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D-Index
43
Citations
8342
World Ranking
4396
National Ranking
2100

Eun-Ok Im publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eun-Ok Im sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 288 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Eun-Ok Im D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eun-Ok Im sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Eun-Ok Im is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The scientist's work includes significant contributions in the subfields of Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Oncology, Pharmacology, and Surgery.

Im's research topics cover a range of areas focused on immune and inflammatory mechanisms and drug delivery techniques. These topics include:

  • Inflammasome and immune disorders
  • Autophagy in Disease and Therapy
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation
  • Sphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems

The scientist has published extensively in several academic venues, with a frequent presence in journals such as:

  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Gastroenterology
  • Preprints.org
  • Cells
  • American Journal Of Pathology

Frequent collaborators in Im's work include Sang Hoon Rhee, Yunna Lee, Gwangbeom Heo, Jung Yoon Jang, and Nam Deuk Kim. Collaboration with these coauthors reflects integration of diverse expertise within biological and medical research domains.

Among their recent publications are the following:

  • Advances in colon-targeted nano-drug delivery systems: challenges and solutions (2020), published in Archives of Pharmacal Research
  • Mechanism of Resveratrol-Induced Programmed Cell Death and New Drug Discovery against Cancer: A Review (2022), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Colitis-targeted hybrid nanoparticles-in-microparticles system for the treatment of ulcerative colitis (2020), published in Acta Biomaterialia
  • Therapeutic Potential of Bioactive Components from Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer: A Review (2023), published in International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Regulation of miRNAs by Natural Antioxidants in Cardiovascular Diseases: Focus on SIRT1 and eNOS (2021), published in Antioxidants

Best Publications

  • Experiencing Transitions: An Emerging Middle-Range Theory

    Afaf Ibrahim Meleis;Linda M. Sawyer;Eun Ok Im;De Anne K.Hilfinger Messias

  • Theory and research.

    Eun-Ok Im

  • Challenges of internet recruitment: a case study with disappointing results.

    Malcolm Koo;Harvey Skinner

  • Situation-Specific Theories: Philosophical Roots, Properties, and Approach

    Eun-ok Im;Afaf Ibrahim Meleis

  • An online forum as a qualitative research method: practical issues.

    Eun-Ok Im;Wonshik Chee

  • Gender and ethnic differences in cancer pain experience: A multiethnic survey in the United States

    Eun Ok Im;Wonshik Chee;Enrique Guevara;Yi Liu

  • Transcending marginalization in knowledge development

    Afaf Ibrahim Meleis;Eun‐Ok Im

  • Asian American cancer patients' pain experience.

    Eun-Ok Im;Yi Liu;Young Hee Kim;Wonshik Chee

  • Rigor in cross-cultural nursing research

    Eun Ok Im;Robin Page;Li-Chen Lin;Hsiu Min Tsai

  • DEFINING AND REDEFINING WORK Implications for Women's Health

    Deanne K. Hilfinger Messias;Eun-Ok Im;Aroha Page;Hanna Regev

  • Recruitment of research participants through the Internet.

    Eun-Ok Im;Wonshik Chee

  • Do Attitudes and Beliefs Regarding Complementary and Alternative Medicine Impact Its Use Among Patients With Cancer? A Cross-Sectional Survey

    Joshua M. Bauml;Sagar Chokshi;Marilyn M. Schapira;Eun-Ok Im

  • A path analysis of Internet health information seeking behaviors among older adults

    Sun Ju Chang;Eun-Ok Im

  • Development of situation-specific theories: an integrative approach.

    Eun-Ok Im

  • Menopausal symptoms among four major ethnic groups in the United States.

    Eun Ok Im;Bokim Lee;Wonshik Chee;Adama Brown

  • The Midlife Women's Symptom Index (MSI)

    Eun-Ok Im

  • "A waste of time": Hispanic women's attitudes toward physical activity.

    Eun-Ok Im;Bokim Lee;Hyenam Hwang;Kyung Hee Yoo

  • “Physical Activity as a Luxury”: African American Women’s Attitudes Toward Physical Activity

    Eun Ok Im;Young Ko;Hyenam Hwang;Kyung Hee Yoo

  • Korean women's breast cancer experience.

    Eun-Ok Im;Eun Ok Lee;Young Sook Park;Mary K. Salazar

  • A Situation-Specific Theory of Korean Immigrant Women's Menopausal Transition

    Eun-Ok Im;Afaf Ibrahim Meleis

Frequent Co-Authors

Afaf Ibrahim Meleis
Afaf Ibrahim Meleis University of Pennsylvania
Jianghong Liu
Jianghong Liu University of Pennsylvania
Marion E. Broome
Marion E. Broome Duke University
Kathryn A. Lee
Kathryn A. Lee University of California, San Francisco
Barbara E. Ainsworth
Barbara E. Ainsworth Arizona State University
Angela DeMichele
Angela DeMichele University of Pennsylvania
John T. Farrar
John T. Farrar University of Pennsylvania
Michael Belyea
Michael Belyea Arizona State University
Julie Barroso
Julie Barroso Medical University of South Carolina
Corey J. Langer
Corey J. Langer University of Pennsylvania

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