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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Singapore
2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
151
Citations
114645
World Ranking
15
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Rui Zhang is a researcher affiliated with the National University of Singapore. Their work spans the primary fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with notable contributions to several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Ecology, Oncology, and Immunology.

The research topics covered by Rui Zhang are extensive and diverse, with major emphases on:

  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA regulation and disease
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation

Their recent publications illustrate a focus on RNA biology and genome research. Significant papers include:

  • "TGS-GapCloser: A fast and accurate gap closer for large genomes with low coverage of error-prone long reads," 2020, published in GigaScience
  • "Dynamic landscape and evolution of m6A methylation in human," 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Sequence- and structure-selective mRNA m5C methylation by NSUN6 in animals," 2020, National Science Review
  • "Developmental mRNA m5C landscape and regulatory innovations of massive m5C modification of maternal mRNAs in animals," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Exogenous melatonin confers enhanced salinity tolerance in rice by blocking the ROS burst and improving Na+/K+ homeostasis," 2021, Environmental and Experimental Botany

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated multiple times with Rui Zhang include:

  • Wen-Bin Yang
  • Daochuan Li
  • Tao Huang
  • Xueni Zhao
  • Wanying Chen

The venues in which Rui Zhang commonly publishes are diverse but show repetition in certain journals and repositories. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY
  • Nature Communications
  • Archives of Microbiology

Best Publications

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surface Enhanced Wireless Network via Joint Active and Passive Beamforming

    Qingqing Wu;Rui Zhang

  • Towards Smart and Reconfigurable Environment: Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wireless Network

    Qingqing Wu;Rui Zhang

  • 6G non-terrestrial networks enabled low-altitude economy: Opportunities and challenges

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  • Wireless communications with unmanned aerial vehicles: opportunities and challenges

    Yong Zeng;Rui Zhang;Teng Joon Lim

  • Wireless Communications Through Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces

    Ertugrul Basar;Marco Di Renzo;Julien De Rosny;Merouane Debbah

  • An Overview of Massive MIMO: Benefits and Challenges

    Lu Lu;Geoffrey Ye Li;A. Lee Swindlehurst;Alexei E. Ashikhmin

  • MIMO Broadcasting for Simultaneous Wireless Information and Power Transfer

    Rui Zhang;Chin Keong Ho

  • Intelligent Reflecting Surface-Aided Wireless Communications: A Tutorial

    Qingqing Wu;Shuowen Zhang;Beixiong Zheng;Changsheng You

  • Energy-Efficient UAV Communication With Trajectory Optimization

    Yong Zeng;Rui Zhang

  • Wireless Information and Power Transfer: Architecture Design and Rate-Energy Tradeoff

    Xun Zhou;Rui Zhang;Chin Keong Ho

  • Energy Minimization for Wireless Communication With Rotary-Wing UAV

    Yong Zeng;Jie Xu;Rui Zhang

  • Joint Trajectory and Communication Design for Multi-UAV Enabled Wireless Networks

    Qingqing Wu;Yong Zeng;Rui Zhang

  • Throughput Maximization for Wireless Powered Communication Networks

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  • Accessing From the Sky: A Tutorial on UAV Communications for 5G and Beyond

    Yong Zeng;Qingqing Wu;Rui Zhang

  • Throughput Maximization for UAV-Enabled Mobile Relaying Systems

    Yong Zeng;Rui Zhang;Teng Joon Lim

  • Beamforming Optimization for Wireless Network Aided by Intelligent Reflecting Surface With Discrete Phase Shifts

    Qingqing Wu;Rui Zhang

  • Wireless powered communication: opportunities and challenges

    Suzhi Bi;Chin Keong Ho;Rui Zhang

  • Holographic MIMO Surfaces for 6G Wireless Networks: Opportunities, Challenges, and Trends

    Chongwen Huang;Sha Hu;George C. Alexandropoulos;Alessio Zappone

  • Exploiting Multi-Antennas for Opportunistic Spectrum Sharing in Cognitive Radio Networks

    Rui Zhang;Ying-Chang Liang

  • Secure Wireless Communication via Intelligent Reflecting Surface

    Miao Cui;Guangchi Zhang;Rui Zhang

  • A review on spectrum sensing for cognitive radio: challenges and solutions

    Yonghong Zeng;Ying-Chang Liang;Anh Tuan Hoang;Rui Zhang

  • Placement Optimization of UAV-Mounted Mobile Base Stations

    Jiangbin Lyu;Yong Zeng;Rui Zhang;Teng Joon Lim

  • Secrecy Wireless Information and Power Transfer With MISO Beamforming

    Liang Liu;Rui Zhang;Kee-Chaing Chua

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Zeng
Yong Zeng Southeast University
Biao Zhao
Biao Zhao Fudan University
Ying-Chang Liang
Ying-Chang Liang University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Qingqing Wu
Qingqing Wu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shuguang Cui
Shuguang Cui Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Qiang Zhang
Qiang Zhang Peking University
Xin-Bing Cheng
Xin-Bing Cheng Tsinghua University
Teng Joon Lim
Teng Joon Lim University of Sydney
Changsheng You
Changsheng You Southern University of Science and Technology
John M. Cioffi
John M. Cioffi Stanford University

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