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Highly Cited Researchers 766 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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4,036
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Physics
Nuclear Physics | Particle Physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    98,052
  • Last 5 Years
    49,223
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.502
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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30,866
World Rank
10
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | Food safety control | Environmental qualit

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    27,335
  • Last 5 Years
    14,892
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.545
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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96,119
World Rank
41
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computer science | Bioinformatic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    11,616
  • Last 5 Years
    10,252
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.883
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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104,786
World Rank
46
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Soft Computing | Knowledge Systems | Integrated Machine Learning | Multimoda

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,794
  • Last 5 Years
    8,110
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.751
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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110,219
World Rank
48
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Social Sciences / Library and Information Science
phylogenomics | bootstrapping | bioinformatics | bibliometric

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,332
  • Last 5 Years
    9,643
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.933
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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113,497
World Rank
49
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,073
  • Last 5 Years
    3,357
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.333
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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124,031
World Rank
57
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental chemistry | persistent organic pollutants | endocrine active chemicals | toxic heavy metals | human exposur

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,309
  • Last 5 Years
    4,761
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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129,387
World Rank
66
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Social Sciences / Linguistics and Literature
Pragmatics | Discourse Analysis | Conversation Analysi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,961
  • Last 5 Years
    8,036
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.897
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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170,666
World Rank
97
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Medical and Health Sciences / Microbiology
Microbial Biotechnology | Environmental Microbiolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,920
  • Last 5 Years
    2,074
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.300
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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210,752
World Rank
142
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence | Knowledge Acquisition | Natural Language Processin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,601
  • Last 5 Years
    4,104
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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237,457
World Rank
169
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Ecology | Evolution | Conservation Biolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,945
  • Last 5 Years
    3,452
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.698
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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239,902
World Rank
174
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Medical and Health Sciences / Biophysics
Theoretical physics | Biophysics | Soft matters | Computational physic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,892
  • Last 5 Years
    1,041
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.213
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Rankings

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256,037
World Rank
189
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Botany | taxonomy | ethnobotan

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    4,560
  • Last 5 Years
    1,782
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.391
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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289,129
World Rank
219
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Others
arsenic | groundwater | environmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,981
  • Last 5 Years
    1,436
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.361
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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298,264
World Rank
229
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Others
Flood | Vulnerability | Agricultural | GIS and Remote Sensin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,838
  • Last 5 Years
    3,824
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.996
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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306,119
World Rank
239
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
analytical chemistry | environmental chemistry | environmental toxicolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,725
  • Last 5 Years
    2,332
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.626
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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328,603
World Rank
268
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Natural Sciences / Physics
magnetism | nanotechnology | biosensor | magnetic device

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,428
  • Last 5 Years
    926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.270
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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342,995
World Rank
285
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences
Adsorption | Analytical Chemistry | Environmental Chemistry | Surfactants - Polymers | Nanomaterial

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,252
  • Last 5 Years
    2,955
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.909
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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351,965
World Rank
301
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,152
  • Last 5 Years
    2,143
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.680
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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353,272
World Rank
304
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    3,137
  • Last 5 Years
    2,688
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.857
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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372,834
World Rank
321
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Earth Sciences
Geology | Tectonics | Natural Resourc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,936
  • Last 5 Years
    1,424
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.485
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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389,894
World Rank
337
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Molecular genetics | metabolomics | plant stres

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,774
  • Last 5 Years
    1,207
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.435
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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391,609
World Rank
338
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Interpreting gravity and magnetic dat

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,757
  • Last 5 Years
    2,740
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.994
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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396,633
World Rank
344
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Business & Management / Decision Science and Operations Management
Operations Management | Quality Management | Supply Chain Managemen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,712
  • Last 5 Years
    1,820
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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Rankings

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406,826
World Rank
361
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
Sustainable Energy | Energy Engineerin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    2,622
  • Last 5 Years
    1,966
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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