Top institutions in Brazil for Physics & Astronomy

Which institutions in Brazil have the most top-cited scientists in Physics & Astronomy?

106 researchers in Brazil whose main field is Physics & Astronomy are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 7.0% of all listed authors in Brazil, and 29th of 105 countries in the field. 30 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Universidade de São Paulo has the most (15), followed by Universidade Estadual de Campinas (10) and Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (7). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.