Top institutions for Chemical Physics

272 institutions · Chemical Physics

Which institutions have the most top-cited scientists in Chemical Physics?

2,599 researchers whose main subfield is Chemical Physics are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. University of Cambridge has the most (19, 0.7%), followed by ETH Zürich (17) and Argonne National Laboratory (14). A row opens its scientists in the subfield in the table of all authors.

#InstitutionCountryListed authorsTop 100kHighest-ranked author
1University of Cambridge United Kingdom1913Frenkel, Daan #5,112
2ETH Zürich Switzerland1710Reiher, Markus #9,690
3Argonne National Laboratory United States1410Klippenstein, Stephen J. #6,477
4Universität Stuttgart Germany124Werner, Hans Joachim #3,831
5University College London United Kingdom126Tennyson, Jonathan L. #5,089
6University of Oxford United Kingdom126Deringer, Volker L. #5,932
7College of Engineering United States126Drelich, Jaroslaw Wieslaw #11,671
8Princeton University United States117Scholes, Gregory D. #3,322
9University of Bristol United Kingdom113Harris, Peter J.F. #40,828
10University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States105Glotzer, Sharon C. #19,008
11Jiangsu University China105Xu, Hui #25,868
12Pacific Northwest National Laboratory United States106Baker, Nathan A. #40,423
13University of Leeds United Kingdom95Dickinson, Eric M. #1,260
14University of California, Irvine United States95Burke, Kieron #1,581
15Columbia University United States98Friesner, Richard A. #1,836
16University of Wisconsin-Madison United States93Weinhold, F. A. #2,694
17Rice University United States97Scuseria, Gustavo E. #2,718
18University of Toronto Canada95Aspuru-Guzik, Alan #3,454
19Aarhus Universitet Denmark96Hammer, Bjørk #5,684
20Weizmann Institute of Science Israel Israel95Martin, Jan M.L. #8,181
21Stanford University United States97Zare, Richard N. #8,289
22Pennsylvania State University United States95Knizia, Gerald #13,404
23University of Chinese Academy of Sciences China93Li, Jun #13,833
24National Institute of Standards and Technology United States92Douglas, Jack F. #32,120
25Oak Ridge National Laboratory United States92Mullins, David R. #70,082
26King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals Saudi Arabia83Saleh, Tawfik A. #227
27Arizona State University United States83Angell, Charles Austen #1,873
28École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland84Smit, Berend #3,872
29Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research Germany86Bùtt, Hans Jürgen (Hans Jürgen) #3,905
30MIT School of Engineering United States84Kulik, Heather J. #9,754
31College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences United States84Zwanzig, Robert W. #12,929
32University of California, Berkeley United States83Pitzer, Kenneth S. #14,698
33Imperial College London United Kingdom81Kornyshev, Aleksei A. #15,586
34Wageningen University & Research Netherlands85Hiemstra, Tjisse #23,814
35Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory United States84Fleming, Graham R. #37,332
36Università degli Studi di Torino Italy82Lamberti, Carlo #44,375
37Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine United Kingdom83Bartók, Albert P. #44,977
38Universität Wien Austria81Dellago, Christoph #79,104
39Ruhr-Universitat Bochum Germany76Behler, Jörg #605
40The Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) Sweden74Hess, Berk #695
41Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Germany72Thommes, Matthias #2,339
42Uppsala Universitet Sweden73van der Spoel, David #5,323
43Universität Zürich Switzerland73Hutter, Jürg #6,716
44Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society Germany75Reuter, Karsten #6,938
45Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Netherlands74Baerends, Evert Jan #9,909
46School of Engineering and Applied Science United States74Carter, Emily A. #10,223
47College of Science and Engineering United States74Rahman, Aneesur #15,928
48Sorbonne Université France74Savin, Andreas V. #17,977
49Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University United States73Onufriev, Alexey V. #19,277
50The University of Osaka Japan74Hasan, Md Munjur #22,972
51Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Germany74Sauer, Joachim #23,776
52Kemiska Institutionen Sweden72Malmsten, Martin #31,909
53Universitat de Barcelona Spain72Illas, F. I. #52,752
54Université de Lorraine France70Badawi, Michael #131,875
55Yale University United States64Jorgensen, William L. #287
56Karlsruher Institut für Technologie Germany64Weigend, Florian #311
57University of California, Santa Barbara United States62Israelachvili, Jacob N. #645
58University of Washington United States64Dunning, Thom H. #1,159
59University of Pittsburgh United States64Wang, Junmei #2,856
60University of California, Riverside United States65Atkinson, Roger #3,689
61Helsingin Yliopisto Finland63Pyykkö, Pekka #3,802
62Berkeley College of Chemistry United States64Chandler, David #5,347
63Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel63Kosloff, Ronnie #9,901
64SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory United States63Martinez, Todd J. #16,671
65Shandong University China62Liu, Wenjian #22,459
66A.N. Frumkin Institute of Physical Chemistry and Electrochemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences Russia63Derjaguin, Boris V. #26,432
67University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign United States63Makri, Nancy #26,849
68National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Japan63Sayama, Kazuhiro #35,129
69Universidade de São Paulo Brazil63de Oliveira, Osvaldo Novais #37,058
70Faculty of Sciences, King Abdulaziz University Saudi Arabia64Wazzan, Nuha Ahmed #52,245
71China University of Petroleum (East China) China63Kang, Wanli #58,605
72Uniwersytet Marii Curie-Sklodowskiej w Lublinie Poland62Chibowski, Emil J. #66,096
73Universität Bonn Germany53Grimme, Stefan #5
74Carnegie Mellon University United States55Ṕople, John A. #1,401
75Schrödinger, LLC United States52Halgren, Thomas A. #1,494
76The University of Chicago United States53Mulliken, Robert S. #3,495
77Università di Pisa Italy52Mennucci, Benedetta #3,824
78Lunds Universitet Sweden53Roos, Björn Olof #4,635
79Northwestern University United States53Schatz, George C. #5,851
80College of Science and Technology United States54Spano, Frank C. #5,925
81Peking University China52Xie, Xiaoliang Sunney #9,513
82Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel52Marmur, Abraham #12,813
83University of Calgary Canada52Ziegler, Tom #12,942
84Beijing Normal University China52Dolg, Michael #13,054
85Institute of Chemistry Chinese Academy of Sciences China52Liu, Minghua #13,329
86Sandia National Laboratories, New Mexico United States53Thompson, Aidan P. #15,026
87Gaussian Inc. United States52Frisch, Michael J. #15,443
88Xiamen University China53Tian, Zhoungqun Qunt #15,728
89Fudan University China52Liu, Zhipan #19,704
90Universität Heidelberg Germany53Cedérbaum, Lorenz S. #19,981
91University of California, San Diego United States53Grassian, Vicki H. #21,160
92Emory University United States54Bowman, Joel M. #21,718
93School of Engineering and Applied Sciences United States52Ruckenstein, Eli #28,908
94Sapienza Università di Roma Italy52Sciortino, Francesco #34,224
95KU Leuven Belgium52Harvey, Jeremy Noel #36,066
96CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique France54Zana, Raoul #39,601
97Chalmers University of Technology Sweden52Holmberg, Krister #44,556
98Okayama University Japan51Shinoda, Wataru #44,605
99University of Shanghai for Science and Technology China51Bi, Fukun #44,812
100Uniwersytet Medyczny w Lodzi Poland52Franczyk, Beata #45,962
101University of Utah, College Of Science United States53Simons, Jack #49,494
102Monash University Australia51Sastry, Murali S. #55,008
103Faculty of Science Australia51Gill, Peter M.W. #59,233
104University of Waterloo Canada53Li, Dongqing Qing #59,928
105Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Italy52Zaccarelli, Emanuela #61,841
106Hokkaido University Japan53Osawa, Masatoshi #64,929
107Durham University United Kingdom51Tozer, David J. #71,114
108Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory United States51Alder, Berni J. #74,988
109Uniwersytet Jagielloński Poland51Mitoraj, Mariusz Pawel #78,842
110Technische Universiteit Eindhoven Netherlands50Meskers, Stefan C.J. #122,054
111Technical University of Denmark Denmark50Larsen, Ask Hjorth #130,172
112RMIT University Australia50Drummond, Calum John #138,763
113Max Planck Institute for Coal Research Germany44Neese, Frank #20
114Georgia Institute of Technology United States42El-Sayed, Mostafa A. #896
115Universität Regensburg Germany43Klamt, Andreas #1,205
116Rutgers University–New Brunswick United States42Case, David Andrew #1,811
117California Institute of Technology United States44Goddard  III, William  A A. #1,882
118Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH Germany43Persson, Bo N.J. #2,195
119Penn State College of Engineering United States42van Duin, Adri C.T. #5,782
120Stony Brook University United States41Dill, Ken A. #6,040
121University of Southern California United States43Warshel, Arieh W. #6,194
122TU Wien Austria41Diebold, Ulrike #6,430
123Kyoto University Japan42Fukui, Kenichi #6,803
124Egyptian Petroleum Research Institute Egypt44Deyab, M. A. #8,340
125Karlsruher Institut für Technologie, Campus Nord Germany43Kosmulski, Marek #9,750
126National Taiwan University Taiwan41Chai, Jeng Da #10,502
127University of Alberta Canada43Zeng, Hongbo #11,168
128The Ohio State University United States41Herbert, John M. #11,632
129The Australian National University Australia44Evans, Denis J. #12,516
130The University of Queensland Australia42Nguyen, Anh V. #13,034
131Jilin University China42Zhang, Xi T. #13,667
132Technische Universität Darmstadt Germany41Müller-Plathe, Florian #13,859
133University of Colorado Boulder United States43Hay, P. Jeffrey #14,112
134University at Buffalo, The State University of New York United States43Alexandridis, Paschalis #14,627
135University of Massachusetts Amherst United States43Muthukumar, Murrugappan #15,215
136Florida State University United States42Kasha, Michael #16,040
137College of Liberal Arts and Sciences United States42Stanton, John F. #16,568
138Universiteit Gent Belgium42Van Speybroeck, Veronique #17,404
139The University of Western Australia Australia41Jayatilaka, Dylan #18,440
140Physicochimie des Electrolytes et Nanosystèmes Interfaciaux France42Salanne, Mathieu #19,347
141Universidad Complutense de Madrid Spain43Vega, Carlos #20,220
142Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung Germany43Dimova, R. I. #20,304
143Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule Aachen Germany43Bannwarth, Christoph #20,878
144College of Engineering and Applied Science United States44Heinz, Hendrik #20,941
145University of Lodz Poland42Bijak, Michał Z. #21,664
146Tulane University School of Science and Engineering United States42Levy, Mel #25,505
147Wuhan University of Technology China41Song, Shaoxian #29,375
148The University of Texas at Austin United States42Bersuker, Isaac B. #32,007
149National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) United States43Brooks, Bernard R. #33,899
150Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences Netherlands43Brouwer, Albert M. #35,131
151Université de Genève Switzerland41Vauthey, Eric #36,849
152Kansas State University United States42Aikens, Christine M. #39,184
153Université McGill Canada42Kambhampati, Patanjali #45,863
154NC State College of Engineering United States42Velev, Orlin D. #46,533
155UNSW Sydney Australia41Ho, Junming #47,073
156The University of Tokyo Japan42Hashimoto, Kazuhito #48,957
157Debye Instituut voor Nanomaterialen Wetenschap Netherlands42de Kruif, Cornelius G.Kees #53,656
158Case Western Reserve University United States43Burda, Clemens #53,866
159S. V. National Institute of Technology India41Sahoo, Suban K. #57,775
160The University of Manchester United Kingdom42Waigh, Thomas Andrew #58,798
161Southwest Petroleum University China China43Chen, Xin #59,016
162Virginia Commonwealth University United States42Luzar, Alenka #61,280
163National Research Council Canada Canada41Ripmeester, John A. #61,453
164Nottingham Trent University United Kingdom41Pugh, Robert J. #70,537
165Texas A&M University United States42Mittal, Jeetain #76,343
166Gachon University South Korea41Dagdag, O. #82,981
167Nankai University China41Wang, Guichang #85,380
168Uniwersytet Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu Poland41Terzyk, Artur P. #85,801
169Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Germany42Enderlein, Jörg #89,473
170Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 France41Allouche, Abdul Rahman #90,576
171University of California, Davis United States41Wang, Lee-Ping Ping #98,822
172Nanjing University of Science and Technology China40Wang, Juan #103,173
173Bar-Ilan University Israel40Natan, Michael J. #105,843
174Yangzhou University China40Feng, Jianguo #113,390
175Universidade do Porto Portugal40Pinto da Silva, Luís #117,266
176Università degli Studi di Padova Italy40Collini, Elisabetta #119,727
177Xinjiang University China40Guo, Nannan #165,057
178McMaster University, Faculty of Science Canada33Bader, Richard Frederick William #782
179Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry United States32Brédas, J. L. Luc #1,196
180Institut Jožef Stefan Slovenia31Kokalj, Anton #1,563
181Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering United States32Marcus, Rudolph A. #2,199
182Rijksuniversiteit Groningen Netherlands31Berendsen, Herman J.C. #2,217
183University of Hull United Kingdom31Binks, Bernard Paul #2,378
184Queensland University of Technology Australia31Frost, Ray Leslie #2,777
185Indiana University Bloomington United States33Raghavachari, Krishnan #3,026
186Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences United States32Weitz, David A. #3,232
187Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca Italy32Pacchioni, Gianfranco #3,397
188University of Florida United States31Bartlett, Rodney J. #3,944
189Tohoku University Japan31Pickard, Chris J. #4,926
190Shanghai Jiao Tong University China31Sun, Huai #4,934
191Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States33Cao, Jianshu #8,455
192King Khalid University Saudi Arabia32Irfan, Ahmad #8,702
193Shinshu University Japan32Domen, Kazunari #9,004
194College of Arts and Sciences United States33Liu, Shubin #9,720
195Universitat de Girona Spain31Solà, Miquel #10,517
196Brown University United States31Wang, Laisheng #10,931
197Universität Ulm Germany32Gross, Axel #11,927
198École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Paris France31Adamo, Carlo #11,986
199Beijing Institute of Technology China31Mahmood, Asif #12,157
200Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Czechia32Řezáč, Jan #12,441
201Yeungnam University South Korea31Joo, Sangwoo #12,750
202Curtin University Australia32Gale, Julian D. #13,621
203Bhabha Atomic Research Centre India31Priyadarsini, K. I. #14,138
204Radboud Universiteit Netherlands31Spruijt, Evan #15,249
205ISIS Neutron and Muon Source United Kingdom32Soper, Alan K. #16,186
206Cornell University College of Engineering United States31Jiang, Shaoyi #16,898
207Universidad de Oviedo Spain31Otero-De-La-Roza, Alberto #19,683
208King Saud University Saudi Arabia31Syed, Asad S. #20,162
209Donostia International Physics Center Spain32Casanova, David #21,654
210Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry Germany32Grubmüller, Helmut #21,769
211Graduate School of Science Japan31Tanimura, Yoshitaka #22,205
212Southern Methodist University United States32Cremer, Dieter #22,648
213Università degli Studi di Messina Italy31Barreca, Davide #24,062
214Fuzhou University China31Anpo, Masakazu #24,202
215University of Notre Dame United States33Wheeler, Steven E. #24,482
216Clemson University United States32Sun, Yaping #25,245
217The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering United States32Squires, Todd M. #25,766
218Chongqing University of Science and Technology China32Aslam, Ruby #28,194
219Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy Bulgaria31Denkov, Nikolai #31,490
220Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Germany33Gauss, Jürgen #32,403
221Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division United States31Tretiak, Sergei #34,834
222University of California, Los Angeles United States32Sautet, Philippe #36,025
223Universität Leipzig Germany31Kärger, Jörg #37,039
224The University of Sheffield United Kingdom31Mills, Andrew R. #38,606
225Technische Universität Berlin Germany33Kaupp, Martin #38,961
226University of Rochester United States31White, Andrew D. #39,746
227Yanshan University China31Jiao, Tifeng #40,873
228Nagoya University Japan31Yanai, Takeshi #40,941
229The University of Edinburgh United Kingdom31McHale, Glen #41,145
230University of Delaware United States31Szalewicz, Krzysztof #41,463
231Indian Institute of Science India31Bagchi, Biman #42,026
232University of South Australia Australia32Ralston, John R. #43,300
233NASA Ames Research Center United States32Lee, Timothy J. #43,498
234College of Arts & Sciences United States31Cui, Qiang #45,333
235Universidad de Granada Spain32Moreno-Castilla, Carlos #46,429
236Aalto University Finland31Tehrani-Bagha, A. R. #48,593
237Universiteit Utrecht Netherlands31van Blaaderen, Alfons #50,932
238École Normale Supérieure France31Laage, Damien #54,100
239University of Virginia United States31Yates, John Terry Y. #57,705
240Queen's University Belfast United Kingdom31Bell, Steven E.J. #57,870
241University of New South Wales at Australian Defence Force Academy Australia32Pashley, Richard Mark #58,459
242Technische Universität München Germany31Domcke, Wolfgang #65,926
243Università degli Studi di Firenze Italy31Baglioni, Piero #66,228
244Kobe University Japan31Tsuneda, Takao #69,191
245École Normale Supérieure de Lyon France31Pádua, Agílio A.H. #72,288
246University of Warsaw Poland31Kudelski, Andrzej #72,646
247Swanson School of Engineering United States31Balazs, Anna C. #76,899
248NVIDIA United States31Smith, Justin S. #77,463
249Iowa State University United States31Ruedenberg, Klaus #81,074
250Universität Freiburg Germany31Weber, Stefan A.L. #85,303
251Università degli Studi di Perugia Italy31Bistoni, Giovanni #89,304
252Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa Italy31Koch, Henrik #89,679
253Michigan State University United States31Piecuch, Piotr #90,741
254The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science United States31Bishop, Kyle J.M. #91,397
255Ludong University China31Ji, Hongfang #93,932
256Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur India31Joshi, Yogesh M. #94,728
257University of Münster Germany31Heuer, Andreas #98,433
258University of York United Kingdom30Shimizu, Seishi #102,058
259N.N. Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences Russia30Muravyev, Nikita V. #102,672
260Brandeis University United States30Shao, Yihan #103,304
261Stockholms universitet Sweden30Eden, Mattias #108,453
262Henan Normal University China30Gao, Zhiyong #111,549
263CSIC - Instituto de Quimica Avanzada de Cataluna (IQAC) Spain30Esquena, Jordi #112,556
264Lodz University of Technology Poland30Pernal, Katarzyna #113,065
265Nanjing University China30Li, Shuhua #121,746
266Deakin University Australia30Chen, Fangfang #126,240
267IBM Research - Almaden United States30Barker, John A. #139,691
268Southwest University China30Yang, Gang #147,826
269Chongqing University China30Wang, Bochu #158,709
270National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University Taiwan30Lin, Mingchang #174,688
271Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Germany30Blume, Alfred #178,224
272Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research Germany30Li Manni, Giovanni #187,448