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Vaňkátová, P.; Šmahel, M.; Kubíčková, A.; Chen, H. H.; Kohout, M.; Kalíková, K. UHPLC and NMR for Monitoring of E↔Z Isomerization in Chiral Liquid Crystalline Azobenzene Derivatives. Anal. Chim. Acta 2026, 1420. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.ACA.2026.345934

Wu, W. H.; Chang, L. M.; Peng, Y. H.; Chen, H. H.; Wang, C. T. Spectral Compensation Strategy for Radical-Induced Dye Degradation in Liquid Crystal Polymer Composites. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1002/ADOM.71606

Chang, Y.; Chen, H. H.; Wang, C. T. Photochromic Diarylethene-Doped SU-8 for Rewritable Optics and Integrated Photonic Switching. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2026, 14 (13). https://doi.org/10.1002/ADOM.202503814

Lin, X. Y.; Nipate, D. S.; Hong, Z. Y.; Rwei, S. P.; Akutagawa, T.; Chen, H. H. Thermally Deblockable Waterborne Polyurethane–Dye Conjugates for Durable Textile Coloration and Digital Deposition Feasibility. Polymer (Guildf). 2026, 347. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.POLYMER.2026.129688

Lin, X. Y.; Nipate, D. S.; Chen, S. K.; Harada, M.; Jeng, U. S.; Kohout, M.; Lin, H. C.; Kitagawa, Y.; Akutagawa, T.; Lee, W. Y.; Chen, H. H. Morphology Control in PDVT-10/DTCP Hybrid Films via Meniscus-Guided Cooperative Crystallization for High-Performance OFETs. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2026, 18 (6), 10338–10353. https://doi.org/10.1021/ACSAMI.5C23619

Lee, S. Y.; Yu, Y.; Prayogo, J. A.; Whang, D. R.; Ahn, H.; Ak, M.; Kang, D. W.; Chen, H. H.; Yoon, J. W.; Choi, H.; Chang, D. W. Synergistic Side-Chain Engineering of Quinoxaline-Based Non-Fullerene Acceptors for High Efficiency Organic Solar Cells. Chemical Engineering Journal 2026, 530. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.CEJ.2026.173221

Wu, W. H.; Chen, Y. Y.; Chang, L. M.; Chen, H. H.; Wang, C. T. Bistable Photochromic Guest–Host Liquid Crystals for Rewritable and Switchable Photonic Devices. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2026, 36 (8). https://doi.org/10.1002/ADFM.202517413

Cuc, T. T. K.; Wu, T. C.; Quoc Nhien, P.; Khang, T. M.; Shunmuga Nainar, S. N.; Hue, B. T. B.; Chuang, W. T.; Chen, H. H.; Kohout, M.; Lin, H. C. Ratiometric Mechano-Fluorescent Elastomers Dually Promoted via Effective Force-Triggered Radicals and Preeminent Toughnesses/Stretchabilities by Unconventional Shuttling Dimensions of Tetraphenylethylene-Suspended [C2] Daisy Chain Rotaxanes. ACS Materials Au 2026, 6 (1), 222–235. https://doi.org/10.1021/ACSMATERIALSAU.5C00182

Bogdanowicz, K. A.; Kwaśnicki, P.; Przybyl, W.; Lin, X. Y.; Cigl, M.; Hamplová, V.; Kotowicz, S.; Schab-Balcerzak, E.; Chen, H. H.; Bubnov, A.; Miedziak, J.; Iwan, A. Dithienylcyclopentene-Based Photo-Active Liquid Crystalline Dopants for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cell Modules. J. Mol. Liq. 2025, 439. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.MOLLIQ.2025.128905

Kuo, H. W.; Tsao, C. C.; Lin, X. Y.; Chen, H. H. Covalent Incorporation of Waterborne Polyurethane with Direct/Reactive Dyes for Enhanced Color Stability. J. Taiwan Inst. Chem. Eng. 2025, 173. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.JTICE.2025.106155

Yang, H. C.; Zeng, G. L.; Chien, S. Y.; Hua, S. A.; Onohara, Y.; Cigl, M.; Bubnov, A.; Lee, J. J.; Pociecha, D.; Bogdanowicz, K. A.; Iwan, A.; Vaňkátová, P.; Hamplová, V.; Uchida, K.; Kitagawa, Y.; Yoshida, H.; Chen, H. H. Photo-Active Dithienylcyclopentene-Derived Room Temperature Nematics. J. Mater. Chem. C Mater. 2025, 13 (15), 7484–7494. https://doi.org/10.1039/D5TC00261C

Huang, K.-W.; Tsung, P.-H.; Shiu, J.-W.; Yeh, J.-M.; Zheng, N.-C.; Chien, H.-W.; Rwei, S.-P.; Chen, H.-H.* “Development of superomniphobic and antimicrobial coatings combining
biomimetic surfaces with flower-like silica nanospheres (SiO2@KCC-1) and carbon-fluoride functionalization” Prog. Org. Coat. 2024, 197, 108849. (SCI, Impact Factor = ; )

DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2024.108849

Luo, S.-C.; Chien, H.-W.; Yu, S.-H.; Chen, W.-C.; Chen, H.-H.* “Dual- Coating of Fluorinated Polydimethylsiloxane/Fluorinated SiO2 Nanoparticles for Superhydrophobic and High- Efficiency Bacteriostatic Surface” ChemPhysChem 2023, e202300388. (SCI, Impact Factor = 2.9; CiteScore Rank: 56/211 = 26.5%, Physics and Astronomy)

DOI: 10.1002/cphc.202300388

Kuo, C.-H.; Chen, S.-Y.; Wang, Y.-C.; Rwei, S.-P.*; Ouyang, X.*; Chen, H.- H.* “Synthesis and Its Application on Fabrics of Disperse Dye-encapsulated with Waterborne Polyurethane (WPU)” J Taiwan Inst. Chem. Eng. 2023, 151, 105142. (SCI, Impact Factor = 5.7; CiteScore Rank: 32/272

= 11.8%, Chemical Engineering)

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2023.105142

Egashira, M.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Highly Efficient Fixation of Carbon Dioxide into 2-Oxazolidinones under Mild Conditions by Using a Reusable Ionic Liquid/CuI Catalyst System”. Org. Biomol. Chem., 2023, 21, 5377-5381. (Q1, 13/58 (chemistry, 22%), IF: 3.2 (2022))

DOI: 10.1039/D3OB00698K

Chen, S.-Y.; Lu, S.-J.; Cuo, Y.-J.; Kuo, C.-H.; Rwei, S.-P.*; Chen, H.-H.*, “Hydrogen-Bond-Assisted Dye-Incorporated Waterborne Poly(urethane-urea) (WPU) for an Environment-Friendly Textile Dyeing Process”. ACS Appl. Polm. Mater. 2023, 5, 3306-3314. (Q1, 16/93 (polymer science, 17%), IF: 5.0 (2022))

DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.2c02238

Lu, Y.-C.; Anedda, R.; Chen, H.-H.; Hsu, H.-C.; Hsu, S.-J.; Ratcliffe, C.; Lai, L.-L.; Ripmeester, J.; Hsu, H.-F., “Direct evidence of a mesogenic dendrimer with free void space by 129Xe-NMR spectroscopy”. J. Mater. Chem. C. 2023, 11, 3710-3714. (Q1, 71/345 (physics, 15%), IF: 8.1 (2021))

DOI: 10.1039/d3tc00486d

Bibi, A.; Santiago, K. S.; Yeh, J.-M.*; Chen, H.-H.*, “Valorization of Agricultural Waste as a Chemiresistor H2S-Gas Sensor: A Composite of Biodegradable-Electroactive Polyurethane-Urea and Activated-Carbon Composite Derived from Coconut-Shell Waste”. Polymers 2023, 15, 685. (Q1, 18/90 (polymer science, 19%), IF: 4.3 (2021))

DOI.org/10.3390/polym15030685

Ou-Yang, X.; Huang, Y.-C.; Chi, Y.-C.; Egashira, M.; Yang, H.-C.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene Derivatives Carrying Dovetailed Alkyl and Diacetylenic Side Chains: a Synthesis, Characterization, and Polymerization Study”. Polym. Chem. 2023, 14, 737-746. (Q1, 11/95 (polymer science, 11%) IF: 5.4 (2021)

DOI: 10.1039/d2py01171a

Kuo, H.-W.; Luo, K.-H.; Lee, J.-J.; Yeh, J.-M.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Unpolymerized and Polymerized Discotic Liquid Crystal-based Materials for Hydrogen Sulfide Gas-sensing Applications”. Sens. Actuators B Chem. 2023, 380, 133301. (Q1, 5/9 (chemistry/analytical, 5%) IF: 9.2 (2021)

DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2023.133301

Huang, K.-W.; Huang, B.-W.; Chen, H.-T.; Lu, S.-C.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Super-omniphobic Surface Prepared from a Multicomponent Coating of Fluoro-containing Polymer and Silica Nanoparticles”. Prog. Org. Coat. 2022, 173, 107174. (Q1, 2/19 (materials science/multidisciplinary, 11%) IF: 6.2 (2022)

DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2022.107174

Chen, H.-H.*; Yang, H.-C.; Kuo, H.-W.; Ko, W.-T.; Uchida, K.; Yoshida, H., “Photo-switching Behaviour in Liquid Crystalline Materials Incorporating a Non-planar Dithienylcyclopentene Core and Their Birefringence Properties”. Liq. Cryst. 2022, 49, 1475. (Q2, 93/310 (materials science/multidisciplinary, 30%) IF: 3.1 (2021)

DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2022.2044529

Chen, H.-H.*; Cigl, M.; Cheng, C.-T.; Bogdanowicz, K. A.; Iwan, A.; Pdoliak, N.; Vaňkátová, P.; Hamplová, V.; Dysz, K.; Przybyl, W.; Nitschke, P.; Schab-Balcerzak, E.; Pociecha, D.; Bubnov, A., “Self-assembling Discotic Materials with Low Symmetry for Organic Photovoltaics”. J. Mol. Liq. 2022, 354, 118868. (Q1, 4/37 (physics, atomic, molecular and chemical, 10%), IF: 6.2 (2021)

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.118868

Chen, C.-W.; Yang, Z.-Y.; Yang, H.-C.; Hsien, Y.-Z.; Liu, C.; Chuang, Y.-C.; Lee, J.-J.; Rwei, S.-P.; Hsu, I.-J.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Enhanced Redox Property of Polymer Blends Containing Liquid Crystalline Molecules and Their Application in Electrochemical Sensing”. Polymer 2021, 232, 124162. (Q1, 16/90 (polymer science, 13%), IF: 4.4 (2020))

DOI: 10.1016/j.molliq.2022.118868

Bubnov, A.*; Cigl, M.; Penkov, D.; Otruba, M.; Pociecha, D.; Chen, H.-H; Hamplová, V., “Design and Self-Assembling Behaviour of Calamitic Reactive Mesogens with Lateral Methyl and Methoxy Substituents and Vinyl Terminal Group”. Polymers 2021, 13, 2156. (Q1, 18/90 (polymer science, 19%), IF: 4.3 (2020))

DOI: 10.3390/polym13132156

Chen, C.-J.; Huang, B.-W.; Tseng, P.-J.; Yang, Z.-Y.; Huang, X.; Rwei, S,-O.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Low-Mass Liquid Crystalline Materials Blended in Recycled Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer for Corrosion Inhibitor Application”. Polymers 2021, 13, 3188. (Q1, 18/90 (polymer science, 19%), IF: 4.3 (2020))

DOI: 10.3390/polym13183188

Liu, Y.-T.; Cheng, C.-W.; Lu, H.-C.; Chang, T.-Y.; Chen, C.-Y.; Yang, H.-C.; Yu, S.-H.; Zehra, S.; Leung, M.-K.; Lee, K.-M.; Chen, H.-H.*, “One-Pot CuI/DBU-Catalyzed Carboxylative Cyclization toward Oxazolidinones Using Recyclable Molecular Sieves as Efficient Promoters for Fixation of CO2 in Water Medium”. J. Org. Chem. 2020, 85, 13655-13663. (Q1, 12/57 (chemistry/organic, 20%), IF: 4.4 (2020))

DOI: 10.1021/acs.joc.0c01833

Liu, Y.-T.; Kuo, H.-W.; Cheng, H.-W.; Cheng, C.-W.; Wu, W.-T.; Chen, K.-Y.; Yeh, J.-M.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Corrosion Inhibitor by Polymerizable Columnar Mesogen Based on Hexabenzo- coronene Derivative”. J. Chin. Chem. Soc. 2020, 67, 1618-1623. (Q3, 119/179 (chemistry/multidisciplinary, 66%), IF: 2.0 (2020))

DOI: 10.1002/jccs.202000168

Lin, F.-J.; Yang, C.-W.; Chen, H.-H.*; Tao, Y.-T.*, “Alignment and Photopolymerization of Hexa-perihexabenzocoronene Derivatives Carrying Diacetylenic Side Chains for Charge Transporting Application”. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 142, 11763-11771. (Q1, 15/179 (chemistry/multidisciplinary, 9%), IF: 15.4 (2020))

DOI: 10.1021/jacs.0c02055

Kuo, Y.-L.; Tseng, C.-Y.; Tseng, C.-W.; Chu, K.-T.; Liu, Y.-C.; Ciang, M.-H.; Saeki, A.; Tao, Y.-T.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Polymerization of Columnar Mesogens Tethered with Diacetylenic Side Chains”. ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2020, 2, 248-255. (Q1, 22/88 (polymer science, 24%), IF: 4.1)

DOI: 10.1021/acsapm.9b00769

Lin, F.-J.; Chen, H.-H.*; Tao, Y.-T.*, “Molecularly Aligned Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronene Films by Brush-Coating and Their Application in Thin-Film Transistors”. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 10801-10809. (Q1, 21/107 (nanoscience & nanotechnology, 19%), IF: 9.2)

DOI: 10.1021/acsami.9b00873

Wu, S.-H.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Self-assembling Behavior of Binary Mixture of Hexa-peri-hexaben zocoronene Derivatives with Different Molecular Symmetry”. Tetrahedron 2019, 75, 220-229. (Q2, 27/57 (chemistry/organic, 35%), IF: 2.5)

DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2018.11.049

Liu, Y.-C.; Huang, W.-J.; Wu, H.-S.; Lee, M.; Yeh, J.-M.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Excellent Superhydrophobic Surface and Anti-corrosion Performance by Nanostructure of Discotic Columnar Liquid Crystals”. Corrosion Science 2018, 138, 1-7. (Q1, 4/80 (metallurgy & metallurgical engineering, 4%) IF: 7.2)

DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2018.03.044

Thiel, A.; Sauer, D. F.; Mertens, M. A. S.; Polen, T.; Chen, H.-H.; Schwaneberg, U.; Okuda, J.*, “Cyclotrimerization of Phenylacetylene Catalyzed by a Cobalt Half-sandwich Complex Embedded in an Engineered Variant of Transmembrane Protein FhuA”. Org. Biomol. Chem. 2018, 16, 5452-5456. (Q1, 13/57 (chemistry/organic, 21%), IF: 3.9)

DOI: 10.1039/c8ob01369a

Wang, Y.-I.; Hsu, W.-L.; Ho, F.-C.; Li, C.-P.; Wang, C.-F.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Efficient Regioselective Approach for Polysubstituted Benzene Derivatives by Intermolecular [2+2+2] Cyclotrimerization of Alkynes”. Tetrahedron 2017, 73, 7210-7216. (Q2, 27/57 (chemistry/organic, 35%), IF: 2.5)

DOI: 10.1016/j.tet.2017.11.012

Huang, Y.-J.; Li, T.-C.; Chang, C.-W.; Chen, H.-H.*, “Unsymmetry Effect of Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes on Columnar Mesophase Behavior”. Liquid Crystals 2017, 44, 1253-1258. (Q2, 93/310 (materials science/multidisciplinary, 30%) IF: 2.9)

DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2016.1276224

Chen, H.-H.*; Hung, H.-H.; Cheng, Y.-H.; Yu, J.-W.; Lee, J.-J., “The Functionalized Hexa-peri-hexabenzocoronenes by Sonogashira Coupling Method to Modify the Columnar Mesophase Behavior”. Liquid Crystals 2015, 42, 1773-1778. (Q2, 93/310 (materials science/multidisciplinary, 30%) IF: 2.9)

DOI: 10.1080/02678292.2015.1088081

Chen, H.-H.*; Chang, K.-C.; Chu, C.-M.; Hung, H.-H.; Hsu, M.-H.; Hung, Y.-C.; Wang, C.-S.; Yeh, J.-M.*, “Discotic Liquid Crystals as Novel Corrosion Resistant Coatings”. Chem. Comm. 2015, 51, 921-924. (Q1, 44/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary, 24%) IF: 6.2)

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC06811D

Chang, K.-C.; Chu, C.-M.; Chang, C.-H.; Cheng, H.-T.; Hsu, S.-C.; Lan, C.-C.; Chen, H.-H.; Peng, Y.-Y.; Yeh, J.-M*, “Photoisomerization of Electroactive Polyimide/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composites on the Effect of Electrochemical Sensing for Ascorbic Acid”. Polym. Int. 2015, 64, 373-382. (Q2, 39/88 (polymer science, 44%), IF: 3.0)

DOI: 10.1002/pi.4797

Lee, S.-L.; Wu, H.-J.; Hsu, Y.-J.; Chen, H.-H.; Hsu, H.-F.*; Chen, C.-H*, “Biaxial Aromatics with Face-on/edge-on Stacking Adaptability: an STM/STS Study of 1D Nanowires Assembled via Rtatable Ehynyls”. Chem. Comm. 2014, 50, 14093-14096. (Q1, 44/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary, 24%) IF: 6.2)

DOI: 10.1039/C4CC02704C

Philippart, F.; Arlt, M.; Gotzen, S.; Tenne, S.-J.; Bocola, M.; Chen, H.-H.; Zhu, L.; Schwaneberg, U.; Okuda, J., “A Hybrid Ring-Opening Polymerization Catalyst Based on an Engineered Variant of the β-Barrel Protein FhuA”. Chem. Eur. J. 2013, 19, 13865-13871. (Q1, 52/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary 29%), IF: 5.2)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201301515|

Tsubo, T.; Chen, H.-H.; Yokomori, M.; Kikuchi, S.; Yamada, T.*, “Reusable Cobalt (III) Complex Catalysts for Enantioselective Borohydride Reduction of Ketones”. Bull. Chem. Soc. Jpn. 2013, 86, 983-986. (Q2, 50/177 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary, 28%) IF: 5.5)

DOI: 10.1246/bcsj.20130085

Tsubo, T.; Yokomori, M.; Chen, H.-H.; Komori-Orisaku, K.; Kikuchi, S.; Koide, Y.; Yamada, T.*, “Structure Determination of the Cobalt(III) Complex Catalyst for Enantioselective Borohydride Reduction”. Chem. Lett. 2012, 41, 783-785. (Q4, 135/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary, 28%), IF: 1.4)

DOI: 10.1246/cl.2012.783

Tsubo, T.; Chen, H.-H.; Yokomori, M.; Fukui, K.; Kikuchi, S.; Yamada, T.*, “Enantioselective Borohydride Reduction of Aliphatic Ketones Catalyzed by Ketoiminatocobalt(III) with 1-Chlorovinyl Axial Ligand”. Chem. Lett. 2012, 41, 780-782. (Q3, 129/177 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary, 28%), IF: 1.4)

DOI: 10.1246/cl.2012.780

Chen, H.-H.; Lin, H.-A.; Lin, S.-Y.; Lai, Y.-H.; Hsu, H.-F.*; Shih, T.-L.; Chen, C.-H.; Lee, J.-J.; Kuo, D.-S., “Enantiotropic Nematics from Cross-like 1,2,4,5-Tetrakis(4’-alkyl-4-ethynylbiphenyl) benzenes and Their Biaxiality Studies”. Chem. Eur. J. 2012, 18, 9543-9551. (Q1, 52/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary 29%), IF: 5.2)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201103453|

Chen, H.-H.; Lin, H.-A.; Chien, S.-C.; Wang, T.-H.; Hsu, H.-F.*; Shih, T.-L., “Single-Component Room-Temperature Discotic Nematic Liquid Crystals by Introduction an Attraction-Enhancing in-plan Protrusion onto the Hexa(phenylethynyl)benzene Core”. J. Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 12718-12722. (Q1, 22/251, IF: 6.6)

DOI: 10.1039/C2JM16263F

Liao, C.-T.; Chen, H.-H.; Hsu, H.-H.; Poloek, A.; Yeh, H.-H.; Chi, Y.; Wang, K.-W.; Lai, C.-H.; Lee, G.-H.; Shih, C.-W.; Chou, P.-T., “Mesomorphism and Luminescence Properties of Platinum (II) Complexes with Tri(alkoxy)phenyl Functionalized Pyridyl Pyrazolate Chelates”. Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 546-556. (Q1, 52/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary 29%), IF: 5.2)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201000994|

Lee, S.-L.; Lin, H,-A.; Lin, Y.-H.; Chen, H.-H.; Chan, Y.-H.; Chu, Y.-C.; Hsu, H.-F.*; Chen, C.-H.; Lee, J.-J.; Wu, C., “Gearing of Molecular Swirls: Gearing of Molecular Swirls: Columnar Packing of Nematogenic Hexakis(4-alkoxyphenylethynyl)benzene Derivatives”. Chem. Eur. J. 2011, 17, 792-799. (Q1, 52/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary 29%), IF: 5.2)

DOI: 10.1002/chem.201002975|

Chien, S-C.; Chen, H.-H.; Chen, H.-C.; Yang, Y.-L.; Hsu, H.-F.; Shih, T.-L.; Lee, J.-J., “Stable, Low-Temperature Discotic Nematic Superstructures by Incorporation a Laterally Substituted Sidearm in Hexakis(phenylethynyl)benzene Discogens”. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2007, 17, 1896-1902. (Q1, 12/179 (Chemistry/Multidisciplinary 6%, IF: 18.8)

DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200601019