Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Short name

HKUST

Country, city

China, Hong Kong

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Organization website

Publications

53 932

Citations

2 143 789

h-index

432

Top-3 journals

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (1190 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (1180 publications)

Physical Review B (661 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Hong Kong (2811 publications)

Peking University (2739 publications)

Chinese University of Hong Kong (2314 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (916 publications)

University College London (885 publications)

University of Michigan (885 publications)

Top-1 researchers by h-index

He Zhijian

10 publications, 39 citations

h-index: 4

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1987

Total publications

53932

Total citations

2143789

Citations per publication

39.75

Average publications per year

1348.3

Average authors per publication

39.78

h-index

432

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

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5252, 9.74% Electrical and Electronic Engineering 5252 publications, 9.74%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 4359, 8.08% General Chemistry 4359 publications, 8.08%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 4035, 7.48% General Materials Science 4035 publications, 7.48%
Condensed Matter Physics	Condensed Matter Physics, 3297, 6.11% Condensed Matter Physics 3297 publications, 6.11%
Computer Science Applications	Computer Science Applications, 3196, 5.93% Computer Science Applications 3196 publications, 5.93%
Mechanical Engineering	Mechanical Engineering, 2774, 5.14% Mechanical Engineering 2774 publications, 5.14%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials	Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 2765, 5.13% Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 2765 publications, 5.13%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 2149, 3.98% General Physics and Astronomy 2149 publications, 3.98%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 2148, 3.98% General Medicine 2148 publications, 3.98%
Materials Chemistry	Materials Chemistry, 2072, 3.84% Materials Chemistry 2072 publications, 3.84%
Mechanics of Materials	Mechanics of Materials, 1941, 3.6% Mechanics of Materials 1941 publications, 3.6%
Civil and Structural Engineering	Civil and Structural Engineering, 1896, 3.52% Civil and Structural Engineering 1896 publications, 3.52%
Software	Software, 1850, 3.43% Software 1850 publications, 3.43%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 1796, 3.33% Biochemistry 1796 publications, 3.33%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 1790, 3.32% Applied Mathematics 1790 publications, 3.32%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 1570, 2.91% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 1570 publications, 2.91%
Computer Networks and Communications	Computer Networks and Communications, 1477, 2.74% Computer Networks and Communications 1477 publications, 2.74%
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering	Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 1455, 2.7% Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 1455 publications, 2.7%
Organic Chemistry	Organic Chemistry, 1444, 2.68% Organic Chemistry 1444 publications, 2.68%
General Chemical Engineering	General Chemical Engineering, 1422, 2.64% General Chemical Engineering 1422 publications, 2.64%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 1317, 2.44% Environmental Chemistry 1317 publications, 2.44%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 1311, 2.43% Economics and Econometrics 1311 publications, 2.43%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 1289, 2.39% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 1289 publications, 2.39%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 1211, 2.25% General Engineering 1211 publications, 2.25%
Information Systems	Information Systems, 1211, 2.25% Information Systems 1211 publications, 2.25%
Pollution	Pollution, 1151, 2.13% Pollution 1151 publications, 2.13%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics	Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 1146, 2.12% Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 1146 publications, 2.12%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 1143, 2.12% Environmental Engineering 1143 publications, 2.12%
Control and Systems Engineering	Control and Systems Engineering, 1107, 2.05% Control and Systems Engineering 1107 publications, 2.05%
Catalysis	Catalysis, 1077, 2% Catalysis 1077 publications, 2%
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Journals

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science	Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1190, 2.21% Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1190 publications, 2.21%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 1180, 2.19% SSRN Electronic Journal 1180 publications, 2.19%
Physical Review B	Physical Review B, 661, 1.23% Physical Review B 661 publications, 1.23%
Applied Physics Letters	Applied Physics Letters, 532, 0.99% Applied Physics Letters 532 publications, 0.99%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 411, 0.76% Nature Communications 411 publications, 0.76%
SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers	SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers, 405, 0.75% SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers 405 publications, 0.75%
Journal of High Energy Physics	Journal of High Energy Physics, 395, 0.73% Journal of High Energy Physics 395 publications, 0.73%
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications	IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 382, 0.71% IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications 382 publications, 0.71%
Physical Review Letters	Physical Review Letters, 349, 0.65% Physical Review Letters 349 publications, 0.65%
Angewandte Chemie - International Edition	Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, 322, 0.6% Angewandte Chemie - International Edition 322 publications, 0.6%
Advanced Materials	Advanced Materials, 319, 0.59% Advanced Materials 319 publications, 0.59%
Environmental Science & Technology	Environmental Science & Technology, 299, 0.55% Environmental Science & Technology 299 publications, 0.55%
Advanced Functional Materials	Advanced Functional Materials, 298, 0.55% Advanced Functional Materials 298 publications, 0.55%
Journal of the American Chemical Society	Journal of the American Chemical Society, 292, 0.54% Journal of the American Chemical Society 292 publications, 0.54%
IEEE Electron Device Letters	IEEE Electron Device Letters, 292, 0.54% IEEE Electron Device Letters 292 publications, 0.54%
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices	IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 291, 0.54% IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 291 publications, 0.54%
Water Research	Water Research, 281, 0.52% Water Research 281 publications, 0.52%
IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering	IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 277, 0.51% IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering 277 publications, 0.51%
Angewandte Chemie	Angewandte Chemie, 275, 0.51% Angewandte Chemie 275 publications, 0.51%
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence	Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 274, 0.51% Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence 274 publications, 0.51%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 273, 0.51% Scientific Reports 273 publications, 0.51%
European Physical Journal C	European Physical Journal C, 262, 0.49% European Physical Journal C 262 publications, 0.49%
Journal of Materials Chemistry A	Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 261, 0.48% Journal of Materials Chemistry A 261 publications, 0.48%
ACS applied materials & interfaces	ACS applied materials & interfaces, 255, 0.47% ACS applied materials & interfaces 255 publications, 0.47%
IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing	IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, 240, 0.45% IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing 240 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Applied Physics	Journal of Applied Physics, 231, 0.43% Journal of Applied Physics 231 publications, 0.43%
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics	IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 224, 0.42% IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 224 publications, 0.42%
ACS Nano	ACS Nano, 216, 0.4% ACS Nano 216 publications, 0.4%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 205, 0.38% Physical Review E 205 publications, 0.38%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 204, 0.38% Science of the Total Environment 204 publications, 0.38%
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Publishers

	2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000
Elsevier	Elsevier, 13230, 24.53% Elsevier 13230 publications, 24.53%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 7822, 14.5% Springer Nature 7822 publications, 14.5%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 6372, 11.81% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 6372 publications, 11.81%
Wiley	Wiley, 5362, 9.94% Wiley 5362 publications, 9.94%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 3172, 5.88% American Chemical Society (ACS) 3172 publications, 5.88%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 1776, 3.29% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 1776 publications, 3.29%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 1615, 2.99% American Physical Society (APS) 1615 publications, 2.99%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 1331, 2.47% Taylor & Francis 1331 publications, 2.47%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1158, 2.15% AIP Publishing 1158 publications, 2.15%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1136, 2.11% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1136 publications, 2.11%
MDPI	MDPI, 769, 1.43% MDPI 769 publications, 1.43%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)	Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 746, 1.38% Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) 746 publications, 1.38%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 707, 1.31% IOP Publishing 707 publications, 1.31%
SAGE	SAGE, 690, 1.28% SAGE 690 publications, 1.28%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 518, 0.96% Oxford University Press 518 publications, 0.96%
Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)	Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), 450, 0.83% Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) 450 publications, 0.83%
Optica Publishing Group	Optica Publishing Group, 419, 0.78% Optica Publishing Group 419 publications, 0.78%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 374, 0.69% Frontiers Media S.A. 374 publications, 0.69%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 353, 0.65% Cambridge University Press 353 publications, 0.65%
Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)	Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 291, 0.54% Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) 291 publications, 0.54%
World Scientific	World Scientific, 273, 0.51% World Scientific 273 publications, 0.51%
The Electrochemical Society	The Electrochemical Society, 232, 0.43% The Electrochemical Society 232 publications, 0.43%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 200, 0.37% Trans Tech Publications 200 publications, 0.37%
SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng	SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng, 178, 0.33% SPIE-Intl Soc Optical Eng 178 publications, 0.33%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 177, 0.33% Hindawi Limited 177 publications, 0.33%
American Geophysical Union	American Geophysical Union, 160, 0.3% American Geophysical Union 160 publications, 0.3%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 159, 0.29% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 159 publications, 0.29%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 157, 0.29% Canadian Science Publishing 157 publications, 0.29%
Emerald	Emerald, 153, 0.28% Emerald 153 publications, 0.28%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 147, 0.27% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 147 publications, 0.27%
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With other organizations

	500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
University of Hong Kong	University of Hong Kong, 2811, 5.21% University of Hong Kong 2811 publications, 5.21%
Peking University	Peking University, 2739, 5.08% Peking University 2739 publications, 5.08%
Chinese University of Hong Kong	Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2314, 4.29% Chinese University of Hong Kong 2314 publications, 4.29%
Tsinghua University	Tsinghua University, 2173, 4.03% Tsinghua University 2173 publications, 4.03%
Hong Kong Polytechnic University	Hong Kong Polytechnic University, 1649, 3.06% Hong Kong Polytechnic University 1649 publications, 3.06%
South China University of Technology	South China University of Technology, 1619, 3% South China University of Technology 1619 publications, 3%
Sun Yat-sen University	Sun Yat-sen University, 1593, 2.95% Sun Yat-sen University 1593 publications, 2.95%
City University of Hong Kong	City University of Hong Kong, 1486, 2.76% City University of Hong Kong 1486 publications, 2.76%
Shanghai Jiao Tong University	Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1464, 2.71% Shanghai Jiao Tong University 1464 publications, 2.71%
Zhejiang University	Zhejiang University, 1405, 2.61% Zhejiang University 1405 publications, 2.61%
University of Science and Technology of China	University of Science and Technology of China, 1313, 2.43% University of Science and Technology of China 1313 publications, 2.43%
Southern University of Science and Technology	Southern University of Science and Technology, 1257, 2.33% Southern University of Science and Technology 1257 publications, 2.33%
Shenzhen University	Shenzhen University, 1211, 2.25% Shenzhen University 1211 publications, 2.25%
Nanjing University	Nanjing University, 1178, 2.18% Nanjing University 1178 publications, 2.18%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1084, 2.01% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1084 publications, 2.01%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 916, 1.7% Harvard University 916 publications, 1.7%
Shandong University	Shandong University, 914, 1.69% Shandong University 914 publications, 1.69%
University College London	University College London, 885, 1.64% University College London 885 publications, 1.64%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 885, 1.64% University of Michigan 885 publications, 1.64%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 864, 1.6% University of Cambridge 864 publications, 1.6%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 857, 1.59% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 857 publications, 1.59%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 856, 1.59% University of Sydney 856 publications, 1.59%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 840, 1.56% University of Tokyo 840 publications, 1.56%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 831, 1.54% National University of Singapore 831 publications, 1.54%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 821, 1.52% University of Washington 821 publications, 1.52%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 821, 1.52% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 821 publications, 1.52%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 810, 1.5% University of British Columbia 810 publications, 1.5%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 808, 1.5% University of Oxford 808 publications, 1.5%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 808, 1.5% University of Toronto 808 publications, 1.5%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 807, 1.5% University of Pennsylvania 807 publications, 1.5%
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With foreign organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000
Harvard University	Harvard University, 916, 1.7% Harvard University 916 publications, 1.7%
University College London	University College London, 885, 1.64% University College London 885 publications, 1.64%
University of Michigan	University of Michigan, 885, 1.64% University of Michigan 885 publications, 1.64%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 864, 1.6% University of Cambridge 864 publications, 1.6%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 857, 1.59% Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 857 publications, 1.59%
University of Sydney	University of Sydney, 856, 1.59% University of Sydney 856 publications, 1.59%
University of Tokyo	University of Tokyo, 840, 1.56% University of Tokyo 840 publications, 1.56%
National University of Singapore	National University of Singapore, 831, 1.54% National University of Singapore 831 publications, 1.54%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 821, 1.52% University of Washington 821 publications, 1.52%
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign	University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, 821, 1.52% University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 821 publications, 1.52%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 810, 1.5% University of British Columbia 810 publications, 1.5%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 808, 1.5% University of Oxford 808 publications, 1.5%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 808, 1.5% University of Toronto 808 publications, 1.5%
University of Pennsylvania	University of Pennsylvania, 807, 1.5% University of Pennsylvania 807 publications, 1.5%
University of California, Irvine	University of California, Irvine, 803, 1.49% University of California, Irvine 803 publications, 1.49%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 796, 1.48% University of California, Berkeley 796 publications, 1.48%
University of Wisconsin–Madison	University of Wisconsin–Madison, 795, 1.47% University of Wisconsin–Madison 795 publications, 1.47%
New York University	New York University, 791, 1.47% New York University 791 publications, 1.47%
Boston University	Boston University, 781, 1.45% Boston University 781 publications, 1.45%
Yale University	Yale University, 772, 1.43% Yale University 772 publications, 1.43%
University of Chicago	University of Chicago, 765, 1.42% University of Chicago 765 publications, 1.42%
Duke University	Duke University, 764, 1.42% Duke University 764 publications, 1.42%
University of Alberta	University of Alberta, 756, 1.4% University of Alberta 756 publications, 1.4%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 755, 1.4% Kyoto University 755 publications, 1.4%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 754, 1.4% Michigan State University 754 publications, 1.4%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 753, 1.4% University of Melbourne 753 publications, 1.4%
University of Arizona	University of Arizona, 743, 1.38% University of Arizona 743 publications, 1.38%
University of Liverpool	University of Liverpool, 736, 1.36% University of Liverpool 736 publications, 1.36%
Argonne National Laboratory	Argonne National Laboratory, 730, 1.35% Argonne National Laboratory 730 publications, 1.35%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 729, 1.35% Ohio State University 729 publications, 1.35%
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With other countries

	1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 8000 9000
USA	USA, 8711, 16.15% USA 8711 publications, 16.15%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 2385, 4.42% United Kingdom 2385 publications, 4.42%
Australia	Australia, 1915, 3.55% Australia 1915 publications, 3.55%
Canada	Canada, 1769, 3.28% Canada 1769 publications, 3.28%
Singapore	Singapore, 1666, 3.09% Singapore 1666 publications, 3.09%
Germany	Germany, 1598, 2.96% Germany 1598 publications, 2.96%
Japan	Japan, 1539, 2.85% Japan 1539 publications, 2.85%
France	France, 1245, 2.31% France 1245 publications, 2.31%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 1006, 1.87% Netherlands 1006 publications, 1.87%
Italy	Italy, 960, 1.78% Italy 960 publications, 1.78%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 936, 1.74% Switzerland 936 publications, 1.74%
Spain	Spain, 933, 1.73% Spain 933 publications, 1.73%
Sweden	Sweden, 917, 1.7% Sweden 917 publications, 1.7%
Denmark	Denmark, 783, 1.45% Denmark 783 publications, 1.45%
Israel	Israel, 764, 1.42% Israel 764 publications, 1.42%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 741, 1.37% Republic of Korea 741 publications, 1.37%
Austria	Austria, 726, 1.35% Austria 726 publications, 1.35%
Norway	Norway, 721, 1.34% Norway 721 publications, 1.34%
Greece	Greece, 712, 1.32% Greece 712 publications, 1.32%
Brazil	Brazil, 680, 1.26% Brazil 680 publications, 1.26%
Poland	Poland, 671, 1.24% Poland 671 publications, 1.24%
Turkey	Turkey, 669, 1.24% Turkey 669 publications, 1.24%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 667, 1.24% Czech Republic 667 publications, 1.24%
South Africa	South Africa, 658, 1.22% South Africa 658 publications, 1.22%
Portugal	Portugal, 654, 1.21% Portugal 654 publications, 1.21%
Argentina	Argentina, 630, 1.17% Argentina 630 publications, 1.17%
Colombia	Colombia, 625, 1.16% Colombia 625 publications, 1.16%
Chile	Chile, 624, 1.16% Chile 624 publications, 1.16%
Russia	Russia, 619, 1.15% Russia 619 publications, 1.15%
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