2026 Chongwu Zhou: 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	115	570	544	205	188	412	63003

Overview

Chongwu Zhou is a researcher affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research spans a combination of engineering and materials science, with a significant focus on materials chemistry and biomedical engineering as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

Their main fields of study include:

Engineering
Materials Science

Within these areas, Chongwu Zhou's work delves into several subfields spanning:

Materials Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Molecular Biology

Key topics of research explored by Zhou include:

Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
2D Materials and Applications
Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena
Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
Graphene Research and Applications
Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Several recent papers highlight Zhou's contributions to the field, among these:

Red-phosphorus-impregnated carbon nanofibers for sodium-ion batteries and liquefaction of red phosphorus, 2020, Nature Communications
Flexible Multiplexed In2O3 Nanoribbon Aptamer-Field-Effect Transistors for Biosensing, 2020, iScience
Nonlinear Luttinger liquid plasmons in semiconducting single-walled carbon nanotubes, 2020, Nature Materials
Narrower Nanoribbon Biosensors Fabricated by Chemical Lift-off Lithography Show Higher Sensitivity, 2020, ACS Nano
Gate-tunable plasmons in mixed-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures, 2021, Nature Communications

Frequent collaborators with whom Zhou has coauthored publications include:

Dingzhou Cui
Mingrui Chen
Zhiyuan Zhao
Fanqi Wu
Moh. R. Amer

Zhou's work has appeared consistently in a number of scientific journals, notably:

ACS Nano
Nano Research
Nanotechnology
Nature Communications
ACS Applied Nano Materials

Best Publications

Nanotube molecular wires as chemical sensors

Jing Kong;Nathan R. Franklin;Chongwu Zhou;Michael G. Chapline

8231
Citations
Conductance of a Molecular Junction

M. A. Reed;M. A. Reed;C. Zhou;C. Zhou;C. J. Muller;C. J. Muller;T. P. Burgin;T. P. Burgin

4875
Citations
Review of chemical vapor deposition of graphene and related applications.

Yi Zhang;Luyao Zhang;Chongwu Zhou

1865
Citations
Reversible electromechanical characteristics of carbon nanotubes under local-probe manipulation

Thomas W. Tombler;Chongwu Zhou;Leo Alexseyev;Jing Kong

1644
Citations
Continuous, highly flexible, and transparent graphene films by chemical vapor deposition for organic photovoltaics.

Lewis Gomez De Arco;Yi Zhang;Cody W. Schlenker;Koungmin Ryu

1506
Citations
Detection of NO2 down to ppb levels using individual and multiple In2O3 nanowire devices

Daihua Zhang;Zuqin Liu;Chao Li;Tao Tang

1300
Citations
Transparent, conductive, and flexible carbon nanotube films and their application in organic light-emitting diodes.

Daihua Zhang;Koungmin Ryu;Xiaolei Liu;Evgueni Polikarpov

1265
Citations
Hierarchical Three-Dimensional ZnCo2O4 Nanowire Arrays/Carbon Cloth Anodes for a Novel Class of High-Performance Flexible Lithium-Ion Batteries

Bin Liu;Jun Zhang;Xianfu Wang;Gui Chen

1100
Citations
The Race To Replace Tin-Doped Indium Oxide: Which Material Will Win?

Akshay Kumar;Chongwu Zhou

989
Citations
Porous Doped Silicon Nanowires for Lithium Ion Battery Anode with Long Cycle Life

Mingyuan Ge;Jiepeng Rong;Xin Fang;Chongwu Zhou

953
Citations
Modulated Chemical Doping of Individual Carbon Nanotubes

Chongwu Zhou;Jing Kong;Erhan Yenilmez;Hongjie Dai

950
Citations
Preparation and characterization of flexible asymmetric supercapacitors based on transition-metal-oxide nanowire/single-walled carbon nanotube hybrid thin-film electrodes.

Po-Chiang Chen;Guozhen Shen;Yi Shi;Haitian Chen

851
Citations
Nanoscale metal/self-assembled monolayer/metal heterostructures

C. Zhou;M. R. Deshpande;M. A. Reed;L. Jones

836
Citations
High-Performance Chemical Sensing Using Schottky-Contacted Chemical Vapor Deposition Grown Monolayer MoS2 Transistors

Bilu Liu;Liang Chen;Gang Liu;Ahmad N. Abbas

768
Citations
Black phosphorus gas sensor

Chongwu Zhou;Ahmad Abbas

752
Citations
In2O3 nanowires as chemical sensors

Chao Li;Daihua Zhang;Xiaolei Liu;Song Han

697
Citations
Fabrication of fully transparent nanowire transistors for transparent and flexible electronics

Sanghyun Ju;Antonio Facchetti;Yi Xuan;Jun Liu

636
Citations
Uniform, highly conductive, and patterned transparent films of a percolating silver nanowire network on rigid and flexible substrates using a dry transfer technique

Anuj R. Madaria;Akshay Kumar;Fumiaki N. Ishikawa;Chongwu Zhou

636
Citations
Large scale, highly conductive and patterned transparent films of silver nanowires on arbitrary substrates and their application in touch screens

Anuj R Madaria;Akshay Kumar;Chongwu Zhou

573
Citations
Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications

Rahul Rao;Cary L. Pint;Ahmad E. Islam;Robert S. Weatherup

554
Citations
Complementary detection of prostate-specific antigen using In2O3 nanowires and carbon nanotubes.

Chao Li;Marco Curreli;Henry Lin;Bo Lei

502
Citations