Sung Kwon Cho

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
84 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Sung Kwon Cho is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sung Kwon Cho has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 48 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 43 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sung Kwon Cho's work include Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (40 papers), Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies (40 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (30 papers). Sung Kwon Cho is often cited by papers focused on Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence (40 papers), Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies (40 papers) and Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies (30 papers). Sung Kwon Cho collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Italy. Sung Kwon Cho's co-authors include Chang‐Jin Kim, Hyejin Moon, Yuejun Zhao, Sang Kug Chung, Robin L. Garrell, Hongyao Geng, Jian Feng, Ui-Chong Yi, Lisa M. Stabryla and Yizhong Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Sung Kwon Cho

81 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Creating, transporting, cutting, and merging liquid dropl... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2003 2002 400 800 1.2k
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. Creating, transporting, cutting, and merging liquid droplets by electrowetting-based actuation for digital microfluidic circuits
    2003 1.2k citations Sung Kwon Cho et al. profile →
  2. Low voltage electrowetting-on-dielectric
    2002 561 citations Sung Kwon Cho et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sung Kwon Cho United States 29 2.7k 2.6k 1.4k 433 376 84 3.8k
Hongyun So South Korea 22 774 0.3× 707 0.3× 222 0.2× 303 0.7× 181 0.5× 114 1.9k
Hao Wu China 21 377 0.1× 863 0.3× 427 0.3× 269 0.6× 636 1.7× 112 1.9k
Bin Xie China 26 990 0.4× 715 0.3× 341 0.2× 289 0.7× 110 0.3× 134 2.7k
Chengliang Sun China 27 1.4k 0.5× 2.2k 0.8× 548 0.4× 297 0.7× 40 0.1× 185 3.5k
Xiaohu Yang China 31 712 0.3× 1.3k 0.5× 964 0.7× 116 0.3× 101 0.3× 65 2.9k
Bing Xu China 21 289 0.1× 853 0.3× 224 0.2× 148 0.3× 361 1.0× 74 1.6k
Liang Dong China 35 528 0.2× 971 0.4× 2.0k 1.4× 158 0.4× 67 0.2× 113 3.6k
D.A. Lucca United States 33 1.2k 0.4× 2.3k 0.9× 2.5k 1.8× 35 0.1× 112 0.3× 108 4.5k
Dongdong Jin China 37 906 0.3× 2.3k 0.9× 1.8k 1.2× 2.1k 4.9× 66 0.2× 99 4.1k
Sizhu Wu China 25 566 0.2× 1.2k 0.5× 265 0.2× 98 0.2× 1.3k 3.5× 57 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Sung Kwon Cho

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Fields of papers citing papers by Sung Kwon Cho

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sung Kwon Cho

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sung Kwon Cho. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sung Kwon Cho 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 Sung Kwon Cho. Sung Kwon Cho 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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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2025). Acoustic microstreaming and augmentation of gas exchange using an oscillating membrane towards microfluidic artificial lungs. Lab on a Chip. 25(15). 3803–3816. 1 indexed citations
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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2025). Fin Thruster on Acoustic Resonator (Ftar) for Micro Swimming Robots. 209–212.
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Li, Wenbo, et al.. (2025). Acoustic Bubbles as Small-Scale Energy Harvesters for Implantable Medical Devices. Micromachines. 16(4). 362–362.
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Chen, Qiyang, et al.. (2024). 3-D real-time ultrasound tracking of acoustically actuated swimming microdrone. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 1547–1547. 2 indexed citations
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Clark, William W., et al.. (2023). A System to Track Stent Location in the Human Body by Fusing Magnetometer and Accelerometer Measurements. Sensors. 23(10). 4887–4887. 3 indexed citations
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Geng, Hongyao & Sung Kwon Cho. (2023). Hybrid electrodes effective for both electrowetting‐ and dielectrowetting‐driven digital microfluidics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 14 indexed citations
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Li, Zhong, Shilpa Sant, Sung Kwon Cho, et al.. (2022). Synovial joint-on-a-chip for modeling arthritis: progress, pitfalls, and potential. Trends in biotechnology. 41(4). 511–527. 47 indexed citations
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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2021). Propulsion reversal in oscillating-bubble powered micro swimmer. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 31(8). 84001–84001. 3 indexed citations
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Chun, Youngjae, Parthasarathy D. Thirumala, William W. Clark, et al.. (2020). A three-tier Rescue stent improves outcomes over balloon occlusion in a porcine model of noncompressible hemorrhage. The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 89(2). 320–328. 5 indexed citations
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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2019). 3-D Micro Swimming Drone with Maneuverability. 10–13. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanfei, et al.. (2018). A novel customizable stent graft that contains a stretchable ePTFE with a laser‐welded nitinol stent. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B Applied Biomaterials. 107(4). 911–923. 14 indexed citations
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Chun, Youngjae, et al.. (2018). Damage control of caval injuries in a porcine model using a retrievable Rescue stent. Journal of Vascular Surgery Venous and Lymphatic Disorders. 6(5). 646–656. 7 indexed citations
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Geng, Hongyao, et al.. (2018). Precision Measurement of Phonon-Polaritonic Near-Field Energy Transfer between Macroscale Planar Structures Under Large Thermal Gradients. Physical Review Letters. 120(17). 175901–175901. 121 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanfei, Ramzi Khalil, Anton Plakseychuk, et al.. (2016). A Review of PMMA Bone Cement and Intra‐Cardiac Embolism. Materials. 9(10). 821–821. 55 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanfei, Ramzi Khalil, Sung Kwon Cho, et al.. (2016). A Review of PMMA Bone Cement and Intra-Cardiac Embolism. Preprints.org. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Yanfei, Bryan Tillman, Sung Kwon Cho, et al.. (2016). A novel compartmentalised stent graft to isolate the perfusion of the abdominal organs. Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology. 41(2). 141–150. 1 indexed citations
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Tillman, Bryan, Youngjae Chun, Sung Kwon Cho, et al.. (2016). Dual chamber stent prevents organ malperfusion in a model of donation after cardiac death. Surgery. 160(4). 892–901. 4 indexed citations
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Feng, Jian & Sung Kwon Cho. (2013). Micro propulsion in liquid by oscillating bubbles. 63–66. 16 indexed citations
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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2012). Inherent amplitude demodulation of an AC-EWOD (electrowetting on dielectric) droplet. Lab on a Chip. 13(4). 662–668. 5 indexed citations
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Cho, Sung Kwon, et al.. (2011). Streaming flows and propulsion by vertically oscillating free surfaces. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 64. 1 indexed citations

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