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Ki Dong Park

Ki Dong Park

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
68
Citations
15286
World Ranking
4911
National Ranking
181

Ki Dong Park publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ki Dong Park sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 272 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Ki Dong Park D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ki Dong Park sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering

Overview

Ki Dong Park is affiliated with Ajou University in South Korea and has made significant contributions across multiple scientific fields. Their primary research areas include Medicine, Materials Science, and Engineering, with a strong focus on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging.

The scientist has explored several specialized topics, including:

  • Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Wound Healing and Treatments
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials

Ki Dong Park has published extensively in multiple venues, with frequent publications in:

  • Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Macromolecular Research
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • Acta Biomaterialia
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Recent papers by Ki Dong Park include:

  • The Importance of Poly(ethylene glycol) Alternatives for Overcoming PEG Immunogenicity in Drug Delivery and Bioconjugation, 2020, Polymers
  • Lipid-Based Nanoparticles in the Clinic and Clinical Trials: From Cancer Nanomedicine to COVID-19 Vaccines, 2021, Vaccines
  • A comprehensive review on polymeric hydrogel and its composite: Matrices of choice for bone and cartilage tissue engineering, 2020, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • Tunable and high tissue adhesive properties of injectable chitosan based hydrogels through polymer architecture modulation, 2021, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Novel enzymatically crosslinked chitosan hydrogels with free-radical-scavenging property and promoted cellular behaviors under hyperglycemia, 2020, Progress in Natural Science Materials International

Throughout their career, Ki Dong Park has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, including Phuong Le Thi, Thai Thanh Hoang Thi, Dieu Linh Tran, Dai Hai Nguyen, and Simin Lee.

In recognition of their contributions, Ki Dong Park was named a Fellow of Biomaterials Science and Engineering in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Nanofiber alignment and direction of mechanical strain affect the ECM production of human ACL fibroblast.

    Chang Hun Lee;Ho Joon Shin;In Hee Cho;Young-Mi Kang

  • The Importance of Poly(ethylene glycol) Alternatives for Overcoming PEG Immunogenicity in Drug Delivery and Bioconjugation.

    Thai Thanh Hoang Thi;Emily H Pilkington;Dai Hai Nguyen;Jung Seok Lee

  • Bacterial adhesion on PEG modified polyurethane surfaces

    Ki Dong Park;Young Soo Kim;Dong Keun Han;Young Ha Kim

  • Lipid-Based Nanoparticles in the Clinic and Clinical Trials: From Cancer Nanomedicine to COVID-19 Vaccines

    Thai Thanh Hoang Thi;Estelle J. A. Suys;Jung Seok Lee;Dai Hai Nguyen

  • Thermosensitive chitosan-Pluronic hydrogel as an injectable cell delivery carrier for cartilage regeneration.

    Kyung Min Park;Sang Young Lee;Yoon Ki Joung;Jae Sik Na

  • Rapidly curable chitosan–PEG hydrogels as tissue adhesives for hemostasis and wound healing

    Eugene Lih;Jung Seok Lee;Kyung Min Park;Ki Dong Park

  • Electrospun PLGA nanofiber scaffolds for articular cartilage reconstruction: mechanical stability, degradation and cellular responses under mechanical stimulation in vitro.

    Ho Joon Shin;Chang Hun Lee;In Hee Cho;Young-Jick Kim

  • Chondrogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells using a thermosensitive poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and water-soluble chitosan copolymer.

    Jae Ho Cho;Su Hyang Kim;Ki Dong Park;Myung Chul Jung

  • In situ forming and rutin-releasing chitosan hydrogels as injectable dressings for dermal wound healing

    Ngoc Quyen Tran;Yoon Ki Joung;Eugene Lih;Ki Dong Park

  • Heparin immobilization onto segmented polyurethaneurea surfaces - Effect of hydrophilic spacers

    Ki Dong Park;Teruo Okano;Chisato Nojiri;Sung Wan Kim

  • In situ forming and reactive oxygen species-scavenging gelatin hydrogels for enhancing wound healing efficacy

    Phuong Le Thi;Yunki Lee;Dieu Linh Tran;Thai Thanh Hoang Thi

  • Immobilization of poly(ethylene glycol) or its sulfonate onto polymer surfaces by ozone oxidation.

    Young Gun Ko;Young Gun Ko;Young Ha Kim;Ki Dong Park;Hee Jung Lee

  • PDMS-based polyurethanes with MPEG grafts: Synthesis, characterization and platelet adhesion study

    Jae Hyung Park;Ki Dong Park;You Han Bae

  • In situ forming hydrogels based on tyramine conjugated 4-Arm-PPO-PEO via enzymatic oxidative reaction.

    Kyung Min Park;Young Min Shin;Yoon Ki Joung;Heungsoo Shin

  • Cell recruiting chemokine-loaded sprayable gelatin hydrogel dressings for diabetic wound healing.

    Dong Suk Yoon;Yunki Lee;Hyun Aae Ryu;Yeonsue Jang

  • Platelet-rich plasma loaded hydrogel scaffold enhances chondrogenic differentiation and maturation with up-regulation of CB1 and CB2.

    Hye-Rim Lee;Kyung Min Park;Yoon Ki Joung;Ki Dong Park

  • Blood compatibility of PEO grafted polyurethane and HEMA/styrene block copolymer surfaces

    Chisato Nojiri;Teruo Okano;Harvey A. Jacobs;Ki Dong Park

  • Heparin conjugated polylactide as a blood compatible material.

    Kyoung Soo Jee;Hyung Dal Park;Ki Dong Park;Young Ha Kim

  • Preparation and surface characterization of PEO-grafted and heparin-immobilized polyurethanes.

    Dong Keun Han;Ki Dong Park;Kwang-Duk Ahn;Seo Young Jeong

  • Plasma protein adsorption to sulfonated poly(ethylene oxide)-grafted polyurethane surface.

    Dong Keun Han;Ki Dong Park;Gyu Ha Ryu;Un Young Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Young Ha Kim
Young Ha Kim Seoul National University
Dong Keun Han
Dong Keun Han Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Sung Wan Kim
Sung Wan Kim University of Utah
Jinwoo Lee
Jinwoo Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Nobuhiko Yui
Nobuhiko Yui Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Heungsoo Shin
Heungsoo Shin Hanyang University
Tooru Ooya
Tooru Ooya Kobe University
Teruo Okano
Teruo Okano Tokyo Women's Medical University
Seo Young Jeong
Seo Young Jeong Kyung Hee University
Jungyul Park
Jungyul Park Sogang University

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