World's Top 2% Scientists in China (2026)

Researchers in this ranking

1. Wang, Zhong Lin

   Chinese Academy of Sciences

   Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

   Rank: 1 · c-score: 5.27
2. Lu, Tian

   Beijing Kein Research Center for Natural Sciences

   Field: Physics & Astronomy

   Rank: 31 · c-score: 4.84
3. Zhu, Jian Kang

   Southern University of Science and Technology

   Field: Biology

   Rank: 55 · c-score: 4.71
4. Shi, Caijun

   Hunan University

   Field: Built Environment & Design

   Rank: 129 · c-score: 4.52
5. Wang, Jianlong

   Tsinghua University

   Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

   Rank: 185 · c-score: 4.44
6. Zhou, Zhihua

   Nanjing University

   Field: Information & Communication Technologies

   Rank: 254 · c-score: 4.36
7. Xu, Zeshui

   Sichuan University

   Field: Information & Communication Technologies

   Rank: 258 · c-score: 4.36
8. Yu, Guangchuang

   Southern Medical University

   Field: Biomedical Research

   Rank: 268 · c-score: 4.35
9. Ramakrishna, Seeram Anantha

   Tsinghua University

   Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

   Rank: 269 · c-score: 4.35
10. He, Ji Huan

    Yango University

    Field: Physics & Astronomy

    Rank: 289 · c-score: 4.34
11. Jin, Yaochu

    Westlake University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 309 · c-score: 4.32
12. Liu, Yansui

    Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Social Sciences

    Rank: 335 · c-score: 4.31
13. Lin, Boqiang

    Xiamen University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 369 · c-score: 4.28
14. Fu, Bojie

    Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 376 · c-score: 4.28
15. Lovley, Derek R.

    School of Material Science and Engineering, Northeastern University

    Field: Biomedical Research

    Rank: 403 · c-score: 4.26
16. Zhang, Dongyang

    Capital University of EcoNomics and Business

    Field: Economics & Business

    Rank: 443 · c-score: 4.24
17. Duan, Guangren

    Harbin Institute of Technology

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 494 · c-score: 4.21
18. Luo, Yadong

    Sun Yat-sen Business School

    Field: Economics & Business

    Rank: 511 · c-score: 4.20
19. Zhang, Qiang

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 535 · c-score: 4.19
20. Xie, Heping

    Shenzhen University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 568 · c-score: 4.18
21. Lyu, Zhihan

    Xidian University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 571 · c-score: 4.18
22. Yu, Jiaguo

    China University of Geosciences

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 592 · c-score: 4.17
23. Nan, Cewen

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 623 · c-score: 4.16
24. Xiao, Jianbo

    Zhejiang Agriculture and Forestry University

    Field: Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry

    Rank: 629 · c-score: 4.16
25. Wilczek, Frank A.

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Field: Physics & Astronomy

    Rank: 638 · c-score: 4.16
26. Cui, Tiejun Cui

    Southeast University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 663 · c-score: 4.15
27. Li, Xuelong

    China Telecom Corporation Limited

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 703 · c-score: 4.13
28. Santosh, M. Warrier

    China University of Geosciences, Beijing

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 714 · c-score: 4.13
29. Lu, Ke

    Liaoning Academy of Materials

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 739 · c-score: 4.12
30. Xiao, Jianzhuang

    Tongji University

    Field: Built Environment & Design

    Rank: 756 · c-score: 4.11
31. Huang, Gao

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 768 · c-score: 4.11
32. Zhang, Liangpei

    Aerospace Information Research Institute

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 803 · c-score: 4.10
33. Weinan, E. W.

    Peking University

    Field: Mathematics & Statistics

    Rank: 807 · c-score: 4.10
34. Rabiee, Navid

    Tsinghua School of Medicine

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 808 · c-score: 4.10
35. Zhang, Zhongheng

    Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 819 · c-score: 4.09
36. Zhang, Rui

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 857 · c-score: 4.08
37. Chen, Lingling

    Shanghai Jiao Tong University

    Field: Biomedical Research

    Rank: 866 · c-score: 4.08
38. Shi, Jianlin Ling

    Shanghai Institute of Ceramics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 868 · c-score: 4.08
39. Chen, C. L.philip

    South China University of Technology

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 869 · c-score: 4.08
40. Sun, Runcang Cang

    Dalian Polytechnic University

    Field: Chemistry

    Rank: 879 · c-score: 4.08
41. Ma, Evan E.

    School of Materials Science and Engineering

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 890 · c-score: 4.07
42. Lei, Yaguo

    Xi'an Jiaotong University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 894 · c-score: 4.07
43. Zheng, Yong-Fei

    University of Science and Technology of China

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 911 · c-score: 4.07
44. Hou, Deyi

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 946 · c-score: 4.06
45. Tang, Ben Zhong

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

    Field: Chemistry

    Rank: 994 · c-score: 4.05
46. Fang, Chuangling Lin

    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Social Sciences

    Rank: 1,013 · c-score: 4.04
47. Zhang, Jiujun

    Fuzhou University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,037 · c-score: 4.04
48. Li, H.

    Institute of Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,052 · c-score: 4.03
49. Huang, Yunhui

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,083 · c-score: 4.03
50. Zhu, Yongguan

    Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 1,099 · c-score: 4.02
51. Maes, Michael H.J.

    University of Electronic Science and Technology of China

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 1,101 · c-score: 4.02
52. Piao, Shilong Long

    Peking University

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 1,116 · c-score: 4.02
53. Ma, Jiayi

    Wuhan University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,166 · c-score: 4.01
54. He, Manchao

    China University of Mining and Technology

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,168 · c-score: 4.01
55. ZHANG, Yong

    University of Science and Technology Beijing

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,177 · c-score: 4.01
56. Kumar, V.

    Huazhong University of Science and Technology

    Field: Economics & Business

    Rank: 1,214 · c-score: 4.00
57. Gao, Caixia

    Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Biology

    Rank: 1,234 · c-score: 4.00
58. Han, L. H.

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,266 · c-score: 3.99
59. Gao, Huajian

    Tsinghua University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,304 · c-score: 3.98
60. Xu, Han Qiu

    Fuzhou University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,317 · c-score: 3.98
61. Yu, Hanqing

    Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,353 · c-score: 3.98
62. Pan, Jianwei

    Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale

    Field: Physics & Astronomy

    Rank: 1,351 · c-score: 3.98
63. Stoddart, James Fraser

    Department of Chemistry, Zhejiang University

    Field: Chemistry

    Rank: 1,396 · c-score: 3.97
64. Wu, Feng

    Beijing Institute of Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,398 · c-score: 3.97
65. Sun, Jian

    Beijing MEGVII Technology Co., Ltd.

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,403 · c-score: 3.97
66. Gong, Jinlong

    Tianjin University

    Field: Chemistry

    Rank: 1,415 · c-score: 3.97
67. Tang, Chuanhe

    South China University of Technology

    Field: Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry

    Rank: 1,428 · c-score: 3.96
68. Song, Guangling

    Southern University of Science and Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,439 · c-score: 3.96
69. Awasthi, Mukesh Kumar

    Northwest A&F University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,464 · c-score: 3.96
70. Tong, Shaocheng

    Liaoning University of Technology

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,476 · c-score: 3.96
71. Chen, Shifu

    Shenzhen Haplox Biotechnology Co., Ltd.

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 1,536 · c-score: 3.95
72. Zou, Caineng Nneng

    Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 1,537 · c-score: 3.95
73. Zheng, Yu

    Southwest Jiaotong University

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,580 · c-score: 3.94
74. He, Xiangnan

    University of Science and Technology of China

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,585 · c-score: 3.94
75. Zhang, Xiangyu

    Beijing MEGVII Technology Co., Ltd.

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,596 · c-score: 3.94
76. Sun, Shaocong

    Capital Medical University

    Field: Biomedical Research

    Rank: 1,597 · c-score: 3.94
77. Xiong, Rui

    Beijing Institute of Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,615 · c-score: 3.93
78. Chi-Shing Cho, William Chi Shing

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital Hong Kong

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 1,613 · c-score: 3.93
79. Mai, Liqiang

    Wuhan University of Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,655 · c-score: 3.93
80. Liu, Peide

    Shandong University of Finance and Economics

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,667 · c-score: 3.93
81. Guerreros, Josep M.

    Zhejiang University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,693 · c-score: 3.92
82. Zhou, Yuekuan

    Central South University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,702 · c-score: 3.92
83. Liu, Yu

    Nankai University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,716 · c-score: 3.92
84. Chen, Liquan

    Institute of Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,726 · c-score: 3.92
85. Wang, Yongjun

    Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 1,766 · c-score: 3.91
86. Hu, Liangbing

    Shaanxi University of Science and Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,791 · c-score: 3.90
87. Liu, Xinwang

    National University of Defense Technology China

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,792 · c-score: 3.90
88. Li, Can

    University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Chemistry

    Rank: 1,813 · c-score: 3.90
89. Shen, Dinggang

    Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.

    Field: Information & Communication Technologies

    Rank: 1,814 · c-score: 3.90
90. Hao, Hong

    Guangzhou University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,832 · c-score: 3.90
91. Algeo, Thomas J.

    China University of Geosciences

    Field: Earth & Environmental Sciences

    Rank: 1,838 · c-score: 3.90
92. Zuo, Zongyu

    Beihang University

    Field: Engineering

    Rank: 1,858 · c-score: 3.89
93. Shi, Yigong

    Westlake University

    Field: Biomedical Research

    Rank: 1,881 · c-score: 3.89
94. Gu, Junwei

    Northwestern Polytechnical University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,885 · c-score: 3.89
95. Li, Zhiming

    Central South University

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,918 · c-score: 3.89
96. Tonetti, Maurizio S.

    Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai JiaoTong University School of Medicine

    Field: Clinical Medicine

    Rank: 1,919 · c-score: 3.89
97. Wang, Weihua Hong

    Institute of Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Field: Physics & Astronomy

    Rank: 1,925 · c-score: 3.88
98. Yu, Shuhong

    Southern University of Science and Technology

    Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

    Rank: 1,947 · c-score: 3.88
99. Wang, Yongliang

    North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power

    Field: Communication & Textual Studies

    Rank: 1,977 · c-score: 3.88
100. Li, Yongfang

     Soochow University

     Field: Enabling & Strategic Technologies

     Rank: 1,987 · c-score: 3.88