Yu‐Tai Tao

17.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
185 papers, 16.0k citations indexed

About

Yu‐Tai Tao is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yu‐Tai Tao has authored 185 papers receiving a total of 16.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 68 papers in Materials Chemistry and 54 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Yu‐Tai Tao's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (105 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (71 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (55 papers). Yu‐Tai Tao is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (105 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (71 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (55 papers). Yu‐Tai Tao collaborates with scholars based in Taiwan, United States and China. Yu‐Tai Tao's co-authors include George M. Whitesides, Ralph G. Nuzzo, Jiann T. Lin, K. R. Justin Thomas, Colin D. Bain, E. B. Troughton, David L. Allara, Atul N. Parikh, Stephen R. Wasserman and Paul E. Laibinis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Yu‐Tai Tao

180 papers receiving 15.6k citations

Hit Papers

Formation of monolayer fi... 1989 2026 2001 2013 1989 1991 1989 2001 1993 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. Formation of monolayer films by the spontaneous assembly of organic thiols from solution onto gold
    1989 2.9k citations Yu‐Tai Tao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Comparison of the structures and wetting properties of self-assembled monolayers of n-alkanethiols on the coinage metal surfaces, copper, silver, and gold
    1991 1.8k citations Yu‐Tai Tao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  3. Structure and reactivity of alkylsiloxane monolayers formed by reaction of alkyltrichlorosilanes on silicon substrates
    1989 1.0k citations Yu‐Tai Tao et al. profile →
  4. Light-Emitting Carbazole Derivatives:  Potential Electroluminescent Materials
    2001 500 citations Jiann T. Lin, Yu‐Tai Tao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  5. Structural comparison of self-assembled monolayers of n-alkanoic acids on the surfaces of silver, copper, and aluminum
    1993 447 citations Yu‐Tai Tao Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yu‐Tai Tao Taiwan 58 11.7k 6.4k 3.1k 2.6k 2.3k 185 16.0k
Neal R. Armstrong United States 62 10.3k 0.9× 6.3k 1.0× 4.6k 1.5× 897 0.3× 1.8k 0.8× 310 14.4k
Kirk S. Schanze United States 78 8.5k 0.7× 12.0k 1.9× 4.2k 1.3× 5.1k 1.9× 2.6k 1.1× 429 20.8k
Jürgen P. Rabe Germany 79 9.7k 0.8× 8.6k 1.3× 4.0k 1.3× 5.8k 2.2× 5.8k 2.5× 402 22.0k
Jillian M. Buriak Canada 56 6.3k 0.5× 6.3k 1.0× 1.1k 0.3× 1.5k 0.6× 3.7k 1.6× 223 12.0k
Abraham Ulman United States 54 11.8k 1.0× 7.8k 1.2× 1.4k 0.5× 2.0k 0.8× 4.7k 2.0× 141 19.7k
Christopher E. D. Chidsey United States 59 13.5k 1.2× 6.5k 1.0× 1.6k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 3.5k 1.5× 123 18.9k
Jurriaan Huskens Netherlands 65 4.5k 0.4× 5.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.3× 3.8k 1.5× 5.3k 2.3× 502 17.6k
Hari Singh Nalwa Japan 45 5.5k 0.5× 7.1k 1.1× 4.1k 1.3× 1.9k 0.7× 4.9k 2.1× 148 15.5k
Michael Zharnikov Germany 62 9.9k 0.8× 6.9k 1.1× 737 0.2× 761 0.3× 3.8k 1.6× 398 13.7k
Paul E. Laibinis United States 53 7.3k 0.6× 4.3k 0.7× 723 0.2× 1.0k 0.4× 4.2k 1.8× 100 12.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yu‐Tai Tao

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tao, Yu‐Tai, et al.. (2023). Supramolecular assemblies of organogelators featuring benzimidazole and long‐chain pyridine dicarboxyamide. Journal of the Chinese Chemical Society. 70(12). 2212–2225.
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Abate, Seid Yimer, et al.. (2022). High-Efficiency and scalable Solution-Sheared perovskite solar cells using green solvents. Chemical Engineering Journal. 437. 135477–135477. 18 indexed citations
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Hsu, Chao‐Ping, et al.. (2022). Solvent Polarity-Modulated Molecular Alignment of Linear Diacetylenic Acid Films by Solution Shearing. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 4(3). 1903–1910. 5 indexed citations
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Abate, Seid Yimer, Chun-I Wang, Yuh‐Sheng Wen, et al.. (2021). Low-Cost Hole-Transporting Materials Based on Carbohelicene for High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(17). 20051–20059. 22 indexed citations
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Mohapatra, Anisha, Neha Singh, Anupriya Singh, et al.. (2021). Solution-Processed Perovskite/Perovskite Heterostructure Via a Grafting-Assisted Transfer Technique. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 4(2). 1962–1971. 10 indexed citations
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Yang, Chih‐Wen, et al.. (2020). Alignment and Photopolymerization of Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene Derivatives Carrying Diacetylenic Side Chains for Charge-Transporting Application. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(27). 11763–11771. 17 indexed citations
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Abate, Seid Yimer, Chih‐Wei Chu, Yan‐Duo Lin, et al.. (2018). New Helicene-Type Hole-Transporting Molecules for High-Performance and Durable Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(48). 41439–41449. 43 indexed citations
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Abate, Seid Yimer, Wen‐Ti Wu, Someshwar Pola, & Yu‐Tai Tao. (2018). Compact TiO2 films with sandwiched Ag nanoparticles as electron-collecting layer in planar type perovskite solar cells: improvement in efficiency and stability. RSC Advances. 8(14). 7847–7854. 24 indexed citations
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Kuo, Chi‐Hsien, Bo‐Chao Lin, Wei-Tao Peng, et al.. (2017). Contorted tetrabenzoacenes of varied conjugation: charge transport study with single-crystal field-effect transistors. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 5(31). 7935–7943. 20 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Minarul, Someshwar Pola, & Yu‐Tai Tao. (2011). Effect of Interfacial Structure on the Transistor Properties: Probing the Role of Surface Modification of Gate Dielectrics with Self-Assembled Monolayer Using Organic Single-Crystal Field-Effect Transistors. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 3(6). 2136–2141. 18 indexed citations
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Islam, Md. Minarul, Someshwar Pola, & Yu‐Tai Tao. (2011). High mobility n-channel single-crystal field-effect transistors based on 5,7,12,14-tetrachloro-6,13-diazapentacene. Chemical Communications. 47(22). 6356–6356. 59 indexed citations
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Yang, Chuan‐Lu, Hai‐Lu You, L. Zhu, et al.. (2007). Tuning the Energy Level and Photophysical and Electroluminescent Properties of Heavy Metal Complexes by Controlling the Ligation of the Metal with the Carbon of the Carbazole Unit. Advanced Functional Materials. 17(4). 651–661. 146 indexed citations
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Huang, Tai‐Hsiang, et al.. (2005). High Tg blue emitting materials for electroluminescent devices. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 15(25). 2455–2455. 80 indexed citations
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Wu, Fang‐Iy, Ching‐Fong Shu, Chin-Hsiung Chien, & Yu‐Tai Tao. (2004). Fluorene-based oxadiazoles: thermally stable electron-transporting materials for light-emitting devices. Synthetic Metals. 148(2). 133–139. 24 indexed citations
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Ranjan, Sudhir, Kuo‐Chu Hwang, Yün Chi, et al.. (2003). Realizing Green Phosphorescent Light-Emitting Materials from Rhenium(I) Pyrazolato Diimine Complexes. Inorganic Chemistry. 42(4). 1248–1255. 161 indexed citations
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Sandhyarani, N., R. Unnikrishnan, Kanamaluru Vidyasagar, et al.. (1999). Monolayer-Protected Cluster Superlattices:  Structural, Spectroscopic, Calorimetric, and Conductivity Studies. Chemistry of Materials. 12(1). 104–113. 64 indexed citations
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Tao, Yu‐Tai, et al.. (1994). Control of molecular chain tilt in self-assembled monolayers and its effect on wetting properties. Thin Solid Films. 244(1-2). 810–814. 11 indexed citations
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Tao, Yu‐Tai, et al.. (1991). Acidity effects on light-promoted carbonylation of olefins in the presence of cobalt catalysis. Journal of Molecular Catalysis. 67(1). 105–115. 7 indexed citations
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Tao, Yu‐Tai, et al.. (1989). Perkin communications. Cobalt-catalysed photochemical methoxycarbonylation of olefins under ambient conditions. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1. 2509–2509. 8 indexed citations

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