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Young Keun Kim

Young Keun Kim

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 37 8382 8076 223 223 287 5646

Young Keun Kim publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Young Keun Kim between 1991 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Young Keun Kim published across 35 years, from 1991 to 2025, averaging 10.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2021. 18 of the 358 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2021. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 6 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 11 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 11 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 25 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 6 publications 2025: 12 publications
1991 2025

358 publications in total across all disciplines

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Young Keun Kim: publications per year, 1991 to 2025
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 0
1993 3
1994 0
1995 1
1996 1
1997 3
1998 0
1999 1
2000 6
2001 4
2002 11
2003 10
2004 14
2005 17
2006 19
2007 24
2008 15
2009 13
2010 12
2011 13
2012 15
2013 10
2014 11
2015 7
2016 12
2017 21
2018 10
2019 10
2020 17
2021 25
2022 21
2023 13
2024 6
2025 12
Total 358
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Young Keun Kim publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Young Keun Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 278–287 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 287 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242 287
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Young Keun Kim D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Young Keun Kim sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 37 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312 37
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Overview

Young Keun Kim is affiliated with Korea University in South Korea and specializes in research primarily within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials; Materials Chemistry; and Biomedical Engineering.

The researcher's main topics cover a range of subjects related to material and cellular sciences. These include magnetic properties of thin films, cellular mechanics and interactions, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, semiconductor materials and devices, ZnO doping and properties, electrodeposition and electroless coatings, as well as copper interconnects and reliability.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Young Keun Kim include Yoo Sang Jeon, Min Jun Ko, Bum Chul Park, Jun Hwan Moon, and Thomas Myeongseok Koo. These partnerships reflect a consistent research network contributing to various projects and publications.

Young Keun Kim's recent publications illustrate a focus on advanced materials and nanostructures in applications related to electronics and biomedical fields. Selected papers include:

  • Materials Quest for Advanced Interconnect Metallization in Integrated Circuits, 2023, Advanced Science
  • Remote Control of Time-Regulated Stretching of Ligand-Presenting Nanocoils In Situ Regulates the Cyclic Adhesion and Differentiation of Stem Cells, 2021, Advanced Materials
  • Immunoregulation of Macrophages by Controlling Winding and Unwinding of Nanohelical Ligands, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Magnetic Control and Real-Time Monitoring of Stem Cell Differentiation by the Ligand Nanoassembly, 2021, Small
  • Gradient 3D-printed honeycomb structure polymer coated with a composite consisting of Fe3O4 multi-granular nanoclusters and multi-walled carbon nanotubes for electromagnetic wave absorption, 2021, Synthetic Metals

Publications by Young Keun Kim are frequently found in scientific journals such as Small, Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Materials, arXiv (Cornell University), and Nature Communications. This distribution indicates engagement with highly specialized venues focused on materials science, nanotechnology, and related disciplines.

Best Publications

  • A multifunctional core–shell nanoparticle for dendritic cell-based cancer immunotherapy

    Nam Hyuk Cho;Taek Chin Cheong;Ji Hyun Min;Jun Hua Wu

  • Magnetic multi-granule nanoclusters: A model system that exhibits universal size effect of magnetic coercivity

    Ji Sung Lee;Jin Myung Cha;Ha Young Yoon;Jin Kyu Lee

  • Microstructure and Microwave Dielectric Properties of Modified Zinc Titanates (II)

    H.T. Kim;H.T. Kim;J.D. Byun;Y. Kim

  • Metal Oxide Thin Film Phototransistor for Remote Touch Interactive Displays

    Seung-Eon Ahn;Ihun Song;Sanghun Jeon;Youg Woo Jeon

  • A highly sensitive and selective diagnostic assay based on virus nanoparticles

    Jin Seung Park;Moon Kyu Cho;Eun Jung Lee;Keum Young Ahn

  • One-pot polyol synthesis of monosize PVP-coated sub-5 nm Fe3O4 nanoparticles for biomedical applications

    Hong Ling Liu;Seung Pil Ko;Jun Hua Wu;Myung Hwa Jung

  • Sub 5 nm magnetite nanoparticles: Synthesis, microstructure, and magnetic properties

    Jun Hua Wu;Seung Pil Ko;Hong Ling Liu;Sangsig Kim

  • Synthesis of streptavidin-FITC-conjugated core–shell Fe3O4-Au nanocrystals and their application for the purification of CD4+ lymphocytes

    Hong Ling Liu;Chung Hee Sonn;Jun Hua Wu;Kyung Mi Lee

  • Rapid ordering of Zr-doped FePt alloy films

    Seong Rae Lee;Sanghyun Yang;Young Keun Kim;Jong Gab Na

  • Magnetic changes in GMR heads caused by electrostatic discharge

    A. Wallash;Y.K. Kim

  • Iron–Gold Barcode Nanowires

    Ju Hun Lee;Jun Hua Wu;Hong Ling Liu;Ji Ung Cho

  • A sensitive method to detect Escherichia coli based on immunomagnetic separation and real-time PCR amplification of aptamers.

    Hye Jin Lee;Byoung Chan Kim;Kyung Woo Kim;Young Keun Kim

  • Co-electrolysis for power-to-methanol applications

    Riezqa Andika;Asep Bayu Dani Nandiyanto;Zulfan Adi Putra;Muhammad Roil Bilad

  • Shaped spin valve type magnetoresistive transducer and method for fabricating the same incorporating domain stabilization technique

    Young Keun Kim;J. Lamar Nix

  • Control of magnetic anisotropy of Co nanowires

    Ji Ung Cho;Jun Hua Wu;Ji Hyun Min;Seung Pil Ko

  • Real Time Traffic Light Recognition System for Color Vision Deficiencies

    Y.K. Kim;K.W. Kim;Xiaoli Yang

  • Magnetic properties of sputtered Fe thin films: Processing and thickness dependence

    Y. K. Kim;M. Oliveria

  • Photosensitizer and vancomycin-conjugated novel multifunctional magnetic particles as photoinactivation agents for selective killing of pathogenic bacteria.

    Kyong Hoon Choi;Hye Jin Lee;Bong Joo Park;Kang Kyun Wang

  • Sub 5 nm Fe3O4 nanocrystals via coprecipitation method

    Jun Hua Wu;Seung Pil Ko;Hong Ling Liu;Myung Hwa Jung

  • Switching behavior of indium selenide-based phase-change memory cell

    Heon Lee;Young Keun Kim;Donghwan Kim;Dae-Hwan Kang

  • Isolation of DNA using magnetic nanoparticles coated with dimercaptosuccinic acid.

    Ji Hyun Min;Mi Kyung Woo;Ha Young Yoon;Jin Woo Jang

  • Hyperthermia with magnetic nanowires for inactivating living cells.

    Choi Ds;Park J;Kim S;Gracias Dh

  • Effect of the magnetic core size of amino-functionalized Fe3O4-mesoporous SiO2 core-shell nanoparticles on the removal of heavy metal ions

    Suyue Jin;Bum Chul Park;Woo Seung Ham;Lijun Pan

  • Synthesis of monosized magnetic-optical AuFe alloy nanoparticles

    Hong Ling Liu;Hong Ling Liu;Jun Hua Wu;Ji Hyun Min;Young Keun Kim

  • Effect of external magnetic field on anisotropy of Co∕Cu multilayer nanowires

    Ji Ung Cho;Ji Hyun Min;Seung Pil Ko;Joon Young Soh

  • Radio frequency-mediated local thermotherapy for destruction of pancreatic tumors using Ni-Au core-shell nanowires.

    Xiaoping Hopkins;Waqas Amin Gill;Rosemarie Kringel;Guankui Wang

  • Electrical and mechanical properties of tantalum nitride thin films deposited by reactive sputtering

    Deok Kee Kim;Heon Lee;Donghwan Kim;Young Keun Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Soohyun Kim
Soohyun Kim Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Sunil Kim
Sunil Kim Samsung (South Korea)
Sanghun Jeon
Sanghun Jeon Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seung-Eon Ahn
Seung-Eon Ahn Tech University of Korea
Chang-Jung Kim
Chang-Jung Kim Samsung (South Korea)
Vinayak P. Dravid
Vinayak P. Dravid Northwestern University
Heon Lee
Heon Lee Korea University
Ki-Bum Lee
Ki-Bum Lee Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Sungwoo Hwang
Sungwoo Hwang Samsung (South Korea)
Lewis Semprini
Lewis Semprini Oregon State University

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