Yong-Kul Lee

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Yong-Kul Lee is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong-Kul Lee has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 48 papers in Materials Chemistry and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Yong-Kul Lee's work include Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (56 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (38 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers). Yong-Kul Lee is often cited by papers focused on Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies (56 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (38 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (17 papers). Yong-Kul Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Japan. Yong-Kul Lee's co-authors include S. Ted Oyama, Haiyan Zhao, Ki-Duk Kim, Jisue Moon, Eung-Gun Kim, Wang‐Jae Chun, Gwang‐Nam Yun, Sung‐Ho Kim, X. Wang and Yong‐Su Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B and Journal of Power Sources.

In The Last Decade

Yong-Kul Lee

90 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Transition metal phosphide hydroprocessing catalysts: A r... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Transition metal phosphide hydroprocessing catalysts: A review
    2008 719 citations S. Ted Oyama, Yong-Kul Lee et al. Catalysis Today profile →

Peers

Yong-Kul Lee
Joaquı́n L. Brito Venezuela
О. А. Булавченко Russia
Alyssa J. R. Hensley United States
Ying Wu China
Laura Cornaglia Argentina
Hongyan Liang China
M.Á. Larrubia Spain
José Maria Calderón-Moreno Romania
J. M. Gallardo‐Amores Spain
Junhang Dong United States
Joaquı́n L. Brito Venezuela
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong-Kul Lee

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

All Works

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Baskaran, Thangaraj & Yong-Kul Lee. (2024). Recent progress in catalytic aquathermolysis of heavy oils. Fuel. 372. 132089–132089. 15 indexed citations
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Baskaran, Thangaraj & Yong-Kul Lee. (2024). Review on recent development in catalytic cracking of waste polyolefins: Effect of zeolite-based catalysts and reaction parameters. Fuel. 380. 133220–133220. 14 indexed citations
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Kim, Ji-Hyun & Yong-Kul Lee. (2023). Reactivity of Sulfur and Nitrogen Compounds of FCC Light Cycle Oil in Hydrotreating over CoMoS and NiMoS Catalysts. Catalysts. 13(2). 277–277. 4 indexed citations
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Lee, Donghun, Ki-Duk Kim, & Yong-Kul Lee. (2023). Highly active and stable CoWS2 catalysts in slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue: XAFS studies. Journal of Catalysis. 421. 145–155. 12 indexed citations
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Lee, Donghun & Yong-Kul Lee. (2022). Beneficial effect of V on stability of dispersed MoS2 catalysts in slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue: XAFS studies. Journal of Catalysis. 413. 443–454. 5 indexed citations
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Yun, Gwang‐Nam, Ki-Duk Kim, & Yong-Kul Lee. (2021). Hydrotreating of Waste Tire Pyrolysis Oil over Highly Dispersed Ni2P Catalyst Supported on SBA-15. Catalysts. 11(11). 1272–1272. 10 indexed citations
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Lee, Yong-Kul, et al.. (2021). Structure and activity of unsupported NiWS2 catalysts for slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue: XAFS studies. Journal of Catalysis. 403. 131–140. 11 indexed citations
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Kim, Ki-Duk & Yong-Kul Lee. (2020). Beneficial roles of carbon black additives in slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue. Applied Catalysis A General. 607. 117837–117837. 7 indexed citations
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Kim, Ki-Duk, et al.. (2020). Highly active and stable MoWS2 catalysts in slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue. Journal of Catalysis. 390. 117–125. 12 indexed citations
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Shin, Jaeuk, et al.. (2019). Selective hydrotreating and hydrocracking of FCC light cycle oil into high-value light aromatic hydrocarbons. Applied Catalysis A General. 577. 86–98. 56 indexed citations
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Lee, Yong-Kul, et al.. (2019). Promotional effect of Ga for Ni2P catalyst on hydrodesulfurization of 4,6-DMDBT. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental. 250. 181–188. 48 indexed citations
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Lee, Donghun, Ki-Duk Kim, & Yong-Kul Lee. (2019). Conversion of V-porphyrin in asphaltenes into V2S3 as an active catalyst for slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue. Fuel. 263. 116620–116620. 30 indexed citations
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Kim, Ki-Duk & Yong-Kul Lee. (2019). Promotional effect of Co on unsupported MoS2 catalysts for slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue: X-ray absorption fine structure studies. Journal of Catalysis. 380. 278–288. 16 indexed citations
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Lee, Yong-Kul, et al.. (2018). Comparison of unsupported WS2 and MoS2 catalysts for slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue. Applied Catalysis A General. 572. 90–96. 25 indexed citations
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Kim, Ki-Duk & Yong-Kul Lee. (2018). Active phase of dispersed MoS2 catalysts for slurry phase hydrocracking of vacuum residue. Journal of Catalysis. 369. 111–121. 47 indexed citations
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Yun, Gwang‐Nam, et al.. (2018). A New Approach to Deep Desulfurization of Light Cycle Oil over Ni2P Catalysts: Combined Selective Oxidation and Hydrotreating. Catalysts. 8(3). 102–102. 9 indexed citations
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Kim, Ki-Duk, et al.. (2018). Promoting asphaltene conversion by tetralin for hydrocracking of petroleum pitch. Fuel. 222. 105–113. 43 indexed citations
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Chung, Young‐Hoon, Injoon Jang, Jue‐Hyuk Jang, et al.. (2017). Anomalous in situ Activation of Carbon-Supported Ni2P Nanoparticles for Oxygen Evolving Electrocatalysis in Alkaline Media. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 8236–8236. 27 indexed citations

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