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Highly Cited Researchers 272 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
32,386
World Rank
457
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total26,459
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Last 5 Years5,657
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Last 5 Years / Total0.214
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
59,516
World Rank
956
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total17,019
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Last 5 Years6,937
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Last 5 Years / Total0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,254
World Rank
980
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total16,669
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Last 5 Years2,940
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Last 5 Years / Total0.176
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,583
World Rank
1,212
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Social Sciences / Transportation Science & Technology
Traffic dynamics | Nonlinear dynamics | Complex system
Traffic dynamics | Nonlinear dynamics | Complex system
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Total14,637
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Last 5 Years3,113
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Last 5 Years / Total0.213
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,143
World Rank
1,426
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Materials Science | Crystal Growth | Microgravity | Nanomaterials | Energy application
Materials Science | Crystal Growth | Microgravity | Nanomaterials | Energy application
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Total13,110
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Last 5 Years7,671
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Last 5 Years / Total0.585
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,759
World Rank
1,477
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Biotechnology | Biochemistry | Biochemical Engineering | Nanobiotechnolog
Biotechnology | Biochemistry | Biochemical Engineering | Nanobiotechnolog
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Total12,779
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Last 5 Years6,429
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Last 5 Years / Total0.503
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
88,513
World Rank
1,546
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total12,463
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Last 5 Years2,808
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Last 5 Years / Total0.225
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,006
World Rank
1,640
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total11,947
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Last 5 Years2,916
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Last 5 Years / Total0.244
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,743
World Rank
1,655
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Image Sensors | Sensor Interface Circuits | Sensor Signal Processing | Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit
Image Sensors | Sensor Interface Circuits | Sensor Signal Processing | Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuit
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Total11,868
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Last 5 Years3,539
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,280
World Rank
1,905
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total10,752
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Last 5 Years2,148
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Last 5 Years / Total0.200
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,874
World Rank
1,981
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total10,441
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Last 5 Years4,017
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Last 5 Years / Total0.385
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,879
World Rank
2,187
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Heat transfer | Fluid mechanics | Viscous flow | Convection | Porous medi
Heat transfer | Fluid mechanics | Viscous flow | Convection | Porous medi
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Total9,667
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Last 5 Years2,750
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Last 5 Years / Total0.284
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
118,924
World Rank
2,191
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total9,664
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Last 5 Years2,027
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Last 5 Years / Total0.210
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,120
World Rank
2,246
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
integrated circuits | semiconductor memory | charge pump | VLSI | Energy harvestin
integrated circuits | semiconductor memory | charge pump | VLSI | Energy harvestin
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Total9,439
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Last 5 Years2,235
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Last 5 Years / Total0.237
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,168
World Rank
2,437
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total8,915
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Last 5 Years2,423
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Last 5 Years / Total0.272
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,316
World Rank
2,440
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total8,906
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Last 5 Years3,842
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Last 5 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
134,518
World Rank
2,527
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
image processing | perception | human vision | image compression | quality assessmen
image processing | perception | human vision | image compression | quality assessmen
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Total8,656
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Last 5 Years3,005
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Last 5 Years / Total0.347
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
147,832
World Rank
2,843
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Stress response | Ubiquitin Homeostasis | Molecular Chaperones | Neurodegenerative diseases.
Stress response | Ubiquitin Homeostasis | Molecular Chaperones | Neurodegenerative diseases.
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Total7,939
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Last 5 Years1,807
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Last 5 Years / Total0.228
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
149,884
World Rank
2,882
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
plasma science | plasma electronics | nanoparticl
plasma science | plasma electronics | nanoparticl
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Total7,840
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Last 5 Years1,879
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Last 5 Years / Total0.240
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,993
World Rank
3,226
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Nutritional Biochemistry | Exercise Physiolog
Nutritional Biochemistry | Exercise Physiolog
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Total7,106
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Last 5 Years2,535
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Last 5 Years / Total0.357
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
175,229
World Rank
3,408
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total6,747
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Last 5 Years4,233
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Last 5 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
189,693
World Rank
3,742
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Chemistry | Plant Biochemistry | Plant specialized metabolism | terpenoids | cytochromes P45
Plant Chemistry | Plant Biochemistry | Plant specialized metabolism | terpenoids | cytochromes P45
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Total6,238
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Last 5 Years3,332
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Last 5 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
197,500
World Rank
3,895
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Microbiology | Genomics | Stress response | Evolution | Cyanobacteri
Microbiology | Genomics | Stress response | Evolution | Cyanobacteri
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Total5,991
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Last 5 Years2,317
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,942
World Rank
4,013
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Biophysics
Biophysics | Biomembranes | Imaging | Non-equilibrium | Artificial cell
Biophysics | Biomembranes | Imaging | Non-equilibrium | Artificial cell
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Total5,824
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Last 5 Years2,278
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Last 5 Years / Total0.391
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
203,981
World Rank
4,034
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total5,792
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Last 5 Years2,127
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Last 5 Years / Total0.367
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