Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Institute of Plasma Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences 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 is still much work to be done in this area. See also for more specific citation analyses: "last 6 years citation indexUniversities Rankings 2024 (Sort by: Total Citations) and Universities Rankings 2024 (Sort by : Last 6 Years Citations)

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
China
Li Jiaxing
chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,430
11,400
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
China
Guixia Zhao
nanomaterials
graphene
photocatalyst
environmental remediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,230
12,555
0.689
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
China
Cheng Cheng (程 诚)
atmospheric pressure plasma and application
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,104
2,095
0.675
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
China
Yuejiang Shi
plasma physics and nuclear fusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,527
1,030
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
China
Rui Ding
plasma physics
plasma surface interactions
nuclear fusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
1,720
0.770
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
China
Wei Zhang
plasma physics
controlled fusion
radio-frequency wave heating
scrape-off layer physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,029
1,439
0.709
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
China
Shanliang Zheng
核能科学与工程、聚变能技术、大型超导磁体安全
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,747
582
0.333
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
China
Yumin Wang
Tokmak
Reflectometry
BOUT++ simulation
Plasma diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
1,233
0.795
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
China
Yong Liu
Electron cyclotron emission
Electron heat transport
High-temperature plasma diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,349
879
0.652
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
China
Li Xiao-Chun
Molecular dynamics
material simulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
747
0.611
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
China
Xuebing Peng
nuclear fusion
fusion components
structural integrity assessment
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,202
672
0.559
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
China
Haishan Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
807
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
China
Rong Bao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
923
555
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
China
Faheem Afzal Shah
Plant biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
529
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
China
Youjun Hu
Computational Plasma Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
329
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
China
Yong Ren
Nuclear fusion
Superconducting magnets
Superconducting magnet
Applied Superconductivity
FEM
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
253
0.598
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
China
Shanshuang Shi
nuclear fusion
remote handling
artificial intelligence
robotics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
356
297
0.834
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
China
Xiaotao Xiao
tokamak plasmas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
320
213
0.666
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
China
Heng Lan
plasma diagnostic and physics in stellarator and tokamak
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
248
0.867
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
China
Zhi Yu
Plasma Simulation
High Performance Computing
Fusion Enegy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
149
0.584
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
China
Guoliang Xu
plasma physics
plasma material interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
216
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
China
Kai Li
fusion
plasma physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
205
0.876
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
China
Hai Xie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
221
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
China
Kun Xu
fusion neutronics
radiation shielding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
186
0.873
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
China
Xiaogang Liu
tokamak
fusion
superconducting magnet
cryogenic system
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
154
0.911
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
31,430
China
1,101
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Li Jiaxing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23,430
11,400
0.487
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
44,610
China
1,667
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Guixia Zhao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18,230
12,555
0.689
nanomaterials
graphene
photocatalyst
environmental remediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
306,049
China
14,073
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Cheng Cheng (程 诚)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,104
2,095
0.675
atmospheric pressure plasma and application
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
361,536
China
16,862
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yuejiang Shi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,527
1,030
0.408
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
397,027
China
18,606
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Rui Ding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,234
1,720
0.770
plasma physics
plasma surface interactions
nuclear fusion
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
426,121
China
20,012
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Wei Zhang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,029
1,439
0.709
plasma physics
controlled fusion
radio-frequency wave heating
scrape-off layer physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
473,562
China
22,272
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Shanliang Zheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,747
582
0.333
核能科学与工程、聚变能技术、大型超导磁体安全
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
513,035
China
24,110
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Yumin Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
1,233
0.795
Tokmak
Reflectometry
BOUT++ simulation
Plasma diagnostics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
560,310
China
26,157
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Yong Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,349
879
0.652
Electron cyclotron emission
Electron heat transport
High-temperature plasma diagnostics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
594,925
China
27,627
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Li Xiao-Chun
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,222
747
0.611
Molecular dynamics
material simulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
600,591
China
27,861
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Xuebing Peng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,202
672
0.559
nuclear fusion
fusion components
structural integrity assessment
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
639,305
China
29,439
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Haishan Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,078
807
0.749
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
695,150
China
31,745
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Rong Bao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
923
555
0.601
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
880,389
China
39,391
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Faheem Afzal Shah
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
534
529
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
968,688
China
43,167
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Youjun Hu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
329
0.778
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
968,894
China
43,170
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Yong Ren
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
423
253
0.598
Nuclear fusion
Superconducting magnets
Superconducting magnet
Applied Superconductivity
FEM
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,036,888
China
46,091
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Shanshuang Shi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
356
297
0.834
nuclear fusion
remote handling
artificial intelligence
robotics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,079,012
China
47,904
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Xiaotao Xiao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
320
213
0.666
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,123,641
China
49,700
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Heng Lan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
248
0.867
plasma diagnostic and physics in stellarator and tokamak
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,171,325
China
51,574
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Zhi Yu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
255
149
0.584
Plasma Simulation
High Performance Computing
Fusion Enegy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,173,961
China
51,699
21
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Guoliang Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253
216
0.854
plasma physics
plasma material interaction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,206,539
China
53,042
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Kai Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
234
205
0.876
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,217,015
China
53,437
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hai Xie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
221
0.969
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,245,490
China
54,507
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Kun Xu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
213
186
0.873
fusion neutronics
radiation shielding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,342,335
China
59,002
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Xiaogang Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
154
0.911
tokamak
fusion
superconducting magnet
cryogenic system