Soonho Kwon

2.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
47 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Soonho Kwon is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Soonho Kwon has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 23 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Soonho Kwon's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (9 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (8 papers). Soonho Kwon is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (18 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (9 papers) and CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts (8 papers). Soonho Kwon collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Soonho Kwon's co-authors include William A. Goddard, Hyuck Mo Lee, Chungseok Choi, Changsoo Lee, Peter Tieu, Xiaoqing Pan, Mingjie Xu, Tao Cheng, Xiangfeng Duan and Jin Cai and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Soonho Kwon

42 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Highly active and stable stepped Cu surface for enhanced electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2H4

2020 475 citations Chungseok Choi, Soonho Kwon et al. Nature Catalysis profile →
Understanding hydrogen electrocatalysis by probing the hydrogen-bond network of water at the electrified Pt–solution interface

2023 162 citations Qiang Sun, Nicholas Oliveira et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Soonho Kwon United States	18	1.0k	655	606	536	142	47	1.6k
Hèctor Prats Spain	18	806 0.8×	819 1.3×	419 0.7×	426 0.8×	123 0.9×	38	1.4k
Felix T. Haase Germany	17	1.8k 1.7×	772 1.2×	626 1.0×	930 1.7×	308 2.2×	21	2.1k
Tim Möller Germany	15	1.7k 1.6×	511 0.8×	547 0.9×	925 1.7×	123 0.9×	20	1.9k
G. T. Kasun Kalhara Gunasooriya United States	20	1.2k 1.2×	851 1.3×	792 1.3×	381 0.7×	265 1.9×	30	1.8k
Shaoqing Liu China	16	895 0.9×	523 0.8×	667 1.1×	287 0.5×	90 0.6×	43	1.4k
Ahmed O. Elnabawy United States	18	940 0.9×	882 1.3×	387 0.6×	414 0.8×	66 0.5×	26	1.5k
Tej S. Choksi Singapore	19	663 0.6×	902 1.4×	328 0.5×	480 0.9×	60 0.4×	42	1.3k
Sneha A. Akhade United States	23	1.3k 1.3×	580 0.9×	524 0.9×	683 1.3×	210 1.5×	57	2.0k
Antonia Herzog Germany	19	2.1k 2.1×	889 1.4×	648 1.1×	1.3k 2.4×	326 2.3×	32	2.5k
Marko Melander Finland	21	778 0.8×	580 0.9×	367 0.6×	365 0.7×	277 2.0×	47	1.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Soonho Kwon

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Powar, Niket S., Soonho Kwon, Chaitanya B. Hiragond, et al.. (2025). Defect-Driven Dynamics in Gas-Phase Photocatalytic CO ₂ Conversion to Solar Fuels Using Ti ^{3 +} /Ti ^{4 +} Containing TiO ₂ and Nonstoichiometric Ag ₂ S Nanowires. ACS Catalysis. 15(21). 18474–18483.

Kwon, Soonho, et al.. (2025). Recombination of Autodissociated Water Ions in a Nanoscale Pure Water Droplet. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(8). 6583–6593. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Jiseon, Soonho Kwon, Kahyun Ham, et al.. (2025). Synergistic coupling of Ni-oxalate prism and layered FeOOH for oxygen evolution reaction in anion exchange membrane water electrolysis. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 374. 125393–125393. 5 indexed citations

Choi, Chungseok, Soonho Kwon, Yuanzuo Gao, et al.. (2024). CO₂-Promoted Electrocatalytic Reduction of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(12). 8486–8491. 8 indexed citations

Sobaszek, Michał, Soonho Kwon, Tomasz Klimczuk, et al.. (2024). Unraveling the role of boron dimers in the electrical anisotropy and superconductivity in boron-doped diamond. Carbon. 228. 119337–119337. 2 indexed citations

Hwang, Chang‐Kyu, Kihoon Bang, Doosun Hong, et al.. (2023). Machine learning filters out efficient electrocatalysts in the massive ternary alloy space for fuel cells. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 339. 123128–123128. 17 indexed citations

Shin, Cheol-Hwan, Ted H. Yu, Ha‐Young Lee, et al.. (2023). Ru-loaded pyrrolic-N-doped extensively graphitized porous carbon for high performance electrochemical hydrogen evolution. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 334. 122829–122829. 24 indexed citations

Li, Can, Soonho Kwon, Xiaobo Chen, et al.. (2023). Improving Oxygen Reduction Performance of Surface-Layer-Controlled Pt–Ni Nano-Octahedra via Gaseous Etching. Nano Letters. 23(8). 3476–3483. 17 indexed citations

Sun, Qiang, Nicholas Oliveira, Soonho Kwon, et al.. (2023). Understanding hydrogen electrocatalysis by probing the hydrogen-bond network of water at the electrified Pt–solution interface. Nature Energy. 8(8). 859–869. 162 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kwon, Soonho, et al.. (2022). Experimental and Theoretical Comparison of Potential-dependent Methylation on Chemically Exfoliated WS₂ and MoS₂. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(7). 9744–9753. 4 indexed citations

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Hong, Doosun, et al.. (2022). Interpretable Deep Learning Model for Analyzing the Relationship between the Electronic Structure and Chemisorption Property. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 13(37). 8628–8634. 5 indexed citations

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Rehman, Faisal, Soonho Kwon, Md Delowar Hossain, et al.. (2022). Reaction mechanism and kinetics for N₂ reduction to ammonia on the Fe–Ru based dual-atom catalyst. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 10(43). 23323–23331. 15 indexed citations

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Choi, Chungseok, Xiaoxiong Wang, Soonho Kwon, et al.. (2022). Efficient electrocatalytic valorization of chlorinated organic water pollutant to ethylene. Nature Nanotechnology. 18(2). 160–167. 96 indexed citations

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Choi, Chungseok, Soonho Kwon, Tao Cheng, et al.. (2020). Highly active and stable stepped Cu surface for enhanced electrochemical CO2 reduction to C2H4. Nature Catalysis. 3(10). 804–812. 475 indexed citations breakdown →

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Naserifar, Saber, et al.. (2020). Artificial Intelligence and QM/MM with a Polarizable Reactive Force Field for Next-Generation Electrocatalysts. Matter. 4(1). 195–216. 44 indexed citations

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Koo, Jahyun, et al.. (2016). Ethylenediamine-Enhanced Oxidation Resistivity of a Copper Surface during Water-Based Copper Nanowire Synthesis. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 120(6). 3334–3340. 24 indexed citations

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Kim, Jin Young, Valerio Adinolfi, Brandon R. Sutherland, et al.. (2015). Single-step fabrication of quantum funnels via centrifugal colloidal casting of nanoparticle films. Nature Communications. 6(1). 7772–7772. 73 indexed citations

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Bang, Kihoon, et al.. (2015). Titanium-promoted Au–Ti bimetallic nanoparticle catalysts for CO oxidation: A theoretical approach. Catalysis Today. 265. 14–18. 8 indexed citations

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Kwon, Soonho, et al.. (2009). Low-energy collision-activated dissociation electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometric analysis of Sinorhizobial succinoglycan monomers. Carbohydrate Research. 344(9). 1127–1129. 7 indexed citations

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Kwon, Soonho. (2006). Theoretical Analysis of Non-Catalytic Growth of Nanorods on a Substrate. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 110(9). 3876–3882. 17 indexed citations

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