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Xun Liu

Materials Science · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2003Rising activity

Publications

94

Citations

1,749

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

24

Publishing since 2003

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's work centers on thermal management and energy systems for vehicles, including thermoelectric generators (devices that convert waste heat into electricity), battery thermal management, and hybrid/electric vehicle energy strategies, often using computational modeling and optimization algorithms. The publication record also includes more scattered work on materials for batteries and sensors, machine learning applications in engineering and healthcare, and even unrelated topics like education reform and theoretical physics, suggesting a broad or possibly mixed set of collaborations under this name. Prospective students should note the topic diversity may reflect multiple contributing authors or research groups sharing this name in the bibliographic record.

Automotive thermal management and thermoelectric generatorsBattery and fuel cell energy systems for vehiclesMaterials for energy storage and sensorsMachine learning and optimization algorithmsApplications spanning engineering, education, and healthcare diagnostics

Publication output has grown unevenly over the past decade, dipping sharply in 2020 before rising to a peak of 15 papers in 2025, indicating an overall increasing but variable trend in recent years.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 8.6/year recently
2017: 5 publications172018: 7 publications182019: 5 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 13 publications212022: 9 publications222023: 10 publications232024: 6 publications242025: 15 publications15252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Energy Reports×5
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×5
  • Applied Thermal Engineering×3
  • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering×3
  • Journal of Electronic Materials×3
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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 19, 2026.

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