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Seoil University

In research, Seoil University stands highest in Physical Sciences (#20,723 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,779
of 28,054 · #30,782 all time
Rank in South Korea
#347
of 417
Research works
361
▼ 33% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.1k
5.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
57%
world 28%

What is Seoil University 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 #20,723 of 21,541 6.4%206

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Seoil University 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).

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: 0.92× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.79× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.76× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.82× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.23× its world share, 7 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.26× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.65× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.45× its world share, 16 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.26× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.44× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.78× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.77× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 4.03× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.27× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.16× its world share, 3 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.79× its world share, 7 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Seoil University?

Ranked on the composite score, Gee-Cheol Kim, Joon Kyu Park and So-Yeon Min lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Seoil University.

  1. 1 Gee-Cheol Kim South Korea · #1,147,565 worldwide 2 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Joon Kyu Park South Korea · #1,345,033 worldwide 9 citations · 53 works
  3. 3 So-Yeon Min South Korea · #1,552,833 worldwide 6 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Seoil University

Which keywords describe research at Seoil University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Energy Efficiency, Thermal Comfort, Energy Simulation, Artificial Neural Networks, Climate Change Impact, Semantic Network Analysis, Health Effects and Data Integration.

▲ 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. Machine Learning3▲ 1.40×16 topics
  2. Energy Efficiency3▲ 4.6×7 topics
  3. Epidemiology3◆ 1.02×16 topics
  4. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.0×10 topics
  5. Climate Change2▲ 1.16×13 topics
  6. Health Effects2▲ 4.2×4 topics
  7. Remote Sensing2▲ 2.1×9 topics
  8. Renewable Energy2▲ 1.78×9 topics
  9. Artificial Neural Networks2▲ 5.1×3 topics
  10. Artificial Intelligence2▲ 1.65×6 topics
  11. Oxidative Stress2▲ 1.41×7 topics
  12. Thermal Comfort2▲ 17×2 topics
  13. Energy Simulation2▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Climate Change Impact1▲ 8.8×2 topics
  15. Semantic Network Analysis1▲ 83×2 topics
  16. Building Energy Consumption1▲ 23×1 topic
  17. Data Integration1▲ 11×4 topics
  18. Dynamic Analysis1▲ 14×2 topics
  19. Model Predictive Control1▲ 7.0×1 topic
  20. Online Learning1▲ 2.2×2 topics
  21. Self-Efficacy1▲ 6.8×3 topics
  22. Smart Grid1▲ 4.6×4 topics
  23. Biomarkers1▲ 2.3×7 topics
  24. Ground Motion1▲ 44×1 topic
  25. Seismic Engineering1▲ 44×1 topic
  26. Structural Equation Modeling1▲ 7.4×2 topics
  27. Student Engagement1▲ 3.8×4 topics
  28. Technology Integration1▲ 4.7×4 topics
  29. Adsorption1▲ 6.5×3 topics
  30. Affective States1▲ 54×1 topic
  31. Air Pollution1▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Analysis1▲ 14×2 topics
  33. Circadian Rhythms1▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Cultural Studies1▲ 3.6×1 topic
  35. Energy Consumption1▲ 6.1×4 topics
  36. Intelligent Tutoring Systems1▲ 29×1 topic
  37. Nursing1▲ 7.3×2 topics
  38. Particulate Matter1▲ 9.3×1 topic
  39. Power System1▲ 15×2 topics
  40. Semiotics1▲ 35×1 topic

Which research topics does Seoil University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Building Energy and Comfort Optimization, Seismic Performance and Analysis, Semiotics and Representation Studies and Structural Load-Bearing Analysis.

Building Energy and Comf…1Building Energy and Comfort Optimization: 1 fractional worksSeismic Performance and …1Seismic Performance and Analysis: 1 fractional worksSemiotics and Representation Studies: 1 fractional worksStructural Load-Bearing …1Structural Load-Bearing Analysis: 1 fractional worksIntelligent Tutoring Sys…1Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning: 1 fractional worksAir Quality and Health Impacts: 1 fractional worksDiverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies: 1 fractional worksStructural Behavior of R…1Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete: 1 fractional worksDiverse Academic Research Analysis: 1 fractional worksOnline Learning and Analytics: 1 fractional works
Building and ConstructionCivil and Structural EngineeringLiterature and Literary TheoryArtificial Intelligence4 others

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

  1. 1 Building Energy and Comfort Optimization Building and Construction 1 works
  2. 2 Seismic Performance and Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  3. 3 Semiotics and Representation Studies Literature and Literary Theory 1 works
  4. 4 Structural Load-Bearing Analysis Civil and Structural Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive Learning Artificial Intelligence 1 works
  6. 6 Air Quality and Health Impacts Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 1 works
  7. 7 Diverse Approaches in Healthcare and Education Studies Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  8. 8 Structural Behavior of Reinforced Concrete Building and Construction 1 works
  9. 9 Diverse Academic Research Analysis Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  10. 10 Online Learning and Analytics Computer Science Applications 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 available56.9%not open43.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.8%domestic only86.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Seoil University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 33% lower 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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