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Moon-Sung Kang

Moon-Sung Kang

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
53
Citations
7787
World Ranking
9362
National Ranking
409

Chemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
7742
World Ranking
13300
National Ranking
256

Moon-Sung 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 Moon-Sung Kang sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 183 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Moon-Sung 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 Moon-Sung Kang 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

Moon-Sung Kang is affiliated with Sangmyung University in South Korea. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Water Science and Technology, Polymers and Plastics, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The research topics explored by Moon-Sung Kang include:

  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Several recent papers by Moon-Sung Kang demonstrate the range of their research interests and publication activity. Some selected works include:

  • Optimistic performance of carbon-free hydrazine fuel cells based on controlled electrode structure and water management, 2020, Journal of Energy Chemistry
  • Bipolar Membranes to Promote Formation of Tight Ice-Like Water for Efficient and Sustainable Water Splitting, 2020, Small
  • Pore-Filled Proton-Exchange Membranes with Fluorinated Moiety for Fuel Cell Application, 2021, Energies
  • Thin-Reinforced Anion-Exchange Membranes with High Ionic Contents for Electrochemical Energy Conversion Processes, 2022, Membranes
  • Pore-Filled Anion-Exchange Membranes with Double Cross-Linking Structure for Fuel Cells and Redox Flow Batteries, 2020, Energies

Moon-Sung Kang frequently collaborates with a group of coauthors, including:

  • Hyeon-Bee Song
  • Ji-Hyeon Lee
  • Do-Hyeong Kim

The scientist's work is published predominantly in journals that are consistent with their research focus. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Membrane Journal
  • Membranes
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Small
  • Energies

Best Publications

  • Nanorod‐Based Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells with Improved Charge Collection Efficiency

    Soon Hyung Kang;Sang-Hyun Choi;Moon-Sung Kang;Jae-Yup Kim

  • Highly Efficient and Thermally Stable Organic Sensitizers for Solvent‐Free Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

    Hyunbong Choi;Chul Baik;Sang Ook Kang;Jaejung Ko

  • Dye-sensitized nanocrystalline solar cells based on composite polymer electrolytes containing fumed silica nanoparticles

    Jong Hak Kim;Moon Sung Kang;Young Jin Kim;Jongok Won

  • Electrochemical characterization of sulfonated poly(arylene ether sulfone) (S-PES) cation-exchange membranes

    Moon-Sung Kang;Yong-Jin Choi;Ik-Jun Choi;Tae-Ho Yoon

  • Stepwise cosensitization of nanocrystalline TiO2 films utilizing Al2O3 layers in dye-sensitized solar cells.

    Hyunbong Choi;Sanghoon Kim;Sang Ook Kang;Jaejung Ko

  • Supramolecular Electrolytes for Use in Highly Efficient Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

    Young Jin Kim;Young Jin Kim;Jong Hak Kim;Moon Sung Kang;Myung Jin Lee

  • Effects of compositions on properties of PEO-KI-I2 salts polymer electrolytes for DSSC

    G. Paruthimal Kalaignan;Moon-Sung Kang;Yong Soo kang

  • Highly charged proton exchange membranes prepared by using water soluble polymer blends for fuel cells

    Moon Sung Kang;Jong Hak Kim;Jongok Won;Seung Hyeon Moon

  • Extraction of titanium from different titania precursors by the FFC Cambridge process

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  • A polymer gel electrolyte to achieve ≥6% power conversion efficiency with a novel organic dye incorporating a low-band-gap chromophore

    Jeum-Jong Kim;Hyunbong Choi;Ji-Won Lee;Moon-Sung Kang

  • Water-swollen cation-exchange membranes prepared using poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA)/poly(styrene sulfonic acid-co-maleic acid) (PSSA-MA)

    Moon-Sung Kang;Young-Jin Choi;Seung-Hyeon Moon

  • Dye-sensitized solar cells based on composite solid polymer electrolytes

    Moon Sung Kang;Jong Hak Kim;Young Jin Kim;Jongok Won

  • Enhanced electron diffusion length of mesoporous TiO2 film by using Nb2O5 energy barrier for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Kwang-Soon Ahn;Moon-Sung Kang;Jae-Kwan Lee;Byong-Cheol Shin

  • Quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells employing ternary component polymer-gel electrolytes

    Moon-Sung Kang;Kwang-Soon Ahn;Ji-Won Lee

  • Molecular engineering of organic sensitizers containing p-phenylene vinylene unit for dye-sensitized solar cells.

    Chulwoo Kim;Hyunbong Choi;Sanghoon Kim;Chul Baik

  • Oligomer Approaches for Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Employing Polymer Electrolytes

    Moon Sung Kang;Jong Hak Kim;Jongok Won;Yong Soo Kang

  • An Efficient Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cell with an Organic Sensitizer Encapsulated in a Cyclodextrin Cavity

    Hyunbong Choi;Sang Ook Kang;Jaejung Ko;Guohua Gao

  • Preparation and characterization of acrylic acid-treated bacterial cellulose cation-exchange membrane

    Yong-Jin Choi;Yeonghee Ahn;Moon-Sung Kang;Hong-Ki Jun

  • Tandem dye-sensitized solar cell-powered electrochromic devices for the photovoltaic-powered smart window

    Kwang-Soon Ahn;Sung Jong Yoo;Moon-Sung Kang;Ji-Won Lee

  • Poly(butyl acrylate)/NaI/I2 electrolytes for dye-sensitized nanocrystalline TiO2 solar cells

    Jong Hak Kim;Moon Sung Kang;Young Jin Kim;Jongok Won

Frequent Co-Authors

Yong Soo Kang
Yong Soo Kang Hanyang University
Seung-Hyeon Moon
Seung-Hyeon Moon Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Jin-Soo Park
Jin-Soo Park Sangmyung University
Jaejung Ko
Jaejung Ko Korea University
Sang Ook Kang
Sang Ook Kang Korea University
Jong Hak Kim
Jong Hak Kim Yonsei University
Jongok Won
Jongok Won Sejong University
Michael Grätzel
Michael Grätzel École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Chulwoo Kim
Chulwoo Kim Korea University
Yung-Eun Sung
Yung-Eun Sung Seoul National University

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