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Myongsoo Lee

Myongsoo Lee

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 70 5922 5372 1072 1060 291 15960

Myongsoo Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Myongsoo Lee between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Myongsoo Lee published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 7.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2008. 16 of the 320 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2008. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 14 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 6 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 12 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 19 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 10 publications
1984 2025

320 publications in total across all disciplines

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Myongsoo Lee: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 2
1991 14
1992 10
1993 0
1994 0
1995 1
1996 6
1997 7
1998 12
1999 8
2000 5
2001 6
2002 5
2003 1
2004 12
2005 20
2006 12
2007 20
2008 30
2009 19
2010 13
2011 11
2012 8
2013 13
2014 5
2015 5
2016 13
2017 5
2018 5
2019 7
2020 15
2021 5
2022 0
2023 8
2024 6
2025 10
Total 320
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Myongsoo Lee 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 Myongsoo Lee 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, 281–300 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: 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.

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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
281–300 939 291
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
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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Myongsoo Lee 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 Myongsoo Lee 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, 70–71 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: 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.

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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 70
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
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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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule

His main research concerns Supramolecular chemistry, Amphiphile, Nanotechnology, Self-assembly and Molecule. His Supramolecular chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Side chain, Polymer, Stereochemistry and Protein secondary structure. His Amphiphile research includes elements of Plastic materials and Rational design.

Myongsoo Lee has included themes like Intracellular and Peptide, Cell-penetrating peptide in his Nanotechnology study. His research in Self-assembly intersects with topics in Nanofiber, Polymer chemistry and Stimuli responsive. Myongsoo Lee interconnects Crystallography, Smart material and Aqueous solution in the investigation of issues within Molecule.

His most cited work include:

  • Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Nanocapsules from Amphiphilic Calixarene Assembly (184 citations)
  • Stimuli‐Responsive Gels from Reversible Coordination Polymers (183 citations)
  • Anion-Directed Self-Assembly of Coordination Polymer into Tunable Secondary Structure (144 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of investigation include Molecule, Self-assembly, Crystallography, Supramolecular chemistry and Polymer chemistry. His Molecule research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Conjugated system, Chemical engineering and Stereochemistry. His Self-assembly research includes themes of Nanofiber, Amphiphile, Peptide and Nanostructure.

His studies deal with areas such as Micelle and Aqueous solution as well as Amphiphile. The study incorporates disciplines such as Volume fraction, Chemical physics and Superlattice in addition to Supramolecular chemistry. His Polymer chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Lamellar structure, Polymer, Monomer, Mesogen and Ethylene oxide.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Molecule (40.63%)
  • Self-assembly (38.54%)
  • Crystallography (35.42%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2006-2009)?

  • Self-assembly (38.54%)
  • Molecule (40.63%)
  • Supramolecular chemistry (34.38%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Self-assembly, Molecule, Supramolecular chemistry, Nanostructure and Nanotechnology. He has included themes like Amphiphile, General chemistry, Polymer chemistry, Nanofiber and Peptide in his Self-assembly study. Myongsoo Lee has researched Molecule in several fields, including Crystallography, Micelle, Stereochemistry and Liquid crystal.

His Supramolecular chemistry research integrates issues from Chemical physics and Polymer. His study looks at the relationship between Nanostructure and fields such as Copolymer, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. In general Nanotechnology study, his work on Nanomaterials often relates to the realm of Block, thereby connecting several areas of interest.

Between 2006 and 2009, his most popular works were:

  • Rod–coil block molecules: their aqueous self-assembly and biomaterials applications (106 citations)
  • Carbohydrate-Coated Supramolecular Structures: Transformation of Nanofibers into Spherical Micelles Triggered by Guest Encapsulation (104 citations)
  • Dynamic extension-contraction motion in supramolecular springs. (101 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule

Myongsoo Lee mainly investigates Self-assembly, Supramolecular chemistry, Nanotechnology, Amphiphile and Nanostructure. The Supramolecular chemistry study combines topics in areas such as Chemical physics and Conformational change, Stereochemistry. As a part of the same scientific family, Myongsoo Lee mostly works in the field of Nanotechnology, focusing on Peptide and, on occasion, Nanocarriers, Intracellular, Combinatorial chemistry and Dendrimer.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Hydrophobic effect, Polymer chemistry and Stimuli responsive in addition to Amphiphile. His Nanostructure research includes elements of Molecule and Aqueous solution. As part of the same scientific family, he usually focuses on Molecule, concentrating on Micelle and intersecting with Chemical engineering.

Best Publications

  • High-water-content mouldable hydrogels by mixing clay and a dendritic molecular binder

    Qigang Wang;Justin Lee Mynar;Masaru Yoshida;Eunji Lee

  • Supramolecular structures from rod-coil block copolymers.

    Myongsoo Lee;Byoung-Ki Cho;Wang-Cheol Zin

  • Responsive nanostructures from aqueous assembly of rigid-flexible block molecules.

    Ho-Joong Kim;Taehoon Kim;Myongsoo Lee

  • Pulsating Tubules from Noncovalent Macrocycles

    Zhegang Huang;Zhegang Huang;Seong-Kyun Kang;Motonori Banno;Tomoko Yamaguchi

  • Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Nanocapsules from Amphiphilic Calixarene Assembly

    Myongsoo Lee;Sun-Ja Lee;Li-Hong Jiang

  • Stimuli-Responsive Gels from Reversible Coordination Polymers

    Ho-Joong Kim;Jung-Hoon Lee;Myongsoo Lee

  • Controlled self-assembly of carbohydrate conjugate rod-coil amphiphiles for supramolecular multivalent ligands.

    Byung-Sun Kim;Dong-Je Hong;Jinyoung Bae;Myongsoo Lee

  • Anion-Directed Self-Assembly of Coordination Polymer into Tunable Secondary Structure

    Ho-Joong Kim;Wang-Cheol Zin;Myongsoo Lee

  • Aqueous self-assembly of aromatic rod building blocks

    Ja-Hyoung Ryu;Dong-Je Hong;Myongsoo Lee

  • Development of toroidal nanostructures by self-assembly: rational designs and applications.

    Yongju Kim;Wen Li;Suyong Shin;Myongsoo Lee

  • An amphiphilic pyrene sheet for selective functionalization of graphene.

    Dong-Woo Lee;Taehoon Kim;Myongsoo Lee

  • Recent advances in functional supramolecular nanostructures assembled from bioactive building blocks.

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  • Polyoxometalate‐Driven Self‐Assembly of Short Peptides into Multivalent Nanofibers with Enhanced Antibacterial Activity

    Jingfang Li;Zhijun Chen;Mengcheng Zhou;Jiangbo Jing

  • Self-Organization of Rod−Coil Molecules with Layered Crystalline States into Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Assemblies

    Myongsoo Lee;Byoung-Ki Cho;Heesub Kim;Ju-Young Yoon

  • Helical nanofibers from aqueous self-assembly of an oligo(p-phenylene)-based molecular dumbbell.

    Jinyoung Bae;Jin-Ho Choi;Yong-Sik Yoo;Nam-Keun Oh

  • Self-assembly of T-shaped aromatic amphiphiles into stimulus-responsive nanofibers

    Kyung-Soo Moon;Ho-Joong Kim;Eunji Lee;Myongsoo Lee

  • Nanorings from the self-assembly of amphiphilic molecular dumbbells.

    Jung-Keun Kim;Eunji Lee;Zhegang Huang;Myongsoo Lee

  • Dynamic extension-contraction motion in supramolecular springs.

    Ho-Joong Kim;Eunji Lee;Hye-seo Park;Myongsoo Lee

  • Supramolecular switching between flat sheets and helical tubules triggered by coordination interaction

    Suyong Shin;Sunhee Lim;Yongju Kim;Taehoon Kim

  • Collective helicity switching of a DNA–coat assembly

    Yongju Kim;Huichang Li;Ying He;Xi Chen

  • Carbohydrate-Coated Supramolecular Structures: Transformation of Nanofibers into Spherical Micelles Triggered by Guest Encapsulation

    Ja Hyoung Ryu;Eunji Lee;Yong Beom Lim;Myongsoo Lee

  • Supramolecular Capsules with Gated Pores from an Amphiphilic Rod Assembly

    Jung Keun Kim;Eunji Lee;Yong Beom Lim;Myongsoo Lee

  • Rod–coil block molecules: their aqueous self-assembly and biomaterials applications

    Yong Beom Lim;Kyung Soo Moon;Myongsoo Lee

  • Reversible Scrolling of Two‐Dimensional Sheets from the Self‐Assembly of Laterally Grafted Amphiphilic Rods

    Eunji Lee;Jung-Keun Kim;Myongsoo Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Eunji Lee
Eunji Lee Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
Ja-Hyoung Ryu
Ja-Hyoung Ryu Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Jong Hyun Ahn
Jong Hyun Ahn Yonsei University
Sharon C. Glotzer
Sharon C. Glotzer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Vladimir V. Tsukruk
Vladimir V. Tsukruk Georgia Institute of Technology
William Jones
William Jones University of Cambridge
Hiromitsu Maeda
Hiromitsu Maeda Ritsumeikan University
Kenji Kaneko
Kenji Kaneko Kyushu University
Soojin Park
Soojin Park Pohang University of Science and Technology
Min Gyu Kim
Min Gyu Kim Pohang University of Science and Technology

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