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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 43 Citations 5,816 168 World Ranking 9265 National Ranking 2378

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Awards & Achievements

2013 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Wei-Heng Shih is best known for:

  • Ion
  • Polymer
  • Piezoelectricity

When carried out as part of a general Cantilever research project, his work on Composite material is frequently linked to work in Piezoelectricity and Resonance (particle physics), therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study. His Composite material study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Piezoelectricity and Cantilever. His Nanotechnology study, which is part of a larger body of work in Graphene, is frequently linked to Optoelectronics, bridging the gap between disciplines. Nanotechnology is integrated with Quantum dot and Graphene in his research. Optoelectronics is closely attributed to Dielectric in his work. While working on this project, Wei-Heng Shih studies both Dielectric and Ferroelectricity. Ion exchange and Zeolite are fields of study that overlap with his Ion research. He merges Zeolite with Ion in his study. Organic chemistry and Ion exchange are frequently intertwined in his study.

His most cited work include:

  • Scaling behavior of the elastic properties of colloidal gels (726 citations)
  • Persistent currents in small one-dimensional metal rings (550 citations)
  • Effect of length, width, and mode on the mass detection sensitivity of piezoelectric unimorph cantilevers (234 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Wei-Heng Shih frequently studies issues relating to Cantilever and Composite material. The study of Cantilever is intertwined with the study of Composite material in a number of ways. His multidisciplinary approach integrates Optoelectronics and Optics in his work. Optics and Optoelectronics are two areas of study in which Wei-Heng Shih engages in interdisciplinary research. He connects Nanotechnology with Quantum dot in his research. Wei-Heng Shih integrates Quantum dot and Nanotechnology in his research. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Chemical engineering and Metallurgy through his research. Wei-Heng Shih performs multidisciplinary study in Metallurgy and Chemical engineering in his work. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Piezoelectricity and Lead zirconate titanate in his work.

Wei-Heng Shih most often published in these fields:

  • Composite material (57.69%)
  • Optoelectronics (43.85%)
  • Nanotechnology (33.85%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Nanotechnology (71.43%)
  • Optoelectronics (71.43%)
  • Chemical engineering (57.14%)

In recent works Wei-Heng Shih was focusing on the following fields of study:

Wei-Heng Shih combines Nanotechnology and Nanometre in his research. He conducts interdisciplinary study in the fields of Nanometre and Nanotechnology through his works. His Optoelectronics study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Visible spectrum. His Chemical engineering study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. His work on X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Chemical engineering. His research combines Crystallography and Perovskite (structure). Crystallography connects with themes related to Perovskite (structure) in his study. Many of his studies on Composite material apply to Composite number as well. His Composite number study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Composite material.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Graphene Sandwich Stable Perovskite Quantum-Dot Light-Emissive Ultrasensitive and Ultrafast Broadband Vertical Phototransistors (60 citations)
  • Multicolor Ultralow-Threshold Random Laser Assisted by Vertical-Graphene Network (30 citations)
  • Variable piezoelectricity of electrospun chitin (29 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

  • Laser
  • Light-emitting diode
  • Quantum dot

Wei-Heng Shih undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Nanotechnology and Nanocrystal in his work. While working in this field, he studies both Nanocrystal and Light-emitting diode. Wei-Heng Shih connects Light-emitting diode with Diode in his study. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Optoelectronics and Diode. His research brings together the fields of Photoluminescence and Optoelectronics. Borrowing concepts from Quantum dot, he weaves in ideas under Photoluminescence. Wei-Heng Shih combines Quantum dot and Graphene in his research. By researching both Graphene and Nanotechnology, Wei-Heng Shih produces research that crosses academic boundaries. His research on Optics often connects related topics like Chromaticity.

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