Kyung Sook Kim

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Kyung Sook Kim is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyung Sook Kim has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cell Biology, 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kyung Sook Kim's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (12 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (8 papers) and Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (8 papers). Kyung Sook Kim is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (12 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (8 papers) and Nuclear reactor physics and engineering (8 papers). Kyung Sook Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and India. Kyung Sook Kim's co-authors include Sangwoo Kwon, Se Jik Han, Hun‐Kuk Park, Fu‐Shi Quan, Min‐Hyung Jung, Min Kyung Shin, Kyung‐Sik Yoon, Chang Hoon Cho, Lucile L. Adams‐Campbell and Min Hyung Jung and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kyung Sook Kim

58 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Challenges of applying multicellular tumor spheroids in preclinical phase

2021 289 citations Se Jik Han, Sangwoo Kwon et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kyung Sook Kim South Korea	18	357	248	223	185	108	60	1.2k
Seong Jin Jo South Korea	27	202 0.6×	217 0.9×	204 0.9×	203 1.1×	113 1.0×	167	2.4k
Douglas J. Goetz United States	28	389 1.1×	852 3.4×	251 1.1×	241 1.3×	58 0.5×	59	2.2k
Ashutosh Agarwal United States	27	1.2k 3.3×	598 2.4×	366 1.6×	158 0.9×	80 0.7×	67	2.5k
Hung‐Wei Cheng Taiwan	26	368 1.0×	488 2.0×	87 0.4×	428 2.3×	38 0.4×	65	2.0k
Yangzhe Wu China	19	162 0.5×	473 1.9×	94 0.4×	286 1.5×	142 1.3×	53	1.5k
Nobuyuki Watanabe Japan	23	132 0.4×	529 2.1×	71 0.3×	187 1.0×	104 1.0×	119	2.1k
Michał Sarna Poland	21	160 0.4×	481 1.9×	402 1.8×	76 0.4×	92 0.9×	44	1.2k
Yadong Zhang China	26	247 0.7×	691 2.8×	53 0.2×	159 0.9×	93 0.9×	78	1.9k
Stephan Paschke Germany	15	317 0.9×	366 1.5×	491 2.2×	205 1.1×	90 0.8×	25	1.2k
Hua Ma China	16	247 0.7×	330 1.3×	57 0.3×	124 0.7×	55 0.5×	54	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kyung Sook Kim

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hwang, Dong Hoon, Ho‐Jeong Kim, Sangwoo Kwon, et al.. (2025). Mechanical Environment Afforded by Engineered Hydrogel Critically Regulates Survival of Neural Stem Cells Transplanted in the Injured Spinal Cord via Piezo1‐Mediated Mechanotransduction. Advanced Science. 13(3). e07160–e07160.

Lee, Jun‐Ho, et al.. (2024). Clinical application of cold atmospheric-pressure plasma: mechanisms and irradiation conditions. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 57(37). 373001–373001. 2 indexed citations

Kim, Kyung Sook, et al.. (2024). Quantifying the effects of repeated dyeing: Morphological, mechanical, and chemical changes in human hair fibers. Heliyon. 10(18). e37871–e37871. 1 indexed citations

Lim, Kyung Min, Ji‐Hye Han, Yoon-Joo Lee, et al.. (2022). Rapid production method with increased yield of high‐purity extracellular vesicles obtained using extended mitochondrial targeting domain peptide. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 11(10). e12274–e12274. 15 indexed citations

Han, Se Jik, Sangwoo Kwon, & Kyung Sook Kim. (2022). Contribution of mechanical homeostasis to epithelial-mesenchymal transition. Cellular Oncology. 45(6). 1119–1136. 12 indexed citations

Kwon, Sangwoo & Kyung Sook Kim. (2019). Qualitative analysis of contribution of intracellular skeletal changes to cellular elasticity. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 77(7). 1345–1355. 15 indexed citations

Lee, Jin Woo, et al.. (2019). On–off switching of cell cycle and melanogenesis regulation of melanocytes by non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma-activated medium. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 13400–13400. 12 indexed citations

Park, Choa, Joonwoo Park, Mee‐Ra Rhyu, et al.. (2019). Indazole-Cl inhibits hypoxia-induced cyclooxygenase-2 expression in vascular smooth muscle cells. Journal of Molecular Endocrinology. 63(1). 27–38. 8 indexed citations

Han, Ji‐Hye, Junghee Park, Hwa‐Young Kim, et al.. (2019). Noxa mitochondrial targeting domain induces necrosis via VDAC2 and mitochondrial catastrophe. Cell Death and Disease. 10(7). 519–519. 16 indexed citations

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Han, Se Jik, Jin Woo Lee, Hyuck Choi, et al.. (2018). Apoptotic effect of Gyejibokryunghwan on uterine sarcoma cells (SK-UT-1B). Phytomedicine. 61. 152806–152806. 1 indexed citations

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Choi, Eun Ha, et al.. (2017). Changes in the biomechanical properties of a single cell induced by nonthermal atmospheric pressure micro‐dielectric barrier discharge plasma. Microscopy Research and Technique. 80(10). 1078–1084. 3 indexed citations

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Gu, Mee Ock, et al.. (2016). Nursing Practice Guideline for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism According to the Guideline Adaptation Process. Journal of Korean Clinical Nursing Research. 22(2). 118–131. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyung Sook, Min Kyung Shin, & Hun‐Kuk Park. (2012). Effects of ultraviolet B radiation on physicochemical properties of human hair shaft. Microscopy Research and Technique. 75(7). 949–954. 6 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyung Sook, Jinwoo Lee, Min‐Hyung Jung, Young Joon Choi, & Hun‐Kuk Park. (2011). Characterization of human ovarian teratoma hair by using AFM, FT‐IR, and Raman spectroscopy. Microscopy Research and Technique. 74(12). 1121–1126. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyung Sook, et al.. (2011). Investigation of hair shaft in seborrheic dermatitis using atomic force microscopy. Skin Research and Technology. 17(3). 288–294. 17 indexed citations

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Kim, Kyung Sook, Young‐Sun Kim, Ihn Han, et al.. (2011). Quantitative and Qualitative Analyses of the Cell Death Process in Candida albicans Treated by Antifungal Agents. PLoS ONE. 6(12). e28176–e28176. 29 indexed citations

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Jeong, Ki‐Heon, Kyung Sook Kim, Samjin Choi, et al.. (2010). Investigation of aging effects in human hair using atomic force microscopy. Skin Research and Technology. 17(1). 63–68. 20 indexed citations

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Lee, Seung Ho, et al.. (2010). Allergic Reaction to Chlorpheniramine in a Patient with Aspirin-Intolerant Asthma. 30(1). 55–58. 4 indexed citations

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Agurs‐Collins, Tanya, Kyung Sook Kim, Georgia M. Dunston, & Lucile L. Adams‐Campbell. (1998). Plasma lipid alterations in African-American women with breast cancer. Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology. 124(3-4). 186–190. 23 indexed citations

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Adams‐Campbell, Lucile L., et al.. (1995). Body Mass Index and Coronary Artery Disease in African‐Americans. Obesity Research. 3(3). 215–219. 12 indexed citations

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