• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was recognized as an inventor of "The Biggest 10 Nano Techonology" at the 2019 Nano Fusion Performance Exhibition (Nov. 21, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim received the APAM Academician award at the Asia Pacific Academy of Materials (APAM) (Nov. 15, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was recognized as the "Scientist of the Year" selected by journalists (Nov. 29, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim received the "KI Fusion Research Award" (Dec. 16, 2019).
• Ji-soo Jang received the ICAE student award at the 2019 International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials in Jeju, Korea (Nov. 7, 2019).
• Jaehyeong Bae received the Best Poster Award at the 2019 International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials in Jeju, Korea (Nov. 7, 2019).
• Jiyoung Lee received the Best Poster Award at the 2019 International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials in Jeju, Korea (Nov. 7, 2019).
• Ji-soo Jang received the Excellence Doctorate Thesis Award (Feb. 21, 2020).

• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in Samsung Newsroom and interviewed about the "Transpiration Driven Electrokinetic Power Generator" (Nov. 11, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in YTN News for research on the "Transpiration Driven Electrokinetic Power Generator" (Dec. 27, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in Asia News Agency in the article "Next Generational Research is up to Nano Science" (Sept. 9, 2019)
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in Asia News Agency for technology counseling on colorimetric sensors for disease diagnosis (Sept. 17, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in Asia News Agency in the article "Professor Il-Doo Kim and Hee Tak Kim introduce KAIST Institute of Nanocentury" (Dec. 13, 2019).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in ATN News in the article, "미래육군과학기술연구소, "미래전에 활용되는 첨단부품소재는?"" (Jan. 14, 2020).
• Prof. Il-Doo Kim was featured in Asia News Agency in the article, "미래육군과학기술연구소 첨단부품소재연구실은?" (Jan. 16, 2020).

Korea Patent Grants

• "COMPOSITE NANOFIBER MEMBRANE COLORIMETRIC GAS SENSORS INCLUDING HYDROPHILLIC CELLULOSE FIBRILS COMPRISING METAL ORGANIC FRAMEWORK PARTICLES AND COLOR CHANGE DYE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD" KR10-2036969 (2019.10.21.)
• "PARTICULATE MATTER FILTER AND MEMBER USING TWO DIMENSIONAL HIERARCHICAL METAL-ORGANIC FRAMEWORK FUNCTIONALIZED ON MEMBRANE, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD" KR10-2039243 (2019.10.25.)
• "GAS SENSOR USING METAL OXIDE HOLLOW SPHERES FUNCTIONALIZED BY CATALYSTS AND MANUFACTURING METHOD" KR10-2046704 (2019.11.13.)

Korea Patent Applications

• "VIOLACEIN―POLYMER COMPOSITE NANOFIBER WITH ANTIBIOTIC ABILITY TOWARD METHICILLIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND THEIR FABRICATION METHOD" KR 10-2019-0132945 (2019.10.24.)

Foreign Registration

• "ONE-DIMENSIONAL POLYMER NANOFIBER MEMBER, WHICH HAS LEAD ACETATE MICROPARTICLES BOUND THERETO AND OBTAINED BY HIGH TEMPERATURE STIRRING AND QUENCHING PROCESSES, FOR HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS-INDICATING COLORIMETRIC SENSOR, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD" US 2017155189 A1 (2019.12.05.)

• 미래육군과학기술연구소 첨단부품소재연구실 소개 워크숍

• 2019 Before Korea Thanksgiving Day Dinner party

• 2019 ADVNano Summer Athletic Competition

• 2019 Ph.D. Peresi Farewell Dinner

• 2019 International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials in Jeju, Korea

• 2019 End of the Year Party

• Prof. Jonghwa Shin received the 'OSK Rising Stars 30' award from the Optical Society of Korea.

• "Multi-functional film facilitating color filter function and phase shift film simultaneously", KR-10-2036759-0000
• "Color filter", KR-10-2047425-0000

• Prof. Sung-Yoon Chung gave an invited talk titled "Symmetry Breaking of Atom Configurations as an Efficient Tool for Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis in Perovskite Oxides" at the 2019 MRS Fall Meeting. (Dec 3, 2019, Boston, USA)
• Yoon Heo was selected as a recipient of the 2019 Global Ph.D. Fellowship from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)
• Yoon Heo received the Best Poster Award at the 2019 MRS Fall Meeting for the poster titled "The Remarkable Structure of Surface-Terminated Grain Boundary in Perovskite Oxides and Implications for Oxygen Electrocatalysis".
• Pilgyu Byeon gave a poster presentation titled "Atomic Structure Variation at the Surface of Cathode-Oxide for Aqueous Lithium-Ion Batteries​" at the 2019 MRS Fall Meeting.
• Jumi Bak received the Best Poster Award at the Fall Meeting of the Korean Ceramic Society [Nov 13-15, 2019, Seoul, Korea] for the poster titled "Oxygen-Octahedron Perturbation via Surface Ion Exchange in Perovskite Nickelates to Enahnce Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis"

• Prof. Hyuck Mo Lee attended the 10^th Pacific Rim International Conference on Advanced Materials and Processing [Xi'an, P. R. CHINA]: "High Throughput Screening of Alloy Catalysts for PEMFC and Machine Learning Prediction of Chemisorption" (2019.08.18.-22.)
• Prof. Hyuck Mo Lee appeared on KTV for SCIENCE TALK.
• Doosun Hong received the Best Poster Presentation Award at ICMS 2019 The 5^th International Conference on Molecular Simulation for his poster presentation "Unraveling the relation between the electronic structure of materials and chemisorption by using machine learning" (2019.11.03.-06.)
• Kihoon Bang gave a presentation titled "Machine Learning Prediction of Electronic Density of States of Nanoparticles" at ICMS 2019 The 5^th International Conference on Molecular Simulation. (2019.11.03.-06.)
• Youngtae Park gave a presentation titled "Slab Graph Convolutional Neural Network for Discovery of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Catalysts" at ICMS 2019 The 5^th International Conference on Molecular Simulation (2019.11.03.-06.)

• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at the 124^th General Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, Changwon, Korea with the topic "In- and ex-situ TEM for battery materials". (October 16-18, 2019)
• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at the 2019 KSIEC Fall meeting, Jeju, Korea with the topic "Liquid transmission electron microscopy for development of high performance electrode". (October 30-November 1, 2019)
• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at the 2019 KSM Annual Fall Conference, Gyeongju, Korea with the topic "In-situ transmission electron microscopy of battery electrodes". (November 14-15. 2019)
• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at Work Shop on Lithium-Ion Battery and Next Generation Batteries (WSLIBNGB-2019), Deajeon, Korea with the topic "In-situ transmission electron microscopy of battery electrodes during their charging". (November 17-19, 2019)
• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at POSTECH, Department of Chemistry, Pohang, Korea with the topic "In-situ electron microscopy of energy- and bio-materials". (November 21, 2019)
• Prof. Jong Min Yuk gave an invited talk at the Samsung Semiconductor Global R&D Center, Hwaseong, Korea with the topic "In-situ electron microscopy". (November 29, 2019)
• Yoon-Su shim gave a poster presentation at the 2019 MRS fall meeting, Boston, USA with the topic "A Theoretical Investigation of Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Birnessite-Type MnOx Nanosheets Assembled on Reduced Graphene Oxide Template". (December 1-6, 2019)

• Country: U.S.; Title of the invention: Sodium ion storage material; Application number: 16633164; Application date: 20. Jan. 2020.; Inventor: J. M. Yuk, J. Y. Park, S. J. Kim
• Country: Republic of Korea; Titel of the invention: Liquid chip for electron microscope Comprising Electrode; Application number: 10-2019-0129230; Application date: 17. Oct. 2019.; Inventor: J. M. Yuk, K. M. Koo, J. S. Lee
• Country: Republic of Korea; Title of the invention: Transition metal substituted sodium vanadium fluorophosphate/sodium vanadium phosphate (Na3V2(PO4)2F3/Na3V2(PO4)3) composite for sodium ion storage materials; Application number: 10-2020-0013120; Application date: 04. Feb. 2020.; Inventor: J. M. Yuk, J. Y. Park, H. L.

• Dohee Kim attended Korea Photovoltaic Society (KPVS) 2019 (Sono Calm Yeosu, Yeosu, Korea, November. 21 – November. 22) for poster presentation: "Fixed Charge Control of TiO2-based Passivation Thin Films for High Efficiency Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells."
• Dohee Kim attended Materials Research Society (MRS) 2019 (The Hynes Convention Center, Boston, USA, December. 1 – December. 6) for oral presentation: "Controllable Fixed Charge Densities of TiO2-based Passivation Layer in C-Si Solar Cells."
• Yeji Baek attended Materials Research Society (MRS) 2019 (The Hynes Convention Center, Boston, USA, December. 1 – December. 6) for poster presentation: "Efficient Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction on Nickel Single Atom Catalyst."

• Jihun Oh, Beomil Kim, Jaehoon Kim, Dongil Lee, Hoeun Seong, Kyuju Kwak NOBLE PLATFORM FOR SOLAR-POWERED CO₂ DIRECT CONVERSION INTO VALUE-ADDED CHECMICALS BASED ON VARIOUS PATIAL PRESSURE OF CO₂ (KR 10-2019-0099555 / 2019. 08. 14)

• Rotary evaporator machine used for separating solvent from solution by evaporation in order to get solvent or solute.

• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho was assigned as a director at the Korean Electrochemical Society (2020).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho was assigned as one of the members of the committee for department of 'Roadmap for Development of Hydrogen Technology' at Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea (2019).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho was assigned as one of the members of the committee for 'Distribution and Renewable Working Group for the Establishment of the 9^th Basic Power Supply Plan' at Korea Power Exchange (2019).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho was assigned as one of the members of the committee for 'Renewable Energy R&D Planning' at Korean Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP) (2020).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "Electrocatalysts for PEM Fuel Cell and Electrolysis" in the forum for Research and Cooperation in Energy Materials at Korea Basic Science Institute Daejeon, Korea (2019.09.20).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "Hydrogen – the Fuel of Future" in Energy Industry Conference at Chousun Ilbo, Seoul, Korea (2019.10.16.).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "Basic Electrochemistry specialized in Fuel Cells." at Hyundai NGV, Seoul, Korea (2019.10.22.-24).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "Porous Electrodes for Alkaline Electrolysis" in the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, JeJu, Korea (2019.10.31.-11.01).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "Porous Electrodes for OER and HER in Alkaline Electrolyzer" in Korean Electrochemical Society, Yeosu, Korea (2019.11.07-09).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho gave an invited talk on "MEA for PEMFC and PEMEC" at Korea Institute of Energy Reserach(KIER), Daejeon, Korea (2020.02.05).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho attended ETH-KAIST workshop on "Hydrogen & Fuel Cell" at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich(ETH), Zurich, Switzerland (2019.11.12).
• Prof. Eun-Ae Cho attended KAIST workshop on "Electrocatalysts for Water Electrolysis and Fuel Cell" at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne(EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland (2019.11.14).
• Yong-Keun Kwon (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "NiMo Thin Film Catalyst for Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction in Alkaline Electrolyte" in ECS 236^th meeting Atlanta, USA (2019.10.13.-17).
• Sang-Jae Lee (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "A Novel Membrane-Electrode Assembly Architecture for PEMFCs based on Patterned Membranes" in ECS 236^th meeting Atlanta, USA (2019.10.13.-17).
• Junu Bak (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "Electrochemical Properties of Highly Durable PtIr/C for PEMFCs" in ECS 236^th meeting Atlanta, USA (2019.10.13.-17).
• Jeong-Han Roh (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "Effects of P-doping on the Electrochemical Properties of Atomically Dispersed Fe-N-C Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction" in ECS 236^th meeting Atlanta, USA (2019.10.13.-17).
• Hyo-Jong Kim (M.S.) gave a poster presentation on "Size-controlled Pt3Co Intermetallic Nanoparticle Synthesized on Potassium Chloride Substrate as ORR Catalyst for PEMFC" in ECS 236^th meeting Atlanta, USA (2019.10.13.-17).
• Jung-Ho Moon (Ph.D. candidate) gave an talk on "Development of Electrochemical Evaluation Methods for Filling Performance of Copper Electrodeposition" in Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, Daegu, Korea (2019.10.23.-25).
• Jae-Wook Shin (Ph.D.) gave a talk on "Electrospun PAN-MgO Film as Polysulfide Entrapping and Conductive Barrier for Prolonged Li-S Battery" in Korean Electrochemical Society, Yeosu, Korea (2019.11.07.-09).
• Yong-Ju Lee (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "Surface Vanadium Doping for a High Capacity Li-rich Layered Cathode" in Korean Electrochemical Society, Yeosu, Korea (2019.11.07.-09).
• Hyeon-Muk Kang (Ph.D. candidate) gave a poster presentation on "Chemical and Structural Stability Enhancement of NCM 523 for Li-ion Batteries By Solution-Based Al2O3 Coating" in Korean Electrochemical Society, Yeosu, Korea (2019.11.07.-09).
• Hyo-Won Kim (Ph.D. candidate) gave a talk on "Self-regulated transition metal complex for efficient oxygen evolution reaction of alkaline water electrolysis" in Korean Hydrogen & New Energy Society, Daejeon, Korea (2019.11.14.-15).

• Jeong-Han Roh "Heterogeneous atom doped Metal Single Atom Catalyst and Manufacturing method of the Same", KR　10-2019-0064857 (2019-05-31)

• Prof. Byungha Shin gave a keynote speech titled "Unassisted water splitting exceeding 9% solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency by Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)₂ photocathode and metal halide perovskite solar cell" at the 21^st International Symposium on Eco-materials Processing and Design (ISEPD2020), Yantai, China. (2020.01.14.)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Carrier-resolved Photo-hall measurements on perovskite" at SungKyunKwan University (Dept. of Energy Science), Suwon, Korea. (2019.11.28)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Carrier-resolved Photo-hall measurements on perovskite" at the MSE Department Colloquium at Korea University, Seoul, Korea. (2019.11.26)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Mechanisms of Improved Performance of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ Solar Cells by Cesium Post-Deposition Treatment" at the 5^th International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials (ICAE 2019), Jeju, Korea. (2019.11.05)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Carrier-resolved Photo-hall measurements on perovskite" at the KAIST-EPFL MSE Joint Workshop, EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland. (2019.11.14)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Energy Materials Lab at KAIST" at the KAIST-NTU MSE Joint Workshop, NTU, Singapore (2019.09.30)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Carrier-resolved Photo-hall measurements on Halide Perovskite" at the 7^th World Materials Summit (in celebration of 30^th Anniversary of IUMRS), Hangzhou, China. (2019.10.25)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Application of ALD-grown metal oxide layers for energy applications: photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical water splitting" at the 236^th ECS Meeting, Atlanta, GA, USA. (2019.10.15)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Unassisted water splitting exceeding 9% solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency by Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)₂photocathode with modified surface band structure and halide perovskite solar cell" at the 2019 E-MRS Fall Meeting, Warsaw, Poland. (2019.09.16)
• Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled "Carrier-resolved Photo-hall measurements on Halide Perovskite" at the 6^th Japan-Korea International Symposium on Materials Science and Technology, Sapporo, Japan. (2019.08.26)
• Daehan Kim attended The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials 2019 fall conference (Daegu, Korea, 2019.10.23.~2019.10.25.) for poster presentation : "Highly Efficient and Stable Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells using 2D Additive Anion Engineering".
• Jekyung Kim attended The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials 2019 fall conference (Daegu, Korea, 2019.10.23.~2019.10.25.) for poster presentation : "Impact of hydrogen on MgZrN_x thin films fabricated by combinatorial sputtering".
• Joonyun Kim and Jinu Park attended The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials 2019 fall conference (Daegu, Korea, 2019.10.23.~2019.10.25.) for poster presentation : "Enhancing luminous efficiency of lead-free Cs₃Bi₂Br₉ nanocrystals via addition of transition metal chlorides".
• Hojin Lee and Yuseong Jang attended The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry(KSIEC) 2019 fall conference (Jeju, Korea, 2019.10.30.~2019.11.01.) for oral presentation : "Mechanisms of improved performance of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ solar cells by cesium post-deposition treatments".
• Jinu Park and Joonyun Kim attended The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry(KSIEC) 2019 fall conference (Jeju, Korea, 2019.10.30.~2019.11.01.) for poster presentation : "Synthesis of blue light emitting, lead-free bismuth bromide perovskite nanocrystal".
• Jekyung Kim attended The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry(KSIEC) 2019 fall conference (Jeju, Korea, 2019.10.30.~2019.11.01.) for poster presentation : "Influence of hydrogen on ternary MgZrN_x thin films deposited by combinatorial sputtering".
• Doyeon Ha attended the 2019 Materials Research Society of Korea(MRS-Korea) Fall (Samcheok, Korea, 2019.10.30.~2019.11.01.) for poster presentation : "Physical synthesis of Au nanodisks through nanoimprint lithography"
• Gihun Jung attended the Korea Photovoltaic Society(KPVS) 2019 fall conference (Yeosu, Korea, 2019.11.21.~2019.11.22.) for poster presentation : "Selective electrochemcial etching of excess V₂O₅ for highly reproducible BiVO₄ photoanode fabrication".
• Min Kyu Kim attended the Korea Photovoltaic Society(KPVS) 2019 fall conference (Yeosu, Korea, 2019.11.21.~2019.11.22.) for poster presentation : "The effects of blade surface modification on the thickness of solution-sheared halide perovskite thin-film".
• Bonhyeong Koo attended the Korea Photovoltaic Society(KPVS) 2019 fall conference (Yeosu, Korea, 2019.11.21.~2019.11.22.) for poster presentation : "Unassisted water photolysis exceeding 9% solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency by Cu(In,Ga)(S,Se)₂ photocathode and halide perovskite solar cell".
• Joonyun Kim and Jinu Park attended the 29^th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering(PVSEC-29) fall conference (Xi'an, China, 2019.11.04.~2019.11.08.) for oral presentation : "Chemical origin of photoluminescence of Cesium-Bismuth-Bromide perovskites and improved luminescence via metal chloride additives".
• Jiwooon Choi attended the 29^th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering(PVSEC-29) fall conference (Xi'an, China, 2019.11.04.~2019.11.08.) for poster presentation : "Deposition of Earth-Abundant Zinc Tin Nitride Films Free of Oxygen Impurity by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition".
• Yuseong Jang attended the 29^th International Photovoltaic Science and Engineering(PVSEC-29) fall conference (Xi'an, China, 2019.11.04.~2019.11.08.) for poster presentation : "Improving the performance of Sb₂Se₃ thin film solar cells via optimum inclusion of SbO_x".

• Cover of Nature journal

• Prof. Keon Jae Lee attended MRS Fall for an invited talk at Boston, USA (Dec, 19).
• Prof. Keon Jae Lee won the 2019 Impact Research Award.
• Prof. Keon Jae Lee won the 2019 KAIST Technology Innovation Award.
• Seung Hyung Lee attended MRS Fall for poster presentation in Boston, USA (Dec, 19).
• Hee Seung Wang, Tae Jin Kim, Sang Hyun Sung, Seongwook Min, Namkung Hoon, and Abani attended MRS-K fall for oral presentations in Samcheok, Korea (Oct ,2019).
• Tae Jin Kim, Sang Hyun Sung, and Namkung Hoon attended KCS for poster presentations in Jeongseon, Korea (Feb, 2020).

• Prof. Seokwoo Jeon gave an invited talk titled "Tuning the Emission of Graphene Quantum Dots through Intercalation" at the 10^th A3 Symposium, SKKU, Suwon, Republic of Korea. (2019. 10. 29)
• Prof. Seokwoo Jeon gave a talk titled "Broad Application Realized from Large-Area, Optical 3D Nanopatterning" at the NTU MSE department. (2019. 09. 30)
• Prof. Seokwoo Jeon gave a talk titled "Emission Origin of Lowly-Oxidized Graphene Quantum Dot toward Light Emitting Devices" at ECS Meetings. (2019. 10. 15)
• Prof. Seokwoo Jeon gave a talk titled "Mechanical and Transport Properties of Large Area, Submicron 3D Nanostructure for Energy Harvesting and Storage Electrodes" at the Sino-Korea Nano Energy Materials Research and Innovation Forum at Nanjing UST (2019. 11. 29)
• Hyewon Yoon received the Excellent Thesis Award from Korea Institute of Materials Science.

• Method of Fabricating a Micro-separator with a 3D Nanostructured stationary phase for a Gas Chromatography System (2019. 10. 02)
• Method of Manufacturing Graphene Quantum Dots Based Solid-State Emitter by Embedding Graphene Quantum Dot into Dielectric Matrix Material, and Electroluminescent Device Comprising the Same (2019. 10. 31)
• Method of Fabricating Stretchable Composite for Controlling interfaces as Wave Scattering Boundaries (2019. 11. 26)
• Highly strong 3 dimensional polymer nanocomposites including polymer/ceramic/polymer and its fabrication method (2019. 10. 15)

• Alumni Farewell and Professor's Birthday Party

• Prof. Yeon Sik Jung gave a talk titled "Innovative Materials: The Game Changer on Human History" in "Debate on Reinforcing Global Competitiveness on Materials, Component, and Equipments" held by the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea (Oct. 14, 2019).
• Prof. Yeon Sik Jung gave an invited lecture titled "Engineering Solvent-Polymer Interactions for Ultrahigh-Resolution Printing of 3D Nanostructures" at the MIT Program in Polymers and Soft Matter (PPSM) (Dec. 11, 2019).
• Hanhwi Jang received the Yangsong Poster Paper Award at the 2019 Korean Ceramic Society Fall Meeting for his poster, "Identification of Thermoelectric Transport Properties in Na _{x} Pb _{1-x} Ag _{y} Te by Computational Materials Science" (COEX, Seoul, Nov 11~13, 2019).

• "Method for preparing boron nitride thin layer and heat dissipating film comprising boron nitride thin layer prepared thereby", Yu Jin Han, Hyeok Jin Han, Gyu Rak Lee, Nammyoung Cho, Hyeon Suk Choi, and Yeon Sik Jung.
• "Diblock copolymer containing gradient random-copolymer block and method for forming fine pattern using diblock copolymer", Seung Won Song, Yoon Hyung Hur, and Yeon Sik Jung.
• "Highly responsive medium for fast identification of organic liquids", Kyeong Min Song, Tae Won Nam, Hunhee Lim, Keon Yeong Kim, Hanhwi Jang, Kwang Ho Kim, and Yeon Sik Jung.
• "METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THREE-DIMENSIONAL CARBON NANOSTRUCTURES USING BLOCK COPOLYMERS AND SUPERCAPACITOR ELECTRODES USING THE SAME", Gun Ho Lee, Ye Ji Kim, Gyu Rak Lee, and Yeon Sik Jung.
• "Fabrication method of high thermal conductive graphene oxide layer by vacuum filtration assisted transfer printing of graphene oxide colloidal solution and film fabricated by using the method thereof", Yu Jin Han, Hunhee Lim, Moohyun Kim, Gun Ho Lee, and Yeon Sik Jung.

• Young Seok Kim presented his research at the 27^th Korean Conference on Semiconductors.
• Hanchan Song was awarded the Best Poster Award at the 27^th Korean Conference on Semiconductors.

• Prof. Seungbum Hong received the Outstanding Reviewer award from Thin Solid Films (Sept. 21, 2019, USA).
• Prof. Seungbum Hong received the Outstanding Reviewer award from Nano Energy (Sept. 21, 2019, USA).
• Prof. Seungbum Hong received the Certification of Appreciation as a lecturer from IEEE Ferroelectrics School 2019 (Jan. 2, 2020, Beijing, China).
• Prof. Seungbum Hong gave a lecture titled "Active classroom based on videos, presentations, quizzes, and discussions" at Chungnam National University (Nov. 20, 2019).
• Prof. Seungbum Hong gave a talk titled "Materials and molecular modeling, imaging, informatics, and integration" at the CINT seminar (Oct. 14, 2019, Santa Fe, USA).
• Prof. Seungbum Hong was appointed as PFM co-Chair of IEEE IFCS-ISAF Conference, which will be held in Keystone, Colorado, USA on July 19 - 23, 2020.

• Prof. Seungbum Hong received Certificate of Machine learning course on Coursera (2020/01/21).

• Prof. Seungbum Hong promoted his Coursera course for Electrodynamics on YouTube. The link is attached here at : https://youtu.be/lu8ssU4BxNU
• Youngjoon Han joined the Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar (SIYSS) (2019/12/04 – 2019/12/11) as the South Korean participant.

• Seongmun Eom attended the 3^rd Energy Harvesting Society Meeting (EHS19) held in the Penn State University campus (2019/09/04 – 2019/09/06).

• Youngjoon Han appeared on YTN Science as the attendee of the 69^th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting held in Lindau, Germany (2020/02/13).

• Hyoungkyu Kim presented his poster at 2019 fall MRS conference, Boston. This poster introduced new oxygen precursor for Zr dopoed hafnium oxide (HZO) for atomic layer deposition(ALD) process. (2019/11/30 – 2019/12/8).

• Hyoungkyu Kim got 2^nd poster award (silver) from his MRS symposium (Advanced ALD and CVD Techniques and Applications).

• 소재 조성 도출용 라이브러리 생성 장치 및 방법 (Composition Design for Li-ion Batteries using Data Mining and Machine Learning) (2019/11/29) (국내-10-2019-0157515)
• 소재 조성 도출용 라이브러리 생성 장치 및 방법 (Composition Design for Li-ion Batteries using Data Mining and Machine Learning) (2019/11/29) (미국-16719547)
• 소재 조성 도출용 라이브러리 생성 장치 및 방법 (Composition Design for Li-ion Batteries using Data Mining and Machine Learning) (2019/12/19) (유럽-19218126.1)
• 물리량 영상 데이터 분석 장치 및 방법 (Data Interpretation of PFM Images using Pearson Correlation) (2019/12/10) (국내-10-2019-0163851)
• 물리량 영상 데이터 분석 장치 및 방법 (Data Interpretation of PFM Images using Pearson Correlation) (2019/12/18) (PCT-KR2019/018044)

• Prof. Jae-Byum Chang attended Neuroscience 2019 - Society for Neuroscience.
• Lab members attended Neuroscience 2019 - Society for Neuroscience.
• Lab members attended the 10^th International Brain Research Organization & Federation (IBRO) 2019.
• Set-up and movement into new laboratory is complete (2019. 12. 21)

• Lab members attend Neuroscience 2019 – Society for Neuroscience

• Chang-lab Christmas party, 2019

• Jeung Ku Kang et al., Patent Registration [KR 10-2035215, 2019], PARTICLE INCLUDING ATOMIC-SCALE CHANNEL, METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AND CATALYST INCLUDING THE SAME.
• Jeung Ku Kang et al., Patent Registration [KR 10-2059576, 2019], PSEUDOCAPACITIVE CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITE, COMPOSITE INCLUDING SUBNANOSCALE PARTICLES, AND AQUEOUS HYBRID CAPACITOR INCLUDING THE COMPOSITES AS ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL.
• Jeung Ku Kang et al., Patent Registration [KR 10-2062550, 2019], A PLIABLE CARBON POCKET COMPOSITE STRUCTURE, A METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AN ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND AN ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE INCLUDING THE ELECTRODE.

• Prof. Kyung Wook Paik gave an invited talk, "Chip on Fabrics (COF) Interconnections Technology Using ACFs (Anisotropic Conductive Films) for Wearable Electronic Applications", 2020 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposimum, Taipei Taiwan, 23^th ~ 25^th Oct., 2019
• Prof. Kyung Wook Paik gave an invited talk,"A Study on the Dynamic Bending Reliability of Chip-in-Flex and – Fabrics(CIFs) Packages using Anisotropic Conductive Films (ACFs) Materials for Flexible Electronic Applicastions", 2020 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposimum, Hawaii, USA, 10^th ~ 13^th Feb., 2020
• HanMin Lee, TaeJin Choi, SooIn Park and Kyung-Wook Paik, "A study of the Curing Behaviors and Viscosities of Non-Conductive Films (NCFs) on Ultra-Fine Pitch Cu-pillar/Sn-Ag Bump Joint Morphology and Reliability", Electronics Packaging Technology Conference 2019 (EPTC), 2019
• HanMin Lee, TaeJin Choi, SooIn Park and Kyung-Wook Paik, "A study of the Curing Behaviors and Viscosities of Non-Conductive Films (NCFs) on Flip Chip Solder Bump Joint Morphology and Reliability", International Symposium on Microelectronics and Packaging 2019 (ISMP), 2019
• Dal-Jin Yoon, EunKyoung Ko, EunHo Lee and Kyung-Wook Paik, "Effects of Surface Activated Monolayer(SAM) treatment on Conductive Particles in Anchoring Polymer Layer(APL) Anisotropic Conductive Films (ACFs) for Chip-on-Glass (COG) interconnection", International Symposium on Microelectronics and Packaging 2019 (ISMP), 2019
• Jae-Hyeong Park, JongCheol Park and Kyung-Wook Paik, "Flexible Ultrasonic Transducer Packaging using Solder ACFs(Anisotropic Conductive Films)", International Symposium on Microelectronics and Packaging 2019 (ISMP), 2019
• Yan Pan, Seung-Jin Oh, Ji-Hye Kim, Taek-Soo Kim and Kyung-Wook Paik, "Bending Properties of Anchoring Polymer Layer (APL) Anisotropic Conductive Films (ACFs) for Ultra-Fine Pitch Chip-on-Flex (COF) Packages", International Symposium on Microelectronics and Packaging 2019 (ISMP), 2019

• Kyung-Wook Paik, Jae-Hyeong Park, "Anisotropic Conductive Adhesives with Solder Conductive Particles and Flux Additives For a Thermo-compression Bonding and Electrical Interconnection Method of Electrical Component Using the same", Republic of Korea, 10-2020-0023794

• Prof. Byong-Guk Park was selected as "Scientist of the Month" for October 2019 by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Research Foundation of Korea.
• Prof. Byong-Guk Park gave an invited talk titled "Spin-orbit torque-based spin logic devices" at ICAMD 2019 (Dec. 10-13, 2019, Jeju).
• Kang Mingu received the Excellent Presentation Award at Korean Magnetics Society (Nov. 2019).
• Park June-Young gave a presentation titled "Effect of Interface Engineering in Pt/CoFeB/MgO Heterostructures on Spin-Orbit Torque" at the 64^th Annual Magnetism & Magnetic Materials Conference (MMM 2019) (191104~191108, Las Vegas).
• Park June-Young gave a presentation titled "Investigation of Radiation Effect on Magnetic Tunnel Junction against Proton and Ion Beam" at the 64^th Annual Magnetism & Magnetic Materials Conference (MMM 2019) (191104~191108, Las Vegas).
• Ryu Jeongchun gave a presentation titled "Anisotropic Enhancement of Spin current in Epitaxial Co based Co/Pt/Co trilayer" at the 64^th Annual Magnetism & Magnetic Materials Conference (MMM 2019) (191104~191108, Las Vegas).
• Kim Jeong-Mok gave a presentation titled "Magnon–contributed unidirectional magnetoresistance in ferrimagnet/heavy-metal bilayers" at the 64^th Annual Magnetism & Magnetic Materials Conference (MMM 2019) (191104~191108, Las Vegas).
• Lee Soogil gave a presentation titled "A Existence of left handed spin wave in ferrimagnet film studied by Brillouin light scattering" at the 64^th Annual Magnetism & Magnetic Materials Conference (MMM 2019) (191104~191108, Las Vegas)
• Kim Jeong-Mok gave a presentation titled "Anisotropic MagnetoResistance Of 3d Ferromagnetic Metals Observed by THz-TDS" at IRMMW-THz 2019 (190901~190906, Paris).
• Kim Jeong-Mok gave a presentation titled "Giant spin-orbit torque induced by orbital Hall effect" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122).
• Choi Jong-Guk gave a presentation titled "Spin-orbit torque induced auto-oscillation in NiFe/heavy metal bilayers" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122).
• Kang Min-Gu gave a presentation titled "Negative spin Hall magnetoresistance due to spin-charge interconversion at ferromagnet/oxide interface" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122).
• Kang Jaimin gave a presentation titled "Material and Thickness Investigation in Ferromagnet/Ta/CoFeB Trilayers for Enhancement of Spin–Orbit Torque and Field-Free Switching" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122).
• Lee Jae-Wook gave a presentation titled "Self-induced Spin Orbit Torque in TbCo Single Layer" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122).
• Lee Soogil gave a presentation titled "Tuning electric- and magneto-resistance by electric field-induced oxygen ion hopping in a single GdOx wire" at 2019 ICC Jeju (191120~191122)

• Christmas Gift Exchange

• Prof. Kibum Kang attended an invited seminar at University of Seoul, in Seoul, Korea, October 2nd, 2019 : Wafer-scale Growth and Assembly of 2D Layered Semiconductors
• Prof. Kibum Kang attended an invited seminar for Korean Ceramic Institute in Seoul, Korea, November 14th, 2019 : Wafer-scale Growth and Assembly of 2D Layered Semiconductors
• Prof. Kibum Kang attended an invited seminar at A3 symposium, in Anhui, China, November 23rd, 2019 : Wafer-scale Growth and Assembly of 2D Layered Semiconductors
• Prof. Kibum Kang attended International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices (ICAMD 2019), in Jeju, Korea, December 10^th, 2019 : Wafer-scale Growth and Assembly of 2D Layered Semiconductors
• Jeongho Kim attended A3 Program Joint Seminar, in Anhui, China from November 22^nd to 25^th of 2019 : Enhancing Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction on MoS₂ Catalyst via Interlayer Engineering
• Seongrae Cho attended A3 Program Joint Seminar, in Anhui, China from November 22^nd to 25^th of 2019 : Resist-free direct photolithography of vdW semiconductor films
• Taesoo Kim attended International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices (ICAMD 2019), in Jeju, Korea, December 10^th, 2019 : Design of TMDCs Growth for Scalable and Industry Compatible Process
• Hyun-Jun Chai attended International Conference on Advanced Materials and Devices (ICAMD 2019), in Jeju, Korea, December 10^th, 2019 : Adhesion improvement of MOCVD grown van der waals films for large-scale integration process

• E-beam metal evaporator is now aboard.
• Second laboratory is in preparation on the same floor.

• Prof. Do Kyung Kim finished his period as president of faculty council. (2020. 03)
• Prof. Do Kyung Kim and his group members attended International Conference Advanced Ceramics and Composites (ICACC 2020) (Hilton, Daytona Beach, Fla., USA Jan. 26-31).: Boo Kyung Kim, Seung Yong Lee, Jung Hoon Kong.
• Prof. Do Kyung Kim and his group members attended 2019 Korean Ceramic Society (COEX, Seoul, Nov. 13-15) : Ho Jin Ma, Jong Hyuk Yun, Jung Hoon Kong, Boo Kyung Kim, Dong Gyu Kim.
• Group members attended MRS : Materials Research Society of Korea (The SOL BEACH, Sam-cheok, Republic of Korea Oct. 30 – Nov. 1, 2019), Jung Hoon won the poster award and Seung Yong won the oral presentation award. : Eunho Cha, Jung Hoon Kong, Seung Yong Lee, Sung Chan Oh, Seung Jin Baek).

• (20.01.06/ Do Kyung Kim, Jung Hoon Kong ) Method for Preparing Silicon Nitride Sintered Body and The Silicon Nitride Sintered Body Prepared by The Same (patent application)
• (19.11.15/ Do Kyung Kim, Jong Hyuk Yun ) Positive Electrode for Lithium-Surfur Secondary battery using self-weaved conductive fiber membrane and Method of Manufacturing the Same (registration of a license)

• Prof. Seung Min Han was elected to the membership of Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology.
• Prof. Rashid K. Abu Al-Rub (Khalifa University of Science and Technology) visited NanoMech on September 23^rd. 2019 for an invited seminar titled, "Multifunctional Architected materials and Composites based on Minimal Surfaces."
• Dr. Warren C. Oliver, famous for his Oliver – Pharr method which is the fundamental theory for the nanoindentation, visited Nanomech to give an invited talk titled "Nano Mechanical Testing: High Temerature and Dynamics (CSM)" on November 26^th, 2019.
• Prof. Nam-Joon Cho (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) visited Nanomech to give a seminar titled, "Engineering in Translational Science: Innovative Commercialization Science Platform"
• Hyeongyun Nam received the Best Presentation award at the 2019 Fall conference of the Korean Institute of Metal & Materials held in Daegu (October 23^rd, 2019) on "Effect of Li Concentration – dependent material Properties on Diffusion Induced Stresses of a Sn Anode".

• Prof. Yoon Sung Nam won the Chungwoong Award at the 2019 KIM Fall Meeting in Daegu, Republic of Korea (2019.10.23)
• Prof. Yoon Sung Nam gave an invited talk on "Peptide-based Immunological Cloaking for Efficient In vivo Phage Therapy" at IEEE-Nanomed 2019 (The 13^th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Molecular Medicine & Engineering) in Gwangju, Republic of Korea (2019.11.22)
• Jae Chul Park presented "Thermally Stable DNA-functionalized Quantum Dots for FRET-based DNA assay" at 2019 ACS Publicatons & IBS Forum in Seoul, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2019.9.30.-10.1)
• Nyeongbeen Jo presented "Directly Assembled Nanostructure of Photosystems and Nitrogen-doped Carbon Nanotubes for Efficient Light Harvesting" at 2019 ACS Publicatons & IBS Forum in Seoul, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2019.9.30.-10.1)
• Hwiseok Jun presented "Photoelectrochemical Artificial Photosynthesis with N-heterocyclic-carbene-mediated p-GaN/Au/RuCY Hybrid Photocathode" at 2020 Winter Workshop of Bionic Hybrid Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Harvesting in Yongin, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2020.01.28.-29)
• Shinyoung Choi presented "Plasmonic and Magnetic Hybrid Particles for DNA Sensing based on Plasmon-enhanced Fluorescence" at 2020 Winter Workshop of Bionic Hybrid Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Harvesting in Yongin, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2020.01.28.-29)
• Bon Il Koo presented "DNA-mediated Assembly to Gustatory-Neuronal Cells for e-Tongue Biosensor" at 2020 Winter Workshop of Bionic Hybrid Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Harvesting in Yongin, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2020.01.28.-29)
• Jeonga Kim presented "Photochemically-enhanced Selective Adsorption of Gold Ions on Tannin-coated Porous Polymer Microspheres" at 2020 Winter Workshop of Bionic Hybrid Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Harvesting in Yongin, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2020.01.28.-29)
• Nyeongbeen Jo apresented "Self-assembly of Natural Photosystem I on Protonated Carbon Nitride Nanosheets into Hybrid Photocathode" at 2020 Winter Workshop of Bionic Hybrid Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Harvesting in Yongin, Republic of Korea [Poster Presentation] (2020.01.28.-29)

• Yoon Sung Nam, Hwiseok Jun, and Nyeongbeen Jo, "Ferredoxin-assisted Regular Orientation of Natural Photosystem-I on SWNTs for Photoanodic Applications", Korea patent, Application No. 10-2019-0144985 (2019.11.13)
• Yoon Sung Nam and Nyeongbeen Jo, "Photosystem I on Protonated Carbon Nitride Nanosheets into Hybrid Photocathode for Solar Cells", Korea patent, Application No. 10-2019-0147129 (2019.11.15)
• Yoon Sung Nam and Kyeong Rak Kim, "Semiconductor based gold ion adsorbent that selectively adsorbs gold ions by light irradiation, and method for recovering gold using the same", Korea patent, Application No. 10-2019-0163234 (2019.12.10.)

• Prof. Pyuck-Pa Choi gave a poster presentation at the 2020 International Conference of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society, with the topic "Fabrication of γ/γ' strengthened Co-Al-W Alloys by Direct Laser Deposition" (Feb. 24, 2020, San Diego, California, USA).
• Hosun Jun gave a poster presentation at the 2020 International Conference of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society with the topic "Partitioning Behavior Based Design of BCC / B2 Dual-phase Refractory Multi-principal Element Alloys".
• Gwanghyo Choi gave a poster presentation at the 2020 International Conference of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society with the topic "Isotropic Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Additively Manufactured Ti-based Alloy".
• Chanwon Jung gave an oral presentation at the 2019 International Conference of Asia-Pacific Forum On Renewable Energy, "Characterization of Cu(In,Ga)Se₂ (CIGS) films using correlative microscopy" (Nov. 14, 2019, Jeju, Republic of Korea).
• Boryung Yoo gave a poster presentation at the 2019 International Conference of European Atom Probe Tomography workshop, "APT analysis of Co-based superalloys fabricated by additive manufacturing" (Nov. 12, 2019, Rouen, France).
• Chanwon Jung gave an oral presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "Investigation of Crystallization behavior for NbCoSn Metallic Glass Using Correlative Microscopy" (Oct. 24, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• Gwanghyo Choi gave an oral presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "Development of advanced high strength Ti alloys with isotropic and refined microstructure for additive manufacturing" (Oct. 23, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• Hosun Jun gave an oral presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "상온 연성을 지니는 BCC / B2 구조의 내화원소 다원합금 설계" (Oct. 23, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• Kyuseon Jang gave an oral presentation at 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "Revealing the Distribution of Cetribonium Surfactant Molecules on Multiple-twinned Pd Nanoparticles by Atom Probe Tomograpy" (Oct. 25, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• Jaewook Han gave an oral presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "Microstructural evolution of the heat affected zone of a Co-Ti-W alloy upon laser cladding with a CoNiCrAlY coating" (Oct. 24, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• Hyeji Im gave an oral presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "The effects of alloying elements on microstructures and mechanical properties of γ/γ'-strengthened Co-Ti-based alloys" (Oct. 25, 2019, Daegu, Korea).
• KenHee Ryou gave a poster presentation at the 2019 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, "Effects of Process Parameter During DLD type Additive Manufacturing on the MIcrostructure of IN738 alloy" (Oct. 24, 2019, Daegu, Korea).

• Injun Lee and Wonryeong Lee participated in the 2019 MRS Fall Meeting held in Boston, U.S.A (1^st-6^th, Dec, 2019). Injun Lee presented the subject of 'Fluorinated Epoxy Siloxane Hybrid Materials for Bio-fluidic Barrier on Flexible Electronics'. Wonryeong Lee presented the subject 'Needle-Based Electrochemical Sensors on Flexible Substrates with Bio-Compatible Coating'
• Seungwan Kim and Yung Lee participated in the A3 Foresight Joint Seminar held in Huanshan, China (22^th-25^th Nov 2019). Seungwan Kim presensted the subject 'Intrinsically Stretchable Electrode Encapsulated by Photo-patternable PDMS tor Monitor ECG signal'
• Injun Lee and Seungwan Kim participated in the 2019 Fall Conference of the Ceramic Society of Korea held in Seoul, Korea (13^th~15^th, Nov, 2019). Injun Lee presented the subject 'Fluorinated Epoxy Siloxane Hybrid Materials for Bio-fluidic Barrier on Flexible Electronics'. Seungwan Kim presented the subject 'Fabrication of Intrinsically Stretchable Conductor via Photo-patternable PDMS Encapsulation Potentially Using for Bio Signal Monitoring'

• Prof. Steve Park gave an invited talk at ChemIndix 2019 Carbon Management Technology Workshop, Conference Hall, Gulf Hotel Bahrain, Manama, Bahrain, "Meniscus-guided Large-area Formation of Perovskite thin-film with Crystallization Control for High Efficiency Solar Cells." (Oct. 28, 2019)
• Prof. Steve Park gave an invited talk at ICFPE (The International Conference on Flexible and Printed Electronics, Taipai Nangang Exhibition Center, Taiwan, Wearable, "Tactile sensing electronic skin for wearable and robotic applications" (Oct. 23, 2019)
• Prof. Steve Park gave an invited talk at AMSM (The 4^th International Conference on Active Materials and Soft Mechatronics), Sheraton Grand Incheon Hotel, Incheon, 1. Symposium on Soft Sensors, Actuators and Robotics-1.1. Soft Sensors and Electronics, "Tactile sensing electronic skin for wearable and robotic applications" (Oct. 18, 2019)
• Prof. Steve Park gave an invited talk at the Conference of Korea Flexible & Printed Electronics Society, Printable/Flexible Electronics Materials 1, "기-액 계면과 유체역학 제어를 통한 박막 결정화 및 인쇄 전자 소자 최적화" (Sept. 3, 2019)
• Prof. Steve Park was featured in the KAIST media article, "Blood-Based Multiplexed Diagnostic Sensor Helps to Accurately Detect Alzheimer's Disease​"

• Lab equipment were efficiently reorganized.

• Professor Sang-Hee Ko Park received the 'SID Permanent member award' from the Society of Information Display (SID).

• Jaehan Bae gave a poster presentation on "Improvement of Hysteresis in Aluminum Doped Indium-Tin-Zinc-Oxide Thin Film Transistors By Modulating Intrinsic Film Stress of Mo S/D Electrodes" in the 236^th ECS Meeting, October 13-17, 2019, Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA
• Jinkyoo Kim gave a poster presentation on "Amorphous Indium-Gallium-Zinc-Oxide Transistor Used Ion Gel Dielectric for Low Driving Voltage and Easy Processing" in the 236^th ECS Meeting, October 13-17, 2019, Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, USA
• Jong Beom Ko gave an oral presentation on "Highly Stable High Mobility Top-gate Structured Oxide TFT by Supplying Optimized Oxygen and Hydrogen to Semiconductors" in the 26^th International Display Workshops (IDW) 2019, November 27-29, 2019, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan
• Sori Jeon gave a poster presentation on "Contact Properties between Low-Resistive Al-Based Source/Drain and InOx in Top-Gate Bottom-Contact Oxide Thin-Film Transistor for Application to the Vertical-TFT" in the 26^th International Display Workshops (IDW) 2019, November 27-29, 2019, Sapporo Convention Center, Sapporo, Japan

• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim became the youngest and a new fellow of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST)
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim became Head of KAIST Planning Center for Global Materials Leadership
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KRICT) "Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal and Relevant Functional Nanoscale Assembly for Energy & Catalytic Applications", Daejeon, Korea, 2020.02.04
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, The 21^th Frontier Scientists Workshop, "Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal toward Real-World Graphene Application" Cambridge, USA, 2019.12.06
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave a Keynote Presentation, The 3^rd International Conference on Energy Storage Materials, "Directed Nanoscale Assembly of Graphene Based Materials" Shenzhen, China, 2019.11.30
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, 4^th Industrial Revolution Frontier Leadership Program, KAIST "Material Discovery for the 4^th Industrial Revolution: Intelligent Smart Materials", Seoul, Korea, 2019.11.22
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, Soongsil University, "Material Innovation for the 4^th Industrial Revolution: Intelligent Tailor-Made Materials", Seoul, Korea, 2019.11.14
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, The 5^th International Conference on Advanced Electromaterials (ICAE), "Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers on Chemically Modified Graphene" Jeju, Korea, 2019.11.08.
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, 32^nd International Microprocesses and Nanotechnology Conference (MNC), "Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers on Chemically Modified Graphene" Hiroshima, Japan, 2019.10.31
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, EU-Korea Graphene Flagship Workshop "Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal for Functional Hybrid Nanoscale Assembly" Seoul, Korea, 2019.10.22
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, ASEAN Young Leaders Program, The Segong Institute, "Material Innovation for 4^th Industrial Revolution", Suwon, Korea, 2019.10.21
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, Institute for Microelectronics and Microsystems Laboratoeis in Agrate Brianza, "'Directed Nanoscale Assembly of Graphene Based Materials", Agrate, Italy, 2019.10.15.
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, The Polymer Society of Korea 2019 Fall Meeting, "Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal", Jeju, Korea, 2019.10.11
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecture, Polymer New Technologies Course 2019, The Polymer Society of Korea "Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers", Jeju, Korea, 2019.10.09
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Presentation, The 9^th East Asia Symposium on Functional Dyes and Advanced Materials (EAS9) "Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystal" Taipei, Taiwan, 2019.09.18
• Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave an Invited Lecure, Korean Intellectual Property Office Education Program for Materials Technology for the 4^th Industrial Revolution, "Graphene Carbon Materials", Daejeon, Korea, 2019.09.03

• Sang Ouk Kim, Padmajan Sasikala Suchithra, Tae Yeong Yun "Method for Unzipping of Two Dimensional Materials and Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalyst" KR Application Number : 10-2019-0118089 (2019-09-25)
• Sang Ouk Kim, Geon Gug Yang "Self-assembled polymer-perovskite light emitting layer, praparation method thereof and light emitting element comprising the same" KR Registration Number : 10-2028279-0000 (2019-09-26)

• Prof. WooChul Jung gave an invited talk titled "A Measure of Metal-Oxide Interfaces for Catalysis and Renewable Energy" at the Nature Research Round Table [Beijing, China, Nov. 8, 2019].
• Prof. WooChul Jung gave an invited talk titled "Nucleation and Growth Kinetics of Ex-solution Particles" at the 13th Pacific Rim Conference of Ceramic Societies (PACRIM13) [Okinawa, Japan, Oct. 28, 2019].
• Prof. WooChul Jung gave a keynote talk titled "Design Principle of a High Performance Fuel Cell Electrode" at the 2019 Fall meeting of Korean Ceramic Society [Seoul, Korea, Nov. 13- Nov. 15, 2019].
• Prof. WooChul Jung attended the 20^th Japan-Korea Students' Symposium. [Sendai, Japan, Nov. 5 – Nov. 9, 2019]
• Han Gil Seo received the "Excellent Thesis Award" from the department.
• Siwon Lee developed the technology to increase the performance of platinum catalyst for automotive exhaust gas purification by novel nanocatalyst design. It was introduced in domestic press. [February, 2020]
• Jun Hyuk Kim attended the 11^th Petite Workshop on the Defect-chemical Nature of Solids held at Sommaroy, Norway [Norway, 10/19-10/22, 2019]
• Jinwook Kim gave an oral presentation titled "Numerical evaluation Electrocatalysis of Mixed-conducting Oxide Activated by Monodisperse Nanoparticles for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells" at the 20^th Japan-Korea Students' Symposium (Sendai, Japanm Nov. 5 – 9, 2019).
• Sangwoo Kim gave an oral presentation titled "Real-time control of size distribution of cobalt nanoparticles grown on ceria surface" at the 20th Japan-Korea Students' Symposium (Sendai, Japanm Nov. 5 – 9, 2019).
• Donghwan Oh gave an oral presentation titled "CexSr₂-xMnO₄ based Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Combustion of Methane" at the 20^th Japan-Korea Students' Symposium (Sendai, Japanm Nov. 5 – 9, 2019).
• Hyunseung Kim received the Excellence Award at the 20^th Japan-Korea Students' Symposium for his oral presentation "Cathodic Electrochemical Deposition: A New Strategy to Dramatically Enhance the Activity and Stability of Silver Cathodes for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells".
• Jongsu Seo received the Oral Presentation Award at the 2019 Fall Conference on Korean Ceramic Society for his presentation "From Kinetics Study to Material Design: Correlation between Time Evolution of Sr Segregation and Surface Activity in Thin Film Model Electrode" [Seoul, Nov. 13 - Nov. 15, 2019].
• Jun Kyu Kim gave an oral presentation titled "Control of Size and Distribution of Exsolved Nanoparticles Achieved through Nucleation Engineering" at the 2019 Fall Conference on Korean Ceramic Society.
• Hyunseung Kim gave a poster presentation titled "A simple electrochemically-driven (Pr, Ce)O2-δ overcoating to enhance the acitvity and thermostability of silver cathodes for thin-film solid oxide fuel cells" at the 2019 Fall Conference on Korean Ceramic Society.
• Sunghyun Jeon gave a poster presentation titled "Performance and Durability Improvement of Metal Nanoparticle-dispersed LSCF cathode by Oxide Atomic Layer Deposition" at the 2019 Fall Conference on Korean Ceramic Society.
• Donghwan Oh received the Yang Song Poster Award at the 2019 Fall Conference on Korean Ceramic Society for his presentation "CexSr₂-xMnO₄ based Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Combustion of Methane".