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Highly Cited Researchers 1.586 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
23,641
World Rank
181
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total32,596
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Last 5 Years16,118
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Last 5 Years / Total0.494
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
33,041
World Rank
277
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total26,033
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Last 5 Years11,141
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Last 5 Years / Total0.428
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
41,724
World Rank
377
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total22,085
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Last 5 Years8,152
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Last 5 Years / Total0.369
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,027
World Rank
470
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total19,352
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Last 5 Years8,658
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
54,903
World Rank
553
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total18,051
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Last 5 Years9,967
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Last 5 Years / Total0.552
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,733
World Rank
749
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total15,587
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Last 5 Years6,754
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Last 5 Years / Total0.433
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,523
World Rank
862
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total14,463
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Last 5 Years3,111
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Last 5 Years / Total0.215
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
76,754
World Rank
917
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Metaheuristics | Combinatorial optimization | Sports scheduling | GRASP | Biased random key genetic algorithm
Metaheuristics | Combinatorial optimization | Sports scheduling | GRASP | Biased random key genetic algorithm
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Total13,956
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Last 5 Years3,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.246
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
78,670
World Rank
954
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
ecological economics | environmental governance | collective action | globalizatio
ecological economics | environmental governance | collective action | globalizatio
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Total13,682
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Last 5 Years6,531
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
81,337
World Rank
997
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total13,318
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Last 5 Years3,771
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Last 5 Years / Total0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
91,157
World Rank
1,180
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total12,120
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Last 5 Years4,460
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Last 5 Years / Total0.368
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
95,477
World Rank
1,267
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
sensory analisys | dairy technology | functional foods | consumer researc
sensory analisys | dairy technology | functional foods | consumer researc
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Total11,660
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Last 5 Years9,919
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Last 5 Years / Total0.851
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,175
World Rank
1,361
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutrição | Atividade Física | Epidemiologia | Saúde Públic
Nutrição | Atividade Física | Epidemiologia | Saúde Públic
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Total11,194
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Last 5 Years3,698
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Last 5 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
100,794
World Rank
1,374
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Social Sciences / Psychology
Psicologia | Saúde Pública | Metodologia de Pesquisa | Pesquisa Qualitativa | Subjetividad
Psicologia | Saúde Pública | Metodologia de Pesquisa | Pesquisa Qualitativa | Subjetividad
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Total11,134
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Last 5 Years4,607
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Last 5 Years / Total0.414
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
103,787
World Rank
1,427
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total10,856
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Last 5 Years7,046
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Last 5 Years / Total0.649
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
106,632
World Rank
1,488
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total10,604
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Last 5 Years8,383
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Last 5 Years / Total0.791
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,782
World Rank
1,546
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total10,343
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Last 5 Years4,306
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Last 5 Years / Total0.416
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,170
World Rank
1,666
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Medicina | Cardiologia | Liderança estratégica | Gestão da saúd
Medicina | Cardiologia | Liderança estratégica | Gestão da saúd
Citation Metrics
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Total9,920
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Last 5 Years4,176
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Last 5 Years / Total0.421
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,922
World Rank
1,688
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Reef fish ecology | Coral reef conservation | Macroecology | Ichthyolog
Reef fish ecology | Coral reef conservation | Macroecology | Ichthyolog
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Total9,863
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Last 5 Years5,267
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Last 5 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
119,287
World Rank
1,766
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total9,615
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Last 5 Years4,055
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Last 5 Years / Total0.422
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
123,099
World Rank
1,858
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total9,349
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Last 5 Years3,273
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Last 5 Years / Total0.350
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,630
World Rank
2,041
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total8,862
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Last 5 Years3,970
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
133,822
World Rank
2,128
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total8,674
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Last 5 Years4,738
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Last 5 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
138,115
World Rank
2,229
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total8,434
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Last 5 Years3,025
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
140,861
World Rank
2,297
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total8,283
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Last 5 Years2,407
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Last 5 Years / Total0.291
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