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Jer-Lai Kuo

Jer-Lai Kuo

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
53
Citations
10247
World Ranking
9221
National Ranking
110

Chemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
10532
World Ranking
12600
National Ranking
91

Jer-Lai Kuo 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 Jer-Lai Kuo sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 203 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jer-Lai Kuo 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 Jer-Lai Kuo sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jer-Lai Kuo is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and is active in fields related to physics, chemistry, and materials science. Their research spans multiple areas within advanced chemical physics and spectroscopy, providing insights into molecular structures and dynamics.

Their work is primarily situated in the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Chemistry. More specifically, Kuo's research subfields include Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy, Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. These areas reflect a focus on understanding molecular interactions and optical properties from both theoretical and experimental perspectives.

Kuo's main topics of research, derived from their publications, cover multiple aspects of spectroscopy and chemical physics. These topics are:

  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics

Throughout their career, Jer-Lai Kuo has contributed publications to several journals and platforms, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Kuo's recent papers illustrate a focus on molecular interactions, materials chemistry, and spectroscopy methods. Some notable publications include:

  • Unveiling the crystallographic facet dependence of the photoelectrochemical glycerol oxidation on bismuth vanadate (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • Hydrogen enhancing Ga doping efficiency and electron mobility in high-performance transparent conducting Ga-doped ZnO films (2020, Journal of Alloys and Compounds)
  • IR-VUV spectroscopy of pyridine dimers, trimers and pyridine-ammonia complexes in a supersonic jet (2020, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics)
  • Vibrational spectroscopic signatures of hydrogen bond induced NH stretch-bend Fermi-resonance in amines: The methylamine clusters and other N-H⋯N hydrogen-bonded complexes (2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics)
  • Mechanistic Insight on the Formation of a Solid Electrolyte Interphase (SEI) by an Acetonitrile-Based Superconcentrated [Li][TFSI] Electrolyte near Lithium Metal (2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C)

Kuo frequently collaborates with other researchers, with the most common coauthors being:

  • Qian-Rui Huang
  • Po-Jen Hsu
  • Asuka Fujii
  • Jake A. Tan
  • Chih-Kai Lin

Best Publications

  • Raman spectroscopy of epitaxial graphene on a SiC substrate

    Z. H. Ni;W. Chen;X. F. Fan;J. L. Kuo

  • Orbital analysis of electronic structure and phonon dispersion in MoS 2 , MoSe 2 , WS 2 , and WSe 2 monolayers under strain

    Chung-Huai Chang;Xiaofeng Fan;Shi-Hsin Lin;Jer-Lai Kuo

  • Adsorption and diffusion of Li on pristine and defective graphene.

    Xiaofeng Fan;W T Zheng;Jer-Lai Kuo

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

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

  • Band gap opening of graphene by doping small boron nitride domains

    Xiaofeng Fan;Xiaofeng Fan;Zexiang Shen;A. Q. Liu;Jer-Lai Kuo

  • Adsorption of Single Li and the Formation of Small Li Clusters on Graphene for the Anode of Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Xiaofeng Fan;W. T. Zheng;Jer-Lai Kuo;David J. Singh;David J. Singh

  • Theoretical Prediction of Anode Materials in Li-Ion Batteries on Layered Black and Blue Phosphorus

    Qing-Fang Li;Chun-Gang Duan;X. G. Wan;Jer-Lai Kuo

  • High-Sulfur-Vacancy Amorphous Molybdenum Sulfide as a High Current Electrocatalyst in Hydrogen Evolution.

    Ang-Yu Lu;Xiulin Yang;Chien-Chih Tseng;Shixiong Min

  • Metallic VS2 Monolayer Polytypes as Potential Sodium-Ion Battery Anode via ab Initio Random Structure Searching

    Darwin Barayang Putungan;Darwin Barayang Putungan;Darwin Barayang Putungan;Shi-Hsin Lin;Shi-Hsin Lin;Jer-Lai Kuo

  • Spin-Orbit Splitting in Single-Layer MoS2 Revealed by Triply Resonant Raman Scattering

    Linfeng Sun;Jiaxu Yan;Da Zhan;Lei Liu

  • Stacking-Dependent Interlayer Coupling in Trilayer MoS2 with Broken Inversion Symmetry

    Jiaxu Yan;Juan Xia;Xingli Wang;Lei Liu

  • A first-principles examination of conducting monolayer 1T′-MX2 (M = Mo, W; X = S, Se, Te): promising catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction and its enhancement by strain

    Darwin Barayang Putungan;Darwin Barayang Putungan;Shi-Hsin Lin;Jer-Lai Kuo

  • Density and Phonon-Stiffness Anomalies of Water and Ice in the Full Temperature Range.

    Chang Q. Sun;Chang Q. Sun;Xi Zhang;Xi Zhang;Xiaojian Fu;Weitao Zheng

  • DFT Study of Hydrogen Storage by Spillover on Graphene with Boron Substitution

    Hong-Yu Wu;Hong-Yu Wu;Xiaofeng Fan;Jer-Lai Kuo;Wei-Qiao Deng

  • Protonated clathrate cages enclosing neutral water molecules: (H+)(H2O)21 and (H+)(H2O)28.

    Chih-Che Wu;Chih-Kai Lin;Huan-Cheng Chang;Jyh-Chiang Jiang

  • On the use of graph invariants for efficiently generating hydrogen bond topologies and predicting physical properties of water clusters and ice

    Jer-Lai Kuo;James V. Coe;Sherwin J. Singer;Yehuda B. Band

  • Interaction between graphene and the surface of SiO2.

    X. F. Fan;W. T. Zheng;Viorel Chihaia;Zexiang Shen

  • Roles of Cu codoping and oxygen vacancies on ferromagnetism in In2O3: Fe

    L. X. Guan;J. G. Tao;Z. R. Xiao;B. C. Zhao

  • Short H-bonds and spontaneous self-dissociation in (H2O)20: Effects of H-bond topology

    Jer-Lai Kuo;Cristian V. Ciobanu;Lars Ojamäe;Isaiah Shavitt

  • Pressure-Engineered Structural and Optical Properties of Two-Dimensional (C4H9NH3)2PbI4 Perovskite Exfoliated nm-Thin Flakes.

    Tingting Yin;Bo Liu;Jiaxu Yan;Yanan Fang

  • Structure of protonated water clusters: Low-energy structures and finite temperature behavior

    Jer-Lai Kuo;Michael L. Klein

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaofeng Fan
Xiaofeng Fan Jilin University
Asuka Fujii
Asuka Fujii Tohoku University
Zexiang Shen
Zexiang Shen Nanyang Technological University
Chang Q. Sun
Chang Q. Sun Nanyang Technological University
Lain-Jong Li
Lain-Jong Li National University of Singapore
Michael L. Klein
Michael L. Klein Temple University
Yew-Soon Ong
Yew-Soon Ong Nanyang Technological University
Xueming Yang
Xueming Yang Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
David J. Singh
David J. Singh University of Missouri
Zhenhua Ni
Zhenhua Ni Southeast University

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