Li Tan

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
55 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Li Tan is a scholar working on Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Li Tan has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Infectious Diseases, 16 papers in Epidemiology and 8 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Li Tan's work include SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (11 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (6 papers). Li Tan is often cited by papers focused on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (11 papers), Respiratory viral infections research (11 papers) and COVID-19 and Mental Health (6 papers). Li Tan collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Sweden. Li Tan's co-authors include Xiaoquan Lai, Qiongshu Wang, Shangen Zheng, Yaqiong Zheng, Shi Tang, Lei Liu, Yinjuan Ding, Guomei Kou, Wanbing Liu and Zhou Xiong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Li Tan

52 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

Evaluation of Nucleocapsid and Spike Protein-Based Enzyme... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2020 100 200 300 400
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. Evaluation of Nucleocapsid and Spike Protein-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Detecting Antibodies against SARS-CoV-2
    2020 446 citations Li Tan et al. profile →
  2. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-2019) Infection Among Health Care Workers and Implications for Prevention Measures in a Tertiary Hospital in Wuhan, China
    2020 293 citations Xiaoquan Lai, Li Tan 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
Li Tan China 20 1.0k 250 248 220 210 55 1.8k
Junxiong Pang Singapore 27 1.3k 1.3× 276 1.1× 98 0.4× 303 1.4× 184 0.9× 92 2.7k
Daitao Zhang China 17 1.5k 1.5× 390 1.6× 105 0.4× 299 1.4× 348 1.7× 97 2.3k
Zhiliang Hu China 16 1.7k 1.7× 124 0.5× 139 0.6× 255 1.2× 103 0.5× 69 2.4k
Van Thuan Hoang Vietnam 21 999 1.0× 104 0.4× 122 0.5× 136 0.6× 217 1.0× 89 1.7k
Chang Kyung Kang South Korea 23 1.1k 1.1× 100 0.4× 85 0.3× 197 0.9× 106 0.5× 95 1.7k
Jin Xu China 22 1.1k 1.1× 130 0.5× 88 0.4× 164 0.7× 159 0.8× 61 1.7k
Jun Yuan China 21 2.2k 2.1× 323 1.3× 223 0.9× 217 1.0× 142 0.7× 71 3.1k
Wai-Shing Leung Hong Kong 13 1.8k 1.8× 393 1.6× 88 0.4× 208 0.9× 238 1.1× 18 2.5k
Kwok-Yung Yuen Hong Kong 18 1.8k 1.8× 649 2.6× 277 1.1× 269 1.2× 257 1.2× 38 3.1k
Bum Sik Chin South Korea 17 1.1k 1.1× 124 0.5× 82 0.3× 220 1.0× 223 1.1× 90 1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Li Tan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Li Tan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Li Tan

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

All Works

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Tan, Li, Yi Liu, Jeffrey S. Ren, & Jihong Zhang. (2025). The sources and burial fluxes of sedimentary organic carbon from the intensive mariculture zone in Haizhou Bay, China. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 218. 118168–118168.
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Tan, Li, Ranawaka A. P. M. Perera, Scott Sherrill-Mix, et al.. (2024). Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern in primary human nasal cultures demonstrates Delta as most cytopathic and Omicron as fastest replicating. mBio. 15(4). e0312923–e0312923. 10 indexed citations
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Ye, Chengjin, Abhishek Asthana, Li Tan, et al.. (2024). SARS-CoV-2 nsp15 endoribonuclease antagonizes dsRNA-induced antiviral signaling. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(15). e2320194121–e2320194121. 18 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoquan, et al.. (2023). Associations between self-leadership and self-reported execution of infection prevention and control among physicians and nurses. American Journal of Infection Control. 52(3). 267–273. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Kang, Lu Wang, Xinping Zhang, et al.. (2023). Factors Influencing Clinicians’ Use of Hospital Information Systems for Infection Prevention and Control: Cross-Sectional Study Based on the Extended DeLone and McLean Model. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 25. e44900–e44900. 3 indexed citations
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Tan, Li, Cailu Lin, Ankur Kumar, et al.. (2022). Steroid affected cytokines in aspirin‐exacerbated respiratory disease. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 12(10). 1232–1241. 3 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoquan, Lu Wang, Yuanyang Wu, et al.. (2022). The impacts of self-expectation leadership and organizational commitment on hand hygiene behavior of medical staff based on the theory of implicit leadership. Frontiers in Psychology. 13. 992920–992920. 3 indexed citations
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Shī, Mǎng, Zhao Su, Bin Yu, et al.. (2022). Total infectome characterization of respiratory infections in pre-COVID-19 Wuhan, China. PLoS Pathogens. 18(2). e1010259–e1010259. 17 indexed citations
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Li, Yize, David M. Renner, Courtney E. Comar, et al.. (2021). SARS-CoV-2 induces double-stranded RNA-mediated innate immune responses in respiratory epithelial-derived cells and cardiomyocytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(16). 149 indexed citations
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Kohanski, Michael A., Lauren Brown, Melissa N. Orr, et al.. (2021). Bitter taste receptor agonists regulate epithelial two-pore potassium channels via cAMP signaling. Respiratory Research. 22(1). 31–31. 12 indexed citations
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Tan, Li, Xiaoquan Lai, Lefei Han, et al.. (2020). Air and surface contamination by SARS-CoV-2 virus in a tertiary hospital in Wuhan, China. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 99. 3–7. 47 indexed citations
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Civantos, Alyssa M., Ivy W. Maina, Cailu Lin, et al.. (2020). Denatonium benzoate bitter taste perception in chronic rhinosinusitis subgroups. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 11(6). 967–975. 7 indexed citations
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Deng, Jie, Li Tan, Michael A. Kohanski, et al.. (2020). Solitary chemosensory cells are innervated by trigeminal nerve endings and autoregulated by cholinergic receptors. International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 11(5). 877–884. 12 indexed citations
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Tan, Li, et al.. (2020). Help-Seeking Behavior of Returning to Work in Healthcare Workers and its Influencing Factors During COVID-19 Subsiding. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 62(11). 898–903. 4 indexed citations
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Lai, Xiaoquan, Xuemei Wang, Qiuxia Yang, et al.. (2020). Will healthcare workers improve infection prevention and control behaviors as COVID-19 risk emerges and increases, in China?. Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 9(1). 83–83. 78 indexed citations
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Zhou, Qian, Lili Fan, Xiaoquan Lai, Li Tan, & Xinping Zhang. (2019). Estimating extra length of stay and risk factors of mortality attributable to healthcare-associated infection at a Chinese university hospital: a multi-state model. BMC Infectious Diseases. 19(1). 975–975. 19 indexed citations
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Tan, Li, Karim Bahmed, Chih-Ru Lin, et al.. (2018). The cytoprotective role of DJ-1 and p45 NFE2 against human primary alveolar type II cell injury and emphysema. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3555–3555. 14 indexed citations
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