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Northwestern Polytechnical University Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :401
China
Jiakuan Xu
boundary layer transition
flow instability
transition/turbulence modelling
CFD
aerodynamic design
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
603
565
0.937
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :402
China
Qiao Ke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
596
573
0.961
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :403
China
Zahid Shafait|Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi'an China
Higher Education
Educational Psychology
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
591
0.998
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :404
China
Lianmeng Jiao
Information fusion
Pattern classification
Belief functions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
584
446
0.764
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :405
China
Yang He
wetting
biomimetic
micro
nano
icing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
580
376
0.648
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :406
China
Bai,Xueli
Partial Differential Equations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
443
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :407
China
Nan Li
Non-destructive testing
sensor design
electrical capacitance tomography
measurement
control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
419
0.735
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :408
China
Yulong Sun
AI
Neuropeptide FF
Macrophage
Peptides
Bioinformatics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
566
351
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :409
China
Xingguang Peng (彭星光)
Evolutionary Computation
Swarm Intelligence
Robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
411
0.727
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :410
China
Xiaojun Gu|谷 小军
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
496
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :411
China
Shi Yang
evaporation duct electromagnetic wave propagation ocean acoustics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
445
0.792
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :412
China
Qiang Ma
Tribology
Friction
Lubrication
Surface Engineering
Superlubricity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
558
531
0.952
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :413
China
Muhammed Pervez Akhter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
550
526
0.956
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :414
China
Yong Li
Heat transfer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
543
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :415
China
Linke Huang
Metals and alloys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
545
531
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :416
China
Weizhu Yang
Mechanics
Structural optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
545
489
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :417
China
Muhammad Zulkifal Aziz
Brain Computer Interface
Biomedical Signal Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
543
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :418
China
Zhengang Guo (郭振刚)|郭 振刚
Statistical Signal Processing
Nonconvex Optimization
Wireless Communications
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
540
523
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :419
China
Kuang Zhou
Causal inference
Machine learning
Applied statistics
Belief functions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
537
402
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :420
China
Zhang Yahui 张亚辉
Solid mechanics
shape memory alloys
fatigue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
486
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :421
China
Saleem Riaz
Electrical Automation and Control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
533
521
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :422
China
Zunyi Duan
Structure Optimization
Composite Structure Optimization
Multi-scale Analysis and Optimization
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
494
0.929
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :423
China
Zhongxin Bai
acoustic signal processing
machine learning
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
527
523
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :424
China
Lei Wang
solidification
microstructure
laser materials processing
phase field
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
469
0.892
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :425
China
Wei Tang
control
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525
437
0.832
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
854,967
China
38,369
402
Ranking Based On Selection: 401
Jiakuan Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
603
565
0.937
boundary layer transition
flow instability
transition/turbulence modelling
CFD
aerodynamic design
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
858,693
China
38,528
403
Ranking Based On Selection: 402
Qiao Ke
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
596
573
0.961
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
860,837
China
38,615
404
Ranking Based On Selection: 403
Zahid Shafait|Northwestern Polytechnical University Xi'an China
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
592
591
0.998
Higher Education
Educational Psychology
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
865,304
China
38,820
405
Ranking Based On Selection: 404
Lianmeng Jiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
584
446
0.764
Information fusion
Pattern classification
Belief functions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
867,591
China
38,927
406
Ranking Based On Selection: 405
Yang He
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
580
376
0.648
wetting
biomimetic
micro
nano
icing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
873,063
China
39,186
407
Ranking Based On Selection: 406
Bai,Xueli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
443
0.777
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
873,087
China
39,188
408
Ranking Based On Selection: 407
Nan Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
419
0.735
Non-destructive testing
sensor design
electrical capacitance tomography
measurement
control
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
875,423
China
39,286
409
Ranking Based On Selection: 408
Yulong Sun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
566
351
0.620
AI
Neuropeptide FF
Macrophage
Peptides
Bioinformatics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
875,876
China
39,310
410
Ranking Based On Selection: 409
Xingguang Peng (彭星光)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
565
411
0.727
Evolutionary Computation
Swarm Intelligence
Robotics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
877,451
China
39,379
411
Ranking Based On Selection: 410
Xiaojun Gu|谷 小军
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
496
0.883
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
877,509
China
39,384
412
Ranking Based On Selection: 411
Shi Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
445
0.792
evaporation duct electromagnetic wave propagation ocean acoustics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
879,672
China
39,473
413
Ranking Based On Selection: 412
Qiang Ma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
558
531
0.952
Tribology
Friction
Lubrication
Surface Engineering
Superlubricity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
884,219
China
39,677
414
Ranking Based On Selection: 413
Muhammed Pervez Akhter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
550
526
0.956
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
885,839
China
39,761
415
Ranking Based On Selection: 414
Yong Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
547
543
0.993
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
887,038
China
39,827
416
Ranking Based On Selection: 415
Linke Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
545
531
0.974
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
887,100
China
39,834
417
Ranking Based On Selection: 416
Weizhu Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
545
489
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
888,204
China
39,878
418
Ranking Based On Selection: 417
Muhammad Zulkifal Aziz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
543
543
1.000
Brain Computer Interface
Biomedical Signal Processing
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Artificial Intelligence
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
890,003
China
39,978
419
Ranking Based On Selection: 418
Zhengang Guo (郭振刚)|郭 振刚
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
540
523
0.969
Statistical Signal Processing
Nonconvex Optimization
Wireless Communications
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
891,876
China
40,067
420
Ranking Based On Selection: 419
Kuang Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
537
402
0.749
Causal inference
Machine learning
Applied statistics
Belief functions
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
892,338
China
40,087
421
Ranking Based On Selection: 420
Zhang Yahui 张亚辉
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
536
486
0.907
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
893,984
China
40,162
422
Ranking Based On Selection: 421
Saleem Riaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
533
521
0.977
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
894,618
China
40,210
423
Ranking Based On Selection: 422
Zunyi Duan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
532
494
0.929
Structure Optimization
Composite Structure Optimization
Multi-scale Analysis and Optimization
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
897,540
China
40,330
424
Ranking Based On Selection: 423
Zhongxin Bai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
527
523
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
898,261
China
40,370
425
Ranking Based On Selection: 424
Lei Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
526
469
0.892
solidification
microstructure
laser materials processing
phase field
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
898,899
China
40,402
426
Ranking Based On Selection: 425
Wei Tang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
525
437
0.832