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BRICSEngineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering Highly Cited Researchers 11.450 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.
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Total 11.450 scientists , Updates every 3 days
* Total Citation Counts Rankings

Rankings

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3,283
World Rank
China
60
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Qian Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermoelectri

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    109,705
  • Last 5 Years
    83,723
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.763
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Rankings

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3,287
World Rank
China
61
Country Rank
Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Dong Liu
Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Hefei, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
lida

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    109,621
  • Last 5 Years
    71,211
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.650
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Rankings

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3,327
World Rank
China
64
Country Rank
Hohai University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Wen Chen
Hohai University Nanjing, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational mechanics | Anomalous diffusion | Acoustics | Radial basis function | Fractional derivative & nonlocal statistics

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    108,812
  • Last 5 Years
    58,873
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.541
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Rankings

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5,100
World Rank
China
130
Country Rank
Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Junji Cao Or Jj Cao
Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Aerosol | atmospheric environment | climate chang

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    85,075
  • Last 5 Years
    54,739
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.643
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Rankings

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6,729
World Rank
China
203
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Qiu Wang Wang
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Heat and mass transfer | High temperature and high pressure heat exchanger | Porous media | SOF

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    72,112
  • Last 5 Years
    40,169
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.557
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Rankings

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6,863
World Rank
Iran
68
Country Rank
Babol Noshirvani University of Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Ddganji
Babol Noshirvani University of Technology Babol, Iran
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Nonlinear Dynamic | Fluid mechanics | AGM Method | HPM AG

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    71,304
  • Last 5 Years
    35,550
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.499
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Rankings

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7,334
World Rank
China
232
Country Rank
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Haosen Yang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
mechanical engineering | acousti

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    68,298
  • Last 5 Years
    24,926
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.365
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Rankings

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7,646
World Rank
China
246
Country Rank
Zhejiang University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Wang Fei
Zhejiang University Hangzhou, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Measurement for combustion and multi-phase flo

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    66,471
  • Last 5 Years
    22,226
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.334
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Rankings

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8,191
World Rank
China
267
Country Rank
North China Electric Power University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Chao Xu
North China Electric Power University Beijing, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
CSP | thermal storage | CPV/t | fuel cell | enhanced heat transfe

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    63,746
  • Last 5 Years
    48,720
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.764
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Rankings

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9,623
World Rank
China
331
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Wen-Quan Tao 陶文铨)
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Heat and mass tranfer | Computational fulid dynamics | Multiscale simualtion

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    57,558
  • Last 5 Years
    24,830
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.431
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Rankings

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9,910
World Rank
India
110
Country Rank
Jamia Millia Islamia Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Abid Haleem
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, India
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Healthcare Management | Engineering Management | Supply Chai

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    56,504
  • Last 5 Years
    52,531
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.930
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Rankings

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12,467
World Rank
China
434
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Ya-Ling He 何雅玲
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid flow&heat and mass tranfer | Solar energy and Energy storage | Aeronautical and aerospace engineering | LBM method | Capture

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    48,842
  • Last 5 Years
    28,689
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.587
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Rankings

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12,977
World Rank
China
458
Country Rank
Southern University of Science & Technology Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Shiyi Chen
Southern University of Science & Technology Shenzhen, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
fluid mechanics | turbulence | Computational fluid dynamics | lattice Boltzman

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,712
  • Last 5 Years
    15,827
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.332
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Rankings

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13,232
World Rank
China
471
Country Rank
Chongqing University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Liu Junyu (刘峻宇)
Chongqing University Chongqing, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Biomechanical and Plant Biomechanica

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    47,111
  • Last 5 Years
    15,876
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.337
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Rankings

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13,768
World Rank
India
127
Country Rank
Jamia Millia Islamia Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Mohd Javaid
Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, India
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Additive Manufacturing | 4D Printing | Industry 4.0 | Sustainability | Healthcare Technologie

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    46,026
  • Last 5 Years
    45,393
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.986
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Rankings

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14,697
World Rank
China
541
Country Rank
Tianjin University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Nan Jiang
Tianjin University Tianjin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Turbulence | Flow control | Experimental Fluid Mechanics | Tomographic PI

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    44,248
  • Last 5 Years
    35,300
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.798
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Rankings

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18,031
World Rank
China
693
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Yaguo Lei 雷亚国
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
AI for diagnosis and prognosis | Intelligent maintenance large mode

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    38,889
  • Last 5 Years
    30,191
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.776
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Rankings

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18,733
World Rank
China
725
Country Rank
Southern University of Science & Technology Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Baowen Li|SUSTech, Shenzhen, University of Colorado, Boulder, National University of Singapore, Tongji University, Southern University of Science and Technology
Southern University of Science & Technology Shenzhen, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
phononics | nanoscale heat transfer | metamaterials | statistical mechanics | complex system

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,956
  • Last 5 Years
    16,875
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.445
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Rankings

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19,210
World Rank
China
745
Country Rank
Southern University of Science & Technology Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Haijiang Wang
Southern University of Science & Technology Shenzhen, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
clean energ

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,341
  • Last 5 Years
    15,354
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.411
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Rankings

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19,475
World Rank
China
760
Country Rank
Xi'An Jiaotong University Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Zuohua Huang
Xi'An Jiaotong University Xi'an, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Combustion | Spray Atomization | IC Engines | Chemical Kinetic

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    37,031
  • Last 5 Years
    20,966
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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Rankings

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19,779
World Rank
China
778
Country Rank
Fuzhou University Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Lin Li
Fuzhou University Fuzhou, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Heat Transfer | Numerical Simulatio

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    36,622
  • Last 5 Years
    16,395
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.448
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Rankings

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20,520
World Rank
China
806
Country Rank
Harbin Institute of Technology Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Gang Zhang
Harbin Institute of Technology Harbin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermal Management in Nanoscale | computational material scienc

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,726
  • Last 5 Years
    21,366
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.598
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Rankings

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20,561
World Rank
China
809
Country Rank
Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Chong Liu 刘崇
Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Nanostructured thin films and coatings | Nanoscale fluid flow and transport | Heat transfer in nanofluidic cooling system | Numeri

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    35,682
  • Last 5 Years
    19,949
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.559
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Rankings

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21,737
World Rank
China
864
Country Rank
Tianjin University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Zhenying Zhang (张振迎)
Tianjin University Tianjin, China
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
refrigeration | air conditionin

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    34,399
  • Last 5 Years
    14,659
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.426
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Rankings

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22,487
World Rank
Brazil
172
Country Rank
Universidade de São Paulo USP Logo
50
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Marcelo Britto Passos Amato
Universidade de São Paulo USP São Paulo, Brazil
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Mechanical Ventilation | Lung | Acute Respiratory Failure | Lung Injury | Recruitmen

Citation Metrics

  • Total
    33,677
  • Last 5 Years
    16,799
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.499
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