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Shiyou Chen

Shiyou Chen

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Materials Science

D-Index
72
Citations
22376
World Ranking
3978
National Ranking
1269

Shiyou Chen 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 Shiyou Chen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 211 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shiyou Chen 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 Shiyou Chen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Shiyou Chen is affiliated with Fudan University in China and conducts research primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's research focuses extensively on topics related to semiconductor materials and devices, with main themes including Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics, 2D Materials and Applications, and Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma.

Frequent publication venues for Shiyou Chen include arXiv (Cornell University) with 22 publications, Nature Communications and SSRN Electronic Journal with 5 publications each, as well as Advanced Functional Materials and High Power Laser Science and Engineering each featuring 4 of their papers.

Some of their recent scientific papers are:

  • Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide thin films enables solar cells with 10% efficiency, 2020, Nature Energy
  • Elemental de-mixing-induced epitaxial kesterite/CdS interface enabling 13%-efficiency kesterite solar cells, 2022, Nature Energy
  • Defect Control for 12.5% Efficiency Cu2ZnSnSe4 Kesterite Thin-Film Solar Cells by Engineering of Local Chemical Environment, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Emerging Chalcogenide Thin Films for Solar Energy Harvesting Devices, 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • 12-inch growth of uniform MoS2 monolayer for integrated circuit manufacture, 2023, Nature Materials

Shiyou Chen has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Menglin Huang with 38 joint papers, Yu-Ning Wu with 24, Wenjun Ma with 21, Zhusong Mei with 20, and Yinren Shou with 19 publications.

Best Publications

  • Classification of lattice defects in the kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 and Cu2ZnSnSe4 earth-abundant solar cell absorbers.

    Shiyou Chen;Aron Walsh;Xin Gao Gong;Su Huai Wei

  • Thin-film Sb2Se3 photovoltaics with oriented one-dimensional ribbons and benign grain boundaries

    Ying Zhou;Liang Wang;Shiyou Chen;Sikai Qin

  • Crystal and electronic band structure of Cu2ZnSnX4 (X=S and Se) photovoltaic absorbers: First-principles insights

    Shiyou Chen;X. G. Gong;Aron Walsh;Su Huai Wei

  • Intrinsic point defects and complexes in the quaternary kesterite semiconductor Cu(2)ZnSnS(4)

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Ji Hui Yang;X. G. Gong;Aron Walsh

  • Thermodynamic Oxidation and Reduction Potentials of Photocatalytic Semiconductors in Aqueous Solution

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Lin-Wang Wang

  • Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 solar cells with over 10% power conversion efficiency enabled by heterojunction heat treatment

    Chang Yan;Jialiang Huang;Kaiwen Sun;Steve Johnston

  • Kesterite Thin‐Film Solar Cells: Advances in Materials Modelling of Cu2ZnSnS4

    Aron Walsh;Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Su Huai Wei;Xin Gao Gong

  • Self‐Regulation Mechanism for Charged Point Defects in Hybrid Halide Perovskites

    Aron Walsh;David O. Scanlon;Shiyou Chen;Xingao Gong

  • Defect physics of the kesterite thin-film solar cell absorber Cu2ZnSnS4

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;X. G. Gong;Aron Walsh;Su Huai Wei

  • Electronic structure and stability of quaternary chalcogenide semiconductors derived from cation cross-substitution of II-VI and I-III-VI2 compounds

    Shiyou Chen;X. G. Gong;Aron Walsh;Su Huai Wei

  • Compositional dependence of structural and electronic properties of Cu 2 ZnSn(S,Se) 4 alloys for thin film solar cells

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Aron Walsh;Ji Hui Yang;X. G. Gong

  • Hydrothermal deposition of antimony selenosulfide thin films enables solar cells with 10% efficiency

    Rongfeng Tang;Xiaomin Wang;Weitao Lian;Jialiang Huang

  • CuSbS2 as a promising earth-abundant photovoltaic absorber material: A combined theoretical and experimental study

    Bo Yang;Liang Wang;Jun Han;Ying Zhou

  • Wurtzite-derived polytypes of kesterite and stannite quaternary chalcogenide semiconductors

    Shiyou Chen;Shiyou Chen;Aron Walsh;Aron Walsh;Ye Luo;Ji Hui Yang

  • Elemental de-mixing-induced epitaxial kesterite/CdS interface enabling 13%-efficiency kesterite solar cells

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  • Engineering Solar Cell Absorbers by Exploring the Band Alignment and Defect Disparity: The Case of Cu‐ and Ag‐Based Kesterite Compounds

    Zhen Kun Yuan;Shiyou Chen;Hongjun Xiang;Xin Gao Gong

  • Influence of Defects and Synthesis Conditions on the Photovoltaic Performance of Perovskite Semiconductor CsSnI3

    Peng Xu;Shiyou Chen;Hong-Jun Xiang;Xin-Gao Gong

  • Furfuraldehyde hydrogenation on titanium oxide-supported platinum nanoparticles studied by sum frequency generation vibrational spectroscopy: acid-base catalysis explains the molecular origin of strong metal-support interactions.

    L. Robert Baker;Griffin Kennedy;Matthijs Van Spronsen;Antoine Hervier

  • GeSe Thin-Film Solar Cells Fabricated by Self-Regulated Rapid Thermal Sublimation

    Ding-Jiang Xue;Shun-Chang Liu;Chen-Min Dai;Shiyou Chen

  • Composition dependence of structure and optical properties of Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 solid solutions: An experimental study

    Jun He;Lin Sun;Shiyou Chen;Ye Chen

  • Intrinsic Instability of the Hybrid Halide Perovskite Semiconductor CH3NH3PbI3

    Yue Yu Zhang;Shiyou Chen;Peng Xu;Hongjun Xiang

Frequent Co-Authors

Xingao Gong
Xingao Gong Fudan University
Su-Huai Wei
Su-Huai Wei Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo
Hongjun Xiang
Hongjun Xiang Fudan University
Aron Walsh
Aron Walsh Imperial College London
Lin-Wang Wang
Lin-Wang Wang Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mao-Hua Du
Mao-Hua Du Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jiang Tang
Jiang Tang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Junhao Chu
Junhao Chu East China Normal University
Biwu Ma
Biwu Ma Florida State University
Martin A. Green
Martin A. Green University of New South Wales

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