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Highly Cited Researchers 2.413 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
1,017
World Rank
80
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total199,709
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Last 5 Years58,924
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Last 5 Years / Total0.295
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,052
World Rank
82
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total195,774
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Last 5 Years77,312
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Last 5 Years / Total0.395
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,700
World Rank
141
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total153,972
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Last 5 Years135,964
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Last 5 Years / Total0.883
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,340
World Rank
191
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
climate change | climate policy | atmospheric physics | radiative transfe
climate change | climate policy | atmospheric physics | radiative transfe
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Total130,557
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Last 5 Years66,390
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Last 5 Years / Total0.509
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,803
World Rank
326
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry
Forests | Global Change | Tropical Ecology | Biodiversity | Ethnobotan
Forests | Global Change | Tropical Ecology | Biodiversity | Ethnobotan
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Total101,398
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Last 5 Years50,707
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Last 5 Years / Total0.500
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,720
World Rank
391
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Social Sciences / Psychology
attitudes | health behavior | health psychology | applied social psychology | social psycholog
attitudes | health behavior | health psychology | applied social psychology | social psycholog
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Total88,966
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Last 5 Years34,369
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Last 5 Years / Total0.386
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,089
World Rank
536
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total76,754
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Last 5 Years27,180
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,256
World Rank
550
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total75,606
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Last 5 Years43,646
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Last 5 Years / Total0.577
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
6,342
World Rank
561
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total74,939
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Last 5 Years34,591
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Last 5 Years / Total0.462
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,008
World Rank
611
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total70,483
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Last 5 Years29,281
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Last 5 Years / Total0.415
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,168
World Rank
721
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
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Total63,950
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Last 5 Years28,493
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Last 5 Years / Total0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,215
World Rank
729
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total63,693
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Last 5 Years17,806
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Last 5 Years / Total0.280
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
8,607
World Rank
770
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total61,782
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Last 5 Years14,489
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Last 5 Years / Total0.235
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,015
World Rank
804
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total59,923
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Last 5 Years18,121
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Last 5 Years / Total0.302
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,175
World Rank
821
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total59,315
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Last 5 Years13,460
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Last 5 Years / Total0.227
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,502
World Rank
951
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total54,454
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Last 5 Years26,133
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Last 5 Years / Total0.480
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
12,236
World Rank
1,119
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total49,446
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Last 5 Years22,039
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Last 5 Years / Total0.446
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,241
World Rank
1,215
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
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Total47,162
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Last 5 Years23,433
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Last 5 Years / Total0.497
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,177
World Rank
1,374
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total43,397
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Last 5 Years15,622
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Last 5 Years / Total0.360
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,624
World Rank
1,414
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total42,649
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Last 5 Years10,271
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Last 5 Years / Total0.241
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,178
World Rank
1,469
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Natural Sciences / Geography
Tropical forest ecology | evolution | conservation | carbon cycling | global chang
Tropical forest ecology | evolution | conservation | carbon cycling | global chang
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Total41,728
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Last 5 Years22,490
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Last 5 Years / Total0.539
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,142
World Rank
1,462
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total41,785
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Last 5 Years17,687
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Last 5 Years / Total0.423
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,932
World Rank
1,634
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
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Total39,083
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Last 5 Years18,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.464
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
17,968
World Rank
1,638
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Protein folding and disease | protein aggregation | novel approaches to the study of single molecule protein folding | amyloidosis | outer membrane protein
Protein folding and disease | protein aggregation | novel approaches to the study of single molecule protein folding | amyloidosis | outer membrane protein
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Total39,030
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Last 5 Years11,676
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Last 5 Years / Total0.299
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,070
World Rank
1,643
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Climate change | vulnerability & adaptation | Arctic | Indigenous peoples | human geograph
Climate change | vulnerability & adaptation | Arctic | Indigenous peoples | human geograph
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Total38,886
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Last 5 Years24,054
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Last 5 Years / Total0.619
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