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Highly Cited Researchers 17 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
34,704
World Rank
15,206
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total25,183
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Last 5 Years14,955
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Last 5 Years / Total0.594
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,989
World Rank
17,348
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total22,786
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Last 5 Years15,077
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Last 5 Years / Total0.662
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
552,649
World Rank
167,452
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Physical Chemistry | Ionic Liquids | Confined Systems | Vibrational Spectroscop
Physical Chemistry | Ionic Liquids | Confined Systems | Vibrational Spectroscop
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Total1,687
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Last 5 Years546
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Last 5 Years / Total0.324
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
662,538
World Rank
195,203
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total1,242
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Last 5 Years316
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Last 5 Years / Total0.254
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
733,872
World Rank
212,233
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total1,023
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Last 5 Years252
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
844,023
World Rank
236,173
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total758
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Last 5 Years215
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Last 5 Years / Total0.284
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
865,837
World Rank
240,710
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Citation Metrics
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Total715
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Last 5 Years388
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Last 5 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
885,978
World Rank
244,726
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total678
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Last 5 Years567
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Last 5 Years / Total0.836
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,054,267
World Rank
274,670
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Social Sciences / Higher Education Studies
leadership | strategic planning | higher education | underserved students | retentio
leadership | strategic planning | higher education | underserved students | retentio
Citation Metrics
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Total455
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Last 5 Years175
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Last 5 Years / Total0.385
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,063,636
World Rank
276,180
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total445
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Last 5 Years308
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Last 5 Years / Total0.692
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,126,720
World Rank
286,131
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total386
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Last 5 Years147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,150,160
World Rank
289,770
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total366
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Last 5 Years278
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Last 5 Years / Total0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,185,612
World Rank
295,053
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Media Studies | Rhetorical Theory | Journalism | Political Communicatio
Media Studies | Rhetorical Theory | Journalism | Political Communicatio
Citation Metrics
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Total339
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Last 5 Years61
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Last 5 Years / Total0.180
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,322,677
World Rank
314,165
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total255
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Last 5 Years134
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Last 5 Years / Total0.525
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,365,100
World Rank
319,736
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanomaterials | organic synthesis | microscop
Nanomaterials | organic synthesis | microscop
Citation Metrics
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Total235
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Last 5 Years123
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,694,131
World Rank
361,091
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total127
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Last 5 Years54
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Last 5 Years / Total0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,864,720
World Rank
381,593
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total90
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Last 5 Years44
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Last 5 Years / Total0.489
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