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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
555
World Rank
8
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
1
Eonyang ,
South Korea
- Public 2007
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
100
Top 30
302
Top 50
479
Top 70
693
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* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,152
World Rank
24
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
2
Institute for Basic Science, Korea
한국기초과학연구원
,
South Korea
- Institution 2011
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
84
Top 50
125
Top 70
153
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,254
World Rank
26
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
3
Fukuoka ,
South Korea
- Public 2004
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
50
Top 30
137
Top 50
214
Top 70
314
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
1,429
World Rank
30
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
4
Goyang ,
South Korea
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
19
Top 30
43
Top 50
58
Top 70
66
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,217
World Rank
43
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
5
Naver
네이버
Gyeonggi ,
South Korea
- Company 1999
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
14
Top 30
42
Top 50
65
Top 70
77
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,298
World Rank
45
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
6
Cha University
차의과학대학교
Pocheon ,
South Korea
- Private 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
11
Top 30
32
Top 50
40
Top 70
46
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,489
World Rank
47
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
7
Gangwon-do ,
South Korea
- Public 2021
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
36
Top 30
138
Top 50
221
Top 70
279
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,800
World Rank
56
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
8
Korea Institute of Energy Technology
한국 에너지 기술 연구소
Naka ,
South Korea
- Institution 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
9
Top 30
16
Top 50
22
Top 70
25
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,921
World Rank
58
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
9
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Institution 1996
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
35
Top 50
50
Top 70
69
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
2,960
World Rank
59
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
10
World Institute of Kimchi
김치의 세계 연구소
Gwangju ,
South Korea
- Institution 2010
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
13
Top 50
17
Top 70
21
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,581
World Rank
68
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
11
Korea Polar Research Institute
한국 극성 연구소
Incheon ,
South Korea
- Institution 2004
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
7
Top 30
32
Top 50
47
Top 70
57
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,908
World Rank
74
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
12
Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology
한국 해양 과학 기술 연구소
Busan ,
South Korea
- Institution 2012
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
27
Top 50
45
Top 70
61
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
3,950
World Rank
76
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
13
Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine
한국 오리엔탈 의학 연구소
Daejeon ,
South Korea
- Institution 2015
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
4
Top 30
23
Top 50
33
Top 70
39
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,109
World Rank
80
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
14
Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology
한국 세라믹 공학 기술 연구소
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Institution 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
3
Top 30
26
Top 50
39
Top 70
42
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
4,810
World Rank
85
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
15
Gyeonggi ,
South Korea
- Company 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
3
Top 50
4
Top 70
5
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
5,386
World Rank
99
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
16
Korea Polytechnic University
한국산업기술대학교
Siheung ,
South Korea
- Private 1998
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
6
Top 30
13
Top 50
21
Top 70
23
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
6,407
World Rank
114
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
17
Kakao Brain
코코아 뇌
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Company 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
12
Top 50
21
Top 70
22
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
6,898
World Rank
121
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
18
Gyeonggi ,
South Korea
- Institution 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
2
Top 30
5
Top 50
5
Top 70
5
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
7,180
World Rank
125
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
19
Pohang ,
South Korea
- Private 1995
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
12
Top 50
19
Top 70
30
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
8,177
World Rank
135
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
20
Korea National Open University
한국방송통신대학교
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Public 2009
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
4
Top 50
10
Top 70
21
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
8,192
World Rank
137
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
21
IBS Center for Quantum Nanoscience Seoul
Quantum Nanoscience Seoul의 IBS 센터
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Institution 2017
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
7
Top 50
7
Top 70
9
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
8,295
World Rank
139
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
22
Arontier co.
아론티에(주)
,
South Korea
- Company 2018
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
4
Top 50
5
Top 70
6
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
8,505
World Rank
140
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
23
ILIAS Biologics
Ilias Biologics
Gyeonggi ,
South Korea
- Company 2000
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
2
Top 50
2
Top 70
2
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
8,713
World Rank
141
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
24
Tech University of Korea
한국 기술 대학
Gyeonggi ,
South Korea
- Private 1997
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
4
Top 50
10
Top 70
15
* Total Citations Rankings
Rankings
9,272
World Rank
145
Country Rank
Ranking Based On Selection:
25
Kyung Hee Cyber University
경희사이버대학교
Seoul ,
South Korea
- Public 2001
Scientist Distribution by Success Percentiles at This Institution:
Scientists by Success Percentiles:
Top 10
1
Top 30
1
Top 50
1
Top 70
1
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