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Highly Cited Researchers 62 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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31,183
World Rank
437
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Gravitation | Black Holes | Gravitational Wave

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,130
  • Last 5 Years
    21,550
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.794
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Rankings

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99,837
World Rank
1,791
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
CuInSe2 and the related photovoltatic materials and device

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,255
  • Last 5 Years
    2,261
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.201
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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100,642
World Rank
1,810
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Oxide semiconductor | sensor | MEMS | TFT | defect

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,164
  • Last 5 Years
    2,386
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.214
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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107,916
World Rank
1,960
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,522
  • Last 5 Years
    2,655
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.252
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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116,007
World Rank
2,124
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,874
  • Last 5 Years
    1,925
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.195
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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116,439
World Rank
2,139
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental DNA | Biological Conservation | Human Environment Disease Linkag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,849
  • Last 5 Years
    7,486
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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186,139
World Rank
3,644
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Pattern Recognition | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,358
  • Last 5 Years
    1,396
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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209,941
World Rank
4,156
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,624
  • Last 5 Years
    1,908
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.339
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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268,200
World Rank
5,392
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Social Networks | Web Minin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,335
  • Last 5 Years
    1,284
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.296
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Rankings

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278,502
World Rank
5,594
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Plant pathology | Plant immunity | Plant-microbe interactions | Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,155
  • Last 5 Years
    1,986
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.478
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Rankings

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287,735
World Rank
5,779
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
生態学、昆虫―植物相互作

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,998
  • Last 5 Years
    1,584
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.396
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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303,907
World Rank
6,136
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,753
  • Last 5 Years
    1,506
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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308,536
World Rank
6,224
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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341,695
World Rank
6,906
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Microbial Ecology | Mathematical Biology | Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,267
  • Last 5 Years
    1,934
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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349,729
World Rank
7,076
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,177
  • Last 5 Years
    294
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.093
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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389,301
World Rank
7,839
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,780
  • Last 5 Years
    980
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.353
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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451,362
World Rank
9,096
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Physical Anthropolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,275
  • Last 5 Years
    836
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.367
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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460,829
World Rank
9,280
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Plant Physiology | Environmental Adaptatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,213
  • Last 5 Years
    737
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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500,603
World Rank
10,044
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,963
  • Last 5 Years
    1,011
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.515
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Rankings

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504,530
World Rank
10,118
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Sports nutrition | Exercise physiology | Energy expenditure | Cyclin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,943
  • Last 5 Years
    531
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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528,554
World Rank
10,579
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Agriculture & Forestry / Fisheries
fish ecology | isotope ecology | environmental DNA | histor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,811
  • Last 5 Years
    1,038
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.573
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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546,294
World Rank
10,901
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,718
  • Last 5 Years
    1,079
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.628
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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557,963
World Rank
11,116
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Human computer interaction | wearable computer | remote collaboration | Augmented Reality | Mobile Projectio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,664
  • Last 5 Years
    704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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560,859
World Rank
11,164
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Cellular Automata | Ultradiscrete System | Integrable Syste

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,651
  • Last 5 Years
    247
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.150
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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615,833
World Rank
12,191
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
theory of condensed matter physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,415
  • Last 5 Years
    110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.078
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