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Highly Cited Researchers 498 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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209
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Experimental Physics | Particle Physics | High Energy Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    331,741
  • Last 5 Years
    111,116
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,307
World Rank
186
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
organic synthesis | materials science | carbon nanotubes | carbon dots | water splittin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    109,362
  • Last 5 Years
    33,063
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.302
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,818
World Rank
613
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
heterogeneous catalysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,097
  • Last 5 Years
    17,170
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,256
World Rank
724
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Dermatology and Venereology
dermoscopy | melanoma | nevi | skin cancer | dermatolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,656
  • Last 5 Years
    19,239
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.498
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,386
World Rank
942
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Clinical Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,028
  • Last 5 Years
    12,414
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.388
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,265
World Rank
935
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
gravitational waves | stochastic processes | biophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,123
  • Last 5 Years
    23,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.745
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,394
World Rank
1,326
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
epidemiology | statistics | internal medicine | nutritio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,378
  • Last 5 Years
    8,605
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.339
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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37,290
World Rank
1,438
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
cell biology | molecular oncolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,974
  • Last 5 Years
    6,461
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.270
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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48,805
World Rank
1,866
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacology
farmacologia | tumori | metalli | metastas

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,749
  • Last 5 Years
    3,491
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.177
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,478
World Rank
2,036
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant biology | Tree physiology | Plant hydraulics | Plant water relations | Green roof

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,464
  • Last 5 Years
    8,885
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.481
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Rankings

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54,481
World Rank
2,063
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,200
  • Last 5 Years
    3,139
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.172
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,678
World Rank
2,213
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,218
  • Last 5 Years
    8,580
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.498
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Rankings

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59,221
World Rank
2,230
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
The innate immune system | the complement syste

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,089
  • Last 5 Years
    5,399
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.316
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Rankings

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61,382
World Rank
2,309
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Oncology
Oncology | Breast Cancer | Solid Tumors | Terget Therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,640
  • Last 5 Years
    9,631
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.579
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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60,790
World Rank
2,293
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,766
  • Last 5 Years
    16,304
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.972
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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63,219
World Rank
2,394
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
Stroke | Motor Disorders | Epilepsy | Neural plasticity | Connectivit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,277
  • Last 5 Years
    7,468
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.459
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Rankings

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64,806
World Rank
2,461
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Inorganic and Coordination Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,969
  • Last 5 Years
    2,824
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.177
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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64,873
World Rank
2,464
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,958
  • Last 5 Years
    7,656
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.480
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,817
World Rank
2,695
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology | engineering | target therapy | cancer | molecular biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,913
  • Last 5 Years
    5,390
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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Rankings

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77,133
World Rank
2,978
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Occupational Medicine
Vibration-induced disorders | Ergonomic risk factors | Occupational cancer | Cutaneous toxicology | Nanotoxicolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,928
  • Last 5 Years
    3,328
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.239
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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78,359
World Rank
3,031
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,757
  • Last 5 Years
    8,529
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.620
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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82,527
World Rank
3,185
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
innate immunity | antimicrobial peptides | antibiotic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,191
  • Last 5 Years
    3,019
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.229
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Rankings

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82,689
World Rank
3,188
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Antimicrobial peptides | biochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,169
  • Last 5 Years
    3,987
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.303
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,072
World Rank
3,405
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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90,348
World Rank
3,508
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,248
  • Last 5 Years
    3,110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.254
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