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Highly Cited Researchers 298 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
21,131
World Rank
843
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Social Sciences / Psychology
quantitative methods | structural equation modeling | interaction | mediatio
quantitative methods | structural equation modeling | interaction | mediatio
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Total35,064
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Last 5 Years18,608
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Last 5 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
30,197
World Rank
1,262
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total27,756
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Last 5 Years15,196
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Last 5 Years / Total0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,051
World Rank
2,914
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Photocatalysis | Nanomaterials | Water treatment | Energy Storag
Photocatalysis | Nanomaterials | Water treatment | Energy Storag
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Total16,306
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Last 5 Years10,939
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Last 5 Years / Total0.671
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
70,118
World Rank
3,256
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total15,030
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Last 5 Years12,932
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Last 5 Years / Total0.860
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
72,509
World Rank
3,376
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Haptics | Artificial Haptics | Tactile Perception | Wearable Devices | Optoelectronic
Haptics | Artificial Haptics | Tactile Perception | Wearable Devices | Optoelectronic
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Total14,651
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Last 5 Years8,046
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Last 5 Years / Total0.549
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,351
World Rank
3,417
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total14,519
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Last 5 Years12,707
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Last 5 Years / Total0.875
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,350
World Rank
3,812
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
lithium ion battery | electrolyte | interface | reaction mechansi
lithium ion battery | electrolyte | interface | reaction mechansi
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Total13,347
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Last 5 Years8,940
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Last 5 Years / Total0.670
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,347
World Rank
4,830
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Science | Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products | Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals | Ecotoxicit
Environmental Science | Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products | Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals | Ecotoxicit
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Total11,205
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Last 5 Years4,783
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,577
World Rank
5,215
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total10,549
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Last 5 Years6,743
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Last 5 Years / Total0.639
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,886
World Rank
5,237
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Green energy conversion and storage | flexible electronics | electrical/thermal conductivit
Green energy conversion and storage | flexible electronics | electrical/thermal conductivit
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Total10,524
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Last 5 Years6,554
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Last 5 Years / Total0.623
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,945
World Rank
5,243
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total10,519
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Last 5 Years7,697
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Last 5 Years / Total0.732
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,350
World Rank
5,624
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total9,933
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Last 5 Years4,763
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Last 5 Years / Total0.480
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,086
World Rank
6,081
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Fiber lasers | Nonlinear optics | Optical solitons | Microfiber devices | Comb filters
Fiber lasers | Nonlinear optics | Optical solitons | Microfiber devices | Comb filters
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Total9,306
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Last 5 Years5,183
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
132,162
World Rank
6,528
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total8,792
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Last 5 Years5,634
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Last 5 Years / Total0.641
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,555
World Rank
6,593
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total8,711
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Last 5 Years3,775
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Last 5 Years / Total0.433
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
139,950
World Rank
6,921
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total8,352
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Last 5 Years5,963
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Last 5 Years / Total0.714
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,314
World Rank
7,755
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total7,579
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Last 5 Years5,510
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Last 5 Years / Total0.727
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
157,718
World Rank
7,874
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Physics
Biophotonics | optoelectronic devices | nanomaterials | cancer theranostic
Biophotonics | optoelectronic devices | nanomaterials | cancer theranostic
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Total7,469
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Last 5 Years4,253
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Last 5 Years / Total0.569
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
165,231
World Rank
8,272
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total7,137
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Last 5 Years4,980
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Last 5 Years / Total0.698
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
181,629
World Rank
9,169
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Sharing Economy | Hotel Revenue Management | Hotel Human Resource Management | Social Media Marketing | Tourism Planning and Develo
Sharing Economy | Hotel Revenue Management | Hotel Human Resource Management | Social Media Marketing | Tourism Planning and Develo
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Total6,513
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Last 5 Years5,646
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Last 5 Years / Total0.867
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
182,532
World Rank
9,228
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Ferroelectrics | Resistive Switching | Photovoltaics | Thin Film
Ferroelectrics | Resistive Switching | Photovoltaics | Thin Film
Citation Metrics
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Total6,482
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Last 5 Years5,162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.796
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,166
World Rank
9,371
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
antibiotic resistance | metagenomics | resistom
antibiotic resistance | metagenomics | resistom
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Total6,391
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Last 5 Years5,282
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Last 5 Years / Total0.826
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,242
World Rank
9,379
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total6,388
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Last 5 Years5,080
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Last 5 Years / Total0.795
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
185,272
World Rank
9,383
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total6,387
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Last 5 Years4,234
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Last 5 Years / Total0.663
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,474
World Rank
9,716
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Carbon Materials | Energy Storage | Metallothermic Reduction Reactio
Carbon Materials | Energy Storage | Metallothermic Reduction Reactio
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Total6,179
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Last 5 Years4,664
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Last 5 Years / Total0.755
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