Sunwoo Lee

11.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
285 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Sunwoo Lee is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sunwoo Lee has authored 285 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 181 papers in Organic Chemistry, 54 papers in Molecular Biology and 39 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Sunwoo Lee's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (96 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (79 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (34 papers). Sunwoo Lee is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (96 papers), Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (79 papers) and Sulfur-Based Synthesis Techniques (34 papers). Sunwoo Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Sunwoo Lee's co-authors include John F. Hartwig, Kyungho Park, Jeongju Moon, Manian Rajesh Kumar, Kwang Ho Song, Namjin Park, Ahbyeol Park, Jinhun Ju, Morten Jørgensen and Il‐Kwon Oh and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Sunwoo Lee

272 papers receiving 9.0k 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.

High-Strength Chemical-Vapor–Deposited Graphene and Grain Boundaries

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Author						Papers	Cites
Sunwoo Lee	6.0k	1.8k	1.3k	1.1k	1.1k	285	9.2k
Wei Gong	2.7k 0.5×	2.6k 1.4×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	2.5k 2.4×	206	8.1k
Mojtaba Bagherzadeh	2.3k 0.4×	3.6k 2.0×	976 0.8×	2.0k 1.8×	1.9k 1.8×	247	8.1k
Dong Xue	3.4k 0.6×	1.5k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.8k 1.7×	299	7.9k
David E. Bergbreiter	6.5k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	1.6k 1.4×	1.6k 1.5×	267	10.8k
Junfeng Xiang	3.3k 0.6×	2.9k 1.6×	3.1k 2.4×	1.3k 1.1×	976 0.9×	284	8.8k
Lei Liu	2.7k 0.4×	1.8k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.3k 1.1×	766 0.7×	229	7.3k
Hossein Eshghi	2.7k 0.5×	1.6k 0.9×	762 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	450 0.4×	361	6.0k
Helmut Ritter	4.7k 0.8×	2.0k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.2k 1.1×	214 0.2×	376	7.7k
Jürgen Liebscher	4.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.2k 1.0×	702 0.6×	558 0.5×	257	6.5k
Priyadarsi De	3.6k 0.6×	1.7k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	1.0k 0.9×	187 0.2×	242	6.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sunwoo Lee

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Lee, Chin‐Fa, et al.. (2025). Recent Advances in Transition Metal‐Free Strategies for the Transformation of Amides into Carbonyl Compounds. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 28(23).

Chang, Ying, Rekha Bai, Indrajit Karmakar, et al.. (2025). Palladium-catalyzed reductive cross-coupling reaction of carboxylic acids with thiols: an alternative strategy to access thioesters. Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry. 23(18). 4487–4496. 1 indexed citations

Jung, Jun-Young, Geonhee Lee, Sunwoo Lee, et al.. (2025). Flexible porous PDMS–CNT frameworks with flash-decorated Pd nanoparticles for high-performance hydrogen sensing. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(33). 17278–17288.

Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2023). Molybdenum trioxide-decorated carbon nanotubes: An efficient and reusable catalyst for cross-dehydrogenative coupling-type aza-Henry reaction in aqueous media. Molecular Catalysis. 552. 113681–113681. 3 indexed citations

Kim, Sang Kyoon, et al.. (2023). Discovery of PMSA Derivative 11 as a Novel Lead Compound for Therapeutic Treatment of Osteoporosis In Vitro and In Vivo. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 66(10). 6766–6781. 6 indexed citations

Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2023). Location Optimization of Emergency Bell Based on Coverage Analysis for Crime Prevention. Applied Sciences. 13(19). 10686–10686.

Lee, Mi Hyun, et al.. (2022). Development of a High-Performance and Robust PANI:PSS/C Electrode for an Electroosmotic Pump. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(4). 44504–44504. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2019). Electrochemical Coupling of Arylsulfonyl Hydrazides and Tertiary Amines for the Synthesis of β‐Amidovinyl Sulfones. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 2019(41). 6951–6955. 24 indexed citations

Singh, Bhupendra Kumar, Sunwoo Lee, & Kyungsu Na. (2019). An overview on metal‐related catalysts: metal oxides, nanoporous metals and supported metal nanoparticles on metal organic frameworks and zeolites. Rare Metals. 39(7). 751–766. 76 indexed citations

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Baral, Ek Raj, Dongwook Kim, Sunwoo Lee, Myung Hwan Park, & Jeung Gon Kim. (2019). Tin(IV)-Porphyrin Tetracarbonyl Cobaltate: An Efficient Catalyst for the Carbonylation of Epoxides. Catalysts. 9(4). 311–311. 13 indexed citations

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Byun, Sangmoon, et al.. (2018). Arylsilylation of aryl halides using the magnetically recyclable bimetallic Pd–Pt–Fe₃O₄ catalyst. Chemical Communications. 54(28). 3492–3495. 10 indexed citations

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Bunescu, Ala, Sunwoo Lee, Qian Li, & John F. Hartwig. (2017). Catalytic Hydroxylation of Polyethylenes. ACS Central Science. 3(8). 895–903. 152 indexed citations

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Jung, Dasom, Sunwoo Lee, & Kyungsu Na. (2017). RuO 2 supported NaY zeolite catalysts: Effect of preparation methods on catalytic performance during aerobic oxidation of benzyl alcohol. Solid State Sciences. 72. 150–155. 14 indexed citations

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Lee, Jae-Hwa, et al.. (2007). One Case Report of Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction Patient Prescribed Chungpyesagan-tang. The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine. 28(1). 199–207.

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Chung, Young‐Ho, et al.. (2006). Effects of Phytic Acid on Viability of Vibrio vulnificus and on Septicemia-Induced Mice. Applied Biological Chemistry. 49(1). 15–20. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2006). The Effects of Dohongsamul-tang on Cytokine Production in Peripheral Blood Monocular Cells of Patients with Acute Cerebral Infarction. 27(4). 1–11. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2006). A Study on the Relationship between Sasang Constitution and Serum Lipids in CVA Patients. The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine. 27(2). 488–499.

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Mayya, K. Subramanya, Sunwoo Lee, In‐Seok Yeo, U‐In Chung, & Joo-Tae Moon. (2006). Diameter controlled synthesis of carbon nanotubes by CVD using steric-stabilized iron nanoparticle catalysts. TechConnect Briefs. 1(2006). 98–101. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Sunwoo, et al.. (2005). A Study on the Development of the Workspace Integrated Units. Korean Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering. 17(8). 704–713. 1 indexed citations

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Ahn, Kyo Han, et al.. (1997). PALLADIUM-CATALYZED ASYMMETRIC ALLYLIC ALKYLATIONS USING DIPHENYLPHOSPHINO(OXAZOLINYL)FERROCENE LIGANDS : EFFECTS OF PLANAR CHIRALITY ON THE REACTIVIT Y AND SELECTIVITY. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 18(8). 789–791. 8 indexed citations

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