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Highly Cited Researchers 687 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
4,984
World Rank
187
Country Rank
1
University
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1
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Total86,258
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Last 5 Years39,323
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Last 5 Years / Total0.456
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,289
World Rank
1,087
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total32,103
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Last 5 Years12,790
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Last 5 Years / Total0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,256
World Rank
1,515
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total25,446
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Last 5 Years23,420
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Last 5 Years / Total0.920
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
37,006
World Rank
1,625
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total24,104
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Last 5 Years7,071
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Last 5 Years / Total0.293
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
38,460
World Rank
1,695
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total23,461
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Last 5 Years11,982
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Last 5 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,179
World Rank
2,055
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total20,235
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Last 5 Years13,687
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Last 5 Years / Total0.676
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
47,313
World Rank
2,065
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total20,194
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Last 5 Years8,012
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Last 5 Years / Total0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,496
World Rank
2,211
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Semiconductor nanostructures | Spintronic
Semiconductor nanostructures | Spintronic
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Total19,264
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Last 5 Years6,980
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Last 5 Years / Total0.362
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
51,860
World Rank
2,275
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total18,887
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Last 5 Years9,924
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Last 5 Years / Total0.525
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
52,932
World Rank
2,317
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Polymerthermodynamik | Biothermodynamik
Polymerthermodynamik | Biothermodynamik
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Total18,607
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Last 5 Years8,642
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,890
World Rank
2,742
Country Rank
11
University
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11
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Enterprise Data Management | Data Ecosystems | Data Governance | Data Quality | SC
Enterprise Data Management | Data Ecosystems | Data Governance | Data Quality | SC
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Total16,535
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Last 5 Years11,667
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Last 5 Years / Total0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,012
World Rank
2,796
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Graph Neural Networks | Graph Theor
Machine Learning | Deep Learning | Graph Neural Networks | Graph Theor
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Total16,313
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Last 5 Years15,987
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Last 5 Years / Total0.980
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,961
World Rank
3,265
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total14,429
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Last 5 Years4,171
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Last 5 Years / Total0.289
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,578
World Rank
3,324
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total14,166
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Last 5 Years5,842
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Last 5 Years / Total0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,424
World Rank
3,665
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Outlier Detection | Cluster Analysis | Data Mining | High-dimensional dat
Outlier Detection | Cluster Analysis | Data Mining | High-dimensional dat
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Total13,072
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Last 5 Years9,197
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Last 5 Years / Total0.704
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,347
World Rank
4,314
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Embedded systems | cyber-physical systems | computer scienc
Embedded systems | cyber-physical systems | computer scienc
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Total11,300
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Last 5 Years1,759
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Last 5 Years / Total0.156
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
108,740
World Rank
4,740
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Wireless & Vehicular Communications | Mission-critical Machine-Type Communications | Rescue Robotics | Cyber-Physical Networkin
Wireless & Vehicular Communications | Mission-critical Machine-Type Communications | Rescue Robotics | Cyber-Physical Networkin
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Total10,452
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Last 5 Years5,806
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Last 5 Years / Total0.555
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
112,128
World Rank
4,878
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Machine Learning | Data Exploration | Database
Data Mining | Machine Learning | Data Exploration | Database
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Total10,178
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Last 5 Years7,230
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Last 5 Years / Total0.710
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,529
World Rank
5,155
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total9,620
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Last 5 Years3,253
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Last 5 Years / Total0.338
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,288
World Rank
5,266
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
multiphase flow | microreactors | transport phenomena | process intensification | flow chemistr
multiphase flow | microreactors | transport phenomena | process intensification | flow chemistr
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Total9,426
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Last 5 Years4,573
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Last 5 Years / Total0.485
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
122,695
World Rank
5,279
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total9,400
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Last 5 Years2,308
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,153
World Rank
5,297
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total9,369
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Last 5 Years2,178
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Last 5 Years / Total0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
124,018
World Rank
5,329
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Physics
ultrafast spin dynamics | spintronics | molecular spintronics | hybrid interfaces | 2D material
ultrafast spin dynamics | spintronics | molecular spintronics | hybrid interfaces | 2D material
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Total9,310
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Last 5 Years4,652
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Last 5 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
127,987
World Rank
5,488
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total9,046
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Last 5 Years5,518
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Last 5 Years / Total0.610
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,582
World Rank
5,550
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Fatigue and fracture mechanics | Structure and surface integrity | Additive manufacturin
Fatigue and fracture mechanics | Structure and surface integrity | Additive manufacturin
Citation Metrics
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Total8,949
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Last 5 Years6,750
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Last 5 Years / Total0.754
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