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Highly Cited Researchers 398 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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587
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
High energy physics | Astroparticle physics | Instrumentatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    254,194
  • Last 5 Years
    117,431
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.462
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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588
World Rank
3
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Physics
nuclear physics | elemetary particle physics | astrophysic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    254,063
  • Last 5 Years
    116,249
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.458
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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862
World Rank
5
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Physics
Elementary particle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    216,497
  • Last 5 Years
    103,562
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,095
World Rank
6
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
genetics | data science | public health | biobanking | research fundin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    112,935
  • Last 5 Years
    67,669
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.599
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Rankings

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4,721
World Rank
8
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Physics
Highenergy Physics | Applied Physics | Computational Physics | Qualifications Framework

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    88,852
  • Last 5 Years
    22,165
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.249
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,261
World Rank
9
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Parallel computing | Image processing | Artificial inteligence | Computer architecture | Operating system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    83,550
  • Last 5 Years
    44,486
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.532
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,056
World Rank
11
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Software engineering | Complex data storage systems simulation and optimizatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    76,871
  • Last 5 Years
    41,946
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.546
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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28,189
World Rank
21
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    29,061
  • Last 5 Years
    14,316
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.493
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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35,578
World Rank
22
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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59,326
World Rank
29
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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60,604
World Rank
30
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Medical and Health Sciences / Neuroscience
behaviour | human genetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,785
  • Last 5 Years
    8,783
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.523
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Rankings

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62,569
World Rank
32
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    16,373
  • Last 5 Years
    5,579
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.341
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Rankings

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69,238
World Rank
33
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermodynamics | Renewable Energy | Energy Engineering | Energy Efficiency | Solar Therma

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,161
  • Last 5 Years
    14,116
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.931
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Rankings

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75,107
World Rank
35
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
hydrogen | fuel cells | renewable energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,224
  • Last 5 Years
    5,857
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.412
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Rankings

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77,892
World Rank
37
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    13,804
  • Last 5 Years
    2,364
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.171
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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98,776
World Rank
40
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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106,847
World Rank
45
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,598
  • Last 5 Years
    3,342
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.315
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Rankings

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120,579
World Rank
50
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
human genetics | genetic epidemiology | GWAS studies | Hashimoto's thyroiditi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,530
  • Last 5 Years
    6,494
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.681
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Rankings

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121,300
World Rank
52
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Education / Physical Education and Sport Science
Sport | Exercise | Substance use | Testin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,480
  • Last 5 Years
    6,601
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.696
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Rankings

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145,053
World Rank
60
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Human-Computer Interaction | Technology-Enhanced Learning | Technology Acceptanc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,068
  • Last 5 Years
    6,468
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.802
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Rankings

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147,781
World Rank
62
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Medical and Health Sciences / Medical Education
Medical education | Immunology | Journals | Transplantation | Authorshi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,931
  • Last 5 Years
    2,340
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.295
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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158,490
World Rank
65
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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174,633
World Rank
73
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Discrete mathematics | Graph Theory | Mathematical Chemistry | Complex network

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,759
  • Last 5 Years
    3,132
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.463
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Rankings

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183,184
World Rank
75
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Medical and Health Sciences / Epidemiology and Public Health
Public Health | Epidemiology | Medicine for Seafarer

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,452
  • Last 5 Years
    1,985
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.308
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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193,934
World Rank
84
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Natural Sciences / Physics
Astroparticle physics | Gamma ray astronom

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,092
  • Last 5 Years
    5,484
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.900
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