World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Development Engineering
H-index 8

Development Engineering

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Engineering and Technology 1168 8 12 6

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 19
Documents by Best Scientists*: 22
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 18
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.44
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Practical design considerations for secondary air injection in wood-burning cookstoves: An experimental study

    Julien J. Caubel;Julien J. Caubel;Vi H. Rapp;Sharon S. Chen;Ashok J. Gadgil;Ashok J. Gadgil

    (2020)
    13 Citations
  • Design for localisation: A case study in the development and implementation of a low head propeller turbine in Nepal

    (2020)
    11 Citations
  • Techno-economic comparison of the FUEL sensor and Kitchen Performance Test to quantify household fuel consumption with multiple cookstoves and fuels

    (2020)
    9 Citations
  • Cost estimation of micro-hydropower equipment in Nepal

    (2022)
    9 Citations
  • Economic evaluation of a small wastewater treatment plant under different design and operation scenarios by life cycle costing

    (2022)
    8 Citations
  • Estimating hourly lighting load profiles of rural households in East Africa applying a data-driven characterization of occupant behavior and lighting devices ownership

    Cristina Dominguez;Cristina Dominguez;Kristina Orehounig;Kristina Orehounig;Jan Carmeliet

    (2021)
    8 Citations
  • Beyond materials: The construction process in space, time and culture in the informal settlement of Mathare, Nairobi

    Giulia Celentano;Guillaume Habert

    (2021)
    6 Citations
  • A techno-economic and environmental assessment of residential rooftop solar - Battery systems in grid-connected households in Lagos, Nigeria

    Chukwudi Udeani;Paulina Jaramillo;Nathaniel J. Williams

    (2021)
    5 Citations
  • Techno-economic scenario analysis of containerized solar energy for use cases at the food/water/health nexus in Rwanda

    (2023)
    4 Citations
  • Use of an integrated suite of sensors to simultaneously monitor fuel consumption, air quality, and adoption provides important insights and validates impact metrics for household stoves

    (2022)
    4 Citations

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