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Highly Cited Researchers 38 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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455,024
World Rank
3,919
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
Postural control | Physiotherapy | Body awares

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,252
  • Last 5 Years
    1,192
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.529
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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812,411
World Rank
6,026
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Big Data | Data Management | Data Warehousin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    827
  • Last 5 Years
    445
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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961,805
World Rank
6,969
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism | Destination Development | Social Network Analysis | Coopetitio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    563
  • Last 5 Years
    561
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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969,939
World Rank
7,029
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    553
  • Last 5 Years
    311
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.562
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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993,844
World Rank
7,234
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
sustainable building design | sustainable renovation | sustainability | decision making | decision suppor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    523
  • Last 5 Years
    412
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.788
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,081,890
World Rank
7,888
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Others
Motor control | balance | health promotion | mental healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    428
  • Last 5 Years
    287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,135,775
World Rank
8,272
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    379
  • Last 5 Years
    283
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,160,095
World Rank
8,442
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Professionalism | Educational research | Digital supported Learning & Education | AI | Nursing Educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    359
  • Last 5 Years
    294
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.819
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,223,928
World Rank
8,890
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,306,114
World Rank
9,399
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Physiotherapy
My main research focus is directed towards the implications of pain modulation in relation to the t

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    264
  • Last 5 Years
    249
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,319,947
World Rank
9,485
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Law / Law and Legal Studies
Inclusive and equitable education | Social justice | Mixed methods research | philosophy of educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    257
  • Last 5 Years
    208
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.809
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,341,014
World Rank
9,592
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
macroeconomics | agent-based computational economics | history of economic though

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    247
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.162
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Rankings

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1,358,852
World Rank
9,697
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Others
Industrial upskilling | simulation | virtual prototypin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    238
  • Last 5 Years
    234
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.983
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Rankings

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1,377,440
World Rank
9,801
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    230
  • Last 5 Years
    208
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.904
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Rankings

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1,403,811
World Rank
9,950
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Business & Management / Marketing
sport | management | economy | branding | marketin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    219
  • Last 5 Years
    165
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.753
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,465,923
World Rank
10,268
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Big Data | Parallelisation of algorithm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    195
  • Last 5 Years
    167
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.856
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,501,695
World Rank
10,433
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Social Sciences / Sociology
Organizationsociology | Philosophy of science | Philosophy | Sustainability | Mora

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    183
  • Last 5 Years
    68
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.372
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Rankings

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1,547,426
World Rank
10,650
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Education / Education (Other, All)
Teaching | Learning | Technology | Critical Realism | Deleuz

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    168
  • Last 5 Years
    115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.685
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,555,786
World Rank
10,684
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
game based learning | AI | Reflective practice-based learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    165
  • Last 5 Years
    158
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.958
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,620,875
World Rank
10,980
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Building Information Modeling | Decision Making | Sustainable Constructio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    146
  • Last 5 Years
    140
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.959
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,639,665
World Rank
11,077
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Sygepleje | Uddannelse | Fundamentals of care | overgang fra uddannelse til jo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    141
  • Last 5 Years
    133
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.943
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,711,014
World Rank
11,334
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    123
  • Last 5 Years
    110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.894
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,885,457
World Rank
11,880
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Sustainable Product Desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86
  • Last 5 Years
    82
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.953
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,913,270
World Rank
11,947
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    81
  • Last 5 Years
    72
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.889
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Rankings

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1,959,537
World Rank
12,058
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
Industry | Supply chain | Construction | Sustainabilit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73
  • Last 5 Years
    65
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.890
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