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Psychology

D-Index
55
Citations
12892
World Ranking
4372
National Ranking
40

Neuroscience

D-Index
55
Citations
12954
World Ranking
4671
National Ranking
65

Li Hai Tan publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Hai Tan sits on this spectrum.

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31 publications 705+

This scientist: 140 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

Li Hai Tan D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Li Hai Tan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

Overview

Li Hai Tan is affiliated with Shenzhen University in China and has contributed extensively to fields intersecting medicine, neuroscience, and psychology. Their research portfolio includes 22 publications in medicine, 18 in neuroscience, and 14 in psychology, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience and developmental and educational psychology.

Their work also touches on radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, molecular biology, and surgery, reflecting a broad interdisciplinary approach. Subfields such as cognitive neuroscience and developmental and educational psychology form a significant portion of their scholarly output.

Key research topics covered by Li Hai Tan include neurobiology of language and bilingualism, reading and literacy development, neural and behavioral psychology studies, language development and disorders, stroke rehabilitation and recovery, hand gesture recognition systems, and human pose and action recognition.

Their publication venues include:

  • Cerebral Cortex
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Brain and Language
  • Human Behaviour and Brain
  • Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience

Frequent collaborators include Yulong Zhou, Di Yuan, Veronica P. Y. Kwok, Shijun Qiu, and Wai Ting Siok, reflecting a pattern of sustained co-authorship and research partnerships.

Recent papers exemplifying Li Hai Tan's research are:

  • "Intelligent rehabilitation in an aging population: empowering human-machine interaction for hand function rehabilitation through 3D deep learning and point cloud" (2025), published in Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
  • "Distinct spatiotemporal patterns of syntactic and semantic processing in human inferior frontal gyrus" (2022), published in Nature Human Behaviour
  • "A Lifespan fMRI Study of Neurodevelopment Associated with Reading Chinese" (2020), published in Cerebral Cortex
  • "Long-Term Physical Exercise and Mindfulness Practice in an Aging Population" (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Whole-Brain Functional Networks for Phonological and Orthographic Processing in Chinese Good and Poor Readers" (2020), published in Frontiers in Psychology

Best Publications

  • Neuroanatomical correlates of phonological processing of Chinese characters and alphabetic words: A meta-analysis

    Li Hai Tan;Angela R. Laird;Karl Li;Peter T. Fox

  • Biological abnormality of impaired reading is constrained by culture

    Wai Ting Siok;Charles A. Perfetti;Zhen Jin;Li Hai Tan;Li Hai Tan

  • Reading depends on writing, in Chinese

    Li Hai Tan;John A. Spinks;Guinevere F. Eden;Charles A. Perfetti

  • The neural system underlying Chinese logograph reading.

    Li Hai Tan;Ho-Ling Anthony Liu;Charles A. Perfetti;John A. Spinks

  • The lexical constituency model: some implications of research on Chinese for general theories of reading.

    Charles A. Perfetti;Ying Liu;Li Hai Tan

  • Neural Systems of Second Language Reading Are Shaped by Native Language

    Li Hai Tan;John A. Spinks;Ching Mei Feng;Wai Ting Siok

  • The time course of graphic, phonological, and semantic activation in Chinese character identification

    Charles A. Perfetti;Li Hai Tan

  • Brain activation in the processing of Chinese characters and words: a functional MRI study.

    Li Hai Tan;John A. Spinks;Jia Hong Gao;Ho Ling Liu

  • A structural–functional basis for dyslexia in the cortex of Chinese readers

    Wai Ting Siok;Zhendong Niu;Zhen Jin;Charles A. Perfetti

  • Lie detection by functional magnetic resonance imaging

    Tatia M C Lee;Ho Ling Liu;Li Hai Tan;Chetwyn C H Chan

  • Diffusion tensor imaging of normal white matter maturation from late childhood to young adulthood: voxel-wise evaluation of mean diffusivity, fractional anisotropy, radial and axial diffusivities, and correlation with reading development.

    Deqiang Qiu;Li-Hai Tan;Ke Zhou;Pek-Lan Khong

  • Reading in two writing systems: Accommodation and assimilation of the brain's reading network

    Charles A. Perfetti;Ying Liu;Julie Fiez;Jessica Nelson

  • Functional anatomy of syntactic and semantic processing in language comprehension.

    Kang Kwong Luke;Ho Ling Liu;Yo Yo Wai;Yung Liang Wan

  • Phonological codes as early sources of constraint in Chinese word identification: A review of current discoveries and theoretical accounts

    Li-Hai Tan;Charles A. Perfetti

  • Role of early presemantic phonological code in Chinese character identification.

    Li Hai Tan;Rumjahn Hoosain;Dan-ling Peng

  • Neural representations of nouns and verbs in Chinese: an fMRI study.

    Ping Li;Zhen Jin;Li Hai Tan

  • Visual Chinese Character Recognition: Does Phonological Information Mediate Access to Meaning?

    Li Hai Tan;Charles A. Perfetti

  • Language affects patterns of brain activation associated with perceptual decision.

    Li Hai Tan;Alice H. D. Chan;Paul Kay;Paul Kay;Pek-Lan Khong

  • An fMRI study with written Chinese.

    Li Hai Tan;Ching Mei Feng;Ching Mei Feng;Peter T. Fox;Jia Hong Gao;Jia Hong Gao

  • Language regions of brain are operative in color perception

    Wai Ting Siok;Paul Kay;William Shi Yuan Wang;Alice H D Chan

Frequent Co-Authors

Jia-Hong Gao
Jia-Hong Gao Peking University
Peter T. Fox
Peter T. Fox The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Charles A. Perfetti
Charles A. Perfetti University of Pittsburgh
Jinhu Xiong
Jinhu Xiong University of Iowa
Paul Kay
Paul Kay University of California, Berkeley
Brendan S. Weekes
Brendan S. Weekes University of Hong Kong
Julie A. Fiez
Julie A. Fiez University of Pittsburgh
Yijun Liu
Yijun Liu University of Florida
Yihong Yang
Yihong Yang National Institute on Drug Abuse
Tatia M.C. Lee
Tatia M.C. Lee University of Hong Kong

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