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Highly Cited Researchers 1.555 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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1,919
World Rank
4
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatric Intensive Care
Pediatric Critical Care | Vaccination | Critical Thinking | LLMs | Paediatric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    145,368
  • Last 5 Years
    137,984
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.949
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Rankings

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3,386
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Chemistry | Environmental Engineering | Green Chemistry | Chemical Engineering | Water Treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    108,276
  • Last 5 Years
    77,290
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.714
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Rankings

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5,618
World Rank
16
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Headache and strok

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,639
  • Last 5 Years
    73,925
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.917
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Rankings

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5,964
World Rank
18
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Critical care | sepsis | MERS | COVID-19 | nutrition

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    77,985
  • Last 5 Years
    58,067
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.745
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Rankings

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6,265
World Rank
22
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Neonatology
pediatrics and neonatolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    75,673
  • Last 5 Years
    65,183
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.861
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,622
World Rank
32
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Data Compression | Information Security | E-Commerc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,802
  • Last 5 Years
    38,566
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,660
World Rank
49
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Waste water treatment | Extraction | Chromatography | Material Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,360
  • Last 5 Years
    32,660
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.704
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Rankings

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15,372
World Rank
53
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
chromatography | mass spectrometry | nanomaterials | microextraction | environment

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,128
  • Last 5 Years
    32,770
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,298
World Rank
61
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,098
  • Last 5 Years
    26,287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.656
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Rankings

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17,658
World Rank
62
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Cybersecurity | AI for Cybersecurity | Digital Authentication | IoT Security | Security and Privac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,515
  • Last 5 Years
    27,133
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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Rankings

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23,878
World Rank
71
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Production and Postharvest Horticulture | Pomology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,514
  • Last 5 Years
    24,185
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.744
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Rankings

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25,832
World Rank
79
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Smart Health | Internet of Things | Multimedia Systems | Cloud Networkin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,857
  • Last 5 Years
    26,126
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.847
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Rankings

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30,219
World Rank
89
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine learning | artificial intelligence | signal processing | image processing | speech recognitio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,779
  • Last 5 Years
    23,184
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.835
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Rankings

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31,744
World Rank
91
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
X-ray Single Crystal Structure Determination | Natural Products and Absolute Configurations | Phase Transitions | Supramolecular Networks | Organic and Organometalic compounds

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,863
  • Last 5 Years
    5,248
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.195
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Rankings

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31,880
World Rank
92
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiology
Physiological Fungal Ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,783
  • Last 5 Years
    17,092
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.638
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,916
World Rank
94
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,672
  • Last 5 Years
    17,641
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,926
World Rank
111
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,722
  • Last 5 Years
    20,626
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.869
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Rankings

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38,147
World Rank
112
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9917-275

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,630
  • Last 5 Years
    19,566
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.828
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,774
World Rank
114
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanoporous Advance material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,350
  • Last 5 Years
    19,581
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.839
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,141
World Rank
117
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Bacteriology
Applied and Environmental Microbiology | Biotechnology | Environmental Health | Environmental Studie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,196
  • Last 5 Years
    18,878
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.814
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,904
World Rank
122
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiology
Phisiology | Diabetes Mellitus | Occupational and Environmental Health Sciences | Medical Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,888
  • Last 5 Years
    19,982
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.873
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Rankings

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40,081
World Rank
125
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Microbe Interactio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,811
  • Last 5 Years
    19,817
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.869
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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40,432
World Rank
127
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Cloud/Edge Computing | Internet-of-Things | Cyber Security | Big Dat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,670
  • Last 5 Years
    17,691
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.780
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Rankings

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43,452
World Rank
142
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Pediatrics | Allergy | Immunology | Genetics | Asthm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,536
  • Last 5 Years
    12,098
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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Rankings

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45,013
World Rank
148
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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