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United States 6,004 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials 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 6.004 scientist , 3,197 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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261
World Rank
United States
107
Country Rank
Rice University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Ajayan PM
Rice University Houston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Nanotechnology | Chemistry | Physic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    239
  • Last 5 Years
    157
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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Rankings

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631
World Rank
United States
208
Country Rank
University of Texas Austin Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Guihua Yu
University of Texas Austin Austin, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering | Nanoscience and Nanotechnology | Energy and Environmental Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    208
  • Last 5 Years
    161
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.774
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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871
World Rank
United States
326
Country Rank
University of California Berkeley Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Gerbrand Ceder
University of California Berkeley Berkeley, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials design | computational modeling | energy storage | thermoelectrics | sola

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    190
  • Last 5 Years
    144
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.758
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,028
World Rank
United States
387
Country Rank
Augusta University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Franklin Tay
Augusta University Augusta, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
materials scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    182
  • Last 5 Years
    101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.555
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,250
World Rank
United States
491
Country Rank
University of California Santa Barbara Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Craig Hawker
University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Chemistry | Polymer Science | Materials | Polymers | Polymer Chemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    172
  • Last 5 Years
    82
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.477
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,402
World Rank
United States
560
Country Rank
University of Maryland Logo
3
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Chunsheng Wang
University of Maryland College Park, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Electrochemistry | rechargeable batteries | material

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    166
  • Last 5 Years
    142
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.855
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,445
World Rank
United States
582
Country Rank
Georgia Institute of Technology Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Meilin Liu
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Batteries | Fuel Cells | Solid State Ionics | Energy Materials | Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    165
  • Last 5 Years
    121
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.733
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,446
World Rank
United States
583
Country Rank
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Sheng Dai
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Mesoporous Materials | Ionic Liquid

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    165
  • Last 5 Years
    116
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.703
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,478
World Rank
United States
595
Country Rank
University of Houston Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Zhifeng Ren
University of Houston Houston, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
High performance thermoelectric materials and devices | Ultrahigh thermal conductivity in boron arsenide | Hydrogen generation t

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    164
  • Last 5 Years
    123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.750
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,507
World Rank
United States
606
Country Rank
Argonne National Laboratory Logo
7
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
Jun Lu
Argonne National Laboratory Lemont, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Material Science | Energy Storage，Li batter

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    163
  • Last 5 Years
    143
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.877
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,523
World Rank
United States
615
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
64
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Zhigang Suo (锁志刚)
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
solid mechanics | soft materials | adhesion | fatigue | fractur

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    163
  • Last 5 Years
    105
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.644
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,524
World Rank
United States
616
Country Rank
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Robert O Ritchie
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science & engineering | Biomaterials | Fracture mechanics | Fatigue | Bon

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    163
  • Last 5 Years
    102
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.626
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,666
World Rank
United States
685
Country Rank
City University of New York Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Andrea Alu
City University of New York New York, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Electromagnetics | Metamaterials | Plasmonics | Nano-optics | Acoustic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    159
  • Last 5 Years
    123
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.774
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,769
World Rank
United States
724
Country Rank
University of Southern California Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Terence G Langdon
University of Southern California Los Angeles, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering | Creep | Superplasticity | Ultrafine-Grained Materials | Severe Plastic Deformatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    157
  • Last 5 Years
    75
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.478
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,889
World Rank
United States
774
Country Rank
Pennsylvania State University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Long Qing Chen|Longqing Chen, L. Q. Chen, Long Q. Chen
Pennsylvania State University University Park, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Computational Materials Science | phase-field method | ferroelectrics | metallurg

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    154
  • Last 5 Years
    116
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.753
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Rankings

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1,891
World Rank
United States
776
Country Rank
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Chongmin Wang (王崇民)
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Richland, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
In-situ electron microscopy | energy materials | rechargeable batterie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    154
  • Last 5 Years
    113
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.734
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,058
World Rank
United States
858
Country Rank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Logo
20
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Jing Kong
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Low dimensional material

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    151
  • Last 5 Years
    107
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.709
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,182
World Rank
United States
913
Country Rank
University of Texas El Paso Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Chianelli Russell
University of Texas El Paso El Paso, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    149
  • Last 5 Years
    114
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.765
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,409
World Rank
United States
1,019
Country Rank
University of Florida Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Stephen Pearton
University of Florida Gainesville, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
semiconductors | heterostructures | solid state devices | light emitting diodes | radiation effect

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    146
  • Last 5 Years
    73
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.500
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Rankings

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2,483
World Rank
United States
1,054
Country Rank
University of California Santa Barbara Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Jim Speck
University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
semiconductor

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    145
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.510
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Rankings

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2,683
World Rank
United States
1,154
Country Rank
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Mark Engelhard
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Richland, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Applied Surface Analysis | Energy Materials | Catalysis | Surface Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    142
  • Last 5 Years
    101
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.711
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,694
World Rank
United States
1,160
Country Rank
University of Colorado Boulder Logo
11
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Michael Mcgehee
University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Chemical Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    142
  • Last 5 Years
    94
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.662
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,851
World Rank
United States
1,241
Country Rank
University of Toledo Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Yanfa Yan
University of Toledo Toledo, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
material science | physics | photovoltaics | water splittin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    140
  • Last 5 Years
    106
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.757
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Rankings

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2,949
World Rank
United States
1,292
Country Rank
Harvard University Logo
137
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Omid Farokhzad
Harvard University Cambridge, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Nanomedicine | Drug Delivery | Biomaterials | Targeted Therap

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    139
  • Last 5 Years
    105
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.755
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Rankings

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2,967
World Rank
United States
1,298
Country Rank
University of California Santa Barbara Logo
10
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Chris G Van De Walle
University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, United States
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Condensed Matter Physics | Materials Scienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    139
  • Last 5 Years
    91
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.655
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