2026 Sung Jong Yoo: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	62	6496	6282	267	264	348	13576
Chemistry	62	8839	8020	151	150	344	13504

Overview

Sung Jong Yoo is affiliated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research focuses primarily on engineering and energy, contributing extensively to fields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, mechanical engineering, and electrochemistry.

The scientist's work covers several key topics within these domains, notably:

Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
Advanced battery technologies research
Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Advanced Energy Materials
International Journal of Energy Research
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Collaborations play a significant role in their research output, with frequent co-authors being:

Hee-Young Park
Jue-Hyuk Jang
Jong Hyun Jang
Kug-Seung Lee
So Young Lee

Selected recent publications illustrate the scope and topics of their work, including:

"Poly(fluorenyl aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for anion exchange membrane fuel cells," 2021, Nature Communications
"Direct Synthesis of Intermetallic Platinum-Alloy Nanoparticles Highly Loaded on Carbon Supports for Efficient Electrocatalysis," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
"Safeguarding the RuO₂ phase against lattice oxygen oxidation during acidic water electrooxidation," 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
"Low-loading IrO2 supported on Pt for catalysis of PEM water electrolysis and regenerative fuel cells," 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
"Triptycene Branched Poly(aryl-co-aryl piperidinium) Electrolytes for Alkaline Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells and Water Electrolyzers," 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Best Publications

Highly Durable and Active PtFe Nanocatalyst for Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Reaction.

Dong Young Chung;Samuel Woojoo Jun;Gabin Yoon;Soon Gu Kwon

670
Citations
In Situ Transformation of Hydrogen-Evolving CoP Nanoparticles: Toward Efficient Oxygen Evolution Catalysts Bearing Dispersed Morphologies with Co-oxo/hydroxo Molecular Units

Jaeyune Ryu;Namgee Jung;Jong Hyun Jang;Hyoung-Juhn Kim

456
Citations
Poly(fluorenyl aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for anion exchange membrane fuel cells

Nanjun Chen;Ho Hyun Wang;Sun Pyo Kim;Hae Min Kim

421
Citations
Pt-based nanoarchitecture and catalyst design for fuel cell applications

Namgee Jung;Dong Young Chung;Jaeyune Ryu;Sung Jong Yoo

348
Citations
Role of electronic perturbation in stability and activity of Pt-based alloy nanocatalysts for oxygen reduction.

Seung Jun Hwang;Soo-Kil Kim;June-Gunn Lee;Seung-Cheol Lee

310
Citations
Edge-exposed MoS2 nano-assembled structures as efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

Dong Young Chung;Seung Keun Park;Young Hoon Chung;Seung Ho Yu

306
Citations
A Snowman‐like Array of Colloidal Dimers for Antireflecting Surfaces

Hye Young Koo;Dong Kee Yi;Sung Jong Yoo;Dong-Yu Kim

284
Citations
Direct Synthesis of Intermetallic Platinum–Alloy Nanoparticles Highly Loaded on Carbon Supports for Efficient Electrocatalysis

Tae Yong Yoo;Ji Mun Yoo;Arun Kumar Sinha;Megalamane S Bootharaju

242
Citations
Electrodeposited Ni dendrites with high activity and durability for hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline water electrolysis

Sang Hyun Ahn;Sang Hyun Ahn;Seung Jun Hwang;Sung Jong Yoo;Insoo Choi

207
Citations
Effect of morphology of electrodeposited Ni catalysts on the behavior of bubbles generated during the oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline water electrolysis

Sang Hyun Ahn;Insoo Choi;Hee Young Park;Seung Jun Hwang

203
Citations
Work function-tailored graphene via transition metal encapsulation as a highly active and durable catalyst for the oxygen reduction reaction

Monika Sharma;Jue Hyuk Jang;Jue Hyuk Jang;Dong Yun Shin;Jeong An Kwon

202
Citations
Safeguarding the RuO2 phase against lattice oxygen oxidation during acidic water electrooxidation

Haneul Jin;Haneul Jin;Songa Choi;Gi Joo Bang;Taehyun Kwon;Taehyun Kwon

192
Citations
Structure dependent active sites of NixSy as electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

Dong Young Chung;Joung Woo Han;Dong-Hee Lim;Jun-Ho Jo

159
Citations
Development of electrodeposited IrO2 electrodes as anodes in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolysis

Byung Seok Lee;Byung Seok Lee;Sang Hyun Ahn;Hee Young Park;Insoo Choi

157
Citations
Alkaline anion exchange membrane water electrolysis: Effects of electrolyte feed method and electrode binder content

Min Kyung Cho;Hee-Young Park;Hye Jin Lee;Hye Jin Lee;Hyoung-Juhn Kim;Hyoung-Juhn Kim

145
Citations
Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity of Graphitic Tube Encapsulating Nitrided CoxFey Alloy

Siraj Sultan;Jitendra N. Tiwari;Jue-Hyuk Jang;Ahmad M. Harzandi

144
Citations
The nature of active sites of Ni2P electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction

Ji-Sue Moon;Jue-Hyuk Jang;Eung-Gun Kim;Young-Hoon Chung

130
Citations
Fast switchable electrochromic properties of tungsten oxide nanowire bundles

Sung Jong Yoo;Ju Wan Lim;Yung-Eun Sung;Young Hwa Jung

127
Citations
A study on electrode fabrication and operation variables affecting the performance of anion exchange membrane water electrolysis

Ahyoun Lim;Ahyoun Lim;Hyoung-juhn Kim;Hyoung-juhn Kim;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Dirk Henkensmeier;Sung Jong Yoo;Sung Jong Yoo

127
Citations
Effects of anode flooding on the performance degradation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

Mansu Kim;Namgee Jung;KwangSup Eom;Sung Jong Yoo

125
Citations
Tandem dye-sensitized solar cell-powered electrochromic devices for the photovoltaic-powered smart window

Kwang-Soon Ahn;Sung Jong Yoo;Moon-Sung Kang;Ji-Won Lee

122
Citations
Enhanced stability and activity of Pt-Y alloy catalysts for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction.

Sung Jong Yoo;Soo-Kil Kim;Tae-Yeol Jeon;Seung Jun Hwang

121
Citations