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Highly Cited Researchers 2.533 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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550
World Rank
215
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Business & Management / Strategic Management
strategic management | entrepreneurshi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    259,267
  • Last 5 Years
    87,287
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.337
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,378
World Rank
579
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    170,519
  • Last 5 Years
    73,260
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.430
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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1,842
World Rank
790
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    147,676
  • Last 5 Years
    84,865
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.575
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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2,600
World Rank
1,179
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Medical and Health Sciences / Nursing and Midwifery
Concepts-patient falls | qualitative research | suffering | mixed method | breast feedin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    123,612
  • Last 5 Years
    44,497
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.360
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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4,985
World Rank
2,291
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
ecology | stable isotopes | climate change | forensic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    86,086
  • Last 5 Years
    19,982
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.232
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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5,645
World Rank
2,588
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Biomolecular simulation - Medicinal Chemistry - Structural Biology - AMBER - RNA/DN

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    80,157
  • Last 5 Years
    33,802
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.422
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,525
World Rank
2,991
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    73,488
  • Last 5 Years
    24,438
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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6,857
World Rank
3,143
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
Matrix Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,360
  • Last 5 Years
    20,729
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.290
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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7,298
World Rank
3,356
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Expertise | Skill Acquisition | Anticipation | Talent Identification | Cognitive Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,510
  • Last 5 Years
    26,669
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.389
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,167
World Rank
3,760
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genomics | Genetics | Computational Biology

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    63,861
  • Last 5 Years
    18,311
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,315
World Rank
3,822
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    63,101
  • Last 5 Years
    9,447
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.150
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,372
World Rank
3,857
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,810
  • Last 5 Years
    14,393
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.229
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,512
World Rank
3,918
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Physics
Gravitational Lensing | dark matter | gravity | cosmolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    62,081
  • Last 5 Years
    40,119
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.646
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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8,882
World Rank
4,106
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    60,456
  • Last 5 Years
    33,588
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.556
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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9,019
World Rank
4,171
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Medical Oncology | Health Services Researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    59,816
  • Last 5 Years
    20,440
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.342
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,028
World Rank
4,627
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genome mutation | Rare disease genetics | Computational Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,114
  • Last 5 Years
    34,157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.609
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,326
World Rank
4,764
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    55,018
  • Last 5 Years
    11,791
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.214
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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10,483
World Rank
4,842
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    54,474
  • Last 5 Years
    15,658
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.287
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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11,162
World Rank
5,156
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Social Sciences / Psychology
Cognitive Scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    52,255
  • Last 5 Years
    17,127
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.328
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,297
World Rank
5,673
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Natural Sciences / Physics
cosmic rays | astroparticle physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    49,235
  • Last 5 Years
    4,791
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.097
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,710
World Rank
5,850
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Architecture and Design / Urban Planning
urban planning | transportation | public health | climate change | urban desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,308
  • Last 5 Years
    20,858
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.432
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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12,922
World Rank
5,946
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
geochemistry | stable isotopes | geolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,819
  • Last 5 Years
    13,075
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.273
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,245
World Rank
6,065
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Business & Management / Strategic Management
moral psychology | social psychology | political psychology | religion | ethic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,076
  • Last 5 Years
    28,037
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.596
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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13,351
World Rank
6,112
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,855
  • Last 5 Years
    10,304
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.220
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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14,393
World Rank
6,591
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,808
  • Last 5 Years
    19,711
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.440
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