Ya‐Sen Sun

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
88 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Ya‐Sen Sun is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ya‐Sen Sun has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Materials Chemistry, 27 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 25 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ya‐Sen Sun's work include Block Copolymer Self-Assembly (36 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (23 papers) and Polymer crystallization and properties (15 papers). Ya‐Sen Sun is often cited by papers focused on Block Copolymer Self-Assembly (36 papers), Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (23 papers) and Polymer crystallization and properties (15 papers). Ya‐Sen Sun collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and Australia. Ya‐Sen Sun's co-authors include U‐Ser Jeng, Zhenan Bao, Eamor M. Woo, R. Schmidt, M. Könemann, Joon Hak Oh, Frank Würthner, M. Deppisch, Peter Erk and Holger Braunschweig and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nature Communications and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Ya‐Sen Sun

84 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

High-Performance Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on Halogenated Perylene Bisimide Semiconductors

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ya‐Sen Sun	1.2k	1.1k	906	595	362	88	2.5k
Yinjuan Huang	1.3k 1.1×	804 0.8×	349 0.4×	438 0.7×	211 0.6×	36	2.2k
A. Tracz	1.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	820 0.9×	374 0.6×	226 0.6×	110	2.6k
Trang N. T. Phan	698 0.6×	1.9k 1.8×	651 0.7×	569 1.0×	150 0.4×	90	3.1k
Sreenivasa Reddy Puniredd	1.0k 0.9×	1.6k 1.5×	707 0.8×	351 0.6×	103 0.3×	56	2.5k
Fabienne Barroso‐Bujans	1.0k 0.9×	336 0.3×	650 0.7×	427 0.7×	280 0.8×	66	1.9k
Michael V. Lee	1.8k 1.5×	2.4k 2.3×	1.0k 1.2×	243 0.4×	265 0.7×	46	3.4k
J.K. Jeszka	694 0.6×	593 0.6×	895 1.0×	372 0.6×	269 0.7×	103	2.0k
Tetsuo Saji	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	376 0.4×	670 1.1×	210 0.6×	107	2.9k
Jimmy Lawrence	617 0.5×	518 0.5×	330 0.4×	713 1.2×	226 0.6×	44	1.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2025). Methylammonium lead halide nanocubes templated by block copolymer colloids. Materials Today Chemistry. 44. 102577–102577. 3 indexed citations

Guan, Zhao, Ya‐Sen Sun, Wei Cao, et al.. (2025). Mechanical force-induced interlayer sliding in interfacial ferroelectrics. Nature Communications. 16(1). 986–986. 7 indexed citations

Nagarajan, Selvaraj, Graecia Lugito, Wei‐Tsung Chuang, et al.. (2025). Pioneering study on Poly(trimethylene terephthalate) grating assembly: Architecture and formation mechanism probed using X-ray microbeam. Polymer. 330. 128512–128512.

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2025). Room-temperature synthesis of highly luminescent methylammonium lead bromide nanocubes encapsulated in block copolymer micelles: impact of solvent choice on crystallization and stability. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(8). 4039–4054. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2025). Hybrid Hairy Two-Dimensional Nanostructures with Tunable Morphologies by Inclusion Crystallization of Lead Bromide Complexes with Polystyrene- block -poly(ethylene oxide). Langmuir. 41(47). 31780–31791.

Chuang, Wei‐Tsung, Shuping Chen, Ya‐Sen Sun, et al.. (2024). Spontaneous Photonic Jammed Packing of Core–Shell Colloids in Conductive Aqueous Inks for Non-Iridescent Structural Coloration. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(39). 52856–52866. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2024). CsPbBr₃ Nanocrystals Prepared Using Block Copolymer Micelles for LEDs. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 7(23). 27745–27760. 4 indexed citations

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2024). Structural evolution and nanodomain formation in blend films of a block copolymer and homopolymer. Soft Matter. 21(2). 277–290.

Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2024). Tuning Perovskite Nanocrystal Synthesis via Amphiphilic Block Copolymer Templates and Solvent Interactions. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(45). 62664–62679. 5 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2023). Morphologies of Surface Perforations and Parallel Cylinders Coexisting in Terraced Films of Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends with Oxygen Plasma Etching. Langmuir. 39(46). 16284–16293. 3 indexed citations

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Nagarajan, Selvaraj, et al.. (2023). Iridescent Features Correlating with Periodic Assemblies in Custom-Crystallized Arylate Polyesters. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(21). 15538–15538. 1 indexed citations

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Huang, Tzu‐Yen, et al.. (2022). Chain Length Effects of Added Homopolymers on the Phase Behavior in Blend Films of a Symmetric, Weakly Segregated Polystyrene-block-poly(methyl methacrylate). Macromolecules. 55(6). 2130–2147. 6 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2021). Influence of Osmotic Pressure on Nanostructures in Thin Films of a Weakly-Segregated Block Copolymer and Its Blends with a Homopolymer. Polymers. 13(15). 2480–2480. 8 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2017). Tailoring Carbon Nanostructure with Diverse and Tunable Morphology by the Pyrolysis of Self-Assembled Lamellar Nanodomains of a Block Copolymer. Langmuir. 33(8). 2003–2010. 7 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2016). Tuning polymer-surface chemistries and interfacial interactions with UV irradiated polystyrene chains to control domain orientations in thin films of PS-b-PMMA. Soft Matter. 12(11). 2923–2931. 15 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2015). Tailor-made dimensions of diblock copolymer truncated micelles on a solid by UV irradiation. Soft Matter. 11(36). 7119–7129. 12 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2015). Conversion from self-assembled block copolymer nanodomains to carbon nanostructures with well-defined morphology. RSC Advances. 5(128). 105774–105784. 12 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2011). Carboxylic Acid-Directed Clustering and Dispersion of ZrO₂ Nanoparticles in Organic Solvents: A Study by Small-Angle X-ray/Neutron Scattering and NMR. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 115(24). 11941–11950. 22 indexed citations

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Sun, Ya‐Sen, et al.. (2006). Complementary SAXS and SANS for structural characteristics of a polyurethethane elastomer of low hard-segment content. Physica B Condensed Matter. 385-386. 650–652. 15 indexed citations

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Lai, Ying‐Huang, Ya‐Sen Sun, U‐Ser Jeng, et al.. (2005). A new small angle X-ray scattering station at NSRRC. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 238(1-4). 205–213. 13 indexed citations

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