Top institutions in Australia for Chemistry

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Which institutions in Australia have the most top-cited scientists in Chemistry?

235 researchers in Australia whose main field is Chemistry are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 2.6% of all listed authors in Australia, and 16th of 109 countries in the field. 63 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). The University of Queensland has the most (27), followed by Monash University (26) and UNSW Sydney (16). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
235
2.6% of all in Australia
In the global top 100,000
63
26.8% of them
Country rank in the field
#16
of 109 countries in Chemistry
Highest-ranked
#2,328
Ashokkumar, Muthupandian
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1The University of Queensland277#63Blaskovich, Mark A.T. #7,433
2Monash University267#70Baell, Jonathan B. #17,757
3UNSW Sydney168#176Justin Gooding, J. Justin #5,850
4Griffith University152#212Cock, Ian E. #64,089
5RMIT University133#277Bhargava, Suresh Kumar #60,617
6The University of Sydney112#337McCleary, Barry V. #27,138
7The Australian National University110#364Malins, Lara R. #111,592
8Faculty of Science91#28D'Alessandro, Deanna M. #29,758
9The University of Western Australia73#585Spackman, Mark A. #3,876
10School of Chemistry62#583Ashokkumar, Muthupandian #2,328
11University of Melbourne61#702Ghasemlou, Mehran #21,687
12Macquarie University63#754Yaraki, Mohammad Tavakkoli #91,930
13Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation52#799Moad, Graeme #9,214
14La Trobe University52#803Winkler, David A. #10,778
15The University of Adelaide52#804Jiao, Yan #10,954
16Queensland University of Technology51#815Barner-Kowollik, Christopher #16,518
17Curtin University53#851Spackman, Peter R. #40,916
18University of Technology Sydney42#956Gale, Philip A. #11,189
19University of Tasmania, Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology40#1,098Breadmore, Michael Charles #132,133
20University of Wollongong40#1,107Brown, Hugh R. #138,723
21Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation31#1,195Avdeev, M. Yu #25,083
22James Cook University31#1,256Wangchuk, Phurpa #52,476
23Deakin University32#1,300Yang, Wenrong #85,508
24School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences30#1,348Li, Tao #123,978
25Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute30#1,427Donnelly, Paul S. #196,484

The top 100 in Chemistry in Australia, in order

  1. 1
    Ashokkumar, Muthupandian
    School of Chemistry
  2. 2
    Spackman, Mark A.
    The University of Western Australia
  3. 3
  4. 4
    Blaskovich, Mark A.T.
    The University of Queensland
  5. 5
    Moad, Graeme
    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
  6. 6
    Winkler, David A.
    La Trobe University
  7. 7
    Jiao, Yan
    The University of Adelaide
  8. 8
    Gale, Philip A.
    University of Technology Sydney
  9. 9
  10. 10
    Barner-Kowollik, Christopher
    Queensland University of Technology
  11. 11
    Thordarson, Pall
    UNSW Sydney
  12. 12
    Baell, Jonathan B.
    Monash University
  13. 13
    Stenzel, Martina H.
    UNSW Medicine
  14. 14
    Coelho, Alan Anthony
    Coelho Software
  15. 15
    Butler, Mark S.
    The University of Queensland
  16. 16
    Ghasemlou, Mehran
    University of Melbourne
  17. 17
    Xu, Jiangtao
    UNSW Sydney
  18. 18
    Hong, Yuning
    La Trobe University
  19. 19
    Avdeev, M. Yu
    Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
  20. 20
    McCleary, Barry V.
    The University of Sydney
  21. 21
    Coote, Michelle L.
    Flinders University
  22. 22
    D'Alessandro, Deanna M.
    Faculty of Science
  23. 23
    Huo, Siqi
    University of Southern Queensland
  24. 24
    Jones, Cameron F.
    Monash University
  25. 25
    Stuart, Barbara H.
    University of Technology Sydney
  26. 26
    Spackman, Peter R.
    Curtin University
  27. 27
    Ho, Junming
    UNSW Sydney
  28. 28
    Cameron, Neil R.
    Monash University
  29. 29
    Zhang, Cheng
    The University of Queensland
  30. 30
    Wangchuk, Phurpa
    James Cook University
  31. 31
    Bond, Alan M.
    Monash University
  32. 32
    Huang, Jun
    The University of Sydney
  33. 33
    Doonan, Christian J.
    The University of Adelaide
  34. 34
    Bhargava, Suresh Kumar
    RMIT University
  35. 35
    Rochfort, Simone Jane
    AgriBio, Centre for AgriBioscience
  36. 36
    Cock, Ian E.
    Griffith University
  37. 37
    Lee, Adam F.
    Griffith University
  38. 38
  39. 39
    Wang, Wei
    RMIT University
  40. 40
    Zhang, Run
    The University of Queensland
  41. 41
    Varley, Russell John
    RMIT University
  42. 42
    Cantillo, David
    The University of Queensland
  43. 43
    McKinnon, Joshua J.
    The University of Western Australia
  44. 44
    Trimm, David L.
    Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
  45. 45
    Chalker, Justin M.
    College of Science and Engineering
  46. 46
    Truong, Nghia P.
    Monash University
  47. 47
    Boger, David V.
    School of Chemistry
  48. 48
    Ghisalberti, Emilio L.
    The University of Western Australia
  49. 49
    Laycock, Bronwyn G.
    The University of Queensland
  50. 50
    Bagheri, Ali
    University of New England Australia
  51. 51
    Tanner, I. R.
    Faculty of Engineering
  52. 52
    Yang, Wenrong
    Deakin University
  53. 53
    Skwarczyński, Mariusz
    The University of Queensland
  54. 54
    Silvester, Debbie S.
    Curtin University
  55. 55
    Glasser, Leslie
    Curtin University
  56. 56
    Yaraki, Mohammad Tavakkoli
    Macquarie University
  57. 57
  58. 58
    Wang, Yuling
    Macquarie University
  59. 59
    Zhang, Jie
    Monash University
  60. 60
    Wheate, Nial J.
    Macquarie University
  61. 61
    Guo, Qipeng
    Deakin University
  62. 62
    Friedmann, Donia
    UNSW Sydney
  63. 63
    Davis, Thomas P.
    Monash University
  64. 64
    Gilbert, Elliot Paul
    Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation
  65. 65
    Carroll, Anthony R.
    Griffith University
  66. 66
    Whittaker, Andrew K.
    The University of Queensland
  67. 67
  68. 68
    Liang, Weibin
    Western Sydney University
  69. 69
    Robards, Kevin
    Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga
  70. 70
    Chooi, Yit-Heng Heng
    The University of Western Australia
  71. 71
    Wilson, Karen
    Griffith University
  72. 72
    Bentley, Cameron L.
    Monash University
  73. 73
    Malins, Lara R.
    The Australian National University
  74. 74
    Blanksby, Stephen J.
    Queensland University of Technology
  75. 75
    Fairlie, David P.
    The University of Queensland, Division of Chemistry and Structural Biology
  76. 76
    Hameed, Nishar
    Swinburne University of Technology
  77. 77
    Halley, Peter John
    The University of Queensland
  78. 78
    Shanks, Robert A.
    RMIT University
  79. 79
    Zhu, Huaiyong
    Queensland University of Technology
  80. 80
    Hambley, Trevor W.
    Faculty of Science
  81. 81
    Shiddiky, Muhammad JA
    Griffith University
  82. 82
    Bandaranayake, Wickramasinghe M.
    Australian Institute of Marine Science
  83. 83
    Murray, Keith S.
    Monash University
  84. 84
  85. 85
    Müllner, Markus
    The University of Sydney
  86. 86
    Hare, Dominic J.
    University of Technology Sydney
  87. 87
    Jiang, Yijiao
    Macquarie University
  88. 88
    Li, Tao
    School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
  89. 89
    Zhang, Jun
    Griffith University
  90. 90
    Radom, Leo
    Faculty of Science
  91. 91
    Fu, Qiang
    University of Technology Sydney
  92. 92
    Trau, Matt
    The University of Queensland
  93. 93
    Bai, Xiaowan
    The University of Adelaide
  94. 94
    Marriott, Philip J.
    Monash University
  95. 95
    Wentrup, Curt
    The University of Queensland
  96. 96
    Capon, Robert John
    The University of Queensland
  97. 97
    Kennedy, Brendan J.
    Faculty of Science
  98. 98
    Breadmore, Michael Charles
    University of Tasmania, Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology
  99. 99
    Nitsche, Christoph
    The Australian National University
  100. 100
    Simon, George P.
    Monash University

235 listed scientists in Chemistry in Australia

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