Joon Sang Kang

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Joon Sang Kang is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Joon Sang Kang has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Materials Chemistry, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 9 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Joon Sang Kang's work include Thermal properties of materials (16 papers), Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (9 papers) and Aerogels and thermal insulation (8 papers). Joon Sang Kang is often cited by papers focused on Thermal properties of materials (16 papers), Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (9 papers) and Aerogels and thermal insulation (8 papers). Joon Sang Kang collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Joon Sang Kang's co-authors include Yongjie Hu, Huan Wu, Man Li, Jae Hee Jung, Toshihiro Aoki, Sang Soo Kim, Zhaoyang Lin, Yu Huang, Xiangfeng Duan and Seung Chan Hong and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Joon Sang Kang

33 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

  1. Experimental observation of high thermal conductivity in boron arsenide
    2018 471 citations Joon Sang Kang, Man Li et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Joon Sang Kang United States 19 1.1k 400 224 214 115 35 1.5k
J.M. Williams United States 21 703 0.6× 376 0.9× 92 0.4× 97 0.5× 178 1.5× 72 1.4k
Xudong Hu China 20 620 0.5× 588 1.5× 207 0.9× 33 0.2× 102 0.9× 61 1.3k
Sandra C. Hernández United States 20 780 0.7× 879 2.2× 441 2.0× 29 0.1× 207 1.8× 44 1.5k
Jean-Paul Chopart France 24 745 0.7× 903 2.3× 209 0.9× 80 0.4× 214 1.9× 87 1.7k
V. Bachmann Germany 10 2.1k 1.9× 1.2k 3.1× 67 0.3× 40 0.2× 176 1.5× 28 2.3k
Michal Novotný Czechia 19 771 0.7× 554 1.4× 149 0.7× 22 0.1× 96 0.8× 114 1.2k
И. В. Бекетов Russia 18 416 0.4× 236 0.6× 464 2.1× 45 0.2× 142 1.2× 91 1.0k
Jürgen Blumm Germany 17 594 0.5× 164 0.4× 149 0.7× 68 0.3× 64 0.6× 25 1.1k
Jarkko J. Saarinen Finland 22 600 0.5× 551 1.4× 530 2.4× 27 0.1× 285 2.5× 91 1.6k
Yanguang Zhou China 25 1.4k 1.2× 391 1.0× 231 1.0× 325 1.5× 143 1.2× 102 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Joon Sang Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joon Sang Kang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joon Sang Kang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Man, Lingyun Dai, Huan Wu, et al.. (2025). Ballistic transport from propagating vibrational modes in amorphous silicon dioxide: Thermal experiments and atomistic-machine learning modeling. Materials Today Physics. 51. 101659–101659. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Min Soo, Jaehyun Kim, Woosung Park, & Joon Sang Kang. (2025). A review in thermal management for advanced chip packaging from chip to heat sink. Microelectronics Reliability. 170. 115782–115782. 3 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2025). Temperature dependence of thermal conductivity in isotopically enriched boron phosphide. Journal of Applied Physics. 137(21).
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Kang, Hun-Sik, et al.. (2025). Experimental determination of giant interfacial thermal resistance in thermally insulating hollow glass microspheres. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 169. 109701–109701.
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Kim, Jae‐Hoon, Dongwook Lee, Huan Wu, & Joon Sang Kang. (2025). Isotope‐Enriched Cubic Boron Arsenide with Ultrahigh Thermal Conductivity. Advanced Science. 12(25). e2502544–e2502544. 1 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2024). Exploring the ultralow effective thermal conductivity of hollow glass microsphere at various pressures and temperatures. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 230. 125784–125784. 2 indexed citations
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Jeong, Sang Young, Young Wook Noh, Shinuk Cho, et al.. (2024). Synergistic enhancement of charge extraction and heat dissipation in inverted perovskite solar cells via n-doped top interlayers. Energy & Environmental Science. 17(21). 8304–8312. 9 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2024). Highly reproducible synthesis of boron arsenide with high thermal conductivity. Applied Physics Letters. 124(22). 4 indexed citations
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Iguchi, Ryo, Ping Tang, Joon Sang Kang, et al.. (2023). Electric field–dependent phonon spectrum and heat conduction in ferroelectrics. Science Advances. 9(5). eadd7194–eadd7194. 28 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2021). Identifying the Dirac point composition in Bi1-xSbx alloys using the temperature dependence of quantum oscillations. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations
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Yang, Xiaolong, Tianli Feng, Joon Sang Kang, et al.. (2020). Observation of strong higher-order lattice anharmonicity in Raman and infrared spectra. Physical review. B.. 101(16). 59 indexed citations
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Butts, Danielle M., Michal Marszewski, Esther H. Lan, et al.. (2020). Engineering mesoporous silica for superior optical and thermal properties. MRS Energy & Sustainability. 7(1). 15 indexed citations
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Yan, Yan, Man Li, Tiphaine Galy, et al.. (2019). Exploring the Effect of Porous Structure on Thermal Conductivity in Templated Mesoporous Silica Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(35). 21721–21730. 32 indexed citations
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Marszewski, Michal, Yan Yan, Tiphaine Galy, et al.. (2019). Thick Transparent Nanoparticle-Based Mesoporous Silica Monolithic Slabs for Thermally Insulating Window Materials. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 2(7). 4547–4555. 20 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, Huan Wu, Man Li, & Yongjie Hu. (2019). Intrinsic Low Thermal Conductivity and Phonon Renormalization Due to Strong Anharmonicity of Single-Crystal Tin Selenide. Nano Letters. 19(8). 4941–4948. 49 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2019). High-performance field emission based on nanostructured tin selenide for nanoscale vacuum transistors. Nanoscale. 11(7). 3129–3137. 38 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2018). Experimental observation of high thermal conductivity in boron arsenide. Science. 361(6402). 575–578. 471 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2014). Fast and continuous microorganism detection using aptamer-conjugated fluorescent nanoparticles on an optofluidic platform. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 67. 303–308. 51 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, Kang Soo Lee, Sang Soo Kim, Gwi–Nam Bae, & Jae Hee Jung. (2013). Real-time detection of an airborne microorganism using inertial impaction and mini-fluorescent microscopy. Lab on a Chip. 14(1). 244–251. 31 indexed citations
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Kang, Joon Sang, et al.. (2012). Free-surface electrospray technique using a multi-hole array. Journal of Aerosol Science. 55. 25–30. 10 indexed citations

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