Yecheng Zhou

5.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Yecheng Zhou is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yecheng Zhou has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 40 papers in Materials Chemistry and 29 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Yecheng Zhou's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (41 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (28 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (28 papers). Yecheng Zhou is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (41 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (28 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (28 papers). Yecheng Zhou collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United States. Yecheng Zhou's co-authors include Núria López, Guankui Long, Li Huang, Angus Gray–Weale, Aleksandra B. Djurišić, Wei Chen, Zhubing He, Fuzhi Huang, Yi‐Bing Cheng and Bao Tu and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Yecheng Zhou

86 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Gas-assisted preparation of lead iodide perovskite films consisting of a monolayer of single crystalline grains for high efficiency planar solar cells

2014 502 citations Yecheng Zhou et al. profile →
Molecule‐Doped Nickel Oxide: Verified Charge Transfer and Planar Inverted Mixed Cation Perovskite Solar Cell

2018 366 citations Yecheng Zhou, Li Huang et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Chlorobenzenesulfonic Potassium Salts as the Efficient Multifunctional Passivator for the Buried Interface in Regular Perovskite Solar Cells

2022 240 citations Yecheng Zhou et al. profile →
Flexible Artificial Tactility with Excellent Robustness and Temperature Tolerance Based on Organohydrogel Sensor Array for Robot Motion Detection and Object Shape Recognition

2024 55 citations Yecheng Zhou, Yongming Chen et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yecheng Zhou China	36	3.8k	2.3k	2.0k	730	491	91	4.8k
Zong‐Xiang Xu China	45	4.6k 1.2×	2.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.2×	681 0.9×	630 1.3×	174	6.1k
Maria Vasilopoulou Greece	40	4.0k 1.1×	2.7k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	640 0.9×	399 0.8×	157	5.3k
Ye Zou China	35	3.3k 0.9×	2.9k 1.3×	2.1k 1.0×	409 0.6×	691 1.4×	158	5.3k
Zeyi Tu China	24	2.1k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	675 0.3×	766 1.0×	599 1.2×	32	3.5k
Kootak Hong South Korea	30	2.6k 0.7×	1.8k 0.8×	998 0.5×	700 1.0×	216 0.4×	62	3.7k
Doğukan Hazar Apaydın Austria	26	2.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	612 0.8×	186 0.4×	61	2.7k
Anthony S. R. Chesman Australia	38	3.7k 1.0×	3.0k 1.3×	1.5k 0.7×	411 0.6×	845 1.7×	122	5.2k
Fangxu Yang China	26	2.5k 0.7×	1.9k 0.8×	676 0.3×	783 1.1×	421 0.9×	86	3.9k
Frédéric Sauvage France	36	2.8k 0.7×	2.4k 1.0×	914 0.4×	2.0k 2.8×	526 1.1×	107	4.8k
Shrayesh N. Patel United States	34	3.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	2.6k 1.3×	182 0.2×	333 0.7×	89	4.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Liang, Zi‐Zhan, Xinao Li, Li Gong, et al.. (2025). Enhanced piezo-photocatalytic water splitting activity via engineering robust dipole moments in covalent organic frameworks. Nature Communications. 17(1). 729–729.

Liu, Donghua, et al.. (2025). A new simple and efficient molecular descriptor for the fast and accurate prediction of log P. 5(1). 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Siyuan, Yanling Xiao, Xianfeng Shen, et al.. (2025). Breaking the mobility–stability dichotomy in organic semiconductors through adaptive surface doping. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(14). e2419673122–e2419673122. 6 indexed citations

Luo, Wei, et al.. (2025). Electronic structure properties of PbX (X = S, Se)/graphene van der Waals heterojunctions: A first-principles study. Surface and Coatings Technology. 507. 132145–132145.

Ou, Wen, et al.. (2025). Revealing the Surface Reconstruction on the High OER Catalytic Activity of Ni₃S₂. ChemSusChem. 18(10). e202402178–e202402178. 5 indexed citations

Hui, Hu, Long Meng, Yang Zhou, et al.. (2024). Mechanochemical Release of 9,10-Diphenylanthracene via Flex-Activation of Its 1,4-Diels–Alder Adduct. ACS Macro Letters. 14(1). 14–19. 3 indexed citations

Li, Mingya, Zecong Ye, Huixue Li, et al.. (2024). Improving the Efficiency and Stability of MAPbI ₃ Perovskite Solar Cells by Dipeptide Molecules. Small. 20(25). e2311400–e2311400. 26 indexed citations

Xie, Tong, Zheng Li, Yecheng Zhou, Bin Xi, & Yuanchao Li. (2024). Structural Effects on Mechanochemical Reactivity of Anthracene–Maleimide Diels–Alder Adducts. Macromolecules. 57(7). 3416–3422. 8 indexed citations

Wang, Hebin, Haolin Lu, Teng Wang, et al.. (2023). Three-dimensional lead iodide perovskites based on complex ions. Materials Advances. 5(1). 123–130. 2 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yecheng, et al.. (2023). Enhance and balance AVT and PCE of the semi-transparent perovskite solar cells for BIPV via grating-based photonic crystals. Materials Today Chemistry. 30. 101520–101520. 15 indexed citations

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Ou, Wen, et al.. (2023). Recent advances in Ni (oxy) hydroxides and Ni sulfides catalysts for oxygen evolution reactions. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 493. 215274–215274. 58 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaoying, Yifeng Cao, Yanling Peng, et al.. (2022). Concurrent and Mechanochemical Activation of Two Distinct and Latent Fluorophores via Retro-Diels–Alder Reaction of an Anthracene–Aminomaleimide Adduct. ACS Macro Letters. 11(3). 310–316. 22 indexed citations

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Huang, Fangfang, Tengfei He, Mingpeng Li, et al.. (2022). Can Isotope Effects Enable Organic Solar Cells to Achieve Smaller Non-Radiative Energy Losses and Why?. Chemistry of Materials. 34(13). 6009–6025. 26 indexed citations

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Tan, Min, Zhitao Hu, Yanling Peng, et al.. (2021). A Simple Mechanochromic Mechanophore Based on Aminothiomaleimide. ACS Macro Letters. 10(11). 1423–1428. 15 indexed citations

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Zhong, Jun‐Xing, Chengxi Zhang, Meifang Yang, et al.. (2021). Constructing an n/n⁺ homojunction in a monolithic perovskite film for boosting charge collection in inverted perovskite photovoltaics. Energy & Environmental Science. 14(7). 4048–4058. 119 indexed citations

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Yang, Xueli, Lewen Wang, Jiayao Duan, et al.. (2021). Aldol Polymerization to Construct Half-Fused Semiconducting Polymers. Macromolecules. 54(22). 10312–10320. 21 indexed citations

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Ma, Yu-Dong, et al.. (2019). Pentacene derivative/DTTCNQ cocrystals: alkyl-confined mixed heterojunctions with molecular alignment and transport property tuning. Chemical Science. 10(48). 11125–11129. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Jingkun, Tatsuya Shinagawa, Frank Krumeich, et al.. (2019). Volcano Trend in Electrocatalytic CO₂ Reduction Activity over Atomically Dispersed Metal Sites on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon. ACS Catalysis. 9(11). 10426–10439. 178 indexed citations

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Long, Guankui, Yecheng Zhou, Mingtao Zhang, et al.. (2019). Theoretical Prediction of Chiral 3D Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Perovskites. Advanced Materials. 31(17). e1807628–e1807628. 92 indexed citations

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Zhou, Yecheng, Jing Zhang, Guangfeng Liu, et al.. (2018). Polymer-Assisted Single Crystal Engineering of Organic Semiconductors To Alter Electron Transport. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(14). 11837–11842. 15 indexed citations

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