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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 66 5279 5106 200 197 338 17883

Nae-Eung Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nae-Eung Lee between 1992 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nae-Eung Lee published across 34 years, from 1992 to 2025, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2012. 21 of the 384 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2012. 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 21 publications 2008: 25 publications 2009: 15 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 20 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 9 publications
1992 2025

384 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nae-Eung Lee: publications per year, 1992 to 2025
Year Publications
1992 1
1993 2
1994 3
1995 5
1996 4
1997 0
1998 0
1999 1
2000 7
2001 6
2002 4
2003 6
2004 11
2005 20
2006 12
2007 21
2008 25
2009 15
2010 24
2011 20
2012 26
2013 16
2014 16
2015 24
2016 13
2017 18
2018 8
2019 17
2020 9
2021 8
2022 7
2023 14
2024 12
2025 9
Total 384
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Nae-Eung Lee 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 Nae-Eung Lee 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, 330–349 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: 338 publications — 68th percentile

68% 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
330–349 477 338
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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Nae-Eung Lee 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 Nae-Eung Lee 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, 66–67 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: 66 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% 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
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490 66
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

Nae-Eung Lee is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea, with a research focus primarily in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Within these areas, their work concentrates significantly on Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with additional attention to Polymers and Plastics, Molecular Biology, and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

The scientist's research topics span several advanced and specialized areas. These include:

  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions

Their publication record highlights frequent contributions to several notable venues:

  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Materials Technologies
  • Small

Selected recent papers demonstrate the focus and evolution of their research. These include:

  • Technology Roadmap for Flexible Sensors, 2023, ACS Nano
  • Recent progress, challenges, and prospects of fully integrated mobile and wearable point-of-care testing systems for self-testing, 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • A flexible artificial intrinsic-synaptic tactile sensory organ, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Recent Advancements in Development of Wearable Gas Sensors, 2021, Advanced Materials Technologies
  • A wearable lab-on-a-patch platform with stretchable nanostructured biosensor for non-invasive immunodetection of biomarker in sweat, 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Tran Quang Trung
  • Atanu Bag
  • Montri Meeseepong
  • Sajal Shrivastava
  • Seok Ju Hong

Best Publications

  • Flexible and Stretchable Physical Sensor Integrated Platforms for Wearable Human-Activity Monitoringand Personal Healthcare.

    Tran Quang Trung;Nae-Eung Lee

  • Stretchable, Transparent, Ultrasensitive, and Patchable Strain Sensor for Human-Machine Interfaces Comprising a Nanohybrid of Carbon Nanotubes and Conductive Elastomers.

    Eun Roh;Byeong-Ung Hwang;Doil Kim;Bo-Yeong Kim

  • An All-Elastomeric Transparent and Stretchable Temperature Sensor for Body-Attachable Wearable Electronics

    Tran Quang Trung;Subramaniyan Ramasundaram;Byeong-Ung Hwang;Nae-Eung Lee

  • Heteroepitaxial wurtzite and zinc‐blende structure GaN grown by reactive‐ion molecular‐beam epitaxy: Growth kinetics, microstructure, and properties

    R. C. Powell;N.‐E. Lee;Y.‐W. Kim;J. E. Greene

  • Transparent Stretchable Self-Powered Patchable Sensor Platform with Ultrasensitive Recognition of Human Activities.

    Byeong-Ung Hwang;Ju-Hyuck Lee;Tran Quang Trung;Eun Roh

  • Recent Progress on Stretchable Electronic Devices with Intrinsically Stretchable Components.

    Tran Quang Trung;Nae-Eung Lee

  • Recent progress, challenges, and prospects of fully integrated mobile and wearable point-of-care testing systems for self-testing

    Sajal Shrivastava;Tran Quang Trung;Nae-Eung Lee

  • A flexible bimodal sensor array for simultaneous sensing of pressure and temperature.

    Nguyen Thanh Tien;Sanghun Jeon;Sanghun Jeon;Do‐Il Kim;Tran Quang Trung

  • Gas sensing with heterostructures based on two-dimensional nanostructured materials: a review

    Atanu Bag;Nae-Eung Lee

  • High-performance flexible lead-free nanocomposite piezoelectric nanogenerator for biomechanical energy harvesting and storage

    Saqib Siddiqui;Do-Il Kim;Le Thai Duy;Minh Triet Nguyen

  • Amine-modified single-walled carbon nanotubes protect neurons from injury in a rat stroke model

    Hyun Jung Lee;Jiae Park;Ok Ja Yoon;Hyun Woo Kim

  • Transparent, stretchable, and rapid-response humidity sensor for body-attachable wearable electronics

    Tran Quang Trung;Le Thai Duy;Subramanian Ramasundaram;Nae-Eung Lee;Nae-Eung Lee

  • Reduced graphene oxide field-effect transistor for label-free femtomolar protein detection.

    Duck-Jin Kim;Il Yung Sohn;Jin-Heak Jung;Ok Ja Yoon

  • Highly sensitive stretchable transparent piezoelectric nanogenerators

    Ju-Hyuck Lee;Keun Young Lee;Brijesh Kumar;Nguyen Thanh Tien

  • Freestanding, Fiber-Based, Wearable Temperature Sensor with Tunable Thermal Index for Healthcare Monitoring.

    Tran Quang Trung;Hoang Sinh Le;Hoang Sinh Le;Thi My Linh Dang;Sanghyun Ju

  • Effect of surface roughness on the adhesion properties of Cu/Cr films on polyimide substrate treated by inductively coupled oxygen plasma

    Soo Hong Kim;Sun Woong Na;N.-E. Lee;Yun Woo Nam

  • Fully Stretchable Capillary Microfluidics-Integrated Nanoporous Gold Electrochemical Sensor for Wearable Continuous Glucose Monitoring.

    Chan Wool Bae;Phan Tan Toi;Bo Yeong Kim;Won Il Lee

  • A flexible artificial intrinsic-synaptic tactile sensory organ.

    Yu Rim Lee;Tran Quang Trung;Byeong-Ung Hwang;Nae-Eung Lee

  • Ultrahigh Responsivity in Graphene–ZnO Nanorod Hybrid UV Photodetector

    Vinh Quang Dang;Tran Quang Trung;Do-Il Kim;Le Thai Duy

  • Organic electrochemical transistor based immunosensor for prostate specific antigen (PSA) detection using gold nanoparticles for signal amplification

    Duck-Jin Kim;Nae-Eung Lee;Joon-Shik Park;In-Jun Park

  • High Performance Three-Dimensional Chemical Sensor Platform Using Reduced Graphene Oxide Formed on High Aspect-Ratio Micro-Pillars

    Le Thai Duy;Duck-Jin Kim;Tran Quang Trung;Vinh Quang Dang

  • Nanocomposite nanofibers of poly(d, l-lactic-co-glycolic acid) and graphene oxide nanosheets

    Ok Ja Yoon;Chang Yong Jung;Il Yung Sohn;Hyung Jin Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph E Greene
Joseph E Greene University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jong Hyun Ahn
Jong Hyun Ahn Yonsei University
Geun Young Yeom
Geun Young Yeom Sungkyunkwan University
Sanghun Jeon
Sanghun Jeon Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Myung S. Jhon
Myung S. Jhon Carnegie Mellon University
Sang-Woo Kim
Sang-Woo Kim Yonsei University
Jiyoung Kim
Jiyoung Kim The University of Texas at Dallas
Dojin Kim
Dojin Kim Chungnam National University
Hyun Suk Jung
Hyun Suk Jung Sungkyunkwan University
Han-Ki Kim
Han-Ki Kim Sungkyunkwan University

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