71. Dayoung Kang, Yongyang Luo, Tae-Il Kim, Juwon Oh Jeehyeon Bae* and Youngmi Kim*
An Octupolar Donor-Acceptor Dye Exploiting Aggregation-Induced Intersystem Crossing for Efficient ROS Generation
Journal of Materials Chemistry B, "Accepted"
70. Yeri Kim and Youngmi Kim*
Organic Letters, 2025, 27, 6710-6715
69. So-Young Chun, Chanhee Park, Jiwon Oh, Hey-Jin Yoon, Tae-il Kim, Youngmi Kim, Seung Wook Ham, Hye Ran Koh, Hyung Ho Lee, Hun Young Kim and Kyungsoo Oh*
Chem. Commun., 2025, 61, 909–912
68. Siyoung Cho, Pooja Sharma, Rizki Rachmad Saputra, and Youngmi Kim*
Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2024, e202401182
67. Dongho Keum, Siyoung Cho, Jean Bouffard and Youngmi Kim*
Stimuli-triggered modulation of solid-state excimer emission in push–pull cyanovinylene dyes
Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2024, 12, 19227 - 19235
66. Gibeom Kim, Yongyang Luo, Myunghwan Shin, Jean Bouffard, Jeehyeon Bae,* and Youngmi Kim*
Advanced Healthcare Materials, 2024, 2400885
65. Siyoung Cho and Youngmi Kim*
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2023, e202302897
64. Tae-Il Kim, Siyoung Cho, Hanyong Jin, Jeehyeon Bae, Chanhee Park*, and Youngmi Kim*
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2023, e202203739
63. Anup Pandith,Yongyang Luo,Yul Jang, Jeehyeon Bae,* and Youngmi Kim*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 62, e202215049
Selected as a "Cover Picture"
62. Jihee Park, Tae-Il Kim, Siyoung Cho, Anup Pandith and Youngmi Kim*
Surfactant-Induced Excimer Emission: A Versatile Platform for the Design of Fluorogenic Probes
Biomaterials, 2022, 289, 121749 (Invited Article)
60. Siyoung Cho and Youngmi Kim*
Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2022, 355, 131274
59. Uisung Lee, Tae-Il Kim, Sungjin Jeon, Yongyang Luo, Siyoung Cho, Jeehyeon Bae and Youngmi Kim*
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2021, 27 (49), 12545-12551
58. Byunghee Hwang, Tae-Il Kim, Hyunjin Kim, Sungjin Jeon, Yongdoo Choi* and Youngmi Kim*
Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2021, 9, 824-831
57. Uisung Lee, Yeon Ho Kim, Ki Sun Yoon, and Youngmi Kim*
Analytical Chemistry, 2020, 92 (24), 16051-16057
56. Han Wool Choi, Uisung Lee, Seonghyun Jeong, Youngmi Kim,* and Jae Kyu Song*
Lasing in Self-Assembled Organic Nanowires Based on Aggregation-Induced Emission of BODIPY
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2020, 124, 46, 25521–25528
55. Dami Kim, Uisung Lee, Jean Bouffard,* and Youngmi Kim*
Glycosaminoglycan‐Induced Emissive J‐Aggregate Formation in a meso ‐Ester BODIPY Dye
Advanced Optical Materials, 2020, 1902161 (Invited Article)
54. Sungjin Jeon, Tae-Il Kim, Hanyong Jin, Uisung Lee, Jeehyeon Bae, Jean Bouffard,* and Youngmi Kim*
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2020, 142 (20), 9231-9239
One of the most cited publications from 2020-2021, JACS
53. Yul Jang, Tae-Il Kim, Hyunjin Kim, Yongdoo Choi*, and Youngmi Kim*
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2019, 2, 2567-2572
52. Tae-Il Kim, Dami Kim, Jean Bouffard, and Youngmi Kim*
Sensors and Actuators B. Chemical, 2019, 283, 458-462
51. Jihee Park and Youngmi Kim*
ChemBioChem, 2019, 20, 350-354
50. Tae-Il Kim, Byunghee Hwang, Boeun Lee, Jeehyeon Bae,* and Youngmi Kim*
Selective Monitoring and Imaging of Eosinophil Peroxidase Activity with a J-Aggregating Probe
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2018, 140, 11771−11776
49. Seok-Jeong Song, Tae-Il Kim, Youngmi Kim, and Hyoungsik Na*
Optics & Laser Technology, 2018, 101, 545−553.
48. Tae-Il Kim, Byunghee Hwang, Jean Bouffard, and Youngmi Kim*
Instantaneous Colorimetric and Fluorogenic Detection of Phosgene with a meso-Oxime-BODIPY
Analytical Chemistry, 2017, 89(23), 12837−12842.
47. Tae-Il Kim, Hanyong Jin, Jeehyeon Bae,* and Youngmi Kim*
Excimer Emission-Based Fluorescent Probe Targeting Caspase‑3
Analytical Chemistry, 2017, 89, 10565−10569
46. Tae-Il Kim, Hyunjin Kim, Yongdoo Choi,* and Youngmi Kim.*
meso-Ester BODIPYs for the Imaging of Hypoxia in Tumor Cells
Sensors and Actuators B. Chemical, 2017, 249, 229-234.
45. Tae-Il Kim and Youngmi Kim*
Analytical Chemistry, 2017, 89 (6), 3768-3772.
44. Tae-Il Kim, Shubhra Bikash Maity, Jean Bouffard,* and Youngmi Kim*
Molecular Rotors for the Detection of Chemical Warfare Agent Simulants
Analytical Chemistry, 2016, 88, 9259-9263.
43. Tae-Il Kim and Youngmi Kim*
Analyte-Directed Formation of Emissive Excimers for the Selective Detection of Polyamines.
Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 10648-10651.
42. Choi, S.; Kim, Y.*
RSC Advances, 2015, 5, 95268-95272.
41. Kim, S.; Bouffard, J.*; Kim, Y.*
Tailoring the Solid-State Fluorescence Emission of BODIPY Dyes by Meso-Substitution
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2015, 21, 17459-17465.
40. Kim, S.; Kim, H.; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
A New Strategy for Fluorogenic Esterase Probes Displaying Low Levels of Non-Specific Hydrolysis
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2015, 21, 9645-9649.
39. Han, G.; Kim, D.; Park, Y.; Bouffard, J.*; Kim, Y.*
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2015, 54 (13), 3912-3916.
38. Kim, J.; Park, J.; Lee, H.; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
A boronate-based fluorescent probe for the selective detection of cellular peroxynitrite.
Chem. Commun., 2014, 50 (66), 9353-9356.
37. Kim, H.; Kim, J.; Kim, H.; Kim, Y.; Choi, Y.*
Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 7507-7510.
36. Kim, J.; Kim, Y.*
Analyst, 2014, 139 (12), 2986-2989. (* Analyst Top twenty Articles since 2014)
35. Keum, D.; Kim, S.: Kim, Y.*
Chem. Commun., 2014, 50(10), 1268-1270.
34. Choi, S.; Bouffard, J.; Kim, Y.*
Aggregation-Induced Emission Enhancement of a meso-Trifluoromethyl BODIPY via J-Aggregation
Chem. Sci., 2014, 5(2), 751-755.
33. Kim, H.; Kim, Y.; Kim, I.-H.; Kim, K.; Choi, Y.*
Theranostics, 2014, 4(1), 1-11.
32. Park, J.; Kim, H; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
Analyst, 2013, 138 (12), 3368-3371.(* Analyst Top Ten Articles April-June 2013)
31. Park, J.; Kim, Y.*
An improved fluorogenic substrate for the detection of alkaline phosphatase activity
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2013, 23, 2332-2335.
30. Choi, S.; Kim, H; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
Fluorometric Sensing of Intracellular Thiols in Living Cells using a AuNPs/1-PR3+ Adsorbate.
Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, 2013, 177, 467-471.
29. Park, J.; Choi, S.; Kim, T.-I.; Kim, Y.*
Analyst, 2012, 137, 4411-4414.
28. Park, J.; Helal, A.; Kim, H.-S.*; Kim, Y.*
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2012. 22, (17), 5541-5544.
27. Park. J.; Kim, Y.*
A Colorimetric Probe for the Selective Naked-Eye Detection of Pb(II) Ions in Aqueous Media.
Analyst, 2012, 137 (14), 3246-3248.
26. Kim, T.-I.; Park. J.; Park, S.; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
Visualization of Tyrosinase Activity in Melanoma Cells by a BODIPY-Based Fluorescent Probe.
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47(47), 12640-12642.
25. Kim, T.-I.; Park. J.; Kim, Y.*
A Gold Nanoparticle-based Fluorescence Turn-on Probe for Highly Sensitive Detection of Polyamines.
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2011, 17 (43), 11978-11982.
24. Kim, T.-I.; Kim, H.; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
A Fluorescent Turn-On Probe for the Detection of Alkaline Phosphatase Activity in Living Cells.
Chem. Commun., 2011, 47 (35), 9825-9827.
23. Kim, T.-I.; Park, S.; Choi, Y.*; Kim, Y.*
A BODIPY-Based Probe for the Selective Detection of Hypochlorous Acid in Living Cells.
Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 2011, 6(6), 1358-1361.
21. Kwak, M. J.; Kim, Y.*
Bull. Korean Chem. Soc. 2009, 30(12), 2865-2866.
20. Kim, T.-I.; Kang, H. J.; Han, G.; Chung, S. J.*; Kim, Y.*
A highly selective fluorescent ESIPT probe for the dual specificity phosphatase MKP-6.
Chem. Commun., 2009, 5895-5897.
Before DKU
19. Bouffard, J.; Kim, Y.; Swager, T. M.; Weissleder, R.; Hilderbrand, S. A.
A Highly Selective Fluorescent Probe for Thiol Bioimaging.
Organic Letters, 2008, 10 (1), 37-40.
18. Kim, Y.; Choi, Y.; Weissleder, R.; Tung, C.-H.
Membrane Permeable Esterase-Activated Fluorescent Imaging Probe.
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, 2007, 17(18), 5054-5057.
17. Kim, Y.; Hilderbrand, S. A.; Weissleder, R.; Tung, C.-H.
Sugar sensing based on induced pH changes.
Chem. Commun. 2007, 22, 2299-2301.
16. Ishow, E.; Bouffard, J.; Kim, Y.; Swager, T. M.
Anthryl-Based Poly(Phenylene Ethynylene)s: Tuning Optical Properties with Diels-Alder Reactions.
Macromolecules, 2006, 39(16), 7854-7858.
Sensory Polymers for Electron-Rich Analytes of Biological Interest.
Macromolecules 2006, 39(16), 5177-5179.
14. Kim, Y.; Bouffard, J.; Kooi, S. E.; Swager, T. M.
Highly Emissive Conjugated Polymer Excimers.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127(39), 13726-13731.
13. Kim, Y.; Whitten, J. E.; Swager, T. M.
High Ionization Potential Conjugated Polymers.
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127(34), 12122-12130.
11. Kim, Y.; Zhu, Z.; Swager. T. M.
Hyperconjugative and Inductive Perturbations in Poly(p-phenylene vinylenes).
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126(2), 452-453.
10. Jang, B.-S.; Kim, Y.; Choi, S.-M.; Shin, B.-C.; Choi, S.-J.; Hong, Y.-D.; Gwon, H.-J.; Park, K.-B.; Yun, H.-I.
Synthesis of 99mTc-tricarbonyl precursors for labeling of bioactive molecules.
J. Kor. Nuc. Soci., 2002, 34, 146.
9. Hong, Y.-D.; Park, K.-B.; Jang, B.-S.; Choi, S.-J.; Choi, S.-M; Kim, Y.
Holmium-166-DTPA as a liquid source for endovascular brachytherapy.
Nucl. Med. Biol. 2002, 29, 833-839.
8. Joh, C. W.; Park, C. H.; Kang, H. J.; Oh, Y. T.; Chun, M. S.; Kim, H. S.; Choi, B. I. W.; Park, K. B.; Kim, Y.; Kim, K. H.; Vahc, Y. W.; Jang, J. S.; Lee, B. K.
Measurement of radiation absorbed dose in endovascular Ho-166 brachytherapy using a balloon angio-catheter.
Nucl. Med. Comm. 2000, 21, 959.
7. Oh Y T; Kim H S; Chun M; Kang H; Yoon M H; Kim J S; Kang S H; Joh C W; Kim Y.; Choi B I; Park K B; Park C. H.
The effect of external electron beam on neointima in rat carotid artery injury model.
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, phyics. 1999, 44, 643.
6. Kim, K. W.; Kim Y.; Park, K.-B.
A study on the dose distribution produced by 32P source form in the treatment for inhibiting restenosis of coronary artery.
Kor. J. Med. Phys. 1999, 10, 1.
5. Suzuki, Y. S.; Momose, Y.; Higashi, N.; Shigematsu, A.; Park, K.-B.; Kim, Y.; Kim, J.-R.; Ryu, J.-M.
Biodistribution and kinetics of holmium-166-chitosan complex (DW-166HC) in rats and mice.
J. Nucl. Med., 1998, 39, 2161.
4. Lee, J. D.; Kim Y.; Park, K.-B.
Radionuclide Therapy of skin cancers and Bowen’s disease using a specially designed skin patch.
J. Nucl. Med., 1997, 38, 697.
3. Park, K.-B.; Kim Y.; Shin, B.-C.; Kim, J.-R.
Study on the preparation of new 166Ho-Chitosan complex and its macroaggregates for a potential use of internal radiotherapy.
Kor. J. Nucl., Med., 1996, 30, 351.
2. Kim, D. H.; Kim Y.; Li Z.-H.; Kim K.-B; Choi, S. Y.; Yun, M.; Kim S.
A new type of carboxypeptidase A inhibitor: Design, Synthesis, and Mechanistic Implication.
Pure& Appl. Chem. 1994, 66, 721.
1. Kim, D. H.; Kim Y.
Convenient preparation of all four possible stereoisomers of 2-benzyl-3,4-epoxybutanoic acid, Pseudomechanism-based inactivator for carboxypeptidase A via a–chymotrypsin-catalyzed hydrolysis.
J. Kor. Chem. Soci. 1993, 17, 967.
Patents
1. 김태일, 김영미,* 고반응성 산소종 검출용 형광 분자 영상 프로브 및 이의 제조 방법 (등록일 2014.07.15, 등록 번호 10-1421778)
2. 김태일, 김영미,* 형광 탐침자 및 이의 제조 방법 (등록일 2014.01.15, 등록 번호 10-1354418)
3. 김태일, 김영미,* 생체 세포내 알칼리 인산분해효소의 활성도 탐지를 위한 형광 프로브 (등록일 2013.04.30, 등록 번호 10-1261791)
4. Swager T. M.; Kim, Y. Ultrastable, fluorescent, soluble, semiconductive organic polymers. US Provisional Patent Application Serial No.: 60/526,886. PCT int. Appl. (2005) 87 pp.
5. Park, K.-B.; Shin, B. C.; Han, K. H.; Wu, P. Y.; Choi, S. M.; Kim, Y.; Don, H. Y. Manufacture and application of 166Ho-DTPA as liquid radiation source for prevention of restenosis. Jpn. Kokai Tokkyo Koho (2001), 8 pp. JP 2001276242
6. Park, K.-B.; Kim, Y.; Kim, J.-R. Radioactive chitosan complex for radiation therapy. Korean Patent Number.190975 (1998), US 5,762,903 (1998), EU 5,762,903 (1998).