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Highly Cited Researchers 459 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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381,046
World Rank
163
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Surface Science | Annealing | Thin Films Synthesis | Thin Film Deposition | Material Characterizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,856
  • Last 5 Years
    1,760
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.616
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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534,075
World Rank
359
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanomaterials | Nanobiochemistry | Photocatalysis | Polymer | Nanocomposit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,782
  • Last 5 Years
    1,780
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.999
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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551,489
World Rank
403
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,695
  • Last 5 Years
    1,095
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.646
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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627,397
World Rank
575
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,370
  • Last 5 Years
    982
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.717
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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669,784
World Rank
669
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Semiconductor devices | Solar cells | Optimization | Evolutionary techniques | Modeling and simulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,219
  • Last 5 Years
    926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.760
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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756,726
World Rank
912
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Chemistry Natural Product Chemistry Cemometrics analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    962
  • Last 5 Years
    960
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.998
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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772,549
World Rank
974
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
theoretical physics | Materials Physics | Experimental Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    922
  • Last 5 Years
    551
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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850,937
World Rank
1,201
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Renewable Energy | Doubly Fed Induction Machine | Artificial Intelligence | Control System

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    745
  • Last 5 Years
    480
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.644
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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851,240
World Rank
1,202
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
théorie de génie chimiqu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    744
  • Last 5 Years
    742
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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878,610
World Rank
1,304
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Informatique | SIG | Base de connaissances | systèmes complexes | IO

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    693
  • Last 5 Years
    175
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.253
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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883,488
World Rank
1,320
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    684
  • Last 5 Years
    387
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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886,566
World Rank
1,336
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Chemical Engineering | Biopolymers | Material Characterizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    678
  • Last 5 Years
    669
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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912,474
World Rank
1,438
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Cryptography | Privacy | Blockchai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    634
  • Last 5 Years
    634
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,025,529
World Rank
1,850
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Natural Sciences / Physics
Q.F.T | Black Holes | Entanglement | Fuzzy Spaces | Open Systems

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    487
  • Last 5 Years
    108
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.222
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Rankings

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1,063,547
World Rank
1,999
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Phytochemistry | Biology | Plant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    446
  • Last 5 Years
    379
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.850
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,076,303
World Rank
2,063
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Crystal structure | XRD | Rietveld refinement | Gypsum | Photocatalytic degradatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    433
  • Last 5 Years
    413
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.954
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,078,583
World Rank
2,073
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chimie organique appliqué

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    431
  • Last 5 Years
    348
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.807
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,080,424
World Rank
2,078
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chimie des produits naturel

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    429
  • Last 5 Years
    407
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.949
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,104,893
World Rank
2,172
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
phytochimi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    406
  • Last 5 Years
    371
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,135,574
World Rank
2,326
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Energetics | Mechanical Engineering | Renewable Energies | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Compute

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    379
  • Last 5 Years
    330
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.871
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,136,487
World Rank
2,334
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Renewable energy | solar drying | CFD simulation | design of experiments (DoE

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    378
  • Last 5 Years
    375
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,150,883
World Rank
2,428
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Energetics | Mechanical Engineering | Renewable Energies | Fluid Mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    366
  • Last 5 Years
    363
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,161,394
World Rank
2,493
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
AUDIT AND CONTRO

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    358
  • Last 5 Years
    303
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.846
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,169,973
World Rank
2,534
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Bio Chemistry Organics Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    351
  • Last 5 Years
    336
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.957
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Rankings

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1,170,373
World Rank
2,540
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Machines and drives | Nonlinear Observer | Automatic Control | Renewable Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    351
  • Last 5 Years
    265
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.755
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