Hwankyu Lee

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
104 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Hwankyu Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Hwankyu Lee has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 25 papers in Biomaterials and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Hwankyu Lee's work include Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (34 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (19 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (16 papers). Hwankyu Lee is often cited by papers focused on Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (34 papers), RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (19 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (16 papers). Hwankyu Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Singapore. Hwankyu Lee's co-authors include Ronald G. Larson, Richard W. Pastor, Alexander D. MacKerell, Richard M. Venable, Alex H. de Vries, ‪Siewert J. Marrink, James R. Baker, Yong-Kul Lee, Hyungsu Kim and Tae‐Joon Jeon and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Hwankyu Lee

99 papers receiving 3.2k citations

Hit Papers

Molecular Dynamics Studies of Polyethylene Oxide and Poly... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Molecular Dynamics Studies of Polyethylene Oxide and Polyethylene Glycol: Hydrodynamic Radius and Shape Anisotropy
    2008 404 citations Hwankyu Lee, Richard M. Venable et al. Biophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hwankyu Lee South Korea 29 1.6k 647 634 629 587 104 3.3k
Laura Hartmann Germany 35 1.8k 1.2× 506 0.8× 286 0.5× 627 1.0× 359 0.6× 124 3.4k
Zhongwei Niu China 39 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 1.7× 432 0.7× 873 1.4× 1.9k 3.2× 108 4.8k
Marité Cárdenas Sweden 32 1.8k 1.1× 484 0.7× 199 0.3× 499 0.8× 264 0.4× 97 3.0k
Aaron P. Esser‐Kahn United States 31 1.0k 0.6× 863 1.3× 588 0.9× 603 1.0× 705 1.2× 112 3.8k
Fan Jin China 42 1.8k 1.1× 844 1.3× 300 0.5× 217 0.3× 955 1.6× 157 6.0k
Matthijn Vos Netherlands 25 1.8k 1.1× 494 0.8× 323 0.5× 770 1.2× 499 0.9× 43 3.5k
Fang Sun China 27 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 1.7× 263 0.4× 640 1.0× 506 0.9× 65 3.3k
Fang Pan United Kingdom 28 1.3k 0.8× 478 0.7× 228 0.4× 898 1.4× 502 0.9× 64 2.6k
Yu Hoshino Japan 37 1.7k 1.1× 1.3k 2.1× 226 0.4× 774 1.2× 675 1.1× 153 5.3k
Peter C. Griffiths United Kingdom 41 1.4k 0.9× 466 0.7× 407 0.6× 1.3k 2.0× 948 1.6× 166 5.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Hwankyu Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hwankyu Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hwankyu Lee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hwankyu Lee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hwankyu Lee based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Hwankyu Lee. Hwankyu Lee is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Choi, Chanhee, DaBin Yim, Su‐Ji Jeon, et al.. (2024). Crystalline carbon antioxidase mimics enhancing innate anti-inflammatory immunity for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Chemical Engineering Journal. 500. 157629–157629. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu. (2024). Hydrodynamics and Aggregation of Nanoparticles with Protein Corona: Effects of Protein Concentration and Ionic Strength. Small. 20(51). e2403913–e2403913. 8 indexed citations
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Kang, Tae Woog, Sin Lee, Su‐Ji Jeon, et al.. (2021). Multivalent Nanosheet Antibody Mimics for Selective Microbial Recognition and Inactivation. Advanced Materials. 33(22). e2101376–e2101376. 17 indexed citations
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Jeong, Woo‐Jin, et al.. (2021). A simple strategy for signal enhancement in lateral flow assays using superabsorbent polymers. Microchimica Acta. 188(11). 364–364. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu, et al.. (2020). Supramolecular Protein Assembly Retains Its Structural Integrity at Liquid–Liquid Interface. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 7(4). 6 indexed citations
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Jin, Jie, Sohyeon Park, Ji‐Yeong Kim, et al.. (2020). Quantitative Interpretation of Hydration Dynamics Enabled the Fabrication of a Zwitterionic Antifouling Surface. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(7). 7951–7965. 47 indexed citations
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Jeong, Hyejoong, Jangsun Hwang, Hwankyu Lee, et al.. (2017). In vitro blood cell viability profiling of polymers used in molecular assembly. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 9481–9481. 85 indexed citations
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Yu, Kang Yang Trevor, Yin Hoe Yau, Ameya Sinha, et al.. (2017). Modulation of the Vault Protein-Protein Interaction for Tuning of Molecular Release. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 14816–14816. 13 indexed citations
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Choi, Daheui, Hwankyu Lee, Hyun-Bum Kim, et al.. (2017). Cytoprotective Self-assembled RGD Peptide Nanofilms for Surface Modification of Viable Mesenchymal Stem Cells. Chemistry of Materials. 29(5). 2055–2065. 56 indexed citations
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Kim, Sung‐Ho, Ki-Duk Kim, Hwankyu Lee, & Yong-Kul Lee. (2016). Beneficial roles of H-donors as diluent and H-shuttle for asphaltenes in catalytic upgrading of vacuum residue. Chemical Engineering Journal. 314. 1–10. 46 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu, Hyun Ryoung Kim, & Jae Chan Park. (2013). Dynamics and stability of lipid bilayers modulated by thermosensitive polypeptides, cholesterols, and PEGylated lipids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 16(8). 3763–3763. 10 indexed citations
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Peng, Tao, Hwankyu Lee, & Sierin Lim. (2012). Isolating a Trimer Intermediate in the Self-Assembly of E2 Protein Cage. Biomacromolecules. 13(3). 699–705. 18 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu & Richard W. Pastor. (2011). Coarse-Grained Model for PEGylated Lipids: Effect of PEGylation on the Size and Shape of Self-Assembled Structures. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115(24). 7830–7837. 101 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu & Ronald G. Larson. (2008). Lipid Bilayer Curvature and Pore Formation Induced by Charged Linear Polymers and Dendrimers: The Effect of Molecular Shape. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112(39). 12279–12285. 100 indexed citations
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Lee, Hwankyu, Richard M. Venable, Alexander D. MacKerell, & Richard W. Pastor. (2008). Molecular Dynamics Studies of Polyethylene Oxide and Polyethylene Glycol: Hydrodynamic Radius and Shape Anisotropy. Biophysical Journal. 95(4). 1590–1599. 404 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kimura, Fuminori, Koichi Aizawa, Kai Tanabe, et al.. (2007). A rat model of saliva secretory immunoglobulin: a suppression caused by intense exercise. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports. 18(3). 367–372. 31 indexed citations

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