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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 88 321 312 53 53 666 33971
Materials Science 86 2028 1956 647 643 662 33615
Physics 89 2283 2174 44 44 698 35271

Din Ping Tsai publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Din Ping Tsai between 1990 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Din Ping Tsai published across 37 years, from 1990 to 2026, averaging 22.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 59 publications in 2012. 39 of the 830 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40 50
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 59. Peak 59 publications in 2012. 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 24 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 24 publications 2009: 46 publications 2010: 31 publications 2011: 42 publications 2012: 59 publications 2013: 42 publications 2014: 31 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 39 publications 2017: 58 publications 2018: 40 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 38 publications 2023: 29 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 36 publications 2026: 3 publications
1990 2026

830 publications in total across all disciplines

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Din Ping Tsai: publications per year, 1990 to 2026
Year Publications
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 3
1995 2
1996 6
1997 2
1998 5
1999 14
2000 6
2001 10
2002 15
2003 14
2004 24
2005 22
2006 19
2007 21
2008 24
2009 46
2010 31
2011 42
2012 59
2013 42
2014 31
2015 36
2016 39
2017 58
2018 40
2019 26
2020 21
2021 23
2022 38
2023 29
2024 39
2025 36
2026 3
Total 830
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Din Ping Tsai publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Din Ping Tsai sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 654–673 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 666 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54 666
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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Din Ping Tsai D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Din Ping Tsai sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 88 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20 88
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Best Reviewer Award, International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
  • 2023 - Best Reviewer Award, International Journal of Extreme Manufacturing
  • 2022 - Certificate of Appreciation, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) in recognition of outstanding service and commitment
  • 2022 - Certificate of Appreciation, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) in recognition of outstanding service and commitment
  • 2020 - China’s Top 10 Optical Breakthroughs
  • 2020 - China’s Top 10 Optical Breakthroughs
  • 2018 - Mozi Award, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)
  • 2018 - Futuretech Breakthrough Award, Ministry of Science & Technology, Taiwan
  • 2018 - Mozi Award, International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE)
  • 2018 - Futuretech Breakthrough Award, Ministry of Science & Technology, Taiwan
  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2016 - Distinguished Information Storage Award
  • 2016 - Distinguished Information Storage Award
  • 2015 - Distinguished Information Storage Award
  • 2015 - Distinguished Information Storage Award
  • 2012 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to nanophotonics and near-field optics for microscopy and storage
  • 2007 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his contributions in nanophotonics, plasmonics and nearfield optics especially on nearfield scaning optical microscopy, nano storage and nano imaging
  • 2006 - OSA Fellows For specific achievements in the areas of near-field optics and nano-photonics, nano optical imaging and storage, and near-field optical storage.
  • 2005 - SPIE Fellow
  • 202 - The Presidents’ Awards, City University of Hong Kong
  • 202 - The Presidents’ Awards, City University of Hong Kong

Overview

Din Ping Tsai is affiliated with the City University of Hong Kong in China, focusing on research primarily within the fields of engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy. Their work bridges several subfields including electronic, optical and magnetic materials, atomic and molecular physics and optics, biomedical engineering, aerospace engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The main topics of Din Ping Tsai's research include metasurfaces and metamaterials applications, orbital angular momentum in optics, plasmonic and surface plasmon research, advanced antenna and metasurface technologies, photonic and optical devices, antenna design and analysis, and photonic crystals and their applications.

The scientist's frequent publication venues reflect their focus on photonics and related fields. These include Laser & Photonics Review, Advanced Science, ACS Photonics, Light Science & Applications, and Science Advances.

Among recent notable papers are:

  • "All-dielectric metasurface for high-performance structural color" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Metalens-array-based high-dimensional and multiphoton quantum source" (2020, Science)
  • "Reprogrammable meta-hologram for optical encryption" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "Metasurface Micro/Nano-Optical Sensors: Principles and Applications" (2022, ACS Nano)
  • "Roadmap for Optical Metasurfaces" (2024, ACS Photonics)

Frequent collaborators include Mu Ku Chen, Jin Yao, Yuzhi Shi, Xiaoyuan Liu, and Cheng Hung Chu, indicating ongoing research partnerships within their network.

Din Ping Tsai has been recognized by several professional societies. Awards received include Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2016, IEEE Fellow in 2012 for contributions to nanophotonics and near-field optics applied to microscopy and storage, Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2007 for contributions in nanophotonics, plasmonics, and near-field optics, OSA Fellow in 2006 for achievements in near-field optics and nano-photonics, and SPIE Fellow in 2005.

Best Publications

  • A broadband achromatic metalens in the visible

    Shuming Wang;Pin Chieh Wu;Vin Cent Su;Yi Chieh Lai

  • High-efficiency broadband anomalous reflection by gradient meta-surfaces.

    Shulin Sun;Kuang Yu Yang;Chih Ming Wang;Ta Ko Juan

  • Plasmonic photocatalysis

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  • Broadband achromatic optical metasurface devices

    Shuming Wang;Pin Chieh Wu;Pin Chieh Wu;Vin Cent Su;Yi Chieh Lai

  • Toroidal Dipolar Response in a Metamaterial

    T. Kaelberer;V.A. Fedotov;N. Papasimakis;Din-ping Tsai

  • High-Efficiency Broadband Meta-Hologram with Polarization-Controlled Dual Images

    Wei Ting Chen;Kuang-Yu Yang;Chih-Ming Wang;Yao-Wei Huang

  • Gate-Tunable Conducting Oxide Metasurfaces

    Yao-Wei Huang;Ho Wai Howard Lee;Ruzan Sokhoyan;Ragip A. Pala

  • Fundamentals and Applications of Metasurfaces

    Hui-Hsin Hsiao;Hui-Hsin Hsiao;Cheng Hung Chu;Cheng Hung Chu;Din Ping Tsai;Din Ping Tsai

  • Directed subwavelength imaging using a layered metal-dielectric system

    B. Wood;J.B. Pendry;Din-ping Tsai

  • Achromatic metalens array for full-colour light-field imaging.

    Ren Jie Lin;Vin Cent Su;Shuming Wang;Mu Ku Chen

  • Metamaterials : Optical Activity without Chirality

    E. Plum;X.-X. Liu;X.-X. Liu;V.A. Fedotov;Y. Chen

  • Aluminum Plasmonic Multicolor Meta-Hologram

    Yao Wei Huang;Wei Ting Chen;Wei Yi Tsai;Pin Chieh Wu

  • All-dielectric metasurface for high-performance structural color.

    Wenhong Yang;Shumin Xiao;Shumin Xiao;Qinghai Song;Qinghai Song;Yilin Liu

  • GaN Metalens for Pixel-Level Full-Color Routing at Visible Light

    Bo Han Chen;Pin Chieh Wu;Vin Cent Su;Yi Chieh Lai;Yi Chieh Lai

  • Versatile Polarization Generation with an Aluminum Plasmonic Metasurface

    Pin Chieh Wu;Wei Yi Tsai;Wei Ting Chen;Yao Wei Huang

  • Active dielectric metasurface based on phase-change medium

    Cheng Hung Chu;Ming Lun Tseng;Jie Chen;Pin Chieh Wu;Pin Chieh Wu

  • Metalens-array-based high-dimensional and multiphoton quantum source.

    Lin Li;Zexuan Liu;Xifeng Ren;Shuming Wang

  • Advances in optical metasurfaces: fabrication and applications [Invited]

    Vin-Cent Su;Cheng Hung Chu;Greg Sun;Din Ping Tsai

  • Plasmon Inducing Effects for Enhanced Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting: X-ray Absorption Approach to Electronic Structures

    Hao Ming Chen;Chih Kai Chen;Chih Jung Chen;Liang Chien Cheng

  • Reprogrammable meta-hologram for optical encryption.

    Geyang Qu;Wenhong Yang;Qinghai Song;Qinghai Song;Yilin Liu

  • Photon scanning tunneling microscopy images of optical excitations of fractal metal colloid clusters.

    D. P. Tsai;J. Kovacs;Zhouhang Wang;Martin Moskovits

  • Metamaterial with polarization and direction insensitive resonant transmission response mimicking electromagnetically induced transparency

    N. Papasimakis;Y. H. Fu;V. A. Fedotov;S. L. Prosvirnin

Frequent Co-Authors

Nikolay I. Zheludev
Nikolay I. Zheludev University of Southampton
Ai Qun Liu
Ai Qun Liu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Greg Sun
Greg Sun University of Massachusetts Boston
Ru-Shi Liu
Ru-Shi Liu National Taiwan University
Hai-Pang Chiang
Hai-Pang Chiang National Taiwan Ocean University
Vassili A. Fedotov
Vassili A. Fedotov University of Southampton
Yuan Hsing Fu
Yuan Hsing Fu Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Hao Ming Chen
Hao Ming Chen National Taiwan University
Michael Hsiao
Michael Hsiao Academia Sinica
Cheng-Wei Qiu
Cheng-Wei Qiu National University of Singapore

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