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Highly Cited Researchers 1.851 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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1,331
World Rank
13
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Oxidative Stress | Redox Biology | Molecular Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    174,023
  • Last 5 Years
    69,359
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,051
World Rank
34
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    114,122
  • Last 5 Years
    28,061
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,869
World Rank
47
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Welding and Joinin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    100,261
  • Last 5 Years
    37,532
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,316
World Rank
69
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Carbon Nanotubes | Graphene | Nano Carbon | Raman spectroscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    82,989
  • Last 5 Years
    19,460
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.234
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,891
World Rank
86
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
pathology endocrinology breast cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,116
  • Last 5 Years
    23,081
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.325
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,151
World Rank
90
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Genome biology | Plant-microbe interactions | Comparative genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    69,446
  • Last 5 Years
    17,774
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.256
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,164
World Rank
148
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,553
  • Last 5 Years
    17,769
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,894
World Rank
201
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,188
  • Last 5 Years
    16,093
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,096
World Rank
214
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,316
  • Last 5 Years
    6,695
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.166
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,808
World Rank
234
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,901
  • Last 5 Years
    23,663
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,429
World Rank
247
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Transcriptional regulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,075
  • Last 5 Years
    18,889
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,459
World Rank
248
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Seismology | Geophysics | Geoscienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,048
  • Last 5 Years
    14,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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Rankings

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20,593
World Rank
264
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
gene expression | hematopoiesis | cance

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,642
  • Last 5 Years
    12,136
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.340
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Rankings

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21,539
World Rank
282
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
nanomaterials | secondary battery | functional materials | renewable energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,660
  • Last 5 Years
    7,831
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.226
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,563
World Rank
283
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Architecture | High Performance Computin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,626
  • Last 5 Years
    12,074
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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22,313
World Rank
288
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Biological wastewater treatment | Biofilm | Anaerobic digestion | Anammox | MB

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,850
  • Last 5 Years
    22,410
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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Rankings

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22,559
World Rank
294
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Biomaterials | Structural and functional material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,654
  • Last 5 Years
    14,005
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,914
World Rank
335
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,511
  • Last 5 Years
    10,373
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.329
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,283
World Rank
369
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant ecology | Plant ecophysiology | Plant physiological ecology | Evolution | Global Chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,744
  • Last 5 Years
    13,715
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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27,749
World Rank
378
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Hydrogen | Hydrides | Energy Materials | Batter

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,353
  • Last 5 Years
    10,845
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.369
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,957
World Rank
422
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,893
  • Last 5 Years
    14,901
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,747
World Rank
431
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
tsunami engineering | natural disaster scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,370
  • Last 5 Years
    10,631
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.388
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,674
World Rank
444
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,866
  • Last 5 Years
    10,158
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.378
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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33,470
World Rank
476
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,856
  • Last 5 Years
    8,099
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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35,056
World Rank
496
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,055
  • Last 5 Years
    9,241
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.369
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