Mechanical Engineering research in Switzerland
ETH Zurich ranks first in Switzerland for Mechanical Engineering research in 2022-now (#14 worldwide), followed by École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne and Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology.
- Switzerland's world rank
- #10 of 74 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 1.3k
- Top-10% rate
- 11.8%
- Ranked institutions
- 3
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Mechanical Engineering in Switzerland?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETH ZurichZurich | #14 | 63.3 | 15.8% | 360 |
| 2 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de LausanneLausanne | #61 | 42.8 | 13.2% | 229 |
| 3 | Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and TechnologyDübendorf | #268 | 22.2 | 15.9% | 86 |
Institutions in Switzerland 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 Switzerland?
John Richard Thome, Aldo Steinfeld and W.A. Curtin rank highest among researchers based in Switzerland, on their papers in Mechanical Engineering that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1John Richard Thome#85,173 worldwide overall70.6 of 256 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Aldo Steinfeld#106,669 worldwide overall38.2 of 100 papers here in the top 10%
- 3W.A. Curtin#14,329 worldwide overall34.2 of 68 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Bradley J. Nelson#40,017 worldwide overall30.5 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Peter J. Uggowitzer#34,835 worldwide overall26.5 of 75 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Marco Mazzotti#161,230 worldwide overall25.0 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
- 7W. Kurz#30,391 worldwide overall22.0 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Jörg F. Löffler#115,353 worldwide overall25.2 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Christoph Rüdiger Müller#156,546 worldwide overall21.8 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Javier Pérez‐Ramírez#20,364 worldwide overall20.1 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Berend Smit#8,274 worldwide overall18.0 of 33 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Christian Leinenbach#164,204 worldwide overall22.4 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Salvador Pané#55,021 worldwide overall15.2 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Roland E. Logé#217,534 worldwide overall20.3 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Dimos Poulikakos#71,950 worldwide overall16.2 of 48 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in Switzerland 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 Switzerland compares with other countries in Mechanical Engineering