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2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
96
Citations
32067
World Ranking
1276
National Ranking
34

Sang Ouk Kim 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 Ouk Kim sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 417 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sang Ouk Kim 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 Ouk Kim sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Sang Ouk Kim is affiliated with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a total of 108 and 99 publications respectively. Within these disciplines, they focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their work covers several core topics, including:

  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion

Sang Ouk Kim has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Materials (15 publications)
  • ACS Nano (12 publications)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (8 publications)
  • Chemical Engineering Journal (4 publications)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal (4 publications)

Some of the recent notable papers authored by Sang Ouk Kim are:

  • "Electromagnetic Shielding of Monolayer MXene Assemblies" (2020), published in Advanced Materials
  • "Mussel Inspired Highly Aligned Ti3C2Tx MXene Film with Synergistic Enhancement of Mechanical Strength and Ambient Stability" (2020), published in ACS Nano
  • "Electrocatalysts for Zinc-Air Batteries Featuring Single Molybdenum Atoms in a Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Framework" (2023), published in Advanced Materials
  • "Human-muscle-inspired single fibre actuator with reversible percolation" (2022), published in Nature Nanotechnology
  • "Nanoscale Assembly of 2D Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications" (2020), published in Advanced Materials

Their frequent collaborators include Geon Gug Yang, Suchithra Padmajan Sasikala, Jang Hwan Kim, Taeyeong Yun, and Gang San Lee, reflecting sustained research partnerships.

Best Publications

  • Epitaxial self-assembly of block copolymers on lithographically defined nanopatterned substrates

    Sang Ouk Kim;Harun H. Solak;Mark P. Stoykovich;Nicola J. Ferrier

  • Directed assembly of block copolymer blends into nonregular device-oriented structures.

    Mark P. Stoykovich;Marcus Müller;Sang Ouk Kim;Harun H. Solak

  • Flexible Nanocomposite Generator Made of BaTiO 3 Nanoparticles and Graphitic Carbons

    Kwi-Il Park;Minbaek Lee;Ying Liu;San Moon

  • Electromagnetic Shielding of Monolayer MXene Assemblies.

    Taeyeong Yun;Hyerim Kim;Hyerim Kim;Aamir Iqbal;Aamir Iqbal;Yong Soo Cho;Yong Soo Cho

  • Molybdenum sulfide/N-doped CNT forest hybrid catalysts for high-performance hydrogen evolution reaction.

    Dong Jun Li;Uday Narayan Maiti;Joonwon Lim;Dong Sung Choi

  • Noncovalent functionalization of graphene with end-functional polymers

    Eun Young Choi;Tae Hee Han;Jihyun Hong;Ji Eun Kim

  • Graphene oxide liquid crystals.

    Ji Eun Kim;Tae Hee Han;Sun Hwa Lee;Ju Young Kim

  • Graphene oxide thin films for flexible nonvolatile memory applications.

    Hu Young Jeong;Jong Yun Kim;Jong Yun Kim;Jeong Won Kim;Jin Ok Hwang

  • 25th Anniversary Article: Chemically Modified/Doped Carbon Nanotubes & Graphene for Optimized Nanostructures & Nanodevices

    Uday Narayan Maiti;Won Jun Lee;Ju Min Lee;Youngtak Oh

  • Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes and graphene composite structures for energy and catalytic applications

    Won Jun Lee;Uday Narayan Maiti;Ju Min Lee;Joonwon Lim

  • Three-dimensional self-assembly of graphene oxide platelets into mechanically flexible macroporous carbon films.

    Sun Hwa Lee;Hyun Wook Kim;Jin Ok Hwang;Won Jun Lee

  • Three‐Dimensional Shape Engineered, Interfacial Gelation of Reduced Graphene Oxide for High Rate, Large Capacity Supercapacitors

    Uday Narayan Maiti;Joonwon Lim;Kyung Eun Lee;Won Joon Lee

  • Chemical structures of hydrazine-treated graphene oxide and generation of aromatic nitrogen doping

    Sungjin Park;Yichen C. Hu;Jin Ok Hwang;Eui-Sup Lee

  • Polymer Brushes via Controlled, Surface-Initiated Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (ATRP) from Graphene Oxide

    Sun Hwa Lee;Daniel R. Dreyer;Jinho An;Aruna Velamakanni

  • Theory, synthesis, and oxygen reduction catalysis of Fe-porphyrin-like carbon nanotube.

    Duck Hyun Lee;Won Jun Lee;Won Jong Lee;Sang Ouk Kim

  • Versatile carbon hybrid films composed of vertical carbon nanotubes grown on mechanically compliant graphene films.

    Duck Hyun Lee;Ji Eun Kim;Tae Hee Han;Jae Won Hwang

  • Directed self-assembly of block copolymers for next generation nanolithography

    Seong-Jun Jeong;Ju Young Kim;Bong Hoon Kim;Hyoung-Seok Moon

  • Mussel Inspired Highly Aligned Ti3C2Tx MXene Film with Synergistic Enhancement of Mechanical Strength and Ambient Stability.

    Gang San Lee;Taeyeong Yun;Hyerim Kim;Hyerim Kim;In Ho Kim

  • Workfunction-Tunable, N-Doped Reduced Graphene Transparent Electrodes for High-Performance Polymer Light-Emitting Diodes

    Jin Ok Hwang;Ji Sun Park;Dong Sung Choi;Ju Young Kim

  • Flexible room-temperature NO2 gas sensors based on carbon nanotubes/reduced graphene hybrid films

    Hu Young Jeong;Dae-Sik Lee;Hong Kyw Choi;Duck Hyun Lee

  • Directed self-assembly of block copolymer blends into nonregular device-oriented structures

    MP Stoykovich;M Muller;Sang Ouk Kim;HH Solak

Frequent Co-Authors

Bong Hoon Kim
Bong Hoon Kim Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
Tae Hee Han
Tae Hee Han Hanyang University
Chong Min Koo
Chong Min Koo Sungkyunkwan University
Keon Jae Lee
Keon Jae Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Yong-Hyun Kim
Yong-Hyun Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Il-Doo Kim
Il-Doo Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Jeong Yong Lee
Jeong Yong Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Myoung Hoon Song
Myoung Hoon Song Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Ji-Seon Kim
Ji-Seon Kim Imperial College London
Hu Young Jeong
Hu Young Jeong Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology

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