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Biology and Biochemistry
Korea
2026

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
137
Citations
64867
World Ranking
328
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Se-Kwon Kim is affiliated with Hanyang University in South Korea and has contributed extensively to research in biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus on agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans several specialized subfields including molecular biology, aquatic science, biomaterials, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, as well as biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research encompasses key topics notably centered on protein hydrolysis and bioactive peptides, seaweed-derived bioactive compounds, algal biology and biofuel production, nanocomposite films for food packaging, studies on chitinases and chitosanases, aquaculture nutrition and growth, and enzyme production and characterization.

Se-Kwon Kim has published numerous papers, including the following notable recent works:

  • Recent Developments in Polyphenol Applications on Human Health: A Review with Current Knowledge (2023, Plants)
  • Recent developments of natural antimicrobials and antioxidants on fish and fishery food products (2021, Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety)
  • Muscle Protein Hydrolysates and Amino Acid Composition in Fish (2021, Marine Drugs)
  • Anti-Photoaging and Potential Skin Health Benefits of Seaweeds (2021, Marine Drugs)
  • Exploiting of Secondary Raw Materials from Fish Processing Industry as a Source of Bioactive Peptide-Rich Protein Hydrolysates (2021, Marine Drugs)

Their frequent coauthors include Ratih Pangestuti, Akshad Balde, Rasool Abdul Nazeer, Evi Amelia Siahaan, and Soottawat Benjakul, demonstrating collaborative efforts within the scientific community.

Se-Kwon Kim's research has been published in a variety of journals and book series. They have multiple publications in the Encyclopedia of Marine Biotechnology, Marine Drugs, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Heliyon, and the Journal of Korean Tunnelling and Underground Space Association.

Best Publications

  • Biological activities and potential health benefits of sulfated polysaccharides derived from marine algae

    Isuru Wijesekara;Ratih Pangestuti;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Enzymatic production and biological activities of chitosan oligosaccharides (COS): A review

    Se-Kwon Kim;Niranjan Rajapakse

  • Antimicrobial effect of chitooligosaccharides produced by bioreactor

    You-Jin Jeon;Pyo-Jam Park;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Development and biological activities of marine-derived bioactive peptides: A review

    Se-Kwon Kim;Isuru Wijesekara

  • Bioactive compounds from marine processing byproducts – A review

    Se-Kwon Kim;Eresha Mendis

  • Alginate composites for bone tissue engineering: a review.

    Jayachandran Venkatesan;Ira Bhatnagar;Panchanathan Manivasagan;Kyong-Hwa Kang

  • Purification of a radical scavenging peptide from fermented mussel sauce and its antioxidant properties

    Niranjan Rajapakse;Eresha Mendis;Won-Kyo Jung;Jae-Young Je

  • Chitosan composites for bone tissue engineering--an overview.

    Jayachandran Venkatesan;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Antioxidant Properties of a Radical-Scavenging Peptide Purified from Enzymatically Prepared Fish Skin Gelatin Hydrolysate

    Eresha Mendis;Niranjan Rajapakse;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Isolation and characterization of antioxidative peptides from gelatin hydrolysate of Alaska pollack skin.

    Se-Kwon Kim;Yong-Tae Kim;Hee-Guk Byun;Kyung-Soo Nam

  • Antioxidant activity of a peptide isolated from Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) frame protein hydrolysate

    Jae-Young Je;Pyo-Jam Park;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Investigation of jumbo squid (Dosidicus gigas) skin gelatin peptides for their in vitro antioxidant effects.

    Eresha Mendis;Niranjan Rajapakse;Hee-Guk Byun;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Purification and characterization of an antioxidant peptide obtained from tuna backbone protein by enzymatic hydrolysis

    Jae-Young Je;Zhong-Ji Qian;Hee-Guk Byun;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Biological activities and health benefit effects of natural pigments derived from marine algae

    Ratih Pangestuti;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Purification and in vitro antioxidative effects of giant squid muscle peptides on free radical-mediated oxidative systems.

    Niranjan Rajapakse;Eresha Mendis;Hee-Guk Byun;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Purification and characterization of angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitory peptides from Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) skin

    Hee-Guk Byun;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Purification and characterization of antioxidant peptide from hoki (Johnius belengerii) frame protein by gastrointestinal digestion.

    Soo-Yong Kim;Jae-Young Je;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Phlorotannins as bioactive agents from brown algae

    Yong-Xin Li;Isuru Wijesekara;Yong Li;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Free radical scavenging activity of a novel antioxidative peptide purified from hydrolysate of bullfrog skin, Rana catesbeiana Shaw

    Zhong-Ji Qian;Won-Kyo Jung;Se-Kwon Kim

  • Immense Essence of Excellence: Marine Microbial Bioactive Compounds

    Ira Bhatnagar;Se Kwon Kim

Frequent Co-Authors

Won-Kyo Jung
Won-Kyo Jung Pukyong National University
Jae-Young Je
Jae-Young Je Pukyong National University
Pyo-Jam Park
Pyo-Jam Park Konkuk University
You-Jin Jeon
You-Jin Jeon Jeju National University
Il-Whan Choi
Il-Whan Choi Inje University
Fereidoon Shahidi
Fereidoon Shahidi Memorial University of Newfoundland
Yung Hyun Choi
Yung Hyun Choi Dong-Eui University
Gi-Young Kim
Gi-Young Kim Jeju National University
Abdul Abdul Rahuman
Abdul Abdul Rahuman Thiruvalluvar University
Sher Bahadar Khan
Sher Bahadar Khan King Abdulaziz University

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