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Chemistry
China
2023
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China
2023

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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 130 Citations 78,098 1,089 World Ranking 165 National Ranking 29
Chemistry D-index 130 Citations 78,053 1,137 World Ranking 157 National Ranking 16

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Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Materials Science in China Leader Award

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Optoelectronics

His scientific interests lie mostly in Optoelectronics, Polymer, Polymer solar cell, Energy conversion efficiency and Polymer chemistry. His Optoelectronics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of OLED and Electroluminescence. His work carried out in the field of Electroluminescence brings together such families of science as Photochemistry, Fluorene and Photoluminescence.

He has researched Polymer in several fields, including Cathode, Nanotechnology, Chemical engineering and Analytical chemistry. His studies in Polymer solar cell integrate themes in fields like Open-circuit voltage, Side chain, Active layer and Band gap. The various areas that Yong Cao examines in his Energy conversion efficiency study include Acceptor, Porphyrin, Perovskite and Organic solar cell, Photovoltaic system.

His most cited work include:

  • Enhanced power-conversion efficiency in polymer solar cells using an inverted device structure (3197 citations)
  • Flexible light-emitting diodes made from soluble conducting polymers (2202 citations)
  • Simultaneous Enhancement of Open‐Circuit Voltage, Short‐Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells (1760 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Polymer, Optoelectronics, Polymer solar cell, Photochemistry and Energy conversion efficiency. His Polymer research includes elements of Cathode and Polymer chemistry. His Optoelectronics research focuses on OLED and how it relates to Fluorescence.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Active layer, Acceptor, Chemical engineering and Band gap in addition to Polymer solar cell. His Photochemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Electroluminescence, Polyfluorene, Fluorene, HOMO/LUMO and Phosphorescence. Yong Cao works mostly in the field of Energy conversion efficiency, limiting it down to concerns involving Organic solar cell and, occasionally, Small molecule.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer (38.43%)
  • Optoelectronics (34.72%)
  • Polymer solar cell (30.08%)

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

  • Polymer (38.43%)
  • Polymer solar cell (30.08%)
  • Optoelectronics (34.72%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Polymer, Polymer solar cell, Optoelectronics, Energy conversion efficiency and Organic solar cell. His study in Polymer is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Thiophene, Photochemistry and HOMO/LUMO. His Polymer solar cell research incorporates elements of Copolymer, Cathode, Acceptor and Chemical engineering.

Much of his study explores Optoelectronics relationship to Layer. In his research on the topic of Energy conversion efficiency, Thin film is strongly related with Perovskite. His Conjugated system research includes themes of Photocatalysis and Polymer chemistry.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Organic and solution-processed tandem solar cells with 17.3% efficiency (1320 citations)
  • Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core (1305 citations)
  • Achieving over 16% efficiency for single-junction organic solar cells (508 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Optoelectronics

His primary areas of study are Optoelectronics, Organic solar cell, Energy conversion efficiency, Polymer and Polymer solar cell. His study in the field of Band gap, Quantum efficiency and Photoactive layer also crosses realms of Energy loss. In Quantum efficiency, Yong Cao works on issues like Diode, which are connected to Light-emitting diode.

Fullerene, Photocurrent, HOMO/LUMO and Photochemistry is closely connected to Acceptor in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Organic solar cell. His Energy conversion efficiency research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Absorption, Perovskite, Tandem, Photovoltaic system and Thermal stability. His Polymer study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chemical engineering and Dark current.

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Best Publications

Enhanced power-conversion efficiency in polymer solar cells using an inverted device structure

Zhicai He;Chengmei Zhong;Shijian Su;Miao Xu.
Nature Photonics (2012)

4257 Citations

Flexible light-emitting diodes made from soluble conducting polymers

G. Gustafsson;Y. Cao;G. M. Treacy;F. Klavetter.
Nature (1992)

3315 Citations

Single-Junction Organic Solar Cell with over 15% Efficiency Using Fused-Ring Acceptor with Electron-Deficient Core

Jun Yuan;Yunqiang Zhang;Liuyang Zhou;Liuyang Zhou;Guichuan Zhang.
Joule (2019)

3085 Citations

Simultaneous Enhancement of Open-Circuit Voltage, Short-Circuit Current Density, and Fill Factor in Polymer Solar Cells

Zhicai He;Chengmei Zhong;Xun Huang;Wai Yeung Wong.
Advanced Materials (2011)

2256 Citations

Organic and solution-processed tandem solar cells with 17.3% efficiency

Lingxian Meng;Yamin Zhang;Xiangjian Wan;Chenxi Li.
Science (2018)

2200 Citations

Counter-ion induced processibility of conducting polyaniline and of conducting polyblends of polyaniline in bulk polymers

Yong Cao;Paul Smith;Alan J. Heeger.
Synthetic Metals (1992)

1774 Citations

Single-junction polymer solar cells with high efficiency and photovoltage

Zhicai He;Biao Xiao;Feng Liu;Hongbin Wu.
Nature Photonics (2015)

1735 Citations

Improved quantum efficiency for electroluminescence in semiconducting polymers.

Yong Cao;Ian D. Parker;Gang Yu;Chi Zhang.
Nature (1999)

1128 Citations

Electrochemical properties of luminescent polymers and polymer light-emitting electrochemical cells

Yongfang Li;Yong Cao;Jun Gao;Deli Wang.
Synthetic Metals (1999)

937 Citations

A series of simple oligomer-like small molecules based on oligothiophenes for solution-processed solar cells with high efficiency.

Bin Kan;Miaomiao Li;Qian Zhang;Feng Liu.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2015)

829 Citations

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