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Highly Cited Researchers 448 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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477
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    272,127
  • Last 5 Years
    203,259
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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602
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,928
World Rank
49
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    99,747
  • Last 5 Years
    22,302
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.224
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,601
World Rank
65
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Photocatalysis | Solar energy conversion | Photofunctional Materials | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    90,500
  • Last 5 Years
    46,816
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,472
World Rank
82
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | Surface Science | Supramolecular Chemistry | Molecular Recognition | Self-assembl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    74,052
  • Last 5 Years
    27,756
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.375
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,596
World Rank
110
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Magnetic Materials | Physical Metallurgy | Atom Probe Tomograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,929
  • Last 5 Years
    24,902
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,694
World Rank
126
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Layered compounds | 2D materials | nanosheet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,494
  • Last 5 Years
    20,268
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.353
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,100
World Rank
222
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
SEO | web development and web desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,904
  • Last 5 Years
    18,557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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Rankings

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18,356
World Rank
225
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
電子顕微鏡、無機材料、ナノ材

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,561
  • Last 5 Years
    12,351
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.320
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Rankings

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21,470
World Rank
277
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | Materials Chemistry | Nano Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,778
  • Last 5 Years
    17,188
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.494
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Rankings

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23,890
World Rank
320
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
powder processing | multi-functional ceramic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,507
  • Last 5 Years
    12,170
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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Rankings

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24,576
World Rank
330
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Functional Chromophores | Photophysics | Organocatalysis | Sensin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,905
  • Last 5 Years
    11,542
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,426
World Rank
372
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,671
  • Last 5 Years
    20,636
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.695
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,969
World Rank
385
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,285
  • Last 5 Years
    12,483
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,748
World Rank
477
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Solid-state battery Solid electrolyt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,755
  • Last 5 Years
    9,608
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,598
World Rank
488
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Magnetic Materials | Electron Microscopy | Atom Probe Tomograph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,305
  • Last 5 Years
    12,524
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.495
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Rankings

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39,673
World Rank
572
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Spintronics | Spin caloritronics | Thermoelectric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,978
  • Last 5 Years
    11,209
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,231
World Rank
596
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Battery Materials | Inorganic Chemistry | Electrochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,365
  • Last 5 Years
    15,779
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,537
World Rank
709
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Nanoelectronics | Thin film electronics | graphene | fulleren

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,157
  • Last 5 Years
    7,043
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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Rankings

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51,643
World Rank
796
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell | Solid Oxide Fuel Cells | Fuel Cell | Fuel Cells | Solid State Ionic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,983
  • Last 5 Years
    5,195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.274
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,026
World Rank
829
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Superconductivity | magnetism | high pressure | AI MI | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,609
  • Last 5 Years
    4,768
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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54,339
World Rank
850
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Diamond | Wide bandgap semiconductors | Optoelectronics | Photodetectors | MEM

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,261
  • Last 5 Years
    8,261
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.452
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,027
World Rank
1,035
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Optical materials | Powder technology | Ceramics science | Materials chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,152
  • Last 5 Years
    6,231
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,178
World Rank
1,038
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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65,122
World Rank
1,054
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,936
  • Last 5 Years
    5,683
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.357
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