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Yao Wang

Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette

Established · publishing since 1979Rising activity

Publications

1,137

Citations

20,474

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

48

Publishing since 1979

Research summary
AI-generated

This publication record is not attributable to a single coherent research program: it spans an extremely wide range of unrelated fields including materials science, energy storage, geotechnical engineering, nanomedicine, photocatalysis, and polymer chemistry. The topic labels and publication titles show no consistent thematic thread, which strongly suggests this name aggregates output from multiple different researchers who share the name 'Yao Wang' rather than one individual's body of work. Prospective students should treat this profile with caution, as it does not represent a single, identifiable research agenda.

Data likely mixes multiple researchers named Yao WangMaterials science and nanotechnologyEnergy materials (batteries, solar cells, hydrogen)Biomedical and environmental applicationsNo single coherent research theme identifiable

The listed publication counts show a strong overall increase over the last decade, but this pattern is consistent with combined output from multiple same-named authors rather than a single researcher's growing productivity.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 68.6/year recently
2017: 42 publications172018: 48 publications182019: 38 publications192020: 58 publications202021: 51 publications212022: 83 publications222023: 76 publications232024: 87 publications242025: 94 publications94252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×26
  • Nanomaterials×13
  • Angewandte Chemie×13
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces×10
  • Ceramics International×10
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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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