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Highly Cited Researchers 3.908 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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4,551
World Rank
46
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Metabolic engineering | synthetic biology | biochemical engineering | bioprocess engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,852
  • Last 5 Years
    41,321
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.455
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,499
World Rank
64
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,679
  • Last 5 Years
    59,890
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.813
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,927
World Rank
73
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
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Citation Metrics

  • Total
    64,987
  • Last 5 Years
    16,595
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.255
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,497
World Rank
90
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
heterogeneous catalysis | nanoporous materials | CCUS | green chemistry | hydrogen productio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,426
  • Last 5 Years
    12,618
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,889
World Rank
102
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biomaterials | Hydrogels | Adhesion | Catecholamine | Musse

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,893
  • Last 5 Years
    24,451
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,239
World Rank
127
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,578
  • Last 5 Years
    40,600
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.976
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,589
World Rank
130
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nano sensors | Energy device | Electrospun nanofiber

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,061
  • Last 5 Years
    25,075
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,296
World Rank
133
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,985
  • Last 5 Years
    14,456
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,719
World Rank
143
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,973
  • Last 5 Years
    15,003
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,514
World Rank
159
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
machine learning | computational imaging | medical imaging | signal processing | compressed sensin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,732
  • Last 5 Years
    27,654
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.774
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,076
World Rank
185
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,157
  • Last 5 Years
    13,744
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.415
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Rankings

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23,485
World Rank
190
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
neuroscience | synapse | psychiatric disorders | autism spectrum disorders | neurodevelopmenta

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,779
  • Last 5 Years
    12,391
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.378
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Rankings

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23,984
World Rank
192
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
CMOS | Neuromorphic Device | MOSFET | Energy Harvesting | Triboelectric Nanogenerato

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,331
  • Last 5 Years
    15,231
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,002
World Rank
193
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,319
  • Last 5 Years
    14,964
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.463
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,089
World Rank
203
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
Axion dark matter | Precision muon physics | Electric and magnetic dipole moment

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,368
  • Last 5 Years
    14,333
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.457
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,969
World Rank
232
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,348
World Rank
235
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Structural Health Monitoring & Damage Detection | Non-destructive Testing | Sensing Technologie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,950
  • Last 5 Years
    11,578
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.400
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,426
World Rank
237
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,900
  • Last 5 Years
    6,953
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.241
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,880
World Rank
248
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,281
World Rank
252
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Soft electronics | MicroLED | Self-powered sensor | Neuromorphic computing | Laser material interaction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,329
  • Last 5 Years
    15,343
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.542
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,557
World Rank
273
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
polymer | polymer solar cells | polymer electronics | polymer particles | block copolymer

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,496
  • Last 5 Years
    17,017
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.619
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,888
World Rank
286
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,404
World Rank
289
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,409
World Rank
301
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Nanomedicine | Drug Delivery | Biologics | Immunotherap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,857
  • Last 5 Years
    9,249
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.358
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Rankings

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34,542
World Rank
312
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Anti-Corruption | Misinformation | Responsible AI | Applied AI | Computational Social Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,265
  • Last 5 Years
    10,717
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.424
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