Loughborough 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).
192
researchers on the list
26
rank in United Kingdom
328
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings, Nicholas R. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 61 / 517,648 | 848 / 517,648 |
| Chen, Wenhua | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 77 / 131,085 | 32 / 131,085 |
| Wilby, Robert L. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 55 / 84,638 | 80 / 84,638 |
| Hodgson, Geoffrey Martin | Economics | 45 / 54,592 | 112 / 54,592 |
| Williams, Andrew Mark | Sport Sciences | 40 / 41,112 | 22 / 41,112 |
| Havenith, George | Sport Sciences | 55 / 41,112 | 24 / 41,112 |
| Horne, James A. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 737 / 379,830 | 1,379 / 379,830 |
| Gleeson, Michael J. | Sport Sciences | 39 / 41,112 | 101 / 41,112 |
| Jowett, Sophia | Sport Sciences | 165 / 41,112 | 62 / 41,112 |
| Plasser, Felix | Chemical Physics | 1,315 / 121,889 | 228 / 121,889 |
| Zhu, Bin | Energy | 179 / 371,959 | 531 / 371,959 |
| Cushion, Christopher J. | Sport Sciences | 261 / 41,112 | 92 / 41,112 |
| Chadwick, Andrew | Communication & Media Studies | 135 / 16,468 | 93 / 16,468 |
| Yang, Jun | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 939 / 131,085 | 215 / 131,085 |
| Bhat, Mansoor Ahmad | Environmental Sciences | — | 503 / 140,934 |
| Fletcher, David | Sport Sciences | 311 / 41,112 | 119 / 41,112 |
| Waring, Justin J. | Health Policy & Services | 110 / 23,941 | 42 / 23,941 |
| Anderson, N. John | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 203 / 54,545 | 309 / 54,545 |
| Billig, Michael B. | Social Psychology | 334 / 27,908 | 500 / 27,908 |
| Edwards, Derek | Languages & Linguistics | 57 / 25,930 | 310 / 25,930 |
| Elder-Vass, Dave | Sociology | 241 / 12,471 | 156 / 12,471 |
| Daley, Amanda J. | Public Health | 421 / 82,273 | 341 / 82,273 |
| Kitzinger, Celia | Gender Studies | 7 / 2,687 | 24 / 2,687 |
| Hardy, Rebecca J. | Epidemiology | 99 / 10,334 | 52 / 10,334 |
| Osmani, M. | Building & Construction | 704 / 56,454 | 343 / 56,454 |
| Liang, Qiuhua | Environmental Engineering | 406 / 68,664 | 213 / 68,664 |
| Krylov, Victor V. | Acoustics | 135 / 38,987 | 83 / 38,987 |
| Antonsich, Marco | Geography | 355 / 21,559 | 205 / 21,559 |
| Attallah, Moataz M. | Materials | 3,416 / 330,896 | 850 / 330,896 |
| Jones, Robyn L. | Sport Sciences | 262 / 41,112 | 225 / 41,112 |
| Mortimer, Roger J. | Energy | 606 / 371,959 | 3,171 / 371,959 |
| Casey, Ashley J. | Sport Sciences | 501 / 41,112 | 231 / 41,112 |
| Kraftl, Peter | Geography | 266 / 21,559 | 233 / 21,559 |
| Bogin, Barry A. | Anthropology | 60 / 10,039 | 46 / 10,039 |
| Smith, Roger Malcolm | Analytical Chemistry | 315 / 137,328 | 1,749 / 137,328 |
| Victor M. Starov, Victor | Chemical Physics | 1,095 / 121,889 | 1,317 / 121,889 |
| Ali, Yasir | Logistics & Transportation | — | 201 / 32,287 |
| Huntley, Jonathan M. | Optics | 224 / 83,504 | 1,249 / 83,504 |
| Parsons, Ken C. | Human Factors | 140 / 16,381 | 120 / 16,381 |
| Silberschmidt, Vadim V. | Materials | 776 / 330,896 | 1,154 / 330,896 |
| Vladisavljević, Goran T. | Chemical Engineering | 233 / 97,821 | 443 / 97,821 |
| Lister, Ruth | Political Science & Public Administration | 223 / 27,183 | — |
| Holloway, Sarah L. | Geography | 221 / 21,559 | 542 / 21,559 |
| Houlihan, Barrie | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 185 / 11,605 | 295 / 11,605 |
| Burnley, Mark | Sport Sciences | 423 / 41,112 | 326 / 41,112 |
| Antaki, Charles | Languages & Linguistics | 148 / 25,930 | 547 / 25,930 |
| Gleadall, Andrew Colin | Materials | 6,026 / 330,896 | 1,551 / 330,896 |
| Bullard, Joanna E. | Geography | 379 / 21,559 | 360 / 21,559 |
| Schaefer, Gerald | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,550 / 517,648 | 4,843 / 517,648 |
| Smith, Darren P. | Geography | 323 / 21,559 | 367 / 21,559 |
| Linton, Chris M. | Applied Mathematics | 173 / 23,982 | 409 / 23,982 |
| Skey, Michael | Communication & Media Studies | — | 332 / 16,468 |
| Buswell, Richard A. | Building & Construction | 766 / 56,454 | 650 / 56,454 |
| Evans, David John | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 132 / 17,431 | — |
| Gilmore, Camilla K. | Experimental Psychology | — | 874 / 37,808 |
| Hogervorst, Eef | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,230 / 379,830 | 4,111 / 379,830 |
| Rahnejat, Homer T. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 620 / 157,792 | 2,766 / 157,792 |
| Maguire, Joseph A. | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 140 / 11,605 | — |
| Goosey-Tolfrey, Victoria Louise | Sport Sciences | 383 / 41,112 | 406 / 41,112 |
| Podinovski, Victor V. | Operations Research | 344 / 31,951 | 335 / 31,951 |
| Lomas, Kevin J. | Building & Construction | 244 / 56,454 | 868 / 56,454 |
| Yeadon, Maurice Raymond Fred | Sport Sciences | 305 / 41,112 | — |
| Hignett, Sue | Human Factors | 157 / 16,381 | — |
| Ala-Nissilä, Tapio | Fluids & Plasmas | 832 / 58,297 | 1,044 / 58,297 |
| Das, Diganta B. | Pharmacology & Pharmacy | 1,330 / 166,116 | 580 / 166,116 |
| Buckingham, David A. | Communication & Media Studies | 154 / 16,468 | 426 / 16,468 |
| Dharmasena, Ishara D.Ishara G. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 3,505 / 177,859 |
| Gonzalez-Longatt, Francisco Manuel | Energy | 1,875 / 371,959 | 2,760 / 371,959 |
| Archer, Andrew J. | Fluids & Plasmas | 863 / 58,297 | 899 / 58,297 |
| Mihelj, Sabina | Communication & Media Studies | — | 404 / 16,468 |
| Downward, Paul P. | Sport, Leisure & Tourism | 166 / 11,605 | — |
| Rahimian, Farzad | Building & Construction | — | 884 / 56,454 |
| Thomas, Noreen Louise | Polymers | 905 / 133,253 | 1,259 / 133,253 |
| Veselov, Alexander P. | General Mathematics | 519 / 76,268 | 1,497 / 76,268 |
| Williams, Clyde | Sport Sciences | 343 / 41,112 | — |
| O'Reilly, Karen | Sociology | — | 414 / 12,471 |
| Harrison, John | Urban & Regional Planning | 229 / 15,338 | 299 / 15,338 |
| Mardaljevic, John | Building & Construction | 446 / 56,454 | 913 / 56,454 |
| Hardman, Adrianne E. | Sport Sciences | 354 / 41,112 | — |
| Malkov, Andrei V. | Organic Chemistry | 1,870 / 188,664 | — |
| Chen, Jinju | Applied Physics | 2,687 / 323,282 | 2,230 / 323,282 |
| Stensel, David John | Sport Sciences | 568 / 41,112 | 488 / 41,112 |
| Rice, Steve P. | Geography | 415 / 21,559 | — |
| Howells, Mark I. | Energy | 2,833 / 371,959 | 3,204 / 371,959 |
| Mele, Elisa | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,228 / 177,859 | 4,134 / 177,859 |
| McIver, Philip | Applied Mathematics | 269 / 23,982 | — |
| Stevinson, Clare D. | Public Health | 1,045 / 82,273 | — |
| Eames, Philip C. | Energy | 1,684 / 371,959 | 5,854 / 371,959 |
| Parsons, Daniel R. | Environmental Engineering | — | 677 / 68,664 |
| Cosgrove, Denis E. | Geography | 464 / 21,559 | — |
| Goodall, Roger M. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 917 / 131,085 | — |
| Evans, John J. | Education | 763 / 115,687 | — |
| Singh, Sameer | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,606 / 517,648 | — |
| Gabe, David R. | Energy | 1,773 / 371,959 | — |
| Wiltshire, Gareth R. | Sport Sciences | — | 583 / 41,112 |
| Yu, D. | Environmental Engineering | 1,390 / 68,664 | 722 / 68,664 |
| Marshall, W. A. | Anatomy & Morphology | 16 / 8,297 | 32 / 8,297 |
| Goodier, Chris Ian | Building & Construction | 817 / 56,454 | 1,189 / 56,454 |
| Reid, Ian | Environmental Engineering | 650 / 68,664 | — |
| Malik, Danish Javed | Chemical Engineering | 1,811 / 97,821 | 1,213 / 97,821 |
| Song, M. J. | Polymers | 1,267 / 133,253 | — |
| Price, Andrew D.F. | Building & Construction | 406 / 56,454 | — |
| Chandler, Jim H. | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 743 / 82,760 | — |
| Smith, Roger M.H. | Applied Physics | 3,721 / 323,282 | — |
| Alexandrov, A. Sasha | General Physics | 945 / 87,024 | — |
| Kletz, Trevor Asher | Energy | 2,132 / 371,959 | — |
| Haycraft, Emma L. | Nutrition & Dietetics | — | 889 / 59,506 |
| Morton, Craig | Logistics & Transportation | — | 536 / 32,287 |
| Radley, Alan R. | Public Health | 1,415 / 82,273 | — |
| Inglis, Matthew | Education | — | 1,999 / 115,687 |
| Aldridge, Jo | Social Work | 167 / 9,659 | 88 / 9,659 |
| Ferapontov, Evgeny Vladimirovich | Mathematical Physics | 119 / 6,761 | — |
| Bailey, Stephen J. | Sport Sciences | — | 749 / 41,112 |
| Peel, Elizabeth A. | Public Health | 1,497 / 82,273 | — |
| Fong, Daniel T.P. | Sport Sciences | — | 766 / 41,112 |
| Mascia, Leno Liberato | Polymers | 1,523 / 133,253 | — |
| Zagoskin, Alexandre M. | General Physics | 1,113 / 87,024 | — |
| Bowman, W. Russell | Organic Chemistry | 2,856 / 188,664 | — |
| Gilbert, Marianne | Polymers | 1,534 / 133,253 | 2,043 / 133,253 |
| Bagilhole, Barbara M. | Gender Studies | 48 / 2,687 | — |
| Wood, Paul J. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | — | 925 / 54,545 |
| Liu, Jiyin | Operations Research | 635 / 31,951 | — |
| Bishop, Nicolette C. | Sport Sciences | 616 / 41,112 | — |
| Comyn, John | Polymers | 1,588 / 133,253 | — |
| Elsegood, Mark Robert James | Organic Chemistry | 3,063 / 188,664 | — |
| Whittow, William George | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,674 / 228,312 | 2,186 / 228,312 |
| Haslam, Roger | Human Factors | 329 / 16,381 | — |
| Miller, James N. | Analytical Chemistry | 1,442 / 137,328 | — |
| Peccianti, Marco | Optics | 760 / 83,504 | 922 / 83,504 |
| Hourston, Douglas J. | Polymers | 1,701 / 133,253 | — |
| Shama, Gilbert | Microbiology | 4,382 / 232,186 | — |
| Heaney, Harry | Organic Chemistry | 3,225 / 188,664 | — |
| Carrillo, Patricia M. | Building & Construction | 585 / 56,454 | — |
| Heggie, Malcolm I. | Applied Physics | 5,201 / 323,282 | — |
| Brooks, Brian W. | Polymers | 1,761 / 133,253 | — |
| Ronca, Sara | Polymers | — | 1,978 / 133,253 |
| Zhang, Yu | Energy | — | 6,282 / 371,959 |
| Maguire, Martin C. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 4,577 / 517,648 | 10,559 / 517,648 |
| Jaillant, Lise | Literary Studies | — | 71 / 21,141 |
| Streat, Michael | Chemical Engineering | 1,095 / 97,821 | — |
| Davies, Owen G. | Biomedical Engineering | — | 910 / 74,543 |
| Liu, Cunjia | Industrial Engineering & Automation | — | 2,258 / 131,085 |
| Roy, Rajkumar | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,655 / 131,085 | — |
| Foster, Josh | Physiology | — | 396 / 26,472 |
| Zhang, Shiyu | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,645 / 228,312 | 2,659 / 228,312 |
| Thomson, Murray | Energy | 3,588 / 371,959 | — |
| Wang, Simon S. | Materials | 3,437 / 330,896 | — |
| Meng, Qinggang | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 9,903 / 517,648 |
| Thomson, Rachel C. | Materials | 3,589 / 330,896 | — |
| Bolsinov, Alexey V. | General Mathematics | — | 1,311 / 76,268 |
| Vardaxoglou, Yiannis | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,446 / 228,312 | — |
| Rahimifard, Shahin | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,066 / 131,085 | 2,690 / 131,085 |
| Drummond, Avril E.R. | Rehabilitation | 602 / 31,889 | — |
| Holdich, Richard G. | Chemical Engineering | 1,387 / 97,821 | — |
| Sharp, Barry L. | Analytical Chemistry | 2,053 / 137,328 | — |
| Füllgrabe, Christian | Acoustics | 679 / 38,987 | 620 / 38,987 |
| Stolzing, Alexandra | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,446 / 216,826 |
| Raoof, Mohammed | Civil Engineering | 741 / 67,736 | — |
| Butler, Stephen J. | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,410 / 188,664 |
| Brewis, Derek Mc Hardy | Polymers | 2,371 / 133,253 | — |
| Austin, Simon A. | Building & Construction | 824 / 56,454 | — |
| Fadl, Mohamed | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | — | 2,493 / 157,792 |
| Ogden, Daniel J. | Classics | — | 22 / 3,682 |
| Pasquazi, Alessia | Optics | — | 1,099 / 83,504 |
| Dixon, Neil | Geological & Geomatics Engineering | 1,408 / 82,760 | — |
| Heaney, Liam Michael | Analytical Chemistry | — | 2,047 / 137,328 |
| Rafaq, Muhammad Saad | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 1,171 / 133,072 |
| Reid, Susan E. | Cultural Studies | 106 / 8,723 | — |
| Zhou, Gang | Materials | 4,311 / 330,896 | — |
| Hunter, Rosemary | Law | 329 / 18,707 | — |
| Mastana, Sarabjit Singh | Genetics & Heredity | — | 680 / 42,273 |
| Wilcox, Geoff D. | Energy | 4,884 / 371,959 | — |
| McGuirk, Jim Joseph | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,381 / 157,792 | — |
| Gibb, Alistair G.F. | Building & Construction | 1,032 / 56,454 | — |
| Tarleton, E. Steve | Chemical Engineering | 1,817 / 97,821 | — |
| Loughlan, Joseph | Civil Engineering | 1,024 / 67,736 | — |
| Asheralieva, Alia | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,384 / 228,312 | 4,038 / 228,312 |
| Bansal, Aakash | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 4,072 / 228,312 |
| Dawson, Christian W. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,117 / 517,648 | — |
| Ghassemieh, Elaheh | Materials | 5,548 / 330,896 | — |
| Martínez-García, Miguel | Networking & Telecommunications | — | 4,360 / 228,312 |
| Hepworth, Mark E. | Information & Library Sciences | 241 / 15,996 | — |
| Thring, Rob H. | Energy | 6,401 / 371,959 | — |
| Zhengyu Lin, Zhengyu | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 1,818 / 133,072 |
| Yeung, Hoi Ching Catherine | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 3,297 / 157,792 | — |
| Chen, Rui | Energy | 7,559 / 371,959 | — |
| Kalawsky, Roy S. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 11,484 / 517,648 | — |
| Halliwell, Neil Anthony | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,396 / 140,272 | — |
| Emmony, David C. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,733 / 140,272 | — |
| Roalfe, Andrea K. | General & Internal Medicine | — | 6,271 / 360,081 |
| Best, Matthew C. | Automobile Design & Engineering | 21 / 2,238 | — |
| Tyrer, John R. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 3,133 / 140,272 | — |
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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