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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 45 16472 14867 313 308 207 7141

Young-Uk Kwon publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Young-Uk Kwon between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Young-Uk Kwon published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2008. 2 of the 211 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2008. 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1985 2025

211 publications in total across all disciplines

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Young-Uk Kwon: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 1
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 4
1991 1
1992 5
1993 5
1994 2
1995 3
1996 3
1997 5
1998 3
1999 6
2000 6
2001 3
2002 3
2003 10
2004 9
2005 10
2006 7
2007 4
2008 14
2009 12
2010 9
2011 8
2012 9
2013 7
2014 8
2015 5
2016 3
2017 5
2018 9
2019 7
2020 11
2021 7
2022 4
2023 1
2024 1
2025 1
Total 211
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Young-Uk Kwon 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 Young-Uk Kwon 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, 201–220 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: 207 publications — 35th percentile

35% 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 1,281 207
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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Young-Uk Kwon 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 Young-Uk Kwon 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, 44–45 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: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% 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 45
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
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

Young-Uk Kwon is affiliated with Sungkyunkwan University in South Korea, contributing extensively to research in engineering and energy. Their work spans several subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their research focuses on a variety of topics, predominantly in electrocatalysts for energy conversion and catalytic processes within materials science. They have also contributed to studies on fuel cells and related materials, advanced battery technologies, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis, and nanomaterials for catalytic reactions.

Frequent publication venues for Young-Uk Kwon include:

  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Their co-authors often include:

  • Wenjuan Shi
  • Ah-Hyeon Park
  • Anil H. Valekar
  • Kyung-Ryul Oh
  • Ga-Young Cha

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Young-Uk Kwon showcase a range of topics and publication outlets:

  • Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Furfural to Furfuryl Alcohol under Mild Conditions over Zr-MOFs: Exploring the Role of Metal Node Coordination and Modification (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • Morphing Mncore@Ptshell nanoparticles: Effects of core structure on the ORR performance of Pt shell (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • In Situ Synthesis of Trimeric Ruthenium Cluster-Encapsulated ZIF-11 and Its Carbon Derivatives for Simultaneous Conversion of Glycerol and CO2 (2020, Chemistry of Materials)
  • Continuous and conformal thin TiO2-coating on carbon support makes Pd nanoparticles highly efficient and durable electrocatalyst (2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • Covalent modified reduced graphene oxide: Facile fabrication and high rate supercapacitor performances (2020, Electrochimica Acta)

Best Publications

  • Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation of Furfural to Furfuryl Alcohol under Mild Conditions over Zr-MOFs: Exploring the Role of Metal Node Coordination and Modification

    Anil H. Valekar;Minhui Lee;Ji Woong Yoon;Jaesung Kwak

  • Microwave Fabrication of MFI Zeolite Crystals with a Fibrous Morphology and Their Applications

    Young Kyu Hwang;Jong-San Chang;Sang-Eon Park;Dae Sung Kim

  • Structural Design of Mesoporous Silica by Micelle-Packing Control Using Blends of Amphiphilic Block Copolymers

    Ji Man Kim;Yasuhiro Sakamoto;Young Kyu Hwang;Young Uk Kwon

  • Benzene-templated hydrothermal synthesis of metal-organic frameworks with selective sorption properties.

    Eun-Young Choi;Kyungsoo Park;Cheol-Min Yang;Hyejin Kim

  • Microwave synthesis of cubic mesoporous silica SBA-16

    Young Kyu Hwang;Jong-San Chang;Young-Uk Kwon;Sang-Eon Park

  • Rational syntheses of core–shell Fe@(PtRu) nanoparticle electrocatalysts for the methanol oxidation reaction with complete suppression of CO-poisoning and highly enhanced activity

    Md. Abdul Matin;Eunjik Lee;Hyunchul Kim;Won-Sub Yoon

  • Electrochemical Synthesis of CdSe Quantum‐Dot Arrays on a Graphene Basal Plane Using Mesoporous Silica Thin‐Film Templates

    Yong-Tae Kim;Jung Hee Han;Byung Hee Hong;Young-Uk Kwon

  • Ionothermal syntheses of six three-dimensional zinc metal-organic frameworks with 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium bromide ionic liquids as solvents.

    Ling Xu;Eun-Young Choi;Young-Uk Kwon

  • PdM nanoparticles (M = Ni, Co, Fe, Mn) with high activity and stability in formic acid oxidation synthesized by sonochemical reactions

    Md. Abdul Matin;Ji-Hoon Jang;Young-Uk Kwon

  • Triply interpenetrating coordination polymers based on paddle-wheel type secondary-building units of M2(CO2R)4: [Ni3(2,6-NDC)3(bipy)1.5], [Co3(2,6-NDC)3(bipy)1.5], and [Co(1,3-BDC)(bipyen)] (2,6-NDC=2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate; 1,3-BDC=1,3-benzenedicarboxylate; bipy=4,4′-bipyridine; bipyen=trans-1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene)

    Soon W Lee;Hye Jin Kim;Yeon Kyoung Lee;Kyungsoo Park

  • Porous Crystal Formation from Polyoxometalate Building Blocks: Single-Crystal Structure of [AlO4Al12(OH)12(H2O)24][Al(OH)6Mo6O18]2((OH)· 29.5H2O

    Jung-Ho Son;and Hyuk Choi;Young-Uk Kwon

  • Direct methanol fuel cell Pt–carbon catalysts by using SBA-15 nanoporous templates

    Jung-Hyun Nam;Yoon-Young Jang;Young-Uk Kwon;Jae-Do Nam

  • One-pot synthesis of core–shell-like Pt3Co nanoparticle electrocatalyst with Pt-enriched surface for oxygen reduction reaction in fuel cells

    Ji Hoon Jang;Juyeong Kim;Yang Hee Lee;In Young Kim

  • Product control by halide ions of ionic liquids in the ionothermal syntheses of Ni–(H)BTC metal–organic frameworks

    Ling Xu;Shihai Yan;Eun-Young Choi;Jin Yong Lee

  • Direct preparation of 1-PSA modified graphene nanosheets by supercritical fluidic exfoliation and its electrochemical properties

    Ji Hoon Jang;Ji Hoon Jang;Ji Hoon Jang;Dinesh Rangappa;Dinesh Rangappa;Young Uk Kwon;Itaru Honma;Itaru Honma

  • Widespread Interstitial Chemistry of Mn5Si3-Type and Related Phases. Hidden Impurities and Opportunities

    J.D. Corbett;E. Garcia;A.M. Guloy;W.M. Hurng

  • Ionothermal synthesis of a 3D Zn–BTC metal-organic framework with distorted tetranuclear [Zn4(μ4-O)] subunits

    Ling Xu;Eun-Young Choi;Young-Uk Kwon

  • Rational syntheses of core-shell Fex@Pt nanoparticles for the study of electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction.

    Ji-Hoon Jang;Eunjik Lee;Jinwoo Park;Gunn Kim

  • Composition effects of spinel MnxCo3−xO4 nanoparticles on their electrocatalytic properties in oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media

    Eunjik Lee;Ji-Hoon Jang;Young-Uk Kwon

  • Mechanisms of absorption and desorption of CO2 by molten NaNO3-promoted MgO

    Seung-Ik Jo;Young-In An;Kang-Yeong Kim;Seo-Yeong Choi

  • Semiconductor CdO as a Blocking Layer Material on DSSC Electrode: Mechanism and Application

    Min-Hye Kim;Young-Uk Kwon

Frequent Co-Authors

Young Kyu Hwang
Young Kyu Hwang Korea University of Science and Technology
John D. Corbett
John D. Corbett Iowa State University
Jong-San Chang
Jong-San Chang Sungkyunkwan University
Bao-Lian Su
Bao-Lian Su University of Namur
Ji Man Kim
Ji Man Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Michael L. Steigerwald
Michael L. Steigerwald Columbia University
Sang-Eon Park
Sang-Eon Park Inha University
Seong-Ju Hwang
Seong-Ju Hwang Yonsei University
Theo Siegrist
Theo Siegrist Florida A&M University - Florida State University College of Engineering
Changhee Lee
Changhee Lee Seoul National University

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