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Youngdong University

World rank, all time
#19,361
of 34,923
Rank in South Korea
#282
of 512
Research works
293
▼ 25% vs 2018-21
Citations
3.8k
13.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.5%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.89×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
46%
world 40%
International
17%
world 18%

Which fields of science does Youngdong University work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research at Youngdong University is in Physical Sciences, 34% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (22%), Medicine (20%), Health Professions (12%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 9 fractional works · 37.8% of its workEngineering: 5 fractional works · 22.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 6.5% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanics of Materials: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 5.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 1 fractional works · 4.5% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 1 fractional works · 3.6% of its workRadiation: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCatalysis: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workApplied Mathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 33.7% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 19.8% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workReproductive Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Professions: 3 fractional works · 12.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 6.4% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workPhysical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMedical Laboratory Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workLeadership and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workResearch and Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 17.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 1 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workDemography: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 1 fractional works · 6.1% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 2.9% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 2.2% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workLife Sciences: 3 fractional works · 11.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.2% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 1.2% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKYoungdongUniversity23fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences11%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences34%Social Sciences17%

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 18 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering522.3%
    2. Materials Science15.2%
    3. Computer Science14.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy13.6%
    5. Environmental Science01.1%
    6. Chemical Engineering00.7%
    7. Mathematics00.5%
    1. Medicine519.8%
    2. Health Professions312.1%
    3. Nursing01.9%
    1. Social Sciences27.8%
    2. Psychology16.1%
    3. Arts and Humanities12.9%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.3%
    5. Decision Sciences00.2%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.0%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14.2%
    3. Neuroscience02.0%
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: 0.87× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.94× its world share, 1 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 1.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEngineering: 1.49× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.48× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 1.62× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 4.57× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.03× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 3.79× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.99× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Health Professions, 4.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 18 fields, with their numbers
  1. Health Professions4.57×3 works
  2. Nursing3.79×0 works
  3. Chemical Engineering2.07×0 works
  4. Psychology1.99×1 works
  5. Physics and Astronomy1.62×1 works
  6. Engineering1.49×5 works
  7. Materials Science1.48×1 works
  8. Neuroscience1.25×0 works
  9. Medicine1.03×5 works
  10. Arts and Humanities1.00×1 works
  11. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.94×1 works
  12. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.87×1 works
  13. Social Sciences0.61×2 works
  14. Computer Science0.57×1 works
  15. Mathematics0.41×0 works
  16. Environmental Science0.22×0 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.21×0 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Youngdong University?

Ranked on the quality score, Sang-Young Oh, Scott E. Blouin and Sung-Won Moon lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Youngdong University.

  1. 1 Sang-Young Oh South Korea · #4,706,573 worldwide 141 citations · 17 works
  2. 2 Scott E. Blouin South Korea · #4,869,309 worldwide 113 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Sung-Won Moon South Korea · #4,957,620 worldwide 78 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Yong-Taek Rho South Korea · #4,974,587 worldwide 71 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 Janggon Kim South Korea · #5,000,664 worldwide 65 citations · 16 works
  6. 6 Bong Hyun Kim South Korea · #5,059,336 worldwide 30 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Seulki Han South Korea · #5,105,150 worldwide 93 citations · 21 works
  8. 8 Seunghun Yi South Korea · #5,146,536 worldwide 21 citations · 19 works
  9. 9 Jong Ah Lim South Korea · #5,261,465 worldwide 34 citations · 21 works
  10. 10 Hyoung-Jai Kim South Korea · #5,530,538 worldwide 69 citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Youngdong University

What are the most cited papers from Youngdong University?

The most cited paper from Youngdong University is "Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) Classification and Vascular Territory of Ischemic Stroke Lesions Diagnosed by Diffusion‐Weighted Imaging" (Jong‐Won Chung, Su Hyun Park, Nayoung Kim et al., 2014), with 236 citations. Next come "The effect of TQM on performance in R&D environments: A perspective from South Korean firms" (218) and "Acyclic Stereocontrol Induced by Allylic Alkoxy Groups. Synthetic Applications of Stereoselective Dihydroxylation in Natural Product Synthesis" (189).

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Which research topics does Youngdong University publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: BIM and Construction Integration, Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation, Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery and Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.

  1. 1 BIM and Construction Integration Building and Construction 1 works
  2. 2 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 1 works
  3. 3 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 0 works
  4. 4 Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare Health Information Management 0 works
  5. 5 Educational Systems and Policies Information Systems 0 works
  6. 6 Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Radiation 0 works
  7. 7 Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation 0 works
  8. 8 Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity Philosophy 0 works
  9. 9 Embedded Systems and FPGA Design Control and Systems Engineering 0 works
  10. 10 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 0 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 available45.6%not open54.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors16.9%domestic only83.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Youngdong University's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 25% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Youngdong University as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000053% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Youngdong University0.00013% in 202519801990200020102020

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