Physics and Astronomy research in South Korea
Institute for Basic Science ranks first in South Korea for Physics and Astronomy research in 2022-now (#88 worldwide), followed by Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and Seoul National University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #16 of 76 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 7.6k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.0%
- Ranked institutions
- 34
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Physics and Astronomy in South Korea?
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Physics and Astronomy, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Physics and Astronomy researchers in South Korea?
B. Hong, H. Park and Hyung Mok Lee rank highest among researchers based in South Korea, on their papers in Physics and Astronomy that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1B. Hong#9,681 worldwide overall649.4 of 1,926 papers here in the top 10%
- 2H. Park#18,883 worldwide overall235.8 of 676 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Hyung Mok Lee#18,434 worldwide overall185.2 of 507 papers here in the top 10%
- 4B. R. Ko#73,834 worldwide overall222.7 of 898 papers here in the top 10%
- 5K. S. Sim#24,252 worldwide overall132.8 of 335 papers here in the top 10%
- 6John Jungkeun OH#2,347 worldwide overall108.3 of 187 papers here in the top 10%
- 7S. H. Oh#6,648 worldwide overall104.2 of 161 papers here in the top 10%
- 8K. Lee#24,723 worldwide overall87.9 of 224 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in South Korea on their work in Physics and Astronomy alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How South Korea compares with other countries in Physics and Astronomy