top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Fluids & Plasmas

2025 single-year list · 1,265 listed authors · Physics & Astronomy

1,265 researchers whose main subfield is Fluids & Plasmas, part of Physics & Astronomy, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 58,297 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); 632 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
1,265
2.17% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
58,297
Median citations
17
top 1% from 849 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#30
Newman, Mark E.J.

Top countries

  1. United States41733%
  2. United Kingdom12910%
  3. Germany1129%
  4. China937%
  5. France907%
  6. Italy585%
  7. Spain413%
  8. Israel292%
  9. India272%
  10. Japan272%

Top institutions

  1. Faculty of Mathematics171%
  2. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory171%
  3. University of Oxford161%
  4. General Atomics151%
  5. Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics151%
  6. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor131%
  7. Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory101%
  8. Imperial College London91%
  9. Massachusetts Institute of Technology91%
  10. Los Alamos National Laboratory91%

1,265 listed scientists in Fluids & Plasmas

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