Guifang Li

8.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
397 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Guifang Li is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Guifang Li has authored 397 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 338 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 135 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Guifang Li's work include Optical Network Technologies (242 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (152 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (144 papers). Guifang Li is often cited by papers focused on Optical Network Technologies (242 papers), Advanced Photonic Communication Systems (152 papers) and Photonic and Optical Devices (144 papers). Guifang Li collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Guifang Li's co-authors include Neng Bai, Ningbo Zhao, Cen Xia, Kevin Croussore, Yan Han, Gilad Goldfarb, Zhihong Li, Eduardo Mateo, Cheol-Hwan Kim and Fatih Yaman and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Guifang Li

368 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

Space-division multiplexing: the next frontier in optical... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 100 200 300 400 500
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. Space-division multiplexing: the next frontier in optical communication
    2014 586 citations Guifang 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
Guifang Li United States 37 5.9k 2.3k 386 248 183 397 6.5k
Wei Li China 34 3.9k 0.7× 2.7k 1.2× 351 0.9× 295 1.2× 159 0.9× 313 4.9k
Neil G. R. Broderick New Zealand 40 4.6k 0.8× 4.2k 1.8× 392 1.0× 137 0.6× 130 0.7× 200 5.9k
Nan Chi China 44 9.1k 1.5× 1.2k 0.5× 384 1.0× 436 1.8× 219 1.2× 652 9.6k
Lin Zhang China 47 7.0k 1.2× 4.6k 2.0× 878 2.3× 184 0.7× 156 0.9× 458 8.1k
Yongmin Jung United Kingdom 43 5.5k 0.9× 2.4k 1.1× 551 1.4× 75 0.3× 103 0.6× 302 5.9k
Richard V. Penty United Kingdom 37 5.4k 0.9× 2.1k 0.9× 420 1.1× 702 2.8× 112 0.6× 502 6.3k
C.R. Doerr United States 36 5.0k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 344 0.9× 288 1.2× 195 1.1× 206 5.3k
Qian Li China 29 1.9k 0.3× 1.1k 0.5× 494 1.3× 109 0.4× 250 1.4× 259 2.8k
D. S. Citrin United States 33 2.4k 0.4× 2.2k 1.0× 736 1.9× 395 1.6× 437 2.4× 223 4.0k
D. H. Chow United States 38 3.5k 0.6× 2.7k 1.2× 267 0.7× 85 0.3× 150 0.8× 229 4.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Guifang Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Guifang Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Guifang 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 Guifang Li. The network helps show where Guifang Li may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guifang Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Guifang Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Guifang 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 Guifang Li. Guifang 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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Zeng, Ye, Jia Liang, Guifang Li, et al.. (2025). Surface reconstruction regulation of catalysts for cathodic catalytic electrosynthesis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 202. 207036–207036.
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Deng, Dingrong, Jiaxi Song, Ye Zeng, et al.. (2025). Ultrahigh‐Rate and Long‐Cycle Sodium‐Ion Batteries via Heterojunctions of Bimetallic/Monometallic Sulfides on N‐Doped Carbon Nanotubes. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(1). 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Wenbo, et al.. (2025). Chemical Imaging Optimization of Light Addressable Potentiometric Sensor on Amplitude‐Phase Mode. Electroanalysis. 37(1). 1 indexed citations
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Song, Jiaxi, Dingrong Deng, Guifang Li, et al.. (2024). Effective protection for cobalt sulfide constructed using a three-layer core-shell structure in biomass carbon for sodium ion batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 629. 236056–236056. 5 indexed citations
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Tan, Jie, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of pH imaging of light addressable potentiometric sensor by colloidal spherical lens array. Microchemical Journal. 203. 110863–110863.
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Lü, Bin, Jiaxi Song, Dingrong Deng, et al.. (2024). Self-doped porous sorghum husk-derived carbon as anode for high performance sodium-ion batteries at low temperatures. Journal of Energy Storage. 102. 114056–114056. 9 indexed citations
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Deng, Dingrong, Bin Lü, Xiaohong Fan, et al.. (2024). Application of Li6.4La3Zr1.45Ta0.5Mo0.05O12/PEO Composite Solid Electrolyte in High-Performance Lithium Batteries. Materials. 17(13). 3094–3094. 2 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2024). Coherent General-Purpose Photonic Matrix Processor. ACS Photonics. 11(3). 1189–1196. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2024). Floating-point photonic iterative solver demonstrated for Newton–Raphson method. Applied Physics Letters. 125(12).
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Pang, Shuo, et al.. (2024). Photonic floating point multiplication using cascaded SSB-SC modulation. Optics Express. 32(22). 39177–39177.
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2024). Design of High Brightness Tree-Array Quantum Cascade Lasers With Broad Area Ridge Waveguides and Multimode Interference Couplers. IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 31(2: Pwr. and Effic. Scaling in). 1–7. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Yinghao, Shibin Liu, Wenbo Zhao, et al.. (2023). Self-assembly crack metallic network applied on light-addressable potentiometric sensor for optimizing photoelectric conversion efficiency. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 948. 117792–117792. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2023). Fixed-point iterative linear inverse solver with extended precision. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 5198–5198. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2023). Single-ended characterization of the coherent transfer matrix of coupled multimode transmission channels. Photonics Research. 11(10). 1627–1627. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuanhang, et al.. (2022). Low-crosstalk mode-group demultiplexers based on Fabry-Perot thin-film filters. Optics Express. 30(22). 39258–39258. 3 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2022). Iterative optical diffraction tomography with embedded regularization. Optics Express. 31(1). 116–116. 1 indexed citations
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Wen, He, et al.. (2020). Scalable Hermite–Gaussian mode-demultiplexing hybrids. Optics Letters. 45(8). 2219–2219. 15 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2016). Novel applications of space-division multiplexing. Frontiers of Optoelectronics. 9(2). 270–276. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Guifang, et al.. (2010). Optical properties of materials, nonlinear optics, quantum optics. McGraw-Hill eBooks. 12 indexed citations

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