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.
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Social Sciences / Sociology
health | gender & sexuality | gendered bodies | food studies | qualitative researc
health | gender & sexuality | gendered bodies | food studies | qualitative researc
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Total461,534
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Last 5 Years368,995
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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Total425,755
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Last 5 Years276,446
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Last 5 Years / Total0.649
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Total275,160
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Last 5 Years115,287
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Last 5 Years / Total0.419
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Total242,652
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Last 5 Years164,644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.679
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Total160,044
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Last 5 Years62,884
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Last 5 Years / Total0.393
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Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
second language acquisition | task-based language teachin
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Total151,905
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Last 5 Years47,111
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Last 5 Years / Total0.310
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Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Phylogenetics | Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Evolution | Computational Biology | Computer Scienc
Phylogenetics | Evolutionary Biology | Molecular Evolution | Computational Biology | Computer Scienc
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Total136,859
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Last 5 Years62,045
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
data management | clinical trials | neuropsychology | psychology | epidemiolg
data management | clinical trials | neuropsychology | psychology | epidemiolg
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Total104,102
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Last 5 Years36,845
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
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Total65,595
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Last 5 Years18,800
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Last 5 Years / Total0.287
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Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health Services Research | Economic Evaluation | Health Disparitie
Health Services Research | Economic Evaluation | Health Disparitie
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Total63,046
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Last 5 Years42,126
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Last 5 Years / Total0.668
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Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanocatalysis | Electrocatalysis | Photocatalysis | Thermal Catalysis | Sensor
Nanocatalysis | Electrocatalysis | Photocatalysis | Thermal Catalysis | Sensor
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Total57,780
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Last 5 Years47,287
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Last 5 Years / Total0.818
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Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
tobacco | addiction | global health | digital healt
tobacco | addiction | global health | digital healt
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Total54,262
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Last 5 Years25,570
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Last 5 Years / Total0.471
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Total52,861
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Last 5 Years19,359
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Last 5 Years / Total0.366
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14
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Total50,702
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Last 5 Years20,611
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Last 5 Years / Total0.407
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Total50,598
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Last 5 Years17,983
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Last 5 Years / Total0.355
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16
Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health delivery and outcomes | Quality use of medicines | (de)prescribing | digital health | PROs/HRQo
Health delivery and outcomes | Quality use of medicines | (de)prescribing | digital health | PROs/HRQo
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Total48,691
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Last 5 Years45,604
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Last 5 Years / Total0.937
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Citation Metrics
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Total44,057
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Last 5 Years21,673
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Last 5 Years / Total0.492
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18
Citation Metrics
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Total43,953
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Last 5 Years8,758
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Last 5 Years / Total0.199
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19
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Total41,666
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Last 5 Years10,782
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Last 5 Years / Total0.259
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Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychometrics | Traumatic Brain Injury | Neurological disorders | Rehabilitation Medicine | Traum
Psychometrics | Traumatic Brain Injury | Neurological disorders | Rehabilitation Medicine | Traum
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Total41,229
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Last 5 Years29,324
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Last 5 Years / Total0.711
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Total40,216
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Last 5 Years14,574
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Last 5 Years / Total0.362
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Medical and Health Sciences / Health Sciences
Health psychology | nocebo | adherence | placebo | psycholog
Health psychology | nocebo | adherence | placebo | psycholog
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Total40,127
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Last 5 Years14,094
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Last 5 Years / Total0.351
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Total39,584
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Last 5 Years10,187
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Last 5 Years / Total0.257
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Business & Management / Marketing
Branding and Relationships | Service Management and Engagement | Theorizing in Marketin
Branding and Relationships | Service Management and Engagement | Theorizing in Marketin
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Total39,050
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Last 5 Years20,368
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Last 5 Years / Total0.522
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Business & Management / Business Administration
International Business | Global value chain | Global Strategy | Responsible busines
International Business | Global value chain | Global Strategy | Responsible busines
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Total39,020
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Last 5 Years22,630
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Last 5 Years / Total0.580
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