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Highly Cited Researchers 2.347 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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36
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    512,921
  • Last 5 Years
    220,293
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.429
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Rankings

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239
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Higgs | High Energy Physics | ATLAS | trigge

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    323,219
  • Last 5 Years
    141,253
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.437
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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281
World Rank
3
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    310,137
  • Last 5 Years
    135,093
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.436
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Rankings

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333
World Rank
4
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Física | Instrumentação | Astrofísic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    294,220
  • Last 5 Years
    139,833
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.475
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Rankings

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2,052
World Rank
9
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology | astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    140,124
  • Last 5 Years
    45,955
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.328
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,651
World Rank
13
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultural water management | evapotranspiration | crop water requirements | water scarcity | drough

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    89,568
  • Last 5 Years
    36,045
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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Rankings

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4,814
World Rank
14
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Epidemiology | diagnosis | natural history | pathogenesis | treatment and prevention of viral disease

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    87,814
  • Last 5 Years
    77,231
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.879
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Rankings

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6,484
World Rank
16
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiology
Cardiologia | Ecocardiografia | Cardiologia de Intervenção | Cardiovascular Imaging | Intravascular Ultrasoun

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,764
  • Last 5 Years
    44,863
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.608
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Rankings

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11,161
World Rank
24
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Regulated cell death | Cell signalling | Molecular targeting | Biomarker

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,255
  • Last 5 Years
    28,049
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.537
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Rankings

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12,917
World Rank
25
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Transparent electronics | Paper electronics | Biosensors | Chromogenic materials | Microelectronic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,824
  • Last 5 Years
    22,989
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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Rankings

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12,947
World Rank
26
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Genetics
Human Genetics | Cancer Therapy | Cancer Diagnostic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,820
  • Last 5 Years
    39,034
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.816
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Rankings

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14,412
World Rank
31
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,758
  • Last 5 Years
    21,464
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.480
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Rankings

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14,444
World Rank
32
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astronomy | Astrophysics | Visualisation | Instrumentation | Data-minin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,750
  • Last 5 Years
    33,844
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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Rankings

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15,953
World Rank
36
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Information Systems | Sustainable Technologies | Technology Adoption | IT Value | Privac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    42,081
  • Last 5 Years
    32,903
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.782
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Rankings

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16,662
World Rank
38
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Medical and Health Sciences / Gastroenterology
Hepatology | gastroenterology | fatty liver | alcohol-related liver diseas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,997
  • Last 5 Years
    30,611
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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Rankings

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16,950
World Rank
40
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,572
  • Last 5 Years
    8,216
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.203
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Rankings

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17,482
World Rank
43
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geoscience | Climatology | Hydrology | Environmental Sciences | Astronom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,696
  • Last 5 Years
    20,916
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.527
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Rankings

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17,644
World Rank
44
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Coordination Chemistry | Catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,459
  • Last 5 Years
    15,170
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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Rankings

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18,563
World Rank
47
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Cosmology | dark energy | inflatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,226
  • Last 5 Years
    15,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.409
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Rankings

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19,249
World Rank
49
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
machine learning | optimization | signal and image processing | information theory | causalit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,300
  • Last 5 Years
    10,712
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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Rankings

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20,218
World Rank
51
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Education / Education (Other, All)
Didática da Matemática | Educação Matemátic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,167
  • Last 5 Years
    12,107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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Rankings

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20,485
World Rank
53
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
cosmic rays | solar modulation | astroparticle physics | electromagnetic fields | computational physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,807
  • Last 5 Years
    11,565
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.323
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Rankings

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22,266
World Rank
56
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Psychology
Expertise | sport science | perception-action | skill acquisition | sport psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,886
  • Last 5 Years
    18,553
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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Rankings

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23,344
World Rank
60
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,932
  • Last 5 Years
    20,501
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.623
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Rankings

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23,603
World Rank
61
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,711
  • Last 5 Years
    10,274
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.314
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