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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
491
World Rank
7
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total268,530
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Last 5 Years199,928
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Last 5 Years / Total0.745
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
616
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total248,547
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Last 5 Years186,510
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Last 5 Years / Total0.750
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,926
World Rank
49
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Physical Chemistr
Materials Science | Physical Chemistr
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Total99,435
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Last 5 Years22,119
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Last 5 Years / Total0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,640
World Rank
65
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Photocatalysis | Solar energy conversion | Photofunctional Materials | Nanomaterial
Photocatalysis | Solar energy conversion | Photofunctional Materials | Nanomaterial
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Total89,747
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Last 5 Years46,139
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Last 5 Years / Total0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,510
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
Nanomaterials | Surface Science | Supramolecular Chemistry | Molecular Recognition | Self-assembl
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Total73,614
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Last 5 Years27,378
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Last 5 Years / Total0.372
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,645
World Rank
111
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
Materials Science | Materials Science and Engineering | Magnetic Materials | Physical Metallurgy | Atom Probe Tomograph
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Total61,493
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Last 5 Years24,511
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Last 5 Years / Total0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,742
World Rank
127
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Layered compounds | 2D materials | nanosheet
Layered compounds | 2D materials | nanosheet
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Total57,128
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Last 5 Years19,991
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Last 5 Years / Total0.350
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,018
World Rank
222
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total38,904
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Last 5 Years18,557
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,492
World Rank
229
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total38,269
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Last 5 Years12,089
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Last 5 Years / Total0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,681
World Rank
284
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | Materials Chemistry | Nano Energ
Nanomaterials | Materials Chemistry | Nano Energ
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Total34,449
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Last 5 Years16,911
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Last 5 Years / Total0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,994
World Rank
322
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total32,326
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Last 5 Years12,049
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,669
World Rank
330
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total31,711
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Last 5 Years11,403
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Last 5 Years / Total0.360
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,907
World Rank
382
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total29,251
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Last 5 Years20,267
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Last 5 Years / Total0.693
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,317
World Rank
393
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total28,973
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Last 5 Years12,314
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Last 5 Years / Total0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,947
World Rank
481
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total25,575
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Last 5 Years9,463
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Last 5 Years / Total0.370
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,882
World Rank
493
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Magnetic Materials | Electron Microscopy | Atom Probe Tomograph
Magnetic Materials | Electron Microscopy | Atom Probe Tomograph
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Total25,109
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Last 5 Years12,343
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Last 5 Years / Total0.492
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,183
World Rank
582
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total22,720
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Last 5 Years11,015
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Last 5 Years / Total0.485
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,747
World Rank
608
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total22,108
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Last 5 Years15,555
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Last 5 Years / Total0.704
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,786
World Rank
718
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Nanoelectronics | Thin film electronics | graphene | fulleren
Nanoelectronics | Thin film electronics | graphene | fulleren
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Total20,021
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Last 5 Years6,935
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Last 5 Years / Total0.346
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,648
World Rank
799
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total18,921
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Last 5 Years5,152
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Last 5 Years / Total0.272
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,132
World Rank
835
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Superconductivity | magnetism | high pressure | AI MI | machine learnin
Superconductivity | magnetism | high pressure | AI MI | machine learnin
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Total18,533
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Last 5 Years4,707
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Last 5 Years / Total0.254
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,643
World Rank
859
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Diamond | Wide bandgap semiconductors | Optoelectronics | Photodetectors | MEM
Diamond | Wide bandgap semiconductors | Optoelectronics | Photodetectors | MEM
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Total18,135
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Last 5 Years8,143
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Last 5 Years / Total0.449
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,325
World Rank
1,041
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Optical materials | Powder technology | Ceramics science | Materials chemistr
Optical materials | Powder technology | Ceramics science | Materials chemistr
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Total16,045
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Last 5 Years6,145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,507
World Rank
1,045
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total16,012
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Last 5 Years5,310
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Last 5 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
65,488
World Rank
1,063
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total15,834
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Last 5 Years5,585
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Last 5 Years / Total0.353
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