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Chen Liu

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2010Rising activity

Publications

33

Citations

349

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

17

Publishing since 2010

Research summary
AI-generated

This record spans a wide range of engineering and materials topics rather than a single focused line of work, including battery materials and thermal safety, polymer composites and wear resistance, fluid dynamics and droplet/particle motion, and some applications in optics and structural design. Recent publications emphasize lithium-ion battery cathode stability and polymer composite performance, alongside continuing work in computational fluid dynamics. Given the breadth of topics and venues, this may reflect either a broad research portfolio or aggregation of multiple contributors sharing the same name.

Lithium-ion battery materials and thermal safetyPolymer and composite materials (wear, thermal, fracture properties)Computational fluid dynamics and particle/droplet motionStructural and numerical optimization methodsApplied sensing and imaging (optics, microfluidics)

Publication output was steady at a low rate (about 2 per year) from 2017-2020, dropped to zero in 2021-2022, then increased notably from 2023 onward with a peak in 2025.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 3.6/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 2 publications2021222023: 6 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 8 publications8252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Computational Physics×3
  • Nature Energy×2
  • Polymers×2
  • Micromachines×1
  • Advanced Materials×1
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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 20, 2026.

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