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D-Index
84
Citations
25404
World Ranking
2263
National Ranking
655

Byeongdu Lee 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 Byeongdu Lee sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 386 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Byeongdu Lee 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 Byeongdu Lee sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 84 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Byeongdu Lee is a researcher affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. Their work spans multiple areas within materials science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions to fields such as molecular biology, materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials.

The main topics of their research include advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, gold and silver nanoparticles synthesis and applications, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, quantum dots synthesis and properties, supramolecular self-assembly in materials, bacteriophages and microbial interactions, and advanced polymer synthesis and characterization.

Lee has published extensively in prominent scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • ACS Nano
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Advanced Healthcare Materials
  • Macromolecules

They have collaborated repeatedly with several researchers, notably Chad A. Mirkin, Robert J. Macfarlane, Matthew R. Jones, Andrew J. Senesi, and George C. Schatz.

Some of the most cited recent papers authored or co-authored by Byeongdu Lee are:

  • "Electrostatic co-assembly of nanoparticles with oppositely charged small molecules into static and dynamic superstructures," 2021, Nature Chemistry
  • "Tunable structural color of bottlebrush block copolymers through direct-write 3D printing from solution," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Ultrasmall amorphous zirconia nanoparticles catalyse polyolefin hydrogenolysis," 2023, Nature Catalysis
  • "The emergence of valency in colloidal crystals through electron equivalents," 2022, Nature Materials
  • "Nanocrystal Assemblies: Current Advances and Open Problems," 2024, ACS Nano

In summary, Lee's research focuses on the chemistry and assembly of nanoscale materials, particularly involving nanoparticles and polymers, with intersections in biological applications and advanced materials engineering. Their publication record demonstrates a continuing engagement with both fundamental and applied aspects of nanoscience and molecular materials.

Best Publications

  • DNA-programmable nanoparticle crystallization

    Sung Young Park;Abigail K. R. Lytton-Jean;Byeongdu Lee;Steven Weigand

  • Nanoparticle Superlattice Engineering with DNA

    Robert J. Macfarlane;Byeongdu Lee;Matthew R. Jones;Nadine Harris

  • Small Angle X-ray Scattering for Nanoparticle Research

    Tao Li;Andrew J. Senesi;Byeongdu Lee

  • Increased Silver Activity for Direct Propylene Epoxidation via Subnanometer Size Effects

    Y. Lei;Y. Lei;Faisal Mehmood;Sungsik Lee;Jeffrey P. Greeley

  • DNA-nanoparticle superlattices formed from anisotropic building blocks

    Matthew R. Jones;Robert John Macfarlane;Byeongdu Lee;Jian Zhang

  • Self-assembly of self-limiting monodisperse supraparticles from polydisperse nanoparticles

    Yunsheng Xia;Trung Dac Nguyen;Ming Yang;Byeongdu Lee

  • Structural Analysis of Block Copolymer Thin Films with Grazing Incidence Small-Angle X-ray Scattering

    Byeongdu Lee;Insun Park;Jinhwan Yoon;Soojin Park

  • When Function Follows Form: Effects of Donor Copolymer Side Chains on Film Morphology and BHJ Solar Cell Performance

    Jodi M. Szarko;Jianchang Guo;Jianchang Guo;Jianchang Guo;Yongye Liang;Byeongdu Lee

  • Selective propene epoxidation on immobilized au(6-10) clusters: the effect of hydrogen and water on activity and selectivity.

    Sungsik Lee;Luis M. Molina;María J. López;Julio A. Alonso

  • Ultralow- k nanoporous organosilicate dielectric films imprinted with dendritic spheres

    Byeongdu Lee;Young-Hee Park;Yong-Taek Hwang;Weontae Oh

  • Electrostatic co-assembly of nanoparticles with oppositely charged small molecules into static and dynamic superstructures.

    Tong Bian;Andrea Gardin;Andrea Gardin;Julius Gemen;Lothar Houben

  • Assessment of Anisotropic Semiconductor Nanorod and Nanoplatelet Heterostructures with Polarized Emission for Liquid Crystal Display Technology

    Patrick D. Cunningham;João B. Souza;João B. Souza;Igor Fedin;Chunxing She

  • Building superlattices from individual nanoparticles via template-confined DNA-mediated assembly

    Qing Yuan Lin;Jarad A. Mason;Zhongyang Li;Wenjie Zhou

  • Heterogeneous nucleation and shape transformation of multicomponent metallic nanostructures.

    Soon Gu Kwon;Galyna Krylova;Patrick J. Phillips;Robert F. Klie

  • Stable colloids in molten inorganic salts

    Hao Zhang;Kinjal Dasbiswas;Nicholas B. Ludwig;Gang Han

  • Using DNA to Design Plasmonic Metamaterials with Tunable Optical Properties

    Kaylie L. Young;Michael B. Ross;Martin G. Blaber;Matthew Rycenga

  • Controlled growth of platinum nanoparticles on strontium titanate nanocubes by atomic layer deposition.

    Steven T. Christensen;Jeffrey W. Elam;Federico A. Rabuffetti;Qing Ma

  • Establishing the Design Rules for DNA-Mediated Programmable Colloidal Crystallization

    Robert John Macfarlane;Matthew R. Jones;Andrew J. Senesi;Kaylie L. Young

  • Origin of Broad Emission Spectra in InP Quantum Dots: Contributions from Structural and Electronic Disorder.

    Eric M. Janke;Nicholas E. Williams;Chunxing She;Danylo Zherebetskyy

  • Tunable structural color of bottlebrush block copolymers through direct-write 3D printing from solution

    Bijal B. Patel;Dylan J. Walsh;Do Hoon Kim;Justin Kwok

  • Assembly and organization processes in DNA-directed colloidal crystallization

    Robert J. Macfarlane;Byeongdu Lee;Haley D. Hill;Andrew J. Senesi

  • Structure, dynamics, and power conversion efficiency correlations in a new low bandgap polymer: PCBM solar cell.

    Jianchang Guo;Yongye Liang;Jodi Szarko;Byeongdu Lee

  • Heterogeneous Nucleation and Shape Transformation of Multicomponent Metallic Nanostructures Studied by in situ Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering

    권순구;Byeongdu Lee;Elena V. Shevchenko

Frequent Co-Authors

Randall E. Winans
Randall E. Winans Argonne National Laboratory
Moonhor Ree
Moonhor Ree Pohang University of Science and Technology
Stefan Vajda
Stefan Vajda Czech Academy of Sciences
Chad A. Mirkin
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Jinhwan Yoon
Jinhwan Yoon Pusan National University
Jeffrey W. Elam
Jeffrey W. Elam Argonne National Laboratory
Elena V. Shevchenko
Elena V. Shevchenko Argonne National Laboratory
Richard J. Spontak
Richard J. Spontak North Carolina State University
Dmitri V. Talapin
Dmitri V. Talapin University of Chicago
Du Yeol Ryu
Du Yeol Ryu Yonsei University

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