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Kyu-Sung Jeong

Kyu-Sung Jeong

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Chemistry

D-Index
45
Citations
8420
World Ranking
16346
National Ranking
310

Overview

Kyu-Sung Jeong is affiliated with Yonsei University in South Korea and conducts research primarily in the fields of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and materials science. Their scholarly output includes significant contributions to materials chemistry, molecular biology, and organic chemistry, with additional work related to cancer research and biomaterials.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, including:

  • Crystallization and solubility studies
  • X-ray diffraction in crystallography
  • Chemical synthesis and analysis
  • DNA and nucleic acid chemistry
  • Supramolecular self-assembly in materials
  • Synthesis and properties of aromatic compounds
  • Cancer, hypoxia, and metabolism

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Cell Communication and Signaling
  • Chemical Communications

Coauthors who have collaborated often with Kyu-Sung Jeong are:

  • Geunmoo Song
  • Hae-Geun Jeon
  • Seungwon Lee
  • Sung Beom Seo

Kyu-Sung Jeong's recent papers demonstrate a focus on chemical synthesis, molecular design, and biochemical activity, with titles and publication years as follows:

  • Template-Directed Quantitative One-Pot Synthesis of Homochiral Helical Receptors Enabling Enantioselective Binding, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Dramatic Enhancement of Binding Affinities Between Foldamer-Based Receptors and Anions by Intra-Receptor π-Stacking, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Synthesis of novel 1H-Pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine derivatives as DYRK 1A/1B inhibitors, 2021, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters
  • KS10076, a chelator for redox-active metal ions, induces ROS-mediated STAT3 degradation in autophagic cell death and eliminates ALDH1+ stem cells, 2022, Cell Reports
  • Synthesis of 1H-Indazoles via Silver(I)-Mediated Intramolecular Oxidative C-H Bond Amination, 2021, ACS Omega

Best Publications

  • The Osmium-Catalyzed Asymmetric Dihydroxylation: A New Ligand Class and a Process Improvement

    K. Barry Sharpless;Willi Amberg;Youssef L. Bennani;Gerard A. Crispino

  • Indole-based macrocycles as a class of receptors for anions

    Kyoung-Jin Chang;Dohyun Moon;Myoung Soo Lah;Kyu-Sung Jeong

  • Improved enantioselectivity in asymmetric dihydroxylations of terminal olefins using pyrimidine ligands

    Gerard A. Crispino;Kyu Sung Jeong;Hartmuth C. Kolb;Zhi Min Wang

  • Molecular recognition with convergent functional groups. VI: Synthetic and structural studies with a model receptor for nucleic acid components

    Ben Askew;Pablo Ballester;Chris Buhr;Kyu Sung Jeong

  • Oligoindole-based foldamers with a helical conformation induced by chloride

    Kyoung Jin Chang;Byung Nam Kang;Min Hee Lee;Kyu Sung Jeong

  • Foldamers with helical cavities for binding complementary guests.

    Hemraj Juwarker;Jae Min Suk;Kyu Sung Jeong

  • A Foldamer-Based Chiroptical Molecular Switch That Displays Complete Inversion of the Helical Sense upon Anion Binding

    Jae Min Suk;Veluru Ramesh Naidu;Xinfang Liu;Myoung Soo Lah

  • Indolocarbazole-Based Foldamers Capable of Binding Halides in Water

    Jae Min Suk;Kyu Sung Jeong

  • Folding-driven synthesis of oligomers

    Keunchan Oh;Kyu-Sung Jeong;Jeffrey S. Moore

  • Anion-controlled foldamers

    Hemraj Juwarker;Kyu-Sung Jeong

  • Syntheses and crystal structures of the cinchona alkaloid derivatives used as ligands in the osmium-catalyzed asymmetric dihydroxylation of olefins

    Willi Amberg;Youssef L. Bennani;Raj K. Chadha;Gerard A. Crispino

  • Convergent functional groups. X. Molecular recognition of neutral substrates

    K. S. Jeong;T. Tjivikua;A. Muehldorf;G. Deslongchamps

  • Amphotericin B-entrapping lipid nanoparticles and their in vitro and in vivo characteristics

    Suk Hyun Jung;Deok Hwi Lim;Soon Hwa Jung;Jung Eun Lee

  • Molecular recognition with convergent functional groups. VII. Energetics of adenine binding with model receptors

    Kevin Williams;Ben Askew;Pablo Ballester;Pablo Ballester;Chris Buhr

  • Azobenzene-based chloride transporters with light-controllable activities

    Ye Rin Choi;Gyu Chan Kim;Hae Geun Jeon;Jinhong Park

  • Folding and Anion‐Binding Properties of Fluorescent Oligoindole Foldamers

    Uk Il Kim;Jae Min Suk;Veluru Ramesh Naidu;Kyu Sung Jeong

  • Selective sulfate binding induces helical folding of an indolocarbazole oligomer in solution and solid state

    Jun Il Kim;Hemraj Juwarker;Xinfang Liu;Myoung Soo Lah

  • Polyethylene glycol-complexed cationic liposome for enhanced cellular uptake and anticancer activity

    Suk Hyun Jung;Soon Hwa Jung;Hasoo Seong;Sun Hang Cho

  • New chiral auxiliaries for thermal cycloadditions

    Dennis P. Curran;Kyu Sung Jeong;Timothy A. Heffner;Julius Rebek

  • A molecular receptor that selectively binds dihydrogen phosphate

    Tae Hoon Kwon;Kyu Sung Jeong

Frequent Co-Authors

Julius Rebek
Julius Rebek Scripps Research Institute
Pablo Ballester
Pablo Ballester Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
K. Barry Sharpless
K. Barry Sharpless Scripps Research Institute
Myoung Soo Lah
Myoung Soo Lah Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Hoi-Lun Kwong
Hoi-Lun Kwong City University of Hong Kong
Hartmuth C. Kolb
Hartmuth C. Kolb Janssen (Belgium)
Jeffrey S. Moore
Jeffrey S. Moore University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Pher G. Andersson
Pher G. Andersson Stockholm University
Myongsoo Lee
Myongsoo Lee Fudan University
Woo Dong Jang
Woo Dong Jang Yonsei University

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