Dong-Wan Cho

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
87 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Dong-Wan Cho is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong-Wan Cho has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Water Science and Technology, 29 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 19 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dong-Wan Cho's work include Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (25 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (13 papers). Dong-Wan Cho is often cited by papers focused on Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (25 papers), Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions (18 papers) and Environmental remediation with nanomaterials (13 papers). Dong-Wan Cho collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Hong Kong and China. Dong-Wan Cho's co-authors include Hocheol Song, Daniel C.W. Tsang, Kwangsuk Yoon, Yong Sik Ok, Byong‐Hun Jeon, Eilhann E. Kwon, Chul‐Min Chon, Gihoon Kwon, Franklin W. Schwartz and Deyi Hou and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Dong-Wan Cho

82 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Green remediation of As and Pb contaminated soil using cement-free clay-based stabilization/solidification

2019 276 citations Lei Wang, Dong-Wan Cho et al. Environment International profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dong-Wan Cho South Korea	37	1.9k	1.4k	1.0k	848	656	87	4.4k
Bing Tang China	42	2.6k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	823 1.0×	1.2k 1.8×	141	5.4k
Dimitrios Kalderis Greece	37	2.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	850 0.8×	502 0.6×	702 1.1×	107	5.4k
Chinenye Adaobi Igwegbe Nigeria	39	2.6k 1.4×	1.0k 0.7×	864 0.9×	854 1.0×	638 1.0×	132	4.8k
Season S. Chen Hong Kong	39	1.2k 0.6×	2.4k 1.8×	1.2k 1.2×	629 0.7×	535 0.8×	70	6.1k
Kingsley O. Iwuozor Nigeria	40	1.7k 0.9×	1.7k 1.2×	649 0.6×	556 0.7×	429 0.7×	174	5.4k
J. Rene Rangel‐Mendez Mexico	42	2.6k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.3×	555 0.7×	504 0.8×	147	5.2k
Md Abu Hasan Johir Australia	41	2.4k 1.3×	1.4k 1.1×	696 0.7×	394 0.5×	899 1.4×	104	5.2k
Mohammadtaghi Vakili China	35	2.4k 1.3×	812 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	1.2k 1.4×	668 1.0×	103	5.2k
Eunsung Kan United States	33	1.9k 1.0×	751 0.6×	724 0.7×	585 0.7×	975 1.5×	72	3.8k
Chung‐Hsin Wu Taiwan	36	2.1k 1.1×	795 0.6×	1.0k 1.0×	466 0.5×	1.2k 1.9×	111	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Dong-Wan Cho

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dong-Wan Cho

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dong-Wan Cho

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Dong-Wan Cho. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Dong-Wan Cho based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Dong-Wan Cho. Dong-Wan Cho is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cheong, Young‐Wook, et al.. (2025). Water Quality Changes and Composition of Precipitates during Lime Neutralization of the Drainage from Ilgwang Mine. Journal of the Korean Society of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineers. 62(2). 71–80.

Kwon, Gihoon, et al.. (2024). Pyrolytic conversion of nylon-6 and red mud into N-doped carbon composite and its application into azo-dye degradation. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis. 181. 106619–106619. 7 indexed citations

Cheong, Young‐Wook, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of Precipitate Generation Due to Neutralization of Lime in Acid Mine Drainage from Daedeok Coal Mine. Journal of the Korean Society of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineers. 61(4). 275–283. 1 indexed citations

Kwon, Gihoon, et al.. (2024). One-step Fabrication of Graphitic C3N4/Fe0 Composite from Plastic and Bauxite Residue for Catalytic Removal of Enrofloxacin. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 140. 311–318. 4 indexed citations

Ryu, Jungho, et al.. (2023). Effects of calcination temperature on the adsorption ability of polyaluminum chloride (PAC) sludge-derived granules for As(V). Journal of Water Process Engineering. 57. 104688–104688. 5 indexed citations

Nam, In-Hyun, et al.. (2023). Carbon dioxide-assisted thermochemical conversion of magnetically harvested harmful algae into syngas and metal biochar. Bioresource Technology. 387. 129705–129705. 6 indexed citations

Yoon, Kwangsuk, Dong-Wan Cho, Gihoon Kwon, et al.. (2023). Practical approach of As(V) adsorption by fabricating biochar with low basicity from FeCl3 and lignin. Chemosphere. 329. 138665–138665. 30 indexed citations

Ahn, Yongtae, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of pyrite/sodium hypochlorite for activating purification of arsenic from fractured-bedrock groundwater. Environmental Pollution. 317. 120681–120681. 5 indexed citations

Yoon, Kwangsuk, Dong-Wan Cho, Hailong Wang, & Hocheol Song. (2021). Co-pyrolysis route of chlorella sp. and bauxite tailings to fabricate metal-biochar as persulfate activator. Chemical Engineering Journal. 428. 132578–132578. 39 indexed citations

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Ahn, Yongtae, Dong-Wan Cho, Jongsoo Jurng, et al.. (2021). Efficient removal of formaldehyde using metal-biochar derived from acid mine drainage sludge and spent coffee waste. Journal of Environmental Management. 298. 113468–113468. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Lei, Dong-Wan Cho, Daniel C.W. Tsang, et al.. (2019). Green remediation of As and Pb contaminated soil using cement-free clay-based stabilization/solidification. Environment International. 126. 336–345. 276 indexed citations breakdown →

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Cho, Dong-Wan, Kwangsuk Yoon, Yongtae Ahn, et al.. (2019). Fabrication and environmental applications of multifunctional mixed metal-biochar composites (MMBC) from red mud and lignin wastes. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 374. 412–419. 219 indexed citations

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Sun, Yuqing, Dong-Wan Cho, Nigel Graham, et al.. (2019). Degradation of antibiotics by modified vacuum-UV based processes: Mechanistic consequences of H2O2 and K2S2O8 in the presence of halide ions. The Science of The Total Environment. 664. 312–321. 109 indexed citations

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Yang, Xiao, Iris K.M. Yu, Dong-Wan Cho, et al.. (2019). Tin-Functionalized Wood Biochar as a Sustainable Solid Catalyst for Glucose Isomerization in Biorefinery. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(5). 4851–4860. 72 indexed citations

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Wan, Zhonghao, et al.. (2019). Concurrent adsorption and micro-electrolysis of Cr(VI) by nanoscale zerovalent iron/biochar/Ca-alginate composite. Environmental Pollution. 247. 410–420. 168 indexed citations

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Cho, Dong-Wan, et al.. (2018). Photo-Fenton abatement of aqueous organics using metal-organic frameworks: An advancement from benchmark zeolite. The Science of The Total Environment. 644. 389–397. 21 indexed citations

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Cho, Dong-Wan, Daniel C.W. Tsang, Nanthi Bolan, et al.. (2018). Contribution of pyrolytic gas medium to the fabrication of co-impregnated biochar. Journal of CO2 Utilization. 26. 476–486. 21 indexed citations

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Kwon, Gihoon, Dong-Wan Cho, Daniel C.W. Tsang, Eilhann E. Kwon, & Hocheol Song. (2018). One step fabrication of carbon supported cobalt pentlandite (Co9S8) via the thermolysis of lignin and Co3O4. Journal of CO2 Utilization. 27. 196–203. 20 indexed citations

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Cao, Leichang, Iris K.M. Yu, Dong-Wan Cho, et al.. (2018). Microwave-assisted low-temperature hydrothermal treatment of red seaweed (Gracilaria lemaneiformis) for production of levulinic acid and algae hydrochar. Bioresource Technology. 273. 251–258. 159 indexed citations

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Cho, Dong-Wan, et al.. (2016). Synthesis of hydrous zirconium oxide-impregnated chitosan beads and their application for removal of fluoride and lead. Applied Surface Science. 372. 13–19. 68 indexed citations

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