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Chih-Wei Chu

Chih-Wei Chu

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
74
Citations
24200
World Ranking
3566
National Ranking
38

Chih-Wei Chu publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chih-Wei Chu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 319 publications — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Chih-Wei Chu D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chih-Wei Chu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Chih-Wei Chu is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and conducts research primarily within Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans multiple specialized fields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a diverse range of materials and applications, with a significant focus on the following areas:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Recent publications by Chih-Wei Chu provide insight into their scientific contributions. These include:

  • Transparent and Flexible Inorganic Perovskite Photonic Artificial Synapses with Dual-Mode Operation (2020), published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • Perovskite Quantum Dot Lasing in a Gap-Plasmon Nanocavity with Ultralow Threshold (2020), published in ACS Nano
  • Suppression of surface defects to achieve hysteresis-free inverted perovskite solar cells via quantum dot passivation (2020), published in Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Panchromatic heterojunction solar cells for Pb-free all-inorganic antimony based perovskite (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Layered perovskite materials: key solutions for highly efficient and stable perovskite solar cells (2020), published in Reports on Progress in Physics

The scientist frequently publishes in several notable scientific journals:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal (6 publications)
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A (5 publications)
  • Organic Electronics (5 publications)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (5 publications)
  • Advanced Optical Materials (4 publications)

Collaboration appears integral to Chih-Wei Chu's research efforts. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Chintam Hanmandlu
  • Yu-Jung Lu
  • Anisha Mohapatra
  • Hong-Cheu Lin
  • Anupriya Singh

Best Publications

  • On the mechanism of conductivity enhancement in poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrene sulfonate) film through solvent treatment

    Jianyong Ouyang;Qianfei Xu;Chi-Wei Chu;Yang Yang

  • Transition metal oxides as the buffer layer for polymer photovoltaic cells

    Vishal Shrotriya;Gang Li;Yan Yao;Chih-Wei Chu

  • Epitaxial growth of a monolayer WSe2-MoS2 lateral p-n junction with an atomically sharp interface

    Ming Yang Li;Yumeng Shi;Chia Chin Cheng;Li Syuan Lu

  • Programmable polymer thin film and non-volatile memory device.

    Jianyong Ouyang;Chih-Wei Chu;Charles R. Szmanda;Liping Ma

  • Efficient inverted polymer solar cells

    G. Li;C.-W. Chu;V. Shrotriya;Jinsong Huang

  • Highly conductive PEDOT:PSS electrode by simple film treatment with methanol for ITO-free polymer solar cells

    Desalegn Alemu;Desalegn Alemu;Hung-Yu Wei;Kuo-Chuan Ho;Chih-Wei Chu;Chih-Wei Chu

  • Wafer-Scale MoS2 Thin Layers Prepared by MoO3 Sulfurization

    Yu Chuan Lin;Wenjing Zhang;Jing Kai Huang;Jing Kai Huang;Keng Ku Liu

  • Electrical Switching and Bistability in Organic/Polymeric Thin Films and Memory Devices

    Yang Yang;Jianyong Ouyang;Liping Ma;Ricky Jia-Hung Tseng

  • Organic Donor-Acceptor System Exhibiting Electrical Bistability for Use in Memory Devices.

    Chih Wei Chu;Jianyong Ouyang;Jia-Hung Tseng;Yang Yang

  • High-performance organic thin-film transistors with metal oxide/metal bilayer electrode

    Chih-Wei Chu;Sheng-Han Li;Chieh-Wei Chen;Vishal Shrotriya

  • Highly Conductive PEDOT:PSS Treated with Formic Acid for ITO-Free Polymer Solar Cells

    Desalegn A. Mengistie;Mohammed A. Ibrahem;Mohammed A. Ibrahem;Pen-Cheng Wang;Chih-Wei Chu;Chih-Wei Chu

  • Effect of molecular weight of additives on the conductivity of PEDOT: PSS and efficiency for ITO-free organic solar cells

    Desalegn Alemu Mengistie;Desalegn Alemu Mengistie;Pen-Cheng Wang;Chih-Wei Chu;Chih-Wei Chu

  • Organic thin-film transistors with nanocomposite dielectric gate insulator

    Fang-Chung Chen;Chih Wei Chu;Jun He;Yang Yang

  • Opening an Electrical Band Gap of Bilayer Graphene with Molecular Doping

    Wenjing Zhang;Cheng Te Lin;Keng Ku Liu;Teddy Tite

  • Control of the nanoscale crystallinity and phase separation in polymer solar cells

    Chih-Wei Chu;Hoichang Yang;Wei-Jen Hou;Jinsong Huang

  • Layer-by-layer graphene/TCNQ stacked films as conducting anodes for organic solar cells.

    Chang Lung Hsu;Cheng Te Lin;Jen Hsien Huang;Chih Wei Chu

  • A Highly Stable Nonbiofouling Surface with Well-Packed Grafted Zwitterionic Polysulfobetaine for Plasma Protein Repulsion

    Yung Chang;Shih Chieh Liao;Akon Higuchi;Ruoh Chyu Ruaan

  • Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance of PEDOT:PSS Flexible Bulky Papers by Treatment with Secondary Dopants

    Desalegn Mengistie;Chang-Hsiao Chen;Karunakara Moorthy Boopathi;Ferry W. Pranoto

  • Modified buffer layers for polymer photovoltaic devices

    Chu Jung Ko;Yi Kai Lin;Fang-Chung Chen;Chi Wei Chu

  • Surfactant-free water-processable photoconductive all-carbon composite.

    Vincent C. Tung;Jen Hsien Huang;Ian Tevis;Franklin Kim

  • Programmable polymer thin fi lm and non-volatile memory device

    Jianyong Ouyang;Chih-Wei Chu;Charles R. Szmanda;Liping Ma

Frequent Co-Authors

Jen Hsien Huang
Jen Hsien Huang CPC Corporation
Kuo-Chuan Ho
Kuo-Chuan Ho National Taiwan University
Hong-Cheu Lin
Hong-Cheu Lin National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Kung-Hwa Wei
Kung-Hwa Wei National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Lain-Jong Li
Lain-Jong Li National University of Singapore
Feng-Chih Chang
Feng-Chih Chang National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Fang-Chung Chen
Fang-Chung Chen National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Gang Li
Gang Li Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jianyong Ouyang
Jianyong Ouyang National University of Singapore
Jem-Kun Chen
Jem-Kun Chen National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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