Kefu Chao

967 total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 833 citations indexed

About

Kefu Chao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, Kefu Chao has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 833 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Materials Chemistry, 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in Kefu Chao's work include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (25 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (8 papers). Kefu Chao is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (25 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (8 papers) and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (8 papers). Kefu Chao collaborates with scholars based in China and Mongolia. Kefu Chao's co-authors include Yongfu Liu, Peng Sun, Pan Hu, Jun Jiang, Haochuan Jiang, Qi Yao, Rui Dong, Min Liu, Xianggui Kong and Guiye Shan and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Applied Physics Letters and The Journal of Physical Chemistry B.

In The Last Decade

Kefu Chao

28 papers receiving 815 citations

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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.

YAG:Ce³⁺ Transparent Ceramic Phosphors Brighten the Next‐Generation Laser‐Driven Lighting

2020 452 citations Qi Yao, Pan Hu et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kefu Chao China	12	761	526	161	86	82	31	833
Lauren E. Shea‐Rohwer United States	12	819 1.1×	544 1.0×	98 0.6×	68 0.8×	94 1.1×	13	912
Zicheng Wen China	22	1.0k 1.3×	694 1.3×	187 1.2×	158 1.8×	143 1.7×	47	1.2k
Weidong Xiang China	19	827 1.1×	725 1.4×	121 0.8×	195 2.3×	55 0.7×	41	934
Ming Wu China	15	882 1.2×	587 1.1×	101 0.6×	131 1.5×	149 1.8×	29	916
Qisheng Sun China	15	441 0.6×	312 0.6×	54 0.3×	115 1.3×	83 1.0×	21	596
Zifeng Tian China	17	1.2k 1.6×	732 1.4×	270 1.7×	145 1.7×	245 3.0×	24	1.3k
Marja Malkamäki Finland	15	741 1.0×	248 0.5×	157 1.0×	55 0.6×	290 3.5×	20	763
Zhaohua Luo China	17	881 1.2×	527 1.0×	109 0.7×	167 1.9×	275 3.4×	34	943
C. W. Yeh Taiwan	15	675 0.9×	557 1.1×	43 0.3×	44 0.5×	143 1.7×	32	802
Kuang‐Mao Lu Taiwan	17	1.2k 1.6×	767 1.5×	82 0.5×	100 1.2×	112 1.4×	23	1.3k

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Chao, Kefu, et al.. (2025). Red luminescence of Ca3Al3N5:Re3+ (Re = Sm, Ce) ternary nitridoaluminate phosphors for solid-state lighting. Journal of Molecular Structure. 1337. 142186–142186. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yu, et al.. (2025). Enhancement of luminescence via Mg substitution in self-activated Sr9(BN2)6. Optical Materials. 164. 117049–117049. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Yü, Kai Li, Ze Wang, et al.. (2025). Energy-transfer enhanced Cr ³⁺ /Ni ²⁺ co-doped tantalate phosphors for broadband NIR pc-LED applications. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(24). 8075–8085.

Wang, Ze, et al.. (2025). Novel phosphors co-doped with Tb3+/Mn4+ for green-red emissions modulation and anti-counterfeiting applications. Ceramics International. 51(22). 36904–36911. 4 indexed citations

Li, Kai, Yù Zhang, Ze Wang, et al.. (2025). Unlocking novel halogen germanate phosphors for full-spectrum lighting and ultra-sensitive temperature sensing. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 700(Pt 3). 138554–138554.

Zhou, Xuelian, et al.. (2024). Design and synthesis of Sr3TaGa3Si2O14:Tb3+,Eu3+ phosphors for enhanced optical thermometry and multicolor anti-counterfeiting applications. Ceramics International. 50(24). 53264–53271. 6 indexed citations

Chao, Kefu, Yu Zhang, Kai Li, et al.. (2024). Improvement in mechanoluminescence performance and implementation of dual-mode photoluminescence based on Bi3+ ion non-intrinsic defect control strategy. Journal of Rare Earths. 43(10). 2128–2136. 2 indexed citations

Xia, Yifan, et al.. (2024). All inorganic perovskite-based artificial synaptic device for self-optimized neuromorphic computing. Nano Energy. 133. 110486–110486. 11 indexed citations

Shang, Huazhe, Jian Xu, Chong Shi, et al.. (2024). Cloud Top Pressure Retrieval Using Polarized and Oxygen A-band Measurements from GF5 and PARASOL Satellites. Advances in Atmospheric Sciences. 41(4). 680–700.

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Zhang, Yù, Kai Li, Xuelian Zhou, et al.. (2023). Improved luminescence of CaAl12-Ga O19:Cr3+ near-infrared phosphor based on Sr2+ and Ga3+ substitution. Materials Research Bulletin. 172. 112669–112669. 5 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yù, Xiang Li, Xinran Wang, et al.. (2022). Enhanced Photoluminescence of Gd3Al4GaO12: Cr3+ by Energy Transfers from Co-Doped Dy3+. Nanomaterials. 12(23). 4183–4183. 9 indexed citations

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Shang, Huazhe, et al.. (2021). Cloud detection algorithm based on GF-5 DPC data. National Remote Sensing Bulletin. 25(10). 2053–2066. 4 indexed citations

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Ding, Hui, Pan Hu, Zehua Liu, et al.. (2021). Effect of Ca2+ - Si4+ on Y3Al5O12:Ce ceramic phosphors for white laser-diodes lighting. Applied Physics Letters. 118(21). 15 indexed citations

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Bao, Lihong, et al.. (2021). Structural and photoluminescence properties of CaNb2O6:Tb3+ green phosphor: Nanocrystalline TbB6 as a new type efficient activator. Physica B Condensed Matter. 623. 413352–413352. 6 indexed citations

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Hu, Pan, Yongfu Liu, Peng Sun, et al.. (2021). Tunable YAG:Ce3+ ceramic phosphors for white laser-diode lighting in transmissive/reflective models. Materials Research Bulletin. 140. 111297–111297. 27 indexed citations

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Yao, Qi, Pan Hu, Peng Sun, et al.. (2020). YAG:Ce³⁺ Transparent Ceramic Phosphors Brighten the Next‐Generation Laser‐Driven Lighting. Advanced Materials. 32(19). e1907888–e1907888. 452 indexed citations breakdown →

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Liu, Wenquan, et al.. (2016). CaAlSiN3:Eu2+ red phosphors synthesized by atmospheric nitrogen and their luminescence properties. Acta Physica Sinica. 65(20). 207801–207801. 5 indexed citations

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Qin, Jinlan, Bingfu Lei, Jinfang Li, et al.. (2013). Temperature-Dependent Long-Lasting Phosphorescence in SrSi₂O₂N₂:Eu²⁺. ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology. 2(3). R60–R64. 15 indexed citations

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Sun, Yajuan, Yue Chen, Xianggui Kong, et al.. (2008). Microstructure and Environment Dependence of ²H_11/2 → ⁴I_15/2 Upconversion Emission in YVO₄:Er³⁺, Y b³⁺ Nanocrystals. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 8(3). 1437–1442. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Xin, Guiye Shan, Kefu Chao, et al.. (2005). Effects of Er3+ concentration on UV/blue upconverted luminescence and a three-photon process in the cubic nanocrystalline Y2O3:Er3+. Materials Chemistry and Physics. 99(2-3). 370–374. 42 indexed citations

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