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Short name

HKU

Country, city

China, Hong Kong

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Publications

109 196

Citations

3 728 852

h-index

525

Top-3 journals

SSRN Electronic Journal (1494 publications)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (1010 publications)

PLoS ONE (870 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Chinese University of Hong Kong (6119 publications)

Hong Kong Polytechnic University (3963 publications)

Sun Yat-sen University (3336 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University College London (1876 publications)

Harvard University (1704 publications)

University of Melbourne (1620 publications)

Top-3 researchers by h-index

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

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Since 1927

Total publications

109196

Total citations

3728852

Citations per publication

34.15

Average publications per year

1091.96

Average authors per publication

22.72

h-index

525

Metrics description

h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 10578, 9.69% General Medicine 10578 publications, 9.69%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4145, 3.8% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 4145 publications, 3.8%
Oncology	Oncology, 3739, 3.42% Oncology 3739 publications, 3.42%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 3657, 3.35% General Chemistry 3657 publications, 3.35%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 3634, 3.33% Biochemistry 3634 publications, 3.33%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 3352, 3.07% General Materials Science 3352 publications, 3.07%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 3189, 2.92% Computer Science Applications 3189 publications, 2.92%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 3136, 2.87% Cancer Research 3136 publications, 2.87%
Surgery	Surgery, 3077, 2.82% Surgery 3077 publications, 2.82%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 3043, 2.79% Molecular Biology 3043 publications, 2.79%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 2918, 2.67% Condensed Matter Physics 2918 publications, 2.67%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2916, 2.67% Mechanical Engineering 2916 publications, 2.67%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 2541, 2.33% Multidisciplinary 2541 publications, 2.33%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 2522, 2.31% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 2522 publications, 2.31%
Psychiatry and Mental health	Psychiatry and Mental health, 2482, 2.27% Psychiatry and Mental health 2482 publications, 2.27%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 2412, 2.21% Civil and Structural Engineering 2412 publications, 2.21%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 2351, 2.15% Cell Biology 2351 publications, 2.15%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2327, 2.13% General Physics and Astronomy 2327 publications, 2.13%
Genetics	Genetics, 2228, 2.04% Genetics 2228 publications, 2.04%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 2206, 2.02% Infectious Diseases 2206 publications, 2.02%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 2121, 1.94% Mechanics of Materials 2121 publications, 1.94%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 2100, 1.92% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2100 publications, 1.92%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 2099, 1.92% Applied Mathematics 2099 publications, 1.92%
Education	Education, 2004, 1.84% Education 2004 publications, 1.84%
Immunology	Immunology, 1918, 1.76% Immunology 1918 publications, 1.76%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 1916, 1.75% Geography, Planning and Development 1916 publications, 1.75%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1739, 1.59% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1739 publications, 1.59%
Building and Construction	Building and Construction, 1732, 1.59% Building and Construction 1732 publications, 1.59%
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine	Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 1726, 1.58% Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 1726 publications, 1.58%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 1703, 1.56% Pharmacology 1703 publications, 1.56%
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Journals

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SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 1494, 1.37% SSRN Electronic Journal 1494 publications, 1.37%
Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1010, 0.92% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1010 publications, 0.92%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 870, 0.8% PLoS ONE 870 publications, 0.8%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 706, 0.65% Physical Review B 706 publications, 0.65%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 693, 0.63% Scientific Reports 693 publications, 0.63%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 638, 0.58% Nature Communications 638 publications, 0.58%
Cancer Research	Cancer Research, 627, 0.57% Cancer Research 627 publications, 0.57%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 329, 0.3% Applied Physics Letters 329 publications, 0.3%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 315, 0.29% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 315 publications, 0.29%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 312, 0.29% Journal of High Energy Physics 312 publications, 0.29%
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 310, 0.28% International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 310 publications, 0.28%
Astrophysical Journal	Astrophysical Journal, 302, 0.28% Astrophysical Journal 302 publications, 0.28%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 295, 0.27% Journal of the American Chemical Society 295 publications, 0.27%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 288, 0.26% Science of the Total Environment 288 publications, 0.26%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 286, 0.26% Journal of Applied Physics 286 publications, 0.26%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 279, 0.26% Physical Review Letters 279 publications, 0.26%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 277, 0.25% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 277 publications, 0.25%
Journal of Clinical Oncology	Journal of Clinical Oncology, 253, 0.23% Journal of Clinical Oncology 253 publications, 0.23%
Building and Environment	Building and Environment, 251, 0.23% Building and Environment 251 publications, 0.23%
Blood	Blood, 248, 0.23% Blood 248 publications, 0.23%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 246, 0.23% European Physical Journal C 246 publications, 0.23%
Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering	Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 241, 0.22% Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering 241 publications, 0.22%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 227, 0.21% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 227 publications, 0.21%
Journal of Dentistry	Journal of Dentistry, 223, 0.2% Journal of Dentistry 223 publications, 0.2%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 220, 0.2% Environmental Science & Technology 220 publications, 0.2%
ACS applied materials & interfaces	ACS applied materials & interfaces, 217, 0.2% ACS applied materials & interfaces 217 publications, 0.2%
FASEB Journal	FASEB Journal, 216, 0.2% FASEB Journal 216 publications, 0.2%
Journal of Vision	Journal of Vision, 215, 0.2% Journal of Vision 215 publications, 0.2%
Chemical Communications	Chemical Communications, 215, 0.2% Chemical Communications 215 publications, 0.2%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 206, 0.19% Angewandte Chemie 206 publications, 0.19%
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Publishers

	5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 29127, 26.67% Elsevier 29127 publications, 26.67%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 17096, 15.66% Springer Nature 17096 publications, 15.66%
Wiley	Wiley, 13835, 12.67% Wiley 13835 publications, 12.67%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 5167, 4.73% Taylor & Francis 5167 publications, 4.73%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 4276, 3.92% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 4276 publications, 3.92%
SAGE	SAGE, 3549, 3.25% SAGE 3549 publications, 3.25%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3319, 3.04% Oxford University Press 3319 publications, 3.04%
MDPI	MDPI, 2376, 2.18% MDPI 2376 publications, 2.18%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 2227, 2.04% American Chemical Society (ACS) 2227 publications, 2.04%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 1501, 1.37% American Physical Society (APS) 1501 publications, 1.37%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1428, 1.31% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1428 publications, 1.31%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 1408, 1.29% Frontiers Media S.A. 1408 publications, 1.29%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 1346, 1.23% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 1346 publications, 1.23%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 1327, 1.22% Cambridge University Press 1327 publications, 1.22%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1175, 1.08% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1175 publications, 1.08%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 1013, 0.93% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 1013 publications, 0.93%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 920, 0.84% AIP Publishing 920 publications, 0.84%
BMJ	BMJ, 914, 0.84% BMJ 914 publications, 0.84%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 775, 0.71% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 775 publications, 0.71%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 704, 0.64% IOP Publishing 704 publications, 0.64%
Emerald	Emerald, 690, 0.63% Emerald 690 publications, 0.63%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 635, 0.58% Hindawi Limited 635 publications, 0.58%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 590, 0.54% American Society for Microbiology 590 publications, 0.54%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 507, 0.46% S. Karger AG 507 publications, 0.46%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 481, 0.44% World Scientific 481 publications, 0.44%
American Astronomical Society	American Astronomical Society, 384, 0.35% American Astronomical Society 384 publications, 0.35%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 356, 0.33% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 356 publications, 0.33%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 334, 0.31% Optica Publishing Group 334 publications, 0.31%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 319, 0.29% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 319 publications, 0.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 315, 0.29% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 315 publications, 0.29%
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With other organizations

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Chinese University of Hong Kong	Chinese University of Hong Kong, 6119, 5.6% Chinese University of Hong Kong 6119 publications, 5.6%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 3963, 3.63% Hong Kong Polytechnic University 3963 publications, 3.63%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 3336, 3.06% Sun Yat-sen University 3336 publications, 3.06%
City University of Hong Kong	City University of Hong Kong, 2959, 2.71% City University of Hong Kong 2959 publications, 2.71%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology	Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2811, 2.57% Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 2811 publications, 2.57%
Peking University	Peking University, 2176, 1.99% Peking University 2176 publications, 1.99%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 2167, 1.98% Tsinghua University 2167 publications, 1.98%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1956, 1.79% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1956 publications, 1.79%
University College London	University College London, 1876, 1.72% University College London 1876 publications, 1.72%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 1723, 1.58% Nanjing University 1723 publications, 1.58%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1704, 1.56% Harvard University 1704 publications, 1.56%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 1620, 1.48% University of Melbourne 1620 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1538, 1.41% University of Toronto 1538 publications, 1.41%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1535, 1.41% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1535 publications, 1.41%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1525, 1.4% University of Sydney 1525 publications, 1.4%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 1495, 1.37% University of Science and Technology of China 1495 publications, 1.37%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 1478, 1.35% Zhejiang University 1478 publications, 1.35%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1434, 1.31% University of Oxford 1434 publications, 1.31%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1330, 1.22% University of Cambridge 1330 publications, 1.22%
Hong Kong Baptist University	Hong Kong Baptist University, 1290, 1.18% Hong Kong Baptist University 1290 publications, 1.18%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 1270, 1.16% National University of Singapore 1270 publications, 1.16%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1268, 1.16% University of British Columbia 1268 publications, 1.16%
Fudan University	Fudan University, 1246, 1.14% Fudan University 1246 publications, 1.14%
Southern University of Science and Technology	Southern University of Science and Technology, 1220, 1.12% Southern University of Science and Technology 1220 publications, 1.12%
Shenzhen University	Shenzhen University, 1190, 1.09% Shenzhen University 1190 publications, 1.09%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 1176, 1.08% University of Birmingham 1176 publications, 1.08%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1124, 1.03% University of Washington 1124 publications, 1.03%
Jinan University	Jinan University, 1117, 1.02% Jinan University 1117 publications, 1.02%
Shandong University	Shandong University, 1106, 1.01% Shandong University 1106 publications, 1.01%
Yale University	Yale University, 1079, 0.99% Yale University 1079 publications, 0.99%
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With foreign organizations

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University College London	University College London, 1876, 1.72% University College London 1876 publications, 1.72%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 1704, 1.56% Harvard University 1704 publications, 1.56%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 1620, 1.48% University of Melbourne 1620 publications, 1.48%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 1538, 1.41% University of Toronto 1538 publications, 1.41%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 1525, 1.4% University of Sydney 1525 publications, 1.4%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 1434, 1.31% University of Oxford 1434 publications, 1.31%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 1330, 1.22% University of Cambridge 1330 publications, 1.22%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 1270, 1.16% National University of Singapore 1270 publications, 1.16%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 1268, 1.16% University of British Columbia 1268 publications, 1.16%
University of Birmingham	University of Birmingham, 1176, 1.08% University of Birmingham 1176 publications, 1.08%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 1124, 1.03% University of Washington 1124 publications, 1.03%
Yale University	Yale University, 1079, 0.99% Yale University 1079 publications, 0.99%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 1064, 0.97% University of Michigan 1064 publications, 0.97%
King's College London	King's College London, 1055, 0.97% King's College London 1055 publications, 0.97%
McGill University	McGill University, 1016, 0.93% McGill University 1016 publications, 0.93%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 987, 0.9% University of Manchester 987 publications, 0.9%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 976, 0.89% University of Tokyo 976 publications, 0.89%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 961, 0.88% University of Edinburgh 961 publications, 0.88%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 957, 0.88% University of Pennsylvania 957 publications, 0.88%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 952, 0.87% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 952 publications, 0.87%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 909, 0.83% University of Alberta 909 publications, 0.83%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 908, 0.83% Imperial College London 908 publications, 0.83%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 902, 0.83% Stanford University 902 publications, 0.83%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 893, 0.82% University of Copenhagen 893 publications, 0.82%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 879, 0.8% University of California, Berkeley 879 publications, 0.8%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 877, 0.8% University of Chicago 877 publications, 0.8%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 869, 0.8% University of Liverpool 869 publications, 0.8%
Boston University	Boston University, 868, 0.79% Boston University 868 publications, 0.79%
University of Pittsburgh	University of Pittsburgh, 866, 0.79% University of Pittsburgh 866 publications, 0.79%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 861, 0.79% University of São Paulo 861 publications, 0.79%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 16180, 14.82% USA 16180 publications, 14.82%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 8934, 8.18% United Kingdom 8934 publications, 8.18%
Australia	Australia, 6224, 5.7% Australia 6224 publications, 5.7%
Canada	Canada, 4485, 4.11% Canada 4485 publications, 4.11%
Germany	Germany, 3401, 3.11% Germany 3401 publications, 3.11%
Japan	Japan, 3259, 2.98% Japan 3259 publications, 2.98%
Singapore	Singapore, 2929, 2.68% Singapore 2929 publications, 2.68%
France	France, 2507, 2.3% France 2507 publications, 2.3%
Italy	Italy, 2447, 2.24% Italy 2447 publications, 2.24%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 2240, 2.05% Netherlands 2240 publications, 2.05%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 1863, 1.71% Republic of Korea 1863 publications, 1.71%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 1820, 1.67% Switzerland 1820 publications, 1.67%
Spain	Spain, 1785, 1.63% Spain 1785 publications, 1.63%
Sweden	Sweden, 1681, 1.54% Sweden 1681 publications, 1.54%
Denmark	Denmark, 1450, 1.33% Denmark 1450 publications, 1.33%
Brazil	Brazil, 1322, 1.21% Brazil 1322 publications, 1.21%
India	India, 1164, 1.07% India 1164 publications, 1.07%
Austria	Austria, 1129, 1.03% Austria 1129 publications, 1.03%
South Africa	South Africa, 1110, 1.02% South Africa 1110 publications, 1.02%
Israel	Israel, 1052, 0.96% Israel 1052 publications, 0.96%
Norway	Norway, 1048, 0.96% Norway 1048 publications, 0.96%
Poland	Poland, 965, 0.88% Poland 965 publications, 0.88%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 930, 0.85% Malaysia 930 publications, 0.85%
Portugal	Portugal, 905, 0.83% Portugal 905 publications, 0.83%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 898, 0.82% Czech Republic 898 publications, 0.82%
Russia	Russia, 897, 0.82% Russia 897 publications, 0.82%
Turkey	Turkey, 896, 0.82% Turkey 896 publications, 0.82%
Greece	Greece, 895, 0.82% Greece 895 publications, 0.82%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 888, 0.81% New Zealand 888 publications, 0.81%
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