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Mechanical Engineering research in Australia

UNSW Sydney ranks first in Australia for Mechanical Engineering research in 2022-now (#43 worldwide), followed by Monash University and The University of Queensland.

Australia's world rank
#5
of 74 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
4k
Top-10% rate
16.3%
Ranked institutions
18

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

What is the best university for Mechanical Engineering in Australia?

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

Who are the top Mechanical Engineering researchers in Australia?

Lai‐Chang Zhang, Xiaozhou Liao and Ma Qian rank highest among researchers based in Australia, on their papers in Mechanical Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Lai‐Chang Zhang#19,612 worldwide overall80.5 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Xiaozhou Liao#15,754 worldwide overall51.8 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Ma Qian#106,680 worldwide overall56.7 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Huan Liu#25,487 worldwide overall54.1 of 165 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Mingxing Zhang#72,054 worldwide overall49.6 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Qing Li#52,484 worldwide overall50.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Milan Brandt#93,205 worldwide overall54.5 of 168 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Matthew Simon Dargusch#21,457 worldwide overall47.3 of 134 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Yi Min Xie#12,202 worldwide overall42.0 of 74 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10N. Birbilis#26,226 worldwide overall45.7 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Simon Peter Ringer#90,967 worldwide overall43.2 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Stefan Iglauer#1,996 worldwide overall36.8 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Guoxing Lu#137,655 worldwide overall46.4 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Yiu‐Wing Mai#52,987 worldwide overall44.0 of 159 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Huijun Li#1,954,820 worldwide overall78.6 of 315 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Australia compares with other countries in Mechanical Engineering