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Highly Cited Researchers 670 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
9,138
World Rank
4,236
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total59,369
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Last 5 Years39,987
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Last 5 Years / Total0.674
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,440
World Rank
4,822
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Energy | Nanoscience | Next Generation Solar Photoconversio
Energy | Nanoscience | Next Generation Solar Photoconversio
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Total54,698
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Last 5 Years11,227
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Last 5 Years / Total0.205
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,369
World Rank
5,700
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total49,178
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Last 5 Years16,787
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Last 5 Years / Total0.341
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,679
World Rank
6,274
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biochemicals | Biofuels | Green Chemistry | Lignin | Plastics Recyclin
Biochemicals | Biofuels | Green Chemistry | Lignin | Plastics Recyclin
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Total46,193
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Last 5 Years33,782
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Last 5 Years / Total0.731
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,043
World Rank
6,439
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total45,531
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Last 5 Years11,263
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Last 5 Years / Total0.247
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,733
World Rank
6,752
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Solar energy conversion | Terahertz spectroscopy | Multiple Exciton Generation | Chiralit
Solar energy conversion | Terahertz spectroscopy | Multiple Exciton Generation | Chiralit
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Total44,246
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Last 5 Years23,295
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Last 5 Years / Total0.526
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,838
World Rank
6,793
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Perovskites | Quantum dots | nanocrystals | photovoltaics | quantum dot solar cell
Perovskites | Quantum dots | nanocrystals | photovoltaics | quantum dot solar cell
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Total44,071
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Last 5 Years26,946
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,592
World Rank
7,129
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total42,706
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Last 5 Years9,502
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Last 5 Years / Total0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,177
World Rank
8,664
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total37,420
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Last 5 Years28,666
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Last 5 Years / Total0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,220
World Rank
9,125
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total36,164
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Last 5 Years11,439
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Last 5 Years / Total0.316
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,981
World Rank
11,202
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total31,502
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Last 5 Years7,182
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Last 5 Years / Total0.228
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
25,552
World Rank
11,423
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total31,034
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Last 5 Years16,173
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Last 5 Years / Total0.521
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,405
World Rank
14,237
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Semiconductors | solar cell materials and device
Semiconductors | solar cell materials and device
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Total26,450
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Last 5 Years11,281
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,353
World Rank
15,896
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total24,423
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Last 5 Years8,454
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Last 5 Years / Total0.346
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,519
World Rank
15,954
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total24,335
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Last 5 Years12,724
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,755
World Rank
17,649
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total22,515
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Last 5 Years4,185
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Last 5 Years / Total0.186
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,828
World Rank
17,654
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
defect and alloy theory | materials design | energy materials | transition metal oxide
defect and alloy theory | materials design | energy materials | transition metal oxide
Citation Metrics
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Total22,463
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Last 5 Years10,191
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Last 5 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,767
World Rank
20,666
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total19,762
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Last 5 Years7,360
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Last 5 Years / Total0.372
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,100
World Rank
20,797
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total19,667
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Last 5 Years9,746
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Last 5 Years / Total0.496
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,780
World Rank
21,461
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Energy Systems Analysis | Renewable Energy Integration | Power Systems | Process Systems Engineerin
Energy Systems Analysis | Renewable Energy Integration | Power Systems | Process Systems Engineerin
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Total19,166
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Last 5 Years14,912
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Last 5 Years / Total0.778
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,955
World Rank
21,547
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total19,144
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Last 5 Years5,220
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,071
World Rank
21,599
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total19,109
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Last 5 Years6,853
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,341
World Rank
21,692
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total19,035
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Last 5 Years6,587
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Last 5 Years / Total0.346
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,327
World Rank
22,079
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total18,772
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Last 5 Years10,666
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Last 5 Years / Total0.568
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,885
World Rank
22,303
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Photochemistry | nanoscience | Photophysics | Solar Energy | plasmonic
Photochemistry | nanoscience | Photophysics | Solar Energy | plasmonic
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Total18,618
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Last 5 Years5,698
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Last 5 Years / Total0.306
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