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Can Li

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

OpenAlex ORCID
Mid career · publishing since 2005Rising activity
Advanced Memory and Neural ComputingFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance DevicesNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringNeural dynamics and brain functionSemiconductor materials and devices

Publications

220

Citations

11,297

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

22

Publishing since 2005

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher works on memristors and related emerging memory devices, focusing on how these components can be used to build more efficient, brain-inspired ('neuromorphic') computing hardware and analog computing systems that are robust to hardware imperfections. Their work spans device physics (e.g., 2D-material memory, flash memory, RRAM), circuit design, and applications such as machine learning acceleration, genomic data analysis, and hardware security. Note that the publication list includes a few titles on unrelated topics (soil science, healthcare policy, ocean engineering), which likely reflect shared author names rather than this researcher's core work.

Memristors and emerging memory devicesNeuromorphic and brain-inspired computing hardwareAnalog and in-memory computing2D materials for electronicsHardware security and machine learning acceleration

Publication output has grown substantially over the last decade, rising from roughly a dozen papers per year in 2017-2021 to over 40 in 2025, indicating an accelerating and increasingly active research output.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 23.4/year recently
2017: 13 publications172018: 21 publications182019: 13 publications192020: 11 publications202021: 14 publications212022: 25 publications222023: 17 publications232024: 28 publications242025: 44 publications44252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×13
  • Nature Communications×11
  • Research Square×9
  • Advanced Materials×8
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×8
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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