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Highly Cited Researchers 265 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
2,203
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
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Total134,617
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Last 5 Years103,051
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Last 5 Years / Total0.766
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,319
World Rank
13
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Citation Metrics
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Total21,180
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Last 5 Years5,611
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Last 5 Years / Total0.265
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
104,786
World Rank
30
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
coordination compounds | single molecule magnets | quantum chemistr
coordination compounds | single molecule magnets | quantum chemistr
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Total10,782
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Last 5 Years3,679
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Last 5 Years / Total0.341
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,274
World Rank
121
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total4,513
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Last 5 Years2,154
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Last 5 Years / Total0.477
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
431,301
World Rank
286
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total2,422
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Last 5 Years775
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Last 5 Years / Total0.320
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
446,269
World Rank
299
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,311
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Last 5 Years1,076
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Last 5 Years / Total0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
474,754
World Rank
326
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
environmental biotechnology | microbiology | nanotechnology | biometallurgy | bioremediatio
environmental biotechnology | microbiology | nanotechnology | biometallurgy | bioremediatio
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Total2,119
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Last 5 Years1,131
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Last 5 Years / Total0.534
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
499,569
World Rank
352
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total1,969
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Last 5 Years586
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Last 5 Years / Total0.298
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
538,717
World Rank
403
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,756
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Last 5 Years909
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Last 5 Years / Total0.518
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
549,541
World Rank
422
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
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Total1,702
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Last 5 Years1,347
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Last 5 Years / Total0.791
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
556,621
World Rank
432
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
language pedagogy | teaching of foreign languages | CLIL | teaching literature | literary analysi
language pedagogy | teaching of foreign languages | CLIL | teaching literature | literary analysi
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Total1,668
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Last 5 Years1,254
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Last 5 Years / Total0.752
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
577,769
World Rank
459
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Education / Education (Other, All)
education | school policy | curriculum development | preschool educatio
education | school policy | curriculum development | preschool educatio
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Total1,572
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Last 5 Years475
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Last 5 Years / Total0.302
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
632,161
World Rank
527
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total1,351
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Last 5 Years499
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Last 5 Years / Total0.369
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
642,459
World Rank
542
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total1,312
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Last 5 Years649
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Last 5 Years / Total0.495
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
648,026
World Rank
557
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total1,292
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Last 5 Years618
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Last 5 Years / Total0.478
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
696,206
World Rank
632
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Environmental analytical chemistry | Remediation technologies | New analytical procedures in heavy metal analyses and pyrolysis p
Environmental analytical chemistry | Remediation technologies | New analytical procedures in heavy metal analyses and pyrolysis p
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Total1,133
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Last 5 Years836
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Last 5 Years / Total0.738
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
727,074
World Rank
688
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
biology | bioethics | philosophy | gene editing | ethics of organ donatio
biology | bioethics | philosophy | gene editing | ethics of organ donatio
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Total1,042
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Last 5 Years580
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Last 5 Years / Total0.557
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
735,412
World Rank
705
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total1,019
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Last 5 Years356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.349
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
740,682
World Rank
717
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Citation Metrics
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Total1,004
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Last 5 Years886
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Last 5 Years / Total0.882
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
800,336
World Rank
804
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Citation Metrics
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Total853
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Last 5 Years714
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Last 5 Years / Total0.837
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
838,633
World Rank
868
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
History, Philosophy, Theology / History
history | historical sciences | historical demography | museolog
history | historical sciences | historical demography | museolog
Citation Metrics
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Total769
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Last 5 Years435
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Last 5 Years / Total0.566
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
839,202
World Rank
869
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total768
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Last 5 Years333
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Last 5 Years / Total0.434
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
897,053
World Rank
974
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Information Security | IoT | Cloud security | Technical educatio
Information Security | IoT | Cloud security | Technical educatio
Citation Metrics
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Total659
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Last 5 Years516
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Last 5 Years / Total0.783
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
907,734
World Rank
994
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total641
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Last 5 Years630
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Last 5 Years / Total0.983
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
984,141
World Rank
1,134
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total549
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Last 5 Years375
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Last 5 Years / Total0.683
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