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Germany 647 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering Rankings - 2026

Track the real-time academic impact of 2.6 million scientists across 221 countries. The H-Index Rankings evaluate both total and last 5 years’ H-index values, offering the most transparent measure of scholarly recognition. Compare global, continental, national, and institutional performance across 13 major fields and 221 disciplines.

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Total 647 scientist , 546 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,954
World Rank
Germany
130
Country Rank
Bauhaus Universität Weimar Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Timon Rabczuk
Bauhaus Universität Weimar Weimar, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Mechanics | Solid Mechanic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    139
  • Last 5 Years
    107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.770
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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10,021
World Rank
Germany
476
Country Rank
Forschungszentrum Jülich Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Bo Persson
Forschungszentrum Jülich Jülich, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Surface Science | Tribology | Friction | Adhesion | Contact Mechanic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    102
  • Last 5 Years
    53
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.520
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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10,277
World Rank
Germany
494
Country Rank
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Heinz Pitsch
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Aachen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Combustion | Computational Fluid Dynamics | Fluid Mechanic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    101
  • Last 5 Years
    67
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.663
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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10,829
World Rank
Germany
522
Country Rank
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg Logo
28
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Michel Wensing
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Implementation science | primary care | health services researc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    100
  • Last 5 Years
    55
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.550
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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13,970
World Rank
Germany
707
Country Rank
Universität Hannover Logo
6
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Peter Wriggers
Universität Hannover Hannover, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Finite Element Analysis | Contact Mechanics | Multi-scale Methods | Homogenization | Particle Method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    93
  • Last 5 Years
    58
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.624
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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14,186
World Rank
Germany
719
Country Rank
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Wolfgang Rodi
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Karlsruhe, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Fluid Dynamics | Turbulence Modeling | Environmental Flow

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    93
  • Last 5 Years
    42
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.452
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Rankings

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14,832
World Rank
Germany
746
Country Rank
Universität Hannover Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Xiaoying Zhuang
Universität Hannover Hannover, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Mechanics | Materials Design | Civil Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    91
  • Last 5 Years
    79
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.868
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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22,894
World Rank
Germany
1,101
Country Rank
Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg FAU Logo
17
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Paul Steinmann
Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg FAU Erlangen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
computational mechanics | configurational mechanics | material modelling | biomechanics | numerical method

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    82
  • Last 5 Years
    47
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.573
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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23,990
World Rank
Germany
1,154
Country Rank
Forschungszentrum Jülich Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Andreas Petzold
Forschungszentrum Jülich Jülich, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
aerosol | black carbon | atmospheric research | research infrastructure

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    80
  • Last 5 Years
    42
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.525
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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24,087
World Rank
Germany
1,156
Country Rank
Technische Universität Berlin Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Peter Hildebrandt
Technische Universität Berlin Berlin, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
vibrational spectroscopy | photoreceptors | redox proteins | membranes | electric field effct

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    80
  • Last 5 Years
    37
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.463
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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24,623
World Rank
Germany
1,182
Country Rank
Technische Universität Darmstadt Logo
12
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
C Tropea
Technische Universität Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics | Aerodynamics | Wetting phenomena | Atomization and sprays | Light scatterin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    79
  • Last 5 Years
    53
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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25,440
World Rank
Germany
1,223
Country Rank
Universität Siegen Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Chuanzeng Zhang
Universität Siegen Siegen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Applied Mechanics | Solid Mechanics | Structural Mechanics | Computational Mechanics | Wave Propagatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    78
  • Last 5 Years
    59
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.756
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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32,179
World Rank
Germany
1,554
Country Rank
Max Planck Institut fur Dynamik und Selbstorganisation Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Eberhard Bodenschatz
Max Planck Institut fur Dynamik und Selbstorganisation Göttingen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
fluid physics | complex systems | synthetic biology | fluid dynamics | cloud physic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    73
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.548
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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33,348
World Rank
Germany
1,615
Country Rank
Universität Stuttgart Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Christian Miehe
Universität Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Computational Mechanics | Theory of Materials | Multiscale and Multifield Problem

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    72
  • Last 5 Years
    46
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.639
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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35,011
World Rank
Germany
1,702
Country Rank
Universität Duisburg Essen Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Christof Schulz
Universität Duisburg Essen Essen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Reactive Fluids | Laser Diagnostics | Gas Kinetics | Nanoparticle Synthesis | Combustio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    71
  • Last 5 Years
    42
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.592
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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43,135
World Rank
Germany
2,063
Country Rank
Otto Von Guericke Universität Magdeburg Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Claus Dieter Ohl
Otto Von Guericke Universität Magdeburg Magdeburg, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
experimental fluid mechanics | cavitation | acoustic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    66
  • Last 5 Years
    48
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.727
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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43,640
World Rank
Germany
2,089
Country Rank
Technische Universität Darmstadt Logo
23
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Andreas Dreizler
Technische Universität Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
combustion | laser diagnostics | energy conversion | fluid mechanics | thermofluid

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    66
  • Last 5 Years
    41
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.621
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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44,361
World Rank
Germany
2,131
Country Rank
Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg FAU Logo
37
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Alfred Leipertz
Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen Nürnberg FAU Erlangen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermodynamik | Lasertechnik | Wärme- & Stoffübertragun

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    66
  • Last 5 Years
    29
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.439
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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50,862
World Rank
Germany
2,439
Country Rank
Philipps Universität Marburg Logo
25
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Bruno Eckhardt
Philipps Universität Marburg Marburg, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Dynamics | Nonlinear Physics | Dynamical System

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    63
  • Last 5 Years
    31
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.492
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Rankings

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54,764
World Rank
Germany
2,615
Country Rank
Carl Von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Joachim Peinke
Carl Von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg Oldenburg, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Turbulence | wind energy | stochastic processes | econophysic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    61
  • Last 5 Years
    41
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.672
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Rankings

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56,922
World Rank
Germany
2,703
Country Rank
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Logo
61
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Stefanie Reese
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Aachen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
computational mechanics | finite element technology | material modeling | technically relevant application

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    60
  • Last 5 Years
    45
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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Rankings

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57,654
World Rank
Germany
2,736
Country Rank
Technische Universität München Logo
116
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Wolfgang Polifke
Technische Universität München Munich, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Thermo- and Aeroacoustics | Flame Dynamics | Stability Analysis | Data-Based Model

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    60
  • Last 5 Years
    38
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.633
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Rankings

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60,092
World Rank
Germany
2,843
Country Rank
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Logo
62
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Wolfgang Schröder
Rheinisch Westfalische Technische Hochschule Aachen Aachen, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Fluid Mechanics and Aerodynamic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    59
  • Last 5 Years
    40
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.678
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Rankings

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60,591
World Rank
Germany
2,865
Country Rank
Technische Universität München Logo
123
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Thomas Sattelmayer
Technische Universität München Munich, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
combustion | two-phase flow | energ

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    59
  • Last 5 Years
    36
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.610
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Rankings

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62,228
World Rank
Germany
2,934
Country Rank
Technische Universität Berlin Logo
51
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Bernd R. Noack
Technische Universität Berlin Berlin, Germany
Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering
Low-altitude economy | turbulence control | ROM | A

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    58
  • Last 5 Years
    47
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.810
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