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Highly Cited Researchers 721 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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2,810
World Rank
19
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Others
VIEILLISSEMENT MUSCULOSQUELETTIQU

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    119,034
  • Last 5 Years
    46,931
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,066
World Rank
22
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Mechatronics engineering
Mechatronics | Vibration control | Active vibration isolation | vibration damping | Physics instrument

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    113,850
  • Last 5 Years
    85,095
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,274
World Rank
24
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Wave

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    109,913
  • Last 5 Years
    83,437
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.759
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,464
World Rank
28
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
Neurology | Neuroplasticity | Consciousness and Cognition | Neuromodulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    92,117
  • Last 5 Years
    43,993
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.478
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Rankings

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12,015
World Rank
94
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
astrophysics astronomy telescope instrumentation gravitational lensing exo-planet interferometry coronagraph

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    50,002
  • Last 5 Years
    32,866
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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17,254
World Rank
144
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astronomy - astrobiology - exoplanetolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    40,100
  • Last 5 Years
    21,463
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.535
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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29,069
World Rank
265
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Natural Sciences / Physics
Materials Theory | Ferroelectricity | Magnetoelectrics | Strongly correlated materials | Oxide

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    28,504
  • Last 5 Years
    10,198
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.358
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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32,601
World Rank
298
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    26,340
  • Last 5 Years
    15,619
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.593
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Rankings

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35,892
World Rank
333
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle physics | astroparticle physics | gravitational wave

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    24,634
  • Last 5 Years
    21,750
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.883
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Rankings

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37,957
World Rank
356
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Endocrinology and Metabolism
Endocrinology | pituitary tumors | gigantis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,677
  • Last 5 Years
    9,322
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.394
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Rankings

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41,364
World Rank
384
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
social enterprise | social econom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,276
  • Last 5 Years
    7,432
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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41,883
World Rank
390
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    22,075
  • Last 5 Years
    6,576
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.298
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Rankings

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42,836
World Rank
401
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,719
  • Last 5 Years
    14,748
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.679
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Rankings

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44,814
World Rank
425
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,026
  • Last 5 Years
    7,202
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.343
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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49,479
World Rank
464
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Physics
materials science | electronic structure | magnetism | phonons | thermoelectric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    19,558
  • Last 5 Years
    10,549
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.539
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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53,785
World Rank
508
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Computational Electromagnetics | Scientific Computing | Finite Elements | Mesh Generatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    18,383
  • Last 5 Years
    9,817
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.534
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Rankings

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65,377
World Rank
614
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Validation | Chemometrics | Design space | Chromatography | Spectroscop

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,869
  • Last 5 Years
    5,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.350
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Rankings

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66,984
World Rank
628
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biotechnology | industrial microbiology | lipopeptide

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,578
  • Last 5 Years
    7,157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.459
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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70,879
World Rank
673
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astrophysics | Exoplanets | High contrast imagin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,903
  • Last 5 Years
    8,936
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.600
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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71,680
World Rank
681
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,777
  • Last 5 Years
    7,408
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.501
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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72,259
World Rank
690
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Mössbauer spectroscopy | intermetallic compounds | magnetic propertie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,690
  • Last 5 Years
    3,900
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.265
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,743
World Rank
708
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Marine Sciences and Engineering
carbon dioxide | climate gases | sea ice | oceanography | biogeochemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,463
  • Last 5 Years
    5,149
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.356
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Rankings

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75,803
World Rank
730
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
phytopathologie | microbiologie | agronomi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,133
  • Last 5 Years
    8,582
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.607
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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79,063
World Rank
766
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,661
  • Last 5 Years
    7,433
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.544
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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88,070
World Rank
851
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    12,514
  • Last 5 Years
    9,103
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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