E-mail：yaogao@hust.edu.cn
Education：
2011/09-2017/07, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. in Polymer Chemistry and Physics, Supervisor: Prof. Yanhou Geng
2007/09-2011/06, Nanjing University, B.S. in Chemistry
Working Experience：
2022/01-present, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, School of Material Science and Engineering, Professor
2017/10-2021/09, Purdue University, Postdoc, Cooperative Professor: Prof. Letian Dou
Honors and Awards：
2022: “Huazhong Scholar” in Huazhong University of Science and Technology
2017: “Outstanding Graduate” Title, awarded by University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016: “Chinese Academy of Sciences Dean Excellence Award”, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2015: “National scholarship” awarded by the Ministry of Education, P. R. China
Research Interests：
Organic and polymeric semiconductors
Two-dimensional halide perovskites
Organic semiconductor-incorporated perovskites
Fabrication and characterization of optoelectronic devices
Selected Publications：(†: co-first author,，*: corresponding author)
Aihui Liang†, Yao Gao*†, Reza Asadpour, Zitang Wei, Blake P. Finkenauer, Linrui Jin, Jiaqi Yang, Kang Wang, Ke Chen, Peilin Liao, Chenhui Zhu, Libai Huang, Bryan W. Boudouris, Muhammad A. Alam, Letian Dou*, Ligand-Driven Grain Engineering of High Mobility Two-Dimensional Perovskite Thin Film Transistors, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2021, 143, 15215-15223.
Yao Gao, Letian Dou*, Organic Semiconductor-Incorporated Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskites, National Science Review, 2021, DOI: 10.1093/nsr/nwab111.
Yao Gao, Zitang Wei, Sheng-Ning Hsu, Bryan W. Boudouris, Letian Dou*, Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskites Featuring Semiconducting Organic Building Blocks, Mater. Chem. Front., 2020, 4, 3400-3418.
Enzheng Shi†, Biao Yuan†, Stephen B. Shiring, Yao Gao, Akriti, Yunfan Guo, Cong Su, Minliang Lai, Peidong Yang, Jing Kong, Brett M. Savoie*, Yi Yu*, Letian Dou*, Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskite Lateral Epitaxial Heterostructures, Nature 2020, 580, 614-620. （Highly cited）
Yao Gao, Enzheng Shi, Shibin Deng, Stephen B. Shiring, Jordan M. Snaider, Chao Liang, Biao Yuan, Ruyi Song, Svenja M. Janke, Alexander Liebman-Peláez, Pilsun Yoo, Matthias Zeller, Bryan W. Boudouris, Peilin Liao, Chenhui Zhu, Volker Blum, Yi Yu, Brett M. Savoie, Libai Huang, Letian Dou*, Molecular Engineering of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskites Quantum Wells, Nature Chemistry, 2019, 11, 1151-1157.（Highly cited）
Yao Gao, Zitang Wei, Pilsun Yoo, Enzheng Shi, Matthias Zeller, Chenhui Zhu, Peilin Liao, Letian Dou*, Highly Stable Lead-Free Perovskite Field-Effect Transistors Incorporating Linear π-Conjugated Organic Ligands, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2019, 141, 15577-15585.
Enzheng Shi, Yao Gao, Blake P Finkenauer, Akriti, Aidan H Coffey, Letian Dou*, Two-Dimensional Halide Perovskite Nanomaterials and Heterostructures, Chem. Soc. Rev., 2018, 47, 6046-6072. （Highly cited）
Yao Gao, Junhua Bai, Ying Sui, Yang Han, Yunfeng Deng*, Hongkun Tian, Yanhou Geng*, Fosong Wang, High Mobility Ambipolar Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Conjugated Polymers Synthesized via Direct Arylation Polycondensation: Influence of Thiophene Moieties and Side Chains, Macromolecules, 2018, 51, 8752-8760.
Yao Gao, Yunfeng Deng, Hongkun Tian*, Jidong Zhang, Donghang Yan, Yanhou Geng*, Fosong Wang. Multi-Fluorination toward High Mobility Ambipolar and Unipolar n-Type Donor-Acceptor Conjugated Polymers Based on Isoindigo, Adv. Mater., 2017, 29, 1606217.
Yao Gao, Xiaojie Zhang*, Hongkun Tian*, Jidong Zhang, Donghang Yan, Yanhou Geng*, Fosong Wang, High Mobility Ambipolar Diketopyrrolopyrrole-Based Conjugated Polymer Synthesized Via Direct Arylation Polycondensation, Adv. Mater., 2015, 27, 6753-6759.
