Yuan Zhao

5.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
109 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Yuan Zhao is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Yuan Zhao has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Materials Chemistry, 42 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 27 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Yuan Zhao's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (20 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (15 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (14 papers). Yuan Zhao is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (20 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (15 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (14 papers). Yuan Zhao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Yuan Zhao's co-authors include Biwu Ma, Yu Tian, Jamie C. Wang, Yan Xin, Yen Wei, Ronald J. Clark, Lei Tao, Chenkun Zhou, Bin Yang and Yu Shu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yuan Zhao

98 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

One-dimensional organic lead halide perovskites with efficient bluish white-light emission

2017 708 citations Yuan Zhao, Chenkun Zhou et al. Nature Communications profile →
Luminescent zero-dimensional organic metal halide hybrids with near-unity quantum efficiency

2017 560 citations Chenkun Zhou, Haoran Lin et al. Chemical Science profile →
Bright Light‐Emitting Diodes Based on Organometal Halide Perovskite Nanoplatelets

2015 470 citations Yuan Zhao, Jamie C. Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yuan Zhao China	34	3.2k	3.2k	1.1k	770	569	109	5.2k
Matthias Stolte Germany	42	3.2k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	1.7k 1.5×	1.4k 1.9×	480 0.8×	122	5.9k
Houyu Zhang China	37	2.4k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	971 0.9×	915 1.2×	274 0.5×	131	4.2k
Taku Hasobe Japan	42	4.5k 1.4×	2.2k 0.7×	2.1k 1.8×	593 0.8×	394 0.7×	138	5.7k
Hirendra N. Ghosh India	47	5.7k 1.8×	3.3k 1.1×	885 0.8×	436 0.6×	481 0.8×	265	8.2k
Shengxiong Xiao China	36	2.6k 0.8×	3.2k 1.0×	1.8k 1.6×	932 1.2×	384 0.7×	105	5.4k
Julia Pérez‐Prieto Spain	34	3.3k 1.0×	2.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	373 0.5×	367 0.6×	198	5.3k
Huimin Su China	32	3.0k 0.9×	2.5k 0.8×	775 0.7×	900 1.2×	449 0.8×	68	4.4k
Marco Cavazzini Italy	32	2.7k 0.8×	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	960 1.2×	1.0k 1.8×	92	5.1k
Michael O. Wolf Canada	40	2.4k 0.7×	1.8k 0.6×	2.2k 1.9×	1.1k 1.4×	706 1.2×	185	5.3k
Wouter Maes Belgium	42	2.4k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.2×	2.2k 2.8×	236 0.4×	221	5.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Yuan Zhao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yuan Zhao

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhao, Yuan, et al.. (2026). Infrared low-frequency non-uniformity correction method based on gradient-domain weighted B-spline. Infrared Physics & Technology. 154. 106392–106392.

Xu, Fuxing, et al.. (2026). Electrochemical Dearomative Reduction of Indole Derivatives Mediated by Ph ₃ P(O). Organic Letters. 28(8). 2666–2671.

Zhao, Yuan, Roger Guzmán, Hao Hu, et al.. (2026). Atomically precise synthesis and simultaneous heterostructure integration of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides through nano-confinement. Nature Materials.

Luo, Yanping, Ruotian Chen, Chenwei Ni, et al.. (2026). Spatiotemporal alignment of hole transfer and water oxidation for highly efficient photocatalytic water splitting. Nature Communications. 17(1).

Jiang, Bo, Bo Long, Qingguo Li, et al.. (2025). Radially channel engineering for N/O Co-doped carbon sphere towards high-performance and multiband microwave absorption. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1037. 182510–182510.

Zhang, Dongliang, Qijun Wang, Xiang Sun, et al.. (2024). Insight into Interfacial Heat Transfer of β-Ga₂O₃/Diamond Heterostructures via the Machine Learning Potential. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(24). 31666–31676. 18 indexed citations

Xu, Rui, et al.. (2024). Broadband intelligent programmable metasurface with polarization-modulated self-adaptive electromagnetic functionality switching. Photonics Research. 12(7). 1395–1395. 6 indexed citations

Johnson, David W., et al.. (2024). Photochemical characterization of rate laws, rate constants and photonicities in optically–dense, multiphoton–reactive systems. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 452. 115528–115528.

Chen, Jiming, et al.. (2024). Progress on a Carbon Nanotube Field-Effect Transistor Integrated Circuit: State of the Art, Challenges, and Evolution. Micromachines. 15(7). 817–817. 7 indexed citations

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Yang, Yang, Eugene M. Terentjev, Yubai Zhang, et al.. (2019). Reprocessable Thermoset Soft Actuators. Angewandte Chemie. 131(48). 17635–17640. 28 indexed citations

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Yuan, Kun, Ruisheng Zhao, Mengyang Li, et al.. (2018). Noncovalent interactions between O₆‐corona[6]arene nanorings and fullerenes C₆₀ and C₇₀: atypical ring ball‐shaped host‐guest systems. Journal of Physical Organic Chemistry. 32(2). 4 indexed citations

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Meisner, Quinton J., et al.. (2018). Excitation-Dependent Multiple Fluorescence of a Substituted 2-(2′-Hydroxyphenyl)benzoxazole. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 122(47). 9209–9223. 33 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chenkun, Haoran Lin, Yu Tian, et al.. (2017). Luminescent zero-dimensional organic metal halide hybrids with near-unity quantum efficiency. Chemical Science. 9(3). 586–593. 560 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Chenkun, Yu Tian, Yuan Zhao, et al.. (2017). Highly Efficient Broadband Yellow Phosphor Based on Zero-Dimensional Tin Mixed-Halide Perovskite. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(51). 44579–44583. 195 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanzhi, et al.. (2017). Corannulene–fullerene C₇₀ noncovalent interactions and their effect on the behavior of charge transport and optical property. RSC Advances. 7(45). 27960–27968. 8 indexed citations

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Liu, Yanzhi, et al.. (2016). Fluorine substitution effects of halide anion receptors based on the combination of a distinct hydrogen bond and anion–π noncovalent interactions: a theoretical investigation. RSC Advances. 6(18). 14666–14677. 13 indexed citations

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Yang, Bin, Yuan Zhao, Yen Wei, Changkui Fu, & Lei Tao. (2015). The Ugi reaction in polymer chemistry: syntheses, applications and perspectives. Polymer Chemistry. 6(48). 8233–8239. 120 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yuan & Mrl Key. (2011). Chronology, geochemical characteristics and the significance of Shesuo copper polymetallic deposit, Tibet. Acta Petrologica Sinica. 15 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yuan & Mrl Key. (2011). Characteristics of facieology and mineragraphy of copper polymetallic ore deposit in Shesuo, Tibet. Acta Petrologica Sinica. 3 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yuan, Jinping Chen, Yi Zeng, et al.. (2011). Unsurpassed cage effect for the photolysis of dibenzyl ketones in water-soluble dendrimers. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 9(18). 6256–6256. 9 indexed citations

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