Chentong Liao

1.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
32 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Chentong Liao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Chentong Liao has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 31 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 2 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Chentong Liao's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (32 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (31 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (23 papers). Chentong Liao is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (32 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (31 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (23 papers). Chentong Liao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Chentong Liao's co-authors include Xiaopeng Xu, Qiang Peng, Liyang Yu, Ruipeng Li, Min Deng, Yuwei Duan, Huifeng Meng, Mingwei Zhou, Qiang Peng and Jianlong Xia and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Chentong Liao

29 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

19.10% Efficiency and 80.5% Fill Factor Layer‐by‐Layer Or... 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 2023 2025 50 100 150
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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.

  1. 19.10% Efficiency and 80.5% Fill Factor Layer‐by‐Layer Organic Solar Cells Realized by 4‐Bis(2‐Thienyl)Pyrrole‐2,5‐Dione Based Polymer Additives for Inducing Vertical Segregation Morphology
    2022 176 citations Mingwei Zhou, Chentong Liao et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Benzo[d]thiazole Based Wide Bandgap Donor Polymers Enable 19.54% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Along with Desirable Batch‐to‐Batch Reproducibility and General Applicability
    2023 166 citations Chentong Liao, Xiaopeng Xu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  3. Dielectric constant engineering of nonfullerene acceptors enables a record fill factor of 83.58% and a high efficiency of 20.80% in organic solar cells
    2025 26 citations Yinfeng Li, Chentong Liao et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers

Chentong Liao
Jae Hoon Son South Korea
Hafiz Bilal Naveed China
Xinrong Yang China
Wonho Lee South Korea
Chiara Labanti United Kingdom
Qunping Fan China
Cheng Sun South Korea
Qinglian Zhu China
Yina Zheng China
Mathieu Mainville Canada
Jae Hoon Son South Korea
Chentong Liao
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Chentong Liao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Chentong Liao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Chentong Liao based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Chentong Liao. Chentong Liao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Wang, Junying, Min Deng, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2025). Minimizing Energy Loss by Designing Multifunctional Solid Additives to Independent Regulation of Donor and Acceptor Layers for Efficient LBL Polymer Solar Cells. Advanced Science. 12(18). e2414712–e2414712. 7 indexed citations
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Luo, Jianyi, Weilin Zhou, Yinfeng Li, et al.. (2025). Fluorobenzene Side Chain‐Engineered Y6 Derivatives for Enhanced Molecular Stacking and High‐Performance Additive‐Free Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(31). 6 indexed citations
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Dai, Xingjian, Yingfeng Li, Hongjia Li, et al.. (2025). Double Hole Transport Layers Enable 20.42% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells by Aggregation Control of Self‐Assembled Molecules on Cobalt Salt Surfaces. Small. 21(20). e2411457–e2411457. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Yinfeng, Chentong Liao, Xiaopeng Xu, et al.. (2025). Dielectric constant engineering of nonfullerene acceptors enables a record fill factor of 83.58% and a high efficiency of 20.80% in organic solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(10). 4982–4995. 26 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yin, Litao, Jiewei Yang, Xiaohong Chen, et al.. (2024). Polymerized non-fullerene small molecular acceptor as a versatile electron-transport material for 24.50 % efficiency inverted perovskite solar cells with extended spectral response. Chemical Engineering Journal. 501. 157542–157542. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Hui, Weiling Wang, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2024). Glycol Monomethyl Ether‐Substituted Carbazolyl Hole‐Transporting Material for Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Efficiency of 25.52 %. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(33). e202403068–e202403068. 65 indexed citations
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Liao, Chentong, Xiaopeng Xu, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2024). Developing Benzodithiophene-Free donor polymer for 19.36% efficiency Green-Solvent-Processable organic solar cells. Chemical Engineering Journal. 490. 151920–151920. 8 indexed citations
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Zhou, Hui, Weiling Wang, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2024). Glycol Monomethyl Ether‐Substituted Carbazolyl Hole‐Transporting Material for Stable Inverted Perovskite Solar Cells with Efficiency of 25.52 %. Angewandte Chemie. 136(33). 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Yu, Yinfeng Li, Weilin Zhou, et al.. (2024). Y6-Derived Non-fullerene Acceptors with Unsaturated Alkyl Side Chains Enabling Improved Molecular Packing for Highly Efficient Additive-Free Organic Solar Cells. Chemistry of Materials. 36(23). 11606–11617. 3 indexed citations
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Liao, Chentong, Xiaopeng Xu, Shaoqian Peng, et al.. (2023). BN‐Bond‐Embedded Triplet Terpolymers with Small Singlet–Triplet Energy Gaps for Suppressing Non‐Radiative Recombination and Improving Blend Morphology in Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Materials. 35(17). e2211871–e2211871. 52 indexed citations
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Liao, Chentong, et al.. (2023). Benzo[d]thiazole Based Wide Bandgap Donor Polymers Enable 19.54% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells Along with Desirable Batch‐to‐Batch Reproducibility and General Applicability. Advanced Materials. 35(21). e2300631–e2300631. 166 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Mingwei, Chentong Liao, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2022). 19.10% Efficiency and 80.5% Fill Factor Layer‐by‐Layer Organic Solar Cells Realized by 4‐Bis(2‐Thienyl)Pyrrole‐2,5‐Dione Based Polymer Additives for Inducing Vertical Segregation Morphology. Advanced Materials. 35(6). e2208279–e2208279. 176 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Dehong, Chentong Liao, Shaoqian Peng, et al.. (2022). Binary Blend All‐Polymer Solar Cells with a Record Efficiency of 17.41% Enabled by Programmed Fluorination Both on Donor and Acceptor Blocks. Advanced Science. 9(23). e2202022–e2202022. 59 indexed citations
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Shao, Junjie, Chentong Liao, Xiaopeng Xu, et al.. (2022). Synergistically Improving the Absorption, Energy Level, and Crystallization of PM6 by a Dicyanobenzothiadiazole Block-Based Terpolymer Strategy. Chemistry of Materials. 34(17). 7971–7981. 11 indexed citations
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Tang, Jie, Chentong Liao, Yuwei Duan, et al.. (2022). Wide Band‐Gap Polymer Donors Functionalized with Unconventional Carbamate Side Chains for Polymer Solar Cells. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(50). e202213252–e202213252. 39 indexed citations
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