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
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Social Sciences / Psychology
Psychology | Social Psychology | Social Identity | Group Processes | Developmental Psycholog
Psychology | Social Psychology | Social Identity | Group Processes | Developmental Psycholog
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Total55,388
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Last 5 Years19,961
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Last 5 Years / Total0.360
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Social Sciences / Psychology
conspiracy theories | conspiracy beliefs | phubbing | social psychology | political psycholog
conspiracy theories | conspiracy beliefs | phubbing | social psychology | political psycholog
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Total34,048
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Last 5 Years29,200
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Last 5 Years / Total0.858
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3
Citation Metrics
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Total33,309
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Last 5 Years25,244
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Last 5 Years / Total0.758
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4
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Total31,427
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Last 5 Years9,422
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Last 5 Years / Total0.300
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5
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Total29,996
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Last 5 Years13,921
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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Natural Sciences / Physics
Fibre optic sensors | Laser Doppler vibrometry | Fibre Bragg gratings | Interferometry | Medical nuclear physic
Fibre optic sensors | Laser Doppler vibrometry | Fibre Bragg gratings | Interferometry | Medical nuclear physic
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Total26,247
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Last 5 Years4,754
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Last 5 Years / Total0.181
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Total25,420
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Last 5 Years20,428
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Last 5 Years / Total0.804
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8
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genetics | chromosomes | cytogenetics | infertility | genome evolutio
genetics | chromosomes | cytogenetics | infertility | genome evolutio
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Total25,234
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Last 5 Years10,265
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Last 5 Years / Total0.407
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9
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Total23,632
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Last 5 Years7,353
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Last 5 Years / Total0.311
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10
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Photovoltaics | Magnetism | Neutron and Synchrotron Scatterin
Photovoltaics | Magnetism | Neutron and Synchrotron Scatterin
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Total22,412
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Last 5 Years6,142
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Last 5 Years / Total0.274
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11
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Economic Development | Economic Growth | Balance of Payments | Keynesian Economics | Regional Economic
Economic Development | Economic Growth | Balance of Payments | Keynesian Economics | Regional Economic
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Total21,579
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Last 5 Years4,909
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Last 5 Years / Total0.227
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12
Citation Metrics
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Total21,536
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Last 5 Years11,398
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Last 5 Years / Total0.529
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13
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Total21,300
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Last 5 Years19,408
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Last 5 Years / Total0.911
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14
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Biology | cancer drug resistance | evolution | structural bioinformatic
Computational Biology | cancer drug resistance | evolution | structural bioinformatic
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Total19,240
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Last 5 Years11,304
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Last 5 Years / Total0.588
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15
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Total18,309
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Last 5 Years4,555
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Last 5 Years / Total0.249
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16
Social Sciences / Psychology
The psychology of justice | gender | animal-human relations | attitudes to science | conspiracy theorie
The psychology of justice | gender | animal-human relations | attitudes to science | conspiracy theorie
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Total18,277
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Last 5 Years13,930
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Last 5 Years / Total0.762
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17
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
antenna | smart antenna | phased arrays | MIMO | antenna
antenna | smart antenna | phased arrays | MIMO | antenna
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Total17,941
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Last 5 Years11,868
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Last 5 Years / Total0.662
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18
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | synthetic biology | tetrapyrroles | vitamin B12 | bacterial microcompartment
Biochemistry | synthetic biology | tetrapyrroles | vitamin B12 | bacterial microcompartment
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Total17,694
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Last 5 Years6,784
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Last 5 Years / Total0.383
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19
Citation Metrics
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Total17,464
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Last 5 Years4,955
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Last 5 Years / Total0.284
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20
Citation Metrics
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Total17,444
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Last 5 Years4,467
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Last 5 Years / Total0.256
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21
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Yeast molecular biology and genetics | protein folding and molecular chaperones | prion
Yeast molecular biology and genetics | protein folding and molecular chaperones | prion
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Total17,336
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Last 5 Years2,666
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Last 5 Years / Total0.154
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22
Citation Metrics
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Total16,893
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Last 5 Years4,017
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Last 5 Years / Total0.238
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23
Citation Metrics
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Total16,857
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Last 5 Years3,226
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Last 5 Years / Total0.191
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24
Citation Metrics
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Total16,768
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Last 5 Years12,809
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Last 5 Years / Total0.764
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25
Citation Metrics
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Total16,083
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Last 5 Years5,038
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Last 5 Years / Total0.313
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