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Top institutions in Saudi Arabia for Materials

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Which institutions in Saudi Arabia have the most top-cited scientists in Materials?

129 researchers in Saudi Arabia whose main subfield is Materials are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 4.8% of all listed authors in Saudi Arabia, and 10th of 84 countries in the subfield. 33 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals has the most (20), followed by King Saud University (13) and King Khalid University (10). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
129
4.8% of all in Saudi Arabia
In the global top 100,000
33
25.6% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#10
of 84 countries in Materials
Highest-ranked
#5,822
Saji, Viswanathan S.
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals205#43Saji, Viswanathan S. #5,822
2King Saud University134#87Abidi, Mustufa Haider #51,762
3King Khalid University103#130Abbas, Mohamed Abd Elhamid #23,629
4Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University101#137Ahmed, Mohamed Mohamed Zaky #67,328
5Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University91#158Alwadai, Norah Muhammad #38,362
6King Faisal University61#239Khan, Kaffayatullah M. #47,992
7Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University61#249Mkhalid, Ibraheem Ahmed I. #71,491
8Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University41#396Slimani, Yassine Abdelhamid #46,297
9Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University42#416Alsalmah, Hessa A. #69,565
10University of Jeddah40#439Al-Moubaraki, Aisha H. #112,549
11Jazan University40#442Hakami, Jabir Wali #128,811
12Taif University40#444Alharthi, Salman S. #131,794
13Islamic University of Madinah33#471Shakir, Imran #10,498
14Umm Al-Qura University31#473Alomayri, Thamer Salman #13,074
15Prince Sultan University31#515Sebaey, Tamer Ali #41,876
16University of Hafr Al-Batin31#519Shahid, Muhammad Y. #43,661
17King Abdullah University of Science and Technology32#546Lubineau, Gilles #66,849
18University of Bisha30#615Melhi, Saad #141,348
19College of Sciences30#617Al-Mohaimeed, Amal Mohammed #143,348

The top 100 in Materials in Saudi Arabia, in order

  1. 1
    Saji, Viswanathan S.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  2. 2
    Iqbal, Munawar Javed
    University of Tabuk
  3. 3
    AlArifi, Ibrahim M.
    Majmaah University
  4. 4
    Shakir, Imran
    Islamic University of Madinah
  5. 5
    Ul-Hamid, Anwar
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  6. 6
    Alomayri, Thamer Salman
    Umm Al-Qura University
  7. 7
    AlMangour, Bandar
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  8. 8
    Abbas, Mohamed Abd Elhamid
    King Khalid University
  9. 9
    Danish, Mohammed
    Islamic University of Madinah
  10. 10
    Mohamed, R. M.
    King Abdulaziz University
  11. 11
    Azam, Ameer
    Islamic University of Madinah
  12. 12
    Alwadai, Norah Muhammad
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  13. 13
    Ying, Jackie Y.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  14. 14
    Sebaey, Tamer Ali
    Prince Sultan University
  15. 15
    Somaily, H. H.
    King Khalid University
  16. 16
    Shahid, Muhammad Y.
    University of Hafr Al-Batin
  17. 17
    Slimani, Yassine Abdelhamid
    Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  18. 18
    Khan, Kaffayatullah M.
    King Faisal University
  19. 19
    Peng, Qing
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  20. 20
    Abidi, Mustufa Haider
    King Saud University
  21. 21
    Al-Hadeethi, Yas Fadel Hussein
    King Abdulaziz University
  22. 22
    Lubineau, Gilles
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  23. 23
    Ahmed, Mohamed Mohamed Zaky
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  24. 24
    Khashaba, U. A.
    Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University
  25. 25
    Alsalmah, Hessa A.
    Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  26. 26
    Mkhalid, Ibraheem Ahmed I.
    Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
  27. 27
    Alsaiari, Mabkhoot A.
    Najran University
  28. 28
    Ubaidullah, Mohd
    King Saud University
  29. 29
    Agboola, Philips Olaleye
    King Saud University
  30. 30
    Ahmed, Jahangeer
    King Saud University
  31. 31
    Wagih, Ahmed
    King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
  32. 32
    Khezami, L. Hedi
    Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  33. 33
    Selvaraj, Manickam
    King Khalid University
  34. 34
    Khairy, M.
    Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University
  35. 35
    Alrefaee, Salhah Hamed
    Taibah University
  36. 36
    Mohamed, Abdeliazim Mustafa
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  37. 37
    B, Ratna Sunil
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  38. 38
    Al-Moubaraki, Aisha H.
    University of Jeddah
  39. 39
    Khan, Aslam F.
    King Saud University
  40. 40
    Seikh, Asiful Hossain
    King Saud University
  41. 41
    Rubaiee, Saeed Salem Al
    University of Jeddah
  42. 42
    Algadi, Hassan
    Najran University
  43. 43
    Noor, Ehteram A.
    University of Jeddah
  44. 44
    ALMisned, Ghada
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  45. 45
    Boukhris, Imed
    King Khalid University
  46. 46
    Hakami, Jabir Wali
    Jazan University
  47. 47
    Alharthi, Salman S.
    Taif University
  48. 48
    Alharthi, Abdulrah I.
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  49. 49
    Hakamy, Ahmad A.
    Umm Al-Qura University
  50. 50
    El Jery, A.
    King Khalid University
  51. 51
    Qahtan, Talal F.
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  52. 52
    AlMasoud, Najla
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  53. 53
    Sohail Akhtar, Syed Sohail
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  54. 54
    Ud-Din, Israf
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  55. 55
    Abo Dief, H. A.
    Taif University
  56. 56
    Melhi, Saad
    University of Bisha
  57. 57
    Mohammad, Faruq
    King Saud University
  58. 58
    Basaleh, Amal Salmin
    Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
  59. 59
    Haider, Sajjad
    King Saud University
  60. 60
    Al-Mohaimeed, Amal Mohammed
    College of Sciences
  61. 61
    Aabid, Abdul
    Prince Sultan University
  62. 62
    Madhan Kumar, A.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  63. 63
    Tawancy, H. M.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  64. 64
    Aldawood, Faisal Khaled
    University of Bisha
  65. 65
    Mehboob, Hassan
    Prince Sultan University
  66. 66
    Alshoaibi, Adil Ahmed
    King Faisal University
  67. 67
    Abutaleb, Ahmed
    Jazan University
  68. 68
    AlObaid, Abeer A.
    College of Sciences
  69. 69
    Sorour, Ahmad A.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  70. 70
    Zelai, Taharh
    Jazan University
  71. 71
    Alkallas, Fatemah H.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  72. 72
    Aljaafari, Abdullah A.
    King Faisal University
  73. 73
    Adesina, Akeem Yusuf
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  74. 74
    Alomar, Taghrid Saad
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  75. 75
    Kchaou, Mohamed
    University of Bisha
  76. 76
    Mian, Syed Hammad
    King Saud University
  77. 77
    Sadoun, Ayman M.
    Faculty of Engineering, King Abdulaziz University
  78. 78
    Khalid, Awais
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  79. 79
    Hakeem, Abbas Saeed
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  80. 80
    Alam, Fahad
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  81. 81
    Kadi, Mohammad W.
    Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
  82. 82
    Kalam, Abul
    King Khalid University
  83. 83
    Baqais, Amal A.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  84. 84
    Hessien, Manal
    King Faisal University
  85. 85
    Toor, Ihsan Ul Haq
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  86. 86
    Mera, Abeer
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University
  87. 87
    Sivasankaran, S.
    Qassim University
  88. 88
    Danish, Mohd
    University of Jeddah
  89. 89
    Abd El-Rehim, A. F.
    King Khalid University
  90. 90
    Alshammari, Dalal A.
    University of Hafr Al-Batin
  91. 91
    Gabal, Mohamed Abd El Fattah
    Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
  92. 92
    Ashiq, Muhammad Gul Bahar
    Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University
  93. 93
    Hassan, Syed Fida
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  94. 94
    El-Bahy, Salah Mohamed
    Taif University
  95. 95
    Alzahrani, Jamila S.
    Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University
  96. 96
    Bajaber, Majed A.
    King Khalid University
  97. 97
    Al-Aqeeli, Nasser M.
    King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
  98. 98
    Al-Hartomy, Omar A.
    Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University
  99. 99
    Khasawneh, Mohammad Ali
    Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University
  100. 100
    Abd El Aal, Mohamed Ibrahim Abd El
    Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University

129 listed scientists in Materials in Saudi Arabia

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Data: Ioannidis, John P.A. (2026), ‘August 2026 data-update for “Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators”’, Mendeley Data, v9, doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9. 2026 list, ranked by composite citation score (c) excluding self-citations.

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