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Environmental Engineering research in Switzerland

ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Environmental Engineering research in 2022-now (#7 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

Switzerland's world rank
#8
of 63 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
659
Top-10% rate
12.9%
Ranked institutions
2

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

What is the best university for Environmental Engineering in Switzerland?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1ETH ZurichZurich #766.617.1%165
2École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne #6229.011.2%82

Institutions in Switzerland above the floor of 40 fractional works in Environmental Engineering, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Environmental Engineering researchers in Switzerland?

Andrê S. H. Prévôt, Jan Carmeliet and Guillaume Habert rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Environmental Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Andrê S. H. Prévôt#18,538 worldwide overall19.8 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Jan Carmeliet#114,362 worldwide overall18.5 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Guillaume Habert#77,271 worldwide overall15.9 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Stefanie Hellweg#17,987 worldwide overall16.1 of 54 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Fernando Porté‐Agel#100,710 worldwide overall18.6 of 94 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Stephan Pfister#20,752 worldwide overall12.3 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Kees de Hoogh#30,043 worldwide overall11.7 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Hong Yang#44,642 worldwide overall10.2 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9James W. Kirchner#26,921 worldwide overall10.0 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Urs Baltensperger#16,363 worldwide overall13.4 of 59 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Jay Gates Slowik#32,651 worldwide overall10.4 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Christian Bauer#44,982 worldwide overall9.0 of 20 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Christoph Hueglin#21,737 worldwide overall8.7 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Julia K. Steinberger#50,258 worldwide overall7.3 of 13 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Rolf Frischknecht#254,618 worldwide overall11.0 of 51 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Switzerland on their work in Environmental Engineering alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Switzerland compares with other countries in Environmental Engineering