Ten PolyU scholars were named “Highly Cited Researchers 2018” by Clarivate Analytics. The list recognised leading researchers in sciences and social sciences whose academic papers published during 2006-2016 were ranked in the top 1% in terms of the total number of citations in one or more fields according to Clarivate Analytics Essential Science Indicators.
Scholar |
Title |
Department |
Research interest |
Prof. Chau Kwok-wing |
Professor |
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
- coastal hydraulics |
Prof. Huang Jian |
Chair Professor |
Department of Applied Mathematics |
- semiparametric models |
Prof. Lee Shun-cheng |
Professor |
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
- indoor air pollution |
Dr Li Gang |
Associate Professor |
Department of Electronic and Information Engineering |
- thin film opto-electronics |
Prof. Vivien Lu Lin |
Professor |
Department of Building Services Engineering |
- renewable energy technologies in buildings |
Prof. Qi Li-qun |
Chair Professor |
Department of Applied Mathematics |
- multi-linear algebra |
Prof. Raymond Wong Wai-yeung |
Chair Professor |
Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology |
- synthesis, functional properties and applications of metallopolymer - molecular materials for light/electrical energy conversion - rational design, synthesis and applications of new functional nanomaterials |
Prof. Yang Hong-xing |
Professor |
Department of Building Services Engineering |
- building-integrated photovoltaics |
Prof. David Zhang Da-peng |
Chair Professor |
Department of Computing |
- biometrics |
Prof. Zhang Lei |
Chair Professor |
Department of Computing |
- image and video processing - computer vision |