Ki Woo Kim

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Ki Woo Kim is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ki Woo Kim has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Plant Science, 30 papers in Molecular Biology and 27 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Ki Woo Kim's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (24 papers), Plant Surface Properties and Treatments (12 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (9 papers). Ki Woo Kim is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (24 papers), Plant Surface Properties and Treatments (12 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (9 papers). Ki Woo Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Puerto Rico. Ki Woo Kim's co-authors include Hye Cheong Koo, Kim Ys, Woo Kyung Jung, Sook Shin, Yong Ho Park, Doil Choi, J.W. Park, Seung‐Hwan Kwon, Kwang‐Sup Soh and Jae-Wook Hyun and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied and Environmental Microbiology, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Ki Woo Kim

93 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Antibacterial Activity and Mechanism of Action of the Silver Ion in Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ki Woo Kim South Korea	19	985	912	717	600	256	104	3.1k
Mitchel J. Doktycz United States	44	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	1.6k 2.2×	2.4k 4.0×	274 1.1×	172	6.2k
David E. Mainwaring Australia	28	715 0.7×	233 0.3×	1.3k 1.8×	593 1.0×	63 0.2×	129	3.4k
Kevin J. Waldron United Kingdom	29	500 0.5×	477 0.5×	336 0.5×	1.4k 2.3×	71 0.3×	58	3.8k
Takashi Itoh Japan	36	877 0.9×	221 0.2×	456 0.6×	1.9k 3.1×	179 0.7×	267	4.5k
Ronald P. White United States	32	942 1.0×	821 0.9×	515 0.7×	334 0.6×	101 0.4×	124	3.3k
Luiz Alberto Colnago Brazil	34	321 0.3×	677 0.7×	813 1.1×	850 1.4×	73 0.3×	254	4.4k
Nobuaki Suzuki Japan	42	950 1.0×	535 0.6×	737 1.0×	2.2k 3.7×	79 0.3×	204	5.6k
Hitoshi Iwahashi Japan	48	1.5k 1.6×	2.3k 2.5×	1.1k 1.5×	3.2k 5.3×	292 1.1×	257	7.6k
Masahiro Ito Japan	38	628 0.6×	415 0.5×	510 0.7×	1.9k 3.2×	116 0.5×	150	4.0k
Ji‐Young Ahn South Korea	35	752 0.8×	265 0.3×	1.3k 1.8×	2.1k 3.5×	162 0.6×	200	4.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ki Woo Kim

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kim, M. J., et al.. (2025). Insecticide Resistance of Chilli thrips (Scirtothrips dorsalis) during Mango Cultivation in the Republic of Korea. Horticultural Science and Technology. 43(5). 623–636.

Park, Junhyung, et al.. (2023). Electron microscopy and X‐ray microanalysis of Pinus thunbergii needles: Stomatal penetration by seawater and solutes. Forest Pathology. 53(6). 1 indexed citations

Park, Junhyung, et al.. (2023). Comparison of Removal Methods of Kudzu between Korea and Other Countries. Journal of Agriculture & Life Science. 57(1). 1–15.

Park, Junhyung, et al.. (2023). Light and scanning electron microscopy of aecia and aeciospores of Cronartium ribicola on Pinus koraiensis branch tissues. Micron. 169. 103447–103447. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Ki Woo, et al.. (2022). Dimorphism and microcycle conidiation of Pseudocercospora pseudostigmina‐platani conidia from American sycamore. Forest Pathology. 52(6). 1 indexed citations

Kim, Ki Woo. (2021). In situ and ex situ imaging of plant extracellular vesicles as nanovectors for cross‐domain communication. Journal of Phytopathology. 169(9). 515–524. 5 indexed citations

Park, Junhyung, et al.. (2021). Measurement of Cambial Electrical Resistance for the Vitality Inspection of <i>Metasequoia glyptostroboides</i>. Journal of Agriculture & Life Science. 55(2). 75–82.

Park, Junhyung & Ki Woo Kim. (2020). Outdoor infrared imaging for spatial and temporal thermography: A case study of necrotic versus healthy leaf areas on woody plants. Journal of Phytopathology. 169(1). 62–70. 5 indexed citations

Park, Junhyung, et al.. (2019). Comparison of Fine Root Development of Pinus densiflora, Prunus serrulata var. spontanea, and Zelkova serrata after Root Cutting and Wound Dressing. Journal of Korean Society of Forest Science. 108(2). 269–275. 2 indexed citations

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Park, Junhyung & Ki Woo Kim. (2019). Infection scene investigation of shot holes: Incomplete but neutral abscission of brown spots on oriental cherry leaves. Forest Pathology. 49(6). 4 indexed citations

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Ghosal, Debnath, Ki Woo Kim, Mohammed Kaplan, et al.. (2019). In vivo structure of the Legionella type II secretion system by electron cryotomography. Nature Microbiology. 4(12). 2101–2108. 46 indexed citations

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Yun, G.S., et al.. (2018). Study of ion-gyroscale fluctuations in low-density L-mode plasmas heated by NBI on KSTAR. Nuclear Fusion. 58(4). 46009–46009. 2 indexed citations

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Briegel, Ariane, Catherine M. Oikonomou, Yi‐Wei Chang, et al.. (2017). Morphology of the archaellar motor and associated cytoplasmic cone in Thermococcus kodakaraensis. EMBO Reports. 18(9). 1660–1670. 29 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Woo, et al.. (2016). Effects of Interrupted Wetness Periods on Conidial Germination, Germ Tube Elongation and Infection Periods of Botryosphaeria dothidea Causing Apple White Rot. The Plant Pathology Journal. 32(1). 1–7. 13 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Woo. (2013). Biological Applications of Helium Ion Microscopy. Han-guk hyeonmigyeong hakoeji/Applied microscopy. 43(1). 9–13. 6 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Woo, et al.. (2011). 3d surface profiling and high resolution imaging for refining the florin rings and epicuticular wax crystals of Pinus koraiensis needles. Microscopy Research and Technique. 74(12). 1166–1173. 10 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Woo, et al.. (2011). Morphology of Foliar Trichomes of the Chinese Cork OakQuercus variabilisby Electron Microscopy and Three-Dimensional Surface Profiling. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 17(3). 461–468. 9 indexed citations

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Kim, Byung Sup, et al.. (2010). Influence of Calcium and Nitrate Increments on the Growth of Sweet Pepper Seedling and Infection of Botrytis cinerea. Horticulture Environment and Biotechnology. 51(3). 146–152. 1 indexed citations

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Jeun, Yong Chull, Yun Jung Lee, Ki Woo Kim, Su Jung Kim, & Sang Woo Lee. (2008). Ultrastructures ofColletotrichum orbicularein the Leaves of Cucumber Plants Expressing Induced Systemic Resistance Mediated byGlomus intraradicesBEG110. Mycobiology. 36(4). 236–236. 7 indexed citations

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Kim, Ki Woo, et al.. (1999). Pre-Penetration Behavior of Botryosphaeria dothidea on Apple Fruits. Plant Pathology Journal. 15(4). 223–227. 24 indexed citations

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