The Nam Lab

Papers

PUBLICATIONS

Year 2025

Plasmonic Nanocrevice-gap Nanosnowman Particles with Super-co-localized Electric Field and Raman dyes for Highly Sensitive, Selective and Quantitative Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Biosensing Applications

Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Yeongseok Cha, Yoonhee Kim, Jung-Hoon Lee, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam*, submitted.
Morphology and depletion force-based large-scale self-assembly of nanocubes on surface

Yeonhee Lee, Seungsang Cha, Yuna Kwak, Nicholas Juntunen, Grant M. Rotskoff*, Jwa-Min Nam*, submitted.
A selective nano-autophagy inhibitor eliminates tumours

Limin Pan, Haibao Peng, Bowon Lee, Jiaxu Zhao, Xiulian Shen, Ximei Yan, Jeonghyun Kim, Dokyoon Kim, Mouhong Lin, Shengjian Zhang, Xueying Yi, Feibai Yao, Zhiyong Qin, Jiulin Du, Yudan Chi*, Jwa-Min Nam*, Taeghwan Hyeon*, Jianan Liu*, submitted.
Nanoparticle Chain Reaction: Exponential DNA Cloning Cycles with Nanoparticles

Eunhye Park, Hyojin Lee, Jihyun Park, Sungi Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, submitted.
Metal-Organic Framework/Au Core/Shell Nanocubes for Spatially Aligned Molecular Analysis and Molecular-Fingerprint Sensing with Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Hyeon-Jeong Shin, Kyungin Choi, Jiwoong Son, Munjeong Kim, Sarah Park, Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, online published.
Design, Mechanisms, and Applications of DNA-Mediated Dynamically Reconfigurable Plasmonic Gold Nanostructures

So Young Choi, Ji-Eun Kim, Eun Ho Song, Eunhye Park, Jingrui Wu, Juyeon Yoo, Jwa-Min Nam*, Small Methods, online published.
Synthesis of Homogeneous Plasmonic Nanostructures for Generating Uniform and Reproducible Photonic Environments

Yoonhee Kim, Yuna Kwak, Jihyeon Choi, Jwa-Min Nam*, Accounts of Materials Research, Accounts of Materials Research, 6, 6, 742–753 (2025).
*Selected as a Front Cover, Accounts of Materials Research.
Nanofabrication for Nanophotonics

Younghwan Yang, Youngsun Jeon, Zhaogang Dong, Joel K. W. Yang, Mahsa Haddadi Moghaddam, Dai-Sik Kim, Dong Kyo Oh, Jihae Lee, Mario Hentschel, Harald Giessen, Dohyun Kang, Gyeongtae Kim, Takuo Tanaka, Yang Zhao, Johannes Bürger, Stefan A. Maier, Haoran Ren, Wooik Jung, Mansoo Choi, Gwangmin Bae, Haomin Chen, Seokwoo Jeon, Jaekyung Kim, Eunji Lee, Hyunjung Kang, Yujin Park, Dang Du Nguyen, Inki Kim, Pablo Cencillo-Abad, Debashis Chanda, Xinxin Jing, Na Liu, Irina V. Martynenko, Tim Liedl, Yuna Kwak, Jwa-Min Nam, Sang-Min Park, Teri W. Odom, Hye-Eun Lee, Ryeong Myeong Kim, Ki Tae Nam, Hyunah Kwon, Hyeon-Ho Jeong, Peer Fischer, Jiwon Yoon, Shin-Hyun Kim, Sangmin Shim, Dasol Lee, Luis A. Pérez, Xiaoyu Qi, Agustin Mihi, Hohyun Keum, Moonsub Shim, Seok Kim, Hanhwi Jang, Yeon Sik Jung, Christian Rossner, Tobias A.F. König, Andreas Fery, Zhiwei Li, Koray Aydin, Chad A. Mirkin, Junhwa Seong, Nara Jeon, Zhiyun Xu, Tian Gu, Juejun Hu, Hyounghan Kwon, Hojoong Jung, Hossein Alijani, Igor Aharonovich, Joohoon Kim, and Junsuk Rho*, ACS Nano, 19, 13, 12491–12605 (2025).
Scalable Purification of Gold Nanocubes via Centrifugal Depletion-Induced Flocculation: A Pathway to High-Precision Nanomaterials

Jiho Kim, Yoon-Min Lee, Hyewon Choi, Haeil Kim, Yeonhee Lee, Jwa-Min Nam, Jeong-Eun Park*, ACS Applied Nano Materials, ACS Applied Nano Materials, 8, 25, 12852–12863 (2025).
Cell-Interface-Deciphering Lipid Nanotablet for Nanoparticle Logic Gate-Based Real-Time Single-Cell Analysis

So Young Choi, Young Suk Yu, Eunhye Park, Sung Hee Baek, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 25, 7, 2725-2731 (2025).
Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy: a half-century historical perspective

Jun Yi, En-Ming You, Ren Hu, De-Yin Wu, Guo-Kun Liu, Zhi-Lin Yang, Hua Zhang, Yu Gu, Yao-Hui Wang, Xiang Wang, Hao Ma, Yang Yang, Jun-Yang Liu, Feng Ru Fan, Chao Zhan, Jing-Hua Tian, Yu Qiao, Hailong Wang, Si-Heng Luo, Zhao-Dong Meng, Bing-Wei Mao, Jian-Feng Li, Bin Ren, Javier Aizpurua, Vartkess Ara Apkarian, Philip N. Bartlett, Jeremy Baumberg, Steven E. J. Bell, Alexandre G. Brolo, Louis E. Brus, Jaebum Choo, Li Cui, Volker Deckert, Katrin F. Domke, Zhen-Chao Dong, Sai Duan, Karen Faulds, Renee Frontiera, Naomi Halas, Christy Haynes, Tamitake Itoh, Janina Kneipp, Katrin Kneipp, Eric C. Le Ru, Zhi-Peng Li, Xing Yi Ling, Jacek Lipkowski, Luis M. Liz-Marzán, Jwa-Min Nam, Shuming Nie, Peter Nordlander, Yukihiro Ozaki, Rajapandiyan Panneerselvam, Jürgen Popp, Andrea E. Russell, Sebastian Schlücker, Yang Tian, Lianming Tong, Hongxing Xu, Yikai Xu, Liangbao Yang, Jianlin Yao, Jin Zhang, Yang Zhang, Yao Zhang, Bing Zhao, Renato Zenobi, George C. Schatz, Duncan Graham and Zhong-Qun Tian*, Chemical Society Reviews, 54, 1453-1551 (2025).
Advances, Challenges and Opportunities in Plasmonic Nanogap-Enhanced Raman Scattering with Nanoparticles

Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Jiwoong Son, Jwa-min Nam*, ACS Nano, 19, 3, 2992-3007 (2025).

Year 2024

Plasmonic Nanogap Probes for Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering-Based Bioimaging and Analysis

Hyeon-Jeong Shin, Juyeon Yoo, Eunhye Park, Eun Ho Song, and Jwa-Min Nam*, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 128, 42, 17815-17824 (2024).
*Invited Contribution to the Journal of Physical Chemistry Virtual Special Issue (VSI) "Celebrating 50 Years of Surface Enhanced Spectroscopy"
*Selected as a Front Cover, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.
Integrating, Validating, and Expanding Information Space in Single-Molecule Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy for Biomolecules

Yeonhee Lee, Kyungin Choi, Ji-Eun Kim, Seungsang Cha, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Nano, 18, 37, 25359-25371 (2024).
Unconventional metal phase stabilizing metastable 2D materials

Yeonhee Lee, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nature Materials, 23, 1307-1308 (2024).
Open Cross-gap Gold Nanocubes with Strong, Large-Area, Symmetric Electromagnetic Field Enhancement for On-Particle Molecular-Fingerprint Raman Bioassays

Jiyeon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, Kyungin Choi, Jeong-Eun Park, Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146, 20, 14012-14021 (2024).
Selective Flocculation and H2O2-Free Oxidative Etching-Based Synthesis of Highly Monodisperse Ag Nanospheres for Uniform Quantum Dot Photoluminescence-Enhancing Plasmonic Cavity Applications

Yoonjae Jung, Yoonhee Kim, Yeonhee Lee, Jiwoong Son, Mihye Lim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146, 15, 10591-10598 (2024).
Cascade catalytic nanoparticles selectively alkalize cancerous lysosomes to suppress cancer progression and metastasis

Limin Pan, Haibao Peng, Bowon Lee, Jiaxu Zhao, Xiulian Shen, Ximei Yan, Yipeng Hua, Jeonghyun Kim, Dokyoon Kim, Mouhong Lin, Shengjian Zhang, Xiaohui Li, Xueying Yi, Feibai Yao, Zhiyong Qin, Jiulin Du, Yudan Chi*, Jwa-Min Nam*, Taeghwan Hyeon*, and Jianan Liu*, Advanced Materials, 36, 2305394 (2024).

Year 2023

The Ligand-Surface Interface and Its Influence on Nanoparticle Properties

Jwa-Min Nam*, Jonathan S. Owen*, and Dmitri V. Talapin* Accounts of Chemical Research, 56, 17, 2265-2266 (2023).
A Chemist’s View on Electronic and Steric Effects of Surface Ligands on Plasmonic Metal Nanostructures

Yoonhee Kim, Soohyun Ji, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Accounts of Chemical Research, 19, 7, 2205956 (2023).
*ACS Editors' Choice
*Most Read Articles (#1 most-downloaded article in August 2023), ACR
Plasmonic Cross-Linking Colorimetric PCR for Simple and Sensitive Nucleic Acid Detection

Kunlun Jiang, Jingrui Wu, Ji-Eun Kim, Sujin An, Jwa-Min Nam, Yung-Kang Peng*, Jung-Hoon Lee*, Nano Letters, 23, 9, 3897-3903 (2023).
Plasmonic quenching and enhancement: metal-quantum dot nanohybrids for fluorescence

Niko Hildebrandt*, Mihye Lim, Namjun Kim, Da Yeon Choi, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemical Communications, 59, 17, 2352-2380 (2023).
*Selected as the Front Cover, ChemComm
Plasmonic Cyclic Au Nanosphere Hexamers

Jeongwon Kim, Sungwoo Lee, Jiwoong Son, Jieun Kim, Hajir Hilal, Minsun Park, Insub Jung, Jwa-Min Nam*, Sungho Park*, Small, 19, 7, 2205956 (2023).
*Selected as the Inside back cover, Small
Plasmonic Dual-Gap Nanodumbbells for Label-Free On-Particle Raman Assays

Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiyeon Kim, Kyungin Choi, Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials, 35, 2208250 (2023).
*Selected as the Front Cover, Adv. Mater
Nanotechnologies for the Diagnosis and Treatment of SARS-CoV-2 and Its Variants

Eunhye Park, So Young Choi, Jieun Kim, N. Hildebrandt*, Jin Seok Lee*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small Methods, 23, 9, 3897-3903 (2023).

Year 2022

Toward Quantitative Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering with Plasmonic Nanoparticles: Multiscale View on Heterogeneities in Particle Morphology, Surface Modification, Interface, and Analytical Protocols

Jiwoong Son, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Yeonhee Lee, Chungyeon Lee, Seungsang Cha, Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 144, 49, 22337-22351 (2022).
*Selected as the Front Cover, JACS
Announcing the Winner of the Inaugural Nano Letters Seed Grant Program, Europe and Australia Region

Nanshu Lu* & Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 22, 20, 8035-8036 (2022).
Conjugation Strategies of DNA to Gold Nanoparticles

Da Yeon Choi, Su Hyun Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh*, Jwa-Min Nam*, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society, 43, 12, 1298-1306 (2022).
*Invited contribution to a Special Collection on "Nanomaterials for Emerging Applications".
Mechanically Interlocked Gold Nanocatenanes

Yoonhee Kim & Jwa-Min Nam*, Nature Synthesis, 1, 649-657 (2022).
*Selected as the Front Cover, Nature Synthesis
Catenation of inorganic nanostructures

Research Briefing, Nature Synthesis, 1, 590-591 (2022).
Heterogeneous Component Au (Outer)-Pt (Middle)-Au (Inner) Nanorings: Synthesis and Vibrational Characterization on Middle Pt Nanorings with Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Soohyun Lee, Insub Jung, Jiwoong Son, Sungwoo Lee, Minsun Park, Ji-Eun Kim, Woocheol Park, Jaewon Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Sungho Park*, ACS Nano, 16, 7, 11259 (2022).
Trends and Perspectives in Bio- and Eco-friendly Sustainable Nanomaterial Delivery Systems Through Biological Barriers

Seongchan Kim, Taegon Oh, Hyojin Lee*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 6, 2152-2174 (2022)
Ring-in-a-Triangle Nanoframes: Integrating with Intra- and Interhotspots for Highly Amplified Near-Field Focusing

Sungeun Go, Sungjae Yoo, Jiwoong Son, Soohyun Lee, Jaewon Lee, Sungwoo Lee, Jeongwon Kim, Minsun Park, Woochul Park, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Sungho Park*, Nano Letters, 22, 4, 1734, (2022)
Enormous Enhancement in Single-Particle Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering with Size-Controllable Au Double Nanorings

Jieun Shin, Sungwoo Lee, Sungjae Yoo, Insub Jung, Soohyun Lee, Jeongwon Kim, Jiwoong Son, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jwa-MIn Nam, and Sungho Park*, Chemistry of Materials, 34, 5, 2197, (2022)

Year 2021

Programmable Materials

Xiaodong Chen,* Nathan Gianneschi,* David Ginger,* Jwa-Min Nam,* and Hua Zhang*, Advanced Materials, 33, 2107344 (2021)
*Guest Editorial for the Advanced Materials special issue on “Programmable Materials”.
Multiplex SNP Genotyping Using SWITCH: Sequence-Specific Nanoparticle with Interpretative Toehold-Mediated Sequence Decoding in Hydrogel

Woongsun Choi, Eunhye Park, Seojin Bae, Kyung-Hak Choi, Sangeun Han, Kuk-Hui Son, Do Young Lee, Il-Joo Cho, Hyejeong Seong, Kyo Seon Hwang, Jwa-Min Nam, Jungkyu Choi*, Hyojin Lee*, and Nakwon Choi*, Small, 2105538, (2021)
*Selected as the cover picture for the February (2022) issue
Polysorbate- and DNA-Mediated Synthesis and Strong, Stable, and Tunable Near-Infrared Photoluminescence of Plasmonic Long-Body Nanosnowmen

Jiyeon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, Minji Ha, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Nano, 15, 12, 19853, (2021)
Photocurrent Enhancement of PtSe2 Photodetectors by Using Au Nanorods

Tatsuya Nakazawa, Donghyun Kim, Shinichi Kato, Jusang Park, Jwa-Min Nam, and Hyungjun Kim*, Photonics, 8, 505, (2021)
Synthesis of morphology controlled PtAu@Ag nanorings through concentric and eccentric growth pathways

Junghwa Lee, Sungwoo Lee, Jeongwon Kim, Sungjae Yoo, Soohyun Lee, Jiwoong Son, Hajir Hilal, Sungeun Go, Jaewon Lee, Jwa-Min Nam, Sungho Park*, Chemical Communications, 57, 10616 (2021)
Au Nanorings with Intertwined Triple Rings

Sungjae Yoo, Sungeun Go, Jiwoon Son, Jeongwon Kim, Soohyun Lee, MohammadNavid Haddadnezhad, Hajir Hilal, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jwa-Min Nam, Sungho Park*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143, 37, 15113 (2021)
Nontrivial, Unconventional Electrochromic Behaviors of Plasmonic Nanocubes

Jae-Ho Kim, Seungsang Cha, Yoonhee Kim, Jiwoong Son, Jeong-Eun Park, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 21, 18, 7512-7518 (2021)
Web-above-a-Ring (WAR) and Web-above-a-Lens (WAL): Nanostructures for Highly Engineered Plasmonic-Field Tuning and SERS Enhancement

Soohyun Lee, Sungwoo Lee, Jiwoong Son, Jae-Myoung Kim, Junghwa Lee, Sungjae Yoo, MohammadNavid Haddadnezhad, Jieun Shin, Jeongwon Kim, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Sungho Park*, Small, 17, 31, 2101262 (2021)
Electrochromic response and control of plasmonic metal nanoparticles

Yoonhee Kim, Seungsang Cha, Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam* , Nanoscale, 13, 9541 (2021)
Controlled Assembly of Plasmonic Nanoparticles: From Static to Dynamic Nanostructures

Sunghee Lee, Kyunjong Sim, So Yoon Moon, Jisu Choi, Yoojung Jeon, Jwa-Min Nam*, So-Jung Park* , Advanced Materials, 2007668 (2021)
Synthesis, Assembly, Optical Properties, and Sensing Applications of Plasmonic Gap Nanostructures

Jae-Myoung Kim, Chungyeon Lee, Yeonhee Lee, Jinhaeng Lee, So-Jung Park, Sungho Park, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials, 2006966. (2021)
*Selected as the inside front cover for the November (2021) issue.
Au nanolenses for near-field focusing

Sungwoo Lee, Soohyun Lee, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiwoong Son, Eunbyeol Cho, Sungjae Yoo, Hajir Hilal, Jwa-Min Nam and Sungho Park *, Chemical Science, 12, 6355-6361 (2021)
A rapid and sensitive fluorescence biosensor based on plasmonic PCR

Jingrui Wu, Kunlun Jiang, Hua Mi, Yuwei Qiu, Jiwoong Son, Hyun June Park, Jwa-Min Nam and Jung-Hoon Lee* , Nanoscale, 13, 7348 (2021)
DNA-Engineerable Ultraflat-Faceted Core-Shell Nanocuboids with Strong, Quantitative Plasmon-Enhanced Fluorescence Signals for Sensitive, Reliable MicroRNA Detection

Jae-Ho Hwang, Soohyun Park, Jiwoong Son, Joon Won Park*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 21, 5, 2132-2140 (2021)
One-Pot Heterointerfacial Metamorphosis for Synthesis and Control of Widely Varying Heterostructured Nanoparticles

Mouhong Lin, Jian Wang, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Jianan Liu, Limin Pan, Yeonhee Lee, Jeong-Wook Oh, Yoonjae Jung, Sungjae Seo, Youngju Son, Jongwoo Lim, Jungwon Park, Taeghwan Hyeon, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 143, 9, 3383-3392 (2021)
*Selected as the main front cover for the March (2021) issue.
Highly Efficient Photothermal Therapy with Cell-Penetrating Peptide-Modified Bumpy Au Triangular Nanoprisms using Low Laser Power and Low Probe Dose

Minji Ha, So Hee Nam, Kyunjong sim, Seung-Eun Chong, Jiyeon Kim, Yuna Kim, Yan Lee*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 21, 1, 731-739 (2021)

Year 2020

Single-Particle Analysis on Plasmonic Nanogap Systems for Quantitative SERS

Jiyeon Kim, Kyunjong Sim, Seungsang Cha, Jeong-Wook Oh*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy,1-11 (2020)
*Invited Contribution to the Special Issue in Memory of Professor Richard P. Van Duyne.
Metal Nanostructures with Plasmonically Enhanced Raman and Photoluminescence Signals

Jeong-Eun Park, Minho Kim, Jiwoong Son, Chungyeon Lee, Sung Min Ko, and Jwa-Min Nam*
*Chapter 6 in the book: 21st Century Nanoscience - A Handbook: Nanophotonics, Nanoelectronics and Nanoplasmonics, Taylor&Francis (CRC Press) (2020)
Cyclodextrin-Based Synthesis and Host-Guest Chemistry of Plasmonic Nanogap Particles with Strong, Quantitative, and Highly Multiplexable Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Signals

Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiyeon Kim, Minji Ha and Jwa-Min Nam*, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 0, 11 (2020)
Synthesis and Surface Plasmonic Characterization of Asymmetric Au Split Nanorings

MohammadNavid Haddadnezhad, Sungjae Yoo, Jeongwon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiwoong Son, Hyeon Seok Jeong, Doojae Park, Jwa-Min Nam, and Sungho Park*, Nano Letters, 20, 10, 7774-7782 (2020)
Nanoparticle-based computing architecture for nanoparticle neural networks

Sungi Kim, Namjun Kim, Jinyoung Seo, Jeong-Eun Park, Eun Ho Song, So Young Choi, Ji Eun Kim, Seungsang Cha, Ha H. Park, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Science Advances, 6, eabb3348 (2020)
*Selected as a Headline Image of Science Advances.
*Featured in Samsung Newsroom.
Three-dimensional Gold Nanosphere Hexamers Linked with Metal Bridges: Near-Field Focusing for Single Particle Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering

Sungjae Yoo, Jeongwon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiwoong Son, Sungwoo Lee, Hajir Hilal, MohammadNavid Haddadnezhad, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Sungho Park*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142, 36, 15412-15419 (2020)
Silver Double Nanorings with Circular Hot Zone

Sungjae Yoo, Junghwa Lee, Jeongwon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, MohammadNavid Haddadnezhad, Sungwoo Lee, Sungwoo Choi, Doojae Park, Jwa-Min Nam and Sungho Park*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 142, 28, 12341-12348 (2020)
A Lipid-Nanopillar-Array-Based Immunosorbent Assay

Jieun Kim, Sungi Kim, Junhyoung Ahn, JaeJong Lee, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials, 2001360 (2020)
*Selected as the inside front cover for the July (2020) issue.
Synthesis and Single-Particle Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Study of Plasmonic Tripod Nanoframes with Y-Shaped Hot-Zones

Jeongwon Kim, Sungjae Yoo, Jae-Myoung Kim, Sungwoo Choi, Juri Kim, So-Jung Park, Doojae Park, Jwa-Min Nam, and Sungho Park*, Nano Letters, 20, 6, 4362-4369 (2020)
A sensitive and specific nanosensor for monitoring extracellular potassium levels in the brain

Jianan Liu, Fangyuan Li, Yi Wang, Limin Pan, Peihua Lin, Bo Zhang, Yanrong Zheng, Yingwei Xu, Hongwei Liao, Giho Ko, Fan Fei, Cenglin Xu, Yang Du, Kwangsoo Shin, Dokyoon Kim, Sung-Soo Jang, Hee Jung Chung, He Tian, Qi Wang, Wei guo, Jwa-Min Nam, Zhong Chen*, Taeghwan Hyeon*, and Daishun Ling*, Nature Nanotechnology, 15, 321-330 (2020)
Present and Future of Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering

Judith Langer, Dorleta Jimenez de Aberasturi, Javier Aizpurua, Ramon A. Alvarez-Puebla, Baptiste Auguié, Jeremy J. Baumberg, Guillermo C. Bazan, Steven E. J. Bell, Anja Boisen, Alexandre G. Brolo, Jaebum Choo, Dana Cialla-May, Volker Deckert, Laura Fabris, Karen Faulds, F. Javier García de Abajo, Royston Goodacre, Duncan Graham, Amanda J. Haes, Christy L. Haynes, Christian Huck, Tamitake Itoh, Mikael Käll, Janina Kneipp, Nicholas A. Kotov, Hua Kuang, Eric C. Le Ru, Hiang Kwee Lee, Jian-Feng Li, Xing Yi Ling, Stefan Maier, Thomas Mayerhoefer, Martin Moskovits, Kei Murakoshi, Jwa-Min Nam, Shuming Nie, Yukihiro Ozaki, Isabel Pastoriza-Santos, Jorge Perez-Juste, Jürgen Popp, Annemarie Pucci, Stephanie Reich, Bin Ren, George C. Schatz, Timur Shegai, Sebastian Schlücker, Tay Li-Lin, K George Thomas, Zhong-Qun Tian, Richard P. Van Duyne, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Yue Wang, Katherine A. Willets, Chuanlai Xu, Honxing Xu, Yikai Xu, Yuko S. Yamamoto, Bing Zhao, and Luis M. Liz-Marzán*, ACS Nano, 14, 28 (2020)
*Most Read Articles (October 2019)
*ACS editor's choice

Year 2019

Multicomponent Plasmonic Nanoparticles: From Heterostructured Nanoparticles to Colloidal Composite Nanostructures

Minji Ha, Jae-Ho Kim, Myunghwa You, Qian Li, Chunhai Fan*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemical Reviews, 119, 12208 (2019)
*Selected as the main front cover for the December (2019) issue.
*Most Read Articles, Chemical Reviews (#4 Most Read Article in January 2020).
Chemical Nanoplasmonics: Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Field at Crossroads between Nanoscale Chemistry and Plasmonics

Jwa-Min Nam, Luis Liz-Marzán and Naomi Halas, Accounts of Chemical Research, 52, 2995 (2019)
*Guest Editorial for the Accounts of Chemical Research special issue on “Nanochemistry for Plasmonics & Plasmonics for Nanochemistry”.
Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering-Based Detection of Hazardous Chemicals in Various Phases and Matrices with Plasmonic Nanostructures

Jaewon Choi, Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh*, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nanoscale, 11, 20379 (2019)
Plasmonic Nanoparticle-Interfaced Lipid Bilayer Membranes

Sungi Kim, Jinyoung Seo, Ha Park, Namjun Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam*, Accounts of Chemical Research, 52, 2793 (2019)
*Published in the special issue on "Nanochemistry for Plasmonics and Plasmonics for Nanochemistry".
Statistical Modeling of Ligand-Mediated Multimeric Nanoparticle Assembly

Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, Mouhong Lin, Han Choe, Jinsoo Oh, Jung-Hoon Lee, Hohsuk Noh* and Jwa-Min Nam*, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 123, 21195 (2019)
*Selected as a Supplementary Cover, Journal of Physical Chemistry C
Plasmonic Photothermal Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications

Minho Kim, Jung-Hoon Lee*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Science, 6, 1900471 (2019)
Hierarchic Interfacial Nanocube Assembly for Sensitive, Selective, and Quantitative DNA Detection with Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Minho Kim, Sung Min Ko, Chungyeon Lee, Jiwoong Son, Jiyeon Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Analytical Chemistry, 91, 10467 (2019)
*Most Read Articles, Analytical Chemistry (July-August 2019)
*Selected as a Supplementary Cover, Analytical Chemistry
Plasmonic Colloidosomes of Black Gold for Solar Energy Harvesting and Hotspots Directed Catalysis for CO2 to Fuel Conversion

Mahan Dhiman, Rajesh Belgamwar, Anirban Das, Bhagyashree Chalke, Yeonhee Lee, Kyunjong Sim, Jwa-Min Nam, and Vivek Polshettiwar*, Chemical Science, 10, 6594 (2019)
*Inside front cover, Chemical Science
Biocomputing with Nanostructures on Lipid Bilayers

Jinyoung Seo, Sungi Kim, Ha H. Park, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 1900998 (2019)
Nano-Bio-Computing Lipid Nanotablet

Jinyoung Seo, Sungi Kim, Ha H. Park, Da Yeon Choi, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Science Advances, 5, eaau2124 (2019)
*Selected as a banner headline image for the February (2019) issue of Science Advances.
*Introduced/featured in Physics World, EurekAlert!, Phys.org, Nanowerk, ECN Magazine and 7thSpace.
Metal alloy hybrid nanoparticles with enhanced catalytic activities in fuel cell applications

Minho Kim, Chungyeon Lee, Sung Min Ko, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 270, 295 (2019)
*Invited contribution to the special issue that is dedicated to Prof. Jin-Ho Choy's retirement.

Year 2018

Water-soluble, lignin-derived carbon dots with high fluorescent emissions and their applications in bioimaging

Aye Aye Myint, Won-Kyu Rhim, Jwa-Min Nam, Jaehoon Kim, and Youn-Woo Lee*, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 66, 387 (2018)
Precisely Shaped, Uniformly Formed Gold Nanocubes with Ultrahigh Reproducibility in Single-Particle Scattering and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Jeong-Eun Park, Yeonhee Lee, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 18, 6475 (2018)
*Most Read Articles, Nano Letters (#2 Most Read Article in September-November 2018).
*Most Read Articles, Nano Letters (Yearly List: 2018-2019).
Quantitative Nanoplasmonics

Jeong-Eun Park, Yoonjae Jung, Minho Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Central Science, 4, 1303 (2018)
*Invited contribution.
*Selected as Supplementary Cover.
*Most Read Articles, ACS Central Science (October 2018).
Non-Noble Metal-Based Plasmonic Nanomaterials: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

Sungi Kim, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jeong-Eun Park, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials, 30, 1704528 (2018)
*Invited Contribution.
*Selected as Back Cover.
Dealloyed Intra-Nanogap Particles with Highly Robust, Quantifiable Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Signals for Biosensing and Bioimaging Applications

Minho Kim, Sung Min Ko, Jae-Myoung Kim, Jiwoong Son, Chungyeon Lee, Won-Kyu Rhim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Central Science, 4, 277 (2018)
*Selected as the cover for the February issue of ACS Central Science
*Featured in First Reactions, ACS Central Science - "Gapping into Ultrahigh Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Amplification"

Year 2017

Frontiers in Nanointerfaces Research

Zijian Zheng*, Hua Zhang, Jwa-Min Nam, and Nathan Gianneschi, Small, 13, 1703364 (2017)
*Invited Editorial
Assembling and Powering Up Nanostructures!

Jwa-Min Nam*, Chunhai Fan*, and Nathan Gianneschi*, ChemNanoMat, 3, 668 (2017)
*Invited Editorial
Transformative Heterointerface Evolution and Plasmonic Tuning of Anisotropic Trimetallic Nanoparticles

Lin Mouhong, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139, 10180 (2017)
Myoglobin and Polydopamine-Engineered Raman Nanoprobes for Detecting, Imaging, and Monitoring Reactive Oxygen Species in Biological Samples and Living Cells

Sumit Kumar†, Amit Kumar†, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Won-Kyu Rhim, Kevin L. Hartman, Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 13, 1701584 (2017)
Sensitive, Quantitative Naked-Eye Biodetection with Polyhedral Cu Nanoshells

Jae-Ho Kim, Jeong-Eun Park, Mouhong Lin, Sungi Kim, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, SungJun Park, GwangPyo Ko, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials, 29, 1702945 (2017)
Associating and Dissociating Nanodimer Analysis for Quantifying Ultrasmall Amounts of DNA

Keunsuk Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, Young Kwang Lee, Jiwoong Son, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56, 9877 (2017)
*Selected as Hot Paper
*Press Release by Angewandte Chemie - Revealing Particle Separation
*Introduced in Chemistry World, ChemViews, La Recherche, Phys.org, AZoNano, ANALYTIC NEWS and COMPAMED Magazine.
Emerging plasmonic nanostructures for controlling and enhancing photoluminescence

Jeong-Eun Park, Jiyeon Kim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemical Science, 8, 4696 (2017)
*Invited Contribution
Hot-Electron-Mediated Photochemical Reactions: Principles, Recent Advances, and Challenges

Minho Kim, Mouhong Lin, Jiwoong Son, Hongxing Xu*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Optical Materials, 5, 1700004 (2017)
*Invited Contribution for Hot Electron Special Issue
*Back Cover
Golden Opportunities: Plasmonic Gold Nanostructures for the Second Near-Infrared Window-Based Biomedical Applications

Jeong-Eun Park, Minho Kim, Jae-Ho Hwang, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small Methods, 1, 1600032 (2017)
*Invited Contribution
Optokinetically Encoded Nanoprobe-Based Multiplexing Strategy for MicroRNA Profiling

Sungi Kim, Jeong-Eun Park, Woosung Hwang, Jinyoung Seo, Young Kwang Lee, Jae-Ho Hwang, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139, 3558 (2017)

Year 2016

Highly Controlled Synthesis and Super-radiant Photoluminescence Properties of Plasmonic Cube-in-Cube Nanoparticles

Jeong-Eun Park, Sungi Kim, Jiwoong Son, Yeonhee Lee, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 16, 7962 (2016)
*Selected as Most Read Articles, Nano Letters
Plasmonic Nanogap-Enhanced Raman Scattering with Nanoparticles

Jwa-Min Nam*, Jeong-Wook Oh, Haemi Lee, and Yung Doug Suh*, Accounts of Chemical Research, 49, 2746 (2016)
*Selected as Most Read Articles, Accounts of Chemical Research
Plasmonically Engineered Nanoprobes for Biomedical Applications

Amit Kumar, Sungi Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 138, 14509 (2016)
*Editor-in-Chief-Invited Contribution (Perspective)
*JACS Spotlights - Mighty “PEN” for Biomedical Applications, Christen Brownlee
Metal Nanoparticles for Virus Detection

Jeong-Eun Park, Keunsuk Kim, Yoonjae Jung, Jae-Ho Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ChemNanoMat, 2, 927 (2016)
*Invited Focus Review Paper
*Front Cover
Synthesis, Optical Properties and Multiplexed Raman Bio-Imaging of Surface Roughness-Controlled Nanobridged Nanogap Particles

Jung-Hoon Lee, Jeong-Wook Oh, Sang Hwan Nam, Yeong Seok Cha, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Won-Kyu Rhim, Nam Hoon Kim, Jong Woo Kim, Sang Woo Han, Yung Doug Suh* and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 12, 4726 (2016)
Protein-Nanoparticle Interaction-Induced Changes in Protein Structure and Aggregation

Yuna Kim, Sung Min Ko, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemistry - An Asian Journal, 11, 1869 (2016)
*Invited Review Article
Dealloying-based facile synthesis and highly catalytic properties of Au core/porous shell nanoparticles

Minho Kim, Sung Min Ko, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nanoscale, 8, 11707 (2016)
Mitochondrial Oxidative Phosphorylation Complexes Exist in the Sarcolemma of Skeletal muscle

Hyun Lee, Seung-Hyeob Kim, Jae-Seon Lee, Yun-Hee Yang, Jwa-Min Nam, Bong-Woo Kim* and Young-Gyu Ko*, BMB Reports, 49, 116 (2016)
How Do the Size, Charge and Shape of Nanoparticles Affect Amyloid β Aggregation on Brain Lipid Bilayer?

Yuna Kim, Ji-Hyun Park, Hyojin Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, Scientific Reports, 6, 19548 (2016)

Year 2015

Thermally Controlled, Patterned Graphene Transfer Printing for Transparent and Wearable Electronic/Optoelectronic System

Moon Kee Choi, Inhyuk Park, Dong Chan Kim, Eehyung Joh, Ok Kyu Park, Jaemin Kim, Myungbin Kim, Changsoon Choi, Jiwoong Yang, Kyoung Won Cho, Jae-Ho Hwang, Jwa-Min Nam, Taeghwan Hyeon, Ji Hoon Kim,* and Dae-Hyeong Kim,* Advanced Functional Materials, 25, 7109 (2015)
Quantitative Plasmon Mode and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Analyses of Strongly Coupled Plasmonic Nanotrimers with Diverse Geometries

Haemi Lee, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Jung-Hoon Lee, Jwa-Min Nam* and Yung Doug Suh*, Nano Letters, 15, 4628 (2015)
Controlled Co-Assembly of Nanoparticles and Polymer into Ultralong and Continuous One-Dimensional Nanochains

Phil Yong Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh, Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 137, 8030 (2015)
Radionuclide-labeled nanostructures for In Vivo imaging of cancer

Won-Kyu Rhim, Minho Kim, Kevin L Hartman, Keon Wook Kang and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Convergence, 2, 10 (2015)
*Invited Review Article
Transparent, Nanoporous and Transferable Membrane-Based Cell-Cell Paracrine Signaling Assay

Yeongseon Jang, Hyojin Lee, Kookheon Char* and Jwa-Min Nam*, Advanced Materials 27, 1893 (2015)
*Inside Front Cover
Au Nanocucumbers with Interior Nanogap for Multiple Laser Wavelength-Compatible Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Jae-Ho Hwang, Nitin Kumar Singhal, Dong-Kwon Lim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society 36, 882 (2015)
*Invited Contribution to the Special Issue for Prof. Kwan Kim's Honorable Retirement
Supported Lipid Bilayers as Dynamic Platforms for Tethered Particles

Kevin Hartman, Sungi Kim, Keunsuk Kim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nanoscale 7, 66 (2015)
*Invited Minireview Paper
Dark-Field-Based Observation of Single-Nanoparticle Dynamics on a Supported Lipid Bilayer for in situ Analysis of Interacting Molecules and Nanoparticles

Young Kwang Lee, Sungi Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ChemPhysChem 16, 77 (2015)
*Invited Concept Paper

Year 2014

Oxidative Nano-Peeling Chemistry-Based Synthesis and Photodynamic and Photothermal Therapeutic Applications of Plasmonic Core-Petal Nanostructures

Amit Kumar, Sumit Kumar, Won-Kyu Rhim, Gyeong-Hwan Kim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society 136, 16317 (2014).
Plasmonic Nanosnowmen with a Conductive Junction as Highly Tunable Nanoantenna Structures and Sensitive, Quantitative and Multiplexable Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering Probes

Jung-Hoon Lee, Myung Hwa You, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters 14, 6217 (2014)
Thiolated DNA-Based Chemistry and Control in the Structure and Optical Properties of Plasmonic Nanoparticles with Ultrasmall Interior Nanogap

Jeong-Wook Oh, Dong-Kwon Lim, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, Yung Doug Suh*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society 136, 14052 (2014)
Surface Passivation for Single-molecule Protein Studies

Stanley D Chandradoss, Anna C Haagsma, Young Kwang Lee, Jae-Ho Hwang, Jwa-Min Nam*, Chirlmin Joo*, Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) 86, e50549 (2014)
Massively Parallel and Highly Quantitative Single-Particle Analysis on Interactions between Nanoparticles on Supported Lipid Bilayer

Young Kwang Lee, Sungi Kim, Jeong-Wook Oh and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society 136, 4081 (2014)
*JACS Spotlights - Snapshots of Nanoparticles in Action Reveal Their Interactions, Dalia Yablon
Amyloid-β Aggregation with Gold Nanoparticles on Brain Lipid Bilayer

Hyojin Lee, Yuna Kim, Anna Pank and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small 10, 1779 (2014)
Bio-barcode gel assay for microRNA

Hyojin Lee, Jeong-Eun Park, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nature Communications 5, 3367 (2014).

Year 2013

Single-Molecule and Single-Particle-Based Correlation Studies between Localized Surface Plasmons of Dimeric Nanostructures with ~1 nm Gap and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Haemi Lee, Jung-Hoon Lee, Seung Min Jin, Yung Doug Suh*, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nano Letters, 13, 6113 (2013)
Natural Polypeptide-Based Supramolecular Nanogels for Stable Noncovalent Encapsulation

Keunsuk Kim, Boram Bae, Young Ji Kang, Jwa-Min Nam, Sebyung Kang, Ja-Hyoung Ryu*, Biomacromolecules 14, 3515 (2013)
Lipid-nanostructure hybrids and their applications in nanobiotechnology

Young Kwang Lee, Hyojin Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, NPG Asia Materials, 5, e48 (2013)
*Research Summary, NPG Asia Materials - Nanobiotechnology: Hybrids with lipids
Protein-coated nanofibers for promotion of T cell activity

Taehoon Kim, Hyojin Lee, Yongju Kim, Jwa-Min Nam* and Myongsoo Lee*, Chemical Communications 49, 3949 (2013)
Tuning and Assembling Metal Nanostructures with DNA

Amit Kumar, Jae-Ho Hwang, Sumit Kumar and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemical Communications, 49, 2581 (2013)
"Front Cover Article"
Invited Feature Article for the RSC Themed Issue of Nucleic Acids: New Life, New Materials
Glutathione dimerization-based plasmonic nanoswitch for bio-detection of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species

Sumit Kumar, Won-Kyu Rhim, Dong-Kwon Lim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Nano, 7, 2221 (2013)
High-Precision Measurement-Based Correlation Studies among Atomic Force Microscopy, Rayleigh Scattering, and Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering at Single-Molecule Level

Hae Mi Lee, Jung-Hoon Lee, Hyung Min Kim, Seung Min Jin, Jwa-Min Nam* and Yung Doug Suh*, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 15, 4243 (2013)

Year 2012

Tuning and maximizing the single-molecule surface-enhanced Raman scattering from DNA-tethered Nanodumbbells

Jung-Hoon Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, Ki-Seok Jeon, Dong-Kwon Lim, Hyoki Kim, Sunghoon Kwon, Haemi Lee, and Yung Doug Suh*, ACS Nano, 6, 9574 (2012)
DNA-tailored plasmonic nanoparticles for biosensing applications

Jung-Hoon Lee, Jae-Ho Hwang, Jwa-Min Nam*, WIREs Nanomed Nanobiotechnol, published online (2012)
Engineered Nanostructures for the Ultrasensitive DNA Detection

Dong-Kwon Lim, Amit Kumar, Jwa-Min Nam*, Chapter 3 in the book: Detection of Non-Amplified Genomic DNA, Springer (2012)
Lithium pretreatment reduces brain injury after intracerebral hemorrhage in rats

Kang K, Kim YJ, Kim YH, Roh JN, Nam JM, Kim PY, Ryu WS, Lee SH, Yoon BW, Neurological Research, 34, 447 (2012)
Directional Synthesis and Assembly of Bimetallic Nanosnowmen with DNA

Jung-Hoon Lee, Gyeong-Hwan Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 134, 5456 (2012)
Electrofluidic Lipid Membrane Biosensor

Young Kwang Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 8, 832 (2012)

Year 2011

UV/Ozone-Oxidized Large-Scale Graphene Platform with Large Chemical Enhancement in Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering

Sung Huh, Jaesung Park, Young Soo Kim, Kwang S. Kim, Byung Hee Hong, and Jwa-Min Nam*, ACS Nano, 5, 9799 (2011)
Tumor Targeting and Imaging Using Cyclic RGD-PEGylated Gold Nanoparticle Probes with Directly Conjugated Iodine-125

Young-Hwa Kim, Jongho Jeon, Su Hyun Hong, Won-Kyu Rhim, Yun-Sang Lee, Hyewon Youn, June-Key Chung, Myung Chul Lee, Dong Soo Lee, Keon Wook Kang, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 7, 2052 (2011)
"Invited Contribution to Special Issue : C. A. Mirkin, 20 Years at Northwestern"
Nanoparticle-Functionalized Polymer Platform for Controlling Metastatic Cancer Cell Adhesion, Shape, and Motility

Hyojin Lee, Yeongseon Jang, Jinhwa Seo, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Kookheon Char*, ACS Nano, 5, 5444 (2011)
Responsive nematic gels from the self-assembly of aqueous nanofibres

Zhegang Huang, Hyojin Lee, Eunji Lee, Seong-Kyun Kang, Jwa-Min Nam*, Myongsoo Lee*, Nature Communications, 2, 459 (2011)
Highly stable, amphiphilic DNA-encoded nanoparticle conjugates for DNA encoding/decoding application

Dong-Kwon Lim, Min-Hao Cui and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21, 9467 (2011)
"Hot Article in Journal of Materials Chemistry" (2011)
Highly uniform and reproducible surface-enhanced Raman scattering from DNA-tailorable nanoparticles with 1-nm interior gap

Dong-Kwon Lim, Ki-Seok Jeon, Jae-Ho Hwang, Hyoki Kim, Sunghoon Kwon, Yung Doug Suh* and Jwa-Min Nam*, Nature Nanotechnology, 6, 452 (2011)
Minimally Stable Nanoparticle-Based Colorimetric Assay for Simple, Rapid, and Sensitive Antibody Structure and Activity Evaluation

Jung-Reem Woo, Dong-Kwon Lim ,and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 7, 648 (2011)
Fibronectin-Carbon-Nanotube Hybrid Nanostructures for Controlled Cell Growth

Seon Namgung, Taekyeong Kim, Ku Youn Baik, Minbaek Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Seunghun Hong*, Small, 7, 56 (2011)

Year 2010

Biomimetic Nanopatterns as Enabling Tools for Analysis and Control of Live Cells

Deok-Ho Kim, Hyojin Lee, Young Kwang Lee, Jwa-Min Nam*, and Andre Levchenko*, Advanced Materials, 22, 4551 (2010)
Multifunctional nanocomposite membrane for chemomechanical transducer

Tae June Kang, Dong-Kwon Lim, Jwa-Min Nam, Yong Hyup Kim, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 147, 691 (2010)

Year 2009

Nanogap-engineerable Raman-active nanodumbbells for single-molecule detection

Dong-Kwon Lim, Ki-Seok Jeon, Hyung Min Kim, Jwa-Min Nam* and Yung Doug Suh*, Nature Materials, 9, 60 (2010)
"2010 교과부 R&D사업 대표우수성과 선정"
-Introduced in Nanowerk as "Nanowerk Spotlight" (2009.12)
-Introduced in Nature Asia-Pacific "Spotlighting single DNA molecules" (2010.2)
-Introduced in NPG-Asia Materials "Biodetection : one DNA at a time" (2010.3)
Restriction-Enzyme-Coded Gold-Nanoparticle Probes for Multiplexed DNA Detection

Kyung-Jin Jang, Hyojin Lee, Hua-Lan Jin, Yeonhu Park, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 5, 2665 (2009)
"Most Accessed Articles in 2009.09"
Tunable Layer-by-Layer Polyelectrolyte Platforms for Comparative Cell Assays

Jinhwa Seo,Hyojin Lee, Jongho Jeon, Yeongseon Jang, Raehyun Kim, Kookheon Char, Jwa-Min Nam*, Biomacromolecules, 10, 2254 (2009)
Single Nanoparticle Tracking-Based Detection of Membrane Receptor-Ligand Interactions

Yun-Hee Yang and Jwa-Min Nam*, Analytical Chemistry, 81, 2564 (2009)
Functional nanomaterial-based amplified bio-detection strategies

Jongho Jeon, Dong-Kwon Lim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Journal of Materials Chemistry, 19, 2017 (2009)

Year 2008

Direct-Write Nanoparticle Microarrays for Cell Assays

Kyung-Jin Jang, Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 4, 1930 (2008)
Stepwise silver-staining-based immunosorbent assay for amyloid-beta autoantibody detection

So-Youn Shim, Jung-Reem Woo, Eun-Ju Nam, Hyun-Joo Hong, Inhee Mook-Jung, Young-Ho Kim, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nanomedicine, 3, 485 (2008)
Ultrasensitive optical biodiagnostic methods using metallic nanoparticles

So-Youn Shim, Dong-Kwon Lim, Jwa-Min Nam*, Nanomedicine, 3, 215 (2008)
Lipid-Gold-Nanoparticle Hybrid-Based Gene Delivery

Won-Kyu Rhim, Jin-Soo Kim, and Jwa-Min Nam*, Small, 4, 1651 (2008)
DNA-embedded Au/Ag core-shell nanoparticles

Dong-Kwon Lim, In-Jung Kim and Jwa-Min Nam*, Chemical Communications, 5312 (2008)

Year 2007

Detection of proteins using a colorimetric bio-barcode assay

Jwa-Min Nam, Kyung-Jin Jang, Jay T Groves*, Nature Protocols, 2, 1438 (2007)
Carbon Nanotube Monolayer Patterns for Directed Growth of Mesenchymal Stem Cells

Sung Young Park, Sun Young Park, Seon Namgung, Byeongju Kim, Jiwoon Im, Ji Youn Kim, Kyung Sun, Kyu Back Lee, Jwa-Min Nam, Yongdoo Park*, and Seunghun Hong*, Advanced Materials, 19, 2530

Year 2006

A bio-barcode assay for on-chip attomolar-sensitivity protein detection

Annelise E. Barron, Chad A. Mirkin and Chang Liu*, Lab on a Chip 6, 1293 (2006)
A Fluid Membrane-Based Soluble Ligand-Display System for Live-Cell Assays

Jwa-Min Nam, Pradeep M. Nair, Richard M. Neve, Joe W. Gray, and Jay T. Groves*, ChemBioChem, 7, 436 (2006)
A Fluorophore-Based Bio-Barcode Amplification Assay for Proteins

Byung-Keun Oh, Jwa-Min Nam, Seung Woo Lee, and Chad A. Mirkin*, Small, 2, 103 (2006)

Year 2005

A modular microfluidic architecture for integrated biochemical analysis

Kashan A. Shaikh, Kee Suk Ryu, Edgar D. Goluch, Jwa-Min Nam, Juewen Liu, C. Shad Thaxton, Thomas N. Chiesl, Annelise E. Barron, Yi Lu, Chad A. Mirkin, and Chang Liu*, PNAS, 102, 9745 (2005)
Colorimetric Bio-Barcode Amplification Assay for Cytokines

Jwa-Min Nam, Amber R. Wise, Jay T. Groves*, Anal. Chem., 77, 6985 (2005)
Cyclopentane-modified PNA improves the sensitivity of nanoparticle based scanometric DNA detection

Jonathan K. Pokorski, Jwa-Min Nam, Rafael A. Vega, Chad A. Mirkin and Daniel H. Appella*, Chemical Communications, 16, 2101 (2005)
Nanoparticle-based detection in cerebral spinal fluid of a soluble pathogenic biomarker for Alzheimer's disease

Dimitra G. Georganopoulou, Lei Chang, Jwa-Min Nam, C. Shad Thaxton, Elliott J. Mufson, William L. Klein, Chad A. Mirkin*, PNAS, 102, 2273 (2005)

Year 2004

Bio-Bar-Code-Based DNA Detection with PCR-like Sensitivity

Jwa-Min Nam, Savka I. Stoeva, and Chad A. Mirkin*, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 126, 5932 (2004)
Development of a Microfluidic Device Using Nanoparticle-Based Bio-Barcodes for Ultra-Senstitive Detection of Proteins

Edgar D. Goluch, Jwa-Min Nam, Thomas N. Chiesl, Kashan A. Shaikh, Kee Suk Ryu, Annelise E. Barron, Chad A. Mirkin, Chang Liu, Micro Total Analysis Systems (Royal Society of Chemistry), 1, 342 (2004)
Bioactive Protein Nanoarrays on Nickel Oxide Surfaces Formed by Dip-Pen Nanolithography

Jwa-Min Nam, Sang Woo Han, Ki-Bum Lee, Xiaogang Liu, Mark A. Ratner, and Chad A. Mirkin*, Angewandte Chemie, 116, 1266, (2004)