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Kyung-Won Park

Kyung-Won Park

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
53
Citations
10988
World Ranking
9176
National Ranking
402

Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
10925
World Ranking
13005
National Ranking
250

Kyung-Won Park 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 Kyung-Won Park sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 234 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kyung-Won Park 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 Kyung-Won Park sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kyung-Won Park is affiliated with Soongsil University in South Korea and has a research focus primarily in the field of engineering, with a strong emphasis on electrical and electronic engineering. Their work extends into subfields such as renewable energy, sustainability, automotive engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and materials chemistry.

Their research encompasses several core topics, including advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, fuel cells and related materials, advanced battery technologies research, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and supercapacitor materials and fabrication.

Park has contributed multiple articles to scientific literature, publishing in notable venues such as the Journal of Power Sources, Chemical Engineering Journal, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, RSC Advances, and Alzheimer's & Dementia. These venues reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research spanning energy, materials science, and occasionally health-related fields.

  • Li-ion diffusivity and electrochemical performance of Ni-rich cathode material doped with fluoride ions (2021, Journal of Power Sources)
  • Spherical nickel doped cobalt phosphide as an anode catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline media: From catalysis to system (2023, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • Fluorine-Doped LiNi0.8Mn0.1Co0.1O2 Cathode for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries (2020, Energies)
  • Mesoporous Spinel Ir-doped NiCo2O4 Nanostructure as an Efficient Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction (2021, Applied Catalysis A General)
  • NiFe layered double hydroxides synthesized based on solvent properties as anode catalysts for enhanced oxygen evolution reaction (2023, Chemical Engineering Journal)

Frequent collaborators include Deok-Hye Park, Jae-Sung Jang, Jihwan Kim, Sang-Hyun Moon, and Min-Cheol Kim, indicating a network of co-authors with whom they have conducted multiple joint research projects.

  • Deok-Hye Park
  • Jae-Sung Jang
  • Jihwan Kim
  • Sang-Hyun Moon
  • Min-Cheol Kim

Publication venues where Kyung-Won Park's work most frequently appears include:

  • Journal of Power Sources
  • Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • RSC Advances
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia

The scope of Park's research highlights a concentration on energy-related materials and technologies, particularly targeting performance improvements in lithium-ion batteries and catalysts for oxygen evolution reactions. This positions them within a significant subset of engineering research focused on sustainable and advanced energy solutions.

Best Publications

  • Chemical and Electronic Effects of Ni in Pt/Ni and Pt/Ru/Ni Alloy Nanoparticles in Methanol Electrooxidation

    Kyung-Won Park;Jong-Ho Choi;Boo-Kil Kwon;and Seol-Ah Lee

  • High‐Performance Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Electrodes using Solid‐Phase‐Synthesized Carbon Nanocoils

    Taeghwan Hyeon;Sang Jin Han;Yung-Eun Sung;Kyung-Won Park

  • Investigation of the Structural and Electrochemical Properties of Size-Controlled SnO2 Nanoparticles

    Hyo-Jin Ahn;Hyun-Chul Choi;Kyung-Won Park;Seung-Bin Kim

  • Origin of the enhanced catalytic activity of carbon nanocoil-supported PtRu alloy electrocatalysts

    Kyung-Won Park;Yung-Eun Sung;Sang Jin Han;Youngkwang Yun

  • Nb-TiO2 supported Pt cathode catalyst for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Kyung-Won Park;Kwang-Su Seol

  • Simple Solid‐Phase Synthesis of Hollow Graphitic Nanoparticles and their Application to Direct Methanol Fuel Cell Electrodes

    Sangjin Han;Youngkwang Yun;Kyung-Won Park;Yung-Eun Sung

  • Methanol Oxidation on Pt/Ru, Pt/Ni, and Pt/Ru/Ni Anode Electrocatalysts at Different Temperatures for DMFCs

    Jong-Ho Choi;Kyung-Won Park;Boo-Kil Kwon;Yung-Eun Sung

  • Nanoparticle Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Activity of Pt Alloys for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells

    Seol-Ah Lee;Kyung-Won Park;Jong-Ho Choi;Boo-Kil Kwon

  • Fe/N/S-doped mesoporous carbon nanostructures as electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in acid medium

    Da-Hee Kwak;Sang-Beom Han;Young-Woo Lee;Hyun-Suk Park

  • Structural, Chemical, and Electronic Properties of Pt/Ni Thin Film Electrodes for Methanol Electrooxidation

    Kyung-Won Park;and Jong-Ho Choi;Yung-Eun Sung

  • PtRuRhNi nanoparticle electrocatalyst for methanol electrooxidation in direct methanol fuel cell

    Kyung-Won Park;Jong-Ho Choi;Seol-Ah Lee;Chanho Pak

  • Methanol electro-oxidation and direct methanol fuel cell using Pt/Rh and Pt/Ru/Rh alloy catalysts

    Jong-Ho Choi;Kyung-Won Park;In-Su Park;Woo-Hyun Nam

  • PtRu Alloy and PtRu−WO3 Nanocomposite Electrodes for Methanol Electrooxidation Fabricated by a Sputtering Deposition Method

    † Kyung-Won Park;‡ Jong-Ho Choi;‡ and Kwang-Soon Ahn;† Yung-Eun Sung

  • Platinum nanocube catalysts for methanol and ethanol electrooxidation

    Sang-Beom Han;You-Jung Song;Jong-Min Lee;Jy-Yeon Kim

  • A comprehensive review on unitized regenerative fuel cells: Crucial challenges and developments

    T. Sadhasivam;K. Dhanabalan;Sung-Hee Roh;Tae-Ho Kim

  • Electrocatalytic Enhancement of Methanol Oxidation at Pt−WOx Nanophase Electrodes and In-Situ Observation of Hydrogen Spillover Using Electrochromism

    Kyung-Won Park;Kwang-Soon Ahn;Yoon-Chae Nah;and Jong-Ho Choi

  • Polyimide gel polymer electrolyte-nanoencapsulated LiCoO2 cathode materials for high-voltage Li-ion batteries

    Jang Hoon Park;Jong Su Kim;Eun Gi Shim;Kyung Won Park

  • Electrocatalytic enhancement of methanol oxidation by graphite nanofibers with a high loading of PtRu alloy nanoparticles

    In-Su Park;Kyung-Won Park;Jong-Ho Choi;Chong Rae Park

  • Multifunctional Hybrid Fabrics with Thermally Stable Superhydrophobicity

    Ho Sun Lim;Ji Hye Baek;Kyungmin Park;Hwa Sung Shin

  • A Pd-impregnated nanocomposite Nafion membrane for use in high-concentration methanol fuel in DMFC

    Young-Min Kim;Kyung-Won Park;Jong-Ho Choi;In-Su Park

Frequent Co-Authors

Yung-Eun Sung
Yung-Eun Sung Seoul National University
Jong-Min Lee
Jong-Min Lee Hanyang University
Sumin Kim
Sumin Kim Yonsei University
Sang-Eun Oh
Sang-Eun Oh Kangwon National University
Nam-Soon Choi
Nam-Soon Choi Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Guozhong Cao
Guozhong Cao University of Washington
Seung-nam Cha
Seung-nam Cha University of Oxford
Jong Min Kim
Jong Min Kim University of Cambridge
Jun-Ho Yum
Jun-Ho Yum École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Jae-Suk Lee
Jae-Suk Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology

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