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Highly Cited Researchers 855 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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175,719
World Rank
163
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Teaching & Research Virologist | Immunologist/Vaccinologist & Public Health/Molecular Epidemiologis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,728
  • Last 5 Years
    2,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.435
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Rankings

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187,018
World Rank
184
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Environmental Microbiology | Bioremediation | Biodeterioration | Ecotoxicit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,329
  • Last 5 Years
    2,736
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.432
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Rankings

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192,195
World Rank
191
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Quantum Mechanics | Supersymmetry | Mathematical Physics | Computational Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,158
  • Last 5 Years
    4,684
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.761
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Rankings

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225,724
World Rank
247
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Education / Education (Other, All)
learning improvement | ICT use in education | evaluation of education programmes | education management | researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,217
  • Last 5 Years
    2,526
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.484
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Rankings

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250,385
World Rank
285
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | Adsorption of Organic and Inorganic contaminant

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,671
  • Last 5 Years
    1,320
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.283
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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282,084
World Rank
356
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Environmental Microbiology | metagenomics | metabolomics | genomics | bioremediatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,094
  • Last 5 Years
    3,097
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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Rankings

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286,056
World Rank
373
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Digital & Interactive Marketin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,029
  • Last 5 Years
    2,650
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.658
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Rankings

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308,345
World Rank
431
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Testis Biology & Pharmacol & Toxicol | Chemoprevention | Male infertility | Biol. male contraceptive

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,694
  • Last 5 Years
    2,511
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.680
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Rankings

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304,357
World Rank
423
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Perioperative Medicine | Critical Car

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,750
  • Last 5 Years
    3,157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.842
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Rankings

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307,772
World Rank
430
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
Anaesthesiology | Healthcare Business Management | Leadership in Organization

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,702
  • Last 5 Years
    2,857
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.772
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Rankings

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341,947
World Rank
532
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Others
Agrowaste valorization | Green Chemistry | Oilfield chemicals | Corrosion inhibitors | Scale inhibitor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,264
  • Last 5 Years
    2,155
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.660
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Rankings

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384,564
World Rank
667
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Applied Hydrogeology | Environmental Hydrogeochemistry | Water Resources Management | Environmental Risk Assessment | Environmenta

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,823
  • Last 5 Years
    1,775
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.629
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Rankings

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390,031
World Rank
682
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Medical and Health Sciences / Urology
Editor-in-Chief | Port Harcourt Medical Journal | Second interes

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,773
  • Last 5 Years
    746
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.269
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Rankings

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399,211
World Rank
712
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Medical and Health Sciences / Dentistry
Orthodontic Indices | Quality Control of Clinical Orthodontics | Sports Dentistry and Bystander Cardiopulmonary Resuscitatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,690
  • Last 5 Years
    674
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.251
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Rankings

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399,316
World Rank
714
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Petroleum Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | water and oil spill researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,689
  • Last 5 Years
    1,043
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.388
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Rankings

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412,359
World Rank
773
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Energy | Thermofluid | Applied thermodynamics | IC Engines | Renewable Energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,576
  • Last 5 Years
    2,291
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.889
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Rankings

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417,198
World Rank
787
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ethnopharmacology and Toxicology | Analytical Biochemistry | Phytochemistry and Natural Product Chemistry | Nutritional Therap

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,536
  • Last 5 Years
    1,295
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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Rankings

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421,364
World Rank
809
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Medical and Health Sciences / Biochemistry
Biochemistry | Toxicology and Food Safet

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,502
  • Last 5 Years
    2,102
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.840
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Rankings

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422,605
World Rank
813
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Nutritional Biochemistry and Toxicology | Nutritional Therapy | Ethnopharmacology | Phytochemistry an

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,493
  • Last 5 Years
    1,284
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.515
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Rankings

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433,074
World Rank
848
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Business & Management / Public Administration
Development Studies | Political Economy | Political Theor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,412
  • Last 5 Years
    501
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.208
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Rankings

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448,892
World Rank
920
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Biomonitoring and Restoration Ecology | Environmental Assessment | Policy Advocac

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,295
  • Last 5 Years
    1,576
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.687
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Rankings

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454,149
World Rank
938
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Physics
Environmental physics | radiation studie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,258
  • Last 5 Years
    1,233
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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Rankings

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462,654
World Rank
973
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Reservoir Engineering and Geoscience

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,201
  • Last 5 Years
    1,092
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.496
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Rankings

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472,286
World Rank
1,012
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Agriculture & Forestry / Agricultural Biotechnology
Synthetic Biology | Metabolic Engineering | Bioremediation | Lignin Valorization | Fermentatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,137
  • Last 5 Years
    1,817
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.850
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Rankings

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479,813
World Rank
1,045
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Medical and Health Sciences / Obstetrics and Gynecology
Reproductive Health | Gestational Diabetes | Fetomaternal Medicine | Advocacy | Maternal Mortalit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,090
  • Last 5 Years
    1,716
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.821
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