Ranked by in-field PageRank — how central a professor is in this subfield's co-authorship network. Compare against h-index to spot influential researchers that citation counts alone would miss.
| # | Professor | Institution | PageRank | h-index | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefano Bertuzzi | ASM International | 0.1667 | 22 | 64 |
| 2 | Steven N. Goodman | Stanford University | 0.1667 | 96 | 460 |