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Top Mechanical Engineering Researchers

R.Z. Wang ranks first, followed by Zhong Lin Wang and Peter Kaehuei Liaw, out of 2,055,161 ranked researchers.

Field rank: how many more of the researcher's articles, reviews and conference papers in this field reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected of anyone's. A paper in the top 10% adds 0.9 and any other takes 0.1 away, however highly cited, so many strong papers in the field outrank one famous paper, a long record of ordinary papers does not climb, and work in other fields does not count. A paper in two subfields counts half in each. A researcher with fewer papers in the Nature Index's selective journals than expected has the count lowered by the square root of that journal factor. Floor: 15 works, an institution the snapshot can resolve, and an article, review or conference paper in this field.

The ranking

  1. 1 R.Z. Wang China · #17,567 worldwide overall 202.8 of 552 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2 Zhong Lin Wang United States · #5 worldwide overall 158.0 of 228 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3 Peter Kaehuei Liaw United States · #10,658 worldwide overall 183.6 of 509 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4 Dierk Raabe Germany · #21,795 worldwide overall 170.9 of 474 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5 C.T. Liu United States · #7,739 worldwide overall 129.9 of 299 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6 Tasawar Hayat Pakistan · #20,038 worldwide overall 143.2 of 406 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7 Hyoung Seop Kim South Korea · #162,791 worldwide overall 158.2 of 528 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8 Jürgen Eckert Germany · #141,682 worldwide overall 143.7 of 620 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9 Fusheng Pan China · #81,646 worldwide overall 141.2 of 416 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10 İbrahim Dinçer Canada · #19,455 worldwide overall 109.0 of 332 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11 Luisa F. Cabeza Spain · #22,116 worldwide overall 97.2 of 222 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12 William J. Koros United States · #3,501 worldwide overall 92.6 of 178 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13 Tai‐Shung Chung Singapore · #1,758 worldwide overall 90.8 of 164 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14 Yulong Ding United Kingdom · #49,609 worldwide overall 90.0 of 259 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15 Bidyut Baran Saha Japan · #54,803 worldwide overall 91.8 of 277 papers here in the top 10%
  16. 16 Robert O. Ritchie United States · #4,184 worldwide overall 81.7 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
  17. 17 Evan Ma United States · #1,486 worldwide overall 76.3 of 129 papers here in the top 10%
  18. 18 Yuntian T. Zhu United States · #15,889 worldwide overall 84.6 of 161 papers here in the top 10%
  19. 19 Z.Y. Ma China · #48,911 worldwide overall 89.0 of 246 papers here in the top 10%
  20. 20 Marc A. Rosen Canada · #27,833 worldwide overall 79.1 of 199 papers here in the top 10%
  21. 21 Xin Lin China · #243,360 worldwide overall 106.3 of 317 papers here in the top 10%
  22. 22 Somchai Wongwises Thailand · #96,426 worldwide overall 105.2 of 332 papers here in the top 10%
  23. 23 Munish Kumar Gupta Poland · #10,355 worldwide overall 76.2 of 159 papers here in the top 10%
  24. 24 Enrique J. Lavernia United States · #64,709 worldwide overall 85.1 of 280 papers here in the top 10%
  25. 25 Anthony Glyn Evans United States · #2,738 worldwide overall 71.2 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  26. 26 Lai‐Chang Zhang Australia · #19,612 worldwide overall 80.5 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
  27. 27 H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia United Kingdom · #49,260 worldwide overall 82.2 of 251 papers here in the top 10%
  28. 28 Yusheng Shi China · #12,036 worldwide overall 69.1 of 154 papers here in the top 10%
  29. 29 Wen‐Quan Tao China · #25,053 worldwide overall 72.2 of 196 papers here in the top 10%
  30. 30 Christopher W. Jones United States · #23,741 worldwide overall 64.1 of 115 papers here in the top 10%
  31. 31 T. DebRoy United States · #36,166 worldwide overall 74.6 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  32. 32 Issam Mudawar United States · #27,208 worldwide overall 83.3 of 172 papers here in the top 10%
  33. 33 Upadrasta Ramamurty India · #14,521 worldwide overall 64.4 of 146 papers here in the top 10%
  34. 34 Terence G. Langdon United States · #485,326 worldwide overall 139.0 of 430 papers here in the top 10%
  35. 35 Mohsen Sheikholeslami Iran · #4,080 worldwide overall 68.5 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  36. 36 Daining Fang China · #36,087 worldwide overall 65.0 of 175 papers here in the top 10%
  37. 37 Yong Zhang China · #174,946 worldwide overall 83.1 of 274 papers here in the top 10%
  38. 38 Masoud Afrand Iran · #3,306 worldwide overall 60.7 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
  39. 39 John Richard Thome Switzerland · #85,173 worldwide overall 70.6 of 256 papers here in the top 10%
  40. 40 Tao Yang China · #26,241 worldwide overall 57.2 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  41. 41 Zafar Said United Arab Emirates · #1,546 worldwide overall 55.0 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  42. 42 Rajarshi Banerjee United States · #31,344 worldwide overall 60.6 of 163 papers here in the top 10%
  43. 43 Ya‐Ling He China · #50,052 worldwide overall 58.1 of 143 papers here in the top 10%
  44. 44 K. Lu China · #19,028 worldwide overall 54.8 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  45. 45 Jian Lü China · #168,246 worldwide overall 65.9 of 229 papers here in the top 10%
  46. 46 Hongbin Bei United States · #14,942 worldwide overall 55.2 of 125 papers here in the top 10%
  47. 47 Xiaozhou Liao Australia · #15,754 worldwide overall 51.8 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  48. 48 Satish G. Kandlikar United States · #78,283 worldwide overall 61.3 of 190 papers here in the top 10%
  49. 49 Rajiv Sharan Mishra United States · #228,183 worldwide overall 95.6 of 293 papers here in the top 10%
  50. 50 Irene J. Beyerlein United States · #35,293 worldwide overall 56.9 of 148 papers here in the top 10%
  51. 51 William L. Johnson United States · #172,866 worldwide overall 59.5 of 174 papers here in the top 10%
  52. 52 Jian Wang United States · #227,485 worldwide overall 76.2 of 312 papers here in the top 10%
  53. 53 Mehdi Mehrpooya Iran · #19,285 worldwide overall 53.2 of 114 papers here in the top 10%
  54. 54 Sheng Dai United States · #12,436 worldwide overall 53.1 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  55. 55 Zhaoping Lü China · #12,949 worldwide overall 52.9 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  56. 56 Metin Sitti Germany · #3,891 worldwide overall 51.2 of 97 papers here in the top 10%
  57. 56 Philip John Withers United Kingdom · #111,146 worldwide overall 70.8 of 270 papers here in the top 10%
  58. 58 Easo P. George United States · #17,934 worldwide overall 54.9 of 135 papers here in the top 10%
  59. 59 Adrián Mota-Babiloni Spain · #17,899 worldwide overall 50.2 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  60. 60 Tresa M. Pollock United States · #30,263 worldwide overall 57.8 of 168 papers here in the top 10%
  61. 61 Hakan Fehmi Oztop Türkiye · #145,472 worldwide overall 86.9 of 248 papers here in the top 10%
  62. 62 Y. Zhou Canada · #120,606 worldwide overall 63.9 of 230 papers here in the top 10%
  63. 63 Junhua Luan China · #3,446 worldwide overall 49.3 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  64. 63 Suresh V. Garimella United States · #73,036 worldwide overall 58.6 of 173 papers here in the top 10%
  65. 65 Ali Jawad Chamkha Kuwait · #509,469 worldwide overall 133.9 of 359 papers here in the top 10%
  66. 66 Hatsuo Ishida United States · #46,411 worldwide overall 51.6 of 113 papers here in the top 10%
  67. 67 Haji Hassan Masjuki Malaysia · #11,766 worldwide overall 51.8 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  68. 68 Rajamani Krishna Netherlands · #12,963 worldwide overall 50.8 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  69. 69 Yufeng Zheng China · #8,273 worldwide overall 51.6 of 121 papers here in the top 10%
  70. 70 Changhe Li China · #33,312 worldwide overall 58.4 of 154 papers here in the top 10%
  71. 71 Hugh A. Spikes United Kingdom · #30,259 worldwide overall 56.6 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  72. 72 Ma Qian Australia · #106,680 worldwide overall 56.7 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  73. 73 Jien‐Wei Yeh Taiwan · #3,654 worldwide overall 47.7 of 92 papers here in the top 10%
  74. 74 Fabrizio L. Scarpa United Kingdom · #126,260 worldwide overall 57.5 of 191 papers here in the top 10%
  75. 75 Weimin Liu China · #49,045 worldwide overall 59.8 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
  76. 76 Grzegorz Królczyk Poland · #16,479 worldwide overall 53.4 of 120 papers here in the top 10%
  77. 77 Chi‐Chuan Wang Taiwan · #239,970 worldwide overall 72.3 of 305 papers here in the top 10%
  78. 78 Zhengguo Zhang China · #40,217 worldwide overall 50.0 of 121 papers here in the top 10%
  79. 79 Hafız Muhammad Ali Saudi Arabia · #73,013 worldwide overall 73.2 of 173 papers here in the top 10%
  80. 80 Akihisa Inoue Japan · #1,332,010 worldwide overall 149.5 of 858 papers here in the top 10%
  81. 81 Huan Liu Australia · #25,487 worldwide overall 54.1 of 165 papers here in the top 10%
  82. 82 Yusuf Altıntaş Canada · #15,404 worldwide overall 58.3 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  83. 83 R. Saidur Malaysia · #11,013 worldwide overall 47.5 of 105 papers here in the top 10%
  84. 84 Zhiming Li Germany · #67,457 worldwide overall 47.5 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
  85. 85 Ingo Pinnau Saudi Arabia · #3,633 worldwide overall 44.2 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
  86. 86 Avelino Corma Spain · #10,644 worldwide overall 47.3 of 108 papers here in the top 10%
  87. 87 Byeong‐Joo Lee South Korea · #58,380 worldwide overall 49.0 of 126 papers here in the top 10%
  88. 87 Mingxing Zhang Australia · #72,054 worldwide overall 49.6 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  89. 89 Wentao Yan Singapore · #9,493 worldwide overall 44.5 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  90. 90 Omid Mahian Thailand · #6,124 worldwide overall 46.0 of 96 papers here in the top 10%
  91. 91 Qing Li Australia · #52,484 worldwide overall 50.0 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  92. 92 Edward John Anthony Canada · #62,538 worldwide overall 46.6 of 107 papers here in the top 10%
  93. 93 Qiuwang Wang China · #241,109 worldwide overall 66.5 of 307 papers here in the top 10%
  94. 94 Feng Zhou China · #48,875 worldwide overall 49.6 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
  95. 95 Michael Farries Ashby United Kingdom · #372 worldwide overall 41.3 of 57 papers here in the top 10%
  96. 96 Yiping Lu China · #35,453 worldwide overall 46.7 of 111 papers here in the top 10%
  97. 97 Milan Brandt Australia · #93,205 worldwide overall 54.5 of 168 papers here in the top 10%
  98. 98 Lingen Chen China · #167,646 worldwide overall 66.6 of 312 papers here in the top 10%
  99. 99 Ahmet Burak KAHRAMAN United States · #127,712 worldwide overall 59.7 of 150 papers here in the top 10%
  100. 100 Christos N. Markides United Kingdom · #60,934 worldwide overall 49.6 of 148 papers here in the top 10%

ranked researchers with an article, review or conference paper in Mechanical Engineering. Author identities come from OpenAlex disambiguation and inherit its errors: a merged record can put one name over two people’s work, and a split one can halve a career. Every row links out to the OpenAlex record so the underlying claim is checkable, and anything that looks wrong can be reported from the row. That report files a correction against the bibliographic record for a human to review, but it is not a removal or delisting request, and no such route exists yet.

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