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Taiwan
2026

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Chemistry

D-Index
118
Citations
47984
World Ranking
543
National Ranking
3

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Taiwan Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Taiwan Leader Award

Overview

Pi-Tai Chou is affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research spans various subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Spectroscopy.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies

Pi-Tai Chou has a significant publication record with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent publications by Pi-Tai Chou include:

  • Overcoming the energy gap law in near-infrared OLEDs by exciton-vibration decoupling, 2020, Nature Photonics
  • The role of host-guest interactions in organic emitters employing MR-TADF, 2021, Nature Photonics
  • Fabrication of Circularly Polarized MR-TADF Emitters with Asymmetrical Peripheral-Lock Enhancing Helical B/N-Doped Nanographenes, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Polyatomic molecules with emission quantum yields >20% enable efficient organic light-emitting diodes in the NIR(II) window, 2022, Nature Photonics
  • Tuning the Circular Dichroism and Circular Polarized Luminescence Intensities of Chiral 2D Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Perovskites through Halogenation of the Organic Ions, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Collaborators frequently working with Pi-Tai Chou include:

  • Igor O. Koshevoy
  • Yün Chi
  • Wen-Yi Hung
  • Chi-Chi Wu
  • Tai-Che Chou

Best Publications

  • Transition-metal phosphors with cyclometalating ligands: fundamentals and applications

    Yun Chi;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Phosphorescent Dyes for Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes

    Pi-Tai Chou;Yun Chi

  • Excited-state proton coupled charge transfer modulated by molecular structure and media polarization

    Alexander P. Demchenko;Kuo-Chun Tang;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Fine Tuning the Energetics of Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Transfer (ESIPT): White Light Generation in A Single ESIPT System

    Kuo-Chun Tang;Ming-Jen Chang;Tsung-Yi Lin;Hsiao-An Pan

  • Near-infrared organic light-emitting diodes with very high external quantum efficiency and radiance

    Kiet Tuong Ly;Ren-Wu Chen-Cheng;Hao-Wu Lin;Yu-Jeng Shiau

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes based on Charge-Neutral RuII Phosphorescent Emitters

    Y.‐L. Tung;S.‐W. Lee;Y. Chi;L.‐S. Chen

  • Facile synthesis of highly emissive carbon dots from pyrolysis of glycerol; gram scale production of carbon dots/mSiO2 for cell imaging and drug release

    Chih-Wei Lai;Yi-Hsuan Hsiao;Yung-Kang Peng;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Systematic Investigation of the Metal-Structure–Photophysics Relationship of Emissive d10-Complexes of Group 11 Elements: The Prospect of Application in Organic Light Emitting Devices

    Chien-Wei Hsu;Chao-Chen Lin;Min-Wen Chung;Yun Chi

  • 2,3-Disubstituted Thiophene-Based Organic Dyes for Solar Cells

    K. R. Justin Thomas;Ying-Chan Hsu;Jiann T. Lin;Kun-Mu Lee

  • Blue-emitting heteroleptic iridium(III) complexes suitable for high-efficiency phosphorescent OLEDs.

    Cheng-Han Yang;Yi-Ming Cheng;Yun Chi;Chia-Jung Hsu

  • Insulin-directed synthesis of fluorescent gold nanoclusters: preservation of insulin bioactivity and versatility in cell imaging.

    Chien Liang Liu;Hung Tsung Wu;Yi Hsuan Hsiao;Chih Wei Lai

  • Breaking the Kasha Rule for More Efficient Photochemistry.

    Alexander P. Demchenko;Vladimir I. Tomin;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Highly Efficient Blue‐Emitting Iridium(III) Carbene Complexes and Phosphorescent OLEDs

    Chiung-Fang Chang;Yi-Ming Cheng;Yun Chi;Yuan-Chieh Chiu

  • Highly Efficient Red Electrophosphorescent Devices Based on Iridium Isoquinoline Complexes: Remarkable External Quantum Efficiency Over a Wide Range of Current

    Ying-Ju Su;Heh-Lung Huang;Chien-Le Li;Chin-Hsiung Chien

  • The proton-transfer laser. Gain spectrum and amplification of spontaneous emission of 3-hydroxyflavone

    P. Chou;D. McMorrow;T. J. Aartsma;M. Kasha

  • Overcoming the energy gap law in near-infrared OLEDs by exciton–vibration decoupling

    Yu-Chen Wei;Sheng Fu Wang;Yun Hu;Yun Hu;Liang-Sheng Liao

  • Excited-State Conformational/Electronic Responses of Saddle-Shaped N,N′-Disubstituted-Dihydrodibenzo[a,c]phenazines: Wide-Tuning Emission from Red to Deep Blue and White Light Combination

    Zhiyun Zhang;Yu-Sin Wu;Kuo-Chun Tang;Chi-Lin Chen

  • Recent Experimental Advances on Excited-State Intramolecular Proton Coupled Electron Transfer Reaction

    Cheng-Chih Hsieh;Chang-Ming Jiang;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Prominent Short-Circuit Currents of Fluorinated Quinoxaline-Based Copolymer Solar Cells with a Power Conversion Efficiency of 8.0%

    Hsieh-Chih Chen;Ying-Hsiao Chen;Chi-Chang Liu;Yun-Chen Chien

  • Harvesting luminescence via harnessing the photophysical properties of transition metal complexes

    Pi-Tai Chou;Yun Chi;Min-Wen Chung;Chao-Chen Lin

  • Osmium‐ and Ruthenium‐Based Phosphorescent Materials: Design, Photophysics, and Utilization in OLED Fabrication

    Pi-Tai Chou;Yun Chi

Frequent Co-Authors

Yun Chi
Yun Chi National Tsing Hua University
Gene-Hsiang Lee
Gene-Hsiang Lee National Taiwan University
Ken-Tsung Wong
Ken-Tsung Wong National Taiwan University
Chung-Chih Wu
Chung-Chih Wu National Taiwan University
Shie-Ming Peng
Shie-Ming Peng National Taiwan University
Tapani A. Pakkanen
Tapani A. Pakkanen University of Eastern Finland
Ching-Fong Shu
Ching-Fong Shu National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Matti Haukka
Matti Haukka University of Jyväskylä
Chih-Hao Chang
Chih-Hao Chang Yuan Ze University
Arthur J. Carty
Arthur J. Carty University of Waterloo

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