Publications

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G. E. Heo, H. Noh, D. Yoon, S. J. Chae, H. Hwangbo, J. H. Park, W. H. Lim*, W. J. Kim*, G. H. Kim*, Mechanotransduction-enhanced bioconstructs fabricated using a bioink comprising collagen and omega-3 fatty acids for gingival tissue regeneration. Theranostics 2025, 15, 6476.

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G. E. Heo§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Comb-assisted 3D bioprinting for highly aligned 3D muscle bioconstructs with enhanced cellular mechanotransduction. Virtual Phys. Prototyp. 2025, 20, e2499440. 

W. J. Kim§, H. Hwangbo§, G. E. Heo, D. Ryu, G. H. Kim Enhanced Myogenic Differentiation of Human Adipose‐Derived Stem Cells via Integration of 3D Bioprinting and In Situ Shear‐Based Blade Coating. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2025, 35, 2406591.

W. J. Kim§, D.R. Kwon§, H. Lee§, J. Y. Lee, Y. S. Moon, S. C. Lee, G. H. Kim 3D bioprinted multi-layered cell constructs with gradient core-shell interface for tendon-to-bone tissue regeneration. Bioact. Mater. 2025, 43, 471.

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W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Engineered 3D liver-tissue model with minispheroids formed by a bioprinting process supported with in situ electrical stimulation. Bioact. Mater. 2024, 35, 382.

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(Review) H. Hwangbo, S. J. Chae, W. J. Kim, S. Jo, G. H. Kim Tumor-on-a-chip models combined with mini-tissues or organoids for engineering tumor tissues. Theranostics 2023, 14, 33.

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S. H. Lee§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Efficient Myogenic Activities Achieved through Blade-Casting- Assisted Bioprinting of Aligned Myoblasts Laden in Collagen Bioink. Biomacromolecules 2023, 24, 5219.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Bioprinting 3D Muscle Tissue Supplemented with Endothelial-Spheroids for Neuromuscular Junction Model. Appl. Phys. Rev. 2023, 10, 031410.

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Y. W. Koo, C. S. Lim, A. Darai, J. U. Lee, W. J. Kim, I. B Han, G. H. Kim Shape-memory collagen scaffold combined with hyaluronic acid for repairing intervertebral disc. Biomater. Res. 2023, 27, 26. 

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W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Highly bioactive cell-laden hydrogel constructs bioprinted using an emulsion bioink for tissue engineering applications. Biofabrication 2022, 14, 045018.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Hybrid cell constructs consisting of bioprinted cell-spheroids. Bioeng. Transl. Med. 2022, 8, e10397.

W. J. Kim§, C. H. Jang, G. H. Kim Bone tissue engineering supported by bioprinted cell constructs with endothelial cell spheroids. Theranostics 2022, 12, 5404.

C. H. Jang§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Bioprinted collagen-based cell-laden scaffold with growth factors for tympanic membrane regeneration in a chronic perforation model. IEEE Trans. Nanobiosci. 2022, 21, 370.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim A bioprinted complex tissue model for myotendinous junction with biochemical and biophysical cues. Bioeng. Transl. Med. 2022, 7, e10321.

W. J. Kim§, H. Lee§, E. J. Roh§, S. B. An, In B. Han, G. H. Kim A multicellular bioprinted cell construct for vascularized bone tissue regeneration. Chem. Eng. J. 2022, 431, 133882.

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W. J. Kim§, H. Lee§, C. K. Lee§, J. W. Kyung, S. B. An, In B. Han, G. H. Kim A bioprinting process supplemented with in situ electyrical stimulation directly induces significant myotube formation and myogenesis. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2021, 31, 2105170.

W. J. Kim§, C. H. Jang, G. H. Kim Bioprinted hASC-laden structures with cell-differentiation niches for muscle regeneration. Chem. Eng. J. 2021, 419, 129570.

H. Lee§, W. J. Kim§, J. U. Lee, K. S. Park, J. J. Yoo, A. Atala, G. H. Kim, S. J. Lee Self-aligned myofibers in 3D bioprinted extracellular matrix-based construct accelerate skeletal muscle function restoration. Appl. Phys. Rev. 2021, 8, 021405.

C. H. Jang§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Effects of fibrous collagen/CDHA/hUCS biocomposites on bone tissue regeneration. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2021, 176, 479.

G. H. Yang§, W. J. Kim§, J. Y. Kim, G. H. Kim A skeleton muscle model using GelMA-Based cell-aligned bioink processed with an electric-field assisted 3D/4D bioprinting. Theranostics 2021, 11, 48.

H. Hwangbo§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Lotus-root-like microchanneled collagen scaffold. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2021, 13, 12656.

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H. Hwangbo, H. Lee, E. J. Roh, W. J. Kim, H. P. Joshi, S. Y. Kwon, U. Y. Choi, I. B. Han, G. H. Kim Bone tissue engineering via application of a collagen/hydroxyapatite 4D-printed biomimetic scaffold for spinal fusion. Appl. Phys. Rev. 2021, 8, 021403. 

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W. S. Yang§, W. J. Kim§, J. Y. Ahn, J. U. Lee, D. W. Ko, S. Park, J. Y. Kim, C. H. Jang, J. M. Lim,  G. H. Kim A new bioink derived from neonatal chicken bone marrow cells and its 3D-bioprinting niche for osteogenic stimulators. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 12, 49386.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim 3D bioprinting of functional cell-laden bioinks and its application for cell-alignment and maturation. Appl. Mater. Today 2020, 19, 100588.

J. Y. Kim§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Scaffold with micro/nanoscale topographical cues fabricated using E-Field-assisted 3D printing combined with plasma-etching for enhancing myoblasts alignment and differentiation. Appl. Surf. Sci. 2020, 509, 145404.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim An intestinal model with a finger-like villus structure fabricated using a bioprinting process and collagen/SIS-based cell-laden bioink. Theranostics 2020, 10, 2495.

W. J. Kim§, H. Lee§, J. U. Lee, A. Atala, J. J. Yoo, S. J. Lee, G. H. Kim Efficient myotube formation in 3D bioprinted tissue construct by biochemical and topographical cues. Biomaterials 2020, 230, 119632.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Collagen/bioceramic-based composite bioink to fabricate a porous 3D hASCs-laden structure for bone tissue regeneration. Biofabrication 2020, 12, 015007.

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J. U. Lee, J. Hong, W. J. Kim, G. H. Kim Bone-derived dECM/alginate bioink for fabricating a 3D cell-laden mesh structure for bone tissue engineering. Carbohydr. Polym. 2020, 250, 116914. 

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W. J. Kim§, C. H. Jang, G. H. Kim A myoblast-laden collagen bioink with fully aligned Au nanowires for muscle-tissue regeneration. Nano Lett. 2019, 19, 8612.

H. Lee§, W. J. Kim§, J. U. Lee, J. J. Yoo, G. H. Kim, S. J. Kim Effect of Hierarchical Scaffold Consisting of Aligned dECM Nanofibers and Poly(lactide-co-glycolide) Struts on the Orientation and Maturation of Human Muscle Progenitor Cells. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 39449.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim A functional bioink and its application in myoblast alignment and differentiation. Chem. Eng. J. 2019, 366, 150.

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W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Intestinal villi model with blood capillaries fabricated using collagen-based bioink and dual-cell-printing process. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10, 41185.

W. J. Kim§, M. Kim, G. H. Kim 3D-printed biomimetic scaffold simulating microfibril muscle structure. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2018, 28, 1800405.

W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim An innovative cell-printed microscale collagen model for mimicking intestinal villus epithelium. Chem. Eng. J. 2018, 334, 2308.

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J. U. Lee, M. Yeo, W. J. Kim, Y. W. Koo, G. H. Kim Development of a tannic acid cross-linking process for obtaining 3D porous cell-laden collagen structure. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2018, 110, 497. 

J. T. Huh, J. U. Lee, W. J. Kim, M. Yeo, G. H. Kim Preparation and characterization of gelatin/a-TCP/SF biocomposite scaffold for bone tissue regeneration. Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 2018, 110, 488. 

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M. Kim§, W. J. Kim§, G. H. Kim Topologically micro-patterned collagen and PCL struts fabricated using the PVA fibrillation/leaching process to develop efficiently engineered skeletal muscle tissue. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 43459.

W. J. Kim§, H. S. Yun, G. H. Kim An innovative cell-laden a-TCP/collagen scaffold fabricated using a two-step printing process for potential application in regenerating hard tissues. Sci. Rep. 2017, 7, 3181.

W. J. Kim§, C. H. Jang, G. H. Kim Optimally designed collagen/polycaprolactone biocomposites supplemented with controlled release of HA/TCP/rhBMP-2 and HA/TCP/PRP for hard tissue regeneration. Mater. Sci. Eng. C 2017, 78, 763. 

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W. J. Kim§, H. Lee§, Y. B. Kim, C. H. Choi, D. W. Lee, H. Hwang, G. H. Kim Versatile design of hydrogel-based scaffolds with manipulated pore structure for hard-tissue regeneration. Biomed. Mater. 2016, 11, 055002.