David Li

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
213 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

David Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biophysics and Instrumentation. According to data from OpenAlex, David Li has authored 213 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 55 papers in Biophysics and 46 papers in Instrumentation. Recurrent topics in David Li's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (52 papers), Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies (46 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (23 papers). David Li is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (52 papers), Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies (46 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (23 papers). David Li collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. David Li's co-authors include Robert K. Henderson, Chong‐En Bai, Haochang Chen, Yijiang Wang, Justin Richardson, Francesca Cornelli, Zhigang Tao, Richard Walker, David Tyndall and Jochen Arlt and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and The Journal of Finance.

In The Last Decade

David Li

204 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Updated safety results from phase 3 lecanemab study in early Alzheimer’s disease
    2024 61 citations Michio Kanekiyo, David Li et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Li United Kingdom 36 976 923 901 683 607 213 4.4k
David G. Stork United States 26 105 0.1× 522 0.6× 49 0.1× 489 0.7× 152 0.3× 176 6.6k
Michael J. Berry United States 43 139 0.1× 877 1.0× 16 0.0× 280 0.4× 357 0.6× 139 9.3k
D. M. Bloom United States 44 45 0.0× 3.1k 3.4× 57 0.1× 713 1.0× 90 0.1× 212 7.2k
Nan Li China 23 179 0.2× 236 0.3× 164 0.2× 202 0.3× 52 0.1× 176 3.0k
David L. Hall United States 32 63 0.1× 760 0.8× 92 0.1× 535 0.8× 219 0.4× 178 7.0k
Yongjin Wang China 36 23 0.0× 3.0k 3.2× 73 0.1× 1.2k 1.8× 30 0.0× 430 6.7k
Maurizio Conti United States 35 16 0.0× 394 0.4× 40 0.0× 1.1k 1.7× 3.6k 6.0× 248 5.4k
Nathaniel Saul United States 5 404 0.4× 102 0.1× 9 0.0× 186 0.3× 181 0.3× 6 4.7k
Peter A. Morris United States 18 121 0.1× 140 0.2× 126 0.1× 152 0.2× 19 0.0× 46 1.6k
Lukas Großberger Germany 3 361 0.4× 104 0.1× 9 0.0× 176 0.3× 154 0.3× 4 4.6k

Countries citing papers authored by David Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by David Li. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by David Li. The network helps show where David Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of David Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of David Li based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with David Li. David Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Quan, Renzhe Bi, Shuier Zheng, et al.. (2025). Fiber-Based Ultra-High-Speed Diffuse Speckle Contrast Analysis System for Deep Blood Flow Sensing Using a Large SPAD Camera. Biosensors. 15(8). 514–514.
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Li, David, et al.. (2025). Fast blood flow index reconstruction of diffuse correlation spectroscopy using a back-propagation-free data-driven algorithm. Biomedical Optics Express. 16(3). 1254–1254. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Quan, et al.. (2024). Towards high-performance deep learning architecture and hardware accelerator design for robust analysis in diffuse correlation spectroscopy. Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine. 258. 108471–108471. 1 indexed citations
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Maclean, Michelle, et al.. (2024). Smartphone‐based optical sectioning (SOS) microscopy with a telecentric design for fluorescence imaging. Journal of Microscopy. 296(1). 10–23. 1 indexed citations
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Wildsmith, Kristin R., Perminder S. Sachdev, Kanta Horie, et al.. (2024). Lecanemab Slows Amyloid‐Induced Tau Pathology as Supported by CSF MTBR‐tau243 in Clarity AD. Alzheimer s & Dementia. 20(S8). 2 indexed citations
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Alisafaei, Farid, et al.. (2023). Lipid droplets are intracellular mechanical stressors that impair hepatocyte function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(16). e2216811120–e2216811120. 26 indexed citations
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Murphy, Laura C., et al.. (2022). Non‐fitting FLIM‐FRET facilitates analysis of protein interactions in live zebrafish embryos. Journal of Microscopy. 291(1). 43–56. 2 indexed citations
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Li, David, Cheng Ting Lin, Jeremias Sulam, & Paul H. Yi. (2022). Deep learning prediction of sex on chest radiographs: a potential contributor to biased algorithms. Emergency Radiology. 29(2). 365–370. 10 indexed citations
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Wei, Jinchi, David Li, David C. Sing, et al.. (2022). Detecting upper extremity native joint dislocations using deep learning: A multicenter study. Clinical Imaging. 92. 38–43. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Yahui, et al.. (2020). Investigations on Average Fluorescence Lifetimes for Visualizing Multi-Exponential Decays. Frontiers in Physics. 8. 49 indexed citations
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Li, David, et al.. (2014). Impact of the Location of a Solar Cell in Relationship to the Focal Length of a Fresnel Lens on Power Production. 4(1). 1–6. 3 indexed citations
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Petrus, Emily, Amal Isaiah, David Li, et al.. (2014). Crossmodal Induction of Thalamocortical Potentiation Leads to Enhanced Information Processing in the Auditory Cortex. Neuron. 81(3). 664–673. 96 indexed citations
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Li, David, Pierce Chuang, David Nairn, & Manoj Sachdev. (2011). Design and analysis of metastable-hardened flip-flops in sub-threshold region. 157–162. 8 indexed citations
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Li, David & Changqi Wu. (2004). WTO and Growth: A Cross Country Event Study. SSRN Electronic Journal. 2 indexed citations
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Li, David. (2001). Beating the trap of financial repression in China. Cato Journal. 21(1). 77. 34 indexed citations
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Li, David, et al.. (2000). A Theory of the Reform of Bureaucratic Institutions. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 4 indexed citations
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Cornelli, Francesca & David Li. (1998). Risk Arbitrage in Takeovers. London Business School Research Online (London Business School). 17 indexed citations
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OʼKusky, John R., et al.. (1988). The corpus callosum is larger with right‐hemisphere cerebral speech dominance. Annals of Neurology. 24(3). 379–383. 104 indexed citations

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