Jihoon Ko

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Jihoon Ko is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Oncology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jihoon Ko has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 14 papers in Oncology and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jihoon Ko's work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (33 papers), Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (17 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (10 papers). Jihoon Ko is often cited by papers focused on 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (33 papers), Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation (17 papers) and Cancer Cells and Metastasis (10 papers). Jihoon Ko collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Russia. Jihoon Ko's co-authors include Noo Li Jeon, Jungho Ahn, Byeong‐Soo Bae, Noo Li Jeon, Jungho Jin, Younggyun Lee, Byungjun Lee, Dohyun Park, Somin Lee and Pim de Haan and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Materials and Journal of Clinical Oncology.

In The Last Decade

Jihoon Ko

47 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

A guide to the organ-on-a-chip 2022 2026 2023 2024 2022 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

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. A guide to the organ-on-a-chip
    2022 632 citations Chak Ming Leung, Pim de Haan et al. Nature Reviews Methods Primers profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jihoon Ko South Korea 22 1.8k 441 393 324 220 52 2.5k
Raymond H. W. Lam Hong Kong 28 1.6k 0.9× 470 1.1× 267 0.7× 236 0.7× 213 1.0× 95 2.6k
Gi Seok Jeong South Korea 23 1.9k 1.1× 499 1.1× 621 1.6× 269 0.8× 76 0.3× 48 2.8k
Pilnam Kim South Korea 26 1.5k 0.8× 377 0.9× 202 0.5× 463 1.4× 229 1.0× 68 2.4k
Zheng Ao United States 33 1.7k 0.9× 586 1.3× 511 1.3× 196 0.6× 171 0.8× 68 2.8k
Junmin Lee United States 39 2.1k 1.2× 668 1.5× 333 0.8× 439 1.4× 246 1.1× 103 3.8k
Noo Li Jeon United States 20 2.8k 1.5× 461 1.0× 292 0.7× 498 1.5× 135 0.6× 33 3.3k
Alison P. McGuigan Canada 27 1.5k 0.8× 518 1.2× 444 1.1× 222 0.7× 170 0.8× 79 2.7k
Xi Tian China 24 1.3k 0.7× 287 0.7× 229 0.6× 432 1.3× 319 1.4× 60 2.3k
Stefan Giselbrecht Netherlands 26 1.7k 0.9× 495 1.1× 240 0.6× 207 0.6× 78 0.4× 91 2.4k
Wenguang Yang China 26 1.6k 0.9× 257 0.6× 103 0.3× 374 1.2× 259 1.2× 146 2.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jihoon Ko

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jihoon Ko

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jihoon Ko. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jihoon Ko 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 Jihoon Ko. Jihoon Ko is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Choi, Don-Hyun, et al.. (2025). Reconstructing the female reproductive system using 3D bioprinting in tissue engineering. Materials Today Bio. 34. 102127–102127. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Sujin, et al.. (2025). AI‐Driven Microphysiological Systems for Advancing Nanoparticle Therapeutics. Advanced Intelligent Systems. 7(12).
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Ko, Jihoon, et al.. (2025). The clinical potential of patient-derived microphysiological systems: a narrative review. Journal of Korean Medical Association. 68(10). 637–652.
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Kim, Youngtaek, Jungseub Lee, Sangmin Jung, et al.. (2024). Flow‐IMPACT: A Pumpless, High‐Throughput 3D Cell Culture Platform for Investigation of Synergistic Angiogenic Effects. Advanced Materials Technologies. 10(11).
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Kim, Youngtaek, Jihoon Ko, Jiyoung Song, et al.. (2023). One-step achievement of tumor spheroid-induced angiogenesis in a high-throughput microfluidic platform: one-step tumor angiogenesis platform. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. e3–e3. 2 indexed citations
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Hyung, Sujin, Jihoon Ko, You Jeong Heo, et al.. (2023). Patient-derived exosomes facilitate therapeutic targeting of oncogenic MET in advanced gastric cancer. Science Advances. 9(47). eadk1098–eadk1098. 36 indexed citations
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Song, Jiyoung, Jihoon Ko, Nakwon Choi, Noo Li Jeon, & Hong Nam Kim. (2023). Tumor spheroid-based and microtumor-based vascularized models for replicating the vascularized tumor microenvironment. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3. e6–e6. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Youngtaek, Jihoon Ko, Nari Shin, et al.. (2022). All‐in‐one microfluidic design to integrate vascularized tumor spheroid into high‐throughput platform. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 119(12). 3678–3693. 21 indexed citations
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Leung, Chak Ming, Pim de Haan, Kacey Ronaldson-Bouchard, et al.. (2022). A guide to the organ-on-a-chip. Nature Reviews Methods Primers. 2(1). 632 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ahn, Jungho, Da‐Hyun Kim, Dong-Jun Koo, et al.. (2022). 3D microengineered vascularized tumor spheroids for drug delivery and efficacy testing. Acta Biomaterialia. 165. 153–167. 33 indexed citations
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Ko, Jihoon, Sun-Young Jung, Seung Tae Kim, et al.. (2022). MET gene alterations predict poor survival following chemotherapy in patients with advanced cancer. Pathology & Oncology Research. 28. 1610697–1610697. 5 indexed citations
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Shin, Nari, Youngtaek Kim, Jihoon Ko, et al.. (2021). Vascularization of iNSC spheroid in a 3D spheroid‐on‐a‐chip platform enhances neural maturation. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 119(2). 566–574. 33 indexed citations
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Byeon, Seonggyu, Jihoon Ko, Sujin Hyung, et al.. (2021). Reducing tumor invasiveness by ramucirumab and TGF‐β receptor kinase inhibitor in a diffuse‐type gastric cancer patient‐derived cell model. Cancer Medicine. 10(20). 7253–7262. 13 indexed citations
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Ko, Jihoon, Jungho Ahn, Suryong Kim, et al.. (2019). Tumor spheroid-on-a-chip: a standardized microfluidic culture platform for investigating tumor angiogenesis. Lab on a Chip. 19(17). 2822–2833. 168 indexed citations
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Park, Dohyun, Kyungmin Son, Yun‐Chan Hwang, et al.. (2019). High-Throughput Microfluidic 3D Cytotoxicity Assay for Cancer Immunotherapy (CACI-IMPACT Platform). Frontiers in Immunology. 10. 1133–1133. 80 indexed citations
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Ahn, Jungho, Jihoon Ko, Somin Lee, et al.. (2018). Microfluidics in nanoparticle drug delivery; From synthesis to pre-clinical screening. Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews. 128. 29–53. 158 indexed citations
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Ryu, Hyunryul, Dongha Tahk, Jihoon Ko, et al.. (2017). “Open-top” microfluidic device for in vitro three-dimensional capillary beds. Lab on a Chip. 17(20). 3405–3414. 64 indexed citations
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Jin, Jungho, Jaemin Lee, Seonju Jeong, et al.. (2013). High-performance hybrid plastic films: a robust electrode platform for thin-film optoelectronics. Energy & Environmental Science. 6(6). 1811–1811. 85 indexed citations
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Jin, Jungho, Jihoon Ko, SeungCheol Yang, & Byeong‐Soo Bae. (2010). Rollable Transparent Glass‐Fabric Reinforced Composite Substrate for Flexible Devices. Advanced Materials. 22(40). 4510–4515. 88 indexed citations

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