{"599807":{"#nid":"599807","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Faculty in 2017 Highly Cited Researchers List","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ETwelve Georgia Tech scientists have made the 2017 Highly Cited Researchers list. Seven of them, listed below with the subject fields in which they are highly cited,\u0026nbsp;are affiliated with the College of Sciences:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EClaire Berger, Physics\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EWalter de Heer, Physics\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EMostafa El-Sayed, Chemistry\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERandall Engle, Psychiatry\/Psychology\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ENga Lee (Sally) Ng, Geosciences\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003ERodney Weber, Geosciences\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\t\u003Cli\u003EYounan Xia, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics\u003C\/li\u003E\r\n\u003C\/ul\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/clarivate.com\/hcr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/2017-Highly-Cited-Researchers-Report-1.pdf\u0022\u003EClarivate Analytics Web of Science\u003C\/a\u003E compiled the list, which is based on citations of papers published from 2005 to 2015. It features more than 3,300 unique authors who amassed sufficient citations to place them among the top 1% most cited in at least one of 21 subject fields.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.physics.gatech.edu\/user\/claire-berger\u0022\u003EClaire Berger\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor of the practice in the School of Physics. Her scientific interests center on nanoscience and electronic properties of graphene-based systems.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.physics.gatech.edu\/user\/walter-de-heer\u0022\u003EWalter de Heer\u003C\/a\u003E is Regents Professor in the School of Physics. He is renowned for research on nano-patterned epitaxial graphene and nanoclusters in beams.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chemistry.gatech.edu\/people\/el-sayed\/mostafa\u0022\u003EMostafa El-Sayed\u003C\/a\u003E is Regents Professor in the School of Chemistry and Biochemistry. Currently his research focuses on the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/592976\u0022\u003Euse of nanoparticles in treating cancer\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/englelab.gatech.edu\/randallengle.html\u0022\u003ERandall Engle\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor in the School of Psychology. His research aims to elucidate the associations between working memory, cognitive control, and intelligence.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/ng.chbe.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003ENga Lee \u0026ldquo;Sally\u0026rdquo; Ng\u003C\/a\u003E is an associate professor with joint appointments in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. She studies \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/583134\u0022\u003Eaerosols\u003C\/a\u003E, including their formation, life cycle, and health effects of aerosols.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.eas.gatech.edu\/people\/weber-dr-rodney\u0022\u003ERodney Weber\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. He is an expert on the sources, formation, and health effects of \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.cos.gatech.edu\/hg\/item\/583134\u0022\u003Eaerosols\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBoth Ng and Weber also develop instruments for field study of aerosols.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.chemistry.gatech.edu\/people\/xia\/younan\u0022\u003EYounan Xia\u003C\/a\u003E is a professor with joint appointments in the Wallace H. 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