Top institutions in South Korea for Materials

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Which institutions in South Korea have the most top-cited scientists in Materials?

169 researchers in South Korea whose main subfield is Materials are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list: 4.2% of all listed authors in South Korea, and 8th of 84 countries in the subfield. 52 of them rank in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c, excluding self-citations). Yeungnam University has the most (17), followed by Korea University (12) and Pohang University of Science and Technology (11). A row opens its scientists in the table of all authors.

Listed authors
169
4.2% of all in South Korea
In the global top 100,000
52
30.8% of them
Country rank in the subfield
#8
of 84 countries in Materials
Highest-ranked
#2,911
Kim, Hyoung Seop
#InstitutionListed authorsTop 100kRank worldwideHighest-ranked author
1Yeungnam University178#56Mashkoor, Fouzia #52,991
2Korea University125#91Lee, Jong-heun #11,190
3Pohang University of Science and Technology116#98Kim, Hyoung Seop #2,911
4Seoul National University103#128Shokouhimehr, Mohammadreza #15,379
5Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology82#173Kang, Suk-Joong L. #34,227
6Dongguk University, Seoul72#198An, Geon-hyoung #42,910
7Hanyang University75#212Han, Jeongho #78,133
8Jeonbuk National University60#258Yu, Yeontae #103,122
9Sejong University51#273Kaseem, Mosab #13,816
10Hanyang University ERICA Campus52#306Lee, Han Seung #51,763
11Sungkyunkwan University51#323Hamad, Kotiba #83,197
12Korea Institute of Materials Science50#332Kim, Young-kyun #110,714
13Hongik University41#395Kim, W. J. #46,258
14Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology40#437Oh, Hyunchul #110,456
15Ajou University32#518Cho, In Sun #43,619
16Chungnam National University33#540Hong, Sun Ig #61,540
17Pukyong National University32#556Cheepu, Muralimohan #70,552
18Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources31#577Lee, Jae-chun #92,538
19Inha University30#626Kim, Yongseon #158,344
20Korea Institute of Science and Technology30#640Shim, Jaehyeok #186,187
21Gyeongsang National University30#646Kim, Jung Gi #233,454

The top 100 in Materials in South Korea, in order

  1. 1
    Kim, Hyoung Seop
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  2. 2
    De Cooman, Bruno Charles De
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  3. 3
    Byeong-Joo Lee, Byeong-joo
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  4. 4
    Lee, Jong-heun
    Korea University
  5. 5
    Kaseem, Mosab
    Sejong University
  6. 6
    Shokouhimehr, Mohammadreza
    Seoul National University
  7. 7
    Rhee, Kyong Yop
    Kyung Hee University
  8. 8
    Lee, Young-kook
    Yonsei University
  9. 9
    Barlat, Frederic Gérard
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  10. 10
    Le, Van Quyet
    Korea University
  11. 11
    Kang, Suk-Joong L.
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  12. 12
    Jung, In-ho
    Seoul National University
  13. 13
    Park, Sunghyuk
    Kyungpook National University (KNU)
  14. 14
    An, Geon-hyoung
    Dongguk University, Seoul
  15. 15
    Cho, In Sun
    Ajou University
  16. 16
    Sohn, Seok Su
    Korea University
  17. 17
    Kim, W. J.
    Hongik University
  18. 18
    Lee, Han Seung
    Hanyang University ERICA Campus
  19. 19
    Kim, Heung Soo
    Dongguk University, Seoul
  20. 20
    Mashkoor, Fouzia
    Yeungnam University
  21. 21
    Basavegowda, Nagaraj
    Yeungnam University
  22. 22
    Ko, Young Gun
    Yeungnam University
  23. 23
    Kim, Nack Joon
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  24. 24
    Ahn, Byungmin
    Ajou University
  25. 25
    Manivasagan, Panchanathan
    Kumoh National Institute of Technology
  26. 26
    Manohar, Ala
    Yeungnam University
  27. 27
    Hong, Sun Ig
    Chungnam National University
  28. 28
    Ryu, Jungho
    Yeungnam University
  29. 29
    Kang, Misook
    Yeungnam University
  30. 30
    Cheepu, Muralimohan
    Pukyong National University
  31. 31
    Kim, Jin Kyung
    Hanyang University ERICA Campus
  32. 32
    Park, Kyung-tae
    Hanbat National University
  33. 33
    Kang, Yun-chan Chang
    Korea University
  34. 34
    Oh, Won‑Chun ‑c
    Hanseo University
  35. 35
    Han, Jeongho
    Hanyang University
  36. 36
    Lee, Seung Hwan
    Hanyang University
  37. 37
    Hamad, Kotiba
    Sungkyunkwan University
  38. 38
    Han, Hyuksu
    Konkuk University
  39. 39
    Jang, Jae il
    Hanyang University
  40. 40
    Kim, Dongwan
    Korea University
  41. 41
    Mahato, Neelima
    Chungnam National University
  42. 42
    Ha, Sung-kyu
    Hanyang University
  43. 43
    Lee, Myoung-gyu
    Seoul National University
  44. 44
    Ryu, Ho Jin
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  45. 45
    Kim, Hyun-sik
    University of Seoul
  46. 46
    Lee, Jae-chun
    Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
  47. 47
    Sohn, Youngku
    Chungnam National University
  48. 48
    Paik, Ungyu
    Hanyang University
  49. 49
    Park, Nokeun
    Yeungnam University
  50. 50
  51. 51
    Mondal, Sudip
    Pukyong National University
  52. 52
    Suh, Dongwoo
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  53. 53
    Hong, Soon Hyung
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  54. 54
  55. 55
    Yoon, Sam Goo
    Korea University
  56. 56
    Yu, Yeontae
    Jeonbuk National University
  57. 57
    Murali, Guntakrinda
    Korea National University of Transportation
  58. 58
    HAN, Heung nam
    Seoul National University
  59. 59
    Jeong, Changyoon
    Yeungnam University
  60. 60
    Kim, Jooheon Heun
    Chung-Ang University
  61. 61
    Oh, Hyunchul
    Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
  62. 62
    Kim, Young-kyun
    Korea Institute of Materials Science
  63. 63
    Suhr, Jonghwan
    Sungkyunkwan University
  64. 64
    Shim, Do Sik
    Korea Maritime and Ocean University
  65. 65
    Shoeb, Mohd Ahmad
    Yeungnam University
  66. 66
    Na, Wongi S.
    Seoul National University of Science and Technology
  67. 67
  68. 68
    Jo, Wook
    Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
  69. 69
    Sana, Siva Sankar
    Yeungnam University
  70. 70
    Choi, Shihoon
    Sunchon National University
  71. 71
    Park, Jeong Min
    Korea Institute of Materials Science
  72. 72
    Mukherjee, Amiya K.
    Institute for Basic Science, Daejeon
  73. 73
    Chun, Young-bum
    Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
  74. 74
    Ramesh, Sivalingam
    Dongguk University, Seoul
  75. 75
  76. 76
    Bae, Jae Wung
    Pukyong National University
  77. 77
    Majumder, Sutripto B.
    Yeungnam University
  78. 78
    Lee, Kyu-hyoung
    Yonsei University
  79. 79
    Choi, Pyuck-Pa
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  80. 80
    Kim, Seonggyoon
    Kookmin University
  81. 81
    Kang, Sutae
    Daegu University
  82. 82
    Moon, Joonoh
    Changwon National University
  83. 83
    Ercetin, Ali
    Korea University
  84. 84
    Kim, Hak Sung
    Hanyang University
  85. 85
    Seol, Jae Bok
    Kookmin University
  86. 86
    Lee, Seokjae
    Jeonbuk National University
  87. 87
    Moon, Jougun
    Kongju National University
  88. 88
    Lee, Hyuckmo
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
  89. 89
    Yoo, Kisoo
    Yeungnam University
  90. 90
    Han, Mikyung
    Chonnam National University
  91. 91
    Bathula, Chinna D.
    Dongguk University, Seoul
  92. 92
    Yoon, Dang-hyok
    Yeungnam University
  93. 93
    Tran, Anh Vy
    Gachon University
  94. 94
    Kim, Yongseon
    Inha University
  95. 95
    Kim, Junggu
    Sungkyunkwan University
  96. 96
    Lee, Dongju
    Chungbuk National University
  97. 97
    Lee, Keeahn
    Inha University
  98. 98
    Teli, Aviraj Mahadev
    Dongguk University, Seoul
  99. 99
    Heo, Yoonuk
    Pohang University of Science and Technology
  100. 100
    Kim, Young-min
    Korea Institute of Materials Science

169 listed scientists in Materials in South Korea

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