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Materials Science

D-Index
84
Citations
24752
World Ranking
2267
National Ranking
18

Chemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
24616
World Ranking
2571
National Ranking
23

Wen-Chang 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 Wen-Chang Chen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 600 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wen-Chang 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 Wen-Chang Chen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wen-Chang Chen is affiliated with National Taiwan University in Taiwan and has produced research predominantly within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work extensively covers subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

Their scholarly output emphasizes topics including Conducting Polymers and Applications, Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, Perovskite Materials and Applications, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Synthesis and Properties of Polymers, and Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research.

Frequent publication venues where Wen-Chang Chen's work appears include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Macromolecules
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among notable recent papers authored are:

  • Correlating the Molecular Structure of Polyimides with the Dielectric Constant and Dissipation Factor at a High Frequency of 10 GHz, 2020, ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Recent Advances in Organic Phototransistors: Nonvolatile Memory, Artificial Synapses, and Photodetectors, 2022, Small Science
  • High-Performance Nonvolatile Organic Photonic Transistor Memory Devices using Conjugated Rod-Coil Materials as a Floating Gate, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Enhanced piezoelectric and photocatalytic performance of flexible energy harvester based on CsZn0.75Pb0.25I3/CNC-PVDF composite nanofibers, 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • High Mobility Preservation of Near Amorphous Conjugated Polymers in the Stretched States Enabled by Biaxially-Extended Conjugated Side-Chain Design, 2020, Chemistry of Materials

Wen-Chang Chen frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Yan-Cheng Lin, Chu-Chen Chueh, Ender Ercan, Weichen Yang, and Cheng-Liang Liu, with collaboration counts ranging from over 20 to more than 120 publications.

Best Publications

  • High-Refractive-Index Thin Films Prepared from Trialkoxysilane-Capped Poly(methyl methacrylate)−Titania Materials

    Long-Hua Lee;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Improved charge transport and absorption coefficient in indacenodithieno[3,2-b]thiophene-based ladder-type polymer leading to highly efficient polymer solar cells.

    Yun-Xiang Xu;Chu-Chen Chueh;Hin-Lap Yip;Fei-Zhi Ding

  • Synthesis and characterization of organic–inorganic hybrid thin films from poly(acrylic) and monodispersed colloidal silica

    Yang-Yen Yu;Ching-Yi Chen;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Synthesis and optical properties of polyimide-silica hybrid thin films

    Chao-Ching Chang;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Enhancement of aggregation-induced emission in dye-encapsulating polymeric micelles for bioimaging

    Wen Chung Wu;Ching Yi Chen;Yanqing Tian;Sei Hum Jang

  • High-Performance Air-Stable n-Type Organic Transistors Based on Core-Chlorinated Naphthalene Tetracarboxylic Diimides

    Joon Hak Oh;Joon Hak Oh;Sabin–Lucian Suraru;Wen-Ya Lee;Wen-Ya Lee;Martin Könemann

  • Synthesis and Optoelectronic Properties of Starlike Polyfluorenes with a Silsesquioxane Core

    Wei Jung Lin;Wen Chang Chen;Wen-Chung Wu;Yu Hua Niu

  • New Thiophene-Linked Conjugated Poly(azomethine)s: Theoretical Electronic Structure, Synthesis, and Properties

    Fu-Chuan Tsai;Chao-Ching Chang;Cheng-Liang Liu;Wen-Chang Chen

  • The structures and properties of hydrogen silsesquioxane (HSQ) films produced by thermal curing

    Chang-Chung Yang;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Synthesis, crystal structure, structure-activity relationships, and antiviral activity of a potent SARS coronavirus 3CL protease inhibitor.

    Syaulan Yang;Shu Jen Chen;Min Feng Hsu;Jen Dar Wu

  • Synthesis and characterization of new fluorene-acceptor alternating and random copolymers for light-emitting applications

    Wen Chung Wu;Cheng Liang Liu;Wen Chang Chen

  • Polymeric charge storage electrets for non-volatile organic field effect transistor memory devices

    Ying-Hsuan Chou;Hsuan-Chun Chang;Cheng-Liang Liu;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Conjugated rod–coil block copolymers: Synthesis, morphology, photophysical properties, and stimuli-responsive applications

    Cheng-Liang Liu;Chia-Hung Lin;Chi-Ching Kuo;Sung-Tso Lin

  • Non-halogenated solvents for environmentally friendly processing of high-performance bulk-heterojunction polymer solar cells

    Chu Chen Chueh;Chu Chen Chueh;Kai Yao;Kai Yao;Hin Lap Yip;Hin Lap Yip;Chih Yu Chang

  • Effective interfacial layer to enhance efficiency of polymer solar cells via solution-processed fullerene-surfactants

    Chang-Zhi Li;Chu-Chen Chueh;Hin-Lap Yip;Kevin M. O'Malley

  • Spin coating of conjugated polymers for electronic and optoelectronic applications

    Chao-Ching Chang;Chia-Ling Pai;Wen-Chang Chen;Samson A. Jenekhe

  • Nonvolatile Perovskite-Based Photomemory with a Multilevel Memory Behavior

    Jung-Yao Chen;Yu-Cheng Chiu;Yen-Ting Li;Chu-Chen Chueh

  • Toward High-Performance Semi-Transparent Polymer Solar Cells: Optimization of Ultra-Thin Light Absorbing Layer and Transparent Cathode Architecture

    Chu Chen Chueh;Chu Chen Chueh;Shang Chieh Chien;Hin Lap Yip;José Francisco Salinas

  • Selenophene-DPP donor–acceptor conjugated polymer for high performance ambipolar field effect transistor and nonvolatile memory applications

    Hsiang-Wei Lin;Wen-Ya Lee;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Morphology and Photophysical Properties of Light-Emitting Electrospun Nanofibers Prepared from Poly(fluorene) Derivative/PMMA Blends

    Chi-Ching Kuo;Chia-Hung Lin;Wen-Chang Chen

  • Synthesis and Memory Device Characteristics of New Sulfur Donor Containing Polyimides

    Nam-Ho You;Chu-Chen Chueh;Cheng-Liang Liu;Mitsuru Ueda

  • Donor–acceptor polymers for advanced memory device applications

    Cheng-Liang Liu;Wen-Chang Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Wen-Ya Lee
Wen-Ya Lee National Taipei University of Technology
Hung-Chin Wu
Hung-Chin Wu Stanford University
Chu-Chen Chueh
Chu-Chen Chueh National Taiwan University
Tomoya Higashihara
Tomoya Higashihara Yamagata University
Mitsuru Ueda
Mitsuru Ueda National Taiwan University
Samson A. Jenekhe
Samson A. Jenekhe University of Washington
Alex K.-Y. Jen
Alex K.-Y. Jen City University of Hong Kong
Guey-Sheng Liou
Guey-Sheng Liou National Taiwan University
Toshifumi Satoh
Toshifumi Satoh Hokkaido University
Toyoji Kakuchi
Toyoji Kakuchi Changchun University of Science and Technology

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