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Highly Cited Researchers 2.484 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2026
Citation Rankings highlight the world’s Highly Cited Researchers based on total and recent 5-year citation counts. These rankings reveal how widely and consistently a researcher’s work is cited, reflecting their level of scientific influence. Data is analyzed using near real-time metrics, with special attention to unethical practices and manipulative behaviors. To ensure transparency and data integrity, the reporting of potential violations is actively encouraged. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines. This ranking is unique to the AD Scientific Index.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
377
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total275,165
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Last 5 Years140,179
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Last 5 Years / Total0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,269
World Rank
6
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
carbohydrate-active enzymes | glycogenomics | glycoscience | glycobiolog
carbohydrate-active enzymes | glycogenomics | glycoscience | glycobiolog
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Total170,214
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Last 5 Years66,419
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Last 5 Years / Total0.390
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,137
World Rank
24
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Sustainable energy | Surface Science | Catalysis | Electrocatalysis | Photoelectrocatalysi
Sustainable energy | Surface Science | Catalysis | Electrocatalysis | Photoelectrocatalysi
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Total92,105
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Last 5 Years52,706
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Last 5 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,252
World Rank
36
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Global surveillance | Metagenomics | Genomics | Antimicrobial resistance | Microbiolog
Global surveillance | Metagenomics | Genomics | Antimicrobial resistance | Microbiolog
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Total72,060
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Last 5 Years35,900
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Last 5 Years / Total0.498
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,680
World Rank
41
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total69,304
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Last 5 Years34,486
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Last 5 Years / Total0.498
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,413
World Rank
49
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Structural optimization | topology optimization | inverse problems | computational mechanics | solid mechanic
Structural optimization | topology optimization | inverse problems | computational mechanics | solid mechanic
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Total64,776
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Last 5 Years35,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,484
World Rank
51
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total64,385
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Last 5 Years17,757
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Last 5 Years / Total0.276
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,934
World Rank
54
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total62,153
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Last 5 Years26,877
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Last 5 Years / Total0.432
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,413
World Rank
60
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Computational materials design | machine learning | catalysis | electronic structur
Computational materials design | machine learning | catalysis | electronic structur
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Total59,930
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Last 5 Years34,742
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Last 5 Years / Total0.580
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,968
World Rank
61
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Signal Peptides | Protein Sorting | Introns | Start Codon
Bioinformatics | Signal Peptides | Protein Sorting | Introns | Start Codon
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Total57,572
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Last 5 Years18,126
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Last 5 Years / Total0.315
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,162
World Rank
62
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Immunology | Genomics | Machine Learnin
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Immunology | Genomics | Machine Learnin
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Total56,807
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Last 5 Years32,718
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Last 5 Years / Total0.576
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,749
World Rank
80
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Physics
Theoretical condensed matter physics | electronics structure | materials simulation and desig
Theoretical condensed matter physics | electronics structure | materials simulation and desig
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Total51,306
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Last 5 Years19,627
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,950
World Rank
96
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total48,053
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Last 5 Years24,763
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Last 5 Years / Total0.515
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,864
World Rank
107
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total45,952
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Last 5 Years14,633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,118
World Rank
108
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total45,425
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Last 5 Years17,489
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Last 5 Years / Total0.385
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,197
World Rank
109
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total45,268
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Last 5 Years22,230
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Last 5 Years / Total0.491
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,279
World Rank
110
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total45,076
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Last 5 Years27,005
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Last 5 Years / Total0.599
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,802
World Rank
114
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied mathematics | mechanics | design | design optimizatio
Applied mathematics | mechanics | design | design optimizatio
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Total43,983
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Last 5 Years15,984
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Last 5 Years / Total0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,315
World Rank
119
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total43,037
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Last 5 Years13,627
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Last 5 Years / Total0.317
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,073
World Rank
129
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Enzyme Technology | Industrial Biotechnology | Enzyme Kinetics | Carbohydrate-active Enzyme
Enzyme Technology | Industrial Biotechnology | Enzyme Kinetics | Carbohydrate-active Enzyme
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Total40,059
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Last 5 Years18,461
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Last 5 Years / Total0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,952
World Rank
133
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Biogeochemistry | Ecophysiology | Global Climate Change | Carbon Sequestratio
Biogeochemistry | Ecophysiology | Global Climate Change | Carbon Sequestratio
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Total38,727
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Last 5 Years11,573
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,210
World Rank
134
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Wind power forecasting | Energy Efficiency | Demand-side flexibility | Smart Energy System
Wind power forecasting | Energy Efficiency | Demand-side flexibility | Smart Energy System
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Total38,346
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Last 5 Years16,080
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Last 5 Years / Total0.419
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,791
World Rank
137
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total37,526
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Last 5 Years10,725
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Last 5 Years / Total0.286
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,842
World Rank
138
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total37,456
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Last 5 Years12,145
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Last 5 Years / Total0.324
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,768
World Rank
145
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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Total36,251
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Last 5 Years7,478
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Last 5 Years / Total0.206
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