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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 61 6773 6545 279 276 439 13625
Chemistry 60 9670 8749 172 170 398 13266

Misook Kang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Misook Kang between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Misook Kang published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 14.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2025. 41 of the 465 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2025. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 11 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 38 publications 2018: 30 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 33 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 40 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

465 publications in total across all disciplines

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Misook Kang: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 1
1996 0
1997 1
1998 2
1999 7
2000 2
2001 2
2002 2
2003 6
2004 8
2005 11
2006 4
2007 6
2008 10
2009 4
2010 11
2011 9
2012 21
2013 20
2014 29
2015 21
2016 16
2017 38
2018 30
2019 25
2020 29
2021 33
2022 27
2023 25
2024 23
2025 40
2026 1
Total 465
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Misook Kang 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 Misook Kang 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, 430–449 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: 439 publications — 81st percentile

81% 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
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
430–449 246 439
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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Misook Kang 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 Misook Kang 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: 61 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% 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 61
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

Misook Kang is affiliated with Yeungnam University in South Korea and has a research focus primarily within the fields of Materials Science, Energy, and Engineering. Their work often intersects with Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scholar has contributed extensively to topics such as Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques, Copper-based Nanomaterials and Applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis, and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science.

Misook Kang's recent publications include:

  • Sequestration of methylene blue dye using sodium alginate poly(acrylic acid)@ZnO hydrogel nanocomposite: Kinetic, Isotherm, and Thermodynamic Investigations (2020) published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Recent developments of polysaccharide based superabsorbent nanocomposite for organic dye contamination removal from wastewater - A review (2022) published in Environmental Research
  • Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic studies of lead ion adsorption from mine wastewater onto MoS2-clinoptilolite composite (2020) published in Materials Today Chemistry
  • Synergistic sorption performance of karaya gum crosslink poly(acrylamide-co-acrylonitrile) @ metal nanoparticle for organic pollutants (2022) published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • n-Eicosane-Fe3O4@SiO2@Cu microcapsule phase change material and its improved thermal conductivity and heat transfer performance (2020) published in Materials & Design

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Misook Kang include:

  • Namgyu Son
  • A. Raja
  • Kotesh Kumar Mandari
  • Sadanand Pandey
  • Rama Krishna Chava

They regularly publish in several journals with notable frequency, such as:

  • Applied Surface Science (17 publications)
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds (14 publications)
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (9 publications)
  • Nanomaterials (9 publications)
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (9 publications)

Best Publications

  • Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production: Role of Sacrificial Reagents on the Activity of Oxide, Carbon, and Sulfide Catalysts

    Vignesh Kumaravel;Muhammad Danyal Imam;Ahmed Badreldin;Rama Krishna Chava

  • Hydrogen production from methanol/water decomposition in a liquid photosystem using the anatase structure of Cu loaded TiO2

    Hyung-Joo Choi;Misook Kang

  • Fast and highly efficient removal of dye from aqueous solution using natural locust bean gum based hydrogels as adsorbent.

    Sadanand Pandey;Jeong Yeon Do;Joonwoo Kim;Misook Kang

  • Fast and highly efficient catalytic degradation of dyes using κ-carrageenan stabilized silver nanoparticles nanocatalyst.

    Sadanand Pandey;Jeong Yeon Do;Joonwoo Kim;Misook Kang

  • Synthesis of magnetically separable core@shell structured NiFe2O4@TiO2 nanomaterial and its use for photocatalytic hydrogen production by methanol/water splitting

    Hyun Soo Kim;Dongjin Kim;Byeong Sub Kwak;Gi Bo Han

  • Decomposition of toluene using an atmospheric pressure plasma/TiO2 catalytic system

    Misook Kang;Bum-Joon Kim;Sung M Cho;Chan-Hwa Chung

  • Effects of Nanometer Sized Silver Materials on Biological Toxicity During Zebrafish Embryogenesis

    Min-Kyeong Yeo;Mi-Sook Kang

  • Recent developments of polysaccharide based superabsorbent nanocomposite for organic dye contamination removal from wastewater - A review.

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  • Decomposition of benzene by using a discharge plasma–photocatalyst hybrid system

    Byung-Yong Lee;Sang-Hyuk Park;Sung-Chul Lee;Misook Kang

  • Photocatalytic activity of magnetically recoverable MnFe2O4/g-C3N4/TiO2 nanocomposite under simulated solar light irradiation

    K. Vignesh;A. Suganthi;Bong Ki Min;Misook Kang

  • Sequestration of methylene blue dye using sodium alginate poly(acrylic acid)@ZnO hydrogel nanocomposite: Kinetic, Isotherm, and Thermodynamic Investigations

    Edwin Makhado;Sadanand Pandey;Kwena Desmond Modibane;Misook Kang

  • Comparison of the photovoltaic efficiency on DSSC for nanometer sized TiO2 using a conventional sol-gel and solvothermal methods

    Yeji Lee;Jinho Chae;Misook Kang

  • The preparation of TiO2 nanometer photocatalyst film by a hydrothermal method and its sterilization performance for Giardia lamblia.

    Jong Ho Lee;Misook Kang;Suk-Jin Choung;Kenji Ogino

  • Smart Hybridization of Au Coupled CdS Nanorods with Few Layered MoS2 Nanosheets for High Performance Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Rama Krishna Chava;Jeong Yeon Do;Misook Kang

  • Locust Bean gum-based hydrogels embedded magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles nanocomposite: Advanced materials for environmental and energy applications.

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  • The preparation of the anatase and rutile forms of Ag–TiO2 and hydrogen production from methanol/water decomposition

    Mi-Seo Park;Misook Kang

  • Methanol conversion on metal-incorporated SAPO-34s (MeAPSO-34s)

    Misook Kang

  • Reliable procedure for the synthesis of Ni-SAPO-34 as a highly selective catalyst for methanol to ethylene conversion

    Tomoyuki Inui;Misook Kang

  • Improving the photovoltaic conversion efficiency of ZnO based dye sensitized solar cells by indium doping

    Rama Krishna Chava;Misook Kang

  • Synthesis of Fe/TiO2 photocatalyst with nanometer size by solvothermal method and the effect of H2O addition on structural stability and photodecomposition of methanol

    Misook Kang

  • Synthesis of TiO2 photocatalyst thin film by solvothermal method with a small amount of water and its photocatalytic performance

    Sang-Hyeun Lee;Misook Kang;Sung M. Cho;Gui Young Han

  • The optical properties of nanoporous structured titanium dioxide and the photovoltaic efficiency on DSSC

    Yeji Lee;Misook Kang

  • Enhanced photoexcited carrier separation in CdS–SnS2 heteronanostructures: a new 1D–0D visible-light photocatalytic system for the hydrogen evolution reaction

    Rama Krishna Chava;Jeong Yeon Do;Misook Kang

Frequent Co-Authors

Sang Woo Joo
Sang Woo Joo Yeungnam University
Tomoyuki Inui
Tomoyuki Inui Kyoto University
Chan-Hwa Chung
Chan-Hwa Chung Sungkyunkwan University
Meenakshisundaram Swaminathan
Meenakshisundaram Swaminathan Kalasalingam Academy of Research and Education
Youngku Sohn
Youngku Sohn Chungnam National University
Gangqiang Zhu
Gangqiang Zhu Shaanxi Normal University
Suprakas Sinha Ray
Suprakas Sinha Ray Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
S.V. Prabhakar Vattikuti
S.V. Prabhakar Vattikuti Yeungnam University
Bipin Kumar Gupta
Bipin Kumar Gupta Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Jaesool Shim
Jaesool Shim Yeungnam University

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