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Highly Cited Researchers 843 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
4,878
World Rank
120
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary Computation | Swarm Intelligence | Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm | Brain Storm Optimizatio
Evolutionary Computation | Swarm Intelligence | Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm | Brain Storm Optimizatio
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Total87,231
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Last 5 Years24,678
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Last 5 Years / Total0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,940
World Rank
124
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Evolutionary Computation | Evolutionary Algorithms | Computational Intelligence | Neural Networks | SBS
Evolutionary Computation | Evolutionary Algorithms | Computational Intelligence | Neural Networks | SBS
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Total86,673
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Last 5 Years36,666
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,008
World Rank
258
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Molecular Engineering | Electrocatalysts | Bioimaging | Organic Electronic
Molecular Engineering | Electrocatalysts | Bioimaging | Organic Electronic
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Total64,652
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Last 5 Years25,200
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Last 5 Years / Total0.390
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,850
World Rank
450
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
microfluidics | biomedical applications of nanomaterial
microfluidics | biomedical applications of nanomaterial
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Total48,036
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Last 5 Years27,147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.565
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,005
World Rank
458
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
fluid mechanics | turbulence | Computational fluid dynamics | lattice Boltzman
fluid mechanics | turbulence | Computational fluid dynamics | lattice Boltzman
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Total47,712
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Last 5 Years15,827
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Last 5 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,039
World Rank
518
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total45,542
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Last 5 Years15,651
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Last 5 Years / Total0.344
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,042
World Rank
595
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total41,951
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Last 5 Years27,996
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Last 5 Years / Total0.667
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,494
World Rank
611
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence | Evolutionary Computation | Fuzzy Logi
Computational Intelligence | Artificial Intelligence | Evolutionary Computation | Fuzzy Logi
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Total41,267
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Last 5 Years14,671
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Last 5 Years / Total0.356
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,758
World Rank
725
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
phononics | nanoscale heat transfer | metamaterials | statistical mechanics | complex system
phononics | nanoscale heat transfer | metamaterials | statistical mechanics | complex system
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Total37,956
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Last 5 Years16,875
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Last 5 Years / Total0.445
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,246
World Rank
745
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total37,341
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Last 5 Years15,354
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,378
World Rank
753
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Groundwater | Hydrogeology | Contaminant Transport | Ecohydrolog
Groundwater | Hydrogeology | Contaminant Transport | Ecohydrolog
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Total37,173
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Last 5 Years25,592
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Last 5 Years / Total0.688
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,856
World Rank
782
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total36,579
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Last 5 Years17,161
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Last 5 Years / Total0.469
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,024
World Rank
921
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total33,253
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Last 5 Years13,019
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Last 5 Years / Total0.392
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
29,997
World Rank
1,256
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total27,900
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Last 5 Years14,838
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Last 5 Years / Total0.532
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,977
World Rank
1,346
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total26,695
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Last 5 Years11,999
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Last 5 Years / Total0.449
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,398
World Rank
1,313
Country Rank
15
University
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16
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Total27,032
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Last 5 Years10,496
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Last 5 Years / Total0.388
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,968
World Rank
1,483
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total25,091
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Last 5 Years20,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.808
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,562
World Rank
1,571
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total24,314
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Last 5 Years17,826
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Last 5 Years / Total0.733
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,325
World Rank
1,612
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total23,953
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Last 5 Years9,061
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Last 5 Years / Total0.378
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,482
World Rank
1,821
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
electroceramics | dielectrics | composites | microwave dielectric
electroceramics | dielectrics | composites | microwave dielectric
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Total22,227
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Last 5 Years15,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.691
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,791
World Rank
1,839
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Ferroelectrics | Mechanics of Materials | Scanning Probe Microscopy | Multifunctional Material
Ferroelectrics | Mechanics of Materials | Scanning Probe Microscopy | Multifunctional Material
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Total22,108
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Last 5 Years11,718
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Last 5 Years / Total0.530
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,981
World Rank
2,030
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
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Total20,625
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Last 5 Years7,240
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,029
World Rank
2,090
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Photovoltatics | Organic electronic
Photovoltatics | Organic electronic
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Total20,283
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Last 5 Years14,839
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Last 5 Years / Total0.732
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,217
World Rank
2,149
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Neuronal structural biology | synapse formation | phase separatio
Neuronal structural biology | synapse formation | phase separatio
Citation Metrics
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Total19,911
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Last 5 Years9,061
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Last 5 Years / Total0.455
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,261
World Rank
2,151
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
energy storage | Perovskite Photovoltaic | fuel cell Conjugated Molecules | Polymer nanofiber membrane
energy storage | Perovskite Photovoltaic | fuel cell Conjugated Molecules | Polymer nanofiber membrane
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Total19,900
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Last 5 Years7,780
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Last 5 Years / Total0.391
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