Junwon Choi

2.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
32 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Junwon Choi is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Junwon Choi has authored 32 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Organic Chemistry, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Junwon Choi's work include Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (4 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (3 papers). Junwon Choi is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic C–H Functionalization Methods (5 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (4 papers) and Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions (3 papers). Junwon Choi collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Junwon Choi's co-authors include Gregory C. Fu, Huan Cong, Zhiwei Zuo, Wei Li, David W. C. MacMillan, Albert Tianxiang Liu, Pablo Martín‐Gago, José María Muñoz‐Molina, Jonas C. Peters and Alex C. Bissember and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Molecular Cell.

In The Last Decade

Junwon Choi

29 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Transition metal–catalyzed alkyl-alkyl bond formation: Another dimension in cross-coupling chemistry

2017 788 citations Junwon Choi, Gregory C. Fu Science profile →
Enantioselective Decarboxylative Arylation of α-Amino Acids via the Merger of Photoredox and Nickel Catalysis

2016 460 citations Junwon Choi, Gregory C. Fu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Junwon Choi South Korea	13	2.0k	386	287	165	90	32	2.2k
Minghao Feng China	18	2.6k 1.3×	207 0.5×	308 1.1×	129 0.8×	46 0.5×	31	2.8k
Yi‐Hung Chen China	26	1.5k 0.7×	208 0.5×	293 1.0×	116 0.7×	156 1.7×	61	1.9k
Mariateresa Giustiniano Italy	20	1.3k 0.7×	90 0.2×	498 1.7×	115 0.7×	74 0.8×	64	1.7k
Yalan Xing United States	22	1.5k 0.7×	183 0.5×	378 1.3×	134 0.8×	57 0.6×	85	1.9k
Cheol‐Hong Cheon South Korea	22	1.1k 0.5×	202 0.5×	318 1.1×	43 0.3×	80 0.9×	67	1.4k
Yongqiang Zhang China	23	1.3k 0.7×	222 0.6×	295 1.0×	135 0.8×	78 0.9×	74	1.7k
Megan A. Cismesia United States	9	1.3k 0.7×	131 0.3×	127 0.4×	361 2.2×	148 1.6×	11	1.5k
Liana Hie United States	17	1.6k 0.8×	401 1.0×	674 2.3×	65 0.4×	15 0.2×	19	1.7k
Tony P. Tang United States	12	1.7k 0.9×	483 1.3×	627 2.2×	166 1.0×	130 1.4×	17	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Junwon Choi

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junwon Choi

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

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Arun, V., Minju Lee, Sang‐Woo Lee, et al.. (2025). Easy Access to Bioorthogonal Click-to-Release Reagent Bishydroxy-trans-cyclooctene (C₂TCO) and Harnessing of Its Rapid Labeling and Dissecting Feature in Multicycle Imaging. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 36(5). 930–935.

Choi, Junwon, et al.. (2025). Therapeutic potential of Polydopamine-Coated selenium nanoparticles in Osteoarthritis treatment. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 675. 125568–125568. 4 indexed citations

Jeong, Seongkeun, Jae‐Kook Cha, Jung-Taek Kim, et al.. (2025). Development of MDM2‐Targeting PROTAC for Advancing Bone Regeneration. Advanced Science. 12(19). e2415626–e2415626. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Sung‐Sahn, et al.. (2025). Polydopamine-coated gold nanoparticles promote cartilage regeneration and alleviate osteoarthritis in rats. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy. 193. 118828–118828.

Park, Sunyoung, Yong‐Yea Park, Sung Joon Kim, et al.. (2023). Discovery of Orally Bioavailable Phthalazinone Analogues as an ENPP1 Inhibitor for STING-Mediated Cancer Immunotherapy. Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 66(22). 15141–15170. 8 indexed citations

An, Hyun‐Ju, et al.. (2022). Genome-Wide Association Study Identifies Genetic Variants Associated with Rotator Cuff Tear—A Pilot Study. Diagnostics. 12(10). 2497–2497.

Arun, V., Sang-Kee Choi, Ji Hye Han, et al.. (2022). Harnessing aggregation-induced emission property of indolizine derivative as a fluorogenic bioprobe for endoplasmic reticulum. Dyes and Pigments. 200. 110118–110118. 9 indexed citations

Lee, Soonchul, et al.. (2022). miR-31-3p functions as a tumor suppressor by directly targeting GABBR2 in prostate cancer. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 945057–945057. 8 indexed citations

Choi, Junwon, et al.. (2022). Hair methylmercury levels are inversely correlated with arterial stiffness. Atherosclerosis. 357. 14–19. 1 indexed citations

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Oh, Jisun, Hyun‐Ju An, Ji‐Su Oh, et al.. (2022). Colchicine as a novel drug for the treatment of osteosarcoma through drug repositioning based on an FDA drug library. Frontiers in Oncology. 12. 893951–893951. 5 indexed citations

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Choi, Junwon, et al.. (2022). Finite element analyses of lateral condyle fracture fixation in paediatrics regarding configuration of Kirschner-wire. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. 23(1). 940–940. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Junhyun, et al.. (2022). The Association of Low Skeletal Muscle Mass with Complex Distal Radius Fracture. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(19). 5581–5581. 5 indexed citations

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Schumann, Benjamin, Stacy A. Malaker, Simon Wisnovsky, et al.. (2020). Bump-and-Hole Engineering Identifies Specific Substrates of Glycosyltransferases in Living Cells. Molecular Cell. 78(5). 824–834.e15. 76 indexed citations

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Ha, Min Young, Ji Ho Ryu, Eugene N. Cho, et al.. (2019). Phase behavior of disk-coil block copolymers under cylindrical confinement: Curvature-induced structural frustrations. Physical review. E. 100(5). 52502–52502. 2 indexed citations

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Jeong, Keunhong & Junwon Choi. (2019). Theoretical study on the toxicity of ‘Novichok’ agent candidates. Royal Society Open Science. 6(8). 190414–190414. 39 indexed citations

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Choi, Junwon & Gregory C. Fu. (2017). Transition metal–catalyzed alkyl-alkyl bond formation: Another dimension in cross-coupling chemistry. Science. 356(6334). 788 indexed citations breakdown →

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Choi, Junwon, et al.. (2016). A general, modular method for the catalytic asymmetric synthesis of alkylboronate esters. Science. 354(6317). 1265–1269. 221 indexed citations

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Choi, Junwon, Pablo Martín‐Gago, & Gregory C. Fu. (2014). Stereoconvergent Arylations and Alkenylations of Unactivated Alkyl Electrophiles: Catalytic Enantioselective Synthesis of Secondary Sulfonamides and Sulfones. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(34). 12161–12165. 122 indexed citations

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Choi, Junwon, et al.. (2008). The Risk Factors of Delirium in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture: A Prospective Study. Hip & Pelvis. 20(4). 293–298. 8 indexed citations

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Choi, Junwon, et al.. (1999). Antigenotoxic Effect of Dominant Bacterial Isolates from Kimchi in vitro. Korean Journal of Food Science and Technology. 31(4). 1071–1076. 2 indexed citations

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