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Heesun Yang

Heesun Yang

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
12204
World Ranking
6560
National Ranking
273

Heesun Yang 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 Heesun Yang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 214 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Heesun Yang 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 Heesun Yang sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Heesun Yang is a researcher affiliated with Hongik University in South Korea, specializing in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work focuses primarily on materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering, with significant contributions to atomic and molecular physics, optics, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials. Their research spans condensed matter physics as well, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to material sciences.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications

Heesun Yang has published extensively across various respected academic journals and conference proceedings. Frequent venues for these publications include:

  • ACS Energy Letters
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Korean Journal of Metals and Materials
  • Proceedings of the International Display Workshops
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials

Their notable recent papers include:

  • "More Than 9% Efficient ZnSeTe Quantum Dot-Based Blue Electroluminescent Devices," 2020, ACS Energy Letters
  • "Approach to Determine the Density-of-States Effective Mass with Carrier Concentration-Dependent Seebeck Coefficient," 2022, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "InP-Based Quantum Dots Having an InP Core, Composition-Gradient ZnSeS Inner Shell, and ZnS Outer Shell with Sharp, Bright Emissivity, and Blue Absorptivity for Display Devices," 2020, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "Cation-Exchange-Derived InGaP Alloy Quantum Dots toward Blue Emissivity," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "I-III-VI Quantum Dots and Derivatives: Design, Synthesis, and Properties for Light-Emitting Diodes," 2023, Nano Letters

Collaborations represent an important part of their research. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Suk-Young Yoon
  • Hyun-Min Kim
  • Dae-Yeon Jo
  • Yuri Kim
  • Yang-Hee Kim

Best Publications

  • White Light‐Emitting Diodes with Excellent Color Rendering Based on Organically Capped CdSe Quantum Dots and Sr3SiO5:Ce3+,Li+ Phosphors

    Ho Seong Jang;Heesun Yang;Sung Wook Kim;Ji Yeon Han

  • Efficient White-Light-Emitting Diodes Fabricated from Highly Fluorescent Copper Indium Sulfide Core/Shell Quantum Dots

    Woo-Seuk Song;Heesun Yang

  • Synthesis of water-dispersible fluorescent, radio-opaque, and paramagnetic CdS:Mn/ZnS quantum dots: a multifunctional probe for bioimaging.

    Swadeshmukul Santra;Heesun Yang;Paul H. Holloway;Jessie T. Stanley

  • Over 40 cd/A efficient green quantum dot electroluminescent device comprising uniquely large-sized quantum dots.

    Ki-Heon Lee;Jeong-Hoon Lee;Hee-Don Kang;Byoungnam Park

  • Highly Efficient, Color-Pure, Color-Stable Blue Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Devices

    Ki-Heon Lee;Jeong-Hoon Lee;Woo-Seuk Song;Heejoo Ko

  • Recent advances in quantum dot-based light-emitting devices: Challenges and possible solutions

    Zhiwen Yang;Mengyu Gao;Weijie Wu;Xuyong Yang

  • Photoluminescent and electroluminescent properties of Mn-doped ZnS nanocrystals

    Heesun Yang;Paul H. Holloway;Banahalli B. Ratna

  • TAT conjugated, FITC doped silica nanoparticles for bioimaging applications

    Swadeshmukul Santra;Heesun Yang;Debamitra Dutta;Jessie T. Stanley

  • Rapid and effective labeling of brain tissue using TAT-conjugated CdS∶Mn/ZnS quantum dots

    Swadeshmukul Santra;Heesun Yang;Jessie T. Stanley;Paul H. Holloway

  • Highly Efficient, Color-Reproducible Full-Color Electroluminescent Devices Based on Red/Green/Blue Quantum Dot-Mixed Multilayer.

    Ki-Heon Lee;Chang-Yeol Han;Hee-Don Kang;Heejoo Ko

  • Amine-derived synthetic approach to color-tunable InP/ZnS quantum dots with high fluorescent qualities

    Woo-Seuk Song;Hye-Seung Lee;Ju Chul Lee;Dong Seon Jang

  • Performance Improvement of Quantum Dot-Light-Emitting Diodes Enabled by an Alloyed ZnMgO Nanoparticle Electron Transport Layer

    Jong-Hoon Kim;Chang-Yeol Han;Ki-Heon Lee;Ki-Seok An

  • Comparisons of the structural and optical properties of o-AgInS2, t-AgInS2, and c-AgIn5S8 nanocrystals and their solid-solution nanocrystals with ZnS

    Sung Pyo Hong;Hoo Keun Park;Ji Hye Oh;Heesun Yang

  • Polyethylenimine Ethoxylated-Mediated All-Solution-Processed High-Performance Flexible Inverted Quantum Dot-Light-Emitting Device

    Daekyoung Kim;Yan Fu;Sunho Kim;Woosuk Lee

  • GdIII-Functionalized Fluorescent Quantum Dots as Multimodal Imaging Probes

    Heesun Yang;Swadeshmukul Santra;Glenn A. Walter;Paul H. Holloway

  • Energy transfer-based spectral properties of Tb-, Pr-, or Sm-codoped YAG:Ce nanocrystalline phosphors

    Heesun Yang;Yong-Seog Kim

  • Study of Perovskite QD Down-Converted LEDs and Six-Color White LEDs for Future Displays with Excellent Color Performance.

    Hee Chang Yoon;Heejoon Kang;Soyoung Lee;Ji Hye Oh

  • Enhanced and stable green emission of ZnO nanoparticles by surface segregation of Mg.

    Jungsik Bang;Heesun Yang;Paul H Holloway

  • Enhanced photoluminescence from CdS:Mn/ZnS core/shell quantum dots

    Heesun Yang;Paul H. Holloway

  • Syntheses and applications of Mn-doped II-VI semiconductor nanocrystals.

    Heesun Yang;Swadeshmukul Santra;Paul H. Holloway

Frequent Co-Authors

Young Rag Do
Young Rag Do Kookmin University
Paul H. Holloway
Paul H. Holloway University of Florida
Ho Seong Jang
Ho Seong Jang Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Ru-Shi Liu
Ru-Shi Liu National Taiwan University
Jun Yeon Hwang
Jun Yeon Hwang Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Duk Young Jeon
Duk Young Jeon Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Soo Young Kim
Soo Young Kim Korea University
Elsa Reichmanis
Elsa Reichmanis Lehigh University
Brij M. Moudgil
Brij M. Moudgil University of Florida
Insik In
Insik In Korea National University of Transportation

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