Top Perovskite Solar Cells Research Leaders (KOLs) 2021-2026

Top research leaders (by recent publication volume)

#	Researcher	Affiliation	Papers
1	Chen Cong	Hebei University of Technology	12
2	Chen Yiwang	College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering/Film Energy	10
3	Liu Shengzhong Frank	Shaanxi Normal University	8
4	De Wolf Stefaan	King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST)	8
5	Chen Xin	Shaanxi Normal University	8
6	Qiu Longbin	Southern University of Science and Technology	8
7	Rahman Md Azizur	Begum Rokeya University Rangpur 5400 Bangladesh azizurrahm	8
8	Su Zhenhuang	Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF)	7
9	Zhang Zuolin	Hebei University of Technology	7
10	Gao Peng	State Key Laboratory of Structural Chemistry	7
11	Zhang Hao	College of Materials Science and Engineering & Engineering	7
12	Wang Rui	Westlake University	7
13	Elboughdiri Noureddine	College of Engineering	7
14	Li Gang	The Hong Kong Polytechnic University	7
15	Li Jing	Science and Education Integration College of Energy and Ca	6
16	Tang Qunwei	College of Chemical and Biological Engineering	6
17	Liu Yongsheng	College of Chemistry	6
18	Li Meng	Henan University	6

Ranked by recent publication volume; names not yet disambiguated and not citation-weighted. The full brief adds ORCID disambiguation, citation weighting, and clinical-trial investigator data.

Leading institutions

College of Science (19), Southern University of Science and Technology (17), College of Chemistry (17), College of Engineering (16), Nankai University (15), The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (15), College of Materials Science and Engineering (14), Henan University (13), Wuhan University of Technology (13), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (13)

Active subtopics

Oxides (12), Calcium Compounds (12), Titanium (12), Solar Energy (12), Density Functional Theory (7), Electric Power Supplies (6), Models, Molecular (5), Temperature (3), Thermodynamics (2), Quantum Theory (2), Molecular Dynamics Simulation (1), Recycling (1)

Top journals

ACS applied materials & interfaces (79), Advanced materials (Deerfield Beach, Fla.) (66), Small (Weinheim an der Bergstrasse, Germany) (55), Nature communications (40), Angewandte Chemie (International ed. in English) (36), RSC advances (27)

Representative recent papers

Bias-free solar to ammonia production (2026) · PMID 42475153

Thermodynamic control of Cu-I nanotopologies enables solar-driven CO (2026) · PMID 42467775

Direct Deposition of C (2026) · PMID 42467254

All-inorganic layered pseudo-halide perovskites with enhanced photovoltaic performance. (2026) · PMID 42466467

Endogenous Redox-Sensitive UV Absorbers Enable Efficient and Stable Full Air-Processed Perovskite Solar Cells. (2026) · PMID 42464704

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