Clemson University in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
87
researchers on the list
289
rank in United States
780
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naser, M. Z. | Civil Engineering | 82 / 67,736 | 11 / 67,736 |
| Simsek, Zeki | Business & Management | 655 / 68,786 | 310 / 68,786 |
| Sun, Yaping | Chemical Physics | 324 / 121,889 | 310 / 121,889 |
| Jones, Michael D. | Political Science & Public Administration | 433 / 27,183 | 143 / 27,183 |
| Rao, Apparao M. | Applied Physics | 475 / 323,282 | 765 / 323,282 |
| Wang, Yongqiang | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,280 / 131,085 | 222 / 131,085 |
| Tritt, Terry M. | Applied Physics | 494 / 323,282 | 629 / 323,282 |
| Cotten, Shelia R. | Gerontology | 95 / 13,096 | 36 / 13,096 |
| Venayagamoorthy, Ganesh Kumar | Energy | 335 / 371,959 | 2,111 / 371,959 |
| Freeman, Guo | Human Factors | — | 66 / 16,381 |
| Daw, Murray S. | Materials | 438 / 330,896 | 2,538 / 330,896 |
| Stolen, Rogers Hall | Optics | 147 / 83,504 | 385 / 83,504 |
| Haertling, Gene H. | Applied Physics | 858 / 323,282 | 1,600 / 323,282 |
| Jenkins, Thomas C. | Dairy & Animal Science | 76 / 78,455 | 166 / 78,455 |
| Fridley, Jason D. | Ecology | 759 / 82,882 | 1,094 / 82,882 |
| Roth, Philip L. | Business & Management | 441 / 68,786 | 1,057 / 68,786 |
| Clayton, David F. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,100 / 379,830 | — |
| Browning, Matthew H.E.M. | Toxicology | — | 170 / 69,049 |
| Vahidi, Ardalan | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 549 / 131,085 | 535 / 131,085 |
| Anholt, Robert R.H. | Developmental Biology | 1,765 / 167,121 | — |
| Heo, Moonseong | Endocrinology & Metabolism | 1,361 / 100,693 | 1,091 / 100,693 |
| Alexov, Emil G. | Chemical Physics | 1,414 / 121,889 | 1,274 / 121,889 |
| Cassak, Paul A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,359 / 84,638 |
| He, Jian | Applied Physics | 5,929 / 323,282 | 1,287 / 323,282 |
| Britt, Thomas W. | Social Psychology | 665 / 27,908 | 981 / 27,908 |
| Latour, Robert A. | Chemical Physics | 1,602 / 121,889 | 1,292 / 121,889 |
| McNeese, Nathan J. | Human Factors | — | 187 / 16,381 |
| Huffman, John W. | Organic Chemistry | 1,493 / 188,664 | — |
| Meyer, Bradley Stewart | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,453 / 58,202 | — |
| Girgis, Adly A. | Energy | 1,268 / 371,959 | — |
| Ray, John R. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,612 / 164,120 | — |
| Gallagher, Patrick K. | Physical Chemistry | 308 / 44,088 | — |
| Creager, Stephen E. | Energy | 1,360 / 371,959 | — |
| Wourms, John P. | Anatomy & Morphology | 13 / 8,297 | 30 / 8,297 |
| Morris, Eric A. | Logistics & Transportation | — | 398 / 32,287 |
| Dieter, R. Karl | Organic Chemistry | 2,069 / 188,664 | — |
| Abramovitch, Rudolph A. | Organic Chemistry | 2,082 / 188,664 | — |
| Keinath, Anthony P. | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,685 / 204,373 | 3,088 / 204,373 |
| Chen, Chien Fei | Energy | — | 3,812 / 371,959 |
| Arya, Dev P. | Medicinal & Biomolecular Chemistry | 448 / 120,621 | — |
| Hodges, Larry F. | Software Engineering | 292 / 24,083 | — |
| DesMarteau, Darryl D. | Organic Chemistry | 2,395 / 188,664 | — |
| George, Julia M. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 8,113 / 379,830 | — |
| Mukhtar, Muhammad Shahid | Plant Biology & Botany | — | 2,452 / 204,373 |
| Kolis, Joseph W. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 929 / 86,991 | — |
| Powell, Robert Baxter | Education | — | 2,029 / 115,687 |
| Campbell, Barbara J. | Microbiology | — | 2,791 / 232,186 |
| Malacrinò, Antonino | Entomology | — | 340 / 40,595 |
| Edie, Danny D. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,125 / 177,859 | — |
| Wang, Geofeng Geoff | Forestry | 291 / 36,413 | 252 / 36,413 |
| Yuan, Xiaoyong | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,850 / 517,648 |
| Sun, Cheng | Materials | — | 4,605 / 330,896 |
| Raza, Sajjad | Agronomy & Agriculture | — | 1,391 / 95,377 |
| Luo, Ye | Gerontology | — | 282 / 13,096 |
| Lorah, Julie Ann | Education | — | 2,512 / 115,687 |
| Razi, Abolfazl | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 2,416 / 228,312 |
| Falta, Ronald William | Environmental Engineering | 1,095 / 68,664 | — |
| Ding, Feng | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,668 / 177,859 | — |
| Hedetniemi, Stephen T. | Computation Theory & Mathematics | — | 302 / 20,721 |
| Smith, Rhett C. | Polymers | 1,910 / 133,253 | — |
| Hon, David Nyok Sai | Polymers | 1,948 / 133,253 | — |
| Harik, Ramy F. | Materials | — | 5,589 / 330,896 |
| Saha, Sourav | Organic Chemistry | 3,767 / 188,664 | 3,442 / 188,664 |
| Seekatz, Anna Maria | Microbiology | — | 4,430 / 232,186 |
| Caterino, Michael S. | Zoology | 193 / 19,073 | 213 / 19,073 |
| Katsiyannis, Antonis | Education | 1,969 / 115,687 | — |
| Luh, John Y.S. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,030 / 131,085 | — |
| Brumaghim, Julia L. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 1,596 / 86,991 | — |
| Glick, Bruce | Dairy & Animal Science | 924 / 78,455 | — |
| Anker, Jeffrey Nathan | Biomedical Engineering | 1,180 / 74,543 | 1,246 / 74,543 |
| Tewari, Sumanta | Applied Physics | — | 5,210 / 323,282 |
| Cheng, Long | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 3,398 / 228,312 |
| Northcutt, J. K. | Dairy & Animal Science | 1,036 / 78,455 | — |
| Gambrell, Linda B. | Education | 2,369 / 115,687 | — |
| García, Carlos Diego | Analytical Chemistry | 2,529 / 137,328 | — |
| Dawson, Paul Lynn | Dairy & Animal Science | 1,159 / 78,455 | — |
| Tran, Thao T. | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,413 / 86,991 |
| Coyle, David Robert | Entomology | — | 800 / 40,595 |
| Reay-Jones, Francis P.F. | Entomology | — | 811 / 40,595 |
| Zhang, Jiangfeng | Energy | 6,226 / 371,959 | — |
| Cardona, Claudia M. | General Chemistry | 795 / 57,505 | — |
| Collins, Edward Randolph Randy | Energy | 6,297 / 371,959 | — |
| Kornev, Konstantin G. | Materials | 5,903 / 330,896 | — |
| White, Sarah A. | Horticulture | — | 102 / 5,982 |
| Dwivedi, Puneet | Forestry | — | 678 / 36,413 |
| Xiao, Hai | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,824 / 140,272 | 1,895 / 140,272 |
| Abdelaziz, Khaled | Veterinary Sciences | — | 980 / 72,388 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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