Won Yang

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Won Yang is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Won Yang has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 9 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Won Yang's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (28 papers), Iron and Steelmaking Processes (7 papers) and Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing (6 papers). Won Yang is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (28 papers), Iron and Steelmaking Processes (7 papers) and Coal Combustion and Slurry Processing (6 papers). Won Yang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United Kingdom and China. Won Yang's co-authors include Changkook Ryu, Yongwoon Lee, Jinje Park, Young-Kwon Park, Jinho Jung, Seunghun Hyun, Uendo Lee, Sangmin Choi, Tae‐Young Mun and Tae U Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Power Sources, Bioresource Technology and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Won Yang

37 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

Comparison of biochar properties from biomass residues produced by slow pyrolysis at 500°C

2013 487 citations Yongwoon Lee, Jinje Park et al. Bioresource Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Won Yang South Korea	14	795	325	144	126	122	41	1.2k
Paola Giudicianni Italy	20	1.0k 1.3×	242 0.7×	212 1.5×	150 1.2×	153 1.3×	40	1.5k
Marzena Kwapińska Ireland	21	666 0.8×	257 0.8×	245 1.7×	105 0.8×	74 0.6×	47	1.2k
Halina Pawlak-Kruczek Poland	17	617 0.8×	327 1.0×	75 0.5×	63 0.5×	98 0.8×	40	987
Tobias Pape Thomsen Denmark	15	575 0.7×	239 0.7×	48 0.3×	105 0.8×	86 0.7×	25	1.0k
Sonal K. Thengane India	20	825 1.0×	293 0.9×	50 0.3×	117 0.9×	163 1.3×	38	1.2k
Sevgi Şensöz Türkiye	19	1.5k 1.9×	353 1.1×	91 0.6×	310 2.5×	155 1.3×	23	1.9k
Yongwoon Lee South Korea	15	885 1.1×	222 0.7×	51 0.4×	216 1.7×	194 1.6×	37	1.4k
M.A.A. Matos Portugal	20	1.3k 1.7×	402 1.2×	221 1.5×	212 1.7×	211 1.7×	56	1.8k
Andrea Maria Rizzo Italy	20	954 1.2×	303 0.9×	61 0.4×	135 1.1×	114 0.9×	55	1.4k
Frédéric Marías France	22	719 0.9×	275 0.8×	155 1.1×	73 0.6×	205 1.7×	73	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Won Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Won Yang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won Yang

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Yang, Won, et al.. (2026). Achieving energy autonomy in smart farm systems through renewable thermal energy: A scenario-based environmental and economic assessment. Renewable Energy. 262. 125365–125365.

Yang, Won, et al.. (2025). Effects of SiO2 with Different Particle Sizes on the Self-Repairing Properties of Microbial Mineralized Cement Mortar. Applied Sciences. 15(4). 2098–2098.

Xu, Kangkang, et al.. (2025). Efficient Upcycling of Spent LiNi_1/3Co_1/3Mn_1/3O₂ Cathode to Single-Crystal Ni-Rich Cathode Materials by Rapid Diffusion of Nickel Ions. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(12). 4682–4690. 2 indexed citations

Song, Chang Eun, et al.. (2025). Molten Salt-Assisted Synthesis of Single-Crystalline NCM523 Cathodes from Spent Precursors: High-Performance and Cost-Effective Recycling. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 13(41). 17402–17411. 1 indexed citations

Ahn, Cheol Hyoun, et al.. (2024). Rational Design of a Co/MnO-Embedded 2D Nitrogen-Doped Carbon/Carbon Nanotube Hybrid Catalyst for Efficient Oxygen Catalysis and High-Capacity Zn–Air Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 7(19). 8503–8514. 1 indexed citations

Park, Gibeom, et al.. (2024). Evaluation of a Turbulent Non-premixed Combustion Model for the Design of an Ammonia-fueled Burner. Journal of the Korean Society of Combustion. 29(4). 108–118.

Yang, Won, et al.. (2023). A comparative review on advanced biomass oxygen fuel combustion technologies for carbon capture and storage. Energy. 284. 128566–128566. 27 indexed citations

Michailos, Stavros, Yongwoon Lee, Seong‐Il Kim, et al.. (2023). A Comprehensive Technoeconomic and Environmental Evaluation of a Hybrid Renewable Energy System for a Smart Farm in South Korea. International Journal of Energy Research. 2023. 1–18. 3 indexed citations

Ahn, Cheol Hyoun, Jeong Jae Kim, Won Yang, & Hyung Koun Cho. (2022). Multiple functional biomolecule-based metal-organic-framework-reinforced polyethylene oxide composite electrolytes for high-performance solid-state lithium batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 557. 232528–232528. 22 indexed citations

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Park, Jinje, et al.. (2019). Improving Energy Density and Grindability of Wood Pellets by Dry Torrefaction. Energy & Fuels. 33(9). 8632–8639. 52 indexed citations

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Lee, Yongwoon, et al.. (2018). Comparative Characterization of a Torrefied Wood Pellet under Steam and Nitrogen Atmospheres. Energy & Fuels. 32(4). 5109–5114. 15 indexed citations

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Lee, Yongwoon, et al.. (2018). Experimental study on moisture re-adsorption characteristics of dried coal. International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization. 41(11). 803–814. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, See Hoon, et al.. (2017). Concomitant removal of NOx and SOx from a pressurized oxy-fuel combustion process using a direct contact column. Process Safety and Environmental Protection. 131. 626–634. 24 indexed citations

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Mun, Tae‐Young, et al.. (2016). Effects of coal characteristics to performance of a highly efficient thermal power generation system based on pressurized oxy-fuel combustion. International Journal of Energy Research. 41(1). 127–138. 17 indexed citations

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Lee, Yongwoon, Jinje Park, Changkook Ryu, et al.. (2013). Comparison of biochar properties from biomass residues produced by slow pyrolysis at 500°C. Bioresource Technology. 148. 196–201. 487 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Kwang Su, et al.. (2013). Air-blown gasification of woody biomass in a bubbling fluidized bed gasifier. Applied Energy. 112. 414–420. 113 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xueyan, et al.. (2010). 저등급 석탄, Wood Chip, Petroleum Coke의 수증기 가스화반응 Kinetics 연구. Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering. 48(1). 80–87. 5 indexed citations

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Yang, Won, et al.. (2010). A Study on Carbonization Characteristics of Indonesian and Korean Bamboo for Production of Bamboo Charcoal and Vinegar. Journal of the Korean Society of Combustion. 15(1). 30–37. 4 indexed citations

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Shin, Dong-Hoon, Tae U Yu, Won Yang, et al.. (2008). Combustion characteristics of simulated gas fuel in a 30kg/h scale pyrolysis-melting incinerator. Waste Management. 28(11). 2422–2427. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Won, et al.. (2004). A Study on the Combustion Characteristics of Coke and Anthracite in an Iron Ore Sintering Bed. Journal of the Korean Society of Combustion. 9(2). 30–37. 1 indexed citations

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