ESTEC - European Space Research and Technology Centre 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).
22
researchers on the list
35
rank in Netherlands
2,443
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izzo, Dario R. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 155 / 66,382 | 45 / 66,382 |
| Drusch, Matthias | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 357 / 82,760 | 599 / 82,760 |
| Prusti, Timo | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,582 / 58,202 | 983 / 58,202 |
| Kuulkers, Erik | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,052 / 58,202 | — |
| Donlon, Craig James | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 937 / 82,760 | 735 / 82,760 |
| Martiń-Neira, Manuel | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 425 / 82,760 | 946 / 82,760 |
| Guainazzi, Matteo | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,394 / 58,202 | — |
| Ghidini, Tommaso | Materials | 6,876 / 330,896 | 2,630 / 330,896 |
| Steelant, Johan | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 268 / 66,382 | 392 / 66,382 |
| Drinkwater, Mark R. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 866 / 82,760 | — |
| Föing, Bernard H. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 313 / 66,382 | 962 / 66,382 |
| de Gaudenzi, Riccardo | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,811 / 228,312 | 2,166 / 228,312 |
| De Maagt, Peter J.I. | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,249 / 228,312 | — |
| Speri, Lorenzo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 3,260 / 164,120 |
| Jennrich, Oliver | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 3,359 / 164,120 |
| Angeletti, Piero | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,388 / 228,312 | 3,888 / 228,312 |
| Attema, Evert P.W. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,734 / 82,760 | — |
| Peacock, Anthony J. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,541 / 140,272 | — |
| Landgraf, Markus | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 853 / 66,382 | — |
| Hołyńska, Małgorzata | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,646 / 86,991 |
| Racca, Giuseppe D. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 1,013 / 66,382 | — |
| Meurisse, Alexandre | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 1,165 / 66,382 |
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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