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Geophysics research in Hong Kong

University of Hong Kong ranks first in Hong Kong for Geophysics research in 2022–2025 (#110 worldwide), followed by Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong's world rank
#23
of 47 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
274
Top-10% rate
18.1%
Ranked institutions
2

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Geophysics in Hong Kong?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of Hong KongPok Fu Lam #11014.023.7%66
2Chinese University of Hong KongHong Kong #12012.49.8%140

Institutions in Hong Kong above the floor of 40 fractional works in Geophysics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Geophysics researchers in Hong Kong?

Guochun Zhao, Mei‐Fu Zhou and Min Sun rank highest among researchers based in Hong Kong.

  1. 1Guochun Zhao#9,542 worldwide overall2.9k citations · 131 works
  2. 2Mei‐Fu Zhou#53,165 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 93 works
  3. 3Min Sun#74,221 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 130 works
  4. 4Jian Ma#284,290 worldwide overall728 citations · 17 works
  5. 5Jonathan C. Aitchison#328,014 worldwide overall570 citations · 54 works
  6. 6John Malpas#421,769 worldwide overall241 citations · 22 works
  7. 7Yigui Han#608,360 worldwide overall193 citations · 23 works
  8. 8Alex Chow#987,308 worldwide overall79 citations · 202 works
  9. 9Qian Liu#1,051,533 worldwide overall103 citations · 20 works
  10. 10Róbert Tenzer#1,057,528 worldwide overall71 citations · 20 works
  11. 11Paul R. Eizenhöfer#1,108,850 worldwide overall137 citations · 19 works
  12. 12Hongfeng Yang#1,233,679 worldwide overall53 citations · 23 works

How Hong Kong compares with other countries in Geophysics