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Highly Cited Researchers 31 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
96,430
World Rank
4,626
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total11,574
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Last 5 Years7,504
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Last 5 Years / Total0.648
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
144,225
World Rank
7,168
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total8,116
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Last 5 Years5,854
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Last 5 Years / Total0.721
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
200,661
World Rank
10,197
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary Algorithms | Biogeography-based Optimization | State Estimatio
Evolutionary Algorithms | Biogeography-based Optimization | State Estimatio
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Total5,888
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Last 5 Years4,426
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Last 5 Years / Total0.752
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
316,784
World Rank
16,619
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total3,575
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Last 5 Years2,867
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Last 5 Years / Total0.802
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
357,945
World Rank
18,845
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total3,083
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Last 5 Years1,644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.533
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
369,915
World Rank
19,508
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,961
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Last 5 Years2,905
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Last 5 Years / Total0.981
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
393,443
World Rank
20,729
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental science、AI、Innovation and Entrepreneurshi
Environmental science、AI、Innovation and Entrepreneurshi
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Total2,737
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Last 5 Years2,724
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
464,199
World Rank
24,342
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total2,187
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Last 5 Years1,837
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Last 5 Years / Total0.840
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
495,548
World Rank
25,881
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chemical thermodynamics | ionic liquids | CO2 capture and conversio
chemical thermodynamics | ionic liquids | CO2 capture and conversio
Citation Metrics
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Total1,992
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Last 5 Years1,047
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Last 5 Years / Total0.526
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
568,195
World Rank
29,297
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total1,614
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Last 5 Years1,596
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
599,205
World Rank
30,669
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total1,479
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Last 5 Years1,422
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Last 5 Years / Total0.961
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
619,591
World Rank
31,604
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total1,398
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Last 5 Years1,017
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Last 5 Years / Total0.727
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
699,171
World Rank
35,174
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image processing | Object tracking | Sailiency detection | Image segmentation | Neutrosophic theor
Image processing | Object tracking | Sailiency detection | Image segmentation | Neutrosophic theor
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Total1,124
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Last 5 Years879
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Last 5 Years / Total0.782
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
723,880
World Rank
36,241
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Wireless Communications | MIMO communications | Cooperative communications | Non-convex optimizatio
Wireless Communications | MIMO communications | Cooperative communications | Non-convex optimizatio
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Total1,051
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Last 5 Years616
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Last 5 Years / Total0.586
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
755,276
World Rank
37,652
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total965
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Last 5 Years605
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Last 5 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
788,231
World Rank
39,147
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total882
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Last 5 Years746
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Last 5 Years / Total0.846
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
811,710
World Rank
40,256
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total827
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Last 5 Years826
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Last 5 Years / Total0.999
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
828,297
World Rank
41,002
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total791
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Last 5 Years325
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
849,302
World Rank
42,067
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total747
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Last 5 Years683
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Last 5 Years / Total0.914
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
882,773
World Rank
43,538
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Diesel Fuel Filtration | Fuel Water Separation | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Gas Adsorption and Separation | Material Synthesis and Ch
Diesel Fuel Filtration | Fuel Water Separation | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Gas Adsorption and Separation | Material Synthesis and Ch
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Total684
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Last 5 Years531
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Last 5 Years / Total0.776
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
908,362
World Rank
44,673
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Plant-Soil biota interactions | Global change ecology | Plant invasion ecology | Environmental
Plant-Soil biota interactions | Global change ecology | Plant invasion ecology | Environmental
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Total640
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Last 5 Years629
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Last 5 Years / Total0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
942,140
World Rank
46,215
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total589
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Last 5 Years567
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Last 5 Years / Total0.963
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
953,000
World Rank
46,705
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total574
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Last 5 Years527
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Last 5 Years / Total0.918
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
963,060
World Rank
47,159
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total561
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Last 5 Years372
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Last 5 Years / Total0.663
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
992,181
World Rank
48,425
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total524
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Last 5 Years478
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Last 5 Years / Total0.912
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