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Bolin Zhao

Energy · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1981Rising activity

Publications

120

Citations

1,774

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

46

Publishing since 1981

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record actually appears to blend several distinct research lines rather than a single coherent program, including water/wastewater treatment (removing nitrate, phosphate, and heavy metals using biofilms and immobilized microbial materials), electrocatalysis for water splitting and energy storage (batteries, oxygen evolution catalysts), and unrelated topics like autonomous vehicle control and cancer nanomedicine. Prospective students should note that the bibliographic data suggests either a very broad, multidisciplinary output or a name that may be shared across multiple researchers. Given this, it is difficult to characterize a single unified research focus from the available data.

Water and wastewater treatment (nitrate, phosphate, heavy metal removal)Electrocatalysis and energy materials (oxygen evolution, batteries)Autonomous vehicle control and motion planningEnvironmental bioremediation using microbial/biofilm systemsMiscellaneous materials chemistry (luminescent materials, nanomedicine)

Publication output has grown over the last decade, rising from single digits per year around 2017-2019 to a peak of 19 in 2024, with a mean of about 10 papers per year over the last five years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 10.2/year recently
2017: 6 publications172018: 4 publications182019: 4 publications192020: 7 publications202021: 10 publications212022: 9 publications222023: 10 publications232024: 19 publications19242025: 8 publications252026: 5 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×5
  • Small×3
  • Chemistry - A European Journal×3
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces×3
  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series×3
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This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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