Jong‐Whan Rhim

34.7k total citations · 12 hit papers
379 papers, 26.4k citations indexed

About

Jong‐Whan Rhim is a scholar working on Biomaterials, Materials Chemistry and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jong‐Whan Rhim has authored 379 papers receiving a total of 26.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 246 papers in Biomaterials, 107 papers in Materials Chemistry and 65 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Jong‐Whan Rhim's work include Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (228 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (59 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (58 papers). Jong‐Whan Rhim is often cited by papers focused on Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging (228 papers), biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (59 papers) and Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications (58 papers). Jong‐Whan Rhim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, India and Iran. Jong‐Whan Rhim's co-authors include Swarup Roy, Shiv Shankar, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Ahmed A. Oun, Long-Feng Wang, Parya Ezati, Parya Ezati, Seok‐In Hong, Chang‐Sik Ha and Hwan‐Man Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Progress in Polymer Science, Journal of Cleaner Production and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Jong‐Whan Rhim

370 papers receiving 25.8k citations

Hit Papers

Bio-nanocomposites for food packaging applications 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2020 2020 2019 2021 400 800 1.2k
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.

  1. Bio-nanocomposites for food packaging applications
    2013 1.3k citations Jong‐Whan Rhim et al. profile →
  2. Anthocyanin food colorant and its application in pH-responsive color change indicator films
    2020 420 citations Swarup Roy, Jong‐Whan Rhim profile →
  3. Carboxymethyl cellulose-based antioxidant and antimicrobial active packaging film incorporated with curcumin and zinc oxide
    2020 375 citations Swarup Roy, Jong‐Whan Rhim International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →
  4. pH-responsive chitosan-based film incorporated with alizarin for intelligent packaging applications
    2019 359 citations Parya Ezati, Jong‐Whan Rhim Food Hydrocolloids profile →
  5. Recent Advances in Intelligent Food Packaging Applications Using Natural Food Colorants
    2021 227 citations Ruchir Priyadarshi, Parya Ezati et al. profile →
  6. Effective strategies of sustained release and retention enhancement of essential oils in active food packaging films/coatings
    2021 221 citations Wanli Zhang, Haitao Jiang et al. Food Chemistry profile →
  7. Tannic acid: A green crosslinker for biopolymer-based food packaging films
    2023 199 citations Wanli Zhang, Swarup Roy et al. Trends in Food Science & Technology profile →
  8. Biopolymer-based UV protection functional films for food packaging
    2023 171 citations Parya Ezati, Ajahar Khan et al. Food Hydrocolloids profile →
  9. Recent progress in pectin extraction, characterization, and pectin-based films for active food packaging applications: A review
    2023 156 citations Swarup Roy, Ruchir Priyadarshi et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →
  10. Advances in sustainable food packaging applications of chitosan/polyvinyl alcohol blend films
    2024 100 citations Wanli Zhang, Ajahar Khan et al. Food Chemistry profile →
  11. Chitosan/gelatin-based multifunctional film integrated with green tea carbon dots to extend the shelf life of pork
    2023 97 citations Ajahar Khan, Parya Ezati et al. Food Packaging and Shelf Life profile →
  12. Carrageenan-based active and intelligent packaging films integrated with anthocyanin and TiO2-doped carbon dots derived from sweet potato peels
    2024 75 citations Zohreh Riahi, Ajahar Khan et al. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jong‐Whan Rhim South Korea 98 18.3k 6.0k 4.1k 4.0k 3.2k 379 26.4k
L. H. C. Mattoso Brazil 77 11.8k 0.6× 2.5k 0.4× 7.8k 1.9× 1.5k 0.4× 7.3k 2.2× 522 23.0k
José M. Lagarón Spain 72 10.6k 0.6× 1.6k 0.3× 3.3k 0.8× 2.6k 0.6× 3.5k 1.1× 304 15.9k
Armando J. D. Silvestre Portugal 79 7.4k 0.4× 2.2k 0.4× 6.7k 1.6× 2.2k 0.6× 2.3k 0.7× 423 20.6k
Alain Dufresne France 121 37.5k 2.0× 4.4k 0.7× 12.1k 3.0× 2.8k 0.7× 12.4k 3.8× 370 48.2k
Youssef Habibi France 54 12.8k 0.7× 2.2k 0.4× 5.4k 1.3× 964 0.2× 3.5k 1.1× 107 17.6k
Carmen S. R. Freire Portugal 71 7.0k 0.4× 1.8k 0.3× 4.4k 1.1× 1.2k 0.3× 1.8k 0.6× 279 15.0k
Run‐Cang Sun China 110 16.4k 0.9× 6.2k 1.0× 30.9k 7.6× 3.3k 0.8× 5.6k 1.7× 917 50.1k
Mohamed Naceur Belgacem France 71 12.3k 0.7× 2.0k 0.3× 6.8k 1.7× 896 0.2× 5.8k 1.8× 283 19.8k
Luc Avérous France 69 12.2k 0.7× 1.3k 0.2× 5.7k 1.4× 765 0.2× 8.5k 2.6× 240 19.1k
Amparo Chiralt Spain 86 13.8k 0.8× 852 0.1× 1.6k 0.4× 9.8k 2.4× 2.0k 0.6× 320 22.4k

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All Works

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Riahi, Zohreh, Ajahar Khan, Jong‐Whan Rhim, Gye Hwa Shin, & Jun Tae Kim. (2024). Synergistic effect of iron-based metal-organic framework hybridized with carbon quantum dots in agar/gelatin films for fruit preservation. Food Packaging and Shelf Life. 45. 101330–101330. 30 indexed citations
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Riahi, Zohreh, Ajahar Khan, Jong‐Whan Rhim, Gye Hwa Shin, & Jun Tae Kim. (2024). Carbon dots-functionalized polyaniline incorporated into sodium alginate/cellulose nanofibrils film for sustainable intelligent and active packaging of shrimp. Sustainable materials and technologies. 43. e01217–e01217. 19 indexed citations
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Sani, Mahmood Alizadeh, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Wanli Zhang, Arezou Khezerlou, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2024). Innovative application of laccase enzyme in food packaging. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 151. 104623–104623. 19 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Tabli, Swarup Roy, Ajahar Khan, et al.. (2024). Agricultural waste-derived cellulose nanocrystals for sustainable active food packaging applications. Food Hydrocolloids. 154. 110141–110141. 31 indexed citations
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Balakrishnan, M., et al.. (2024). Carbon quantum dots: Progress toward food safety and sustainability. Food Bioscience. 61. 105016–105016. 17 indexed citations
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Khan, Ajahar, Zohreh Riahi, Jun Tae Kim, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2024). Carboxymethyl cellulose/gelatin film incorporated with eggplant peel waste-derived carbon dots for active fruit packaging applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 271(Pt 2). 132715–132715. 35 indexed citations
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Kumar, Jothi Vinoth & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2024). Cerium-doped sulfur quantum dots for the detection of lead ions and the use of anticounterfeiting ink. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 701. 134845–134845. 20 indexed citations
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Khan, Ajahar, Parya Ezati, Ruchir Priyadarshi, et al.. (2024). Advances and prospects of sulfur quantum dots in food sensing applications. Sustainable materials and technologies. 41. e01105–e01105. 3 indexed citations
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Wagh, Rajesh V., Zohreh Riahi, Jun Tae Kim, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2024). Carrageenan-based functional films hybridized with carbon dots and anthocyanins from rose petals for smart food packaging applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 272(Pt 1). 132817–132817. 34 indexed citations
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Khan, Ajahar, Zohreh Riahi, Jun Tae Kim, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2024). Effect of carbon dot-doped Ti-MOF on CMC/Agar film and active packaging application on storage quality of fruits. Food Chemistry. 455. 139911–139911. 33 indexed citations
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Khan, Ajahar, Parya Ezati, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2023). Alizarin: Prospects and sustainability for food safety and quality monitoring applications. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 223. 113169–113169. 66 indexed citations
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Priyadarshi, Ruchir, Zohreh Riahi, Sai Kumar Tammina, Abdul Rahman Khan, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2023). Sustainable large-scale synthesis of biologically active sulfur quantum dots using sublimed sulfur. Materials Today Sustainability. 24. 100563–100563. 15 indexed citations
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Wagh, Rajesh V., Ajahar Khan, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Parya Ezati, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2023). Cellulose nanofiber-based multifunctional films integrated with carbon dots and anthocyanins from Brassica oleracea for active and intelligent food packaging applications. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 233. 123567–123567. 83 indexed citations
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Jiang, Haitao, Wanli Zhang, Mohammad Rizwan Khan, et al.. (2023). Film Properties of Pectin Obtained from Various Fruits’ (Lemon, Pomelo, Pitaya) Peels. Journal of Composites Science. 7(9). 366–366. 14 indexed citations
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Roy, Swarup, Ruchir Priyadarshi, & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2021). Development of Multifunctional Pullulan/Chitosan-Based Composite Films Reinforced with ZnO Nanoparticles and Propolis for Meat Packaging Applications. Foods. 10(11). 2789–2789. 90 indexed citations
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Roy, Swarup & Jong‐Whan Rhim. (2021). Gelatin-Based Film Integrated with Copper Sulfide Nanoparticles for Active Packaging Applications. Applied Sciences. 11(14). 6307–6307. 49 indexed citations
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Rhim, Jong‐Whan, et al.. (1997). Effects of ${\kappa}-Carrageenan$-Based Film Packaging on Moisture Loss and Lipid Oxidation of Mackerel Mince. Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology. 29(2). 390–393. 5 indexed citations
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Park, Junghee, et al.. (1991). Effect of Emulsion Treatment on the Separation of Quick-Cooking Rice Kernel and the Quality of Reconstituted Rice. Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology. 23(5). 593–598. 1 indexed citations

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