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Materials Science
Korea
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
118
Citations
44849
World Ranking
530
National Ranking
14

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Ick Chan Kwon is a researcher affiliated with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology in South Korea. Their research primarily spans the domains of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on Molecular Biology, Immunology, and Biomedical Engineering. Within these fields, their work covers specialized topics including RNA interference and gene delivery, advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, as well as immunotherapy and immune responses.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics, extracellular vesicles in disease, nanoparticle-based drug delivery, and phagocytosis and immune regulation, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach.

Frequent publication venues for Ick Chan Kwon's work include the Journal of Controlled Release, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Advanced Materials, Science Advances, and Theranostics. The researcher has collaborated often with coauthors Ju Hee Ryu, Kwangmeyung Kim, Yoosoo Yang, Sun Hwa Kim, and Hong Yeol Yoon.

Selected recent papers include:

  • Tumor-Targeting Glycol Chitosan Nanoparticles for Cancer Heterogeneity, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Fine tuning of CpG spatial distribution with DNA origami for improved cancer vaccination, 2024, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Bioorthogonally surface-edited extracellular vesicles based on metabolic glycoengineering for CD44-mediated targeting of inflammatory diseases, 2021, Journal of Extracellular Vesicles
  • Xenogenization of tumor cells by fusogenic exosomes in tumor microenvironment ignites and propagates antitumor immunity, 2020, Science Advances
  • Doxorubicin-Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy: Molecular Weight Effect of PLGA in Doxorubicin Release for Controlling Immunogenic Cell Death, 2020, Pharmaceutics

Best Publications

  • Multifunctional nanoparticles for multimodal imaging and theragnosis

    Dong Eun Lee;Heebeom Koo;In Cheol Sun;Ju Hee Ryu

  • Targeted delivery of low molecular drugs using chitosan and its derivatives.

    Jae Hyung Park;Gurusamy Saravanakumar;Kwang Meyung Kim;Ick Chan Kwon

  • Electrically erodible polymer gel for controlled release of drugs.

    Ick Chan Kwon;You Han Bae;Sung Wan Kim

  • Self-assembled hyaluronic acid nanoparticles for active tumor targeting.

    Ki Young Choi;Hyunjin Chung;Hyunjin Chung;Kyung Hyun Min;Kyung Hyun Min;Hong Yeol Yoon

  • Cellular uptake mechanism and intracellular fate of hydrophobically modified glycol chitosan nanoparticles

    Hae Yun Nam;Seok Min Kwon;Seok Min Kwon;Hyunjin Chung;Hyunjin Chung;Seung Young Lee

  • Polymeric nanomedicine for cancer therapy

    Jae Hyung Park;Seulki Lee;Jong Ho Kim;Kyeongsoon Park

  • Hydrophobically modified glycol chitosan nanoparticles-encapsulated camptothecin enhance the drug stability and tumor targeting in cancer therapy.

    Kyung Hyun Min;Kyeongsoon Park;Yoo Shin Kim;Sang Mun Bae

  • Preparation of chitosan self-aggregates as a gene delivery system.

    K.Y Lee;I.C Kwon;Y.-H Kim;W.H Jo

  • New Generation of Multifunctional Nanoparticles for Cancer Imaging and Therapy

    Kyeongsoon Park;Seulki Lee;Eunah Kang;Kwangmeyung Kim

  • In vivo targeted delivery of nanoparticles for theranosis

    Heebeom Koo;Myung Sook Huh;In Cheol Sun;Soon Hong Yuk

  • Super pH-sensitive multifunctional polymeric micelle for tumor pHe specific TAT exposure and multidrug resistance

    Eun Seong Lee;Zhonggao Gao;Dongin Kim;Kyeongsoon Park

  • Antitumor efficacy of cisplatin-loaded glycol chitosan nanoparticles in tumor-bearing mice

    Jong Ho Kim;Yoo Shin Kim;Kyeongsoon Park;Seulki Lee

  • Engineered polymers for advanced drug delivery

    Sungwon Kim;Jong Ho Kim;Oju Jeon;Ick Chan Kwon

  • Porous chitosan scaffold containing microspheres loaded with transforming growth factor-β1: Implications for cartilage tissue engineering

    Sung Eun Kim;Jae Hyung Park;Yong Woo Cho;Hesson Chung

  • Smart nanocarrier based on PEGylated hyaluronic acid for cancer therapy.

    Ki Young Choi;Hong Yeol Yoon;Hong Yeol Yoon;Jong Ho Kim;Sang Mun Bae

  • A Near‐Infrared‐Fluorescence‐Quenched Gold‐Nanoparticle Imaging Probe for In Vivo Drug Screening and Protease Activity Determination

    Seulki Lee;Eui Joon Cha;Kyeongsoon Park;Seung Young Lee

  • Hydrophobically modified glycol chitosan nanoparticles as carriers for paclitaxel.

    Jong Ho Kim;Yoo Shin Kim;Sungwon Kim;Sungwon Kim;Jae Hyung Park

  • Tumor-homing multifunctional nanoparticles for cancer theragnosis: Simultaneous diagnosis, drug delivery, and therapeutic monitoring

    Kwangmeyung Kim;Jong Ho Kim;Hyungkyu Park;Yoo Shin Kim

  • Long-Circulating Au-TiO2 Nanocomposite as a Sonosensitizer for ROS-Mediated Eradication of Cancer.

    V. G. Deepagan;Dong Gil You;Dong Gil You;Wooram Um;Wooram Um;Hyewon Ko

  • PEGylation of hyaluronic acid nanoparticles improves tumor targetability in vivo.

    Ki Young Choi;Kyung Hyun Min;Kyung Hyun Min;Hong Yeol Yoon;Hong Yeol Yoon;Kwangmeyung Kim

  • Exosome-Guided Phenotypic Switch of M1 to M2 Macrophages for Cutaneous Wound Healing.

    Hyosuk Kim;Hyosuk Kim;Sun Young Wang;Sun Young Wang;Gijung Kwak;Gijung Kwak;Yoosoo Yang

  • Self-assembled nanoparticles based on glycol chitosan bearing hydrophobic moieties as carriers for doxorubicin: in vivo biodistribution and anti-tumor activity.

    Jae Hyung Park;Seunglee Kwon;Minsu Lee;Hesson Chung

Frequent Co-Authors

Kwangmeyung Kim
Kwangmeyung Kim Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Seo Young Jeong
Seo Young Jeong Kyung Hee University
Kuiwon Choi
Kuiwon Choi Korea Institute of Science and Technology
In-San Kim
In-San Kim Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Jae Hyung Park
Jae Hyung Park Sungkyunkwan University
Kinam Park
Kinam Park Purdue University West Lafayette
Kuen Yong Lee
Kuen Yong Lee Hanyang University
You Han Bae
You Han Bae University of Utah
Doo Sung Lee
Doo Sung Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Yu-Kyoung Oh
Yu-Kyoung Oh Seoul National University

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