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Byeong-Su Kim

Byeong-Su Kim

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
67
Citations
14689
World Ranking
5163
National Ranking
194

Byeong-Su Kim publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Byeong-Su Kim sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 181 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Byeong-Su Kim D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Byeong-Su Kim sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Byeong-Su Kim is affiliated with Yonsei University in South Korea and has contributed significantly to research in materials science and engineering fields. Their work spans organic chemistry, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, biomaterials, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics including advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, dendrimers and hyperbranched polymers, covalent organic framework applications, polymer surface interaction studies, conducting polymers and applications, and carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis.

Byeong-Su Kim has published extensively in several scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Macromolecules
  • Biomacromolecules
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • ACS Nano

Several recent papers demonstrate the scope and focus of their research:

  • "Tailorable Electrocatalytic 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Oxidation and H2 Production: Architecture-Performance Relationship in Bifunctional Multilayer Electrodes" (2020), ACS Nano
  • "Solar-to-hydrogen peroxide conversion of photocatalytic carbon dots with anthraquinone: Unveiling the dual role of surface functionalities" (2022), Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • "Mussel-Inspired Copolyether Loop with Superior Antifouling Behavior" (2020), Macromolecules
  • "pH-Responsive Amphiphilic Polyether Micelles with Superior Stability for Smart Drug Delivery" (2021), Biomacromolecules
  • "Geomimetic Hydrothermal Synthesis of Polyimide-Based Covalent Organic Frameworks" (2021), Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Jinsu Baek
  • Minseong Kim
  • Minsu Gu
  • Taehyung Kim
  • Sang-Ho Lee

Best Publications

  • High-power lithium batteries from functionalized carbon-nanotube electrodes

    Seung Woo Lee;Naoaki Yabuuchi;Betar M. Gallant;Shuo Chen

  • Layer-by-layer assembly of all carbon nanotube ultrathin films for electrochemical applications.

    Seung Woo Lee;Byeong Su Kim;Shuo Chen;Yang Shao-Horn

  • Versatile surface plasmon resonance of carbon-dot-supported silver nanoparticles in polymer optoelectronic devices

    Hyosung Choi;Seo Jin Ko;Yuri Choi;Piljae Joo

  • Hydrogen-bonding layer-by-layer-assembled biodegradable polymeric micelles as drug delivery vehicles from surfaces.

    Byeong Su Kim;Sang Wook Park;Paula T. Hammond

  • Transparent, flexible conducting hybrid multilayer thin films of multiwalled carbon nanotubes with graphene nanosheets.

    Tae Keun Hong;Dong Wook Lee;Hyun Jung Choi;Hyeon Suk Shin

  • Magnetomicelles: Composite Nanostructures from Magnetic Nanoparticles and Cross-Linked Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

    Byeong Su Kim;Jiao Ming Qiu;Jian Ping Wang;T. Andrew Taton

  • Layer-by-Layer Assembly for Graphene-Based Multilayer Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications

    Taemin Lee;Sa Hoon Min;Minsu Gu;Yun Kyung Jung

  • Hybrid gold nanoparticle-reduced graphene oxide nanosheets as active catalysts for highly efficient reduction of nitroarenes

    Yuri Choi;Hee Son Bae;Eunyong Seo;Seonwan Jang

  • Drug delivery by a self-assembled DNA tetrahedron for overcoming drug resistance in breast cancer cells

    Kyoung Ran Kim;Kyoung Ran Kim;Da Rae Kim;Taemin Lee;Ji Young Yhee

  • Highly controllable transparent and conducting thin films using layer-by-layer assembly of oppositely charged reduced graphene oxides

    Dong Wook Lee;Tae Keun Hong;Dongwoo Kang;Jisook Lee

  • Light-responsive micelles of spiropyran initiated hyperbranched polyglycerol for smart drug delivery.

    Suhyun Son;Eeseul Shin;Byeong Su Kim

  • Highly Biocompatible Carbon Nanodots for Simultaneous Bioimaging and Targeted Photodynamic Therapy In Vitro and In Vivo

    Yuri Choi;Seongchan Kim;Myung Ho Choi;Soo Ryoon Ryoo

  • Ionic liquid modified graphene nanosheets anchoring manganese oxide nanoparticles as efficient electrocatalysts for Zn–air batteries

    Jang Soo Lee;Taemin Lee;Hyun Kon Song;Jaephil Cho

  • Hybrid multilayer thin film supercapacitor of graphene nanosheets with polyaniline: importance of establishing intimate electronic contact through nanoscale blending

    Taemin Lee;Taeyeong Yun;Byeongho Park;Bhawana Sharma

  • Layer-by-Layer-Assembled Multilayer Films for Transcutaneous Drug and Vaccine Delivery

    Xingfang Su;Byeong-Su Kim;Sara R. Kim;Paula T. Hammond

  • Stable Aqueous Dispersion of Reduced Graphene Nanosheets via Non-Covalent Functionalization with Conducting Polymers and Application in Transparent Electrodes

    Kiyoung Jo;Taemin Lee;Hyun Jung Choi;Ju Hyun Park

  • Integrative Approach toward Uncovering the Origin of Photoluminescence in Dual Heteroatom-Doped Carbon Nanodots

    Yuri Choi;Byungkyun Kang;Jooyong Lee;Sunghu Kim

  • Highly efficient inverted polymer light-emitting diodes using surface modifications of ZnO layer

    Bo Ram Lee;Eui Dae Jung;Ji Sun Park;Yun Seok Nam

  • Multicomponent Nanoparticles via Self-Assembly with Cross-Linked Block Copolymer Surfactants

    Byeong Su Kim;T. Andrew Taton

  • Mussel-inspired green synthesis of silver nanoparticles on graphene oxide nanosheets for enhanced catalytic applications.

    Eun Kyung Jeon;Eunyong Seo;Eunhee Lee;Wonoh Lee

  • Flexible Textile Strain Wireless Sensor Functionalized with Hybrid Carbon Nanomaterials Supported ZnO Nanowires with Controlled Aspect Ratio

    Taemin Lee;Wonoh Lee;Sung Woo Kim;Jae Joon Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyun-Kon Song
Hyun-Kon Song Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Kookheon Char
Kookheon Char Seoul National University
Sang Kyu Kwak
Sang Kyu Kwak Korea University
Bo Ram Lee
Bo Ram Lee Pukyong National University
Sung Gap Im
Sung Gap Im Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Myoung Hoon Song
Myoung Hoon Song Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Jongnam Park
Jongnam Park Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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