2020 Highly Cited Researchers Announced

The Physical Science and Engineering Division is proud to have the following 9 faculty members included in the Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers 2020 global list:

Husam Alshareef, Materials Science

Osman Bakr, Chemistry

Stefaan De Wolf, Cross-Field

Mohamed Eddaoudi, Chemistry

Jorge Gascon, Chemistry

Yu Han, Chemistry

Iain McCulloch, Cross-Field

Omar Mohammed, Cross-Field

Magnus Rueping, Chemistry

Researchers across the world eagerly anticipate the launch of the Highly Cited Researchers list each year

A highly cited researcher is an author of highly cited papers as demonstrated by the Web of Science citation index.

Web of Science presents the list recognizing research scientists who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in a chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple papers – highly cited by their peers – during the past decade. 

The highly cited papers are defined as those publications that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and publication year in the Web of Science.