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Highly Cited Researchers 976 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
338
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total293,329
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Last 5 Years126,355
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Last 5 Years / Total0.431
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
538
World Rank
2
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total260,302
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Last 5 Years114,046
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Last 5 Years / Total0.438
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
673
World Rank
3
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total240,355
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Last 5 Years107,749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,747
World Rank
4
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total65,890
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Last 5 Years33,644
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Last 5 Years / Total0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,435
World Rank
5
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total62,460
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Last 5 Years20,586
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Last 5 Years / Total0.330
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,014
World Rank
6
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
cardiovascular nursing | heart failure | gerontology nursin
cardiovascular nursing | heart failure | gerontology nursin
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Total52,733
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Last 5 Years49,464
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Last 5 Years / Total0.938
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,079
World Rank
7
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Solar Energy | Renewable Energy Systems | Solar Cooling | Desalination | Neural Network
Solar Energy | Renewable Energy Systems | Solar Cooling | Desalination | Neural Network
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Total52,515
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Last 5 Years26,120
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Last 5 Years / Total0.497
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,100
World Rank
8
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Biostatistics
Biostatistics | Epidemiology | Public and Environmental Healt
Biostatistics | Epidemiology | Public and Environmental Healt
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Total47,424
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Last 5 Years24,830
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Last 5 Years / Total0.524
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,584
World Rank
11
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Business & Management / Business Administration
Organizational knowledge | organizational change | philosophy and management studies | practical reason | process researc
Organizational knowledge | organizational change | philosophy and management studies | practical reason | process researc
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Total38,155
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Last 5 Years13,688
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Last 5 Years / Total0.359
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,695
World Rank
12
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Social Sciences / Higher Education Studies
affect/emotion | curriculum and pedagogy | decolonization | higher education | education polic
affect/emotion | curriculum and pedagogy | decolonization | higher education | education polic
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Total38,007
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Last 5 Years21,116
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Last 5 Years / Total0.556
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
19,308
World Rank
13
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Pediatrics and Child Health
Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology | Child Health | Environmental Healt
Pediatrics | Pediatric Pulmonology | Child Health | Environmental Healt
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Total37,218
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Last 5 Years28,087
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Last 5 Years / Total0.755
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
28,224
World Rank
15
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
intelligent control | fault diagnosis | computational intelligence | critical infrastructures | water system
intelligent control | fault diagnosis | computational intelligence | critical infrastructures | water system
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Total29,044
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Last 5 Years11,116
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,032
World Rank
16
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Neurology
Neurology | Neurogenetics | Restless Legs Syndrome | Parkinson's disease | Multiple Sclerosi
Neurology | Neurogenetics | Restless Legs Syndrome | Parkinson's disease | Multiple Sclerosi
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Total26,638
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Last 5 Years15,327
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Last 5 Years / Total0.575
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,029
World Rank
17
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Business & Management / Marketing
International Marketing | Strategic Marketing | Relationship Marketing | Socially responsible Marketin
International Marketing | Strategic Marketing | Relationship Marketing | Socially responsible Marketin
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Total25,532
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Last 5 Years11,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.441
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
36,310
World Rank
18
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Biomechanics | biomedical engineering | nano/immunotherapy | cancer research | tumor microenvironmen
Biomechanics | biomedical engineering | nano/immunotherapy | cancer research | tumor microenvironmen
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Total24,418
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Last 5 Years14,677
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Last 5 Years / Total0.601
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
48,062
World Rank
23
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total19,936
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Last 5 Years9,030
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Last 5 Years / Total0.453
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,153
World Rank
24
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
real options | investment | strategy | corporate financ
real options | investment | strategy | corporate financ
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Total19,632
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Last 5 Years4,432
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Last 5 Years / Total0.226
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,815
World Rank
25
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Databases | Datamining | Data Structures | WWW | Scientometric
Databases | Datamining | Data Structures | WWW | Scientometric
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Total19,433
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Last 5 Years4,365
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Last 5 Years / Total0.225
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
60,103
World Rank
28
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Education / Education (Other, All)
Educational Effectiveness | Educational Evaluation | Research Methods | School Improvement | Teacher Professional Developmen
Educational Effectiveness | Educational Evaluation | Research Methods | School Improvement | Teacher Professional Developmen
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Total16,892
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Last 5 Years7,501
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Last 5 Years / Total0.444
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
61,561
World Rank
29
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total16,584
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Last 5 Years13,603
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Last 5 Years / Total0.820
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
62,483
World Rank
30
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
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Total16,394
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Last 5 Years3,318
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Last 5 Years / Total0.202
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
66,984
World Rank
32
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
eHealth | mHealth | AI and machine learning in medicine | medical imaging | biosignal analysi
eHealth | mHealth | AI and machine learning in medicine | medical imaging | biosignal analysi
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Total15,560
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Last 5 Years6,553
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Last 5 Years / Total0.421
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,608
World Rank
33
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Wireless Communications | MIMO | Wireless Power Transfer | Networks | Signal Processin
Wireless Communications | MIMO | Wireless Power Transfer | Networks | Signal Processin
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Total14,773
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Last 5 Years5,732
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Last 5 Years / Total0.388
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,913
World Rank
34
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Stress Physiology | Plant Biotechnology | Plant Molecular Biology | Plant Primin
Plant Stress Physiology | Plant Biotechnology | Plant Molecular Biology | Plant Primin
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Total14,724
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Last 5 Years11,699
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Last 5 Years / Total0.795
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,699
World Rank
36
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Information Engineering
Emerging Photovoltaics | Optoelectronics | Organic LEDs | Quantum Optoelectronic
Emerging Photovoltaics | Optoelectronics | Organic LEDs | Quantum Optoelectronic
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Total14,458
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Last 5 Years2,908
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Last 5 Years / Total0.201
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