Paul W. Leu

5.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Paul W. Leu is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul W. Leu has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 45 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Paul W. Leu's work include Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (26 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (16 papers) and Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies (13 papers). Paul W. Leu is often cited by papers focused on Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (26 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (16 papers) and Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies (13 papers). Paul W. Leu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Paul W. Leu's co-authors include Ali Javey, Baomin Wang, Johnny C. Ho, Toshitake Takahashi, Kuniharu Takei, Hyunhyub Ko, Ronald S. Fearing, Andrew G. Gillies, Zhiyong Fan and Yu‐Lun Chueh and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Paul W. Leu

70 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Nanowire active-matrix circuitry for low-voltage macroscale artificial skin

2010 1.1k citations Kuniharu Takei, Toshitake Takahashi et al. Nature Materials profile →
Three-dimensional nanopillar-array photovoltaics on low-cost and flexible substrates

2009 859 citations Paul W. Leu, Johnny C. Ho et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul W. Leu

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Combining Laser-Induced Graphene with Kirigami for Transparent Flexible Electromagnetic Interference Shielding 2025 ·ACS Applied Engineering Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul W. Leu, Mostafa Bedewy	1
2	Study on field emission characteristics of carbon nanotube arrays patterned via laser welding of dissimilar materials 2025 ·CIRP Annals ·Hung‐Yin Tsai, Yi‐Hung Chen, K.W. Wang, Paul W. Leu, Ming C. Leu	0
3	Design changes for improved circularity of silicon solar modules 2024 ·One Earth ·Meng Tao, Thad Druffel, (unknown), (unknown), Paul W. Leu	0
4	Stretchable and wash durable reactive silver ink coatings for electromagnetic interference shielding, Joule heating, and strain sensing textiles 2023 ·Progress in Organic Coatings ·Mingxuan Li, Mehdi Zarei, (unknown), (unknown), S. Brett Walker, (unknown), Paul W. Leu	12
5	Multi-BOWS: multi-fidelity multi-objective Bayesian optimization with warm starts for nanophotonic structure design 2023 ·Digital Discovery ·Jungtaek Kim, Mingxuan Li, Yirong Li, Andrés Gómez, (unknown), Paul W. Leu	5
6	Correction: Self-cleaning, high transmission, near unity haze OTS/silica nanostructured glass 2023 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Susheng Tan, Ki‐Joong Kim, Tongchuan Gao, Paul R. Ohodnicki, Paul W. Leu	1
7	Black silicon spacing effect on bactericidal efficacy against gram-positive bacteria 2023 ·Nanotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paul W. Leu	9
8	Surface nanostructuring of alkali-aluminosilicate Gorilla display glass substrates using a maskless process 2022 ·Nanotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jingyu Wu, Mingjun Li, Susheng Tan, Paul W. Leu, Kevin P. Chen	3
9	Reactive silver inks for antiviral, repellent medical textiles with ultrasonic bleach washing durability compared to silver nanoparticles 2022 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), (unknown), Kathleen A. Yates, (unknown), Daniel J. Bain, Robert M. Q. Shanks, Eric G. Romanowski, Paul W. Leu	4
10	Critical heat flux enhancement in pool boiling through increased rewetting on nanopillar array surfaces 2018 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Dongdong Liu, (unknown), Baomin Wang, (unknown), Paul W. Leu, Tuan Tran	39
11	Flexible nanograss with highest combination of transparency and haze for optoelectronic plastic substrates 2018 ·Nanotechnology ·(unknown), (unknown), Ki‐Joong Kim, Jeffrey Wuenschell, (unknown), Ping Lu, Paul R. Ohodnicki, Paul W. Leu	11
12	Engineering inverse woodpile and woodpile photonic crystal solar cells for light trapping 2016 ·Nanotechnology ·Baomin Wang, Kevin P. Chen, Paul W. Leu	6
13	Plasmonic nanomesh sandwiches for ultrathin film silicon solar cells 2016 ·Journal of Optics ·Tongchuan Gao, Baomin Wang, Paul W. Leu	3
14	Uniform and Ordered Copper Nanomeshes by Microsphere Lithography for Transparent Electrodes 2014 ·Nano Letters ·Tongchuan Gao, Baomin Wang, Bo Ding, Jung‐Kun Lee, Paul W. Leu	120
15	Comparative study of absorption in tilted silicon nanowire arrays for photovoltaics 2014 ·Nanoscale Research Letters ·(unknown), Paul W. Leu	15
16	Enhanced absorption in silicon nanocone arrays for photovoltaics 2012 ·Nanotechnology ·Baomin Wang, Paul W. Leu	119
17	Tunable and selective resonant absorption in vertical nanowires 2012 ·Optics Letters ·Baomin Wang, Paul W. Leu	122
18	Nanowire active-matrix circuitry for low-voltage macroscale artificial skin breakdown → 2010 ·Nature Materials ·Kuniharu Takei, Toshitake Takahashi, Johnny C. Ho, Hyunhyub Ko, Andrew G. Gillies, Paul W. Leu, Ronald S. Fearing, Ali Javey	1083
19	Single-crystal germanium layers grown on silicon by nanowire seeding 2009 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Shu Hu, Paul W. Leu, Ann F. Marshall, Paul C. McIntyre	41
20	Oxide-encapsulated vertical germanium nanowire structures and their DC transport properties 2008 ·Nanotechnology ·Paul W. Leu, Hemant Adhikari, (unknown), Kyoung-Ha Kim, Philippe de Rouffignac, Ann F. Marshall, Roy G. Gordon, Christopher E. D. Chidsey, Paul C. McIntyre	10

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