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Highly Cited Researchers 276 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
4,898
World Rank
3
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Ophthalmology
ophthalmology | genomics | stem cell | artificial intelligence | translational medicin
ophthalmology | genomics | stem cell | artificial intelligence | translational medicin
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Total87,033
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Last 5 Years48,233
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,915
World Rank
21
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total21,687
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Last 5 Years9,709
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,278
World Rank
24
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nano-materials | 2D Materials | Single-atom catalysts | Electron microscopy | Catalysi
Nano-materials | 2D Materials | Single-atom catalysts | Electron microscopy | Catalysi
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Total19,616
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Last 5 Years18,028
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Last 5 Years / Total0.919
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,246
World Rank
31
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total15,889
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Last 5 Years7,403
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Last 5 Years / Total0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,161
World Rank
32
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total15,726
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Last 5 Years9,019
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Last 5 Years / Total0.574
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,902
World Rank
33
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Discrete event Systems | Petri net theory and applications | Scheduling | Intelligent transportation system
Discrete event Systems | Petri net theory and applications | Scheduling | Intelligent transportation system
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Total14,590
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Last 5 Years7,329
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Last 5 Years / Total0.502
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,445
World Rank
37
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total11,689
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Last 5 Years8,628
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Last 5 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,816
World Rank
41
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total11,256
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Last 5 Years9,706
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Last 5 Years / Total0.862
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
110,976
World Rank
45
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total10,270
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Last 5 Years8,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,292
World Rank
52
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total8,281
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Last 5 Years6,448
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Last 5 Years / Total0.779
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
142,524
World Rank
53
Country Rank
11
University
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11
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Total8,215
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Last 5 Years6,352
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Last 5 Years / Total0.773
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
166,314
World Rank
57
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Work-Family Conflict | Self-Service Technologies | Training Effectiveness | Hospitality Managemen
Work-Family Conflict | Self-Service Technologies | Training Effectiveness | Hospitality Managemen
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Total7,093
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Last 5 Years4,336
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,161
World Rank
58
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total6,940
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Last 5 Years5,826
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Last 5 Years / Total0.839
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
187,369
World Rank
63
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total6,316
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Last 5 Years4,034
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Last 5 Years / Total0.639
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,065
World Rank
68
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total5,674
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Last 5 Years2,244
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Last 5 Years / Total0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
226,912
World Rank
76
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total5,188
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Last 5 Years2,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.437
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
229,146
World Rank
77
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Smart Materials | Biomimetic materials | Stretchable photonics/electronics | Structural color | Wrinkling instabilities
Smart Materials | Biomimetic materials | Stretchable photonics/electronics | Structural color | Wrinkling instabilities
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Total5,134
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Last 5 Years4,537
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Last 5 Years / Total0.884
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
248,861
World Rank
81
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total4,702
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Last 5 Years2,318
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Last 5 Years / Total0.493
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
259,409
World Rank
82
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Multimodal Information Processing | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learnin
Computer Vision | Multimodal Information Processing | Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learnin
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Total4,497
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Last 5 Years3,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.817
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
266,726
World Rank
85
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total4,361
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Last 5 Years1,725
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Last 5 Years / Total0.396
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
273,413
World Rank
88
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total4,244
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Last 5 Years769
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Last 5 Years / Total0.181
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
277,123
World Rank
89
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
planetary and lunar research | astrophysics | fluid dynamics | computatio
planetary and lunar research | astrophysics | fluid dynamics | computatio
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Total4,179
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Last 5 Years743
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Last 5 Years / Total0.178
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
282,354
World Rank
90
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
STEP Perpetual Learning | Inconsistency-induced Learning | Machine Learning | Software Engineerin
STEP Perpetual Learning | Inconsistency-induced Learning | Machine Learning | Software Engineerin
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Total4,090
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Last 5 Years1,535
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Last 5 Years / Total0.375
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
304,240
World Rank
94
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
natural product chemistry | pharmacology | organic chemistr
natural product chemistry | pharmacology | organic chemistr
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Total3,752
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Last 5 Years2,172
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Last 5 Years / Total0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
304,708
World Rank
95
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total3,745
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Last 5 Years2,574
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Last 5 Years / Total0.687
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