In‐Chul Kim

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

In‐Chul Kim is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, In‐Chul Kim has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Water Science and Technology, 33 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in In‐Chul Kim's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (40 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (16 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (14 papers). In‐Chul Kim is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (40 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (16 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (14 papers). In‐Chul Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and India. In‐Chul Kim's co-authors include Kew‐Ho Lee, Young‐Nam Kwon, Chung‐Hak Lee, Jaewoo Lee, Tae‐Moon Tak, Thi Phuong Nga Nguyen, Kibaek Lee, Hong H. Lee, Jong‐Min Lee and Tae‐Hyun Bae and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Chemical Engineering Journal and Journal of Membrane Science.

In The Last Decade

In‐Chul Kim

57 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Graphene oxide nanoplatelets composite membrane with hydr... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 100 200 300 400 500
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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.

  1. Graphene oxide nanoplatelets composite membrane with hydrophilic and antifouling properties for wastewater treatment
    2013 507 citations Jaewoo Lee, Chung‐Hak Lee et al. Journal of Membrane Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
In‐Chul Kim South Korea 23 1.8k 1.5k 602 512 436 62 2.4k
Victor Kochkodan United Kingdom 17 2.0k 1.1× 1.6k 1.0× 622 1.0× 442 0.9× 340 0.8× 20 2.5k
Reza Yegani Iran 30 1.6k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 476 0.8× 695 1.4× 439 1.0× 89 2.4k
Roy Bernstein Israel 29 1.5k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 375 0.6× 536 1.0× 374 0.9× 62 2.5k
Quan-Fu An China 27 2.2k 1.2× 1.8k 1.2× 620 1.0× 766 1.5× 319 0.7× 34 2.6k
Yoshikage Ohmukai Japan 27 1.6k 0.9× 1.5k 1.0× 679 1.1× 492 1.0× 242 0.6× 51 2.4k
Xiuzhen Wei China 28 1.4k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 623 1.0× 485 0.9× 588 1.3× 65 2.5k
Gregory R. Guillen United States 7 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.7× 545 0.9× 580 1.1× 283 0.6× 7 1.9k
Xiaoming Qian China 17 1.6k 0.9× 1.4k 0.9× 468 0.8× 600 1.2× 650 1.5× 22 2.2k
Yafei Li China 25 2.1k 1.2× 1.6k 1.1× 529 0.9× 764 1.5× 343 0.8× 32 2.4k
Jaewoo Lee South Korea 26 2.5k 1.4× 1.9k 1.3× 564 0.9× 603 1.2× 1.0k 2.3× 69 3.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by In‐Chul Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of In‐Chul Kim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of In‐Chul Kim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of In‐Chul Kim 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 In‐Chul Kim. In‐Chul Kim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Yoo, Youngmin, Tunmise Ayode Otitoju, In‐Chul Kim, et al.. (2024). Controlling the polymorphs of PVDF membranes: Effects of a salt additive on PVDF polarization during phase separation processes. Separation and Purification Technology. 351. 128120–128120. 12 indexed citations
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Kim, Dahee, et al.. (2023). Antifouling microfiltration membrane filter based on acetylated cellulose ether using vapor-induced phase separation. Cellulose. 31(1). 479–495. 2 indexed citations
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Cho, Young, et al.. (2023). Surface modification of a PVDF membrane by co‐grafting hydroxyl and zwitterionic polymers to enhance wettability and antifouling property. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 140(36). 9 indexed citations
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Park, Ahrumi, You-In Park, Jung‐Hyun Lee, et al.. (2023). Improving the Separation Properties of Polybenzimidazole Membranes by Adding Acetonitrile for Organic Solvent Nanofiltration. Membranes. 13(1). 104–104. 7 indexed citations
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Yoo, Youngmin, In‐Chul Kim, Seung‐Eun Nam, et al.. (2023). Improving Physical Fouling Tolerance of PES Filtration Membranes by Using Double-layer Casting Methods. Membrane Journal. 33(4). 191–200.
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Ray, Saikat Sinha, Pranav R. T. Peddinti, Byungmin Kim, et al.. (2023). Effectiveness of nanoparticles-based ultrahydrophobic coating for concrete materials. Journal of Building Engineering. 66. 105799–105799. 18 indexed citations
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Ray, Saikat Sinha, et al.. (2022). Surface innovation for fabrication of superhydrophobic sand grains with improved water holding capacity for various environmental applications. Environmental Technology & Innovation. 28. 102849–102849. 16 indexed citations
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Ray, Saikat Sinha, Hyung Kae Lee, You-In Park, et al.. (2021). Fluorine-free anti-droplet surface modification by hexadecyltrimethoxysilane-modified silica nanoparticles-coated carbon nanofibers for self-cleaning applications. Progress in Organic Coatings. 153. 106165–106165. 18 indexed citations
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Ray, Saikat Sinha, Hitesh Dommati, Jiachang Wang, et al.. (2021). Facile approach for designing a novel micropatterned antiwetting membrane by utilizing 3D printed molds for improved desalination performance. Journal of Membrane Science. 637. 119641–119641. 26 indexed citations
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Kim, In‐Chul, et al.. (2019). Enhanced boron rejection of a thin-film composite membrane by embedding additives including hydroxyl groups. Desalination and Water Treatment. 162. 112–116.
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Kim, Seul‐Ki, et al.. (2017). Bioethanol Production from Hydrodictyon reticulatum by Fed-Batch Fermentation Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae KCTC7017. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 27(6). 1112–1119. 9 indexed citations
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Kim, In‐Chul, et al.. (2014). Membrane Permeation Characteristics and Fouling Control through the Coating of Poly(vinyl alcohol) on PVDF Membrane Surface. Membrane Journal. 24(4). 276–284. 3 indexed citations
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Kwon, Young‐Nam & In‐Chul Kim. (2013). Preparation and Characterization of Titania-Deposited Silica Composite Hollow Fiber Membranes with High Hydrothermal Stability. Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. 13(11). 7658–7663. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Jaewoo, et al.. (2012). Preparation and Application of Patterned Membranes for Wastewater Treatment. Environmental Science & Technology. 46(20). 11021–11027. 151 indexed citations
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Lee, Kew‐Ho & In‐Chul Kim. (2005). Preparation of poly(vinyl alcohol)-coated Composite Nanofiltration Membranes on Various Support Membranes. 15(1). 34–43. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, In‐Chul, et al.. (2004). Preparation of fouling resistant nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes and their use for dyeing wastewater effluent. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 10(1). 115–121. 31 indexed citations
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Lee, Ikchoon & In‐Chul Kim. (1988). Cross Interaction Constants As a Measure of the Transition State Structure (Part 2). Nucleophilic Substitution Reactions of Phenacyl Bromides with Aniline in Methanol-Acetonitrile Mixtures. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 9(3). 133–135. 10 indexed citations

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