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Materials Science

D-Index
55
Citations
8884
World Ranking
8712
National Ranking
370

Chemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
8518
World Ranking
12382
National Ranking
234

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.

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50 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.

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.

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: 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.

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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