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Highly Cited Researchers 1.425 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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6,108
World Rank
179
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental analytical chemistry | Environmental monitoring | the fate of pollutant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,623
  • Last 5 Years
    37,959
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,613
World Rank
288
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Engine Combustion | bio-fuel | ragne extende

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    61,742
  • Last 5 Years
    35,748
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,166
World Rank
308
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Multiphase Flows | Micro Fluidics | CFD | Wind Tunnel | Heat and Mass Transfe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,344
  • Last 5 Years
    45,347
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.764
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,603
World Rank
328
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Computer Vision | Pattern Recognition | Machine Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,730
  • Last 5 Years
    40,360
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.699
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,229
World Rank
469
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,186
  • Last 5 Years
    30,726
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.651
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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15,117
World Rank
561
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
seismic resilience | functional recovery | engineering network

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,521
  • Last 5 Years
    30,732
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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16,605
World Rank
619
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Multimedia IR | Big Multimedia Data | Machine Learning

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    41,079
  • Last 5 Years
    22,361
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,907
World Rank
685
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,114
  • Last 5 Years
    14,648
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,610
World Rank
717
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Structural dynamic analysis | blast loa

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,159
  • Last 5 Years
    31,874
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.835
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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19,849
World Rank
781
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,582
  • Last 5 Years
    12,108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.331
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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20,803
World Rank
819
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials for Energy Conversion and Storag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,470
  • Last 5 Years
    24,393
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.688
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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21,888
World Rank
867
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Bioinformatics | Epigenomics | Embryogenesi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,306
  • Last 5 Years
    18,921
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.552
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Rankings

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22,161
World Rank
882
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Recycled aggregates | Recycled concrete | Construction waste management | Green construction

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,039
  • Last 5 Years
    27,959
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.821
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Rankings

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23,283
World Rank
933
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Engineering | Aquatic Chemistry | Environmental Nanotechnology | nanoscale Zero Valent Iron (nZVI)

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,978
  • Last 5 Years
    14,194
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.430
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,947
World Rank
962
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Electrochemistry | rechargeable batterie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,398
  • Last 5 Years
    24,378
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.752
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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26,348
World Rank
1,069
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Environmental health | occupational health | molecular epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    30,414
  • Last 5 Years
    19,996
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,704
World Rank
1,193
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Solid waste & sewage sludge | Landfilling | Waste-to-Energy & Incineration | Anaerobic digestion & Composting | Reuse & Recyclin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,742
  • Last 5 Years
    16,109
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.560
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,193
World Rank
1,218
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,419
  • Last 5 Years
    24,619
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.866
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,429
World Rank
1,273
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,614
  • Last 5 Years
    19,490
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.706
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,649
World Rank
1,327
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Neural Networks | Bioinformatics & Biomedicin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,882
  • Last 5 Years
    11,979
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,461
World Rank
1,365
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,420
  • Last 5 Years
    8,762
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,791
World Rank
1,381
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Low-C cement & concrete | Geopolymer | Solidwaste recycling & safety | Advanced functional material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,224
  • Last 5 Years
    22,709
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.866
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,435
World Rank
1,453
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Membrane Bioreactor | Membrane Filtration | Biological Wastewater Treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,353
  • Last 5 Years
    18,538
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.731
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,844
World Rank
1,477
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Robotics | Biomechatronics | Nonlinear Control

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,151
  • Last 5 Years
    17,721
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,342
World Rank
1,661
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental analysis | Water pollution control | Waste-to-resource technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,507
  • Last 5 Years
    13,612
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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