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Mengchen Wu

Energy · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Early career · publishing since 2018Rising activity
Electrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchFuel Cells and Related MaterialsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsMetal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Publications

44

Citations

1,439

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

9

Publishing since 2018

Research summary
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The publication record listed under this name spans a wide and disconnected mix of subjects, including electrocatalysis for energy conversion (e.g., CO2 reduction, water splitting, battery and fuel cell materials), additive manufacturing, and unrelated biology topics like mitochondrial structure, aging, and C. elegans genetics. This pattern suggests the data may combine records from multiple different researchers sharing the same name rather than one coherent research program, so prospective students should verify which specific line of work and institution corresponds to the PI they are interested in.

Electrocatalysis and CO2 conversionBattery and fuel cell materialsMetal-organic frameworksAdditive manufacturing (laser powder bed fusion)Cellular aging and mitochondrial biology (likely unrelated body of work)

Publication counts have been roughly steady to slightly increasing over the last decade, averaging about 5-6 papers per year in the most recent five years after an initial low point in 2017-2021.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.4/year recently
172018: 6 publications182019: 6 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 1 publication212022: 6 publications222023: 7 publications7232024: 7 publications7242025: 5 publications252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Energy Technology×3
  • Applied Surface Science×2
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science×2
  • Nature Communications×2
  • Energy & Fuels×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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