top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Acoustics

2025 single-year list · 837 listed authors · Physics & Astronomy

837 researchers whose main subfield is Acoustics, part of Physics & Astronomy, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 38,987 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 205 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
837
2.15% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
38,987
Median citations
10
top 1% from 516 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#894
Lei, Yaguo

Top countries

  1. United States22627%
  2. China16019%
  3. United Kingdom9411%
  4. France344%
  5. Italy334%
  6. Germany314%
  7. Canada263%
  8. Australia233%
  9. Belgium233%
  10. Netherlands152%

Top institutions

  1. University of Southampton132%
  2. Northwestern Polytechnical University132%
  3. College of Engineering101%
  4. Shanghai Jiao Tong University91%
  5. KU Leuven91%
  6. Xi'an Jiaotong University81%
  7. Imperial College London81%
  8. Southwest Jiaotong University81%
  9. Scripps Institution of Oceanography81%
  10. UNSW Sydney71%

837 listed scientists in Acoustics

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