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Highly Cited Researchers 186 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
211,215
World Rank
3,978
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Data Mining | Big Data | Cloud Computing | Mobile Computing | Knowledge Based System
Data Mining | Big Data | Cloud Computing | Mobile Computing | Knowledge Based System
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Total5,589
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Last 5 Years1,750
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Last 5 Years / Total0.313
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
269,165
World Rank
5,747
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Nanostructured materials for energy storage and conversion | Polymer synthesis | Waste tire recyclin
Nanostructured materials for energy storage and conversion | Polymer synthesis | Waste tire recyclin
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Total4,318
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Last 5 Years1,864
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Last 5 Years / Total0.432
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
282,463
World Rank
6,196
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
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Total4,088
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Last 5 Years1,300
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Last 5 Years / Total0.318
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
296,775
World Rank
6,672
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
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Total3,861
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Last 5 Years3,246
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Last 5 Years / Total0.841
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
414,317
World Rank
10,806
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total2,560
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Last 5 Years902
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Last 5 Years / Total0.352
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
450,102
World Rank
12,175
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total2,286
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Last 5 Years1,924
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Last 5 Years / Total0.842
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
508,121
World Rank
14,438
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total1,922
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Last 5 Years1,787
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Last 5 Years / Total0.930
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
520,997
World Rank
14,945
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Driver Assistance system | Artificial Intelligence | Bio Signal and Image processin
Driver Assistance system | Artificial Intelligence | Bio Signal and Image processin
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Total1,851
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Last 5 Years1,272
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Last 5 Years / Total0.687
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
523,973
World Rank
15,060
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total1,835
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Last 5 Years1,777
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Last 5 Years / Total0.968
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
569,822
World Rank
16,968
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Carbon Nanotubes | Graphene oxide nanomaterials | Heterogeneous catalys
Carbon Nanotubes | Graphene oxide nanomaterials | Heterogeneous catalys
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Total1,609
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Last 5 Years1,286
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Last 5 Years / Total0.799
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
594,440
World Rank
18,043
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Citation Metrics
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Total1,501
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Last 5 Years1,447
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Last 5 Years / Total0.964
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
630,608
World Rank
19,509
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmacological studies on herbal plant
Pharmacological studies on herbal plant
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Total1,358
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Last 5 Years944
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Last 5 Years / Total0.695
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
634,565
World Rank
19,692
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Citation Metrics
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Total1,343
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Last 5 Years960
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Last 5 Years / Total0.715
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
674,587
World Rank
21,566
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Citation Metrics
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Total1,203
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Last 5 Years1,177
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Last 5 Years / Total0.978
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
680,432
World Rank
21,827
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Citation Metrics
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Total1,184
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Last 5 Years804
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Last 5 Years / Total0.679
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
718,568
World Rank
23,594
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Citation Metrics
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Total1,068
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Last 5 Years311
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Last 5 Years / Total0.291
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
721,562
World Rank
23,758
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Citation Metrics
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Total1,059
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Last 5 Years653
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Last 5 Years / Total0.617
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
725,347
World Rank
23,933
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Citation Metrics
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Total1,048
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Last 5 Years790
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Last 5 Years / Total0.754
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
742,624
World Rank
24,811
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Organic solar cells | Smart materials | Water analysis | Aerogel synthesis | Single crysta
Organic solar cells | Smart materials | Water analysis | Aerogel synthesis | Single crysta
Citation Metrics
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Total1,000
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Last 5 Years740
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Last 5 Years / Total0.740
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
756,608
World Rank
25,591
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Engineering & Technology / Nuclear Engineering
Embedded System Design | Simulation and Modeling | Digital Design | Software Quality Assurance | Nuclear Engineerin
Embedded System Design | Simulation and Modeling | Digital Design | Software Quality Assurance | Nuclear Engineerin
Citation Metrics
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Total963
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Last 5 Years449
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Last 5 Years / Total0.466
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
814,256
World Rank
28,583
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Citation Metrics
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Total823
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Last 5 Years349
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Last 5 Years / Total0.424
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
853,007
World Rank
30,645
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Citation Metrics
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Total741
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Last 5 Years468
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
861,213
World Rank
31,058
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Citation Metrics
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Total725
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Last 5 Years390
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Last 5 Years / Total0.538
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
889,268
World Rank
32,464
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Citation Metrics
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Total674
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Last 5 Years255
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Last 5 Years / Total0.378
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,037,584
World Rank
39,299
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total473
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Last 5 Years435
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Last 5 Years / Total0.920
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