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Mechanical Engineering research in Austria

Austrian Academy of Sciences ranks first in Austria for Mechanical Engineering research in 2022-now (#167 worldwide), followed by Montanuniversität Leoben and TU Wien.

Austria's world rank
#18
of 74 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.7k
Top-10% rate
7.8%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Mechanical Engineering in Austria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Austrian Academy of SciencesVienna #16728.812.2%93
2Montanuniversität LeobenLeoben #32119.79.4%285
3TU WienVienna #40616.46.0%241
4University of ViennaVienna #46514.59.4%66
5Graz University of TechnologyGraz #60011.08.4%188
6Johannes Kepler University of LinzLinz #8446.25.6%82

Institutions in Austria 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 Austria?

Reinhard Pıppan, Hermann Hofbauer and Daniel Şopu rank highest among researchers based in Austria, on their papers in Mechanical Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Reinhard Pıppan#263,358 worldwide overall40.5 of 186 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Hermann Hofbauer#311,823 worldwide overall16.5 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Daniel Şopu#132,386 worldwide overall12.4 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 3Stefan Pogatscher#103,020 worldwide overall13.0 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5J. Häfner#213,638 worldwide overall14.2 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Carsten Gachot#249,823 worldwide overall12.3 of 47 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Andreas Hoffmann#775,365 worldwide overall10.0 of 24 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Anton Hohenwarter#1,435,560 worldwide overall16.0 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9M. Zehetbauer#585,183 worldwide overall12.5 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Philipp G. Grützmacher#100,947 worldwide overall7.5 of 19 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Joeri Rogelj#605 worldwide overall6.5 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12P.H. Mayrhofer#377,184 worldwide overall12.8 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 12Helmut Clemens#4,045,505 worldwide overall34.6 of 226 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Stefan Giljum#20,459 worldwide overall6.0 of 9 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Gerhard J. Leichtfried#358,648 worldwide overall7.4 of 23 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Austria 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 Austria compares with other countries in Mechanical Engineering