Lei Ying

17.0k total citations · 7 hit papers
361 papers, 15.2k citations indexed

About

Lei Ying is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lei Ying has authored 361 papers receiving a total of 15.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 296 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 207 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 74 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lei Ying's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (248 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (197 papers) and Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (109 papers). Lei Ying is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (248 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (197 papers) and Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (109 papers). Lei Ying collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Lei Ying's co-authors include Yong Cao, Fei Huang, Wenkai Zhong, Baobing Fan, Feng Liu, Hongbin Wu, E. T. Kang, Guillermo C. Bazan, K. G. Neoh and Wei Yang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Lei Ying

346 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Achieving over 16% efficiency for single-junction ... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2019 2014 2020 2014 2022 250 500 750
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. Achieving over 16% efficiency for single-junction organic solar cells
    2019 817 citations Wenkai Zhong, Lei Ying et al. profile →
  2. High‐Mobility Field‐Effect Transistors Fabricated with Macroscopic Aligned Semiconducting Polymers
    2014 533 citations Lei Ying et al. profile →
  3. Efficient Organic Solar Cell with 16.88% Efficiency Enabled by Refined Acceptor Crystallization and Morphology with Improved Charge Transfer and Transport Properties
    2020 522 citations Guanqing Zhou, Lei Ying et al. profile →
  4. White Polymer Light‐Emitting Devices for Solid‐State Lighting: Materials, Devices, and Recent Progress
    2014 479 citations Lei Ying, Hongbin Wu et al. profile →
  5. Solution-processed green and blue quantum-dot light-emitting diodes with eliminated charge leakage
    2022 371 citations Feng Peng, Feng Liu et al. profile →
  6. Optimisation of processing solvent and molecular weight for the production of green-solvent-processed all-polymer solar cells with a power conversion efficiency over 9%
    2017 357 citations Lei Ying, Fei Huang et al. profile →
  7. 14.4% efficiency all-polymer solar cell with broad absorption and low energy loss enabled by a novel polymer acceptor
    2020 316 citations Wenkai Zhong, Lei Ying et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lei Ying China 62 12.9k 9.9k 2.9k 1.8k 935 361 15.2k
Miaomiao Li China 42 6.0k 0.5× 5.0k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 777 0.4× 1.5k 1.6× 230 9.0k
Chih‐Wei Chu Taiwan 66 14.6k 1.1× 9.9k 1.0× 7.4k 2.5× 4.2k 2.4× 722 0.8× 296 19.9k
Ming Wang China 58 9.9k 0.8× 6.1k 0.6× 3.8k 1.3× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 244 12.6k
Wei You United States 69 18.5k 1.4× 13.4k 1.4× 5.4k 1.8× 2.1k 1.2× 2.0k 2.2× 334 22.8k
Marcus Halik Germany 47 7.7k 0.6× 2.6k 0.3× 3.0k 1.0× 2.3k 1.3× 543 0.6× 151 9.7k
Emil List Germany 49 8.5k 0.7× 4.4k 0.4× 4.8k 1.6× 1.4k 0.8× 1.2k 1.3× 291 11.1k
Wei‐Fang Su Taiwan 56 7.4k 0.6× 4.8k 0.5× 5.9k 2.0× 2.0k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 373 12.1k
Won Ho Jo South Korea 53 4.9k 0.4× 6.1k 0.6× 2.3k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.6k 1.7× 271 9.4k
Kung‐Hwa Wei Taiwan 66 9.3k 0.7× 7.4k 0.7× 8.4k 2.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.0k 1.1× 248 16.7k
Yuning Li Canada 57 9.5k 0.7× 6.1k 0.6× 3.8k 1.3× 1.5k 0.8× 1.6k 1.8× 301 12.8k

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All Works

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Xue, Yingying, Yukun Li, Zilin Deng, et al.. (2025). Synergistic Alignment of Low Aspect‐Ratio π‐Conjugated Molecules Enables Exceptional UV–vis–NIR Polarization Detection. Laser & Photonics Review. 20(1).
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Ying, Lei, Haiyan Zhang, Changsheng Yang, et al.. (2025). Stabilizing lattice oxygen interface with dual-functional NiFe2O4 coating and Ni/Fe co-doping strategy towards high-performance sodium-ion layered oxide cathodes. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 687. 131–142. 6 indexed citations
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Yao, Songbai, et al.. (2025). Rotating detonation combustor with regional full-coverage film cooling and variable-shaped hole arrangements. Physics of Fluids. 37(3). 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Songbai, et al.. (2025). Experimental investigation of rotating detonation engine fueled by liquid ethanol and oxygen-enriched air. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 167. 111494–111494.
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Xu, Jianpeng, Chunguang Zhu, Zhixin Liu, et al.. (2024). Over 19 % efficienct ternary organic solar cells enabled by tuning charge behaviors through quinoxalineimide-based Y-type acceptors. Materials Today Energy. 45. 101694–101694. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoying, et al.. (2024). Development of novel near-infrared photothermal material for efficient breast cancer therapy. Dyes and Pigments. 231. 112402–112402. 3 indexed citations
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Lopes, Daniela, Joana Lopes, Lei Ying, et al.. (2024). Bioengineered Abiotic Nanomaterials Through Cell Membrane‐Camouflaging: Advancements and Challenges in Lung Cancer. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 13(28). e2401525–e2401525. 3 indexed citations
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Yao, Songbai, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation of the hydrogen-air rotating detonation engine with cat-ear-shaped film cooling holes. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 89. 1454–1465. 10 indexed citations
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Zhong, Zhiming, Zhisheng Zhou, Xuefei Wu, et al.. (2024). High‐Efficiency Semitransparent Near‐Infrared Organic Photodetectors Enabled by a Molecular Crystal Network. Advanced Optical Materials. 12(23). 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Bei, Junjun Guo, Chenxu Han, et al.. (2024). A fluorene–carbazole conjugated polymer hole conductor for efficient and stable perovskite solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 12(22). 13203–13211. 8 indexed citations
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Xu, Lei, Yue Yu, Mingke Li, et al.. (2024). Pyrene‐Based Emitter with a Small Energy Gap Between High‐Energy Triplet and Singlet State for High‐Performance Blue Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes. Advanced Optical Materials. 12(29). 15 indexed citations
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Wang, Gaoyang, et al.. (2023). Efficient and stable organic solar cells enabled by incorporation of titanium dioxide doped PEDOT:PSS as hole transport layer. Progress in Organic Coatings. 183. 107819–107819. 12 indexed citations
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Peng, Xianghe, Haiyan Zhang, Changsheng Yang, et al.. (2023). Promoting threshold voltage of P2-Na0.67Ni0.33Mn0.67O2 with Cu2+ cation doping toward high-stability cathode for sodium-ion battery. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 659. 422–431. 24 indexed citations
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An, Kang, Wenkai Zhong, Feng Peng, et al.. (2023). Mastering morphology of non-fullerene acceptors towards long-term stable organic solar cells. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2688–2688. 119 indexed citations
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Ying, Lei, et al.. (2023). Investigation of multi-stage evaporation and wave multiplicity of two-phase rotating detonation waves fueled by ethanol. Acta Astronautica. 213. 418–430. 7 indexed citations
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Tao, Han, Linlin Liu, Zengqi Xie, et al.. (2019). Ultrahigh photosensitive organic phototransistors by photoelectric dual control. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(16). 4725–4732. 27 indexed citations
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