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W. Xie

Physics and Astronomy · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1997Rising activity

Publications

804

Citations

33,107

Est. group size

~4

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

30

Publishing since 1997

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record appears to blend high-energy nuclear/particle physics work—such as heavy-ion collision measurements at RHIC (sPHENIX, STAR experiments), quark-gluon plasma studies, and detector instrumentation—with a separate set of papers on machine learning, bibliographic data analysis, and materials science topics. Prospective students should note that the name 'W. Xie' may correspond to multiple researchers, since the topics span experimental nuclear physics, theoretical QCD, AI/LLM applications, and condensed matter, which is unusual for a single research group. The core physics-related work focuses on understanding collision dynamics and detector technology in heavy-ion physics experiments.

Heavy-ion collision physics (quark-gluon plasma)Particle detector instrumentation (sPHENIX, STAR)Theoretical QCD and holographic scattering modelsLarge language models and AI applicationsMaterials science and low-temperature transport

Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, dipping around 2020-2021 before rising again to a relatively steady pace of roughly 60-70 papers per year from 2023 onward.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 58.6/year recently
2017: 64 publications172018: 78 publications78182019: 57 publications192020: 29 publications202021: 38 publications212022: 46 publications222023: 70 publications232024: 71 publications242025: 67 publications252026: 39 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of High Energy Physics×109
  • Physics Letters B×87
  • Physical Review Letters×49
  • Physical review. D/Physical review. D.×47
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×40
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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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