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D-Index
72
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37482
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3944
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131

Kwanghee 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 Kwanghee Lee sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 416 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Kwanghee 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 Kwanghee Lee sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kwanghee Lee is affiliated with the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily focuses on areas within engineering and materials science, with a strong emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering as well as polymers and plastics.

The scientist's work covers multiple subfields, including:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry

Kwanghee Lee's research topics notably involve:

  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

The scientist has a considerable record of publication in well-known academic venues, such as:

  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A (14 publications)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (7 publications)
  • Advanced Functional Materials (6 publications)
  • Dyes and Pigments (5 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (5 publications)

Among recent published papers, the following are representative of their research contributions:

  • Simultaneously Passivating Cation and Anion Defects in Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells Using a Zwitterionic Amino Acid Additive, 2020, Small
  • Efficient and Stable Perovskite-Based Photocathode for Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Towards Efficient Integrated Perovskite/Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Interfacial Energetic Requirement to Reduce Charge Carrier Recombination Losses, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Toward Visibly Transparent Organic Photovoltaic Cells Based on a Near-Infrared Harvesting Bulk Heterojunction Blend, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Negative differential capacitance in ultrathin ferroelectric hafnia, 2023, Nature Electronics

Kwanghee Lee frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Ju-Hyeon Kim
  • Hongkyu Kang
  • Jehan Kim
  • Heejoo Kim
  • Sanseong Lee

Best Publications

  • Thermally stable, efficient polymer solar cells with nanoscale control of the interpenetrating network morphology

    Wanli Ma;Cuiying Yang;Xiong Gong;Kwanghee Lee

  • Bulk heterojunction solar cells with internal quantum efficiency approaching 100

    Sung Heum Park;Sung Heum Park;Anshuman Roy;Serge Beaupré;Shinuk Cho;Shinuk Cho

  • Efficient tandem polymer solar cells fabricated by all-solution processing.

    Jin Young Kim;Jin Young Kim;Kwanghee Lee;Kwanghee Lee;Nelson E. Coates;Nelson E. Coates;Daniel Moses;Daniel Moses

  • New Architecture for High-Efficiency Polymer Photovoltaic Cells Using Solution-Based Titanium Oxide as an Optical Spacer

    Jin Young Kim;Jin Young Kim;Sun Hee Kim;Hyun-Ho Lee;Kwanghee Lee

  • Processing Additives for Improved Efficiency from Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Jae Kwan Lee;Wan Li Ma;Christoph J. Brabec;Jonathan Yuen

  • Highly conductive PEDOT:PSS nanofibrils induced by solution-processed crystallization.

    Nara Kim;Seyoung Kee;Seoung Ho Lee;Byoung Hoon Lee

  • Metallic transport in polyaniline

    Kwanghee Lee;Kwanghee Lee;Shinuk Cho;Sung Heum Park;A. J. Heeger

  • Bulk-Heterojunction Organic Solar Cells: Five Core Technologies for Their Commercialization.

    Hongkyu Kang;Geunjin Kim;Junghwan Kim;Sooncheol Kwon

  • Air‐Stable Polymer Electronic Devices

    Kwanghee Lee;Kwanghee Lee;Jin Young Kim;Sung Heum Park;Sun Hee Kim

  • Influence of PEDOT:PSS crystallinity and composition on electrochemical transistor performance and long-term stability.

    Seong-Min Kim;Chang-Hyun Kim;Chang-Hyun Kim;Youngseok Kim;Nara Kim;Nara Kim

  • Polymer-metal hybrid transparent electrodes for flexible electronics.

    Hongkyu Kang;Suhyun Jung;Soyeong Jeong;Geunjin Kim

  • Achieving long-term stable perovskite solar cells via ion neutralization

    Hyungcheol Back;Geunjin Kim;Junghwan Kim;Jaemin Kong

  • Efficient planar-heterojunction perovskite solar cells achieved via interfacial modification of a sol–gel ZnO electron collection layer

    Junghwan Kim;Geunjin Kim;Tae Kyun Kim;Sooncheol Kwon

  • Electrostatically Self-Assembled Nonconjugated Polyelectrolytes as an Ideal Interfacial Layer for Inverted Polymer Solar Cells

    Hongkyu Kang;Soonil Hong;Jongjin Lee;Kwanghee Lee

  • Analog memory and spike-timing-dependent plasticity characteristics of a nanoscale titanium oxide bilayer resistive switching device

    Kyungah Seo;Insung Kim;Seungjae Jung;Minseok Jo

  • Highly Conductive All‐Plastic Electrodes Fabricated Using a Novel Chemically Controlled Transfer‐Printing Method

    Nara Kim;Hongkyu Kang;Jong-Hoon Lee;Seyoung Kee

  • Effect of the Molecular Weight of Poly(3-hexylthiophene) on the Morphology and Performance of Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Wanli Ma;Jin Young Kim;Kwanghee Lee;Alan J. Heeger

  • Role of interchain coupling in the metallic state of conducting polymers.

    Nara Kim;Byoung Hoon Lee;Doowhan Choi;Geunjin Kim

  • Highly Stretchable and Highly Conductive PEDOT:PSS/Ionic Liquid Composite Transparent Electrodes for Solution-Processed Stretchable Electronics

    Mei Ying Teo;Nara Kim;Seyoung Kee;Bong Seong Kim

  • Thermal annealing-induced enhancement of the field-effect mobility of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene) films

    Shinuk Cho;Kwanghee Lee;Jonathan Yuen;Guangming Wang

  • High-efficiency poly(p-phenylenevinylene)-based copolymers containing an oxadiazole pendant group for light-emitting diodes.

    Sung-Ho Jin;Mock-Yeon Kim;Jin Young Kim;Kwanghee Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Geunjin Kim
Geunjin Kim Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Jin Young Kim
Jin Young Kim Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Alan J. Heeger
Alan J. Heeger University of California, Santa Barbara
Sung Heum Park
Sung Heum Park Pukyong National University
Shinuk Cho
Shinuk Cho University of Ulsan
Il Kim
Il Kim Pusan National University
Takhee Lee
Takhee Lee Seoul National University
James R. Durrant
James R. Durrant Imperial College London
Jae-Suk Lee
Jae-Suk Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Zakya H. Kafafi
Zakya H. Kafafi Lehigh University

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