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Yaxu Zhong

Materials Science · Indiana University

Publications

22

Citations

579

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

10

Publishing since 2017

Research summary
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Yaxu Zhong works in materials science, focusing on the synthesis and behavior of nanoscale materials such as metal nanoparticles, quantum dots (tiny semiconductor crystals), and copper-based materials. Recent work also explores metal-organic frameworks (porous crystalline materials) used as electrodes for detecting molecules like dopamine, as well as controlling the growth and structure of materials such as calcium carbonate. The research spans both making new materials and applying them in electrochemical sensing.

Metal and semiconductor nanoparticle synthesisQuantum dotsElectrochemical sensing and detectionMetal-organic frameworksControlled crystal growth and particle stabilization

Publication activity has been variable, peaking around 2020-2022 and continuing at a modest, steady pace of roughly two papers per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.2/year recently
2017: 1 publication17182019: 1 publication192020: 5 publications5202021: 4 publications212022: 3 publications22232024: 2 publications242025: 4 publications252026: 2 publications26
Publishes in
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society×5
  • Nano Letters×3
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)×2
  • Nature Communications×1
  • Nature Chemical Engineering×1

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 11, 2026.

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