Sang Jin Lee

25.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
451 papers, 18.9k citations indexed

About

Sang Jin Lee is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Surgery and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Sang Jin Lee has authored 451 papers receiving a total of 18.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 130 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 127 papers in Surgery and 83 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Sang Jin Lee's work include Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (73 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (71 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (58 papers). Sang Jin Lee is often cited by papers focused on Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine (73 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (71 papers) and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications (58 papers). Sang Jin Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Sang Jin Lee's co-authors include James J. Yoo, Anthony Atala, In Kap Ko, Carlos Kengla, Hyun‐Wook Kang, Ick Chan Kwon, Gilson Khang, Jin San Choi, Kwangmeyung Kim and Young Min Ju and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Sang Jin Lee

409 papers receiving 18.5k 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.

A 3D bioprinting system to produce human-scale tissue constructs with structural integrity

2016 2.0k citations Sang Jin Lee, James J. Yoo et al. profile →
Precisely printable and biocompatible silk fibroin bioink for digital light processing 3D printing

2018 793 citations Gilson Khang, Sang Jin Lee et al. profile →
Biofabrication strategies for 3D in vitro models and regenerative medicine

2018 575 citations Lorenzo Moroni, Jason A. Burdick et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →
Optimization of gelatin–alginate composite bioink printability using rheological parameters: a systematic approach

2018 414 citations Gregory J. Gillispie, Anthony Atala et al. Biofabrication profile →
Assessment methodologies for extrusion-based bioink printability

2020 302 citations Gregory J. Gillispie, John P. Fisher et al. Biofabrication profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sang Jin Lee South Korea	66	10.3k	6.0k	4.9k	3.6k	3.5k	451	18.9k
Fergal J. O’Brien Ireland	81	14.1k 1.4×	9.2k 1.5×	7.1k 1.5×	1.4k 0.4×	4.0k 1.1×	375	25.2k
Benjamin M. Wu United States	64	7.6k 0.7×	3.9k 0.6×	4.1k 0.8×	1.8k 0.5×	3.2k 0.9×	309	16.1k
Nasim Annabi United States	79	13.0k 1.3×	9.2k 1.5×	4.7k 1.0×	2.3k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	193	22.5k
Lorenzo Moroni Netherlands	62	10.2k 1.0×	6.0k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	3.1k 0.9×	1.8k 0.5×	399	15.8k
Richard O. C. Oreffo United Kingdom	77	12.8k 1.2×	4.9k 0.8×	4.5k 0.9×	1.2k 0.3×	5.4k 1.5×	393	22.9k
Dong‐Woo Cho South Korea	71	14.7k 1.4×	4.6k 0.8×	5.2k 1.1×	6.6k 1.8×	2.4k 0.7×	373	19.6k
James J. Yoo United States	74	14.3k 1.4×	9.3k 1.5×	11.4k 2.3×	6.0k 1.6×	4.9k 1.4×	332	25.8k
Jürgen Gröll Germany	62	11.4k 1.1×	5.0k 0.8×	2.2k 0.4×	4.8k 1.3×	2.0k 0.6×	279	16.9k
Linda G. Griffith United States	71	11.2k 1.1×	5.4k 0.9×	3.6k 0.7×	1.1k 0.3×	5.4k 1.5×	221	21.0k
Masayuki Yamato Japan	86	12.5k 1.2×	10.1k 1.7×	10.1k 2.1×	1.0k 0.3×	4.8k 1.4×	506	28.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sang Jin Lee

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2025). Analysis of Water Supply Feasibility of Urban Rainwater Harvesting Systems. Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation. 25(5). 223–230.

Choi, Wonyoung, Young-Wook Kim, Sang Jin Lee, et al.. (2025). Immune landscape and novel therapeutic targets of epidermal growth factor receptor and anaplastic lymphoma kinase wild type never-smoker lung adenocarcinoma. Lung Cancer. 201. 108448–108448.

Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2025). Challenges and perspectives in using finite element modeling to advance 3D bioprinting. PubMed. 7(3). 32004–32004.

Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2023). Translational tissue-engineered vascular grafts: From bench to bedside. Biomaterials. 302. 122322–122322. 17 indexed citations

Asthana, Amish, Riccardo Tamburrini, Carlo Gazia, et al.. (2023). Decellularized human pancreatic extracellular matrix-based physiomimetic microenvironment for human islet culture. Acta Biomaterialia. 171. 261–272. 8 indexed citations

Mahadik, Bhushan, Anthony J. Melchiorri, Sang Jin Lee, et al.. (2022). An open-source bioink database for microextrusion 3D printing. Biofabrication. 15(1). 15008–15008. 14 indexed citations

Park, YoungJoon, Young‐Sang Kim, Sang Jin Lee, et al.. (2021). Role of RGMc as a Neogenin Ligand in Follicular Development in the Ovary. Biomedicines. 9(3). 280–280.

Gillispie, Gregory J., John P. Fisher, Antonios G. Mikos, et al.. (2020). The Influence of Printing Parameters and Cell Density on Bioink Printing Outcomes. Tissue Engineering Part A. 26(23-24). 1349–1358. 45 indexed citations

Park, Jae Hong, Soo Yeon Jung, Myung Jin Ban, et al.. (2019). A 3D‐printed polycaprolactone/β‐tricalcium phosphate mandibular prosthesis: A pilot animal study. The Laryngoscope. 130(2). 358–366. 18 indexed citations

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Moroni, Lorenzo, Jason A. Burdick, Christopher B. Highley, et al.. (2018). Biofabrication strategies for 3D in vitro models and regenerative medicine. Nature Reviews Materials. 3(5). 21–37. 575 indexed citations breakdown →

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Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2016). A study on efficient detection of network-based IP spoofing DDoS and malware-infected Systems. SpringerPlus. 5(1). 1878–1878. 10 indexed citations

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Chang, Hae Ryung, Seungyoon Nam, Hae Rim Jung, et al.. (2016). Improving gastric cancer preclinical studies using diverse in vitro and in vivo model systems. BMC Cancer. 16(1). 200–200. 12 indexed citations

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Gonçalves, Ana I., Márcia T. Rodrigues, Sang Jin Lee, et al.. (2013). Understanding the Role of Growth Factors in Modulating Stem Cell Tenogenesis. PLoS ONE. 8(12). e83734–e83734. 88 indexed citations

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Yoon, Hong Yeol, Heebeom Koo, Ki Young Choi, et al.. (2012). Tumor-targeting hyaluronic acid nanoparticles for photodynamic imaging and therapy. Biomaterials. 33(15). 3980–3989. 243 indexed citations

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Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2010). Fraud detection for information reliability from the internet in forensic accounting. 網際網路技術學刊. 11(3). 323–331. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Jong‐Il, Sang Jin Lee, James J. Yoo, et al.. (2008). Preparation and Characterization of PLGA Scaffold Impregnated Keratin for Tissue Engineering Application. 32(5). 403–408. 1 indexed citations

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Lee, Sang Jin, et al.. (2008). Effect of Keratin/PLGA Hybrid Scaffold for Chondrogenesis : In Vitro Test. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 5(4). 861–868. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Moon Suk, et al.. (2007). Preparation of Sponge Using Porcine Small Intesinal Submucosa and Their Applications as a Scaffold and a Wound Dressing. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 585. 209–222. 14 indexed citations

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Jang, Eun Hye, et al.. (2003). Development of Computer-assisted Memory Rehabilitation Programs for the Treatment of Memory Dysfunction in Patients with Brain Injury. Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine. 27(5). 667–674. 6 indexed citations

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Yoon, Ung Chan, et al.. (1994). Exploratory Study of Photocyclization Reactions of N-(Trimethylsilylmethylthioalkyl)phthalimides. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 15(2). 154–161. 11 indexed citations

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