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Highly Cited Researchers 1.213 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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769
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    228,638
  • Last 5 Years
    107,261
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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Rankings

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794
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics | CERN | Higgs | SUSY | Top quar

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    224,980
  • Last 5 Years
    104,886
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.466
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Rankings

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29,026
World Rank
219
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Sustainable Process Development | Process/Bioprocess Design | Process Simulation | Techno-Economi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,531
  • Last 5 Years
    16,451
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.577
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Rankings

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32,783
World Rank
247
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymer Chemistry | Nanotechnology | Green Chemistry | Amino Acids Containing Polymer

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,227
  • Last 5 Years
    11,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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Rankings

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36,214
World Rank
267
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Sensors & Biosensors | Development of Nanomaterials for Energy Sources and Storage Device

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,497
  • Last 5 Years
    10,809
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.441
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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62,050
World Rank
404
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Biomaterials | Nano Materials | Materials Science & Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,501
  • Last 5 Years
    7,747
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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Rankings

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64,107
World Rank
413
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Water Resource | Surface Water Hydrology | Droughts | Hydroinformatics | Earth System Modelin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,110
  • Last 5 Years
    9,115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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Rankings

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70,513
World Rank
447
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Electroanalytical Chemistry | Sensors and biosensors | Electrochemical studies of batteries and solar cel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,963
  • Last 5 Years
    8,551
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.571
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Rankings

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78,283
World Rank
495
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,768
  • Last 5 Years
    6,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.483
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Rankings

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90,696
World Rank
583
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Heterogeneous and Homogeneous Catalysis Asymmetrc Chem | Cat | Auto docking | Nano Tech | Industerial Chem

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,208
  • Last 5 Years
    2,942
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.241
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Rankings

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99,180
World Rank
665
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Welding Metallurgy | Advanced Materials | Materials Characterization | Surface Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,316
  • Last 5 Years
    7,062
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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Rankings

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102,602
World Rank
691
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,988
  • Last 5 Years
    8,868
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.807
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Rankings

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106,323
World Rank
719
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Reinforced Concrete Structures | Concrete Technology | Strengthening of RC Structures with FRP Composite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,659
  • Last 5 Years
    8,886
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.834
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Rankings

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108,342
World Rank
732
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanogenerator | Energy Harvesting | Nanobiosensor | Nanomotors | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,485
  • Last 5 Years
    5,937
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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Rankings

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112,030
World Rank
766
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymer Chemistry | Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) | Drug Delivery System | Nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,187
  • Last 5 Years
    7,646
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.751
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Rankings

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112,301
World Rank
769
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Genetics and Biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,164
  • Last 5 Years
    5,963
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.587
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Rankings

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116,604
World Rank
800
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
High entropy alloys | Sever plastic deformation | Crystallographic texture | Composit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,838
  • Last 5 Years
    4,934
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.502
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Rankings

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121,538
World Rank
842
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
Soil pollution | Water pollution | Agronomy | Waste Mangement | Solute transport in soi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,476
  • Last 5 Years
    4,362
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.460
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Rankings

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122,463
World Rank
850
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
Soil Science | pedology | soil surve

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,415
  • Last 5 Years
    6,709
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.713
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Rankings

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123,474
World Rank
862
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Electrocatalytic degradation | Anodic oxidation | Anodic & Cathodic deposition | Corrosio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,345
  • Last 5 Years
    5,710
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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Rankings

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128,293
World Rank
904
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Hot and Cold Deformation of Metals | Thermomechanical Processing | Development of New Technology for Mass Production of Nano Grai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,029
  • Last 5 Years
    3,816
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.423
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Rankings

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131,094
World Rank
929
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Transport phenomena | Nanotechnology | Microchannel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,858
  • Last 5 Years
    3,976
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.449
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Rankings

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132,608
World Rank
943
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Advanced Materials | Nanomaterials | Process Simulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,765
  • Last 5 Years
    4,808
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.549
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Rankings

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138,656
World Rank
984
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymeric fibers | Nanofibers | Textiles& medical textile

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,424
  • Last 5 Years
    3,825
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.454
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Rankings

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152,202
World Rank
1,111
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Novel Materials (Synthesis | Development | Processing | Analysis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,730
  • Last 5 Years
    3,445
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.446
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