Jiahao Kang

8.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Jiahao Kang is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiahao Kang has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 47 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jiahao Kang's work include Graphene research and applications (28 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (26 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (12 papers). Jiahao Kang is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (28 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (26 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (12 papers). Jiahao Kang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Jiahao Kang's co-authors include Kaustav Banerjee, Wei Liu, Deblina Sarkar, András Kis, Adrien Allain, Wei Cao, Debdeep Jena, Xuejun Xie, Yasin Khatami and Yongji Gong and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jiahao Kang

81 papers receiving 6.5k 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.

Electrical contacts to two-dimensional semiconductors

2015 1.5k citations Jiahao Kang, Kaustav Banerjee et al. profile →
Role of Metal Contacts in Designing High-Performance Monolayer n-Type WSe₂ Field Effect Transistors

2013 845 citations Wei Liu, Jiahao Kang et al. profile →
A subthermionic tunnel field-effect transistor with an atomically thin channel

2015 792 citations Deblina Sarkar, Wei Liu et al. profile →
Computational Study of Metal Contacts to Monolayer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Semiconductors

2014 637 citations Jiahao Kang, Wei Liu et al. Physical Review X profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiahao Kang United States	29	5.4k	3.6k	1.2k	568	294	91	6.6k
Guangyu Zhang China	31	4.2k 0.8×	2.1k 0.6×	1.6k 1.3×	694 1.2×	474 1.6×	63	5.0k
Teng Ma China	30	3.1k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	974 0.8×	490 0.9×	461 1.6×	90	4.1k
Rong Yang China	29	3.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.6×	1.5k 1.2×	489 0.9×	426 1.4×	75	4.4k
Freddie Withers United Kingdom	28	5.1k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	1.6k 2.8×	631 2.1×	42	6.0k
Suk‐Ho Choi South Korea	35	3.4k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	1.8k 1.5×	474 0.8×	545 1.9×	171	4.6k
Monica F. Craciun United Kingdom	39	3.6k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 2.0×	615 2.1×	120	5.1k
Hong Zhou China	34	3.1k 0.6×	2.9k 0.8×	684 0.6×	665 1.2×	484 1.6×	102	3.9k
Hyun Kim South Korea	33	3.1k 0.6×	2.3k 0.6×	738 0.6×	212 0.4×	543 1.8×	114	4.1k
Gyu‐Tae Kim South Korea	34	3.2k 0.6×	3.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	325 0.6×	759 2.6×	229	5.1k
Lili Yu China	25	4.8k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	953 0.8×	497 0.9×	640 2.2×	69	5.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kang, Jiahao, et al.. (2025). Changes in lake sedimentary environment and characteristics of organic matter enrichment under the influence of geological events: The lower Jurassic (Sinemurian-Toarcian) organic-rich shale, Sichuan Basin, Upper Yangtze Plate. Marine and Petroleum Geology. 177. 107390–107390. 1 indexed citations

Zhong, Yuanyuan, et al.. (2025). Multifunctional rigid polyimide foams with outstanding EMI shielding and wave absorption via densification strategy. Journal of Material Science and Technology. 227. 155–163. 21 indexed citations

Liu, Xiaoli, Jiahui Feng, Meiqin Hu, et al.. (2025). Enhanced Performance of Particulate Oxynitride Photoanodes by Electron‐Collecting‐Oxide Array Insertion for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation. ChemistrySelect. 10(2). 2 indexed citations

Li, Yi, Yan Guo, Jin Li, et al.. (2025). Micro-LED Microdisplays Driven by Carbon Nanotube Active-Matrix Backplanes. ACS Nano. 19(25). 22837–22848.

Kang, Jiahao, et al.. (2025). Effect of the Buffer Layers on the Strain Distribution in GaN‐Based Power Transistors using Surface‐Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. physica status solidi (b). 262(12).

Zhai, Xiaoyu, Juncong Zou, Shanying He, et al.. (2025). Molybdenum-based metal-organic frameworks in ionic liquids for oxidative desulfurization of fuels at ambient temperature. Journal of Cleaner Production. 521. 146268–146268. 1 indexed citations

Chang, Naijie, et al.. (2024). Identifying the hotspots of nitrate leaching and its key driving factors in the Yellow River Delta using DNDC model. Journal of Environmental Management. 373. 123533–123533.

Zhang, Jiawei, Weiqiang Lv, Zhenyu Sun, et al.. (2024). Ginsenoside Rh4 prevents endothelial dysfunction as a novel AMPK activator. British Journal of Pharmacology. 181(18). 3346–3363. 5 indexed citations

Kang, Jiahao, et al.. (2024). Optimized crop-livestock coupling to reduce agricultural manure-N surplus and greenhouse gas emissions in China. Journal of Cleaner Production. 467. 142835–142835. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Yan, Ying Li, Jiahao Kang, et al.. (2023). Fine particulate matter exposure disturbs autophagy, redox balance and mitochondrial homeostasis via JNK activation to inhibit proliferation and promote EMT in human alveolar epithelial A549 cells. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 262. 115134–115134. 6 indexed citations

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Zhao, Qiangli, Jiahao Kang, Lingyan Kong, et al.. (2023). Polyvinyl alcohol flame retardant film based on halloysite nanotubes, chitosan and phytic acid with strong mechanical and anti-ultraviolet properties. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 246. 125682–125682. 41 indexed citations

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Li, Yi, Yu Cao, Haitao Xu, et al.. (2023). 35‐4: Carbon Nanotube Thin‐Film Transistors for Active‐Matrix Micro‐LED Display – Device Performances, Bias Stress Stability and Compact Modeling. SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers. 54(1). 510–513. 1 indexed citations

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Kang, Jiahao, et al.. (2021). Hydrostatic pressure mimicking diurnal spinal movements maintains anabolic turnover in bovine nucleus pulposus cells in vitro. European Cells and Materials. 42. 246–263. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Jingjing, Xiaoxue Zhang, Zhiping Zhang, et al.. (2019). Involvement of P2X7 receptors in satellite glial cells of dorsal root ganglia in the BmK I -induced pain model of rats. General Physiology and Biophysics. 38(5). 407–416. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Jing, Jiahao Kang, Qian Cai, et al.. (2017). Boosting Hydrogen Evolution Performance of MoS₂ by Band Structure Engineering. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 4(16). 44 indexed citations

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Lei, Sidong, Xifan Wang, Bo Li, et al.. (2016). Surface functionalization of two-dimensional metal chalcogenides by Lewis acid–base chemistry. Nature Nanotechnology. 11(5). 465–471. 219 indexed citations

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Cao, Wei, Jiahao Kang, Deblina Sarkar, Wei Liu, & Kaustav Banerjee. (2015). 2D Semiconductor FETs—Projections and Design for Sub-10 nm VLSI. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 62(11). 3459–3469. 258 indexed citations

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Cao, Wei, Jiahao Kang, Deblina Sarkar, Wei Liu, & Kaustav Banerjee. (2014). Performance evaluation and design considerations of 2D semiconductor based FETs for sub-10 nm VLSI. 30.5.1–30.5.4. 20 indexed citations

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Kang, Jiahao, Wei Liu, Deblina Sarkar, Debdeep Jena, & Kaustav Banerjee. (2014). Computational Study of Metal Contacts to Monolayer Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Semiconductors. Physical Review X. 4(3). 637 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kang, Jiahao, Deblina Sarkar, Wei Liu, Debdeep Jena, & Kaustav Banerjee. (2012). A computational study of metal-contacts to beyond-graphene 2D semiconductor materials. 17.4.1–17.4.4. 56 indexed citations

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