Polymers and Plastics research in South Korea
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ranks first in South Korea for Polymers and Plastics research in 2022-now (#48 worldwide), followed by Seoul National University and Sungkyunkwan University.
- South Korea's world rank
- #4 of 46 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 3.2k
- Top-10% rate
- 9.2%
- Ranked institutions
- 17
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Polymers and Plastics in South Korea?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea Advanced Institute of Science and TechnologyDaejeon | #48 | 30.8 | 13.5% | 95 |
| 2 | Seoul National UniversitySeoul | #57 | 27.7 | 10.8% | 131 |
| 3 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySeoul | #61 | 26.5 | 11.5% | 139 |
| 4 | Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologyUlsan | #66 | 25.1 | 14.3% | 72 |
| 5 | Pohang University of Science and TechnologyPohang | #69 | 24.3 | 9.9% | 76 |
| 6 | Yonsei UniversitySeoul | #74 | 23.0 | 12.5% | 108 |
| 7 | Korea UniversitySeoul | #88 | 19.9 | 13.7% | 111 |
| 8 | Hanyang UniversitySeoul | #104 | 16.9 | 8.8% | 105 |
| 9 | Yeungnam UniversityDaegu | #137 | 12.0 | 15.7% | 119 |
| 10 | Chung-Ang UniversitySeoul | #141 | 11.5 | 6.7% | 70 |
| 11 | Kyung Hee UniversitySeoul | #153 | 10.0 | 10.4% | 92 |
| 12 | Pusan National UniversityBusan | #173 | 7.8 | 5.7% | 89 |
| 13 | Inha UniversityIncheon | #175 | 7.6 | 11.4% | 73 |
| 14 | Dongguk UniversitySeoul | #186 | 6.5 | 10.7% | 70 |
| 15 | Jeonbuk National UniversityJeonju | #194 | 5.8 | 10.0% | 85 |
| 16 | Kyungpook National UniversityDaegu | #196 | 5.6 | 9.0% | 81 |
| 17 | Chungnam National UniversityDaejeon | #199 | 5.3 | 5.3% | 71 |
Institutions in South Korea above the floor of 40 fractional works in Polymers and Plastics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Polymers and Plastics researchers in South Korea?
Han Young Woo, Nam‐Gyu Park and Bumjoon J. Kim rank highest among researchers based in South Korea, on their papers in Polymers and Plastics that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1Han Young Woo#28,941 worldwide overall71.7 of 234 papers here in the top 10%
- 2Nam‐Gyu Park#89,677 worldwide overall41.1 of 101 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Bumjoon J. Kim#60,513 worldwide overall39.9 of 140 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Changduk Yang#36,380 worldwide overall33.7 of 106 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Dae‐Hyeong Kim#606 worldwide overall26.0 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Sang‐Woo Kim#179,332 worldwide overall29.8 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Sang Young Jeong#14,316 worldwide overall24.4 of 51 papers here in the top 10%
- 8Kilwon Cho#43,563 worldwide overall32.7 of 143 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Joon Hak Oh#25,959 worldwide overall21.5 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Jin‐Wook Lee#85,078 worldwide overall15.8 of 26 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Jin‐Woo Lee#137,369 worldwide overall16.2 of 38 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Tae‐Woo Lee#85,199 worldwide overall19.3 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Taeghwan Hyeon#270 worldwide overall13.0 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Taek‐Soo Kim#302,185 worldwide overall16.2 of 49 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Ho Won Jang#26,807 worldwide overall14.3 of 31 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in South Korea on their work in Polymers and Plastics alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How South Korea compares with other countries in Polymers and Plastics