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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 61 9496 169 190 9730

Kwan Kim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kwan Kim between 1984 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kwan Kim published across 43 years, from 1984 to 2026, averaging 4.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2004. 1 of the 195 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2004. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 4 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 12 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 13 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 0 publications 2026: 1 publication
1984 2026

195 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kwan Kim: publications per year, 1984 to 2026
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 2
1986 2
1987 4
1988 2
1989 5
1990 2
1991 3
1992 1
1993 0
1994 3
1995 1
1996 4
1997 3
1998 7
1999 12
2000 14
2001 13
2002 11
2003 8
2004 16
2005 6
2006 5
2007 6
2008 7
2009 8
2010 14
2011 14
2012 5
2013 6
2014 2
2015 4
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 1
2023 2
2024 0
2025 0
2026 1
Total 195
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Kwan Kim publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kwan Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 181–200 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 190 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344 190
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Kwan Kim D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kwan Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 60–61 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882 61
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Kwan Kim is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research primarily centers on electronic, optical, and magnetic materials as well as electrical and electronic engineering. Additional subfields of interest include materials chemistry, renewable energy and sustainability, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's main topics of work cover metamaterials and metasurfaces applications, advanced materials and mechanics, organic light-emitting diodes research, and organic electronics and photovoltaics. Other areas include health disparities and outcomes, advanced photocatalysis techniques, and studies related to Ga2O3 and related materials.

Recent publications reflect a strong presence in prominent journals. Notable papers include:

  • Single-step manufacturing of hierarchical dielectric metalens in the visible, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Holographic metasurface gas sensors for instantaneous visual alarms, 2021, Science Advances
  • Printable Nanocomposite Metalens for High-Contrast Near-Infrared Imaging, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Highly Efficient Tandem White OLED Using a Hollow Structure, 2020, Advanced Materials Interfaces
  • Random organic nano-textured microstructures formed by photoexcitation for light extraction of blue OLEDs, 2020, Organic Electronics

Kwan Kim frequently collaborates with several researchers, with the most common coauthors including Heon Lee, Daihong Huh, Sucheol Ju, Junsuk Rho, and Junho Jun. Their publications appear consistently in venues such as the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Advanced Sustainable Systems, Nature Communications, Science Advances, and ACS Nano.

Best Publications

  • Dodecanethiol-Derivatized Au/Ag Bimetallic Nanoparticles: TEM, UV/VIS, XPS, and FTIR Analysis.

    Sang Woo Han;Yunsoo Kim;Kwan Kim

  • Raman study of electric-field-induced first-order metal-insulator transition in VO2-based devices

    Hyun-Tak Kim;Byung-Gyu Chae;Doo-Hyeb Youn;Gyungock Kim

  • Observation of First-Order Metal-Insulator Transition without Structural Phase Transition in VO_2

    Yong-Sik Lim;Hyun-Tak Kim;B. G. Chae;D. H. Youn

  • Surface-enhanced Raman scattering of benzenethiol in silver sol

    Tai Ha Joo;Myung Soo Kim;Kwan Kim

  • Comparative Study of Dodecanethiol-Derivatized Silver Nanoparticles Prepared in One-Phase and Two-Phase Systems

    So Young Kang;Kwan Kim

  • Adsorption of 1,4-Benzenedithiol on Gold and Silver Surfaces: Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Study.

    Sang Woo Joo;Sang Woo Han;Kwan Kim

  • Layer-by-layer deposited multilayer assemblies of ionene-type polyelectrolytes based on the spin-coating method

    Seung-Sub Lee;Jong-Dal Hong;Chang Hwan Kim;Kwan Kim

  • Production of Au–Ag alloy nanoparticles by laser ablation of bulk alloys

    Inhyung Lee;Sang Woo Han;Kwan Kim

  • Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering (SERS) of 1-propanethiol in silver sol

    Tai Ha Joo;Kwan Kim;Myung Soo Kim

  • Self-Assembled Monolayers of Aromatic Thiol and Selenol on Silver: Comparative Study of Adsorptivity and Stability

    Sang Woo Han;and Seung Joon Lee;Kwan Kim

  • Vibrational Spectroscopic Investigation of Benzoic Acid Adsorbed on Silver

    Yong Joon Kwon;Dong Hee Son;Sang Jung Ahn;Myung Soo Kim

  • Facile Synthesis and Catalytic Application of Silver-Deposited Magnetic Nanoparticles

    Kuan Soo Shin;Jeong-Yong Choi;Chan Seok Park;Hee Jin Jang

  • Effect of Ag and Au nanoparticles on the SERS of 4-aminobenzenethiol assembled on powdered copper.

    Kwan Kim;Hyun Sook Lee

  • Raman-Spectroscopic Study of 1,4-Benzenedithiol Adsorbed on Silver

    Seong Ho Cho;Hyouk Soo Han;Du-Jeon Jang;Kwan Kim

  • Surface-enhanced Raman scattering of p-aminobenzoic acid at silver electrode

    Hongkun. Park;Sang Bok. Lee;Kwan. Kim;Myung Soo. Kim

  • Self-assembly of poly(ethylenimine)-capped Au nanoparticles at a toluene-water interface for efficient surface-enhanced raman scattering.

    Kwan Kim;Hyang Bong Lee;Ji Won Lee;Hyoung Kun Park

  • Adsorption Characteristics of Anthraquinone-2-carboxylic Acid on Gold

    Sang Woo Han;Sang Woo Joo;Tai Hwan Ha;and Yunsoo Kim

  • Novel fabrication of Ag thin film on glass for efficient surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

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  • Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering of 4-Aminobenzenethiol on Ag and Au: pH Dependence of b2-Type Bands

    Kwan Kim;Kyung Lock Kim;Dongha Shin;Jeong-Yong Choi

  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Benzenethiolate and Benzyl Mercaptide on Au(111)

    Hun Huy Jung;Young Do Won;Seokmin Shin;Kwan Kim

  • Structure and thermal behavior of a layered silver carboxylate

    Seung Joon Lee;Sang Woo Han;Hyouk Jin Choi;Kwan Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Sang Woo Han
Sang Woo Han Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seungjoon Lee
Seungjoon Lee Seoul National University
Sang-Woo Joo
Sang-Woo Joo Soongsil University
Taiha Joo
Taiha Joo Pohang University of Science and Technology
Dong Hee Son
Dong Hee Son Texas A&M University
Hyun-Tak Kim
Hyun-Tak Kim Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Nam Hoon Kim
Nam Hoon Kim Jeonbuk National University
Hyung-Ho Park
Hyung-Ho Park Yonsei University
Jeunghee Park
Jeunghee Park Korea University
Hongkun Park
Hongkun Park Harvard University

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