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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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30,010
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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128,659
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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150,000
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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163,324
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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181,893
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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203,469
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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204,296
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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207,353
World Rank
613
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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254,190
World Rank
827
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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274,810
World Rank
940
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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289,017
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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305,810
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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313,823
World Rank
1,135
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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318,966
World Rank
1,160
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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336,765
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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359,931
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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372,486
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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381,847
World Rank
1,507
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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383,989
World Rank
1,523
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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395,244
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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396,928
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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421,249
World Rank
1,749
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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430,425
World Rank
1,815
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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458,045
World Rank
1,971
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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469,101
World Rank
2,048
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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