2026 Changduk Yang: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	72	3966	3840	134	132	265	23268
Chemistry	72	5172	4699	76	76	263	23241

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Changduk Yang is affiliated with the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

The scientist's work concentrates on several main topics, including:

Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
Conducting Polymers and Applications
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
Nanowire Synthesis and Applications

Changduk Yang has published extensively in several journals. The most frequent venues for their publications include:

Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Energy & Environmental Science
Advanced Functional Materials
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
Small

Some of their recent papers are:

Tuning the electron-deficient core of a non-fullerene acceptor to achieve over 17% efficiency in a single-junction organic solar cell, 2020, Energy & Environmental Science
Mechanically Robust All-Polymer Solar Cells from Narrow Band Gap Acceptors with Hetero-Bridging Atoms, 2020, Joule
Eutectic phase behavior induced by a simple additive contributes to efficient organic solar cells, 2021, Nano Energy
Volatile Solid Additive-Assisted Sequential Deposition Enables 18.42% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells, 2022, Advanced Science
A donor polymer based on 3-cyanothiophene with superior batch-to-batch reproducibility for high-efficiency organic solar cells, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science

Changduk Yang frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, including:

Shanshan Chen
Lie Chen
Jiyeon Oh
Seonghun Jeong
Bin Huang

Best Publications

Stable perovskite solar cells with efficiency exceeding 24.8% and 0.3-V voltage loss.

Mingyu Jeong;In Woo Choi;Eun Min Go;Yongjoon Cho

1398
Citations
11.4% Efficiency non-fullerene polymer solar cells with trialkylsilyl substituted 2D-conjugated polymer as donor.

Haijun Bin;Liang Gao;Zhi Guo Zhang;Yankang Yang

1032
Citations
Side-Chain Isomerization on an n-type Organic Semiconductor ITIC Acceptor Makes 11.77% High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells

Yangkang Yang;Zhi-Guo Zhang;Haihun Bin;Shanshan Chen

917
Citations
Non-Fullerene Polymer Solar Cells Based on Alkylthio and Fluorine Substituted 2D-Conjugated Polymers Reach 9.5% Efficiency

Haijun Bin;Zhi-Guo Zhang;Liang Gao;Shanshan Chen

819
Citations
Ligand-engineered bandgap stability in mixed-halide perovskite LEDs.

Yasser Hassan;Jong Hyun Park;Michael L. Crawford;Aditya Sadhanala;Aditya Sadhanala;Aditya Sadhanala

777
Citations
Cathode engineering with perylene-diimide interlayer enabling over 17% efficiency single-junction organic solar cells.

Jia Yao;Beibei Qiu;Zhi-Guo Zhang;Lingwei Xue

729
Citations
A Thienoisoindigo-Naphthalene Polymer with Ultrahigh Mobility of 14.4 cm2/V·s That Substantially Exceeds Benchmark Values for Amorphous Silicon Semiconductors

Gyoungsik Kim;Seok-Ju Kang;Gitish K. Dutta;Young-Kyu Han

587
Citations
Field-effect transistors based on a benzothiadiazole-cyclopentadithiophene copolymer

Ming Zhang;Hoi Nok Tsao;Wojciech Pisula;Changduk Yang

586
Citations
Constructing a Strongly Absorbing Low-Bandgap Polymer Acceptor for High-Performance All-Polymer Solar Cells

Zhi-Guo Zhang;Yankang Yang;Jia Yao;Lingwei Xue

573
Citations
Boosting the ambipolar performance of solution-processable polymer semiconductors via hybrid side-chain engineering.

Junghoon Lee;A-Reum Han;Hojeong Yu;Tae Joo Shin

546
Citations
Subtle Molecular Tailoring Induces Significant Morphology Optimization Enabling over 16% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells with Efficient Charge Generation.

Zichun Zhou;Wenrui Liu;Guanqing Zhou;Ming Zhang

446
Citations
High Efficiency Polymer Solar Cells with Efficient Hole Transfer at Zero Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital Offset between Methylated Polymer Donor and Brominated Acceptor.

Chenkai Sun;Shucheng Qin;Rui Wang;Shanshan Chen;Shanshan Chen

411
Citations
A guest-assisted molecular-organization approach for >17% efficiency organic solar cells using environmentally friendly solvents

Haiyang Chen;Rui Zhang;Xiaobin Chen;Guang Zeng

404
Citations
Solution-Processable Ambipolar Diketopyrrolopyrrole–Selenophene Polymer with Unprecedentedly High Hole and Electron Mobilities

Junghoon Lee;A-Reum Han;Jonggi Kim;Yiho Kim

396
Citations
Tuning the electron-deficient core of a non-fullerene acceptor to achieve over 17% efficiency in a single-junction organic solar cell

Can Zhu;Jun Yuan;Fangfang Cai;Lei Meng

395
Citations
Simultaneous Interfacial Modification and Crystallization Control by Biguanide Hydrochloride for Stable Perovskite Solar Cell with PCE of 24.4.

Zhuang Xiong;Xiao Chen;Bo Zhang;George Omololu Odunmbaku

374
Citations
9.73% Efficiency Nonfullerene All Organic Small Molecule Solar Cells with Absorption-Complementary Donor and Acceptor

Haijun Bin;Yankang Yang;Zhi-Guo Zhang;Long Ye

343
Citations
Ternary solar cells with a mixed face-on and edge-on orientation enable an unprecedented efficiency of 12.1%

Tanya Kumari;Sang Myeon Lee;So-Huei Kang;Shanshan Chen

340
Citations
All-Small-Molecule Organic Solar Cells with an Ordered Liquid Crystalline Donor

Haiyan Chen;Haiyan Chen;Dingqin Hu;Qianguang Yang;Jie Gao

327
Citations
Mechanically Robust All-Polymer Solar Cells from Narrow Band Gap Acceptors with Hetero-Bridging Atoms

Qunping Fan;Wenyan Su;Wenyan Su;Shanshan Chen;Shanshan Chen;Wansun Kim

323
Citations
Well-defined donor–acceptor rod–coil diblock copolymers based on P3HT containing C60: the morphology and role as a surfactant in bulk-heterojunction solar cells

Changduk Yang;Changduk Yang;Jae Kwan Lee;Alan J. Heeger;Fred Wudl

293
Citations