Seoin Back

10.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
117 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Seoin Back is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Seoin Back has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 91 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 57 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 57 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Seoin Back's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (74 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (30 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (27 papers). Seoin Back is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (74 papers), CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (30 papers) and Advanced battery technologies research (27 papers). Seoin Back collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Canada. Seoin Back's co-authors include Yousung Jung, Samira Siahrostami, Juhyung Lim, Yong‐Hyun Kim, Na-Young Kim, Min Sun Yeom, Zachary W. Ulissi, Haotian Wang, Kun Jiang and Kevin Tran and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Seoin Back

114 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Highly selective oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide on transition metal single atom coordination

2019 710 citations Kun Jiang, Seoin Back et al. Nature Communications profile →
Suppression of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction in Electrochemical N₂ Reduction Using Single-Atom Catalysts: A Computational Guideline

2018 628 citations Seoin Back, Yousung Jung et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
A Review on Challenges and Successes in Atomic-Scale Design of Catalysts for Electrochemical Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide

2020 405 citations Samira Siahrostami, Seoin Back et al. ACS Catalysis profile →
Confined local oxygen gas promotes electrochemical water oxidation to hydrogen peroxide

2020 394 citations Chuan Xia, Seoin Back et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
Atomic-level Ru-Ir mixing in rutile-type (RuIr)O2 for efficient and durable oxygen evolution catalysis

2025 42 citations Yeji Park, Ho Yeon Jang et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Seoin Back South Korea	44	6.6k	3.8k	3.5k	2.1k	821	117	8.5k
Pengtang Wang China	44	7.5k 1.1×	3.0k 0.8×	4.4k 1.2×	2.1k 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	65	8.9k
Qi Hu China	47	7.0k 1.1×	3.0k 0.8×	3.8k 1.1×	2.2k 1.1×	734 0.9×	141	8.9k
Weizheng Cai China	27	7.2k 1.1×	3.2k 0.8×	3.4k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	781 1.0×	42	8.3k
Ming Qiu China	44	5.7k 0.9×	3.1k 0.8×	5.0k 1.4×	1.3k 0.6×	642 0.8×	169	8.5k
Tian Sheng China	48	4.8k 0.7×	3.0k 0.8×	4.2k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	651 0.8×	177	7.7k
Xiaolong Zhang China	40	4.9k 0.7×	2.0k 0.5×	2.9k 0.8×	1.6k 0.8×	565 0.7×	143	6.4k
Fanfei Sun China	45	7.4k 1.1×	3.6k 0.9×	4.5k 1.3×	2.5k 1.2×	601 0.7×	111	9.5k
Hyung‐Suk Oh South Korea	54	9.2k 1.4×	3.4k 0.9×	5.8k 1.6×	3.2k 1.5×	1.1k 1.3×	185	11.1k
Chang Hyuck Choi South Korea	49	7.6k 1.2×	3.1k 0.8×	5.6k 1.6×	1.2k 0.6×	988 1.2×	122	9.2k
Jie Xu China	49	4.6k 0.7×	3.8k 1.0×	3.0k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	376 0.5×	190	7.7k

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Yu, Guoliang, Yuri Choi, Sangyeop Lee, et al.. (2025). Dual‐Ionic Weakly Solvating Electrolyte Design Enables Efficient Fast‐Cycling of High‐Voltage Anion Shuttle Batteries. Advanced Science. 12(39). e05982–e05982.

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Kim, Jungho, Ha‐Young Lee, Yi Wei, et al.. (2025). Magnetocrystalline Anisotropic Platinum–Palladium–Iron Ternary Intermetallic Alloy for Enhanced Fuel Cell Electrocatalysis. Advanced Materials. 37(41). e10314–e10314.

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Park, Yeji, Ho Yeon Jang, Tae Kyung Lee, et al.. (2025). Atomic-level Ru-Ir mixing in rutile-type (RuIr)O2 for efficient and durable oxygen evolution catalysis. Nature Communications. 16(1). 579–579. 42 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mok, Dong Hyeon, Jaehyoung Lim, Hyunju Chang, et al.. (2025). Machine learning high-throughput screening of double perovskites for enhanced acidic oxygen evolution. Chemical Engineering Journal. 519. 165258–165258. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Wooseok, Jae Hak Kim, Jae‐Min Jeong, et al.. (2025). Leveraging the Intermetal Distance in Dual-Atom Catalysts: Revealing Optimized Synergistic Interactions for CO₂ Electroreduction. ACS Nano. 19(19). 18698–18707. 9 indexed citations

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Wang, Ke, Wooseok Lee, Rui Zhang, et al.. (2025). Spinel/Rock Salt Core/Shell High-Entropy Oxides for Selective CO₂ Hydrogenation. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(39). 35304–35312. 1 indexed citations

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Yu, G., Dong Hyeon Mok, Ho Yeon Jang, et al.. (2024). Leveraging Machine learning and active motifs-based catalyst design for discovery of oxygen reduction electrocatalysts for hydrogen peroxide production. Journal of Catalysis. 442. 115906–115906. 10 indexed citations

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Wang, Yujie, Jungho Kim, Hyun Dong Jung, et al.. (2024). Understanding the first activation step of electrochemical CO2 reduction over Ag and Ni-N-C active sites. Nano Energy. 127. 109728–109728. 7 indexed citations

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Lee, Ha‐Young, Chaehyeon Lee, Cheol-Hwan Shin, et al.. (2024). Cobalt Nitride-Implanted PtCo Intermetallic Nanocatalysts for Ultrahigh Fuel Cell Cathode Performance. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(45). 30922–30932. 15 indexed citations

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Zhang, Guiru, Dong Hyeon Mok, Baoxin Ni, et al.. (2024). Electrifying HCOOH synthesis from CO ₂ building blocks over Cu–Bi nanorod arrays. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(29). e2400898121–e2400898121. 20 indexed citations

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Mok, Dong Hyeon, Seoin Back, & Samira Siahrostami. (2024). Validating ΔΔG Selectivity Descriptor for Electrosynthesis of H₂O₂ from Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Angewandte Chemie. 136(23). 2 indexed citations

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Mok, Dong Hyeon, Seoin Back, & Samira Siahrostami. (2024). Validating ΔΔG Selectivity Descriptor for Electrosynthesis of H₂O₂ from Oxygen Reduction Reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(23). e202404677–e202404677. 20 indexed citations

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Bhunia, Kousik, et al.. (2023). Upcycling end of lithium cobalt oxide batteries to electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction in direct methanol fuel cell via sustainable approach. Journal of Energy Chemistry. 82. 148–157. 34 indexed citations

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Lee, Chaehyeon, et al.. (2023). Combined High-Throughput DFT and ML Screening of Transition Metal Nitrides for Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction. ACS Catalysis. 13(13). 9007–9017. 46 indexed citations

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Lee, Kangjae, Jaehyuk Shim, Ho Yeon Jang, et al.. (2023). Modulating the valence electronic structure using earth-abundant aluminum for high-performance acidic oxygen evolution reaction. Chem. 9(12). 3600–3612. 71 indexed citations

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Cho, Jin Hyuk, Chaehyeon Lee, Sung Hyun Hong, et al.. (2022). Transition Metal Ion Doping on ZIF‐8 Enhances the Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction Reaction. Advanced Materials. 35(43). e2208224–e2208224. 120 indexed citations

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Choi, Juhyung, Aihua Jin, Hyun Dong Jung, et al.. (2022). Nitrogen and sulfur co-doped graphene nanoribbons with well-ordered stepped edges for high-performance potassium-ion battery anodes. Energy storage materials. 48. 325–334. 35 indexed citations

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Xia, Chuan, Seoin Back, Stefan Ringe, et al.. (2020). Confined local oxygen gas promotes electrochemical water oxidation to hydrogen peroxide. Nature Catalysis. 3(2). 125–134. 394 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Kun, Seoin Back, Austin J. Akey, et al.. (2019). Highly selective oxygen reduction to hydrogen peroxide on transition metal single atom coordination. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3997–3997. 710 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Yong‐Tae, Pietro Papa Lopes, Shinae Park, et al.. (2017). Balancing activity, stability and conductivity of nanoporous core-shell iridium/iridium oxide oxygen evolution catalysts. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1449–1449. 318 indexed citations

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