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Highly Cited Researchers 135 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
217,695
World Rank
91
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Business & Management / Communications and Media Studies
Social Media | Journalism | Political Communication | Medical journalis
Social Media | Journalism | Political Communication | Medical journalis
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Total5,410
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Last 5 Years5,364
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Last 5 Years / Total0.991
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
365,913
World Rank
200
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
Marketing Management | Business Administration | Human Resource | Theory Organization | PLS-SE
Marketing Management | Business Administration | Human Resource | Theory Organization | PLS-SE
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Total3,001
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Last 5 Years2,924
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Last 5 Years / Total0.974
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
380,235
World Rank
215
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Business & Management / Public Administration
Public Administration | Climate Change | Energy Transition | Economic developmen
Public Administration | Climate Change | Energy Transition | Economic developmen
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Total2,860
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Last 5 Years2,836
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Last 5 Years / Total0.992
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
519,755
World Rank
389
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nanoscience | Shape Memory Alloys | Polymer Electrolytes | Material Scienc
Nanoscience | Shape Memory Alloys | Polymer Electrolytes | Material Scienc
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Total1,855
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Last 5 Years1,770
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Last 5 Years / Total0.954
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
530,710
World Rank
404
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
water Resources Mangement. Civil Engineering | hydrology | hydraulic engineerin
water Resources Mangement. Civil Engineering | hydrology | hydraulic engineerin
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Total1,797
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Last 5 Years1,749
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Last 5 Years / Total0.973
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
556,160
World Rank
444
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total1,670
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Last 5 Years1,665
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Last 5 Years / Total0.997
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
715,729
World Rank
745
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,074
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Last 5 Years1,047
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Last 5 Years / Total0.975
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
739,901
World Rank
794
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Mathematical Modelling | Mathematical Biology | Epidemiological Modelling | Data Analysi
Mathematical Modelling | Mathematical Biology | Epidemiological Modelling | Data Analysi
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Total1,006
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Last 5 Years973
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Last 5 Years / Total0.967
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
753,569
World Rank
828
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total969
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Last 5 Years958
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Last 5 Years / Total0.989
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
754,744
World Rank
832
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total966
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Last 5 Years964
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Last 5 Years / Total0.998
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
882,584
World Rank
1,177
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Psychiatric | Mental health Nursing | Substances | Psychology | Relapse
Psychiatric | Mental health Nursing | Substances | Psychology | Relapse
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Total684
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Last 5 Years671
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Last 5 Years / Total0.981
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
953,883
World Rank
1,448
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total573
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Last 5 Years449
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Last 5 Years / Total0.784
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
974,382
World Rank
1,539
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Material science | Shape memory alloy | Solid state physics | polymer electrolyt
Material science | Shape memory alloy | Solid state physics | polymer electrolyt
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Total546
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Last 5 Years520
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Last 5 Years / Total0.952
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
976,734
World Rank
1,552
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Structural Analysis | Shape Control | Stress Control | Morphing Structures | Structural Optimizatio
Structural Analysis | Shape Control | Stress Control | Morphing Structures | Structural Optimizatio
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Total543
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Last 5 Years516
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Last 5 Years / Total0.950
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,042,401
World Rank
1,884
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
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Total467
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Last 5 Years452
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Last 5 Years / Total0.968
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,095,302
World Rank
2,178
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Medical Physics | Biosensors | Antenna | Metamaterials (MTMs) | Artificial Magnetic Conductor (AMC
Medical Physics | Biosensors | Antenna | Metamaterials (MTMs) | Artificial Magnetic Conductor (AMC
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Total414
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Last 5 Years401
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Last 5 Years / Total0.969
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,110,490
World Rank
2,264
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanofiber | drug delivery system | electrospinning | Biochemistr
Nanofiber | drug delivery system | electrospinning | Biochemistr
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Total400
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Last 5 Years379
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Last 5 Years / Total0.948
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,129,496
World Rank
2,390
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Image Processing | Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Deep Learnin
Image Processing | Computer Vision | Machine Learning | Deep Learnin
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Total383
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Last 5 Years383
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,169,237
World Rank
2,661
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Biometrics | gait recognition | Kinect sensor | Machine Learning | deep learnin
Biometrics | gait recognition | Kinect sensor | Machine Learning | deep learnin
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Total351
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Last 5 Years292
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Last 5 Years / Total0.832
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,172,630
World Rank
2,685
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Mobile Computing | Semantic Web | Web Technologies | Natural Language Processin
Mobile Computing | Semantic Web | Web Technologies | Natural Language Processin
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Total348
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Last 5 Years348
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,170,251
World Rank
2,665
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Pattern Recognition | Deep Learning | Medical Image
Computer Vision | Pattern Recognition | Deep Learning | Medical Image
Citation Metrics
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Total350
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Last 5 Years331
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Last 5 Years / Total0.946
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,205,787
World Rank
2,885
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer Vision | Machine learning | Semantic segmentation | Autonomous driving system | Numerical modeling.
Computer Vision | Machine learning | Semantic segmentation | Autonomous driving system | Numerical modeling.
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Total324
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Last 5 Years294
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Last 5 Years / Total0.907
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,224,366
World Rank
3,029
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanotechnology | Synthesis | Characterization | DFT | Machine Learnin
Nanotechnology | Synthesis | Characterization | DFT | Machine Learnin
Citation Metrics
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Total311
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Last 5 Years311
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Last 5 Years / Total1.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,233,669
World Rank
3,109
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Nursing | Gastrointestinal Care | Endoscopy Practice | Clinical Nutrition | Oncolog
Nursing | Gastrointestinal Care | Endoscopy Practice | Clinical Nutrition | Oncolog
Citation Metrics
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Total305
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Last 5 Years301
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Last 5 Years / Total0.987
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,229,060
World Rank
3,062
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Structural engineering | Shape control | Morphing structures | Structural Optimizatio
Structural engineering | Shape control | Morphing structures | Structural Optimizatio
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Total308
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Last 5 Years306
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Last 5 Years / Total0.994
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