Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Institute of Earth Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences Highly Cited Researchers Citation Rankings 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
China
Junji Cao Or Jj Cao
Aerosol
atmospheric environment
climate change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,714
47,816
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
China
Ru-Jin Huang
Aerosol Chemistry and Physics
Secondary Organic Aerosol
Marine Aerosol
Air Pollution and Health Effects
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,146
13,425
0.783
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
China
Youbin Sun
Paleoclimate
monsoon
loess
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,676
7,095
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
China
Yunqiang Wang
Soil physics
spatial variability
soil desiccation
deep soil and water processes
soil water and plant relation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,213
7,101
0.771
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
China
Jr Dodson
environmental change
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,660
2,328
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
China
Yougui Song
Quaternary geology and environmental Changes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,281
4,607
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
China
Qiyuan Wang
Black Carbon
Brown Carbon
Source Apportionment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,735
5,565
0.826
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
China
Liangcheng Tan
Quaternary Geology
Speleology
Historical climate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,326
3,814
0.716
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
China
Fei Zhang
Earth surface erosion
weathering
the carbon cycle
isotopic geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,603
3,513
0.763
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
China
Jianjun Li (李建军)
Atmospheric chemistry
aerosol pollution
organic aerosol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,955
2,921
0.739
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
China
Yan Hong
Paleoclimate
Paleoenvironment & Geochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,236
2,356
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
China
Yu Mingzhou
multiphase flow
population balance modeling
population balance equation
Aerosol dynamics
Aerosol Mechanics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,221
1,110
0.500
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
China
Xiangzhong Li
稳定同位素地球化学 、环境变化
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,763
996
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
China
Feng Xian
Loess 10Be tracing studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,509
905
0.600
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
China
Mao-Yong He (贺茂勇)
B、Li、K、Sb、Rb isotopes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,187
864
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
China
Shugang Kang
Quaternary Geology
loess
luminescence dating
paleoclimate
Asian monsoon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,085
888
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
China
包光 Guang Bao
树轮年代学与区域气候环境变化
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
486
0.488
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
China
Shugang Wu
greenhouse gas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
345
0.894
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
China
Xing Cheng
paleoclimate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
379
377
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
China
Zeke Zhang
stable isotope
paleoclimate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
140
0.875
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
China
Yuming Liu
Paleoclimatology
Grain size analysis
Sedimentology
Deep learning
Data mining
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
112
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
China
张鹏
岩石磁学、环境磁学、磁性地层
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
54
0.607
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
China
Yong Hu
Fluvial Geomorphology
Hydraulic Engineering
Rivers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
80
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
5,556
China
136
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Junji Cao Or Jj Cao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71,714
47,816
0.667
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
49,794
China
1,922
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ru-Jin Huang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,146
13,425
0.783
Aerosol Chemistry and Physics
Secondary Organic Aerosol
Marine Aerosol
Air Pollution and Health Effects
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
73,957
China
3,002
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Youbin Sun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,676
7,095
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
107,764
China
4,489
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yunqiang Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,213
7,101
0.771
Soil physics
spatial variability
soil desiccation
deep soil and water processes
soil water and plant relation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
115,571
China
4,896
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jr Dodson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,660
2,328
0.269
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
139,823
China
5,990
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Yougui Song
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
7,281
4,607
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
151,812
China
6,537
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Qiyuan Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,735
5,565
0.826
Black Carbon
Brown Carbon
Source Apportionment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
191,927
China
8,521
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Liangcheng Tan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,326
3,814
0.716
Quaternary Geology
Speleology
Historical climate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
220,967
China
9,930
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Fei Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,603
3,513
0.763
Earth surface erosion
weathering
the carbon cycle
isotopic geochemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,169
China
11,590
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Jianjun Li (李建军)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,955
2,921
0.739
Atmospheric chemistry
aerosol pollution
organic aerosol
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
302,176
China
13,973
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Yan Hong
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,236
2,356
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
354,973
China
16,600
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Feng Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,657
1,419
0.534
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
407,092
China
19,182
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Yu Mingzhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,221
1,110
0.500
multiphase flow
population balance modeling
population balance equation
Aerosol dynamics
Aerosol Mechanics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
438,570
China
20,690
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Zhao Jin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,006
1,615
0.805
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
479,870
China
22,675
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Xiangzhong Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,763
996
0.565
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
532,428
China
25,036
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Feng Xian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,509
905
0.600
Loess 10Be tracing studies
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
615,817
China
28,585
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Mao-Yong He (贺茂勇)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,187
864
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
648,223
China
29,927
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Shugang Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,085
888
0.818
Quaternary Geology
loess
luminescence dating
paleoclimate
Asian monsoon
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
679,244
China
31,183
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
包光 Guang Bao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
996
486
0.488
树轮年代学与区域气候环境变化
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,019,717
China
45,538
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Shugang Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
386
345
0.894
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,026,554
China
45,853
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Xing Cheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
379
377
0.995
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,382,732
China
61,334
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Zeke Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
140
0.875
stable isotope
paleoclimate
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,529,974
China
68,011
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Yuming Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
112
1.000
Paleoclimatology
Grain size analysis
Sedimentology
Deep learning
Data mining
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,623,180
China
72,005
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
张鹏
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
89
54
0.607
岩石磁学、环境磁学、磁性地层
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,659,998
China
73,584
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Yong Hu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
80
1.000
Fluvial Geomorphology
Hydraulic Engineering
Rivers