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Sang Hyuk Im

Sang Hyuk Im

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
69
Citations
33490
World Ranking
4533
National Ranking
165

Sang Hyuk Im 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 Sang Hyuk Im sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 271 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sang Hyuk Im 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 Sang Hyuk Im sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sang Hyuk Im is affiliated with Korea University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their work emphasizes electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, renewable energy, sustainability, and biomedical engineering.

Their research topics include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics

Sang Hyuk Im's recent publications demonstrate a focus on perovskite solar cells and related materials engineering. Notable works include:

  • Efficient and Stable Graded CsPbI3−xBrx Perovskite Solar Cells and Submodules by Orthogonal Processable Spray Coating (2021), published in Joule
  • Surface engineering with oxidized Ti3C2Tx MXene enables efficient and stable p-i-n-structured CsPbI3 perovskite solar cells (2022), published in Joule
  • Advances in carbon-based thermoelectric materials for high-performance, flexible thermoelectric devices (2021), published in Carbon Energy
  • Recent Progress in Metal Halide Perovskite-Based Tandem Solar Cells (2020), published in Advanced Materials
  • Reproducible Dry Stamping Transfer of PEDOT:PSS Transparent Top Electrode for Flexible Semitransparent Metal Halide Perovskite Solar Cells (2020), published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The researcher frequently publishes in journals such as:

  • Solar RRL
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • EcoMat

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Jin Hyuck Heo
  • Jin Kyoung Park
  • Hyong Joon Lee
  • Ki-Ha Hong
  • David Sunghwan Lee

The combination of fields and topics illustrates a research portfolio focused on advanced material development for renewable energy solutions, especially in perovskite solar cell technologies and conducting polymer applications. Their work spans both fundamental material chemistry and applied engineering approaches.

Best Publications

  • Chemical Management for Colorful, Efficient, and Stable Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Nanostructured Solar Cells

    Jun Hong Noh;Sang Hyuk Im;Jin Hyuck Heo;Tarak N. Mandal

  • Efficient inorganic–organic hybrid heterojunction solar cells containing perovskite compound and polymeric hole conductors

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Sang Hyuk Im;Jun Hong Noh;Tarak N. Mandal

  • Overcoming the electroluminescence efficiency limitations of perovskite light-emitting diodes.

    Himchan Cho;Su Hun Jeong;Min Ho Park;Young Hoon Kim

  • Hysteresis-less inverted CH3NH3PbI3 planar perovskite hybrid solar cells with 18.1% power conversion efficiency

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Hye Ji Han;Dasom Kim;Tae Kyu Ahn

  • Multicolored Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Perovskite Light‐Emitting Diodes

    Young Hoon Kim;Himchan Cho;Jin Hyuck Heo;Tae Sik Kim

  • Maneuvering the Surface Plasmon Resonance of Silver Nanostructures through Shape-Controlled Synthesis

    Benjamin J. Wiley;Sang Hyuk Im;§ Zhi-Yuan Li;Joeseph McLellan

  • Enhanced electronic properties in mesoporous TiO2 via lithium doping for high-efficiency perovskite solar cells

    Fabrizio Giordano;Antonio Abate;Juan Pablo Correa Baena;Michael Saliba

  • Large-scale synthesis of silver nanocubes: the role of HCl in promoting cube perfection and monodispersity.

    Sang Hyuk Im;Yun Tack Lee;Benjamin Wiley;Younan Xia

  • Organolead Halide Perovskite: New Horizons in Solar Cell Research

    Hui Seon Kim;Sang Hyuk Im;Nam Gyu Park

  • Polymer hollow particles with controllable holes in their surfaces

    Younan Xia;Sang Im;Unyong Jeong

  • High-Performance Nanostructured Inorganic−Organic Heterojunction Solar Cells

    Jeong Ah Chang;Jae Hui Rhee;Sang Hyuk Im;Yong Hui Lee

  • Planar CH3NH3PbBr3 hybrid solar cells with 10.4% power conversion efficiency, fabricated by controlled crystallization in the spin-coating process.

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Dae Ho Song;Sang Hyuk Im

  • Planar CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite Solar Cells with Constant 17.2% Average Power Conversion Efficiency Irrespective of the Scan Rate

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Dae Ho Song;Hye Ji Han;Seong Yeon Kim

  • Enhancement of Donor–Acceptor Polymer Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cell Power Conversion Efficiencies by Addition of Au Nanoparticles

    Dong Hwan Wang;Do Youb Kim;Kyeong Woo Choi;Jung Hwa Seo

  • High-Performance Next-Generation Perovskite Nanocrystal Scintillator for Nondestructive X-Ray Imaging

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Dong Hee Shin;Jin Kyoung Park;Do Hun Kim

  • Highly Efficient Light-Emitting Diodes of Colloidal Metal–Halide Perovskite Nanocrystals beyond Quantum Size

    Young Hoon Kim;Christoph Wolf;Young Tae Kim;Himchan Cho

  • Highly efficient CH3NH3PbI3−xClx mixed halide perovskite solar cells prepared by re-dissolution and crystal grain growth via spray coating

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Min Ho Lee;Min Hyeok Jang;Sang Hyuk Im

  • Highly efficient low temperature solution processable planar type CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite flexible solar cells

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Min Ho Lee;Hye Ji Han;Basavaraj Rudragouda Patil

  • Toward Interaction of Sensitizer and Functional Moieties in Hole-Transporting Materials for Efficient Semiconductor-Sensitized Solar Cells

    Sang Hyuk Im;Choong Sun Lim;Jeong Ah Chang;Yong Hui Lee

  • Hysteresis-less mesoscopic CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite hybrid solar cells by introduction of Li-treated TiO2 electrode

    Jin Hyuck Heo;Myoung Sang You;Min Hyuk Chang;Wenping Yin

Frequent Co-Authors

Jin Hyuck Heo
Jin Hyuck Heo Korea University
O Ok Park
O Ok Park Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Sang Il Seok
Sang Il Seok Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Sang-Wook Kim
Sang-Wook Kim Ajou University
Jun Hong Noh
Jun Hong Noh Korea University
Hae Jung Son
Hae Jung Son Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Tae-Woo Lee
Tae-Woo Lee Seoul National University
Dong Hwan Wang
Dong Hwan Wang Chung-Ang University
Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University
Jinsoo Kim
Jinsoo Kim Kyung Hee University

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