Young‐Woo Son

23.0k total citations · 7 hit papers
112 papers, 16.6k citations indexed

About

Young‐Woo Son is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Young‐Woo Son has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 16.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Materials Chemistry, 48 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Young‐Woo Son's work include Graphene research and applications (70 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (22 papers). Young‐Woo Son is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (70 papers), 2D Materials and Applications (35 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (22 papers). Young‐Woo Son collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Japan. Young‐Woo Son's co-authors include Marvin L. Cohen, Steven G. Louie, Hyeonsik Cheong, Cheol-Hwan Park, Li Yang, Duhee Yoon, Seon-Myeong Choi, Seung-Hoon Jhi, Danil W. Boukhvalov and Seungwu Han and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Young‐Woo Son

108 papers receiving 16.2k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Energy Gaps in Graphene Nanoribbons

2006 4.1k citations Young‐Woo Son et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Half-metallic graphene nanoribbons

2006 3.5k citations Young‐Woo Son et al. Nature profile →
Quasiparticle Energies and Band Gaps in Graphene Nanoribbons

2007 978 citations Young‐Woo Son et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Negative Thermal Expansion Coefficient of Graphene Measured by Raman Spectroscopy

2011 859 citations Duhee Yoon, Young‐Woo Son et al. Nano Letters profile →
Gate-tunable phase transitions in thin flakes of 1T-TaS2

2015 593 citations Sejoong Kim, Young‐Woo Son et al. profile →
Anisotropic behaviours of massless Dirac fermions in graphene under periodic potentials

2008 536 citations Young‐Woo Son et al. Nature Physics profile →
Effects of strain on electronic properties of graphene

2010 525 citations Seon-Myeong Choi, Seung-Hoon Jhi et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Young‐Woo Son

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Probing intrinsic elastic properties of multilayer graphene – a new mechanical constant 2025 ·Materials & Design ·Yun Hwangbo, (unknown), Young‐Woo Son, Sungjong Woo	0
2	Transferable empirical pseudopotenials from machine learning 2024 ·Physical review. B. ·Rokyeon Kim, Young‐Woo Son	6
3	Effects of self-consistent extended Hubbard interactions and spin-orbit couplings on energy bands of semiconductors and topological insulators 2024 ·Physical review. B. ·(unknown), Young‐Woo Son	6
4	Twist angle-dependent transport properties of twisted bilayer graphene 2024 ·NPG Asia Materials ·Jin Hong Kim, Seoung‐Hun Kang, Duhee Yoon, Hakseong Kim, Jinsoo Kim, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Young‐Woo Son, Bae Ho Park, Jin Sik Choi	2
5	In-plane anisotropy of graphene by strong interlayer interactions with van der Waals epitaxially grown MoO ₃ 2023 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Jungcheol Kim, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jangyup Son, Sunmin Ryu, Young‐Woo Son, Hyeonsik Cheong, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee	7
6	Condensation of preformed charge density waves in kagome metals 2023 ·Nature Communications ·Changwon Park, Young‐Woo Son	4
7	Ultrafast van der Waals diode using graphene quantum capacitance and Fermi-level depinning 2023 ·Science Advances ·Sungjae Hong, (unknown), Sol Lee, (unknown), Chorom Jang, Yangjin Lee, (unknown), (unknown), Kwanpyo Kim, Young‐Woo Son, Jong‐Gwan Yook, Seongil Im	10
8	Intersite Coulomb Interactions in Charge-Ordered Systems 2023 ·Physical Review Letters ·Bo Gyu Jang, Min-Jae Kim, Sanghoon Lee, (unknown), Seung-Hoon Jhi, Young‐Woo Son	12
9	Reshaped Weyl fermionic dispersions driven by Coulomb interactions in MoTe2 2022 ·Physical review. B. ·Seoung‐Hun Kang, Sangjun Jeon, Hyun‐Jung Kim, Wonhee Ko, Suyeon Cho, (unknown), Sung Wng Kim, (unknown), Hyo Won Kim, Young‐Woo Son	10
10	Anomalous optical excitations from arrays of whirlpooled lattice distortions in moiré superlattices 2022 ·Nature Materials ·Jungcheol Kim, Eunjung Ko, (unknown), Miyoung Kim, Hyobin Yoo, Young‐Woo Son, Hyeonsik Cheong	29
11	Magnetic Ordering, Anomalous Lifshitz Transition, and Topological Grain Boundaries in Two-Dimensional Biphenylene Network 2022 ·Nano Letters ·Young‐Woo Son, Hosub Jin, Sejoong Kim	23
12	Anomalous Dimensionality‐Driven Phase Transition of MoTe₂ in Van der Waals Heterostructure 2021 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Huije Ryu, Yangjin Lee, Hyun‐Jung Kim, Seoung‐Hun Kang, (unknown), Kangwon Kim, Jungcheol Kim, Blanka Janicek, Kenji Watanabe, Takashi Taniguchi, Pinshane Y. Huang, Hyeonsik Cheong, In‐Ho Jung, Kwanpyo Kim, Young‐Woo Son, Gwan‐Hyoung Lee	27
13	Double charge wave 2021 ·Nature Physics ·Young‐Woo Son	2
14	Gate-tunable superconductivity and charge-density wave in monolayer 1T′-MoTe₂ and 1T′-WTe₂ 2021 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Junho Lee, Young‐Woo Son	14
15	First-principles study on effects of local Coulomb repulsion and Hund's coupling in ferromagnetic semiconductor CrGeTe3 2020 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Eunjung Ko, Young‐Woo Son	4
16	Proximate Kitaev system for an intermediate magnetic phase in in-plane magnetic fields 2020 ·Physical review. B. ·Beom Hyun Kim, Shigetoshi Sota, Tomonori Shirakawa, Seiji Yunoki, Young‐Woo Son	6
17	Coherent many-body exciton in van der Waals antiferromagnet NiPS3 2020 ·Nature ·Soonmin Kang, Kangwon Kim, Beom Hyun Kim, Jonghyeon Kim, Kyung Ik Sim, Jae‐Ung Lee, Sungmin Lee, Kisoo Park, (unknown), Taehun Kim, Abhishek Nag, A. C. Walters, Mirian García‐Fernández, Jiemin Li, L. C. Chapon, Ke‐Jin Zhou, Young‐Woo Son, Jae Hoon Kim, Hyeonsik Cheong, Je‐Geun Park	202
18	A New Family of Two-Dimensional Crystals: Open-Framework T₃X (T = C, Si, Ge, Sn; X = O, S, Se, Te) Compounds with Tetrahedral Bonding 2019 ·Nano Letters ·(unknown), Young‐Woo Son	9
19	Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties in a New Silicon Crystal Si₂₄ with Intrinsic Nanoscale Porous Structure 2018 ·Nano Letters ·(unknown), Seoung‐Hun Kang, Seon-Myeong Choi, Duck Young Kim, Young‐Woo Son	17
20	Experimental Observation of Real Time Molecular Dynamics Using Electromigrated Tunnel Junctions 2017 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Darin O. Bellisario, Albert Tianxiang Liu, Daichi Kozawa, Rebecca Han, (unknown), (unknown), Qing Hua Wang, Kumar Varoon Agrawal, Young‐Woo Son, Michael S. Strano	2

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