Kuncheng Li

19.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
295 papers, 14.4k citations indexed

About

Kuncheng Li is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Pathology and Forensic Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Kuncheng Li has authored 295 papers receiving a total of 14.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 158 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 42 papers in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Recurrent topics in Kuncheng Li's work include Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (127 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (107 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (69 papers). Kuncheng Li is often cited by papers focused on Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (127 papers), Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications (107 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (69 papers). Kuncheng Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Kuncheng Li's co-authors include Tianzi Jiang, Liang Wang, Chunshui Yu, Yong He, Zhi­qun Wang, Wen Qin, Yu‐Feng Zang, Peipeng Liang, Xinqing Zhang and Tao Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Kuncheng Li

284 papers receiving 14.2k citations

Hit Papers

Changes in hippocampal connectivity in the early stages o... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2006 2010 200 400 600
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. Changes in hippocampal connectivity in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease: Evidence from resting state fMRI
    2006 669 citations Kuncheng Li et al. profile →
  2. Altered functional connectivity in early Alzheimer's disease: A resting‐state fMRI study
    2006 584 citations Kuncheng Li et al. profile →
  3. Dynamic functional reorganization of the motor execution network after stroke
    2010 516 citations Chunshui Yu, Wen Qin 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
Kuncheng Li China 62 9.6k 5.8k 2.5k 1.8k 1.4k 295 14.4k
Naftali Raz United States 71 12.6k 1.3× 5.0k 0.9× 5.6k 2.3× 1.2k 0.6× 2.4k 1.7× 203 22.1k
Douglas N. Greve United States 51 8.8k 0.9× 5.4k 0.9× 3.3k 1.3× 1.1k 0.6× 1.6k 1.1× 133 15.5k
Anders M. Fjell Norway 67 9.8k 1.0× 5.5k 0.9× 4.2k 1.7× 736 0.4× 1.8k 1.2× 229 16.6k
Jorge Sepulcre United States 48 13.4k 1.4× 5.0k 0.9× 3.4k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 2.7k 1.9× 153 18.1k
Yu‐Feng Zang China 69 21.7k 2.3× 10.1k 1.8× 5.1k 2.0× 2.2k 1.2× 3.3k 2.3× 244 26.9k
Joseph A. Maldjian United States 59 7.5k 0.8× 4.7k 0.8× 2.4k 1.0× 1.7k 0.9× 2.3k 1.6× 225 16.5k
Brian T. Quinn United States 26 9.1k 1.0× 4.7k 0.8× 3.5k 1.4× 1.1k 0.6× 1.7k 1.2× 35 15.0k
Clare E. Mackay United Kingdom 52 12.1k 1.3× 9.4k 1.6× 4.4k 1.8× 2.5k 1.4× 1.9k 1.3× 173 20.7k
Marco Catani United Kingdom 55 10.5k 1.1× 9.3k 1.6× 2.5k 1.0× 1.2k 0.7× 1.0k 0.7× 121 17.8k
Kristine B. Walhovd Norway 67 9.7k 1.0× 5.4k 0.9× 4.1k 1.7× 728 0.4× 1.8k 1.2× 238 16.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Kuncheng Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kuncheng Li

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kuncheng Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kuncheng Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kuncheng 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 Kuncheng Li. Kuncheng Li is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Junkai, Xiaojun Chen, Shui Liu, et al.. (2025). Effects of acupuncture at the Taichong (LIV3) and Hegu (LI4) points on functional connectivity with the retrosplenial cortex in patients with Alzheimer’s disease. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 18. 1511183–1511183. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ming, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation of in-situ solvent generation for SAGD and Its effectiveness in heavy oil recovery. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 186. 106939–106939.
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Wang, Jiyuan, Jing Huang, Zheng Sun, et al.. (2024). Structural changes in spinal cord following optic neuritis: Insights from quantitative spinal MRI. Brain Research. 1831. 148830–148830.
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Li, Kuncheng, et al.. (2024). Machine learning-based gait adaptation dysfunction identification using CMill-based gait data. Frontiers in Neurorobotics. 18. 1421401–1421401.
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Gao, Yiyuan, Zhen Zhang, Jingjing Shi, et al.. (2024). Age‐ and Sex‐Specific MR‐Feature Tracking Reference Values of Right Atrial Deformation in Healthy Adults. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 61(1). 263–273.
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Zheng, Weimin, Honghong Liu, Zhigang Li, et al.. (2023). Classification of Alzheimer's disease based on hippocampal multivariate morphometry statistics. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 29(9). 2457–2468. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Jinhui, Yunyun Duan, Jing Huang, et al.. (2021). Aberrant multimodal brain networks in patients with anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis. CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics. 27(6). 652–663. 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chao, Hongyu Yang, Chang Liu, et al.. (2021). Recovery of cortical atrophy in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy after successful anterior temporal lobectomy. Epilepsy & Behavior. 123. 108272–108272. 5 indexed citations
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Tong, Qiqi, Hongjian He, Ting Gong, et al.. (2020). Multicenter dataset of multi-shell diffusion MRI in healthy traveling adults with identical settings. Scientific Data. 7(1). 157–157. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Qian, Weimin Zheng, Xuejing Li, et al.. (2019). Reorganization of the somatosensory pathway after subacute incomplete cervical cord injury. NeuroImage Clinical. 21. 101674–101674. 18 indexed citations
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Zheng, Weimin, Qian Chen, Xin Chen, et al.. (2017). Brain White Matter Impairment in Patients with Spinal Cord Injury. Neural Plasticity. 2017. 1–8. 19 indexed citations
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Wu, Xiaoli, et al.. (2011). Change of olfactory function associated structures in Parkinson's disease: a voxel ⁃ based morphometry study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 11(1). 54–59. 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Jie, Hesheng Liu, Miao Zhang, et al.. (2011). Focal Pontine Lesions Provide Evidence That Intrinsic Functional Connectivity Reflects Polysynaptic Anatomical Pathways. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(42). 15065–15071. 93 indexed citations
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Li, Lin, Hua Liu, Yongzhong Li, et al.. (2008). The Human Brain Response to Acupuncture on Same-Meridian Acupoints: Evidence from an fMRI Study. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 14(6). 673–678. 48 indexed citations
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Li, Kuncheng. (2008). Study of acupuncture point Liv6 with functional MRI. Zhongguo yixue yingxiang jishu. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Ke, Baoci Shan, Jianyang Xu, et al.. (2006). Changes in fMRI in the Human Brain Related to Different Durations of Manual Acupuncture Needling. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. 12(7). 615–623. 34 indexed citations

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