top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Environmental Engineering

2025 single-year list · 1,448 listed authors · Engineering

1,448 researchers whose main subfield is Environmental Engineering, part of Engineering, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 68,664 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 555 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
1,448
2.11% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
68,664
Median citations
20
top 1% from 780 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#686
van Genuchten, Martinus Th.

Top countries

  1. United States34824%
  2. China21315%
  3. United Kingdom1108%
  4. Australia866%
  5. Canada725%
  6. Italy695%
  7. Netherlands624%
  8. Germany604%
  9. India423%
  10. Switzerland352%

Top institutions

  1. United States Geological Survey211%
  2. Hohai University211%
  3. Wuhan University171%
  4. College of Engineering161%
  5. Eawag - Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology111%
  6. Wageningen University & Research111%
  7. Beijing Normal University101%
  8. Chang'an University91%
  9. The University of Queensland91%
  10. Delft University of Technology91%

1,448 listed scientists in Environmental Engineering

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