What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Quantum mechanics
- Oxygen
Zhigang Chen spends much of his time researching Nanotechnology, Thermoelectric materials, Thermoelectric effect, Chemical engineering and Photocatalysis. In his study, Optics is inextricably linked to Doping, which falls within the broad field of Nanotechnology. He focuses mostly in the field of Thermoelectric materials, narrowing it down to matters related to Thermoelectric generator and, in some cases, Sintering, Nano- and Quantum dot.
Zhigang Chen combines subjects such as Electricity, Grain boundary, Energy transformation, Phonon scattering and Engineering physics with his study of Thermoelectric effect. His work deals with themes such as Dye-sensitized solar cell, Carbon and Scanning electron microscope, which intersect with Chemical engineering. The study incorporates disciplines such as Heterojunction, Visible spectrum and Semiconductor in addition to Photocatalysis.
His most cited work include:
- Semiconductor heterojunction photocatalysts: design, construction, and photocatalytic performances (1926 citations)
- Unique Electronic Structure Induced High Photoreactivity of Sulfur-Doped Graphitic C3N4 (1367 citations)
- Fabrication of Graphene/Polyaniline Composite Paper via In Situ Anodic Electropolymerization for High- Performance Flexible Electrode (1232 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Zhigang Chen mainly investigates Nanotechnology, Thermoelectric effect, Chemical engineering, Thermoelectric materials and Optoelectronics. Nanotechnology is represented through his Nanostructure, Nanowire, Nanoparticle, Photothermal therapy and Chemical vapor deposition research. His Thermoelectric effect research focuses on Condensed matter physics and how it relates to Fermi level.
His Chemical engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Photocatalysis, Catalysis and Oxide. His Photocatalysis study combines topics in areas such as Photochemistry and Visible spectrum. His study in Thermoelectric materials is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Grain boundary, Seebeck coefficient, Spark plasma sintering, Phonon and Engineering physics.
He most often published in these fields:
- Nanotechnology (36.01%)
- Thermoelectric effect (42.30%)
- Chemical engineering (30.12%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?
- Thermoelectric effect (42.30%)
- Thermoelectric materials (35.61%)
- Chemical engineering (30.12%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary scientific interests are in Thermoelectric effect, Thermoelectric materials, Chemical engineering, Optoelectronics and Photocatalysis. Zhigang Chen has researched Thermoelectric effect in several fields, including Condensed matter physics, Doping, Fermi level and Engineering physics. His Thermoelectric materials study improves the overall literature in Thermal conductivity.
His research in Chemical engineering intersects with topics in Wastewater and Catalysis. His Optoelectronics research includes themes of Effective mass, PEDOT:PSS, Thermal stability and Electrochromism. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Nanoparticle, Heterojunction and Visible spectrum.
Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Advanced Thermoelectric Design: From Materials and Structures to Devices (120 citations)
- Advanced Thermoelectric Design: From Materials and Structures to Devices (120 citations)
- Boosting Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Creating Both Metal Ion and Lattice-Oxygen Active Sites in a Complex Oxide. (57 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Quantum mechanics
- Oxygen
His primary areas of investigation include Thermoelectric materials, Thermoelectric effect, Optoelectronics, Chemical engineering and Figure of merit. His Thermoelectric materials research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Seebeck coefficient, Electronic band structure, Engineering physics and Thermoelectric generator. His research integrates issues of Fermi level, Energy conversion efficiency and Phonon, Phonon scattering, Condensed matter physics in his study of Thermoelectric effect.
Zhigang Chen interconnects PEDOT:PSS, Electrochromic devices and Electrical resistivity and conductivity in the investigation of issues within Optoelectronics. The various areas that he examines in his Chemical engineering study include Photocatalysis, Catalysis, Calcination, Overpotential and Ultraviolet. His work in Photothermal therapy tackles topics such as Cortical bone which are related to areas like Nanotechnology.
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