Sein Chung

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
80 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Sein Chung is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sein Chung has authored 80 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 53 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sein Chung's work include Conducting polymers and applications (53 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (51 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (30 papers). Sein Chung is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (53 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (51 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (30 papers). Sein Chung collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, China and United States. Sein Chung's co-authors include Kilwon Cho, Zhipeng Kan, Zhenmin Zhao, Shirong Lu, Siyoung Lee, Jingjing Zhao, Zeyun Xiao, Qianguang Yang, Daegun Kim and Jiehao Fu and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Sein Chung

68 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Rational molecular and device design enables organic solar cells approaching 20% efficiency

2024 220 citations Jiehao Fu, Qianguang Yang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Molecular order manipulation with dual additives suppressing trap density in non-fullerene acceptors enables efficient bilayer organic solar cells

2025 19 citations Zhenmin Zhao, Sein Chung et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sein Chung South Korea	23	1.2k	903	342	188	88	80	1.5k
Zhongwu Wang China	18	683 0.6×	410 0.5×	603 1.8×	255 1.4×	153 1.7×	46	1.1k
Suk Gyu Hahm South Korea	24	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	323 0.9×	309 1.6×	62 0.7×	36	1.6k
Omar Awartani United States	18	1.8k 1.5×	1.5k 1.7×	473 1.4×	189 1.0×	45 0.5×	30	2.0k
Ji-Young Oh South Korea	20	889 0.7×	369 0.4×	553 1.6×	309 1.6×	158 1.8×	57	1.3k
Hon Hang Fong United States	24	1.7k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	673 2.0×	392 2.1×	41 0.5×	51	2.1k
Ji Hao United States	16	754 0.6×	442 0.5×	494 1.4×	543 2.9×	130 1.5×	28	1.3k
Zhengran He United States	25	1.3k 1.1×	618 0.7×	543 1.6×	327 1.7×	27 0.3×	66	1.6k
Hung Phan United States	18	1.3k 1.1×	964 1.1×	413 1.2×	316 1.7×	47 0.5×	29	1.8k
Sei Uemura Japan	17	871 0.7×	437 0.5×	355 1.0×	249 1.3×	37 0.4×	97	1.2k
Sun Kak Hwang South Korea	18	941 0.8×	500 0.6×	574 1.7×	481 2.6×	39 0.4×	26	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sein Chung

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Chung, Sein, et al.. (2026). Hyperpacked piezoelectric-powered capacitive sensor array for high-fidelity vibration detection. 1(1). 73–84.

Chung, Sein, Seung Hyun Kim, Kitae Kim, et al.. (2025). Accompanying Structural Transformations in Polarity Switching of Heavily Doped Conjugated Polymers. Advanced Materials. 37(39). e2505945–e2505945. 1 indexed citations

Park, Se Jeong, Hye In Yang, Jihye Yoon, et al.. (2025). Quinoidal Nitrogen‐Bridged Terthiophene Acceptors Enabling Broadband Spectral Response Reaching 1.4 µm in SWIR Organic Photodetectors. Small. 22(3). e08355–e08355.

Zhang, Jinghao, et al.. (2025). Regulating Förster resonance energy transfer and cascade energy offset achieves 19.6% efficiency in ternary organic solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(17). 8494–8502. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhenmin, Sein Chung, Jingjing Zhao, et al.. (2025). Molecular order manipulation with dual additives suppressing trap density in non-fullerene acceptors enables efficient bilayer organic solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 18(6). 2791–2803. 19 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Xin, Yongjoon Cho, Sein Chung, et al.. (2025). Overcoming the Conductivity‐Stability Trade‐Off in PEDOT:PSS via Hydrogen‐Bond Modulation Enables 20.0% Efficient Bilayer Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(8). 1 indexed citations

Kim, Minju, Mingyue Zhang, You‐Liang Zhu, et al.. (2025). Hierarchical chiral supramolecular assemblies with strong and invertible chiroptical properties. Science. 389(6761). eadu0296–eadu0296. 3 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhenmin, Sein Chung, Liang Bai, et al.. (2025). Enhancing efficiency in organic electronics via J-aggregation modulation with non-halogenated solvents. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(9). 4421–4428.

Sun, Yuqing, Sein Chung, Chaofeng Zhu, et al.. (2024). Dual-Donor-Induced Crystallinity Modulation Enables 19.23% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells. Nano-Micro Letters. 17(1). 72–72. 24 indexed citations

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Sung, Junho, Minji Kim, Sein Chung, et al.. (2024). Modulating Alkyl Groups in Copolymer to Control Ion Transport in Electrolyte‐Gated Organic Transistors for Neuromorphic Computing. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 9 indexed citations

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Fu, Jiehao, Qianguang Yang, Peihao Huang, et al.. (2024). Rational molecular and device design enables organic solar cells approaching 20% efficiency. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1830–1830. 220 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bai, Liang, Sein Chung, Zhenmin Zhao, et al.. (2024). Modulating Acceptor Phase Leads to 19.59% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Science. 12(7). e2413051–e2413051. 10 indexed citations

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Guo, Quanquan, Wei Li, Xiaodong Li, et al.. (2024). Proton-selective coating enables fast-kinetics high-mass-loading cathodes for sustainable zinc batteries. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2139–2139. 40 indexed citations

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Kim, Jinseck, Jong‐Woon Ha, Sein Chung, et al.. (2024). Elucidating different roles of solvent additives in organic photovoltaics under solar and indoor light emission environments. Chemical Engineering Journal. 495. 153419–153419. 6 indexed citations

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Duan, Shengnan, Shin‐ichi Sasaki, Deman Han, et al.. (2023). Natural Bio‐additive Chlorophyll Derivative Enables 17.30% Efficiency Organic Solar Cells. Advanced Functional Materials. 33(37). 27 indexed citations

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Zhao, Zhenmin, Jingjing Zhao, Sein Chung, et al.. (2023). Suppressing Bimolecular Charge Recombination and Energetic Disorder with Planar Heterojunction Active Layer Enables 18.1% Efficiency Binary Organic Solar Cells. ACS Materials Letters. 5(6). 1718–1726. 52 indexed citations

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Zhao, Bin, Sein Chung, Min Zhang, et al.. (2023). 18.9% Efficiency Binary Organic Solar Cells Enabled by Regulating the Intrinsic Properties of PEDOT:PSS. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(7). 37 indexed citations

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Hambsch, Mike, Nguyen Ngan Nguyen, Sein Chung, et al.. (2023). On-water surface synthesis of electronically coupled 2D polyimide-MoS2 van der Waals heterostructure. Communications Chemistry. 6(1). 280–280. 7 indexed citations

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Kim, Seong‐Wook, Sein Chung, Gao‐Feng Han, et al.. (2022). Solution-Processable Semiconducting Conjugated Planar Network. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(12). 14588–14595. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Xiaodong, Zhenmin Zhao, Sein Chung, et al.. (2022). Balancing the performance and stability of organic photodiodes with all-polymer active layers. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 10(46). 17502–17511. 18 indexed citations

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