Natural Sciences

World Scientist and University Rankings 2024

Belgium Scientists Natural Sciences Rankings in Belgium 2024

Country

Total 1.385 scientist, 1 country, 48 institution

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Sort by last 6 years H Index

Giacomo Bruno ⁱ

Best Scientist in University/Institution

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

particle physics

fundamental interactions

particle detectors

statistical data analysis

high-performance computing

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 1

Region:

# 29

World:

# 103

H-Index

Total:

238

Last 6 Year:

166

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.697

i10 Index

Total:

1,214

Last 6 Year:

1,107

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.912

Citation

Total:

270,629

Last 6 Year:

141,250

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.522

Barbara Clerbaux ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 2

Region:

# 68

World:

# 191

H-Index

Total:

227

Last 6 Year:

138

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.608

i10 Index

Total:

1,179

Last 6 Year:

991

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.841

Citation

Total:

240,658

Last 6 Year:

102,936

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.428

Pierre Van Mechelen ⁱ

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 3

Region:

# 77

World:

# 220

H-Index

Total:

224

Last 6 Year:

139

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.621

i10 Index

Total:

1,229

Last 6 Year:

1,014

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.825

Citation

Total:

241,127

Last 6 Year:

102,754

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.426

Steven Lowette ⁱ

Free University of Brussels

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 4

Region:

# 112

World:

# 287

H-Index

Total:

215

Last 6 Year:

134

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.623

i10 Index

Total:

966

Last 6 Year:

858

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.888

Citation

Total:

219,909

Last 6 Year:

99,763

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.454

Pascal Vanlaer ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

LHC

instrumentation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 6

Region:

# 161

World:

# 402

H-Index

Total:

206

Last 6 Year:

138

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.670

i10 Index

Total:

898

Last 6 Year:

795

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.885

Citation

Total:

219,912

Last 6 Year:

100,586

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.457

Vincent Lemaître ⁱ

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 2

Country:

# 8

Region:

# 265

World:

# 630

H-Index

Total:

191

Last 6 Year:

134

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.702

i10 Index

Total:

853

Last 6 Year:

697

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.817

Citation

Total:

198,145

Last 6 Year:

91,680

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.463

Nick Van Remortel ⁱ

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Physics of particles and fields

general relativity

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 2

Country:

# 9

Region:

# 270

World:

# 645

H-Index

Total:

190

Last 6 Year:

130

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.684

i10 Index

Total:

1,100

Last 6 Year:

844

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.767

Citation

Total:

151,604

Last 6 Year:

78,162

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.516

Loic Quertenmont ⁱ

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

High Energy Physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 13

Region:

# 440

World:

# 1,108

H-Index

Total:

165

Last 6 Year:

109

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.661

i10 Index

Total:

402

Last 6 Year:

348

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.866

Citation

Total:

139,643

Last 6 Year:

57,211

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.410

Peter Vandenabeele ⁱ

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

cell biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 15

Region:

# 508

World:

# 1,307

H-Index

Total:

158

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.601

i10 Index

Total:

441

Last 6 Year:

324

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.735

Citation

Total:

115,256

Last 6 Year:

48,675

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.422

Bart De Strooper

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Presenilin

gamma-secretase

regulated intramembrane proteolyis

Alzheimer's Disease

microRNA

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 17

Region:

# 620

World:

# 1,618

H-Index

Total:

149

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.597

i10 Index

Total:

373

Last 6 Year:

311

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.834

Citation

Total:

84,317

Last 6 Year:

34,512

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.409

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Jean Poesen

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Geography

geography

geomorphology

soil erosion

soil

soil conservation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 4

Country:

# 18

Region:

# 650

World:

# 1,716

H-Index

Total:

147

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.558

i10 Index

Total:

599

Last 6 Year:

478

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.798

Citation

Total:

75,066

Last 6 Year:

30,042

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.400

Yves Van De Peer

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Bioinformatics

Genome biology

Polyploidy

Gene and genome duplications

Systems biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 21

Region:

# 808

World:

# 2,231

H-Index

Total:

138

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.601

i10 Index

Total:

452

Last 6 Year:

308

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.681

Citation

Total:

95,527

Last 6 Year:

34,795

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.364

Steven P Nolan

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

chemistry

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 7

Country:

# 24

Region:

# 923

World:

# 2,604

H-Index

Total:

134

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.463

i10 Index

Total:

571

Last 6 Year:

369

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.646

Citation

Total:

75,517

Last 6 Year:

19,306

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.256

Bernd Nilius

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

life sciences

ion channels

channelopathies

cardiovascular research

TRP channels

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 6

Country:

# 26

Region:

# 982

World:

# 2,768

H-Index

Total:

132

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.477

i10 Index

Total:

431

Last 6 Year:

235

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.545

Citation

Total:

62,507

Last 6 Year:

14,753

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.236

Patrice D Cani

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Obesity/Diabetes

gut microbiota

endocannabinoids

Akkermansia muciniphila

Dysosmobacter welbionis

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 4

Country:

# 30

Region:

# 1,093

World:

# 3,077

H-Index

Total:

128

Last 6 Year:

102

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.797

i10 Index

Total:

304

Last 6 Year:

286

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.941

Citation

Total:

87,632

Last 6 Year:

51,630

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.589

Adrian Covaci

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

mass spectrometry

human exposure

emerging pollutants

human biomonitoring

metabolomics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 33

Region:

# 1,249

World:

# 3,548

H-Index

Total:

124

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.621

i10 Index

Total:

645

Last 6 Year:

564

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.874

Citation

Total:

57,984

Last 6 Year:

26,676

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.460

Diether Lambrechts

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

single-cell

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 7

Country:

# 36

Region:

# 1,390

World:

# 4,041

H-Index

Total:

120

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.733

i10 Index

Total:

440

Last 6 Year:

391

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.889

Citation

Total:

63,861

Last 6 Year:

33,116

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.519

Philippe Dubois

Université de Mons

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Materials sciences & Engineering

Macromolecular Engineering

Polymer processing

(Nano)Composite

Bioplastics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 37

Region:

# 1,409

World:

# 4,094

H-Index

Total:

120

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.558

i10 Index

Total:

800

Last 6 Year:

460

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.575

Citation

Total:

67,145

Last 6 Year:

21,437

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.319

De Moor Bart

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

Numerical Linear Algebra

System Theory

Control Theory

Datamining

Bioinformatics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 40

Region:

# 1,455

World:

# 4,233

H-Index

Total:

119

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.529

i10 Index

Total:

594

Last 6 Year:

262

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.441

Citation

Total:

76,019

Last 6 Year:

20,916

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.275

Francois Peeters

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Nanophysics

Condensed Matter Physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 44

Region:

# 1,594

World:

# 4,665

H-Index

Total:

116

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.509

i10 Index

Total:

1,064

Last 6 Year:

526

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.494

Citation

Total:

66,471

Last 6 Year:

21,691

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.326

Marc Parmentier

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Molecular biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 6

Country:

# 45

Region:

# 1,605

World:

# 4,707

H-Index

Total:

116

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.345

i10 Index

Total:

269

Last 6 Year:

153

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.569

Citation

Total:

54,666

Last 6 Year:

8,691

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.159

Jeroen Raes

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

metagenomics

human microbiome

gut microbiota

synthetic ecology

microbiome

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 11

Country:

# 47

Region:

# 1,721

World:

# 5,055

H-Index

Total:

113

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.841

i10 Index

Total:

227

Last 6 Year:

208

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.916

Citation

Total:

105,022

Last 6 Year:

66,173

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.630

Roel Baets

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Photonics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 19

Country:

# 58

Region:

# 2,098

World:

# 6,177

H-Index

Total:

108

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.537

i10 Index

Total:

539

Last 6 Year:

243

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.451

Citation

Total:

48,176

Last 6 Year:

15,475

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.321

Sels Bert

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

catalysis

biomass conversion

heterogeneous catalysis

zeolites

methane activation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 16

Country:

# 60

Region:

# 2,211

World:

# 6,507

H-Index

Total:

106

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.698

i10 Index

Total:

331

Last 6 Year:

261

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.789

Citation

Total:

40,729

Last 6 Year:

22,408

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.550

Koen Binnemans

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

rare earths

ionic liquids

hydrometallurgy

solvometallurgy

solvent extraction

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 17

Country:

# 61

Region:

# 2,224

World:

# 6,546

H-Index

Total:

106

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.632

i10 Index

Total:

520

Last 6 Year:

366

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.704

Citation

Total:

49,442

Last 6 Year:

22,933

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.464

Kris Gevaert

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Proteomics

Protease biology

Protein modifications

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 21

Country:

# 67

Region:

# 2,480

World:

# 7,273

H-Index

Total:

103

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.670

i10 Index

Total:

365

Last 6 Year:

261

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.715

Citation

Total:

33,866

Last 6 Year:

15,090

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.446

JA Aguilar ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Physics

neutrino astronomy

dark matter

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 69

Region:

# 2,573

World:

# 7,561

H-Index

Total:

102

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.696

i10 Index

Total:

265

Last 6 Year:

225

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.849

Citation

Total:

39,114

Last 6 Year:

22,532

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.576

Annemie Bogaerts

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

plasma chemistry

CO2 conversion

plasma catalysis

plasma medicine

modeling

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 8

Country:

# 71

Region:

# 2,646

World:

# 7,800

H-Index

Total:

101

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.752

i10 Index

Total:

558

Last 6 Year:

404

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.724

Citation

Total:

40,457

Last 6 Year:

23,580

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.583

Jo Vandesompele ⁱ

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

cancer

non-coding RNA

liquid biopsy

qPCR

dPCR

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 23

Country:

# 73

Region:

# 2,803

World:

# 8,257

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.590

i10 Index

Total:

277

Last 6 Year:

222

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.801

Citation

Total:

79,431

Last 6 Year:

31,226

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.393

Willy Maenhaut

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

atmosferische chemie

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 24

Country:

# 75

Region:

# 2,846

World:

# 8,367

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.460

i10 Index

Total:

320

Last 6 Year:

156

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.488

Citation

Total:

38,321

Last 6 Year:

9,672

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.252

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Ranking and analysis of universities by subject in 12 fields such as health, engineering, natural sciences, education, business, economics, social sciences, etc.

Catherine Verfaillie

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

stem cell biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 22

Country:

# 76

Region:

# 2,858

World:

# 8,412

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.380

i10 Index

Total:

329

Last 6 Year:

132

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.401

Citation

Total:

47,047

Last 6 Year:

6,282

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.134

Ronny Blust

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Ecophysiology

Ecotoxicology

Ecological Risk Assessment

Aquatic Toxicology

Environmental Pollution

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 81

Region:

# 3,044

World:

# 9,000

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.510

i10 Index

Total:

457

Last 6 Year:

317

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.694

Citation

Total:

31,926

Last 6 Year:

11,192

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.351

Colin R Janssen

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Ecotoxicology

Aquatic toxicology

Ecological risk assessment

Aquatic ecology

Marine biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 28

Country:

# 87

Region:

# 3,173

World:

# 9,371

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.464

i10 Index

Total:

377

Last 6 Year:

240

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.637

Citation

Total:

39,981

Last 6 Year:

16,507

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.413

Michael Gillon

Université de Liège

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Astronomy - astrobiology - exoplanetology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 88

Region:

# 3,214

World:

# 9,539

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.677

i10 Index

Total:

353

Last 6 Year:

302

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.856

Citation

Total:

32,232

Last 6 Year:

16,575

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.514

Martin Hermy

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

nature & urban green management

green roofs

plant ecology

urban ecology

historical ecology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 26

Country:

# 89

Region:

# 3,275

World:

# 9,710

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.510

i10 Index

Total:

334

Last 6 Year:

226

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.677

Citation

Total:

33,108

Last 6 Year:

10,784

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.326

Zoltan T. Nagy

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

biology

zoology

herpetology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 92

Region:

# 3,356

World:

# 9,949

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.621

i10 Index

Total:

627

Last 6 Year:

336

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.536

Citation

Total:

42,091

Last 6 Year:

17,322

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.412

Reinhart Ceulemans

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

global change

ecology

bio-energy

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 10

Country:

# 94

Region:

# 3,424

World:

# 10,135

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.453

i10 Index

Total:

367

Last 6 Year:

193

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.526

Citation

Total:

40,786

Last 6 Year:

9,514

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.233

Philippe Lemey

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Computational biology

virology

evolution

phylogenetics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 28

Country:

# 95

Region:

# 3,460

World:

# 10,262

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.745

i10 Index

Total:

299

Last 6 Year:

243

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.813

Citation

Total:

40,912

Last 6 Year:

24,436

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.597

Frank Verstraete

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Quantum Physics

Entanglement

Many-Body Physics

Quantum Computation

Tensor Networks

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 30

Country:

# 96

Region:

# 3,469

World:

# 10,283

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.713

i10 Index

Total:

208

Last 6 Year:

196

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.942

Citation

Total:

36,726

Last 6 Year:

17,482

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.476

Wout Boerjan

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Lignin biosynthesis and structure

tree biotechnology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 32

Country:

# 98

Region:

# 3,497

World:

# 10,352

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.649

i10 Index

Total:

222

Last 6 Year:

169

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.761

Citation

Total:

46,074

Last 6 Year:

17,393

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.378

Jörg Paul Rachen

Free University of Brussels

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Astroteilchenphysik

Kosmologie

AGN und Radiogalaxien

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 99

Region:

# 3,613

World:

# 10,695

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.688

i10 Index

Total:

181

Last 6 Year:

160

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.884

Citation

Total:

76,231

Last 6 Year:

42,855

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.562

Luc De Meester

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

evolutionary ecology

eco-evolutionary dynamics

metacommunity ecology

biodiversity

aquatic ecology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 32

Country:

# 107

Region:

# 3,782

World:

# 11,200

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.641

i10 Index

Total:

341

Last 6 Year:

242

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.710

Citation

Total:

35,428

Last 6 Year:

16,414

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.463

Jean Christophe Charlier

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

ab initio simulations & quantum transport in carbon-based nanostructures

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 12

Country:

# 110

Region:

# 3,849

World:

# 11,395

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.511

i10 Index

Total:

185

Last 6 Year:

147

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.795

Citation

Total:

31,036

Last 6 Year:

8,235

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.265

Conny Aerts ⁱ

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

astronomy

astrophysics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 38

Country:

# 122

Region:

# 4,238

World:

# 12,607

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.663

i10 Index

Total:

346

Last 6 Year:

217

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.627

Citation

Total:

51,811

Last 6 Year:

33,698

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.650

Maxime Fays ⁱ

Université de Liège

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Gravitational Waves

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 124

Region:

# 4,350

World:

# 12,971

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.932

i10 Index

Total:

141

Last 6 Year:

141

Last 6 Year/Total:

1.000

Citation

Total:

84,629

Last 6 Year:

66,795

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.789

Cedric Blanpain

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

stem cells

cancer

development

biomedical sciences

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 10

Country:

# 125

Region:

# 4,391

World:

# 13,100

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.705

i10 Index

Total:

130

Last 6 Year:

117

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.900

Citation

Total:

38,458

Last 6 Year:

17,914

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.466

Richard Hoogenboom

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

supramolecular chemistry

polymers

responsive materials

self-assembly

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 40

Country:

# 132

Region:

# 4,630

World:

# 13,754

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.621

i10 Index

Total:

448

Last 6 Year:

355

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.792

Citation

Total:

37,622

Last 6 Year:

16,380

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.435

Deepak Pant|D. Pant, Pant Deepak

Flemish Institute for Technological Research

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Electrosynthesis

CO2 conversion

Resource Recovery

Bioelectrochemistry

Power-to-X

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 138

Region:

# 4,746

World:

# 14,101

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.849

i10 Index

Total:

191

Last 6 Year:

185

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.969

Citation

Total:

21,713

Last 6 Year:

14,687

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.676

Toomas Kivisild

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Human evolution

population genetics

ancient DNA

natural selection

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 44

Country:

# 140

Region:

# 4,795

World:

# 14,245

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.674

i10 Index

Total:

170

Last 6 Year:

133

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.782

Citation

Total:

33,208

Last 6 Year:

11,547

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.348

Patrick Onghena

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

Single-case designs

distribution-free statistical inference

mixed methods research

research on statistics education

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 47

Country:

# 146

Region:

# 5,037

World:

# 14,961

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.612

i10 Index

Total:

241

Last 6 Year:

163

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.676

Citation

Total:

25,613

Last 6 Year:

8,895

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.347

				AD Scientific Index - World Scientists Rankings - 2024				H INDEX			i10 INDEX			CITATION
University / Institution	Country	Region	World	Name	Country	University / Institution	Subject	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total
1	1	29	103	Giacomo Bruno ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics particle physics \| fundamental interactions \| particle detectors \| statistical data analysis \| high-performance computing \|	238	166	0.697	1,214	1,107	0.912	270,629	141,250	0.522
1	2	68	191	Barbara Clerbaux ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	227	138	0.608	1,179	991	0.841	240,658	102,936	0.428
1	3	77	220	Pierre Van Mechelen ⁱ	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	224	139	0.621	1,229	1,014	0.825	241,127	102,754	0.426
1	4	112	287	Steven Lowette ⁱ	Belgium	Free University of Brussels	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	215	134	0.623	966	858	0.888	219,909	99,763	0.454
3	6	161	402	Pascal Vanlaer ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \| LHC \| instrumentation \|	206	138	0.670	898	795	0.885	219,912	100,586	0.457
2	8	265	630	Vincent Lemaître ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics particle physics \|	191	134	0.702	853	697	0.817	198,145	91,680	0.463
2	9	270	645	Nick Van Remortel ⁱ	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics of particles and fields \| general relativity \|	190	130	0.684	1,100	844	0.767	151,604	78,162	0.516
3	13	440	1,108	Loic Quertenmont ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics High Energy Physics \|	165	109	0.661	402	348	0.866	139,643	57,211	0.410
3	15	508	1,307	Peter Vandenabeele ⁱ	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics cell biology \|	158	95	0.601	441	324	0.735	115,256	48,675	0.422
3	17	620	1,618	Bart De Strooper	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Presenilin \| gamma-secretase \| regulated intramembrane proteolyis \| Alzheimer's Disease \| microRNA \|	149	89	0.597	373	311	0.834	84,317	34,512	0.409
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4	18	650	1,716	Jean Poesen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Geography geography \| geomorphology \| soil erosion \| soil \| soil conservation \|	147	82	0.558	599	478	0.798	75,066	30,042	0.400
5	21	808	2,231	Yves Van De Peer	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Bioinformatics \| Genome biology \| Polyploidy \| Gene and genome duplications \| Systems biology \|	138	83	0.601	452	308	0.681	95,527	34,795	0.364
7	24	923	2,604	Steven P Nolan	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences chemistry \|	134	62	0.463	571	369	0.646	75,517	19,306	0.256
6	26	982	2,768	Bernd Nilius	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science life sciences \| ion channels \| channelopathies \| cardiovascular research \| TRP channels \|	132	63	0.477	431	235	0.545	62,507	14,753	0.236
4	30	1,093	3,077	Patrice D Cani	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Obesity/Diabetes \| gut microbiota \| endocannabinoids \| Akkermansia muciniphila \| Dysosmobacter welbionis \|	128	102	0.797	304	286	0.941	87,632	51,630	0.589
3	33	1,249	3,548	Adrian Covaci	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences mass spectrometry \| human exposure \| emerging pollutants \| human biomonitoring \| metabolomics \|	124	77	0.621	645	564	0.874	57,984	26,676	0.460
7	36	1,390	4,041	Diether Lambrechts	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics single-cell \|	120	88	0.733	440	391	0.889	63,861	33,116	0.519
1	37	1,409	4,094	Philippe Dubois	Belgium	Université de Mons	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Materials sciences & Engineering \| Macromolecular Engineering \| Polymer processing \| (Nano)Composite \| Bioplastics \|	120	67	0.558	800	460	0.575	67,145	21,437	0.319
9	40	1,455	4,233	De Moor Bart	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Numerical Linear Algebra \| System Theory \| Control Theory \| Datamining \| Bioinformatics \|	119	63	0.529	594	262	0.441	76,019	20,916	0.275
5	44	1,594	4,665	Francois Peeters	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Nanophysics \| Condensed Matter Physics \|	116	59	0.509	1,064	526	0.494	66,471	21,691	0.326
6	45	1,605	4,707	Marc Parmentier	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Molecular biology \|	116	40	0.345	269	153	0.569	54,666	8,691	0.159
11	47	1,721	5,055	Jeroen Raes	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics metagenomics \| human microbiome \| gut microbiota \| synthetic ecology \| microbiome \|	113	95	0.841	227	208	0.916	105,022	66,173	0.630
19	58	2,098	6,177	Roel Baets	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Physics Photonics \|	108	58	0.537	539	243	0.451	48,176	15,475	0.321
16	60	2,211	6,507	Sels Bert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences catalysis \| biomass conversion \| heterogeneous catalysis \| zeolites \| methane activation \|	106	74	0.698	331	261	0.789	40,729	22,408	0.550
17	61	2,224	6,546	Koen Binnemans	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences rare earths \| ionic liquids \| hydrometallurgy \| solvometallurgy \| solvent extraction \|	106	67	0.632	520	366	0.704	49,442	22,933	0.464
21	67	2,480	7,273	Kris Gevaert	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Proteomics \| Protease biology \| Protein modifications \|	103	69	0.670	365	261	0.715	33,866	15,090	0.446
9	69	2,573	7,561	JA Aguilar ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics \| neutrino astronomy \| dark matter \|	102	71	0.696	265	225	0.849	39,114	22,532	0.576
8	71	2,646	7,800	Annemie Bogaerts	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences plasma chemistry \| CO2 conversion \| plasma catalysis \| plasma medicine \| modeling \|	101	76	0.752	558	404	0.724	40,457	23,580	0.583
23	73	2,803	8,257	Jo Vandesompele ⁱ	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics cancer \| non-coding RNA \| liquid biopsy \| qPCR \| dPCR \|	100	59	0.590	277	222	0.801	79,431	31,226	0.393
24	75	2,846	8,367	Willy Maenhaut	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences atmosferische chemie \|	100	46	0.460	320	156	0.488	38,321	9,672	0.252
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22	76	2,858	8,412	Catherine Verfaillie	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics stem cell biology \|	100	38	0.380	329	132	0.401	47,047	6,282	0.134
9	81	3,044	9,000	Ronny Blust	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Ecophysiology \| Ecotoxicology \| Ecological Risk Assessment \| Aquatic Toxicology \| Environmental Pollution \|	98	50	0.510	457	317	0.694	31,926	11,192	0.351
28	87	3,173	9,371	Colin R Janssen	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Ecotoxicology \| Aquatic toxicology \| Ecological risk assessment \| Aquatic ecology \| Marine biology \|	97	45	0.464	377	240	0.637	39,981	16,507	0.413
3	88	3,214	9,539	Michael Gillon	Belgium	Université de Liège	Natural Sciences / Physics Astronomy - astrobiology - exoplanetology \|	96	65	0.677	353	302	0.856	32,232	16,575	0.514
26	89	3,275	9,710	Martin Hermy	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science nature & urban green management \| green roofs \| plant ecology \| urban ecology \| historical ecology \|	96	49	0.510	334	226	0.677	33,108	10,784	0.326
1	92	3,356	9,949	Zoltan T. Nagy	Belgium	Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences	Natural Sciences / Biological Science biology \| zoology \| herpetology \|	95	59	0.621	627	336	0.536	42,091	17,322	0.412
10	94	3,424	10,135	Reinhart Ceulemans	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Biological Science global change \| ecology \| bio-energy \|	95	43	0.453	367	193	0.526	40,786	9,514	0.233
28	95	3,460	10,262	Philippe Lemey	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Computational biology \| virology \| evolution \| phylogenetics \|	94	70	0.745	299	243	0.813	40,912	24,436	0.597
30	96	3,469	10,283	Frank Verstraete	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Physics Quantum Physics \| Entanglement \| Many-Body Physics \| Quantum Computation \| Tensor Networks \|	94	67	0.713	208	196	0.942	36,726	17,482	0.476
32	98	3,497	10,352	Wout Boerjan	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Lignin biosynthesis and structure \| tree biotechnology \|	94	61	0.649	222	169	0.761	46,074	17,393	0.378
3	99	3,613	10,695	Jörg Paul Rachen	Belgium	Free University of Brussels	Natural Sciences / Physics Astroteilchenphysik \| Kosmologie \| AGN und Radiogalaxien \|	93	64	0.688	181	160	0.884	76,231	42,855	0.562
32	107	3,782	11,200	Luc De Meester	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science evolutionary ecology \| eco-evolutionary dynamics \| metacommunity ecology \| biodiversity \| aquatic ecology \|	92	59	0.641	341	242	0.710	35,428	16,414	0.463
12	110	3,849	11,395	Jean Christophe Charlier	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics ab initio simulations & quantum transport in carbon-based nanostructures \|	92	47	0.511	185	147	0.795	31,036	8,235	0.265
38	122	4,238	12,607	Conny Aerts ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Physics astronomy \| astrophysics \|	89	59	0.663	346	217	0.627	51,811	33,698	0.650
5	124	4,350	12,971	Maxime Fays ⁱ	Belgium	Université de Liège	Natural Sciences / Physics Gravitational Waves \|	88	82	0.932	141	141	1.000	84,629	66,795	0.789
10	125	4,391	13,100	Cedric Blanpain	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics stem cells \| cancer \| development \| biomedical sciences \|	88	62	0.705	130	117	0.900	38,458	17,914	0.466
40	132	4,630	13,754	Richard Hoogenboom	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences supramolecular chemistry \| polymers \| responsive materials \| self-assembly \|	87	54	0.621	448	355	0.792	37,622	16,380	0.435
1	138	4,746	14,101	Deepak Pant\|D. Pant, Pant Deepak	Belgium	Flemish Institute for Technological Research	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Electrosynthesis \| CO2 conversion \| Resource Recovery \| Bioelectrochemistry \| Power-to-X \|	86	73	0.849	191	185	0.969	21,713	14,687	0.676
44	140	4,795	14,245	Toomas Kivisild	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Human evolution \| population genetics \| ancient DNA \| natural selection \|	86	58	0.674	170	133	0.782	33,208	11,547	0.348
47	146	5,037	14,961	Patrick Onghena	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Single-case designs \| distribution-free statistical inference \| mixed methods research \| research on statistics education \|	85	52	0.612	241	163	0.676	25,613	8,895	0.347