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Mingjie Dai

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2009Rising activity

Publications

50

Citations

4,488

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

18

Publishing since 2009

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to blend together work from multiple distinct researchers or fields, making it hard to characterize a single coherent research program. The DNA nanotechnology and imaging work focuses on using DNA-based tools (like DNA origami and super-resolution microscopy) to visualize and track single molecules such as proteins, RNA polymerase, and viral genetic material, while other publications in the same record concern unrelated topics like pipeline steel corrosion and landslide soil mechanics.

DNA nanotechnology and DNA origamiSuper-resolution and single-molecule microscopySingle-molecule protein and nucleic acid sequencingPipeline steel corrosion (unrelated topic in record)Landslide soil mechanics (unrelated topic in record)

Publication output declined sharply from 2017 to a low point around 2020-2022, then showed a modest and irregular uptick from 2023 onward, averaging about 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 2.0/year recently
2017: 10 publications10172018: 6 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 3 publications21222023: 3 publications232024: 4 publications242025: 1 publication252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Biophysical Journal×9
  • Nature Methods×2
  • Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering×2
  • Landslides×2
  • Corrosion Science×2
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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