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D-Index
98
Citations
39259
World Ranking
1152
National Ranking
40

Wei 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 Wei Chen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 442 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wei 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 Wei Chen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wei Chen is affiliated with the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. The research subfields also include Polymers and Plastics, Biomedical Engineering, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's main topics of work encompass Perovskite Materials and Applications, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties, Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films, Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research, Solid-state Spectroscopy and Crystallography, and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics.

Wei Chen has contributed multiple publications in well-known venues, frequently publishing in Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Energy Materials, SSRN Electronic Journal, Solar RRL, and The Cambridge Structural Database.

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Minimizing buried interfacial defects for efficient inverted perovskite solar cells" (2023, Science)
  • "Buried interface molecular hybrid for inverted perovskite solar cells" (2024, Nature)
  • "The Main Progress of Perovskite Solar Cells in 2020-2021" (2021, Nano-Micro Letters)
  • "Slot-die coating large-area formamidinium-cesium perovskite film for efficient and stable parallel solar module" (2021, Science Advances)
  • "Recent progress in the development of high-efficiency inverted perovskite solar cells" (2023, NPG Asia Materials)

Wei Chen has collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including Zonghao Liu, Sanwan Liu, Rui Chen, Jianan Wang, and Fumeng Ren. These frequent collaborations span across many publications, demonstrating a pattern of sustained research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Atomically dispersed Ni (I) as the active site for electrochemical CO 2 reduction

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  • Raman Studies of Monolayer Graphene: The Substrate Effect

    Ying ying Wang;Zhen hua Ni;Ting Yu;Ze Xiang Shen

  • Solution-gated epitaxial graphene as pH sensor.

    Priscilla Kailian Ang;Wei Chen;Andrew Thye Shen Wee;Kian Ping Loh

  • Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides: interface and defect engineering

    Zehua Hu;Zhangting Wu;Cheng Han;Cheng Han;Jun He

  • A Review of Phosphide-Based Materials for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Peng Xiao;Wei Chen;Xin Wang

  • Graphene: Promises, Facts, Opportunities, and Challenges in Nanomedicine

    Hong Ying Mao;Sophie Laurent;Wei Chen;Omid Akhavan

  • Electronic metal-support interaction modulates single-atom platinum catalysis for hydrogen evolution reaction.

    Yi Shi;Zhi-Rui Ma;Yi-Ying Xiao;Yun-Chao Yin

  • Black Phosphorus Quantum Dots

    Xiao Zhang;Haiming Xie;Zhengdong Liu;Zhengdong Liu;Chaoliang Tan

  • Epitaxial Growth of Single Layer Blue Phosphorus: A New Phase of Two-Dimensional Phosphorus

    Jia Lin Zhang;Songtao Zhao;Cheng Han;Zhunzhun Wang

  • Surface transfer p-type doping of epitaxial graphene.

    Wei Chen;Shi Chen;Dong Chen Qi;Xing Yu Gao

  • Raman spectroscopy of epitaxial graphene on a SiC substrate

    Z. H. Ni;W. Chen;X. F. Fan;J. L. Kuo

  • Bandgap tunability at single-layer molybdenum disulphide grain boundaries

    Yu Li Huang;Yifeng Chen;Wenjing Zhang;Su Ying Quek

  • Role of Metal Contacts in High-Performance Phototransistors Based on WSe2 Monolayers

    Wenjing Zhang;Wenjing Zhang;Ming-Hui Chiu;Chang-Hsiao Chen;Wei Chen

  • Electrochemically Reduced Single‐Layer MoS2 Nanosheets: Characterization, Properties, and Sensing Applications

    Shixin Wu;Zhiyuan Zeng;Qiyuan He;Zhijuan Wang

  • Recent progress on two-dimensional materials

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  • Towards single molecule switches

    Jia Lin Zhang;Jian Qiang Zhong;Jia Dan Lin;Wen Ping Hu

  • Vapour–liquid–solid growth of monolayer MoS 2 nanoribbons

    Shisheng Li;Shisheng Li;Yung Chang Lin;Wen Zhao;Jing Wu

  • Uniform and ultrathin high-κ gate dielectrics for two-dimensional electronic devices

    Weisheng Li;Jian Zhou;Songhua Cai;Zhihao Yu

  • Surface transfer doping of semiconductors

    Wei Chen;Dongchen Qi;Xingyu Gao;Andrew Thye Shen Wee

  • Surface transfer doping induced effective modulation on ambipolar characteristics of few-layer black phosphorus

    Du Xiang;Cheng Han;Jing Wu;Shu Zhong

  • Recent advances in understanding of the mechanism and control of Li2O2 formation in aprotic Li–O2 batteries

    Zhiyang Lyu;Yin Zhou;Wenrui Dai;Xinhang Cui

  • Preparation of supercapacitor electrodes through selection of graphene surface functionalities.

    Linfei Lai;Huanping Yang;Liang Wang;Boon Kin Teh

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew T. S. Wee
Andrew T. S. Wee National University of Singapore
Guo Qin Xu
Guo Qin Xu National University of Singapore
Han Huang
Han Huang Central South University
Kai Wu
Kai Wu Peking University
Kian Ping Loh
Kian Ping Loh National University of Singapore
Aleksandra B. Djurišić
Aleksandra B. Djurišić University of Hong Kong
Hanping Chen
Hanping Chen Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Haiping Yang
Haiping Yang Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Yi-Bing Cheng
Yi-Bing Cheng Wuhan University of Technology
Shi Chen
Shi Chen University of Macau

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