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Xin Zhang

Engineering · Purdue University West Lafayette

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Established · publishing since 1986Rising activity
Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave PropagationNon-Destructive Testing TechniquesStructural Health Monitoring TechniquesMachine Fault Diagnosis TechniquesWelding Techniques and Residual Stresses

Publications

313

Citations

3,296

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

41

Publishing since 1986

Research summary
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This profile appears to aggregate work spanning multiple engineering and applied science subfields rather than a single focused research program, including structural health monitoring of transmission towers and rail systems, acoustic emission and ultrasonic sensing, materials science (welding, composites, concrete), and some biomedical and computational topics. Given the breadth and variety of unrelated venues and subjects, this may reflect a common name shared across multiple researchers or a very interdisciplinary output profile. Prospective students should verify which specific projects and lab this name corresponds to before drawing conclusions about research direction.

Structural health monitoring (transmission towers, rail systems)Acoustic emission and ultrasonic sensingMaterials science and additive manufacturingReliability and damage assessment under environmental loadingMiscellaneous applied topics (biomedical imaging, photocatalysis, nuclear engineering)

Publication output has grown overall from 2017 to 2025, with some year-to-year fluctuation (a dip around 2022) followed by a peak in 2024, averaging about 20 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 20.0/year recently
2017: 10 publications172018: 23 publications182019: 26 publications192020: 24 publications202021: 22 publications212022: 12 publications222023: 24 publications232024: 34 publications34242025: 29 publications252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×6
  • Measurement Science and Technology×5
  • IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement×4
  • Measurement×4
  • Figshare×4
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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