NC State College of 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).
99
researchers on the list
254
rank in United States
697
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrady, Anthony L. | Polymers | 36 / 133,253 | 1 / 133,253 |
| Dickey, Michael D. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 137 / 177,859 | 31 / 177,859 |
| Kuznetsov, Andrey V. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 54 / 157,792 | 52 / 157,792 |
| Brenner, Donald W. | Materials | 97 / 330,896 | 573 / 330,896 |
| Conrad, Hans | Materials | 155 / 330,896 | 618 / 330,896 |
| Narayan, Jagdish A. | Applied Physics | 329 / 323,282 | 1,220 / 323,282 |
| Gubbins, Keith E. | Chemical Physics | 400 / 121,889 | 860 / 121,889 |
| Velev, Orlin D. | Chemical Physics | 422 / 121,889 | 617 / 121,889 |
| Zhu, Yong | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 594 / 177,859 | 600 / 177,859 |
| Genzer, Jan | Polymers | 189 / 133,253 | 714 / 133,253 |
| Augustyn, Veronica | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 890 / 177,859 | 707 / 177,859 |
| Kleinstreuer, Clement | Biomedical Engineering | 116 / 74,543 | 134 / 74,543 |
| Husain, Iqbal | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 87 / 133,072 | 106 / 133,072 |
| Parsons, Gregory N. | Applied Physics | 1,070 / 323,282 | 616 / 323,282 |
| Güvenç, İsmail | Networking & Telecommunications | 291 / 228,312 | 360 / 228,312 |
| Underwood, Benjamin Shane | Logistics & Transportation | 220 / 32,287 | 105 / 32,287 |
| Williams, Laurie A. | Software Engineering | 56 / 24,083 | 57 / 24,083 |
| Uzsoy, Reha M. | Operations Research | 115 / 31,951 | 368 / 31,951 |
| Fang, Tiegang | Energy | 527 / 371,959 | 1,802 / 371,959 |
| So, Franky F. | Applied Physics | 995 / 323,282 | 1,978 / 323,282 |
| Baran, Mesut E. | Energy | 628 / 371,959 | 1,363 / 371,959 |
| Bhattacharya, Subhashish Roy | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 122 / 133,072 | 182 / 133,072 |
| Williams, Billy M. | Logistics & Transportation | 261 / 32,287 | 208 / 32,287 |
| Lu, Ning | Energy | 940 / 371,959 | 1,597 / 371,959 |
| Gwalani, Bharat | Materials | 5,679 / 330,896 | 1,200 / 330,896 |
| Jones, Jacob L. | Materials | 996 / 330,896 | 1,225 / 330,896 |
| Knappe, Detlef R.U. | Environmental Engineering | 902 / 68,664 | 324 / 68,664 |
| Murty, Korukonda Linga | Materials | 914 / 330,896 | 2,739 / 330,896 |
| Yuan, Fuhgwo | Acoustics | 146 / 38,987 | 144 / 38,987 |
| Khan, Saad A. | Polymers | 635 / 133,253 | 1,331 / 133,253 |
| Wu, Fen | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 567 / 131,085 | 2,434 / 131,085 |
| Simon, Sindee L. | Polymers | 654 / 133,253 | — |
| Akono, Ange Therese | Building & Construction | 819 / 56,454 | 670 / 56,454 |
| Baliga, Bantval Jayant | Applied Physics | — | 1,413 / 323,282 |
| Kais, Sabre | Chemical Physics | 1,671 / 121,889 | 1,077 / 121,889 |
| Zargari, Navid Reza | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 233 / 133,072 | 810 / 133,072 |
| Cao, Linyou | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,081 / 177,859 | — |
| Abolhasani, Milad | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,104 / 188,664 |
| Wisinger, Nina Balke | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,566 / 177,859 | 3,588 / 177,859 |
| Unocic, Raymond R. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,251 / 177,859 | 3,660 / 177,859 |
| Lee, Yuanshin | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 834 / 131,085 | — |
| Dai, Huaiyu Prof | Networking & Telecommunications | 996 / 228,312 | 1,786 / 228,312 |
| Trussell, Henry Joel | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,536 / 517,648 | — |
| Albert, Alex | Building & Construction | — | 1,056 / 56,454 |
| Sichitiu, Mihail L. | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,038 / 228,312 | — |
| Westmoreland, Phillip R. | Energy | 1,750 / 371,959 | — |
| Mueller, Frank | Distributed Computing | 29 / 9,369 | — |
| Rouskas, George N. | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,079 / 228,312 | — |
| Zubeyde Gurbuz, Sevgi Zübeyde | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,925 / 228,312 | 1,418 / 228,312 |
| Hall, Carol K. | Chemical Physics | 2,369 / 121,889 | — |
| Berglund, Emily Zechman | Environmental Engineering | — | 743 / 68,664 |
| Pfaendtner, Jim | Chemical Physics | — | 1,479 / 121,889 |
| Duel-Hallen, Alexandra | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,181 / 228,312 | — |
| Krim, Hamid | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 2,900 / 517,648 | — |
| Hughes, Brian L. | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,203 / 228,312 | — |
| Floyd, Brian A. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 424 / 133,072 | — |
| Ning, Peng | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,392 / 228,312 | — |
| LaBean, Thomas Henry | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,882 / 177,859 | — |
| Peters, Kara J. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 564 / 140,272 | 625 / 140,272 |
| Kohn, Erhard E. | Applied Physics | 4,287 / 323,282 | — |
| Paskova, Tanya M. | Applied Physics | 4,420 / 323,282 | — |
| Fang, Shu Chering | Operations Research | 617 / 31,951 | — |
| Kim, Youngsoo Richard | Logistics & Transportation | 390 / 32,287 | 630 / 32,287 |
| Trew, Robert J. | Applied Physics | 4,757 / 323,282 | — |
| Hauser, John R. | Applied Physics | 4,876 / 323,282 | — |
| Scattergood, Ronald O. | Materials | 3,049 / 330,896 | 6,172 / 330,896 |
| Chakrabortty, Aranya | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,662 / 131,085 | — |
| Stancil, Daniel D. | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,154 / 228,312 | — |
| Wiebe, Eric N. | Education | 1,677 / 115,687 | — |
| Amassian, Aram | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,876 / 177,859 | — |
| Cuomo, Jerome J. | Applied Physics | 6,090 / 323,282 | — |
| Perros, Harry G. | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,272 / 228,312 | — |
| Stannett, Vivian T. | Polymers | 2,126 / 133,253 | — |
| Rabiei, Afsaneh | Materials | 3,607 / 330,896 | — |
| Dinh, Nam T. | Energy | 3,792 / 371,959 | — |
| Bedair, Salata M. | Applied Physics | 6,545 / 323,282 | — |
| Özişik, M. Necati | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,950 / 157,792 | — |
| Fedkiw, Peter S. | Energy | 4,028 / 371,959 | — |
| Muth, John F. | Applied Physics | 7,069 / 323,282 | 6,117 / 323,282 |
| Awal, M. A. | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 1,212 / 133,072 |
| Echekki, Tarek Tarek | Energy | 4,658 / 371,959 | — |
| Doyle, Jon | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,848 / 517,648 | — |
| Barnes, Tiffany M. | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 7,778 / 517,648 | — |
| Pantic, Zeljko | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 2,906 / 133,072 | 1,497 / 133,072 |
| Aimutis, William R. | Dairy & Animal Science | — | 1,101 / 78,455 |
| Jiang, Xuxiang | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,297 / 517,648 | — |
| Aysu, Aydin | Computer Hardware & Architecture | — | 269 / 21,014 |
| Eischen, Jeffrey W. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,885 / 157,792 | — |
| Vatsavai, Ranga Raju | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 10,080 / 517,648 | — |
| Narayanaswamy, Venkateswaran | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 815 / 66,382 |
| Lyons, Kevin M. | Energy | 7,560 / 371,959 | — |
| Zhou, Huiyang | Computer Hardware & Architecture | 461 / 21,014 | — |
| Yu, Wensong | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,595 / 133,072 | 2,673 / 133,072 |
| Stadelmaier, Hans Hi | Materials | 7,400 / 330,896 | — |
| Kish, Fred A. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,326 / 140,272 | — |
| Yeh, Chi An | Aerospace & Aeronautics | — | 1,029 / 66,382 |
| Freeh, Vincent W. | Distributed Computing | 180 / 9,369 | — |
| Cheung, Stanley S. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 1,790 / 140,272 |
| Yu, Hui | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | — | 3,001 / 133,072 |
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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