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Highly Cited Researchers 1.562 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
23
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total574,756
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Last 5 Years232,784
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Last 5 Years / Total0.405
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
45
World Rank
26
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
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Total493,063
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Last 5 Years202,629
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Last 5 Years / Total0.411
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
120
World Rank
58
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total388,548
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Last 5 Years148,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.381
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
902
World Rank
354
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total212,835
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Last 5 Years131,205
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Last 5 Years / Total0.616
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,860
World Rank
798
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
electromicrobiology | 'green' electronics | corrosion | bioenergy | biogeochemistr
electromicrobiology | 'green' electronics | corrosion | bioenergy | biogeochemistr
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Total147,444
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Last 5 Years42,259
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Last 5 Years / Total0.287
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,939
World Rank
837
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total144,608
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Last 5 Years72,147
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Last 5 Years / Total0.499
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,403
World Rank
1,086
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total129,190
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Last 5 Years102,686
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Last 5 Years / Total0.795
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,620
World Rank
1,189
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
copolymers | nanoparticles | wrinkling | photovoltaics | thin film
copolymers | nanoparticles | wrinkling | photovoltaics | thin film
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Total123,612
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Last 5 Years33,456
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Last 5 Years / Total0.271
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,861
World Rank
1,308
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total118,080
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Last 5 Years26,223
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Last 5 Years / Total0.222
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,990
World Rank
1,365
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental & soil chemistry | adsorption | nanoparticles | microplastics | food safet
Environmental & soil chemistry | adsorption | nanoparticles | microplastics | food safet
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Total115,465
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Last 5 Years67,910
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Last 5 Years / Total0.588
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,048
World Rank
1,394
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Machine Learning | Natural Language Processing | Artificial Intelligence | Peer Revie
Machine Learning | Natural Language Processing | Artificial Intelligence | Peer Revie
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Total114,389
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Last 5 Years40,528
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Last 5 Years / Total0.354
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
3,404
World Rank
1,568
Country Rank
12
University
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12
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
nutrition | maternal and child health | pregnancy | epidemiolog
nutrition | maternal and child health | pregnancy | epidemiolog
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Total107,991
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Last 5 Years33,668
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Last 5 Years / Total0.312
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,001
World Rank
1,835
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
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Total98,792
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Last 5 Years26,802
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Last 5 Years / Total0.271
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,688
World Rank
2,158
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total89,341
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Last 5 Years15,623
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Last 5 Years / Total0.175
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
4,777
World Rank
2,201
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanotechnology | Nanoparticles | Supramolecular Chemistry | nanomedicin
Nanotechnology | Nanoparticles | Supramolecular Chemistry | nanomedicin
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Total88,435
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Last 5 Years35,130
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Last 5 Years / Total0.397
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,179
World Rank
3,301
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total69,406
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Last 5 Years15,580
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Last 5 Years / Total0.224
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
7,638
World Rank
3,530
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total66,702
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Last 5 Years24,885
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Last 5 Years / Total0.373
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
9,914
World Rank
4,574
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total56,710
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Last 5 Years18,818
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Last 5 Years / Total0.332
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,292
World Rank
4,750
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total55,249
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Last 5 Years23,605
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Last 5 Years / Total0.427
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,382
World Rank
4,796
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total54,955
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Last 5 Years20,196
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Last 5 Years / Total0.368
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
10,961
World Rank
5,065
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences
climatology | climate science | paleoclimatolog
climatology | climate science | paleoclimatolog
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Total53,011
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Last 5 Years13,714
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Last 5 Years / Total0.259
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
11,011
World Rank
5,089
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total52,863
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Last 5 Years52,384
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Last 5 Years / Total0.991
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,484
World Rank
6,191
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total46,720
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Last 5 Years5,052
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Last 5 Years / Total0.108
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
15,410
World Rank
7,043
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total43,073
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Last 5 Years6,870
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Last 5 Years / Total0.159
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,092
World Rank
7,345
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total41,934
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Last 5 Years17,171
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Last 5 Years / Total0.409
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