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Highly Cited Researchers 198 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

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2,747
World Rank
85
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
theoretical physics | material science | theoretical chemistry | condensed matter theory | ab-initio simulation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    120,496
  • Last 5 Years
    61,197
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.508
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Rankings

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75,512
World Rank
3,321
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Mineral Resources | Economic Geolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,176
  • Last 5 Years
    7,332
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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83,850
World Rank
3,677
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science & Engineering | Thermodynamics | Phase diagrams | Alloy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,016
  • Last 5 Years
    4,201
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.323
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Rankings

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96,277
World Rank
4,192
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemical Reaction Engineering | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Electrochemical Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,600
  • Last 5 Years
    7,193
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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139,145
World Rank
5,910
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymer Chemistry | Kinetics and Mechanisms | Supercritical Carbon Dioxid

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,396
  • Last 5 Years
    2,146
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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153,634
World Rank
6,485
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
multi-agent systems | distributed artifical intelligence | modeling socio-technical system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,660
  • Last 5 Years
    1,070
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.140
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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174,009
World Rank
7,307
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,792
  • Last 5 Years
    1,921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.283
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Rankings

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190,589
World Rank
7,881
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Glass | Glass Science | Glass-Ceramics | Sol-Gel-Coatings | Enamel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,208
  • Last 5 Years
    3,336
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.537
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Rankings

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208,214
World Rank
8,508
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence (symbolic) | Knowledge Representation | Logics of strategic Reasoning | Mult

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,670
  • Last 5 Years
    525
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.093
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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214,279
World Rank
8,736
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Chemie | Chemieingenieurwesen | Elektroni

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,505
  • Last 5 Years
    2,346
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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215,604
World Rank
8,787
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Mining Engineering
Rock Mechanics | Petroleum Engineering | Deep Geothermal Systems | CCUS | Underground Energy Storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,471
  • Last 5 Years
    3,784
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.692
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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232,605
World Rank
9,379
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,055
  • Last 5 Years
    1,484
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.294
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Rankings

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234,868
World Rank
9,457
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Kerami

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,004
  • Last 5 Years
    1,564
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.313
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Rankings

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246,219
World Rank
9,872
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Ionic Liquids | Electrodeposition | in situ Scanning Probe Microscopy | Energy Storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,757
  • Last 5 Years
    1,276
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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253,232
World Rank
10,110
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,615
  • Last 5 Years
    1,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.230
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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277,812
World Rank
10,903
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Software Systems Engineering | Requirements Engineering and Software Architecture | Design and Modeling | Engineering Processes | Process Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,167
  • Last 5 Years
    1,631
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.391
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Rankings

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292,120
World Rank
11,411
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Marketing
Marketing | Entrepreneurship | Innovation | Marketing Research | Social Medi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,933
  • Last 5 Years
    3,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.906
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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292,336
World Rank
11,417
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,930
  • Last 5 Years
    1,657
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.422
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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295,423
World Rank
11,531
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
Cyber-Physical Systems | Formal Methods | Complexity theory | Reactive System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,882
  • Last 5 Years
    2,847
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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296,286
World Rank
11,558
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Mechanics | Continuum Mechanics | Material Parameter Identification | Constitutive Modeling | Experimental Mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,869
  • Last 5 Years
    1,561
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.403
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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308,691
World Rank
11,986
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,690
  • Last 5 Years
    715
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.194
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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309,488
World Rank
12,010
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
Recyclin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,678
  • Last 5 Years
    2,644
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.719
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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322,894
World Rank
12,420
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Diffusion in Solids | Solid State Kinetics | Li-ion Battery Electrode

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,500
  • Last 5 Years
    1,641
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.469
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Rankings

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340,277
World Rank
13,017
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum Engineering | Underground Gas storage | CCS/CCUS | Geothermal Engineering | Hydrogen storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,284
  • Last 5 Years
    2,671
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.813
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Rankings

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342,651
World Rank
13,101
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
material science and technology | processing | metal

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,256
  • Last 5 Years
    1,916
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.588
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