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ME Scholars ranked among World’s Top 2% Most-cited Scientists

3 Nov 2022

Department and Staff News

In the newly released metrics compiled by Stanford University, 21 scholars of PolyU’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (ME) have been ranked among the world’s top 2% most-cited scientists in their main disciplines for career-long citation impact. 12 of them are current ME members. In addition, 3 other current ME academics have also been ranked for single recent year impact *.

The scholars were named in the latest release of the Stanford University-led compilation of citation indicators covering over 100,000 top scientists. They were grouped into 22 subject fields and 174 sub-fields using the indicators including information on citations, individual’s scientific research output, co-authorship and a composite indicator for career-long citation impact up to the end of 2021. The latest dataset is based on the 1 Sep 2022 snapshot from Scopus.

The recognition reflects the significant influence and research excellence of the Department’s scientists, who are committed to furthering their knowledge for the benefit of the world.

Congratulations to the following ME scholars who have been ranked among the top 2% of scientists in the world in their respective fields:

  1. Dr An Liang
  2. Prof. Chan Tat Leung
  3. Prof. Christopher Chao Yu Hang
  4. Prof. Chen Guohua
  5. Prof. Cheng Li
  6. Prof. Cheung Chun Shun
  7. Prof. Fu Mingwang
  8. Prof. Wallace Leung Woon Fong
  9. Dr Liu Yang
  10. Prof. Su Zhongqing
  11. Dr Yao Haimin
  12. Dr Zheng Guangping
  13. Dr Jiao Zengbao *
  14. Dr Sun Yuxiang *
  15. Dr Wu Maochun *
  16. Prof. Ronald So Ming Cho (Emeritus Professor)
  17. Prof. Woo Chung Ho (Emeritus Professor)
  18. Prof. Jing Xingjian (former staff)
  19. Prof. Alan Lau Kin Tak (former staff)
  20. Prof. Leung Chun Wah (former staff)
  21. Prof. Shi Sanqiang (former staff)
  22. Prof. Wen Chih-Yung (former staff)
  23. Prof. Zhou Limin (former staff)
  24. Prof. Zhou Yu (former staff)

Published: 3 November 2022 | Version 5 | DOI:10.17632/btchxktzyw.5


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