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Sang-Wook Kim

Sang-Wook Kim

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
53
Citations
11878
World Ranking
9140
National Ranking
399

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
52
Citations
12224
World Ranking
3574
National Ranking
75

Sang-Wook Kim publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sang-Wook Kim sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 391 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Sang-Wook Kim D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sang-Wook Kim sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Sang-Wook Kim is affiliated with Ajou University in South Korea and conducts research primarily within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their scholarly output spans various subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The researcher's work focuses on advanced topics such as:

  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing

Among recent publications, several notable papers include:

  • "Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities in Oxide Semiconductor Devices: A Key Building Block for Applications Ranging from Display Backplanes to 3D Integrated Semiconductor Chips," 2022, published in Advanced Materials
  • "Developing extreme fast charge battery protocols - A review spanning materials to systems," 2022, published in Journal of Power Sources
  • "Battery aging mode identification across NMC compositions and designs using machine learning," 2022, published in Joule
  • "A high-performance self-healing polymer binder for Si anodes based on dynamic carbon radicals in cross-linked poly(acrylic acid)," 2023, published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Enabling Extreme Fast-Charging: Challenges at the Cathode and Mitigation Strategies," 2022, published in Advanced Energy Materials

Their work frequently appears in prominent scientific venues such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, SSRN Electronic Journal, Journal of Power Sources, Advanced Optical Materials, and Chemical Engineering Journal.

Sang-Wook Kim collaborates often with researchers including Eric J. Dufek, Tanvir R. Tanim, Bor-Rong Chen, O-Pil Kwon, and Kevin L. Gering. These co-authors have multiple joint publications that contribute to fields related to battery technology and semiconductor materials.

Best Publications

  • Development of a T1 contrast agent for magnetic resonance imaging using MnO nanoparticles.

    Hyon Bin Na;Jung Hee Lee;Kwangjin An;Yong Il Park

  • High-Performance Lead-Free Piezoceramics with High Curie Temperatures

    Myang Hwan Lee;Da Jeong Kim;Jin Su Park;Sang Wook Kim

  • Synthesis of Monodisperse Palladium Nanoparticles

    Sang-Wook Kim;Jongnam Park;Youngjin Jang;Yunhee Chung

  • CuInS2/ZnS core/shell quantum dots by cation exchange and their blue-shifted photoluminescence

    Jaehyun Park;Sang-Wook Kim

  • Two Components in a Molecule: Highly Efficient and Thermally Robust Catalytic System for CO2/Epoxide Copolymerization

    Eun Kyung Noh;Sung Jae Na;Sujith S;Sang-Wook Kim

  • Highly luminescent InP/GaP/ZnS nanocrystals and their application to white light-emitting diodes.

    Sungwoo Kim;Taehoon Kim;Meejae Kang;Seong Kwon Kwak

  • Engineering InAs(x)P(1-x)/InP/ZnSe III-V alloyed core/shell quantum dots for the near-infrared.

    Sang-Wook Kim;John P Zimmer;Shunsuke Ohnishi;Joseph B Tracy

  • Generalized fabrication of multifunctional nanoparticle assemblies on silica spheres

    Jaeyun Kim;Ji Eun Lee;Jinwoo Lee;Youngjin Jang

  • Phosphine oxide polymer for water-soluble nanoparticles.

    † Sang-Wook Kim;Sungjee Kim;Joseph B. Tracy;and Alan Jasanoff

  • Intraoperative identification of esophageal sentinel lymph nodes with near-infrared fluorescence imaging.

    Cherie P. Parungo;Shunsuke Ohnishi;Sang-Wook Kim;Sunjee Kim

  • Step-Wise Synthesis of InP/ZnS Core−Shell Quantum Dots and the Role of Zinc Acetate

    Euidock Ryu;Sungwoo Kim;Eunjoo Jang;Shinae Jun

  • In-situ encapsulation of quantum dots into polymer microspheres.

    Wenchao Sheng;Sungjee Kim;Jinwook Lee;Sang-Wook Kim

  • High-performance amorphous gallium indium zinc oxide thin-film transistors through N2O plasma passivation

    Jaechul Park;Sangwook Kim;Changjung Kim;Sunil Kim

  • Sentinel lymph node mapping of the gastrointestinal tract by using invisible light.

    Edward G. Soltesz;Sungjee Kim;Sang-Wook Kim;Rita G. Laurence

  • Perovskite‐Induced Ultrasensitive and Highly Stable Humidity Sensor Systems Prepared by Aerosol Deposition at Room Temperature

    Myung‐Yeon Cho;Sunghoon Kim;Ik‐Soo Kim;Eun‐Seong Kim

  • Highly luminescent InP/GaP/ZnS QDs emitting in the entire color range via a heating up process.

    Joong Pill Park;Jae Joon Lee;Sang Wook Kim

  • Selective Referral Using CCTA Versus Direct Referral for Individuals Referred to Invasive Coronary Angiography for Suspected CAD: A Randomized, Controlled, Open-Label Trial

    Hyuk Jae Chang;Fay Y. Lin;Dan Gebow;Hae Young An

  • Large-Scale Synthesis of InPZnS Alloy Quantum Dots with Dodecanethiol as a Composition Controller

    Taehoon Kim;Sung Woo Kim;Meejae Kang;Sang-Wook Kim

  • Sentinel lymph node mapping with type-II quantum dots.

    John V. Frangioni;Sang-Wook Kim;Shunsuke Ohnishi;Sungjee Kim

  • Structural and electrical characteristics of potential candidate lead-free BiFeO3-BaTiO3 piezoelectric ceramics

    Sangwook Kim;Gopal Prasad Khanal;Hyun-Wook Nam;Ichiro Fujii

  • Thermal degradation kinetics of PE by the Kissinger equation

    Young-Shin Cho;Mi-Ja Shim;Sang-Wook Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Tae Whan Kim
Tae Whan Kim Hanyang University
Sang Hyuk Im
Sang Hyuk Im Korea University
Jin Hyuck Heo
Jin Hyuck Heo Korea University
Taeghwan Hyeon
Taeghwan Hyeon Seoul National University
Sang Il Seok
Sang Il Seok Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Seok-Woo Son
Seok-Woo Son Seoul National University
Sungjee Kim
Sungjee Kim Pohang University of Science and Technology
Chang-Duk Jun
Chang-Duk Jun Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology
John V. Frangioni
John V. Frangioni Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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