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Highly Cited Researchers 171 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
57,083
World Rank
113
Country Rank
1
University
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1
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
remediation | environmental nanotechnology and chemistry | ecotoxicology | sewage sludge | biocha
remediation | environmental nanotechnology and chemistry | ecotoxicology | sewage sludge | biocha
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Total17,592
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Last 5 Years12,505
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Last 5 Years / Total0.711
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
87,815
World Rank
183
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total12,560
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Last 5 Years11,644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.927
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
117,525
World Rank
279
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total9,784
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Last 5 Years9,676
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
149,598
World Rank
394
Country Rank
4
University
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4
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Total7,865
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Last 5 Years2,639
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Last 5 Years / Total0.336
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,370
World Rank
426
Country Rank
5
University
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5
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Total7,531
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Last 5 Years2,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.323
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
170,422
World Rank
491
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total6,942
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Last 5 Years1,671
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
176,340
World Rank
510
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total6,714
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Last 5 Years5,141
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Last 5 Years / Total0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
190,678
World Rank
582
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total6,214
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Last 5 Years1,244
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Last 5 Years / Total0.200
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
195,379
World Rank
604
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total6,065
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Last 5 Years755
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Last 5 Years / Total0.124
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
195,707
World Rank
608
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total6,055
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Last 5 Years3,314
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Last 5 Years / Total0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
272,624
World Rank
998
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
sol gel | hybrid materials | porous materials | surface functionalization | sensin
sol gel | hybrid materials | porous materials | surface functionalization | sensin
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Total4,263
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Last 5 Years2,256
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Last 5 Years / Total0.529
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
295,633
World Rank
1,143
Country Rank
12
University
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12
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Total3,885
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Last 5 Years1,801
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
319,717
World Rank
1,311
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Others
surface science | phase transitions | computer simulations | adsorption | statistical thermodynamic
surface science | phase transitions | computer simulations | adsorption | statistical thermodynamic
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Total3,548
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Last 5 Years508
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Last 5 Years / Total0.143
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
454,998
World Rank
2,386
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total2,256
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Last 5 Years1,046
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
558,824
World Rank
3,421
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total1,662
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Last 5 Years1,221
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Last 5 Years / Total0.735
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
586,214
World Rank
3,723
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
physical chemistry | chemical physics | positron annihilation | material scienc
physical chemistry | chemical physics | positron annihilation | material scienc
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Total1,539
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Last 5 Years644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.418
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
614,201
World Rank
4,045
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Decision sciences | risk-taking | emotions | moral judgment
Decision sciences | risk-taking | emotions | moral judgment
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Total1,423
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Last 5 Years1,389
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Last 5 Years / Total0.976
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
625,929
World Rank
4,209
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Education / Foreign Language Education
foreign language teaching | Computer-Assisted Language Learnin
foreign language teaching | Computer-Assisted Language Learnin
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Total1,378
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Last 5 Years666
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Last 5 Years / Total0.483
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
656,115
World Rank
4,565
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,267
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Last 5 Years1,214
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Last 5 Years / Total0.958
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
707,663
World Rank
5,211
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physics | Theoretical Physics | Quantum Dynamics | Topological Material
Condensed Matter Physics | Theoretical Physics | Quantum Dynamics | Topological Material
Citation Metrics
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Total1,101
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Last 5 Years735
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Last 5 Years / Total0.668
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
722,539
World Rank
5,410
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total1,058
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Last 5 Years363
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Last 5 Years / Total0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
732,847
World Rank
5,544
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
ICT | Information Systems | E-business | E-learning | Cybersecurit
ICT | Information Systems | E-business | E-learning | Cybersecurit
Citation Metrics
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Total1,028
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Last 5 Years993
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Last 5 Years / Total0.966
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
761,722
World Rank
5,959
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total951
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Last 5 Years562
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Last 5 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
768,152
World Rank
6,052
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
sustainable food systems | consumer behaviour | ekonomia | zarządzanie jakością i bezpieczeństwem żywnośc
sustainable food systems | consumer behaviour | ekonomia | zarządzanie jakością i bezpieczeństwem żywnośc
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Total934
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Last 5 Years785
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Last 5 Years / Total0.840
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
820,876
World Rank
6,834
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total809
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Last 5 Years455
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Last 5 Years / Total0.562
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