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Wi Hyoung Lee

Wi Hyoung Lee

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 55 8598 8303 365 361 136 10840

Wi Hyoung Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wi Hyoung Lee between 2003 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wi Hyoung Lee published across 24 years, from 2003 to 2026, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2013. 5 of the 159 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2003 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2013. 2003: 1 publication 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 1 publication
2003 2026

159 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wi Hyoung Lee: publications per year, 2003 to 2026
Year Publications
2003 1
2004 0
2005 0
2006 3
2007 4
2008 8
2009 9
2010 5
2011 8
2012 15
2013 18
2014 9
2015 7
2016 13
2017 9
2018 9
2019 4
2020 11
2021 3
2022 6
2023 5
2024 7
2025 4
2026 1
Total 159
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Wi Hyoung Lee 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 Wi Hyoung Lee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 130–149 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 136 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723 136
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Wi Hyoung Lee 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 Wi Hyoung Lee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621 55
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Wi Hyoung Lee is affiliated with Konkuk University in South Korea and has a research focus primarily within the fields of engineering and materials science. Their scholarly output emphasizes electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, and polymers and plastics as notable subfields.

The research topics covered span various aspects of sensor and nanomaterial technology. Key themes include gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, analytical chemistry and sensors, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, conducting polymers and their applications, organic electronics and photovoltaics, graphene research and applications, and luminescence and fluorescent materials.

Wi Hyoung Lee has contributed to a range of scientific publications, with notable papers including:

  • "Ultrasensitive N-Channel Graphene Gas Sensors by Nondestructive Molecular Doping" (2022, ACS Nano)
  • "Enhanced Sensitivity of Iontronic Graphene Tactile Sensors Facilitated by Spreading of Ionic Liquid Pinned on Graphene Grid" (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • "Direct CVD Growth of a Graphene/MoS2 Heterostructure with Interfacial Bonding for Two-Dimensional Electronics" (2020, Chemistry of Materials)
  • "Ultrasensitive, Transparent, Flexible, and Ecofriendly NO2 Gas Sensors Enabled by Oxidized Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Bundles on Cellulose with Engineered Surface Roughness" (2022, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering)
  • "Enhanced Gas Sensing Properties of Graphene Transistor by Reduced Doping with Hydrophobic Polymer Brush as a Surface Modification Layer" (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)

Their frequent collaborators include Jinhyun Hwang, Jung Hun Lee, Bong-Gi Kim, Huijeong Chae, and Kilwon Cho, indicating a collaborative research environment.

Research outputs have been published in venues with notable frequency, such as Advanced Functional Materials, ACS Nano, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Advanced Materials Interfaces, and Polymers.

Best Publications

  • Self-Organization of Ink-jet-Printed Triisopropylsilylethynyl Pentacene via Evaporation-Induced Flows in a Drying Droplet†

    Jung Ah Lim;Wi Hyoung Lee;Hwa Sung Lee;Ji Hwang Lee

  • Enhancement of the Electrical Properties of Graphene Grown by Chemical Vapor Deposition via Controlling the Effects of Polymer Residue

    Ji Won Suk;Wi Hyoung Lee;Wi Hyoung Lee;Jongho Lee;Harry Chou

  • Recent Advances in Organic Transistor Printing Processes

    Boseok Kang;Wi Hyoung Lee;Kilwon Cho

  • Surface-Directed Molecular Assembly of Pentacene on Monolayer Graphene for High-Performance Organic Transistors

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Jaesung Park;Sung Hyun Sim;Soojin Lim

  • Low-Temperature Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Graphene from Toluene on Electropolished Copper Foils

    Bin Zhang;Bin Zhang;Wi Hyoung Lee;Richard D Piner;Iskandar Kholmanov

  • Versatile Use of Vertical-Phase-Separation-Induced Bilayer Structures in Organic Thin-Film Transistors

    Longzhen Qiu;Jung Ah Lim;Xiaohong Wang;Wi Hyoung Lee

  • Organic Thin-film Transistors Based on Polythiophene Nanowires Embedded in Insulating Polymer

    Longzhen Qiu;Wi Hyoung Lee;Xiaohong Wang;Jong Soo Kim

  • Work-Function Engineering of Graphene Electrodes by Self-Assembled Monolayers for High-Performance Organic Field-Effect Transistors.

    Jaesung Park;Jaesung Park;Wi Hyoung Lee;Wi Hyoung Lee;Sung Huh;Sung Huh;Sung Hyun Sim;Sung Hyun Sim

  • Effect of Annealing Solvent Solubility on the Performance of Poly(3-hexylthiophene)/Methanofullerene Solar Cells

    Jong Hwan Park;Jong Soo Kim;Ji Hwang Lee;Wi Hyoung Lee

  • Selective-area fluorination of graphene with fluoropolymer and laser irradiation

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Ji Won Suk;Harry Chou;Jongho Lee

  • Single-Gate Bandgap Opening of Bilayer Graphene by Dual Molecular Doping

    Jaesung Park;Sae Byeok Jo;Young-Jun Yu;Young-Jun Yu;Youngsoo Kim

  • Effect of Crystallization Modes in TIPS-pentacene/Insulating Polymer Blends on the Gas Sensing Properties of Organic Field-Effect Transistors

    Jung Hun Lee;Jung Hun Lee;Yena Seo;Yeong Don Park;John E. Anthony

  • Liquid-crystalline semiconducting copolymers with intramolecular donor-acceptor building blocks for high-stability polymer transistors.

    Do Hwan Kim;Bang Lin Lee;Hyunsik Moon;Hee Min Kang

  • Transparent flexible organic transistors based on monolayer graphene electrodes on plastic.

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Jaesung Park;Sung Hyun Sim;Sae Byeok Jo

  • Chlorination of Reduced Graphene Oxide Enhances the Dielectric Constant of Reduced Graphene Oxide/Polymer Composites

    Jin Young Kim;Wi Hyoung Lee;Wi Hyoung Lee;Ji Won Suk;Jeffrey R. Potts

  • 25th anniversary article: microstructure dependent bias stability of organic transistors.

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Hyun Ho Choi;Do Hwan Kim;Kilwon Cho

  • Stretchable and Transparent Organic Semiconducting Thin Film with Conjugated Polymer Nanowires Embedded in an Elastomeric Matrix

    Eunjoo Song;Boseok Kang;Hyun Ho Choi;Dong Hun Sin

  • Control of Graphene Field-Effect Transistors by Interfacial Hydrophobic Self-Assembled Monolayers

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Jaesung Park;Youngsoo Kim;Kwang S. Kim

  • Solution-processable pentacene microcrystal arrays for high performance organic field-effect transistors

    Wi Hyoung Lee;Do Hwan Kim;Yunseok Jang;Jeong Ho Cho

  • Control of the Morphology and Structural Development of Solution-Processed Functionalized Acenes for High-Performance Organic Transistors

    Jung Ah Lim;Hwa Sung Lee;Wi Hyoung Lee;Kilwon Cho

Frequent Co-Authors

Kilwon Cho
Kilwon Cho Pohang University of Science and Technology
Jung Ah Lim
Jung Ah Lim Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Do Hwan Kim
Do Hwan Kim Hanyang University
Jeong Ho Cho
Jeong Ho Cho Yonsei University
Rodney S. Ruoff
Rodney S. Ruoff Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Kwang S. Kim
Kwang S. Kim Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Ji Won Suk
Ji Won Suk Sungkyunkwan University
John E. Anthony
John E. Anthony University of Kentucky
Deji Akinwande
Deji Akinwande The University of Texas at Austin
Yufeng Hao
Yufeng Hao Nanjing University

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