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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 50 14373 12940 274 270 207 9006

Seong Keun Kim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Seong Keun Kim between 1981 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Seong Keun Kim published across 46 years, from 1981 to 2026, averaging 6.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 26 publications in 2023. 9 of the 289 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 26. Peak 26 publications in 2023. 1981: 1 publication 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 5 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 18 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 16 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 3 publications
1981 2026

289 publications in total across all disciplines

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Seong Keun Kim: publications per year, 1981 to 2026
Year Publications
1981 1
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 1
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 5
1993 2
1994 1
1995 1
1996 3
1997 0
1998 1
1999 2
2000 7
2001 8
2002 11
2003 10
2004 5
2005 10
2006 6
2007 5
2008 8
2009 9
2010 10
2011 7
2012 10
2013 6
2014 4
2015 7
2016 7
2017 18
2018 20
2019 16
2020 18
2021 11
2022 13
2023 26
2024 10
2025 6
2026 3
Total 289
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Seong Keun Kim 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 Seong Keun Kim 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, 201–220 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: 207 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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 1,281 207
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
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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Seong Keun Kim 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 Seong Keun Kim 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, 50–51 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: 50 D-Index — 21st percentile

21% 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 50
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
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

Seong Keun Kim is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea. Their research spans primarily the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering, with a substantial focus on molecular biology and electrical and electronic engineering as subfields.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics, including:

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Seong Keun Kim include:

  • Seung-Goo Lee
  • Dae-Hee Lee
  • Hyewon Lee
  • Haseong Kim
  • Kil Koang Kwon

Their publications appear regularly in several well-known academic venues, such as:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • Organic Electronics
  • Cancer Research
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Nucleic Acids Research

Some notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Seong Keun Kim include:

  • The Evasion Mechanisms of Cancer Immunity and Drug Intervention in the Tumor Microenvironment, 2022, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • A designed whole-cell biosensor for live diagnosis of gut inflammation through nitrate sensing, 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Synergistic Effects of Cation and Anion in an Ionic Imidazolium Tetrafluoroborate Additive for Improving the Efficiency and Stability of Half-Mixed Pb-Sn Perovskite Solar Cells, 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Color-Tunable Boron-Based Emitters Exhibiting Aggregation-Induced Emission and Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence for Efficient Solution-Processable Nondoped Deep-Blue to Sky-Blue OLEDs, 2020, Advanced Optical Materials
  • Ultrasensitive Near-Infrared Circularly Polarized Light Detection Using 3D Perovskite Embedded with Chiral Plasmonic Nanoparticles, 2022, Advanced Science

Best Publications

  • Designed fabrication of multifunctional magnetic gold nanoshells and their application to magnetic resonance imaging and photothermal therapy.

    Jaeyun Kim;Sungjin Park;Ji Eun Lee;Seung Min Jin

  • Photovoltaic cells using composite nanoclusters of porphyrins and fullerenes with gold nanoparticles

    Taku Hasobe;Hiroshi Imahori;Prashant V Kamat;Tae Kyu Ahn

  • Intrinsic lifetimes of the excited state of DNA and RNA bases

    Hyuk Kang;Kang Taek Lee;Boyong Jung;Yeon Jae Ko

  • The Evasion Mechanisms of Cancer Immunity and Drug Intervention in the Tumor Microenvironment

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  • Photovoltaic Properties of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Porphyrins and Porphyrin−Fullerene Dyads on ITO and Gold Surfaces

    Hiroko Yamada;Hiroshi Imahori;Yoshinobu Nishimura;Iwao Yamazaki

  • Selective thiolation of single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Jong Kuk Lim;Wan Soo Yun;Myung-han Yoon;Sun Kyung Lee

  • Observation of fluorescence emission from solutions of C60 and C70 fullerenes and measurement of their excited-state lifetimes

    Dongho Kim;Minyung Lee;Yung Doug Suh;Seong Keun Kim

  • Photophysical properties of long rodlike meso-meso-linked zinc(II) porphyrins investigated by time-resolved laser spectroscopic methods.

    Yong Hee Kim;Dae Hong Jeong;Dongho Kim;Sae Chae Jeoung

  • Three-Color Alternating-Laser Excitation of Single Molecules: Monitoring Multiple Interactions and Distances

    Nam Ki Lee;Achillefs N. Kapanidis;Achillefs N. Kapanidis;Hye Ran Koh;You Korlann

  • Resonant two-photon ionization and laser induced fluorescence spectroscopy of jet-cooled adenine

    Nam Joon Kim;Gawoon Jeong;Yung Sam Kim;Jiha Sung

  • Enhancement of light-energy conversion efficiency by multi-porphyrin arrays of porphyrin-peptide oligomers with fullerene clusters.

    Taku Hasobe;Taku Hasobe;Prashant V. Kamat;Vincent Troiani;Nathalie Solladié

  • Mechanism for ultrafast internal conversion of adenine

    Hyuk Kang;Boyong Jung;Seong Keun Kim

  • Metastable dark states enable ground state depletion microscopy of nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond with diffraction-unlimited resolution.

    Kyu Young Han;Seong Keun Kim;Christian Eggeling;Stefan W. Hell

  • Incorporation of bridged nucleic acids into CRISPR RNAs improves Cas9 endonuclease specificity.

    Christopher R. Cromwell;Keewon Sung;Jinho Park;Amanda R. Krysler

  • Designed Fabrication of Multifunctional Magnetic Gold Nanoshells and Their Application to Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Photothermal Therapy

    Unknown

  • Cluster Beam Chemistry: Hydration of Nucleic Acid Bases; Ionization Potentials of Hydrated Adenine and Thymine

    Seong Keun Kim;and Wellington Lee;Dudley R. Herschbach

  • Low-lying electronically excited states of C60 and C70 and measurement of their picosecond transient absorption in solution

    Minyung Lee;Ok Keun Song;Jung Chul Seo;Dongho Kim

  • Ultrafast Energy Relaxation Dynamics of Directly Linked Porphyrin Arrays

    Hyun Sun Cho;Hyun Sun Cho;Nam Woong Song;Yong Hee Kim;Sae Chae Jeoung

  • Unusually High Performance Photovoltaic Cell Based on a [60]Fullerene Metal Cluster -- Porphyrin Dyad SAM on an ITO Electrode

    Youn Jaung Cho;Tae Kyu Ahn;Tae Kyu Ahn;Hyunjoon Song;Kil Suk Kim

  • Fabrication of metal nanowire using carbon nanotube as a mask

    Wan Soo Yun;Wan Soo Yun;Jinhee Kim;Kang Ho Park;Jeong Sook Ha

Frequent Co-Authors

Dongho Kim
Dongho Kim Yonsei University
Cheol Seong Hwang
Cheol Seong Hwang Seoul National University
Tae Kyu Ahn
Tae Kyu Ahn Sungkyunkwan University
Taekjip Ha
Taekjip Ha Johns Hopkins University
Kit H. Bowen
Kit H. Bowen Johns Hopkins University
Jyongsik Jang
Jyongsik Jang Seoul National University
Myong Yong Choi
Myong Yong Choi Gyeongsang National University
Atsuhiro Osuka
Atsuhiro Osuka Kyoto University
Seung-Hyub Baek
Seung-Hyub Baek Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Shunichi Fukuzumi
Shunichi Fukuzumi Osaka University

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