World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Materials Science 574 26 33 9

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 84
Documents by Best Scientists*: 107
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 22
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.449
Impact Factor: 3

Top Publications

  • Numerical simulation and optimization of n-Al-ZnO/n-CdS/p-CZTSe/p-NiO (HTL)/Mo solar cell system using SCAPS-1D

    (2022)
    60 Citations
  • A hollow dual-core PCF-SPR sensor with gold layers on the inner and outer surfaces of the thin cladding

    Wei Liu;Famei Wang;Chao Liu;Lin Yang

    (2020)
    35 Citations
  • Multi-band SWIR-MWIR-LWIR Type-II superlattice based infrared photodetector

    Manijeh Razeghi;Arash Dehzangi;Jiakai Li

    (2021)
    30 Citations
  • Analysis and performance of edge filtering interrogation scheme for FBG sensor using SMS fiber and OTDR

    Koustav Dey;Sourabh Roy;Putha Kishore;Madhuvarasu Sai Shankar

    (2021)
    30 Citations
  • Fabrication and synthesis lithium borate glasses for gamma-ray dosimeter

    (2022)
    22 Citations
  • Effect of alkali metal ions A+ (A = K+, Na+ and Li+) on the photoluminescence properties of Sr3Bi(PO4)3:Sm3+ phosphors prepared by wet chemical synthesis

    (2023)
    18 Citations
  • Numerical assessment and optimization of highly efficient lead-free hybrid double perovskite solar cell

    (2023)
    11 Citations
  • Design of bimetal-coated photonic crystal fiber filter based on surface plasmon resonance

    Lin Yang;Liying Wang;Xin Jin;Chao Liu

    (2020)
    10 Citations
  • Exposed-core fiber multimode interference sensor

    Jonas H. Osório;William M. Guimarães;Lu Peng;Marcos A.R. Franco

    (2021)
    9 Citations
  • Inverse design of metal nanoparticles based on deep learning

    (2021)
    7 Citations

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

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