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Highly Cited Researchers 2.483 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
389
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total285,153
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Last 5 Years149,232
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Last 5 Years / Total0.523
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,328
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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Total173,904
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Last 5 Years69,778
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Last 5 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,149
World Rank
22
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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Total96,289
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Last 5 Years56,595
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Last 5 Years / Total0.588
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,269
World Rank
35
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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Total75,373
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Last 5 Years38,965
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Last 5 Years / Total0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,777
World Rank
42
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total71,824
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Last 5 Years36,705
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Last 5 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,410
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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Total67,897
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Last 5 Years37,913
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Last 5 Years / Total0.558
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,784
World Rank
51
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total65,721
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Last 5 Years18,932
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Last 5 Years / Total0.288
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,047
World Rank
55
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total64,401
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Last 5 Years29,095
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Last 5 Years / Total0.452
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,550
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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Total61,964
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Last 5 Years36,657
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Last 5 Years / Total0.592
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,111
World Rank
65
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Immunology | Genomics | Machine Learnin
Bioinformatics | Systems Biology | Immunology | Genomics | Machine Learnin
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Total59,472
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Last 5 Years35,250
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Last 5 Years / Total0.593
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,190
World Rank
66
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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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Total59,218
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Last 5 Years19,664
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Last 5 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,871
World Rank
83
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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Total53,187
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Last 5 Years21,317
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Last 5 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,712
World Rank
95
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total50,739
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Last 5 Years27,223
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Last 5 Years / Total0.537
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,049
World Rank
106
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total47,551
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Last 5 Years24,425
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Last 5 Years / Total0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,208
World Rank
108
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total47,166
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Last 5 Years15,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,259
World Rank
109
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total47,043
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Last 5 Years29,195
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Last 5 Years / Total0.621
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,389
World Rank
110
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total46,773
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Last 5 Years18,749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.401
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,156
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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Total45,290
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Last 5 Years16,911
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,852
World Rank
122
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total44,004
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Last 5 Years14,440
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Last 5 Years / Total0.328
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,178
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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Total41,690
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Last 5 Years19,915
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Last 5 Years / Total0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,473
World Rank
134
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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Total39,717
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Last 5 Years12,423
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Last 5 Years / Total0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,576
World Rank
135
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Wind power forecasting | DynSys | Energy Efficiency | Demand-side flexibility | Smart Energy System
Wind power forecasting | DynSys | Energy Efficiency | Demand-side flexibility | Smart Energy System
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Total39,550
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Last 5 Years17,146
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Last 5 Years / Total0.434
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,293
World Rank
141
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total38,550
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Last 5 Years13,045
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Last 5 Years / Total0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,403
World Rank
142
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total38,401
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Last 5 Years11,503
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,855
World Rank
156
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total36,524
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Last 5 Years7,728
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Last 5 Years / Total0.212
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