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Minhaeng Cho

Minhaeng Cho

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Chemistry
Korea
2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 76 4229 3838 59 59 368 21321

Minhaeng Cho publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Minhaeng Cho between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Minhaeng Cho published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 13.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2009. 50 of the 460 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2009. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 24 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 26 publications
1992 2025

460 publications in total across all disciplines

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Minhaeng Cho: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 6
1994 4
1995 2
1996 5
1997 6
1998 11
1999 9
2000 10
2001 11
2002 9
2003 13
2004 7
2005 15
2006 10
2007 15
2008 13
2009 29
2010 13
2011 10
2012 15
2013 12
2014 12
2015 14
2016 11
2017 10
2018 26
2019 21
2020 21
2021 20
2022 24
2023 24
2024 24
2025 26
Total 460
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Minhaeng Cho publications per year - data summary

  • Minhaeng Cho, a Chemistry scholar from Korea University, has 460 publications recorded across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1992 and the most recent to 2025.
  • The most productive year is 2009, with 29 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1992 and 1995, with 2 publications each.
  • The rate of publication averages 13.5 papers per year over the whole span, or 13.5 per year counting only the 34 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2021-2025) hold 118 publications, 26% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1992-2003: 88 publications (7.3 per year); 2004-2015: 165 publications (13.8 per year); 2016-2025: 207 publications (20.7 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Minhaeng Cho 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 Minhaeng Cho 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, 361–380 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: 368 publications — 76th percentile

76% 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
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
361–380 522 368
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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Minhaeng Cho publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Minhaeng Cho, a Chemistry scholar from Korea University, records 368 publications - the 76th percentile of the discipline.
  • 76% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Minhaeng Cho, and about 24% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Minhaeng Cho ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Minhaeng Cho 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 Minhaeng Cho 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, 76–77 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: 76 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% 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
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437 76
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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Minhaeng Cho D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Minhaeng Cho, a Chemistry scholar from Korea University, records 76 D-Index - the 77th percentile of the discipline.
  • 77% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Minhaeng Cho, and about 23% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Minhaeng Cho ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Minhaeng Cho is a researcher affiliated with Korea University in South Korea. Their academic focus spans multiple areas within engineering and physics, especially emphasizing spectroscopy and molecular physics. The main fields of study covered by their work include Engineering and Physics and Astronomy, with notable contributions to several subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biophysics, Biomedical Engineering, and Spectroscopy.

Their research topics broadly center on spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies, spectroscopy techniques in biomedical and chemical research, and spectroscopy and laser applications. Additional topics of work include advanced fluorescence microscopy techniques, laser-matter interactions and applications, advanced battery materials and technologies, and photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

Minhaeng Cho has published extensively across various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues for their research are:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Recent representative papers include:

  • "Vibrational Spectroscopic Map, Vibrational Spectroscopy, and Intermolecular Interaction" (2020, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Wettability of graphene, water contact angle, and interfacial water structure" (2022, Chem)
  • "Operando Raman and UV-Vis spectroscopic investigation of the coloring and bleaching mechanism of self-powered photochromic devices for smart windows" (2021, Nano Energy)
  • "Wettability of graphene and interfacial water structure" (2021, Chem)
  • "Modeling and Simulation of Concentrated Aqueous Solutions of LiTFSI for Battery Applications" (2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C)

Collaborations have been a consistent aspect of their work, with frequent co-authors including Kyungwon Kwak, Tai Hyun Yoon, Seok-Cheol Hong, Jonggu Jeon, and Kwang Seob Jeong. These collaborations reflect a network of researchers engaged in various intersecting fields related to spectroscopy and materials science.

Best Publications

  • Two-dimensional spectroscopy of electronic couplings in photosynthesis

    Tobias Brixner;Tobias Brixner;Jens Stenger;Jens Stenger;Harsha M. Vaswani;Harsha M. Vaswani;Minhaeng Cho

  • Coherent Two-Dimensional Optical Spectroscopy

    Minhaeng Cho

  • CHROMOPHORE-SOLVENT DYNAMICS

    Graham R. Fleming;Minhaeng Cho

  • Two-Dimensional Optical Spectroscopy

    Minhaeng Cho

  • Exciton analysis in 2D electronic spectroscopy.

    Minhaeng Cho;Harsha M. Vaswani;Tobias Brixner;Jens Stenger

  • Instantaneous normal mode analysis of liquid water

    Minhaeng Cho;Graham R. Fleming;Shinji Saito;Iwao Ohmine

  • Two Photon Absorption Properties of 1,3,5-Tricyano-2,4,6-tris(styryl)benzene Derivatives

    Bong Rae Cho;Kyung Hwa Son;Sang Hae Lee;Young-Suk Song

  • Vibrational Spectroscopic Map, Vibrational Spectroscopy, and Intermolecular Interaction.

    Carlos R. Baiz;Bartosz Błasiak;Jens Bredenbeck;Minhaeng Cho

  • Correlation between electronic and molecular structure distortions and vibrational properties. II. Amide I modes of NMA–nD2O complexes

    Sihyun Ham;Joo Hee Kim;Hochan Lee;Minhaeng Cho

  • The Integrated Photon Echo and Solvation Dynamics

    Minhaeng Cho;Jae Young Yu;Taiha Joo;Yutaka Nagasawa

  • Off-resonant transient birefringence in liquids

    Minhaeng Cho;Mei Du;Norbert F. Scherer;Norbert F. Scherer;Graham Fl Fleming

  • Molecular dynamics simulation study of N-methylacetamide in water. II. Two-dimensional infrared pump–probe spectra

    Kijeong Kwac;Minhaeng Cho

  • Amide I vibrational dynamics of N-methylacetamide in polar solvents: the role of electrostatic interactions.

    M. F. DeCamp;L. DeFlores;J. M. McCracken;A. Tokmakoff

  • Ultrafast solvent dynamics: Connection between time resolved fluorescence and optical Kerr measurements

    Minhaeng Cho;Sandra J. Rosenthal;Norbert F. Scherer;Lawrence D. Ziegler;Lawrence D. Ziegler

  • Infrared probes for studying the structure and dynamics of biomolecules

    Heejae Kim;Minhaeng Cho

  • Two-photon absorption and nonlinear optical properties of octupolar molecules.

    Won-Ho Lee;Hochan Lee;Jin-A Kim;Jun-Ho Choi

  • Molecular dynamics simulation study of N-methylacetamide in water. I. Amide I mode frequency fluctuation

    Kijeong Kwac;Minhaeng Cho

  • Nitrile and thiocyanate IR probes: Quantum chemistry calculation studies and multivariate least-square fitting analysis

    Jun Ho Choi;Kwang Im Oh;Hochan Lee;Chewook Lee

  • Nanometric Water Channels in Water-in-Salt Lithium Ion Battery Electrolyte

    Joonhyung Lim;Kwanghee Park;Hochan Lee;Jungyu Kim

  • Femtosecond characterization of vibrational optical activity of chiral molecules

    Hanju Rhee;Young Gun June;Jang Soo Lee;Kyung Koo Lee

  • Non-Gaussian statistics of amide I mode frequency fluctuation of N-methylacetamide in methanol solution: Linear and nonlinear vibrational spectra

    Kijeong Kwac;Hochan Lee;Minhaeng Cho

Frequent Co-Authors

Graham R. Fleming
Graham R. Fleming University of California, Berkeley
Bong Rae Cho
Bong Rae Cho Korea University
Norbert F. Scherer
Norbert F. Scherer University of Chicago
Mischa Bonn
Mischa Bonn Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Taiha Joo
Taiha Joo Pohang University of Science and Technology
Shaul Mukamel
Shaul Mukamel University of California, Irvine
Ho Jang
Ho Jang Korea University
Sandra J. Rosenthal
Sandra J. Rosenthal Vanderbilt University
Yousung Jung
Yousung Jung Seoul National University

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