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Highly Cited Researchers 445 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
3,917
World Rank
219
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Hydrological Modelling | Climate analysis | Statistics | Programming | Oceanograph
Hydrological Modelling | Climate analysis | Statistics | Programming | Oceanograph
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Total99,610
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Last 5 Years23,529
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Last 5 Years / Total0.236
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,945
World Rank
814
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total35,324
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Last 5 Years15,502
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Last 5 Years / Total0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,680
World Rank
1,218
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total26,861
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Last 5 Years10,950
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Last 5 Years / Total0.408
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
42,732
World Rank
1,644
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
regional climate | extreme events | synoptic climatology | climate dynamic
regional climate | extreme events | synoptic climatology | climate dynamic
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Total21,756
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Last 5 Years11,891
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Last 5 Years / Total0.547
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45,362
World Rank
1,742
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total20,833
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Last 5 Years11,949
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Last 5 Years / Total0.574
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,004
World Rank
1,916
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total19,401
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Last 5 Years10,089
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Last 5 Years / Total0.520
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
50,534
World Rank
1,936
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Theory of Shells Plates Arches & Beams | Generalized Differential Quadrature | FEM SFEM WFEM IGA SFIGA WFIG
Theory of Shells Plates Arches & Beams | Generalized Differential Quadrature | FEM SFEM WFEM IGA SFIGA WFIG
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Total19,254
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Last 5 Years8,934
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
74,125
World Rank
2,851
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total14,399
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Last 5 Years6,505
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Last 5 Years / Total0.452
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
79,599
World Rank
3,075
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
colloidal nanocrystals | materials science | photocatalysis | photovoltaics | optoelectronic
colloidal nanocrystals | materials science | photocatalysis | photovoltaics | optoelectronic
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Total13,581
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Last 5 Years2,280
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Last 5 Years / Total0.168
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
85,369
World Rank
3,298
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total12,828
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Last 5 Years6,370
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Last 5 Years / Total0.497
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
93,362
World Rank
3,643
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total11,909
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Last 5 Years5,601
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Last 5 Years / Total0.470
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,820
World Rank
3,872
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Marine Zoology | Marine Biodiversity | Marine Ecology | Evolution | Systematic
Marine Zoology | Marine Biodiversity | Marine Ecology | Evolution | Systematic
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Total11,348
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Last 5 Years7,083
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Last 5 Years / Total0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
99,115
World Rank
3,887
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Business & Management / Entrepreneurship
Open Innovation | Digital Transformation | Academic Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurial competenc
Open Innovation | Digital Transformation | Academic Entrepreneurship | Entrepreneurial competenc
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Total11,321
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Last 5 Years8,866
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Last 5 Years / Total0.783
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,128
World Rank
4,302
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Zoology | marine biology | marine ecology | taxonomy | biodiversit
Zoology | marine biology | marine ecology | taxonomy | biodiversit
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Total10,423
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Last 5 Years4,247
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Last 5 Years / Total0.407
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,995
World Rank
4,354
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total10,350
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Last 5 Years5,805
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Last 5 Years / Total0.561
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
109,823
World Rank
4,341
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Metallurgy | Engineering | Materials Scienc
Metallurgy | Engineering | Materials Scienc
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Total10,363
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Last 5 Years5,633
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Last 5 Years / Total0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
111,822
World Rank
4,449
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Material Physics | Nanomedicine | Nanotechnologies | Nanoscienz
Material Physics | Nanomedicine | Nanotechnologies | Nanoscienz
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Total10,204
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Last 5 Years3,319
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Last 5 Years / Total0.325
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
113,636
World Rank
4,538
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total10,062
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Last 5 Years5,326
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Last 5 Years / Total0.529
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
130,128
World Rank
5,320
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Inorganic | bioinorganic and coordination chemistry | pharmaceutical chemistry | NMR spectroscopy | metabolomic
Inorganic | bioinorganic and coordination chemistry | pharmaceutical chemistry | NMR spectroscopy | metabolomic
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Total8,917
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Last 5 Years3,795
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Last 5 Years / Total0.426
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
131,535
World Rank
5,377
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total8,830
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Last 5 Years3,556
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Last 5 Years / Total0.403
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
132,730
World Rank
5,429
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
Marine biology | Ecology | Benthos | Cnidarians | Zoolog
Marine biology | Ecology | Benthos | Cnidarians | Zoolog
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Total8,758
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Last 5 Years4,781
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Last 5 Years / Total0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
136,355
World Rank
5,612
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Multivariate modeling | Extremes | Environmental data | Geophysics | Copula
Multivariate modeling | Extremes | Environmental data | Geophysics | Copula
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Total8,556
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Last 5 Years3,568
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Last 5 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
144,049
World Rank
5,971
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture
Agricultural Microbiology | Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria | Wine Microbiology | Plant Microbiology | Endophyte
Agricultural Microbiology | Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacteria | Wine Microbiology | Plant Microbiology | Endophyte
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Total8,134
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Last 5 Years4,221
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Last 5 Years / Total0.519
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
146,626
World Rank
6,094
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry | Biosensors | Biomimetic sensors | Molecularly imprinted polymers | XP
Analytical Chemistry | Biosensors | Biomimetic sensors | Molecularly imprinted polymers | XP
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Total7,998
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Last 5 Years3,061
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
155,348
World Rank
6,499
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
Urban air quality | Environmental Fluid Dynamics | Urban ventilation | Urban vegetation | Thermal Comfor
Urban air quality | Environmental Fluid Dynamics | Urban ventilation | Urban vegetation | Thermal Comfor
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Total7,577
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Last 5 Years5,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.695
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