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Highly Cited Researchers 256 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
23,292
World Rank
98
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Automatic Control | Optimisation | Transportation | Water System
Automatic Control | Optimisation | Transportation | Water System
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Total32,930
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Last 5 Years12,057
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Last 5 Years / Total0.366
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,835
World Rank
133
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Operations research | decision analysis | financ
Operations research | decision analysis | financ
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Total26,742
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Last 5 Years9,755
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Last 5 Years / Total0.365
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
43,119
World Rank
182
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
bioremediation | phytoremediation | environmental engineering | environmental biotechnolog
bioremediation | phytoremediation | environmental engineering | environmental biotechnolog
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Total21,595
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Last 5 Years8,279
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,584
World Rank
265
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Big Data Analytics | Data Streams | Query Optimization | Database System
Big Data Analytics | Data Streams | Query Optimization | Database System
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Total17,434
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Last 5 Years2,894
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Last 5 Years / Total0.166
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,244
World Rank
363
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
Operations Reserarch | Decision analysis | Business Analytics | Financ
Operations Reserarch | Decision analysis | Business Analytics | Financ
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Total14,202
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Last 5 Years5,603
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Last 5 Years / Total0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
79,630
World Rank
393
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Business Administration
Banking | Financial Institutions | Financial Intermediation | Financial Regulation
Banking | Financial Institutions | Financial Intermediation | Financial Regulation
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Total13,559
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Last 5 Years6,162
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Last 5 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
86,331
World Rank
436
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total12,692
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Last 5 Years7,440
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Last 5 Years / Total0.586
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
90,539
World Rank
476
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total12,210
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Last 5 Years6,549
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Last 5 Years / Total0.536
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,514
World Rank
499
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total11,878
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Last 5 Years6,626
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Last 5 Years / Total0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,990
World Rank
540
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Microextraction | Environmental Organic Chemistry | Supramolecular Chemistr
Environmental Analytical Chemistry | Microextraction | Environmental Organic Chemistry | Supramolecular Chemistr
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Total11,225
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Last 5 Years4,342
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Last 5 Years / Total0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,482
World Rank
596
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Water and wastewater treatment | Waste valorisatio
Water and wastewater treatment | Waste valorisatio
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Total10,631
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Last 5 Years4,428
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Last 5 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,705
World Rank
622
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
electronics | electric power | renewable energy sources | energy savin
electronics | electric power | renewable energy sources | energy savin
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Total10,360
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Last 5 Years2,633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.254
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,777
World Rank
640
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total10,038
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Last 5 Years2,415
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,610
World Rank
671
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Energy management systems | Power electronics | Renewable Energy Sources | Sensor
Energy management systems | Power electronics | Renewable Energy Sources | Sensor
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Total9,602
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Last 5 Years2,992
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Last 5 Years / Total0.312
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,752
World Rank
673
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Sustainability assessment | Sustainable energy | Mobility | Insularity | Greening heritag
Sustainability assessment | Sustainable energy | Mobility | Insularity | Greening heritag
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Total9,592
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Last 5 Years5,163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.538
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120,876
World Rank
679
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Bioinformatics | EEG analysis | Image Processing | Signal Processin
Bioinformatics | EEG analysis | Image Processing | Signal Processin
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Total9,511
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Last 5 Years4,642
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Last 5 Years / Total0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,727
World Rank
706
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Engineering | Geochemistry | Hydrolog
Environmental Engineering | Geochemistry | Hydrolog
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Total9,316
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Last 5 Years4,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.468
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
131,132
World Rank
762
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Automatic control and optimization theory and applications to traffic and transportation system
Automatic control and optimization theory and applications to traffic and transportation system
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Total8,842
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Last 5 Years4,561
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Last 5 Years / Total0.516
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
132,967
World Rank
786
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Hydrometallurgy | earth sciences | materials | waste valorization | soil and water remediatio
Hydrometallurgy | earth sciences | materials | waste valorization | soil and water remediatio
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Total8,733
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Last 5 Years4,637
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Last 5 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,439
World Rank
812
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total8,540
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Last 5 Years6,138
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Last 5 Years / Total0.719
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,992
World Rank
816
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer vision | Machine learning | Optimization | Genetic algorithms | Semi-supervised learnin
Computer vision | Machine learning | Optimization | Genetic algorithms | Semi-supervised learnin
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Total8,508
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Last 5 Years7,627
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Last 5 Years / Total0.896
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,484
World Rank
897
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Contaminant transport in environmental system
Contaminant transport in environmental system
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Total7,994
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Last 5 Years3,384
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
152,332
World Rank
947
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Nanocatalysis | CO2 hydrogenation | Dry reforming of methane | Air pollution contro
Nanocatalysis | CO2 hydrogenation | Dry reforming of methane | Air pollution contro
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Total7,713
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Last 5 Years3,630
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
159,697
World Rank
1,004
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total7,370
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Last 5 Years3,610
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Last 5 Years / Total0.490
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
168,855
World Rank
1,106
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total6,983
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Last 5 Years699
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Last 5 Years / Total0.100
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