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Highly Cited Researchers 1.000 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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3,065
World Rank
10
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Community ecology | plant functional traits | functional diversity | global environmental change | social benefits of biodiversit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    113,861
  • Last 5 Years
    65,909
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,786
World Rank
51
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecología | fitogeografí

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,736
  • Last 5 Years
    7,300
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.336
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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50,089
World Rank
60
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Statistics | Biometrics | Computer sciences | functional genomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,381
  • Last 5 Years
    9,037
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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55,092
World Rank
69
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Métodos Numéricos | Estructuras | Mecánica de Sólido

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,050
  • Last 5 Years
    2,314
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.128
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,630
World Rank
78
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nano-optics | Plasmonics | SERS | Sensing | Optical Propertie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,000
  • Last 5 Years
    4,972
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.292
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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60,304
World Rank
80
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
comparative ecology | decomposition | biogeochemistry | land use | ecosystem service

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,870
  • Last 5 Years
    8,572
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.508
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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80,733
World Rank
121
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,427
  • Last 5 Years
    6,557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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87,284
World Rank
139
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Anthropology
Antropología social | Teoría social | desigualdad | pobrez

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,601
  • Last 5 Years
    6,370
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.506
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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89,279
World Rank
144
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,375
  • Last 5 Years
    9,183
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.742
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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91,917
World Rank
147
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry | Electroanalytical Chemistry | Electrochemical Sensors | Electrochemica

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,068
  • Last 5 Years
    2,254
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.187
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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94,555
World Rank
153
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,779
  • Last 5 Years
    5,940
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.504
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Rankings

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97,766
World Rank
161
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,449
  • Last 5 Years
    4,712
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.412
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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101,520
World Rank
174
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
computer vision | image understanding | multimodal learning | machine learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,094
  • Last 5 Years
    2,551
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.230
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Rankings

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108,748
World Rank
187
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Fire ecology | Plant functional traits | Ecosystem processes | Ecosystem service

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,451
  • Last 5 Years
    8,339
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.798
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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109,007
World Rank
190
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
ecologia | nectar | biodiversidad | cambio de uso de la tierr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,432
  • Last 5 Years
    4,869
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.467
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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116,378
World Rank
209
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
interacciones entre plantas y hongos - taxonomía | sistemática y distribución de hongo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,853
  • Last 5 Years
    5,838
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.593
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Rankings

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119,070
World Rank
211
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
Bioestadística | Epidemiología | Modelación Estadistica | Distribución Espacial | Modelos de Riesgo en Cánce

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,653
  • Last 5 Years
    3,398
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,079
World Rank
242
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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131,195
World Rank
248
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Mathematics | General Relativity | hyperbolic systems | numerical analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,851
  • Last 5 Years
    5,032
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.569
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Rankings

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146,231
World Rank
286
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecología | Agronomía | Sustentabilidad | Servicios Ecosistémicos | Herbivorí

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,019
  • Last 5 Years
    5,114
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.638
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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148,264
World Rank
291
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Immunology
Immunology | infectious diseases | autoimmunity | immunoregulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,919
  • Last 5 Years
    2,456
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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161,525
World Rank
326
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Plan-animal interactions | Plant Population Dynamics | Conservation Biology | Research synthesis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,300
  • Last 5 Years
    3,754
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.514
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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186,580
World Rank
390
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
pollination biology | evolution | sexual selection | nightshade

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,343
  • Last 5 Years
    3,005
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.474
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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188,640
World Rank
398
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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189,382
World Rank
400
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,248
  • Last 5 Years
    3,731
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.597
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