C. K. Chiang

7.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
95 papers, 5.7k citations indexed

About

C. K. Chiang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, C. K. Chiang has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 5.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Materials Chemistry, 30 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 27 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in C. K. Chiang's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (22 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (15 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). C. K. Chiang is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (22 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (15 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers). C. K. Chiang collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Taiwan. C. K. Chiang's co-authors include Alan G. MacDiarmid, Alan J. Heeger, Hideki Shirakawa, E. J. Louis, S. C. Gau, C. R. Fincher, Y. W. Park, Roman Popielarz, Mark A. Druy and A. J. Heeger and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

C. K. Chiang

89 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Electrical Conductivity in Doped Polyacetylene

1977 2.5k citations C. K. Chiang, C. R. Fincher et al. profile →
Synthesis of highly conducting films of derivatives of polyacetylene, (CH)x

1978 541 citations C. K. Chiang, S. C. Gau et al. profile →
Conducting polymers: Halogen doped polyacetylene

1978 340 citations C. K. Chiang, Alan J. Heeger et al. profile →
Polyacetylene, (CH)x: n-type and p-type doping and compensation

1978 229 citations C. K. Chiang, S. C. Gau et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. K. Chiang United States	26	3.3k	2.9k	1.4k	1.4k	967	95	5.7k
C. R. Fincher United States	31	3.0k 0.9×	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	958 1.0×	57	6.2k
E. J. Louis United States	9	4.5k 1.3×	4.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	629 0.7×	15	6.3k
L. W. Shacklette United States	36	3.0k 0.9×	3.2k 1.1×	802 0.6×	808 0.6×	490 0.5×	98	4.8k
A. J. Heeger United States	43	7.0k 2.1×	6.7k 2.3×	2.1k 1.5×	1.5k 1.1×	854 0.9×	76	9.6k
S. Stafström Sweden	46	2.8k 0.9×	4.8k 1.6×	4.2k 3.0×	1.4k 1.0×	906 0.9×	204	9.2k
J. Shinar United States	46	3.6k 1.1×	6.0k 2.1×	3.2k 2.2×	1.4k 1.0×	470 0.5×	279	8.2k
L. Zuppiroli Switzerland	36	1.7k 0.5×	3.5k 1.2×	3.1k 2.1×	746 0.5×	709 0.7×	156	6.2k
G. Leising Austria	44	3.6k 1.1×	5.9k 2.0×	2.4k 1.7×	759 0.5×	494 0.5×	256	7.8k
D.M. de Leeuw Netherlands	34	1.8k 0.5×	3.6k 1.2×	1.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	839 0.9×	80	5.3k
Hidekazu Shimotani Japan	39	1.2k 0.4×	4.1k 1.4×	4.8k 3.4×	872 0.6×	1.6k 1.7×	81	7.5k

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Chiang, C. K., et al.. (2025). Laser induced recast and the formation of porous carbonized conductive micro-via on polymer thin film. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 240. 126649–126649.

Chiang, C. K., Dazhen Gu, Atif Imtiaz, et al.. (2010). High frequency characterization of a Schottky contact to a GaN nanowire bundle. Journal of Applied Physics. 107(12). 13 indexed citations

Xi, Ying, Yuezhen Bin, C. K. Chiang, & Masaru Matsuo. (2007). Dielectric effects on positive temperature coefficient composites of polyethylene and short carbon fibers. Carbon. 45(6). 1302–1309. 100 indexed citations

Witzgall, Christoph, David E. Gilsinn, Marjorie A. McClain, et al.. (2006). An Examination of New Paradigms for Spline Approximations. Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. 111(2). 57–57. 2 indexed citations

Sakai, Wataru, et al.. (2003). Dielectric Properties of Layer Polymer Films. MRS Proceedings. 769. 1 indexed citations

Chiang, C. K., Alan J. Heeger, Hideki Shirakawa, et al.. (2001). Electrical Conductivity in Doped Polyacetylene : Phys. Rev. Lett. 39 (1977) 1098 ( The Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Dr. Hideki Shirakawa). 56(8). 572–575. 3 indexed citations

Popielarz, Roman, C. K. Chiang, Ryusuke Nozaki, & Jan Obrzut. (2001). Dielectric Properties of Polymer/Ferroelectric Ceramic Composites from 100 Hz to 10 GHz. Macromolecules. 34(17). 5910–5915. 245 indexed citations

Hill, Michael D., John E. Blendell, C. K. Chiang, et al.. (1995). Effect of Sm2BaCuO5 on the properties of sintered (bulk) YBa2Cu3O6+x. Physica C Superconductivity. 251(3-4). 361–365. 4 indexed citations

Dabral, S., Lijun You, Kyu‐Seog Hwang, et al.. (1993). α α′ α″ α‴ Poly-tetrafluoro-p-xylylene as an interlayer dielectric for thin film multichip modules and integrated circuits. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 11(5). 1825–1832. 19 indexed citations

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Horng, Lance, et al.. (1991). Flexible and superconducting properties of sintered Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O tapes. Applied Physics Letters. 59(13). 1635–1637. 11 indexed citations

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Wong‐Ng, W., C. K. Chiang, Boris Paretzkin, & Edwin R. Fuller. (1990). Crystal Chemistry and Phase Equilibria Studies of the BaO(BaCO ₃ ) ^−½ R ₂ O ₃ -CuO Systems III: X-Ray Powder Characterization and Diffraction Patterns of Ba ₃ R ₃ Cu ₆ O _14+x , R = Lanthanides. Powder Diffraction. 5(1). 27–32. 6 indexed citations

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Yap, Wai-Sum, Elmo A. Blubaugh, Richard A. Durst, & C. K. Chiang. (1989). Electrochemical Behavior of Ferrocene in Polyethylene Oxide‐400. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 136(9). 2588–2591. 8 indexed citations

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Roth, R.S., et al.. (1989). Phase Equilibria and Crystal Chemistry in the Quaternary System Ba‐Sr‐Y‐Cu‐O in Air. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 72(3). 395–399. 73 indexed citations

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Atzmony, U., Robert D. Shull, C. K. Chiang, et al.. (1988). Constricted diamagnetic hysteresis loops observed for the high T c superconductors. Journal of Applied Physics. 63(8). 4179–4181. 12 indexed citations

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Huang, Chao‐Yuan, Y. Shapira, E. J. McNiff, et al.. (1988). MAGNETIC HYSTERESIS OF HIGH-TEMPERATURE YBa₂Cu₃O_x-AgO SUPERCONDUCTORS: EXPLANATION OF MAGNETIC SUSPENSION. Modern Physics Letters B. 2(7). 869–874. 33 indexed citations

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Chiang, C. K., et al.. (1987). Low temperature thermal processing of Ba sub 2 YCu sub 3 O sub 7-x superconducting ceramics. Advanced Ceramic Materials. 1 indexed citations

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Moorjani, K., J. Bohandy, Frank J. Adrian, et al.. (1987). Superconductivity in bulk and thin films ofLa1.85Sr0.15CuO4−δandBa2YCu3O7−δ. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 36(7). 4036–4038. 100 indexed citations

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Miro, N. D., Alan G. MacDiarmid, Alan J. Heeger, et al.. (1978). Synthesis and constitution of the metallic mercury chain compound, Hg2.82(AsF6)0.94. Journal of Inorganic and Nuclear Chemistry. 40(7). 1351–1355. 10 indexed citations

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Chiang, C. K., et al.. (1978). Polyacetylene, (CH)x: n-type and p-type doping and compensation. Applied Physics Letters. 33(1). 18–20. 229 indexed citations breakdown →

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Peebles, D., C. K. Chiang, Marshall J. Cohen, et al.. (1977). Optical properties of linear-chain mercury compounds. Physical review. B, Solid state. 15(10). 4607–4613. 22 indexed citations

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