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Chemical Engineering research in Spain

University of the Basque Country ranks first in Spain for Chemical Engineering research in 2022–2025 (#139 worldwide), followed by Universitat Politècnica de València.

Spain's world rank
#12
of 45 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.4k
Top-10% rate
13.6%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Chemical Engineering in Spain?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of the Basque CountryLeioa #1397.318.6%78
2Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia #191133.016.1%78

Institutions in Spain above the floor of 40 fractional works in Chemical Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Chemical Engineering researchers in Spain?

Michel Armand, Martı́n Olazar and Avelino Corma rank highest among researchers based in Spain.

  1. 1Michel Armand#15,549 worldwide overall1.9k citations · 11 works
  2. 2Martı́n Olazar#34,949 worldwide overall1k citations · 13 works
  3. 3Avelino Corma#39,410 worldwide overall4.4k citations · 30 works
  4. 4F. Rodrı́guez-Reinoso#48,624 worldwide overall1k citations · 11 works
  5. 5Hermenegildo Garcı́a#51,249 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 16 works
  6. 6Magı́n Lapuerta#69,928 worldwide overall680 citations · 17 works
  7. 7José Carlos Cobos#72,820 worldwide overall301 citations · 18 works
  8. 8Javier Bilbao#78,829 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 30 works
  9. 9Alberto Arce#78,868 worldwide overall321 citations · 22 works
  10. 10Ángeles Domínguez#94,098 worldwide overall232 citations · 13 works
  11. 11C. Cané#106,626 worldwide overall408 citations · 13 works
  12. 12Santiago Marco#108,960 worldwide overall414 citations · 8 works
  13. 13M.J. Lázaro#111,061 worldwide overall511 citations · 9 works
  14. 14Patricia Concepción#111,713 worldwide overall498 citations · 17 works
  15. 15Jesús Benajes#117,196 worldwide overall433 citations · 20 works

How Spain compares with other countries in Chemical Engineering