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Wai-Yeung Wong is affiliated with Hong Kong Polytechnic University in China and has a significant research output in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. The scientist's work primarily focuses on materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and organic chemistry, with additional specialization in polymers and plastics as well as renewable energy and environmental sustainability.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects including:

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

Wong has a notable publication record in several venues, with the most frequent being:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Advanced Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist are:

  • Single-Molecular White-Light Emitters and Their Potential WOLED Applications, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Towards high-power-efficiency solution-processed OLEDs: Material and device perspectives, 2020, Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
  • Red shift properties, crystal field theory and nephelauxetic effect on Mn4+-doped SrMgAl10-yGayO17 red phosphor for plant growth LED light, 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • The role of reactive oxygen species in the biological activity of antimicrobial agents: An updated mini review, 2020, Chemico-Biological Interactions
  • High-Performance Multi-Resonance Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitters for Narrowband Organic Light-Emitting Diodes, 2023, Advanced Functional Materials

They have collaborated frequently with the following co-authors:

  • Linli Xu
  • Zikang Li
  • Xiao-Kang Zheng
  • Kewen Tang
  • Peng Tao

The scientist has contributed to book literature with a publication through Springer Science+Business Media:

  • One-Dimensional Mesoporous Inorganic Nanomaterials, 2021

Best Publications

  • Simultaneous Enhancement of Open-Circuit Voltage, Short-Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells

    Zhicai He;Chengmei Zhong;Xun Huang;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Functionalization of phosphorescent emitters and their host materials by main-group elements for phosphorescent organic light-emitting devices.

    Xiaolong Yang;Guijiang Zhou;Wai Yeung Wong;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Metallated conjugated polymers as a new avenue towards high-efficiency polymer solar cells

    Wai Yeung Wong;Xing Zhu Wang;Ze He;Aleksandra B. Djurišić

  • Multifunctional Iridium Complexes Based on Carbazole Modules as Highly Efficient Electrophosphors

    Wai-Yeung Wong;Cheuk-Lam Ho;Zhi-Qiang Gao;Bao-Xiu Mi

  • Heavy metal organometallic electrophosphors derived from multi-component chromophores

    Wai Yeung Wong;Cheuk Lam Ho

  • Functional metallophosphors for effective charge carrier injection/transport: New robust OLED materials with emerging applications

    Wai Yeung Wong;Cheuk Lam Ho

  • Manipulating Charge-Transfer Character with Electron-Withdrawing Main-Group Moieties for the Color Tuning of Iridium Electrophosphors†

    Guijiang Zhou;Cheuk Lam Ho;Wai Yeung Wong;Qi Wang

  • Improvement of open-circuit voltage and photovoltaic properties of 2D-conjugated polymers by alkylthio substitution

    Chaohua Cui;Chaohua Cui;Wai Yeung Wong;Yongfang Li;Yongfang Li

  • White Polymer Light-Emitting Devices for Solid-State Lighting: Materials, Devices, and Recent Progress

    Lei Ying;Cheuk Lam Ho;Hongbin Wu;Yong Cao

  • Organometallic Photovoltaics: A New and Versatile Approach for Harvesting Solar Energy Using Conjugated Polymetallaynes

    Wai Yeung Wong;Cheuk Lam Ho

  • Energy materials based on metal Schiff base complexes

    Jie Zhang;Linli Xu;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Triphenylamine-dendronized pure red iridium phosphors with superior OLED efficiency/color purity trade-offs

    Guijiang Zhou;Wai Yeung Wong;Bing Yao;Zhiyuan Xie

  • Organometallic acetylides of PtII, AuI and HgII as new generation optical power limiting materials

    Gui Jiang Zhou;Wai Yeung Wong

  • New Design Tactics in OLEDs Using Functionalized 2‐Phenylpyridine‐Type Cyclometalates of Iridium(III) and Platinum(II)

    Guijiang Zhou;Wai Yeung Wong;Xiaolong Yang

  • High-Efficiency Single Emissive Layer White Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Solution-Processed Dendritic Host and New Orange-Emitting Iridium Complex

    Baohua Zhang;Guiping Tan;Ching Shan Lam;Bing Yao

  • Red to near-infrared organometallic phosphorescent dyes for OLED applications

    Cheuk Lam Ho;Hua Li;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Efficient Polymer White‐Light‐Emitting Devices for Solid‐State Lighting

    Hongbin Wu;Guijiang Zhou;Jianhua Zou;Cheuk-Lam Ho

  • Single-Molecular White-Light Emitters and Their Potential WOLED Applications.

    Zhao Chen;Zhao Chen;Zhao Chen;Cheuk Lam Ho;Liqi Wang;Wai Yeung Wong;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Metal-containing polymers: Facile tuning of photophysical traits and emerging applications in organic electronics and photonics

    Cheuk Lam Ho;Wai Yeung Wong

  • Di-, oligo- and polymetallaynes: Syntheses, photophysics, structures and applications

    Wai Yeung Wong;Cheuk Lam Ho

  • A photofunctional bottom-up bis(dipyrrinato)zinc(II) complex nanosheet

    Ryota Sakamoto;Ken Hoshiko;Qian Liu;Toshiki Yagi

  • Recent progress and current challenges in phosphorescent white organic light-emitting diodes (WOLEDs)

    Guijiang Zhou;Wai Yeung Wong;Si Suo

Frequent Co-Authors

Cheuk-Lam Ho
Cheuk-Lam Ho Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Wai-Kwok Wong
Wai-Kwok Wong Hong Kong Baptist University
Guijiang Zhou
Guijiang Zhou Xi'an Jiaotong University
Xunjin Zhu
Xunjin Zhu Hong Kong Baptist University
Zhenyang Lin
Zhenyang Lin Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Wing-Tak Wong
Wing-Tak Wong Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Kok Wai Cheah
Kok Wai Cheah Hong Kong Baptist University
Lixiang Wang
Lixiang Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Roberto Gambari
Roberto Gambari University of Ferrara
Zhiyuan Xie
Zhiyuan Xie Chinese Academy of Sciences

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