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Yu-Tai Tao

Yu-Tai Tao

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Materials Science

D-Index
65
Citations
24831
World Ranking
5500
National Ranking
59

Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
25024
World Ranking
7150
National Ranking
57

Overview

Yu-Tai Tao is affiliated with Academia Sinica in Taiwan and has contributed extensively to research in materials science and engineering, with a particular focus on materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering.

The primary areas of their research include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Photochromic and Fluorescence Chemistry
  • Polydiacetylene-based Materials and Applications

Their recent publications highlight ongoing contributions to the development of materials for solar cells and organic electronic devices. Selected papers include:

  • "High-performance perovskite solar cells based on dopant-free hole-transporting material fabricated by a thermal-assisted blade-coating method with efficiency exceeding 21%" (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Coronenes, Benzocoronenes and Beyond: Modern Aspects of Their Syntheses, Properties, and Applications" (2021), published in Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • "Modulation of work function of ITO by self-assembled monolayer and its effect on device characteristics of inverted perovskite solar cells" (2021), published in Organic Electronics
  • "Fluorinated Pentafulvalene-Fused Hole-Transporting Material Enhances the Performance of Perovskite Solar Cells with Efficiency Exceeding 23%" (2023), published in Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Facile synthesis of spiro-core-based hole-transporting material for high-performance and stable perovskite solar cells" (2022), published in Chemical Engineering Journal

Yu-Tai Tao frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Yan-Duo Lin
  • Ding-Chi Huang
  • Kun-Mu Lee
  • Wei-Hao Chiu
  • Ito Chao

Their work is often published in recognized scientific venues with multiple publications in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials

Best Publications

  • Formation of monolayer films by the spontaneous assembly of organic thiols from solution onto gold

    Colin D. Bain;E. Barry Troughton;Yu Tai Tao;Joseph Evall

  • Comparison of the Structures and Wetting Properties of Self-Assembled Monolayers of n- Alkanethiols on the Coinage Metal Surfaces, Cu, Ag, Au'

    Paul E. Laibinis;Paul E. Laibinis;George M. Whitesides;David L. Allara;Yu Tai Tao;Yu Tai Tao

  • Structure and reactivity of alkylsiloxane monolayers formed by reaction of alkyltrichlorosilanes on silicon substrates

    Stephen R. Wasserman;Yu Tai Tao;George M. Whitesides

  • Highly Phosphorescent Bis-Cyclometalated Iridium Complexes Containing Benzoimidazole-Based Ligands

    Wei-Sheng Huang;Jiann T. Lin;Chin-Hsing Chien;Yu-Tai Tao

  • Structural comparison of self-assembled monolayers of n-alkanoic acids on the surfaces of silver, copper, and aluminum

    Yu Tai Tao

  • Light-emitting carbazole derivatives: potential electroluminescent materials.

    Thomas Kr;Lin Jt;Tao Yt;Ko Cw

  • Realizing Green Phosphorescent Light-Emitting Materials from Rhenium(I) Pyrazolato Diimine Complexes

    Sudhir Ranjan;Shen-Yi Lin;Kuo-Chu Hwang;Yun Chi

  • Phase Separation of Mixed-Composition Self-Assembled Monolayers into Nanometer Scale Molecular Domains

    S. J. Stranick;A. N. Parikh;Y.-T. Tao;D. L. Allara

  • Highly Efficient Red Electrophosphorescent Devices Based on Iridium Isoquinoline Complexes: Remarkable External Quantum Efficiency Over a Wide Range of Current

    Ying-Ju Su;Heh-Lung Huang;Chien-Le Li;Chin-Hsiung Chien

  • Color Tuning in Benzo[1,2,5]thiadiazole‐Based Small Molecules by Amino Conjugation/Deconjugation: Bright Red‐Light‐Emitting Diodes

    K. R. Justin Thomas;Jiann T. Lin;M. Velusamy;Y. T. Tao

  • Structure evolution of aromatic-derivatized thiol monolayers on evaporated gold

    Yu-Tai Tao;Chien-Ching Wu;Ji-Yang Eu;Wen-Ling Lin

  • Chromophore-labeled quinoxaline derivatives as efficient electroluminescent materials

    K. R. Justin Thomas;Marappan Velusamy;Jiann T. Lin;† and Chang-Hao Chuen

  • The synthesis, crystal structure and charge-transport properties of hexacene

    Motonori Watanabe;Yuan Jay Chang;Shun Wei Liu;Ting Han Chao

  • Bright white organic light-emitting diode

    C. W. Ko;Y. T. Tao

  • Structure of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Aromatic-Derivatized Thiols on Evaporated Gold and Silver Surfaces: Implication on Packing Mechanism

    Shun-Chi Chang;Ito Chao;Yu-Tai Tao

  • Blue-Emitting Anthracenes with End-Capping Diarylamines

    Krzysztof Danel;Tai-Hsiang Huang;Jiann T. Lin;Yu-Tai Tao

  • Highly-bright white organic light-emitting diodes based on a single emission layer

    C. H. Chuen;Y. T. Tao

  • Yellow and Red Electrophosphors Based on Linkage Isomers of Phenylisoquinolinyliridium Complexes: Distinct Differences in Photophysical and Electroluminescence Properties†

    Chien-Le Li;Ying-Ju Su;Yu-Tai Tao;Pi-Tai Chou

  • Platinum(II) Complexes with Pyridyl Azolate-Based Chelates: Synthesis, Structural Characterization, and Tuning of Photo- and Electrophosphorescence

    Sheng-Yuan Chang;Jakka Kavitha;Shih-Wen Li;Chan-Shou Hsu

  • In Search of High-Performance Platinum(II) Phosphorescent Materials for the Fabrication of Red Electroluminescent Devices

    Jakka Kavitha;Sheng-Yuan Chang;Yun Chi;Jen-Kanm Yu

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiann T. Lin
Jiann T. Lin Academia Sinica
K. R. Justin Thomas
K. R. Justin Thomas Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Pi-Tai Chou
Pi-Tai Chou National Taiwan University
Yun Chi
Yun Chi National Tsing Hua University
David L. Allara
David L. Allara Pennsylvania State University
Hsiao-Wen Zan
Hsiao-Wen Zan National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Shun-Wei Liu
Shun-Wei Liu Ming Chi University of Technology
Hsin-Fei Meng
Hsin-Fei Meng National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Chih-Wei Chu
Chih-Wei Chu Academia Sinica
George M. Whitesides
George M. Whitesides Harvard University

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