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Highly Cited Researchers 158 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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201,681
World Rank
132
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,864
  • Last 5 Years
    3,185
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.543
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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204,077
World Rank
136
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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234,029
World Rank
164
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Social Sciences / Tourism & Hospitality
Tourism Development | Tourist Behavior | Organizational Behavior | Consumer Behavior | Public Polic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,022
  • Last 5 Years
    3,881
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.773
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Rankings

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242,963
World Rank
175
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Biomedical Engineering
Medical Instrumentation | Telemedicine | Cyber Medical System | Regenerative medicine | Drug Delivery Syste

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,824
  • Last 5 Years
    2,944
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.610
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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301,082
World Rank
233
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Cell Reprogramming | Embryonic Stem Cells | Embryo Development | Assisted Reproductive Technolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,798
  • Last 5 Years
    682
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.180
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Rankings

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309,165
World Rank
245
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Nonsmooth optimization | Mathematical programming | Variational analysis | Operations researc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,683
  • Last 5 Years
    961
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.261
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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311,950
World Rank
249
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermodynamics | Chemical kinetics and Materials desig

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,644
  • Last 5 Years
    2,081
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.571
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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329,623
World Rank
269
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Business & Management / Business Administration
Management | International Business | Behavioral Studies | Public Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,414
  • Last 5 Years
    3,253
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.953
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Rankings

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396,607
World Rank
343
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Drug Discovery | Pharmacogenomic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,712
  • Last 5 Years
    2,158
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.796
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Rankings

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402,430
World Rank
357
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
membrane technology | food | bioactive compounds | green technologies | biodegradable film

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,661
  • Last 5 Years
    1,700
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.639
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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422,588
World Rank
390
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,493
  • Last 5 Years
    1,487
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.596
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Rankings

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422,778
World Rank
391
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Embryonic Stem Cells | Germline Stem Cells | Oocyte Growth & Maturation | Embryology | Epigenetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,492
  • Last 5 Years
    501
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.201
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Rankings

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471,318
World Rank
462
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,144
  • Last 5 Years
    704
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.328
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Rankings

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481,437
World Rank
489
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,081
  • Last 5 Years
    715
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.344
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Rankings

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502,568
World Rank
537
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Nanomaterials | Heterogeneous Catalysis | Analytical Chemistr

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,954
  • Last 5 Years
    1,444
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.739
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Rankings

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553,309
World Rank
643
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Data Analytic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,686
  • Last 5 Years
    1,386
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.822
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Rankings

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626,262
World Rank
810
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Business & Management / Business Administration
Grey forecasting | DEA models | Statistics | Operations Management | Linguistic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,374
  • Last 5 Years
    1,184
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.862
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Rankings

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645,976
World Rank
862
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering | Computational Mechanics | Limit analysis | Multi-scale modelling | Geo-mechanic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,301
  • Last 5 Years
    642
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.493
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Rankings

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651,174
World Rank
880
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,283
  • Last 5 Years
    487
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.380
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Rankings

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692,275
World Rank
981
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Embedded System | Computer Vision | Deep Learnin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    1,147
  • Last 5 Years
    708
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.617
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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753,250
World Rank
1,164
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    971
  • Last 5 Years
    871
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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Rankings

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761,810
World Rank
1,189
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Business & Management / Marketing
Word of Mouth | Higher Education Marketing | Consumer Ethic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    949
  • Last 5 Years
    867
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.914
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Rankings

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790,633
World Rank
1,290
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    878
  • Last 5 Years
    361
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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Rankings

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808,915
World Rank
1,348
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Semiconductor devices | Thin film transistor | Non-volatile memor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    835
  • Last 5 Years
    404
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.484
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Rankings

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816,224
World Rank
1,378
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Agriculture & Forestry / Horticulture
In-vitro Biology | Horticultural Sciences and Innovation

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    818
  • Last 5 Years
    647
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.791
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