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Highly Cited Researchers 127 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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19,012
World Rank
736
Country Rank
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science
Plant Biophysics | Plant Hydraulics | Physiological Ecolog

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,615
  • Last 5 Years
    8,571
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.228
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Rankings

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24,665
World Rank
994
Country Rank
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Others
membrane bioreactor | membrane fouling | wastewater treatment | photocatalyst

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    31,770
  • Last 5 Years
    25,503
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.803
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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42,508
World Rank
1,865
Country Rank
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Others
MOF | COF | HOF | membrane separation | water treatment

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    21,836
  • Last 5 Years
    17,278
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.791
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Rankings

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66,444
World Rank
3,082
Country Rank
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Others
Catalysis | Membrane

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,677
  • Last 5 Years
    14,994
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.956
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Rankings

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67,572
World Rank
3,142
Country Rank
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Others
photocatalysis | selective oxidation | nanomaterials

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    15,473
  • Last 5 Years
    10,560
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.682
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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73,038
World Rank
3,403
Country Rank
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Synthesis of inorganic functional nanomaterials and hollow nanostructures for applications in | water treatment | renewable energy (water splitting and lithium-ion batteries).

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    14,569
  • Last 5 Years
    9,268
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.636
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Rankings

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105,127
World Rank
5,065
Country Rank
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Others
Wireless sensing | Human Activity Recognition | Deep Learning | Data mining | Arabic language Processing

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,762
  • Last 5 Years
    10,608
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.986
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Rankings

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105,630
World Rank
5,093
Country Rank
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Others
chlorination by-products | DBP | membrane bioreactor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,721
  • Last 5 Years
    7,557
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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Rankings

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106,582
World Rank
5,150
Country Rank
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Others
Computational Materials Physics

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,637
  • Last 5 Years
    8,246
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.775
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Rankings

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114,188
World Rank
5,553
Country Rank
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Others
membrane separation | polyamide membrane | nanofiltration

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    10,019
  • Last 5 Years
    9,243
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.923
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Rankings

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125,309
World Rank
6,144
Country Rank
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
piezoelectric | ferroelectric Multiferroi

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,218
  • Last 5 Years
    7,659
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.831
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Rankings

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125,312
World Rank
6,145
Country Rank
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Others
Nanomaterials | Advanced Oxidation Processes | Micropollutants | Water Treatment

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,218
  • Last 5 Years
    5,685
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.617
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Rankings

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128,455
World Rank
6,321
Country Rank
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    9,019
  • Last 5 Years
    6,881
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.763
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Rankings

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129,314
World Rank
6,372
Country Rank
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Network Control and Optimization | Artificial Intelligence | Unmanned systems contro

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,966
  • Last 5 Years
    6,710
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.748
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Rankings

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133,237
World Rank
6,579
Country Rank
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,730
  • Last 5 Years
    2,402
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.275
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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137,829
World Rank
6,805
Country Rank
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Others
Photocatalyst | Membrane bioreactor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,472
  • Last 5 Years
    5,710
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.674
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Rankings

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138,711
World Rank
6,854
Country Rank
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,420
  • Last 5 Years
    5,610
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.666
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Rankings

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139,863
World Rank
6,916
Country Rank
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Others
electrochemistry | nanomaterials | supercapacitor

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    8,357
  • Last 5 Years
    6,678
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.799
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Rankings

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151,525
World Rank
7,546
Country Rank
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Others
membrane separation | Membrane preparation and modification | conductive membrane

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,762
  • Last 5 Years
    7,219
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.930
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Rankings

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154,832
World Rank
7,729
Country Rank
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Others
Quantum Dots | Photocatalysis | Perovskite

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,602
  • Last 5 Years
    5,260
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.692
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Rankings

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159,159
World Rank
7,944
Country Rank
21
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Others
Applied Mathematics | Wormhole Physics | Stellar Study

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    7,404
  • Last 5 Years
    7,359
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.994
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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190,413
World Rank
9,656
Country Rank
22
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
membrane fouling | membrane bioreactor | wastewater treatmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    6,213
  • Last 5 Years
    4,359
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.702
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Rankings

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201,056
World Rank
10,210
Country Rank
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Others
Financial Distress Prediction | Business Failure Prediction | Credit Scoring

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,883
  • Last 5 Years
    3,006
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.511
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Rankings

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206,961
World Rank
10,550
Country Rank
24
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Others
Satellite Remote sensing | Digital image processing | land surface energy budget | forestry

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,706
  • Last 5 Years
    3,254
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.570
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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213,923
World Rank
10,942
Country Rank
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Others
high_entropy_materials | 2D materials | photocatalysis

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    5,514
  • Last 5 Years
    5,510
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.999
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