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Highly Cited Researchers 25 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
73,549
World Rank
133
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Nanofluids Thermal Conductivity Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanics Computational Flui
Fluid Nanofluids Thermal Conductivity Heat Transfer Fluid Mechanics Computational Flui
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Total14,490
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Last 5 Years13,131
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Last 5 Years / Total0.906
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
241,173
World Rank
773
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
Optoelectronics | Condensed Matter Physics | Spintronic | Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor | Photodetecto
Optoelectronics | Condensed Matter Physics | Spintronic | Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor | Photodetecto
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Total4,863
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Last 5 Years4,533
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Last 5 Years / Total0.932
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,107
World Rank
826
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Density Functional Theory | Computational Physics | First Principle Study | Magnetis
Density Functional Theory | Computational Physics | First Principle Study | Magnetis
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Total4,597
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Last 5 Years4,571
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
342,996
World Rank
1,281
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total3,252
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Last 5 Years2,850
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Last 5 Years / Total0.876
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
506,851
World Rank
2,324
Country Rank
5
University
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5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Fungal Secondary Metabolites | Genomics | Molecular Biology and Synthesis of Inorganic Nano-structure
Fungal Secondary Metabolites | Genomics | Molecular Biology and Synthesis of Inorganic Nano-structure
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Total1,929
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Last 5 Years1,720
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Last 5 Years / Total0.892
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
611,280
World Rank
3,060
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Marketing
Digital Marketing | Digital Transformation | Green Innovation | Social Advertising | Consumer Behavio
Digital Marketing | Digital Transformation | Green Innovation | Social Advertising | Consumer Behavio
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Total1,432
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Last 5 Years1,268
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Last 5 Years / Total0.885
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
640,414
World Rank
3,288
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics | CFD | ANN | Soft Computing | RPAN
Fluid Mechanics | CFD | ANN | Soft Computing | RPAN
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Total1,321
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Last 5 Years1,272
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Last 5 Years / Total0.963
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
646,637
World Rank
3,345
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image Processing | Computer Vision | Augmented/Virtual Realit
Image Processing | Computer Vision | Augmented/Virtual Realit
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Total1,298
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Last 5 Years1,187
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Last 5 Years / Total0.914
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
694,982
World Rank
3,741
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Economics & Econometrics / Accounting & Finance
SMEs performance | Entrepreneurial finance | Behavioral finance | corporate finance | Financial capabilit
SMEs performance | Entrepreneurial finance | Behavioral finance | corporate finance | Financial capabilit
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Total1,138
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Last 5 Years1,117
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Last 5 Years / Total0.982
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
788,220
World Rank
4,480
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total883
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Last 5 Years811
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Last 5 Years / Total0.918
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
856,875
World Rank
5,098
Country Rank
11
University
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11
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Total733
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Last 5 Years729
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Last 5 Years / Total0.995
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
858,879
World Rank
5,131
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Structural Biology | Protein Chemistry | NMR of Protein
Biochemistry | Structural Biology | Protein Chemistry | NMR of Protein
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Total729
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Last 5 Years702
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Last 5 Years / Total0.963
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,120,652
World Rank
7,688
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total392
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Last 5 Years299
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Last 5 Years / Total0.763
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,136,173
World Rank
7,856
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total379
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Last 5 Years172
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Last 5 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,137,923
World Rank
7,877
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total377
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Last 5 Years328
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Last 5 Years / Total0.870
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,163,609
World Rank
8,152
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Education / Educational Psychology
Educational Psychology | Faculty Development | Acculturation | Academic Motivation | Internationa
Educational Psychology | Faculty Development | Acculturation | Academic Motivation | Internationa
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Total356
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Last 5 Years350
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Last 5 Years / Total0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,555,506
World Rank
12,845
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total165
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Last 5 Years163
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Last 5 Years / Total0.988
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,582,844
World Rank
13,199
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total157
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Last 5 Years134
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Last 5 Years / Total0.854
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,627,941
World Rank
13,733
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total144
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Last 5 Years142
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Last 5 Years / Total0.986
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,734,301
World Rank
15,033
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total118
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Last 5 Years0
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Last 5 Years / Total0.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,903,620
World Rank
17,134
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Party politics and ICTs | Elections and ICTs | New Social Movement
Party politics and ICTs | Elections and ICTs | New Social Movement
Citation Metrics
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Total83
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Last 5 Years52
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Last 5 Years / Total0.627
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,037,040
World Rank
18,837
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total60
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Last 5 Years60
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,255,260
World Rank
22,208
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Science and International Relation
Political Science and International Relation
Citation Metrics
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Total31
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Last 5 Years31
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,394,475
World Rank
24,686
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Theory/Philosophy | Peace and Conflict Studies | Human Rights | Public Policy | Internet Politic
Political Theory/Philosophy | Peace and Conflict Studies | Human Rights | Public Policy | Internet Politic
Citation Metrics
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Total17
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Last 5 Years17
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,513,586
World Rank
26,783
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Applied Mathematics | Mathematical Biology | Vector Borne Diseas
Applied Mathematics | Mathematical Biology | Vector Borne Diseas
Citation Metrics
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Total7
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Last 5 Years7
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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