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D-Index
70
Citations
15157
World Ranking
5964
National Ranking
93

Mu-Hyun Baik 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 Mu-Hyun Baik sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 291 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Mu-Hyun Baik 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 Mu-Hyun Baik sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2007 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Mu-Hyun Baik is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with extensive work in related subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

The topics addressed in their research include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry

Mu-Hyun Baik has contributed to a number of recent scientific papers, including:

  • Ligand-Controlled Product Selectivity in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Manganese Bipyridine Catalysts, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Designing a Planar Chiral Rhodium Indenyl Catalyst for Regio- and Enantioselective Allylic C-H Amidation, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Gigantic Porphyrinic Cages, 2020, Chem
  • Electro-inductive effect: Electrodes as functional groups with tunable electronic properties, 2020, Science
  • Synergistic Activation of Amides and Hydrocarbons for Direct C(sp3)-H Acylation Enabled by Metallaphotoredox Catalysis, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The primary venues where Mu-Hyun Baik frequently publishes are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Science
  • Angewandte Chemie

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mu-Hyun Baik include:

  • Daniel J. Mindiola
  • Michael R. Gau
  • Bohyun Park
  • Mina Son
  • Bimal Pudasaini

Mu-Hyun Baik was awarded the title of Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2007.

Best Publications

  • Mechanistic studies on the hydroxylation of methane by methane monooxygenase.

    Mu-Hyun Baik;Martin Newcomb;Richard A. Friesner;Stephen J. Lippard

  • Computing Redox Potentials in Solution: Density Functional Theory as A Tool for Rational Design of Redox Agents

    Mu-Hyun Baik;Richard A. Friesner

  • Selective formation of γ-lactams via C–H amidation enabled by tailored iridium catalysts

    Seung Youn Hong;Yoonsu Park;Yeongyu Hwang;Yeong Bum Kim

  • Theoretical study of cisplatin binding to purine bases: why does cisplatin prefer guanine over adenine?

    Mu-Hyun Baik;Richard A Friesner;Stephen J Lippard

  • Direct nitric oxide detection in aqueous solution by copper(II) fluorescein complexes

    Mi Hee Lim;Brian A. Wong;William H. Pitcock;Deepa Mokshagundam

  • cis,cis-[(bpy)2RuVO]2O4+ catalyzes water oxidation formally via in situ generation of radicaloid RuIV-O*.

    Xiaofan Yang;Mu-Hyun Baik

  • Design and Optimization of Catalysts Based on Mechanistic Insights Derived from Quantum Chemical Reaction Modeling.

    Seihwan Ahn;Mannkyu Hong;Mahesh Sundararajan;Daniel H. Ess

  • Pitfalls in Computational Modeling of Chemical Reactions and How To Avoid Them

    Ho Ryu;Jiyong Park;Hong Ki Kim;Ji Young Park

  • Enantioselective [2+2] Cycloadditions of Cinnamate Esters: Generalizing Lewis Acid Catalysis of Triplet Energy Transfer.

    Mary Elisabeth Daub;Hoimin Jung;Byung Joo Lee;Joonghee Won

  • Enantioselective Excited-State Photoreactions Controlled by a Chiral Hydrogen-Bonding Iridium Sensitizer

    Kazimer L. Skubi;Jesse B. Kidd;Hoimin Jung;Ilia A. Guzei

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Dearomatization by Visible-Light-Activated [2+2] Photocycloaddition.

    Naifu Hu;Hoimin Jung;Yu Zheng;Juhyeong Lee

  • Visible light induced alkene aminopyridylation using N-aminopyridinium salts as bifunctional reagents.

    Yonghoon Moon;Bohyun Park;Inwon Kim;Gyumin Kang

  • Catalytic borylation of methane.

    Kyle T. Smith;Simon Berritt;Mariano González-Moreiras;Seihwan Ahn

  • Peripheral heme substituents control the hydrogen-atom abstraction chemistry in cytochromes P450

    Victor Guallar;Mu-Hyun Baik;Stephen J. Lippard;Richard A. Friesner

  • Synthesis and reactivity of a mononuclear non-haem cobalt(IV)-oxo complex.

    Bin Wang;Yong Min Lee;Woon Young Tcho;Samat Tussupbayev

  • Ligand-Controlled Product Selectivity in Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Using Manganese Bipyridine Catalysts.

    Magnus H Rønne;Dasol Cho;Monica R Madsen;Joakim B Jakobsen

  • Visible‐Light‐Induced Pyridylation of Remote C(sp3)−H Bonds by Radical Translocation of N‐Alkoxypyridinium Salts

    Inwon Kim;Bohyun Park;Gyumin Kang;Jiyun Kim

  • Why is the Ir(III)-Mediated Amido Transfer Much Faster Than the Rh(III)-Mediated Reaction? A Combined Experimental and Computational Study

    Yoonsu Park;Joon Heo;Mu-Hyun Baik;Sukbok Chang

  • Dioxygen activation in methane monooxygenase: a theoretical study.

    Benjamin F. Gherman;Mu-Hyun Baik;Stephen J. Lippard;Richard A. Friesner

  • Iridium-catalysed arylation of C-H bonds enabled by oxidatively induced reductive elimination.

    Kwangmin Shin;Yoonsu Park;Mu-Hyun Baik;Sukbok Chang

  • Intermolecular C-H bond activation promoted by a titanium alkylidyne.

    Brad C. Bailey;Hongjun Fan;Erich W. Baum;John C. Huffman

  • Complete Switch of Selectivity in the C–H Alkenylation and Hydroarylation Catalyzed by Iridium: The Role of Directing Groups

    Jiyu Kim;Sung-Woo Park;Mu-Hyun Baik;Sukbok Chang

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel J. Mindiola
Daniel J. Mindiola University of Pennsylvania
Richard A. Friesner
Richard A. Friesner Columbia University
Sukbok Chang
Sukbok Chang Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
John C. Huffman
John C. Huffman Indiana University
Maren Pink
Maren Pink Indiana University
P. Andrew Evans
P. Andrew Evans Queen's University
Patrick J. Carroll
Patrick J. Carroll University of Pennsylvania
Gérard Jaouen
Gérard Jaouen Chimie ParisTech
Tehshik P. Yoon
Tehshik P. Yoon University of Wisconsin–Madison

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