Te‐Chien Hou

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Te‐Chien Hou is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Te‐Chien Hou has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Te‐Chien Hou's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (7 papers). Te‐Chien Hou is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (8 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (7 papers). Te‐Chien Hou collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Te‐Chien Hou's co-authors include Ya Yang, Zhong Lin Wang, Jun Chen, Hulin Zhang, Qingshen Jing, Weiqing Yang, Peng Bai, Guang Zhu, Lih‐Juann Chen and Zong‐Hong Lin and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Te‐Chien Hou

22 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Harmonic‐Resonator‐Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator as a Sustainable Power Source and a Self‐Powered Active Vibration Sensor

2013 715 citations Jun Chen, Guang Zhu et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Te‐Chien Hou Taiwan	14	1.8k	1.4k	658	506	483	22	2.2k
Yuebo Liu China	23	1.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	573 0.9×	695 1.4×	653 1.4×	50	2.3k
Dace Gao Singapore	23	1.6k 0.9×	884 0.6×	455 0.7×	247 0.5×	554 1.1×	41	2.1k
Seung‐Bae Jeon South Korea	34	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	581 0.9×	458 0.9×	1.1k 2.2×	82	2.9k
Suo Bai China	28	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	642 1.0×	573 1.1×	1.0k 2.1×	56	2.9k
Shi Hyeong Kim South Korea	21	1.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.8×	845 1.3×	1.2k 2.4×	700 1.4×	50	2.8k
Usman Khan South Korea	18	1.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.8×	361 0.5×	458 0.9×	620 1.3×	46	2.2k
Xuexian Chen China	30	2.7k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	524 0.8×	713 1.4×	757 1.6×	67	3.1k
Zhenfu Zhao China	9	1.1k 0.6×	701 0.5×	252 0.4×	543 1.1×	376 0.8×	10	1.4k
Minjeong Ha South Korea	17	2.7k 1.5×	1.1k 0.8×	306 0.5×	294 0.6×	1.2k 2.4×	30	3.1k
Nuanyang Cui China	21	1.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.9×	488 0.7×	595 1.2×	614 1.3×	36	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Te‐Chien Hou

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Te‐Chien Hou

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Lu, Peilin, Jianping Xu, Shuyan Liu, et al.. (2025). Facile synthesis of ultratough conductive gels with swelling and freezing resistance for flexible sensor applications. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 7335–7335. 6 indexed citations

Lu, Ming‐Yen, et al.. (2014). Complete Replacement of Metal in Metal Oxide Nanowires via Atomic Diffusion: In/ZnO Case Study. Nano Letters. 14(6). 3241–3246. 12 indexed citations

Hou, Te‐Chien, Ya Yang, Hulin Zhang, et al.. (2013). Triboelectric nanogenerator built inside shoe insole for harvesting walking energy. Nano Energy. 2(5). 856–862. 340 indexed citations

Zhang, Hulin, Ya Yang, Te‐Chien Hou, et al.. (2013). Triboelectric nanogenerator built inside clothes for self-powered glucose biosensors. Nano Energy. 2(5). 1019–1024. 213 indexed citations

Yang, Ya, Hulin Zhang, Ruo-Yu Liu, et al.. (2013). Fully Enclosed Triboelectric Nanogenerators for Applications in Water and Harsh Environments. Advanced Energy Materials. 3(12). 1563–1568. 151 indexed citations

Lin, Shih-Ming, Jian‐Shiou Huang, Te‐Chien Hou, et al.. (2013). Single-Step Formation of ZnO/ZnWO_x Bilayer Structure via Interfacial Engineering for High Performance and Low Energy Consumption Resistive Memory with Controllable High Resistance States. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 5(16). 7831–7837. 22 indexed citations

Yang, Ya, Hulin Zhang, Jun Chen, et al.. (2013). Simultaneously harvesting mechanical and chemical energies by a hybrid cell for self-powered biosensors and personal electronics. Energy & Environmental Science. 6(6). 1744–1744. 132 indexed citations

Chen, Jun, Guang Zhu, Weiqing Yang, et al.. (2013). Harmonic‐Resonator‐Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator as a Sustainable Power Source and a Self‐Powered Active Vibration Sensor. Advanced Materials. 25(42). 6094–6099. 715 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Chiu‐Yen, Jianshi Tang, Te‐Chien Hou, et al.. (2012). Free-Standing and Single-Crystalline Fe_1–xMn_xSi Nanowires with Room-Temperature Ferromagnetism and Excellent Magnetic Response. ACS Nano. 6(6). 4884–4891. 14 indexed citations

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Yang, Ya, Zong‐Hong Lin, Te‐Chien Hou, Fang Zhang, & Zhong Lin Wang. (2012). Nanowire-composite based flexible thermoelectric nanogenerators and self-powered temperature sensors. Nano Research. 5(12). 888–895. 214 indexed citations

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Yang, Ya, Long Lin, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2012). Self-Powered Magnetic Sensor Based on a Triboelectric Nanogenerator. ACS Nano. 6(11). 10378–10383. 177 indexed citations

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Hou, Te‐Chien, Ya Yang, Zong‐Hong Lin, et al.. (2012). Nanogenerator based on zinc blende CdTe micro/nanowires. Nano Energy. 2(3). 387–393. 57 indexed citations

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Hou, Te‐Chien, et al.. (2011). Room-temperature ferromagnetism in CrSi2(core)/SiO2(shell) semiconducting nanocables. Applied Physics Letters. 98(19). 11 indexed citations

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Huang, D. J., Wen-Pei Wu, Guang‐Yu Guo, et al.. (2004). Orbital Ordering inLa0.5Sr1.5MnO4Studied by Soft X-Ray Linear Dichroism. Physical Review Letters. 92(8). 87202–87202. 77 indexed citations

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Jan, J. C., J. W. Chiou, H. M. Tsai, et al.. (2004). Interlayer magnetic coupling in epitaxial NiFe/Ru/NiFe trilayers. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 16(39). 7163–7168. 3 indexed citations

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Wu, Wen-Pei, D. J. Huang, Guang‐Yu Guo, et al.. (2004). Orbital polarization of LaSrMnO4 studied by soft X-ray linear dichroism. Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 137-140. 641–645. 17 indexed citations

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Soo, Y. L., Γ. Κιοσέογλου, Hong‐Gang Luo, et al.. (2003). Local environment surrounding ferromagnetically ordered Mn in Mn/GaAs digital alloys and (Mn, Ga)As random alloys. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 67(21). 33 indexed citations

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Chern, G., Lance Horng, M. Z. Lin, et al.. (2000). Structural and magnetic characterization of Fe3O4/Mn3O4 superlattices. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 209(1-3). 138–141. 6 indexed citations

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Chern, G., Lance Horng, Te‐Chien Hou, & M. Z. Lin. (2000). Observation of an antiparallel magnetic state in Fe3O4/Mn3O4 superlattices. Applied Physics Letters. 76(5). 598–600. 9 indexed citations

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Chern, G., et al.. (1999). High magnetoresistance ratio and high coercivity observed from epitaxial Co/Cu/Co/NiO spin valve sandwiches on MgO grown by molecular beam epitaxy. Journal of Applied Physics. 85(8). 4457–4459. 5 indexed citations

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