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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 63 6292 6084 259 256 272 11903

Jae-Wook Kang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jae-Wook Kang between 1986 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jae-Wook Kang published across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2012. 25 of the 329 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2012. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 1 publication 2001: 8 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 27 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 22 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 8 publications
1986 2025

329 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jae-Wook Kang: publications per year, 1986 to 2025
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 1
2001 8
2002 8
2003 8
2004 5
2005 9
2006 11
2007 15
2008 17
2009 10
2010 10
2011 16
2012 27
2013 24
2014 14
2015 9
2016 22
2017 11
2018 13
2019 7
2020 21
2021 11
2022 12
2023 12
2024 17
2025 8
Total 329
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Jae-Wook Kang publications per year - data summary

  • Jae-Wook Kang, a Materials Science scholar from Jeonbuk National University, has 329 publications recorded across 40 years, from 1986 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1986 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2012, with 27 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1986, 1997, 1999 and 2000, with 1 publication each.
  • 11 of the 40 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 and others).
  • The rate of publication averages 8.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 11.3 per year counting only the 29 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 60 publications, 18% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1986-1999: 3 publications (0.2 per year); 2000-2013: 169 publications (12.1 per year); 2014-2025: 157 publications (13.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Jae-Wook Kang 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 Jae-Wook Kang 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: 272 publications — 53rd percentile

53% 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
270–289 665 272
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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Jae-Wook Kang publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Jae-Wook Kang, a Materials Science scholar from Jeonbuk National University, records 272 publications - the 53rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 53% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Jae-Wook Kang, and about 47% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Jae-Wook Kang ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Jae-Wook Kang 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 Jae-Wook Kang 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% 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
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606 63
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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Jae-Wook Kang D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Jae-Wook Kang, a Materials Science scholar from Jeonbuk National University, records 63 D-Index - the 53rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 53% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Jae-Wook Kang, and about 47% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Jae-Wook Kang falls inside that same range.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Jae-Wook Kang is affiliated with Jeonbuk National University in South Korea. Their research spans multiple areas within engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as materials chemistry.

The primary fields of study for Kang include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their work further extends into specialized subfields such as:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Research topics covered in Kang's publications address a range of advanced materials and applications. Their main topics of work are:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Solid-state Spectroscopy and Crystallography

Kang has authored several research articles in notable scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Small Methods

Recent representative papers authored by or involving Kang are:

  • Dopant-Free, Amorphous-Crystalline Heterophase SnO2 Electron Transport Bilayer Enables >20% Efficiency in Triple-Cation Perovskite Solar Cells, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Scalable, All-Printed Photocapacitor Fibers and Modules based on Metal-Embedded Flexible Transparent Conductive Electrodes for Self-Charging Wearable Applications, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Large-area, green solvent spray deposited nickel oxide films for scalable fabrication of triple-cation perovskite solar cells, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Bulky organic cations engineered lead-halide perovskites: a review on dimensionality and optoelectronic applications, 2021, Materials Today Energy
  • Realization of Excitation Wavelength Independent Blue Emission of ZnO Quantum Dots with Intrinsic Defects, 2020, ACS Photonics

Kang collaborates frequently with several researchers in their field. Notable co-authors include:

  • Hock Beng Lee
  • Neetesh Kumar
  • Barkha Tyagi
  • Manoj Mayaji Ovhal
  • Keum-Jin Ko

Best Publications

  • Built-In Haze Glass-Fabric Reinforced Siloxane Hybrid Film for Efficient Organic Light-Emitting Diodes (OLEDs)

    Young Woo Lim;O. Eun Kwon;Seung-Mo Kang;Hyunsu Cho

  • Highly Efficient and Bendable Organic Solar Cells with Solution-Processed Silver Nanowire Electrodes

    Myungkwan Song;Dae Sung You;Kyounga Lim;Sujin Park

  • Ultralarge and thermally stable electro-optic activities from supramolecular self-assembled molecular glasses.

    Tae-Dong Kim;Jae-Wook Kang;Jingdong Luo;Sei-Hum Jang

  • Flexible transparent conducting electrodes based on metal meshes for organic optoelectronic device applications: a review

    Hock Beng Lee;Won-Yong Jin;Manoj Mayaji Ovhal;Neetesh Kumar

  • Ultrasmooth, extremely deformable and shape recoverable Ag nanowire embedded transparent electrode

    Sanggil Nam;Myungkwan Song;Dong-Ho Kim;Byungjin Cho

  • Low roll-off of efficiency at high current density in phosphorescent organic light emitting diodes

    Jae-Wook Kang;Se-Hyung Lee;Hyung-Dol Park;Won-Ik Jeong

  • Characteristics of indium-free GZO/Ag/GZO and AZO/Ag/AZO multilayer electrode grown by dual target DC sputtering at room temperature for low-cost organic photovoltaics

    Ho-Kyun Park;Jae-Wook Kang;Seok-In Na;Don-Yu Kim

  • Highly flexible and transparent InZnSnOx/Ag/InZnSnOx multilayer electrode for flexible organic light emitting diodes

    Kwang-Hyuk Choi;Ho-Jun Nam;Jin-A Jeong;Sung-Woo Cho

  • Transparent Ultrathin Oxygen-Doped Silver Electrodes for Flexible Organic Solar Cells

    Wei Wang;Myungkwan Song;Tae-Sung Bae;Yeon Hyun Park

  • High‐Efficiency Deep‐Blue Light‐Emitting Diodes Based on Phenylquinoline/Carbazole‐Based Compounds

    Seung Joon Lee;Jin Su Park;Kyung-Jin Yoon;Young-Inn Kim

  • Low driving voltage and high stability organic light-emitting diodes with rhenium oxide-doped hole transporting layer

    Dong-Seok Leem;Hyung-Dol Park;Jae-Wook Kang;Jae-Hyun Lee

  • Efficient, Color Stable White Organic Light-Emitting Diode Based on High Energy Level Yellowish-Green Dopants

    Young-Seo Park;Jae-Wook Kang;Dong Min Kang;Jong-Won Park

  • Characteristics of flexible indium tin oxide electrode grown by continuous roll-to-roll sputtering process for flexible organic solar cells

    Kwang-Hyuk Choi;Jin-A Jeong;Jae-Wook Kang;Do-Guen Kim

  • A novel design of hybrid transparent electrodes for high performance and ultra-flexible bifunctional electrochromic-supercapacitors

    Riski Titian Ginting;Manoj Mayaji Ovhal;Jae-Wook Kang

  • Theory-guided design and synthesis of multichromophore dendrimers: an analysis of the electro-optic effect.

    Philip A. Sullivan;Harrison Rommel;Yi Liao;Benjamin C. Olbricht

  • Extremely Flexible Transparent Conducting Electrodes for Organic Devices

    Sunghoon Jung;Sunghun Lee;Myungkwan Song;Do-Geun Kim

  • Pyrroline Chromophores for Electro-Optics

    Sei Hum Jang;Jingdong Luo;Neil M. Tucker;Amalia Leclercq

  • Diels−Alder “Click Chemistry” for Highly Efficient Electrooptic Polymers

    Tae Dong Kim;Jingdong Luo;Yanqing Tian;Jae Won Ka

  • Iridium Complexes with Cyclometalated 2-Cycloalkenyl-Pyridine Ligands as Highly Efficient Emitters for Organic Light-Emitting Diodes†

    Dong Min Kang;Jae-Wook Kang;Jong Won Park;Sung Ouk Jung

  • Fluorinated poly(arylene ether sulfide) for polymeric optical waveguide devices

    Jae-Pil Kim;Won-Young Lee;Jae-Wook Kang;Soon-Ki Kwon

Frequent Co-Authors

Jang-Joo Kim
Jang-Joo Kim Seoul National University
Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Han-Ki Kim
Han-Ki Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Jingdong Luo
Jingdong Luo City University of Hong Kong
Alex K.-Y. Jen
Alex K.-Y. Jen City University of Hong Kong
Kiseon Kim
Kiseon Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Jae-Suk Lee
Jae-Suk Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Larry R. Dalton
Larry R. Dalton University of Washington
Tae-Wook Kim
Tae-Wook Kim Jeonbuk National University
Soon-Ki Kwon
Soon-Ki Kwon Gyeongsang National University

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