Won‐Gyu Bae

5.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
45 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

Won‐Gyu Bae is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Won‐Gyu Bae has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 12 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Won‐Gyu Bae's work include Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (11 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers). Won‐Gyu Bae is often cited by papers focused on Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (11 papers), Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (9 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (9 papers). Won‐Gyu Bae collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and United Kingdom. Won‐Gyu Bae's co-authors include Zhenan Bao, Alex Chortos, Jeffrey B.‐H. Tok, Tadanori Kurosawa, Ho‐Hsiu Chou, Hoon Eui Jeong, Amanda Nguyen, John W. F. To, Jianguo Mei and Chenxin Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Won‐Gyu Bae

43 papers receiving 4.8k citations

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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.

Intrinsically stretchable and healable semiconducting polymer for organic transistors

2016 1.2k citations Jin Young Oh, Simon Rondeau‐Gagné et al. Nature profile →
A chameleon-inspired stretchable electronic skin with interactive colour changing controlled by tactile sensing

2015 799 citations Ho‐Hsiu Chou, Amanda Nguyen et al. Nature Communications profile →
A skin-inspired organic digital mechanoreceptor

2015 746 citations Benjamin C. K. Tee, Alex Chortos et al. Science profile →
Hierarchical N-Doped Carbon as CO₂ Adsorbent with High CO₂ Selectivity from Rationally Designed Polypyrrole Precursor

2015 432 citations John W. F. To, Jiajun He et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Won‐Gyu Bae South Korea	24	2.9k	1.9k	1.7k	850	839	45	4.9k
Jungmok Seo South Korea	35	3.7k 1.3×	1.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	470 0.6×	711 0.8×	91	5.1k
Michael Drack Austria	15	3.1k 1.1×	2.1k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	846 1.0×	803 1.0×	19	4.6k
Luana Persano Italy	32	3.1k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	452 0.5×	951 1.1×	112	5.0k
Ingrid Graz Austria	25	4.7k 1.6×	2.5k 1.3×	2.3k 1.3×	867 1.0×	832 1.0×	53	6.0k
Zhengtao Zhu United States	39	3.6k 1.2×	2.9k 1.5×	1.8k 1.1×	518 0.6×	1.6k 1.9×	109	6.6k
Dahl‐Young Khang South Korea	30	4.4k 1.5×	2.1k 1.1×	1.3k 0.8×	2.2k 2.6×	1.0k 1.2×	82	5.8k
Hoon‐Sik Kim United States	14	3.2k 1.1×	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	891 1.0×	1.3k 1.5×	21	4.3k
Myunghwan Byun South Korea	34	3.6k 1.2×	1.9k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	1.7k 2.0×	1.4k 1.7×	73	5.4k
Yifei Luo China	28	1.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	862 0.5×	705 0.8×	544 0.6×	69	3.9k
Kahp‐Yang Suh South Korea	31	5.7k 1.9×	1.7k 0.9×	1.4k 0.8×	659 0.8×	458 0.5×	74	7.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won‐Gyu Bae

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20 of 20 papers shown

Bae, Won‐Gyu, et al.. (2026). AI-Based DC Motor Angle Prediction Process for Endpoint Position Control of a Klann Linkage. Journal of Electrical Engineering and Technology.

Bae, Won‐Gyu, et al.. (2025). Thermal Management of Wide-Bandgap Power Semiconductors: Strategies and Challenges in SiC and GaN Power Devices. Electronics. 14(21). 4193–4193.

Lee, Joohyun, et al.. (2020). The synergistic effect of biomimetic electrical stimulation and extracellular-matrix-mimetic nanopattern for upregulating cell activities. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 167. 112470–112470. 22 indexed citations

Moon, Sang‐Hyun, Min‐Cheol Kim, Si‐Jin Kim, et al.. (2018). Stress Dispersed Cu Metal Anode by Laser Multiscale Patterning for Lithium-Ion Batteries with High Capacity. Metals. 8(6). 410–410. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Min‐Cheol, Sang‐Hyun Moon, Sang-Beom Han, et al.. (2018). Nature inspired cathodes using high-density carbon papers with an eddy current effect for high-rate performance lithium–air batteries. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(20). 9550–9560. 15 indexed citations

Kim, Jangho, Won‐Gyu Bae, Yeon Ju Kim, et al.. (2017). Directional Matrix Nanotopography with Varied Sizes for Engineering Wound Healing. Advanced Healthcare Materials. 6(19). 37 indexed citations

Oh, Jin Young, Simon Rondeau‐Gagné, Yu‐Cheng Chiu, et al.. (2016). Intrinsically stretchable and healable semiconducting polymer for organic transistors. Nature. 539(7629). 411–415. 1160 indexed citations breakdown →

Kim, Jangho, Won‐Gyu Bae, Subeom Park, et al.. (2016). Engineering structures and functions of mesenchymal stem cells by suspended large-area graphene nanopatterns. 2D Materials. 3(3). 35013–35013. 15 indexed citations

To, John W. F., Jia Wei Desmond Ng, Samira Siahrostami, et al.. (2016). High-performance oxygen reduction and evolution carbon catalysis: From mechanistic studies to device integration. Nano Research. 10(4). 1163–1177. 80 indexed citations

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Bae, Won‐Gyu, Jangho Kim, Yun‐Hoon Choung, et al.. (2015). Guided extracellular matrix formation from fibroblast cells cultured on bio-inspired configurable multiscale substrata. Data in Brief. 5. 203–207. 3 indexed citations

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Chou, Ho‐Hsiu, Amanda Nguyen, Alex Chortos, et al.. (2015). A chameleon-inspired stretchable electronic skin with interactive colour changing controlled by tactile sensing. Nature Communications. 6(1). 8011–8011. 799 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Jeong Hun, Seong Min Kang, Hangil Ko, et al.. (2015). Remote Manipulation of Droplets on a Flexible Magnetically Responsive Film. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 17843–17843. 86 indexed citations

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Bae, Won‐Gyu, Jangho Kim, Yun‐Hoon Choung, et al.. (2015). Bio-inspired configurable multiscale extracellular matrix-like structures for functional alignment and guided orientation of cells. Biomaterials. 69. 158–164. 52 indexed citations

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Tee, Benjamin C. K., Alex Chortos, A. Berndt, et al.. (2015). A skin-inspired organic digital mechanoreceptor. Science. 350(6258). 313–316. 746 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kim, Jangho, Won‐Gyu Bae, Han‐Wool Choung, et al.. (2014). Multiscale patterned transplantable stem cell patches for bone tissue regeneration. Biomaterials. 35(33). 9058–9067. 78 indexed citations

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Yi, Hoon, Insol Hwang, Jeonghun Kim, et al.. (2014). Bio-inspired adhesive systems for next-generation green manufacturing. International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing-Green Technology. 1(4). 347–351. 40 indexed citations

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Bae, Won‐Gyu, Doogon Kim, & Kahp‐Yang Suh. (2013). Instantly switchable adhesion of bridged fibrillar adhesive via gecko-inspired detachment mechanism and its application to a transportation system. Nanoscale. 5(23). 11876–11876. 31 indexed citations

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Bae, Won‐Gyu, Jae Hoon Choi, & Kahp Y. Suh. (2012). Pitch‐Tunable Size Reduction Patterning with a Temperature‐Memory Polymer. Small. 9(2). 193–198. 12 indexed citations

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Bae, Won‐Gyu, Moon Kyu Kwak, Hoon Eui Jeong, et al.. (2012). Fabrication and analysis of enforced dry adhesives with core–shell micropillars. Soft Matter. 9(5). 1422–1427. 40 indexed citations

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Pang, Changhyun, Won‐Gyu Bae, Hong Nam Kim, & Kahp‐Yang Suh. (2012). Wearable skin sensors for in vitro diagnostics. SPIE Newsroom. 2 indexed citations

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