2025
Structurally defined carbonized polymer dots with red-to-near-infrared emission and 86% quantum yield via rapid room-temperature aromatic coupling
Yoonsang Park, Yujin Kim, Sejeong Seo, Hyeonjin Park, Hyunda Jo, Young-Hoon Kim, Doh C. Lee* & Woosung Kwon*
DNA-functionalized nanomaterials for optical biosensors: mechanisms, applications, and design perspectives
Chaewon Han, Sehyeon Park, Dakyeon Lee, Soye Park, Hyunda Jo, Sejeong Seo, Hyunho Han, Sanghwa Jeong* & Woosung Kwon*
Red-emissive carbon dots via amine-rich surface engineering: from surface chemistry to photophysical mechanism
Hyunda Jo, Sejeong Seo, Hyeonjin Park, Seung Oh Jung, Hyemin Kim & Woosung Kwon*
Three-dimensional encrypted printing of carbon dots via meniscus-guided microprinting
Seobin Park, Sejeong Seo, Jae Eun Kim, Hyeonjin Park, Woosung Kwon* & Im Doo Jung*
Mater. Lab (2025)
Seungchan Lee, Chaeheon Park, Yeon Woo Kim, Seung Oh Jung, Yujin Lee, Woosung Kwon & Hyemin Kim*
J. Pharm. Investig. (2025)
Dong-Jin Yun*, Hyemin Ra, Jung-Min Kim, Gyeongho Yun, Woosung Kwon* & Seunghyup Lee*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 17 50994-51002 (2025)
2024
Soohyun Cho, Hyemin Kim, Dongwook Song, Jungchan Jung, Sehyeon Park, Hyunda Jo, Sejeong Seo, Chaewon Han, Soye Park, Hyunho Han* & Woosung Kwon*
Sci. Rep. 14 31325 (2024)
Sehyeon Park, Su Hwan Lee, Yujin Kim, Hyeonjin Park, Gui-Min Kim, Young-Hoon Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Opt. Mater. 159 116313 (2025)
Chaewon Han, Su Hwan Lee, Kyurim Lee, Heemin Chang, Hyunda Jo, Sejeong Seo, Hyeonjin Park, Sei Kwang Hahn, Young-Hoon Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 16 65012-65023 (2024)
Heemin Chang, Yoonsang Park, Kyunghwan Kim, Chaewon Han, Yeongjun Yoon, Woojung Yoo, Jounghyun Yoo, Dajin Lee, Hyunho Han, Kyeounghak Kim*, Jinmyoung Joo* & Woosung Kwon*
Chem. Eng. J. 493 152529 (2024)
Yerim Byun, Dajin Lee, Sang Woo Bae, Sungyeon Won, Soohyun Cho, Su Hwan Lee, Yoonsang Park, Young-Hoon Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
J. Alloys Compd. 991 174435 (2024)
2023
Soohyun Cho, Chanwoo Jung, Dajin Lee, Yerim Byun, Hyemin Kim, Hyunho Han, Ji-Hee Kim & Woosung Kwon*
Nanoscale Adv. 5 5613-5626 (2023)
Waste toner-derived carbon dots for bioimaging and photodynamic therapy
Dajin Lee, Wonchan Park, Hyemin Kim, Yoonsang Park, Yerim Byun, Soohyun Cho, Sei Kwang Hahn, Hyunho Han* & Woosung Kwon*
Dyes Pigm. 217 111441 (2023)
2022
Yoonsang Park, Hoang Tran Bui, Yurim Son, Cheolwoo Park, Bupmo Kim, Taehyung Lee, Daegun Kim, Dajin Lee, Kilwon Cho, Hyo Won Kim, Wooyul Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Appl. Surf. Sci. 611 155636 (2023)
Hye Jin Heo, Yoonsang Park, Jung Hee Lee, Yujin Kim, Eun-Kyoung Kim, Ga Hyun Kim, Yeoni Yu, So Youn Park, Hie Bum Seo, Kyoungjune Pak, Tae Sik Goh, Sehyeon Park, Sae-Ock Oh*, Yun Hak Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Nanoscale 22 17053-17064 (2022)
Thermal control of oxygen-induced emission states in carbon dots for indoor lighting applications
Yerim Byun, Chan-Woo Jung, Ji-Hee Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Dyes Pigm. 208 110895 (2022)
2021
Yujin Kim, Yoonsang Park, Seulgi Han, Wonchan Park, Mungu Kim, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
Nanomaterials 12 70 (2022)
Unraveling the origin of near-infrared emission in carbon dots by ultrafast spectroscopy
Yoonsang Park, Tran Minh Dao, Yujin Kim, Sungyeon Won, Young-Hoon Kim, Tae-Woo Lee, Tom Gregorkiewicz, Young Hee Lee, Ji-Hee Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Carbon 188 229-237 (2022)
Maedeh Rahimnejad, Navid Rabiee, Sepideh Ahmadi, Sepideh Jahangiri, Mohammad S. Sajadi, Omid Akhavan, Mohammad Reza Saeb, Woosung Kwon, Mungu Kim & Sei Kwang Hahn*
ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 4 8110-8128 (2021)
Energy-filtered acceleration of charge carrier transport in organic thermoelectric nanocomposites
Daegun Kim, Yoonsang Park, Jaeyong Lee, Kilwon Cho* & Woosung Kwon*
Chem. Mater. 33 4853-4862 (2021, Cover Article)
Oxygen-less carbon nanodots with an absolute quantum yield of 80% for display applications
Taehyung Lee, Sungyeon Won, Yoonsang Park* & Woosung Kwon*
ACS Appl. Nano Mater. 4 2462-2469 (2021)
2020
Biocompatible nitrogen-doped carbon dots: synthesis, characterization, and application
Yoonsang Park, Yujin Kim, Heemin Chang, Sungyeon Won, Hyemin Kim & Woosung Kwon*
J. Mater. Chem. B 8 8935-8951 (2020)
Jounghyun Yoo, Hyemin Kim, Heemin Chang, Wonchan Park, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 12 9062-9069 (2020)
Multifunctional materials for implantable and wearable photonic healthcare devices
Geon-Hui Lee, Hanul Moon, Hyemin Kim, Gae Hwang Lee, Woosung Kwon, Seunghyup Yoo, David Myung, Seok Hyun Yun*, Zhenan Bao* & Sei Kwang Hahn*
Nat. Rev. Mater. 5 149-165 (2020)
2019
Taehyung Lee, Hoang-Tran Bui, Jounghyun Yoo, Wooyul Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 11 41196-41203 (2019)
Photoluminescent and biodegradable porous silicon nanoparticles for biomedical imaging
Yoonsang Park, Jounghyun Yoo, Myunghee Kang, Jinmyoung Joo* & Woosung Kwon*
J. Mater. Chem. B 7 6271-6292 (2019, Cover Article)
Heemin Chang, Jounghyun Yoo, Hyemin Kim, Wonchan Park, Sei Kwang Hahn & Woosung Kwon*
J. Lumin. 214 116529 (2019)
Hyaluronic acid derivatives for translational medicines
Hyemin Kim, Myeonghwan Shin, Seulgi Han, Woosung Kwon & Sei Kwang Hahn*
Biomacromolecules 20 2889-2903 (2019, Cover Article)
Hyemin Kim, Yoonsang Park, Molly M. Stevens, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
J. Control. Release 303 55-66 (2019)
Taehyung Lee, Minwoo Park* & Woosung Kwon*
Org. Electron. 67 26-33 (2019)
Jounghyun Yoo, UnJin Ryu, Kyung Min Choi* & Woosung Kwon*
Sensor. Actuat. B-Chem. 283 426-433 (2019)
Wonseok Lee, Juwon Oh, Woosung Kwon, Dongho Kim & Sungjee Kim*
Nano Lett. 19 308-317 (2019)
2018
Defect-induced fluorescence of silica nanoparticles for bioimaging applications
Jounghyun Yoo, Seulgi Han, Wonchan Park, Taehyung Lee, Yoonsang Park, Heemin Chang, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 10 44247-44256 (2018)
Yoonsang Park, Cheolwoo Park, Joo Sung Kim, Tae Kyu Ahn, Ho Sun Lim, Tae-Woo Lee & Woosung Kwon*
Adv. Opt. Mater. 6 1800577 (2018)
Donghyun Lee, Songeun Beack, Jounghyun Yoo, Su-Kyoung Kim, Changho Lee, Sei Kwang Hahn, Chulhong Kim* & Woosung Kwon*
Adv. Funct. Mater. 28 1800941 (2018, Cover Article)
Multi-functional photonic nanomaterials for diagnostic, therapeutic, and theranostic applications
Hyemin Kim, Songeun Beack, Seulgi Han, Myeonghwan Shin, Taehyung Lee, Yoonsang Park, Ki Su Kim, Ali K. Yetisen, Seok Hyun Yun, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
Adv. Mater. 30 1701460 (2018)
2017
Tailoring nanocrystalline metal-organic frameworks as fluorescent dye carriers for bioimaging
UnJin Ryu, Jounghyun Yoo, Kyung Min Choi* & Woosung Kwon*
Inorg. Chem. 56 12859-12865 (2017)
Dual-color-emitting carbon nanodots for multicolor bioimaging and optogenetic applications
Hyemin Kim, Yoonsang Park, Songeun Beack, Seulgi Han, Dooyup Jung, Hyung Joon Cha, Sei Kwang Hahn* & Woosung Kwon*
Adv. Sci. 4 1700325 (2017, Cover Article)
Jae Woong Jung, Joon-Suh Park, Il Ki Han, Yujeong Lee, Cheolmin Park, Woosung Kwon & Minwoo Park*
J. Mater. Chem. A 5 12158-12167 (2017)
Young-Hoon Kim, Christoph Wolf, Young-Tae Kim, Himchan Cho, Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do, Aditya Sadhanala, Chan-Kyung Park, Shi-Woo Rhee, Sang Hyuk Im, Richard H. Friend & Tae-Woo Lee*
ACS Nano 11 6586-6593 (2017)
Effects of oxygen plasma generated in magnetron sputtering of ruthenium oxide on pentacene thin film transistors
Taehyung Lee, Boram Lim, Minwoo Park* & Woosung Kwon*
Kor. J. Chem. Eng. 34 2502-2506 (2017)
Young-Hoon Kim, Geon-Hui Lee, Young-Tae Kim, Christoph Wolf, Hyung Joong Yun, Woosung Kwon, Chan-Kyung Park & Tae-Woo Lee*
Nano Energy 38 51-58 (2017)
2016
Woosung Kwon, Changho Lee, SongeunBeack, Donghyun Lee, Yoonsang Park, Hyemin Kim, Sei Kwang Hahn*, Shi-Woo Rhee* & Chulhong Kim*
Theranostics 6 2196-2208 (2016, Cover Article)
Improving functionality of carbon nanodots: doping and surface functionalization
Yoonsang Park, Jounghyun Yoo, Boram Lim, Shi-Woo Rhee* & Woosung Kwon*
J. Mater. Chem. A 4 11582-11603 (2016)
Woosung Kwon, Young-Hoon Kim, Ji-Hee Kim, Taehyung Lee, Sungan Do, Yoonsang Park, Mun Seok Jeong, Tae-Woo Lee* & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Sci. Rep. 6 24205 (2016)
N,S-induced electronic states of carbon nanodots toward white electroluminescence
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do, Young-Hoon Kim, So Rang Kang, Taehyung Lee, Tae-Woo Lee* & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Adv. Opt. Mater. 4 276-284 (2016, VIP Article)
2015
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do, Ji-Hee Kim, Mun Seok Jeong & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Sci. Rep. 5 12604 (2015)
Woosung Kwon, Heejin Kim, Mingi Choi, Shi-Woo Rhee* & Kijung Yong*
J. Electrochem. Soc. 162 H366−H370 (2015)
Jung-Min Kim, Woosung Kwon & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Electrochim. Acta 161 205−211 (2015)
2014
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Mater. Chem. C 2 4221−4226 (2014)
Electroluminescence from graphene quantum dots prepared by amidative cutting of tattered graphite
Woosung Kwon, Young-Hoon Kim, Chang-Lyoul Lee, Minkyung Lee, Hee Cheul Choi, Tae-Woo Lee* & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Nano Lett. 14 1306−1311 (2014)
Size-controlled soft-template synthesis of carbon nanodots toward versatile photoactive materials
Woosung Kwon, Gyeongjin Lee, Sungan Do, Taiha Joo & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Small 10 506−513 (2014)
2013
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do, Jinuk Lee, Sunyong Hwang, Jong Kyu Kim & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Chem. Mater. 25 1893−1899 (2013)
Sulfur-incorporated carbon quantum dots with a long-wavelength absorption band
Woosung Kwon, Jongchul Lim, Jinuk Lee, Taiho Park* & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Mater. Chem. C 1 2002−2008 (2013)
Carbon quantum dot-based field-effect transistors and their ligand length-dependent carrier mobility
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do, Dong Chan Won & Shi-Woo Rhee*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 5 822−827 (2013)
Electrocatalytic carbonaceous materials for counter electrodes in dye-sensitized solar cells
Woosung Kwon, Jung-Min Kim & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Mater.Chem. A 1 3202−3215 (2013, Feature Article)
2012
Woosung Kwon, Sungan Do & Shi-Woo Rhee*
RSC Adv. 2 11223−11226 (2012)
Woosung Kwon & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Chem.Commun. 48 5256−5258 (2012, Cover Article)
Woosung Kwon, Jung-Min Kim & Shi-Woo Rhee*
Electrochim. Acta 68 110−113 (2012)
A light scattering polymer gel electrolyte for high performance dye-sensitized solar cells
Woosung Kwon, Yong-June Chang, Yun-Cheol Park, Hyun Myung Jang & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Mater. Chem. 22 6027−6031 (2012)
2011
Carbon-nanofiber counter electrodes for quasi-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells
Veerappan Ganapathy, Woosung Kwon & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Power Sources 196 10798−10805 (2011)
Key technological elements in dye-sensitized solar cells
Shi-Woo Rhee* & Woosung Kwon
Kor. J. Chem. Eng. 28 1481−1494 (2011, Invited Review)
Woosung Kwon & Shi-Woo Rhee*
J. Power Sources 196 10532−10537 (2011)
Multiwall carbon nanotube and PEDOT:PSS composite films for transistor and inverter devices
Dong-Jin Yun, Ki Pyo Hong, Se hyun Kim, Won-Min Yun, Jae-young Jang, Woosung Kwon, Chan-Eon Park & Shi-Woo Rhee*
ACS Appl. Mater. Inter. 3 43−49 (2011)