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David R. Foster

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1982

Publications

59

Citations

1,461

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

43

Publishing since 1982

Research summary
AI-generated

The available bibliographic record for David R. Foster is very limited and inconsistent: the listed OpenAlex topics point to materials science areas like luminescent materials and solid-state lasers, but the actual recent publication titles concern soccer team emotions and financial support for kinship carers, which are unrelated fields. Because of this mismatch, it is not possible to give a reliable description of this researcher's actual work based on the provided data. Prospective students should treat this profile with caution, as it may reflect merged or misattributed records rather than a single coherent research program.

Data inconsistencyPossible materials science (luminescence, lasers)Possible sports science (team emotions)Possible social policy (kinship care)

Publication activity over the last decade is very low and sporadic, with only three recorded outputs (two in 2021 and one in 2024) and a mean of 0.2 publications 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 0.2/year recently
171819202021: 2 publications22122232024: 1 publication242526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of the American Pharmacists Association×1
  • European Journal of Sport Science×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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