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Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering i10 Productivity Rankings in Belgium 2025
Productivity Rankings is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. This is a ranking system derived from the i10 index in order to show the productivity of the scientist in publishing scientific articles of value. Productivity Rankings is an instrument that lists productive scientists in a given area, discipline, university, and country and can guide the development of meaningful incentives and academic policies. The world rankings, regional rankings, and university rankings of scientists in this table are developed based on the total i10 index. Additionally, click to view the special rankings based on Productivity Rankings: Scientists Last 6 years' i10 Index", Universities Total i10 Index Rankings 2025, Universities Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings 2025 "Art and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings" and "Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings".
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
life cycle engineering
sheet metal working
ecodesign
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
272
183
0.673
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
sensor-based robot control and programming
multi-sensor fusion and estimation
motion control
optimization
human motion model
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
114
0.473
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
control
system identification
robotics
mechatronics
optimization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
103
0.452
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Computational Fluid Mechanics
Fluid-Structure Interaction
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
96
0.565
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
111
0.766
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
thermal-fluid engineering
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143
75
0.524
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
internal combustion engines
sustainable fuels
e-fuels
methanol
hydrogen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
98
0.778
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Fluid-Structure Interaction
Optimization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
fluid mechanics
large-eddy simulation
wind energy
atmospheric boundary layer
PDE constrained optimization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
80
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Numerical simulation
Large Deformation
Contact
Friction
Constitutive Modeling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
44
0.454
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Energy system modeling
Internal combustion engines
CFD
combustion kinetics
biomass
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
90
0.938
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Reliability
Non-deterministic modelling
Model Verification and Validation (V&V)
Uncertainty
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
62
0.697
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
multibody systems
time integration
control
optimization
mechatronics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
65
0.793
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Robotics
Surgical Robotics
Medical Devices
Haptics
Teleoperation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
63
0.788
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Air bearings
Tribology
Friction Modeling
Mechatronics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
44
0.564
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
systems theory
control
optimization
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
54
0.720
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
vibro-acoustics
numerical modelling
CAE
dynamics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
40
0.548
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
energy
biomass
combustion
IC engine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
52
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
39
0.619
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Vibration and Acoustics
Linking design-manufacturing-dynamic performance
Numerical simulation techniques
poro-elastic materia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
53
0.855
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Hydrogen embrittlement
microstructural characterization
sustainable materials science
corrosion
mechanical engineering
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
60
0.984
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
solid mechanics
metal forming
multiscale modelling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
38
0.623
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Fluid mechanics
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Aerodynamics
Flow control
Particle methods
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
hydraulic engineering
computational fluid dynamics
sediment transport
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
30
0.526
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
thermal analysis of electronic systems
thermal management
heat transfer
thermal modeling
electrowetting
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
28
0.500
Joost Duflou
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
272
183
0.673
life cycle engineering
sheet metal working
ecodesign
Joris De Schutter
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
241
114
0.473
sensor-based robot control and programming
multi-sensor fusion and estimation
motion control
optimization
human motion model
Jan Swevers
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
103
0.452
control
system identification
robotics
mechatronics
optimization
Jan Vierendeels
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
170
96
0.565
Computational Fluid Mechanics
Fluid-Structure Interaction
Helsen Lieve
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
145
111
0.766
Martine Baelmans
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
143
75
0.524
thermal-fluid engineering
Sebastian Verhelst
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
98
0.778
internal combustion engines
sustainable fuels
e-fuels
methanol
hydrogen
Joris Degroote
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
85
0.802
Fluid-Structure Interaction
Optimization
Johan Meyers
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
80
0.800
fluid mechanics
large-eddy simulation
wind energy
atmospheric boundary layer
PDE constrained optimization
Jean Philippe Ponthot
Université de Liège
Liège, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
97
44
0.454
Numerical simulation
Large Deformation
Contact
Friction
Constitutive Modeling
Francesco Contino
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
96
90
0.938
Energy system modeling
Internal combustion engines
CFD
combustion kinetics
biomass
David Moens
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
62
0.697
Reliability
Non-deterministic modelling
Model Verification and Validation (V&V)
Uncertainty
Olivier Bruls
Université de Liège
Liège, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
65
0.793
multibody systems
time integration
control
optimization
mechatronics
Emmanuel Vander Poorten
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
63
0.788
Robotics
Surgical Robotics
Medical Devices
Haptics
Teleoperation
Farid Al Bender
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
44
0.564
Air bearings
Tribology
Friction Modeling
Mechatronics
Goele Pipeleers
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
75
54
0.720
systems theory
control
optimization
Bert Pluymers
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
73
40
0.548
vibro-acoustics
numerical modelling
CAE
dynamics
Herve Jeanmart
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
52
0.800
energy
biomass
combustion
IC engine
Bruno Dehez
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
39
0.619
Elke Deckers
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
53
0.855
Vibration and Acoustics
Linking design-manufacturing-dynamic performance
Numerical simulation techniques
poro-elastic materia
Tom Depover
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
60
0.984
Hydrogen embrittlement
microstructural characterization
sustainable materials science
corrosion
mechanical engineering
Laurent Delannay
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
38
0.623
solid mechanics
metal forming
multiscale modelling
Philippe Chatelain
Université Catholique de Louvain
Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
Fluid mechanics
Computational Fluid Dynamics
Aerodynamics
Flow control
Particle methods
Erik Toorman
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
30
0.526
hydraulic engineering
computational fluid dynamics
sediment transport
Herman Oprins
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
28
0.500
thermal analysis of electronic systems
thermal management
heat transfer
thermal modeling
electrowetting