Congratulations to our CHEM colleagues on receiving Stanford Top 2% of the world’s most cited Scholars (now called Stanford-Elsevier indicators)

21 Jan 2022

Congratulations to our CHEM colleagues on receiving Stanford Top 2% of the world’s most cited Scholars (now called Stanford-Elsevier indicators). This ranking is based on the bibliometric information contained in the Scopus database with more than 180,000 researchers from the more than 8 million scientists considered to be active worldwide while 22 scientific fields 176 subfields are taken into account.

Among these 15 CHEM colleagues listed in ‘Single-Year-Impact’ list, 10 of them also listed in the ‘Career-Long Impact List’, including Prof. Chun-Sing Lee, Prof. Hua Zhang, Prof. Alex Jen, Prof. Yuen Chi, Prof. Kenneth Leung, Prof. Jean-Marie Lehn, Prof. Kenneth Lo, Prof. Zhengtao Xu, Dr. Chun-Kit Kwok, Dr. Jingdong Luo, Dr. Zhanxi Fan, Dr. Zonglong Zhu, Dr. Ruquan Ye, Prof. Paul Lam and Prof. Nora Tam.

Table 1. Single Year Impact Statistics

No.	Name of Researcher	Position	Primary Research Field	Rank in Field (Excluding Self-Citation)	Field Size
1	Lee, Chun Sing	Chair Professor and Head	Applied Physics	603	269,833
2	Zhang, Hua	Herman Hu Chair Professor of Nanomaterials	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	7	89,177
3	Jen, Alex K. Y.	Chair Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	325	89,177
4	Chi, Y.	Chair Professor	Organic Chemistry	1,063	144,918
5	Leung, Kenneth M. Y.	Chair Professor	Marine Biology & Hydrobiology	769	42,163
6	Lehn, Jean Marie	Visiting Distinguished Professor	General Chemistry	7	51,674
7	Lo, Kenneth Kam Wing	Professor	Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry	50	72,062
8	Xu, Zhengtao	Professor	Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry	744	72,062
9	Kwok, Chun Kit	Associate Professor	Developmental Biology	3,024	123,644
10	Luo, Jingdong	Associate Professor	Optoelectronics & Photonics	180	108,280
11	Fan, Zhanxi	Assistant Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	1,963	89,177
12	Zhu, Zonglong	Assistant Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	1,172	89,177
13	Ye, Ruquan	Assistant Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	1,409	89,177
14	Lam, Paul K. S.	Honorary Professor	Environmental Science	183	77,304
15	Tam, Nora F.Y.	Emeritus Professor	Environmental Science	244	77,304

Table 2. Career-Long Impact Statistics

No.	Name of Researcher	Position	Primary Research Field	Rank in Field (Excluding Self-Citation)	Field Size
1	Lee, Chun Sing	Chair Professor	Applied Physics	1,147	269,833
2	Zhang, Hua	Chair Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	26	89,177
3	Jen, Alex K. Y.	Chair Professor	Nanoscience & Nanotechnology	150	89,177
4	Chi, Y.	Chair Professor	Organic Chemistry	1,740	144,918
5	Lehn, Jean Marie	Visiting Distinguished Professor	General Chemistry	4	51,674
6	Lo, Kenneth Kam Wing	Professor	Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry	126	72,062
7	Xu, Zhengtao	Professor	Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry	1,274	72,062
8	Luo, Jingdong	Associate Professor	Optoelectronics & Photonics	433	108,280
9	Lam, Paul K. S.	Honorary Professor	Environmental Science	108	77,304
10	Tam, Nora F.Y.	Emeritus Professor	Environmental Science	74	77,304