Jinwoo Cheon

Institute for Basic Science

Papers

1

Total Citations

63

H-Index

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About

Jinwoo Cheon is a pioneering figure in the fields of nanomaterials, soft robotics, and bio-nano interfaces. His research has fundamentally advanced the design of multifunctional nanosystems, particularly magnetic nanoparticles, for applications ranging from biomedical imaging to wireless actuation. Cheon is best known for developing highly sensitive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents and for creating "artificial muscles" and soft robots that can be controlled remotely by magnetic fields. A landmark contribution is his work on untethered soft robotics with fully integrated wireless sensing and actuating systems, which mimics human somatosensory and respiratory functions—a critical step toward autonomous, intelligent soft machines. With over 63,000 citations and an h-index exceeding 120, his work has profoundly influenced both materials science and biomedical engineering. Cheon has received numerous accolades, including the Ho-Am Prize in Science, and is a highly cited researcher recognized by Clarivate. His visionary approach continues to inspire next-generation technologies that bridge the physical and biological worlds.

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H-Index
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Papers
63
Total Citations
63
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Untethered Soft Robotics with Fully Integrated Wireless Sensing and Actuating Systems for Somatosensory and Respiratory Functions
63 citations · 2020
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2020 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 7
🏛 Institutions: Institute for Basic Science

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