Nakwon Choi

7.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
143 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Nakwon Choi is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nakwon Choi has authored 143 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 35 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 31 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Nakwon Choi's work include 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (44 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (32 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (19 papers). Nakwon Choi is often cited by papers focused on 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (44 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (32 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (19 papers). Nakwon Choi collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and New Zealand. Nakwon Choi's co-authors include Abraham D. Stroock, Hong Nam Kim, Lawrence J. Bonassar, Ying Zheng, Claudia Fischbach, Jason P. Gleghorn, Mario Cabodi, Il‐Joo Cho, Jong Hwan Sung and Jungkyu Choi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Nakwon Choi

138 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

In vitro microvessels for the study of angiogenesis and thrombosis

2012 711 citations Nakwon Choi et al. profile →
Microfluidic scaffolds for tissue engineering

2007 477 citations Nakwon Choi et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Nakwon Choi	3.3k	1.3k	966	856	582	143	6.0k
Guoyou Huang	2.7k 0.8×	548 0.4×	277 0.3×	1.2k 1.5×	588 1.0×	88	4.8k
Lingyun Zhao	3.3k 1.0×	1.8k 1.3×	528 0.5×	2.5k 2.9×	387 0.7×	181	7.5k
David R. Nisbet	2.3k 0.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	2.4k 2.8×	761 1.3×	155	5.6k
Lei Fan	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 1.4×	575 0.6×	1.1k 1.3×	636 1.1×	174	8.1k
Qingsong Ye	1.4k 0.4×	1.4k 1.0×	471 0.5×	893 1.0×	621 1.1×	233	4.9k
Yingfeng Tu	3.4k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	419 0.4×	893 1.0×	184 0.3×	146	5.8k
Amir Shamloo	3.4k 1.0×	764 0.6×	229 0.2×	1.1k 1.3×	484 0.8×	207	5.6k
Mark W. Tibbitt	4.5k 1.3×	1.9k 1.4×	350 0.4×	2.9k 3.4×	1.0k 1.8×	112	9.2k
Yunru Yu	4.4k 1.3×	689 0.5×	329 0.3×	1.7k 2.0×	639 1.1×	121	7.6k
Tianqing Liu	1.9k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	200 0.2×	1.2k 1.4×	410 0.7×	166	5.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Nakwon Choi

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

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Heo, Cheol Ho, Minjung Kathy Chae, Sohyeon Jeong, et al.. (2025). Spontaneous bone regeneration achieved through one-step alignment of human mesenchymal stem cell-embedded collagen. Acta Biomaterialia. 196. 136–151. 2 indexed citations

Kim, So‐Hee, et al.. (2025). Mechanically Flexible Polymeric Nanoneedle Arrays for Promoting Differentiation and Functional Activity of Neural Progenitor Cells. BioChip Journal. 19(2). 313–323. 1 indexed citations

Song, Sojin, Soohyun Kim, Hyun Wook Kang, et al.. (2025). Filtering evaluation of multiplex respiratory virus-like particles by machine learning-assisted surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 442. 138152–138152.

Cho, Younghak, et al.. (2024). Cellular Nanointerface of Vertical Nanostructures: Impact of Size‐Modulated Nanopillar Arrays on Neuronal Morphology, Maturation, and Synapse Formation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(1). 3 indexed citations

Jung, Youngmee, et al.. (2024). Facile Surface Functionalization of Electrospun Elastic Nanofibers Via Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition for Enhanced Neural Cell Adhesion and Alignment. Advanced Fiber Materials. 6(5). 1583–1595. 11 indexed citations

Bang, Seokyoung, et al.. (2023). Modulating and monitoring the functionality of corticostriatal circuits using an electrostimulable microfluidic device. Molecular Brain. 16(1). 13–13. 6 indexed citations

Shin, Hyogeun, Dong Hwan Lee, Hoyun Choi, et al.. (2023). Miniaturized multicolor fluorescence imaging system integrated with a PDMS light-guide plate for biomedical investigation. npj Flexible Electronics. 7(1). 16 indexed citations

Kwon, YongSung, Minseong Lee, You-In Park, et al.. (2023). LTA zeolite membranes on thin-walled capillary tubes for the high-throughput dehydration of industrially important ternary water/isopropanol/epichlorohydrin mixtures. Separation and Purification Technology. 315. 123733–123733. 4 indexed citations

Song, Younseong, Younghak Cho, Chulmin Park, et al.. (2023). Streamlined Specimen Purification for Rapid COVID-19 Diagnosis Using Positively Charged Polymer Thin Film-Coated Surfaces and Chamber Digital PCR. Analytical Chemistry. 95(38). 14357–14364. 3 indexed citations

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Lee, Yujeong, et al.. (2023). Development of Gut-Mucus Chip for Intestinal Absorption Study. BioChip Journal. 17(2). 230–243. 15 indexed citations

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Jang, Minjeong, Nakwon Choi, & Hong Nam Kim. (2022). Hyperglycemic Neurovasculature‐On‐A‐Chip to Study the Effect of SIRT1‐Targeted Therapy for the Type 3 Diabetes “Alzheimer's Disease”. Advanced Science. 9(34). e2201882–e2201882. 17 indexed citations

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Kurashina, Yuta, Atsushi Sakai, Tomoki Maeda, et al.. (2021). Simultaneous crosslinking induces macroscopically phase-separated microgel from a homogeneous mixture of multiple polymers. Applied Materials Today. 22. 100937–100937. 19 indexed citations

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Kim, Jin, Kyung-Tae ‍Lee, Jong Seung Lee, et al.. (2021). Fungal brain infection modelled in a human-neurovascular-unit-on-a-chip with a functional blood–brain barrier. Nature Biomedical Engineering. 5(8). 830–846. 121 indexed citations

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Kim, Hye Jin, et al.. (2021). Clinical application of serological Alzheimer's disease diagnosis using a highly sensitive biosensor with hydrogel-enhanced dielectrophoretic force. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 195. 113668–113668. 13 indexed citations

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Chae, Uikyu, Hyogeun Shin, Nakwon Choi, et al.. (2021). Bimodal neural probe for highly co-localized chemical and electrical monitoring of neural activities in vivo. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 191. 113473–113473. 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Hyungbeen, Yi Jae Lee, Kuk Hui Son, et al.. (2020). Highly-efficient microfluidic ultrasonic transducers assisted gDNA extraction system in whole blood for POCT applications. Sensors and Actuators B Chemical. 319. 128317–128317. 17 indexed citations

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Lee, Jungpyo, Hyogeun Shin, Soo‐Jin Oh, et al.. (2019). A MEMS ultrasound stimulation system for modulation of neural circuits with high spatial resolution in vitro. Microsystems & Nanoengineering. 5(1). 28–28. 32 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Wook, Seung Hwan Lee, Nakwon Choi, & Jong Hwan Sung. (2019). Construction of pancreas–muscle–liver microphysiological system (MPS) for reproducing glucose metabolism. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 116(12). 3433–3445. 21 indexed citations

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Lee, Dong Wook, Nakwon Choi, & Jong Hwan Sung. (2018). A microfluidic chip with gravity‐induced unidirectional flow for perfusion cell culture. Biotechnology Progress. 35(1). e2701–e2701. 41 indexed citations

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Ha, Sang Keun, et al.. (2017). Microfluidic Gut-liver chip for reproducing the first pass metabolism. Biomedical Microdevices. 19(1). 4–4. 150 indexed citations

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