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Changgu Lee

Changgu Lee

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
69
Citations
76244
World Ranking
4529
National Ranking
164

Changgu 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 Changgu Lee sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 251 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Changgu 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 Changgu Lee sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Changgu Lee is affiliated with Ajou University in South Korea. Their research spans multiple disciplines within materials science, engineering, and physics, with a strong focus on 2D materials and electronic phenomena.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, Changgu Lee specializes in subfields such as materials chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and condensed matter physics.

Key research topics covered by their work include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Changgu Lee has published extensively in several scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • Advanced Materials
  • Nano Letters
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Nano
  • Nanoscale

Among the recent papers authored or coauthored by Lee are:

  • Measurements of the Electrical Conductivity of Monolayer Graphene Flakes Using Conductive Atomic Force Microscopy, 2021, Nanomaterials
  • Resonant tunnelling diodes based on twisted black phosphorus homostructures, 2021, Nature Electronics
  • Direct Observation of Fe-Ge Ordering in Fe5−xGeTe2 Crystals and Resultant Helimagnetism, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Spin Dynamics Slowdown near the Antiferromagnetic Critical Point in Atomically Thin FePS3, 2021, Nano Letters
  • Phase-Engineered Molybdenum Telluride/Black Phosphorus Van der Waals Heterojunctions for Tunable Multivalued Logic, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Frequent collaborators of Changgu Lee include:

  • Minwoong Joe
  • Pawan Kumar Srivastava
  • Hyobin Ahn
  • Yasir Hassan
  • Won Jong Yoo

Best Publications

  • Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

    Changgu Lee;Xiaoding Wei;Jeffrey W. Kysar;James Hone;James Hone

  • Atomically thin MoS2: a new direct-gap semiconductor

    Kin Fai Mak;Changgu Lee;James Hone;Jie Shan

  • Boron nitride substrates for high-quality graphene electronics

    C. R. Dean;A. F. Young;I. Meric;C. Lee

  • Anomalous lattice vibrations of single- and few-layer MoS2.

    Changgu Lee;Hugen Yan;Louis E. Brus;Tony F. Heinz

  • Tightly bound trions in monolayer MoS2

    Kin Fai Mak;Keliang He;Changgu Lee;Gwan Hyoung Lee

  • Observation of tightly bound trions in monolayer MoS2

    Kin Fai Mak;Keliang He;Changgu Lee;Gwan Hyoung Lee

  • Frictional Characteristics of Atomically Thin Sheets

    Changgu Lee;Qunyang Li;William Kalb;Xin-Zhou Liu

  • Flexible and Transparent MoS2 Field-Effect Transistors on Hexagonal Boron Nitride-Graphene Heterostructures

    Gwan Hyoung Lee;Young Jun Yu;Young Jun Yu;Xu Cui;Nicholas Petrone

  • High-Strength Chemical-Vapor–Deposited Graphene and Grain Boundaries

    Gwan Hyoung Lee;Gwan Hyoung Lee;Ryan C. Cooper;Sung Joo An;Sunwoo Lee

  • Nonlinear elastic behavior of two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide

    Ryan C. Cooper;Changgu Lee;Chris A. Marianetti;Xiaoding Wei

  • Chemical vapor deposition-grown graphene: the thinnest solid lubricant.

    Kwang Seop Kim;Hee Jung Lee;Changgu Lee;Seoung Ki Lee

  • Electron tunneling through atomically flat and ultrathin hexagonal boron nitride

    Gwan Hyoung Lee;Young Jun Yu;Changgu Lee;Cory Dean

  • Synthesis of large-area multilayer hexagonal boron nitride for high material performance

    Soo Min Kim;Allen Hsu;Min Ho Park;Sang Hoon Chae

  • Elastic and frictional properties of graphene

    Changgu Lee;Xiaoding Wei;Qunyang Li;Robert Carpick

  • Kinetic, equilibrium and thermodynamic studies for phosphate adsorption to magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles

    Seo Young Yoon;Chang Gu Lee;Jeong Ann Park;Jae Hyun Kim

  • Hard magnetic properties in nanoflake van der Waals Fe3GeTe2.

    Cheng Tan;Jinhwan Lee;Soon-Gil Jung;Tuson Park

  • Friction anisotropy-driven domain imaging on exfoliated monolayer graphene.

    Jin Sik Choi;Jin-Soo Kim;Ik-Su Byun;Duk Hyun Lee

  • Porous Electrospun Fibers Embedding TiO2 for Adsorption and Photocatalytic Degradation of Water Pollutants.

    Chang Gu Lee;Hassan Javed;Danning Zhang;Jae Hong Kim

  • Dye-sensitized MoS2 photodetector with enhanced spectral photoresponse.

    Seong Hun Yu;Youngbin Lee;Sung Kyu Jang;Jinyeong Kang

  • Direct exfoliation and dispersion of two-dimensional materials in pure water via temperature control

    Jinseon Kim;Sanghyuk Kwon;Dae-Hyun Cho;Byunggil Kang

Frequent Co-Authors

James Hone
James Hone Columbia University
Sang-Hyup Lee
Sang-Hyup Lee Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Zonghoon Lee
Zonghoon Lee Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Jeffrey W. Kysar
Jeffrey W. Kysar Columbia University
Gwan Hyoung Lee
Gwan Hyoung Lee Seoul National University
Jeong Ho Cho
Jeong Ho Cho Yonsei University
Jae-Hyun Kim
Jae-Hyun Kim Ajou University
Won Jong Yoo
Won Jong Yoo Sungkyunkwan University
Jechan Lee
Jechan Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Pedro J. J. Alvarez
Pedro J. J. Alvarez Rice University

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