy and Research
Distance Education | Blended Learning | Online Learning | Staff Development | Higher Education Policy and Research
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Total1,924
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Last 5 Years856
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Last 5 Years / Total0.445
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
570,175
World Rank
16,980
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,608
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Last 5 Years617
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Last 5 Years / Total0.384
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
572,206
World Rank
17,073
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental monitoring | Waste management | Bioremediation | Bioenergy | Climate Chang
Environmental monitoring | Waste management | Bioremediation | Bioenergy | Climate Chang
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Total1,598
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Last 5 Years1,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
605,852
World Rank
18,465
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total1,455
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Last 5 Years406
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Last 5 Years / Total0.279
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
607,902
World Rank
18,575
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Vertebrate palaeontology | Palaeobiogeography | Stratigraphy | Geoscience educatio
Vertebrate palaeontology | Palaeobiogeography | Stratigraphy | Geoscience educatio
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Total1,446
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Last 5 Years888
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Last 5 Years / Total0.614
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
743,634
World Rank
24,870
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total998
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Last 5 Years196
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Last 5 Years / Total0.196
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
762,718
World Rank
25,913
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total947
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Last 5 Years526
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Last 5 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
783,968
World Rank
26,967
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total894
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Last 5 Years421
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
784,006
World Rank
26,968
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total894
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Last 5 Years364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
792,593
World Rank
27,416
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total873
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Last 5 Years544
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Last 5 Years / Total0.623
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
808,990
World Rank
28,304
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Library Administration | Information Services | IT application
Library Administration | Information Services | IT application
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Total835
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Last 5 Years281
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Last 5 Years / Total0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
843,129
World Rank
30,086
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Open and Distance Education
Open and Distance education | Biogeochemistry | mangrove | greenhouse gas inventory | climate chang
Open and Distance education | Biogeochemistry | mangrove | greenhouse gas inventory | climate chang
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Total761
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Last 5 Years362
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Last 5 Years / Total0.476
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
882,916
World Rank
32,134
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Veterinary Service Delivery | Veterinary Education | OD
Veterinary Service Delivery | Veterinary Education | OD
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Total685
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Last 5 Years362
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Last 5 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
891,497
World Rank
32,581
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geochemistry | Igneous Petrology | Sedimentary Geochemistr
Geochemistry | Igneous Petrology | Sedimentary Geochemistr
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Total670
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Last 5 Years365
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Last 5 Years / Total0.545
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
931,254
World Rank
34,564
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Post-colonial Literature(s) | Indigenous and Marginality studies | Cinema Studies | Australian studies | Translation theory and Researc
Post-colonial Literature(s) | Indigenous and Marginality studies | Cinema Studies | Australian studies | Translation theory and Researc
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Total606
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Last 5 Years343
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Last 5 Years / Total0.566
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,004,398
World Rank
37,820
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total511
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Last 5 Years192
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Last 5 Years / Total0.376
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,141
World Rank
38,783
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total486
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Last 5 Years283
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Last 5 Years / Total0.582
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,045,825
World Rank
39,694
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
public health nursing | diabetes | breast cancer | health education | nutritio
public health nursing | diabetes | breast cancer | health education | nutritio
Citation Metrics
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Total465
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Last 5 Years89
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Last 5 Years / Total0.191
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