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Zhining Zhang

Engineering · The Ohio State University

Mid career · publishing since 2011Rising activity

Publications

53

Citations

287

Est. group size

~13

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

16

Publishing since 2011

Research summary
AI-generated

This researcher's publication record spans a wide mix of engineering topics, including thermal management and safety of lithium-ion batteries, power electronics devices (SiC and GaN switches), vehicle emissions and air quality, and mechanical systems like gear drives and seals. Because the listed topics and publications cover such varied areas, the name may represent contributions to multiple collaborative projects rather than a single focused research line. Prospective students should look closely at the specific publication list to understand which subtopic areas are most active.

Battery thermal safety and coolingPower electronics and semiconductor switches (SiC/GaN)Vehicle emissions and air qualityMechanical systems (gears, seals, nozzles)Energy storage systems

Publication output grew substantially from near zero in 2017-2020 to a peak of 12 in 2023, and has remained at a relatively high level (8-10 per year) through 2024-2026.

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

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 9.2/year recently
17182019: 1 publication192020: 1 publication202021: 4 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 12 publications12232024: 10 publications242025: 8 publications252026: 10 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics×4
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials×3
  • The Science of The Total Environment×2
  • Energy storage materials×2
  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series×2
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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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