2026 Yijun Liu: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	74	2152	1021	161	14802

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Neuroscience

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Overview

Yijun Liu was affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily focused on neuroscience and medicine, with significant contributions in radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging, cognitive neuroscience, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. Additional work touched on endocrine and autonomic systems as well as pediatrics, perinatology, and child health.

The scientist's main research topics encompassed advanced neuroimaging techniques and applications, functional brain connectivity studies, advanced MRI techniques and applications, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, sleep and wakefulness research, neuroscience of respiration and sleep, and EEG and brain-computer interfaces.

Yijun Liu authored several papers, including:

A hybrid high-resolution anatomical MRI atlas with sub-parcellation of cortical gyri using resting fMRI (2022) published in Journal of Neuroscience Methods
Identification of overlapping and interacting networks reveals intrinsic spatiotemporal organization of the human brain (2023) published in NeuroImage
Adenosine-Dependent Arousal Induced by Astrocytes in a Brainstem Circuit (2024) published in Advanced Science
A hybrid high-resolution anatomical MRI atlas with sub-parcellation of cortical gyri using resting fMRI (2020) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
The intrinsic spatiotemporal organization of the human brain - A multi-dimensional functional network atlas (2021) published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their frequent coauthors included Jessica L. Wisnowski, Richard M. Leahy, Jian Li, Anand A. Joshi, and Soyoung Choi.

The majority of Yijun Liu's publications appeared in the following venues:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Neuroscience Methods
NeuroImage
Advanced Science

Best Publications

Analyzing brain networks with PCA and conditional Granger causality

Zhenyu Zhou;Yonghong Chen;Mingzhou Ding;Paul Wright

990
Citations
Arithmetic processing in the brain shaped by cultures.

Yiyuan Tang;Wutian Zhang;Kewei Chen;Shigang Feng

475
Citations
Microstructure Abnormalities in Adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder

Kai Yuan;Wei Qin;Guihong Wang;Fang Zeng

471
Citations
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

470
Citations
The temporal response of the brain after eating revealed by functional MRI

Yijun Liu;Jia-Hong Gao;Ho-Ling Liu;Peter T. Fox

377
Citations
Altered hypothalamic function in response to glucose ingestion in obese humans.

Masafumi Matsuda;Yijun Liu;Srikanth Mahankali;Yonglin Pu

364
Citations
Disgust and the insula: fMRI responses to pictures of mutilation and contamination.

P. Wright;G. He;N. A. Shapira;W. K. Goodman

352
Citations
Brain activation by disgust-inducing pictures in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Nathan A. Shapira;Yijun Liu;Alex G. He;Margaret M. Bradley

351
Citations
Altered spontaneous neuronal activity of the default-mode network in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Zhiqiang Zhang;Guangming Lu;Yuan Zhong;Qifu Tan

264
Citations
Obesity: pathophysiology and intervention.

Yi Zhang;Ju Liu;Jianliang Yao;Gang Ji

252
Citations
FMRI Study of Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Using Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuation Analysis

Zhiqiang Zhang;Guangming Lu;Yuan Zhong;Qifu Tan

247
Citations
Impaired attention network in temporal lobe epilepsy: a resting FMRI study.

Zhiqiang Zhang;Guangming Lu;Yuan Zhong;Qifu Tan

232
Citations
Cortical thickness abnormalities in late adolescence with online gaming addiction.

Kai Yuan;Ping Cheng;Tao Dong;Yanzhi Bi

195
Citations
FMRI connectivity analysis of acupuncture effects on an amygdala-associated brain network

Wei Qin;Wei Qin;Jie Tian;Jie Tian;Lijun Bai;Xiaohong Pan

192
Citations
Apathy, depression, and motor symptoms have distinct and separable resting activity patterns in idiopathic Parkinson disease.

F. M. Skidmore;M. Yang;L. Baxter;K. M. von Deneen

183
Citations
Dysfunctional connectivity patterns in chronic heroin users: An fMRI study

Jixin Liu;Jimin Liang;Wei Qin;Jie Tian;Jie Tian

178
Citations
Causal Interactions in Attention Networks Predict Behavioral Performance

Xiaotong Wen;Li Yao;Yijun Liu;Mingzhou Ding

175
Citations
Impaired perceptual networks in temporal lobe epilepsy revealed by resting fMRI

Zhiqiang Zhang;Guangming Lu;Yuan Zhong;Qifu Tan

169
Citations
Gray matter density negatively correlates with duration of heroin use in young lifetime heroin-dependent individuals.

Yi Yuan;Zude Zhu;Jinfu Shi;Zhiling Zou

169
Citations
Top-Down Regulation of Default Mode Activity in Spatial Visual Attention

Xiaotong Wen;Yijun Liu;Yijun Liu;Li Yao;Mingzhou Ding

162
Citations
Satiety dysfunction in Prader-Willi syndrome demonstrated by fMRI

N A Shapira;M C Lessig;A G He;G A James

154
Citations