Quan Tao

817 total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 611 citations indexed

About

Quan Tao is a scholar working on Oceanography, Ocean Engineering and Signal Processing. According to data from OpenAlex, Quan Tao has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 611 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Oceanography, 3 papers in Ocean Engineering and 3 papers in Signal Processing. Recurrent topics in Quan Tao's work include Underwater Acoustics Research (7 papers), Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques (3 papers) and Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems (3 papers). Quan Tao is often cited by papers focused on Underwater Acoustics Research (7 papers), Direction-of-Arrival Estimation Techniques (3 papers) and Underwater Vehicles and Communication Systems (3 papers). Quan Tao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Thailand. Quan Tao's co-authors include Gary H. Jefferson, Karen Fisher‐Vanden, Hongmei Liu, Xiaomei Fu, Yu Cao, Jingsheng Zhai, Dengke Yin, Ran Li, Wei‐Kun Chen and Shiqi Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemosphere, European Journal of Operational Research and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

Quan Tao

13 papers receiving 588 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. What is driving China’s decline in energy intensity?
    2003 566 citations Karen Fisher‐Vanden, Gary H. Jefferson et al. Resource and Energy Economics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Quan Tao China 5 499 344 318 80 49 19 611
Mohammad Reza Lotfalipour Iran 8 389 0.8× 302 0.9× 147 0.5× 99 1.2× 32 0.7× 18 507
Otávio Mielnik Brazil 3 497 1.0× 269 0.8× 233 0.7× 104 1.3× 74 1.5× 8 559
Jennifer U. Okonkwo China 5 431 0.9× 281 0.8× 161 0.5× 139 1.7× 20 0.4× 6 499
Yulan Lv China 8 394 0.8× 210 0.6× 140 0.4× 101 1.3× 38 0.8× 9 456
Jinkai Li China 11 388 0.8× 179 0.5× 184 0.6× 90 1.1× 43 0.9× 24 515
Bingjiang Luan China 9 370 0.7× 232 0.7× 159 0.5× 110 1.4× 18 0.4× 11 481
Seun Damola Oladipupo Nigeria 8 520 1.0× 299 0.9× 193 0.6× 127 1.6× 18 0.4× 13 624
Zhanar Nurgazina China 11 500 1.0× 300 0.9× 205 0.6× 100 1.3× 14 0.3× 14 595
Xing Hu China 10 415 0.8× 190 0.6× 179 0.6× 87 1.1× 21 0.4× 19 536
Wanping Yang China 11 418 0.8× 199 0.6× 114 0.4× 97 1.2× 35 0.7× 42 567

Countries citing papers authored by Quan Tao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Quan Tao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Quan Tao

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

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Xie, Xin, Fei Xiu, Quan Tao, et al.. (2025). Photothermal superhydrophobic textiles with antibacterial activity based on synergistic “repel-and-kill” mechanism. Materials Today Nano. 30. 100622–100622.
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2025). Melatonin-mediated intestinal microbiota homeostasis improves skin barrier damage involvement of gut-skin axis dysfunction in aging mice. Cellular Signalling. 133. 111859–111859. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Xinyi, Quan Tao, Xiao Chu, et al.. (2025). Deep Learning Radiomics Nomogram Based on MRI for Differentiating between Borderline Ovarian Tumors and Stage I Ovarian Cancer: A Multicenter Study. Academic Radiology. 32(6). 3485–3497. 1 indexed citations
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2025). Molecular mechanism of melatonin-mediated mitophagy regulating proline production to ameliorate skin aging. Experimental Gerontology. 204. 112738–112738. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Qing, et al.. (2025). Dictionary-Theory-Based Orthogonal Chirp Division Multiplexing Signal for Integrated Sonar and Communication System. IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology. 74(5). 7005–7019.
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2024). Fresnel Domain Sector Modulation LFM Signal for Underwater Integrated Communication and Detection. IEEE Internet of Things Journal. 12(3). 3017–3027.
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2024). Underwater wideband coherent signals DOA estimation using sparse representation and deconvolution. Measurement Science and Technology. 35(6). 65023–65023. 2 indexed citations
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2024). Orthogonal Chirp Division Multiplexing Based on Dictionary Theory for Integrated Sonar and Communication System. IEEE Communications Letters. 28(7). 1688–1692. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Liang, et al.. (2023). Efficient presolving methods for solving maximal covering and partial set covering location problems. European Journal of Operational Research. 311(1). 73–87. 7 indexed citations
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Liu, Zhuoran, et al.. (2023). Deconvolved Fractional Fourier Domain Beamforming for Linear Frequency Modulation Signals. Sensors. 23(7). 3511–3511. 3 indexed citations
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2023). Reflection-enabled HDOP-weighted underwater acoustic passive localization with a small aperture array. Ocean Engineering. 292. 116505–116505. 1 indexed citations
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2022). Hydrocephalus and Growth Retardation: A Fetal RNU4ATAC-opathy Missed by Whole-Exome Sequencing. Molecular Syndromology. 13(6). 522–526.
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2020). RSS-based underwater acoustic distance measurement with multiple frequencies. Ocean Engineering. 215. 107772–107772. 9 indexed citations
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Tao, Quan, et al.. (2012). Application of PLC and touch-screen in the power window control system. 1. 3355–3358. 1 indexed citations
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Fisher‐Vanden, Karen, Gary H. Jefferson, Hongmei Liu, & Quan Tao. (2003). What is driving China’s decline in energy intensity?. Resource and Energy Economics. 26(1). 77–97. 566 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Shiqi, et al.. (1989). Characteristics and evolution of the lower precambrian basement of the North China platform. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 3(1-4). 283–291. 3 indexed citations

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