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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 60 7182 6944 299 296 248 10506
Chemistry 60 9872 8930 178 176 276 10778

Kwang-Pill Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kwang-Pill Lee between 1992 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kwang-Pill Lee published across 30 years, from 1992 to 2021, averaging 9.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2006. 7 of the 277 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2006. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 8 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 14 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 4 publications
1992 2021

277 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kwang-Pill Lee: publications per year, 1992 to 2021
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 8
1998 3
1999 7
2000 2
2001 11
2002 5
2003 13
2004 16
2005 13
2006 28
2007 24
2008 23
2009 17
2010 20
2011 13
2012 14
2013 14
2014 6
2015 12
2016 9
2017 4
2018 2
2019 3
2020 3
2021 4
Total 277
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Kwang-Pill Lee 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 Kwang-Pill Lee 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, 230–249 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: 248 publications — 46th percentile

46% 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
230–249 766 248
250–269 726
270–289 665
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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Kwang-Pill Lee 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 Kwang-Pill Lee 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% 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 60
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

Kwang-Pill Lee is a researcher affiliated with Kyungpook National University in South Korea. Their work focuses primarily on areas within engineering and materials science, with specific attention to biomedical engineering and biomaterials.

The main topics covered in Kwang-Pill Lee's research include:

  • Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
  • Characterization and Applications of Magnetic Nanoparticles
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery

Kwang-Pill Lee has contributed to scholarly literature through publications in peer-reviewed venues. Notably, they have published in the journal Nanomaterials. A representative paper authored in collaboration is:

  • Polyethylene Glycol Coated Magnetic Nanoparticles: Hybrid Nanofluid Formulation, Properties and Drug Delivery Prospects (2021, Nanomaterials)

Frequent collaborators in their research activities include:

  • Rashmi Mannu
  • Vaithinathan Karthikeyan
  • Nandakumar Velu
  • Chandravadhana Arumugam
  • Vellaisamy A. L. Roy

The research topics and co-authorship network suggest a multidisciplinary approach combining nanotechnology, fluid mechanics, and biomedical applications with particular interest in drug delivery systems utilizing magnetic nanoparticles. This aligns with their focus on biomedical engineering and materials science.

Best Publications

  • Development of electrospun PVdF-PAN membrane-based polymer electrolytes for lithium batteries

    Anantha Iyenger Gopalan;Padmanabhan Santhosh;Kalayil Manian Manesh;Jin Hee Nho

  • Synthesis and characterization of core-shell SiO2 nanoparticles/poly(3-aminophenylboronic acid) composites

    Yu-Ping Zhang;Se-Hee Lee;Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Glucose sensing, photocatalytic and antibacterial properties of graphene–ZnO nanoparticle hybrids

    Thangavelu Kavitha;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Soo-Young Park

  • Self-assembly approach for the synthesis of electro-magnetic functionalized Fe3O4/polyaniline nanocomposites: Effect of dopant on the properties

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Novel electrically conductive and ferromagnetic composites of poly(aniline‐co‐aminonaphthalenesulfonic acid) with iron oxide nanoparticles: Synthesis and characterization

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Facile synthesis of conducting polymer–metal hybrid nanocomposite by in situ chemical oxidative polymerization with negatively charged metal nanoparticles

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Youngil Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Synthesis of metal (Fe or Pd)/alloy (Fe–Pd)‐nanoparticles‐embedded multiwall carbon nanotube/sulfonated polyaniline composites by γ irradiation

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Min Seok Kim

  • Self-assembly directed synthesis of poly(ortho-toluidine)-metal(gold and palladium) composite nanospheres.

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Anantha Iyenger Gopalan

  • Functionalized conjugated polymers for sensing and molecular imprinting applications

    Gopalan Anantha-Iyengar;Komathi Shanmugasundaram;Muthuchamy Nallal;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Analysis of Heavy Metal Toxic Ions by Adsorption onto Amino-functionalized Ordered Mesoporous Silica

    Ali Md Showkat;Yu-Ping Zhang;Min Seok Kim;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan

  • Development of a stable cholesterol biosensor based on multi-walled carbon nanotubes-gold nanoparticles composite covered with a layer of chitosan-room-temperature ionic liquid network.

    Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Dhanusuraman Ragupathy

  • Gold nanoparticles dispersed polyaniline grafted multiwall carbon nanotubes as newer electrocatalysts: Preparation and performances for methanol oxidation

    P. Santhosh;A. Gopalan;A. Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • A novel glucose biosensor based on immobilization of glucose oxidase into multiwall carbon nanotubes–polyelectrolyte-loaded electrospun nanofibrous membrane

    K.M. Manesh;Hyun Tae Kim;P. Santhosh;A.I. Gopalan

  • Electrochemical determination of dopamine and ascorbic acid at a novel gold nanoparticles distributed poly(4-aminothiophenol) modified electrode.

    Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee;Kalayil Manian Manesh;Padmanabhan Santhosh

  • A novel chitosan functional gel included with multiwall carbon nanotube and substituted polyaniline as adsorbent for efficient removal of chromium ion

    Min Kyung Kim;Komathi Shanmuga Sundaram;Gopalan Anantha Iyengar;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Electrocatalytic oxidation of NADH at gold nanoparticles loaded poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly(styrene sulfonic acid) film modified electrode and integration of alcohol dehydrogenase for alcohol sensing.

    K M Manesh;P Santhosh;A Gopalan;K P Lee

  • Electrospun poly(vinylidene fluoride)/poly(aminophenylboronic acid) composite nanofibrous membrane as a novel glucose sensor.

    K.M. Manesh;P. Santhosh;A. Gopalan;A. Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Electrocatalytic oxidation and determination of ascorbic acid in the presence of dopamine at multiwalled carbon nanotube–silica network–gold nanoparticles based nanohybrid modified electrode

    Dhanusuraman Ragupathy;Anantha Iyengar Gopalan;Kwang-Pill Lee

  • Self-assembly and graft polymerization route to Monodispersed Fe3O4@SiO2--polyaniline core-shell composite nanoparticles: physical properties.

    Kakarla Raghava Reddy;Kwang-Pill Lee;Ju Young Kim;Youngil Lee

  • Functional solid additive modified PEDOT:PSS as an anode buffer layer for enhanced photovoltaic performance and stability in polymer solar cells.

    Binrui Xu;Sai-Anand Gopalan;Sai-Anand Gopalan;Anantha-Iyengar Gopalan;Nallal Muthuchamy

  • Interaction between the surface of the silver nanoparticles prepared by γ-irradiation and organic molecules containing thiol group

    Seong-Ho Choi;Se-Hee Lee;Young-Mi Hwang;Kwang-Pill Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Anantha Iyengar Gopalan
Anantha Iyengar Gopalan Kyungpook National University
Young Ho Kim
Young Ho Kim Kyungpook National University
James S. Fritz
James S. Fritz Iowa State University
Paul R. Haddad
Paul R. Haddad University of Tasmania
Youngil Lee
Youngil Lee University of Ulsan
Insung S. Choi
Insung S. Choi Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Qiquan Qiao
Qiquan Qiao Syracuse University
Yasuhiro Yamada
Yasuhiro Yamada University of Tokyo
Kakarla Raghava Reddy
Kakarla Raghava Reddy University of Sydney
Ajayan Vinu
Ajayan Vinu University of Newcastle Australia

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