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Amorepacific (South Korea)

In research, Amorepacific (South Korea) stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,241 of 11,023 worldwide), Health Sciences (#8,215 of 16,688 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,462 of 5,801 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,959
of 22,385 · #13,502 all time
Rank in South Korea
#295
of 343
Research works
630
▼ 49% vs 2018-21
Citations
17k
26.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.00×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
41%
world 40%
International
12%
world 18%
Amorepacific (South Korea)

What is Amorepacific (South Korea) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Life SciencesDomain #5,241 of 11,023 7.5%232
Health SciencesDomain #8,215 of 16,688 8.3%253
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,462 of 5,801 6.5%135
MedicineField #10,121 of 14,558 8.6%227
Physical SciencesDomain #13,802 of 17,446 10.8%129

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Amorepacific (South Korea) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Amorepacific (South Korea) work in?

In 2022-now, 37% of research at Amorepacific (South Korea) is in Health Sciences, 36% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (35%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (8%). It does 2.3× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Health Sciences: 30 fractional works · 37.3% of its workMedicine: 28 fractional works · 34.6% of its workDermatology: 13 fractional works · 16.1% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 3 fractional works · 3.8% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPeriodontics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOral Surgery: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 29 fractional works · 35.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 18.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 10.7% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAging: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 8.4% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 4.9% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiological Psychiatry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 17 fractional works · 21.6% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 7.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 3 fractional works · 3.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 4 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiomaterials: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSpectroscopy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNuclear and High Energy Physics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided Design: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 5.3% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMuseology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCultural Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKAmorepacific(South Korea)80fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences36%Physical Sciences22%Health Sciences37%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine2834.6%
    2. Dentistry11.6%
    3. Nursing00.6%
    4. Veterinary00.3%
    5. Health Professions00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1418.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences78.4%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics45.1%
    4. Neuroscience22.9%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    1. Engineering67.2%
    2. Materials Science45.1%
    3. Environmental Science33.4%
    4. Chemistry33.1%
    5. Physics and Astronomy22.0%
    6. Computer Science00.6%
    7. Energy00.2%
    1. Psychology22.3%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting11.0%
    3. Arts and Humanities10.8%
    4. Social Sciences10.7%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.2%
    6. Decision Sciences00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1.78× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.38× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.78× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 14.59× its world share, 4 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 1.99× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.48× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.68× its world share, 3 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.46× its world share, 4 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 3.20× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.80× its world share, 28 worksMedicineNursing: 1.27× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.29× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.76× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 14.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics14.59×4 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.38×14 works
  3. Dentistry3.20×1 works
  4. Veterinary2.29×0 works
  5. Chemistry1.99×2 works
  6. Medicine1.80×28 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.78×7 works
  8. Neuroscience1.78×2 works
  9. Materials Science1.46×4 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology1.31×1 works
  11. Nursing1.27×0 works
  12. Physics and Astronomy0.90×2 works
  13. Psychology0.76×2 works
  14. Environmental Science0.68×3 works
  15. Engineering0.48×6 works
  16. Business, Management and Accounting0.32×1 works
  17. Arts and Humanities0.28×1 works
  18. Energy0.23×0 works
  19. Decision Sciences0.21×0 works
  20. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.11×0 works
  21. Health Professions0.08×0 works
  22. Computer Science0.07×0 works
  23. Social Sciences0.06×1 works

Who are the top researchers at Amorepacific (South Korea)?

Ranked on the quality score, Jongwon Shim, Bum-Ho Bin and Juewon Kim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Amorepacific (South Korea).

  1. 1 Jongwon Shim South Korea · #695,019 worldwide 2.6k citations · 51 works
  2. 2 Bum-Ho Bin South Korea · #964,742 worldwide 964 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 Juewon Kim South Korea · #1,294,759 worldwide 1.7k citations · 49 works
  4. 4 Donghyun Cho South Korea · #1,527,948 worldwide 616 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 Dong Wook Shin South Korea · #1,572,884 worldwide 3.5k citations · 106 works
  6. 6 Gyeyoung Choi South Korea · #1,723,481 worldwide 393 citations · 22 works
  7. 7 Hyun Woo Jeong South Korea · #1,956,030 worldwide 2.1k citations · 69 works
  8. 8 Junoh Kim South Korea · #1,964,468 worldwide 1.3k citations · 47 works
  9. 9 Jiyeon Han South Korea · #2,074,352 worldwide 1k citations · 36 works
  10. 10 Soojung Oh South Korea · #2,295,648 worldwide 496 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Amorepacific (South Korea)

What are the most cited papers from Amorepacific (South Korea)?

The most cited paper from Amorepacific (South Korea) is "Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)" (Daniel J. Klionsky et al., 2016), with 6,023 citations. Next come "Designer emulsions using microfluidics" (766) and "Controllable Monodisperse Multiple Emulsions" (742).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) Daniel J. Klionsky et al. · Autophagy Open access2,467 authors 2 Jan 2016 6,023
2 Designer emulsions using microfluidics Rhutesh K. Shah, Ho Cheung Shum, Amy C. Rowat et al. · Materials Today Open access 17 Mar 2008 766
3 Controllable Monodisperse Multiple Emulsions Liang‐Yin Chu, Andrew S. Utada, Rhutesh K. Shah et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition 11 Sep 2007 742
4 Synthesis of Nonspherical Colloidal Particles with Anisotropic Properties Jinwoong Kim, Ryan J. Larsen, David A. Weitz · Journal of the American Chemical Society 18 Oct 2006 455
5 Microfluidic Fabrication of Monodisperse Biocompatible and Biodegradable Polymersomes with Controlled Permeability Ho Cheung Shum, Jinwoong Kim, David A. Weitz · Journal of the American Chemical Society 25 Jun 2008 445
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Amorepacific (South Korea)?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Oxidative Stress, Antioxidants, Skin Cancer, Matrix Metalloproteinases, Photoaging, UV Radiation, Cancer Prevention and Antioxidant Activity.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Oxidative Stress11▲ 8.2×12 topics
  2. Antioxidants9▲ 24×4 topics
  3. Skin Cancer8▲ 136×2 topics
  4. Matrix Metalloproteinases8▲ 70×2 topics
  5. Photoaging8▲ 310×1 topic
  6. UV Radiation8▲ 204×1 topic
  7. Cancer Prevention6▲ 30×5 topics
  8. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 12×10 topics
  9. Metabolism6▲ 14×6 topics
  10. Inflammation5▲ 3.1×17 topics
  11. Biomedical Applications5▲ 5.3×10 topics
  12. Antimicrobial5▲ 22×3 topics
  13. Antioxidant5▲ 8.9×9 topics
  14. Obesity4▲ 6.2×4 topics
  15. Regulation3▲ 7.6×2 topics
  16. Cardiovascular Health3▲ 20×2 topics
  17. Melanin3▲ 165×1 topic
  18. Pigmentation3▲ 165×1 topic
  19. Neuroprotection3▲ 10×2 topics
  20. Pharmacokinetics3▲ 14×4 topics
  21. Skin Barrier Function3▲ 98×2 topics
  22. Drug Delivery3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  23. Ionic Liquids3▲ 13×2 topics
  24. Microneedles3▲ 117×1 topic
  25. Solid Lipid Nanoparticles3▲ 117×1 topic
  26. Wound Healing3▲ 12×4 topics
  27. Green Tea2▲ 144×1 topic
  28. Neuroprotective Effects2▲ 20×2 topics
  29. Tea Polyphenols2▲ 144×1 topic
  30. Dyeing2▲ 150×1 topic
  31. Ginsenosides2▲ 195×1 topic
  32. Panax Ginseng2▲ 195×1 topic
  33. Textiles2▲ 150×1 topic
  34. Regeneration2▲ 14×4 topics
  35. Stem Cells2▲ 10×5 topics
  36. Hypertrophic Scarring2▲ 89×1 topic
  37. Keloids2▲ 89×1 topic
  38. Microbiota2▲ 12×4 topics
  39. Probiotics2▲ 9.7×2 topics
  40. Wnt Signaling2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Amorepacific (South Korea) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Skin Protection and Aging, melanin and skin pigmentation, Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery and Tea Polyphenols and Effects.

Skin Protection and Aging8Skin Protection and Aging: 8 fractional worksmelanin and skin pigmentation: 3 fractional worksAdvancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery: 3 fractional worksTea Polyphenols and Effects: 2 fractional worksGinseng Biological Effects and Applications: 2 fractional worksDyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers: 2 fractional worksDermatologic Treatments …2Dermatologic Treatments and Research: 2 fractional worksHair Growth and Disorders: 2 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 2 fractional worksProbiotics and Fermented Foods: 1 fractional works
DermatologyCell BiologyPharmaceutical SciencePathology and Forensic Medicine4 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Skin Protection and Aging Dermatology 8 works
  2. 2 melanin and skin pigmentation Cell Biology 3 works
  3. 3 Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery Pharmaceutical Science 3 works
  4. 4 Tea Polyphenols and Effects Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  5. 5 Ginseng Biological Effects and Applications Molecular Biology 2 works
  6. 6 Dyeing and Modifying Textile Fibers Building and Construction 2 works
  7. 7 Dermatologic Treatments and Research Dermatology 2 works
  8. 8 Hair Growth and Disorders Urology 2 works
  9. 9 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 2 works
  10. 10 Probiotics and Fermented Foods Food Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available40.7%not open59.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.7%domestic only88.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Amorepacific (South Korea)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 49% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Amorepacific (South Korea) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Amorepacific (South Korea)0.00030% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of Amorepacific (South Korea) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

10%20%Amorepacific (South Korea)12.7% in 2022all institutions10.0% in 202220102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.2% in 2007.

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