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Highly Cited Researchers 100 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
307,824
World Rank
1,392
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total3,701
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Last 5 Years3,224
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Last 5 Years / Total0.871
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
353,349
World Rank
1,822
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total3,136
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Last 5 Years3,117
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,070,443
World Rank
18,992
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total439
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Last 5 Years373
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Last 5 Years / Total0.850
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,090,309
World Rank
19,798
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Material | Welding | Shipbuilding | Hydrogen Energy | Rocket and Jet Engine Propulsio
Material | Welding | Shipbuilding | Hydrogen Energy | Rocket and Jet Engine Propulsio
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Total420
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Last 5 Years253
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Last 5 Years / Total0.602
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,203,712
World Rank
24,912
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering | Water Resource Engineering and Management | Hydrology | River Engineerin
Civil Engineering | Water Resource Engineering and Management | Hydrology | River Engineerin
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Total326
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Last 5 Years319
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Last 5 Years / Total0.979
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,259,595
World Rank
27,759
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Citation Metrics
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Total290
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Last 5 Years266
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Last 5 Years / Total0.917
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,266,350
World Rank
28,143
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total286
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Last 5 Years264
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Last 5 Years / Total0.923
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,282,454
World Rank
28,993
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Citation Metrics
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Total277
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Last 5 Years245
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Last 5 Years / Total0.884
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,300,301
World Rank
29,915
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Citation Metrics
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Total267
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Last 5 Years262
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Last 5 Years / Total0.981
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,305,854
World Rank
30,228
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Citation Metrics
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Total264
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Last 5 Years261
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,313,777
World Rank
30,735
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total260
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Last 5 Years250
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Last 5 Years / Total0.962
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,321,358
World Rank
31,168
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Sustainable Tourism | Tourism Destination Management | Hospitality | Event and MICE | Travel and Leisur
Sustainable Tourism | Tourism Destination Management | Hospitality | Event and MICE | Travel and Leisur
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Total256
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Last 5 Years250
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Last 5 Years / Total0.977
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,321,458
World Rank
31,186
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total256
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Last 5 Years245
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Last 5 Years / Total0.957
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,361,148
World Rank
33,589
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total237
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Last 5 Years232
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Last 5 Years / Total0.979
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,372,949
World Rank
34,358
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total232
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Last 5 Years207
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Last 5 Years / Total0.892
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,379,776
World Rank
34,826
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total229
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Last 5 Years204
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Last 5 Years / Total0.891
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,382,244
World Rank
35,010
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total228
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Last 5 Years195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.855
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,405,689
World Rank
36,564
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total218
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Last 5 Years200
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Last 5 Years / Total0.917
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,454,239
World Rank
39,960
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total199
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Last 5 Years194
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Last 5 Years / Total0.975
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,473,834
World Rank
41,510
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total192
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Last 5 Years185
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Last 5 Years / Total0.964
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,476,392
World Rank
41,701
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total191
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Last 5 Years189
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Last 5 Years / Total0.990
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,479,925
World Rank
42,027
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total190
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Last 5 Years169
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Last 5 Years / Total0.889
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,487,542
World Rank
42,593
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total187
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Last 5 Years187
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,530,646
World Rank
46,044
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total173
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Last 5 Years162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.936
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,530,688
World Rank
46,047
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total173
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Last 5 Years160
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Last 5 Years / Total0.925
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