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Highly Cited Researchers 425 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
456
World Rank
26
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total275,097
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Last 5 Years118,757
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Last 5 Years / Total0.432
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
35,730
World Rank
1,380
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total24,710
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Last 5 Years11,060
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,461
World Rank
1,894
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total19,565
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Last 5 Years16,665
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Last 5 Years / Total0.852
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
58,745
World Rank
2,214
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Networking | Industrial Internet of Things | Wireless Networks | 6
Networking | Industrial Internet of Things | Wireless Networks | 6
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Total17,203
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Last 5 Years7,687
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,674
World Rank
3,917
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total11,269
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Last 5 Years6,964
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Last 5 Years / Total0.618
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
102,456
World Rank
4,035
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total11,002
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Last 5 Years2,682
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Last 5 Years / Total0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,011
World Rank
4,225
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Networking | Security | IoT | Wireless Communication
Networking | Security | IoT | Wireless Communication
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Total10,599
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Last 5 Years3,371
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
111,747
World Rank
4,443
Country Rank
8
University
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8
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Hydraulics | Water resources management | Irrigation | Dissipation and control device
Hydraulics | Water resources management | Irrigation | Dissipation and control device
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Total10,208
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Last 5 Years4,504
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Last 5 Years / Total0.441
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
114,985
World Rank
4,608
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
artificial intelligence | recommender systems | security and privacy | semantic web and linked open data | preference reasonin
artificial intelligence | recommender systems | security and privacy | semantic web and linked open data | preference reasonin
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Total9,959
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Last 5 Years5,587
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Last 5 Years / Total0.561
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,259
World Rank
4,626
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
contact mechanics | tribology | fatigue | adhesion | fracture mechanic
contact mechanics | tribology | fatigue | adhesion | fracture mechanic
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Total9,940
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Last 5 Years3,791
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Last 5 Years / Total0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
117,094
World Rank
4,717
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total9,803
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Last 5 Years5,261
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Last 5 Years / Total0.537
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
121,870
World Rank
4,949
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
contact mechanics | biomimetics | adhesion | viscoelasticity | frictio
contact mechanics | biomimetics | adhesion | viscoelasticity | frictio
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Total9,454
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Last 5 Years4,647
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Last 5 Years / Total0.492
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,298
World Rank
5,279
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Automation | Decision and control | Optimization | Energy systems | Logistics and Manufacturin
Automation | Decision and control | Optimization | Energy systems | Logistics and Manufacturin
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Total8,967
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Last 5 Years5,524
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Last 5 Years / Total0.616
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,262
World Rank
5,328
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Innovation | Sustainable development | Technology management | Knowledge management | Digital transformatio
Innovation | Sustainable development | Technology management | Knowledge management | Digital transformatio
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Total8,908
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Last 5 Years8,282
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Last 5 Years / Total0.930
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
134,880
World Rank
5,538
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total8,637
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Last 5 Years4,183
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Last 5 Years / Total0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,177
World Rank
5,665
Country Rank
16
University
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16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Automation | Decision and Control | Petri nets | Modeling and Management of Manufacturin
Automation | Decision and Control | Petri nets | Modeling and Management of Manufacturin
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Total8,510
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Last 5 Years3,632
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
137,662
World Rank
5,694
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total8,482
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Last 5 Years3,285
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
157,337
World Rank
6,597
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total7,487
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Last 5 Years2,720
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
162,695
World Rank
6,829
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total7,248
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Last 5 Years2,915
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Last 5 Years / Total0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,072
World Rank
6,951
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total7,143
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Last 5 Years4,431
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Last 5 Years / Total0.620
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
189,379
World Rank
8,122
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Biomedical Engineering | Bioengineering | Medical Image Processin
Biomedical Engineering | Bioengineering | Medical Image Processin
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Total6,248
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Last 5 Years4,322
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Last 5 Years / Total0.692
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,412
World Rank
7,918
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total6,383
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Last 5 Years3,158
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,752
World Rank
8,245
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
environmental impact assessment | remediation of contaminated sites | waste management | wastewater treatmen
environmental impact assessment | remediation of contaminated sites | waste management | wastewater treatmen
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Total6,171
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Last 5 Years4,791
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Last 5 Years / Total0.776
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,528
World Rank
8,720
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total5,837
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Last 5 Years2,325
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Last 5 Years / Total0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,448
World Rank
9,358
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
gas turbines | combustion | wave energy | wind turbin
gas turbines | combustion | wave energy | wind turbin
Citation Metrics
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Total5,475
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Last 5 Years3,313
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Last 5 Years / Total0.605
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