Department of Mechanical Engineering 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).
41
researchers on the list
479
rank in United States
1,457
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenklach, Michael Y. | Energy | 85 / 371,959 | 525 / 371,959 |
| Prasher, Ravi S. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 64 / 157,792 | 69 / 157,792 |
| Lin, Liwei | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 232 / 177,859 | 702 / 177,859 |
| Rubinsky, Boris E. | Biomedical Engineering | 67 / 74,543 | 115 / 74,543 |
| Pandy, Marcus G. | Biomedical Engineering | 79 / 74,543 | 119 / 74,543 |
| Tien, Changlin | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 177 / 157,792 | 839 / 157,792 |
| Sandberg, Richard D. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 673 / 157,792 | 319 / 157,792 |
| Hedrick, J. Karl | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 292 / 131,085 | 2,305 / 131,085 |
| Kazerooni, Homayoon | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 354 / 131,085 | 1,807 / 131,085 |
| Packard, Andrew K. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 394 / 131,085 | 1,900 / 131,085 |
| Grigoropoulos, Costas P. | Applied Physics | 1,347 / 323,282 | 1,179 / 323,282 |
| Wright, Paul K. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 482 / 131,085 | 2,504 / 131,085 |
| Fernandez-Pello, Carlos | Energy | 965 / 371,959 | 1,739 / 371,959 |
| Kaazempur-Mofrad, Mohammad Reza | Biomedical Engineering | 312 / 74,543 | 517 / 74,543 |
| Roberto, Horowitz O. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 606 / 131,085 | — |
| Naghdi, Paul M. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 580 / 157,792 | 1,863 / 157,792 |
| Shadden, Shawn C. | Biomedical Engineering | 485 / 74,543 | 317 / 74,543 |
| Pruitt, Lisa | Biomedical Engineering | 384 / 74,543 | 1,557 / 74,543 |
| Greif, Ralph | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 861 / 157,792 | — |
| Hsu, C. S. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 865 / 157,792 | 1,750 / 157,792 |
| Goldsmith, Werner | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 903 / 157,792 | 3,734 / 157,792 |
| Klewicki, Joseph Charles | Fluids & Plasmas | 1,155 / 58,297 | — |
| Halgamuge, Saman Kumara | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 3,197 / 517,648 | 9,362 / 517,648 |
| Carey, Van P. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,305 / 157,792 | 2,672 / 157,792 |
| Monty, Jason P. | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 1,135 / 58,297 |
| Dibble, Robert W. | Energy | 2,732 / 371,959 | — |
| Gollner, Michael J. | Energy | — | 5,905 / 371,959 |
| O\'Reilly, Oliver M. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,486 / 157,792 | — |
| Kobayashi, Shiro | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,728 / 131,085 | — |
| Wu, Chao | Materials | — | 6,095 / 330,896 |
| Dharan, C. K.H. | Materials | 4,250 / 330,896 | — |
| O'Connell, Grace D. | Biomedical Engineering | — | 1,522 / 74,543 |
| Oppenheim, Antoni K.O.K. | Energy | 5,548 / 371,959 | — |
| Ma, Fai Y. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,766 / 157,792 | — |
| Seban, R. A. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,827 / 157,792 | — |
| Savaş, Ömer | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 829 / 66,382 | — |
| Pagni, Patrick J. | Civil Engineering | 1,182 / 67,736 | — |
| Fernandez-Pello, A. Carlos | Energy | 7,170 / 371,959 | — |
| Rosenberg, Reinhardt M. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 3,283 / 157,792 | — |
| Talbot, Lawrence | Energy | 7,923 / 371,959 | — |
| Johnson, George C. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 3,616 / 157,792 | — |
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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