Sungwook Hong

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
44 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sungwook Hong is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sungwook Hong has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Materials Chemistry, 13 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 11 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sungwook Hong's work include 2D Materials and Applications (15 papers), Energetic Materials and Combustion (11 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (11 papers). Sungwook Hong is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (15 papers), Energetic Materials and Combustion (11 papers) and MXene and MAX Phase Materials (11 papers). Sungwook Hong collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Japan. Sungwook Hong's co-authors include Adri C. T. van Duin, Yuanxia Zheng, Roman Engel‐Herbert, Sudhir B. Kylasa, Yun Kyung Shin, Toon Verstraelen, Michael J. Janik, Ananth Grama, Md Mahbubul Islam and Hasan Metin Aktulga and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sungwook Hong

41 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

The ReaxFF reactive force-field: development, applications and future directions

2016 1.7k citations Sungwook Hong, Adri C. T. van Duin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sungwook Hong United States	19	1.9k	770	667	593	360	44	3.1k
Md Mahbubul Islam United States	29	2.2k 1.2×	639 0.8×	448 0.7×	1.3k 2.1×	246 0.7×	77	3.7k
Trevor M. Willey United States	32	1.9k 1.0×	577 0.7×	561 0.8×	991 1.7×	301 0.8×	93	3.7k
Bing Dai China	30	2.0k 1.1×	413 0.5×	628 0.9×	1000 1.7×	137 0.4×	254	3.4k
Karen S. Martirosyan United States	26	1.4k 0.7×	524 0.7×	372 0.6×	402 0.7×	339 0.9×	144	2.1k
Nan Huang China	32	1.7k 0.9×	531 0.7×	813 1.2×	1.3k 2.2×	105 0.3×	258	4.1k
Wenjun Zhu China	29	1.6k 0.9×	460 0.6×	240 0.4×	651 1.1×	184 0.5×	148	2.7k
Dana M. Dattelbaum United States	33	1.7k 0.9×	1.3k 1.7×	271 0.4×	539 0.9×	310 0.9×	154	3.6k
Yuanxia Zheng United States	6	1.4k 0.8×	322 0.4×	366 0.5×	585 1.0×	135 0.4×	10	2.2k
I. Gouzman Israel	30	2.5k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	721 1.1×	947 1.6×	260 0.7×	98	3.9k
Brian M. Patterson United States	28	889 0.5×	474 0.6×	276 0.4×	485 0.8×	150 0.4×	149	2.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sungwook Hong

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Otgonbayar, Zambaga, Jungchul Noh, Jiwon Kim, et al.. (2025). Titanium Nanoparticles on Reduced Boron Nanoparticles for Enhanced Combustion and Propulsion Performance in Hypersonic Fuel Systems. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 8(33). 16476–16489. 1 indexed citations

Hong, Sungwook, et al.. (2025). Atomistic insights into catalytic role of platinum-graphene nanostructures in decomposition of high-energy-density fuels. Alexandria Engineering Journal. 130. 420–436.

Sim, Hyung Sub, et al.. (2025). Combined experimental and reactive molecular dynamics study on stability and oxidation of aluminum nanoparticles with silane-based coatings. Progress in Organic Coatings. 205. 109289–109289. 1 indexed citations

Sim, Hyung Sub, et al.. (2024). Formation Mechanisms of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in exo-THDCPD Pyrolysis by Atomistic Simulations. 1 indexed citations

Yoon, Chang‐Min, et al.. (2023). Sintering and oxidation characteristics of aluminum nanoparticles coated with hydrocarbons: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics simulation study. Physics Letters A. 483. 129060–129060. 3 indexed citations

Tiwari, Subodh, Sungwook Hong, Aiichiro Nakano, et al.. (2022). Anisotropic atomistic shock response mechanisms of aramid crystals. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 157(4). 44105–44105. 4 indexed citations

Rahman, Md. Habibur, et al.. (2022). Atomic-level investigation on the oxidation efficiency and corrosion resistance of lithium enhanced by the addition of two dimensional materials. RSC Advances. 12(9). 5458–5465. 1 indexed citations

Hong, Sungwook, Subodh Tiwari, Aravind Krishnamoorthy, et al.. (2021). Sulfurization of MoO₃ in the Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesis of MoS₂ Enhanced by an H₂S/H₂ Mixture. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(7). 1997–2003. 15 indexed citations

Rahman, Md. Habibur, et al.. (2021). High temperature oxidation of monolayer MoS2 and its effect on mechanical properties: A ReaxFF molecular dynamics study. Surfaces and Interfaces. 26. 101371–101371. 34 indexed citations

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Rahman, Md. Habibur, et al.. (2021). Nature of creep deformation in nanocrystalline cupronickel alloy: A Molecular Dynamics study. Results in Materials. 10. 100191–100191. 13 indexed citations

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Rahman, Md. Habibur, et al.. (2021). Characterization of the mechanical properties of van der Waals heterostructures of stanene adsorbed on graphene, hexagonal boron–nitride and silicon carbide. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 23(9). 5244–5253. 15 indexed citations

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Sim, Hyung Sub, Richard A. Yetter, Sungwook Hong, et al.. (2020). Functionalized graphene sheet as a dispersible fuel additive for catalytic decomposition of methylcyclohexane. Combustion and Flame. 217. 212–221. 20 indexed citations

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Sim, Hyung Sub, Richard A. Yetter, Sungwook Hong, et al.. (2020). Enhanced Fuel Decomposition in the Presence of Colloidal Functionalized Graphene Sheet-Supported Platinum Nanoparticles. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 3(8). 7637–7648. 18 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yue, Sili Deng, Sungwook Hong, et al.. (2020). Synergistically Chemical and Thermal Coupling between Graphene Oxide and Graphene Fluoride for Enhancing Aluminum Combustion. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(6). 7451–7458. 67 indexed citations

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Singh, Akshay, Liqiu Yang, Subodh Tiwari, et al.. (2020). Growth Kinetics and Atomistic Mechanisms of Native Oxidation of ZrS_xSe_2–x and MoS₂ Crystals. Nano Letters. 20(12). 8592–8599. 19 indexed citations

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Hong, Sungwook, Ken‐ichi Nomura, Aravind Krishnamoorthy, et al.. (2019). Defect Healing in Layered Materials: A Machine Learning-Assisted Characterization of MoS₂ Crystal Phases. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(11). 2739–2744. 23 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yue, Sili Deng, Sungwook Hong, et al.. (2018). Energetic Performance of Optically Activated Aluminum/Graphene Oxide Composites. ACS Nano. 12(11). 11366–11375. 116 indexed citations

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Hong, Sungwook, Chunyang Sheng, Aravind Krishnamoorthy, et al.. (2018). Chemical Vapor Deposition Synthesis of MoS₂ Layers from the Direct Sulfidation of MoO₃ Surfaces Using Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 122(13). 7494–7503. 44 indexed citations

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Sheng, Chunyang, Sungwook Hong, Aravind Krishnamoorthy, et al.. (2018). Role of H Transfer in the Gas-Phase Sulfidation Process of MoO₃: A Quantum Molecular Dynamics Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(22). 6517–6523. 11 indexed citations

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Misawa, Masaaki, Subodh Tiwari, Sungwook Hong, et al.. (2017). Reactivity of Sulfur Molecules on MoO₃ (010) Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(24). 6206–6210. 10 indexed citations

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