Hong Seok Kang

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Hong Seok Kang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Hong Seok Kang has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Materials Chemistry, 56 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 43 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Hong Seok Kang's work include 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers), Graphene research and applications (34 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (31 papers). Hong Seok Kang is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers), Graphene research and applications (34 papers) and Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (31 papers). Hong Seok Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, China and United States. Hong Seok Kang's co-authors include Fazel Shojaei, Jeunghee Park, In Hye Kwak, Ik Seon Kwon, Jeunghee Park, Dong Myung Jang, Guohua Gao, Tekalign Terfa Debela, Kidong Park and Francis H. Ree and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Hong Seok Kang

133 papers receiving 5.1k citations

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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.

Reversible Halide Exchange Reaction of Organometal Trihalide Perovskite Colloidal Nanocrystals for Full-Range Band Gap Tuning

2015 450 citations Kidong Park, Jeunghee Park et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hong Seok Kang South Korea	44	3.5k	2.4k	1.6k	584	466	138	5.2k
Holger Borchert Germany	32	3.7k 1.1×	2.4k 1.0×	725 0.5×	442 0.8×	553 1.2×	95	4.9k
Takahiro Kondo Japan	29	2.9k 0.8×	3.5k 1.5×	3.5k 2.2×	1.0k 1.8×	515 1.1×	158	6.7k
Tianying Yan China	42	2.6k 0.8×	2.9k 1.2×	858 0.5×	853 1.5×	594 1.3×	126	6.4k
Richard L. Brutchey United States	48	5.2k 1.5×	4.3k 1.8×	887 0.6×	705 1.2×	894 1.9×	150	6.9k
Xiao‐Bao Yang China	38	6.4k 1.9×	2.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.6×	564 1.0×	868 1.9×	176	7.5k
Hong Jiang China	41	3.8k 1.1×	2.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 2.0×	370 0.8×	172	6.2k
Gary A. Attard United Kingdom	39	2.6k 0.7×	2.0k 0.9×	2.5k 1.5×	570 1.0×	1.3k 2.7×	111	5.9k
Francis Leonard Deepak Portugal	36	3.6k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	607 0.4×	965 1.7×	908 1.9×	156	4.7k
Peter Kroll United States	36	4.2k 1.2×	1.5k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	638 1.1×	426 0.9×	137	5.9k

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Kwak, In Hye, Jae-Hyun Ahn, Sang‐Gil Lee, et al.. (2025). (ReMoV)X ₂ (X = S, Se) Ternary Alloy Nanosheets for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Small. 21(24). e2503399–e2503399.

Mohajeri, Afshan, et al.. (2025). Strain-Tuned Z-Scheme Heterostructures of GeH/GeCH ₃ , GeH/InSe, and GeCH ₃ /InSe for Efficient Photocatalysis. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129(48). 21434–21447.

Yan, Wei, Jun Chen, Tongde Wang, et al.. (2024). Orbital interactions and high spin states: Unlocking the potential of Co-Single-Atom catalysts for Li-S batteries. Chemical Engineering Journal. 497. 154482–154482. 12 indexed citations

Prabhakaran, Sampath, Getasew Mulualem Zewdie, Hong Seok Kang, & Do Hwan Kim. (2024). Synergistic effects of Fe and P doping in WS2 monolayers for enhanced bifunctional electrocatalysis in water splitting. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 64. 439–447. 6 indexed citations

Kwak, In Hye, Ju Yeon Kim, Getasew Mulualem Zewdie, et al.. (2024). Electrocatalytic Activation in ReSe₂‐VSe₂ Alloy Nanosheets to Boost Water‐Splitting Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Materials. 36(15). e2310769–e2310769. 34 indexed citations

Zewdie, Getasew Mulualem, M. Boujnah, Ju Yeon Kim, & Hong Seok Kang. (2023). The electronic structure of a strongly bound sandwich MoS₂–WS₂heterobilayer. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(29). 19834–19844. 1 indexed citations

Kwon, Ik Seon, In Hye Kwak, Ju Yeon Kim, et al.. (2023). 2H–2M Phase Control of WSe₂ Nanosheets by Se Enrichment Toward Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction. Advanced Materials. 36(8). e2307867–e2307867. 25 indexed citations

Kim, Ju Yeon, In Hye Kwak, Ik Seon Kwon, et al.. (2023). Stacking polytypes of 1T′ phase Se-rich transition metal diselenide and their electrocatalytic activity in the hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(36). 19619–19628. 10 indexed citations

Park, Kidong, Doyeon Kim, Tekalign Terfa Debela, et al.. (2022). Polymorphic Ga₂S₃ nanowires: phase-controlled growth and crystal structure calculations. Nanoscale Advances. 4(15). 3218–3225. 1 indexed citations

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Kwak, In Hye, Tekalign Terfa Debela, Ik Seon Kwon, et al.. (2020). Anisotropic alloying of Re_1−xMo_xS₂ nanosheets to boost the electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(47). 25131–25141. 33 indexed citations

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Kwak, In Hye, Hafiz Ghulam Abbas, Ik Seon Kwon, et al.. (2019). Intercalation of cobaltocene into WS₂ nanosheets for enhanced catalytic hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(14). 8101–8106. 31 indexed citations

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Kwon, Ik Seon, In Hye Kwak, Hafiz Ghulam Abbas, et al.. (2019). Two dimensional MoS₂ meets porphyrins via intercalation to enhance the electrocatalytic activity toward hydrogen evolution. Nanoscale. 11(9). 3780–3785. 24 indexed citations

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Kwon, Ik Seon, In Hye Kwak, Ju Yeon Kim, et al.. (2019). Two-dimensional MoS₂/Fe-phthalocyanine hybrid nanostructures as excellent electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions. Nanoscale. 11(30). 14266–14275. 42 indexed citations

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Kwak, In Hye, Ik Seon Kwon, Tekalign Terfa Debela, et al.. (2019). Two-dimensional MoS₂–melamine hybrid nanostructures for enhanced catalytic hydrogen evolution reaction. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(39). 22571–22578. 17 indexed citations

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Kim, Doyeon, Kidong Park, Fazel Shojaei, et al.. (2019). Thickness-dependent bandgap and electrical properties of GeP nanosheets. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(27). 16526–16532. 56 indexed citations

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Debela, Tekalign Terfa, Shuyuan Liu, Jin‐Ho Choi, & Hong Seok Kang. (2019). Electronegativity, phase transition, and ferroelectricity of TeSe ₂ few-layers. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 32(4). 45301–45301. 3 indexed citations

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Kwak, In Hye, Ik Seon Kwon, Hafiz Ghulam Abbas, et al.. (2018). Intercalated complexes of 1T′-MoS₂ nanosheets with alkylated phenylenediamines as excellent catalysts for electrochemical hydrogen evolution. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(5). 2334–2343. 45 indexed citations

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Kang, Hong Seok, et al.. (2018). THERMIONIC RF-GUN DEVELOPMENT FOR FREE ELECTRON LASER. Open Access System for Information Sharing (Pohang University of Science and Technology).

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Mok, Hyuck Jun, Jae Won Lee, Raju Bandu, et al.. (2016). A rapid and sensitive profiling of free fatty acids using liquid chromatography electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (LC/ESI-MS/MS) after chemical derivatization. RSC Advances. 6(38). 32130–32139. 30 indexed citations

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Kang, Hong Seok. (2006). A theoretical study of fullerene–ferrocene hybrids. Journal of Computational Chemistry. 28(2). 594–600. 13 indexed citations

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