Kyung Yeol

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Kyung Yeol is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyung Yeol has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Materials Chemistry, 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kyung Yeol's work include 2D Materials and Applications (14 papers), Graphene research and applications (10 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (8 papers). Kyung Yeol is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (14 papers), Graphene research and applications (10 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (8 papers). Kyung Yeol collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United Kingdom and United States. Kyung Yeol's co-authors include Hyeon Suk Shin, A‐Rang Jang, Gwangwoo Kim, Hu Young Jeong, Minsu Kim, Hyunseob Lim, Seokmo Hong, Manish Chhowalla, Yan Wang and Seongjoon Ahn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kyung Yeol

26 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

P-type electrical contacts for 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides

2022 235 citations Yan Wang, Jong Chan Kim et al. Nature profile →
Epitaxial single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride multilayers on Ni (111)

2022 191 citations Kyung Yeol, Leining Zhang et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyung Yeol South Korea	15	1.1k	603	286	166	124	27	1.3k
Yeung Yu Hui Hong Kong	13	1.1k 1.0×	591 1.0×	249 0.9×	151 0.9×	137 1.1×	15	1.3k
Md. Sherajul Islam Bangladesh	19	912 0.8×	363 0.6×	196 0.7×	132 0.8×	106 0.9×	113	1.2k
Shishir Kumar Ireland	16	678 0.6×	573 1.0×	285 1.0×	129 0.8×	128 1.0×	30	1.0k
Amit Pawbake India	20	1.1k 1.0×	982 1.6×	223 0.8×	159 1.0×	107 0.9×	53	1.5k
Guanghui Yu China	23	1.2k 1.0×	894 1.5×	312 1.1×	233 1.4×	133 1.1×	97	1.6k
Joo Song Lee South Korea	11	1.2k 1.1×	470 0.8×	234 0.8×	132 0.8×	61 0.5×	19	1.3k
Jagaran Acharya United States	10	1.2k 1.1×	1.1k 1.8×	319 1.1×	141 0.8×	78 0.6×	16	1.6k
Dongke Li China	18	543 0.5×	571 0.9×	308 1.1×	159 1.0×	103 0.8×	76	953
Zhihong Zhang China	17	1.0k 0.9×	551 0.9×	347 1.2×	230 1.4×	259 2.1×	36	1.4k
Yibin Yang China	21	712 0.6×	587 1.0×	151 0.5×	126 0.8×	96 0.8×	64	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kyung Yeol

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yeol, Kyung, Hyun-Tae Hwang, Da Sol Jeong, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Long‐Term Stability of Crystalline Nickel–Boride (Ni₂₃B₆) Electrocatalyst by Encapsulation with Hexagonal Boron Nitride. Advanced Science. 11(35). e2403674–e2403674. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Gwangwoo, Benjamin Huet, Christopher E. Stevens, et al.. (2024). Confinement of excited states in two-dimensional, in-plane, quantum heterostructures. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6361–6361. 12 indexed citations

Kim, Minsu, Imanuel Kristanto, Won‐Yeong Kim, et al.. (2024). Horizontal Lithium Electrodeposition on Atomically Polarized Monolayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride. ACS Nano. 18(35). 24128–24138. 8 indexed citations

Song, Seunguk, Kwan‐Ho Kim, Gwangwoo Kim, et al.. (2023). Negative capacitance field-effect transistors based on ferroelectric AlScN and 2D MoS2. Applied Physics Letters. 123(18). 16 indexed citations

Kim, Gwangwoo, Geonhee Lee, Kyung Yeol, et al.. (2023). Unusual Raman Enhancement Effect of Ultrathin Copper Sulfide. Small. 20(9). e2306819–e2306819. 21 indexed citations

Jeong, Da Sol, Young Jin Park, Hyun-Tae Hwang, et al.. (2023). Langmuir–Blodgett Monolayer of Cobalt Phthalocyanine as Ultralow Loading Single-Atom Catalyst for Highly Efficient H₂O₂ Production. ACS Nano. 17(23). 23936–23943. 10 indexed citations

Rahaman, Mahfujur, Gwangwoo Kim, Kyung Yeol, et al.. (2023). Tailoring exciton dynamics in TMDC heterobilayers in the ultranarrow gap-plasmon regime. npj 2D Materials and Applications. 7(1). 3 indexed citations

Yeol, Kyung, Leining Zhang, Sunghwan Jin, et al.. (2022). Epitaxial single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride multilayers on Ni (111). Nature. 606(7912). 88–93. 191 indexed citations breakdown →

Wang, Yan, Jong Chan Kim, Yang Li, et al.. (2022). P-type electrical contacts for 2D transition-metal dichalcogenides. Nature. 610(7930). 61–66. 235 indexed citations breakdown →

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Yeol, Kyung, Minsu Kim, & Hyeon Suk Shin. (2022). Large-Area Hexagonal Boron Nitride Layers by Chemical Vapor Deposition: Growth and Applications for Substrates, Encapsulation, and Membranes. Accounts of Materials Research. 3(7). 748–760. 27 indexed citations

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Kim, Minsu, Kyung Yeol, & Hyeon Suk Shin. (2021). Toward growth of wafer-scale single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride sheets. Nano Express. 2(3). 31004–31004. 5 indexed citations

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Hwang, Hyun-Tae, Kyung Yeol, Jae Won Kim, et al.. (2020). Radio-frequency-transmitting hexagonal boron nitride-based anti- and de-icing heating system. Nanoscale. 12(42). 21895–21900. 12 indexed citations

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Kim, Gwangwoo, Kyung Yeol, Minsu Park, et al.. (2020). Blue emission at atomically sharp 1D heterojunctions between graphene and h-BN. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5359–5359. 31 indexed citations

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Genco, Armando, Seongjoon Ahn, Thomas P. Lyons, et al.. (2020). Strong exciton-photon coupling in large area MoSe₂ and WSe₂ heterostructures fabricated from two-dimensional materials grown by chemical vapor deposition. 2D Materials. 8(1). 11002–11002. 13 indexed citations

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Nayak, Pramoda K., Yevhen Horbatenko, Seongjoon Ahn, et al.. (2017). Probing Evolution of Twist-Angle-Dependent Interlayer Excitons in MoSe₂/WSe₂ van der Waals Heterostructures. ACS Nano. 11(4). 4041–4050. 264 indexed citations

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Yeol, Kyung, Seong In Yoon, A‐Rang Jang, et al.. (2017). Hydrogenation of monolayer molybdenum diselenide via hydrogen plasma treatment. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 5(43). 11294–11300. 22 indexed citations

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Kim, Gwangwoo, Minsu Kim, Seokmo Hong, et al.. (2016). Hexagonal Boron Nitride/Au Substrate for Manipulating Surface Plasmon and Enhancing Capability of Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy. ACS Nano. 10(12). 11156–11162. 70 indexed citations

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Kim, Gwangwoo, Hyunseob Lim, Kyung Yeol, et al.. (2015). Catalytic Conversion of Hexagonal Boron Nitride to Graphene for In-Plane Heterostructures. Nano Letters. 15(7). 4769–4775. 51 indexed citations

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Yeol, Kyung, et al.. (2015). Towards API RP 2MIM - DeepStar Guidelines for Risk Based Mooring Integrity Management. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yan, et al.. (2003). Efficiency enhancement of InGaN/GaN light-emitting diodes with a back-surface distributed bragg reflector. Journal of Electronic Materials. 32(12). 1523–1526. 46 indexed citations

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