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Highly Cited Researchers 1.225 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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1,136
World Rank
23
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    189,145
  • Last 5 Years
    86,729
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.459
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,266
World Rank
96
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
chimie | nanosciences | catalyse | capteurs | macromolécule

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,666
  • Last 5 Years
    30,000
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,808
World Rank
141
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience | cognition | radiology | neurology | imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    65,671
  • Last 5 Years
    24,081
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.367
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,561
World Rank
235
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,737
  • Last 5 Years
    18,237
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.374
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Rankings

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15,216
World Rank
295
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
cognitive neurosciences | neuroimaging | handedness | hemispheric lateralization | languag

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    43,331
  • Last 5 Years
    15,256
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,864
World Rank
351
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Neuroimagery - Statistical Neuroanatomy - Brain morphometr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,159
  • Last 5 Years
    16,735
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,956
World Rank
357
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
Prehistory | human evolution | archeolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    39,049
  • Last 5 Years
    14,982
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.384
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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18,999
World Rank
376
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Neurobiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,630
  • Last 5 Years
    16,519
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,237
World Rank
463
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Environmental Chemistry - Analytical Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,030
  • Last 5 Years
    12,573
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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23,431
World Rank
466
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,857
  • Last 5 Years
    6,306
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.192
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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24,299
World Rank
491
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecology | phenology | cavitation | hydraulic | drough

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    32,097
  • Last 5 Years
    18,283
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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25,153
World Rank
513
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
neuroimager

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,350
  • Last 5 Years
    13,774
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,337
World Rank
579
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neuroscience | imaging synaptic plasticit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,984
  • Last 5 Years
    9,792
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.338
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Rankings

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28,649
World Rank
589
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Médecine | statistiqu

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,781
  • Last 5 Years
    9,652
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.335
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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31,972
World Rank
663
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics | Star formatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,696
  • Last 5 Years
    17,228
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.645
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,206
World Rank
667
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
multiple sclerosi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,568
  • Last 5 Years
    11,347
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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34,856
World Rank
723
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    25,147
  • Last 5 Years
    8,906
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.354
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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36,371
World Rank
766
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurosciences | Maladie de Parkinso

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,409
  • Last 5 Years
    4,566
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.187
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,241
World Rank
805
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Singe Molecule Spectroscopy and Imaging | Quantum dots | Quantum Optics | Condensed Matter Physics | Nano-Optic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,559
  • Last 5 Years
    6,902
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.293
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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38,592
World Rank
814
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,395
  • Last 5 Years
    11,429
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.489
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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39,398
World Rank
830
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Planet formation -- Orbital dynamics -- Extra-solar planet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,058
  • Last 5 Years
    11,676
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.506
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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43,610
World Rank
935
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,450
  • Last 5 Years
    5,756
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.268
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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47,936
World Rank
1,049
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    20,000
  • Last 5 Years
    6,865
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,837
World Rank
1,193
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,367
  • Last 5 Years
    5,053
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.275
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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58,086
World Rank
1,301
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economics of Innovatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    17,352
  • Last 5 Years
    5,766
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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