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title: "Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich"
description: "From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich was named as a funder of 372 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (154), operations research (79) and AI (61). 47 of them were published in 2025, against 18 in 2017."
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# Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich

Papers in the tracked journals that name Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich as a funder. Funders are the organisations OpenAlex links to a paper from its funding information (Crossref metadata and the paper's acknowledgements); a paper counts once for each funder it names. Grant numbers are not shown.

Back to the ranking: https://scholar4ai.com/rankings/funders.md

## Key findings

- From 2017 to 2026 (so far), Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich was named as a funder of 372 papers in the tracked journals, most of them in economics (154), operations research (79) and AI (61).
- 47 of them were published in 2025, against 18 in 2017.
- Since 2023, the institutions with the most of these papers were ETH Zurich (129), Institute for Transport Planning and Systems (22) and Delft University of Technology (7).
- The journals publishing most of them were Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies (11), Transportation (10) and Mathematical Programming (8).
- The most-cited of them is “Is this time different? How digitalization influences job creation and destruction” (Research Policy, 2019), with 472 citations.
- Across everything OpenAlex indexes, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich is linked to 30,928 funded works with 1,280,219 citations (h-index 371).
- The tracked journals hold 346 of its 18,620 funded works in OpenAlex from 2017 to 2025 (1.9%).

## Papers per year

*Papers per publication year and category*

| Category | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 (so far) |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| [Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/economics.md) | 8 | 8 | 11 | 16 | 17 | 30 | 15 | 22 | 14 | 13 |
| [Operations Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/operations-research.md) | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 4 |
| [AI](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/ai.md) | 0 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
| [Finance](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/finance.md) | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| [Management](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/management.md) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| [Statistics](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/statistics.md) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| [Higher Education and Research](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/higher-education-and-research.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Information Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/information-systems.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| [Health Economics and Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/health-economics-and-policy.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| [Tourism and Hospitality](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/tourism-and-hospitality.md) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| [Marketing](https://scholar4ai.com/categories/marketing.md) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| All categories | 18 | 23 | 35 | 27 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 47 | 26 |

## Where the papers come from

*Journals with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Journal | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 11 |
| 2 | [Transportation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation.md) | 10 |
| 3 | [Mathematical Programming](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/mathematical-programming.md) | 8 |
| 4 | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 7 |
| 5 | [Environmental and Resource Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/environmental-and-resource-economics.md) | 7 |
| 6 | [Ecological Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ecological-economics.md) | 6 |
| 7 | [European Economic Review](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/european-economic-review.md) | 5 |
| 8 | [International Journal of Computer Vision](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/international-journal-of-computer-vision.md) | 5 |
| 9 | [Nature Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/nature-machine-intelligence.md) | 5 |
| 10 | [Transportation Research Part A Policy and Practice](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-a-policy-and-practice.md) | 4 |

*Institutions with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Institution | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [ETH Zurich](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/eth-zurich.md) | 129 |
| 2 | Institute for Transport Planning and Systems | 22 |
| 3 | [Delft University of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/delft-university-of-technology.md) | 7 |
| 4 | [National University of Singapore](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/national-university-of-singapore.md) | 7 |
| 5 | Singapore-ETH Centre | 6 |
| 6 | École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | 5 |
| 7 | Ajou University | 4 |
| 8 | [Imperial College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/imperial-college-london.md) | 4 |
| 9 | [Massachusetts Institute of Technology](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/massachusetts-institute-of-technology.md) | 4 |
| 10 | [University College London](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/university-college-london.md) | 4 |

*Countries with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Country | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Switzerland | 136 |
| 2 | Germany | 26 |
| 3 | United States | 23 |
| 4 | United Kingdom | 22 |
| 5 | Netherlands | 13 |
| 6 | China | 10 |
| 7 | Italy | 10 |
| 8 | Singapore | 9 |
| 9 | South Korea | 8 |
| 10 | Sweden | 7 |

*Keywords with the most papers, since 2023*

| # | Keyword | Papers |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | [COVID-19 pandemic](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/covid-19-pandemic.md) | 8 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 6 |
| 3 | electric bicycles | 6 |
| 4 | [innovation](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/innovation.md) | 5 |
| 5 | travel behavior | 5 |
| 6 | agent-based modeling | 4 |
| 7 | approximation algorithms | 4 |
| 8 | [climate policy](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/climate-policy.md) | 4 |
| 9 | [economic development](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/economic-development.md) | 4 |
| 10 | [stakeholder engagement](https://scholar4ai.com/keywords/stakeholder-engagement.md) | 4 |

## Most-cited papers

*Most-cited papers since 2017*

| # | Citations | Per month | Title | Journal | Published | Authors |
|---:|---:|---:|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 472 | 5.2 | [Is this time different? How digitalization influences job creation and destruction](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2019.03.010) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2019-04-13 | Benjamin Balsmeier, Martin Wörter |
| 2 | 405 | 5.2 | [Estimating the cost of capital for renewable energy projects](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104783) | [Energy Economics](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-economics.md) | 2020-05-01 | Bjarne Steffen |
| 3 | 351 | 3.4 | [Measuring the temporal dynamics of policy mixes – An empirical analysis of renewable energy policy mixes’ balance and design features in nine countries](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.03.012) | [Research Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/research-policy.md) | 2018-03-30 | Tobias S. Schmidt, Sebastian Sewerin |
| 4 | 319 | 3.0 | [The multiple roles of state investment banks in low-carbon energy finance: An analysis of Australia, the UK and Germany](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.01.009) | [Energy Policy](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/energy-policy.md) | 2018-01-28 | Anna Geddes, Tobias S. Schmidt, Bjarne Steffen |
| 5 | 299 | 4.6 | [Bayesian optimization with safety constraints: safe and automatic parameter tuning in robotics](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10994-021-06019-1) | [Machine Learning](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/machine-learning.md) | 2021-06-24 | Felix Berkenkamp, Andreas Krause, Angela P. Schoellig |
| 6 | 293 | 3.0 | [NullHop: A Flexible Convolutional Neural Network Accelerator Based on Sparse Representations of Feature Maps](https://doi.org/10.1109/tnnls.2018.2852335) | [IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/ieee-transactions-on-neural-networks-and-learning-systems.md) | 2018-07-26 | Alessandro Aimar, Hesham Mostafa, Enrico Calabrese et al. |
| 7 | 284 | 2.4 | [Discovering themes and trends in transportation research using topic modeling](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trc.2017.01.013) | [Transportation Research Part C Emerging Technologies](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/transportation-research-part-c-emerging-technologies.md) | 2017-01-27 | Lijun Sun, Yafeng Yin |
| 8 | 274 | 4.7 | [Fintech in the time of COVID−19: Technological adoption during crises](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfi.2021.100945) | [Journal of Financial Intermediation](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-financial-intermediation.md) | 2021-12-08 | Jonathan Fu, Mrinal Mishra |
| 9 | 261 | 7.5 | [Inverse design of nonlinear mechanical metamaterials via video denoising diffusion models](https://doi.org/10.1038/s42256-023-00762-x) | [Nature Machine Intelligence](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/nature-machine-intelligence.md) | 2023-12-11 | Jan-Hendrik Bastek, Dennis M. Kochmann |
| 10 | 203 | 5.4 | [Humans as Creativity Gatekeepers: Are We Biased Against AI Creativity?](https://doi.org/10.1007/s10869-023-09910-x) | [Journal of Business and Psychology](https://scholar4ai.com/journals/journal-of-business-and-psychology.md) | 2023-09-13 | Federico Magni, Jiyoung Park, Melody Manchi Chao |

## In OpenAlex

*Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich in OpenAlex*

| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | public research university in Zurich |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Also known as | Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, ETH Zürich, ETH Zurich |
| Grants listed in OpenAlex | 1,266 |
| Also a research institution | [Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich](https://scholar4ai.com/institutions/eth-zurich.md) |
| Funded works in OpenAlex | 30,928 |
| Citations | 1,280,219 |
| h-index | 371 |
| i10-index | 17,782 |
| 2-year mean citedness | 7.44 |
| Website | [ethz.ch](https://ethz.ch) |
| ROR | [ror.org/05a28rw58](https://ror.org/05a28rw58) |
| Wikidata | [www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11942](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11942) |
| Crossref Funder ID | [doi.org/10.13039/501100003006](https://doi.org/10.13039/501100003006) |
| OpenAlex | [openalex.org/F4320321652](https://openalex.org/F4320321652) |

*Works and citations per year in OpenAlex, and its papers in the tracked journals*

| Year | Funded works in OpenAlex | Citations received | In the tracked journals | Share |
|---|---:|---:|---:|---:|
| 2026 (so far) | 1,791 | 117,581 | 26 | 1.5% |
| 2025 | 2,188 | 148,048 | 47 | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 2,372 | 139,908 | 52 | 2.2% |
| 2023 | 2,742 | 123,864 | 49 | 1.8% |
| 2022 | 2,305 | 116,372 | 47 | 2.0% |
| 2021 | 2,340 | 112,281 | 48 | 2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,858 | 88,434 | 27 | 1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,662 | 70,695 | 35 | 2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,658 | 59,576 | 23 | 1.4% |
| 2017 | 1,495 | 49,712 | 18 | 1.2% |

From OpenAlex's own record of the funder (CC0), read again monthly. Works and citations count everything OpenAlex indexes, not only the tracked journals; topics are OpenAlex's classification of those works.

## Cite this page

Scholar4AI. (2026). Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Journal and Conference Research Rankings. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://scholar4ai.com/funders/eidgenossische-technische-hochschule-zurich

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  urldate = {2026-11-04},
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License: CC BY-NC 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
