Jihoon Min

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
29 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Jihoon Min is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Environmental Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Jihoon Min has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 10 papers in Environmental Engineering and 6 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Jihoon Min's work include Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (11 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (6 papers). Jihoon Min is often cited by papers focused on Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies (11 papers), Environmental Impact and Sustainability (10 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (6 papers). Jihoon Min collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and United Kingdom. Jihoon Min's co-authors include Narasimha D. Rao, Alessio Mastrucci, Inês L. Azevedo, Zeke Hausfather, Jarmo Kikstra, Keywan Riahi, Wändi Bruine de Bruin, Jeremy J. Michalek, Shonali Pachauri and Ruth DeFries and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Science & Technology and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Jihoon Min

25 papers receiving 980 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.

Decent Living Standards: Material Prerequisites for Human Wellbeing

2017 231 citations Narasimha D. Rao, Jihoon Min Social Indicators Research profile →
Justice considerations in climate research

2024 46 citations Caroline Zimm, Kian Mintz‐Woo et al. Nature Climate Change profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jihoon Min Austria	14	379	302	253	230	136	29	1.0k
Lu Jiang China	20	172 0.5×	204 0.7×	243 1.0×	266 1.2×	116 0.9×	50	935
Yannick Oswald United Kingdom	6	354 0.9×	247 0.8×	308 1.2×	171 0.7×	131 1.0×	13	821
Bin Shui Hong Kong	6	345 0.9×	267 0.9×	274 1.1×	116 0.5×	166 1.2×	9	796
Gibran Vita Netherlands	11	389 1.0×	555 1.8×	393 1.6×	147 0.6×	342 2.5×	14	1.3k
Kees Vringer Netherlands	13	343 0.9×	422 1.4×	290 1.1×	100 0.4×	167 1.2×	21	910
Shuwen Niu China	17	431 1.1×	348 1.2×	521 2.1×	379 1.6×	71 0.5×	59	1.2k
Rebecka Engström Sweden	15	186 0.5×	294 1.0×	136 0.5×	376 1.6×	132 1.0×	28	1.4k
Kei Gomi Japan	14	188 0.5×	303 1.0×	288 1.1×	75 0.3×	62 0.5×	39	853
Caroline Zimm Austria	12	220 0.6×	136 0.5×	272 1.1×	117 0.5×	101 0.7×	29	968
Milan Ščasný Czechia	24	361 1.0×	197 0.7×	647 2.6×	121 0.5×	328 2.4×	86	1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Jihoon Min

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jihoon Min

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Min, Jihoon, Joel Millward-Hopkins, Paul Kishimoto, et al.. (2025). Quantifying minimum mobility and transport needs: The who, the where and the why. Energy Research & Social Science. 128. 104306–104306.

Kikstra, Jarmo, Vassilis Daioglou, Jihoon Min, et al.. (2025). Closing decent living gaps in energy and emissions scenarios: introducing DESIRE. Environmental Research Letters. 20(5). 54038–54038. 2 indexed citations

Hoffmann, Roman, Omkar Patange, Caroline Zimm, et al.. (2025). Subnational survey data reveal persistent gaps in living standards across 75 low and middle-income countries. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4986–4986.

Streeck, Jan, Jarmo Kikstra, Shonali Pachauri, et al.. (2025). Small increases in material stocks to achieve decent living standards globally. Nature Sustainability. 8(12). 1567–1581.

Fujimori, Shinichiro, Jihoon Min, Jarmo Kikstra, et al.. (2025). The multi-faceted global poverty and income inequality landscape in a decarbonizing world. IIASA PURE (International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis). 2(10). 100487–100487.

Lélé, Sharachchandra, et al.. (2024). Water, air pollution and carbon footprints of conspicuous/luxury consumption in India. Ecological Economics. 218. 108104–108104. 4 indexed citations

Min, Jihoon, Bjoern Soergel, Jarmo Kikstra, Johannes Koch, & Bas van Ruijven. (2024). Income and inequality pathways consistent with eradicating poverty. Environmental Research Letters. 19(11). 114041–114041. 4 indexed citations

Ünlü, Gamze, Jihoon Min, Stefan Frank, et al.. (2024). MESSAGEix-Materials v1.1.0: representation of material flows and stocks in an integrated assessment model. Geoscientific model development. 17(22). 8321–8352. 3 indexed citations

Zimm, Caroline, Kian Mintz‐Woo, Elina Brutschin, et al.. (2024). Justice considerations in climate research. Nature Climate Change. 14(1). 22–30. 46 indexed citations breakdown →

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Min, Jihoon & Narasimha D. Rao. (2023). Growth and Inequality Trade-Offs to Eradicate Absolute Poverty. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Min, Jihoon & Narasimha D. Rao. (2023). Growth and inequality trade-offs to eradicate absolute poverty. Heliyon. 9(11). e21441–e21441. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Tong, Peter Berrill, Julie B. Zimmerman, et al.. (2022). Improved Copper Circularity as a Result of Increased Material Efficiency in the U.S. Housing Stock. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(7). 4565–4577. 6 indexed citations

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Rao, Narasimha D., Gregor Kiesewetter, Jihoon Min, Shonali Pachauri, & Fabian Wagner. (2021). Household contributions to and impacts from air pollution in India. Nature Sustainability. 4(10). 859–867. 60 indexed citations

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Kikstra, Jarmo, Alessio Mastrucci, Jihoon Min, Keywan Riahi, & Narasimha D. Rao. (2021). Decent living gaps and energy needs around the world. Environmental Research Letters. 16(9). 95006–95006. 91 indexed citations

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Mastrucci, Alessio, Jihoon Min, Arkaitz Usubiaga‐Liaño, & Narasimha D. Rao. (2020). A Framework for Modelling Consumption-Based Energy Demand and Emission Pathways. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(3). 1799–1807. 21 indexed citations

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Rao, Narasimha D., Jihoon Min, & Alessio Mastrucci. (2019). Energy requirements for decent living in India, Brazil and South Africa. Nature Energy. 4(12). 1025–1032. 143 indexed citations

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Min, Jihoon & Narasimha D. Rao. (2017). Estimating Uncertainty in Household Energy Footprints. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 22(6). 1307–1317. 33 indexed citations

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Rao, Narasimha D. & Jihoon Min. (2017). Decent Living Standards: Material Prerequisites for Human Wellbeing. Social Indicators Research. 138(1). 225–244. 231 indexed citations breakdown →

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Min, Jihoon, Inês L. Azevedo, Jeremy J. Michalek, & Wändi Bruine de Bruin. (2013). Labeling energy cost on light bulbs lowers implicit discount rates. Ecological Economics. 97. 42–50. 76 indexed citations

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Min, Jihoon, et al.. (2010). A High‐Resolution Statistical Model of Residential Energy End Use Characteristics for the United States. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 14(5). 791–807. 82 indexed citations

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