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Highly Cited Researchers 2.588 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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5,037
World Rank
10
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Health Economics | Public Health | Health Policy and Systems Research | Pharmaco-economics | Pharmaco-epidemiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,462
  • Last 5 Years
    75,973
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.889
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Rankings

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13,558
World Rank
15
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Health Systems and Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,363
  • Last 5 Years
    33,477
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.722
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Rankings

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39,197
World Rank
27
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    23,087
  • Last 5 Years
    16,058
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.696
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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98,609
World Rank
58
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics | Materials Science | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,340
  • Last 5 Years
    9,578
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.845
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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115,045
World Rank
76
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
Cognitive Science | Soft Computing | Fuzzy decision making | Data Visualizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,929
  • Last 5 Years
    9,390
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.946
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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124,339
World Rank
84
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physical & Computational Chemistry of Material

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,264
  • Last 5 Years
    4,745
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.512
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Rankings

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134,351
World Rank
93
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Wound healing patches | Diabetic wound healing | Air-jet spinning | Electrospun scaffold

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,643
  • Last 5 Years
    7,367
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.852
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Rankings

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138,898
World Rank
100
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Economics & Econometrics / Economics
Business Management and Economic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,385
  • Last 5 Years
    7,392
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.882
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Rankings

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149,214
World Rank
119
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmaceutics | drug delivery | nanotechnology/nanomedicines | pharmaceutical microbiology & biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,850
  • Last 5 Years
    4,537
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.578
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Rankings

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151,585
World Rank
122
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Medical and Health Sciences / Nephrology
Nephrology | Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic Continuum | Transplant Science | Clinical Trial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,737
  • Last 5 Years
    6,127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.792
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Rankings

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151,914
World Rank
123
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ethnopharmacology | Natural Products Pharmacology | Autonomic Pharmacolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,723
  • Last 5 Years
    2,685
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.348
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Rankings

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182,756
World Rank
174
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,458
  • Last 5 Years
    4,310
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.667
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Rankings

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188,933
World Rank
184
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Bioprocess engineering | Fermentation technology | Bio-energy | Microalgae biotechnolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,246
  • Last 5 Years
    2,431
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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191,568
World Rank
190
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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199,599
World Rank
199
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Social Sciences / Psychology
Organisational behaviour | extra-role behaviour | wellbeing and healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,910
  • Last 5 Years
    4,944
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.837
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Rankings

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201,413
World Rank
202
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Architecture and Design / Architecture
Sustainable Human Settlements | Post Occupancy Evaluation | e-Procurement in Construction | Environment and Behaviou

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,855
  • Last 5 Years
    4,129
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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Rankings

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207,406
World Rank
211
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Others
Mental healt

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,677
  • Last 5 Years
    5,602
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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210,675
World Rank
218
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Public Health Systems Strengthening | HIV/TB | Cancer Genomics | AI/M

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,588
  • Last 5 Years
    5,573
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.997
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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213,825
World Rank
223
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Materials Chemistry | Wastewater treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,502
  • Last 5 Years
    4,743
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.862
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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222,021
World Rank
233
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Medical and Health Sciences / Cardiovascular Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgery | vascular surgery | esophageal surgery | surgical educatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,293
  • Last 5 Years
    2,008
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.379
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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222,134
World Rank
234
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Physics | Materials science | batteries | supercapacitors | solar cell

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,289
  • Last 5 Years
    4,841
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.915
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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234,733
World Rank
255
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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246,214
World Rank
280
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Social Sciences / Political Science and International Relations
Political Violence | Terrorism | Violent Extremism | Transnational Threats and Maritime Securit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,743
  • Last 5 Years
    2,741
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.578
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Rankings

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254,087
World Rank
293
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Inorganic Chemistry | Thermal behaviour of complexes | Water treatment and adsorptio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,585
  • Last 5 Years
    1,265
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.276
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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257,530
World Rank
303
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
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