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Highly Cited Researchers 185 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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6,625
World Rank
3,039
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Business & Management / Marketing
competitive strategy | marketing capability | e-business | technological capability | technology diffusio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,841
  • Last 5 Years
    29,728
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.408
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Rankings

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30,102
World Rank
13,311
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
quantum mechanics | quantum chemistry | molecular dynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,831
  • Last 5 Years
    4,689
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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105,847
World Rank
41,184
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Numerical Relativity | Theoretical Astrophysics | High Performance Computin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,703
  • Last 5 Years
    6,192
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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181,326
World Rank
65,300
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,524
  • Last 5 Years
    3,652
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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202,204
World Rank
71,545
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,847
  • Last 5 Years
    1,199
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.205
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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225,422
World Rank
78,303
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Pharmacology of Cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,225
  • Last 5 Years
    1,560
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.299
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Rankings

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248,531
World Rank
85,096
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Business & Management / Strategic Management
Managing IS Development Process | E-Commerce | Global Sourcing | E-Government | Global I

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,709
  • Last 5 Years
    2,416
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.513
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Rankings

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289,120
World Rank
96,680
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
Low back pain and breath control | yoga | landing biomechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,981
  • Last 5 Years
    1,753
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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Rankings

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291,207
World Rank
97,250
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Psychology
clinical psychology | personality disorders | psychotherapy research | suicidality | attachmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,948
  • Last 5 Years
    1,851
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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296,688
World Rank
98,798
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Microbiology | Antimicrobial Resistance/Susceptibility | Antimicrobial Drug

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,863
  • Last 5 Years
    1,057
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.274
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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298,720
World Rank
99,384
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
Knowledge Management | Information Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,832
  • Last 5 Years
    796
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.208
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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325,015
World Rank
106,730
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
radicals | kinetics | water properties | spectroscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,474
  • Last 5 Years
    756
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.218
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Rankings

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337,540
World Rank
110,116
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Infection Epidemiology | Antimicrobial Resistance | Food Safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,317
  • Last 5 Years
    2,312
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.697
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Rankings

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400,026
World Rank
127,264
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Psychology
implicit learning | cultural psychology | psychometrics | developmental psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,683
  • Last 5 Years
    346
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.129
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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405,747
World Rank
128,812
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Education / Mathematics and Science Education
information retrieval | scientometrics | information technology | information science education | research method

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,632
  • Last 5 Years
    850
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.323
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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407,920
World Rank
129,378
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,613
  • Last 5 Years
    983
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.376
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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432,662
World Rank
136,079
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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434,881
World Rank
136,689
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Animal Science
Animal Behavior | Behavioral Ecology | Color Perception | Evolution | Ornitholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,398
  • Last 5 Years
    939
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.392
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Rankings

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437,971
World Rank
137,537
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
fraudulent financial reportin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,374
  • Last 5 Years
    1,779
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.749
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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451,604
World Rank
141,240
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Veterinary Epidemiology | Disease Surveillance | Wildlife Epidemiology | GI

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,276
  • Last 5 Years
    1,452
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.638
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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456,191
World Rank
142,418
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychotherapy | Personality Assessment | Attachment | Meta-Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,244
  • Last 5 Years
    943
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.420
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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461,951
World Rank
143,947
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ornithology | evolution | systematics | biogeograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,206
  • Last 5 Years
    591
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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Rankings

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488,686
World Rank
150,947
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Psychology
parenting | anxiety | independence | disruptive behavior in children | elimination disorder

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,036
  • Last 5 Years
    650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.319
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Rankings

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500,865
World Rank
154,103
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
TESOL | Culturally Responsive Teaching | Flipped Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,964
  • Last 5 Years
    1,150
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.586
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Rankings

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508,800
World Rank
156,195
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Latin Americ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,919
  • Last 5 Years
    726
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.378
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