Publications · Seokbeom Kwon

01Featured

Five selected works

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Dual-use research under scrutiny
Science · 392(6802): 1032–1035, 2026 ·
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Competition or Diversion? Effect of Public Sharing of Data on Research Productivity of Data Provider
Research Policy · 54(9): 105308, 2025
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Underappreciated Government Research Support in Patents
Science · 385(6712): 936–938, 2024 · Dataset
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Can antitrust law enforcement spur innovation? Antitrust regulation of patent consolidation and its impact on follow-on innovations
Research Policy · 50(9): 104295, 2021 · with A. Marco
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Research Addressing Emerging Technological Ideas Has Greater Scientific Impact
Research Policy · 48(9): 103834, 2019 · with X. Liu, A. L. Porter, J. Youtie

02All journal articles

The full list

2026 Science

Dual-use research under scrutiny
Kwon, S. · 392(6802): 1032–1035

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2025 Research Policy

Competition or Diversion? Effect of Public Sharing of Data on Research Productivity of Data Provider
Kwon, S. · 54(9): 105308

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2025 Technology in Society

Use of Exclusive Data for Corporate Research on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Innovation and Competition Policy
Kwon, S. & Porter, A. · 81: 102920

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2025 Technology in Society

The impact of national university patenting on innovation: researcher level analysis in Japan
Motohashi, K., Ikeuchi, K., & Kwon, S. · 81: 102806

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2025 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

Prominence of Corporate Science in Quantum Computing Research
Ko, H., & Kwon, S. · 212: 123949

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2024 Science

Underappreciated Government Research Support in Patents
Kwon, S. · 385(6712): 936–938

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2024 Science and Public Policy

Transfer of university patents and its impact on follow-on invention
Kwon, S. · scad081: 1–14

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2022 J. of Technology Transfer

How does regulatory uncertainty shape the innovation process? Evidence from the case of Nanomedicine
Kwon, S., Youtie, J., Porter, A. L., & Newman, N. · 49: 262–302

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2022 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

Interdisciplinary knowledge integration as a unique knowledge source for technology development and the role of funding allocation
Kwon, S. · 181: 121767

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2022 J. of Technology Transfer

Chasing Two Hares at Once? Effect of Joint Institutional Change for Promoting Commercial Use of University Knowledge on Science
Kwon, S., Motohashi, K., & Ikeuchi, J. · 47: 1242–1272

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2021 Research Policy

Can antitrust law enforcement spur innovation? Antitrust regulation of patent consolidation and its impact on follow-on innovations
Kwon, S. & Marco, A. · 50(9): 104295

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2021 Int’l J. of Information Mgmt

Incentive or Disincentive for Disclosure of Research Data? A Large-Scale Empirical Analysis and Implications for Open Science Policy
Kwon, S. & Motohashi, K. · 60: 102371

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2021 Science and Public Policy

The Impact of I-Corps on Accelerating Venture Discontinuation in a Southeastern US University
Youtie, J., Kwon, S., & Woo, S. · scab027

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2021 Technology in Society

The prevalence of weak patents in the United States: A new method to identify weak patents and the implications for patent policy
Kwon, S. · 64: 101469

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2021 Research Evaluation

Interdisciplinary Knowledge Combinations and Emerging Technological Topics: Implications for Reducing Uncertainties in Research Evaluation
Kwon, S., Youtie, J., & Porter, A. L. · rvaa029

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2020 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

Collaboration in innovation: An empirical test of Varieties of Capitalism
Schmid, J. & Kwon, S. · 157: 120099

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2020 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

How does patent transfer affect innovation of firms?
Kwon, S. · 154: 119959

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2020 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

Defensive Patent Aggregators as Shields against Patent Assertion Entities? Theoretical and Empirical Analysis
Kwon, S. & Drev, M. · 151: 119745

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2019 Research Policy

Research Addressing Emerging Technological Ideas Has Greater Scientific Impact
Kwon, S., Liu, X., Porter, A. L., & Youtie, J. · 48(9): 103834

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2019 J. of Nanoparticle Research

Updating a search strategy to track emerging nanotechnologies
Wang, Z., Porter, A. L., Kwon, S., Youtie, J., Shapira, P., Carley, S. F., & Liu, X. · 21(9)

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2019 Scientometrics

The Relationship between Forward and Backward Diversity
Carley, S. F., Kwon, S., Porter, A. L., & Youtie, J. · 120(30): 961–974

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2019 Perspectives on Science

Measuring Interdisciplinary Research Categories and Knowledge Transfer: A Case Study of Connections between Cognitive Science and Education
Porter, A. L., Carley, S. F., Cassidy, C., Youtie, J., Schoeneck, D. J., Kwon, S., & Solomon, G. E. · 27(4): 582–618

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2019 Scientometrics

Learning about learning: patterns of sharing of research knowledge among Education, Border, and Cognitive Science fields
Porter, A. L., Schoeneck, D. J., Youtie, J., Solomon, G. E., Kwon, S., & Carley, S. F. · 118(3): 1093–1117

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2019 Tech. Analysis & Strategic Mgmt

National nanotechnology research prominence
Porter, A. L., Garner, J., Newman, N. C., Carley, S. F., Youtie, J., Kwon, S., & Li, Y. · 31(1): 25–39

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2018 BioScience

The Values of Synthetic Biology: Researcher Views of Their Field and Participation in Public Engagement
Rose, K. M., Howell, E. L., Scheufele, D. A., Brossard, D., Xenos, M. A., Shapira, P., Youtie, J., & Kwon, S. · 68(10): 782–791

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2017 PLoS ONE

A measure of knowledge flow between specific fields: Implications of interdisciplinarity for impact and funding
Kwon, S., Solomon, G. E., Youtie, J., & Porter, A. L. · 12(10): e0185583

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2017 Scientometrics

Tracking the emergence of synthetic biology
Shapira, P., Kwon, S., & Youtie, J. · 112(3): 1439–1469

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2017 Research Evaluation

Crossing Borders: A Citation Analysis of Connections between Cognitive Science and Educational Research
Youtie, J., Solomon, G. E., Carley, S., Kwon, S., & Porter, A. L. · 26(3): 242–255

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2017 Tech. Forecasting & Social Change

How institutional arrangements in the National Innovation System affect industrial competitiveness: A study of Japan and the US with multiagent simulation
Kwon, S. & Motohashi, K. · 115: 221–235

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2016 Scientometrics

Navigating the innovation trajectories of technology by combining specialization score analyses for publications and patents: graphene and nano-enabled drug delivery
Kwon, S., Porter, A., & Youtie, J. · 106(3): 1057–1071

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2015 Beilstein J. of Nanotechnology

Analyzing collaboration networks and developmental patterns of nano-enabled drug delivery (NEDD) for brain cancer
Huang, Y., Ma, J., Porter, A. L., Kwon, S., & Zhu, D. · 6(1): 1666–1676

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03Under review

In the pipeline

Jung, H., & Kwon, S. Disruption in the Global Value Chain and Technology Strategy Response: Evidence from the Semiconductor Industry
Kwon, S. Data Exclusivity for Science
Park, Y., & Kwon, S. Geopolitical Tension and Public-Private R&D Alignment: Evidence from the US Aerospace Industry
Kwon, S., Jung, H., & Park, H. Breakthrough Scientific Tools: Unequal Impact on Research Trajectories across Career Stages

04Open data

Research datasets

2024

Underappreciated Government Research Support in Patents [Dataset], Dryad
10.5061/dryad.18931zd4h

05Recognition

Awards & honors

2026 Best Paper Proceedings, Technology & Innovation Management Division, Academy of Management Annual Meeting
2024 Best Paper Proceedings & Best Paper Award Short List, TIM Division, Academy of Management
2022 Best Paper Proceedings, TIM Division, Academy of Management
2019 Outstanding Doctoral Student Award, Georgia Tech
2018 Young Scholars Award, International Schumpeter Society
2017 Best Paper Proceedings, TIM Division, Academy of Management

Peer-reviewed work

Five selected works

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In the pipeline

Research datasets

Awards & honors