2026 Chi-Chang Hu: 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	91	1622	1559	12	12	345	28507
Chemistry	91	1980	1773	17	17	335	28230

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Taiwan Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Chi-Chang Hu is affiliated with the National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work predominantly spans Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Materials Chemistry.

Hu's research focuses on various advanced topics, including:

Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Advancements in Battery Materials
Advanced battery technologies research
Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
Membrane Separation Technologies
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Hu include:

Hung-Yi Huang
Yi-Heng Tu
Yu-Hsiang Yang
Wen-Yang Jao
Chen-Wei Tai

Hu has published regularly in venues such as:

ECS Meeting Abstracts
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of The Electrochemical Society
Desalination
Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Examples of recent papers authored or coauthored by Chi-Chang Hu include:

Improved performance and long-term stability of activated carbon doped with nitrogen for capacitive deionization (2020), Desalination
Main-chain engineering of polymer photocatalysts with hydrophilic non-conjugated segments for visible-light-driven hydrogen evolution (2022), Nature Communications
The Effect of Degrees of Inversion on the Electronic Structure of Spinel NiCo₂O₄: A Density Functional Theory Study (2021), ACS Omega
Engineering of electrospun polyimide separators for electrical double-layer capacitors and lithium-ion cells (2020), Journal of Power Sources
A highly efficient faradaic desalination system utilizing MnO2 and polypyrrole-coated titanium electrodes (2020), Desalination

Best Publications

Design and Tailoring of the Nanotubular Arrayed Architecture of Hydrous RuO2 for Next Generation Supercapacitors

Chi-Chang Hu;Kuo-Hsin Chang;Ming-Champ Lin;Yung-Tai Wu

2482
Citations
A Cost-Effective Supercapacitor Material of Ultrahigh Specific Capacitances: Spinel Nickel Cobaltite Aerogels from an Epoxide-Driven Sol–Gel Process

Te-Yu Wei;Chun-Hung Chen;Hsing-Chi Chien;Shih-Yuan Lu

1293
Citations
Ideal capacitive behavior of hydrous manganese oxide prepared by anodic deposition

Chi-Chang Hu;Ta-Wang Tsou

810
Citations
Differentiate the pseudocapacitance and double-layer capacitance contributions for nitrogen-doped reduced graphene oxide in acidic and alkaline electrolytes

Ying-Hui Lee;Kuo-Hsin Chang;Chi-Chang Hu

650
Citations
How to Achieve Maximum Utilization of Hydrous Ruthenium Oxide for Supercapacitors

Chi-Chang Hu;Wei-Chun Chen;Kuo-Hsin Chang

628
Citations
Design and tailoring of a hierarchical graphene-carbon nanotube architecture for supercapacitors

Shin-Yi Yang;Kuo-Hsin Chang;Hsi-Wen Tien;Ying-Feng Lee

588
Citations
Electric Double-Layer Capacitors Based on Highly Graphitized Nanoporous Carbons Derived from ZIF-67

Nagy L. Torad;Nagy L. Torad;Rahul R. Salunkhe;Yunqi Li;Hicham Hamoudi

507
Citations
Carbon materials for high-voltage supercapacitors

Ching-Fang Liu;Yu-Chien Liu;Tien-Yu Yi;Chi-Chang Hu

398
Citations
Controlling electric double-layer capacitance and pseudocapacitance in heteroatom-doped carbons derived from hypercrosslinked microporous polymers

Jet-Sing M. Lee;Michael E. Briggs;Chi-Chang Hu;Andrew I. Cooper

375
Citations
Effects of substrates on the capacitive performance of RuOx·nH2O and activated carbon–RuOx electrodes for supercapacitors

Chi-Chang Hu;Wei-Chun Chen

368
Citations
Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Synthesis of Mn3O4 and MnOOH Single Crystals: Determinant Influence of Oxidants

Chi-Chang Hu;Yung-Tai Wu;Kuo-Hsin Chang

334
Citations
Effects of pore structure and electrolyte on the capacitive characteristics of steam- and KOH-activated carbons for supercapacitors

Feng-Chin Wu;Ru-Ling Tseng;Chi-Chang Hu;Chen-Ching Wang

327
Citations
Nanoarchitectured Graphene‐Based Supercapacitors for Next‐Generation Energy‐Storage Applications

Rahul R. Salunkhe;Rahul R. Salunkhe;Ying-Hui Lee;Kuo-Hsin Chang;Jing-Mei Li

325
Citations
Cobalt Oxide Aerogels of Ideal Supercapacitive Properties Prepared with an Epoxide Synthetic Route

Te-Yu Wei;Chun-Hung Chen;Kuo-Hsin Chang;Shih-Yuan Lu

316
Citations
Nanostructures and capacitive characteristics of hydrous manganese oxide prepared by electrochemical deposition

Chi-Chang Hu;Chen-Ching Wang

314
Citations
Cathodic deposition of Ni(OH)2 and Co(OH)2 for asymmetric supercapacitors: Importance of the electrochemical reversibility of redox couples

Chi-Chang Hu;Jia-Cing Chen;Kuo-Hsin Chang

311
Citations
Electrochemical impedance characterization of polyaniline-coated graphite electrodes for electrochemical capacitors — effects of film coverage/thickness and anions

Chi-Chang Hu;Chien-How Chu

305
Citations
Cyclic Voltammetric Deposition of Hydrous Ruthenium Oxide for Electrochemical Capacitors

Chi‐Chang Hu;Yao‐Huang Huang

289
Citations
Comparisons of pore properties and adsorption performance of KOH-activated and steam-activated carbons

Feng-Chin Wu;Ru-Ling Tseng;Chi-Chang Hu

274
Citations
Zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) derived nanoporous carbon: the effect of carbonization temperature on the supercapacitor performance in an aqueous electrolyte

Christine Young;Christine Young;Rahul R. Salunkhe;Jing Tang;Jing Tang;Chi-Chang Hu

263
Citations