Natural Sciences

World Scientist and University Rankings 2024

Belgium Scientists Natural Sciences Rankings in Belgium 2024

Country

Total 1.398 scientist, 1 country, 48 institution

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Sort by last 6 years H Index

Giacomo Bruno ⁱ

Best Scientist in University/Institution

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

particle physics

fundamental interactions

particle detectors

statistical data analysis

high-performance computing

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 1

Region:

# 32

World:

# 111

H-Index

Total:

238

Last 6 Year:

167

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.702

i10 Index

Total:

1,215

Last 6 Year:

1,109

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.913

Citation

Total:

272,137

Last 6 Year:

142,310

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.523

Barbara Clerbaux ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 2

Region:

# 72

World:

# 204

H-Index

Total:

227

Last 6 Year:

138

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.608

i10 Index

Total:

1,180

Last 6 Year:

996

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.844

Citation

Total:

242,694

Last 6 Year:

104,655

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.431

Pierre Van Mechelen ⁱ

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 3

Region:

# 78

World:

# 218

H-Index

Total:

225

Last 6 Year:

140

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.622

i10 Index

Total:

1,224

Last 6 Year:

1,015

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.829

Citation

Total:

243,111

Last 6 Year:

104,296

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.429

Steven Lowette ⁱ

Free University of Brussels

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 4

Region:

# 111

World:

# 285

H-Index

Total:

217

Last 6 Year:

135

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.622

i10 Index

Total:

966

Last 6 Year:

861

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.891

Citation

Total:

222,294

Last 6 Year:

101,554

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.457

Pascal Vanlaer ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Particle physics

LHC

instrumentation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 6

Region:

# 156

World:

# 390

H-Index

Total:

208

Last 6 Year:

139

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.668

i10 Index

Total:

898

Last 6 Year:

797

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.888

Citation

Total:

222,703

Last 6 Year:

102,663

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.461

Vincent Lemaître ⁱ

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

particle physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 2

Country:

# 8

Region:

# 272

World:

# 642

H-Index

Total:

191

Last 6 Year:

134

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.702

i10 Index

Total:

853

Last 6 Year:

699

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.819

Citation

Total:

199,864

Last 6 Year:

93,113

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.466

Nick Van Remortel ⁱ

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Physics of particles and fields

general relativity

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 2

Country:

# 9

Region:

# 280

World:

# 661

H-Index

Total:

190

Last 6 Year:

130

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.684

i10 Index

Total:

1,101

Last 6 Year:

846

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.768

Citation

Total:

153,108

Last 6 Year:

79,416

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.519

Loic Quertenmont ⁱ

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

High Energy Physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 13

Region:

# 437

World:

# 1,098

H-Index

Total:

166

Last 6 Year:

110

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.663

i10 Index

Total:

402

Last 6 Year:

349

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.868

Citation

Total:

140,815

Last 6 Year:

58,101

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.413

Peter Vandenabeele ⁱ

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

cell biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 15

Region:

# 512

World:

# 1,318

H-Index

Total:

158

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.608

i10 Index

Total:

442

Last 6 Year:

325

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.735

Citation

Total:

116,016

Last 6 Year:

49,338

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.425

Bart De Strooper

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Presenilin

gamma-secretase

regulated intramembrane proteolyis

Alzheimer's Disease

microRNA

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 17

Region:

# 622

World:

# 1,633

H-Index

Total:

149

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.597

i10 Index

Total:

373

Last 6 Year:

312

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.836

Citation

Total:

84,980

Last 6 Year:

35,120

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.413

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Jean Poesen

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Geography

geography

geomorphology

soil erosion

soil

soil conservation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 4

Country:

# 18

Region:

# 636

World:

# 1,680

H-Index

Total:

148

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.561

i10 Index

Total:

599

Last 6 Year:

481

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.803

Citation

Total:

75,538

Last 6 Year:

30,469

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.403

Yves Van De Peer

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Bioinformatics

Genome biology

Polyploidy

Gene and genome duplications

Systems biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 21

Region:

# 795

World:

# 2,206

H-Index

Total:

139

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.597

i10 Index

Total:

453

Last 6 Year:

311

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.687

Citation

Total:

96,024

Last 6 Year:

35,257

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.367

Steven P Nolan

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

chemistry

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 7

Country:

# 24

Region:

# 933

World:

# 2,634

H-Index

Total:

134

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.463

i10 Index

Total:

574

Last 6 Year:

373

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.650

Citation

Total:

75,748

Last 6 Year:

19,496

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.257

Bernd Nilius

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

life sciences

ion channels

channelopathies

cardiovascular research

TRP channels

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 6

Country:

# 26

Region:

# 990

World:

# 2,804

H-Index

Total:

132

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.477

i10 Index

Total:

432

Last 6 Year:

238

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.551

Citation

Total:

62,672

Last 6 Year:

14,883

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.237

Patrice D Cani

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Obesity/Diabetes

gut microbiota

endocannabinoids

Akkermansia muciniphila

Dysosmobacter welbionis

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 4

Country:

# 30

Region:

# 1,071

World:

# 3,018

H-Index

Total:

129

Last 6 Year:

102

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.791

i10 Index

Total:

307

Last 6 Year:

288

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.938

Citation

Total:

88,423

Last 6 Year:

52,367

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.592

Adrian Covaci

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

mass spectrometry

human exposure

emerging pollutants

human biomonitoring

metabolomics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 33

Region:

# 1,214

World:

# 3,449

H-Index

Total:

125

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.616

i10 Index

Total:

647

Last 6 Year:

567

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.876

Citation

Total:

58,337

Last 6 Year:

27,009

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.463

Diether Lambrechts

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

single-cell

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 7

Country:

# 35

Region:

# 1,354

World:

# 3,928

H-Index

Total:

121

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.736

i10 Index

Total:

441

Last 6 Year:

392

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.889

Citation

Total:

64,295

Last 6 Year:

33,520

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.521

Philippe Dubois

Université de Mons

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Materials sciences & Engineering

Macromolecular Engineering

Polymer processing

(Nano)Composite

Bioplastics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 39

Region:

# 1,419

World:

# 4,118

H-Index

Total:

120

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.558

i10 Index

Total:

803

Last 6 Year:

464

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.578

Citation

Total:

67,501

Last 6 Year:

21,758

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.322

De Moor Bart

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

Numerical Linear Algebra

System Theory

Control Theory

Datamining

Bioinformatics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 40

Region:

# 1,422

World:

# 4,123

H-Index

Total:

120

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.525

i10 Index

Total:

595

Last 6 Year:

264

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.444

Citation

Total:

76,260

Last 6 Year:

21,137

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.277

Francois Peeters

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Nanophysics

Condensed Matter Physics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 42

Region:

# 1,553

World:

# 4,545

H-Index

Total:

117

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.504

i10 Index

Total:

1,065

Last 6 Year:

529

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.497

Citation

Total:

66,723

Last 6 Year:

21,913

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.328

Marc Parmentier

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Molecular biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 6

Country:

# 45

Region:

# 1,615

World:

# 4,748

H-Index

Total:

116

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.353

i10 Index

Total:

269

Last 6 Year:

154

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.572

Citation

Total:

54,856

Last 6 Year:

8,802

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.160

Jeroen Raes

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

metagenomics

human microbiome

gut microbiota

synthetic ecology

microbiome

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 11

Country:

# 48

Region:

# 1,731

World:

# 5,094

H-Index

Total:

113

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.850

i10 Index

Total:

229

Last 6 Year:

210

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.917

Citation

Total:

105,935

Last 6 Year:

67,052

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.633

Roel Baets

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Photonics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 19

Country:

# 59

Region:

# 2,117

World:

# 6,225

H-Index

Total:

108

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.537

i10 Index

Total:

539

Last 6 Year:

243

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.451

Citation

Total:

48,327

Last 6 Year:

15,614

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.323

Koen Binnemans

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

rare earths

ionic liquids

hydrometallurgy

solvometallurgy

solvent extraction

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 16

Country:

# 60

Region:

# 2,172

World:

# 6,387

H-Index

Total:

107

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.636

i10 Index

Total:

521

Last 6 Year:

368

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.706

Citation

Total:

49,795

Last 6 Year:

23,269

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.467

Sels Bert

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

catalysis

biomass conversion

heterogeneous catalysis

zeolites

methane activation

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 17

Country:

# 61

Region:

# 2,228

World:

# 6,555

H-Index

Total:

106

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.698

i10 Index

Total:

334

Last 6 Year:

264

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.790

Citation

Total:

41,008

Last 6 Year:

22,680

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.553

Kris Gevaert

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Proteomics

Protease biology

Protein modifications

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 21

Country:

# 67

Region:

# 2,400

World:

# 7,063

H-Index

Total:

104

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.673

i10 Index

Total:

366

Last 6 Year:

264

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.721

Citation

Total:

34,065

Last 6 Year:

15,273

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.448

JA Aguilar ⁱ

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Physics

neutrino astronomy

dark matter

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 69

Region:

# 2,590

World:

# 7,618

H-Index

Total:

102

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.686

i10 Index

Total:

269

Last 6 Year:

229

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.851

Citation

Total:

39,590

Last 6 Year:

23,013

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.581

Annemie Bogaerts

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

plasma chemistry

CO2 conversion

plasma catalysis

plasma medicine

modeling

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 8

Country:

# 71

Region:

# 2,667

World:

# 7,859

H-Index

Total:

101

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.762

i10 Index

Total:

562

Last 6 Year:

409

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.728

Citation

Total:

40,799

Last 6 Year:

23,909

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.586

Jo Vandesompele ⁱ

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

cancer

non-coding RNA

liquid biopsy

qPCR

dPCR

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 23

Country:

# 73

Region:

# 2,833

World:

# 8,331

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.590

i10 Index

Total:

277

Last 6 Year:

223

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.805

Citation

Total:

79,819

Last 6 Year:

31,528

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.395

Willy Maenhaut

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

atmosferische chemie

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 24

Country:

# 75

Region:

# 2,871

World:

# 8,440

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.460

i10 Index

Total:

322

Last 6 Year:

156

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.484

Citation

Total:

38,479

Last 6 Year:

9,809

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.255

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Ranking and analysis of universities by subject in 12 fields such as health, engineering, natural sciences, education, business, economics, social sciences, etc.

Catherine Verfaillie

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

stem cell biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 22

Country:

# 76

Region:

# 2,882

World:

# 8,482

H-Index

Total:

100

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.390

i10 Index

Total:

329

Last 6 Year:

133

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.404

Citation

Total:

47,172

Last 6 Year:

6,332

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.134

Ronny Blust

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Ecophysiology

Ecotoxicology

Ecological Risk Assessment

Aquatic Toxicology

Environmental Pollution

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 9

Country:

# 81

Region:

# 3,080

World:

# 9,077

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.510

i10 Index

Total:

457

Last 6 Year:

318

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.696

Citation

Total:

32,076

Last 6 Year:

11,316

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.353

Michael Gillon

Université de Liège

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Astronomy - astrobiology - exoplanetology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 84

Region:

# 3,127

World:

# 9,259

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.670

i10 Index

Total:

356

Last 6 Year:

306

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.860

Citation

Total:

32,462

Last 6 Year:

16,791

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.517

Colin R Janssen

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Ecotoxicology

Aquatic toxicology

Ecological risk assessment

Aquatic ecology

Marine biology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 28

Country:

# 87

Region:

# 3,195

World:

# 9,437

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.474

i10 Index

Total:

377

Last 6 Year:

240

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.637

Citation

Total:

40,176

Last 6 Year:

16,689

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.415

Zoltan T. Nagy

Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

biology

zoology

herpetology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 89

Region:

# 3,266

World:

# 9,656

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.615

i10 Index

Total:

628

Last 6 Year:

339

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.540

Citation

Total:

42,391

Last 6 Year:

17,596

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.415

Martin Hermy

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

nature & urban green management

green roofs

plant ecology

urban ecology

historical ecology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 25

Country:

# 90

Region:

# 3,305

World:

# 9,777

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.510

i10 Index

Total:

335

Last 6 Year:

228

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.681

Citation

Total:

33,253

Last 6 Year:

10,908

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.328

Philippe Lemey

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Computational biology

virology

evolution

phylogenetics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 26

Country:

# 91

Region:

# 3,351

World:

# 9,946

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.737

i10 Index

Total:

300

Last 6 Year:

244

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.813

Citation

Total:

41,333

Last 6 Year:

24,813

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.600

Frank Verstraete

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Quantum Physics

Entanglement

Many-Body Physics

Quantum Computation

Tensor Networks

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 30

Country:

# 93

Region:

# 3,362

World:

# 9,961

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.705

i10 Index

Total:

209

Last 6 Year:

196

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.938

Citation

Total:

36,983

Last 6 Year:

17,702

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.479

Reinhart Ceulemans

University of Antwerp

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

global change

ecology

bio-energy

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 10

Country:

# 96

Region:

# 3,458

World:

# 10,211

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.453

i10 Index

Total:

367

Last 6 Year:

194

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.529

Citation

Total:

40,910

Last 6 Year:

9,629

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.235

Wout Boerjan

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

Lignin biosynthesis and structure

tree biotechnology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 32

Country:

# 97

Region:

# 3,526

World:

# 10,424

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.649

i10 Index

Total:

222

Last 6 Year:

169

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.761

Citation

Total:

46,308

Last 6 Year:

17,591

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.380

Jörg Paul Rachen

Free University of Brussels

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Astroteilchenphysik

Kosmologie

AGN und Radiogalaxien

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 3

Country:

# 98

Region:

# 3,650

World:

# 10,783

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.688

i10 Index

Total:

180

Last 6 Year:

159

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.883

Citation

Total:

76,974

Last 6 Year:

43,486

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.565

Luc De Meester

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Biological Science

evolutionary ecology

eco-evolutionary dynamics

metacommunity ecology

biodiversity

aquatic ecology

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 31

Country:

# 108

Region:

# 3,820

World:

# 11,294

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.641

i10 Index

Total:

341

Last 6 Year:

242

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.710

Citation

Total:

35,644

Last 6 Year:

16,615

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.466

Jean Christophe Charlier

Université Catholique de Louvain

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

ab initio simulations & quantum transport in carbon-based nanostructures

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 12

Country:

# 110

Region:

# 3,888

World:

# 11,472

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.511

i10 Index

Total:

185

Last 6 Year:

147

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.795

Citation

Total:

31,149

Last 6 Year:

8,328

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.267

Conny Aerts ⁱ

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

astronomy

astrophysics

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 34

Country:

# 115

Region:

# 4,125

World:

# 12,205

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.667

i10 Index

Total:

346

Last 6 Year:

217

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.627

Citation

Total:

52,245

Last 6 Year:

34,120

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.653

Maxime Fays ⁱ

Université de Liège

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Physics

Gravitational Waves

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 5

Country:

# 122

Region:

# 4,219

World:

# 12,523

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.921

i10 Index

Total:

142

Last 6 Year:

142

Last 6 Year/Total:

1.000

Citation

Total:

85,604

Last 6 Year:

67,758

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.792

Cedric Blanpain

Université Libre de Bruxelles

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

stem cells

cancer

development

biomedical sciences

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 10

Country:

# 124

Region:

# 4,423

World:

# 13,180

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.716

i10 Index

Total:

130

Last 6 Year:

118

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.908

Citation

Total:

38,675

Last 6 Year:

18,091

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.468

Richard Hoogenboom

Ghent University

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

supramolecular chemistry

polymers

responsive materials

self-assembly

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 42

Country:

# 133

Region:

# 4,678

World:

# 13,852

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.621

i10 Index

Total:

451

Last 6 Year:

360

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.798

Citation

Total:

37,961

Last 6 Year:

16,692

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.440

Deepak Pant|D. Pant, Pant Deepak

Flemish Institute for Technological Research

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences

Electrosynthesis

CO2 conversion

Resource Recovery

Bioelectrochemistry

Power-to-X

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 1

Country:

# 138

Region:

# 4,791

World:

# 14,203

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.849

i10 Index

Total:

192

Last 6 Year:

186

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.969

Citation

Total:

21,942

Last 6 Year:

14,908

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.679

Toomas Kivisild

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics

Human evolution

population genetics

ancient DNA

natural selection

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 45

Country:

# 141

Region:

# 4,839

World:

# 14,345

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.674

i10 Index

Total:

170

Last 6 Year:

133

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.782

Citation

Total:

33,312

Last 6 Year:

11,615

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.349

Patrick Onghena

Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium

Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences

Single-case designs

distribution-free statistical inference

mixed methods research

research on statistics education

H-Index Rankings

University / Institution:

# 46

Country:

# 146

Region:

# 5,092

World:

# 15,084

H-Index

Total:

Last 6 Year:

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.612

i10 Index

Total:

241

Last 6 Year:

165

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.685

Citation

Total:

25,744

Last 6 Year:

8,998

Last 6 Year/Total:

0.350

				AD Scientific Index - World Scientists Rankings - 2024				H INDEX			i10 INDEX			CITATION
University / Institution	Country	Region	World	Name	Country	University / Institution	Subject	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total	Total	Last 6 year	Last 6 year/total
1	1	32	111	Giacomo Bruno ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics particle physics \| fundamental interactions \| particle detectors \| statistical data analysis \| high-performance computing \|	238	167	0.702	1,215	1,109	0.913	272,137	142,310	0.523
1	2	72	204	Barbara Clerbaux ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	227	138	0.608	1,180	996	0.844	242,694	104,655	0.431
1	3	78	218	Pierre Van Mechelen ⁱ	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	225	140	0.622	1,224	1,015	0.829	243,111	104,296	0.429
1	4	111	285	Steven Lowette ⁱ	Belgium	Free University of Brussels	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \|	217	135	0.622	966	861	0.891	222,294	101,554	0.457
3	6	156	390	Pascal Vanlaer ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Particle physics \| LHC \| instrumentation \|	208	139	0.668	898	797	0.888	222,703	102,663	0.461
2	8	272	642	Vincent Lemaître ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics particle physics \|	191	134	0.702	853	699	0.819	199,864	93,113	0.466
2	9	280	661	Nick Van Remortel ⁱ	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics of particles and fields \| general relativity \|	190	130	0.684	1,101	846	0.768	153,108	79,416	0.519
3	13	437	1,098	Loic Quertenmont ⁱ	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics High Energy Physics \|	166	110	0.663	402	349	0.868	140,815	58,101	0.413
3	15	512	1,318	Peter Vandenabeele ⁱ	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics cell biology \|	158	96	0.608	442	325	0.735	116,016	49,338	0.425
3	17	622	1,633	Bart De Strooper	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Presenilin \| gamma-secretase \| regulated intramembrane proteolyis \| Alzheimer's Disease \| microRNA \|	149	89	0.597	373	312	0.836	84,980	35,120	0.413
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4	18	636	1,680	Jean Poesen	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Geography geography \| geomorphology \| soil erosion \| soil \| soil conservation \|	148	83	0.561	599	481	0.803	75,538	30,469	0.403
5	21	795	2,206	Yves Van De Peer	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Bioinformatics \| Genome biology \| Polyploidy \| Gene and genome duplications \| Systems biology \|	139	83	0.597	453	311	0.687	96,024	35,257	0.367
7	24	933	2,634	Steven P Nolan	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences chemistry \|	134	62	0.463	574	373	0.650	75,748	19,496	0.257
6	26	990	2,804	Bernd Nilius	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science life sciences \| ion channels \| channelopathies \| cardiovascular research \| TRP channels \|	132	63	0.477	432	238	0.551	62,672	14,883	0.237
4	30	1,071	3,018	Patrice D Cani	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Obesity/Diabetes \| gut microbiota \| endocannabinoids \| Akkermansia muciniphila \| Dysosmobacter welbionis \|	129	102	0.791	307	288	0.938	88,423	52,367	0.592
3	33	1,214	3,449	Adrian Covaci	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences mass spectrometry \| human exposure \| emerging pollutants \| human biomonitoring \| metabolomics \|	125	77	0.616	647	567	0.876	58,337	27,009	0.463
7	35	1,354	3,928	Diether Lambrechts	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics single-cell \|	121	89	0.736	441	392	0.889	64,295	33,520	0.521
1	39	1,419	4,118	Philippe Dubois	Belgium	Université de Mons	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Materials sciences & Engineering \| Macromolecular Engineering \| Polymer processing \| (Nano)Composite \| Bioplastics \|	120	67	0.558	803	464	0.578	67,501	21,758	0.322
9	40	1,422	4,123	De Moor Bart	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Numerical Linear Algebra \| System Theory \| Control Theory \| Datamining \| Bioinformatics \|	120	63	0.525	595	264	0.444	76,260	21,137	0.277
5	42	1,553	4,545	Francois Peeters	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Physics Nanophysics \| Condensed Matter Physics \|	117	59	0.504	1,065	529	0.497	66,723	21,913	0.328
6	45	1,615	4,748	Marc Parmentier	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Molecular biology \|	116	41	0.353	269	154	0.572	54,856	8,802	0.160
11	48	1,731	5,094	Jeroen Raes	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics metagenomics \| human microbiome \| gut microbiota \| synthetic ecology \| microbiome \|	113	96	0.850	229	210	0.917	105,935	67,052	0.633
19	59	2,117	6,225	Roel Baets	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Physics Photonics \|	108	58	0.537	539	243	0.451	48,327	15,614	0.323
16	60	2,172	6,387	Koen Binnemans	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences rare earths \| ionic liquids \| hydrometallurgy \| solvometallurgy \| solvent extraction \|	107	68	0.636	521	368	0.706	49,795	23,269	0.467
17	61	2,228	6,555	Sels Bert	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences catalysis \| biomass conversion \| heterogeneous catalysis \| zeolites \| methane activation \|	106	74	0.698	334	264	0.790	41,008	22,680	0.553
21	67	2,400	7,063	Kris Gevaert	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Proteomics \| Protease biology \| Protein modifications \|	104	70	0.673	366	264	0.721	34,065	15,273	0.448
9	69	2,590	7,618	JA Aguilar ⁱ	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Physics Physics \| neutrino astronomy \| dark matter \|	102	70	0.686	269	229	0.851	39,590	23,013	0.581
8	71	2,667	7,859	Annemie Bogaerts	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences plasma chemistry \| CO2 conversion \| plasma catalysis \| plasma medicine \| modeling \|	101	77	0.762	562	409	0.728	40,799	23,909	0.586
23	73	2,833	8,331	Jo Vandesompele ⁱ	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics cancer \| non-coding RNA \| liquid biopsy \| qPCR \| dPCR \|	100	59	0.590	277	223	0.805	79,819	31,528	0.395
24	75	2,871	8,440	Willy Maenhaut	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences atmosferische chemie \|	100	46	0.460	322	156	0.484	38,479	9,809	0.255
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22	76	2,882	8,482	Catherine Verfaillie	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics stem cell biology \|	100	39	0.390	329	133	0.404	47,172	6,332	0.134
9	81	3,080	9,077	Ronny Blust	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Ecophysiology \| Ecotoxicology \| Ecological Risk Assessment \| Aquatic Toxicology \| Environmental Pollution \|	98	50	0.510	457	318	0.696	32,076	11,316	0.353
3	84	3,127	9,259	Michael Gillon	Belgium	Université de Liège	Natural Sciences / Physics Astronomy - astrobiology - exoplanetology \|	97	65	0.670	356	306	0.860	32,462	16,791	0.517
28	87	3,195	9,437	Colin R Janssen	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Ecotoxicology \| Aquatic toxicology \| Ecological risk assessment \| Aquatic ecology \| Marine biology \|	97	46	0.474	377	240	0.637	40,176	16,689	0.415
1	89	3,266	9,656	Zoltan T. Nagy	Belgium	Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences	Natural Sciences / Biological Science biology \| zoology \| herpetology \|	96	59	0.615	628	339	0.540	42,391	17,596	0.415
25	90	3,305	9,777	Martin Hermy	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science nature & urban green management \| green roofs \| plant ecology \| urban ecology \| historical ecology \|	96	49	0.510	335	228	0.681	33,253	10,908	0.328
26	91	3,351	9,946	Philippe Lemey	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Computational biology \| virology \| evolution \| phylogenetics \|	95	70	0.737	300	244	0.813	41,333	24,813	0.600
30	93	3,362	9,961	Frank Verstraete	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Physics Quantum Physics \| Entanglement \| Many-Body Physics \| Quantum Computation \| Tensor Networks \|	95	67	0.705	209	196	0.938	36,983	17,702	0.479
10	96	3,458	10,211	Reinhart Ceulemans	Belgium	University of Antwerp	Natural Sciences / Biological Science global change \| ecology \| bio-energy \|	95	43	0.453	367	194	0.529	40,910	9,629	0.235
32	97	3,526	10,424	Wout Boerjan	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Biological Science Lignin biosynthesis and structure \| tree biotechnology \|	94	61	0.649	222	169	0.761	46,308	17,591	0.380
3	98	3,650	10,783	Jörg Paul Rachen	Belgium	Free University of Brussels	Natural Sciences / Physics Astroteilchenphysik \| Kosmologie \| AGN und Radiogalaxien \|	93	64	0.688	180	159	0.883	76,974	43,486	0.565
31	108	3,820	11,294	Luc De Meester	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Biological Science evolutionary ecology \| eco-evolutionary dynamics \| metacommunity ecology \| biodiversity \| aquatic ecology \|	92	59	0.641	341	242	0.710	35,644	16,615	0.466
12	110	3,888	11,472	Jean Christophe Charlier	Belgium	Université Catholique de Louvain	Natural Sciences / Physics ab initio simulations & quantum transport in carbon-based nanostructures \|	92	47	0.511	185	147	0.795	31,149	8,328	0.267
34	115	4,125	12,205	Conny Aerts ⁱ	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Physics astronomy \| astrophysics \|	90	60	0.667	346	217	0.627	52,245	34,120	0.653
5	122	4,219	12,523	Maxime Fays ⁱ	Belgium	Université de Liège	Natural Sciences / Physics Gravitational Waves \|	89	82	0.921	142	142	1.000	85,604	67,758	0.792
10	124	4,423	13,180	Cedric Blanpain	Belgium	Université Libre de Bruxelles	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics stem cells \| cancer \| development \| biomedical sciences \|	88	63	0.716	130	118	0.908	38,675	18,091	0.468
42	133	4,678	13,852	Richard Hoogenboom	Belgium	Ghent University	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences supramolecular chemistry \| polymers \| responsive materials \| self-assembly \|	87	54	0.621	451	360	0.798	37,961	16,692	0.440
1	138	4,791	14,203	Deepak Pant\|D. Pant, Pant Deepak	Belgium	Flemish Institute for Technological Research	Natural Sciences / Chemical Sciences Electrosynthesis \| CO2 conversion \| Resource Recovery \| Bioelectrochemistry \| Power-to-X \|	86	73	0.849	192	186	0.969	21,942	14,908	0.679
45	141	4,839	14,345	Toomas Kivisild	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Molecular Biology & Genetics Human evolution \| population genetics \| ancient DNA \| natural selection \|	86	58	0.674	170	133	0.782	33,312	11,615	0.349
46	146	5,092	15,084	Patrick Onghena	Belgium	Catholic University of Leuven	Natural Sciences / Mathematical Sciences Single-case designs \| distribution-free statistical inference \| mixed methods research \| research on statistics education \|	85	52	0.612	241	165	0.685	25,744	8,998	0.350