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Xueji Wang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Early career · publishing since 2019Rising activity

Publications

22

Citations

904

Est. group size

~4

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

8

Publishing since 2019

Research summary
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This researcher works on infrared and thermal imaging technologies, including specialized cameras and materials called metamaterials/metasurfaces that manipulate light and heat for applications like night-time navigation, gas sensing, and thermal imaging. The work spans optical physics, sensor engineering, and material design, often combining novel nanostructured materials with imaging systems. Recent projects include thermal cameras for autonomous vehicles and infrared sensors for detecting gases and analyzing materials.

Metamaterials and metasurfacesInfrared and thermal imagingOptical sensing and spectroscopyThermal radiation controlAutonomous navigation sensing

Publication output was minimal or absent in the middle years of the decade but has picked up since 2022, showing a recent increase in activity with a steady average of about 3-4 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 3.4/year recently
17182019: 5 publications1920212022: 2 publications222023: 6 publications6232024: 3 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 2 publications26
Publishes in
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics×3
  • Advanced Optical Materials×2
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×2
  • Nature Photonics×1
  • Nature×1
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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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