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Highly Cited Researchers 1.568 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
3,741
World Rank
151
Country Rank
1
University
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1
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Polymers | composites | nanocomposites | Rheology | extensional and shear flow
Polymers | composites | nanocomposites | Rheology | extensional and shear flow
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Total102,065
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Last 5 Years59,784
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Last 5 Years / Total0.586
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,596
World Rank
296
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Social Sciences / Psychology
Alzheimer's disease | sleep apnea | cognition | brain cells | psycholog
Alzheimer's disease | sleep apnea | cognition | brain cells | psycholog
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Total66,630
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Last 5 Years56,574
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Last 5 Years / Total0.849
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,397
World Rank
326
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Sliding Mode Control | Control Systems | Complex Networks | Smart Grids | Intelligent System
Sliding Mode Control | Control Systems | Complex Networks | Smart Grids | Intelligent System
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Total62,605
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Last 5 Years34,751
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Last 5 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,752
World Rank
371
Country Rank
4
University
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4
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Total57,040
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Last 5 Years26,872
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,663
World Rank
784
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total38,003
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Last 5 Years21,668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,740
World Rank
939
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Food engineering | food materials science | food packaging | nutrition | chemical engineerin
Food engineering | food materials science | food packaging | nutrition | chemical engineerin
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Total34,362
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Last 5 Years25,479
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Last 5 Years / Total0.741
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,908
World Rank
945
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Additive Manufacturing | Powder Metallurgy | Solidification | Metallic Biomaterials | Metamaterial
Additive Manufacturing | Powder Metallurgy | Solidification | Metallic Biomaterials | Metamaterial
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Total34,179
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Last 5 Years22,653
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Last 5 Years / Total0.663
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,255
World Rank
961
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Evidence-based Medicine | Epidemiology & Public Health | Systematic Review & Meta-analysis | Clinical Trial | Chinese Medicin
Evidence-based Medicine | Epidemiology & Public Health | Systematic Review & Meta-analysis | Clinical Trial | Chinese Medicin
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Total33,863
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Last 5 Years25,759
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Last 5 Years / Total0.761
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,664
World Rank
1,066
Country Rank
9
University
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9
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
composite structures | structural mechanics | dynamics and stability | metamaterial
composite structures | structural mechanics | dynamics and stability | metamaterial
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Total31,679
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Last 5 Years20,780
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Last 5 Years / Total0.656
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,709
World Rank
1,067
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Industrial Chemistry | Chemical Engineering | Materials Science | Bio-inorganic and Medicinal Chemistr
Industrial Chemistry | Chemical Engineering | Materials Science | Bio-inorganic and Medicinal Chemistr
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Total31,642
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Last 5 Years16,712
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Last 5 Years / Total0.528
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,521
World Rank
1,154
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total30,191
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Last 5 Years16,747
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Last 5 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
26,613
World Rank
1,160
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanobiotechnology | material science | antibacterial surfaces | biomaterials engineering | microbiolog
Nanobiotechnology | material science | antibacterial surfaces | biomaterials engineering | microbiolog
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Total30,120
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Last 5 Years16,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.554
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,247
World Rank
1,189
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Biomaterials Engineering | Biomedical Engineerin
Materials Science | Biomaterials Engineering | Biomedical Engineerin
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Total29,689
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Last 5 Years19,413
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Last 5 Years / Total0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
27,276
World Rank
1,190
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total29,671
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Last 5 Years8,197
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Last 5 Years / Total0.276
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,067
World Rank
1,722
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Bioremediation | environmental biotechnology | environmental microbiology | agricultural sustainabilit
Bioremediation | environmental biotechnology | environmental microbiology | agricultural sustainabilit
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Total23,141
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Last 5 Years11,754
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Last 5 Years / Total0.508
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
39,206
World Rank
1,733
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
colloid and surface chemistry | materials chemistry | lyotropic liquid crystals | physical chemistr
colloid and surface chemistry | materials chemistry | lyotropic liquid crystals | physical chemistr
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Total23,084
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Last 5 Years8,827
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Last 5 Years / Total0.382
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,269
World Rank
1,772
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Applied Optimisation | Shape Memory Alloys | Heat Transfer | Topographic Optimisation | Additive Manufactur
Applied Optimisation | Shape Memory Alloys | Heat Transfer | Topographic Optimisation | Additive Manufactur
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Total22,649
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Last 5 Years18,445
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Last 5 Years / Total0.814
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
40,885
World Rank
1,806
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Gas Sensors | Biosensors | 2D Materials | Nanophotonics | Nanoelectronic
Gas Sensors | Biosensors | 2D Materials | Nanophotonics | Nanoelectronic
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Total22,407
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Last 5 Years15,010
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Last 5 Years / Total0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,533
World Rank
1,843
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total22,157
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Last 5 Years13,178
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Last 5 Years / Total0.595
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,221
World Rank
1,923
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total21,537
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Last 5 Years13,196
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Last 5 Years / Total0.613
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,237
World Rank
1,999
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total20,831
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Last 5 Years13,118
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Last 5 Years / Total0.630
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,925
World Rank
2,083
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Medical and Health Sciences / Veterinary Sciences
Molecular Bacteriology | Veterinary Bacteriology | Microbiota | Chicken | Clostridium perfringen
Molecular Bacteriology | Veterinary Bacteriology | Microbiota | Chicken | Clostridium perfringen
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Total20,268
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Last 5 Years11,982
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Last 5 Years / Total0.591
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,940
World Rank
2,086
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Evolutionary Computation | Large-Scale Optimization | Swarm Intelligenc
Artificial Intelligence | Machine Learning | Evolutionary Computation | Large-Scale Optimization | Swarm Intelligenc
Citation Metrics
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Total20,264
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Last 5 Years9,689
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Last 5 Years / Total0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,379
World Rank
2,116
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanozymes | Point-of-Care | Nanosensors | Functional Nanomaterials | Bionanotechnolog
Nanozymes | Point-of-Care | Nanosensors | Functional Nanomaterials | Bionanotechnolog
Citation Metrics
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Total20,130
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Last 5 Years11,204
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
53,856
World Rank
2,415
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
target tracking | information fusion | sensor control | machine reasoning under uncertainty | field robotic
target tracking | information fusion | sensor control | machine reasoning under uncertainty | field robotic
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Total18,317
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Last 5 Years5,096
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Last 5 Years / Total0.278
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