Subfield · Organic Chemistry · South Korea
Organic Chemistry research in South Korea
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ranks first in South Korea for Organic Chemistry research in 2022–2025 (#139 worldwide), followed by Institute for Basic Science and Yeungnam University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #13 of 65 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 2.5k
- Top-10% rate
- 15.6%
- Ranked institutions
- 13
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Organic Chemistry in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyDaejeon | #139 | 23.2 | 31.7% | 110 |
| 2 | Institute for Basic ScienceDaejeon | #175 | 19.6 | 37.4% | 70 |
| 3 | Yeungnam UniversityDaegu | #180 | 19.1 | 22.3% | 101 |
| 4 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul | #193 | 18.0 | 17.3% | 117 |
| 5 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #261 | 13.4 | 16.7% | 126 |
| 6 | Pohang University of Science and TechnologyPohang | #360 | 8.3 | 22.9% | 68 |
| 7 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #389 | 7.1 | 13.7% | 90 |
| 8 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #400 | 6.7 | 18.8% | 70 |
| 9 | Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul | #402 | 6.6 | 17.3% | 68 |
| 10 | Pusan National UniversityBusan | #471 | 4.2 | 12.7% | 64 |
| 11 | Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul | #492 | 3.5 | 15.5% | 61 |
| 12 | Hanyang UniversitySeoul | #523 | 2.5 | 12.8% | 66 |
| 13 | Chonnam National UniversityGwangju | #572 | 113.0 | 8.3% | 63 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Organic Chemistry, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Organic Chemistry researchers in South Korea?
Mu‐Hyun Baik, Sukbok Chang and Choong Eui Song rank highest among researchers based in South Korea.
- 1Mu‐Hyun Baik#217,285 worldwide overall385 citations · 34 works
- 2Sukbok Chang#378,810 worldwide overall368 citations · 70 works
- 3Choong Eui Song#448,099 worldwide overall221 citations · 38 works
- 4Sungwoo Hong#459,799 worldwide overall207 citations · 27 works
- 5Young Keun Chung#479,697 worldwide overall241 citations · 55 works
- 6Yeon Tae Jeong#576,072 worldwide overall152 citations · 31 works
- 7Sunggak Kim#578,234 worldwide overall244 citations · 88 works
- 8Sunwoo Lee#590,035 worldwide overall274 citations · 46 works
- 9Chan Sik Cho#609,918 worldwide overall262 citations · 64 works
- 10Yong Rok Lee#645,843 worldwide overall562 citations · 87 works
- 11Sung Soo Kim#680,752 worldwide overall183 citations · 27 works
- 12Sang Chul Shim#681,068 worldwide overall276 citations · 70 works
- 13Jae Nyoung Kim#726,019 worldwide overall303 citations · 143 works
- 14Hyun‐Joon Ha#737,547 worldwide overall111 citations · 40 works
- 15Dae Young Kim#782,186 worldwide overall180 citations · 43 works
How South Korea compares with other countries in Organic Chemistry