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Publications

2024

Co-first author    * Corresponding author
(IF: 2021 or 2022 Journal Impact Factor)

67.

Yesol Kim, Juwon Kang, Jeonghong Shin, Juyeong Moon, and Kye Il Joo*. "DNA nanocomplex-reinforced bioresponsive hydrogel for locoregional and prolonged gene therapy" 2024 in preparation 

66.

Haram Kim, Jeonghong Shin, and Kye Il Joo*. "Enhancing cancer therapeutics: Optimizing lipid nanoparticle delivery for enhanced CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing" 2024 in preparation 

65.

Eunhyun Ji, Young Hoon Song, Jae Kyeong Lee, Yesol Kim, Eunji LeeKye Il Joo*, and Jeong Hyun Seo*. "Bioadhesive levan-based coaxial nanofibrous membranes with enhanced cell adhesion and mesenchymal stem cell differentiation" 2024 submitted 

64.

Jang Woo Yang, Hyun Sun Choi, Yeonsu Jeong, Tae Yoon Park, Kye Il Joo*, and Hyung Joon Cha*. "Leveraging the bioadhesive properties of functional biomaterials for localized therapy and tissue engineering" 2024 submitted 

63.

Jang Woo Yang, Taehee Yoon, Haram KimKye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha*. "Acrylated bioengineered mussel protein-based adhesive nanoparticles for locoregional and sustained drug delivery" 2024 submitted

62.

Jaeyun Lee, Eun Jin Kim, Ki Joo Kim, Hyo Jeong Kim, Tae Yoon Park, Eun Young Jeon, Jong Won Rhie*, Kye Il Joo*, and Hyung Joon Cha*. "Mesh-shaped absorbable hemostatic hydrogel fabricated with marine organism-derived protein biomaterials with contact-activated blood coagulation for application in visceral surgery" Chemical Engineering Journal 2024, 494: 153062.   (IF: 15.1, JCR 상위<5%)

61.

Jaeyun Lee, Eun Jin Kim, Ki Joo Kim, Jong Won Rhie, Kye Il Joo*, and Hyung Joon Cha*. "Protective topical dual-sided nanofibrous hemostatic dressing using mussel and silk proteins with multifunctionality of hemostasis and anti-adhesion" Small 2024, 20: 2470143.  (IF: 13.3) 

2023

60.

Eunhyun Ji, Young Hoon Song, Jeong Hyun Seo* and Kye Il Joo*. "Utilization of functionalized silane coatings for enhanced mechanical properties of hydroxyapatite filler" Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 2023, 40: 1709-1714.  (IF: 3.146) 

59.

Junghwan Heo, Eun Young Jeon,  Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. "Locoregional melanoma therapy by tissue adhesive microneedle patch-assisted trans-tumoral delivery of anticancer drugBiotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 2023, 28: 473-482.  (IF: 3.386)

58.

Seong-Woo Maeng, Ji-Yun Ko, Tae Yoon Park, Jinyoung Yun, So Hyun Park, Sang Jun Han, Kye Il Joo, Seongmin Ha, Mingoo Jee, Gun-Il Im, Hyung Joon Cha. "Adipose stem cell transplantation using adhesive protein-based viscous immiscible liquid for cartilage reconstruction"  Chemical Engineering Journal 2023, 463: 142379.  (IF: 16.744, JCR 상위<5%)

57.

Young Hoon Song, Eunhyun JiKye Il Joo*, and Jeong Hyun Seo*. "Development of mechanically reinforced bioadhesive electrospun composite nanofiber using cellulose acetate-levan complexes" Cellulose 2023, 30: 1685-1696. (IF: 6.123, JCR 상위<5%)

56.

Sangmin Lee, Geunho Choi, Young Jung Yang, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. "Visible light-crosslinkable tyramine-conjugated alginate-based microgel bioink for multiple cells-laden 3D artificial organ" Carbohydrate Polymers 2023, 313: 120895.  (IF: 10.723, JCR 상위<5%)

2022

55.

Woo Hyung Park, Jaeyun Lee, Hyo Jeong Kim, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. "Sutureless full-thickness skin grafting by using a dual-in-bioadhesive coacervate for rapid and effective wound healing" Chemical Engineering Journal 2022, 446: 137272.  (IF: 16.744, JCR 상위<5%)

54.

Hogyun Cheong, Young-Joon Jun, Eun Young Jeon, Jong In Lee, Hyun Jun Jo, Hae Yeon Park, Eunjin Kim, Jong Won Rhie, Kye Il Joo*, and Hyung Joon Cha*. "Sutureless neurorrhaphy system using a macrophage-polarizing in situ visible light-crosslinkable adhesive protein hydrogel for functional nerve regeneration" Chemical Engineering Journal 2022, 445: 136641.  (IF: 16.744, JCR 상위<5%)

53.

Kye Il Joo*. "Emerging strategies for biomaterial-assisted cancer immunotherapy" Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering 2022, 39: 227-240.  (IF: 3.146)

2021

52.

Soomee Lim, Tae Yoon Park, Eun Young Jeon, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. "Double-layered adhesive microneedle bandage based on biofunctionalized mussel protein for cardiac tissue regeneration" Biomaterials 2021, 278: 121171. 

(IF: 15.304, JCR 상위<5%)

51.

Hyun Sun Choi, Yun Kee Jo, Gwang-Noh Ahn, Kye Il Joo, Dong-Pyo Kim, Hyung Joon Cha. "Magnetically guidable proteinaceous adhesive microbes for targeted locoreginal therapeutics delivery in a highly dynamic environment of esophagus" Advanced Functional Materials 2021, 31: 2104602.   (IF: 19.924, JCR 상위<5%

50.

Jinyoung Yun, Yeonsu Jeong, Onyou Nam, Ki Baek Yeo, Yun Kee Jo, Hye Ryoung Heo, Chang Sup Kim, Kye Il Joo, Seung Pil Pack, EonSeon Jin, Hyung Joon Cha. "Bone graft biomineral complex co-derived from marine biocalcification and biosilicification" ACS Applied Bio Materials 2021, 4: 6046-6055.  (IF: 4.7)

49.

Yeonsu Jeong, Yun Kee Jo, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Tunicate-inspired photoactivatable proteinic nanobombs for tumor-adhesive multimodal therapy" Advanced Healthcare Materials 2021, 10: 2101212.  (IF: 11.092)

48.

Seong-Woo Maeng, Tae Yoon Park, Ji Sang Min, Longyu Jin, Kye Il Joo, Woo Chan Park, Hyung Joon Cha. "Sutureless transplantation of amniotic membrane using a visible light-curable protein bioadhesive for ocular surface reconstruction" Advanced Healthcare Materials 2021, 10: 2100100.  (IF: 11.092)

47.

Hye Ryoung Heo, Kye Il Joo, Jeong Hyun Seo, Chang Sup Kim, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Glycan chip based on structure changeable DNA linker for on-chip biosynthesis of cancer-associated complex glycans” Nature Communications 2021, 12: 1395.  (IF: 17.694)

46.

Tae Yoon Park, Seong-Woo Maeng, Eun Young Jeon, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. "Adhesive protein-based angiogenesis-mimicking spatiotemporal sequential release of angiogenic factors for functional regenerative medicine" Biomaterials 2021, 272: 120774.  (IF: 15.304, JCR 상위<5%)

45.

Jongkyeong Lim, Geunho Choi, Kye Il Joo, Hyung Joon Cha, and Joon Won Kim. "Embolization of vascular malformations via in situ photocrosslinking of mechanically reinforced stable alginate microfibers using an optical-fiber-integrated flexible microfluidic device" Advanced Materials 2021, 33: 2006759.  (IF: 32.086, JCR 상위<5%)

44.

Hyo Jeong Kim, Jong Hyun Pyun, Tae Yoon Park, Sung Goo Yoon, Seong-woo Maeng, Hyun Sun Choi, Kye Il Joo, Seok Ho Kang, Hyung Joon Cha. " Preclinical-evaluated regenerative immiscible bioglue for vesico-vaginal fistula" Acta Biomaterialia 2021, 125: 183-196.  (IF: 10.633)

43.

Younghoon Song, Kye Il Joo* and Jeong Hyun Seo*. “Evaluation of mechanical and thermal properties of hydroxyapatite-levan composite bone graft” Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 2021, 26:201-207.  (IF: 3.386)

2018 - 2020

42.

Kye Il Joo, Yeonsu Jeong, Sung-Min Hwang, Mincheol Shin, Jaeyun Lee, Garima Sharma, Haena Lee, Sin-Hyeog Im, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Harnessing the bioresponsive adhesion of immuno-bioglue for enhanced local immune checkpoint blockade therapy” Biomaterials 2020, 263: 120380.  (IF: 15.304, JCR 상위<5%)

41.

Eun Young Jeon, Kye Il Joo* and Hyung Joon Cha*. “Body temperature-activated protein-based injectable adhesive hydrogel incorporated with decellularized adipose extracellular matrix for tissue-specific regenerative stem cell therapy” Acta Biomaterialia 2020, 114: 244-255.  (IF: 10.633)

40.

Sana Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Jaeyun Lee, Yeonsu Jeong, Motahira Hashmi, Zhu Chunhong, Kye Il Joo, Hyung Joon Cha, and Ick Soo Kim. “Reusability comparison of melt-blown vs. nanofiber face mask filters for use in the coronavirus pandemic” ACS Applied Nano Materials 2020, 3: 7231-7241.  (IF: 6.140)

39.

Suhyeok Kim, Kye Il Joo, Byung Hoon Jo, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Stability-controllable self-immobilization of carbonic anhydrase fused with a silica-binding tag onto diatom biosilica for enzymatic CO2 capture and utilization” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2020, 12: 27055-27063.  (IF: 10.383)

38.

Eun Young Jeon, Jungho Lee, Bum Ju Kim, Kye Il Joo, Kihyun Kim, Guenbae Lim, Hyung Joon Cha. “Bio-inspired swellable hydrogel-forming double-layered adhesive microneedle protein patch for regenerative internal/external surgical closure” Biomaterials 2019, 222: 119439.  (IF: 15.304, JCR 상위<5%)

37.

Hogyun Cheong, Jimin Kim, Bum Jin Kim, Eunjin Kim, Hae Yeon Park, Bong-Hyuk Choi, Kye Il Joo, Mi-Ra Cho, Jong Won Rhie, Jong In Lee, Hyung Joon Cha. “Multi-dimensional bioinspired tactics using an engineered mussel protein glue-based nanofiber conduit for accelerated functional nerve regeneration” Acta Biomaterialia 2019, 90: 87-99.  (IF: 10.633)

36.

Yeonsu Jeong, Yun Kee Jo, Bum Jin Kim, Byeongseon Yang, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Sprayable adhesive nanotherapeutics: Mussel-protein-based nanoparticles for highly efficient locoregional cancer therapy” ACS Nano 2018, 12:8909-8919.  (IF: 18.027)

35.

Yun Kee Jo, Hyo Jeong Kim, Yeonsu Jeong, Kye Il Joo, and Hyung Joon Cha. “Biomimetic surface engineering of biomaterials by using recombinant mussel adhesive proteins” Advanced Materials Interfaces 2018, 5:1800068.  (IF: 6.389)

2010 - 2016

34.

Jinxu Fang, Liang Xiao, Kye-Il Joo, Yarong Liu, Chupei Zhang, Shuanglong Liu, Peter S. Conti, Zibo Li, and Pin Wang. “A potent immunotoxin targeting fibroblast activation protein for treatment of breast cancer in mice” International Journal of Cancer 2016, 138:1013-1023.  (IF: 7.316)

33.

Muxun Zhao, Yarong Liu, Renee Hsieh, Nova Wang, Kye-ll Joo, Pin Wang, Zhen Gu, Yi Tang. “Clickable protein nanocapsules for targeted delivery of recombinant p53 protein” Journal of the American Chemical Society 2014, 136:15319-15325.  (IF: 16.383)

32.

Chi-Lin Lee, Yarong Liu, Jason Dang, Kye-Il Joo, Pin Wang. “Mutagenesis of the E1 domain of sindbis virus glycoprotein alters its pH-dependent fusion” Nano LIFE 2014, 04: 1441002.

31.

Yarong Liu, Jinxu Fang, Kye-Il Joo, Michael K. Wong, Pin Wang. “Codelivery of chemotherapeutics via crosslinked multilamellar liposomal vesicles to overcome multidrug resistance in tumor” PLoS One 2014, 9: e110611.  (IF: 3.752)

30.

Yarong Liu, Liang Xiao, Kye-Il Joo, Biliang Hu, Jinxu Fang, and Pin Wang. “In situ modulation of dendritic cells by injectable thermosensitive hydrogels for cancer vaccines in mice” Biomacromolecules 2014, 15:3836-3845.  (IF: 6.978)

29.

Yarong Liu, Kye-Il Joo, Yuning Lei, and Pin Wang. "Visualization of intracellular pathways of engineered baculovirus in mammalian Cells" Virus Research 2014, 181:81-91.  (IF: 6.286)

28.

Yarong Liu, Yuning Lei, Kye-Il Joo and Pin Wang. “Synthetic niches for directed differentiation of human embryonic stem cells bypassing embryoid bodies” Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials 2014, 102:1101-1112.  (IF: 3.405)

27.

Yarong Liu, April Tai, Kye-Il Joo* and Pin Wang*. " Visualization of DC-SIGN-mediated entry pathway of engineered lentiviral vectors in target cells" PLoS One 2013, 8: e67400.  (IF: 3.752)

26.

Yarong Liu, Man Ji, Michael K. Wong, Kye-Il Joo*, and Pin Wang*. "Enhanced therapeutic efficacy of iRGD-conjugated crosslinked multilayer liposomes for drug delivery" BioMed Research International 2013, 2013:378380.  (IF: 3.246)

25.

Liang Xiao, Kuo-Chan Hung, Terry Takahashi, Kye-Il Joo, Matthew Lim, Richard Roberts, Pin Wang. "Antibody-mimetic ligand selected by mRNA display targets DC-SIGN for dendritic cell-directed antigen delivery" ACS Chemical Biology 2013, 8: 967-977.  (IF: 4.634)

24.

Kye-Il Joo, Liang Xiao, Shuanglong Liu, Yarong Liu, Chi-Lin Lee, Peter S. Conti, Michael K. Wong, Zibo Li, Pin Wang. “Crosslinked multilamellar liposomes for controlled delivery of anticancer drugs” Biomaterials 2013, 34: 3098-3109.  (IF: 15.304)

23.

Muxun Zhao, Biliang Hu, Zhen Gu, Kye-Il Joo, Pin Wang and Yi Tang. “Degradable polymeric nanocapsule for efficient delivery of a high molecular weight tumor-selective protein complex” Nano Today 2013, 8: 11-20.  (IF: 18.962)

22.

Yarong Liu, Yun Fang, Chi-Lin Lee, Kye-Il Joo*, and Pin Wang*. “Site-specific modification of adeno-associated viruses via a genetically engineered aldehyde tag” Small 2013, 9: 421-429.  (IF: 15.153)

21.

Yarong Liu, Kye-Il Joo*, and Pin Wang*. “Endocytic processing of adeno-associated virus type 8 vectors for virus transduction” Gene Therapy 2013, 20: 308-317.  (IF: 4.184)

20.

Liang Xiao, Kye-Il Joo, Matthew Lim, Pin Wang. “Dendritic cell-directed vaccination with a lentivector encoding PSCA for prostate cancer in mice” PLoS One 2012, 7: e48866.  (IF: 3.752)

19.

Kye-Il Joo, Yun Fang, Yarong Liu, Liang Xiao, Zhen Gu, April Tai, Chi-Lin Lee, Yi Tang and Pin Wang. “Enhanced real-time monitoring of adeno-associated virus trafficking by virus-quantum dot conjugates” ACS Nano 2011, 5: 3523-3535.  (IF: 18.027)

18.

Muxun Zhao, Anuradha Biswas, Biliang Hu, Kye-Il Joo, Pin Wang, Zhen Gu, Yi Tang, “Redox-Responsive Nanocapsules for Intracellular Protein Delivery” Biomaterials 2011, 32: 5223-5230.  (IF: 15.304)

17.

Yuning Lei, Chi-Lin Lee, Kye-Il Joo, Jonathan Zarzar, Yarong Liu, Bingbing Dai, Victoria Fox, and Pin Wang. “Gene editing of human embryonic stem cells via an engineered baculoviral vector carrying zinc finger nucleases” Molecular Therapy 2011, 19: 942–950.  (IF: 12.910)

16.

Anuradha Biswas, Kye-Il Joo, Jing Liu, Muxun Zhao, Guoping Fan, Pin Wang, Zhen Gu and Yi Tang. “Endoprotease-mediated intracellular protein delivery using nanocapsules” ACS Nano 2011, 5: 1385–1394.  (IF: 18.027)

15.

Chi-Lin Lee, Jason Dang, Kye-Il Joo, and Pin Wang. “Engineered lentiviral vector pseudotyped with a CD4 receptor and a fusogenic protein can target cells expressing HIV-1 envelope proteins” Virus Research 2011, 160: 340-350.  (IF: 6.286)

14.

April Tai, Steven Froelich, Kye-Il Joo and Pin Wang. “Production of lentiviral vectors with enhanced efficiency to target dendritic cells by attenuating mannosidase activity of mammalian cells” Journal Biological Engineering 2011, 5: 1.  (IF: 6.248)

13.

Kye-Il Joo, April Tai, Chi-Lin Lee, Clement Wong, and Pin Wang. “Imaging multiple intermediates of single-virus membrane fusion mediated by distinct fusion proteins” Microscopy Research and Technique 2010, 73: 886-900.  (IF: 2.893)

12.

Zhen Gu, Anuradha Biswas, Kye-Il Joo, Biliang Hu, Pin Wang and Yi Tang. “Probing protease activity by single-fluorescent-protein nanocapsules” Chemical Communications 2010, 46: 6467– 6469.  (IF: 6.065)

11.

Yuning Lei, Kye-Il Joo, Jonathan Zarzar, Clement Wong, and Pin Wang. “Targeting lentiviral vector to specific cell types through surface displayed single chain antibody and fusogenic molecule” Virology Journal 2010, 7: 35.  (IF: 5.922)

10.

Kye-Il Joo, April Tai and Pin Wang. “Imaging and tracking of viruses using quantum dots” In Semiconductor Nanomaterials, Challa Kumar, (Ed.), Wiley-VCH:Weinheim, 2010, Chapter 6, 219-249.

2006 - 2009

9.

Haiguang Yang, Kye-Il Joo, Leslie Ziegler, and Pin Wang. “Cell type-specific targeting with surface-engineered lentiviral vectors co-displaying OKT3 antibody and fusogenic molecule” Pharmaceutical Research 2009, 26: 1432-1445.  (IF: 4.580)

8.

Zhen Gu, Ming Yan, Biliang Hu, Kye-Il Joo, Anuradha Biswas, Yu Huang, Yunfeng Lu, Pin Wang, and Yi Tang. “Protein nanocapsule weaved with enzymatically degradable polymeric network” Nano Letters 2009, 9: 4533-4538.  (IF: 12.262)

7.

Yuning Lei, Kye-Il Joo, and Pin Wang. “Engineering fusogenic molecules to achieve targeted transduction of enveloped lentiviral vectors” Journal Biological Engineering 2009, 3: 8.  (IF: 6.248)

6.

Lili Yang, Haiguang Yang, Kendra Rideout, Taehoon Cho, Kye Il Joo, Leslie Ziegler, Abigail Elliot, Anthony Walls, Dongzi Yu, David Baltimore, and Pin Wang. “Engineered lentivector targeting of dendritic cells for in vivo immunization” Nature Biotechnology 2008, 26: 324-334.  (IF: 68.164) (Co-author paper with Nobel Laureate Prof. David Baltimore) 

5.

Kye-Il Joo and Pin Wang. “Visualization of targeted transduction by engineered lentiviral vector” Gene Therapy 2008, 15: 1384-1396.  (IF: 4.184)

4.

Kye-Il Joo, Yuning Lei, Chi-Lin Lee, Jonathon Lo, Jiansong Xie, Sarah F. Hamm-Alvarez, and Pin Wang. “Site-specific labeling of enveloped viruses with quantum dots for single virus tracking” ACS Nano 2008, 2: 1553-1562.  (IF: 18.027)

3.

Leslie Ziegler, Lili Yang, Kye-Il Joo, Haiguang Yang, David Baltimore, and Pin Wang. “Targeting lentiviral vectors to antigen-specific immunoglobulins” Human Gene Therapy 2008, 19: 861-872.  (IF: 5.695) (Co-author paper with Nobel Laureate Prof. David Baltimore) 

2.

Haiguang Yang, Leslie Ziegler, Kye-Il Joo, Taehoon Cho, Yuning Lei, Pin Wang. “Gamma-retroviral vectors enveloped with an antibody and an engineered fusogenic protein achieved antigen-specific targeting” Biotechnology and Bioengineering 2008, 101: 357-368.  (IF: 4.395)

1.

Jin-Oh You, Yu-San Liu, Yu-Chen Liu, Kye-Il Joo, Ching-An Peng. “Incorporation of quantum dots on virus in polycationic solution” 2006, International Journal of Nanomedicine 1: 59–64.  (IF: 7.033) 

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