Hoon Sohn

18.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
412 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Hoon Sohn is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hoon Sohn has authored 412 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 250 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 240 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 168 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hoon Sohn's work include Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (222 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (211 papers) and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (132 papers). Hoon Sohn is often cited by papers focused on Structural Health Monitoring Techniques (222 papers), Ultrasonics and Acoustic Wave Propagation (211 papers) and Non-Destructive Testing Techniques (132 papers). Hoon Sohn collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Hong Kong. Hoon Sohn's co-authors include Charles R. Farrar, Kincho H. Law, Yun‐Kyu An, François Hemez, Gyuhae Park, Hyung Jin Lim, Minkoo Kim, Peipei Liu, Jack C.P. Cheng and Hyun Woo Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Hoon Sohn

401 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A review of structural health monitoring literature 1996-2001

2002 1.1k citations Charles R. Farrar, Hoon Sohn et al. profile →
Overview of Piezoelectric Impedance-Based Health Monitoring and Path Forward

2003 803 citations Hoon Sohn, Charles R. Farrar et al. profile →
Effects of environmental and operational variability on structural health monitoring

2006 635 citations Hoon Sohn profile →
Damage diagnosis using time series analysis of vibration signals

2001 438 citations Hoon Sohn, Charles R. Farrar Smart Materials and Structures profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hoon Sohn South Korea	59	9.6k	7.4k	4.5k	1.5k	1.3k	412	14.2k
Charles R. Farrar United States	59	17.1k 1.8×	9.0k 1.2×	4.8k 1.1×	908 0.6×	1.2k 1.0×	275	20.4k
Billie F. Spencer United States	65	16.7k 1.7×	1.3k 0.2×	3.7k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	739 0.6×	391	19.8k
Keith Worden United Kingdom	62	13.3k 1.4×	5.7k 0.8×	4.9k 1.1×	846 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	465	18.3k
Gangbing Song United States	71	13.0k 1.4×	8.1k 1.1×	5.0k 1.1×	2.2k 1.5×	1.7k 1.3×	600	20.2k
Hong‐Nan Li China	59	10.6k 1.1×	2.3k 0.3×	2.1k 0.5×	718 0.5×	455 0.4×	571	13.8k
Oral Büyüköztürk United States	47	7.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.2×	1.6k 0.3×	850 0.6×	400 0.3×	155	10.0k
Jinping Ou China	69	14.8k 1.5×	1.7k 0.2×	1.8k 0.4×	894 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	623	19.2k
Eugenio Oñate Spain	64	8.3k 0.9×	7.1k 0.9×	2.2k 0.5×	826 0.6×	766 0.6×	512	18.0k
Sami F. Masri United States	56	9.0k 0.9×	1.0k 0.1×	2.1k 0.5×	411 0.3×	414 0.3×	267	11.3k
Satish Nagarajaiah United States	66	11.5k 1.2×	1.2k 0.2×	1.8k 0.4×	567 0.4×	1.0k 0.8×	281	13.9k

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Ma, Zhanxiong, et al.. (2024). Development and field deployment validation of a low-cost and high-precision displacement sensing system by fusing millimeter-wave radar and accelerometer. Engineering Structures. 321. 118926–118926. 1 indexed citations

Sohn, Hoon, et al.. (2024). Yield strength evaluation of 3D-printed Ti–6Al–4V components based on non-contact eddy-current measurement. NDT & E International. 144. 103082–103082. 3 indexed citations

Shin, Sungwon, et al.. (2024). Laser thermography inspection of weld defect in lithium-ion battery cap. Journal of Energy Storage. 109. 115106–115106. 1 indexed citations

Ma, Zhanxiong, et al.. (2024). Accelerometer-aided millimeter-wave radar interferometry for uninterrupted bridge displacement estimation considering intermittent radar target occlusion. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 223. 111888–111888. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Liu, Peipei Liu, Zhenyi Chen, et al.. (2024). Laser line scanner based real-time geometry monitoring using Encoder-Decoder network during Directed Energy deposition. Measurement. 239. 115423–115423. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Sang Eon, et al.. (2024). An application of machine learning for material crack diagnosis using nonlinear ultrasonics. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 214. 111371–111371. 4 indexed citations

Choi, Jaemook, Zhanxiong Ma, Kiyoung Kim, & Hoon Sohn. (2023). Continuous Structural Displacement Monitoring Using Accelerometer, Vision, and Infrared (IR) Cameras. Sensors. 23(11). 5241–5241. 6 indexed citations

Kim, Sangjun, et al.. (2023). Infrared thermographic imaging based real-time layer height estimation during directed energy deposition. Optics and Lasers in Engineering. 168. 107661–107661. 22 indexed citations

Lim, Hyung Jin, et al.. (2023). Post-tensioning tendon force estimation using eddy currents at various temperature conditions. NDT & E International. 143. 103031–103031. 1 indexed citations

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Ma, Zhanxiong, Jaemook Choi, & Hoon Sohn. (2023). Continuous bridge displacement estimation using millimeter-wave radar, strain gauge and accelerometer. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 197. 110408–110408. 28 indexed citations

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Yang, Liu, et al.. (2023). Real-time layer height estimation during multi-layer directed energy deposition using domain adaptive neural networks. Computers in Industry. 148. 103882–103882. 13 indexed citations

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Choi, Jaemook, et al.. (2023). Seismic-induced permanent displacement estimation combining acceleration and computer vision measurements. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 200. 110504–110504. 7 indexed citations

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Liu, Peipei, et al.. (2023). Reference-free fatigue crack detection using deep long short-term memory network (DLSTM) and nonlinear ultrasonic modulation. NDT & E International. 137. 102828–102828. 10 indexed citations

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Liu, Peipei, Zhanxiong Ma, Jinho Jang, & Hoon Sohn. (2023). Motion magnification-based nonlinear ultrasonic signal enhancement and its application to remaining fatigue life estimation of a steel padeye. Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing. 200. 110525–110525. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Liu, et al.. (2022). Application of nonlinear ultrasonic analysis for in situ monitoring of metal additive manufacturing. Structural Health Monitoring. 22(3). 1760–1775. 25 indexed citations

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Sohn, Hoon, et al.. (2021). Detection and quantification of bolt loosening using RGB-D camera and Mask R-CNN. Smart Structures and Systems. 27(5). 783. 3 indexed citations

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Hwang, Soonkyu, et al.. (2015). Multi-spot laser lock-in thermography for real-time imaging of cracks in semiconductor chips during a manufacturing process. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 229. 94–101. 24 indexed citations

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Sohn, Hoon, Debaditya Dutta, Yang Jiao, et al.. (2011). Automated detection of delamination and disbond from wavefield images obtained using a scanning laser vibrometer. Smart Materials and Structures. 20(4). 45017–45017. 143 indexed citations

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Sohn, Hoon. (2003). Active Sensing Based Structural Health Monitoring for Flaw Detection in Composite Structures. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering. 7(6). 691–700. 3 indexed citations

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Sohn, Hoon, et al.. (2001). STRUCTURAL HEALTH MONITORING OF WELDED CONNECTIONS. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 9 indexed citations

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