Subfield · Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics · South Korea
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics research in South Korea
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ranks first in South Korea for Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics research in 2022–2025 (#94 worldwide), followed by Pohang University of Science and Technology and Seoul National University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #13 of 59 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.8k
- Top-10% rate
- 13.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 10
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyDaejeon | #94 | 28.3 | 16.0% | 252 |
| 2 | Pohang University of Science and TechnologyPohang | #121 | 24.3 | 19.3% | 135 |
| 3 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #152 | 20.7 | 17.9% | 172 |
| 4 | Institute for Basic ScienceDaejeon | #178 | 18.2 | 25.4% | 112 |
| 5 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #287 | 10.7 | 14.7% | 104 |
| 6 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul | #350 | 7.6 | 16.5% | 85 |
| 7 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #375 | 6.5 | 12.1% | 103 |
| 8 | Hanyang UniversitySeoul | #382 | 6.2 | 14.8% | 80 |
| 9 | Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologyUlsan | #414 | 4.9 | 17.9% | 68 |
| 10 | Gwangju Institute of Science and TechnologyGwangju | #429 | 4.3 | 16.3% | 66 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics researchers in South Korea?
Yannis K. Semertzidis, Ju Han Lee and Hyunseok Jeong rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Yannis K. Semertzidis#56,793 worldwide overall918 citations · 29 works
- 2Ju Han Lee#81,461 worldwide overall357 citations · 30 works
- 3Hyunseok Jeong#122,800 worldwide overall443 citations · 31 works
- 4Yong-il Shin#225,884 worldwide overall201 citations · 40 works
- 5Minhaeng Cho#231,916 worldwide overall414 citations · 28 works
- 6Jungwon Kim#346,517 worldwide overall190 citations · 40 works
- 7Uwe R. Fischer#357,175 worldwide overall201 citations · 37 works
- 8Wonho Jhe#382,160 worldwide overall207 citations · 50 works
- 9Chang Hee Nam#417,383 worldwide overall242 citations · 43 works
- 10Byoungho Lee#434,475 worldwide overall606 citations · 65 works
- 11Hyun‐Woo Lee#553,397 worldwide overall454 citations · 41 works
- 12Sang‐Hoon Lee#603,028 worldwide overall358 citations · 32 works
- 13Jun‐Hyung Cho#626,685 worldwide overall212 citations · 29 works
- 14Jae‐Hyeung Park#635,394 worldwide overall134 citations · 29 works
- 15Doyeol Ahn#652,328 worldwide overall239 citations · 44 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics