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Highly Cited Researchers 504 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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30,069
World Rank
39
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Graphene and 2D Materials | Nanotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,892
  • Last 5 Years
    10,785
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.387
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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128,861
World Rank
290
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Engineering and Technology | | Biofuels | | Tribology | | Engine testing | | Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,007
  • Last 5 Years
    8,928
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.991
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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150,257
World Rank
366
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
Remote Metering Data Acquisition | Energy Management Systems | E-Infrastructure Development | Enterprise Management Information Sy

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,834
  • Last 5 Years
    5,253
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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163,600
World Rank
413
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Lasers and Laser Plasm

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,220
  • Last 5 Years
    5,468
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.757
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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182,180
World Rank
488
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer vision | image processing | natural language processin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,504
  • Last 5 Years
    5,756
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.885
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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203,787
World Rank
593
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nanotechnology | Graphene and other 2D materials | 2D Nanocomposite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,808
  • Last 5 Years
    2,107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.363
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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204,614
World Rank
600
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Information Systems | Machine Learning | Information Retrieva

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,784
  • Last 5 Years
    2,690
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.465
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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207,656
World Rank
613
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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254,549
World Rank
829
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,596
  • Last 5 Years
    2,832
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.616
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Rankings

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275,186
World Rank
941
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Waste to Energy | Sustainable Environment | Carbon Capture | Nano Materials PCMs | Solar Therma

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,218
  • Last 5 Years
    4,084
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.968
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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289,420
World Rank
1,009
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Consumer Behavior | Marketing | Psycholog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,982
  • Last 5 Years
    3,526
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.885
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Rankings

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306,205
World Rank
1,092
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Electrocoagulation | ceramic membranes | Advanced oxidation | climate change adaptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,729
  • Last 5 Years
    3,278
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.879
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Rankings

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314,216
World Rank
1,136
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Machine Learning | Data Modellin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,619
  • Last 5 Years
    2,337
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.646
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Rankings

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319,401
World Rank
1,162
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
Process Safety | Process Simulation | Risk Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,551
  • Last 5 Years
    2,547
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.717
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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337,239
World Rank
1,257
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Fuel cell membranes | Bipolar membranes | Water splitting catalysts | Electrodialysis | Batterie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,326
  • Last 5 Years
    3,164
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.951
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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360,405
World Rank
1,375
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Physics
Laser Matter Interactio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,067
  • Last 5 Years
    1,232
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.402
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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372,962
World Rank
1,450
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
dye sensitized solar cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,939
  • Last 5 Years
    2,195
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.747
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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382,348
World Rank
1,508
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
Nanoindentation | Scratch | Tribology | Colloids and Interfaces | Chemical Engineering

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,848
  • Last 5 Years
    2,644
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.928
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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384,507
World Rank
1,525
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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395,786
World Rank
1,601
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Alternative Binder | LC3 | Geopolymer | Multicriteria Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,724
  • Last 5 Years
    2,536
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.931
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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397,430
World Rank
1,610
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Public Value | Leadership | Human Resource Management

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,709
  • Last 5 Years
    2,523
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.931
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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421,784
World Rank
1,751
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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430,956
World Rank
1,817
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nano-materials | Adsorption | Sample Preparatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,432
  • Last 5 Years
    1,267
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.521
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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458,590
World Rank
1,973
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Textile Engineering
Textile Engineering | sustainability | recycling | productivity | novel dyeing and finishin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,231
  • Last 5 Years
    1,618
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.725
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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469,633
World Rank
2,050
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,158
  • Last 5 Years
    1,305
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.605
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