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Highly Cited Researchers 117 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
82,050
World Rank
89
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmaceutical Technology | Drug Delivery System | Dosage Form Design | Biopolymer | Pecti
Pharmaceutical Technology | Drug Delivery System | Dosage Form Design | Biopolymer | Pecti
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Total13,256
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Last 5 Years6,238
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,069
World Rank
100
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
drug derivery systems | Gene | siRNA | Chitosan | skin permeatio
drug derivery systems | Gene | siRNA | Chitosan | skin permeatio
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Total11,727
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Last 5 Years6,129
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,120
World Rank
156
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Skin delivery | Controlled drug delivery systems | Skin penetration mechanism
Skin delivery | Controlled drug delivery systems | Skin penetration mechanism
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Total8,917
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Last 5 Years5,026
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Last 5 Years / Total0.564
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
156,549
World Rank
214
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total7,523
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Last 5 Years4,408
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Last 5 Years / Total0.586
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,241
World Rank
298
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Others
Biorefinery | Biofuels | Process Intensification | Energy Conversion | Chemical Reaction Engineerin
Biorefinery | Biofuels | Process Intensification | Energy Conversion | Chemical Reaction Engineerin
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Total5,845
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Last 5 Years4,316
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Last 5 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,146
World Rank
396
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
pharmaceutical technology | drug delivery syste
pharmaceutical technology | drug delivery syste
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Total4,597
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Last 5 Years1,816
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Last 5 Years / Total0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
267,857
World Rank
423
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Shellac | biopolymer | solid state chemistry | dosage form design | formulatio
Shellac | biopolymer | solid state chemistry | dosage form design | formulatio
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Total4,340
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Last 5 Years2,537
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Last 5 Years / Total0.585
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
280,564
World Rank
450
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total4,119
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Last 5 Years1,413
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Last 5 Years / Total0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
339,361
World Rank
596
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total3,295
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Last 5 Years1,939
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Last 5 Years / Total0.588
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
390,190
World Rank
742
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total2,771
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Last 5 Years1,384
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Last 5 Years / Total0.499
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
407,658
World Rank
789
Country Rank
11
University
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11
Others
Luminescent Phosphor | Semiconductor Material | Photocatalysts | Metal-organic frameworks | Li-battery
Luminescent Phosphor | Semiconductor Material | Photocatalysts | Metal-organic frameworks | Li-battery
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Total2,615
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Last 5 Years1,553
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Last 5 Years / Total0.594
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
409,771
World Rank
797
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Drug delivery | Pharmaceutical Technology | Polymer
Drug delivery | Pharmaceutical Technology | Polymer
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Total2,597
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Last 5 Years2,352
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Last 5 Years / Total0.906
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
427,939
World Rank
853
Country Rank
13
University
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13
Others
Biodiesel Synthesis | Metal Oxides Catalysis | Chemical Reactor | Electrochromic Device | Adsorption and Adsorbents
Biodiesel Synthesis | Metal Oxides Catalysis | Chemical Reactor | Electrochromic Device | Adsorption and Adsorbents
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Total2,451
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Last 5 Years1,424
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Last 5 Years / Total0.581
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
432,860
World Rank
876
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Subcritical water | Rare sugar | Reaction kinetics | By-product valorization | Dryin
Subcritical water | Rare sugar | Reaction kinetics | By-product valorization | Dryin
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Total2,413
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Last 5 Years1,560
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Last 5 Years / Total0.646
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,738
World Rank
1,037
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total2,091
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Last 5 Years786
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Last 5 Years / Total0.376
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
492,720
World Rank
1,092
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total2,011
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Last 5 Years1,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.594
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
504,289
World Rank
1,139
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total1,944
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Last 5 Years1,179
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Last 5 Years / Total0.606
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
528,387
World Rank
1,210
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total1,812
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Last 5 Years928
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Last 5 Years / Total0.512
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
595,989
World Rank
1,474
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,495
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Last 5 Years871
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Last 5 Years / Total0.583
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
597,180
World Rank
1,475
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total1,490
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Last 5 Years936
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Last 5 Years / Total0.628
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
623,487
World Rank
1,590
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymer science and Engineering | Biopolymers | Nanoscale materials | Nanocomposite
Polymer science and Engineering | Biopolymers | Nanoscale materials | Nanocomposite
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Total1,385
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Last 5 Years670
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Last 5 Years / Total0.484
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
660,774
World Rank
1,713
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Material Science and Engineering | Catalyst | Electrospinning | Energy storage | Carbon & nanomaterial
Material Science and Engineering | Catalyst | Electrospinning | Energy storage | Carbon & nanomaterial
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Total1,250
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Last 5 Years549
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
668,290
World Rank
1,744
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,224
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Last 5 Years865
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Last 5 Years / Total0.707
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
728,267
World Rank
1,992
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
Human Computer Interaction | Software Engineering | Ontologies | Infographic | Social Networ
Human Computer Interaction | Software Engineering | Ontologies | Infographic | Social Networ
Citation Metrics
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Total1,040
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Last 5 Years569
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Last 5 Years / Total0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
785,540
World Rank
2,229
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total890
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Last 5 Years525
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Last 5 Years / Total0.590
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