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Highly Cited Researchers 333 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
13,018
World Rank
39
Country Rank
1
University
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1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plant diversity and evolution | palaeovegetation science | conservation scienc
Plant diversity and evolution | palaeovegetation science | conservation scienc
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Total47,688
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Last 5 Years11,923
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Last 5 Years / Total0.250
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,785
World Rank
139
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total21,736
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Last 5 Years9,963
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Last 5 Years / Total0.458
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,351
World Rank
167
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total19,597
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Last 5 Years3,957
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Last 5 Years / Total0.202
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,741
World Rank
187
Country Rank
4
University
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4
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Conservation biology | megaherbivore ecology | predator prey interactions | ecological histor
Conservation biology | megaherbivore ecology | predator prey interactions | ecological histor
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Total18,130
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Last 5 Years7,879
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Last 5 Years / Total0.435
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,422
World Rank
245
Country Rank
5
University
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5
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Total14,819
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Last 5 Years4,988
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Last 5 Years / Total0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,671
World Rank
249
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total14,624
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Last 5 Years5,257
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,127
World Rank
372
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
estuarine ecology | freshwater inflow requirements | environmental water requirements | salt marsh | mangrove
estuarine ecology | freshwater inflow requirements | environmental water requirements | salt marsh | mangrove
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Total11,034
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Last 5 Years6,383
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Last 5 Years / Total0.578
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,831
World Rank
429
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total10,048
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Last 5 Years2,828
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Last 5 Years / Total0.281
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,922
World Rank
456
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total9,592
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Last 5 Years2,622
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Last 5 Years / Total0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,101
World Rank
468
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Others
Renewable Energy | Active Distribution Networks | Poverty Alleviation by Just Microgrids | CO2 & H2
Renewable Energy | Active Distribution Networks | Poverty Alleviation by Just Microgrids | CO2 & H2
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Total9,440
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Last 5 Years3,003
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,873
World Rank
484
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Mantle Geochemistry | Cosmochemistry | Geology of southern Africa and western North America | Natural philosoph
Mantle Geochemistry | Cosmochemistry | Geology of southern Africa and western North America | Natural philosoph
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Total9,180
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Last 5 Years2,369
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Last 5 Years / Total0.258
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
141,789
World Rank
567
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Textile Engineering
nonwoven | textiles | fibre reinforced compoistes | technical textile
nonwoven | textiles | fibre reinforced compoistes | technical textile
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Total8,253
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Last 5 Years3,938
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
230,735
World Rank
976
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total5,098
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Last 5 Years2,456
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Last 5 Years / Total0.482
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,953
World Rank
992
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Sociology
Literary & Cultural Studies | feminisms | postcolonial theory | slave memory | Female Fear Factor
Literary & Cultural Studies | feminisms | postcolonial theory | slave memory | Female Fear Factor
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Total4,979
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Last 5 Years2,458
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Last 5 Years / Total0.494
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
240,967
World Rank
1,016
Country Rank
15
University
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15
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
marine top predators - behavioural ecology - population ecology - conservation biolog
marine top predators - behavioural ecology - population ecology - conservation biolog
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Total4,868
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Last 5 Years3,054
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Last 5 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
344,463
World Rank
1,567
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total3,236
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Last 5 Years1,290
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Last 5 Years / Total0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
381,934
World Rank
1,752
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecotoxicology | Cyanotoxinology and Cyanotoxicology | Fresh water quality | Phytoremediation | Bio-fertilizer
Ecotoxicology | Cyanotoxinology and Cyanotoxicology | Fresh water quality | Phytoremediation | Bio-fertilizer
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Total2,848
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Last 5 Years919
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Last 5 Years / Total0.323
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
385,486
World Rank
1,769
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total2,815
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Last 5 Years822
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Last 5 Years / Total0.292
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,801
World Rank
1,817
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total2,738
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Last 5 Years1,271
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
406,559
World Rank
1,897
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total2,625
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Last 5 Years1,091
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
416,491
World Rank
1,962
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Vegetation ecology | Fire ecology | Invasive plant biology | Conservation managemen
Vegetation ecology | Fire ecology | Invasive plant biology | Conservation managemen
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Total2,542
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Last 5 Years1,547
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Last 5 Years / Total0.609
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
428,532
World Rank
2,029
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry/Environmental modelling | Ecotoxicology | Persistent organic pollutants | phytoremediatio
Analytical Chemistry/Environmental modelling | Ecotoxicology | Persistent organic pollutants | phytoremediatio
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Total2,446
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Last 5 Years2,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
441,385
World Rank
2,094
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning and Computational Intelligence | Image Processing | Telecommunications | Signal Processing | Engineering Educatio
Machine Learning and Computational Intelligence | Image Processing | Telecommunications | Signal Processing | Engineering Educatio
Citation Metrics
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Total2,349
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Last 5 Years845
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Last 5 Years / Total0.360
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
442,163
World Rank
2,097
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total2,343
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Last 5 Years1,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.611
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
451,962
World Rank
2,146
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total2,274
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Last 5 Years769
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Last 5 Years / Total0.338
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