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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
40
Citations
5511
World Ranking
2050
National Ranking
46

Jinkyu Yang publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jinkyu Yang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 150 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Jinkyu Yang D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jinkyu Yang sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jinkyu Yang is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the field of Engineering, with a primary focus on Mechanical Engineering. Their research intersects multiple subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's work spans several main topics, reflecting a broad scope of interests within advanced technologies and material science. These topics include:

  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
  • Structural Analysis and Optimization
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications

Jinkyu Yang has published research in various academic venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • Materials & Design
  • Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some recent papers by Jinkyu Yang include:

  • Origami-based deployable structures made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites, 2020, Composites Science and Technology
  • Corner states in a second-order mechanical topological insulator, 2021, Communications Materials
  • Origami-Based Bistable Metastructures for Low-Frequency Vibration Control, 2021, Journal of Applied Mechanics
  • Stability of topological edge states under strong nonlinear effects, 2021, Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • Energy absorption behavior of filament wound CFRP origami tubes pre-folded in Kresling pattern, 2022, Composite Structures

The scientist collaborates frequently with a network of coauthors, including:

  • Shuaifeng Li
  • Yasuhiro Miyazawa
  • P. G. Kevrekidis
  • Liza M. Roger
  • Nastassja A. Lewinski

Best Publications

  • Reentrant Origami-Based Metamaterials with Negative Poisson's Ratio and Bistability

    H. Yasuda;J. Yang

  • Origami-based tunable truss structures for non-volatile mechanical memory operation.

    Hiromi Yasuda;Tomohiro Tachi;Mia Lee;Jinkyu Yang

  • Granular acoustic switches and logic elements

    Feng Li;Feng Li;Paul Anzel;Paul Anzel;Jinkyu Yang;Panayotis G. Kevrekidis

  • Origami-based impact mitigation via rarefaction solitary wave creation

    Hiromi Yasuda;Yasuhiro Miyazawa;Yasuhiro Miyazawa;Efstathios G. Charalampidis;Christopher Chong

  • Detection of bolt loosening in C–C composite thermal protection panels: I. Diagnostic principle

    Jinkyu Yang;Fu Kuo Chang

  • Subwavelength and directional control of flexural waves in zone-folding induced topological plates

    Rajesh Chaunsali;Chun-Wei Chen;Jinkyu Yang

  • Interaction of highly nonlinear solitary waves with linear elastic media.

    Jinkyu Yang;Claudio Silvestro;Devvrath Khatri;Luigi De Nardo

  • Tunable Vibrational Band Gaps in One-Dimensional Diatomic Granular Crystals with Three-Particle Unit Cells

    N. Boechler;J. Yang;G. Theocharis;Panos Kevrekidis

  • Detection of bolt loosening in C–C composite thermal protection panels: II. Experimental verification

    Jinkyu Yang;Fu-Kuo Chang

  • Machine health management in smart factory: A review

    Gil-Yong Lee;Mincheol Kim;Ying-Jun Quan;Min-Sik Kim

  • Highly Nonlinear Wave Propagation in Elastic Woodpile Periodic Structures

    E. Kim;F. Li;C. Chong;G. Theocharis

  • Monitoring the hydration of cement using highly nonlinear solitary waves

    Xianglei Ni;Piervincenzo Rizzo;Jinkyu Yang;Jinkyu Yang;Devvrath Katri

  • Demonstrating an In Situ Topological Band Transition in Cylindrical Granular Chains.

    R. Chaunsali;E. Kim;E. Kim;A. Thakkar;P. G. Kevrekidis

  • Experimental demonstration of topological waveguiding in elastic plates with local resonators

    Rajesh Chaunsali;Chun-Wei Chen;Jinkyu Yang

  • Formation of rarefaction waves in origami-based metamaterials.

    H. Yasuda;C. Chong;C. Chong;E. G. Charalampidis;P. G. Kevrekidis;P. G. Kevrekidis

  • Wave propagation in single column woodpile phononic crystals: Formation of tunable band gaps

    Eunho Kim;Jinkyu Yang

  • Nondestructive evaluation of orthopaedic implant stability in THA using highly nonlinear solitary waves

    Jinkyu Yang;Jinkyu Yang;Claudio Silvestro;Sophia N Sangiorgio;Sean L Borkowski

  • Origami-based deployable structures made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites

    Antonio Alessandro Deleo;James O’Neil;Hiromi Yasuda;Hiromi Yasuda;Marco Salviato

  • Damped-driven granular chains: an ideal playground for dark breathers and multibreathers.

    C. Chong;F. Li;J. Yang;M. O. Williams

  • Impact and blast mitigation using locally resonant woodpile metamaterials

    Eunho Kim;Eunho Kim;Jinkyu Yang;HuiYun Hwang;Chang Won Shul

  • Stress Wave Isolation by Purely Mechanical Topological Phononic Crystals.

    Rajesh Chaunsali;Feng Li;Feng Li;Jinkyu Yang

  • Emergence of dispersive shocks and rarefaction waves in power-law contact models.

    H. Yasuda;C. Chong;J. Yang;P. G. Kevrekidis

  • Corner states in a second-order mechanical topological insulator

    Chun-Wei Chen;Rajesh Chaunsali;Johan Christensen;Georgios Theocharis

  • Interaction of highly nonlinear solitary waves with thin plates

    Jinkyu Yang;Jinkyu Yang;Devvrath Khatri;Paul Anzel;Chiara Daraio

Frequent Co-Authors

Panayotis G. Kevrekidis
Panayotis G. Kevrekidis University of Massachusetts Amherst
Chiara Daraio
Chiara Daraio California Institute of Technology
Mason A. Porter
Mason A. Porter University of California, Los Angeles
Fu-Kuo Chang
Fu-Kuo Chang Stanford University
Sung-Hoon Ahn
Sung-Hoon Ahn Seoul National University
Hollie M. Putnam
Hollie M. Putnam University of Rhode Island
Kaiping Yu
Kaiping Yu Harbin Institute of Technology
Guoliang Huang
Guoliang Huang University of Missouri
Michael A. Sutton
Michael A. Sutton University of South Carolina
Jianfeng Zang
Jianfeng Zang Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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