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Hongping Zhao

Materials Science · The Ohio State University

Established · publishing since 1995

Publications

418

Citations

11,856

Est. group size

~24

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

32

Publishing since 1995

Research summary
AI-generated

Hongping Zhao's research centers on wide- and ultrawide-bandgap semiconductor materials, particularly gallium oxide (Ga2O3), gallium nitride (GaN), and related compounds, focusing on crystal growth techniques like MOCVD and MBE, defect characterization, and fabrication of electronic devices such as transistors and MOSFETs. Note that the publication list contains many titles clearly outside this core area (e.g., biomedical prosthetics, silkworm composites, coastal wave modeling, organic chemistry), suggesting the name may be shared by multiple researchers or the dataset conflates several authors with the same name. Prospective students should focus on the semiconductor materials and device fabrication publications as most representative of this PI's specialty.

Wide-bandgap semiconductor materials (Ga2O3, GaN)Epitaxial crystal growth (MOCVD, MBE)Power electronic device fabrication (MOSFETs, HEMTs)Defect and doping characterization in oxide semiconductorsUltrawide-bandgap thin films (AlGaO, MgSiN2, ScAlN)

Publication output has fluctuated over the past decade with a notable dip in 2024 followed by a sharp rebound in 2025, suggesting an overall active but variable publishing pace rather than a steady linear trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 23.2/year recently
2017: 20 publications172018: 25 publications182019: 18 publications192020: 36 publications202021: 34 publications212022: 26 publications222023: 34 publications232024: 14 publications242025: 37 publications37252026: 5 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Applied Physics Letters×36
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×21
  • Journal of Applied Physics×15
  • APL Materials×13
  • Crystal Growth & Design×13
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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