13 PolyU Science Scholars are ranked as the World's Top 2% most-cited scientists for 2025 by Stanford University.
Using the Scopus author profiles as of 19 September 2025, Stanford University released the latest top 2% scientists in various scientific fields. The list was prepared by Prof. John Ioannidis and his team from Stanford University, the updated database (version 8) provides standardized information on citations, h-index, co-authorship-adjusted hm-index, citations to papers in different authorship positions, and a composite indicator.
Download the latest database (version 8):
https://elsevier.digitalcommonsdata.com/datasets/btchxktzyw/8
Congratulations to our top scientists!
| Name of Researcher | Subject Field |
| Prof. Hao Jianhua | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Chai Yang | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Lau Shu Ping | Applied Physics |
| Prof. Wu Tao | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Yan Feng | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Dai Jiyan | Applied Physics |
| Prof. Huang Haitao | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Tsang Yuen Hong | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Yang Shengyuan | Applied Physics |
| Prof. Yu Siu Fung | Optoelectronics & Photonics |
| Prof. Li Mingjie | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Zhang Biao | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
| Prof. Yin Jun | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology |
