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Highly Cited Researchers 1.220 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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143
World Rank
3
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics | High energy physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    370,005
  • Last 5 Years
    175,947
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.476
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,473
World Rank
60
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
asymmetric synthesis | catalysis | organic chemistry | organic synthesis | organometallic chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    91,856
  • Last 5 Years
    10,919
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.119
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,489
World Rank
71
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,464
  • Last 5 Years
    14,285
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.175
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,571
World Rank
96
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle cosmology | quantum field theory | theoretical physics | quantum gravity | modified gravit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,861
  • Last 5 Years
    27,863
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,700
World Rank
99
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Semiconductor devices | Opto electronics | Power devices | High frequency devices | photocathod

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,159
  • Last 5 Years
    18,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.278
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,417
World Rank
108
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
oxidative stress | ferroptosis | cancer prevention | nanomaterials | plasma medicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,543
  • Last 5 Years
    25,791
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,663
World Rank
112
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,415
  • Last 5 Years
    13,660
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,810
World Rank
134
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    53,372
  • Last 5 Years
    30,102
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.564
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,008
World Rank
146
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Cancer Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,934
  • Last 5 Years
    9,099
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.182
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,239
World Rank
152
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Science | Phytohormones | Nitrogen Nutrition | Plant Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,377
  • Last 5 Years
    23,780
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.482
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Rankings

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17,100
World Rank
215
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,274
  • Last 5 Years
    18,691
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,559
World Rank
231
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,190
  • Last 5 Years
    19,431
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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Rankings

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19,027
World Rank
238
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,578
  • Last 5 Years
    16,496
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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Rankings

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19,283
World Rank
244
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,256
  • Last 5 Years
    20,786
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,398
World Rank
246
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,106
  • Last 5 Years
    16,857
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,852
World Rank
253
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational wave physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,526
  • Last 5 Years
    12,120
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,169
World Rank
273
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
elementary particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,024
  • Last 5 Years
    7,416
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.212
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Rankings

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21,454
World Rank
278
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
neurodegeneration | neuroinflammatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,718
  • Last 5 Years
    16,523
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.476
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Rankings

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22,999
World Rank
304
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Developmental Biology | Neuroscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,239
  • Last 5 Years
    4,787
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.144
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,781
World Rank
319
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymer and supramolecular chemistry and chiral material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,516
  • Last 5 Years
    8,705
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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Rankings

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24,119
World Rank
323
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Medical Imaging | Image Processing | Computer Vision | Computer Graphic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,207
  • Last 5 Years
    21,766
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.676
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,630
World Rank
344
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
porous materials | sol-gel | silica | hplc | catalys

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,933
  • Last 5 Years
    8,006
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.259
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,163
World Rank
390
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemistry | organic chemistry | catalysis | asymmetric catalysis | iodin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,081
  • Last 5 Years
    7,526
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.259
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,743
World Rank
403
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Physics
Superconductivity and topological quantum phenomena and topological insulato

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,694
  • Last 5 Years
    7,987
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.278
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Rankings

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29,485
World Rank
416
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology | Endoscopy | Hepatology | Oncolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,196
  • Last 5 Years
    16,405
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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