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Wenhao Shao

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Mid career · publishing since 2015
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsLuminescence and Fluorescent MaterialsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsEnhanced Oil Recovery Techniques

Publications

48

Citations

1,109

Est. group size

~12

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

11

Publishing since 2015

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's publication record spans two fairly distinct areas: the design of purely organic light-emitting molecules (used in displays and sensors, such as OLEDs and phosphorescent materials) and nanoparticle-based fluids for enhanced oil recovery in petroleum engineering. Recent work also includes review articles on chemical analysis methods for compounds in food and pharmaceuticals. Prospective students would likely engage with topics in materials chemistry, photophysics, and applied colloid/nanoparticle science for energy extraction.

Organic light-emitting materials (OLEDs, phosphorescence, TADF)Enhanced oil recovery using nanoparticle and surfactant fluidsJanus nanoparticles and Pickering emulsionsPhotophysics and luminescence sensing (e.g., oxygen sensors)Analytical chemistry methods (chromatography reviews)

Publication output has been variable but active over the last decade, rising sharply in 2021 and again in 2024, with an average of about 5-6 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 5.4/year recently
17182019: 2 publications192020: 4 publications202021: 14 publications14212022: 5 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 13 publications242025: 6 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces×2
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects×2
  • Nature Communications×2
  • Journal of Chromatography A×2
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×2
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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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