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Meng Cui

Chemical Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1998Rising activity
Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysisAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsCatalysts for Methane ReformingAsymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis

Publications

87

Citations

1,556

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

29

Publishing since 1998

Research summary
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This publication record spans a wide mix of topics including catalysis for CO2 utilization and hydrogen generation, flexible piezoelectric sensors and wearable devices, polylactic acid (PLA)-based sustainable materials, and plant biology/metabolomics studies. Because the topics are quite varied and span multiple sub-fields of chemical engineering and materials science, the record may reflect contributions across several collaborative projects rather than one narrow specialty. Prospective students should note the breadth of subject matter, which touches on catalyst design, sensor materials, biodegradable polymers, and environmental/biological chemistry.

Catalysis for CO2 and small-molecule conversionFlexible and piezoelectric sensor materialsSustainable and biodegradable polymers (PLA-based materials)Plant metabolomics and stress responseEnvironmental and ecological monitoring

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a peak in 2023 (15 papers) and a recent average of about 7.4 papers per year over the last five years, suggesting variable but ongoing research activity.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.4/year recently
2017: 4 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 12 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 3 publications212022: 7 publications222023: 15 publications15232024: 6 publications242025: 8 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks×7
  • Green Chemistry×6
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×3
  • New Journal of Chemistry×2
  • RSC Advances×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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