Young Ho Ko

9.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
136 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

Young Ho Ko is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Young Ho Ko has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 89 papers in Organic Chemistry, 55 papers in Spectroscopy and 35 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Young Ho Ko's work include Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (78 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (40 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (35 papers). Young Ho Ko is often cited by papers focused on Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes (78 papers), Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (40 papers) and Crystallography and molecular interactions (35 papers). Young Ho Ko collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Japan and United States. Young Ho Ko's co-authors include Kimoon Kim, Narayanan Selvapalam, Woo Sung Jeon, Ilha Hwang, Jae Wook Lee, Kyeng Min Park, M.V. Rekharsky, Dongwoo Kim, Eun‐Ju Kim and Jeeyeon Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Young Ho Ko

132 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

Functionalized cucurbitur... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2007 250 500 750
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.

  1. Functionalized cucurbiturils and their applications
    2006 813 citations Kimoon Kim, Narayanan Selvapalam et al. profile →
  2. A synthetic host-guest system achieves avidin-biotin affinity by overcoming enthalpy–entropy compensation
    2007 502 citations Young Ho Ko, Narayanan Selvapalam et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Young Ho Ko 6.4k 4.2k 2.9k 2.6k 1.4k 136 8.5k
Volker Böhmer 6.0k 0.9× 4.2k 1.0× 1.6k 0.6× 2.6k 1.0× 572 0.4× 272 7.9k
J.-M. Lehn 4.6k 0.7× 2.5k 0.6× 1.8k 0.6× 3.3k 1.3× 1.2k 0.8× 10 8.9k
Amar H. Flood 7.2k 1.1× 4.5k 1.1× 1.5k 0.5× 5.6k 2.2× 1.8k 1.2× 193 12.4k
Takeharu Haino 4.9k 0.8× 1.5k 0.4× 844 0.3× 3.4k 1.3× 1.5k 1.0× 253 6.7k
Miguel A. Garcı́a-Garibay 5.0k 0.8× 1.8k 0.4× 2.3k 0.8× 4.1k 1.6× 510 0.4× 256 9.3k
Benjamin P. Hay 3.5k 0.5× 3.7k 0.9× 2.1k 0.7× 3.4k 1.3× 374 0.3× 160 9.4k
Darren W. Johnson 3.0k 0.5× 2.1k 0.5× 1.5k 0.5× 2.2k 0.8× 503 0.3× 192 5.8k
Margherita Venturi 8.3k 1.3× 3.8k 0.9× 1.7k 0.6× 7.8k 3.0× 1.4k 1.0× 172 15.6k
Albert M. Brouwer 3.2k 0.5× 1.8k 0.4× 1.4k 0.5× 4.7k 1.8× 644 0.4× 198 9.0k
Arne Lützen 3.7k 0.6× 1.7k 0.4× 721 0.2× 1.7k 0.6× 563 0.4× 217 5.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Young Ho Ko

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Young Ho Ko

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kim, Bokyung, et al.. (2025). Zn( ii )-driven impact of monomeric transthyretin on amyloid-β amyloidogenesis. Chemical Science. 16(10). 4366–4373. 1 indexed citations
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Ko, Young Ho, et al.. (2024). Significant CO2 emission in the shallow inshore waters of the southeastern Yellow Sea in 2020. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 201. 116262–116262. 2 indexed citations
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Lee, Yeji, et al.. (2024). Post-Modification Approach for Self-Exfoliated Synthesis of Pyridinium Sulfobetaine Covalent Organic Frameworks for Enhanced Lithium-Ion Conductivity. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(36). 48203–48210. 7 indexed citations
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Kim, Haryun, Haryun Kim, Young Ho Ko, et al.. (2024). Spatial and temporal physiochemical characteristics of the Seomjin River and Estuary, Gwangyang Bay, and Yeosu Strait on the southern coast of South Korea. Regional Studies in Marine Science. 78. 103734–103734. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Hochan, Avinash Dhamija, Anilkumar Gunnam, et al.. (2023). Flow Synthesis of Gigantic Porphyrinic Cages: Facile Synthesis of P12L24 and Discovery of Kinetic Product P9L18. Chemistry - A European Journal. 29(34). e202300760–e202300760. 3 indexed citations
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Song, Hayoung, et al.. (2023). Formation of Highly Stable 1,2-Dicarbonyl Organic Radicals from Cyclic (Alkyl)(amino)carbenes. Organic Letters. 25(23). 4292–4297. 6 indexed citations
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Kim, Bokyung, et al.. (2023). Thyroxine metabolite-derived 3-iodothyronamine (T1AM) and synthetic analogs as efficient suppressors of transthyretin amyloidosis. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 21. 4717–4728. 2 indexed citations
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Park, Keyhong, Jisoo Park, Doshik Hahm, et al.. (2023). Assessment of austral autumn air–sea CO2 exchange in the Pacific sector of the Southern Ocean and dominant controlling factors. Frontiers in Marine Science. 10. 2 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Ngoc Thuy, Ngoc Thuy Nguyen, Nguyen Ngan Nguyen, et al.. (2022). The extraction of lignocelluloses and silica from rice husk using a single biorefinery process and their characteristics. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 108. 150–158. 28 indexed citations
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Kim, Haryun, Seung‐Il Nam, Keun-Hyung Choi, et al.. (2022). The composition and abundance of phytoplankton after spring bloom in the Arctic Svalbard fjords. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 275. 107970–107970. 6 indexed citations
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Pietrasiak, Ewa, Takashi Ohhara, Akiko Nakao, et al.. (2021). Programmable Synthesis of Silver Wheels. Inorganic Chemistry. 60(9). 6403–6409. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Dongseon, Kitack Lee, Tae‐Hoon Kim, et al.. (2021). Atmospheric deposition of inorganic nutrients to the Western North Pacific Ocean. The Science of The Total Environment. 793. 148401–148401. 16 indexed citations
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Tang, Hao, Palani Natarajan, Young Ho Ko, et al.. (2020). Nonlinear Dependence on Na+ Ions for the Binding Dynamics of Cucurbit[6]uril with the trans-1-Methyl-4-(4-hydroxystyryl)pyridinium Cation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 124(45). 10219–10225. 4 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Suman, Avinash Dhamija, Young Ho Ko, et al.. (2019). Superacid-Mediated Functionalization of Hydroxylated Cucurbit[n]urils. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(44). 17503–17506. 37 indexed citations
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Park, Kyeng Min, Kangkyun Baek, Young Ho Ko, et al.. (2018). Mono‐allyloxylated Cucurbit[7]uril Acts as an Unconventional Amphiphile To Form Light‐Responsive Vesicles. Angewandte Chemie. 130(12). 3186–3190. 9 indexed citations
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Ko, Young Ho, et al.. (2016). Organic alkalinity produced by phytoplankton and its effect on the computation of ocean carbon parameters. Limnology and Oceanography. 61(4). 1462–1471. 47 indexed citations
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Kim, Byoung Soo, Young Ho Ko, Youngkook Kim, et al.. (2008). Water soluble cucurbit[6]uril derivative as a potential Xe carrier for 129Xe NMR-based biosensors. Chemical Communications. 2756–2756. 79 indexed citations
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Kim, Kyungpil, et al.. (2004). Growth of poly(pseudorotaxane) on gold using host-stabilized charge-transfer interaction. Chemical Communications. 848–849. 147 indexed citations

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