Yong‐Min Lee

15.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
322 papers, 13.5k citations indexed

About

Yong‐Min Lee is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong‐Min Lee has authored 322 papers receiving a total of 13.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 211 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 172 papers in Materials Chemistry and 87 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Yong‐Min Lee's work include Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (197 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (136 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (82 papers). Yong‐Min Lee is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (197 papers), Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry (136 papers) and Metal complexes synthesis and properties (82 papers). Yong‐Min Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Japan and China. Yong‐Min Lee's co-authors include Wonwoo Nam, Shunichi Fukuzumi, Mi Sook Seo, Kyung‐Bin Cho, Seungwoo Hong, Hiroaki Kotani, Yuma Morimoto, Claudio Luchinat, Ivano Bertini and Jaeheung Cho and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Yong‐Min Lee

309 papers receiving 13.4k 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.

Tuning Reactivity and Mechanism in Oxidation Reactions by Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(IV)-Oxo Complexes

2014 451 citations Wonwoo Nam, Yong‐Min Lee et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yong‐Min Lee South Korea	69	8.0k	6.5k	3.8k	3.6k	3.1k	322	13.5k
Serena DeBeer Germany	67	6.3k 0.8×	4.8k 0.7×	4.7k 1.2×	3.4k 0.9×	2.6k 0.8×	312	15.0k
James M. Mayer United States	75	8.9k 1.1×	6.6k 1.0×	7.7k 2.0×	8.5k 2.3×	2.3k 0.8×	320	20.8k
Zeev Gross Israel	67	6.0k 0.8×	10.7k 1.6×	2.1k 0.6×	2.6k 0.7×	1.0k 0.3×	274	13.8k
Kazunari Yoshizawa Japan	76	6.5k 0.8×	9.2k 1.4×	3.6k 0.9×	5.5k 1.5×	1.1k 0.4×	607	19.8k
Cheng He China	57	6.1k 0.8×	6.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.4×	3.5k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	304	12.6k
Leif Hammarström Sweden	68	2.5k 0.3×	7.1k 1.1×	6.4k 1.7×	2.4k 0.6×	1.7k 0.5×	249	14.1k
Björn Åkermark Sweden	61	3.6k 0.5×	4.7k 0.7×	6.7k 1.7×	4.0k 1.1×	1.7k 0.5×	283	13.5k
Joseph H. Reibenspies United States	62	5.1k 0.6×	3.1k 0.5×	3.4k 0.9×	6.2k 1.7×	3.7k 1.2×	405	13.8k
Antoni Llobet Spain	61	4.4k 0.6×	5.1k 0.8×	8.4k 2.2×	3.3k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	266	14.4k
Kenneth D. Karlin United States	80	12.9k 1.6×	7.5k 1.2×	2.9k 0.8×	5.3k 1.4×	8.6k 2.8×	369	20.4k

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Fukuzumi, Shunichi, Yong‐Min Lee, & Wonwoo Nam. (2025). Catalytic reduction of NAD(P)⁺ to NAD(P)H. Chemical Communications. 61(16). 3271–3282. 2 indexed citations

Ng, Maggie, Jisheng Zhang, Yong‐Min Lee, et al.. (2025). Selective aromatic halogenation by a manganese compound I model: a mimic of chloroperoxidase. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 12(19). 5730–5740. 1 indexed citations

Fukuzumi, Shunichi, Yong‐Min Lee, & Wonwoo Nam. (2024). Photoredox catalysis of acridinium and quinolinium ion derivatives. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 46(1). 4–23. 4 indexed citations

Kim, Yujeong, Junhyeong Kim, Muniyandi Sankaralingam, et al.. (2024). Identification, Characterization, and Electronic Structures of Interconvertible Cobalt–Oxygen TAML Intermediates. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(20). 13817–13835. 11 indexed citations

Lee, Yong‐Min, et al.. (2023). Photooxidation by a long-lived photoexcited state of a triflic acid-bound Mn(IV)-oxo complex with the highest quantum efficiency. Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry. 445. 114961–114961. 2 indexed citations

Lee, Yong‐Min, et al.. (2023). Use of Singlet Oxygen in the Generation of a Mononuclear Nonheme Iron(IV)-Oxo Complex. Inorganic Chemistry. 62(10). 4116–4123. 7 indexed citations

Wu, Peng, Virginia A. Larson, Akhilesh Kumar, et al.. (2023). Electronic Structure and Reactivity of Mononuclear Nonheme Iron–Peroxo Complexes as a Biomimetic Model of Rieske Oxygenases: Ring Size Effects of Macrocyclic Ligands. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(1). 250–262. 15 indexed citations

Kumar, Akhilesh, Jin Xiong, Xiao‐Xi Li, et al.. (2023). Seeing the cis-Dihydroxylating Intermediate: A Mononuclear Nonheme Iron-Peroxo Complex in cis-Dihydroxylation Reactions Modeling Rieske Dioxygenases. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(8). 4389–4393. 18 indexed citations

Li, Xiao‐Xi, Mi Sook Seo, Yong‐Min Lee, et al.. (2022). Heme compound II models in chemoselectivity and disproportionation reactions. Chemical Science. 13(19). 5707–5717. 12 indexed citations

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Li, Xiao‐Xi, et al.. (2021). How does Lewis acid affect the reactivity of mononuclear high‐valent chromium–oxo species? A theoretical study. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 42(11). 1501–1505. 6 indexed citations

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Kim, Yujeong, et al.. (2021). EPR spectroscopy elucidates the electronic structure of [Fe^V(O)(TAML)] complexes. Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers. 8(15). 3775–3783. 8 indexed citations

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Seo, Mi Sook, Yong‐Min Lee, Erik R. Farquhar, et al.. (2021). Formation of cobalt–oxygen intermediates by dioxygen activation at a mononuclear nonheme cobalt(ii) center. Dalton Transactions. 50(34). 11889–11898. 14 indexed citations

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Xiong, Jin, Roman Ezhov, Xiao‐Xi Li, et al.. (2021). A Mononuclear Non-heme Iron(III)–Peroxo Complex with an Unprecedented High O–O Stretch and Electrophilic Reactivity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(38). 15556–15561. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Xiao‐Xi, Shan-Shan Xue, Xiaoyan Lu, et al.. (2021). Ligand Architecture Perturbation Influences the Reactivity of Nonheme Iron(V)-Oxo Tetraamido Macrocyclic Ligand Complexes: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study. Inorganic Chemistry. 60(6). 4058–4067. 7 indexed citations

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Xue, Shan-Shan, Xiao‐Xi Li, Yong‐Min Lee, et al.. (2020). Enhanced Redox Reactivity of a Nonheme Iron(V)–Oxo Complex Binding Proton. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(36). 15305–15319. 24 indexed citations

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Lu, Xiaoyan, Xiao‐Xi Li, Yong‐Min Lee, et al.. (2020). Electron-Transfer and Redox Reactivity of High-Valent Iron Imido and Oxo Complexes with the Formal Oxidation States of Five and Six. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(8). 3891–3904. 51 indexed citations

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Fukuzumi, Shunichi, Kyung‐Bin Cho, Yong‐Min Lee, Seungwoo Hong, & Wonwoo Nam. (2020). Mechanistic dichotomies in redox reactions of mononuclear metal–oxygen intermediates. Chemical Society Reviews. 49(24). 8988–9027. 72 indexed citations

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Guo, Mian, Yong‐Min Lee, Mi Sook Seo, et al.. (2017). Dioxygen Activation and O–O Bond Formation Reactions by Manganese Corroles. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(44). 15858–15867. 65 indexed citations

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Mandal, Debasish, Mi Sook Seo, Yong‐Min Lee, et al.. (2017). Structure and spin state of nonheme Fe^IVO complexes depending on temperature: predictive insights from DFT calculations and experiments. Chemical Science. 8(8). 5460–5467. 27 indexed citations

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Bertini, Ivano, V. Calderone, Marco Fragai, et al.. (2005). Conformational variability of matrix metalloproteinases: Beyond a single 3D structure. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(15). 5334–5339. 123 indexed citations

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