2026 Yubo Luo: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Rising Stars	44	498	498	9	9	150	6199
Materials Science	50	10323	9969	167	162	172	7944

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2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Overview

Yubo Luo is a researcher affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their primary fields of study encompass Materials Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their research topics cover a range of areas related to material properties and applications, including:

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
Thermal properties of materials
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Electromagnetic wave absorption materials
Conducting polymers and applications

Yubo Luo has contributed to several scientific publications, with recent papers including:

High Thermoelectric Performance in the New Cubic Semiconductor AgSnSbSe₃ by High-Entropy Engineering, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
Cubic AgMnSbTe₃ Semiconductor with a High Thermoelectric Performance, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
Defect engineering in thermoelectric materials: what have we learned?, 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
Extraordinary role of Zn in enhancing thermoelectric performance of Ga-doped n-type PbTe, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
High Entropy Semiconductor AgMnGeSbTe₄ with Desirable Thermoelectric Performance, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials

The frequent publication venues for their works include:

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
Chemical Engineering Journal
Small
SSRN Electronic Journal
Advanced Functional Materials

Throughout their career, Yubo Luo has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, among them:

Junyou Yang
Qinghui Jiang
Wang Li
Xin Li
Yongxin Qian

Best Publications

Defect engineering in thermoelectric materials: what have we learned?

Yun Zheng;Yun Zheng;Tyler J. Slade;Lei Hu;Xian Yi Tan

420
Citations
Fe-Doped Ni 3 C Nanodots in N-Doped Carbon Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen-Evolution and Oxygen-Evolution Electrocatalysis.

Haosen Fan;Haosen Fan;Hong Yu;Yufei Zhang;Yun Zheng

374
Citations
Hexagonal-Phase Cobalt Monophosphosulfide for Highly Efficient Overall Water Splitting.

Zhengfei Dai;Hongbo Geng;Jiong Wang;Yubo Luo

321
Citations
Self-Assemble and In Situ Formation of Ni1−xFexPS3 Nanomosaic-Decorated MXene Hybrids for Overall Water Splitting

Cheng-Feng Du;Cheng-Feng Du;Khang Ngoc Dinh;Qinghua Liang;Yun Zheng

255
Citations
Interfacing epitaxial dinickel phosphide to 2D nickel thiophosphate nanosheets for boosting electrocatalytic water splitting

Qinghua Liang;Lixiang Zhong;Chengfeng Du;Yubo Luo

204
Citations
High Thermoelectric Performance in the New Cubic Semiconductor AgSnSbSe3 by High-Entropy Engineering

Yubo Luo;Yubo Luo;Yubo Luo;Shiqiang Hao;SongTing Cai;Tyler J. Slade

196
Citations
Multiple effects of Bi doping in enhancing the thermoelectric properties of SnTe

Zhiwei Zhou;Junyou Yang;Qinghui Jiang;Yubo Luo

160
Citations
Progressive Regulation of Electrical and Thermal Transport Properties to High‐Performance CuInTe2 Thermoelectric Materials

Yubo Luo;Junyou Yang;Qinghui Jiang;Weixin Li

155
Citations
High-Performance Thermoelectrics from Cellular Nanostructured Sb2Si2Te6

Yubo Luo;Yubo Luo;Songting Cai;Shiqiang Hao;Florian Pielnhofer

142
Citations
High Thermoelectric Performance in Polycrystalline SnSe Via Dual-Doping with Ag/Na and Nanostructuring With Ag8SnSe6

Yubo Luo;Yubo Luo;Songting Cai;Xia Hua;Haijie Chen

139
Citations
Synergy of Nb Doping and Surface Alloy Enhanced on Water-Alkali Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Generation Performance in Ti-Based MXene.

Cheng-Feng Du;Cheng-Feng Du;Xiaoli Sun;Hong Yu;Qinghua Liang

138
Citations
Achieving highly efficient electrocatalytic oxygen evolution with ultrathin 2D Fe-doped nickel thiophosphate nanosheets

Qinghua Liang;Lixiang Zhong;Chengfeng Du;Yubo Luo

136
Citations
n-Type SnSe2 Oriented-Nanoplate-Based Pellets for High Thermoelectric Performance

Yubo Luo;Yubo Luo;Yun Zheng;Zhongzhen Luo;Zhongzhen Luo;Shiqiang Hao

128
Citations
General and Scalable Solid‐State Synthesis of 2D MPS3 (M = Fe, Co, Ni) Nanosheets and Tuning Their Li/Na Storage Properties

Qinghua Liang;Yun Zheng;Chengfeng Du;Yubo Luo

121
Citations
High Figure of Merit in Gallium-Doped Nanostructured n-Type PbTe-xGeTe with Midgap States.

Zhong Zhen Luo;Songting Cai;Shiqiang Hao;Trevor P. Bailey

104
Citations
Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance for n-Type PbS through Synergy of Gap State and Fermi Level Pinning.

Zhong Zhen Luo;Shiqiang Hao;Songting Cai;Trevor P. Bailey

103
Citations
Self‐assembled monolayers (SAMs) in inverted perovskite solar cells and their tandem photovoltaics application

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99
Citations
Ternary CuSbSe2 chalcostibite: facile synthesis, electronic-structure and thermoelectric performance enhancement

Dan Zhang;Junyou Yang;Qinghui Jiang;Liangwei Fu

95
Citations
Large enhancement of thermoelectric performance of CuInTe2 via a synergistic strategy of point defects and microstructure engineering

Yubo Luo;Junyou Yang;Qinghui Jiang;Weixin Li

93
Citations
Valence Disproportionation of GeS in the PbS Matrix Forms Pb5Ge5S12 Inclusions with Conduction Band Alignment Leading to High n-Type Thermoelectric Performance.

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91
Citations
Enhancement of thermoelectric properties of Yb-filled skutterudites by an Ni-Induced “core–shell” structure

Liangwei Fu;Junyou Yang;Jiangying Peng;Qinghui Jiang

78
Citations
Enhancement of the Thermoelectric Performance of Polycrystalline In4Se2.5 by Copper Intercalation and Bromine Substitution

Yubo Luo;Junyou Yang;Gen Li;Ming Liu

72
Citations