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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 52 9522 9193 420 414 235 10413

Won Bin Im publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Won Bin Im between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Won Bin Im published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 29 publications in 2020. 34 of the 291 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 29. Peak 29 publications in 2020. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 15 publications
1989 2025

291 publications in total across all disciplines

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Won Bin Im: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 2
2004 2
2005 8
2006 9
2007 5
2008 5
2009 8
2010 5
2011 2
2012 13
2013 19
2014 12
2015 13
2016 18
2017 15
2018 15
2019 8
2020 29
2021 25
2022 21
2023 21
2024 19
2025 15
Total 291
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Won Bin Im 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 Won Bin Im 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, 230–249 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: 235 publications — 42nd percentile

42% 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
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766 235
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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Won Bin Im 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 Won Bin Im 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, 52–53 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: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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 52
54–55 621
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

Won Bin Im is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research spans various subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Ceramics and Composites, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist's work notably addresses a range of specialized topics within materials science and engineering. These include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Won Bin Im has been published frequently in several scholarly venues, indicating recurring engagement with prominent journals and conference proceedings. These publication venues include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Advanced Materials
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

The scientist has collaborated with several coauthors on multiple occasions, forming research partnerships reflected by coauthorship frequency. Frequent coauthors are:

  • Noolu Srinivasa Manikanta Viswanath
  • Joo Hyeong Han
  • Han Bin Cho
  • Tuhin Samanta
  • Yong Min Park

Recent examples of Won Bin Im's published papers demonstrate engagement with advanced materials and nanotechnology topics. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Single-Atom Pt Stabilized on One-Dimensional Nanostructure Support via Carbon Nitride/SnO2 Heterojunction Trapping," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Mechanochemistry as a Green Route: Synthesis, Thermal Stability, and Postsynthetic Reversible Phase Transformation of Highly-Luminescent Cesium Copper Halides," 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • "Highly Stable Zero-Dimensional Lead-Free Metal Halides for X-ray Imaging," 2022, ACS Energy Letters
  • "Cation-Size Mismatch as a Design Principle for Enhancing the Efficiency of Garnet Phosphors," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Facile synthesis of SnS2@g-C3N4 composites as high performance anodes for lithium ion batteries," 2021, Applied Surface Science

Best Publications

  • A zero-thermal-quenching phosphor

    Yoon Hwa Kim;Paulraj Arunkumar;Bo Young Kim;Sanjith Unithrattil

  • Enhancement of red spectral emission intensity of Y3Al5O12:Ce3+ phosphor via Pr co-doping and Tb substitution for the application to white LEDs

    Ho Seong Jang;Won Bin Im;Dong Chin Lee;Duk Young Jeon

  • Efficient and color-tunable oxyfluoride solid solution phosphors for solid-state white lighting.

    Won Bin Im;Nathan George;Joshua Kurzman;Stuart Brinkley

  • Sr2.975−xBaxCe0.025AlO4F: a Highly Efficient Green-Emitting Oxyfluoride Phosphor for Solid State White Lighting

    Won Bin Im;Stuart Brinkley;Jerry Hu;Alexander Mikhailovsky

  • Luminescence Properties and Energy Transfer of Site-Sensitive Ca6−x−yMgx−z(PO4)4:Euy2+,Mnz2+ Phosphors and Their Application to Near-UV LED-Based White LEDs

    Ki Hyuk Kwon;Won Bin Im;Ho Seong Jang;Hyoung Sun Yoo

  • A yellow-emitting Ce3+ phosphor, La1−xCexSr2AlO5, for white light-emitting diodes

    Won Bin Im;Young Il Kim;Natalie N. Fellows;Hisashi Masui

  • Processable high internal phase Pickering emulsions using depletion attraction

    KyuHan Kim;Subeen Kim;Jiheun Ryu;Jiyoon Jeon

  • Phosphor in glasses with Pb-free silicate glass powders as robust color-converting materials for white LED applications

    Yl Kwon Lee;Jin Seok Lee;Jong Heo;Won Bin Im

  • LaSr2AlO5, a Versatile Host Compound for Ce3+-Based Yellow Phosphors: Structural Tuning of Optical Properties and Use in Solid-State White Lighting

    Won Bin Im;Natalie N. Fellows;Steven P. DenBaars;Ram Seshadri

  • Review—Phosphor Plates for High-Power LED Applications: Challenges and Opportunities toward Perfect Lighting

    Yoon Hwa Kim;Noolu S. M. Viswanath;Sanjith Unithrattil;Ha Jun Kim

  • Doped lanthanum nickelates with a layered perovskite structure as bifunctional cathode catalysts for rechargeable metal-air batteries

    Kyu Nam Jung;Jong Hyuk Jung;Won Bin Im;Sukeun Yoon

  • Novel Blue-Emitting NaxCa1-xAl2-xSi2+xO8:Eu2+ (x = 0.34) Phosphor with High Luminescent Efficiency for UV-Pumped Light-Emitting Diodes

    Ga-yeon Lee;Ji Yeon Han;Won Bin Im;Sang Hoon Cheong

  • Hydrophobic Organic Skin as a Protective Shield for Moisture-Sensitive Phosphor-Based Optoelectronic Devices.

    Paulraj Arunkumar;Yoon Hwa Kim;Ha Jun Kim;Sanjith Unithrattil

  • Near UV-pumped yellow-emitting Eu2+-doped Na3K(Si1−xAlx)8O16±δ phosphor for white-emitting LEDs

    Ji Yeon Han;Won Bin Im;Ga-yeon Lee;Duk Young Jeon

  • Melilite-Structure CaYAl3O7:Eu3+ Phosphor: Structural and Optical Characteristics for Near-UV LED-Based White Light

    Seung Hyok Park;Kyoung Hwa Lee;Sanjith Unithrattil;Ho Shin Yoon

  • Mining Unexplored Chemistries for Phosphors for High-Color-Quality White-Light-Emitting Diodes

    Zhenbin Wang;Jungmin Ha;Yoon Hwa Kim;Won Bin Im

  • A New Blue-Emitting Oxohalide Phosphor Sr4OCl6:Eu2+ for Thermally Stable, Efficient White-Light-Emitting Devices under Near-UV

    Sun Joong Gwak;P. Arunkumar;Won Bin Im

  • La1−x−0.025Ce0.025Sr2+xAl1−xSixO5 solid solutions as tunable yellow phosphors for solid state white lighting

    Won Bin Im;Natalie N. Fellows;Steven P. DenBaars;Ram Seshadri

  • Tunable full-color-emitting La0.827Al11.9O19.09:Eu2+,Mn2+ phosphor for application to warm white-light-emitting diodes

    Yu-Ho Won;Ho Seong Jang;Won Bin Im;Duk Young Jeon

  • Highly Stable Zero-Dimensional Lead-Free Metal Halides for X-ray Imaging

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  • Smart design to resolve spectral overlapping of phosphor-in-glass for high-powered remote-type white light-emitting devices.

    Jin Seok Lee;P Arunkumar;Sunghoon Kim;In Jae Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Duk Young Jeon
Duk Young Jeon Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Ho Seong Jang
Ho Seong Jang Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Ram Seshadri
Ram Seshadri University of California, Santa Barbara
Steven P. DenBaars
Steven P. DenBaars University of California, Santa Barbara
Hyeonseok Yoon
Hyeonseok Yoon Chonnam National University
Jaekook Kim
Jaekook Kim Chonnam National University
Shyue Ping Ong
Shyue Ping Ong University of California, San Diego
Jihyeon Gim
Jihyeon Gim Argonne National Laboratory
Joanna McKittrick
Joanna McKittrick University of California, San Diego
Oh Seok Kwon
Oh Seok Kwon Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology

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