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Yi Zhang is affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China and has a research portfolio spanning engineering and materials science. Their work predominantly covers subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, and organic chemistry. The scientist's contributions reflect an interdisciplinary approach bridging advanced materials and engineering practices.

The topics prevalent in Yi Zhang's research include:

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Synthesis and properties of polymers
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Yi Zhang has published frequently in several scientific venues. The most recurrent publication platforms are:

  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie

Among recent scholarly works from Yi Zhang are the following papers:

  • "Boosting the Quantum Efficiency of Ultralong Organic Phosphorescence up to 52 % via Intramolecular Halogen Bonding" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Three-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks with Ultra-Large Pores for Highly Efficient Photocatalysis" (2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Arylammonium-Assisted Reduction of the Open-Circuit Voltage Deficit in Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells: The Role of Suppressed Ion Migration" (2020, ACS Energy Letters)
  • "Advanced functional polymer materials" (2020, Materials Chemistry Frontiers)
  • "Encapsulation and Stability Testing of Perovskite Solar Cells for Real Life Applications" (2022, ACS Materials Au)

Yi Zhang collaborates regularly with several coauthors, with the most frequent partners including:

  • Zhenguo Chi
  • Siwei Liu
  • Juan Zhao
  • Jiarui Xu
  • Kaijin Chen

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in organic thermally activated delayed fluorescence materials.

    Zhiyong Yang;Zhu Mao;Zongliang Xie;Yi Zhang

  • Recent advances in organic mechanofluorochromic materials

    Zhenguo Chi;Xiqi Zhang;Bingjia Xu;Xie Zhou

  • Recent advances in mechanochromic luminescent metal complexes

    Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Yi Zhang;Siwei Liu

  • Intermolecular electronic coupling of organic units for efficient persistent room-temperature phosphorescence

    Zhiyong Yang;Zhu Mao;Xuepeng Zhang;Depei Ou

  • White‐Light Emission Strategy of a Single Organic Compound with Aggregation‐Induced Emission and Delayed Fluorescence Properties

    Zongliang Xie;Chengjian Chen;Shidang Xu;Jun Li

  • An organic molecule with asymmetric structure exhibiting aggregation-induced emission, delayed fluorescence, and mechanoluminescence

    Shidang Xu;Tingting Liu;Yingxiao Mu;Yi-Fan Wang

  • Recent advances in mechano-responsive luminescence of tetraphenylethylene derivatives with aggregation-induced emission properties

    Zhiyong Yang;Zhihe Chi;Zhu Mao;Yi Zhang

  • Piezofluorochromic properties and mechanism of an aggregation-induced emission enhancement compound containing N-hexyl-phenothiazine and anthracene moieties.

    Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Jianyong Zhang;Haiyin Li

  • Boosting the Quantum Efficiency of Ultralong Organic Phosphorescence up to 52 % via Intramolecular Halogen Bonding.

    Zhan Yang;Chao Xu;Wenlang Li;Zhu Mao

  • Linearly Tunable Emission Colors Obtained from a Fluorescent–Phosphorescent Dual‐Emission Compound by Mechanical Stimuli

    Zhu Mao;Zhiyong Yang;Yingxiao Mu;Yi Zhang

  • Piezofluorochromism of an aggregation-induced emission compound derived from tetraphenylethylene.

    Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Haiyin Li;Bingjia Xu

  • Very bright mechanoluminescence and remarkable mechanochromism using a tetraphenylethene derivative with aggregation-induced emission†

    Bingjia Xu;Jiajun He;Yingxiao Mu;Qiangzhong Zhu

  • End-group effects of piezofluorochromic aggregation-induced enhanced emission compounds containing distyrylanthracene

    Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Bingjia Xu;Chengjian Chen

  • An exceptionally flexible hydrogen-bonded organic framework with large-scale void regulation and adaptive guest accommodation abilities.

    Qiuyi Huang;Wenlang Li;Zhu Mao;Lunjun Qu

  • Recent progress in the mechanofluorochromism of cyanoethylene derivatives with aggregation-induced emission

    Juan Zhao;Zhihe Chi;Yi Zhang;Zhu Mao

  • Multifunctional organic fluorescent materials derived from 9,10-distyrylanthracene with alkoxyl endgroups of various lengths

    Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Bingjia Xu;Long Jiang

  • Triphenylethylene carbazole derivatives as a new class of AIE materials with strong blue light emission and high glass transition temperature

    Zhiyong Yang;Zhenguo Chi;Tao Yu;Xiqi Zhang

  • Transient and Persistent Room-Temperature Mechanoluminescence from a White-Light-Emitting AIEgen with Tricolor Emission Switching Triggered by Light.

    Jian-An Li;Jinghong Zhou;Zhu Mao;Zongliang Xie

  • Achieving remarkable mechanochromism and white-light emission with thermally activated delayed fluorescence through the molecular heredity principle

    Bingjia Xu;Yingxiao Mu;Zhu Mao;Zongliang Xie

  • New thermally stable piezofluorochromic aggregation-induced emission compounds.

    Haiyin Li;Xiqi Zhang;Zhenguo Chi;Bingjia Xu

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhenguo Chi
Zhenguo Chi Sun Yat-sen University
Jiarui Xu
Jiarui Xu Sun Yat-sen University
Siwei Liu
Siwei Liu Sun Yat-sen University
Xiqi Zhang
Xiqi Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Matthew P. Aldred
Matthew P. Aldred University of South Wales
Xudong Chen
Xudong Chen Sun Yat-sen University
Yen Wei
Yen Wei Tsinghua University
Martin R. Bryce
Martin R. Bryce Durham University
Wenjing Tian
Wenjing Tian Jilin University
Ben Zhong Tang
Ben Zhong Tang Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen

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