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Highly Cited Researchers 25 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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1,872
World Rank
38
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
Natuurkund

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    146,705
  • Last 5 Years
    102,557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.699
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,346
World Rank
49
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Gravitational wave detection | precision measuremen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    130,097
  • Last 5 Years
    90,106
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.693
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,543
World Rank
56
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    124,998
  • Last 5 Years
    61,427
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,185
World Rank
71
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Waves | Interferometry | Simulations of Optical System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    111,387
  • Last 5 Years
    85,784
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.770
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,234
World Rank
73
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
gravitational wave astronom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    110,485
  • Last 5 Years
    83,783
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,717
World Rank
80
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics | Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    102,446
  • Last 5 Years
    75,800
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.740
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,499
World Rank
107
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Astronomy | Astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81,359
  • Last 5 Years
    64,290
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.790
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,900
World Rank
116
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,215
  • Last 5 Years
    65,753
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.841
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,913
World Rank
117
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics | fundamental physics | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    78,117
  • Last 5 Years
    48,978
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,530
World Rank
167
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    67,094
  • Last 5 Years
    12,922
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.193
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,168
World Rank
1,097
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Particle phenomenology | computer algebra | computational physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,335
  • Last 5 Years
    5,735
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.257
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,543
World Rank
1,104
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,186
  • Last 5 Years
    11,325
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.510
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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51,714
World Rank
1,361
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,903
  • Last 5 Years
    5,492
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.291
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Rankings

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79,668
World Rank
2,017
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,559
  • Last 5 Years
    2,267
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.167
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Rankings

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214,083
World Rank
4,906
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
theoretical physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,505
  • Last 5 Years
    712
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.129
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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248,648
World Rank
5,492
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics | QCD | Parton Distribution Functions | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,700
  • Last 5 Years
    4,533
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.964
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Rankings

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382,221
World Rank
7,796
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
computer algebra | theoretical physics | artificial intelligence | combinatorial problem

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,841
  • Last 5 Years
    2,200
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.774
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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439,208
World Rank
8,690
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Neutrino Astronomy | VHE and HE gamma-ray astronomy | Astroparticle physics | Dark Matte

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,361
  • Last 5 Years
    2,125
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.900
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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667,423
World Rank
11,925
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
neutrino physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,225
  • Last 5 Years
    1,223
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.998
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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903,606
World Rank
15,090
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
pQCD | QFT | EW | LTD | Higg

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    648
  • Last 5 Years
    567
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.875
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Rankings

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1,059,526
World Rank
17,329
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Physics
dark matter | early universe physics | long-lived particles | sterile neutrino

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    449
  • Last 5 Years
    444
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,202,296
World Rank
19,234
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    327
  • Last 5 Years
    131
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,356,628
World Rank
20,897
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Distributed Systems | Model Checking | Formal Verification | Systems Modeling | UM

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    239
  • Last 5 Years
    127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,560,567
World Rank
22,721
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Gravitational waves detecto

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    163
  • Last 5 Years
    161
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.988
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,092,839
World Rank
25,809
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
Neutrino physics | Neutrino oscillations | Hadron physics | Compton scattering | Pion photoproductio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.769
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