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D-Index
75
Citations
20642
World Ranking
3449
National Ranking
1106

Ni Zhao 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 Ni Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 171 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ni Zhao 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 Ni Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ni Zhao is affiliated with the Chinese University of Hong Kong in China. Their research spans primarily the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, and Oncology.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics, reflecting the diversity of their research interests and expertise. These include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring

Ni Zhao has contributed to many publications, with recent papers highlighting developments in material sciences and device applications. Selected recent papers include:

  • "Interfacial Laser-Induced Graphene Enabling High-Performance Liquid−Solid Triboelectric Nanogenerator," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Bidirectional optical signal transmission between two identical devices using perovskite diodes," 2020, Nature Electronics
  • "Ion Migration in Perovskite Light-Emitting Diodes: Mechanism, Characterizations, and Material and Device Engineering," 2021, Advanced Materials
  • "Phenylalkylammonium passivation enables perovskite light emitting diodes with record high-radiance operational lifetime: the chain length matters," 2021, Nature Communications
  • "The NLRP3 inflammasome and COVID-19: Activation, pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies," 2021, Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews

The scientist frequently publishes in certain academic venues, reflecting where their research is often disseminated. These publication venues include:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Nature Communications
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Small Methods
  • Advanced Energy Materials

Collaborations with other researchers form a significant component of Ni Zhao's research activities. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Yuan-Ting Zhang
  • Nan Li
  • Yongheng Jia
  • Guodong Zhou
  • Shirong Qiu

Best Publications

  • Energy level modification in lead sulfide quantum dot thin films through ligand exchange.

    Patrick R. Brown;Donghun Kim;Richard R. Lunt;Ni Zhao

  • Unobtrusive Sensing and Wearable Devices for Health Informatics

    Ya-Li Zheng;Xiao-Rong Ding;Carmen Chung Yan Poon;Benny Ping Lai Lo

  • Downscaling of self-aligned, all-printed polymer thin-film transistors

    Yong-Young Noh;Ni Zhao;Mario Caironi;Henning Sirringhaus

  • Phenylalkylamine Passivation of Organolead Halide Perovskites Enabling High-Efficiency and Air-Stable Photovoltaic Cells

    Feng Wang;Wei Geng;Yang Zhou;Hong-Hua Fang

  • Flexible Piezoelectric-Induced Pressure Sensors for Static Measurements Based on Nanowires/Graphene Heterostructures

    Zefeng Chen;Zhao Wang;Xinming Li;Yuxuan Lin

  • Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Solar Cell: Bridging Quantum Dots to Conjugated Polymer Nanowires

    Shenqiang Ren;Liang-Yi Chang;Sung-Keun Lim;Jing Zhao

  • Emerging Technologies of Flexible Pressure Sensors: Materials, Modeling, Devices, and Manufacturing

    Yan Huang;Xiangyu Fan;Shih‐Chi Chen;Ni Zhao

  • The Role of Chlorine in the Formation Process of “CH3NH3PbI3-xClx” Perovskite

    Hui Yu;Feng Wang;Fangyan Xie;Wenwu Li

  • Colloidal PbS Quantum Dot Solar Cells with High Fill Factor

    Ni Zhao;Tim P. Osedach;Tim P. Osedach;Liang-Yi Chang;Scott M. Geyer

  • Flexible Piezoresistive Sensor Patch Enabling Ultralow Power Cuffless Blood Pressure Measurement

    Ningqi Luo;Wenxuan Dai;Chenglin Li;Zhiqiang Zhou

  • Molecular-weight dependence of interchain polaron delocalization and exciton bandwidth in high-mobility conjugated polymers

    Jui Fen Chang;Jenny Clark;Ni Zhao;Henning Sirringhaus

  • HPbI3: A New Precursor Compound for Highly Efficient Solution-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells

    Feng Wang;Hui Yu;Haihua Xu;Ni Zhao

  • Interstitial Occupancy by Extrinsic Alkali Cations in Perovskites and Its Impact on Ion Migration.

    Jie Cao;Shu Xia Tao;Peter A. Bobbert;Ching-Ping Wong

  • Improved Current Extraction from ZnO/PbS Quantum Dot Heterojunction Photovoltaics Using a MoO3 Interfacial Layer

    Patrick R. Brown;Richard R. Lunt;Ni Zhao;Timothy P. Osedach

  • Nitrogen-doped hierarchically porous carbon foam: A free-standing electrode and mechanical support for high-performance supercapacitors

    Jizhang Chen;Junling Xu;Shuang Zhou;Ni Zhao

  • Flexible Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Near-Infrared Photoplethysmogram Sensor for Cardiovascular Monitoring.

    Huihua Xu;Jing Liu;Jie Zhang;Guodong Zhou

  • Hollow-Structured Graphene-Silicone-Composite-Based Piezoresistive Sensors: Decoupled Property Tuning and Bending Reliability.

    Ningqi Luo;Yan Huang;Jing Liu;Shih-Chi Chen

  • Amorphous nanostructured FeOOH and Co–Ni double hydroxides for high-performance aqueous asymmetric supercapacitors

    Jizhang Chen;Junling Xu;Shuang Zhou;Ni Zhao

  • Interfacial Laser-Induced Graphene Enabling High-Performance Liquid-Solid Triboelectric Nanogenerator.

    Yun Chen;Yun Chen;Bin Xie;Junyu Long;Yicheng Kuang

  • Quantum dot field effect transistors

    Frederik Hetsch;Ni Zhao;Stephen V. Kershaw;Andrey L. Rogach

  • Native Defect-Induced Hysteresis Behavior in Organolead Iodide Perovskite Solar Cells

    Hui Yu;Haipeng Lu;Fangyan Xie;Shuang Zhou

  • Organic Cation‐Dependent Degradation Mechanism of Organotin Halide Perovskites

    Feng Wang;Jia Le Ma;Fangyan Xie;Linkai Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Ching-Ping Wong
Ching-Ping Wong Georgia Institute of Technology
Yuan-Ting Zhang
Yuan-Ting Zhang City University of Hong Kong
Jianbin Xu
Jianbin Xu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Guodong Zhou
Guodong Zhou Soochow University
Xinhui Lu
Xinhui Lu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Stephen V. Kershaw
Stephen V. Kershaw City University of Hong Kong
Andrey L. Rogach
Andrey L. Rogach City University of Hong Kong
Henning Sirringhaus
Henning Sirringhaus University of Cambridge
Feng Wang
Feng Wang Linköping University
Maria Antonietta Loi
Maria Antonietta Loi University of Groningen

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