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Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center

In research, Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center stands highest in Physical Sciences (#9,597 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#27,940
of 34,923
Rank in South Korea
#414
of 512
Research works
236
▲ 35% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.8k
16.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
25%
world 40%
International
20%
world 18%
Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center

What is Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center 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
Physical SciencesDomain #9,597 of 17,446 9.7%220

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center 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 Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center work in?

In 2022-now, 87% of research at Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center is in Physical Sciences, 8% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (46%), Materials Science (16%), Physics and Astronomy (10%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 56 fractional works · 87.2% of its workEngineering: 30 fractional works · 46.5% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 20 fractional works · 30.9% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 8.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputational Mechanics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 10 fractional works · 15.8% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 6 fractional works · 9.5% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 1 fractional works · 2.3% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurfaces, Coatings and Films: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 9.7% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 4 fractional works · 5.8% of its workCondensed Matter Physics: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workRadiation: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workCatalysis: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workProcess Chemistry and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workBioengineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 4.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 7.9% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPharmaceutical Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 3 fractional works · 4.9% of its workMedicine: 3 fractional works · 4.5% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKKorea AdvancedNano Fab Center64fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences8%Physical Sciences87%Health 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 3 domains and 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering3046.5%
    2. Materials Science1015.8%
    3. Physics and Astronomy69.7%
    4. Chemical Engineering35.4%
    5. Computer Science34.1%
    6. Energy22.6%
    7. Chemistry11.8%
    8. Environmental Science11.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology23.1%
    2. Neuroscience12.1%
    3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.6%
    4. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics11.0%
    1. Medicine34.5%
    2. Dentistry00.3%
    3. Nursing00.1%
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: 0.33× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.59× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.29× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.96× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 15.56× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.53× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 2.89× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 3.10× its world share, 30 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 4.53× its world share, 10 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 4.34× its world share, 6 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.54× its world share, 0 worksDentistryMedicine: 0.23× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Chemical Engineering, 15.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 15 fields, with their numbers
  1. Chemical Engineering15.56×4 works
  2. Materials Science4.53×10 works
  3. Physics and Astronomy4.34×6 works
  4. Engineering3.10×30 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.96×1 works
  6. Energy2.89×2 works
  7. Neuroscience1.29×1 works
  8. Chemistry1.18×1 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.59×2 works
  10. Dentistry0.54×0 works
  11. Computer Science0.53×3 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.33×1 works
  13. Environmental Science0.25×1 works
  14. Medicine0.23×3 works
  15. Nursing0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center?

Ranked on the quality score, Ho‐Kun Sung, Hyun‐Beom Shin and JeHyuk Choi lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center.

  1. 1 Ho‐Kun Sung South Korea · #496,706 worldwide 521 citations · 33 works
  2. 2 Hyun‐Beom Shin South Korea · #2,833,103 worldwide 191 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 JeHyuk Choi South Korea · #3,323,703 worldwide 287 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Jongmin Kim South Korea · #3,782,662 worldwide 712 citations · 81 works
  5. 5 Chan‐Soo Shin South Korea · #3,973,196 worldwide 311 citations · 32 works
  6. 6 Dong‐Hwan Jun South Korea · #4,230,567 worldwide 260 citations · 31 works
  7. 7 Chul‐Gi Ko South Korea · #4,306,046 worldwide 44 citations · 15 works
  8. 8 Keun-Man Song South Korea · #4,342,234 worldwide 366 citations · 28 works
  9. 9 Chang Zoo Kim South Korea · #4,348,495 worldwide 647 citations · 66 works
  10. 10 Ho Kwan Kang South Korea · #4,471,374 worldwide 475 citations · 45 works
All ranked researchers at Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center

What are the most cited papers from Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center?

The most cited paper from Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center is "Unidirectional High‐Power Generation via Stress‐Induced Dipole Alignment from ZnSnO 3 Nanocubes/Polymer Hybrid Piezoelectric Nanogenerator" (Keun Young Lee, Dohwan Kim, Ju‐Hyuck Lee et al., 2013), with 306 citations. Next come "MXene Electrode for the Integration of WSe 2 and MoS 2 Field Effect Transistors" (273) and "Selective Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into Liquid Hydrocarbons and Long-Chain α-Olefins over Fe-Amorphous AlOx Bifunctional Catalysts" (228).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Unidirectional High‐Power Generation via Stress‐Induced Dipole Alignment from ZnSnO 3 Nanocubes/Polymer Hybrid Piezoelectric Nanogenerator Keun Young Lee, Dohwan Kim, Ju‐Hyuck Lee et al. · Advanced Functional Materials 5 Jul 2013 306
2 MXene Electrode for the Integration of WSe 2 and MoS 2 Field Effect Transistors Jiao Xu, Jaewoo Shim, Jin‐Hong Park et al. · Advanced Functional Materials 23 May 2016 273
3 Selective Conversion of Carbon Dioxide into Liquid Hydrocarbons and Long-Chain α-Olefins over Fe-Amorphous AlOx Bifunctional Catalysts Muhammad Kashif Iqbal Khan, Paresh Butolia, Heuntae Jo et al. · ACS Catalysis 12 Aug 2020 228
4 A mononuclear nonheme iron(iv)-oxo complex which is more reactive than cytochrome P450 model compound I Mi Sook Seo, Nam Hee Kim, Kyung‐Bin Cho et al. · Chemical Science 2011 192
5 Production of renewable diesel via catalytic deoxygenation of natural triglycerides: Comprehensive understanding of reaction intermediates and hydrocarbons Seok Ki Kim, Jae Young Han, Hong-shik Lee et al. · Applied Energy 19 Dec 2013 142
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nanowires, Semiconductor, Band Parameters, Catalysis, Solar Cells, Semiconductors, Field-Effect Transistors and Thin Films.

▲ 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. Nanowires6▲ 61×4 topics
  2. Semiconductor5▲ 24×5 topics
  3. Band Parameters4▲ 121×2 topics
  4. Catalysis4▲ 9.6×13 topics
  5. Solar Cells4▲ 29×6 topics
  6. Field-Effect Transistors4▲ 37×4 topics
  7. Semiconductors4▲ 20×4 topics
  8. Nanoparticles4▲ 4.3×10 topics
  9. Thin Films4▲ 29×4 topics
  10. Nanoelectronics3▲ 60×2 topics
  11. Neuromorphic Computing3▲ 40×2 topics
  12. Atomic Layer Deposition3▲ 69×1 topic
  13. Biosensors3▲ 9.2×7 topics
  14. Doping3▲ 49×2 topics
  15. High-k Dielectrics3▲ 69×1 topic
  16. Photovoltaics3▲ 28×3 topics
  17. Flexible Electronics3▲ 25×2 topics
  18. Quantum Dots3▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Carbon Dioxide3▲ 26×3 topics
  20. Photodetectors3▲ 53×2 topics
  21. Nanocomposites2▲ 4.9×10 topics
  22. Nanostructures2▲ 9.5×6 topics
  23. Hydrogenation2▲ 22×3 topics
  24. Process Variation2▲ 63×2 topics
  25. Excitons2▲ 150×1 topic
  26. Single-Photon Source2▲ 150×1 topic
  27. Thermal Management2▲ 11×3 topics
  28. Light-Emitting Diodes2▲ 22×2 topics
  29. Nanowire Transistors2▲ 86×1 topic
  30. Tunnel Field-Effect Transistors2▲ 86×1 topic
  31. GaN2▲ 86×1 topic
  32. III-Nitrides2▲ 99×1 topic
  33. Metal Oxides2▲ 25×2 topics
  34. Renewable Fuels2▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Catalytic2▲ 24×2 topics
  36. Epitaxial Growth2▲ 62×2 topics
  37. Interconnect2▲ 173×1 topic
  38. Optoelectronic Devices2▲ 30×2 topics
  39. Spintronics2▲ 22×2 topics
  40. Through-Silicon Via2▲ 173×1 topic

Which research topics does Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Semiconductor materials and devices, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design and GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials.

Semiconductor materials …3Semiconductor materials and devices: 3 fractional worksSemiconductor Quantum St…2Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices: 2 fractional worksAdvancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design: 2 fractional worksGaN-based semiconductor devices and materials: 2 fractional works3D IC and TSV technologies: 2 fractional worksFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices: 2 fractional worksCatalysts for Methane Reforming: 2 fractional worksGa2O3 and related materi…1Ga2O3 and related materials: 1 fractional worksCatalytic Processes in Materials Science: 1 fractional worksAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials: 1 fractional works
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringAtomic and Molecular Physics, and OpticsCondensed Matter PhysicsCatalysis3 others

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

  1. 1 Semiconductor materials and devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 3 works
  2. 2 Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 2 works
  3. 3 Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  4. 4 GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials Condensed Matter Physics 2 works
  5. 5 3D IC and TSV technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  6. 6 Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices Electrical and Electronic Engineering 2 works
  7. 7 Catalysts for Methane Reforming Catalysis 2 works
  8. 8 Ga2O3 and related materials Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 1 works
  9. 9 Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Materials Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Biomedical Engineering 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 available25.1%not open74.9%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors19.8%domestic only80.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 35% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting200020102020
grewheldshrank

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00019% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center0.00031% in 2025200020102020

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