Pohang University of Science and Technology in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
124
researchers on the list
8
rank in South Korea
553
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim, Hyoung Seop | Materials | 73 / 330,896 | 55 / 330,896 |
| Kim, Kimoon | Organic Chemistry | 162 / 188,664 | 522 / 188,664 |
| Byeong-Joo Lee, Byeong-joo | Materials | 200 / 330,896 | 155 / 330,896 |
| De Cooman, Bruno Charles De | Materials | 162 / 330,896 | 173 / 330,896 |
| Rho, Junsuk | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 749 / 177,859 | 351 / 177,859 |
| Barlat, Frederic Gérard | Materials | 219 / 330,896 | 466 / 330,896 |
| Park, Poo-gyeon | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 172 / 131,085 | 349 / 131,085 |
| Jang, Jinah Phd | Biomedical Engineering | 504 / 74,543 | 90 / 74,543 |
| Min, Seung-ki Kim | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 651 / 84,638 |
| Lee, Sang-joon | Fluids & Plasmas | 824 / 58,297 | 263 / 58,297 |
| Cho, Kilwon | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 860 / 177,859 | 1,347 / 177,859 |
| Kim, Chulhong | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | 834 / 129,561 | 153 / 129,561 |
| Kang, Youn-bae | Mining & Metallurgy | 38 / 37,230 | 18 / 37,230 |
| Hong, Wonbin | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,264 / 228,312 | 508 / 228,312 |
| Choi, Chang Hyuck | Organic Chemistry | 3,801 / 188,664 | 524 / 188,664 |
| Kim, Nack Joon | Materials | 680 / 330,896 | 1,449 / 330,896 |
| Lee, Jang-Sik | Applied Physics | 1,429 / 323,282 | 1,055 / 323,282 |
| Noh, Yong-Young | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,385 / 177,859 | 2,135 / 177,859 |
| Cho, Minsu | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,359 / 517,648 | 2,805 / 517,648 |
| Kim, Min Gyu | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,851 / 177,859 | 2,318 / 177,859 |
| Kim, Jongkyu | Applied Physics | 1,615 / 323,282 | 3,040 / 323,282 |
| Cho, Dong-Woo | Biomedical Engineering | 288 / 74,543 | 267 / 74,543 |
| Kim, Yoon-Ho | Optics | 290 / 83,504 | 574 / 83,504 |
| Jeong, Unyong | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,630 / 177,859 | 2,656 / 177,859 |
| Kim, Joohoon | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | — | 2,765 / 177,859 |
| Kim, Jin-kon | Polymers | 716 / 133,253 | 1,218 / 133,253 |
| Yu, Hwanjo | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,730 / 517,648 | 3,949 / 517,648 |
| Chang, Taihyun | Polymers | 729 / 133,253 | — |
| Lee, Yoontae | Developmental Biology | 3,186 / 167,121 | 1,638 / 167,121 |
| Song, Ho-jin | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,005 / 228,312 | 2,227 / 228,312 |
| Nam, Kwanghee | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 234 / 133,072 | 505 / 133,072 |
| Koo, Bon Kyoung | Developmental Biology | — | 1,737 / 167,121 |
| Francis, Arokiasamy J. | Environmental Sciences | 685 / 140,934 | — |
| Lee, Kitack | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,553 / 84,638 | 1,790 / 84,638 |
| Kim, Daijin | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 1,989 / 517,648 | — |
| Heo, Jong | Applied Physics | 2,389 / 323,282 | — |
| Hwang, Dong Soo | Polymers | 2,410 / 133,253 | 871 / 133,253 |
| Park, Jaesik | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 11,760 / 517,648 | 4,298 / 517,648 |
| Yoon-Seok, Chang | Environmental Sciences | 815 / 140,934 | — |
| Gho, Yong-song | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 1,438 / 216,826 |
| Lee, Namyoon | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,732 / 228,312 | 1,178 / 228,312 |
| Park, Taiho | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,787 / 177,859 | 4,098 / 177,859 |
| Jang, Sung-key | Developmental Biology | 2,882 / 167,121 | — |
| Park, Changyung | Materials | 1,591 / 330,896 | — |
| Lee, Joog Lam | Applied Physics | 2,889 / 323,282 | 5,531 / 323,282 |
| Lee, Hyunwoo | Applied Physics | 2,894 / 323,282 | 2,498 / 323,282 |
| Jhi, Seung-hoon | Applied Physics | 2,913 / 323,282 | 3,868 / 323,282 |
| Lee, Sunghak | Materials | 1,622 / 330,896 | 6,870 / 330,896 |
| Chang, Youngtae | Organic Chemistry | 1,992 / 188,664 | 2,383 / 188,664 |
| Han, Jeehoon | Energy | 2,428 / 371,959 | 3,502 / 371,959 |
| Suh, Dongwoo | Materials | 2,389 / 330,896 | 2,698 / 330,896 |
| Koh, Ara | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 1,610 / 216,826 |
| Arunkumar, T. | Energy | — | 3,632 / 371,959 |
| Hwang, Inhwan | Plant Biology & Botany | 1,693 / 204,373 | — |
| Kim, Bumman | Networking & Telecommunications | 1,092 / 228,312 | 3,026 / 228,312 |
| Surh, Charles D. | Immunology | 3,144 / 176,292 | 3,218 / 176,292 |
| Kim, Youngjin | Energy | 5,812 / 371,959 | 3,909 / 371,959 |
| Lee, Seungyong | Software Engineering | 274 / 24,083 | 329 / 24,083 |
| Min, Byung Il | Applied Physics | 3,402 / 323,282 | — |
| Lee, Byoung-hun | Applied Physics | 3,542 / 323,282 | 5,432 / 323,282 |
| Kim, Dong-pyo | Analytical Chemistry | 1,029 / 137,328 | 2,391 / 137,328 |
| Hong, Suk-bong | Physical Chemistry | 454 / 44,088 | — |
| Hahn, Sei-kwang | Biomedical Engineering | 916 / 74,543 | 573 / 74,543 |
| Yeom, Han Woong | Applied Physics | 3,662 / 323,282 | — |
| Ihm, Jisoon | Applied Physics | 3,755 / 323,282 | — |
| Park, Moon-jeong | Polymers | 1,314 / 133,253 | 2,108 / 133,253 |
| Kwak, Suha | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 6,309 / 517,648 |
| Kim, Wonjong | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,816 / 177,859 | — |
| Heo, Yoonuk | Materials | 6,277 / 330,896 | 3,582 / 330,896 |
| Lee, Jaewook | Applied Physics | 4,025 / 323,282 | 2,941 / 323,282 |
| Park, Soojin | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,923 / 177,859 | — |
| Kim, Yong-tae | Energy | 3,865 / 371,959 | 4,852 / 371,959 |
| Hwang, Ildoo | Plant Biology & Botany | 4,457 / 204,373 | 2,637 / 204,373 |
| Hwang, Hyunsang | Applied Physics | 4,241 / 323,282 | 3,194 / 323,282 |
| Järvinen, Matti | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,226 / 164,120 |
| Kim, Kyung-tae | Networking & Telecommunications | 2,231 / 228,312 | 1,979 / 228,312 |
| Kwon, Bong-hwan | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 522 / 133,072 | — |
| Cho, Sunghyun | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | — | 7,404 / 517,648 |
| Park, Jae-hoon | Applied Physics | 4,589 / 323,282 | 6,085 / 323,282 |
| Kang, Kwanhyoung | Analytical Chemistry | 1,395 / 137,328 | — |
| Cha, Hyungjoon | Biotechnology | 587 / 69,700 | 742 / 69,700 |
| Kim, Sung Joon | Materials | 2,768 / 330,896 | 6,251 / 330,896 |
| Ryu, Sung Ho | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 2,593 / 216,826 |
| Kim, Sungjee | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,389 / 177,859 | — |
| Cho, Byong K. | Physical Chemistry | 657 / 44,088 | — |
| You, Donghyun | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 1,756 / 157,792 | 1,875 / 157,792 |
| Rhee, Shi-woo | Applied Physics | 5,430 / 323,282 | — |
| Kim, Won-bae | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,712 / 177,859 | — |
| Ahn, Kyohan | Organic Chemistry | 3,562 / 188,664 | — |
| Lee, Chong Soo | Materials | 3,789 / 330,896 | 5,487 / 330,896 |
| Choi, Gyeong-mAN | Energy | 3,591 / 371,959 | — |
| Jeon, Jae-hyung | Chemical Physics | — | 2,416 / 121,889 |
| Lee, Youngsook | Plant Biology & Botany | 3,643 / 204,373 | 3,939 / 204,373 |
| Yi, Gi Ra | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,024 / 177,859 | — |
| Lee, Jie-oh | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | — | 3,186 / 216,826 |
| Cho, Seung Hwan | Organic Chemistry | — | 3,250 / 188,664 |
| Lee, Kunhong | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,300 / 177,859 | — |
| Ram, J. Prasanth | Energy | — | 8,022 / 371,959 |
| Kim, Kwang In | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 5,987 / 517,648 | — |
| Lee, Piljoong | Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing | 6,142 / 517,648 | — |
| Chung, Jongshik | Physical Chemistry | 898 / 44,088 | — |
| Park, Jong-moon | Biotechnology | 890 / 69,700 | — |
| Kim, Seok | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,555 / 177,859 | — |
| Kim, Moo-hwan | Mechanical Engineering & Transports | 2,142 / 157,792 | 2,932 / 157,792 |
| Lee, Jeong-wook | Biotechnology | — | 1,218 / 69,700 |
| Kang, Byoungwoo | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,808 / 177,859 | — |
| Kim, Yongmin | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 1,225 / 140,272 | — |
| Han, Soohee | Industrial Engineering & Automation | 2,464 / 131,085 | — |
| Lee, Sunbok | Biotechnology | 1,051 / 69,700 | — |
| Hwang, Woonbong | Materials | 5,056 / 330,896 | — |
| Park, Hyunchul | Materials | 5,102 / 330,896 | — |
| Kim, Seyoung | Applied Physics | — | 6,294 / 323,282 |
| Lee, Haegeon | Mining & Metallurgy | 192 / 37,230 | 530 / 37,230 |
| Lee, Jongwon | Applied Physics | — | 6,798 / 323,282 |
| Hwang, Seokhwan | Biotechnology | 1,244 / 69,700 | — |
| Heo, Nam-hoe | Materials | 5,918 / 330,896 | — |
| Sim, Jae Yoon | Electrical & Electronic Engineering | 1,334 / 133,072 | 1,870 / 133,072 |
| Kim, Ik Jyae | Applied Physics | — | 7,308 / 323,282 |
| Kim, Junsung | Applied Physics | — | 7,457 / 323,282 |
| Hong, Chungki | Optics | 1,654 / 83,504 | 1,693 / 83,504 |
| Lee, Daesu | Applied Physics | — | 7,536 / 323,282 |
| Jung, Sung-mo | Mining & Metallurgy | 233 / 37,230 | 587 / 37,230 |
| Yang, Kyeongcheol | Networking & Telecommunications | 4,371 / 228,312 | — |
| Kim, Seonhyo | Mining & Metallurgy | 445 / 37,230 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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