Ki‐Hyun Kim

102.3k total citations · 26 hit papers
1.6k papers, 80.5k citations indexed

About

Ki‐Hyun Kim is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ki‐Hyun Kim has authored 1.6k papers receiving a total of 80.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 370 papers in Materials Chemistry, 316 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 316 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ki‐Hyun Kim's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (174 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (167 papers) and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (145 papers). Ki‐Hyun Kim is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (174 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (167 papers) and Advanced Chemical Sensor Technologies (145 papers). Ki‐Hyun Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, India and China. Ki‐Hyun Kim's co-authors include Ehsanul Kabir, Akash Deep, Pawan Kumar, Shamin Ara Jahan, Eilhann E. Kwon, Sandeep Kumar, Richard J. C. Brown, Kumar Vikrant, Jechan Lee and Vanish Kumar and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Ki‐Hyun Kim

1.5k papers receiving 78.6k 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.

A review on the human health impact of airborne particulate matter

2014 2.2k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
A review of airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and their human health effects

2013 1.9k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Solar energy: Potential and future prospects

2017 1.7k citations Sandeep Kumar, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
‘Green’ synthesis of metals and their oxide nanoparticles: applications for environmental remediation

2018 1.7k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Recent advancements in supercapacitor technology

2018 1.5k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim, Sandeep Kumar et al. profile →
Exposure to pesticides and the associated human health effects

2016 1.4k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Heavy metals in food crops: Health risks, fate, mechanisms, and management

2019 1.4k citations Yiu Fai Tsang, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Occurrences and removal of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in drinking water and water/sewage treatment plants: A review

2017 1.2k citations Ki‐Hyun Kim, Eilhann E. Kwon et al. profile →
A zero-thermal-quenching phosphor

2017 912 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Hydrolytic degradation of polylactic acid (PLA) and its composites

2017 734 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim, Akash Deep et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
Biochar as a Catalyst

2017 532 citations Jechan Lee, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
Photocatalysts for degradation of dyes in industrial effluents: Opportunities and challenges

2019 516 citations Hassan Anwer, Jechan Lee et al. profile →
Solid waste management: Scope and the challenge of sustainability

2019 502 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim, Satya Sundar Bhattacharya et al. profile →
Metal organic frameworks for sensing applications

2015 496 citations Akash Deep, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry profile →
Nano-based smart pesticide formulations: Emerging opportunities for agriculture

2018 487 citations Sandeep Kumar, Monika Nehra et al. profile →
Global demand for rare earth resources and strategies for green mining

2016 486 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim, Eilhann E. Kwon et al. Environmental Research profile →
Electrical and optical properties of CuZnSnS thin films prepared by rf magnetron sputtering process

2002 464 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Particulate plastics as a vector for toxic trace-element uptake by aquatic and terrestrial organisms and human health risk

2019 446 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Recent advancements in bioremediation of dye: Current status and challenges

2018 431 citations Kumar Vikrant, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
A review on the distribution of Hg in the environment and its human health impacts

2015 416 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →
A review of the applications of Schiff bases as optical chemical sensors

2019 398 citations Irshad Mohiuddin, Ashok Kumar Malik et al. TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry profile →
Green synthesis of metal–organic frameworks: A state-of-the-art review of potential environmental and medical applications

2020 382 citations Sandeep Kumar, Shikha Jain et al. profile →
Antibiotic resistance in major rivers in the world: A systematic review on occurrence, emergence, and management strategies

2019 382 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Airborne bioaerosols and their impact on human health

2017 374 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
Benefits and limitations of biochar amendment in agricultural soils: A review

2018 354 citations Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →
E-waste management and its effects on the environment and human health

2021 217 citations Jechan Lee, Ki‐Hyun Kim et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Recovery of chemicals and energy through thermo-chemical processing of plastic waste 2025 ·Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·Taewoo Lee, Dohee Kwon, (unknown), (unknown), Jee Young Kim, Hocheol Song, Sungyup Jung, Jechan Lee, Yiu Fai Tsang, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Eilhann E. Kwon	8
2	Aggregation-induced emission-based luminescent porous materials as cutting-edge tools for food safety monitoring 2024 ·TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·Yuanyuan Cheng, Xuechi Yin, Deepak Kukkar, Jianlong Wang, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Daohong Zhang	1
3	QD/MOF nanocomposites as novel photoanode for photocatalytic and photovoltaic applications 2024 ·International Journal of Hydrogen Energy ·Rajnish Kaur, Varun A. Chhabra, Aniket Rana, Rajiv K. Singh, S. K. Tripathi, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Akash Deep	0
4	Earthworm modifies microbial community and functional genes for lignocellulosic waste valorization: Isolating plant-growth-promoting bacteria via next generation sequencing 2024 ·International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation ·Ratan Chowdhury, Soma Barman, Moharana Choudhury, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Satya Sundar Bhattacharya	9
5	Adsorption dynamics of gaseous toluene with and without formaldehyde and water vapors on composites of UiO-66-NH2 and microporous carbon 2024 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), Swati Verma, (unknown), Sherif A. Younis, Danil W. Boukhvalov, Ki‐Hyun Kim	5
6	Novel kinetic modeling of photocatalytic degradation of ethanol and acetaldehyde in air by commercial and reduced ZnO: Effect of oxygen vacancies and humidity 2024 ·Chemosphere ·Alireza Ranjbari, Kristof Demeestere, Christophe Walgraeve, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Philippe M. Heynderickx	10
7	Titanium dioxide–supported mercury photocatalysts for oxidative removal of hydrogen sulfide from the air using a portable air purification unit 2024 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·(unknown), Kumar Vikrant, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Danil W. Boukhvalov	10
8	Low-temperature thermocatalytic removal of formaldehyde in air using copper manganite spinels 2024 ·Environmental Research ·Yongbiao Hua, Kumar Vikrant, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Philippe M. Heynderickx, Danil W. Boukhvalov	4
9	The effects of nitrogen-doping on photocatalytic mineralization of TiO2 nanocatalyst against formaldehyde in ambient air 2024 ·CHINESE JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS (CHINESE VERSION) ·(unknown), Aadil Bathla, Hassan Anwer, Sherif A. Younis, Danil W. Boukhvalov, Ki‐Hyun Kim	14
10	Fluorescent nanomaterials for the detection of chronic kidney disease 2024 ·TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·(unknown), Deepak Kukkar, Ki‐Hyun Kim	13
11	Practical strategies to address the moisture barriers in the adsorption of aromatic volatile organic compounds in air 2024 ·Materials Today ·(unknown), Botao Liu, Younes Ahmadi, Ki‐Hyun Kim	4
12	A comprehensive review on immunogen and immune-response proteins of SARS-CoV-2 and their applications in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of COVID-19 2024 ·International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Daohong Zhang, Deepak Kukkar, Ki‐Hyun Kim, (unknown)	4
13	Advancements in metal organic framework-based materials for the detection of antioxidants in food and biological fluids 2024 ·TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·Vanish Kumar, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Mrinmoy Misra, Bunushree Behera, Ki‐Hyun Kim	14
14	Restricted access medium magnetic molecularly imprinted polymers: Validation of their suitability as an effective quantitation tool against phthalates in food products packaged in plastic 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·Shikha Bhogal, Irshad Mohiuddin, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Ashok Kumar Malik, Kuldeep Kaur	28
15	Metallosurfactant aggregates: Structures, properties, and potentials for multifarious applications 2023 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Sonam Kumari, Monika Nehra, Shikha Jain, Neeraj Dilbaghi, Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Sandeep Kumar	14
16	Recent advances in the synthesis and applications of single-atom nanozymes in food safety monitoring 2023 ·Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Daohong Zhang, Deepak Kukkar, Harsimran Kaur, Ki‐Hyun Kim	11
17	Performance enhancement of the lateral flow immunoassay by use of composite nanoparticles as signal labels 2023 ·TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry ·Xuechi Yin, Sijie Liu, Deepak Kukkar, Jianlong Wang, Daohong Zhang, Ki‐Hyun Kim	38
18	Modification strategies for visible-light photocatalysts and their performance-enhancing effects on photocatalytic degradation of volatile organic compounds 2023 ·Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews ·Younes Ahmadi, Ki‐Hyun Kim	82
19	Nanomaterials and their role in advancing biodiesel feedstock production: A comprehensive review 2023 ·Biofuel Research Journal ·Homa Hosseinzadeh-Bandbafha, Hamed Kazemi Shariat Panahi, Mona Dehhaghi, Yasin Orooji, Hossein Shahbeik, Omid Mahian, Hassan Karimi‐Maleh, Alawi Sulaiman, Changtong Mei, Mohammadali Kiehbadroudinezhad, Abdul‐Sattar Nizami, Gilles J. Guillemin, Su Shiung Lam, Wanxi Peng, Xiangmeng Chen, Ki‐Hyun Kim, Mortaza Aghbashlo, Meisam Tabatabaei	17
20	Endoscopically Assisted Correction of Malpositioned Breast Implants Using Absorbable Barbed Sutures 2023 ·Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ·(unknown), Ki‐Hyun Kim, Won Lee, Seong Hwan Kim	1

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