Zhi Wei Lim

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 831 citations indexed

About

Zhi Wei Lim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomaterials and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhi Wei Lim has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 831 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Biomaterials and 3 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Zhi Wei Lim's work include RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (3 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (2 papers). Zhi Wei Lim is often cited by papers focused on RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (3 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (3 papers) and Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (2 papers). Zhi Wei Lim collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, United Kingdom and United States. Zhi Wei Lim's co-authors include Ali Miserez, Yue Sun, Sze Yi Lau, Anthony W. Partridge, Farid J. Ghadessy, Ping Yuan, Ian Galea, Vijaykumar B. Varma, R.V. Ramanujan and Byrappa Venkatesh and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Nature Chemistry and Acta Biomaterialia.

In The Last Decade

Zhi Wei Lim

16 papers receiving 827 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.

Phase-separating peptides for direct cytosolic delivery and redox-activated release of macromolecular therapeutics

2022 276 citations Yue Sun, Sze Yi Lau et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

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Zhi Wei Lim

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Zhenghui Wang China

Zhijian Song China

Majid Rahmati Iran

Patrik Nygren Sweden

Bindukumar Nair United States

Chao Song China

Ryota Kimura Japan

Tsutomu Yasukawa Japan

Yifan Xia United States

Zhenghui Wang China

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35 ×0.2

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26 ×0.3

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52 ×0.7

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111 ×1.6

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Countries citing papers authored by Zhi Wei Lim

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhi Wei Lim

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

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16 of 16 papers shown

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Lim, Zhi Wei, et al.. (2025). Transcriptional regulation of autophagy in skeletal muscle stem cells. Disease Models & Mechanisms. 18(2). 4 indexed citations

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Zhu, Kexin, Sushanth Gudlur, Zilin Chen, et al.. (2024). Cellular Uptake of Phase‐Separating Peptide Coacervates (Adv. Sci. 42/2024). Advanced Science. 11(42). 1 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, Jonathan Li, Damon Wing Kee Wong, et al.. (2024). Comparison of manual and artificial intelligence-automated choroidal thickness segmentation of optical coherence tomography imaging in myopic adults. Eye and Vision. 11(1). 21–21. 2 indexed citations

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Sheng, Bin, Krithi Pushpanathan, Zhouyu Guan, et al.. (2024). Artificial intelligence for diabetes care: current and future prospects. The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology. 12(8). 569–595. 38 indexed citations

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Zhu, Kexin, Sushanth Gudlur, Zilin Chen, et al.. (2024). Cellular Uptake of Phase‐Separating Peptide Coacervates. Advanced Science. 11(42). e2402652–e2402652. 26 indexed citations

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Pushpanathan, Krithi, Zhi Wei Lim, Samantha Min Er Yew, et al.. (2023). Popular large language model chatbots’ accuracy, comprehensiveness, and self-awareness in answering ocular symptom queries. iScience. 26(11). 108163–108163. 51 indexed citations

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Sun, Yue, Sze Yi Lau, Zhi Wei Lim, et al.. (2022). Phase-separating peptides for direct cytosolic delivery and redox-activated release of macromolecular therapeutics. Nature Chemistry. 14(3). 274–283. 276 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lim, Zhi Wei, Vijaykumar B. Varma, R.V. Ramanujan, & Ali Miserez. (2020). Magnetically responsive peptide coacervates for dual hyperthermia and chemotherapy treatments of liver cancer. Acta Biomaterialia. 110. 221–230. 72 indexed citations

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Sun, Yue, Zhi Wei Lim, Qi Guo, Jing Yu, & Ali Miserez. (2020). Liquid–liquid phase separation of proteins and peptides derived from biological materials: Discovery, protein engineering, and emerging applications. MRS Bulletin. 45(12). 1039–1047. 26 indexed citations

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Lin, Michael, et al.. (2020). Facilitated Lid Anaesthesia Technique (FLAT). 6(6). 19–26. 2 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, et al.. (2019). Specific macrophage populations promote both cardiac scar deposition and subsequent resolution in adult zebrafish. Cardiovascular Research. 116(7). 1357–1371. 91 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, Ping Yuan, & Ali Miserez. (2018). Glucose-Responsive Peptide Coacervates with High Encapsulation Efficiency for Controlled Release of Insulin. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 29(7). 2176–2180. 87 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, et al.. (2016). The effect of systemic inflammation on human brain barrier function. Brain Behavior and Immunity. 62. 35–40. 85 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, et al.. (2016). Lymphopenia in treatment-naive relapsing multiple sclerosis. Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation. 3(5). e275–e275. 9 indexed citations

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Lim, Zhi Wei, et al.. (2014). Runx Family Genes in a Cartilaginous Fish, the Elephant Shark (Callorhinchus milii). PLoS ONE. 9(4). e93816–e93816. 4 indexed citations

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Ironside, James W., et al.. (2002). Pathological diagnosis of variant Creutzfeldt‐Jakob disease. Apmis. 110(1). 79–87. 57 indexed citations

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