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Highly Cited Researchers 120 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
14,828
World Rank
19
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Aerospace Engineering
Astrophysics | Galaxy formation and evolution | Star formation | Galaxy interaction | Gas and dus
Astrophysics | Galaxy formation and evolution | Star formation | Galaxy interaction | Gas and dus
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Total44,082
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Last 5 Years36,691
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Last 5 Years / Total0.832
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
57,340
World Rank
82
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total17,510
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Last 5 Years6,073
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Last 5 Years / Total0.347
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
75,264
World Rank
111
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total14,216
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Last 5 Years11,751
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Last 5 Years / Total0.827
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,270
World Rank
256
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Citation Metrics
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Total8,017
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Last 5 Years4,859
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Last 5 Years / Total0.606
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
233,277
World Rank
502
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Citation Metrics
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Total5,039
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Last 5 Years4,103
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Last 5 Years / Total0.814
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
250,083
World Rank
547
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
optimization | mineral processing | process design | cleaner production | lithium processin
optimization | mineral processing | process design | cleaner production | lithium processin
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Total4,677
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Last 5 Years2,958
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
262,908
World Rank
592
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
cristallography | material science | thermal energy storage | sola
cristallography | material science | thermal energy storage | sola
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Total4,430
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Last 5 Years3,373
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Last 5 Years / Total0.761
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
283,842
World Rank
658
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total4,065
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Last 5 Years655
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Last 5 Years / Total0.161
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
296,533
World Rank
695
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total3,865
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Last 5 Years1,776
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Last 5 Years / Total0.460
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
300,983
World Rank
713
Country Rank
10
University
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10
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
marine microbiology | interaction Bacteria-microalga | probiotics | aquacultur
marine microbiology | interaction Bacteria-microalga | probiotics | aquacultur
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Total3,799
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Last 5 Years1,340
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Last 5 Years / Total0.353
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
326,301
World Rank
795
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total3,457
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Last 5 Years2,476
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Last 5 Years / Total0.716
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
336,338
World Rank
840
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Citation Metrics
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Total3,332
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Last 5 Years1,956
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Last 5 Years / Total0.587
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
375,151
World Rank
979
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total2,913
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Last 5 Years896
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Last 5 Years / Total0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
387,870
World Rank
1,028
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total2,793
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Last 5 Years627
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Last 5 Years / Total0.224
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
412,038
World Rank
1,133
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total2,579
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Last 5 Years1,318
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Last 5 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
428,808
World Rank
1,204
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total2,444
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Last 5 Years1,909
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Last 5 Years / Total0.781
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
458,747
World Rank
1,339
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total2,226
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Last 5 Years1,820
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Last 5 Years / Total0.818
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
496,751
World Rank
1,517
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biologia de poblaciones | evolucion | genetica | ecologia | mejora genetic
biologia de poblaciones | evolucion | genetica | ecologia | mejora genetic
Citation Metrics
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Total1,988
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Last 5 Years535
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Last 5 Years / Total0.269
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
504,102
World Rank
1,540
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,945
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Last 5 Years1,333
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Last 5 Years / Total0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
521,318
World Rank
1,605
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical physics | integrable systems | non-linear partial differential equation
Mathematical physics | integrable systems | non-linear partial differential equation
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Total1,849
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Last 5 Years1,442
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Last 5 Years / Total0.780
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
551,280
World Rank
1,744
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total1,696
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Last 5 Years978
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Last 5 Years / Total0.577
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
572,728
World Rank
1,826
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total1,596
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Last 5 Years1,079
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Last 5 Years / Total0.676
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
637,372
World Rank
2,131
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total1,333
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Last 5 Years413
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
643,284
World Rank
2,151
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total1,311
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Last 5 Years496
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Last 5 Years / Total0.378
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
668,570
World Rank
2,279
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
natural pigments: extraction | obtention and identification | microencapsulation | solar energy | et
natural pigments: extraction | obtention and identification | microencapsulation | solar energy | et
Citation Metrics
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Total1,223
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Last 5 Years841
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Last 5 Years / Total0.688
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