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D-Index
54
Citations
9170
World Ranking
8991
National Ranking
106

Rong-Ming Ho 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 Rong-Ming Ho sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 230 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rong-Ming Ho 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 Rong-Ming Ho sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding contributions to the understanding of novel nano structures and the fabrication of welldefined nano hybrid materials from selfassembly and templating of chiral block copolymers

Overview

Rong-Ming Ho is affiliated with National Tsing Hua University in Taiwan and focuses on research primarily within the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans several subfields, including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and Biomedical Engineering. The scientist's research topics notably include Block Copolymer Self-Assembly, Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Anodic Oxide Films and Nanostructures, and Machine Learning in Materials Science.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Rong-Ming Ho highlight contributions to advanced polymer and nanostructured materials. Significant papers include:

  • Networks with controlled chirality via self-assembly of chiral triblock terpolymers, 2020, Science Advances
  • Mesoscale networks and corresponding transitions from self-assembly of block copolymers, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nanonetwork Thermosets from Templated Polymerization for Enhanced Energy Dissipation, 2021, Nano Letters
  • Well-Ordered Nanonetwork Metamaterials from Block Copolymer Templated Syntheses, 2022, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • Self-assembled helical superstructures of polystyrene-b-poly(2-vinyl pyridine) with inversed helicity from induced chirality, 2021, Giant

Rong-Ming Ho has collaborated frequently with several co-authors in their research projects. Frequent collaborators include Apostolos Avgeropoulos, Gkreti-Maria Manesi, Po-Ting Chiu, Cheng-Yen Chang, and Kai-Chieh Yang.

Their work is published regularly in a number of specialized scientific venues with multiple contributions in the following journals:

  • Macromolecules
  • Giant
  • ACS Macro Letters
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Nano

In recognition of research contributions, Rong-Ming Ho was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2014. The citation noted their input towards understanding novel nanostructures and the fabrication of well-defined nanohybrid materials via self-assembly and templating of chiral block copolymers.

Best Publications

  • Poly(trimethylene teraphthalate) crystal structure and morphology in different length scales

    Bojie Wang;Christopher Y Li;Jennifer Hanzlicek;Stephen Z.D Cheng

  • Giant surfactants provide a versatile platform for sub-10-nm nanostructure engineering

    Xinfei Yu;Kan Yue;I-Fan Hsieh;Yiwen Li

  • Well-ordered nanohybrids and nanoporous materials from gyroid block copolymer templates

    Han-Yu Hsueh;Cheng-Thai Yao;Rong-Ming Ho

  • Crystal structure and banded spherulite of poly(trimethylene terephthalate)

    Rong-Ming Ho;Kae-Zen Ke;Ming Chen

  • Novel method using a temperature-sensitive polymer (methylcellulose) to thermally gel aqueous alginate as a pH-sensitive hydrogel.

    Hsiang Fa Liang;Min Hao Hong;Rong Ming Ho;Ching Kuang Chung

  • Functionalization of polypropylene via melt mixing

    R.M. Ho;A.C. Su;C.H. Wu;S.I. Chen

  • Three-dimensionally packed nanohelical phase in chiral block copolymers

    Rong-Ming Ho;Yeo-Wan Chiang;Chi-Chun Tsai;Chu-Chieh Lin

  • Nanoporous Gyroid Nickel from Block Copolymer Templates via Electroless Plating

    Han-Yu Hsueh;Yen-Chun Huang;Rong-Ming Ho;Chih-Huang Lai

  • Inorganic Gyroid with Exceptionally Low Refractive Index from Block Copolymer Templating

    Han-Yu Hsueh;Hung-Ying Chen;Ming-Shiuan She;Chun-Ku Chen

  • Helical architectures from self-assembly of chiral polymers and block copolymers

    Rong-Ming Ho;Yeo-Wan Chiang;Shih-Chieh Lin;Chun-Ku Chen

  • Solvent-induced microdomain orientation in polystyrene-b-poly(l-lactide) diblock copolymer thin films for nanopatterning

    Rong-Ming Ho;Rong-Ming Ho;Wen-Hsien Tseng;Hui-Wen Fan;Yeo-Wan Chiang

  • Transition mechanisms for complex ordered phases in block copolymer melts

    Damian A. Hajduk;Rong Ming Ho;Marc A. Hillmyer;Frank S. Bates

  • Block copolymers with a twist.

    Rong-Ming Ho;Yeo-Wan Chiang;Chun-Ku Chen;Hsin-Wei Wang

  • Transfer of chirality from molecule to phase in self-assembled chiral block copolymers.

    Rong Ming Ho;Ming Chia Li;Shih Chieh Lin;Hsiao Fang Wang

  • Crystalline Polymers in Nanoscale 1D Spatial Confinement

    Ya Sen Sun;Tsai Ming Chung;Yi Jing Li;Rong Ming Ho;Rong Ming Ho

  • Helical nanocomposites from chiral block copolymer templates.

    Wen-Hsien Tseng;Chun-Ku Chen;Yeo-Wan Chiang;Rong-Ming Ho

  • Perovskite Quantum Dots with Near Unity Solution and Neat-Film Photoluminescent Quantum Yield by Novel Spray Synthesis.

    Shu Wen Dai;Bo Wei Hsu;Chien Yu Chen;Chia An Lee

  • Morphology of plastic/rubber blends

    R. M. Ho;C. H. Wu;A. C. Su

  • Crystallization-Induced Undulated Morphology in Polystyrene-b-Poly(l-lactide) Block Copolymer

    Rong-Ming Ho;Fang-Ho Lin;Chi-Chun Tsai;Chu-Chieh Lin

  • Metal nanodot arrays and fabrication methods thereof

    Rong-Ming Ho;In-Mau Chen;Yu-Tsan Tseng;Bao-Tsan Ko

  • Transfer of Chirality from Molecule to Phase in Self-assembled Chiral Block Copolymers

    Rong-Ming Ho

Frequent Co-Authors

Apostolos Avgeropoulos
Apostolos Avgeropoulos University of Ioannina
Edwin L. Thomas
Edwin L. Thomas Texas A&M University
Stephen Z. D. Cheng
Stephen Z. D. Cheng University of Akron
Chu-Chieh Lin
Chu-Chieh Lin National Chung Hsing University
Benjamin S. Hsiao
Benjamin S. Hsiao Stony Brook University
Chain-Shu Hsu
Chain-Shu Hsu National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hirokazu Hasegawa
Hirokazu Hasegawa Kyoto University
An-Chang Shi
An-Chang Shi McMaster University
Bernard Lotz
Bernard Lotz University of Strasbourg
Virgil Percec
Virgil Percec University of Pennsylvania

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