i10 Productivity
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Karlsruhe Institute of Technology/ 69 Scientists Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Germany
Helmut Ehrenberg
Materials Science
Energy Storage Systems
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
431
269
0.624
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Germany
Manfred Thumm
High-Power Microwave Engineering
Gyrotrons
Fusion Plasma Heating
Microwave Materials Processing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
124
0.321
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Germany
Michael J Hoffmann
Ceramic Materials and Technologies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
375
212
0.565
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Germany
Dagmar Gerthsen
Electron microscopy
materials science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
353
147
0.416
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Germany
Christian Kübel
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Electron Microscopy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
165
0.688
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Germany
Andrea Iris Schäfer
Membrane Materials and Processes
Micropollutants
Nanofiltration
Water Treatment
Electrodialysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
149
0.810
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Germany
Torsten Brezesinski
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Energy Materials
Lithium Batteries
Solid-State Batteries
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
163
0.896
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Germany
Lothar Weinhardt
soft x-ray spectroscopy
electron spectroscopy
surface science
energy materials
operando studies
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
67
0.563
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Germany
Martin Steinbrueck
materials science
high-temperature oxidation
nuclear safety
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
70
0.598

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Germany
Wilhelm Pfleging
Laser Materials Processing
Energy Storage Materials
Lithium-Ion Battery
3D Battery
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
72
0.621
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Germany
Thomas Hanemann
Additive Manufacturing
3D-Printing
Materials Research
Energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
50
0.435
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Germany
Gerardo Hernandez Sosa
Organic- Hybrid Electronics
Printed Electronics
Functional Materials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
70
0.761
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Germany
Leonie Barner
polymer chemistry
circular chemistry
sustainability
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
52
0.612
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Germany
Alberto Varzi
Electrochemistry
Batteries
Material Science
Energy Storage
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
79
0.963
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Germany
Alexander Kauffmann
physical metallurgy
metal physics
deformation mechanisms
metals and alloys
intermetallics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
68
0.895
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Germany
Dorothee Vinga Szabo
Materials Science
Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
TEM and Spectroscopy
Li-Ion Battery
Structure - Propertiy Relationship
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
30
0.455
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Germany
Pascal Friederich
Machine Learning
Materials design
Graph Neural Networks
Computational chemistry
Multiscale modeling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
60
0.923
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Germany
Hatice Mutlu
polymer chemistry
circular/sustainable/green chemistry
novel sulfur-decorated polymers
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
49
0.790
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Germany
Pavel Vladimirov
modeling of irradiation conditions and materials behavior under irradiation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
36
0.590
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Germany
Christian Greiner
Materials Science
Tribology
Bioinspiration
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Germany
Aditya Chauhan
Materials science
Energy
Catalysis
Optics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
42
0.737
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Germany
Manuel Hinterstein
Diffraction
functional materials
additive manufacturing
energy conversion
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
44
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Germany
Vinayan Bhaghavathi Parambath
Rechargeable Batteries
Materials Science and Engineering
Electrochemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
43
0.977
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Helmut Ehrenberg
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
431
269
0.624
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Manfred Thumm
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
124
0.321
High-Power Microwave Engineering
Gyrotrons
Fusion Plasma Heating
Microwave Materials Processing
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Michael J Hoffmann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
375
212
0.565
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Dagmar Gerthsen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
353
147
0.416
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Christian Kübel
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
165
0.688
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Weibin Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
174
0.866
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Andrea Iris Schäfer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
149
0.810
Membrane Materials and Processes
Micropollutants
Nanofiltration
Water Treatment
Electrodialysis
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Torsten Brezesinski
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
182
163
0.896
Materials Science
Nanotechnology
Energy Materials
Lithium Batteries
Solid-State Batteries
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Lothar Weinhardt
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
119
67
0.563
soft x-ray spectroscopy
electron spectroscopy
surface science
energy materials
operando studies
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Martin Steinbrueck
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
70
0.598

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Wilhelm Pfleging
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
72
0.621
Laser Materials Processing
Energy Storage Materials
Lithium-Ion Battery
3D Battery
Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Thomas Hanemann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
50
0.435
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christoph Kirchlechner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
97
0.915
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Gerardo Hernandez Sosa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
70
0.761
Organic- Hybrid Electronics
Printed Electronics
Functional Materials
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Leonie Barner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
85
52
0.612
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Alberto Varzi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
79
0.963
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Alexander Kauffmann
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
68
0.895
physical metallurgy
metal physics
deformation mechanisms
metals and alloys
intermetallics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Dorothee Vinga Szabo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
30
0.455
Materials Science
Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials
TEM and Spectroscopy
Li-Ion Battery
Structure - Propertiy Relationship
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Pascal Friederich
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
60
0.923
Machine Learning
Materials design
Graph Neural Networks
Computational chemistry
Multiscale modeling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Hatice Mutlu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
49
0.790
polymer chemistry
circular/sustainable/green chemistry
novel sulfur-decorated polymers
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pavel Vladimirov
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
36
0.590
modeling of irradiation conditions and materials behavior under irradiation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Christian Greiner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Aditya Chauhan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
42
0.737
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Manuel Hinterstein
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
44
0.800
Diffraction
functional materials
additive manufacturing
energy conversion
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Vinayan Bhaghavathi Parambath
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
43
0.977
Rechargeable Batteries
Materials Science and Engineering
Electrochemistry