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Highly Cited Researchers 437 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
624
World Rank
5
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total247,671
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Last 5 Years109,383
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Last 5 Years / Total0.442
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,607
World Rank
67
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Water Treatment | (Bio)adsorption | Microalgae | Resource recovery | Biocha
Water Treatment | (Bio)adsorption | Microalgae | Resource recovery | Biocha
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Total42,682
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Last 5 Years28,867
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Last 5 Years / Total0.676
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,441
World Rank
103
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total33,773
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Last 5 Years28,168
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Last 5 Years / Total0.834
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,763
World Rank
188
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Innovation ecosystems | Coopetition | Business models | Digital strategy | Sustainable busines
Innovation ecosystems | Coopetition | Business models | Digital strategy | Sustainable busines
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Total22,510
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Last 5 Years17,038
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Last 5 Years / Total0.757
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,451
World Rank
307
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Electrical machines and drives | Power electronic
Electrical machines and drives | Power electronic
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Total16,837
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Last 5 Years8,153
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Last 5 Years / Total0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,801
World Rank
309
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Smart Grids | Power System Operation and Planning | Electricity Markets | Renewable Energie
Smart Grids | Power System Operation and Planning | Electricity Markets | Renewable Energie
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Total16,764
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Last 5 Years11,088
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Last 5 Years / Total0.661
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,378
World Rank
360
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Environmental Biotechnology | Enzymes | Water and Wastewater Treatment | Bioreactors | Bioprocesse
Environmental Biotechnology | Enzymes | Water and Wastewater Treatment | Bioreactors | Bioprocesse
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Total14,988
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Last 5 Years6,271
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Last 5 Years / Total0.418
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,859
World Rank
372
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total14,746
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Last 5 Years3,406
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Last 5 Years / Total0.231
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,800
World Rank
454
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total13,021
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Last 5 Years11,279
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Last 5 Years / Total0.866
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,820
World Rank
474
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
innovation | entrepreneurship | sustainability | international busines
innovation | entrepreneurship | sustainability | international busines
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Total12,656
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Last 5 Years6,092
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Last 5 Years / Total0.481
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,415
World Rank
496
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total12,240
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Last 5 Years4,786
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Last 5 Years / Total0.391
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
94,708
World Rank
521
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
knowledge management | intellectual capital | innovation | creativit
knowledge management | intellectual capital | innovation | creativit
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Total11,762
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Last 5 Years7,932
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Last 5 Years / Total0.674
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,517
World Rank
661
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
metal recovery | secondary resources | electrochemistry | hydrometallurgy | ion-exchang
metal recovery | secondary resources | electrochemistry | hydrometallurgy | ion-exchang
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Total10,071
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Last 5 Years6,615
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Last 5 Years / Total0.657
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
116,477
World Rank
671
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
software engineering | information systems | enterprise systems | #LUTsoftwar
software engineering | information systems | enterprise systems | #LUTsoftwar
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Total9,846
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Last 5 Years5,978
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Last 5 Years / Total0.607
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
126,426
World Rank
742
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Business & Management / Marketing
International Marketing | International Entrepreneurship | International Business | Born Globals | International New Venture
International Marketing | International Entrepreneurship | International Business | Born Globals | International New Venture
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Total9,143
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Last 5 Years4,366
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Last 5 Years / Total0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
128,560
World Rank
754
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Trust | Knowledge | Collaborative innovation | New forms of organizing | Digital platform
Trust | Knowledge | Collaborative innovation | New forms of organizing | Digital platform
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Total9,014
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Last 5 Years3,713
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
135,883
World Rank
790
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical Physics | Spectroscopy | Materials Science | Scientific computin
Theoretical Physics | Spectroscopy | Materials Science | Scientific computin
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Total8,582
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Last 5 Years3,740
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Last 5 Years / Total0.436
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,498
World Rank
818
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Performance management | Service operations management | Sustainable operations | Innovatio
Performance management | Service operations management | Sustainable operations | Innovatio
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Total8,269
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Last 5 Years7,123
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Last 5 Years / Total0.861
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,908
World Rank
824
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy systems modelling | Renewable Energy | Energy Transition | Sustainabilit
Energy systems modelling | Renewable Energy | Energy Transition | Sustainabilit
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Total8,247
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Last 5 Years7,520
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Last 5 Years / Total0.912
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,716
World Rank
851
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total7,994
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Last 5 Years2,380
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
152,498
World Rank
880
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Performance management | Operations management | Digital services | Innovation | Sustainabilit
Performance management | Operations management | Digital services | Innovation | Sustainabilit
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Total7,715
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Last 5 Years6,013
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Last 5 Years / Total0.779
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
153,157
World Rank
888
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Marketing
International Marketing | International Business | International Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Strateg
International Marketing | International Business | International Entrepreneurship | Marketing | Strateg
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Total7,682
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Last 5 Years4,220
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
164,708
World Rank
967
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Pattern Recognition | Machine Vision | Animal Biometric
Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Pattern Recognition | Machine Vision | Animal Biometric
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Total7,159
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Last 5 Years2,347
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Last 5 Years / Total0.328
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,471
World Rank
973
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total7,127
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Last 5 Years3,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
186,761
World Rank
1,104
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Business & Management / Business Administration
Sustainability and business | corporate social responsibility | governance | collective action
Sustainability and business | corporate social responsibility | governance | collective action
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Total6,337
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Last 5 Years3,964
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Last 5 Years / Total0.626
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