Chiu‐Wing Lam

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Chiu‐Wing Lam is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Physiology and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiu‐Wing Lam has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 14 papers in Physiology and 7 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Chiu‐Wing Lam's work include Spaceflight effects on biology (14 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (7 papers). Chiu‐Wing Lam is often cited by papers focused on Spaceflight effects on biology (14 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (10 papers) and Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment (7 papers). Chiu‐Wing Lam collaborates with scholars based in United States, Norway and Malta. Chiu‐Wing Lam's co-authors include John T. James, Richard McCluskey, Robert L. Hunter, Sivaram Arepalli, Paul C. Howard, Annette B. Santamaria, David B. Warheit, Joyce S. Tsuji, Andrew Maynard and Victor DiStefano and has published in prestigious journals such as Frontiers in Immunology, Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology and Toxicological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Chiu‐Wing Lam

26 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Review of Carbon Nanotube Toxicity and Assessment of Potential Occupational and Environmental Health Risks

2006 898 citations Chiu‐Wing Lam, John T. James et al. Critical Reviews in Toxicology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chiu‐Wing Lam United States	14	850	545	431	189	154	27	1.7k
Rong Wan China	28	1.4k 1.7×	149 0.3×	261 0.6×	70 0.4×	534 3.5×	140	2.9k
Weiping Xu China	28	824 1.0×	588 1.1×	210 0.5×	126 0.7×	523 3.4×	62	2.2k
Mara Ghiazza Italy	14	456 0.5×	220 0.4×	174 0.4×	48 0.3×	122 0.8×	21	905
Bobby L. Wilson United States	17	310 0.4×	166 0.3×	174 0.4×	233 1.2×	99 0.6×	40	982
Kimberly Wise United States	12	472 0.6×	331 0.6×	209 0.5×	125 0.7×	224 1.5×	20	1.1k
Virginie Rabolli Belgium	18	1.0k 1.2×	507 0.9×	358 0.8×	70 0.4×	385 2.5×	23	1.9k
Nadine Kapp Switzerland	7	807 0.9×	359 0.7×	610 1.4×	67 0.4×	177 1.1×	10	1.6k
V. Stone United Kingdom	9	842 1.0×	331 0.6×	1.5k 3.6×	61 0.3×	139 0.9×	9	2.5k
Manuela Semmler Germany	10	1.1k 1.2×	352 0.6×	1.3k 3.1×	61 0.3×	160 1.0×	13	2.5k
Masakazu Umezawa Japan	25	828 1.0×	495 0.9×	737 1.7×	73 0.4×	231 1.5×	113	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chiu‐Wing Lam

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Crucian, Brian, et al.. (2025). Pulmonary and systemic immune alterations in rats exposed to airborne lunar dust. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1538421–1538421. 1 indexed citations

Lam, Chiu‐Wing, Vincent Castranova, Kevin E. Driscoll, et al.. (2023). A review of pulmonary neutrophilia and insights into the key role of neutrophils in particle-induced pathogenesis in the lung from animal studies of lunar dusts and other poorly soluble dust particles. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 53(8). 441–479. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Ye, et al.. (2023). Persistent changes in expression of genes involved in inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs of rats exposed to airborne lunar dust. Inhalation Toxicology. 35(5-6). 139–156. 3 indexed citations

Crucian, Brian, et al.. (2014). Pulmonary and Systemic Immune Response to Chronic Lunar Dust Inhalation. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 2 indexed citations

Lam, Chiu‐Wing, Ye Zhang, Roger A. Renne, et al.. (2013). Toxicity of lunar dust assessed in inhalation-exposed rats. Inhalation Toxicology. 25(12). 661–678. 37 indexed citations

Lam, Chiu‐Wing, et al.. (2013). Estimating safe human exposure levels for lunar dust using benchmark dose modeling of data from inhalation studies in rats. Inhalation Toxicology. 25(14). 785–793. 13 indexed citations

James, John T., et al.. (2013). Estimate of safe human exposure levels for lunar dust based on comparative benchmark dose modeling. Inhalation Toxicology. 25(5). 243–256. 16 indexed citations

James, John T., Chiu‐Wing Lam, Chunli Quan, William T. Wallace, & L. A. Taylor. (2009). Pulmonary Toxicity of Lunar Highland Dust. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 3 indexed citations

Hamilton, Raymond F., et al.. (2008). Toxicity of Lunar and Martian Dust Simulants to Alveolar Macrophages Isolated from Human Volunteers. Inhalation Toxicology. 20(2). 157–165. 30 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, John T. James, Richard McCluskey, Sivaram Arepalli, & Robert L. Hunter. (2006). A Review of Carbon Nanotube Toxicity and Assessment of Potential Occupational and Environmental Health Risks. Critical Reviews in Toxicology. 36(3). 189–217. 898 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, et al.. (2006). N-Nitrosodimethylamine Release from Fuel Oxidizer Reaction Product Contamined Extravehicular Activity Suits. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 43(3). 557–564. 1 indexed citations

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Tsuji, Joyce S., Andrew Maynard, Paul C. Howard, et al.. (2005). Research Strategies for Safety Evaluation of Nanomaterials, Part IV: Risk Assessment of Nanoparticles. Toxicological Sciences. 89(1). 42–50. 312 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, et al.. (2002). PULMONARY TOXICITY OF SIMULATED LUNAR AND MARTIAN DUSTS IN MICE: II. BIOMARKERS OF ACUTE RESPONSES AFTER INTRATRACHEAL INSTILLATION. Inhalation Toxicology. 14(9). 917–928. 42 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, John T. James, Richard McCluskey, et al.. (2002). PULMONARY TOXICITY OF SIMULATED LUNAR AND MARTIAN DUSTS IN MICE: I. HISTOPATHOLOGY 7 AND 90 DAYS AFTER INTRATRACHEAL INSTILLATION. Inhalation Toxicology. 14(9). 901–916. 43 indexed citations

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Dodd, Darol E., B.O. Stuart, S. J. Rothenberg, et al.. (1994). Acute, 2-Week, and 13-Week Inhalation Toxicity Studies on Dimethylethoxysilane Vapor in Fischer 344 Rats. Inhalation Toxicology. 6(2). 151–166. 5 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, et al.. (1990). Mechanism of transport and distribution of organic solvents in blood. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 104(1). 117–129. 47 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing. (1986). Decreased extractability of DNA from proteins in the rat nasal mucosa after acetaldehyde exposure. Fundamental and Applied Toxicology. 6(3). 541–550. 46 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, et al.. (1986). The role of the red blood cell in the transport of carbon disulfide. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 6(2). 81–86. 8 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing, Mercedes Casanova, & Henry d’A. Heck. (1985). Depletion of nasal mucosal glutathione by acrolein and enhancement of formaldehyde-induced DNA-protein cross-linking by simultaneous exposure to acrolein. Archives of Toxicology. 58(2). 67–71. 60 indexed citations

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Lam, Chiu‐Wing & Victor DiStefano. (1983). Blood-bound carbon disulfide: An indicator of carbon disulfide exposure, and its accumulation in repeatedly exposed rats. Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology. 70(3). 402–410. 11 indexed citations

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