Sungmin Nam

4.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
25 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Sungmin Nam is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Sungmin Nam has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cell Biology, 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Sungmin Nam's work include Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (18 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Sungmin Nam is often cited by papers focused on Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (18 papers), 3D Printing in Biomedical Research (6 papers) and Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (5 papers). Sungmin Nam collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Taiwan. Sungmin Nam's co-authors include Ovijit Chaudhuri, David Mooney, Ryan S. Stowers, Junzhe Lou, Yan Xia, Manish J. Butte, Kenneth H. Hu, Katrina M. Wisdom, Joanna Y. Lee and Julie Chang and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sungmin Nam

23 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Polymeric Tissue Adhesives

2021 541 citations Sungmin Nam, David Mooney profile →
Stress relaxing hyaluronic acid-collagen hydrogels promote cell spreading, fiber remodeling, and focal adhesion formation in 3D cell culture

2017 426 citations Junzhe Lou, Ryan S. Stowers et al. Biomaterials profile →
Matrix mechanical plasticity regulates cancer cell migration through confining microenvironments

2018 318 citations Katrina M. Wisdom, Kolade Adebowale et al. Nature Communications profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	Mechanical regulation of metabolism, epigenetics, and their interplay	SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología	Sungmin Nam et al.	0
2	Spatiotemporal toughness modulation in hydrogels through on-demand cross-linking	Science Advances	Rogério M. Castilho, Sungmin Nam et al.	0
3	Dynamic injectable tissue adhesives with strong adhesion and rapid self-healing for regeneration of large muscle injury	Biomaterials	Sungmin Nam, Junzhe Lou et al.	9
4	Active tissue adhesive activates mechanosensors and prevents muscle atrophy	Nature Materials	Sungmin Nam, Bo Ri Seo et al.	68
5	Skeletal muscle regeneration with robotic actuation–mediated clearance of neutrophils	Science Translational Medicine	Bo Ri Seo, Christopher J. Payne et al.	65
6	The nature of cell division forces in epithelial monolayers	The Journal of Cell Biology	Sungmin Nam, Erin Sanders et al.	14
7	Enhanced substrate stress relaxation promotes filopodia-mediated cell migration	Nature Materials	Kolade Adebowale, Ze Gong et al.	179
8	Cellular Pushing Forces during Mitosis Drive Mitotic Elongation in Collagen Gels	Advanced Science	Sungmin Nam, Yung‐Hao Lin et al.	14
9	YAP-independent mechanotransduction drives breast cancer progression	Nature Communications	Joanna Y. Lee, Jessica Chang et al.	141
10	Cell cycle progression in confining microenvironments is regulated by a growth-responsive TRPV4-PI3K/Akt-p27 ^Kip1 signaling axis	Science Advances	Sungmin Nam, Hong-Pyo Lee et al.	138
11	Varying PEG density to control stress relaxation in alginate-PEG hydrogels for 3D cell culture studies	Biomaterials	Sungmin Nam, Ryan S. Stowers et al.	229
12	Matrix stiffness induces a tumorigenic phenotype in mammary epithelium through changes in chromatin accessibility	Nature Biomedical Engineering	Ryan S. Stowers, Anna Shcherbina et al.	165
13	Identification of cell context-dependent YAP-associated proteins reveals β1 and β4 integrin mediate YAP translocation independently of cell spreading	Scientific Reports	Joanna Y. Lee, Antonia A. Dominguez et al.	16
14	Mechanisms of Plastic Deformation in Collagen Networks Induced by Cellular Forces	Biophysical Journal	Ehsan Ban, James Franklin et al.	117
15	Matrix mechanical plasticity regulates cancer cell migration through confining microenvironments breakdown →	Nature Communications	Katrina M. Wisdom, Kolade Adebowale et al.	318
16	Stress relaxing hyaluronic acid-collagen hydrogels promote cell spreading, fiber remodeling, and focal adhesion formation in 3D cell culture breakdown →	Biomaterials	Junzhe Lou, Ryan S. Stowers et al.	426
17	Viscoplasticity Enables Mechanical Remodeling of Matrix by Cells	Biophysical Journal	Sungmin Nam, Joanna Lee et al.	152
18	Strain-enhanced stress relaxation impacts nonlinear elasticity in collagen gels	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences	Sungmin Nam, Kenneth H. Hu et al.	256
19	Experimental Verification of Overlimiting Current by Surface Conduction and Electro-Osmotic Flow in Microchannels	Physical Review Letters	Sungmin Nam, Inhee Cho et al.	109
20	Dynamic analysis during internal transition of a compliant multi-body climbing robot with magnetic adhesion	Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology	Sungmin Nam, Giuk Lee et al.	20

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