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Highly Cited Researchers 1.752 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
214
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physics | fundamental interactions | particle detectors | statistical data analysis | high-performance computin
particle physics | fundamental interactions | particle detectors | statistical data analysis | high-performance computin
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Total330,201
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Last 5 Years168,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.510
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
626
World Rank
8
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total247,552
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Last 5 Years110,711
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Last 5 Years / Total0.447
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,627
World Rank
13
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total157,007
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Last 5 Years53,748
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Last 5 Years / Total0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,022
World Rank
20
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental sciences | Geography | Land change science | Land system scienc
Environmental sciences | Geography | Land change science | Land system scienc
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Total114,643
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Last 5 Years48,444
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,300
World Rank
25
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Obesity/Diabetes | gut microbiota | endocannabinoids | Akkermansia muciniphila | Dysosmobacter welbioni
Obesity/Diabetes | gut microbiota | endocannabinoids | Akkermansia muciniphila | Dysosmobacter welbioni
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Total109,494
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Last 5 Years64,446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.589
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,574
World Rank
37
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total80,821
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Last 5 Years30,547
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Last 5 Years / Total0.378
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,283
World Rank
69
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total58,900
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Last 5 Years28,223
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Last 5 Years / Total0.479
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,599
World Rank
80
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total54,151
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Last 5 Years20,537
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Last 5 Years / Total0.379
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,860
World Rank
93
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total50,397
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Last 5 Years9,672
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Last 5 Years / Total0.192
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,452
World Rank
97
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied Mathematics | Systems and Control | Networks | Complex Networks | Computer Scienc
Applied Mathematics | Systems and Control | Networks | Complex Networks | Computer Scienc
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Total48,978
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Last 5 Years23,384
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,189
World Rank
115
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Integer Programming | Operations Research | Production Plannin
Integer Programming | Operations Research | Production Plannin
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Total45,286
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Last 5 Years10,554
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Last 5 Years / Total0.233
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
14,492
World Rank
116
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Density Functional Theory | Electron-vibration interaction | Electronic Structure and optical properties of material
Density Functional Theory | Electron-vibration interaction | Electronic Structure and optical properties of material
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Total44,662
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Last 5 Years18,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.406
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,402
World Rank
137
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total41,396
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Last 5 Years18,628
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Last 5 Years / Total0.450
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,603
World Rank
141
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total41,086
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Last 5 Years23,053
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Last 5 Years / Total0.561
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,139
World Rank
143
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total40,266
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Last 5 Years16,788
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Last 5 Years / Total0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,005
World Rank
152
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total38,975
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Last 5 Years22,291
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Last 5 Years / Total0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,237
World Rank
156
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total38,684
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Last 5 Years13,015
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Last 5 Years / Total0.336
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
20,359
World Rank
171
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total35,986
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Last 5 Years8,402
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Last 5 Years / Total0.233
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
21,811
World Rank
184
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total34,381
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Last 5 Years18,175
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Last 5 Years / Total0.529
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,019
World Rank
186
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Social Sciences / Psychology
Social Psychology | Intergroup Relations | Social Cognition | Stereotypes | Research Method
Social Psychology | Intergroup Relations | Social Cognition | Stereotypes | Research Method
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Total34,164
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Last 5 Years11,967
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Last 5 Years / Total0.350
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,398
World Rank
193
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total33,817
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Last 5 Years9,175
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Last 5 Years / Total0.271
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
22,948
World Rank
199
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total33,319
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Last 5 Years10,374
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Last 5 Years / Total0.311
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,623
World Rank
207
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total32,696
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Last 5 Years17,749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,249
World Rank
211
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology | Microbiology | Biophysics | Atomic force microscopy | AF
Nanotechnology | Microbiology | Biophysics | Atomic force microscopy | AF
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Total32,133
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Last 5 Years11,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.371
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,727
World Rank
216
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total31,714
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Last 5 Years5,875
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Last 5 Years / Total0.185
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