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Highly Cited Researchers 392 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
2,678
World Rank
44
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences
Quantitative Genetics | Statistical Genetics | Human Genetic
Quantitative Genetics | Statistical Genetics | Human Genetic
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Total122,068
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Last 5 Years79,305
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Last 5 Years / Total0.650
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,307
World Rank
142
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Artificial Intelligent | Machine Learning | AI for Scienc
Artificial Intelligent | Machine Learning | AI for Scienc
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Total83,255
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Last 5 Years40,579
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Last 5 Years / Total0.487
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
13,603
World Rank
489
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Chemistry | Materials Processing | Nanomaterial
Materials Science and Engineering | Materials Chemistry | Materials Processing | Nanomaterial
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Total46,414
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Last 5 Years15,837
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Last 5 Years / Total0.341
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
16,457
World Rank
608
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Genomics | epigenetics | genetics | proteomics | bioinformatic
Genomics | epigenetics | genetics | proteomics | bioinformatic
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Total41,313
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Last 5 Years30,448
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Last 5 Years / Total0.737
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
18,707
World Rank
722
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
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Total38,019
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Last 5 Years15,150
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Last 5 Years / Total0.398
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,681
World Rank
948
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
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Total32,641
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Last 5 Years13,395
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Last 5 Years / Total0.410
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
23,759
World Rank
953
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
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Total32,570
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Last 5 Years14,921
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Last 5 Years / Total0.458
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
24,904
World Rank
1,003
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
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Total31,571
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Last 5 Years14,156
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Last 5 Years / Total0.448
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,091
World Rank
1,298
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
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Total27,212
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Last 5 Years8,691
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Last 5 Years / Total0.319
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
32,719
World Rank
1,378
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanophotonics | SiC Photonics | Photonics | Optoelectronics | Ice Lithograph
Nanophotonics | SiC Photonics | Photonics | Optoelectronics | Ice Lithograph
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Total26,270
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Last 5 Years13,317
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Last 5 Years / Total0.507
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
34,246
World Rank
1,445
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Origami | Flexible Electronics | Stretchable Electronics | Lithium-ion Batteries | Nanomaterial
Origami | Flexible Electronics | Stretchable Electronics | Lithium-ion Batteries | Nanomaterial
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Total25,452
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Last 5 Years11,553
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Last 5 Years / Total0.454
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
46,954
World Rank
2,086
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
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Total20,304
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Last 5 Years9,799
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Last 5 Years / Total0.483
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,134
World Rank
2,973
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Groundwater | Coastal processes | Environmental modeling | Hydrogeolog
Groundwater | Coastal processes | Environmental modeling | Hydrogeolog
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Total16,105
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Last 5 Years8,548
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Last 5 Years / Total0.531
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,538
World Rank
3,001
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
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Total16,021
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Last 5 Years13,513
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Last 5 Years / Total0.843
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
64,928
World Rank
3,015
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics
Human Genetics | Genomics | Osteoporosis | Bone Mineral Densit
Human Genetics | Genomics | Osteoporosis | Bone Mineral Densit
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Total15,947
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Last 5 Years7,778
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Last 5 Years / Total0.488
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
71,023
World Rank
3,301
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
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Total14,878
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Last 5 Years13,172
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Last 5 Years / Total0.885
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
80,096
World Rank
3,748
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
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Total13,513
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Last 5 Years5,734
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Last 5 Years / Total0.424
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,688
World Rank
4,639
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
AI for Materials Science | Computational Materials Science | First principles calculation
AI for Materials Science | Computational Materials Science | First principles calculation
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Total11,559
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Last 5 Years9,390
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Last 5 Years / Total0.812
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
96,773
World Rank
4,640
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
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Total11,551
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Last 5 Years8,627
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Last 5 Years / Total0.747
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
98,351
World Rank
4,734
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
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Total11,393
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Last 5 Years7,198
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Last 5 Years / Total0.632
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
105,763
World Rank
5,103
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Computational Catalysis | Nitrogen Fixation | DFT | Magneto-catalytic Effec
Computational Catalysis | Nitrogen Fixation | DFT | Magneto-catalytic Effec
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Total10,710
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Last 5 Years8,860
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Last 5 Years / Total0.827
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,848
World Rank
5,661
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Natural Sciences / Biological Science
Personalized nutrition | Microbiome Epidemiology | Nutritional Epidemiology | Diabetes | Brain Healt
Personalized nutrition | Microbiome Epidemiology | Nutritional Epidemiology | Diabetes | Brain Healt
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Total9,895
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Last 5 Years7,356
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Last 5 Years / Total0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
125,011
World Rank
6,133
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Environmental Microbiome | Resistome | Microbial Ecology | Virome | Metagenomic
Environmental Microbiome | Resistome | Microbial Ecology | Virome | Metagenomic
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Total9,239
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Last 5 Years7,335
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Last 5 Years / Total0.794
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
129,625
World Rank
6,395
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
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Total8,946
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Last 5 Years7,538
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Last 5 Years / Total0.843
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
139,042
World Rank
6,872
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Citation Metrics
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Total8,401
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Last 5 Years5,560
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Last 5 Years / Total0.662
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