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Eric Wei-Guang Diau is affiliated with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan. Their research spans engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry.

Their main research topics include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Solid-state Spectroscopy and Crystallography

Diau has contributed extensively to fields related to renewable energy, sustainability, polymers and plastics, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Frequent coauthors include Sudhakar Narra, Chun-Hsiao Kuan, Efat Jokar, Ming-Chou Chen, and Sumit S. Bhosale. Their collaborative research efforts have appeared in several scientific journals.

Common publication venues for their work are:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Some recent papers by Eric Wei-Guang Diau are:

  • Enhanced Performance and Stability of 3D/2D Tin Perovskite Solar Cells Fabricated with a Sequential Solution Deposition, 2021, ACS Energy Letters
  • Interfacial Engineering with a Hole-Selective Self-Assembled Monolayer for Tin Perovskite Solar Cells via a Two-Step Fabrication, 2021, ACS Energy Letters
  • Dual-plasmonic Au@Cu7S4 yolk@shell nanocrystals for photocatalytic hydrogen production across visible to near infrared spectral region, 2024, Nature Communications
  • Perovskite solar cells, 2025, Nature Reviews Methods Primers
  • Slow Passivation and Inverted Hysteresis for Hybrid Tin Perovskite Solar Cells Attaining 13.5% via Sequential Deposition, 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Best Publications

  • Porphyrin-Sensitized Solar Cells with Cobalt (II/III)–Based Redox Electrolyte Exceed 12 Percent Efficiency

    Aswani Yella;Hsuan-Wei Lee;Hoi Nok Tsao;Chenyi Yi

  • Porphyrin-sensitized solar cells

    Lu-Lin Li;Eric Wei-Guang Diau

  • Highly Efficient Mesoscopic Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Donor-Acceptor-Substituted Porphyrins

    Takeru Bessho;Shaik M. Zakeeruddin;Chen-Yu Yeh;Eric Wei-Guang Diau

  • p-type Mesoscopic nickel oxide/organometallic perovskite heterojunction solar cells.

    Kuo Chin Wang;Jun Yuan Jeng;Po Shen Shen;Yu Cheng Chang

  • Robust Tin-Based Perovskite Solar Cells with Hybrid Organic Cations to Attain Efficiency Approaching 10.

    Efat Jokar;Cheng-Hsun Chien;Cheng-Min Tsai;Amir Fathi

  • Novel zinc porphyrin sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells: synthesis and spectral, electrochemical, and photovoltaic properties.

    Cheng-Wei Lee;Hsueh-Pei Lu;Chi-Ming Lan;Yi-Lin Huang

  • Slow surface passivation and crystal relaxation with additives to improve device performance and durability for tin-based perovskite solar cells

    Efat Jokar;Cheng-Hsun Chien;Amir Fathi;Mohammad Rameez

  • Enhanced light harvesting with π-conjugated cyclic aromatic hydrocarbons for porphyrin-sensitized solar cells

    Chin-Li Wang;Yu-Cheng Chang;Chi-Ming Lan;Chen-Fu Lo

  • Highly Efficient Non-Doped Blue-Light-Emitting Diodes Based on an Anthrancene Derivative End-Capped with Tetraphenylethylene Groups†

    Ping-I Shih;Chu-Ying Chuang;Chen-Han Chien;Eric Wei-Guang Diau

  • A study on utilizing different metals as the back contact of CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cells

    F. Behrouznejad;S. Shahbazi;N. Taghavinia;Hui-Ping Wu

  • A New Trans-to-Cis Photoisomerization Mechanism of Azobenzene on the S1(n,π*) Surface

    Eric Wei-Guang Diau

  • Synthesis and characterization of porphyrin sensitizers with various electron-donating substituents for highly efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

    Chou-Pou Hsieh;Hsueh-Pei Lu;Chien-Lan Chiu;Cheng-Wei Lee

  • A strategy to design highly efficient porphyrin sensitizers for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Yu-Cheng Chang;Chin-Li Wang;Tsung-Yu Pan;Shang-Hao Hong

  • Photoisomerization Dynamics of Azobenzene in Solution with S1 Excitation: A Femtosecond Fluorescence Anisotropy Study

    Chih-Wei Chang;Ying-Chih Lu;Tsai-Te Wang;Eric Wei-Guang Diau

  • Mechanism of Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction by Bismuth-Based Perovskite Nanocrystals at the Gas-Solid Interface.

    Sumit S. Bhosale;Aparna K. Kharade;Efat Jokar;Amir Fathi

  • Control of Dye Aggregation and Electron Injection for Highly Efficient Porphyrin Sensitizers Adsorbed on Semiconductor Films with Varying Ratios of Coadsorbate

    Hsueh-Pei Lu;Chen-Yuan Tsai;Wei-Nan Yen;Chou-Pou Hsieh

  • Novel carbazole/fluorene hybrids: host materials for blue phosphorescent OLEDs.

    Ping-I Shih;Chih-Long Chiang;Ajay Kumar Dixit;Ching-Kun Chen

  • Strategies to improve performance and stability for tin-based perovskite solar cells

    Eric Wei-Guang Diau;Efat Jokar;Mohammad Rameez

  • Enveloping porphyrins for efficient dye-sensitized solar cells

    Chin Li Wang;Chi Ming Lan;Shang Hao Hong;Yi Fen Wang

  • Design and Characterization of Novel Porphyrins with Oligo(phenylethylnyl) Links of Varied Length for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells: Synthesis and Optical, Electrochemical, and Photovoltaic Investigation

    Ching-Yao Lin;Chen-Fu Lo;Liyang Luo;Hsueh-Pei Lu

  • Functional gold nanoclusters as antimicrobial agents for antibiotic-resistant bacteria

    Wei-Yu Chen;Ju-Yu Lin;Wei-Jen Chen;Liyang Luo

  • Molecular engineering of cocktail co-sensitization for efficient panchromatic porphyrin-sensitized solar cells

    Hui-Ping Wu;Zih-Wei Ou;Tsung-Yu Pan;Chi-Ming Lan

Frequent Co-Authors

Ahmed H. Zewail
Ahmed H. Zewail California Institute of Technology
Yuan-Pern Lee
Yuan-Pern Lee Academia Sinica
Nima Taghavinia
Nima Taghavinia Sharif University of Technology
Ming-Chang Lin
Ming-Chang Lin National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Ching-Fong Shu
Ching-Fong Shu National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Chain-Shu Hsu
Chain-Shu Hsu National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Yu-Lun Chueh
Yu-Lun Chueh National Tsing Hua University
Yi-Bing Cheng
Yi-Bing Cheng Wuhan University of Technology
Michael Grätzel
Michael Grätzel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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