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Highly Cited Researchers 49 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
20,549
World Rank
176
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total35,658
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Last 5 Years28,846
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Last 5 Years / Total0.809
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,304
World Rank
241
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Environmental Nanotechnology | Water and wastewater treatmen
Environmental Nanotechnology | Water and wastewater treatmen
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Total26,441
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Last 5 Years16,919
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Last 5 Years / Total0.640
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,015
World Rank
414
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total16,083
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Last 5 Years11,784
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Last 5 Years / Total0.733
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,555
World Rank
630
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Protective Coatings | Corrosion Protection | Nanocomposites | 2D-Materials | MOFs/COF
Protective Coatings | Corrosion Protection | Nanocomposites | 2D-Materials | MOFs/COF
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Total11,664
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Last 5 Years10,888
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Last 5 Years / Total0.933
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,495
World Rank
1,304
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total6,916
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Last 5 Years4,545
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Last 5 Years / Total0.657
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
245,803
World Rank
2,213
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total4,758
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Last 5 Years2,634
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
261,780
World Rank
2,460
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total4,445
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Last 5 Years2,934
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Last 5 Years / Total0.660
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
282,763
World Rank
2,785
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
synthesis and characterization of inorganic materials | colloids | nanomaterial
synthesis and characterization of inorganic materials | colloids | nanomaterial
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Total4,076
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Last 5 Years2,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.660
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,867
World Rank
3,191
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Anticorrosion pigments and corrosion inhibitors | Layered double hydroxides | Coatings | Adhesive | Nan
Anticorrosion pigments and corrosion inhibitors | Layered double hydroxides | Coatings | Adhesive | Nan
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Total3,653
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Last 5 Years2,917
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
389,844
World Rank
4,582
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total2,770
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Last 5 Years1,185
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Last 5 Years / Total0.428
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
489,311
World Rank
6,573
Country Rank
11
University
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11
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Polymer Science | Micro plastic | Nano plastic | nanomaterials_and_nanotechnology | Polysulfide polyme
Polymer Science | Micro plastic | Nano plastic | nanomaterials_and_nanotechnology | Polysulfide polyme
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Total2,028
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Last 5 Years1,656
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Last 5 Years / Total0.817
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
490,817
World Rank
6,599
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total2,019
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Last 5 Years1,621
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Last 5 Years / Total0.803
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
498,562
World Rank
6,760
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology | Green Chemistry | Environmental Nanotechnology | Nanochemistr
Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology | Green Chemistry | Environmental Nanotechnology | Nanochemistr
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Total1,974
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Last 5 Years944
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Last 5 Years / Total0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
500,418
World Rank
6,803
Country Rank
14
University
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14
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Surface coatings | Degradation of polymeric coatings | Anti corrosive Coatings | mechanical and tribological properties | Nanotechn
Surface coatings | Degradation of polymeric coatings | Anti corrosive Coatings | mechanical and tribological properties | Nanotechn
Citation Metrics
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Total1,963
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Last 5 Years1,495
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Last 5 Years / Total0.762
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
507,083
World Rank
6,940
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymeric Coatings | Nanocomposites | Innovative Materials Development | Visco-elastic Propertie
Polymeric Coatings | Nanocomposites | Innovative Materials Development | Visco-elastic Propertie
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Total1,925
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Last 5 Years1,286
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Last 5 Years / Total0.668
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
512,033
World Rank
7,063
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total1,897
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Last 5 Years1,206
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Last 5 Years / Total0.636
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
532,815
World Rank
7,534
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total1,786
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Last 5 Years1,197
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Last 5 Years / Total0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
553,991
World Rank
8,020
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nanotechnology | water treatment | Herbal and chemical medicines | wound dressing | drug deliver
Nanotechnology | water treatment | Herbal and chemical medicines | wound dressing | drug deliver
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Total1,680
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Last 5 Years1,192
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Last 5 Years / Total0.710
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
554,550
World Rank
8,035
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Smart Organic materials | Organometals | Photoresponsive materials | Agriculture | Nutrient
Smart Organic materials | Organometals | Photoresponsive materials | Agriculture | Nutrient
Citation Metrics
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Total1,678
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Last 5 Years474
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Last 5 Years / Total0.282
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
571,912
World Rank
8,475
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total1,597
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Last 5 Years1,009
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
598,275
World Rank
9,098
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Coatings and Inks(Radiation Curing) | Colloid and Dispersion | Photo-polymerization | Nanocoating and nanocomposit
Coatings and Inks(Radiation Curing) | Colloid and Dispersion | Photo-polymerization | Nanocoating and nanocomposit
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Total1,483
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Last 5 Years754
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Last 5 Years / Total0.508
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
667,506
World Rank
10,829
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Printing ink | electrophotograohy | nanotechnology | polymer composit
Printing ink | electrophotograohy | nanotechnology | polymer composit
Citation Metrics
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Total1,225
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Last 5 Years588
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Last 5 Years / Total0.480
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
690,336
World Rank
11,422
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nano materials | ceramic ink | luminescent material
Nano materials | ceramic ink | luminescent material
Citation Metrics
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Total1,151
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Last 5 Years813
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Last 5 Years / Total0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
710,294
World Rank
11,945
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,090
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Last 5 Years662
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Last 5 Years / Total0.607
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
711,521
World Rank
11,964
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,086
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Last 5 Years868
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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