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Top Civil and Structural Engineering Researchers

Ole Sigmund ranks first, out of 5,613 ranked researchers.

Composite score: field-normalised excellence, output and total citations weighted 50 / 30 / 20, each as a percentile so no single heavy-tailed measure dominates. Floor: 15 works, and an institution the snapshot can resolve.

The ranking

  1. 1 Ole Sigmund Denmark · #1,557 worldwide 2.9k citations · 137 works
  2. 2 O. C. Zienkiewicz United Kingdom · #3,271 worldwide 1.8k citations · 111 works
  3. 3 John L. Provis United Kingdom · #3,378 worldwide 2.8k citations · 93 works
  4. 4 Karen Scrivener Switzerland · #3,382 worldwide 2.4k citations · 110 works
  5. 5 H. Saunders United States · #3,436 worldwide 1.6k citations · 70 works
  6. 6 Billie F. Spencer United States · #3,486 worldwide 1.9k citations · 124 works
  7. 7 Charles R. Farrar United States · #4,119 worldwide 1.8k citations · 106 works
  8. 8 Hojjat Adeli United States · #5,814 worldwide 1.4k citations · 121 works
  9. 9 Bryant Mather ?? · #6,012 worldwide 1.2k citations · 64 works
  10. 10 Victor C. Li United States · #6,376 worldwide 3k citations · 194 works
  11. 11 Amir H. Gandomi Australia · #6,687 worldwide 2.5k citations · 174 works
  12. 12 Anil K. Chopra United States · #7,377 worldwide 1.5k citations · 56 works
  13. 13 Zhong Tao Australia · #7,621 worldwide 1k citations · 75 works
  14. 14 M.A. Quraishi India · #7,630 worldwide 1.7k citations · 83 works
  15. 15 A. M. Reinhorn United States · #8,772 worldwide 1k citations · 88 works
  16. 16 John W. Wallace United States · #8,919 worldwide 1k citations · 65 works
  17. 17 Tuan Ngo Australia · #8,999 worldwide 2.6k citations · 151 works
  18. 18 S. Kitipornchai Australia · #9,438 worldwide 1.5k citations · 126 works
  19. 19 D. V. Griffiths United States · #9,791 worldwide 771 citations · 83 works
  20. 20 M. D. Bolton United Kingdom · #9,853 worldwide 1k citations · 60 works
  21. 21 Arup Maji United States · #10,466 worldwide 844 citations · 61 works
  22. 22 Shanhui Fan United States · #10,508 worldwide 3.6k citations · 292 works
  23. 23 Rainer Horn Germany · #10,896 worldwide 1.4k citations · 127 works
  24. 24 Zdeněk P. Bažant United States · #10,941 worldwide 2.8k citations · 209 works
  25. 25 Gregory G. Deierlein United States · #11,185 worldwide 815 citations · 66 works
  26. 26 Gerardo Mario Verderame Italy · #11,502 worldwide 824 citations · 57 works
  27. 27 Gyuhae Park United States · #11,507 worldwide 760 citations · 81 works
  28. 28 C. Allin Cornell United States · #12,514 worldwide 866 citations · 62 works
  29. 29 H. Bolton Seed United States · #13,293 worldwide 976 citations · 71 works
  30. 30 S.A. Billings United Kingdom · #13,409 worldwide 1.1k citations · 93 works
  31. 31 Mehdi S. Saiidi United States · #13,441 worldwide 819 citations · 59 works
  32. 32 J. Michael Duncan United States · #13,661 worldwide 713 citations · 66 works
  33. 33 Wanming Zhai China · #13,805 worldwide 784 citations · 95 works
  34. 34 Shirley J. Dyke United States · #13,903 worldwide 1.1k citations · 103 works
  35. 35 Gordon A. Fenton Canada · #14,057 worldwide 722 citations · 53 works
  36. 36 Masanobu Shinozuka United States · #14,596 worldwide 1.2k citations · 111 works
  37. 37 Caijun Shi China · #15,029 worldwide 2.3k citations · 117 works
  38. 38 Jérôme Antoni France · #15,187 worldwide 764 citations · 90 works
  39. 39 Egor P. Popov United States · #15,189 worldwide 715 citations · 70 works
  40. 40 M. J. N. Priestley New Zealand · #15,596 worldwide 881 citations · 60 works
  41. 41 Ioannis Brilakis United Kingdom · #16,015 worldwide 985 citations · 112 works
  42. 42 Timon Rabczuk Germany · #16,225 worldwide 2.7k citations · 221 works
  43. 43 Satish Nagarajaiah United States · #16,547 worldwide 1.1k citations · 98 works
  44. 44 T. T. Soong United States · #16,859 worldwide 638 citations · 45 works
  45. 45 Amir H. Alavi United States · #17,044 worldwide 990 citations · 52 works
  46. 46 Robert Park Australia · #17,239 worldwide 693 citations · 63 works
  47. 47 James G. MacGregor Canada · #17,357 worldwide 802 citations · 50 works
  48. 48 W. Winkler Germany · #18,078 worldwide 756 citations · 86 works
  49. 49 Hao Wang Australia · #18,554 worldwide 1.9k citations · 122 works
  50. 50 Jack W. Baker United States · #19,541 worldwide 808 citations · 66 works
  51. 51 A. Palomo Spain · #20,195 worldwide 927 citations · 65 works
  52. 52 Daniel J. Inman United States · #20,326 worldwide 2.3k citations · 237 works
  53. 53 James O. Jirsa United States · #20,842 worldwide 773 citations · 66 works
  54. 54 Jason T. DeJong United States · #21,268 worldwide 615 citations · 67 works
  55. 55 Togay Ozbakkaloglu Australia · #21,529 worldwide 1.1k citations · 73 works
  56. 56 R.D. Hooton Canada · #21,625 worldwide 1.2k citations · 70 works
  57. 57 Norman Abrahamson United States · #21,781 worldwide 742 citations · 59 works
  58. 58 Kevin D. Hall United States · #22,278 worldwide 642 citations · 76 works
  59. 59 Poul V. Lade United States · #22,344 worldwide 610 citations · 58 works
  60. 60 Kevin Lansey United States · #22,458 worldwide 649 citations · 79 works
  61. 61 Xiao‐Ling Zhao Australia · #22,490 worldwide 1.3k citations · 121 works
  62. 62 Shui‐Long Shen China · #23,279 worldwide 934 citations · 112 works
  63. 63 Bruce R. Ellingwood United States · #23,353 worldwide 1.3k citations · 112 works
  64. 64 Michael Yu Wang Hong Kong · #23,391 worldwide 980 citations · 101 works
  65. 65 Wenhui Duan Australia · #23,544 worldwide 962 citations · 67 works
  66. 66 A.J.M. Ferreira Portugal · #23,911 worldwide 870 citations · 101 works
  67. 67 John F. Stanton United States · #23,961 worldwide 1.4k citations · 168 works
  68. 68 J E Breen United States · #24,120 worldwide 744 citations · 95 works
  69. 69 Holger R. Maier Australia · #24,169 worldwide 969 citations · 97 works
  70. 70 P. K. Robertson Canada · #24,287 worldwide 550 citations · 45 works
  71. 71 Barbara Lothenbach Switzerland · #24,565 worldwide 1.4k citations · 88 works
  72. 72 J. N. Reddy United States · #24,731 worldwide 2.9k citations · 282 works
  73. 73 Michael E. Kreger United States · #24,778 worldwide 611 citations · 41 works
  74. 74 Jie Yang Australia · #25,320 worldwide 1.6k citations · 148 works
  75. 75 Y.B. Yang Taiwan · #26,688 worldwide 910 citations · 94 works
  76. 76 Danial Jahed Armaghani Malaysia · #26,694 worldwide 864 citations · 85 works
  77. 77 Jack P. Moehle United States · #26,758 worldwide 817 citations · 36 works
  78. 78 David V. Rosowsky United States · #26,762 worldwide 656 citations · 63 works
  79. 79 Richard Sause United States · #27,123 worldwide 647 citations · 76 works
  80. 80 Mark Randolph Australia · #27,577 worldwide 1.6k citations · 214 works
  81. 81 Anthony T.C. Goh Singapore · #27,595 worldwide 557 citations · 46 works
  82. 82 Ahsan Kareem United States · #28,035 worldwide 946 citations · 125 works
  83. 83 Michael C. Constantinou United States · #28,153 worldwide 490 citations · 54 works
  84. 84 Kyriazis Pitilakis Greece · #28,352 worldwide 546 citations · 58 works
  85. 85 Siu‐Kui Au Hong Kong · #28,609 worldwide 681 citations · 59 works
  86. 86 Christian Meyer United States · #28,689 worldwide 557 citations · 60 works
  87. 87 Lin‐Hai Han China · #29,112 worldwide 1.2k citations · 118 works
  88. 88 George Gazetas Greece · #29,131 worldwide 635 citations · 75 works
  89. 89 Sherif El‐Tawil United States · #29,171 worldwide 660 citations · 75 works
  90. 90 Kevin J. Folliard United States · #29,440 worldwide 755 citations · 43 works
  91. 91 Neil M. Hawkins United States · #29,469 worldwide 650 citations · 40 works
  92. 92 Rafat Siddique India · #29,852 worldwide 1k citations · 49 works
  93. 93 Hui‐Shen Shen China · #29,875 worldwide 1k citations · 86 works
  94. 94 Zuhua Zhang China · #30,211 worldwide 1.4k citations · 67 works
  95. 95 Armen Der Kiureghian United States · #30,524 worldwide 871 citations · 67 works
  96. 96 William Prager United States · #30,583 worldwide 600 citations · 48 works
  97. 97 D.D.L. Chung United States · #30,848 worldwide 2.1k citations · 182 works
  98. 98 Leroy Gardner United Kingdom · #31,566 worldwide 1.3k citations · 114 works
  99. 99 U. Johnson Alengaram Malaysia · #31,705 worldwide 773 citations · 57 works
  100. 100 Miloš Novák Canada · #31,885 worldwide 381 citations · 50 works

authors from the 6,000 highest-output in Civil and Structural Engineering, re-ranked on the composite score. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review — it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.

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