Chun‐Chao Chen

21.3k citations
142 papers · 17.9k · 14 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

  • Polymers and Plastics top 0.02%
    • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.05%
    • Perovskite Materials and Applications
    • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
    • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
    • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
    • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies

Papers in

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 114
    • Perovskite Materials and Applications 81
    • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics 44
    • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films 22
    • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies 10
    • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research 9
  • Polymers and Plastics 72
    • Conducting polymers and applications 66
Co-authors
Jingbi You (14 shared papers)Gang Li (22 shared papers)Letian Dou (18 shared papers)Yang Yang (14 shared papers)Jing Gao (13 shared papers)Yang Yang (17 shared papers)Ziruo Hong (9 shared papers)Ken Yoshimura (5 shared papers)
Journals
Advanced Energy Materials (9 papers)Advanced Materials (9 papers)Energy & Environmental Science (6 papers)Advanced Functional Materials (6 papers)Small (6 papers)
Partner nations
ChinaUnited StatesTaiwan

In The Last Decade

Chun‐Chao Chen

135 papers receiving 17.7k citations

Chun‐Chao Chen's Hit Papers

Face-on oriented self-assembled molecules with enhanced π–π stacking for highly efficient inverted perovskite solar cells on rough FTO substrates 2025 · 69 citations
690+4+9Years since publication50010001.5k2.0k2.5k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

  • it has ≥500 total citations;
  • it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
  • it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.
  1. 2025 Energy & Environmental Science
  2. 2024 Advanced Energy Materials
  3. 2023 Energy & Environmental Science
  4. 2022 Nature Materials
  5. 2017 Energy & Environmental Science
  6. 2015 Nano Today
  7. 2014 ACS Nano
  8. 2014 Advanced Materials
  9. 2013 Nature Communications
  10. 2013 Scientific Reports
  11. 2013 Advanced Materials
  12. 2012 Nature Photonics
  13. 2012 ACS Nano
  14. 2012 Journal of the American Chemical Society

Peers

Chun‐Chao Chen
Comparison fields: 5 of 125
  • Polymers and Plastics 11.5k
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering 16.6k
  • Materials Chemistry 4.9k
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 565
  • Biomedical Engineering 1.5k
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Seunghyup Yoo South Korea
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Thomas Kirchartz Germany
Junliang Yang China
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All Works

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A polymer tandem solar cell with 10.6% power conversion efficiency
Nature Communications ·Jingbi You, Letian Dou, Ken Yoshimura, Takehito Kato, Kenichiro Ohya, T. Moriarty, Keith Emery, Chun‐Chao Chen, Jing Gao, Gang Li, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		20132539
2
Single-junction organic solar cells with over 19% efficiency enabled by a refined double-fibril network morphology
Nature Materials ·Lei Zhu, Ming Zhang, Jinqiu Xu, Chao Li, Jun Yan, Guanqing Zhou, Wenkai Zhong, Tianyu Hao, Jiali Song, Xiaonan Xue, Zichun Zhou, Rui Zeng, Haiming Zhu, Chun‐Chao Chen, Roderick C. I. MacKenzie, Yecheng Zou, Jenny Nelson, Yongming Zhang, Yanming Sun, Feng Liu
Hit paper breakdown →		20222057
3
Low-Temperature Solution-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells with High Efficiency and Flexibility
ACS Nano ·Jingbi You, Ziruo Hong, Yang Yang, Qi Chen, Min Cai, Tze‐Bin Song, Chun‐Chao Chen, Shirong Lu, Yongsheng Liu, Huanping Zhou
Hit paper breakdown →		20141300
4
Tandem polymer solar cells featuring a spectrally matched low-bandgap polymer
Nature Photonics ·Letian Dou, Jingbi You, Jun Yang, Chun‐Chao Chen, Youjun He, Seiichiro Murase, T. Moriarty, Keith Emery, Gang Li, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		20121299
5
Under the spotlight: The organic–inorganic hybrid halide perovskite for optoelectronic applications
Nano Today ·Qi Chen, Nicholas De Marco, Yang Yang, Tze‐Bin Song, Chun‐Chao Chen, Hongxiang Zhao, Ziruo Hong, Huanping Zhou
Hit paper breakdown →		2015957
6
An Efficient Triple‐Junction Polymer Solar Cell Having a Power Conversion Efficiency Exceeding 11%
Advanced Materials ·Chun‐Chao Chen, Wei‐Hsuan Chang, Ken Yoshimura, Kenichiro Ohya, Jingbi You, Jing Gao, Zirou Hong, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		2014714
7
Solution-processed small-molecule solar cells: breaking the 10% power conversion efficiency
Scientific Reports ·Yongsheng Liu, Chun‐Chao Chen, Ziruo Hong, Jing Gao, Yang Yang, Huanping Zhou, Letian Dou, Gang Li
Hit paper breakdown →		2013517
8
Systematic Investigation of Benzodithiophene- and Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Low-Bandgap Polymers Designed for Single Junction and Tandem Polymer Solar Cells
Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Letian Dou, Jing Gao, Eric Richard, Jingbi You, Chun‐Chao Chen, C. Kitty, Youjun He, Gang Li, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		2012511
9
Visibly Transparent Polymer Solar Cells Produced by Solution Processing
ACS Nano ·Chun‐Chao Chen, Letian Dou, Rui Zhu, Choong‐Heui Chung, Tze‐Bin Song, Yuebing Zheng, Steven A. Hawks, Gang Li, Paul S. Weiss, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		2012476
10
Vertical recrystallization for highly efficient and stable formamidinium-based inverted-structure perovskite solar cells
Energy & Environmental Science ·Fengxian Xie, Chun‐Chao Chen, Yongzhen Wu, Xing Li, Molang Cai, Xiao Liu, Xudong Yang, Liyuan Han
Hit paper breakdown →		2017447
11
10.2% Power Conversion Efficiency Polymer Tandem Solar Cells Consisting of Two Identical Sub‐Cells
Advanced Materials ·Jingbi You, Chun‐Chao Chen, Ziruo Hong, Ken Yoshimura, Kenichiro Ohya, Run Xu, Shenglin Ye, Jing Gao, Gang Li, Yang Yang
Hit paper breakdown →		2013406
12
A Selenium‐Substituted Low‐Bandgap Polymer with Versatile Photovoltaic Applications
Advanced Materials ·Letian Dou, Wei‐Hsuan Chang, Jing Gao, Chun‐Chao Chen, Jingbi You, Yang Yang
2012384
13
Fused Silver Nanowires with Metal Oxide Nanoparticles and Organic Polymers for Highly Transparent Conductors
ACS Nano ·Rui Zhu, Choong‐Heui Chung, C. Kitty, Wenbing Yang, Yuebing Zheng, Huanping Zhou, Tze‐Bin Song, Chun‐Chao Chen, Paul S. Weiss, Gang Li, Yang Yang
2011352
14
Metal Oxide Nanoparticles as an Electron‐Transport Layer in High‐Performance and Stable Inverted Polymer Solar Cells
Advanced Materials ·Jingbi You, Chun‐Chao Chen, Letian Dou, Seiichiro Murase, Hsin‐Sheng Duan, Steven A. Hawks, Tao Xu, Hae Jung Son, Luping Yu, Gang Li, Yang Yang
2012328
15
Plasmonic Polymer Tandem Solar Cell
ACS Nano ·Jun Yang, Jingbi You, Chun‐Chao Chen, Wan‐Ching Hsu, Hairen Tan, Xing Wang Zhang, Ziruo Hong, Yang Yang
2011290
16
Synthesis of 5H-Dithieno[3,2-b:2′,3′-d]pyran as an Electron-Rich Building Block for Donor–Acceptor Type Low-Bandgap Polymers
Macromolecules ·Letian Dou, Chun‐Chao Chen, Ken Yoshimura, Kenichiro Ohya, Wei‐Hsuan Chang, Jing Gao, Yongsheng Liu, Eric Richard, Yang Yang
2013289
17
Towards 26% efficiency in inverted perovskite solar cells via interfacial flipped band bending and suppressed deep-level traps
Energy & Environmental Science ·Yiting Zheng, Yaru Li, Rongshan Zhuang, Xueyun Wu, Congcong Tian, Anxin Sun, Chen Chen, Yongsheng Guo, Yong Hua, Ke Meng, Kai Wu, Chun‐Chao Chen
Hit paper breakdown →		2023254
18
Efficient Passivation of Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells Using Organic Dyes with COOH Functional Group
Advanced Energy Materials ·Xing Li, Chun‐Chao Chen, Molang Cai, Xin Hua, Fengxian Xie, Xiao Liu, Jianli Hua, Yi‐Tao Long, He Tian, Liyuan Han
2018230
19
Synthesis of 5H-Dithieno[3,2-b:2′,3′-d]pyran as an Electron-Rich Building Block for Donor–Acceptor Type Low-Bandgap Polymers
Macromolecules ·Letian Dou, Chun‐Chao Chen, Ken Yoshimura, Kenichiro Ohya, Wei‐Hsuan Chang, Jing Gao, Yongsheng Liu, Eric Richard, Yang Yang
2013211
20
High-performance semi-transparent polymer solar cells possessing tandem structures
Energy & Environmental Science ·Chun‐Chao Chen, Letian Dou, Jing Gao, Wei‐Hsuan Chang, Gang Li, Yang Yang
2013175

About Chun‐Chao Chen

Chun‐Chao Chen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 142 papers that have together received 17.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (81 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (66 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (44 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (27 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (22 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (10 papers), Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research (9 papers) and Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Polymers and Plastics (11.5k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (16.6k citations), Materials Chemistry (4.9k citations), Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (565 citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.5k citations). Chun‐Chao Chen has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Taiwan. Frequent co-authors include Jingbi You, Gang Li, Letian Dou, Yang Yang, Jing Gao, Yang Yang, Ziruo Hong, Ken Yoshimura, Kenichiro Ohya and T. Moriarty. Their work appears in journals such as Advanced Energy Materials, Advanced Materials, Energy & Environmental Science, Advanced Functional Materials and Small.

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