Top 100 Scientists

Top 100 Scientists in China 2025

Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (1,014,167 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects. 

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Xiaoping Liu
Geographical Information Science
Remote sensing
Spatial Optimization Land use simulation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
81
264
23,652
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Muhammad Farrukh
Intrapreneurship
Environmental Psychology
Entrepreneurial Intentions
pro-environmental behavior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
42
78
5,424
Weishu Liu 刘维树
Bibliometrics
Scientometrics
Science and technology policy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
31
2,622
Ping Zhou
bibliometrics
informetrics
scientometrics
research evaluation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
28
2,342
Fred Y Ye
scientific metrics
data analytics
scientometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
29
1,181
Zhigang Hu(胡志刚)
science of science
scientometrics
informetrics
bibliometrics
citation analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
3,971
Feng Yang
medical image processing
machine learning based disease classification
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
29
2,669
Lifeng Han
Library and information
Information literacy instruction
reference services
library marketing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
23
884
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Zhesi Shen
Science of Science
Bibliometrics
Complex Networks
Complex Systems
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
1,459
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Hongshu Chen
Text Analytics
Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery
Network Analysis
Technology & Innovation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
968
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Yingjian Guo
American Literature
Asian American Studies
Higher Education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
1,198
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
黄 国彬 Huang Guo-bin
Information Resource Management
Information Security and Information Law
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
33
972
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Tao Yang
library and information science
information behavior
user study
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
16
420
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Kai Hu
library information science
Image quality assessment
map quality assessment
GIServices
Knowledge graph
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
13
744
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Penghui Lyu
Big Data
Artificial Intelligence
Information Visualization
Scientometrics
Informetrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
648
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Shankai Yan
BioNLP
Bioinformatics
Text Mining
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
1,371
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Zhao Xiang
Geographic Information Science
Sustainable land/natural resource management
Agent-based modelling
Sptial-temporal data mining
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
449
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Martina Balestra
Human Computer Interaction
Information Science
Computational Social Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
324
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Wei Zakharov
technology enhanced learning
data and information literacy education
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
446
Xianfu Fang|Xian-Fu Fang
Organic Synthesis
DNA-Encoded Libraries
Medicinal Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
181
Lawrence J Mykytiuk
Bible
Biblical Studies
Hebrew Bible
Old Testament
Library Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
383
Foster Zhang
Research libraries
digital library
library space
international librarianship
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
456
刘宇(Liu Yu, Or Sean Yu Liu)
Political communication
Scholarly Communication
Social Studies of ST&M
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
237
Ruifeng Hu
Technology Innovation
Knowledge Management
Information Science
Applied Economics
Bibliometrics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
159
Lin Hu(胡琳)
library science(图书馆学)
information literacy(信息素养)
subject service(学科服务)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
5
137
Meihan Jin
Geographic Information Sciences
Spatial temporal analysis
spatial interaction
Spatial temporal big data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
189
Hongyu Wang (王宏宇)
Information Science
Bibliometrics
Knowledge Discovery
Text Mining
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
117
Yu Peng Zhu
Scientometrics
Blockchain
Network analysis
Artificial intelligence
Big data
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
2
61
Tongqi Wei
Psycholinguistics
Educational Psychology
Library & Information Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
6
212
Cui Yuhong(崔宇红)
Digital Libraries
Scientometrics
Research data management
Academic Library
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
296
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Fang Chen
data mining
machine learning
bioinformatics
industrial analysis
Sci-tech information analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
148
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Liangping Ding
science of science
scientific literature mining
information extraction
knowledge discovery
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
68
Bilal Ahmed
Scientometrics
Recommendation Systems
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Data Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
0
58
Gabriel Mckee
librarianship
bibliography
theology
science fiction
new religious movements
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
253
Chengjun Qian 钱承军
Comparative Study of Libraries
History of Sino-Western Cultural Exchange
History of Early Chinese Journalism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
99
Ghosia Ahmed
Knowledge Management
Information Security
Innovation
Information Science
Organisational Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
4
72
Marcela Y. Isuster
digital scholarship
digital humanities
information literacy
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
0
32
Sharon Rankin
Inuit periodicals
information literacy
TEI encoding
special collections
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
47
Wangmengmeng
scientometric
bibliometric
library science
energy efficiency of building
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
78
X Luo
Maritime studies
Geographic Information Science
Geospatial Analysis
Complex Network
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
49
Qing Zhang
information science
information behaviour
machine learning
computer vision
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
28
Neil Smyth
Open Access Books
Strategic Engagement and Librarians
Open Access in China
Data Visualisation and Libraries
Data Scholarship
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
46
Fang Wang
Digital Library;Internet of things;BIG Data;Human library
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
33
Yajie Wang(王亚杰)
Science of science
Altmetrics
Scientometrics
Computational social science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
14
赵昕航
科学计量学(Scientometrics),数据挖掘(Data Mining)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Xiaoping Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
81
264
23,652
Geographical Information Science
Remote sensing
Spatial Optimization Land use simulation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Muhammad Farrukh
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
42
78
5,424
Intrapreneurship
Environmental Psychology
Entrepreneurial Intentions
pro-environmental behavior
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Weishu Liu 刘维树
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
31
2,622
Bibliometrics
Scientometrics
Science and technology policy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Yalan Yan (严亚兰)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
46
1,754
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Ping Zhou
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
28
2,342
bibliometrics
informetrics
scientometrics
research evaluation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Liangfeng Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
50
1,890
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Fred Y Ye
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
29
1,181
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Zhigang Hu(胡志刚)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
3,971
science of science
scientometrics
informetrics
bibliometrics
citation analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Feng Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
29
2,669
medical image processing
machine learning based disease classification
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Haihang You
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
29
1,778
HPC
Performance Analysis and Optimization
Numerical library
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Lifeng Han
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
23
884
Library and information
Information literacy instruction
reference services
library marketing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Zhesi Shen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
1,459
Science of Science
Bibliometrics
Complex Networks
Complex Systems
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
胡小菁
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
24
1,945
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Hongshu Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
968
Text Analytics
Data Mining & Knowledge Discovery
Network Analysis
Technology & Innovation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Yang Liying(杨立英)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
27
963
科学计量与评价
文献计量
社会网络分析
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Yingjian Guo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
1,198
American Literature
Asian American Studies
Higher Education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Yang xinya
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
23
717
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
黄 国彬 Huang Guo-bin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
33
972
Information Resource Management
Information Security and Information Law
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tao Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
16
420
library and information science
information behavior
user study
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Kai Hu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
744
library information science
Image quality assessment
map quality assessment
GIServices
Knowledge graph
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Penghui Lyu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
648
Big Data
Artificial Intelligence
Information Visualization
Scientometrics
Informetrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
钱国富
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
531
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
刘桂锋
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
533
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Shankai Yan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
1,371
BioNLP
Bioinformatics
Text Mining
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Zhao Xiang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
449
Geographic Information Science
Sustainable land/natural resource management
Agent-based modelling
Sptial-temporal data mining
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Martina Balestra
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
324
Human Computer Interaction
Information Science
Computational Social Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
彭骏-Peng Jun
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
12
443
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Wei Zakharov
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
446
technology enhanced learning
data and information literacy education
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Zhentao Liang (梁镇涛)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
253
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Jianhong Luo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
384
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Yuxia Wang (王玉霞)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
279
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Xianfu Fang|Xian-Fu Fang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
181
Organic Synthesis
DNA-Encoded Libraries
Medicinal Chemistry
Chemical Biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Guoqiang Liang (梁国强)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
175
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Lawrence J Mykytiuk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
383
Bible
Biblical Studies
Hebrew Bible
Old Testament
Library Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Foster Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
456
Research libraries
digital library
library space
international librarianship
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
刘宇(Liu Yu, Or Sean Yu Liu)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
237
Political communication
Scholarly Communication
Social Studies of ST&M
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Jiayong Liang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
527
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Ruifeng Hu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
159
Technology Innovation
Knowledge Management
Information Science
Applied Economics
Bibliometrics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Miaomiao Xu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
韩玺
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
209
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Lin Hu(胡琳)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
5
137
library science(图书馆学)
information literacy(信息素养)
subject service(学科服务)
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Haipeng Zhao (赵海鹏)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
334
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Meihan Jin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
189
Geographic Information Sciences
Spatial temporal analysis
spatial interaction
Spatial temporal big data
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Yahui Wei
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
168
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Hongyu Wang (王宏宇)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
117
Information Science
Bibliometrics
Knowledge Discovery
Text Mining
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Yu Peng Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
2
61
Scientometrics
Blockchain
Network analysis
Artificial intelligence
Big data
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Tongqi Wei
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
6
212
Psycholinguistics
Educational Psychology
Library & Information Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Cui Yuhong(崔宇红)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
296
Digital Libraries
Scientometrics
Research data management
Academic Library
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Bernard Rous
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
225
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Fang Chen
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
148
data mining
machine learning
bioinformatics
industrial analysis
Sci-tech information analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Qigui Nie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
149
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Liangping Ding
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
68
science of science
scientific literature mining
information extraction
knowledge discovery
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Bilal Ahmed
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
0
58
Scientometrics
Recommendation Systems
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Data Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Gabriel Mckee
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
253
librarianship
bibliography
theology
science fiction
new religious movements
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Gao Pengcheng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
96
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Jun Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
108
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Lianghui Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
97
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Danyu Huang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
84
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Chengjun Qian 钱承军
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
99
Comparative Study of Libraries
History of Sino-Western Cultural Exchange
History of Early Chinese Journalism
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Ghosia Ahmed
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
72
Knowledge Management
Information Security
Innovation
Information Science
Organisational Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Zheng Xiao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
72
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Marcela Y. Isuster
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
0
32
digital scholarship
digital humanities
information literacy
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Sharon Rankin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
47
Inuit periodicals
information literacy
TEI encoding
special collections
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
Guo Cheng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
60
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Wangmengmeng
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
78
scientometric
bibliometric
library science
energy efficiency of building
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
X Luo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
49
Maritime studies
Geographic Information Science
Geospatial Analysis
Complex Network
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Qing Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
28
information science
information behaviour
machine learning
computer vision
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Haichen Zhou/周海晨
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
0
30
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Neil Smyth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
46
Open Access Books
Strategic Engagement and Librarians
Open Access in China
Data Visualisation and Libraries
Data Scholarship
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Fang Wang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
33
Digital Library;Internet of things;BIG Data;Human library
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Yang Yang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
2
33
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Liu Yanxiao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
48
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Wenrui Yan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
18
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 76
Yajie Wang(王亚杰)
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
0
14
Science of science
Altmetrics
Scientometrics
Computational social science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 77
赵昕航
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
1
科学计量学(Scientometrics),数据挖掘(Data Mining)