Dong June Ahn

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
149 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Dong June Ahn is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dong June Ahn has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Organic Chemistry, 46 papers in Biomaterials and 37 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dong June Ahn's work include Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications (60 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (38 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (34 papers). Dong June Ahn is often cited by papers focused on Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications (60 papers), Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials (38 papers) and Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities (34 papers). Dong June Ahn collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Dong June Ahn's co-authors include Jong‐Man Kim, Elias I. Franses, Jiseok Lee, Dong Jin Suh, Young‐Woong Suh, Deborah H. Charych, Gil Sun Lee, Amir Berman, Hyun Ju Choi and Miquel Salmerón and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Dong June Ahn

147 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Revisiting Lithium‐ and Sodium‐Ion Storage in Hard Carbon Anodes

2023 178 citations Dong June Ahn et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Dong June Ahn South Korea	36	2.3k	1.6k	1.3k	1.2k	1.0k	149	4.9k
Deborah H. Charych United States	30	2.4k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	917 0.7×	1.3k 1.1×	633 0.6×	60	4.8k
Yuya Oaki Japan	42	883 0.4×	2.3k 1.4×	2.8k 2.1×	171 0.1×	1.6k 1.6×	272	6.0k
Helmut Thissen Australia	44	743 0.3×	1.2k 0.8×	846 0.7×	197 0.2×	3.0k 2.8×	175	6.0k
Yuan Gao China	46	2.4k 1.0×	4.6k 2.8×	1.8k 1.4×	316 0.3×	1.5k 1.4×	168	8.2k
Hui Peng Australia	40	870 0.4×	688 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	347 0.3×	703 0.7×	108	3.6k
Pierre Schaaf France	63	2.1k 0.9×	4.2k 2.6×	1.5k 1.1×	354 0.3×	4.4k 4.2×	253	14.1k
Sérgio S. Funari Germany	39	979 0.4×	1.2k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	142 0.1×	923 0.9×	167	5.3k
Laurence Meagher Australia	32	707 0.3×	573 0.4×	312 0.2×	257 0.2×	989 0.9×	87	3.1k
Tetsuo Asakura Japan	56	660 0.3×	8.4k 5.2×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.2×	1.4k 1.4×	415	11.7k
Jong-Duk Kim South Korea	35	709 0.3×	1.1k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	70 0.1×	1.3k 1.2×	159	5.1k

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Huang, Wen‐Tse, Minju Kim, Kyungwha Chung, et al.. (2025). Photoinduced Plasmon Electron Transfer‐based Bioorthogonal Cleavage Reaction for Precision Tumor Therapy. Advanced Materials. 37(47). e2418134–e2418134. 1 indexed citations

Ahn, Dong June, et al.. (2024). Accumulated in-situ spectral information analysis of room-temperature phosphorescence with time-gated bioimaging. Materials Today Bio. 28. 101238–101238. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Sang Yup, et al.. (2024). Photo-polymerization-induced tightened domain enhancing the room-temperature phosphorescence emission. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(33). 13002–13009. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Minyoung, Sang Yup Lee, Min‐Ho Kang, et al.. (2024). Observing growth and interfacial dynamics of nanocrystalline ice in thin amorphous ice films. Nature Communications. 15(1). 908–908. 20 indexed citations

Kim, Minseong, et al.. (2023). Tailoring the Interplay between Two Monomers in the Properties of Degradable Polyesters Synthesized via Ring-Opening Alternating Copolymerization. ACS Macro Letters. 12(5). 590–597. 4 indexed citations

Huang, Jingyuan, et al.. (2023). DNA-embedding Schiff base molecule assemblies: an efficient biological detection approach based on clustering-triggered emission. New Journal of Chemistry. 47(19). 9040–9044. 3 indexed citations

Seo, Jin S., et al.. (2023). Triple-Peak Photoluminescence of DNA-Hybrid Alq3 Crystals Emitting a Depressed Single Peak upon Bio-Recognition. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(24). 29406–29412. 3 indexed citations

Chung, Kyungwha, Jounghyun Yoo, Filipe Marques Mota, et al.. (2022). Direct deposition of anatase TiO2 on thermally unstable gold nanobipyramid: Morphology-conserved plasmonic nanohybrid for combinational photothermal and photocatalytic cancer therapy. Applied Materials Today. 27. 101472–101472. 8 indexed citations

Jeong, Keunsoo, Dojin Kim, Jounghyun Yoo, et al.. (2021). Photoechogenic Inflatable Nanohybrids for Upconversion-Mediated Sonotheranostics. ACS Nano. 15(11). 18394–18402. 9 indexed citations

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Kim, Minseong, et al.. (2021). Antimicrobial PEGtides: A Modular Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Peptidomimetic Approach to Combat Bacteria. ACS Nano. 15(5). 9143–9153. 22 indexed citations

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Kim, Minseong, Seung‐Hwan Oh, Soo‐Hyung Choi, et al.. (2021). Designing Cooperative Hydrogen Bonding in Polyethers with Carboxylic Acid Pendants. Macromolecules. 54(18). 8478–8487. 10 indexed citations

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Lee, Suho, Eui‐Sang Yu, Taikjin Lee, et al.. (2021). Ionic contrast across a lipid membrane for Debye length extension: towards an ultimate bioelectronic transducer. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3741–3741. 31 indexed citations

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Hwang, Suk‐Won, Suk Woo Nam, & Dong June Ahn. (2020). Interactive Cooperation in Education and Research at Korea University and KIST. Advanced Materials. 32(51). e2005655–e2005655. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Jaewon, et al.. (2019). Antifreezing Gold Colloids. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(47). 18682–18693. 64 indexed citations

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Lih, Eugene, Wooram Park, So Young Chun, et al.. (2018). Modified Magnesium Hydroxide Nanoparticles Inhibit the Inflammatory Response to Biodegradable Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) Implants. ACS Nano. 12(7). 6917–6925. 78 indexed citations

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Nam, Gi‐Hoon, Eun Jung Lee, Yoon Kyoung Kim, et al.. (2018). Combined Rho-kinase inhibition and immunogenic cell death triggers and propagates immunity against cancer. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2165–2165. 92 indexed citations

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Kim, Sung Bong, Chunzhi Cui, Sang Jun Lee, et al.. (2013). Rapid analysis of barley straw before and after dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment by photoluminescence. Bioresource Technology. 146. 789–793. 4 indexed citations

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Hong, Soonwoo, Yonghoon Choi, Jiwon Hwang, et al.. (2004). Controllable Capture of Au Nano-Particles by Using Dielectrophoresis. Journal of the Korean Physical Society. 45(9). 665–668. 1 indexed citations

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Ahn, Dong June, et al.. (2003). Hippocampal Neuronal Network Directed Geometrically by Sub-Patterns of Microcontact Printing (μCP). Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 9(1). 25–30. 1 indexed citations

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Ahn, Dong June, et al.. (2001). SMB(Simulated-Moving Bed) Chromatography를 이용한 R, S-ibuprofen의 분리. HWAHAK KONGHAK. 39(6). 685–691. 3 indexed citations

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