Ho‐Young Kim

9.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
286 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

Ho‐Young Kim is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ho‐Young Kim has authored 286 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 74 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 60 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ho‐Young Kim's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (59 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (34 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (27 papers). Ho‐Young Kim is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (59 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (34 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (27 papers). Ho‐Young Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Canada. Ho‐Young Kim's co-authors include Myoung‐Woon Moon, Duck-Gyu Lee, Byung Ha Kang, L. Mahadevan, Kwang‐Ryeol Lee, Jonghyun Ha, Nag Jung Choi, Jun Cong Ge, Kyu‐Jin Cho and Keunhwan Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ho‐Young Kim

263 papers receiving 7.2k citations

Hit Papers

3 papers align trajectories

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.

Hygrobot: A self-locomotive ratcheted actuator powered by environmental humidity

2018 391 citations Beomjune Shin, Jonghyun Ha et al. Science Robotics profile →
Flutter-driven triboelectrification for harvesting wind energy

2014 371 citations Ho‐Young Kim et al. profile →
Hydrogel-based strong and fast actuators by electroosmotic turgor pressure

2022 218 citations Ho‐Young Kim, Jeong‐Yun Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ho‐Young Kim South Korea	43	3.4k	1.7k	1.6k	1.5k	1.5k	286	7.3k
Jiawen Li China	54	4.1k 1.2×	2.1k 1.2×	1.5k 0.9×	2.4k 1.6×	1.7k 1.1×	388	9.6k
Liqiu Wang Hong Kong	50	4.5k 1.3×	1.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.2×	2.4k 1.6×	1.7k 1.2×	311	9.4k
Sung Hoon Kang United States	34	3.2k 0.9×	3.1k 1.8×	2.6k 1.6×	1.4k 0.9×	970 0.7×	96	8.0k
Huawei Chen China	37	2.4k 0.7×	2.9k 1.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.2k 0.8×	1.1k 0.8×	172	5.7k
Zhichao Dong China	47	2.0k 0.6×	3.6k 2.1×	876 0.5×	1.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	137	6.8k
Alison Grinthal United States	23	2.5k 0.7×	4.6k 2.7×	1.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	29	7.1k
Huan Liu China	46	2.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.7×	812 0.5×	2.8k 1.8×	776 0.5×	209	8.0k
José Bico France	33	2.6k 0.8×	4.3k 2.5×	1.6k 1.0×	1.6k 1.1×	1.9k 1.3×	70	7.5k
Shuhuai Yao Hong Kong	40	2.4k 0.7×	2.7k 1.5×	848 0.5×	1.7k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	158	6.7k
Feng Shi China	45	3.2k 1.0×	4.1k 2.4×	940 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	646 0.4×	171	7.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Ho‐Young Kim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ho‐Young Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ho‐Young Kim

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20 of 20 papers shown

Park, J.H., et al.. (2025). Snap inflatable modular metastructures for multipath, multimode morphing machines. Cell Reports Physical Science. 6(2). 102448–102448. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Ho‐Young, et al.. (2024). Smart Farm for Hydroponic Cultivation Using Integrated Renewable Energy Systems. IEEE Sensors Journal. 24(21). 35386–35393. 3 indexed citations

Park, Soo‐Jin, Young‐A Lee, Ho‐Young Kim, et al.. (2024). Capillary Skimming of Floating Microplastics via a Water‐Bridged Ratchet. Advanced Science. 12(1). e2408623–e2408623. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Ho‐Young, et al.. (2023). Sequential Multimodal Morphing of Single-Input Pneu-Nets. Soft Robotics. 10(6). 1137–1145. 4 indexed citations

Piao, Linfeng, et al.. (2023). Development of rapid and effective oil-spill response system integrated with oil collection, recovery and storage devices for small oil spills at initial stage: From lab-scale study to field-scale test. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118833–118833. 2 indexed citations

Sun, Jeong‐Yun, et al.. (2023). Swelling kinetics of constrained hydrogel spheres. Soft Matter. 19(45). 8820–8831. 3 indexed citations

Park, J.H., et al.. (2023). Snap-through inversion of elastic shells swelling via solvent diffusion. Soft Matter. 19(42). 8213–8220. 2 indexed citations

Shon, Won‐Jun, et al.. (2022). Root canal irrigation system using remotely generated high-power ultrasound. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 90. 106168–106168. 5 indexed citations

Lee, Jieun, Beomjune Shin, Seongheon Kim, et al.. (2021). Semitransparent Perovskite Solar Cells with Enhanced Light Utilization Efficiencies by Transferable Ag Nanogrid Electrodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(49). 58475–58485. 15 indexed citations

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Choi, Hanseul, et al.. (2021). Scalable High-Efficiency Bi-Facial Solar Evaporator with a Dendritic Copper Oxide Wick. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(10). 11869–11878. 19 indexed citations

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Lee, Young‐Hoon, et al.. (2020). Ionic spiderwebs. Science Robotics. 5(44). 56 indexed citations

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Kim, Ho‐Young, et al.. (2020). Delicate Fabric Handling Using a Soft Robotic Gripper With Embedded Microneedles. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 5(3). 4852–4858. 26 indexed citations

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Park, Keunhwan, Yeonsu Jung, Young‐Jae Cho, et al.. (2019). Optimal diameter reduction ratio of acinar airways in human lungs. PLoS ONE. 14(1). e0204191–e0204191. 3 indexed citations

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Ha, Jonghyun, et al.. (2018). Helical morphing of Pelargonium seed awns. Bulletin of the American Physical Society.

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Kim, Ho‐Young, et al.. (2014). Microstructures and Mechanical Properties of Cold-Work Tool Steels: A Comparison of 8%Cr Steel with STD11. 27(5). 242–252. 7 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Soon, Tae Young Kim, Ho‐Young Kim, et al.. (2006). Application of high throughput cell array technology to FISH: Investigation of the role of deletion of p16 gene in leukemias. Journal of Biotechnology. 127(3). 355–360. 12 indexed citations

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Kim, Jiyoung & Ho‐Young Kim. (2006). Functional analysis of a calcium‐binding transcription factor involved in plant salt stress signaling. FEBS Letters. 580(22). 5251–5256. 73 indexed citations

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Nam, Hae-Seon, Yong-Jin Lee, Yong Bae Kim, et al.. (2006). Effects of the Fermented Milk Intake on Human Antioxidant Activity and Blood Alclhol Concentration. Food Science and Biotechnology. 15(1). 82–85. 1 indexed citations

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Cho, Hansang, et al.. (2004). Analysis and Evaluation of Capillary Passive Valves in Microfluidic Systems Using a Centrifugal Force. 155–159. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Ho‐Young, et al.. (2003). Top-down retargetable framework with token-level design for accelerating simulation speed of processor architecture. IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics Communications and Computer Sciences. 86(12). 3089–3098. 6 indexed citations

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