Sangwon Kim

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
27 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Sangwon Kim is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sangwon Kim has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 11 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sangwon Kim's work include Micro and Nano Robotics (16 papers), Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (6 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (5 papers). Sangwon Kim is often cited by papers focused on Micro and Nano Robotics (16 papers), Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation (6 papers) and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (5 papers). Sangwon Kim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, Switzerland and Hong Kong. Sangwon Kim's co-authors include Hongsoo Choi, Bradley J. Nelson, Cheil Moon, Li Zhang, Seungmin Lee, Jinyoung Kim, Samhwan Kim, Ali Ghanbari, Famin Qiu and Sungwoong Jeon and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Scientific Reports and Small.

In The Last Decade

Sangwon Kim

26 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Fabrication and Character... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 2019 100 200 300
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.

  1. Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Microrobots for Three‐Dimensional Cell Culture and Targeted Transportation
    2013 338 citations Sangwon Kim, Famin Qiu et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  2. Magnetically actuated microrobots as a platform for stem cell transplantation
    2019 321 citations Sungwoong Jeon, Sangwon Kim et al. Science Robotics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sangwon Kim South Korea 13 1.0k 913 618 116 109 27 1.4k
Andrew J. Petruska United States 18 1.6k 1.5× 1.5k 1.6× 1.0k 1.7× 162 1.4× 139 1.3× 55 2.2k
Seungmin Lee South Korea 10 846 0.8× 843 0.9× 496 0.8× 60 0.5× 54 0.5× 13 1.1k
Chu Ma United States 11 1.3k 1.3× 183 0.2× 576 0.9× 128 1.1× 84 0.8× 34 1.7k
Guangbin Shao China 14 745 0.7× 631 0.7× 428 0.7× 131 1.1× 103 0.9× 30 1.1k
Francesco Rizzi Italy 24 1.0k 1.0× 116 0.1× 211 0.3× 477 4.1× 164 1.5× 91 1.5k
Wang Xi China 18 1.2k 1.2× 705 0.8× 422 0.7× 214 1.8× 131 1.2× 36 1.8k
Amirreza Aghakhani Türkiye 18 1.6k 1.5× 945 1.0× 1.2k 1.9× 148 1.3× 181 1.7× 42 2.2k
Gábor Kósa Israel 21 677 0.7× 245 0.3× 314 0.5× 213 1.8× 41 0.4× 46 1.1k
Georgios Varnavides United States 13 513 0.5× 98 0.1× 274 0.4× 142 1.2× 218 2.0× 30 990
Andrew T. Conn United Kingdom 24 1.4k 1.3× 413 0.5× 685 1.1× 79 0.7× 209 1.9× 101 1.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Sangwon Kim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sangwon Kim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sangwon Kim

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jeon, Sungwoong, Sangwon Kim, Shinwon Ha, et al.. (2019). Magnetically actuated microrobots as a platform for stem cell transplantation. Science Robotics. 4(30). 321 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jang, Jongmoon, Jongmoon Jang, Jin‐young Kim, et al.. (2019). A 3D Microscaffold Cochlear Electrode Array for Steroid Elution. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 8(20). e1900379–e1900379. 28 indexed citations
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Alcantara, Carlos, Sangwon Kim, Sunkey Lee, et al.. (2019). Microrobotics: 3D Fabrication of Fully Iron Magnetic Microrobots (Small 16/2019). Small. 15(16). 1 indexed citations
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Jeon, Sungwoong, Laura Ha, Sangwon Kim, et al.. (2019). Biocompatible Microrobots: Magnetically Actuated SiCN‐Based Ceramic Microrobot for Guided Cell Delivery (Adv. Healthcare Mater. 21/2019). Advanced Healthcare Materials. 8(21). 2 indexed citations
5.
Marco, Carmela De, Carlos Alcantara, Sangwon Kim, et al.. (2019). Indirect 3D and 4D Printing of Soft Robotic Microstructures. Advanced Materials Technologies. 4(9). 105 indexed citations
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Alcantara, Carlos, Sangwon Kim, Sunkey Lee, et al.. (2019). 3D Fabrication of Fully Iron Magnetic Microrobots. Small. 15(16). e1805006–e1805006. 98 indexed citations
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Lee, Seung-Min, Sangwon Kim, Jung‐Kyu Han, et al.. (2018). Fabrication and Characterization of a Magnetic Drilling Actuator for Navigation in a Three-dimensional Phantom Vascular Network. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 3691–3691. 72 indexed citations
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Jang, Jongmoon, et al.. (2018). Characterization of a Piezoelectric AlN Beam Array in Air and Fluid for an Artificial Basilar Membrane. Electronic Materials Letters. 14(2). 101–111. 8 indexed citations
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Jeon, Sungwoong, Ali Kafash Hoshiar, Sangwon Kim, et al.. (2018). Improving guidewire-mediated steerability of a magnetically actuated flexible microrobot. Micro and Nano Systems Letters. 6(1). 31 indexed citations
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Kim, Sangwon, Seungmin Lee, Jeonghun Lee, et al.. (2016). Fabrication and Manipulation of Ciliary Microrobots with Non-reciprocal Magnetic Actuation. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 30713–30713. 136 indexed citations
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Kim, Sangwon, Seungmin Lee, & Hongsoo Choi. (2016). Review on Fabrication and Manipulation of Scaffold and Ciliary Microrobots. Hanyang Medical Reviews. 36(4). 235–235. 4 indexed citations
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Lee, Jeonghun, Eunhee Kim, Sangwon Kim, Sanghun Jeon, & Hongsoo Choi. (2016). A flexible microrobots with magnetic actuation for medical tool. 184–185. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Seung-Min, Sangwon Kim, Bradley J. Nelson, & Hongsoo Choi. (2015). Fabrication and targeted particle delivery using microrobots. 524–525. 1 indexed citations
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Song, Won Joon, Jongmoon Jang, Sangwon Kim, & Hongsoo Choi. (2014). Piezoelectric performance of continuous beam and narrow supported beam arrays for artificial basilar membranes. Electronic Materials Letters. 10(5). 1011–1018. 9 indexed citations
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Choi, Jun Hee, Yun‐Sung Lee, Mun‐Bo Shim, et al.. (2014). Flexible LEDs: Fully Flexible GaN Light‐Emitting Diodes through Nanovoid‐Mediated Transfer (Advanced Optical Materials 3/2014). Advanced Optical Materials. 2(3). 302–302. 2 indexed citations
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Kim, Sangwon, Won Joon Song, Jongmoon Jang, Jeong Hun Jang, & Hongsoo Choi. (2013). Mechanical frequency selectivity of an artificial basilar membrane using a beam array with narrow supports. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 23(9). 95018–95018. 34 indexed citations
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Choi, Jun Hee, Yun‐Sung Lee, Mun‐Bo Shim, et al.. (2013). Fully Flexible GaN Light‐Emitting Diodes through Nanovoid‐Mediated Transfer. Advanced Optical Materials. 2(3). 267–274. 39 indexed citations
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Kim, Sangwon, Famin Qiu, Samhwan Kim, et al.. (2013). Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Microrobots for Three‐Dimensional Cell Culture and Targeted Transportation. Advanced Materials. 25(41). 5863–5868. 338 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Sangwon, Famin Qiu, Samhwan Kim, et al.. (2013). Magnetic Microrobots: Fabrication and Characterization of Magnetic Microrobots for Three‐Dimensional Cell Culture and Targeted Transportation (Adv. Mater. 41/2013). Advanced Materials. 25(41). 5829–5829. 9 indexed citations
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