Computational Mechanics research in Belgium
KU Leuven ranks first in Belgium for Computational Mechanics research in 2022-now (#146 worldwide), followed by Ghent University and Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics.
- Belgium's world rank
- #19 of 52 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 615
- Top-10% rate
- 9.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Computational Mechanics in Belgium?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KU LeuvenLeuven | #146 | 16.3 | 12.3% | 112 |
| 2 | Ghent UniversityGhent | #213 | 10.0 | 9.7% | 88 |
| 3 | Von Karman Institute for Fluid DynamicsSint-Genesius-Rode | #229 | 8.8 | 7.2% | 62 |
Institutions in Belgium above the floor of 40 fractional works in Computational Mechanics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Computational Mechanics researchers in Belgium?
Alessandro Parente, M. J. Crochet and Jan Baeyens rank highest among researchers based in Belgium, on their papers in Computational Mechanics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Alessandro Parente#249,783 worldwide overall23.9 of 99 papers here in the top 10%
- 2M. J. Crochet#335,129 worldwide overall12.0 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Jan Baeyens#158,670 worldwide overall10.9 of 42 papers here in the top 10%
- 4J. De Coninck#514,262 worldwide overall9.7 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Wim Sweldens#50,857 worldwide overall6.7 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Gilbert F. Froment#82,898 worldwide overall7.4 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Chris Vervaet#899,999 worldwide overall9.1 of 23 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Mohammad Rahimi‐Gorji#76,494 worldwide overall7.3 of 12 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Sebastian Verhelst#702,186 worldwide overall9.4 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Jean Paul Remon#790,909 worldwide overall6.0 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Philippe L. Toint#376,885 worldwide overall8.7 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Thomas De Beer#1,382,284 worldwide overall9.8 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Kevin M. Van Geem#935,897 worldwide overall14.5 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Johan A. K. Suykens#288,085 worldwide overall7.3 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Jean‐François Remacle#2,484,168 worldwide overall12.2 of 71 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Belgium on their work in Computational Mechanics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How Belgium compares with other countries in Computational Mechanics