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D-Index
45
Citations
11155
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11608
National Ranking
185

Wei Lin Leong 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 Lin Leong sits on this spectrum.

50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 99 publications — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wei Lin Leong 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 Lin Leong sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wei Lin Leong is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research spans several interconnected fields, primarily focusing on engineering and materials science. The main subfields of study covered in their work include electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, and materials chemistry.

Their research contributes significantly to areas such as conducting polymers and their applications, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, organic electronics and photovoltaics, perovskite materials and applications, analytical chemistry and sensors, advanced memory and neural computing, and neuroscience and neural engineering.

Wei Lin Leong frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Xihu Wu, Shuai Chen, Abhijith Surendran, Kunqi Hou, and Zhongliang Zhou. These collaborations have contributed to a range of publications in recognized scientific venues.

Common publication venues for their work include:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Materials Technologies
  • Nature Communications
  • Proceedings of the nanoGe Spring Meeting 2022

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Wei Lin Leong include:

  • Organic Electrochemical Transistors for In Vivo Bioelectronics, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Lightweight, Superelastic Boron Nitride/Polydimethylsiloxane Foam as Air Dielectric Substitute for Multifunctional Capacitive Sensor Applications, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • A Highly Conducting Polymer for Self-Healable, Printable, and Stretchable Organic Electrochemical Transistor Arrays and Near Hysteresis-Free Soft Tactile Sensors, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • Alkali Additives Enable Efficient Large Area (>55 cm²) Slot-Die Coated Perovskite Solar Modules, 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Biocompatible Ionic Liquids in High-Performing Organic Electrochemical Transistors for Ion Detection and Electrophysiological Monitoring, 2022, ACS Nano

Best Publications

  • Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells with 6.7% efficiency

    Yanming Sun;Gregory C. Welch;Wei Lin Leong;Christopher J. Takacs

  • Lead‐Free Halide Perovskite Solar Cells with High Photocurrents Realized Through Vacancy Modulation

    Mulmudi Hemant Kumar;Sabba Dharani;Wei Lin Leong;Pablo P. Boix

  • Lead-free germanium iodide perovskite materials for photovoltaic applications

    Thirumal Krishnamoorthy;Hong Ding;Chen Yan;Wei Lin Leong

  • Intensity Dependence of Current–Voltage Characteristics and Recombination in High-Efficiency Solution-Processed Small-Molecule Solar Cells

    Aung Ko Ko Kyaw;Dong Hwan Wang;Vinay Gupta;Vinay Gupta;Wei Lin Leong

  • Formamidinium tin-based perovskite with low Eg for photovoltaic applications

    Teck Ming Koh;Thirumal Krishnamoorthy;Natalia Yantara;Chen Shi

  • Charge Formation, Recombination, and Sweep-Out Dynamics in Organic Solar Cells

    Sarah R. Cowan;Sarah R. Cowan;Natalie Banerji;Wei Lin Leong;Alan J. Heeger

  • Differential Resistance Analysis of Charge Carrier Losses in Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Observing the Transition from Bimolecular to Trap‐Assisted Recombination and Quantifying the Order of Recombination

    Wei Lin Leong;Sarah R. Cowan;Alan J. Heeger

  • Non-Volatile Organic Memory Applications Enabled by In Situ Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles in a Self-Assembled Block Copolymer**

    Wei Lin Leong;Pooi See Lee;Anup Lohani;Yeng Ming Lam

  • Identifying a Threshold Impurity Level for Organic Solar Cells: Enhanced First-Order Recombination Via Well-Defined PC84BM Traps in Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Sarah R. Cowan;Wei Lin Leong;Natalie Banerji;Gilles Dennler

  • A swivel-cruciform thiophene based hole-transporting material for efficient perovskite solar cells

    Thirumal Krishnamoorthy;Fu Kunwu;Pablo P. Boix;Hairong Li

  • Charging phenomena in pentacene-gold nanoparticle memory device

    W. L. Leong;Pooi See Lee;Subodh Gautam Mhaisalkar;Tupei Chen

  • Flexible Ionic‐Electronic Hybrid Oxide Synaptic TFTs with Programmable Dynamic Plasticity for Brain‐Inspired Neuromorphic Computing

    Rohit Abraham John;Jieun Ko;Mohit R. Kulkarni;Naveen Tiwari

  • Organic Electrochemical Transistors for In Vivo Bioelectronics

    Ali Nawaz;Ali Nawaz;Qian Liu;Wei Lin Leong;Kathryn E. Fairfull-Smith

  • Identifying Fundamental Limitations in Halide Perovskite Solar Cells

    Wei Lin Leong;Zi-En Ooi;Dharani Sabba;Chenyi Yi

  • Lightweight, superelastic boron nitride/polydimethylsiloxane foam as air dielectric substitute for multifunctional capacitive sensor applications

    Roland Yingjie Tay;Hongling Li;Jinjun Lin;Hong Wang

  • Towards printable organic thin film transistor based flash memory devices

    Wei Lin Leong;Nripan Mathews;Bertha Tan;Subramanian Vaidyanathan

  • Ionic-Liquid Doping Enables High Transconductance, Fast Response Time, and High Ion Sensitivity in Organic Electrochemical Transistors.

    Xihu Wu;Abhijith Surendran;Jieun Ko;Oliver Filonik

  • A Highly Conducting Polymer for Self‐Healable, Printable, and Stretchable Organic Electrochemical Transistor Arrays and Near Hysteresis‐Free Soft Tactile Sensors

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  • Alkali Additives Enable Efficient Large Area (>55 cm2) Slot‐Die Coated Perovskite Solar Modules

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  • Efficient and Ambient-Air-Stable Solar Cell with Highly Oriented 2D@3D Perovskites

    Tao Ye;Annalisa Bruno;Guifang Han;Teck Ming Koh

  • A New Terthiophene‐Thienopyrrolodione Copolymer‐Based Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell with High Open‐Circuit Voltage

    Jang Jo;Agnieszka Pron;Philippe Berrouard;Wei Lin Leong

  • Role of trace impurities in the photovoltaic performance of solution processed small-molecule bulk heterojunction solar cells

    Wei Lin Leong;Gregory C. Welch;Loren G. Kaake;Christopher J. Takacs

Frequent Co-Authors

Subodh G. Mhaisalkar
Subodh G. Mhaisalkar Nanyang Technological University
Nripan Mathews
Nripan Mathews Nanyang Technological University
Alan J. Heeger
Alan J. Heeger University of California, Santa Barbara
Pooi See Lee
Pooi See Lee Nanyang Technological University
Yeng Ming Lam
Yeng Ming Lam Nanyang Technological University
Guillermo C. Bazan
Guillermo C. Bazan National University of Singapore
Prashant Sonar
Prashant Sonar Queensland University of Technology
Ebinazar B. Namdas
Ebinazar B. Namdas University of Queensland
Andrew C. Grimsdale
Andrew C. Grimsdale Nanyang Technological University
Tupei Chen
Tupei Chen Nanyang Technological University

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