K. Cho

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

K. Cho is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Structural Biology and Geophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Cho has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 3 papers in Structural Biology and 2 papers in Geophysics. Recurrent topics in K. Cho's work include Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (9 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers). K. Cho is often cited by papers focused on Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (9 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (5 papers). K. Cho collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Sweden. K. Cho's co-authors include John D. Joannopoulos, A. F. Kohan, Mehmet Kadri Aydınol, Gerbrand Ceder, J. D. Joannopoulos, T. A. Arias, Pui K. Lam, Kwang S. Kim, Jin Yong Lee and Jongseob Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Physical Review A.

In The Last Decade

K. Cho

17 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Ab initiostudy of lithium intercalation in metal oxides a... 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 400 800 1.2k
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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. Ab initiostudy of lithium intercalation in metal oxides and metal dichalcogenides
    1997 1.2k citations Mehmet Kadri Aydınol, A. F. Kohan et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. Cho United States 12 1.2k 635 472 192 161 17 1.8k
Shi-aki Hyodo Japan 20 763 0.6× 728 1.1× 383 0.8× 83 0.4× 139 0.9× 70 2.0k
Atsushi Goto Japan 19 465 0.4× 276 0.4× 348 0.7× 427 2.2× 74 0.5× 133 1.4k
Lars B. Hansen Denmark 9 693 0.6× 1.4k 2.3× 661 1.4× 205 1.1× 32 0.2× 9 2.2k
T. Matsushima Japan 20 426 0.4× 817 1.3× 536 1.1× 69 0.4× 84 0.5× 88 1.4k
Carlos A. López Argentina 19 741 0.6× 601 0.9× 164 0.3× 220 1.1× 22 0.1× 105 1.3k
J.E. Nicholls United Kingdom 23 1.3k 1.1× 995 1.6× 943 2.0× 250 1.3× 30 0.2× 116 1.8k
J. Murakami Japan 22 464 0.4× 415 0.7× 556 1.2× 79 0.4× 111 0.7× 85 1.3k
James C. Greer Ireland 30 1.3k 1.1× 1.1k 1.8× 954 2.0× 168 0.9× 20 0.1× 125 2.5k
Koh Saitoh Japan 21 464 0.4× 764 1.2× 257 0.5× 210 1.1× 170 1.1× 97 1.5k
Emmanuel Jacques France 20 726 0.6× 428 0.7× 204 0.4× 80 0.4× 22 0.1× 77 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Cho

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Cho

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Aydınol, Mehmet Kadri, A. F. Kohan, Gerbrand Ceder, K. Cho, & John D. Joannopoulos. (1997). Ab initiostudy of lithium intercalation in metal oxides and metal dichalcogenides. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 56(3). 1354–1365. 1219 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cho, K. & John D. Joannopoulos. (1996). Flipping silicon dimers on Si(100) using scanning tip microscopy: A theoretical investigation. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 53(8). 4553–4556. 21 indexed citations
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Lee, Sik, Sang Joo Lee, Jin Yong Lee, et al.. (1996). Ab initio study of water hexamer anions. Chemical Physics Letters. 254(1-2). 128–134. 42 indexed citations
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Cho, K. & John D. Joannopoulos. (1996). Reversible Tip-induced Structural Modifications in Scanning Tip Microscopy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 35(6S). 3714–3714. 4 indexed citations
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Cho, K. & John D. Joannopoulos. (1996). Intrinsic surface atom manipulations in STM and AFM. Applied Surface Science. 104-105. 286–290. 5 indexed citations
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Lim, Hyunseob, et al.. (1996). Ab initiostudies of adatom vacancies on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 53(23). 15421–15424. 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Kwang S., Sik Lee, K. Cho, et al.. (1996). The Nature of a Wet Electron. Physical Review Letters. 76(6). 956–959. 125 indexed citations
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Cho, K., et al.. (1996). Vicinal Si(100) surfaces under external strain. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 53(3). 1002–1005. 9 indexed citations
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Cho, K., et al.. (1995). Tip-induced modifications in scanning tunneling microscopy and atomic force microscopy. Scanning microscopy. 9(2). 381–386. 1 indexed citations
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Cho, K. & J. D. Joannopoulos. (1995). Mechanical hysteresis on an atomic scale. Surface Science. 328(3). 320–324. 3 indexed citations
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Capaz, Rodrigo B., K. Cho, & John D. Joannopoulos. (1995). Signatures of Bulk and Surface Arsenic Antisite Defects in GaAs(110). Physical Review Letters. 75(9). 1811–1814. 31 indexed citations
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Lim, Hyunseob, et al.. (1995). Ab initiostudy of hydrogen adsorption on the Si(111)-(7×7) surface. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 52(24). 17231–17237. 27 indexed citations
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Cho, K., et al.. (1994). Adaptive Riemannian metric for all-electron calculations. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 49(19). 13373–13376. 23 indexed citations
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Cho, K. & John D. Joannopoulos. (1993). Tip-surface interactions in scanning tunneling microscopy. Physical Review Letters. 71(9). 1387–1390. 63 indexed citations
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Cho, K., John D. Joannopoulos, & Leonard Kleinman. (1993). Constant-temperature molecular dynamics with momentum conservation. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 47(5). 3145–3151. 48 indexed citations
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Cho, K., T. A. Arias, J. D. Joannopoulos, & Pui K. Lam. (1993). Wavelets in electronic structure calculations. Physical Review Letters. 71(12). 1808–1811. 97 indexed citations
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Cho, K. & John D. Joannopoulos. (1992). Ergodicity and dynamical properties of constant-temperature molecular dynamics. Physical Review A. 45(10). 7089–7097. 27 indexed citations

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