Field · Materials Science · Austria
Materials Science research in Austria
Montanuniversität Leoben ranks first in Austria for Materials Science research in 2022–2025 (#437 worldwide), followed by TU Wien and Graz University of Technology.
- Austria's world rank
- #37 of 90 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 12.1%
- Ranked institutions
- 7
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Materials Science in Austria?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montanuniversität LeobenLeoben | #437 | 22.2 | 15.0% | 222 |
| 2 | TU WienVienna | #447 | 21.9 | 11.2% | 387 |
| 3 | Graz University of TechnologyGraz | #650 | 17.1 | 10.9% | 228 |
| 4 | University of ViennaVienna | #713 | 15.9 | 14.3% | 212 |
| 5 | Johannes Kepler University of LinzLinz | #1,445 | 6.8 | 9.4% | 122 |
| 6 | Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck | #1,623 | 5.4 | 9.6% | 157 |
| 7 | BOKU UniversityVienna | #1,969 | 2.9 | 12.3% | 79 |
Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Materials Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Materials Science researchers in Austria?
J. Häfner, Georg Kresse and Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi rank highest among researchers based in Austria.
- 1J. Häfner#81 worldwide overall11k citations · 49 works
- 2Georg Kresse#163 worldwide overall24k citations · 59 works
- 3Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi#3,609 worldwide overall3.8k citations · 75 works
- 4Peter Blaha#4,113 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 51 works
- 5Ulrike Diebold#33,220 worldwide overall971 citations · 49 works
- 6Reinhard Pıppan#42,770 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 71 works
- 7Christian Mitterer#43,618 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 66 works
- 8P.H. Mayrhofer#55,942 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 71 works
- 9Helmut Clemens#77,995 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 64 works
- 10T. Schrefl#184,124 worldwide overall463 citations · 44 works
- 11E. Bauer#238,937 worldwide overall1.1k citations · 135 works
- 12David Holec#302,141 worldwide overall347 citations · 44 works
- 13J. Fidler#306,644 worldwide overall416 citations · 59 works
- 14Cesare Franchini#365,946 worldwide overall415 citations · 54 works
- 15Markus Gahleitner#406,464 worldwide overall225 citations · 43 works
How Austria compares with other countries in Materials Science