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South Korea 12,541 Scientists H-Index Engineering & Technology Rankings - 2026

This real-time ranking measures researchers’ academic productivity and impact at global, continental, national, and institutional levels using total and recent 5-year H-index data. Comparative analysis is available across 13 main fields and 221 academic disciplines.

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Total 12.541 scientist, 1 country, 232 institution , Updates every 3 days
* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,078
World Rank
South Korea
16
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
4
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Taeghwan Hyeon
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
nanotechnology | nanoscienc

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    176
  • Last 5 Years
    115
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.653
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,201
World Rank
South Korea
17
Country Rank
Hanyang University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Sun Yang Kook
Hanyang University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Lithium ion batteries | All Solid State Battery | Na ion and Potassium ion batteries | Cathode for batteries | Li sulfur and Li oxy

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    170
  • Last 5 Years
    132
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.776
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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1,685
World Rank
South Korea
18
Country Rank
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Sang Yup Lee
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Daejeon, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Metabolic engineering | synthetic biology | biochemical engineering | bioprocess engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    156
  • Last 5 Years
    94
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.603
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,032
World Rank
South Korea
21
Country Rank
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Jaephil Cho
Ulsan National Institute of Science & Technology UNIST Eonyang, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Energy Engineering
batterie

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    149
  • Last 5 Years
    100
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.671
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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2,126
World Rank
South Korea
23
Country Rank
Hanyang University Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Ki Hyun Kim
Hanyang University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Application | Air Quality | Environmental analysis | Odor VOC | Metal-Organic Framework

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    147
  • Last 5 Years
    131
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.891
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,121
World Rank
South Korea
29
Country Rank
Pukyong National University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Se-Kwon Kim
Pukyong National University Busan, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Marine Biotechnology | Natural Products | Marine Biomaterial

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    135
  • Last 5 Years
    77
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.570
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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3,382
World Rank
South Korea
34
Country Rank
Sungkyunkwan University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Nam Gyu Park
Sungkyunkwan University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Perovskite Solar Cell | Qunatun Dot Solar Cell | Dye-Sensitized Solar Cel

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    132
  • Last 5 Years
    98
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.742
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,045
World Rank
South Korea
41
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Kisuk Kang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Batteries | First principles calculations | Water splitting | Materials Engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    126
  • Last 5 Years
    96
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.762
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,077
World Rank
South Korea
42
Country Rank
Korea Institute of Energy Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Wonyong Choi
Korea Institute of Energy Technology Naka, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Environmental Science & Engineering
Photocatalysis | Solar fuel | Advanced oxidation process | Environmental chemistry | Environmental engineerin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    126
  • Last 5 Years
    79
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.627
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,407
World Rank
South Korea
46
Country Rank
Kyung Hee University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
John Kim
Kyung Hee University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Civil Engineering
construction management | bim for constructio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    124
  • Last 5 Years
    61
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.492
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,692
World Rank
South Korea
52
Country Rank
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Ick Chan Kwon
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Bioengineering
theranostics | molecular imaging | drug delivery | bioengineering | polymer

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    122
  • Last 5 Years
    69
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.566
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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4,893
World Rank
South Korea
53
Country Rank
Mokpo National University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Jong Whan RH im
Mokpo National University Muan, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Food Science and Engineering
Nanocomposite | Food Packagin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    120
  • Last 5 Years
    104
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.867
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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5,546
World Rank
South Korea
55
Country Rank
Ajou University Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Sangin Kim
Ajou University Berlin, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Nanophotonic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    117
  • Last 5 Years
    64
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.547
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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6,677
World Rank
South Korea
60
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
13
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Jang Wook Choi
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Battery | Energy Storage | Materials Chemistry | Polymer | Supramolecular Chemistr

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    111
  • Last 5 Years
    89
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.802
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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6,765
World Rank
South Korea
61
Country Rank
Korea University Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Hae Chang Rim
Korea University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Computer Science
Natural Language Processin

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    111
  • Last 5 Years
    66
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.595
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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7,019
World Rank
South Korea
62
Country Rank
Pohang University of Science & Technology Logo
1
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Kilwon Cho
Pohang University of Science & Technology Pohang, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    110
  • Last 5 Years
    64
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.582
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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7,473
World Rank
South Korea
69
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
14
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Yung-Eun Sung
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Electrochemistry | Electrocatalysis | Nanomaterial

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    108
  • Last 5 Years
    71
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.657
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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7,909
World Rank
South Korea
72
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
15
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Ho Won Jang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Solar water splitting | chemical sensors | memristors | optoelectronics & plasmonics | metal-insulator transitio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    106
  • Last 5 Years
    91
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.858
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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8,295
World Rank
South Korea
75
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
16
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Cheol Seong Hwang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Materials Science | Semiconductor Devices | Thin film | Fabricatio

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    105
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.705
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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8,691
World Rank
South Korea
79
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
18
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Hyeong Joon Kim
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    104
  • Last 5 Years
    62
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.596
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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8,749
World Rank
South Korea
81
Country Rank
Seoul National University Logo
19
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
Seungki Sul
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Power Electronic

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    104
  • Last 5 Years
    56
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.538
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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9,190
World Rank
South Korea
85
Country Rank
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Logo
5
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Il Doo Kim
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology KAIST Daejeon, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nano sensors | Energy device | Electrospun nanofiber

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    102
  • Last 5 Years
    79
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.775
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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9,932
World Rank
South Korea
90
Country Rank
Pohang University of Science & Technology Logo
2
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
Hyoung Seop Kim
Pohang University of Science & Technology Pohang, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
Metallic materials | High Entropy Alloy | Metal 3D Printing | Severe Plastic Deformation | FE

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    100
  • Last 5 Years
    81
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.810
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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9,945
World Rank
South Korea
91
Country Rank
Sungkyunkwan University Logo
8
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Sang Woo Kim
Sungkyunkwan University Seoul, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Nanogenerators: Triboelectric/Piezoelectric | Nanomaterials & Nanotechnology | Energy/Bio Materials | Flexible/Implantable Device

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    100
  • Last 5 Years
    79
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.790
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* Total H Index Rankings

Rankings

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9,970
World Rank
South Korea
92
Country Rank
Kyungpook National University Logo
9
University
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Sung Hwa Jhung
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
Engineering & Technology / Chemical Engineering
Green chemisrty | Porous materials | Metal-organic frameworks | Adsorption | Heterogenous catalysi

H-Index Metrics

  • Total
    100
  • Last 5 Years
    74
  • Last 5 Years / Total
    0.740
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