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Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment research in United States

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranks first in United States for Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment research in 2022–2025 (#125 worldwide), followed by The University of Texas at Austin and University of California, Berkeley.

United States's world rank
#2
of 68 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
10k
Top-10% rate
15.9%
Ranked institutions
28

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

What is the best university for Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment in United States?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge #12523.824.7%143
2The University of Texas at AustinAustin #14621.326.0%103
3University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley #16019.923.2%99
4Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryBerkeley #17318.619.5%132
5Cornell UniversityIthaca #17918.126.4%82
6National Laboratory of the RockiesGolden #20316.113.7%179
7Stanford UniversityStanford #22214.719.5%107
8Yale UniversityNew Haven #22314.623.5%84
9Rice UniversityHouston #24213.326.6%64
10University of Wisconsin–MadisonMadison #25612.426.5%73
11University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles #26811.727.0%65
12Pennsylvania State UniversityState College #27211.515.6%115
13Purdue University West LafayetteWest Lafayette #28810.620.3%98
14Princeton UniversityPrinceton #29610.125.1%63
15Columbia UniversityNew York #3029.825.9%62
16Northwestern UniversityEvanston #3059.726.1%62
17Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta #3208.915.1%110
18Argonne National LaboratoryLemont #3248.716.7%94
19Texas A&M UniversityCollege Station #3318.418.8%100
20University of MichiganAnn Arbor #3547.316.8%104
21Oak Ridge National LaboratoryOak Ridge #4075.116.0%91
22Arizona State UniversityTempe #4184.714.2%104
23University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignUrbana #4344.115.9%89
24University of California, DavisDavis #4403.919.4%73
25The Ohio State UniversityColumbus #4553.413.8%68
26University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill #4902.27.4%121
27Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing #4991.913.4%63
28Sandia National LaboratoriesAlbuquerque #55231.06.3%67

Institutions in United States above the floor of 40 fractional works in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment researchers in United States?

Thomas F. Jaramillo, William D. Nordhaus and Liming Dai rank highest among researchers based in United States.

  1. 1Thomas F. Jaramillo#1,020 worldwide overall5.5k citations · 34 works
  2. 2William D. Nordhaus#1,588 worldwide overall2k citations · 11 works
  3. 3Liming Dai#2,364 worldwide overall4.2k citations · 24 works
  4. 4Nathan S. Lewis#2,550 worldwide overall3.4k citations · 25 works
  5. 5Dale W. Jorgenson#2,598 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 17 works
  6. 6Younan Xia#3,548 worldwide overall3.7k citations · 10 works
  7. 7Eric A. Stach#3,718 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 16 works
  8. 8Yadong Yin#3,770 worldwide overall2k citations · 16 works
  9. 9Peter Nordlander#4,165 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 11 works
  10. 10Joseph T. Hupp#4,174 worldwide overall3.1k citations · 12 works
  11. 11Jae Edmonds#4,335 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 10 works
  12. 12John B. Goodenough#4,875 worldwide overall6.2k citations · 15 works
  13. 13Morgan Bazilian#5,646 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 21 works
  14. 14Nenad M. Marković#5,771 worldwide overall2.5k citations · 27 works
  15. 15Shannon W. Boettcher#6,025 worldwide overall2.7k citations · 11 works

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