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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
118,475
Country Rank
1,127
Institution Rank : 26
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Stijn Van Petegem](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/52/1394075.jpg)
Developmental Psychology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,297
6,607
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
128,873
Country Rank
1,211
Institution Rank : 27
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Marco Becht](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/14/1398765.jpg)
Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
Responsible Investment
Law and Finance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,693
1,706
0.222
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
131,314
Country Rank
1,234
Institution Rank : 28
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Laurent Licata](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d9/1394056.jpg)
Social psychology
cultural diversity
collective memory
social identity
social representations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
4,780
0.632
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
136,741
Country Rank
1,276
Institution Rank : 29
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Xavier Noël](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e1/4986782.jpg)
Addiction
neurocognition
decision-making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,280
3,195
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
159,586
Country Rank
1,486
Institution Rank : 30
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Veronique Kruys](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,281
1,567
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
196,614
Country Rank
1,767
Institution Rank : 31
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Ann Desmet](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/cd/1394052.jpg)
(environmental) health psychology
media psychology
behavior change
digital health interventions
serious games
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,082
4,037
0.794
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
196,723
Country Rank
1,768
Institution Rank : 32
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Eric Trépo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/22/1394064.jpg)
Liver cancer
alcohol-related liver disease
genetic epidemiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,079
3,551
0.699
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
196,769
Country Rank
1,770
Institution Rank : 33
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Deanna C Hooper](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e0/1394062.jpg)
Cosmology
Dark Matter
LSS
Tensions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
4,932
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
199,804
Country Rank
1,800
Institution Rank : 34
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Valerie Wittamer](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7f/1394076.jpg)
Developmental hematopoiesis
neuro-immunology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,000
1,571
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
233,179
Country Rank
2,064
Institution Rank : 35
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![François Leo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d0/1394065.jpg)
nonlinear optics
integrated photonics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,244
2,653
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
241,821
Country Rank
2,145
Institution Rank : 36
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Joël Goossens](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e8/1400833.jpg)
real-time systems
scheduling
embedded
multiprocessor
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,080
936
0.229
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
250,108
Country Rank
2,204
Institution Rank : 37
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Nicolas J Vereecken](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/04/1394071.jpg)
Agroecology
entomology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,934
2,669
0.678
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
259,109
Country Rank
2,283
Institution Rank : 38
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Pierre Lambert](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b7/1394073.jpg)
Soft/Wet
Microrobotics
Microtechnique
Microfluidics
Capillary Forces
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,779
2,065
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
285,361
Country Rank
2,480
Institution Rank : 39
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Veronique Feipel](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/84/1394077.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,379
1,339
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
299,911
Country Rank
2,591
Institution Rank : 40
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Christophe Petit](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/8d/1394058.jpg)
Cryptography
number theory
algorithms
graph theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
2,432
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
301,739
Country Rank
2,604
Institution Rank : 41
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Mathieu Bourguignon](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/82/1383877.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,163
2,354
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
305,435
Country Rank
2,633
Institution Rank : 42
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Olivier Markowitch](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/89/1394053.jpg)
Computer science
Computer security
cryptography
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,117
1,167
0.374
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
328,356
Country Rank
2,790
Institution Rank : 43
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Francois Fripiat](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5b/1422718.jpg)
Oceanography
Glaciology
Paleoceanography
Isotope (bio)geochemistry
Isotope tracers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,855
1,840
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
347,965
Country Rank
2,932
Institution Rank : 44
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Philippe Hubain](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
psychiatrie dépression sommeil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,658
797
0.300
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
356,451
Country Rank
2,995
Institution Rank : 45
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Berliner David](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/71/1394059.jpg)
Cultural transmission
Social Anthropology
Memory
Heritage
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,578
1,231
0.478
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
403,946
Country Rank
3,301
Institution Rank : 46
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Estelle Cantillon](/pictures/76/1385167.jpg)
Market design
Auctions
Matching
Industrial Organisation
Environmental Economics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,188
685
0.313
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
436,356
Country Rank
3,543
Institution Rank : 47
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Henri Steyaert](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,969
593
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
443,984
Country Rank
3,605
Institution Rank : 48
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Jon Ustarroz](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/6b/1394055.jpg)
Electrochemistry
Nanotechnology
Electrodeposition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,921
1,291
0.672
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
475,553
Country Rank
3,821
Institution Rank : 49
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Adélaïde De Heering](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/23/1394060.jpg)
Plasticity
development
vision
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
890
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
481,465
Country Rank
3,860
Institution Rank : 50
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Dimitris Sacharidis](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/45/1394054.jpg)
Responsible Data Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
637
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
118,475
Country Ranking
1,127
Institution Ranking
26
Stijn Van Petegem
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,297
6,607
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
128,873
Country Ranking
1,211
Institution Ranking
27
Marco Becht
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,693
1,706
0.222
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Corporate Governance
Corporate Finance
Responsible Investment
Law and Finance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
131,314
Country Ranking
1,234
Institution Ranking
28
Laurent Licata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,564
4,780
0.632
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Social psychology
cultural diversity
collective memory
social identity
social representations
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
136,741
Country Ranking
1,276
Institution Ranking
29
Xavier Noël
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,280
3,195
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
159,586
Country Ranking
1,486
Institution Ranking
30
Veronique Kruys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,281
1,567
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
196,614
Country Ranking
1,767
Institution Ranking
31
Ann Desmet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,082
4,037
0.794
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(environmental) health psychology
media psychology
behavior change
digital health interventions
serious games
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
196,723
Country Ranking
1,768
Institution Ranking
32
Eric Trépo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,079
3,551
0.699
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Liver cancer
alcohol-related liver disease
genetic epidemiology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
196,769
Country Ranking
1,770
Institution Ranking
33
Deanna C Hooper
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
4,932
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
199,804
Country Ranking
1,800
Institution Ranking
34
Valerie Wittamer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,000
1,571
0.314
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
233,179
Country Ranking
2,064
Institution Ranking
35
François Leo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,244
2,653
0.625
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
241,821
Country Ranking
2,145
Institution Ranking
36
Joël Goossens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,080
936
0.229
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real-time systems
scheduling
embedded
multiprocessor
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
250,108
Country Ranking
2,204
Institution Ranking
37
Nicolas J Vereecken
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,934
2,669
0.678
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Agroecology
entomology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
259,109
Country Ranking
2,283
Institution Ranking
38
Pierre Lambert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,779
2,065
0.546
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Soft/Wet
Microrobotics
Microtechnique
Microfluidics
Capillary Forces
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
285,361
Country Ranking
2,480
Institution Ranking
39
Veronique Feipel
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,379
1,339
0.396
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
299,911
Country Ranking
2,591
Institution Ranking
40
Christophe Petit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,186
2,432
0.763
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Cryptography
number theory
algorithms
graph theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
301,739
Country Ranking
2,604
Institution Ranking
41
Mathieu Bourguignon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,163
2,354
0.744
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
305,435
Country Ranking
2,633
Institution Ranking
42
Olivier Markowitch
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,117
1,167
0.374
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Computer science
Computer security
cryptography
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
328,356
Country Ranking
2,790
Institution Ranking
43
Francois Fripiat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,855
1,840
0.644
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Oceanography
Glaciology
Paleoceanography
Isotope (bio)geochemistry
Isotope tracers
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
347,965
Country Ranking
2,932
Institution Ranking
44
Philippe Hubain
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,658
797
0.300
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psychiatrie dépression sommeil
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
356,451
Country Ranking
2,995
Institution Ranking
45
Berliner David
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,578
1,231
0.478
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Cultural transmission
Social Anthropology
Memory
Heritage
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
403,946
Country Ranking
3,301
Institution Ranking
46
Estelle Cantillon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,188
685
0.313
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Market design
Auctions
Matching
Industrial Organisation
Environmental Economics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
436,356
Country Ranking
3,543
Institution Ranking
47
Henri Steyaert
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,969
593
0.301
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
443,984
Country Ranking
3,605
Institution Ranking
48
Jon Ustarroz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,921
1,291
0.672
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Electrochemistry
Nanotechnology
Electrodeposition
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
475,553
Country Ranking
3,821
Institution Ranking
49
Adélaïde De Heering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,741
890
0.511
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
481,465
Country Ranking
3,860
Institution Ranking
50
Dimitris Sacharidis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,710
637
0.373