Songyi Lee

7.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
78 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Songyi Lee is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Songyi Lee has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Materials Chemistry, 28 papers in Organic Chemistry and 25 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Songyi Lee's work include Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications (23 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (22 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (20 papers). Songyi Lee is often cited by papers focused on Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications (23 papers), Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials (22 papers) and Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection (20 papers). Songyi Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, China and Vietnam. Songyi Lee's co-authors include Juyoung Yoon, Xingshu Li, Thanh Chung Pham, Nguyễn Văn Nghĩa, Yeonghwan Choi, Xin Zhou, Zhaochao Xu, Qingling Xu, Kyung‐Mi Lee and Kwok‐Yung Yuen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Songyi Lee

74 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Recent Strategies to Develop Innovative Photosensitizers for Enhanced Photodynamic Therapy

2021 1.3k citations Thanh Chung Pham, Nguyễn Văn Nghĩa et al. profile →
Supramolecular photosensitizers rejuvenate photodynamic therapy

2018 966 citations Songyi Lee, Juyoung Yoon et al. profile →
Recent Progress on the Development of Chemosensors for Gases

2015 679 citations Xin Zhou, Songyi Lee et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Songyi Lee South Korea	28	3.4k	2.8k	2.0k	1.2k	1.1k	78	6.3k
Nahyun Kwon South Korea	36	3.5k 1.0×	3.5k 1.3×	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.2×	67	6.5k
Peter Verwilst South Korea	30	3.1k 0.9×	2.5k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	514 0.4×	1.5k 1.3×	73	6.0k
Fengling Song China	41	3.9k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	2.5k 1.2×	714 0.6×	1.7k 1.6×	136	6.5k
Yuncong Chen China	44	4.9k 1.5×	2.7k 1.0×	3.1k 1.5×	691 0.6×	1.8k 1.7×	133	7.8k
Jiasheng Wu China	38	4.1k 1.2×	2.1k 0.8×	3.4k 1.6×	481 0.4×	1.9k 1.8×	115	7.2k
Hyo Sung Jung South Korea	27	3.8k 1.1×	2.3k 0.8×	3.4k 1.7×	511 0.4×	1.8k 1.6×	40	6.9k
Gyoungmi Kim South Korea	34	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	2.3k 1.1×	862 0.7×	998 0.9×	61	4.9k
Li‐Ya Niu China	39	4.8k 1.4×	1.9k 0.7×	3.1k 1.5×	669 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	104	7.4k
Guangle Niu China	41	4.1k 1.2×	2.5k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	518 0.4×	1.4k 1.3×	78	5.9k
Xiangzhi Song China	46	3.7k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	3.4k 1.6×	777 0.6×	1.5k 1.4×	189	7.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Songyi Lee

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All Works

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Cao, Lei, et al.. (2025). Acid-Responsive Thiocarbonylated Coumarin Photosensitizer for Hypoxia-Tolerant Photodynamic Therapy. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 8(10). 8784–8793.

Kim, Mi‐Ra, et al.. (2025). Preparation and properties of Zn ₅ ( OH ) ₈ Cl ₂ as an inorganic filler in poly(vinylidene fluoride) based electrolytes for dye‐sensitized solar cells. Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society. 46(3). 211–220. 1 indexed citations

Tran, Dai Lam, et al.. (2025). Self-assembled nanoprobes for cancer phototheranostics. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 538. 216643–216643. 6 indexed citations

Tran, Dai Lam, et al.. (2025). Small organic molecule-based next-generation NIR fluorescent probes for cancer theranostics. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 548. 217165–217165. 1 indexed citations

Huy, Bui The, et al.. (2024). Innovative fluorescent ratiometric probe from Oolong tea dreg for highly sensitive bilirubin detection. Microchemical Journal. 207. 112089–112089. 1 indexed citations

Lee, Songyi, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in the design of organic photothermal agents for cancer treatment: A review. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 506. 215719–215719. 37 indexed citations

Kim, Hye-Won, Jiyeong Park, Jaehee Jang, et al.. (2024). Enhanced Microstructural Uniformity in Sulfuric‐Acid‐Treated Poly(3,4‐Ethylenedioxythiophene):Poly(Styrene Sulfonate) Films Using Raman Map Analysis. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 45(18). e2400299–e2400299. 1 indexed citations

Pham, Thanh Chung, Moonyeon Cho, Nguyễn Văn Nghĩa, et al.. (2023). Regulating 1O2 generation from heavy-atom-free triplet photosensitizers based on thiophene-fused BODIPY. Dyes and Pigments. 219. 111617–111617. 15 indexed citations

Pham, Thanh Chung, et al.. (2023). Dual colorimetric detection and chemical reduction toward silver ions of imidazole-conjugated poly(diacetylenes). Dyes and Pigments. 221. 111800–111800. 2 indexed citations

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Pham, Thanh Chung, et al.. (2023). Imidazolium-Based Heavy-Atom-Free Photosensitizer for Nucleus-Targeted Fluorescence Bioimaging and Photodynamic Therapy. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(41). 47969–47977. 19 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi‐Ra, Thanh Chung Pham, Sung Heum Park, et al.. (2023). Photovoltaic Effects of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Using Double-Layered TiO₂ Photoelectrodes and Pyrazine-Based Photosensitizers. ACS Omega. 8(16). 14699–14709. 6 indexed citations

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Nguyen, Trang Van, et al.. (2023). Dual anticancer and antibacterial activity of fluorescent naphthoimidazolium salts. RSC Advances. 13(51). 36430–36438. 2 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi‐Ra, et al.. (2023). Preparations of MgO Nanoparticles by a Poly(acrylic acid)s Template-Assisted Method and Photovoltaic Performances of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells based on MgO lnterlayer. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 16(16). 19957–19967. 2 indexed citations

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Pham, Thanh Chung, Yeonghwan Choi, Sang‐Woo Joo, et al.. (2022). Dual Molecular Design toward a Lysosome-Tagged AIEgen and Heavy-Atom-Free Photosensitizers for Hypoxic Cancer Photodynamic Therapy. Biosensors. 12(6). 420–420. 6 indexed citations

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Kim, Mi‐Ra, et al.. (2022). Photovoltaic Performances of Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells Based on Modified Polybutadiene Matrix Electrolytes by Sol-Gel Process. Polymers. 14(12). 2347–2347. 2 indexed citations

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Pham, Thanh Chung, Yeonghwan Choi, Dongwon Kim, et al.. (2021). A molecular design towards sulfonyl aza-BODIPY based NIR fluorescent and colorimetric probe for selective cysteine detection. RSC Advances. 11(17). 10154–10158. 14 indexed citations

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Kwak, Minseok, et al.. (2020). Strategy for Encapsulation of CdS Quantum Dots into Zeolitic Imidazole Frameworks for Photocatalytic Activity. Nanomaterials. 10(12). 2498–2498. 15 indexed citations

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Pham, Thanh Chung, et al.. (2020). Visual Simultaneous Detection and Real-Time Monitoring of Cadmium Ions Based on Conjugated Polydiacetylenes. ACS Omega. 5(48). 31254–31261. 16 indexed citations

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Pham, Thanh Chung, et al.. (2020). Simultaneous and visual detection of cysteamine based on Michael addition reaction with polydiacetylene liposomes. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 8(43). 15290–15295. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Xiaoqiang, Dayoung Lee, Sungsook Yu, et al.. (2017). In vivo near-infrared imaging and phototherapy of tumors using a cathepsin B-activated fluorescent probe. Biomaterials. 122. 130–140. 105 indexed citations

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