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D-Index
60
Citations
12228
World Ranking
7096
National Ranking
296

Sun Ig Hong 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 Sun Ig Hong sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 337 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.

Sun Ig Hong 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 Sun Ig Hong sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sun Ig Hong is affiliated with Chungnam National University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering with a focus on materials science. Their research outputs span multiple specialized areas and have been published predominantly in reputable scientific journals.

The scientific work of Sun Ig Hong covers a broad range of topics in engineering, with particular emphasis on:

  • High Entropy Alloys Studies
  • High-Temperature Coating Behaviors
  • Additive Manufacturing Materials and Processes
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Advanced Materials and Composites
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

In terms of disciplinary focus, their publications mainly lie within the field of Engineering, with subfields including:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Materials Chemistry

Sun Ig Hong has authored several papers, notable among them are:

  • "Short-range order strengthening in boron-doped high-entropy alloys for cryogenic applications" (2020), published in Acta Materialia
  • "Hierarchically activated deformation mechanisms to form ultra-fine grain microstructure in carbon containing FeMnCoCr twinning induced plasticity high entropy alloy" (2021), published in Materials Science and Engineering A
  • "Ultrafast green microwave-assisted synthesis of high-entropy oxide nanoparticles for Li-ion battery applications" (2021), published in Materials Chemistry and Physics
  • "Marigold flower like structured Cu2NiSnS4 electrode for high energy asymmetric solid state supercapacitors" (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Heterostructured SmCoO3/rGO composite for high-energy hybrid supercapacitors" (2020), published in Carbon

Their frequent publication venues indicate a focus on materials and engineering sciences, including:

  • Materials Science and Engineering A
  • Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Ceramics International
  • Materials Letters
  • Data in Brief

Sun Ig Hong has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, reflecting an extensive research network. Key co-authors include:

  • Sang Hun Shim
  • R. Yuvakkumar
  • G. Ravi
  • Dhayalan Velauthapillai
  • Mohsen Saboktakin Rizi

Best Publications

  • Texture development and its effect on mechanical properties of an AZ61 Mg alloy fabricated by equal channel angular pressing

    W.J Kim;S.I Hong;Y.S Kim;S.H Min

  • Mechanical properties and microstructures of an AZ61 Mg Alloy produced by equal channel angular pressing

    W.J. Kim;C.W. An;Y.S. Kim;S.I. Hong

  • On the die corner gap formation in equal channel angular pressing

    Hyoung Seop Kim;Min Hong Seo;Sun Ig Hong

  • Novel green synthetic strategy to prepare ZnO nanocrystals using rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) peel extract and its antibacterial applications.

    R. Yuvakkumar;J. Suresh;A. Joseph Nathanael;M. Sundrarajan

  • Optimization of strength and ductility of 2024 Al by equal channel angular pressing (ECAP) and post-ECAP aging

    W.J. Kim;C.S. Chung;D.S. Ma;S.I. Hong

  • Effect of aging treatment on heavily deformed microstructure of a 6061 aluminum alloy after equal channel angular pressing

    J.K Kim;H.G Jeong;S.I Hong;Y.S Kim

  • Green synthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticle using insulin plant (Costus pictus D. Don) and investigation of its antimicrobial as well as anticancer activities

    Joghee Suresh;Ganeshan Pradheesh;Vincent Alexramani;Mahalingam Sundrarajan

  • Microstructural stability and mechanical response of Cu-Ag microcomposite wires

    S.I. Hong;M.A. Hill

  • Enhancement of strength and superplasticity in a 6061 Al alloy processed by equal-channel-angular-pressing

    W. J. Kim;J. K. Kim;T. Y. Park;S. I. Hong

  • Rambutan peels promoted biomimetic synthesis of bioinspired zinc oxide nanochains for biomedical applications

    R. Yuvakkumar;J. Suresh;B. Saravanakumar;A. Joseph Nathanael

  • On the rule of mixtures for predicting the mechanical properties of composites with homogeneously distributed soft and hard particles

    Hyoung Seop Kim;Sun Ig Hong;Sun Jae Kim

  • Mechanical stability and electrical conductivity of Cu–Ag filamentary microcomposites

    Sun Ig Hong;Mary Ann Hill

  • Plastic deformation analysis of metals during equal channel angular pressing

    Hyoung Seop Kim;Min Hong Seo;Sun Ig Hong

  • Short-range order strengthening in boron-doped high-entropy alloys for cryogenic applications

    Jae Bok Seol;Jae Wung Bae;Jung Gi Kim;Hyokyung Sung

  • Microstructural evolution and mechanical performance of carbon-containing CoCrFeMnNi-C high entropy alloys

    Jun Yeong Ko;Sun Ig Hong

  • Effect of heat treatment on the bending behavior of tri-layered Cu/Al/Cu composite plates

    In-Kyu Kim;Sun Ig Hong

  • Hierarchically activated deformation mechanisms to form ultra-fine grain microstructure in carbon containing FeMnCoCr twinning induced plasticity high entropy alloy

    Mohsen Saboktakin Rizi;Hossein Minouei;Byung Ju Lee;Hesam Pouraliakbar

  • Thermally activated deformation and the rate controlling mechanism in CoCrFeMnNi high entropy alloy

    Sun Ig Hong;Jongun Moon;Soon Ku Hong;Hyoung Seop Kim

  • Green synthesis and characterization of hexagonal shaped MgO nanoparticles using insulin plant (Costus pictus D. Don) leave extract and its antimicrobial as well as anticancer activity

    Joghee Suresh;Ganeshan Pradheesh;Vincent Alexramani;Mahalingam Sundrarajan

  • Effects of strain hardenability and strain-rate sensitivity on the plastic flow and deformation homogeneity during equal channel angular pressing

    Hyoung Seop Kim;Sun Ig Hong;Min Hong Seo

  • Finite element analysis of equal channel angular pressing of strain rate sensitive metals

    Hyoung Seop Kim;Min Hong Seo;Sun Ig Hong

  • Dynamic deformation behavior of AlZnMgCu alloy matrix composites reinforced with 20 Vol.% SiC

    S.I. Hong;G.T. Gray;J.J. Lewandowski

  • Spatial control of protein within biomimetically nucleated mineral.

    Linh N. Luong;Sun Ig Hong;Rusha J. Patel;Mark E. Outslay

Frequent Co-Authors

Hyoung Seop Kim
Hyoung Seop Kim Pohang University of Science and Technology
Dhayalan Velauthapillai
Dhayalan Velauthapillai Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
D. Mangalaraj
D. Mangalaraj Bharathiar University
George T. Gray
George T. Gray Los Alamos National Laboratory
Jeong Yong Lee
Jeong Yong Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Takafumi Yao
Takafumi Yao Tohoku University
Woo Jin Kim
Woo Jin Kim Hongik University
Akihisa Inoue
Akihisa Inoue Josai International University
Byeong-Joo Lee
Byeong-Joo Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology
Campbell Laird
Campbell Laird University of Pennsylvania

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