Top institutions in the United Kingdom for Mechanical Engineering & Transports

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Which institutions in the United Kingdom have the most top-cited scientists in Mechanical Engineering & Transports?

158 researchers in the United Kingdom whose main subfield is Mechanical Engineering & Transports are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 0.9% of all listed authors in the United Kingdom, and 4th of 79 countries in the subfield. 63 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Imperial College London has the most (19), followed by Department of Engineering (13) and University of Oxford (7). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors

158

0.9% of all in the United Kingdom

In the global top 100,000

39.9% of them

Country rank in the subfield

of 79 countries in Mechanical Engineering & Transports

Highest-ranked

#674

Hill, Rodney J.

#	Institution	Listed authors	Top 100k	Rank worldwide	Highest-ranked author
1	Imperial College London	19	5	#12	Spikes, Hugh A. #9,010
2	Department of Engineering	13	9	#23	Johnson, Kenneth L. #4,568
3	University of Oxford	7	5	#59	Martínez-Pañeda, Emilio #10,783
4	University of Nottingham	6	2	#86	Yan, Yuying #20,059
5	The University of Manchester	6	2	#88	Li, Qingming #20,934
6	University of Glasgow	5	3	#107	Ogden, Raymond W. #8,759
7	University of Cambridge	5	2	#113	Day, Ivor J. #33,677
8	The University of Sheffield	5	3	#116	Ingham, Derek Binns #42,312
9	University of Liverpool	5	1	#118	Jones, Norman #44,501
10	University of Leeds	4	2	#154	Dowson, Duncan #32,229
11	University of Strathclyde	4	1	#171	Öterkuş, Erkan #63,082
12	University of Birmingham	4	0	#188	Winterton, Richard H.S. #137,737
13	University of Southampton	3	1	#207	Wood, Robert James Knoyle #12,384
14	University of Warwick	3	0	#297	Alharbi, K. Abdulkhaliq M. #155,107
15	University of Reading	3	0	#298	Lancaster, John K. #156,186
16	University of Hertfordshire	3	0	#313	Ambreen, Tehmina #211,752

The top 100 in Mechanical Engineering & Transports in the United Kingdom, in order

1
Hill, Rodney J.
Gonville and Caius College
2
Johnson, Kenneth L.
Department of Engineering
3
Fleck, Norman A.
Department of Engineering
4
Ogden, Raymond W.
University of Glasgow
5
Spikes, Hugh A.
Imperial College London
6
Rice, Stephen C.
Newcastle University
7
Martínez-Pañeda, Emilio
University of Oxford
8
Hutchings, Ian Michael
St. John's College Cambridge
9
Wood, Robert James Knoyle
University of Southampton
10
Launder, Brian E.
School of Engineering
11
Archard, J. F.
University of Leicester
12
Greenwood, James Anthony
Department of Engineering
13
Susmel, Luca
Sheffield Hallam University
14
Zdravkovich, Momchilo M.
University of Salford
15
Goriely, Alain
University of Oxford
16
Yan, Yuying
University of Nottingham
17
Denton, John D.
Department of Engineering
18
Li, Qingming
The University of Manchester
19
Spalding, Dudley Brian
Heat and Momentum Limited
20
Arshad, Adeel
University of Exeter
21
Issa, Raad I.
Imperial College London
22
Deshpande, Vikram S.
Department of Engineering
23
Grassie, Stuart L.
Stuart Grassie Engineering Ltd
24
McMeeking, Robert Maxwell
University of Aberdeen
25
Sefiane, Khellil
The University of Edinburgh
26
Dowson, Duncan
University of Leeds
27
Korsunsky, Alexander M.
University of Oxford
28
Dünne, Fionn P.E.
Imperial College London
29
Day, Ivor J.
University of Cambridge
30
Sareh, Pooya
Newcastle University
31
Green, Albert E.
University of Oxford
32
Bég, Osman Anwar
University of Salford
33
Guest, S. D.
Department of Engineering
34
Ingham, Derek Binns
The University of Sheffield
35
Jones, Norman
University of Liverpool
36
Rees, D. Andrew S.
University of Bath
37
Li, Wenguang
University of Glasgow
38
Neville, Anne G.
University of Leeds
39
Nakhchi, Mahdi Erfanian
University of Northumbria
40
Sazhin, S. S.
University of Brighton, School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics
41
Gul, Taza
University of Cambridge
42
Hossain, Mokarram
Swansea University
43
He, Liming
University of Oxford
44
Wiercigroch, Marian
University of Aberdeen
45
Öterkuş, Erkan
University of Strathclyde
46
Walley, Stephen M.
Department of Physics
47
Lewis, R. A.
The University of Sheffield
48
Jackson, J. Derek
The University of Manchester
49
Iwnicki, Simon D.
University of Huddersfield
50
Young, John B.
Department of Engineering
51
Tabor, David
Department of Physics
52
White, Alexander J.
Department of Engineering
53
Dwyer Joyce, R. S.
The University of Sheffield
54
Rose, John Winston
Queen Mary University of London
55
Tucker, Paul Gary
Department of Engineering
56
Chai, Lei
Brunel University London
57
Shipway, Philip H.
University of Nottingham
58
Afshin Anssari-Benam, Afshin
University College London
59
Aliabadi, Ferri M.H.
Imperial College London
60
Liu, Yang
University of Exeter
61
Karihaloo, B. L.
Cardiff University
62
Williams, James Gordon
Imperial College London
63
Grassl, Peter
University of Glasgow
64
Bertola, Volfango
University of Liverpool
65
Cheng, Lixin
Sheffield Hallam University
66
Seffen, Keith Alexander
Department of Engineering
67
Briscoe, Brian J.
Imperial College London
68
Reid, Stephen R.
The University of Manchester
69
Oterkus, Selda
University of Strathclyde
70
Calladine, Christopher R.
Department of Engineering
71
Li, Yiguang
Cranfield University
72
Karayiannis, Tassos G.
Brunel University London
73
Winterton, Richard H.S.
University of Birmingham
74
Abramowicz, Wlodzimierz
University of Liverpool
75
Cann, Philippa M.E.
Imperial College London
76
Hodson, Howard P.
Department of Engineering
77
Siviour, Clive Richard
University of Oxford
78
Dini, Daniele
Imperial College London
79
Owen, J. Michael
University of Bath, Department of Mechanical Engineering
80
Hemida, Hassan N.
University of Birmingham
81
Jivkov, Andrey P.
The University of Manchester
82
Azzopardi, Barry James
University of Nottingham
83
Eshelby, J. D.
University of Birmingham
84
Syred, Nicholas
Cardiff University
85
Jie Tong, Jie
University of Portsmouth
86
Alharbi, K. Abdulkhaliq M.
University of Warwick
87
Lancaster, John K.
University of Reading
88
Hewitt, Geoffrey Frederick
Imperial College London
89
Gagg, Colin R.
Institution of Mechanical Engineers (F.I.Mech.E.)
90
Gavaises, Manolis
City St George's, University of London
91
Li, Eric K.
Teesside University
92
Cumpsty, Nicholas A.
Imperial College London
93
Thompson, John Michael T.
Faculty of Mathematics
94
Miller, Keith J.
The University of Sheffield
95
Chen, Sheng
Glasgow Caledonian University
96
Williams, John A.
University of Cambridge
97
Jennions, Ian K.
Cranfield University
98
Spikes, Hugh A.
Imperial College London
99
Zhiyin, Yang
University of Derby
100
Childs, Thomas H.C.
University of Leeds

158 listed scientists in Mechanical Engineering & Transports in the United Kingdom

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