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Highly Cited Researchers 845 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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2,445
World Rank
91
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
food science | food chemistry | agricultural science | functional foods | food antioxidant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    127,796
  • Last 5 Years
    50,731
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,189
World Rank
341
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
safety and risk engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,275
  • Last 5 Years
    37,962
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.640
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,203
World Rank
643
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,696
  • Last 5 Years
    20,678
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.496
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,064
World Rank
722
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,894
  • Last 5 Years
    13,388
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,588
World Rank
860
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genomic | Epigenomic | and Metabolomic Epidemiology - Osteoarthritis and Complex Disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,600
  • Last 5 Years
    11,480
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,327
World Rank
892
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
6G & RIS & NOMA & ML & quantum | signal identification | optical & underwater comm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,878
  • Last 5 Years
    26,825
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.792
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,380
World Rank
1,062
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,391
  • Last 5 Years
    14,785
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.486
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,930
World Rank
1,575
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
geochemistry | materials science | radiogenic isotopes | accessory minerals | geochronolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,693
  • Last 5 Years
    11,011
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,614
World Rank
1,602
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Hereditary eye disease | hereditary cancer | natural history of hereditary disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,387
  • Last 5 Years
    4,013
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.172
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Rankings

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47,541
World Rank
2,016
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cancer Research | Signaltransduction | Biochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,127
  • Last 5 Years
    5,033
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.250
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Rankings

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50,604
World Rank
2,144
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
CARBOHYDRATE CHEMISTR

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,236
  • Last 5 Years
    6,564
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.341
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Rankings

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53,165
World Rank
2,250
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Eco-physiology | Macroecology | Biodiversity | Conservation Physiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,546
  • Last 5 Years
    13,985
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.754
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Rankings

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58,453
World Rank
2,493
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy | Heat Transfer | Multiphase Flow | Thermodynamic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,269
  • Last 5 Years
    8,620
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.499
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Rankings

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59,069
World Rank
2,522
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Avian Behavior | Ecology + Conservatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,124
  • Last 5 Years
    5,429
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.317
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,406
World Rank
2,707
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Social Science
social enterprise | consumer culture | market dynamics | identity project

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,246
  • Last 5 Years
    4,790
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.295
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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65,074
World Rank
2,779
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Evolutionary ecology of fishe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,923
  • Last 5 Years
    3,809
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.239
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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65,581
World Rank
2,803
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Chemical/Process Engineering | Energy and Environment | Transport Phenomena | Carbon Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,833
  • Last 5 Years
    13,453
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.850
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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66,733
World Rank
2,856
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
hypertension and vascular biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,622
  • Last 5 Years
    3,904
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.250
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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66,746
World Rank
2,858
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,619
  • Last 5 Years
    7,628
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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67,424
World Rank
2,895
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,502
  • Last 5 Years
    2,684
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.173
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,361
World Rank
3,151
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Lipid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,518
  • Last 5 Years
    5,974
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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77,523
World Rank
3,345
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Psychology
early childhood memory | childhood amnesia | child eyewitness memory | narrative structure | social effects on narrativ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,872
  • Last 5 Years
    3,222
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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79,467
World Rank
3,423
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,600
  • Last 5 Years
    6,079
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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79,870
World Rank
3,440
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,545
  • Last 5 Years
    2,319
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.171
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,005
World Rank
3,806
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,522
  • Last 5 Years
    1,383
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.110
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