Yahao Dai

1.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 958 citations indexed

About

Yahao Dai is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yahao Dai has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 958 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 7 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 5 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yahao Dai's work include Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (4 papers). Yahao Dai is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (4 papers). Yahao Dai collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Yahao Dai's co-authors include Sihong Wang, Huawei Hu, Jie Xu, Yang Li, Wei Liu, Youdi Liu, Cong Du, Qiang Zheng, Wei Hong and Matthias Daab and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Yahao Dai

11 papers receiving 943 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.

Stretchable transistors and functional circuits for human-integrated electronics

2021 238 citations Yahao Dai, Huawei Hu et al. Nature Electronics profile →
Bioadhesive polymer semiconductors and transistors for intimate biointerfaces

2023 147 citations Yang Li, Zhe Cheng et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yahao Dai United States	10	683	395	360	247	136	13	958
Jiahe Liao United States	11	842 1.2×	386 1.0×	170 0.5×	319 1.3×	82 0.6×	13	1.0k
Yunsik Ohm United States	10	974 1.4×	435 1.1×	268 0.7×	281 1.1×	87 0.6×	13	1.1k
Silvia Taccola Italy	15	834 1.2×	303 0.8×	255 0.7×	333 1.3×	81 0.6×	36	1.2k
Christian M. Siket Austria	9	601 0.9×	294 0.7×	239 0.7×	174 0.7×	49 0.4×	11	810
Faqi Hu China	12	855 1.3×	560 1.4×	251 0.7×	188 0.8×	126 0.9×	14	1.1k
Jianhong Luo China	3	631 0.9×	307 0.8×	208 0.6×	114 0.5×	171 1.3×	5	828
Junhyuk Bang South Korea	12	714 1.0×	294 0.7×	367 1.0×	150 0.6×	98 0.7×	23	989
Hyun‐Woo Koo South Korea	10	668 1.0×	317 0.8×	338 0.9×	194 0.8×	40 0.3×	14	948
Massimo Mariello Italy	15	614 0.9×	269 0.7×	217 0.6×	147 0.6×	160 1.2×	30	776
Mehmet Kanık Türkiye	10	671 1.0×	246 0.6×	198 0.6×	364 1.5×	40 0.3×	14	884

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yahao Dai

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All Works

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Liu, Zhichang, Shinya Wai, Yahao Dai, et al.. (2025). Immune-compatible designs of semiconducting polymers for bioelectronics with suppressed foreign-body response. Nature Materials. 25(1). 124–132. 9 indexed citations

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Liu, Wei, Cheng Zhang, Zhiming Zhang, et al.. (2025). Enabling efficient electron injection in stretchable OLED. Nature Materials. 25(3). 472–480.

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Dai, Yahao, Henry Chan, Wei Liu, et al.. (2025). Adaptive AI decision interface for autonomous electronic material discovery. 2(12). 760–770.

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Cheng, Ping Kwong, Shilei Dai, Youdi Liu, et al.. (2023). An intrinsically stretchable power-source system for bioelectronics. Device. 2(1). 100216–100216. 17 indexed citations

5.

Li, Yang, Zhe Cheng, Youdi Liu, et al.. (2023). Bioadhesive polymer semiconductors and transistors for intimate biointerfaces. Science. 381(6658). 686–693. 147 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Yang, Nan Li, Wei Liu, et al.. (2023). Achieving tissue-level softness on stretchable electronics through a generalizable soft interlayer design. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4488–4488. 103 indexed citations

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Dai, Shilei, Yahao Dai, Zixuan Zhao, et al.. (2022). Intrinsically stretchable neuromorphic devices for on-body processing of health data with artificial intelligence. Matter. 5(10). 3375–3390. 86 indexed citations

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Dai, Yahao, Shilei Dai, Nan Li, et al.. (2022). Stretchable Redox‐Active Semiconducting Polymers for High‐Performance Organic Electrochemical Transistors. Advanced Materials. 34(23). e2201178–e2201178. 100 indexed citations

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Wang, Donghui, et al.. (2022). Direct extraction of Eucommia ulmoides rubber by high-power ultrasound and optimization with response surface methodology. Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews. 15(3). 749–756. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Nan, Yahao Dai, Yang Li, et al.. (2021). A universal and facile approach for building multifunctional conjugated polymers for human-integrated electronics. Matter. 4(9). 3015–3029. 18 indexed citations

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Dai, Yahao, et al.. (2021). Stretchable transistors and functional circuits for human-integrated electronics. Nature Electronics. 4(1). 17–29. 238 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhu, Qing, Cong Du, Yahao Dai, et al.. (2020). Light-steered locomotion of muscle-like hydrogel by self-coordinated shape change and friction modulation. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5166–5166. 211 indexed citations

13.

Ho, Wei‐Hao, et al.. (2009). Flexible Ge-on-polyimide detectors. Applied Physics Letters. 94(26). 19 indexed citations

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