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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
35,157
Country Rank
323
Institution Rank : 1
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Won Joon Shim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/04/4516909.jpg)
Marine Pollution
Environmental pollution
Plastic pollution
Microplastics
Environmental chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,690
15,319
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
104,215
Country Rank
1,374
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Soo-Jin Heo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,308
4,602
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
146,759
Country Rank
2,168
Institution Rank : 3
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Mi Jang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b8/4516761.jpg)
Marine environment
microplastic
analytical chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,825
5,868
0.860
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
178,856
Country Rank
2,762
Institution Rank : 4
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![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Un Hyuk Yim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b2/4516900.jpg)
Oil spill
Oil fingerprinting
Marine aerosol
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,616
2,645
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
268,352
Country Rank
4,507
Institution Rank : 5
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Kae Kyoung Kwon](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Microbiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,639
1,443
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
274,921
Country Rank
4,650
Institution Rank : 6
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Eun Chan Yang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/4516576.jpg)
Systematic Phycology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,538
1,484
0.419
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
286,742
Country Rank
4,874
Institution Rank : 7
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Hye-Min Kang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ac/4516627.jpg)
Ecotoxicology
Marine organism
Microplastics
MAPK signaling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,368
3,066
0.910
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
304,250
Country Rank
5,223
Institution Rank : 8
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Taek-Kyun Lee](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/72/4516874.jpg)
Marine Molecular Biology
Marine Pathogens
Marine viruses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,141
1,434
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
317,627
Country Rank
5,491
Institution Rank : 9
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Jung Seung Won](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
식물플랑크톤 분류
적조
microbial food web
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,982
2,068
0.693
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
318,831
Country Rank
5,513
Institution Rank : 10
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Jae Hak Lee](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
ocean mixing
circulation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,969
1,426
0.480
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
325,968
Country Rank
5,668
Institution Rank : 11
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Hee Jun Lee](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
해양지질학
퇴적학
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
658
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
338,720
Country Rank
5,917
Institution Rank : 12
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Soeun Eo](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Microplastic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,755
2,681
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
424,834
Country Rank
7,478
Institution Rank : 13
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Hahn Chul Jung](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/85/4516603.jpg)
Satellite Geosciences
Remote Sensing
Water Resources
Natural Disasters
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,048
1,459
0.712
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
433,054
Country Rank
7,625
Institution Rank : 14
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Dong Han Choi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/04/4516560.jpg)
Marine Ecology
(Meta)genomics
Biogeochemical cycles
Diversity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,996
862
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
515,207
Country Rank
9,095
Institution Rank : 15
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Se-Jong Ju](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c3/1394777.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
766
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
552,097
Country Rank
9,713
Institution Rank : 561
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5007.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Sung Yong Kim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/a2/516857.jpg)
Coastal oceanography
Air-sea and air-sea-land interaction processes
Ocean turbulence
Mesoscale
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,391
612
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
585,541
Country Rank
10,264
Institution Rank : 16
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Hyun Soo Rho](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/49/4516636.jpg)
Marine nematodes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,264
674
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
587,722
Country Rank
10,301
Institution Rank : 17
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Joo Myun Park](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Ecology of Fishes
Fisheries
Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,256
745
0.593
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
603,428
Country Rank
10,576
Institution Rank : 18
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Kyeong Ok Kim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0c/4516733.jpg)
Coastal Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,201
571
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
609,028
Country Rank
10,675
Institution Rank : 19
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Jaehyun Ahn](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/39/4516658.jpg)
ocean color
atmospheric correction
vicarious calibration
remote sensing
ocean optics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,182
737
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
639,182
Country Rank
11,231
Institution Rank : 20
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Youna Cho](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Microplastic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,086
1,083
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
660,257
Country Rank
11,590
Institution Rank : 21
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Chan-Su Yang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
630
0.615
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
669,189
Country Rank
11,770
Institution Rank : 22
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Sok Kuh Kang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,000
369
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
681,049
Country Rank
11,967
Institution Rank : 23
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Bum Soo Park](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9e/4516526.jpg)
Harmful algal blooms
interaction between dinoflagellate and bacteria
molecular ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
967
753
0.779
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
682,579
Country Rank
11,990
Institution Rank : 24
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
![Jonguk Kim](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/fc/4516690.jpg)
hydrothermal vent
submarine volcanism
deepsea minerals
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
963
646
0.671
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
35,157
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
323
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
1
Won Joon Shim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21,690
15,319
0.706
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Marine Pollution
Environmental pollution
Plastic pollution
Microplastics
Environmental chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
104,215
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
1,374
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
2
Soo-Jin Heo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,308
4,602
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
146,759
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
2,168
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
3
Mi Jang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,825
5,868
0.860
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Marine environment
microplastic
analytical chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
178,856
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
2,762
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
4
Un Hyuk Yim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,616
2,645
0.471
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Oil spill
Oil fingerprinting
Marine aerosol
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
268,352
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
4,507
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
5
Kae Kyoung Kwon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,639
1,443
0.397
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
274,921
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
4,650
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
6
Eun Chan Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,538
1,484
0.419
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Systematic Phycology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
286,742
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
4,874
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
7
Hye-Min Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,368
3,066
0.910
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Ecotoxicology
Marine organism
Microplastics
MAPK signaling
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
304,250
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
5,223
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
8
Taek-Kyun Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,141
1,434
0.457
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Marine Molecular Biology
Marine Pathogens
Marine viruses
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
317,627
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
5,491
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
9
Jung Seung Won
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,982
2,068
0.693
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
318,831
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
5,513
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
10
Jae Hak Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,969
1,426
0.480
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ocean mixing
circulation
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
325,968
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
5,668
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
11
Hee Jun Lee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,890
658
0.228
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
338,720
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
5,917
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
12
Soeun Eo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,755
2,681
0.973
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
424,834
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
7,478
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
13
Hahn Chul Jung
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,048
1,459
0.712
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Satellite Geosciences
Remote Sensing
Water Resources
Natural Disasters
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
433,054
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
7,625
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
14
Dong Han Choi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,996
862
0.432
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Marine Ecology
(Meta)genomics
Biogeochemical cycles
Diversity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
515,207
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
9,095
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
15
Se-Jong Ju
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,551
766
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
552,097
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
9,713
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5007.png)
561
Sung Yong Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,391
612
0.440
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/5007.png)
Coastal oceanography
Air-sea and air-sea-land interaction processes
Ocean turbulence
Mesoscale
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
585,541
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
10,264
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
16
Hyun Soo Rho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,264
674
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
587,722
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
10,301
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
17
Joo Myun Park
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,256
745
0.593
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Ecology of Fishes
Fisheries
Marine Biology
Marine Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
603,428
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
10,576
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
18
Kyeong Ok Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,201
571
0.475
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
609,028
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
10,675
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
19
Jaehyun Ahn
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,182
737
0.624
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ocean color
atmospheric correction
vicarious calibration
remote sensing
ocean optics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
639,182
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
11,231
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
20
Youna Cho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,086
1,083
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
660,257
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
11,590
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
21
Chan-Su Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,025
630
0.615
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
669,189
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
11,770
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
22
Sok Kuh Kang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,000
369
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
681,049
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
11,967
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
23
Bum Soo Park
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
967
753
0.779
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
Harmful algal blooms
interaction between dinoflagellate and bacteria
molecular ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
682,579
![South Korea](/flags/kr.png)
11,990
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17012.png)
24
Jonguk Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
963
646
0.671
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hydrothermal vent
submarine volcanism
deepsea minerals