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Highly Cited Researchers 3.721 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
361
World Rank
156
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total289,382
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Last 5 Years134,947
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Last 5 Years / Total0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
522
World Rank
207
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total262,500
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Last 5 Years112,755
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Last 5 Years / Total0.430
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
842
World Rank
330
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total218,273
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Last 5 Years68,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.314
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,019
World Rank
1,378
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total114,446
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Last 5 Years69,518
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Last 5 Years / Total0.607
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,685
World Rank
2,609
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Targeted drug delivery | fluorescence guided surgery | radioligand therapy | folate receptor | immunotherap
Targeted drug delivery | fluorescence guided surgery | radioligand therapy | folate receptor | immunotherap
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Total79,837
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Last 5 Years23,927
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,697
World Rank
2,616
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total79,787
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Last 5 Years62,271
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Last 5 Years / Total0.780
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,923
World Rank
2,720
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Neuromorphic computing | Machine Learning | ML hardware | Neuro-mimetic devices | Energy-efficient computin
Neuromorphic computing | Machine Learning | ML hardware | Neuro-mimetic devices | Energy-efficient computin
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Total78,025
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Last 5 Years32,247
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Last 5 Years / Total0.413
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,073
World Rank
3,251
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Psychology
psychopathy | personality psychology | personality assessment | personality disorders | impulsivit
psychopathy | personality psychology | personality assessment | personality disorders | impulsivit
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Total69,949
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Last 5 Years30,054
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Last 5 Years / Total0.430
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,003
World Rank
3,682
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
general relativity | high energy astrophysics | quantum mechanics | physics pedagog
general relativity | high energy astrophysics | quantum mechanics | physics pedagog
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Total64,599
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Last 5 Years23,098
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Last 5 Years / Total0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,146
World Rank
3,750
Country Rank
9
University
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10
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanoelectronics | Mesoscopic Physics | Probabilistic Computin
Nanoelectronics | Mesoscopic Physics | Probabilistic Computin
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Total63,979
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Last 5 Years15,101
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Last 5 Years / Total0.236
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,379
World Rank
3,861
Country Rank
10
University
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11
Social Sciences / Psychology
Ostracism | Social Influence | Social Loafing | Social Compensation | Stealing Thunde
Ostracism | Social Influence | Social Loafing | Social Compensation | Stealing Thunde
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Total62,768
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Last 5 Years24,281
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,439
World Rank
3,879
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total62,442
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Last 5 Years16,285
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Last 5 Years / Total0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,798
World Rank
4,064
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Network and Computer Security | Database Systems and Services | Data Privac
Network and Computer Security | Database Systems and Services | Data Privac
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Total60,803
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Last 5 Years16,999
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Last 5 Years / Total0.280
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,972
World Rank
4,145
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total60,025
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Last 5 Years18,576
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Last 5 Years / Total0.309
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,463
World Rank
5,281
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
catalysis | electrocatalysis | battery | density functional theor
catalysis | electrocatalysis | battery | density functional theor
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Total51,467
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Last 5 Years26,153
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Last 5 Years / Total0.508
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,556
World Rank
5,322
Country Rank
15
University
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16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Ultrafast Optics | RF Photonics | Pulse Shaping | Nonlinear Optics | Microwave Photonic
Ultrafast Optics | RF Photonics | Pulse Shaping | Nonlinear Optics | Microwave Photonic
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Total51,183
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Last 5 Years18,080
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Last 5 Years / Total0.353
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,674
World Rank
5,376
Country Rank
16
University
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17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Computational Electromagnetics | Electromagnetics | Quantum Electromagnetics and Optic
Computational Electromagnetics | Electromagnetics | Quantum Electromagnetics and Optic
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Total50,856
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Last 5 Years10,445
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Last 5 Years / Total0.205
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,444
World Rank
5,735
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Sensor and Camera Networks | High-Level Programming Languages | Software Engineering | Computer and Network Securit
Sensor and Camera Networks | High-Level Programming Languages | Software Engineering | Computer and Network Securit
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Total48,914
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Last 5 Years7,437
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Last 5 Years / Total0.152
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,364
World Rank
6,121
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Transistors | Biosensors | Solar Cells | Reliability | Flexible Electronic
Transistors | Biosensors | Solar Cells | Reliability | Flexible Electronic
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Total46,807
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Last 5 Years19,967
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,254
World Rank
6,520
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Microelectronic devices | nano-materials | nano-electronics | condense-matter physic
Microelectronic devices | nano-materials | nano-electronics | condense-matter physic
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Total45,072
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Last 5 Years22,859
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Last 5 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,819
World Rank
6,780
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total44,064
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Last 5 Years24,668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,020
World Rank
6,858
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Hospitality Finance | Service Management | Tourism | Hospitality | Consumer Behavio
Hospitality Finance | Service Management | Tourism | Hospitality | Consumer Behavio
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Total43,639
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Last 5 Years21,996
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Last 5 Years / Total0.504
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,218
World Rank
7,393
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Functional ceramics | nanocomposites | thin film epitaxy | bulk ceramics | superconductor
Functional ceramics | nanocomposites | thin film epitaxy | bulk ceramics | superconductor
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Total41,611
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Last 5 Years23,187
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,552
World Rank
7,525
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total41,131
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Last 5 Years16,645
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Last 5 Years / Total0.405
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,416
World Rank
7,921
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Flow Boiling | Spray Cooling | Microchannels | Microgravity Boiling | Electronics Coolin
Flow Boiling | Spray Cooling | Microchannels | Microgravity Boiling | Electronics Coolin
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Total39,798
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Last 5 Years17,430
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Last 5 Years / Total0.438
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