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Deok Hyun Moon

Deok Hyun Moon

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 42 7421 7132 55 54 132 6577

Deok Hyun Moon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Deok Hyun Moon between 2003 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Deok Hyun Moon published across 23 years, from 2003 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2013. 15 of the 156 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2013. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 2 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 6 publications
2003 2025

156 publications in total across all disciplines

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Deok Hyun Moon: publications per year, 2003 to 2025
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 2
2005 4
2006 7
2007 6
2008 7
2009 7
2010 10
2011 9
2012 7
2013 12
2014 7
2015 9
2016 4
2017 5
2018 7
2019 7
2020 10
2021 7
2022 5
2023 8
2024 9
2025 6
Total 156
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Deok Hyun Moon publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deok Hyun Moon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 131–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 132 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544 132
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Deok Hyun Moon D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Deok Hyun Moon sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305 42
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Deok Hyun Moon is affiliated with Chosun University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to environmental science and engineering. Their research primarily focuses on areas including environmental science, with 43 publications, and engineering, with 27. Specializations within these fields include biomedical engineering, pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, and water science and technology.

The scientist's work covers specific topics such as heavy metals in the environment, thermochemical biomass conversion processes, recycling and waste management techniques, coal and its by-products, microplastics and plastic pollution, municipal solid waste management, and adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal.

Recent publications by Deok Hyun Moon include:

  • "Upgrading biogas into syngas through dry reforming," 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • "Catalytic Pyrolysis of Polystyrene over Steel Slag under CO2 Environment," 2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Naturally manufactured biochar materials based sensor electrode for the electrochemical detection of polystyrene microplastics," 2024, Chemosphere
  • "Strategic management of harmful chemicals produced from pyrolysis of plastic cup waste using CO2 as a reaction medium," 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Virtuous utilization of carbon dioxide in pyrolysis of polylactic acid," 2023, Chemical Engineering Journal

Moon frequently publishes in journals such as the Journal of Korean Society of Environmental Engineers, Chemical Engineering Journal, Agriculture, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, and Sustainability.

Collaborations form a key part of their academic output. Regular collaborators include Eilhann E. Kwon with 12 joint works, Sungyup Jung with 10, Agamemnon Koutsospyros with 9, Sang Hyeop Park with 8, and Jinsung An with 6 coauthored publications.

Best Publications

  • Speciation and phytoavailability of lead and antimony in a small arms range soil amended with mussel shell, cow bone and biochar: EXAFS spectroscopy and chemical extractions.

    Mahtab Ahmad;Sang Soo Lee;Jung Eun Lim;Sung Eun Lee

  • Impacts of biochar application on upland agriculture: A review.

    Kumuduni Niroshika Palansooriya;Yong Sik Ok;Yasser Mahmoud Awad;Sang Soo Lee

  • Effects of natural and calcined oyster shells on Cd and Pb immobilization in contaminated soils

    Yong Sik Ok;Sang Eun Oh;Mahtab Ahmad;Seunghun Hyun

  • Arsenic immobilization by calcium–arsenic precipitates in lime treated soils

    Deok Hyun Moon;Dimitris Dermatas;Nektaria Menounou

  • Impact of soybean stover- and pine needle-derived biochars on Pb and As mobility, microbial community, and carbon stability in a contaminated agricultural soil.

    Mahtab Ahmad;Yong Sik Ok;Byung Yong Kim;Jae Hyung Ahn

  • Immobilization of lead in a Korean military shooting range soil using eggshell waste: an integrated mechanistic approach.

    Mahtab Ahmad;Yohey Hashimoto;Deok Hyun Moon;Sang Soo Lee

  • Stabilization of Pb and Cd contaminated soils and soil quality improvements using waste oyster shells

    Yong Sik Ok;Jung Eun Lim;Deok Hyun Moon

  • Application of eggshell waste for the immobilization of cadmium and lead in a contaminated soil

    Yong Sik Ok;Sang Soo Lee;Weon Tai Jeon;Sang Eun Oh

  • Immobilization of lead in contaminated firing range soil using biochar

    Deok Hyun Moon;Jae Woo Park;Yoon Young Chang;Yong Sik Ok

  • Arsenic and lead release from fly ash stabilized/solidified soils under modified semi-dynamic leaching conditions.

    Deok Hyun Moon;Dimitris Dermatas

  • An evaluation of lead leachability from stabilized/solidified soils under modified semi-dynamic leaching conditions

    Deok Hyun Moon;Dimitris Dermatas

  • Ettringite-induced heave in chromite ore processing residue (COPR) upon ferrous sulfate treatment.

    Dimitris Dermatas;Maria Chrysochoou;Deok Hyun Moon;Dennis G. Grubb

  • An evaluation of arsenic release from monolithic solids using a modified semi-dynamic leaching test.

    Dimitris Dermatas;Deok Hyun Moon;Nektaria Menounou;Xiaoguang Meng

  • Mechanism for the stabilization/solidification of arsenic-contaminated soils with Portland cement and cement kiln dust.

    In-Ho Yoon;Deok Hyun Moon;Kyoung-Woong Kim;Keun-Young Lee

  • Effects of biochar, cow bone, and eggshell on Pb availability to maize in contaminated soil irrigated with saline water

    Yaser A. Almaroai;Yaser A. Almaroai;Adel R.A. Usman;Adel R.A. Usman;Mahtab Ahmad;Mahtab Ahmad;Deok Hyun Moon

  • Upgrading biogas into syngas through dry reforming

    Sungyup Jung;Jechan Lee;Deok Hyun Moon;Ki Hyun Kim

  • Heavy metal immobilization in soil near abandoned mines using eggshell waste and rapeseed residue.

    Sang Soo Lee;Jung Eun Lim;Samy A.M.Abd El-Azeem;Bongsu Choi

  • Production and use of biochar from buffalo‐weed (Ambrosia trifida L.) for trichloroethylene removal from water

    Mahtab Ahmad;Mahtab Ahmad;Deok Hyun Moon;Meththika Vithanage;Agamemnon Koutsospyros

  • Assessment of cement kiln dust (CKD) for stabilization/solidification (S/S) of arsenic contaminated soils.

    Deok Hyun Moon;Mahmoud Wazne;In-Ho Yoon;Dennis G. Grubb

  • Monitoring of selected veterinary antibiotics in environmental compartments near a composting facility in Gangwon Province, Korea

    Yong Sik Ok;Sung Chul Kim;Kwon Rae Kim;Sang Soo Lee

  • Modeling adsorption kinetics of trichloroethylene onto biochars derived from soybean stover and peanut shell wastes

    Mahtab Ahmad;Sang Soo Lee;Sang Eun Oh;Dinesh Mohan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Sik Ok
Yong Sik Ok Korea University
Sang Soo Lee
Sang Soo Lee Yonsei University
Mahtab Ahmad
Mahtab Ahmad Quaid-i-Azam University
Eilhann E. Kwon
Eilhann E. Kwon Hanyang University
Min Gyu Kim
Min Gyu Kim Pohang University of Science and Technology
Adel R.A. Usman
Adel R.A. Usman Assiut University
Kitae Baek
Kitae Baek Jeonbuk National University
Nabeel Khan Niazi
Nabeel Khan Niazi University of Agriculture Faisalabad
Sang-Eun Oh
Sang-Eun Oh Kangwon National University
Meththika Vithanage
Meththika Vithanage University of Sri Jayewardenepura

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