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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 48 15443 13922 293 288 138 5929

Yongwon Seo publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yongwon Seo between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yongwon Seo published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 7 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2024. 32 of the 203 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2024. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 17 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 11 publications
1997 2025

203 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yongwon Seo: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 2
2001 1
2002 4
2003 6
2004 4
2005 0
2006 2
2007 6
2008 4
2009 8
2010 7
2011 4
2012 7
2013 10
2014 6
2015 12
2016 10
2017 8
2018 7
2019 8
2020 12
2021 17
2022 13
2023 11
2024 21
2025 11
Total 203
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Yongwon Seo 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 Yongwon Seo 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, 121–140 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: 138 publications — 10th percentile

10% 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
121–140 918 138
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
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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Yongwon Seo 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 Yongwon Seo 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, 48–49 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: 48 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% 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 48
50–51 861
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

Yongwon Seo is affiliated with the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans Environmental Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on Environmental Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Environmental Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The scientist's work prominently addresses topics related to methane hydrates, CO2 sequestration, spacecraft and cryogenic technologies, hydrocarbon exploration, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, inorganic fluorides, and carbon dioxide capture technologies.

Yongwon Seo has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including Junghoon Mok, Wonjung Choi, Woojin Go, Jonghyuk Lee, and Dongyoung Lee.

The scientist has published in multiple venues, with notable contributions to the Chemical Engineering Journal, SSRN Electronic Journal, Energy, Energy & Fuels, and Applied Energy.

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Influence of CH4 hydrate exploitation using depressurization and replacement methods on mechanical strength of hydrate-bearing sediment," 2020, Applied Energy
  • "Efficient dual-function inhibitors for prevention of gas hydrate formation and CO2/H2S corrosion inside oil and gas pipelines," 2021, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Formation and dissociation behaviors of SF6 hydrates in the presence of a surfactant and an antifoaming agent for hydrate-based greenhouse gas (SF6) separation," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal
  • "Effective CH4 production and novel CO2 storage through depressurization-assisted replacement in natural gas hydrate-bearing sediment," 2022, Applied Energy
  • "Separation efficiency and equilibrium recovery ratio of SF6 in hydrate-based greenhouse gas separation," 2020, Chemical Engineering Journal

Best Publications

  • Recovering Methane from Solid Methane Hydrate with Carbon Dioxide

    Huen Lee;Yongwon Seo;Yu-Taek Seo;Igor L. Moudrakovski

  • Methane and Carbon Dioxide Hydrate Phase Behavior in Small Porous Silica Gels: Three-Phase Equilibrium Determination and Thermodynamic Modeling

    Yongwon Seo;Huen Lee;Tsutomu Uchida

  • Experimental verification of methane-carbon dioxide replacement in natural gas hydrates using a differential scanning calorimeter.

    Seungmin Lee;Yohan Lee;Jaehyoung Lee;Huen Lee

  • CO2 Capture from Simulated Fuel Gas Mixtures Using Semiclathrate Hydrates Formed by Quaternary Ammonium Salts

    Sungwon Park;Seungmin Lee;Youngjun Lee;Yongwon Seo

  • Hydrate-based pre-combustion capture of carbon dioxide in the presence of a thermodynamic promoter and porous silica gels

    Sungwon Park;Seungmin Lee;Youngjun Lee;Yohan Lee

  • CH4 recovery and CO2 sequestration using flue gas in natural gas hydrates as revealed by a micro-differential scanning calorimeter

    Yohan Lee;Yunju Kim;Jaehyoung Lee;Huen Lee

  • Separation of SF6 from gas mixtures using gas hydrate formation.

    Inuk Cha;Seungmin Lee;Ju Dong Lee;Gang-woo Lee

  • Effects of water vapor pretreatment time and reaction temperature on CO2 capture characteristics of a sodium-based solid sorbent in a bubbling fluidized-bed reactor

    Yongwon Seo;Sung-Ho Jo;Chong Kul Ryu;Chang-Keun Yi

  • Structure identification and dissociation enthalpy measurements of the CO2 + N2 hydrates for their application to CO2 capture and storage

    Yohan Lee;Seungmin Lee;Jaehyoung Lee;Yongwon Seo

  • CH4-CO2 replacement occurring in sII natural gas hydrates for CH4 recovery and CO2 sequestration

    Yohan Lee;Wonjung Choi;Kyuchul Shin;Yongwon Seo

  • Guest Gas Enclathration in Semiclathrates of Tetra-n-butylammonium Bromide: Stability Condition and Spectroscopic Analysis

    Seungmin Lee;Sungmin Park;Youngjun Lee;Jaehyoung Lee

  • Semiclathrate-based CO2 capture from flue gas mixtures: An experimental approach with thermodynamic and Raman spectroscopic analyses

    Soyoung Kim;Yongwon Seo

  • Recovering Methane from Solid Methane Hydrate with Carbon Dioxide

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  • Influence of CH4 hydrate exploitation using depressurization and replacement methods on mechanical strength of hydrate-bearing sediment

    Yohan Lee;Yohan Lee;Christian Deusner;Elke Kossel;Wonjung Choi

  • Guest gas enclathration in tetra-n-butyl ammonium chloride (TBAC) semiclathrates: Potential application to natural gas storage and CO2 capture

    Soyoung Kim;Il-Hyun Baek;Jong-Kyun You;Yongwon Seo

  • Phase Equilibria of Semiclathrate Hydrate for Nitrogen in the Presence of Tetra-n-butylammonium Bromide and Fluoride

    Seungmin Lee;Youngjun Lee;Sungmin Park;Yongwon Seo

  • Thermodynamic and 13C NMR spectroscopic verification of methane–carbon dioxide replacement in natural gas hydrates

    Seungmin Lee;Sungwon Park;Youngjun Lee;Yongwon Seo

  • Enclathration of CO2 as a co-guest of structure H hydrates and its implications for CO2 capture and sequestration

    Yohan Lee;Dongyoung Lee;Jong-Won Lee;Yongwon Seo

  • CH4 - Flue gas replacement occurring in sH hydrates and its significance for CH4 recovery and CO2 sequestration

    Yohan Lee;Young-ju Seo;Taewoong Ahn;Jaehyoung Lee

  • Experimental measurement and thermodynamic modeling of the mixed CH4 + C3H8 clathrate hydrate equilibria in silica gel pores: effects of pore size and salinity.

    Seungmin Lee;Yongwon Seo

  • Effect of water pretreatment on CO2 capture using a potassium-based solid sorbent in a bubbling fluidized bed reactor

    Yongwon Seo;Sung-Ho Jo;Ho-Jung Ryu;Hee Dal Bae

  • A new hydrate-based recovery process for removing chlorinated hydrocarbons from aqueous solutions.

    Yongwon Seo;Huen Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Huen Lee
Huen Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Takao Ebinuma
Takao Ebinuma National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Satoshi Takeya
Satoshi Takeya National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Toru Sato
Toru Sato Kyoto University
Sung-Deuk Choi
Sung-Deuk Choi Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Matthias Haeckel
Matthias Haeckel GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Jiro Nagao
Jiro Nagao National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Jong-Beom Baek
Jong-Beom Baek Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Kun-Hong Lee
Kun-Hong Lee Pohang University of Science and Technology
Sang Kyu Kwak
Sang Kyu Kwak Korea University

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