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Mei-Yin Chou

Mei-Yin Chou

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Materials Science

D-Index
64
Citations
21019
World Ranking
5783
National Ranking
65

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences
  • 1990 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mei-Yin Chou is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on various subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Chou's main research topics encompass:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Surface and Thin Film Phenomena
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

The scientist has published numerous papers across a range of notable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, ACS Nano, Nano Letters, and the Journal of Materials Chemistry A. Their publication record includes:

  • Epitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Insulator Monolayer Honeycomb BeO, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Liquidlike Cu atom diffusion in weakly ionic compounds Cu2S and Cu2Se, 2020, Physical Review B
  • Dimensional crossover and symmetry transformation of charge density waves in VSe2, 2022, Physical Review B
  • Embedment of Multiple Transition Metal Impurities into WS2 Monolayer for Bandstructure Modulation, 2021, Small
  • Quantitative determination of interlayer electronic coupling at various critical points in bilayer MoS2, 2022, Physical Review B

Frequent collaborators include Chi-Ruei Pan, Chih-Kang Shih, Madisen Holbrook, Hyoungdo Nam, and Mengke Liu. These repeated partnerships underline a collaborative research approach within related areas of study.

Mei-Yin Chou has been recognized as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2019 and a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1990. These honors reflect a sustained engagement with their scientific disciplines over multiple decades.

Best Publications

  • Electronic Shell Structure and Abundances of Sodium Clusters

    W. D. Knight;Keith Clemenger;Walt A. de Heer;Winston A. Saunders

  • Janus monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides

    Ang Yu Lu;Hanyu Zhu;Jun Xiao;Chih Piao Chuu

  • Ultrahigh-Gain Photodetectors Based on Atomically Thin Graphene-MoS2 Heterostructures

    Wenjing Zhang;Chih Piao Chuu;Jing Kai Huang;Chang Hsiao Chen

  • Determination of band alignment in the single-layer MoS2/WSe2 heterojunction

    Ming Hui Chiu;Chendong Zhang;Hung Wei Shiu;Chih Piao Chuu

  • Quantum confinement and electronic properties of silicon nanowires.

    Xinyuan Zhao;C. M. Wei;C. M. Wei;L. Yang;M. Y. Chou

  • Structural and electronic properties of oxidized graphene.

    Jia-An Yan;Lede Xian;M. Y. Chou

  • Interlayer couplings, Moiré patterns, and 2D electronic superlattices in MoS 2 /WSe 2 hetero-bilayers.

    Chendong Zhang;Chih-Piao Chuu;Xibiao Ren;Ming-Yang Li

  • Electronic Shell Structure and Metal Clusters

    Walt A. de Heer;W.D. Knight;M.Y. Chou;Marvin L. Cohen

  • Ultrahigh thermoelectric performance in Cu2Se-based hybrid materials with highly dispersed molecular CNTs

    Raghavendra Nunna;Pengfei Qiu;Meijie Yin;Hongyi Chen

  • Oxidation functional groups on graphene: Structural and electronic properties

    Jia-An Yan;M. Y. Chou

  • Ca 3 P 2 and other topological semimetals with line nodes and drumhead surface states

    Y.-H. Chan;Ching-Kai Chiu;Ching-Kai Chiu;M. Y. Chou;M. Y. Chou;Andreas P. Schnyder

  • Persistent superconductivity in ultrathin Pb films: a scanning tunneling spectroscopy study.

    Daejin Eom;S. Qin;M. Y. Chou;Chih-Kang Shih

  • Theory of quantum size effects in thin Pb(111) films

    C. M. Wei;C. M. Wei;M. Y. Chou

  • Phonon dispersions and vibrational properties of monolayer, bilayer, and trilayer graphene: Density-functional perturbation theory

    Jia-An Yan;W. Y. Ruan;M. Y. Chou

  • Charge density wave transition in single-layer titanium diselenide

    Peng Chen;Yang-hao Chan;Xinyue Fang;Yi Zhang

  • Electron-hole coupling and the charge density wave transition in TiSe2.

    T. E. Kidd;T. Miller;M. Y. Chou;T.-C. Chiang

  • Alternative low-symmetry structure for 13-atom metal clusters.

    Chang Cm;Chou My

  • Unique Gap Structure and Symmetry of the Charge Density Wave in Single-Layer VSe_{2}.

    P. Chen;P. Chen;Woei Wu Pai;Y.-H. Chan;V. Madhavan

  • Ab initio calculation of force constants and full phonon dispersions.

    Siqing Wei;M. Y. Chou

  • Stability and electronic properties of two-dimensional silicene and germanene on graphene

    Yongmao Cai;Chih-Piao Chuu;C. M. Wei;M. Y. Chou;M. Y. Chou;M. Y. Chou

Frequent Co-Authors

Tai-Chang Chiang
Tai-Chang Chiang University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Marvin L. Cohen
Marvin L. Cohen University of California, Berkeley
Alexei V. Fedorov
Alexei V. Fedorov Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Li Yang
Li Yang Washington University in St. Louis
Po-Wen Chiu
Po-Wen Chiu National Tsing Hua University
Lain-Jong Li
Lain-Jong Li National University of Singapore
Shengbai Zhang
Shengbai Zhang Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
James R. Chelikowsky
James R. Chelikowsky The University of Texas at Austin
Steven G. Louie
Steven G. Louie University of California, Berkeley
Richard J. Needs
Richard J. Needs University of Cambridge

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