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Highly Cited Researchers 237 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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16,423
World Rank
609
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Upconversion | lanthanide | rare eart

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,304
  • Last 5 Years
    26,317
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.637
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,281
World Rank
662
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Membrane separation | Mixed-conducting membranes | Graphene | Metal-organic frameworks | Biosensor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,006
  • Last 5 Years
    25,459
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.636
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,931
World Rank
829
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Perovskite | Fuel Cells | ORR | OER | HE

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,300
  • Last 5 Years
    25,188
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.714
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,357
World Rank
1,175
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Fabrication and and applications of two-dimensional (2D) materials | Micro- & Nanopatternin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,943
  • Last 5 Years
    12,402
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.428
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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44,898
World Rank
1,982
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Mixed matrix membranes | Graphene | Pervaporation | Gas separation | Water desalinatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,975
  • Last 5 Years
    16,439
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.784
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,669
World Rank
2,440
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Organic Electronics;Persistent Luminescence | Room-temperature Phosphorescenc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,394
  • Last 5 Years
    15,949
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.867
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,050
World Rank
2,466
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,289
  • Last 5 Years
    10,285
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,624
World Rank
2,493
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
plasmonics | photo(electro)catalysis | Raman scattering | SERS | nanoparticle synthesi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,139
  • Last 5 Years
    8,439
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,871
World Rank
2,502
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Organic and organic/Inorganic hybrid optoelectronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,086
  • Last 5 Years
    14,391
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,742
World Rank
2,699
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
氯离子电池;锂离子/镁电池;电化学储

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,181
  • Last 5 Years
    14,589
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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66,229
World Rank
3,076
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Organic Phosphorescence | Theoretical and Computational Chemistry | Organic Optoelectronic Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,700
  • Last 5 Years
    14,424
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.919
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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68,680
World Rank
3,190
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
membran

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,259
  • Last 5 Years
    10,624
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.696
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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74,379
World Rank
3,462
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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74,522
World Rank
3,471
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Porous materials | adsorption | catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,329
  • Last 5 Years
    8,373
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.584
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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83,542
World Rank
3,946
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,040
  • Last 5 Years
    9,198
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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85,689
World Rank
4,068
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
solid oxide cells | protonic ceramic cells | perovskite oxides | solar cells | water splittin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,773
  • Last 5 Years
    10,421
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.816
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,863
World Rank
4,293
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,289
  • Last 5 Years
    10,423
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.848
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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103,158
World Rank
4,967
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Bioengineering | Biochemical Engineering | Metabolic Engineering | Synthetic Biology | Yarrowia lipolytic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,926
  • Last 5 Years
    7,131
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.653
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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105,840
World Rank
5,116
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
organic photovoltaics | perovskite light emitting-diode

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,690
  • Last 5 Years
    8,134
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.761
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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105,961
World Rank
5,119
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
quantum dots | carbon dots | inorganic-organic assembly | functional materials | optoelectronic application

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,679
  • Last 5 Years
    5,795
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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107,117
World Rank
5,194
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Biostatistics | Epidemiology | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,576
  • Last 5 Years
    6,888
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.651
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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109,018
World Rank
5,320
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Thin films for solar water splitting or solar cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,421
  • Last 5 Years
    4,855
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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119,299
World Rank
5,834
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
zeolite | metal-organic frameworks | membrane | gas separation | microfluidic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,627
  • Last 5 Years
    6,263
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.651
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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124,440
World Rank
6,114
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,269
  • Last 5 Years
    8,080
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.872
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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131,823
World Rank
6,519
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,802
  • Last 5 Years
    5,670
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.644
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