Publications

1. Ji Woo Jeon†, Ji Wook Choi†, Yonghee Shin, Taewook Kang, Bong Geun Chung*, Machine learning-integrated droplet microfluidic system for accurate quantification and classification of microplastics, Water Research, 274 (15), 123161 (2025)

2. Keumrai Whang†, Junwon Min†, Yonghee Shin†, Inhyeok Hwang, Hyunjoo Lee, Taejin Kwak, Ju A. La, Sungbong Kim, Dongchoul Kim*, Luke P. Lee* & Taewook Kang*, Capillarity-driven Enrichment and Hydrodynamic Trapping of Trace Nucleic Acids by Plasmonic Cavity Membrane for Rapid and Sensitive Detections, Advanced Materials, 36 (28), 2403896 (2024)

3. Yonghee Shin, Youngwook Lim, A Ram Lee, Luke P. Lee, Dongchoul Kim, Mi-La Cho & Taewook Kang*, Electron-Transport-Chain-Mediated Selective Growth of Gold Nanocrystals in the Intermembrane Space of Live Microbial Cells, ACS Nano 18 (14), 10045–10053 (2024).

4. Yonghee Shin†, Taejin Kwak†, Keumrai Whang†, Yuseung Jo, Jeong Ha Hwang, Inhyeok Hwang, Hyun Ji An, Youngwook Lim, Inhee Choi, Dongchoul Kim*, Luke P. Lee* & Taewook Kang*, Bubble-free Diatoms Polymerase Chain Reaction, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 237, 115489 (2023).

5. Yuseung Jo†, Jin Seok Woo†, A Ram Lee, Seon-Yeong Lee, Yonghee Shin, Luke P. Lee, Mi-La Cho* & Taewook Kang*, Inner Membrane-bound Gold Nanoparticles as Efficient Electron Transfer Mediators for Enhanced Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Activity, Nano Letters, 22 (19), 7927 - 7935 (2022).

6. Keumrai Whang†, Yonghee Shin†, Wonheum Baek, Yuseung Jo, Jeong Ha Hwang, Junwon Min, Dongchoul Kim & Taewook Kang*, Direct and Precise Determination of Volumetric Mass Transfer Coefficient of Carbon Monoxide for Miniaturized Gas-liquid Reactors via Sensitive Probing of Raman Transitions, Chemical Engineering Journal, 429, 132260 (2022).

7. Yonghee Shin†, Keumrai Whang†, Jeong Ha Hwang, Yuseung Jo, Jeong-Woo Choi, Junhee Park, Inhee Choi & Taewook Kang*, Sensitive and Direct Optical Monitoring of Release and Cellular Uptake of Aqueous CO from CO-releasing Molecules, Analytical Chemistry, 93 (28), 9927-9932 (2021).

8. Yonghee Shin†, Youngwook Lim†, Taejin Kwak, Jeong Ha Hwang, Andrei Georgescu, Dongeun Huh*, Dongchoul Kim* & Taewook Kang*, Microfluidic Multi-scale Homogeneous Mixing with Uniform Residence Time Distribution for Rapid Production of Various Metal Core–shell Nanoparticles, Advanced Functional Materials, 31 (5), 202007856 (2021).

9. Jooyeon Jhun, Jeonghyeon Moon, Jaeyoon Ryu, Yonghee Shin, Seangyoun Lee, Keun-Hyung Cho, Taewook Kang*, Mi-La Cho* & Sung-Hwan Park*, Liposome/gold Hybrid Nanoparticle Encoded with CoQ10 (LGNP-CoQ10) Suppressed Rheumatoid Arthritis via STAT3/Th17 Targeting, PLOS ONE, 15 (11), e0241080 (2020).

10. Yonghee Shin†, Jeehan Chang†, Youngjae Lee† & Taewook Kang*, Direct Optical and Ultrasensitive Probing of Non-equilibrium Dynamics of Carbon Monoxide in an Aqueous Phase During Biochemical Reactions, ACS Sensors, 5 (7), 2221-2229 (2020).

11. Keumrai Whang†, Jong-Hwan Lee†, Yonghee Shin†, Wooju Lee, Young Wan Kim, Dongchoul Kim*, Luke P. Lee* & Taewook Kang*, Plasmonic Bacteria on a Nanoporous Mirror via Hydrodynamic Trapping for Rapid Identification of Waterborne Pathogens, Light: Science & Applications, 7, 68 (2018).

12. Yonghee Shin†, Keumrai Whang†, Jeehan Chang, Jungwoo Jang, Sooyeon Yoo, Jungchul Lee, Yeonho Choi, Inhee Choi & Taewook Kang*, Three-dimensional Assembly of Metal Nanoparticles at Oleic Acid/water Interface via Their Autonomous and Rapid Interfacial Locomotion, Advanced Materials Interfaces, 5, 1800981 (2018). Selected as Back Cover Page Article.

13. Jung A Kwon, Chang Min Jin, Yonghee Shin, Hye Young Kim, Yura Kim, Taewook Kang* & Inhee Choi*, Tunable Plasmonic Cavity for Label-free Detection of Small Molecules, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 10 (15), 13226-13235 (2018).

14. Hyojin Park†, Keumrai Whang†, Yonghee Shin, Jungchul Lee & Taewook Kang*, Synthesis of Colloidal Plasmonic Microspheres via Spontaneous Formation and Three-dimensional Assembly of Metal Nanoparticles, Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 34 (7), 2086-2091 (2017).

15. Jin-Ho Lee†, Yonghee Shin†, Wooju Lee, Keumrai Whang, Dongchoul Kim, Luke P. Lee, Jeong-Woo Choi & Taewook Kang*, General and Programmable Synthesis of Hybrid Liposome/metal Nanoparticles, Science Advances, 2, e1601838 (2016).

16. Inhee Choi†, Yonghee Shin†, Jihwan Song†, SoonGweon Hong, Younggeun Park, Dongchoul Kim*, Taewook Kang* & Luke P. Lee*, Spontaneous Self-Formation of 3D Plasmonic Optical Structures, ACS Nano, 10 (8), 7639-7645 (2016).

17. E. Jung†, Yonghee Shin†, Minzae Lee, Jongheop Yi & Taewook Kang*, Interfacial Synthesis of Two-Dimensional Dendritic Platinum Nanoparticles Using Oleic Acid-in-Water Emulsion, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 7 (20), 10666-10670 (2015).

18. Yonghee Shin†, Chiwon Lee†, Myung-Seok Yang, Sunil Jeong, Dongchul Kim & Taewook Kang*, Two-dimensional Hyper-branched Gold Nanoparticles Synthesized on a Two-dimensional Oil/Water Interface, Scientific Reports, 4, 6119 (2014). Featured on ChemistryViews.com.