Chen Tao

5.8k citations

105 papers · 5.0k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 37

Impact in

Polymers and Plastics top 0.5%
- Conducting polymers and applications
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.5%
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
- Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
- Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research

Papers in ⓘ

Polymers and Plastics 29
- Conducting polymers and applications 27
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 67
- Perovskite Materials and Applications 45
- Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films 19
- Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics 19
- Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research 13

Co-authors: Guojia Fang (35 shared papers)Jiwei Liang (16 shared papers)Shengping Ruan (8 shared papers)Xindong Zhang (7 shared papers)Weijun Ke (18 shared papers)Cong Chen (9 shared papers)Liang Shen (7 shared papers)Xuzhi Hu (13 shared papers)
Journals: Applied Physics Letters (9 papers)Engineering Failure Analysis (7 papers)Energy & Environmental Science (4 papers)Advanced Functional Materials (4 papers)Advanced Materials (4 papers)
Partner nations: China Australia Italy

In The Last Decade

Chen Tao

99 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Efficient antibiotic tetracycline degradation and toxicity abatement via the perovskite-type CaFexNi1-xO3 assisted heterogeneous electro-Fenton system 2025 · 33 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2025 Water Research
2022 Joule
2015 Energy & Environmental Science

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Co-authors

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1	Structural and optical properties of methylammonium lead iodide across the tetragonal to cubic phase transition: implications for perovskite solar cells Energy & Environmental Science ·Claudio Quarti, Edoardo Mosconi, James M. Ball, Valerio D’Innocenzo, Chen Tao, Sandeep Pathak, Henry J. Snaith, Annamaria Petrozza, Filippo De Angelis Hit paper breakdown →	2015	452
2	Origins and influences of metallic lead in perovskite solar cells Joule ·Jiwei Liang, Xuzhi Hu, Chen Wang, Chao Liang, Cong Chen, Meng Xiao, Jiashuai Li, Chen Tao, Guichuan Xing, Rui Yu, Weijun Ke, Guojia Fang Hit paper breakdown →	2022	403
3	17.6% stabilized efficiency in low-temperature processed planar perovskite solar cells Energy & Environmental Science ·Chen Tao, Stefanie Neutzner, Letizia Colella, Sergio Marras, Ajay Ram Srimath Kandada, Marina Gandini, Michele De Bastiani, Giuseppina Pace, Liberato Manna, Mario Caironi, Chiara Bertarelli, Annamaria Petrozza	2015	291
4	Role of tungsten oxide in inverted polymer solar cells Applied Physics Letters ·Chen Tao, Shengping Ruan, Guohua Xie, Xiangzi Kong, Liang Shen, Fanxu Meng, Caixia Liu, Xindong Zhang, Wei Dong, Weiyou Chen	2009	276
5	Performance improvement of inverted polymer solar cells with different top electrodes by introducing a MoO3 buffer layer Applied Physics Letters ·Chen Tao, Shengping Ruan, Xindong Zhang, Guohua Xie, Liang Shen, Xiangzi Kong, Wei Dong, Caixia Liu, Weiyou Chen	2008	202
6	Roles of MACl in Sequentially Deposited Bromine‐Free Perovskite Absorbers for Efficient Solar Cells Advanced Materials ·Feihong Ye, Junjie Ma, Cong Chen, Haibing Wang, Yuhao Xu, Shunping Zhang, Ti Wang, Chen Tao, Guojia Fang	2020	181
7	Flexible, Light‐Weight, Ultrastrong, and Semiconductive Carbon Nanotube Fibers for a Highly Efficient Solar Cell Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Chen Tao, Shutao Wang, Zhibin Yang, Quanyou Feng, Xuemei Sun, Li Li, Zhong‐Sheng Wang, Huisheng Peng	2011	179
8	Room-temperature liquid diffused separation induced crystallization for high-quality perovskite single crystals Nature Communications ·Fang Yao, Jiali Peng, Ruiming Li, Wenjing Li, Pengbin Gui, Borui Li, Chang Liu, Chen Tao, Qianqian Lin, Guojia Fang	2020	172
9	Efficient, Large Area ITO‐and‐PEDOT‐free Organic Solar Cell Sub‐modules Advanced Materials ·Hui Jin, Chen Tao, Marappan Velusamy, Muhsen Aljada, Yuliang Zhang, Mike Hambsch, Paul L. Burn, Paul Meredith	2012	147
10	Metal-semiconductor-metal TiO2 ultraviolet detectors with Ni electrodes Applied Physics Letters ·Xiangzi Kong, Caixia Liu, Wei Dong, Xindong Zhang, Chen Tao, Liang Shen, Jingran Zhou, Yongfeng Fei, Shengping Ruan	2009	139
11	Interfacial engineering of a thiophene-based 2D/3D perovskite heterojunction for efficient and stable inverted wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells Nano Energy ·Cong Chen, Jiwei Liang, Junjun Zhang, Xinxing Liu, Xinxing Yin, Hongsen Cui, Haibing Wang, Chen Wang, Zaifang Li, Junbo Gong, Qianqian Lin, Weijun Ke, Chen Tao, Bo Da, Zejun Ding, Xudong Xiao, Guojia Fang	2021	111
12	Achieving High Open-Circuit Voltage on Planar Perovskite Solar Cells via Chlorine-Doped Tin Oxide Electron Transport Layers ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Jiwei Liang, Zhiliang Chen, Guang Yang, Haibing Wang, Feihong Ye, Chen Tao, Guojia Fang	2019	108
13	CsPbBr₃ Nanocrystal Induced Bilateral Interface Modification for Efficient Planar Perovskite Solar Cells Advanced Science ·Jianjun Zhang, Linxi Wang, Chenhui Jiang, Cheng Bei, Chen Tao, Jiaguo Yu	2021	107
14	Internal Encapsulation for Lead Halide Perovskite Films for Efficient and Very Stable Solar Cells Advanced Energy Materials ·Yansong Ge, Feihong Ye, Meng Xiao, Haibing Wang, Chen Wang, Jiwei Liang, Xuzhi Hu, Hongling Guan, Hongsen Cui, Weijun Ke, Chen Tao, Guojia Fang	2022	95
15	Pre-annealing treatment for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells via sequential deposition Joule ·Haibing Wang, Feihong Ye, Jiwei Liang, Yongjie Liu, Xuzhi Hu, Shun Zhou, Cong Chen, Weijun Ke, Chen Tao, Guojia Fang	2022	94
16	Semitransparent inverted polymer solar cells with MoO3/Ag/MoO3 as transparent electrode Applied Physics Letters ·Chen Tao, Guohua Xie, Caixia Liu, Xindong Zhang, Wei Dong, Fanxu Meng, Xiangzi Kong, Liang Shen, Shengping Ruan, Weiyou Chen	2009	91
17	Interface modification of sputtered NiO_x as the hole-transporting layer for efficient inverted planar perovskite solar cells Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Xiaolu Zheng, Zhaoning Song, Zhiliang Chen, Sandip S. Bista, Pengbin Gui, Niraj Shrestha, Cong Chen, Chongwen Li, Xinxing Yin, Rasha A. Awni, Hongwei Lei, Chen Tao, Randy J. Ellingson, Yanfa Yan, Guojia Fang	2019	86
18	Precisely Controlling the Grain Sizes with an Ammonium Hypophosphite Additive for High‐Performance Perovskite Solar Cells Advanced Functional Materials ·Weidong Xu, Gang Lei, Chen Tao, Jiandong Zhang, Xiaoke Liu, Xiang Xu, Wen‐Yong Lai, Feng Gao, Wei Huang	2018	73
19	Very low turn-on voltage and high brightness tris-(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum-based organic light-emitting diodes with a MoOx p-doping layer Applied Physics Letters ·Guohua Xie, Yanlong Meng, Fengmin Wu, Chen Tao, Dandan Zhang, Mingjun Liu, Qin Xue, Wen Chen, Yi Zhao	2008	72
20	Lead halide coordination competition at buried interfaces for low V_OC-deficits in wide-bandgap perovskite solar cells Energy & Environmental Science ·Hongsen Cui, Lishuai Huang, Shun Zhou, Chen Wang, Xuzhi Hu, Hongling Guan, Shuxin Wang, Wenlong Shao, Dexin Pu, Kailian Dong, Jin Zhou, Peng Jia, Weizhong Wang, Chen Tao, Weijun Ke, Guojia Fang	2023	69

About Chen Tao

Chen Tao is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, having authored 105 papers that have together received 5.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (45 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (27 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (26 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (19 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (13 papers), Intermetallics and Advanced Alloy Properties (8 papers) and Ga2O3 and related materials (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Polymers and Plastics (2.1k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (4.3k citations), Materials Chemistry (2.7k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (434 citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (282 citations). Chen Tao has collaborated with scholars based in China, Australia and Italy. Frequent co-authors include Guojia Fang, Jiwei Liang, Shengping Ruan, Xindong Zhang, Weijun Ke, Cong Chen, Liang Shen, Xuzhi Hu, Annamaria Petrozza and Guohua Xie. Their work appears in journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Engineering Failure Analysis, Energy & Environmental Science, Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Materials.

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