Lai Zhou

680 total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 451 citations indexed

About

Lai Zhou is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Lai Zhou has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 451 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Lai Zhou's work include Quantum Information and Cryptography (10 papers), Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (9 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (7 papers). Lai Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Information and Cryptography (10 papers), Millimeter-Wave Propagation and Modeling (9 papers) and Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (7 papers). Lai Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United Kingdom. Lai Zhou's co-authors include Zhiliang Yuan, Shidong Zhou, Wei Zhang, Yuan-Mei Xie, Hua‐Lei Yin, Yu-Shuo Lu, Andreas F. Molisch, Fredrik Tufvesson, Qingjun Meng and Ping Lu and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Lai Zhou

30 papers receiving 434 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.

Experimental Quantum Communication Overcomes the Rate-Loss Limit without Global Phase Tracking

2023 99 citations Lai Zhou, Yuan-Mei Xie et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers

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Chris Bartone United States

Paul Thevenon France

Xiaoyu Zhang China

Wen Ye China

Ralf Ziebold Germany

Donghyun Kim South Korea

Heba A. Fayed Egypt

Jakob Thrane Denmark

Steve Hewitson Australia

Chris Bartone United States

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121 ×0.6

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28 ×0.2

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278 ×2.2

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29 ×0.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Lai Zhou

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lai Zhou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lai Zhou

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Jiang, Dan, et al.. (2025). Simulated Study of a Multi-stage Permeable Reactive Barrier for In-Situ AMD Treatment of a Closed High-Sulfur Coal Mine. Mine Water and the Environment. 44(3). 676–693.

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Mao, Xinrui, Weijie Ji, Shaolei Wang, et al.. (2025). A single-photon source based on topological bulk cavity. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 295–295.

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2025). High-Rate Measurement-Device-Independent Quantum Communication without Optical Reference Light. Physical Review X. 15(2). 5 indexed citations

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Yuan, Huihong, et al.. (2025). Bright Heralded Single‐Photon Source Saturating Theoretical Single‐photon Purity. Laser & Photonics Review. 19(9). 3 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2025). Steering nonlocality in high-speed telecommunication system without detection loophole. npj Quantum Information. 11(1).

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2024). The pollution characteristics and causes of dual sources–iron (Fe) in abandoned coal mines: A literature review. Journal of Cleaner Production. 471. 143358–143358. 7 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2024). Post-measurement pairing quantum key distribution with local optical frequency standard. Quantum Science and Technology. 10(1). 15046–15046. 3 indexed citations

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Shi, Tingting, et al.. (2024). GHz photon-number resolving detection with high detection efficiency and low noise by ultra-narrowband interference circuits. Journal of Semiconductors. 45(3). 32702–32702. 2 indexed citations

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Qiu, Qinru, et al.. (2024). Sustained release of persulfate and ferrous sulfate encapsulated in stearic acid for continuous pyrene degradation in groundwater. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 37. 103950–103950. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2023). Twin-field quantum key distribution without optical frequency dissemination. Nature Communications. 14(1). 928–928. 78 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2023). Experimental Quantum Communication Overcomes the Rate-Loss Limit without Global Phase Tracking. Physical Review Letters. 130(25). 250801–250801. 99 indexed citations breakdown →

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Shi, Tingting, et al.. (2023). Compact InGaAs/InP Single-Photon Detector Module with Ultra-Narrowband Interference Circuits. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4. 10 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2023). Experimental and modeling investigation of dual-source iron release in water–solid–gas interaction of abandoned coal mine drainage. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 45(11). 8433–8449. 2 indexed citations

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Wan, Li, et al.. (2022). Innovative Rammed Earth Construction Approach to Sustainable Rural Development in Southwest China. Sustainability. 14(24). 16461–16461. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2020). Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Communications: Path-Loss Modeling and Evaluation. IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine. 15(2). 121–128. 20 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2019). Geometry-Based Stochastic Channel Model for High-Speed Railway Communications. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 68(5). 4353–4366. 23 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2018). Channel Model in the Urban Environment for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Communications. 719 (5 pp.)–719 (5 pp.). 15 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2018). Propagation Characteristics of Air-to-Air Channels in Urban Environments. 1–6. 21 indexed citations

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Zhou, Lai, et al.. (2017). Path loss model based on cluster at 28 GHz in the indoor and outdoor environments. Science China Information Sciences. 60(8). 12 indexed citations

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Chen, Zhongwei, Jishan Liu, Luke D. Connell, Zhejun Pan, & Lai Zhou. (2008). Impact of Effective Stress and CH4-CO2 Counter-Diffusion on CO2 Enhanced Coalbed Methane Recovery. SPE Asia Pacific Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition. 3 indexed citations

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