Sang Gu Kang

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
67 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Sang Gu Kang is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Sang Gu Kang has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 7 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Sang Gu Kang's work include Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (7 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (6 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (5 papers). Sang Gu Kang is often cited by papers focused on Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities (7 papers), Plant Gene Expression Analysis (6 papers) and Computational Drug Discovery Methods (5 papers). Sang Gu Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, India and Bangladesh. Sang Gu Kang's co-authors include Shiv Bharadwaj, Kyung Eun Lee, Pradeep Kumar, Madhu Kamle, Dipendra Kumar Mahato, Tapan Kumar Mohanta, Umesh Yadava, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Sheetal Devi and Mahendra Singh and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Scientific Reports and International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sang Gu Kang

59 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Aflatoxins: A Global Concern for Food Safety, Human Health and Their Management

2017 598 citations Sang Gu Kang et al. profile →
Aflatoxins in Food and Feed: An Overview on Prevalence, Detection and Control Strategies

2019 267 citations Kyung Eun Lee, Sang Gu Kang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sang Gu Kang South Korea	23	1.1k	714	312	292	265	67	2.6k
Asad Ullah Pakistan	23	920 0.8×	996 1.4×	283 0.9×	99 0.3×	124 0.5×	74	2.8k
Amany Magdy Beshbishy Egypt	20	966 0.8×	694 1.0×	551 1.8×	216 0.7×	115 0.4×	29	2.9k
Luís Octávio Regasini Brazil	30	620 0.5×	706 1.0×	388 1.2×	209 0.7×	76 0.3×	110	2.5k
Pravindra Kumar India	30	400 0.4×	1.4k 1.9×	133 0.4×	455 1.6×	270 1.0×	145	2.7k
Arif Jamal Siddiqui Saudi Arabia	28	366 0.3×	776 1.1×	361 1.2×	168 0.6×	183 0.7×	120	2.5k
Debprasad Chattopadhyay India	32	568 0.5×	771 1.1×	340 1.1×	346 1.2×	84 0.3×	114	2.8k
Ahmed M. Sayed Egypt	26	363 0.3×	669 0.9×	306 1.0×	201 0.7×	270 1.0×	118	2.0k
Michaela Schmidtke Germany	34	366 0.3×	1.1k 1.6×	177 0.6×	379 1.3×	265 1.0×	114	3.2k
Fabrice Fekam Boyom Cameroon	29	1.3k 1.2×	720 1.0×	572 1.8×	124 0.4×	61 0.2×	199	2.8k
Pouya Hassandarvish Malaysia	29	430 0.4×	719 1.0×	307 1.0×	401 1.4×	214 0.8×	67	2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Sang Gu Kang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sang Gu Kang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sang Gu Kang

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Kang, Sang Gu, et al.. (2025). Formulation of α-Linolenic Acid-Based Microemulsions for Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Physicochemical Tests and HET-CAM Assays for Anti-Angiogenic Activities. Medicina. 61(11). 2030–2030.

Singh, Mahendra Pratap, et al.. (2025). Development of pH-Sensitive Multiparticulates for Orally Disintegrating Tablets of Proton Pump Inhibitors: Physicochemical Characterization and Drug Release Studies. Pharmaceutics. 17(9). 1187–1187.

Song, Xinjie, et al.. (2024). Caffeine: A Multifunctional Efficacious Molecule with Diverse Health Implications and Emerging Delivery Systems. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(22). 12003–12003. 7 indexed citations

Singh, Mahendra Pratap, et al.. (2024). Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD): Pathophysiology, Drug Targeting Approaches, and Recent Developments in Nanotherapeutics. Medicina. 60(10). 1647–1647. 11 indexed citations

Rabbee, Muhammad Fazle, et al.. (2024). Genetic variation, population structure, and cluster analysis of rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes using morphological characteristics and molecular markers. Cereal Research Communications. 52(4). 1751–1768.

Narayanaswamy, Radhakrishnan, et al.. (2023). STITCH, Physicochemical, ADMET, and In Silico Analysis of Selected Mikania Constituents as Anti-Inflammatory Agents. Processes. 11(6). 1722–1722. 18 indexed citations

Lee, Jihoon, et al.. (2023). Camera and IR Sensor-Based Sleep Apnea Diagnosis Device. IEEE Sensors Journal. 23(16). 18729–18737. 3 indexed citations

Bharadwaj, Shiv, Sherif A. El‐Kafrawy, Thamir A. Alandijany, et al.. (2021). Structure-Based Identification of Natural Products as SARS-CoV-2 Mpro Antagonist from Echinacea angustifolia Using Computational Approaches. Viruses. 13(2). 305–305. 27 indexed citations

Dwivedi, Vivek Dhar, Shiv Bharadwaj, Sumbul Afroz, et al.. (2020). Anti-dengue infectivity evaluation of bioflavonoid from Azadirachta indica by dengue virus serine protease inhibition. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 39(4). 1417–1430. 49 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyung-Chang, Shiv Bharadwaj, Umesh Yadava, & Sang Gu Kang. (2020). Computational and In Vitro Investigation of (-)-Epicatechin and Proanthocyanidin B2 as Inhibitors of Human Matrix Metalloproteinase 1. Biomolecules. 10(10). 1379–1379. 22 indexed citations

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Bharadwaj, Shiv, Esam I. Azhar, Mohammad Amjad Kamal, et al.. (2020). SARS-CoV-2 M ^pro inhibitors: identification of anti-SARS-CoV-2 M ^pro compounds from FDA approved drugs. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 40(6). 2769–2784. 41 indexed citations

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Kang, Sang Gu, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Antioxidant, Tyrosinase and Collagenase Inhibitory of Grateloupia elliptica Extracts after Aureobasidium pullulans Fermentation. Journal of the Society of Cosmetic Scientists of Korea. 46(1). 1–9. 2 indexed citations

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Lee, Kyung Eun, Shiv Bharadwaj, Umesh Yadava, & Sang Gu Kang. (2019). Evaluation of caffeine as inhibitor against collagenase, elastase and tyrosinase using in silico and in vitro approach. Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry. 34(1). 927–936. 64 indexed citations

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Bharadwaj, Shiv, Kyung Eun Lee, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, Umesh Yadava, & Sang Gu Kang. (2019). Computational aided mechanistic understanding of Camellia sinensis bioactive compounds against co‐chaperone p23 as potential anticancer agent. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. 120(11). 19064–19075. 16 indexed citations

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Bharadwaj, Shiv, Kyung Eun Lee, Vivek Dhar Dwivedi, et al.. (2019). Discovery of Ganoderma lucidum triterpenoids as potential inhibitors against Dengue virus NS2B-NS3 protease. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 19059–19059. 89 indexed citations

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Rahman, Md. Mominur, Kyung Eun Lee, & Sang Gu Kang. (2015). Studies on the effects of pericarp pigmentation on grain development and yield of black rice. Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (The). 75(4). 426–426. 15 indexed citations

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Kang, Sang Gu, et al.. (2010). Treatment of Heterotopic Calcification with Ulceration in Burn Scar.. 37(4). 415–420.

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Matin, Mohammad Nurul, et al.. (2006). Characterization of Phenotypes of Rice Lesion Resembling Disease Mutants. Genes & Genomics. 28(3). 221–228. 3 indexed citations

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Kang, Sang Gu, et al.. (2006). Morphological Characters of Panicle and Seed Mutants of Rice. The Korean Journal of Crop Science. 51(4). 348–355. 2 indexed citations

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Kang, Sang Gu, et al.. (2005). A Case of Ethylene Glycol Poisoning with Metabolic Acidosis Treated with Hemodialysis. Kidney Research and Clinical Practice. 24(6). 1039–1043. 2 indexed citations

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