01Research activity
Metaverse research by ScholarsColab researchers
What researchers combine with Metaverse
Words that appear most often in these paper titles. Tap one to see those papers.
Recent focus (2023 onwards): technology, future, virtual, framework, challenges, learning.
02Researchers
PhD researchers working on Metaverse
Every researcher below is registered on ScholarsColab and can be hired as a mentor or for a project. Publication counts are their papers on this topic.
03Papers
Research papers on Metaverse
- Exploring the Potential of Metaverse Technology in Healthcare: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions2023223 citationsIEEE AccessDr Mueen Uddin
- Unveiling the Metaverse: Exploring Emerging Trends, Multifaceted Perspectives, and Future Challenges2023108 citationsIEEE AccessDr Mueen Uddin
- Exploring the convergence of Metaverse, Blockchain, and AI: A comprehensive survey of enabling technologies, applications, challenges, and future directions202487 citationsDr Mueen Uddin
- Metaverse or metaworst with cybersecurity attacks202329 citationsIT ProfessionalAkashdeep Bhardwaj
- Learning impact of recent ICT advances based on virtual reality IoT sensors in a metaverse environment202328 citationsMeasurement: SensorsAbhishek Kumar
- Digital Identity Protection: Safeguarding Personal Data in the Metaverse Learning202526 citationsDr. Lowlesh Nandkishor Yadav
- ve Hui, P.(2021). All one needs to know about metaverse: A complete survey on technological singularity, virtual ecosystem, and research agenda23 citationsAbhishek Kumar
- Customer Experience in the Web 3.0 Era: The Meeting of Blockchain and the Metaverse202417 citationsVijaya Kittu Manda
- An integrated framework for detecting attacks and security using software-defined IOT (Metaverse)202414 citationsDr Shweta Goyal
- & Hui, P.(2021). When creators meet the metaverse: A survey on computational arts12 citationsAbhishek Kumar
- Media Convergence and the Development of Interactive Broadcasting with Metaverse Technology20249 citationsVijaya Kittu Manda
- Introducing 6G technology to support metaverse for telecommunication engineering students in Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia20236 citationsKhoirul Anwar
- Beyond the Realms: Navigating the Metaverse20244 citationsBentham Science PublishersAkashdeep Bhardwaj
- The potential of blockchain technology in building the decentralized world of Metaverse: A scientometric study and study clusters in the metaverse field20234 citationsMohammad Etemadi
- MetaEd: Metaverse-Assisted Virtual Classroom and Content Generation Framework Underlying 5G20243 citationsAPARNA KUMARI
- Navigating the Metaverse: Forecasting Cybercrime in the New Age of Virtual Reality20233 citationsAkashdeep Bhardwaj
- Building Blocks, Opportunities, and Challenges of Metaverse in Web 3.020243 citationsVijaya Kittu Manda
- M-VMT-PC: Metaverse-Enabled Virtual Medical Training and Patient Care Framework Underlying 5G20242 citationsAPARNA KUMARI
- Metaverse: New concepts of teaching in the digital age20142 citationsEuropean Academic ResearchDr Fabricio Moraes de Almeida
- Cyber fraud use cases in the metaverse20242 citationsAkashdeep Bhardwaj
- SEIMR: Secure and Ethical IoT Mixed Reality Integration Framework for Metaverse Experiences20252 citationsIEEE Transactions on Consumer ElectronicsDr Mueen Uddin
- Purchasing decisions with reference points and prospect theory in the metaverse20252 citationsAdministrative SciencesVijaya Kittu Manda
- Influencer Marketing in the Age of Metaverse20242 citationsVijaya Kittu Manda
- Blockchain and Metaverse Strategies of Leading Indian Information Technology Companies20222 citationsVijaya Kittu Manda
- Balancing Technological Innovation with Environmental Impact in Metaverse Infrastructure: A Critical Analysis20251 citationsDr. Shruti Singh
- A new paradigm in smart healthcare: Metaverse methodologies for prevention of obesity and chronic diseases20241 citationsMetaverse Technologies in HealthcareC. Sagana
- Meta-VLF: A Virtual Learning Framework in Industry 5.0 using Metaverse and 5G-uRLLC20250 citationsAPARNA KUMARI
- Navigating the future: Unveiling educational trends in the metaverse through text mining20250 citationsAlexandria Engineering JournalDr. Shamneesh Sharma
- Navigating the Metaverse: The Interplay of Social Interaction and Consumer Behaviour20250 citationsDr. Shruti Singh
- The Metaverse and the Rule of Risk: AI Insights, Human Judgment, and the Future of Digital Governance20250 citationsDr. Diwakar Chaudhary, PhD, Post Doc
- Metaverse technology-based enhanced machine learning models for mental healthcare20240 citationsMetaverse Technologies in HealthcareC. Sagana
04Journals
Journals that publish Metaverse research
Where our researchers published their papers on this topic, with each journal’s indexing.
| Journal | Indexing | Impact factor* | Papers |
|---|---|---|---|
| IEEE Access | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 6.50 Q1 | 2 |
| Metaverse Technologies in Healthcare | Not listed in our indexing lists | – | 2 |
| European Academic Research | Not listed in our indexing lists | – | 1 |
| IT Professional | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 1.18 Q4 | 1 |
| Bentham Science Publishers | Not listed in our indexing lists | – | 1 |
| IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 5.89 Q1 | 1 |
| Alexandria Engineering Journal | SCIEScopusJCR 2024 | 9.76 Q1 | 1 |
| Measurement: Sensors | Scopus | 3.95 | 1 |
| Administrative Sciences | ESCIScopusJCR 2024 | 6.25 Q1 | 1 |
*Impact factor and quartile calculated from OpenAlex open data where available; official Journal Impact Factors are published by Clarivate. Indexing from the SCIE, SSCI, AHCI, ESCI, Scopus and JCR 2024 lists. Find the right journal for your own paper →
05Top 2% scientists
World’s Top 2% scientists in Networking & Telecommunications
The Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list ranks researchers by a composite citation indicator. Networking & Telecommunications is the research subfield closest to Metaverse in that list; 4,818 researchers from 75 countries are listed in it.
| Researcher | Institution | Country | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donoho, David L. | Stanford University | United States | 111 |
| Shannon, Claude E. | MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science | United States | 538 |
| Vincent Poor, H. Vincent | School of Engineering and Applied Science | United States | 725 |
| Goldsmith, Andréa J. | School of Engineering and Applied Science | United States | 732 |
| Alù, Andrea | The City University of New York | United States | 988 |
| Zhang, Rui | The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen | China | 1,061 |
| Akyìldìz, Ian Fuat | Truva Inc | United States | 1,090 |
| Engheta, Nader S. | University of Pennsylvania | United States | 1,461 |
| Baraniuk, Richard G. | Rice University | United States | 1,581 |
| Rabiner, Lawrence R. | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering | United States | 1,668 |
| Cover, Thomas M. | Stanford University | United States | 1,836 |
| Haykin, Simon S. | McMaster University | Canada | 2,072 |
Source: Elsevier Data Repository, Ioannidis et al., 2026 edition, citations to the end of 2025 (career-long ranking). ScholarsColab is not affiliated with Stanford University or Elsevier, and the researchers listed are not ScholarsColab mentors unless marked so above.
06Related topics
Topics related to Metaverse
Topics that share the most papers with Metaverse in our researchers’ work:
- Blockchain437 papers · 151 researchers
- Healthcare445 papers · 205 researchers
- Internet of Things (IoT)1,334 papers · 356 researchers
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)1,196 papers · 404 researchers
07Questions
Frequently asked questions
What do researchers study in Metaverse?
In papers by ScholarsColab researchers, Metaverse appears most often together with technology, virtual, future, framework, challenges, blockchain. Work since 2023 focuses most on technology, future, virtual, framework.
Who works on Metaverse research?
15 PhD researchers on ScholarsColab have published on Metaverse (31 papers), including Vijaya Kittu Manda, Dr Mueen Uddin, Akashdeep Bhardwaj. Each has a public profile with their Google Scholar publications, and you can hire them as a mentor or for a research project.
Which journals publish Metaverse research?
Our researchers published their Metaverse papers in 9 journals, most often in IEEE Access, Metaverse Technologies in Healthcare, European Academic Research, IT Professional. The journal table on this page shows the indexing of each one (SCIE, Scopus, ESCI).
How many research papers on Metaverse are on ScholarsColab?
31 papers published between 2014 and 2025, cited 615 times in total (median 3 citations per paper). The list updates automatically as researchers join and publish.
Can I hire a PhD expert in Metaverse for my thesis or paper?
Yes. Open any researcher profile on this page to see their publications, then post your project or hire them directly. For a paper you have already written, a Manuscript Audit by a reviewer in Metaverse shows what to fix before you submit, and Journal Selection shortlists up to five journals that match it.
Need a PhD expert in Metaverse?
Hire a researcher who has published on this topic to guide your thesis or project, or get your manuscript audited and matched to the right journal before you submit.
