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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 74 4837 4396 70 70 330 15569

Yoon-Bo Shim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Yoon-Bo Shim between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Yoon-Bo Shim published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 9 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2010. 14 of the 368 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2010. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 3 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 15 publications 2023: 10 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 2 publications
1986 2026

368 publications in total across all disciplines

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Yoon-Bo Shim: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 3
1990 3
1991 3
1992 5
1993 5
1994 1
1995 3
1996 6
1997 4
1998 4
1999 5
2000 5
2001 5
2002 9
2003 9
2004 13
2005 13
2006 12
2007 12
2008 20
2009 16
2010 24
2011 12
2012 14
2013 23
2014 7
2015 15
2016 16
2017 11
2018 12
2019 9
2020 10
2021 8
2022 15
2023 10
2024 9
2025 12
2026 2
Total 368
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Yoon-Bo Shim 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 Yoon-Bo Shim 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, 321–340 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: 330 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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
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
321–340 643 330
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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Yoon-Bo Shim 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 Yoon-Bo Shim 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, 74–75 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: 74 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 74
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Yoon-Bo Shim is affiliated with Pusan National University in South Korea and has a research focus that spans various aspects of engineering and molecular biology. Their work encompasses numerous studies in the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with specific attention to subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scientist's research topics concentrate primarily on the development and application of biosensors and electrochemical analysis methods. Key areas of work include:

  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • MicroRNA in disease regulation

Yoon-Bo Shim has contributed to a number of publications across several well-known venues, frequently publishing in:

  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • The Analyst
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Analytical Chemistry

Some of the recent papers include:

  • "Nanozyme-based electrochemical biosensors for disease biomarker detection," 2020, The Analyst
  • "MicroRNAs in ovarian cancer and recent advances in the development of microRNA-based biosensors," 2020, The Analyst
  • "Nano-biosensor for the in vitro lactate detection using bi-functionalized conducting polymer/N, S-doped carbon; the effect of αCHC inhibitor on lactate level in cancer cell lines," 2020, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • "Microfluidic neurotransmitters sensor in blood plasma with mediator-immobilized conducting polymer/N, S-doped porous carbon composite," 2020, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical
  • "Microneedle array sensor for monitoring glucose in single cell using glucose oxidase-bonded polyterthiophene coated on AuZn oxide layer," 2020, Sensors and Actuators B Chemical

Collaborations are a significant aspect of Yoon-Bo Shim's research environment. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Deog-Su Park
  • Kyeong-Deok Seo
  • K. Sudhakara Prasad
  • Heru Agung Saputra
  • Khatun A. Jannath

Best Publications

  • Electrochemical Sensors Based on Organic Conjugated Polymers

    Md. Aminur Rahman;Pankaj Kumar;Deog-Su Park;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Applications of conducting polymer composites to electrochemical sensors: A review

    Malenahalli Halappa Naveen;Nanjanagudu Ganesh Gurudatt;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Conducting polymer-based electrochemical biosensors for neurotransmitters: A review

    Jong-Min Moon;Neeta Thapliyal;Khalil Khadim Hussain;Rajendra N. Goyal

  • Ultrasensitive and selective electrochemical diagnosis of breast cancer based on a hydrazine-Au nanoparticle-aptamer bioconjugate.

    Ye Zhu;Pranjal Chandra;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Electrochemistry of Conductive Polymers VIII: In Situ Spectroelectrochemical Studies of Polyaniline Growth Mechanisms

    Yoon‐Bo Shim;Mi‐Sook Won;Su‐Moon Park

  • Direct DNA hybridization detection based on the oligonucleotide-functionalized conductive polymer.

    Tae-Young Lee;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Disposable amperometric immunosensor system for rabbit IgG using a conducting polymer modified screen-printed electrode.

    Farzana Darain;Sang-Un Park;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Label-free detection of kanamycin based on the aptamer-functionalized conducting polymer/gold nanocomposite

    Ye Zhu;Pranjal Chandra;Kyung-Mi Song;Changill Ban

  • Comparison of enzymatic and non-enzymatic glucose sensors based on hierarchical Au-Ni alloy with conductive polymer.

    Won-Chul Lee;Kwang-Bok Kim;N.G. Gurudatt;Khalil K. Hussain

  • Characterization of an EDTA Bonded Conducting Polymer Modified Electrode: Its Application for the Simultaneous Determination of Heavy Metal Ions

    Md. Aminur Rahman;Mi-Sook Won;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Direct electrochemistry of horseradish peroxidase bonded on a conducting polymer modified glassy carbon electrode.

    Young-Tae Kong;Mannan Boopathi;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Functionalized conducting polymer as an enzyme-immobilizing substrate: an amperometric glutamate microbiosensor for in vivo measurements.

    Md. Aminur Rahman;Nak-Hyun Kwon;Mi-Sook Won;Eun Sang Choe

  • Nanozyme-based electrochemical biosensors for disease biomarker detection.

    Rabbee G Mahmudunnabi;Fatema Zerin Farhana;Navid Kashaninejad;Shakhawat H Firoz

  • A sensor for acetaminophen in a blood medium using a Cu(II)-conducting polymer complex modified electrode

    Mannan Boopathi;Mi-Sook Won;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Template Free Preparation of Heteroatoms Doped Carbon Spheres with Trace Fe for Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reaction and Supercapacitor

    Malenahalli Halappa Naveen;Kyubin Shim;Md. Shahriar A. Hossain;Jung Ho Kim

  • Direct Electrochemistry of Laccase Immobilized on Au Nanoparticles Encapsulated-Dendrimer Bonded Conducting Polymer: Application for a Catechin Sensor

    Md. Aminur Rahman;Hui-Bog Noh;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Simultaneous determination of ascorbic acid, dopamine, uric acid and folic acid based on activated graphene/MWCNT nanocomposite loaded Au nanoclusters

    Adel A. Abdelwahab;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Application of a Cu–Co alloy dendrite on glucose and hydrogen peroxide sensors

    Hui-Bog Noh;Kyung-Sun Lee;Pranjal Chandra;Mi-Sook Won

  • Gold nanoparticles doped conducting polymer nanorod electrodes: ferrocene catalyzed aptamer-based thrombin immunosensor.

    Md. Aminur Rahman;Jung Ik Son;Mi-Sook Won;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • A Lactate Biosensor Based on Lactate Dehydrogenase/Nictotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide (Oxidized Form) Immobilized on a Conducting Polymer/Multiwall Carbon Nanotube Composite Film

    M.M. Rahman;Muhammad J.A. Shiddiky;Md. Aminur Rahman;Yoon-Bo Shim

  • Detection of daunomycin using phosphatidylserine and aptamer co-immobilized on Au nanoparticles deposited conducting polymer

    Pranjal Chandra;Hui-Bog Noh;Mi-Sook Won;Yoon-Bo Shim

Frequent Co-Authors

Pranjal Chandra
Pranjal Chandra Indian Institute of Technology BHU
Muhammad J. A. Shiddiky
Muhammad J. A. Shiddiky Griffith University
Rajendra N. Goyal
Rajendra N. Goyal Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Jung Ho Kim
Jung Ho Kim University of Wollongong
Su-Moon Park
Su-Moon Park Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Insop Shim
Insop Shim Kyung Hee University
Yusuke Yamauchi
Yusuke Yamauchi University of Queensland
Md. Shahriar A. Hossain
Md. Shahriar A. Hossain University of Queensland
Marc J. Madou
Marc J. Madou University of California, Irvine
Joseph Wang
Joseph Wang University of California, San Diego

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