Xiaowei Zhuang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Biomedical Engineering.
According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaowei Zhuang has authored 196 papers receiving a total of 41.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Biophysics and 32 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Xiaowei Zhuang's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (58 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers) and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (26 papers). Xiaowei Zhuang is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (58 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (26 papers) and Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics (26 papers). Xiaowei Zhuang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Xiaowei Zhuang's co-authors include Mark Bates, Michael J. Rust, Bo Huang, Hazen P. Babcock, Jeffrey R. Moffitt, Graham T. Dempsey, Melike Lakadamyali, Kok Hao Chen, Siyuan Wang and Alistair N. Boettiger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.
In The Last Decade
Xiaowei Zhuang
190 papers
receiving
40.4k citations
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Sub-diffraction-limit imaging by stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM)
20065.9k citationsMichael J. Rust, Mark Bates et al.profile →
Three-Dimensional Super-Resolution Imaging by Stochastic Optical Reconstruction Microscopy
20082.1k citationsBo Huang, Wen-Qin Wang et al.Scienceprofile →
Spatially resolved, highly multiplexed RNA profiling in single cells
20151.7k citationsKok Hao Chen, Alistair N. Boettiger et al.Scienceprofile →
Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy
20091.2k citationsBo Huang, Mark Bates et al.profile →
Multicolor Super-Resolution Imaging with Photo-Switchable Fluorescent Probes
20071.1k citationsMark Bates, Bo Huang et al.Scienceprofile →
Evaluation of fluorophores for optimal performance in localization-based super-resolution imaging
20111.1k citationsGraham T. Dempsey, Kok Hao Chen et al.profile →
Electrical detection of single viruses
2004959 citationsXiaowei Zhuang et al.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciencesprofile →
Actin, Spectrin, and Associated Proteins Form a Periodic Cytoskeletal Structure in Axons
2012903 citationsKe Xu, Guisheng Zhong et al.Scienceprofile →
Breaking the Diffraction Barrier: Super-Resolution Imaging of Cells
2010902 citationsBo Huang, Xiaowei Zhuang et al.Cellprofile →
Molecular, spatial, and functional single-cell profiling of the hypothalamic preoptic region
2018750 citationsJeffrey R. Moffitt, Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku et al.Scienceprofile →
Mapping molecular orientation and conformation at interfaces by surface nonlinear optics
Countries citing papers authored by Xiaowei Zhuang
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaowei Zhuang
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Allen, William E., Timothy R. Blosser, Zuri A. Sullivan, Catherine Dulac, & Xiaowei Zhuang. (2022). Molecular and spatial signatures of mouse brain aging at single-cell resolution. Cell. 186(1). 194–208.e18.190 indexed citations breakdown →
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Su, Jun-Han, Pu Zheng, Seon Kinrot, Bogdan Bintu, & Xiaowei Zhuang. (2020). Genome-Scale Imaging of the 3D Organization and Transcriptional Activity of Chromatin. Cell. 182(6). 1641–1659.e26.346 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bintu, Bogdan, Leslie J. Mateo, Jun-Han Su, et al.. (2018). Super-resolution chromatin tracing reveals domains and cooperative interactions in single cells. Science. 362(6413).636 indexed citations breakdown →
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Moffitt, Jeffrey R., Dhananjay Bambah-Mukku, Stephen W. Eichhorn, et al.. (2018). Molecular, spatial, and functional single-cell profiling of the hypothalamic preoptic region. Science. 362(6416).750 indexed citations breakdown →
Wang, Siyuan, Jun-Han Su, Brian J. Beliveau, et al.. (2016). Spatial organization of chromatin domains and compartments in single chromosomes. Science. 353(6299). 598–602.422 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Kok Hao, Alistair N. Boettiger, Jeffrey R. Moffitt, Siyuan Wang, & Xiaowei Zhuang. (2015). Spatially resolved, highly multiplexed RNA profiling in single cells. Science. 348(6233). aaa6090–aaa6090.1703 indexed citations breakdown →
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