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Jifa Zhang

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1993
Lignin and Wood ChemistryComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsAdvanced Multi-Objective Optimization AlgorithmsAdvanced Aircraft Design and TechnologiesPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity

Publications

30

Citations

199

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

34

Publishing since 1993

Research summary
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This publication record appears to blend work from aerospace and mechanical engineering—covering aircraft structural design, aerodynamic shape optimization, computational fluid dynamics, and manufacturing processes like metal forming—with a number of unrelated titles in medicine, plant biology, and chemistry. Because the name-matched bibliographic record spans such disparate fields, it likely aggregates publications from multiple researchers who share the same name rather than a single coherent research program. Prospective students should treat this profile cautiously and verify which specific publications belong to the intended Jifa Zhang.

Aerodynamic shape and structural optimizationComputational fluid dynamics and flow controlAircraft and UAV designMetal forming and manufacturing processesMixed/unrelated topics suggesting possible name ambiguity

Publication counts have fluctuated over the last decade with a modest overall increase, rising from 2 per year in 2017-2018 to a peak of 5 in 2024, averaging about 2.6 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 2.6/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 2 publications182019: 3 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 4 publications212022: 3 publications222023: 2 publications232024: 5 publications5242025: 1 publication252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Green Chemistry×2
  • Engineering Optimization×2
  • Aerospace Research Communications×1
  • Synlett×1
  • Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine×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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