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Zhicheng Hu 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 Zhicheng Hu sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

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

Zhicheng Hu 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 Zhicheng Hu sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

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

Overview

Zhicheng Hu is affiliated with South China University of Technology in China, with a primary focus on engineering and materials science. Their research spans several subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, as well as health, toxicology, and mutagenesis.

Their work engages with multiple principal topics, notably:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Mercury Impact and Mitigation Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Zhicheng Hu has contributed research published in frequent venues such as:

  • Solar RRL
  • Journal of Physics Conference Series
  • Science China Chemistry
  • Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Notable recent publications by Zhicheng Hu include:

  • "A solution-processed n-type conducting polymer with ultrahigh conductivity", 2022, Nature
  • "High-performance polymer solar cells with efficiency over 18% enabled by asymmetric side chain engineering of non-fullerene acceptors", 2021, Science China Chemistry
  • "Solution-Processed Polymer Solar Cells with over 17% Efficiency Enabled by an Iridium Complexation Approach", 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • "Hydrophilic Conjugated Materials for Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution", 2020, Chemistry - An Asian Journal
  • "Consecutive Charging of a Perylene Bisimide Dye by Multistep Low-Energy Solar-Light-Induced Electron Transfer Towards H2 Evolution", 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Zhicheng Hu include:

  • Fei Huang
  • Yuanying Liang
  • Haoran Tang
  • Yong Cao
  • Jianhua Jing

Best Publications

  • Small-molecule solar cells with efficiency over 9%

    Qian Zhang;Bin Kan;Feng Liu;Guankui Long

  • Effects of a Molecular Monolayer Modification of NiO Nanocrystal Layer Surfaces on Perovskite Crystallization and Interface Contact toward Faster Hole Extraction and Higher Photovoltaic Performance

    Yang Bai;Haining Chen;Shuang Xiao;Qifan Xue

  • Dual Interfacial Design for Efficient CsPbI 2 Br Perovskite Solar Cells with Improved Photostability.

    Jingjing Tian;Qifan Xue;Xiaofeng Tang;Yuxuan Chen

  • A Layer-by-Layer Architecture for Printable Organic Solar Cells Overcoming the Scaling Lag of Module Efficiency

    Rui Sun;Qiang Wu;Jie Guo;Tao Wang

  • Amino-Functionalized Conjugated Polymer as an Efficient Electron Transport Layer for High-Performance Planar-Heterojunction Perovskite Solar Cells

    Chen Sun;Zhihong Wu;Hin-Lap Yip;Hua Zhang

  • Morphology Optimization via Side Chain Engineering Enables All-Polymer Solar Cells with Excellent Fill Factor and Stability.

    Xi Liu;Xi Liu;Chaohong Zhang;Chunhui Duan;Mengmeng Li

  • Dual Interfacial Modifications Enable High Performance Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cells with Large Open Circuit Voltage and Fill Factor

    Qifan Xue;Yang Bai;Meiyue Liu;Ruoxi Xia

  • Highly efficient fullerene/perovskite planar heterojunction solar cells via cathode modification with an amino-functionalized polymer interlayer

    Qifan Xue;Zhicheng Hu;Jiang Liu;Jiahui Lin

  • Water/alcohol soluble conjugated polymers for the interface engineering of highly efficient polymer light-emitting diodes and polymer solar cells

    Zhicheng Hu;Kai Zhang;Fei Huang;Yong Cao

  • Toward green solvent processable photovoltaic materials for polymer solar cells: the role of highly polar pendant groups in charge carrier transport and photovoltaic behavior

    Chunhui Duan;Wanzhu Cai;Ben B. Y. Hsu;Chengmei Zhong;Chengmei Zhong

  • High-performance polymer solar cells with efficiency over 18% enabled by asymmetric side chain engineering of non-fullerene acceptors

    Shihao Chen;Lingwei Feng;Tao Jia;Jianhua Jing

  • Toward Solution-Processed High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells: from Material Design to Device Engineering

    Kai Zhang;Zhicheng Hu;Chen Sun;Zhihong Wu

  • Improving Film Formation and Photovoltage of Highly Efficient Inverted-Type Perovskite Solar Cells through the Incorporation of New Polymeric Hole Selective Layers

    Qifan Xue;Guiting Chen;Meiyue Liu;Jingyang Xiao

  • Self-filtering narrowband high performance organic photodetectors enabled by manipulating localized Frenkel exciton dissociation.

    Boming Xie;Ruihao Xie;Kai Zhang;Qingwu Yin

  • Towards a bright future: polymer solar cells with power conversion efficiencies over 10%

    Zhicheng Hu;Lei Ying;Fei Huang;Yong Cao

  • Conjugated Polymers with Oligoethylene Glycol Side Chains for Improved Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

    Zhicheng Hu;Zhenfeng Wang;Xi Zhang;Haoran Tang

  • Solution-Processed Polymer Solar Cells with over 17% Efficiency Enabled by an Iridium Complexation Approach

    Tao Wang;Rui Sun;Mumin Shi;Fei Pan

  • Quaternisation-polymerized N-type polyelectrolytes: synthesis, characterisation and application in high-performance polymer solar cells

    Zhicheng Hu;Rongguo Xu;Sheng Dong;Kai Lin

  • High-Performance Polymer Solar Cells with Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembled Conjugated Polyelectrolytes as the Cathode Interlayer.

    Kai Zhang;Zhicheng Hu;Rongguo Xu;Xiao-Fang Jiang

  • Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells via Dual Functionalization of Dopamine Semiquinone Radical with Improved Trap Passivation Capabilities

    Qifan Xue;Meiyue Liu;Zhenchao Li;Lei Yan

Frequent Co-Authors

Fei Huang
Fei Huang South China University of Technology
Yong Cao
Yong Cao South China University of Technology
Qifan Xue
Qifan Xue South China University of Technology
Hin-Lap Yip
Hin-Lap Yip City University of Hong Kong
Chunhui Duan
Chunhui Duan South China University of Technology
Lei Ying
Lei Ying South China University of Technology
Shihe Yang
Shihe Yang Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Ning Li
Ning Li University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Baomin Xu
Baomin Xu Southern University of Science and Technology
Guillermo C. Bazan
Guillermo C. Bazan National University of Singapore

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