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Highly Cited Researchers 127 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
61,652
World Rank
8
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Photocatalysis | Catalysis | Sensor | Nanomaterial
Photocatalysis | Catalysis | Sensor | Nanomaterial
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Total16,545
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Last 5 Years9,587
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Last 5 Years / Total0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
68,955
World Rank
11
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total15,190
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Last 5 Years8,324
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
78,385
World Rank
12
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
hydrotreating | hydrodesulfurization | sorption | fuel | CO2 captur
hydrotreating | hydrodesulfurization | sorption | fuel | CO2 captur
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Total13,721
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Last 5 Years3,428
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Last 5 Years / Total0.250
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,820
World Rank
16
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Water | Hydrogeochemistry | Geochemical modeling | Isotopes | Geo Statsitic
Water | Hydrogeochemistry | Geochemical modeling | Isotopes | Geo Statsitic
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Total10,422
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Last 5 Years6,744
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Last 5 Years / Total0.647
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
117,091
World Rank
17
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Waste Management | Plastic Solid Waste | Polymerization/Depolymerization Technology | Reactio
Waste Management | Plastic Solid Waste | Polymerization/Depolymerization Technology | Reactio
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Total9,777
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Last 5 Years7,097
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Last 5 Years / Total0.726
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,072
World Rank
20
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Hydroprocessing | Catalysis | Asphaltene | Refining | CC
Hydroprocessing | Catalysis | Asphaltene | Refining | CC
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Total9,351
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Last 5 Years3,820
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,294
World Rank
36
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Metal hydrides | crystal defects | Nanopowders | Nonequilibrium | Amorphous Alloy
Metal hydrides | crystal defects | Nanopowders | Nonequilibrium | Amorphous Alloy
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Total5,336
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Last 5 Years1,603
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,941
World Rank
49
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total4,568
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Last 5 Years2,494
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Last 5 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
269,370
World Rank
53
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
Soil salinization | integrated soil fertility | desertification and land use plannin
Soil salinization | integrated soil fertility | desertification and land use plannin
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Total4,302
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Last 5 Years3,358
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Last 5 Years / Total0.781
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
275,875
World Rank
57
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food Biopolymers | Food Chemistry | Food Packaging | Food Processing | High Pressure Processin
Food Biopolymers | Food Chemistry | Food Packaging | Food Processing | High Pressure Processin
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Total4,187
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Last 5 Years3,244
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Last 5 Years / Total0.775
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
288,192
World Rank
67
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Climate change | Biogeology | Dust | Aeolian | Life science
Climate change | Biogeology | Dust | Aeolian | Life science
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Total3,983
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Last 5 Years2,973
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Last 5 Years / Total0.746
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
310,527
World Rank
74
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total3,653
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Last 5 Years1,251
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
334,827
World Rank
78
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Acrylamide | Food Microbiology | Food Chemistry | Biodegradable Packagin
Acrylamide | Food Microbiology | Food Chemistry | Biodegradable Packagin
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Total3,340
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Last 5 Years2,837
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Last 5 Years / Total0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
341,942
World Rank
81
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total3,255
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Last 5 Years1,706
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Last 5 Years / Total0.524
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
343,037
World Rank
84
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Greenhouse management and environmental control | Plant factory systems | Hydroponics | Soilless cultivation | Advanced LED lightin
Greenhouse management and environmental control | Plant factory systems | Hydroponics | Soilless cultivation | Advanced LED lightin
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Total3,243
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Last 5 Years1,429
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Last 5 Years / Total0.441
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
348,518
World Rank
85
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total3,180
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Last 5 Years2,103
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Last 5 Years / Total0.661
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
371,335
World Rank
95
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Coastal Engineering | Ocean Energy | Breakwaters | Wave force
Coastal Engineering | Ocean Energy | Breakwaters | Wave force
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Total2,942
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Last 5 Years1,611
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,636
World Rank
101
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total2,805
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Last 5 Years1,188
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Last 5 Years / Total0.424
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
405,241
World Rank
108
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Microbiology
Native Desert Plants | Bioprospecting | Desert Agriculture | Drug Discovery | Natural Product
Native Desert Plants | Bioprospecting | Desert Agriculture | Drug Discovery | Natural Product
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Total2,628
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Last 5 Years1,686
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Last 5 Years / Total0.642
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
410,601
World Rank
111
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total2,583
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Last 5 Years1,064
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
411,246
World Rank
113
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total2,577
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Last 5 Years2,082
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Last 5 Years / Total0.808
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
425,839
World Rank
117
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total2,460
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Last 5 Years873
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
459,576
World Rank
133
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Spent catalyst management | Hydrometallurgy | Biohydrometallurg
Spent catalyst management | Hydrometallurgy | Biohydrometallurg
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Total2,214
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Last 5 Years1,319
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Last 5 Years / Total0.596
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
477,018
World Rank
143
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Polymer nanocomposites | natural composite | biodegradable polymers | microfluidics | polymer graftin
Polymer nanocomposites | natural composite | biodegradable polymers | microfluidics | polymer graftin
Citation Metrics
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Total2,102
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Last 5 Years1,036
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Last 5 Years / Total0.493
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
494,649
World Rank
151
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total1,994
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Last 5 Years756
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Last 5 Years / Total0.379
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