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Highly Cited Researchers 222 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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33,465
World Rank
283
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Instruments and Biological Science

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,857
  • Last 5 Years
    15,703
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.607
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Rankings

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56,339
World Rank
580
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,743
  • Last 5 Years
    8,596
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,956
World Rank
1,996
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Environmental Geochemistry | Hydrogeochemistry | Groundwater Pollution | Health risk assessmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,926
  • Last 5 Years
    8,279
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.928
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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189,667
World Rank
3,396
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemical toxicology | Immunodiagnostics | Natural products | Nano-biocomposite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,239
  • Last 5 Years
    2,321
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.372
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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209,319
World Rank
3,925
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Molecular Biology | Transgenics | Functional Genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,640
  • Last 5 Years
    1,471
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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230,333
World Rank
4,529
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Material science | nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,107
  • Last 5 Years
    4,020
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.787
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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245,473
World Rank
4,988
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Molecular Genetics | Plant Biotechnology | Bioinformatics and bioremediatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,772
  • Last 5 Years
    3,162
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.663
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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263,315
World Rank
5,557
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Wildlife and Conservation Biology | Animal Systematics and Taxonomy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,423
  • Last 5 Years
    1,837
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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276,988
World Rank
6,000
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Molecular Biology | Genomics | Plant Genetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,181
  • Last 5 Years
    1,570
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.376
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Rankings

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287,823
World Rank
6,366
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Material science | Photocatalysis | Fluorescence | Sensors | Biological activit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,001
  • Last 5 Years
    3,317
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.829
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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289,134
World Rank
6,408
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
Condensed Matter Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,981
  • Last 5 Years
    1,187
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.298
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Rankings

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310,480
World Rank
7,139
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Thin films | nano materials | core-shell nanostructures | multiferroic materials | gas sensors

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,664
  • Last 5 Years
    2,781
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.759
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Rankings

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316,347
World Rank
7,326
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Stress biology | brassinosteroids & Molecular Plant Physiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,586
  • Last 5 Years
    1,078
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.301
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Rankings

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337,017
World Rank
8,051
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
heat and mass transfer of multiple (Newtonian and non-Newtonian) fluids | numerical techniques using Finite differences | finite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,323
  • Last 5 Years
    2,524
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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363,091
World Rank
8,970
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Inorganic Chemistry | Analytical Chemistry | Material Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,034
  • Last 5 Years
    1,544
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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Rankings

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368,836
World Rank
9,168
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Materials Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,976
  • Last 5 Years
    921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.309
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Rankings

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393,819
World Rank
10,032
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Biotechnology | Molecular Biology | Secondary metabolites | Somatic hybridization | Cereals and medicinal plant researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,738
  • Last 5 Years
    890
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.325
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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404,906
World Rank
10,474
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
ferroelectrics | impedance | dielectric | pyroelectric | piezoelectri

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,639
  • Last 5 Years
    1,099
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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416,929
World Rank
10,898
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,538
  • Last 5 Years
    1,432
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.564
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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421,325
World Rank
11,077
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Mycology | Plant Pathology | Biodiversity

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,503
  • Last 5 Years
    900
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.360
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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421,690
World Rank
11,087
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Plant Probiotics and Biosurfactants | Microbiome Research for Human and Plant Healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,500
  • Last 5 Years
    1,417
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.567
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Rankings

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429,817
World Rank
11,408
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Heterogeneous catalysis | nanomaterials | photocatalysis | hydrogen energy | biomass to value added fuels

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,437
  • Last 5 Years
    855
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.351
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Rankings

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457,685
World Rank
12,467
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Organosulfur Chemistry | Photoredox Catalysis | Nickel-Catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,234
  • Last 5 Years
    993
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.444
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Rankings

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471,756
World Rank
12,986
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Human Genetics/ Medical Genetics | Protein and Molecular analyses of diseases related to eye | gastrointestinal tract | bone cardio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,141
  • Last 5 Years
    973
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.454
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Rankings

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498,914
World Rank
14,063
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Environmental Geochemistry | Aquatic chemistry | Soil chemistry | Mineral Exploratio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,975
  • Last 5 Years
    1,458
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.738
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