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What is a good h-index in Ceramics and Composites?

Percentiles of the h-index among 1,504 ranked researchers in Ceramics and Composites, and where any h-index stands. All fields.

What is a good h-index in Ceramics and Composites?

In Ceramics and Composites, among 1,504 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile and 52 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Ceramics and Composites sits level with the overall median.

  1. 50thpercentile (the median) 10 h-index
  2. 75thpercentile 17 h-index
  3. 90thpercentile 26 h-index
  4. 95thpercentile 34 h-index
  5. 99thpercentile 52 h-index

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Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.

H-index across Materials Science

The median h-index in Materials Science is 13. Its subfields, with Ceramics and Composites marked:

SubfieldResearchersMedian90th99th
Biomaterials16,754 133365
Ceramics and Composites1,504 102652
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials20,425 123163
General Materials Science635 3716
Materials Chemistry217,948 133469
Polymers and Plastics25,304 122959
Surfaces, Coatings and Films2,397 123167

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Questions about the h-index in Ceramics and Composites

What is a good h-index in Ceramics and Composites?
In Ceramics and Composites, among 1,504 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile and 52 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Ceramics and Composites sits level with the overall median.
What is the average h-index in Ceramics and Composites?
The median h-index of 1,504 ranked researchers in Ceramics and Composites is 10 and the mean is 13.5.
What h-index is in the top 10% in Ceramics and Composites?
An h-index of 26 is at the 90th percentile in Ceramics and Composites, and 34 at the 95th.