The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Riener sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 536 publications — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert Riener sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 75 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.
Robert Riener is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland. Their work spans across the fields of Medicine and Engineering, with a focus on Biomedical Engineering, Rehabilitation, Cognitive Neuroscience, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, and Surgery.
Their research covers key topics including Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery, Muscle activation and electromyography studies, Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics, Spinal Cord Injury Research, Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders, Sleep and Wakefulness Research, and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention.
Riener has published extensively, with recent papers including:
Frequently publishing in specific venues, their work appears notably in Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics, Research Square, Sleep Medicine, and IEEE Transactions on Robotics.
Riener collaborates regularly with co-authors such as Peter Wolf, Michele Xiloyannis, Florian L. Haufe, Alexander Breuss, and Anna-Maria Georgarakis.
They have contributed to at least one book published by Springer Nature (Netherlands), titled "New Trends in Medical and Service Robotics" (2022).
Roland Sigrist;Georg Rauter;Robert Riener;Peter Wolf
Robert Riener;Marco Rabuffetti;Carlo Frigo
Michael R Tucker;Jeremy Olivier;Anna Pagel;Hannes Bleuler
R. Riener;L. Lunenburger;S. Jezernik;M. Anderschitz
Verena Klamroth-Marganska;Verena Klamroth-Marganska;Javier Blanco;Katrin Campen;Armin Curt
Tobias Nef;Tobias Nef;Matjaz Mihelj;Matjaz Mihelj;Robert Riener;Robert Riener
Tobias Nef;Marco Guidali;Robert Riener
Robert Riener;Robert Riener;Tobias Nef;Tobias Nef;Gery Colombo
A. Duschau-Wicke;J. von Zitzewitz;A. Caprez;L. Lunenburger
R. Riener;T. Fuhr
Robert Riener;Thomas Edrich
Michele Xiloyannis;Ryan Alicea;Anna-Maria Georgarakis;Florian Leander Haufe
Andrew Pennycott;Andrew Pennycott;Dario Wyss;Dario Wyss;Heike Vallery;Heike Vallery;Verena Klamroth-Marganska;Verena Klamroth-Marganska
M. Ferrarin;F. Palazzo;R. Riener;J. Quintern
M. Mihelj;T. Nef;R. Riener
M. Frey;G. Colombo;M. Vaglio;R. Bucher
Lars Lünenburger;Gery Colombo;Robert Riener;Robert Riener
Domen Novak;Robert Riener
T. Nef;R. Riener
T. Nef;M. Mihelj;G. Kiefer;C. Perndl
T. Nef;M. Mihelj;G. Colombo;R. Riener
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