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Chemistry research in Sweden

Uppsala University ranks first in Sweden for Chemistry research in 2022–2025 (#229 worldwide), followed by Stockholm University and KTH Royal Institute of Technology.

Sweden's world rank
#34
of 73 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1.3k
Top-10% rate
18.1%
Ranked institutions
5

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

What is the best university for Chemistry in Sweden?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Uppsala UniversityUppsala #22924.520.2%212
2Stockholm UniversityStockholm #38217.319.3%154
3KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyStockholm #39416.919.2%130
4Chalmers University of TechnologyGothenburg #7198.615.7%80
5Lund UniversityLund #7408.118.3%125

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

Who are the top Chemistry researchers in Sweden?

Per E. M. Siegbahn, Jan‐E. Bäckvall and Anders Hallberg rank highest among researchers based in Sweden.

  1. 1Per E. M. Siegbahn#87,394 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 56 works
  2. 2Jan‐E. Bäckvall#104,546 worldwide overall588 citations · 62 works
  3. 3Anders Hallberg#112,868 worldwide overall437 citations · 49 works
  4. 4Jan Bergman#115,520 worldwide overall309 citations · 55 works
  5. 5Hans Ågren#124,005 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 55 works
  6. 6Björn Lindman#183,180 worldwide overall583 citations · 63 works
  7. 7Armando Córdova#230,030 worldwide overall526 citations · 87 works
  8. 8Björn Åkermark#236,587 worldwide overall502 citations · 48 works
  9. 9Dieter Cremer#245,253 worldwide overall531 citations · 77 works
  10. 10Mats Almgren#333,494 worldwide overall258 citations · 40 works
  11. 11Lars Engman#378,488 worldwide overall242 citations · 53 works
  12. 12Xiaodong Zou#405,169 worldwide overall501 citations · 48 works
  13. 13Mats Larhed#411,942 worldwide overall353 citations · 70 works
  14. 14Ismail Ibrahem#437,541 worldwide overall169 citations · 40 works
  15. 15Christina Moberg#474,208 worldwide overall272 citations · 63 works

How Sweden compares with other countries in Chemistry