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Yang Xu

Materials Science · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2002Rising activity

Publications

237

Citations

4,877

Est. group size

~9

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2002

Research summary
AI-generated

This profile aggregates work published under the name Yang Xu, spanning materials science topics such as covalent organic frameworks, metal-organic frameworks, membranes, supercapacitor electrodes, hydrogels, and biosensors, with additional publications on catalysis, DNA-based drug design, and even tree-ring climate studies. Because the publication titles cover such a wide range of unrelated subfields (e.g., cancer drug degradation, CO2 hydrogenation catalysis, climate science, and flexible electronics), this record likely reflects multiple distinct researchers sharing the same name rather than a single coherent research program. Prospective students should verify institutional affiliation and specific subfield before assuming this represents one PI's body of work.*

Porous materials (MOFs and covalent organic frameworks)Energy storage and electrocatalysis (supercapacitors, water splitting, hydrogen evolution)Membranes and separation scienceFlexible/wearable sensing materials and hydrogelsBiosensing and DNA-based molecular engineering

Publication output has been variable over the past decade, dipping around 2020-2021, rising sharply in 2022-2023, dropping in 2024, then spiking notably in 2025, suggesting inconsistent or possibly merged records rather than a single steady trend.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 19.2/year recently
2017: 18 publications172018: 15 publications182019: 17 publications192020: 14 publications202021: 13 publications212022: 22 publications222023: 21 publications232024: 14 publications242025: 35 publications35252026: 4 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×9
  • Advanced Materials×6
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules×6
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces×5
  • Polymer Chemistry×5
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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