Highly Cited Researchers

Highly Cited Researchers have demonstrated significant and broad influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly cited papers over the last decade.

These highly cited papers rank in the top 1% by citations for a field or fields and publication year in the Web of Science™.

Of the world’s population of scientists and social scientists, Highly Cited Researchers™ are 1 in 1,000.

6,938Highly Cited Researchers in 2022

2022 Analysis

Experts from the Institute for Scientific Information™ provide exclusive insight into the list of Highly Cited Researchers 2022, including regional, institutional and field of study breakdowns and much more.

Read analysis of this year’s list.

Full Name Category Primary Affiliation Secondary Affiliations
Dai, Xi
Dai, Xi Physics Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Kwok, Ryan T. K.
Kwok, Ryan T. K. Chemistry Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Lam, Jacky W. Y.
Lam, Jacky W. Y. Chemistry Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Liu, Yuhang
Liu, Yuhang Cross-Field Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Switzerland Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Yan, He
Yan, He Environment and Ecology Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Yan, He
Yan, He Materials Science Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong View Profile
Yang, Shihe
Yang, Shihe Materials Science Peking University, China Mainland Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Hong Kong Claim profile