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Institute for Advanced Engineering

In research, Institute for Advanced Engineering stands highest in Physical Sciences (#8,819 of 12,888 worldwide) and Engineering (#4,888 of 6,636 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Mechanical Engineering — Mechanical Engineering is 11.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#14,013
of 28,054 · #16,751 all time
Rank in South Korea
#256
of 417
Research works
688
▲ 38% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
16.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Institute for Advanced Engineering known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Physical SciencesDomain #8,819 of 12,888 9.7%147 #9895
EngineeringField #4,888 of 6,636 9.3%96 #5747

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute for Advanced Engineering 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Institute for Advanced Engineering specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Mechanical Engineering takes 11.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Mechanical EngineeringSubfield · 33.9 works12×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.22× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.52× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 9.34× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.33× its world share, 3 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 4.04× its world share, 6 worksEnergyEngineering: 4.05× its world share, 96 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.67× its world share, 13 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 3.09× its world share, 17 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 3 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.10× its world share, 0 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: Chemical Engineering, 9.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institute for Advanced Engineering?

Ranked on the composite score, Hyun Seon Hong, Ho-Sang Kim and Hyo-Sik Kim lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute for Advanced Engineering.

  1. 1 Hyun Seon Hong South Korea · #655,638 worldwide 125 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Ho-Sang Kim South Korea · #1,090,940 worldwide 11 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Hyo-Sik Kim South Korea · #1,138,769 worldwide 18 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Chan Gi Lee South Korea · #1,191,252 worldwide 19 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Basudev Swain South Korea · #1,261,754 worldwide 74 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Yongseung Yun South Korea · #1,516,630 worldwide 10 citations · 26 works
  7. 7 Sungkyu Lee South Korea · #1,523,571 worldwide 14 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Jae-Hong Ryu South Korea · #1,595,377 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 Leeseung Kang South Korea · #1,626,396 worldwide 13 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Institute for Advanced Engineering

Which keywords describe research at Institute for Advanced Engineering?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Environmental Impact, Metal Recovery, Lithium-ion Batteries, Mechanical Properties, Energy Storage, Recycling, Rare Earth Elements and Renewable Energy.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Environmental Impact14▲ 5.1×15 topics
  2. Metal Recovery10▲ 33×3 topics
  3. Mechanical Properties10▲ 6.7×13 topics
  4. Lithium-ion Batteries10▲ 15×3 topics
  5. Renewable Energy9▲ 4.1×14 topics
  6. Energy Storage9▲ 8.7×7 topics
  7. Nanoparticles8▲ 4.3×9 topics
  8. Recycling8▲ 14×6 topics
  9. Sustainability8▲ 2.1×12 topics
  10. Nanomaterials8▲ 4.7×12 topics
  11. Catalysis7▲ 6.8×8 topics
  12. Rare Earth Elements7▲ 31×3 topics
  13. Circular Economy6▲ 15×3 topics
  14. Sustainable Technology6▲ 34×2 topics
  15. Biochar6▲ 23×3 topics
  16. Battery Recycling6▲ 46×1 topic
  17. Hydrometallurgical Processes6▲ 46×1 topic
  18. Renewable Fuels6▲ 30×3 topics
  19. Numerical Simulation5▲ 11×6 topics
  20. Cathode Materials5▲ 8.4×3 topics
  21. Metal-Organic Frameworks5▲ 7.7×4 topics
  22. Additive Manufacturing5▲ 10×4 topics
  23. Microstructure5▲ 5.9×8 topics
  24. Heat Transfer5▲ 5.8×6 topics
  25. Waste Management4▲ 6.7×2 topics
  26. Pyrolysis4▲ 40×2 topics
  27. Ceria4▲ 21×1 topic
  28. Lignocellulosic Biomass4▲ 25×2 topics
  29. Oxidation4▲ 16×1 topic
  30. Biomass4▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Environmental Impacts4▲ 9.3×2 topics
  32. Rechargeable Batteries4▲ 9.4×2 topics
  33. Adsorption4▲ 12×5 topics
  34. E-Waste4▲ 27×1 topic
  35. Gasification4▲ 36×2 topics
  36. Hazardous Substances4▲ 27×1 topic
  37. Bio-oil4▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Catalytic4▲ 19×3 topics
  39. Hydrothermal Carbonization4▲ 50×1 topic
  40. Energy Harvesting3▲ 12×2 topics

Which research topics does Institute for Advanced Engineering publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Extraction and Separation Processes, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques and Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes.

Extraction and Separatio…6Extraction and Separation Processes: 6 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in M…4Catalytic Processes in Materials Science: 4 fractional worksRecycling and Waste Mana…4Recycling and Waste Management Techniques: 4 fractional worksThermochemical Biomass C…4Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 3 fractional worksAdvancements in Battery Materials: 3 fractional worksIndustrial Gas Emission …2Industrial Gas Emission Control: 2 fractional worksWelding Techniques and Residual Stresses: 2 fractional worksHybrid Renewable Energy Systems: 2 fractional worksAdvanced Welding Techniq…2Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis: 2 fractional works
Mechanical EngineeringMaterials ChemistryIndustrial and Manufacturing EngineeringBiomedical Engineering2 others

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

  1. 1 Extraction and Separation Processes Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  2. 2 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Recycling and Waste Management Techniques Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering 4 works
  4. 4 Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes Biomedical Engineering 4 works
  5. 5 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 3 works
  6. 6 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  7. 7 Industrial Gas Emission Control Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  8. 8 Welding Techniques and Residual Stresses Mechanical Engineering 2 works
  9. 9 Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems Energy Engineering and Power Technology 2 works
  10. 10 Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis Mechanical Engineering 2 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 available37.5%not open62.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.1%domestic only89.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institute for Advanced Engineering's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 38% higher than in 2013–2017.

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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.

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