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Polymers and Plastics research in United Kingdom

University of Cambridge ranks first in United Kingdom for Polymers and Plastics research in 2022-now (#37 worldwide), followed by Imperial College London and University of Manchester.

United Kingdom's world rank
#3
of 46 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
1.3k
Top-10% rate
13.3%
Ranked institutions
4

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

What is the best university for Polymers and Plastics in United Kingdom?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of CambridgeCambridge #3735.413.9%65
2Imperial College LondonLondon #6226.212.6%72
3University of ManchesterManchester #7822.114.1%67
4University of NottinghamNottingham #11415.313.8%65

Institutions in United Kingdom above the floor of 40 fractional works in Polymers and Plastics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Polymers and Plastics researchers in United Kingdom?

Iain A. McCulloch, Richard Henry Friend and A. Keller rank highest among researchers based in United Kingdom, on their papers in Polymers and Plastics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Iain A. McCulloch#1,504 worldwide overall95.9 of 212 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Richard Henry Friend#4,199 worldwide overall88.4 of 255 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3A. Keller#28,884 worldwide overall63.3 of 154 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4James Robert Durrant#1,934 worldwide overall53.0 of 110 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Henry James Snaith#345 worldwide overall47.7 of 89 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Donal D. C. Bradley#21,037 worldwide overall50.6 of 146 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Martin Heeney#24,803 worldwide overall46.4 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Jenny Nelson#10,841 worldwide overall40.0 of 91 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9George G. Malliaras#9,508 worldwide overall41.2 of 104 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Henning Sirringhaus#12,712 worldwide overall34.7 of 85 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Ian Macmillan Ward#264,151 worldwide overall49.3 of 231 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Neil C. Greenham#10,084 worldwide overall25.1 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Andrew B. Holmes#97,671 worldwide overall26.0 of 90 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Steven Peter Armes#23,135 worldwide overall23.2 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15David Clifford Bassett#137,951 worldwide overall22.8 of 84 papers here in the top 10%

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

How United Kingdom compares with other countries in Polymers and Plastics