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Hong-Ku Shim

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 55 8712 370 278 8884
Chemistry 55 12382 234 250 8518

Hong-Ku Shim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hong-Ku Shim between 1982 and 2014, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hong-Ku Shim published across 33 years, from 1982 to 2014, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 1997. 6 of the 276 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2014. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 1997. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 18 publications 1997: 23 publications 1998: 15 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 5 publications
1982 2014

276 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hong-Ku Shim: publications per year, 1982 to 2014
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 2
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 5
1990 2
1991 4
1992 3
1993 8
1994 13
1995 13
1996 18
1997 23
1998 15
1999 20
2000 7
2001 16
2002 15
2003 14
2004 11
2005 10
2006 15
2007 8
2008 13
2009 13
2010 14
2011 4
2012 3
2013 1
2014 5
Total 276
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Hong-Ku Shim 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 Hong-Ku Shim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 270–289 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 278 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665 278
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Hong-Ku Shim 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 Hong-Ku Shim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621 55
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Hong-Ku Shim is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their professional profile is characterized by contributions to academic research within this prominent institution.

While specific publications, co-authors, and detailed research topics are not provided, the data confirms the absence of recent papers, frequent co-authorships, main fields, subfields, and topics of study explicitly associated with this individual in currently available records.

Despite the lack of detailed bibliographic data, Hong-Ku Shim's association with a leading research institution suggests involvement in scientific research and academic activities related to their field.

No book publications or awards have been documented in the available source data.

Best Publications

  • Synthesis and characterization of a new light-emitting fluorene-thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-based conjugated copolymer

    Eunhee Lim;Byung-Jun Jung;Hong-Ku Shim

  • High-photosensitivity p-channel organic phototransistors based on a biphenyl end-capped fused bithiophene oligomer

    Yong-Young Noh;Dong-Yu Kim;Yuji Yoshida;Kiyoshi Yase

  • Synthesis and characterization of a thiazolo[5,4-d]thiazole-based copolymer for high performance polymer solar cells

    Sang Kyu Lee;Jung Min Cho;Youngran Goo;Won Suk Shin

  • Multi-Charged Conjugated Polyelectrolytes as a Versatile Work Function Modifier for Organic Electronic Devices

    Byoung Hoon Lee;In Hwan Jung;Han Young Woo;Hong Ku Shim

  • Stabilized Blue Luminescent Polyfluorenes: Introducing Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane

    Jonghee Lee;Hoon-Je Cho;Byung-Jun Jung;Nam Sung Cho

  • Cationic Conjugated Polyelectrolytes-Triggered Conformational Change of Molecular Beacon Aptamer for Highly Sensitive and Selective Potassium Ion Detection

    Boram Kim;In Hwan Jung;Mijeong Kang;Hong Ku Shim

  • Blue Electroluminescent Polymers: Control of Conjugation Length by Kink Linkages and Substituents in the Poly(p-phenylenevinylene)-Related Copolymers

    Taek Ahn;Min Sik Jang;Hong Ku Shim;Do-Hoon Hwang

  • Highly Photoluminescent and Blue-Green Electroluminescent Polymers: New Silyl- and Alkoxy-Substituted Poly(p-phenylenevinylene) Related Copolymers Containing Carbazole or Fluorene Groups

    Taek Ahn;Seung-Yong Song;Hong-Ku Shim

  • Synthesis and Color Tuning of New Fluorene-Based Copolymers

    Nam Sung Cho;Do-Hoon Hwang;Jeong-Ik Lee;Byung-Jun Jung

  • Saturated and Efficient Red Light-Emitting Fluorene-Based Alternating Polymers Containing Phenothiazine Derivatives

    Nam Sung Cho;Jong-Hwa Park;Sang-Kyu Lee;Jonghee Lee

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Electroluminescence of New Conjugated Polyfluorene Derivatives Containing Various Dyes as Comonomers

    Nam Sung Cho;Do-Hoon Hwang;Byung-Jun Jung;Eunhee Lim

  • Novel Blue Electroluminescent Polymers with Well-Defined Conjugation Length

    Taehyoung Zyung;Do-Hoon Hwang;In-Nam Kang;Hong-Ku Shim

  • The fabrication and characterization of single-component polymeric white-light-emitting diodes

    Sang Kyu Lee;Do-Hoon Hwang;Byung-Jun Jung;Byung-Jun Jung;Nam Sung Cho

  • Pure‐Red Dye for Organic Electroluminescent Devices: Bis‐Condensed DCM Derivatives

    BJ Jung;CB Yoon;Hong Ku Shim;LM Do

  • Thin-film morphologies and solution-processable field-effect transistor behavior of a fluorene-thieno[3,2-b]thiophene-based conjugated copolymer

    Eunhee Lim;Byung-Jun Jung;Jaemin Lee;Hong-Ku Shim

  • Synthesis and characterization of thermally stable blue light-emitting polyfluorenes containing siloxane bridges

    Hoon-Je Cho;Byung-Jun Jung;Nam Sung Cho;Jaemin Lee

  • Synthesis and Photovoltaic Properties of Cyclopentadithiophene‐Based Low‐Bandgap Copolymers That Contain Electron‐Withdrawing Thiazole Derivatives

    In Hwan Jung;Jinyoung Yu;Eunjae Jeong;Jinseck Kim

  • Highly Improved Quantum Efficiency in Blend Polymer LEDs

    In-Nam Kang;Do-Hoon Hwang;Hong-Ku Shim;Taehyoung Zyung

  • Highly Efficient Light-Emitting Polymers Composed of Both Hole and Electron Affinity Units in the Conjugated Main Chain

    Seung-Yong Song;Min Sik Jang;Hong-Ku Shim;Do-Hoon Hwang

  • Synthesis, characterization, and second-order optical nonlinearity of a polyurethane structure functionalized with a hemicyanine dye

    Ki-Jeong Moon;Hong-Ku Shim;Kwang-Sup Lee;Jaroslaw Zieba

Frequent Co-Authors

Do-Hoon Hwang
Do-Hoon Hwang Pusan National University
Jeong-Ik Lee
Jeong-Ik Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Taehyoung Zyung
Taehyoung Zyung Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Han Young Woo
Han Young Woo Korea University
Hye Yong Chu
Hye Yong Chu Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Jang-Joo Kim
Jang-Joo Kim Seoul National University
Changhee Lee
Changhee Lee Seoul National University
Chan Eon Park
Chan Eon Park Pohang University of Science and Technology
Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Yong-Young Noh
Yong-Young Noh Pohang University of Science and Technology

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