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Highly Cited Researchers 480 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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491,376
World Rank
295
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Composites | matériaux naturels | énergie | développement durabl

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,019
  • Last 5 Years
    1,382
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.684
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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571,517
World Rank
454
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
semiconductor devices | traps defects | solar cell | wide band ga

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,601
  • Last 5 Years
    1,309
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.818
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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586,713
World Rank
488
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Microbiology | molecular biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,534
  • Last 5 Years
    1,070
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.698
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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684,454
World Rank
698
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plantes medicinales | RMN | ESI | Métabolites secondaires

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,171
  • Last 5 Years
    759
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.648
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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706,956
World Rank
761
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
AG-Biotech | genetics and plant breeding | markers assisted selection | Biosafety and Biosecurity

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,102
  • Last 5 Years
    508
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.461
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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726,816
World Rank
827
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
générale | théorie du tou

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,044
  • Last 5 Years
    639
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.612
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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730,074
World Rank
840
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,035
  • Last 5 Years
    361
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.349
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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736,180
World Rank
857
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,018
  • Last 5 Years
    526
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.517
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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824,988
World Rank
1,122
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    799
  • Last 5 Years
    468
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.586
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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834,776
World Rank
1,154
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chimie | electrochimie | materiau

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    778
  • Last 5 Years
    532
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.684
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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973,268
World Rank
1,667
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    549
  • Last 5 Years
    229
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.417
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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975,015
World Rank
1,677
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant breeding and crop improvemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    546
  • Last 5 Years
    538
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.985
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Rankings

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977,993
World Rank
1,689
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Coordination chemistry and metal complexes | Inorganique chemistry | Organometallic | cristallography and DFT calculatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    543
  • Last 5 Years
    231
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.425
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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985,219
World Rank
1,713
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    534
  • Last 5 Years
    213
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.399
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,008,800
World Rank
1,802
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    506
  • Last 5 Years
    144
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.285
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,030,742
World Rank
1,868
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Medical and Health Sciences / Pathology
Anatomie Histologie Pathologie aviaire

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    481
  • Last 5 Years
    231
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.480
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Rankings

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1,066,208
World Rank
2,012
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Food engineering | Food Chemistry | Sustainability | Biology | Biochimistry

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    443
  • Last 5 Years
    438
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,087,247
World Rank
2,105
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    423
  • Last 5 Years
    209
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.494
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Rankings

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1,102,073
World Rank
2,156
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
gravitation | standard model | non-commutative geometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    409
  • Last 5 Years
    234
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.572
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,157,933
World Rank
2,466
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,178,575
World Rank
2,596
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecologie chimique | interactions plantes-insectes | comportement des insecte

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    345
  • Last 5 Years
    188
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.545
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,181,178
World Rank
2,617
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Others
biogas | combustion | emission

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    343
  • Last 5 Years
    214
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,186,602
World Rank
2,650
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Santé | reproduction et production des ruminant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    339
  • Last 5 Years
    204
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.602
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,234,084
World Rank
2,964
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    306
  • Last 5 Years
    200
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.654
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,237,113
World Rank
2,982
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Dendrochronologie | dendroclimatologi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    304
  • Last 5 Years
    205
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.674
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