Tak W. Kee

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Tak W. Kee is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tak W. Kee has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 33 papers in Materials Chemistry and 22 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Tak W. Kee's work include Curcumin's Biomedical Applications (18 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (18 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers). Tak W. Kee is often cited by papers focused on Curcumin's Biomedical Applications (18 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (18 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers). Tak W. Kee collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and China. Tak W. Kee's co-authors include Mandy H. M. Leung, Heath Ecroyd, Sean A. Hudson, John A. Carver, Marcus T. Cicerone, Patrick C. Tapping, Paul F. Barbara, Dong Hee Son, Patanjali Kambhampati and David M. Huang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Tak W. Kee

84 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

The thioflavin T fluorescence assay for amyloid fibril detection can be biased by the presence of exogenous compounds

2009 506 citations Tak W. Kee et al. profile →
Acoustic-optical phonon up-conversion and hot-phonon bottleneck in lead-halide perovskites

2017 402 citations Jianfeng Yang, Xiaoming Wen et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Tak W. Kee

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AMPO

Salvatore Sortino Italy

K. Takegoshi Japan

Nilmoni Sarkar India

Maurizio Leone Italy

Feimeng Zhou United States

Valentina Villari Italy

Liudmil Antonov Bulgaria

Nakul C. Maiti India

Gerhard Wenz Germany

Prabhat K. Singh India

Salvatore Sortino Italy

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486 ×0.4

EEE

178 ×0.2

AMPO

1.0k ×1.5

122 ×0.2

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Countries citing papers authored by Tak W. Kee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tak W. Kee

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tak W. Kee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tak W. Kee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tak W. Kee based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Tak W. Kee. Tak W. Kee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Huang, David M., et al.. (2025). Photodegradation reveals that singlet energy transfer impedes energy-gradient-driven singlet fission in polyacene blends. Chemical Science. 16(7). 3246–3258.

Smith, Trevor A., et al.. (2025). Interexcited State Photophysics II: A Qualitative Excited State Dynamics Model from First-Principles. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 21(8). 4051–4066. 1 indexed citations

Peña, Top Archie Dela, et al.. (2025). Ultrafast Singlet Exciton Dissociation in Y-Series Acceptors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(40). 10306–10315. 1 indexed citations

Pan, Xun, Mats R. Andersson, Howe‐Siang Tan, et al.. (2024). From light to hydrogen: the complete life cycle of free charges in photocatalytic nanoparticles. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 8(14). 3145–3163. 5 indexed citations

Jevric, Martyn, et al.. (2024). Preparation-Dependent Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution by Organic Semiconducting Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(22). 25544–25555. 4 indexed citations

Yoshioka, Daisuke, et al.. (2024). Unraveling Photoinduced Desorption Dynamics of π-Conjugated Ligands in ZnS Nanocrystals via Pump–Push–Probe Spectroscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 15(50). 12370–12375. 1 indexed citations

Pan, Xun, Matthew J. Griffith, Anirudh Sharma, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Photocatalytic and Photovoltaic Performance Arising from Unconventionally Low Donor–Y6 Ratios. Advanced Materials. 36(15). e2309672–e2309672. 24 indexed citations

Kostecki, Roman, Ahmed Nuri Kurşunlu, Tak W. Kee, et al.. (2023). Experimental and computational characterisation of an artificial light harvesting complex. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(6). 4743–4753.

Klantsataya, Elizaveta, et al.. (2022). Multiphoton Phosphorescence of Simple Ketones by Visible-light Excitation and Its Consideration for Active Sensing in Space. Journal of Fluorescence. 32(3). 1051–1057. 1 indexed citations

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Metha, Gregory F., et al.. (2022). Surfactant Effects on Hydrogen Evolution by Small-Molecule Nonfullerene Acceptor Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 5(9). 12154–12164. 25 indexed citations

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Moffatt, J., Georgios Tsiminis, Jingxiu Bi, et al.. (2021). Dual Laser Study of Non‐Degenerate Two Wavelength Upconversion Demonstrated in Sensitizer‐Free NaYF₄:Pr Nanoparticles. Advanced Optical Materials. 9(7). 10 indexed citations

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Nhut, Thanh, et al.. (2021). Characterization of the ultrafast spectral diffusion and vibronic coherence of TIPS-pentacene using 2D electronic spectroscopy. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(1). 14302–14302. 16 indexed citations

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Gan, Zhixing, Xiaoming Wen, Chunhua Zhou, et al.. (2019). Transient Energy Reservoir in 2D Perovskites. Advanced Optical Materials. 7(22). 56 indexed citations

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Gan, Zhixing, Fei Zheng, Wenxin Mao, et al.. (2019). The optical properties of Cs₄PbBr₆–CsPbBr₃ perovskite composites. Nanoscale. 11(31). 14676–14683. 43 indexed citations

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Zheng, Fei, Weijian Chen, Tongle Bu, et al.. (2019). Triggering the Passivation Effect of Potassium Doping in Mixed‐Cation Mixed‐Halide Perovskite by Light Illumination. Advanced Energy Materials. 9(24). 139 indexed citations

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Gallaher, Joseph K., Laszlo Frazer, Patrick C. Tapping, et al.. (2018). Endothermic singlet fission is hindered by excimer formation. Nature Chemistry. 10(3). 305–310. 137 indexed citations

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Athanasopoulos, Stavros, Patrick C. Tapping, Randy P. Sabatini, et al.. (2018). Emission Decay Pathways Sensitive to Circular Polarization of Excitation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(42). 23910–23916. 8 indexed citations

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Yang, Jianfeng, Xiaoming Wen, Hongze Xia, et al.. (2017). Acoustic-optical phonon up-conversion and hot-phonon bottleneck in lead-halide perovskites. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14120–14120. 402 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schwarz, Kyra N., Tak W. Kee, & David M. Huang. (2013). Coarse-grained simulations of the solution-phase self-assembly of poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanostructures. Nanoscale. 5(5). 2017–2017. 95 indexed citations

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Adhikary, Ramkrishna, et al.. (2010). Excited-State Intramolecular Hydrogen Atom Transfer of Curcumin in Surfactant Micelles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114(8). 2997–3004. 90 indexed citations

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