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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 58 Citations 18,121 141 World Ranking 3690 National Ranking 1081

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Awards & Achievements

2012 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Hydrogen
  • Catalysis

His primary areas of investigation include Nanotechnology, Optoelectronics, Nanowire, Water splitting and Carbon nanotube. His study in the fields of Nanoscopic scale under the domain of Nanotechnology overlaps with other disciplines such as Solar water. His Optoelectronics study combines topics in areas such as Field-effect transistor and Photon.

His study in Nanowire is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Silicon, Germanium, Chemical vapor deposition and Semiconductor. His Water splitting research includes themes of Heterojunction, Photochemistry, Atomic layer deposition, Reversible hydrogen electrode and Hematite. His work in the fields of Carbon nanotube, such as Nanotube and Carbon nanotubes in medicine, intersects with other areas such as Carbon nanotube chemistry and Protein immobilization.

His most cited work include:

  • Noncovalent Sidewall Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Protein Immobilization (2163 citations)
  • Highly ordered nanowire arrays on plastic substrates for ultrasensitive flexible chemical sensors (806 citations)
  • Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistors with Integrated Ohmic Contacts and High-κ Gate Dielectrics (541 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Nanotechnology, Nanowire, Catalysis, Water splitting and Hematite. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Electrochemistry and Nanotechnology. He focuses mostly in the field of Nanowire, narrowing it down to topics relating to Germanium and, in certain cases, Passivation.

His research integrates issues of Inorganic chemistry, Redox, Nanoparticle, Photochemistry and Metal in his study of Catalysis. He interconnects Hydrogen, Semiconductor, Photocurrent, Reversible hydrogen electrode and Photoelectrochemistry in the investigation of issues within Water splitting. His work in Optoelectronics addresses subjects such as Transistor, which are connected to disciplines such as Ohmic contact.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Nanotechnology (38.86%)
  • Nanowire (24.57%)
  • Catalysis (21.71%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Catalysis (21.71%)
  • Electrochemistry (8.57%)
  • Water splitting (18.86%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Dunwei Wang mainly focuses on Catalysis, Electrochemistry, Water splitting, Electrolyte and Photochemistry. His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Chemical reaction, Nanoparticle, Nanowire, Nanotechnology and Redox. His Nanowire study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Raw material and Carboxylation.

Dunwei Wang combines subjects such as Photocatalysis and High activity with his study of Nanotechnology. The Water splitting study combines topics in areas such as Photocurrent, Tantalum nitride, Engineering physics and Photoelectrochemistry. The study incorporates disciplines such as Selectivity, Oxide, Tafel equation and Oxygen in addition to Photochemistry.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Thin film photoelectrodes for solar water splitting (79 citations)
  • Stable Multimetallic Nanoparticles for Oxygen Electrocatalysis. (28 citations)
  • Catalysts in electro-, photo- and photoelectrocatalytic CO2 reduction reactions (26 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Hydrogen

His main research concerns Water splitting, Catalysis, Thin film, Tantalum nitride and Solar water. His work in Water splitting tackles topics such as Photoelectrochemistry which are related to areas like Hematite, X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and Photocurrent. His Hematite research incorporates elements of Chemical physics and Electrolyte.

His Catalysis research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Redox, Nanotechnology and Chemical stability. His Thin film study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Oxide and Anode. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Deposition and Semiconductor.

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Best Publications

Noncovalent Sidewall Functionalization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Protein Immobilization

Robert J. Chen;Yuegang Zhang;Dunwei Wang;Hongjie Dai.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2001)

3106 Citations

Highly ordered nanowire arrays on plastic substrates for ultrasensitive flexible chemical sensors

Michael C. McAlpine;Habib Ahmad;Dunwei Wang;James R. Heath.
Nature Materials (2007)

977 Citations

Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistors with Integrated Ohmic Contacts and High-κ Gate Dielectrics

Ali Javey;Jing Guo;Damon B. Farmer;Qian Wang.
Nano Letters (2004)

710 Citations

Preferential Growth of Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by a Plasma Enhanced CVD Method

Yiming Li;David Mann;Marco Rolandi;Woong Kim.
Nano Letters (2004)

702 Citations

Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistors With Integrated Ohmic Contacts and High-k Gate Dielectrics

Ali Javey;Jing Guo;Damon B. Farmer;Qian Wang.
arXiv: Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics (2003)

600 Citations

Germanium nanowire field-effect transistors with SiO2 and high-κ HfO2 gate dielectrics

Dunwei Wang;Qian Wang;Ali Javey;Ryan Tu.
Applied Physics Letters (2003)

598 Citations

Nanonet-Based Hematite Heteronanostructures for Efficient Solar Water Splitting

Yongjing Lin;Sa Zhou;Stafford W. Sheehan;Dunwei Wang.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2011)

462 Citations

Hematite-based water splitting with low turn-on voltages.

Chun Du;Xiaogang Yang;Matthew T. Mayer;Henry Hoyt.
Angewandte Chemie (2013)

390 Citations

Surface chemistry and electrical properties of germanium nanowires.

Dunwei Wang;Ying-Lan Chang;Qian Wang;Jien Cao.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2004)

384 Citations

Hematite-based solar water splitting: challenges and opportunities

Yongjing Lin;Guangbi Yuan;Stafford Sheehan;Sa Zhou.
Energy and Environmental Science (2011)

379 Citations

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