Lillian Zhu

669 total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 453 citations indexed

About

Lillian Zhu is a scholar working on Surgery, Molecular Biology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Lillian Zhu has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 453 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Surgery, 2 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Lillian Zhu's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (2 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (2 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (1 paper). Lillian Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (2 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (2 papers) and Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes (1 paper). Lillian Zhu collaborates with scholars based in United States. Lillian Zhu's co-authors include Kerwyn Casey Huang, Fred Chang, George K. Auer, Enrique Rojas, Pascal D. Odermatt, Julie A. Theriot, Douglas B. Weibel, Amanda Miguel, Gabriel Billings and Manohary Rajendram and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and PLoS Biology.

In The Last Decade

Lillian Zhu

5 papers receiving 451 citations

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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.

The outer membrane is an essential load-bearing element in Gram-negative bacteria

2018 420 citations Enrique Rojas, Gabriel Billings et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lillian Zhu United States	4	212	136	88	83	68	7	453
Johannes Thoma Sweden	13	364 1.7×	111 0.8×	48 0.5×	76 0.9×	37 0.5×	23	510
Dongchang Sun China	13	267 1.3×	150 1.1×	125 1.4×	84 1.0×	31 0.5×	36	529
David A. Dik United States	13	335 1.6×	239 1.8×	143 1.6×	160 1.9×	49 0.7×	21	612
Deborah M. Ramsey Australia	14	470 2.2×	152 1.1×	60 0.7×	109 1.3×	36 0.5×	19	718
Filip Ciesielski United Kingdom	7	256 1.2×	64 0.5×	67 0.8×	95 1.1×	39 0.6×	7	467
Nicoló Paracini United Kingdom	8	230 1.1×	57 0.4×	51 0.6×	56 0.7×	33 0.5×	20	348
Jonathan Rittichier United States	11	234 1.1×	125 0.9×	126 1.4×	41 0.5×	36 0.5×	12	461
Andreia C. Tavares Portugal	8	290 1.4×	233 1.7×	136 1.5×	66 0.8×	47 0.7×	8	513
Dimki R. Patel United States	6	351 1.7×	237 1.7×	93 1.1×	112 1.3×	63 0.9×	6	585
Annette E. LaBauve United States	10	309 1.5×	71 0.5×	32 0.4×	57 0.7×	78 1.1×	11	516

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lillian Zhu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lillian Zhu

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

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Davis, Joshua S., et al.. (2025). Assessing Food and Nutrition Security in Patients Undergoing Total Joint Arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 40(9). S164–S170.

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Seward, Michael W., et al.. (2025). Weight Loss Before Total Joint Arthroplasty Using a Remote Dietitian and a Mobile Application. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 107(9). 910–918.

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Zhu, Lillian, Patrick Monette, Nathan H. Varady, et al.. (2024). Perioperative Geriatrician Assessment Is Associated with a Lower Risk of Emergency Department Visits After Total Joint Arthroplasty. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. 107(4). 372–380. 1 indexed citations

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Zhu, Lillian, Feng Zhu, & Jodi Price. (2022). TopographyNET. 1–10. 5 indexed citations

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Zhu, Lillian, Manohary Rajendram, & Kerwyn Casey Huang. (2021). Effects of fixation on bacterial cellular dimensions and integrity. iScience. 24(4). 102348–102348. 22 indexed citations

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Knapp, Benjamin D., Lillian Zhu, & Kerwyn Casey Huang. (2020). SiCTeC: An inexpensive, easily assembled Peltier device for rapid temperature shifting during single-cell imaging. PLoS Biology. 18(11). e3000786–e3000786. 5 indexed citations

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Rojas, Enrique, Gabriel Billings, Pascal D. Odermatt, et al.. (2018). The outer membrane is an essential load-bearing element in Gram-negative bacteria. Nature. 559(7715). 617–621. 420 indexed citations breakdown →

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