Dylan Lu

4.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
28 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Dylan Lu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Dylan Lu has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Dylan Lu's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (10 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Dylan Lu is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (10 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Dylan Lu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Dylan Lu's co-authors include Zhaowei Liu, Peidong Yang, Eric E. Fullerton, Jimmy J. Kan, Minliang Lai, Jia Lin, Letian Dou, Christopher S. Kley, Stefano Cestellos-Blanco and David T. Limmer and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Dylan Lu

28 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Thermochromic halide perovskite solar cells 2012 2026 2016 2021 2018 2012 2018 2014 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. Thermochromic halide perovskite solar cells
    2018 735 citations Jia Lin, Minliang Lai et al. Nature Materials profile →
  2. Hyperlenses and metalenses for far-field super-resolution imaging
    2012 470 citations Dylan Lu, Zhaowei Liu Nature Communications profile →
  3. Bacteria photosensitized by intracellular gold nanoclusters for solar fuel production
    2018 458 citations Hao Zhang, Hao Liu et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  4. Enhancing spontaneous emission rates of molecules using nanopatterned multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials
    2014 378 citations Dylan Lu, Jimmy J. Kan et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dylan Lu United States 20 1.7k 1.4k 1.1k 988 644 28 3.5k
Ning Dai China 36 3.0k 1.8× 3.0k 2.1× 1.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.8× 386 5.6k
Liang‐Yao Chen China 31 1.6k 0.9× 2.1k 1.4× 1.2k 1.1× 743 0.8× 585 0.9× 214 3.5k
Min Ouyang China 32 1.5k 0.9× 3.6k 2.6× 1.0k 1.0× 1.3k 1.3× 1.2k 1.8× 88 5.3k
Markus Retsch Germany 29 778 0.5× 1.5k 1.1× 735 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 866 1.3× 107 3.5k
Kechao Tang China 28 1.6k 1.0× 2.2k 1.5× 470 0.4× 423 0.4× 1.0k 1.6× 87 4.0k
Jae‐Hyung Jang South Korea 33 2.9k 1.8× 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 1.1× 704 0.7× 555 0.9× 235 3.8k
Jie Yao United States 37 2.8k 1.7× 3.2k 2.2× 2.0k 1.9× 1.7k 1.8× 1.5k 2.3× 121 7.3k
Jorik van de Groep Netherlands 27 1.8k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 1.3k 1.2× 1.8k 1.8× 908 1.4× 59 3.6k
Ioannis Papakonstantinou United Kingdom 36 2.0k 1.2× 737 0.5× 294 0.3× 1.1k 1.1× 327 0.5× 127 3.8k
Xinglin Wen China 21 837 0.5× 719 0.5× 564 0.5× 608 0.6× 381 0.6× 45 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Dylan Lu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dylan Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dylan Lu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dylan Lu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dylan Lu 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 Dylan Lu. Dylan Lu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Su, Yude, Stefano Cestellos-Blanco, Yuexiao Shen, et al.. (2020). Close-Packed Nanowire-Bacteria Hybrids for Efficient Solar-Driven CO2 Fixation. Joule. 4(4). 800–811. 152 indexed citations
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Liu, Yong, Martin Siron, Dylan Lu, et al.. (2019). Self-Assembly of Two-Dimensional Perovskite Nanosheet Building Blocks into Ordered Ruddlesden–Popper Perovskite Phase. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(33). 13028–13032. 68 indexed citations
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Lin, Jia, Minliang Lai, Letian Dou, et al.. (2018). Thermochromic halide perovskite solar cells. Nature Materials. 17(3). 261–267. 735 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lai, Minliang, Amaël Obliger, Dylan Lu, et al.. (2018). Intrinsic anion diffusivity in lead halide perovskites is facilitated by a soft lattice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(47). 11929–11934. 195 indexed citations
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Teng, Lei, Minliang Lai, Qiao Kong, et al.. (2018). Electrical and Optical Tunability in All-Inorganic Halide Perovskite Alloy Nanowires. Nano Letters. 18(6). 3538–3542. 49 indexed citations
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Lu, Dylan, Haoliang Qian, Kangwei Wang, et al.. (2018). Nanostructuring Multilayer Hyperbolic Metamaterials for Ultrafast and Bright Green InGaN Quantum Wells. Advanced Materials. 30(15). e1706411–e1706411. 52 indexed citations
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Qian, Haoliang, Su‐Wen Hsu, K.L. Gurunatha, et al.. (2018). Efficient light generation from enhanced inelastic electron tunnelling. Nature Photonics. 12(8). 485–488. 107 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hao, Hao Liu, Zhi‐Quan Tian, et al.. (2018). Bacteria photosensitized by intracellular gold nanoclusters for solar fuel production. Nature Nanotechnology. 13(10). 900–905. 458 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kwon, Soonshin, Dylan Lu, Zhelin Sun, Jie Xiang, & Zhaowei Liu. (2016). Highly stretchable, printable nanowire array optical polarizers. Nanoscale. 8(35). 15850–15856. 7 indexed citations
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Shen, Hao, Dylan Lu, Bryan VanSaders, et al.. (2015). Anomalously Weak Scattering in Metal-Semiconductor Multilayer Hyperbolic Metamaterials. Physical Review X. 5(2). 19 indexed citations
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Dechaumphai, Edward, Dylan Lu, Jimmy J. Kan, et al.. (2014). Ultralow Thermal Conductivity of Multilayers with Highly Dissimilar Debye Temperatures. Nano Letters. 14(5). 2448–2455. 74 indexed citations
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Moon, Jaeyun, Dylan Lu, Bryan VanSaders, et al.. (2014). High performance multi-scaled nanostructured spectrally selective coating for concentrating solar power. Nano Energy. 8. 238–246. 112 indexed citations
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Ferrari, Lorenzo, Dylan Lu, Dominic Lepage, & Zhaowei Liu. (2014). Enhanced spontaneous emission inside hyperbolic metamaterials. Optics Express. 22(4). 4301–4301. 67 indexed citations
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Wei, Feifei, Dylan Lu, Hao Shen, et al.. (2014). Wide Field Super-Resolution Surface Imaging through Plasmonic Structured Illumination Microscopy. Nano Letters. 14(8). 4634–4639. 128 indexed citations
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Lu, Dylan, Jimmy J. Kan, Eric E. Fullerton, & Zhaowei Liu. (2014). Enhancing spontaneous emission rates of molecules using nanopatterned multilayer hyperbolic metamaterials. Nature Nanotechnology. 9(1). 48–53. 378 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kargar, Alireza, Ke Sun, Sung Joo Kim, et al.. (2013). Three-dimensional ZnO/Si broom-like nanowire heterostructures as photoelectrochemical anodes for solar energy conversion. physica status solidi (a). 210(12). 2561–2568. 9 indexed citations
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Lu, Dylan & Zhaowei Liu. (2012). Hyperlenses and metalenses for far-field super-resolution imaging. Nature Communications. 3(1). 1205–1205. 470 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lu, Dylan, Jimmy J. Kan, Eric E. Fullerton, & Zhaowei Liu. (2011). Tunable surface plasmon polaritons in Ag composite films by adding dielectrics or semiconductors. Applied Physics Letters. 98(24). 26 indexed citations
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Wang, Jing, et al.. (2010). Dynamics of mesoscopic fluctuations of localized waves. Physical Review B. 81(24). 7 indexed citations
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