Guòan Tai

6.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 5.1k citations indexed

About

Guòan Tai is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Guòan Tai has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 5.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Materials Chemistry, 38 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 12 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Guòan Tai's work include MXene and MAX Phase Materials (33 papers), Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (29 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (21 papers). Guòan Tai is often cited by papers focused on MXene and MAX Phase Materials (33 papers), Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (29 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (21 papers). Guòan Tai collaborates with scholars based in China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Guòan Tai's co-authors include Chuang Hou, Wanlin Guo, Shu Ping Lau, Zitong Wu, Zhenhua Sun, Feng Yan, Zhike Liu, Jinhua Li, Zenghui Wu and Xinchao Liang and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Guòan Tai

77 papers receiving 5.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Infrared Photodetectors Based on CVD‐Grown Graphene and PbS Quantum Dots with Ultrahigh Responsivity

2012 691 citations Guòan Tai, Shu Ping Lau et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Guòan Tai China	38	3.7k	2.4k	886	742	561	81	5.1k
Zengxing Zhang China	32	2.5k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	1.2k 1.4×	1.3k 1.8×	415 0.7×	80	4.4k
Huy Q. Ta Poland	24	3.1k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	829 0.9×	1.1k 1.4×	664 1.2×	48	4.2k
Lixing Kang China	34	2.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.7×	816 0.9×	967 1.3×	827 1.5×	143	4.1k
Xuexia He China	34	2.1k 0.6×	2.5k 1.0×	575 0.6×	1.3k 1.8×	431 0.8×	115	3.9k
Tero S. Kulmala Switzerland	9	3.0k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.6k 1.8×	751 1.0×	284 0.5×	18	4.3k
Pengfei Lu China	38	2.6k 0.7×	3.1k 1.3×	485 0.5×	846 1.1×	916 1.6×	113	4.7k
Yee Yan Tay Singapore	30	2.3k 0.6×	1.8k 0.8×	568 0.6×	1.6k 2.2×	593 1.1×	62	3.7k
Nina C. Berner Ireland	25	2.9k 0.8×	2.2k 0.9×	804 0.9×	545 0.7×	784 1.4×	41	4.2k
Han‐Bo‐Ram Lee South Korea	40	3.3k 0.9×	4.0k 1.6×	956 1.1×	957 1.3×	902 1.6×	139	5.6k
Jakob Heier Switzerland	28	1.9k 0.5×	1.7k 0.7×	778 0.9×	853 1.1×	281 0.5×	82	3.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Guòan Tai

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Wu, Zitong, et al.. (2025). Ultrasensitive β12-borophene humidity sensor for intelligent humidity interfaces. Chemical Engineering Journal. 521. 167088–167088. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Zitong, Tao Wang, Xinchao Liang, et al.. (2025). Stress-driven synthesis of multilayer borophene nanowalls on metal surfaces towards superior gas sensors. Nano Research. 19(3). 94908236–94908236.

Zhao, Zhilin, Xiang Liu, Yi Liu, et al.. (2025). Ultrasensitive Gas Sensor of Mixed‐dimensional Heterostructures Combining Borophene and BC₂N Quantum Dots: Enhanced Detection through Binary Cooperative Effects. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(18). e202501550–e202501550. 6 indexed citations

Wu, Qilong, et al.. (2025). Boron Phosphide: A Comprehensive Overview of Structures, Properties, Synthesis, and Functional Applications. Nanomaterials. 15(9). 654–654. 1 indexed citations

Tian, Qian, et al.. (2025). In Situ Thermal Decomposition of Potassium Borohydride for Borophene Synthesis and Its Application in a High-Performance Non-Volatile Memory Device. Nanomaterials. 15(5). 362–362.

Liang, Xinchao, et al.. (2025). High-performance room-temperature borophene homojunction gas sensor. Chemical Engineering Journal. 506. 159679–159679. 12 indexed citations

Wu, Zitong, et al.. (2024). Stacked borophene-based electric double-layer supercapacitors. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157258–157258. 18 indexed citations

Wu, Zitong, Xinchao Liang, Zhilin Zhao, et al.. (2024). Ultrasensitive and durable borophene-based humidity sensors for advanced human-centric applications. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 156881–156881. 12 indexed citations

Hou, Chuang, Guòan Tai, Yi Liu, et al.. (2023). Borophene-based materials for energy, sensors and information storage applications. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2. e9120051–e9120051. 116 indexed citations

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Liang, Xinchao, Chuang Hou, Zenghui Wu, Zitong Wu, & Guòan Tai. (2023). Multilayer α′-4H-borophene growth on gallium arsenide towards high-performance near-infrared photodetector. Nanotechnology. 34(20). 205701–205701. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiang, Chuang Hou, Yi Liu, et al.. (2023). Borophene and BC₂N quantum dot heterostructures: ultrasensitive humidity sensing and multifunctional applications. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(45). 24789–24799. 31 indexed citations

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Tai, Guòan, Bo Liu, Chuang Hou, Zitong Wu, & Xinchao Liang. (2021). Ultraviolet photodetector based on p-borophene/n-ZnO heterojunction. Nanotechnology. 32(50). 505606–505606. 43 indexed citations

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Wu, Zenghui, Guòan Tai, Runsheng Liu, et al.. (2021). van der Waals Epitaxial Growth of Borophene on a Mica Substrate toward a High-Performance Photodetector. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(27). 31808–31815. 103 indexed citations

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Liu, Pengcheng, Kan Bian, Kongjun Zhu, et al.. (2017). Ultrathin Nanoribbons of in Situ Carbon-Coated V₃O₇·H₂O for High-Energy and Long-Life Li-Ion Batteries: Synthesis, Electrochemical Performance, and Charge–Discharge Behavior. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(20). 17002–17012. 64 indexed citations

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Tai, Guòan, et al.. (2014). Temperature and pH effect on reduction of graphene oxides in aqueous solution. Materials Research Express. 1(3). 35605–35605. 11 indexed citations

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Kong, Jizhou, Haifa Zhai, Chong Ren, et al.. (2013). High-capacity Li(Ni0.5Co0.2Mn0.3)O2 lithium-ion battery cathode synthesized using a green chelating agent. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 18(1). 181–188. 37 indexed citations

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Wang, Kai, Guòan Tai, K. H. Wong, Shu Ping Lau, & Wanlin Guo. (2011). Ni induced few-layer graphene growth at low temperature by pulsed laser deposition. AIP Advances. 1(2). 60 indexed citations

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Tai, Guòan, et al.. (2011). Solvothermal synthesis and thermoelectric properties of indium telluride nanostring-cluster hierarchical structures. Nanoscale Research Letters. 6(1). 329–329. 17 indexed citations

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Ma, Jun, Guòan Tai, & Wanlin Guo. (2009). Ultrasound-assisted microwave preparation of Ag-doped CdS nanoparticles. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 17(3). 534–540. 63 indexed citations

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Tai, Guòan & Wanlin Guo. (2007). Synthesis and characterization of layered and hexagonal nickel–aluminum oxides. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 103(2-3). 201–205. 2 indexed citations

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