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Highly Cited Researchers 497 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
232,974
World Rank
254
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Optimization | Artificial Intelligence | Computational Intelligenc
Optimization | Artificial Intelligence | Computational Intelligenc
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Total5,040
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Last 5 Years5,005
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Last 5 Years / Total0.993
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
243,653
World Rank
273
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Agriculture | Animal Science | Animal breeding | genetics and genomics | bioinformatic
Agriculture | Animal Science | Animal breeding | genetics and genomics | bioinformatic
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Total4,805
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Last 5 Years2,633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
267,942
World Rank
326
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total4,408
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Last 5 Years2,642
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Last 5 Years / Total0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
270,834
World Rank
332
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food Chemistry | Industrial Chemistry | Environmental chemistr
Food Chemistry | Industrial Chemistry | Environmental chemistr
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Total4,283
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Last 5 Years2,316
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Last 5 Years / Total0.541
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
401,399
World Rank
727
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Liberal Political Ecology | Security Studies | Gender & Developmen
Liberal Political Ecology | Security Studies | Gender & Developmen
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Total2,670
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Last 5 Years2,023
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Last 5 Years / Total0.758
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
455,150
World Rank
942
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,251
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Last 5 Years1,326
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Last 5 Years / Total0.589
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,415
World Rank
1,044
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total2,100
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Last 5 Years969
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Last 5 Years / Total0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
495,621
World Rank
1,123
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total2,070
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Last 5 Years2,033
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Last 5 Years / Total0.982
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
531,081
World Rank
1,316
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
FinanceFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceCapital StructureFinance ManagementBanking and FinanceFin
FinanceFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceCapital StructureFinance ManagementBanking and FinanceFin
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Total1,795
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Last 5 Years1,715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.955
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
537,275
World Rank
1,350
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Physics
Radiation Shielding Glasses | Optical Materials | Polymer Materials | General Materials and Radiatio
Radiation Shielding Glasses | Optical Materials | Polymer Materials | General Materials and Radiatio
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Total1,763
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Last 5 Years1,654
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Last 5 Years / Total0.938
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
630,173
World Rank
1,945
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total1,360
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Last 5 Years556
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
685,176
World Rank
2,475
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Waste Management and Pollution Contro
Waste Management and Pollution Contro
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Total1,169
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Last 5 Years649
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Last 5 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
696,436
World Rank
2,589
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition
Soil Science | Environmental Digital Modellin
Soil Science | Environmental Digital Modellin
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Total1,134
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Last 5 Years612
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Last 5 Years / Total0.540
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
700,954
World Rank
2,642
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total1,120
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Last 5 Years835
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Last 5 Years / Total0.746
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
711,661
World Rank
2,759
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total1,108
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Last 5 Years800
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Last 5 Years / Total0.722
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
696,249
World Rank
2,586
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total1,134
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Last 5 Years1,128
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
736,319
World Rank
3,097
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total1,046
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Last 5 Years715
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Last 5 Years / Total0.684
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
753,483
World Rank
3,339
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total976
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Last 5 Years293
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
765,224
World Rank
3,514
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Chemical engineering | Environmental engineering | Nanomaterials | Photocatalysi
Chemical engineering | Environmental engineering | Nanomaterials | Photocatalysi
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Total940
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Last 5 Years891
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Last 5 Years / Total0.948
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
771,003
World Rank
3,616
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Infectious Diseases
A research fellow of Infectious Diseases &Public Health. My experience is in the study of the public health consequences of inf
A research fellow of Infectious Diseases &Public Health. My experience is in the study of the public health consequences of inf
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Total925
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Last 5 Years420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
774,229
World Rank
3,664
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total918
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Last 5 Years293
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Last 5 Years / Total0.319
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
778,574
World Rank
3,731
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total907
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Last 5 Years522
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Last 5 Years / Total0.576
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
787,655
World Rank
3,867
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total885
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Last 5 Years369
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Last 5 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
792,641
World Rank
3,939
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Business & Management / Business Administration
Management Accounting | international accounting | Financial reporting | Finance and Researc
Management Accounting | international accounting | Financial reporting | Finance and Researc
Citation Metrics
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Total873
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Last 5 Years478
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Last 5 Years / Total0.548
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
792,430
World Rank
3,941
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Cybersecurity | Information Systems | Distributed Systems | public key infrastructure (PKI
Cybersecurity | Information Systems | Distributed Systems | public key infrastructure (PKI
Citation Metrics
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Total872
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Last 5 Years713
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Last 5 Years / Total0.818
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