University of Delaware 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).
173
researchers on the list
146
rank in United States
371
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willmott’, Cort J. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 197 / 84,638 | 83 / 84,638 |
| Smith, Wendy K. | Business & Management | 555 / 68,786 | 150 / 68,786 |
| Desimone, Laura M. | Education | 133 / 115,687 | 80 / 115,687 |
| Sparks, Donald Lewis | Environmental Sciences | 47 / 140,934 | 227 / 140,934 |
| Luther, George W.III I. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | 101 / 108,013 | 198 / 108,013 |
| Earnshaw, Valerie A. | Public Health | 543 / 82,273 | 75 / 82,273 |
| Zuckerman, Marvin | Social Psychology | 130 / 27,908 | 572 / 27,908 |
| Izard, Carroll E. | Developmental & Child Psychology | 98 / 25,365 | 96 / 25,365 |
| Trofimenko, Swiatoslaw | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | 74 / 86,991 | 1,129 / 86,991 |
| Matthaeus, William H. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 182 / 58,202 | 380 / 58,202 |
| Huang, Guoquan P. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 759 / 131,085 | 168 / 131,085 |
| Papoutsakis, Eleftherios Terry | Biotechnology | 41 / 69,700 | 274 / 69,700 |
| Cai, Jirffa | Education | 395 / 115,687 | 250 / 115,687 |
| Szalewicz, Krzysztof | Chemical Physics | 399 / 121,889 | 449 / 121,889 |
| Bhat, Anjana Narayan | Developmental & Child Psychology | — | 154 / 25,365 |
| Huang, Chinpao | Environmental Sciences | 152 / 140,934 | 1,382 / 140,934 |
| Chou, Tsuwei | Materials | 285 / 330,896 | 1,597 / 330,896 |
| Golinkoff, Roberta Michnick | Developmental & Child Psychology | 266 / 25,365 | 192 / 25,365 |
| Klemas, Victor V. | Oceanography | 82 / 16,622 | 14 / 16,622 |
| Snyder-Mackler, Lynn | Orthopedics | 146 / 98,781 | 179 / 98,781 |
| Xu, Jun | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,524 / 177,859 | 925 / 177,859 |
| Sandler, Stanley I. | Chemical Engineering | 119 / 97,821 | 977 / 97,821 |
| Barr, Stephen M. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 479 / 164,120 | 1,225 / 164,120 |
| Sims, James Thomas | Agronomy & Agriculture | 128 / 95,377 | 1,296 / 95,377 |
| Zhang, Shangyou | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 206 / 17,431 | 47 / 17,431 |
| Siders, A. R. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 587 / 84,638 |
| Safronova, Marianna S. | General Physics | 399 / 87,024 | 201 / 87,024 |
| Earl, Jennifer Suzanne | Sociology | 151 / 12,471 | 147 / 12,471 |
| Caplan, Scott E. | Communication & Media Studies | 114 / 16,468 | 139 / 16,468 |
| Dozier, Mary | Developmental & Child Psychology | 230 / 25,365 | 429 / 25,365 |
| Quinn, Paul C. | Experimental Psychology | 446 / 37,808 | — |
| Gibbs, Ronald J. | Environmental Sciences | 249 / 140,934 | 797 / 140,934 |
| Gottfredson, Linda S. | Social Psychology | 392 / 27,908 | 1,024 / 27,908 |
| Wu, Cathy H. | Bioinformatics | 95 / 24,357 | 260 / 24,357 |
| Bais, Harsh Pal | Plant Biology & Botany | 711 / 204,373 | 551 / 204,373 |
| Brill, Thomas B. | Chemical Physics | 877 / 121,889 | 2,707 / 121,889 |
| Monk, Peter B. | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 62 / 17,431 | 212 / 17,431 |
| Ierapetritou, Marianthi G. | Chemical Engineering | 188 / 97,821 | 596 / 97,821 |
| Gizis, John E. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 720 / 58,202 | 1,680 / 58,202 |
| Gravare Silbernagel, Karin | Orthopedics | 996 / 98,781 | 183 / 98,781 |
| Harker, Patrick T. | Operations Research | 145 / 31,951 | 592 / 31,951 |
| Green, Pamela J. | Plant Biology & Botany | 606 / 204,373 | — |
| Taber, Douglass F. | Organic Chemistry | 940 / 188,664 | — |
| Martin, David C. | Polymers | 456 / 133,253 | 1,001 / 133,253 |
| Chugani, Diane C. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,373 / 379,830 | — |
| MacKay, Michael E. | Polymers | 486 / 133,253 | 443 / 133,253 |
| Davis, Kyle Frankel | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,043 / 84,638 |
| Jarić, Slobodan | Sport Sciences | 180 / 41,112 | 272 / 41,112 |
| Gaertner, Samuel L. | Social Psychology | 520 / 27,908 | 808 / 27,908 |
| Scholz, John Peter | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 3,677 / 379,830 | 6,096 / 379,830 |
| Tanner, Herbert G. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 462 / 131,085 | 2,062 / 131,085 |
| Fowler, Velia M. | Developmental Biology | 1,734 / 167,121 | — |
| Inciardi, James A. | Substance Abuse | 194 / 18,209 | — |
| Colton, David L. | Applied Mathematics | 147 / 23,982 | 473 / 23,982 |
| Bach, Robert D. | Organic Chemistry | 1,136 / 188,664 | 3,671 / 188,664 |
| Rafal, Robert D. | Experimental Psychology | 738 / 37,808 | — |
| Redlawsk, David P. | Political Science & Public Administration | 496 / 27,183 | 522 / 27,183 |
| Wei, Bingqing Mg | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 834 / 177,859 | 2,336 / 177,859 |
| Schwartz, Zvi | Biomedical Engineering | 275 / 74,543 | 525 / 74,543 |
| Weaver, Gary R. | Business & Management | 934 / 68,786 | 1,480 / 68,786 |
| Brewer, Paul R. | Communication & Media Studies | 129 / 16,468 | 305 / 16,468 |
| Miller, Joanne M. | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 581 / 27,183 |
| Owocki, Stanley P. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,173 / 58,202 | — |
| Simons, Robert F. | Experimental Psychology | 864 / 37,808 | — |
| Jeka, John J. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 4,758 / 379,830 | 4,327 / 379,830 |
| Pizzuto, James E. | Environmental Engineering | 369 / 68,664 | 1,127 / 68,664 |
| Tulsky, David S. | Rehabilitation | 174 / 31,889 | 140 / 31,889 |
| Kung, Limin | Dairy & Animal Science | 661 / 78,455 | 196 / 78,455 |
| Hiebert, James C. | Education | 491 / 115,687 | 1,351 / 115,687 |
| Assanis, Dennis N. | Energy | 1,216 / 371,959 | — |
| Schultz, Jerold M. | Polymers | 774 / 133,253 | — |
| Tallamy, Douglas W. | Entomology | 233 / 40,595 | 417 / 40,595 |
| Yap, Glenn P.A. | Organic Chemistry | 1,613 / 188,664 | — |
| Visher, Christy A. | Criminology | 189 / 14,394 | 192 / 14,394 |
| Cassese, Erin C. | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 730 / 27,183 |
| Sun, Ivan Y. | Criminology | 268 / 14,394 | 201 / 14,394 |
| Boyd, Ethna Fidelma | Microbiology | 2,181 / 232,186 | 2,647 / 232,186 |
| Svendsen, Ib A. | Oceanography | 164 / 16,622 | 363 / 16,622 |
| Schwartz, Leonard W. | Fluids & Plasmas | 856 / 58,297 | — |
| Johnston, Murray V. | Analytical Chemistry | 664 / 137,328 | — |
| Theopold, Klaus H. | Organic Chemistry | 1,701 / 188,664 | — |
| Rosen, Jeffrey B. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 5,718 / 379,830 | — |
| Allen, Herbert E. | Environmental Sciences | 729 / 140,934 | — |
| Carcia, Peter F. | Applied Physics | 2,413 / 323,282 | 5,394 / 323,282 |
| Kerr, Arnold D. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 712 / 157,792 | 1,058 / 157,792 |
| Yang, Xuan | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,136 / 188,664 |
| Signorielli, Nancy | Communication & Media Studies | 173 / 16,468 | — |
| Rising, James A. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,877 / 84,638 |
| Chen, Haiqiang | Microbiology | 2,349 / 232,186 | — |
| Sharp, Jonathan H. | Marine Biology & Hydrobiology | 808 / 54,545 | — |
| Haenlein, George F.W. | Dairy & Animal Science | 255 / 78,455 | 399 / 78,455 |
| Archer, Cristina L. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,935 / 84,638 |
| MacArthur, Charles A. | Education | 613 / 115,687 | 2,190 / 115,687 |
| Jones, Philip Edward | Political Science & Public Administration | — | 818 / 27,183 |
| Warren, Jessica M. | Geochemistry & Geophysics | — | 1,436 / 108,013 |
| Jordan, Nancy C. | Education | 807 / 115,687 | 1,446 / 115,687 |
| Roth, Tania L. | Neurology & Neurosurgery | 6,658 / 379,830 | 8,077 / 379,830 |
| Verdolini-Abbott, Katherine | Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology | 229 / 13,500 | 102 / 13,500 |
| Perse, Elizabeth M. | Communication & Media Studies | 217 / 16,468 | — |
| Vega, Alexander J. | Chemical Physics | 2,273 / 121,889 | — |
| Binder-Macleod, Stuart A. | Rehabilitation | 241 / 31,889 | 659 / 31,889 |
| Driscoll, Tobin A. | Numerical & Computational Mathematics | 237 / 17,431 | — |
| Wilson, Joshua | Education | — | 1,634 / 115,687 |
| Matusov, Eugene | Education | 814 / 115,687 | 1,693 / 115,687 |
| Thorpe, Colin | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | 4,255 / 216,826 | — |
| Wood, Robert H. | Chemical Engineering | 622 / 97,821 | — |
| Brown, Steven D. | Analytical Chemistry | 978 / 137,328 | 2,443 / 137,328 |
| Glukhovtsev, Mikhail N. | Chemical Physics | 2,446 / 121,889 | — |
| Firestone, Jeremy | Energy | 3,502 / 371,959 | 4,179 / 371,959 |
| Jungfleisch, Matthias Benjamin | Applied Physics | — | 2,479 / 323,282 |
| Carey, Roderick L. | Education | — | 1,870 / 115,687 |
| Booksh, Karl S. | Analytical Chemistry | 1,065 / 137,328 | 1,759 / 137,328 |
| Kots, Pavel A. | Organic Chemistry | — | 1,773 / 188,664 |
| Nikolić, Branislav K. | Applied Physics | 3,791 / 323,282 | — |
| Kupchik, Aaron C. | Criminology | 294 / 14,394 | — |
| Bachman, Ronet D. | Criminology | 297 / 14,394 | — |
| Dentel, Steven K. | Environmental Engineering | 759 / 68,664 | — |
| Adams, Fred R. | Philosophy | 178 / 14,569 | — |
| Reisman, Darcy S. | Rehabilitation | — | 296 / 31,889 |
| Kobayashi, Nobuhisha | Oceanography | 299 / 16,622 | — |
| Laurenceau, Jean Philippe | Public Health | — | 1,599 / 82,273 |
| Hopper, Keith R. | Entomology | 510 / 40,595 | — |
| Rekleitis, Ioannis M. | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 1,293 / 131,085 | — |
| Porsev, Sergey G. | General Physics | 1,148 / 87,024 | 1,076 / 87,024 |
| Vinson, Jack R. | Aerospace & Aeronautics | 315 / 66,382 | 1,605 / 66,382 |
| Bischoff, Kenneth B. | Chemical Engineering | 1,001 / 97,821 | — |
| Kleinman, Ralph Ellis | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,778 / 228,312 | — |
| Jaisi, Deb P. | Environmental Sciences | 1,692 / 140,934 | — |
| Kwart, Harold K. | General Chemistry | 473 / 57,505 | — |
| Hoover, Dallas G. | Microbiology | 4,545 / 232,186 | — |
| Glyde, Henry R. | Applied Physics | 5,355 / 323,282 | — |
| Xiao, John Qiang | Applied Physics | 5,497 / 323,282 | 7,560 / 323,282 |
| van Golen, Kenneth L. | Oncology & Carcinogenesis | 7,271 / 377,791 | — |
| Connor, Erin E. | Dairy & Animal Science | 894 / 78,455 | 636 / 78,455 |
| Hoyer, John R. | Urology & Nephrology | 2,048 / 96,288 | — |
| Peng, Xi | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 9,665 / 517,648 |
| Li, Tao E. | Chemical Physics | — | 2,431 / 121,889 |
| Fereshteh, Zeinab | Materials | 6,877 / 330,896 | 5,882 / 330,896 |
| Nyangon, Joseph | Energy | — | 7,404 / 371,959 |
| Fox, Joseph M. | Organic Chemistry | 3,919 / 188,664 | 3,718 / 188,664 |
| Aguirre, Benigno Emilio | Strategic, Defence & Security Studies | 289 / 32,161 | — |
| Martin-DeLeon, Patricia A. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 2,108 / 105,735 | — |
| Mehl, James B. | Optics | 1,007 / 83,504 | — |
| Luc, Wesley | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,165 / 188,664 |
| Glutting, Joseph James | Education | 1,875 / 115,687 | — |
| Chan, Clara S. | Microbiology | — | 4,464 / 232,186 |
| Lloyd, Errol Lynn | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,473 / 228,312 | — |
| Lee, Jung-youn | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,633 / 204,373 | — |
| Zheng, Weiqing | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,315 / 188,664 |
| Shen, Chienchung | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,557 / 228,312 | — |
| Wommack, K. Eric | Microbiology | — | 4,716 / 232,186 |
| Klein, Michael T. | Energy | 4,301 / 371,959 | — |
| VanGessel, Mark J. | Agronomy & Agriculture | 1,581 / 95,377 | — |
| Seyfferth, Angelia L. | Environmental Sciences | 2,600 / 140,934 | — |
| Matthee, Rudi | Cultural Studies | 112 / 8,723 | 157 / 8,723 |
| Dagher, Zoubeida R. | Education | 2,357 / 115,687 | — |
| Wenner, Megan M. | Physiology | — | 524 / 26,472 |
| Buckland, Barry C. | Biotechnology | 993 / 69,700 | — |
| Szeri, Andras Z. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,400 / 157,792 | — |
| Ren, Yafei | Applied Physics | — | 5,939 / 323,282 |
| Gao, Guangrong | Distributed Computing | 90 / 9,369 | — |
| Lyman, Edward R. | Biophysics | — | 228 / 21,025 |
| Goossen, Keith W. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,395 / 140,272 | — |
| Bauer, Gretchen | Cultural Studies | — | 129 / 8,723 |
| Zondlo, Neal J. | Organic Chemistry | — | 4,452 / 188,664 |
| Bartlett, Charles R. | Zoology | — | 199 / 19,073 |
| Case, John | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 8,424 / 517,648 | — |
| Boncelet, Charles G. | Networking & Telecommunications | 3,683 / 228,312 | — |
| Hall, Ian W. | Materials | 5,861 / 330,896 | — |
| Leitch, Thomas M. | Literary Studies | 121 / 21,141 | 117 / 21,141 |
| Weile, Daniel S. | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,349 / 228,312 | — |
| Nowiński, Jerzy L. | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 3,569 / 157,792 | — |
| Hareven, Tamara K. | History | 367 / 20,299 | — |
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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