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Highly Cited Researchers 817 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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30,303
World Rank
21
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
Physiotherapy | neck pain | musculoskeletal pain | low back pain | musculoskeletal physical therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,695
  • Last 5 Years
    27,531
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.994
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Rankings

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114,356
World Rank
125
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Remediation | Environmental Engineering | Risk Management | Environmental Nanotechnology | Nanoscale Zerovalent Iro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,006
  • Last 5 Years
    3,683
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.368
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Rankings

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119,227
World Rank
135
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Phytochemistry | Phytopharmaceuticals | Nutraceuticals | Natural Product Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,641
  • Last 5 Years
    8,929
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.926
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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124,624
World Rank
142
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,269
  • Last 5 Years
    1,267
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.137
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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132,445
World Rank
161
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,774
  • Last 5 Years
    4,159
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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148,888
World Rank
197
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
solar energy | energy and climate change | energy and sustainable development | renewable energy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,887
  • Last 5 Years
    2,849
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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237,344
World Rank
368
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Nut technology | Value addition of rice | rice bran | rice bran oil and its co-products | • Chemistry and analysis of food and ag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,948
  • Last 5 Years
    1,946
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.393
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Rankings

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239,552
World Rank
370
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
evidence-based medicine | Health economic | Meta-analysis | Big data analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,899
  • Last 5 Years
    3,898
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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Rankings

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246,099
World Rank
383
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug delivery system | cosmetics | cosmeceuticals | Nanopharmaceutical

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,759
  • Last 5 Years
    2,595
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.545
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Rankings

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298,802
World Rank
503
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
pharmacoepidemiology | pharmacovigilance | patient safety | systematic review | meta-analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,830
  • Last 5 Years
    2,034
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.531
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Rankings

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316,265
World Rank
540
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
Astronomy | Close binary system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,587
  • Last 5 Years
    1,552
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.433
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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385,972
World Rank
730
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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389,232
World Rank
739
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Photocatalysis | Material Science | Surface Science | Material Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,780
  • Last 5 Years
    2,108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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Rankings

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412,867
World Rank
801
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Evidence synthesis | nonpharmacological intervention

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,572
  • Last 5 Years
    1,917
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.745
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Rankings

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431,550
World Rank
871
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
UAV/Drones | Environtronics | GPS/GNSS Remote Sensing | Artificial Intelligence

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,423
  • Last 5 Years
    1,732
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.715
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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447,041
World Rank
921
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Topical and transdermal drug delivery | Pharmaceutical and cosmetic products development | Clinical trial | Pharmaceutics | Cosmeti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,308
  • Last 5 Years
    1,653
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.716
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Rankings

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448,502
World Rank
928
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials characterization | Construction material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,298
  • Last 5 Years
    1,337
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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Rankings

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471,430
World Rank
1,008
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
civil-military relations | human rights | Southeast Asi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,143
  • Last 5 Years
    1,156
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.539
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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476,812
World Rank
1,024
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Medical bacteriolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,109
  • Last 5 Years
    1,288
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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480,196
World Rank
1,038
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,088
  • Last 5 Years
    1,067
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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482,073
World Rank
1,045
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
solid state physics | semiconductors | diamond | III-N semiconductor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,077
  • Last 5 Years
    223
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.107
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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482,300
World Rank
1,046
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Structure elucidation LC-MS analysis | Hyphenated techniqued

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,075
  • Last 5 Years
    1,371
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.661
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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491,782
World Rank
1,084
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Earthquake Engineering | Structural Engineering | Solid Mechanics

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,017
  • Last 5 Years
    1,093
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.542
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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492,255
World Rank
1,088
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,014
  • Last 5 Years
    1,091
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.542
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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492,628
World Rank
1,091
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Parasitology
Forensic Entomology | Medical Entomology | Medical Parasitolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,012
  • Last 5 Years
    695
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.345
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