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Rice University

Rice University

United States Established: 1912 Scholars: 152

Chemistry

USA

2023

Ranking Positions & Metrics

Discipline World ranking Country ranking No. of scientists No. of publications Total D-index

Physics 66 34 8 4501 858

Business and Management 105 54 4 520 220

Economics and Finance 332 124 1 227 39

Mathematics 73 41 9 1524 353

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 144 53 2 692 162

Electronics and Electrical Engineering 158 56 5 1612 331

Materials Science 47 15 24 9366 2119

Ecology and Evolution 460 143 2 225 82

Engineering and Technology 128 43 13 2635 633

Plant Science and Agronomy 411 82 1 153 40

Earth Science 73 33 16 3118 765

Environmental Sciences 397 116 3 453 130

Chemistry 111 41 21 7201 1670

Psychology 236 114 8 1394 452

Medicine 592 157 1 556 100

Political Science 92 44 5 317 132

Law 105 63 1 64 25

Genetics 345 105 1 318 79

Molecular Biology 255 93 1 104 70

Social Sciences and Humanities 268 114 4 610 186

Biology and Biochemistry 356 116 7 1791 468

Computer Science 88 49 19 4452 1041

Best universities 185 75 156 41833 9955

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Research across disciplines

The ratio of all ranking scientists affiliated with Rice University across different disciplines. For scientists ranking in multiple disciplines the one where they rank the highest is considered to be their main.

Overview

The metrics for h-index, citations, awards, and publications featured in this ranking were last updated on December 6th, 2021.

This ranking features all top scientists affiliated with Rice University. There are a total of 152 researchers featured with 82 featured in the ranking of leading scholars.

The total number of all publications by prominent researchers in Rice University is 27,222 with a mean value for publications per researcher of 179.09.

The total number of citations by leading scholars at Rice University is 3,252,050 with a mean value for citations per researchers of 21,395.07

Please note that the research institution or university for a scholar is based on the affiliation information displayed on a variety of sources, such as their personal website, Google Scholar profile, MAG profile, and LinkedIn.

You can also learn more about the educational performance of Rice University in our ranking of US universities & colleges.

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Rank

Scholar

Citations

Publications

1 Rank

Pulickel M. Ajayan

Pulickel M. Ajayan

Rice University, United States

D-index 200 Citations 174,746 1,365

2 Rank

Karl Matthew Ecklund

Karl Matthew Ecklund

Rice University, United States

D-index 180 Citations 164,148 1,369

3 Rank

Richard E. Smalley

Richard E. Smalley

Rice University, United States

D-index 170 Citations 158,586 496

4 Rank

James M. Tour

Rice University, United States

D-index 163 Citations 120,755 896

5 Rank

Eduardo Salas

Rice University, United States

D-index 158 Citations 96,588 770

6 Rank

Antonios G. Mikos

Antonios G. Mikos

Rice University, United States

D-index 156 Citations 90,818 778

7 Rank

Naomi J. Halas

Rice University, United States

D-index 156 Citations 104,049 493

8 Rank

K. C. Nicolaou

Rice University, United States

D-index 153 Citations 97,507 1,188

9 Rank

Peter Nordlander

Peter Nordlander

Rice University, United States

D-index 141 Citations 83,039 543

10 Rank

Gustavo E. Scuseria

Gustavo E. Scuseria

Rice University, United States

D-index 133 Citations 125,173 582

11 Rank

Edwin L. Thomas

Edwin L. Thomas

Rice University, United States

D-index 119 Citations 53,370 753

12 Rank

Peter G. Wolynes

Peter G. Wolynes

Rice University, United States

D-index 118 Citations 61,379 537

13 Rank

Boris I. Yakobson

Boris I. Yakobson

Rice University, United States

D-index 115 Citations 55,734 477

14 Rank

Richard G. Baraniuk

Richard G. Baraniuk

Rice University, United States

D-index 111 Citations 67,552 705

15 Rank

Moshe Y. Vardi

Rice University, United States

D-index 109 Citations 60,453 842

16 Rank

Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Rebecca Richards-Kortum

Rice University, United States

D-index 107 Citations 34,547 649

17 Rank

José N. Onuchic

José N. Onuchic

Rice University, United States

D-index 106 Citations 47,043 474

18 Rank

Tayfun E. Tezduyar

Tayfun E. Tezduyar

Rice University, United States

D-index 103 Citations 39,680 460

19 Rank

Robert Vajtai

Rice University, United States

D-index 102 Citations 44,625 486

20 Rank

Pedro J. J. Alvarez

Pedro J. J. Alvarez

Rice University, United States

D-index 101 Citations 46,830 398

21 Rank

Jun Lou

Rice University, United States

D-index 99 Citations 46,626 383

22 Rank

Frank K. Tittel

Frank K. Tittel

Rice University, United States

D-index 89 Citations 26,848 908

23 Rank

John Roberts

Rice University, United States

D-index 89 Citations 65,786 389

24 Rank

Gang Bao

Rice University, United States

D-index 89 Citations 32,100 273

25 Rank

John S. Olson

Rice University, United States

D-index 87 Citations 23,724 285

26 Rank

Peter J. Rossky

Peter J. Rossky

Rice University, United States

D-index 87 Citations 26,989 292

27 Rank

Robert H. Hauge

Robert H. Hauge

Rice University, United States

D-index 85 Citations 38,913 387

28 Rank

Ken Kennedy

Rice University, United States

D-index 83 Citations 23,137 272

29 Rank

George N. Bennett

George N. Bennett

Rice University, United States

D-index 81 Citations 17,887 328

30 Rank

Robert E. Hoskisson

Robert E. Hoskisson

Rice University, United States

D-index 80 Citations 54,129 181

31 Rank

George N. Phillips

George N. Phillips

Rice University, United States

D-index 80 Citations 22,458 493

32 Rank

Qian Qian

Rice University, United States

D-index 79 Citations 27,046 343

33 Rank

P. Padley

Rice University, United States

D-index 78 Citations 21,993 373

34 Rank

Pengcheng Dai

Rice University, United States

D-index 78 Citations 38,256 622

35 Rank

Lydia E. Kavraki

Lydia E. Kavraki

Rice University, United States

D-index 77 Citations 26,481 311

36 Rank

Andrea Isella

Rice University, United States

D-index 77 Citations 13,782 176

37 Rank

Abbas Firoozabadi

Abbas Firoozabadi

Rice University, United States

D-index 77 Citations 18,272 314

38 Rank

John B. Anderson

John B. Anderson

Rice University, United States

D-index 75 Citations 15,462 390

39 Rank

George J. Hirasaki

George J. Hirasaki

Rice University, United States

D-index 74 Citations 19,128 288

40 Rank

Christopher M. Johns-Krull

Christopher M. Johns-Krull

Rice University, United States

D-index 74 Citations 17,860 244

41 Rank

Robert F. Curl

Rice University, United States

D-index 74 Citations 40,784 308

42 Rank

William P. Leeman

Rice University, United States

D-index 71 Citations 15,222 201

43 Rank

Hui Zhang

Rice University, United States

D-index 71 Citations 19,204 788

44 Rank

Edward W. Knightly

Edward W. Knightly

Rice University, United States

D-index 70 Citations 18,284 217

45 Rank

Bonnie Bartel

Rice University, United States

D-index 70 Citations 47,534 113

46 Rank

Matteo Pasquali

Matteo Pasquali

Rice University, United States

D-index 69 Citations 17,672 333

47 Rank

Junichiro Kono

Rice University, United States

D-index 66 Citations 15,183 605

48 Rank

Jason H. Hafner

Jason H. Hafner

Rice University, United States

D-index 65 Citations 29,687 166

49 Rank

Stephan Link

Rice University, United States

D-index 65 Citations 25,553 181

50 Rank

Ka-Yiu San

Rice University, United States

D-index 65 Citations 10,783 232

51 Rank

Graham Palmer

Rice University, United States

D-index 64 Citations 12,549 188

52 Rank

Gerald R. Dickens

Gerald R. Dickens

Rice University, United States

D-index 64 Citations 20,072 274

53 Rank

Haotian Wang

Rice University, United States

D-index 63 Citations 26,693 86

54 Rank

Michael S. Wong

Michael S. Wong

Rice University, United States

D-index 63 Citations 13,720 221

55 Rank

David B. Johnson

David B. Johnson

Rice University, United States

D-index 63 Citations 78,148 125

56 Rank

John L. Margrave

John L. Margrave

Rice University, United States

D-index 62 Citations 15,103 370

57 Rank

Marek Kimmel

Rice University, United States

D-index 61 Citations 12,105 336

58 Rank

Cin-Ty A. Lee

Rice University, United States

D-index 60 Citations 11,693 188

59 Rank

Quentin H. Gibson

Quentin H. Gibson

Rice University, United States

D-index 60 Citations 9,636 139

60 Rank

Daniel D. Carson

Daniel D. Carson

Rice University, United States

D-index 60 Citations 9,500 164

61 Rank

John E. Dennis

Rice University, United States

D-index 60 Citations 35,940 167

62 Rank

Lon J. Wilson

Rice University, United States

D-index 59 Citations 13,287 225

63 Rank

Wagner A. Kamakura

Wagner A. Kamakura

Rice University, United States

D-index 59 Citations 27,569 157

64 Rank

Satish Nagarajaiah

Satish Nagarajaiah

Rice University, United States

D-index 59 Citations 13,124 277

65 Rank

Walter G. Chapman

Walter G. Chapman

Rice University, United States

D-index 58 Citations 15,951 282

66 Rank

Richard G. Gordon

Richard G. Gordon

Rice University, United States

D-index 58 Citations 25,874 248

67 Rank

Jeffrey D. Hartgerink

Jeffrey D. Hartgerink

Rice University, United States

D-index 58 Citations 16,987 120

68 Rank

Ashutosh Sabharwal

Ashutosh Sabharwal

Rice University, United States

D-index 58 Citations 18,972 335

69 Rank

Rebekah A. Drezek

Rebekah A. Drezek

Rice University, United States

D-index 57 Citations 20,224 163

70 Rank

Reginald DesRoches

Reginald DesRoches

Rice University, United States

D-index 57 Citations 13,005 238

71 Rank

Dan S. Wallach

Rice University, United States

D-index 56 Citations 14,300 164

72 Rank

Douglas Natelson

Douglas Natelson

Rice University, United States

D-index 56 Citations 11,993 278

73 Rank

Pol D. Spanos

Rice University, United States

D-index 55 Citations 19,114 298

74 Rank

Danny C. Sorensen

Danny C. Sorensen

Rice University, United States

D-index 55 Citations 22,658 148

75 Rank

Behnaam Aazhang

Behnaam Aazhang

Rice University, United States

D-index 55 Citations 26,790 314

76 Rank

Mason B. Tomson

Mason B. Tomson

Rice University, United States

D-index 55 Citations 12,350 301

77 Rank

Aditya D. Mohite

Aditya D. Mohite

Rice University, United States

D-index 53 Citations 19,956 290

78 Rank

Michelle R. Hebl

Michelle R. Hebl

Rice University, United States

D-index 53 Citations 12,907 148

79 Rank

Alan L. Cox

Rice University, United States

D-index 53 Citations 11,846 130

80 Rank

John Mellor-Crummey

John Mellor-Crummey

Rice University, United States

D-index 52 Citations 10,742 185

81 Rank

Vikas Mittal

Rice University, United States

D-index 51 Citations 23,624 167

82 Rank

Randi C. Martin

Randi C. Martin

Rice University, United States

D-index 51 Citations 8,398 161

83 Rank

Benjamin J. Fregly

Benjamin J. Fregly

Rice University, United States

D-index 50 Citations 9,988 190

84 Rank

Kenton H. Whitmire

Kenton H. Whitmire

Rice University, United States

D-index 50 Citations 7,570 256

85 Rank

Ashok Veeraraghavan

Ashok Veeraraghavan

Rice University, United States

D-index 50 Citations 9,550 253

86 Rank

Norman Hackerman

Norman Hackerman

Rice University, United States

D-index 49 Citations 7,889 231

87 Rank

Richard A. Wolf

Richard A. Wolf

Rice University, United States

D-index 49 Citations 9,716 215

88 Rank

Peter R. Vail

Rice University, United States

D-index 49 Citations 37,607 130

89 Rank

Evan Siemann

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 16,825 152

90 Rank

Manik Talwani

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 12,639 124

91 Rank

T. W. Hill

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 7,325 167

92 Rank

R. Bruce Weisman

R. Bruce Weisman

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 20,526 200

93 Rank

Jennifer M. George

Jennifer M. George

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 35,046 71

94 Rank

Xia Hu

Rice University, United States

D-index 48 Citations 13,317 213

95 Rank

Joseph R. Cavallaro

Joseph R. Cavallaro

Rice University, United States

D-index 47 Citations 8,162 381

96 Rank

William W. Symes

William W. Symes

Rice University, United States

D-index 46 Citations 10,646 237

97 Rank

Patricia H. Reiff

Patricia H. Reiff

Rice University, United States

D-index 46 Citations 9,166 172

98 Rank

Eugene R. Zubarev

Eugene R. Zubarev

Rice University, United States

D-index 46 Citations 8,665 107

99 Rank

Luay Nakhleh

Rice University, United States

D-index 46 Citations 7,267 147

100 Rank

Frederick L. Oswald

Frederick L. Oswald

Rice University, United States

D-index 46 Citations 14,524 172

1-100 101-152

Our research was coordinated by Imed Bouchrika, PhD, a computer scientist with a well-established record of collaboration on a number of international research projects with different partners from the academic community. His role was to make sure all data remained unbiased, accurate, and up-to-date.