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Moon Sung Kang

Moon Sung Kang

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 44 12090 11689 548 541 159 6988

Moon Sung Kang publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Moon Sung Kang between 2006 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Moon Sung Kang published across 20 years, from 2006 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2018. 25 of the 177 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2006 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 15. Peak 15 publications in 2018. 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 13 publications
2006 2025

177 publications in total across all disciplines

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Moon Sung Kang: publications per year, 2006 to 2025
Year Publications
2006 1
2007 1
2008 0
2009 3
2010 4
2011 6
2012 8
2013 12
2014 7
2015 9
2016 12
2017 14
2018 15
2019 13
2020 10
2021 9
2022 15
2023 13
2024 12
2025 13
Total 177
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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.

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, 150–169 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: 159 publications — 17th percentile

17% 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
150–169 835 159
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
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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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.

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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
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

Moon Sung Kang is a researcher affiliated with Sogang University in South Korea. Their work primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a focus on subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Biomedical Engineering. Additional areas of expertise include Polymers and Plastics, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist has contributed extensively to research topics related to the synthesis and properties of quantum dots, organic electronics and photovoltaics, and conducting polymers and applications. Other significant topics in their work include chalcogenide semiconductor thin films, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, advanced memory and neural computing, and organic light-emitting diodes research.

Moon Sung Kang's publication record includes papers in prestigious venues such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications, Advanced Functional Materials, Science Advances, and Nature Electronics. These journals have hosted multiple publications from this researcher, highlighting their active role in the academic community within these areas.

Some recent publications by Kang include:

  • High-resolution patterning of colloidal quantum dots via non-destructive, light-driven ligand crosslinking, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Direct patterning of colloidal quantum dots with adaptable dual-ligand surface, 2022, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Universal three-dimensional crosslinker for all-photopatterned electronics, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Patterning Quantum Dots via Photolithography: A Review, 2023, Advanced Materials
  • Light-Emitting Devices Based on Electrochemiluminescence Gels, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials

Kang frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, including Jeong Ho Cho, Hyunwoo Jo, BongSoo Kim, Jeehye Yang, and Do Hwan Kim, with collaboration counts ranging from 11 to 25 joint publications. These co-authors represent a core network contributing to Kang's research output.

The research is notably positioned at the intersection of multiple disciplines, combining aspects of materials science and engineering with an emphasis on electronic and optical properties of advanced materials. This interdisciplinary approach allows the exploration of novel materials and device fabrication methods, particularly in the area of quantum dot technologies and photopatterning techniques.

Best Publications

  • "Cut and stick" rubbery ion gels as high capacitance gate dielectrics.

    Keun Hyung Lee;Moon Sung Kang;Sipei Zhang;Yuanyan Gu

  • Electronic Impurity Doping in CdSe Nanocrystals

    Ayaskanta Sahu;Moon Sung Kang;Alexander Kompch;Christian Notthoff

  • Solar Cells Based on Junctions between Colloidal PbSe Nanocrystals and Thin ZnO Films

    Kurtis S. Leschkies;Timothy J. Beatty;Moon Sung Kang;David J. Norris

  • Low‐Temperature, Solution‐Processed and Alkali Metal Doped ZnO for High‐Performance Thin‐Film Transistors

    Si Yun Park;Beom Joon Kim;Kyongjun Kim;Moon Sung Kang

  • Facile synthesis of silver chalcogenide (Ag2E; E=Se, S, Te) semiconductor nanocrystals.

    Ayaskanta Sahu;Lejun Qi;Moon Sung Kang;Donna Deng

  • High-resolution patterning of colloidal quantum dots via non-destructive, light-driven ligand crosslinking.

    Jeehye Yang;Donghyo Hahm;Kyunghwan Kim;Seunghyun Rhee

  • Direct patterning of colloidal quantum dots with adaptable dual-ligand surface

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  • Lead-Free Perovskite Nanocrystals for Light-Emitting Devices

    Jia Sun;Jia Sun;Jeehye Yang;Jong Ik Lee;Jeong Ho Cho

  • Size-Dependent Electrical Transport in CdSe Nanocrystal Thin Films

    Moon Sung Kang;Ayaskanta Sahu;David J. Norris;C. Daniel Frisbie

  • Size- and temperature-dependent charge transport in PbSe nanocrystal thin films.

    Moon Sung Kang;Ayaskanta Sahu;Ayaskanta Sahu;David J. Norris;C. Daniel Frisbie

  • High Carrier Densities Achieved at Low Voltages in Ambipolar PbSe Nanocrystal Thin-Film Transistors

    Moon Sung Kang;Jiyoul Lee;David J. Norris;C. Daniel Frisbie

  • Universal three-dimensional crosslinker for all-photopatterned electronics.

    Min Je Kim;Myeongjae Lee;Honggi Min;Seunghan Kim

  • Coplanar-Gate Transparent Graphene Transistors and Inverters on Plastic

    Beom Joon Kim;Seoung Ki Lee;Moon Sung Kang;Jong Hyun Ahn

  • Patterning Quantum Dots via Photolithography: A Review

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  • Low-Voltage Complementary Electronics from Ion-Gel-Gated Vertical Van der Waals Heterostructures.

    Yongsuk Choi;Yongsuk Choi;Junmo Kang;Deep Jariwala;Moon Sung Kang

  • Gallium nitride nanostructures for light-emitting diode applications

    Moon Sung Kang;Moon Sung Kang;Chul Ho Lee;Jun Beom Park;Hyobin Yoo

  • An Organic Vertical Field-Effect Transistor with Underside-Doped Graphene Electrodes

    Jong Su Kim;Beom Joon Kim;Young Jin Choi;Moo Hyung Lee

  • Highly tunable charge transport in layer-by-layer assembled graphene transistors.

    Hyunmin Hwang;Piljae Joo;Moon Sung Kang;Gukmoon Ahn

  • Influence of Atmospheric Gases on the Electrical Properties of PbSe Quantum-Dot Films

    Kurtis S. Leschkies;Moon Sung Kang;Eray S. Aydil;David J. Norris

  • Light‐Emitting Devices Based on Electrochemiluminescence Gels

    Kyung Gook Cho;Jong Ik Lee;Seonjeong Lee;Kihyon Hong

  • Large-Area CVD-Grown Sub-2 V ReS2 Transistors and Logic Gates

    Ajjiporn Dathbun;Youngchan Kim;Seongchan Kim;Youngjae Yoo

  • A Pedagogical Perspective on Ambipolar FETs

    Moon Sung Kang;C. Daniel Frisbie

  • Novel silane-substituted benzimidazolium iodide as gel electrolyte for dye-sensitized solar cells

    Jae Pil Lee;Beomjin Yoo;T. Suresh;Moon Sung Kang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeong Ho Cho
Jeong Ho Cho Yonsei University
Do Hwan Kim
Do Hwan Kim Hanyang University
Bongsoo Kim
Bongsoo Kim Pusan National University
C. Daniel Frisbie
C. Daniel Frisbie University of Minnesota
Kilwon Cho
Kilwon Cho Pohang University of Science and Technology
Jia Sun
Jia Sun Central South University
Yong Soo Kang
Yong Soo Kang Hanyang University
Sungjoo Lee
Sungjoo Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Yun-Hi Kim
Yun-Hi Kim Gyeongsang National University

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