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Materials Science

D-Index
85
Citations
28217
World Ranking
2145
National Ranking
684

Chemistry

D-Index
81
Citations
26516
World Ranking
3205
National Ranking
578

Yixin Zhao 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 Yixin Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 298 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yixin Zhao 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 Yixin Zhao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Yixin Zhao is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and has a research focus centered on engineering and materials science. Their scholarly output includes over 200 publications in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography

Yixin Zhao has contributed to frequent publication venues such as:

  • Advanced Materials
  • ChemSusChem
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Yixin Zhao include:

  • Potential lead toxicity and leakage issues on lead halide perovskite photovoltaics, 2021, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Electrocatalytic Valorization of Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Plastic and CO2 for Simultaneous Production of Formic Acid, 2022, ACS Catalysis
  • Efficient blue electroluminescence from reduced-dimensional perovskites, 2024, Nature Photonics
  • Binderless and Oxygen Vacancies Rich FeNi/Graphitized Mesoporous Carbon/Ni Foam for Electrocatalytic Reduction of Nitrate, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Chemically Stable Black Phase CsPbI3 Inorganic Perovskites for High-Efficiency Photovoltaics, 2020, Advanced Materials

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Yuetian Chen
  • Yanfeng Miao
  • Xufang Qian
  • Xiaomin Liu
  • Xingtao Wang

Best Publications

  • Organic–inorganic hybrid lead halide perovskites for optoelectronic and electronic applications

    Yixin Zhao;Kai Zhu

  • Thermodynamically stabilized β-CsPbI3-based perovskite solar cells with efficiencies >18.

    Yong Wang;M. Ibrahim Dar;Luis K. Ono;Taiyang Zhang

  • Plasmonic Cu2−xS Nanocrystals: Optical and Structural Properties of Copper-Deficient Copper(I) Sulfides

    Yixin Zhao;Hongcheng Pan;Yongbing Lou;Xiaofeng Qiu

  • Chemical stability and instability of inorganic halide perovskites

    Yuanyuan Zhou;Yixin Zhao

  • Bication lead iodide 2D perovskite component to stabilize inorganic α-CsPbI 3 perovskite phase for high-efficiency solar cells

    Taiyang Zhang;M. Ibrahim Dar;Ge Li;Feng Xu

  • Bifunctional Stabilization of All-Inorganic α-CsPbI3 Perovskite for 17% Efficiency Photovoltaics.

    Yong Wang;Taiyang Zhang;Miao Kan;Yixin Zhao

  • CH3NH3Cl-Assisted One-Step Solution Growth of CH3NH3PbI3: Structure, Charge-Carrier Dynamics, and Photovoltaic Properties of Perovskite Solar Cells

    Yixin Zhao;Kai Zhu

  • Femtosecond Time-Resolved Transient Absorption Spectroscopy of CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Films: Evidence for Passivation Effect of PbI2

    Lili Wang;Christopher McCleese;Anton Kovalsky;Yixin Zhao

  • TiO2 nanoparticles as functional building blocks.

    Lixia Sang;Yixin Zhao;Clemens Burda

  • The Role of Dimethylammonium Iodide in CsPbI 3 Perovskite Fabrication: Additive or Dopant?

    Yong Wang;Xiaomin Liu;Taiyang Zhang;Xingtao Wang

  • Facile fabrication of large-grain CH3NH3PbI3-xBrx films for high-efficiency solar cells via CH3NH3Br-selective Ostwald ripening.

    Mengjin Yang;Taiyang Zhang;Philip Schulz;Zhen Li

  • Identification and characterization of the intermediate phase in hybrid organic–inorganic MAPbI3 perovskite

    Xin Guo;Christopher McCleese;Charles Kolodziej;Anna C. S. Samia

  • Development of plasmonic semiconductor nanomaterials with copper chalcogenides for a future with sustainable energy materials

    Yixin Zhao;Yixin Zhao;Clemens Burda

  • Charge Transport and Recombination in Perovskite (CH3NH3)PbI3 Sensitized TiO2 Solar Cells

    Yixin Zhao;Kai Zhu

  • A High Yield Synthesis of Ligand-Free Iridium Oxide Nanoparticles with High Electrocatalytic Activity

    Yixin Zhao;Emil A. Hernandez-Pagan;Nella M. Vargas-Barbosa;Jennifer L. Dysart

  • Improving the efficiency of water splitting in dye-sensitized solar cells by using a biomimetic electron transfer mediator

    Yixin Zhao;John R. Swierk;Jackson D. Megiatto;Benjamin Sherman

  • Solid-State Mesostructured Perovskite CH3NH3PbI3 Solar Cells: Charge Transport, Recombination, and Diffusion Length

    Yixin Zhao;Alexandre M. Nardes;Kai Zhu

  • Efficient α-CsPbI3 Photovoltaics with Surface Terminated Organic Cations

    Yong Wang;Taiyang Zhang;Miao Kan;Yihui Li

  • Carbon quantum dots decorated Bi2WO6 nanocomposite with enhanced photocatalytic oxidation activity for VOCs

    Xufang Qian;Dongting Yue;Zheyi Tian;Meng Reng

  • FeOOH quantum dots coupled g-C3N4 for visible light driving photo- Fenton degradation of organic pollutants

    Xufang Qian;Yunwen Wu;Miao Kan;Mengyuan Fang

  • Controllable Sequential Deposition of Planar CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Films via Adjustable Volume Expansion

    Taiyang Zhang;Mengjin Yang;Yixin Zhao;Kai Zhu

Frequent Co-Authors

Clemens Burda
Clemens Burda Case Western Reserve University
Kai Zhu
Kai Zhu National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Yongbing Lou
Yongbing Lou Southeast University
Shimin Liu
Shimin Liu Pennsylvania State University
Thomas E. Mallouk
Thomas E. Mallouk University of Pennsylvania
Feng Xu
Feng Xu Xi'an Jiaotong University
Derek Elsworth
Derek Elsworth Pennsylvania State University
Jinping Jia
Jinping Jia Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jun-Jie Zhu
Jun-Jie Zhu Nanjing University
Jing Liu
Jing Liu Chinese Academy of Sciences

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