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Computational Mechanics research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Computational Mechanics research in 2022-now (#337 worldwide), followed by Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) and Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.

Brazil's world rank
#29
of 52 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.2k
Top-10% rate
3.9%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Computational Mechanics in Brazil?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidade de São PauloSão Paulo #3372.34.5%125
2Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP)Campinas #3481.76.5%76
3Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro #355141.04.8%80

Institutions in Brazil 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 Brazil?

Hans Jürgen Herrmann, Luís Marcelo Tavares and Ado Jório rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Computational Mechanics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Hans Jürgen Herrmann#215,655 worldwide overall17.5 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Luís Marcelo Tavares#2,034,029 worldwide overall9.8 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Ado Jório#69,147 worldwide overall4.8 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Rodrigo C. Moura#1,847,192 worldwide overall6.9 of 22 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Marcos A.S. Barrozo#4,481,819 worldwide overall12.0 of 66 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Felix Sharipov#1,002,553 worldwide overall6.7 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Júlio Romano Meneghini#1,590,619 worldwide overall7.5 of 43 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Alfredo Noel Iusem#463,368 worldwide overall3.4 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9André V. G. Cavalieri#3,579,636 worldwide overall12.6 of 85 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Gherhardt Ribatski#2,205,580 worldwide overall7.2 of 30 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11José Mario Martínez#1,560,015 worldwide overall5.5 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Mikhail V. Solodov#455,661 worldwide overall3.0 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Raimundo Sampaio‐Neto#4,086,384 worldwide overall5.2 of 21 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Brazil 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 Brazil compares with other countries in Computational Mechanics