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Nano Ceramics Research Lab (NCRL)

- Prof. Do Kyung Kim served for Member of ICC8 Committee (8th International Congress on Ceramics, April 25-30, at Busan)
- Prof. Do Kyung Kim announced his invited speech at ICC8
(Title : Microstructural Freezing of Nano-Grained Transparent Ceramics via Two-Step Sintering Strategy) -
Group members attended 2021 spring KCERS : The Korean Ceramic Society conference (June 16-18, at Changwon Convention Center), The members are : Boo Kyung Kim, Dong Gyu Kim, Rubha ponraj, Seung Yong Lee, and Sung Jin Yang
- Dong Gyu Kim won the YangSong poster awards.
(Title : Fracture Behavior of Ultra-Thin-Glass/Polymer Bilayer from Low-Velocity Impact) - Rubha Ponraj won the KCerS poster awards
(Title : Interfacial Engineering of 3-D Foam for Ultra-stable and Fast-Charging Lithium Metal Anode)
- Dong Gyu Kim won the YangSong poster awards.
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Group members attended 2021 spring MRSK : The Materials Research Society of Korea spring Conference (May 12-14, at Gwangju Kimdaejung Convention Center), The members are : Jung Hoon Kong, Sung Chan Oh, and Seung jin Baek
- Jung Hoon Kong won the poster awards.
(Title : Pressureless Sintered Silicon Nitride Ceramics with Controlling α-β Ratio for Self-reinforcement) - Seung Jin Baek won the best presentation awards
(Title : Dense NASICON-type LAGP Ceramics with 2D MoS2 Interlayer for All-solid-state Lithium Metal Batteries)
- Jung Hoon Kong won the poster awards.
- Dr. Jong Hyuk Yun's "Functional and structural insight into lignocellulosic fibers for high-areal-capacity lithium-sulfur batteries" was featured on the front cover of Journal of Materals Chemistry A.
Soft Nanomaterials Lab
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim was appointed as a vice dean of college of engineering (2021.03)
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim was joined as an associate member of the national academy of engineering of Korea (2021.03)
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim founded a business “(주)소재창조” (2021.03)
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave invited lecture at Internaional Chemical Engineering Symposia 2021 (2021.03)
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave keynote presentation at 2nd Indo-Korea Virtual Conference on Development of Advanced Materials for Future Technologies (2021.05)
- Prof. Sang Ouk Kim gave keynote presentation at 2nd International Conference on Materials Science and Nanotechnology
- Sang Ouk Kim, Kyung Min Kim, Sang Hwan Kim, Han Chan Song “Neuromorphic device fabrication method using block coppolymer random structure” (KR Application Number: 10-2021-0060174) (2021.05.10)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Hong Ju Jung, Hee Jae Choi “Self-cleanable Carbon Nanomaterials-based filter” (KR Application Number: 10-2021-0075271) (2021.06.10)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Yun Ho Kang, Ki Bum Kim, Sang Bong Lee “Method for forming carbon thin film” (KR Application Number: 10-2021-0031173) (2021.03.10)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Bong Hoon Kim, Jang Hwan Kim “Method for manufacturing nano-scale physical unclonable authentication patterns using block copolymer” (KR Application Number: 10-2021-0034690) (2021.03.17)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Yong Park “Improvement of mechanical properties and adhesion of ceramic layer through addition of polydopamine” (KR Application Number: 10-2021-0115842) (2021.08.31.)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Hong Ju Jung “Self-Planarization of 2D Materials Fibers” (KR Registration Number: 10-2237968-0000) (2021.04.02.)
- Sang Ouk Kim, Joon Won Lim, Ho Jin Lee “Bifunctional electrochemical catalyst via hetero-atom doping” (KR Registration Number: 10-2265530-0000) (2021.06.10.)
Advanced Nanomaterials and Energy Lab

연도 | 수상자 | 내용 | 날짜 |
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2021 | Il-Doo Kim | Winning the Minister of Science and ICT Award | 210901 |
보도게재일자 | 보도 및 게재처 | 기사제목 | 관련연구업적 |
2021.08.21 | TJB News | 날숨 속의 냄새로 질병 찾아내는 센서 개발 | Material Science/Nanotechnology |
2021.08.18 | TJB 과학으로 보는 세상 | MEMS 기반 황화수소 스마트 센서 | Material Science/Nanotechnology |
2021.08.18 | ArirangTV BizTech Korea | 나노섬유 기술 기반 센서 소개 | Material Science/Nanotechnology |
2021.06.17 | SBS 모닝와이드 수상한 소문 | 레이저 활용 마스크 성능 테스트 | Material Science/Nanotechnology |
2021.03.30 | KBS 생생정보통 | 정전기 및 초미세먼지 관련 실험 | Material Science/Nanotechnology |


날숨 Development of a bad breath sensor by detecting hydrogen sulfide gas (ACS Nano July issue cover, weekly press pack of the Society of Chemistry)

KAIST News reports related to research reports (210729)
재학생 미디어 보도 소식재학생 | 주요 내용 | 날짜 |
Jiyoung Lee | (SBS 모닝와이드, 수상한 소문) The UV protection effect of the mask is tested by measuring the blocking rate using a spectrometer. |
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Dong-Ha Kim, Hamin Shin | (KAIST news, Dailypost, etc. news media reports) Development of a bad breath sensor through detection of hydrogen sulfide gas in exhalation. Also appeared on ACS Weekly PressPac (07.21) |
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Won Tae Koo | (KAIST news, etc. news media reports) Developed the world's first technology to manufacture large-area nano thin films through fluid control technology. |
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Dong-Ha Kim, Hamin Shin, Jong Won Baek | (ArirangTV, BizTech KOREA) Introduction to the site of the nanofiber technology-based gas sensor and ADVNano laboratory. |
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Dong-Ha Kim, Hamin Shin | (TJB Daejeon, Chungnam, Sejong. News) Introduce sensors that detect diseases by smelling in the air without collecting blood. |
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Ji-Soo Jang | (KIST Youtube) Introduction video of a freshman of the month, a researcher at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) Electronic Materials Research Center. |
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- “이온성 액체와 색변화 염료 물질을 포함하는 가스 지시용 나노섬유 얀 기반 색변화 가스센서 및 그 제조 방법” KR10-2021-2235151 (2021.03.29)
- “선택적 산소 투과 가능 다공성 고분자가 기능화된 그리드 형태로 정렬된 단분자 혼합방사형 나노섬유 멤브레인 및 그 제조방법” KR10-2021-2245897 (2021.04.23)
- “메티실린 내성 황색포도상구균에 대한 항균 능력을 가지는 비올라세인―고분자 복합 나노섬유 멤브레인 및 그 제조방법” KR10-2021-2289571 (2021.08.09)
- “3D POLYMER NANOFIBERS MEMBRANE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF", CN ZL201710082430.6 (2021.04.23)
- “GAS SENSOR USING METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTING NANOFIBER SENSITIZED BY ALKALI METAL AND NOBEL METAL CATALYSTS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF" CN 202110491901.5 (2021.05.06)
- “GAS SENSOR USING METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTING NANOFIBER SENSITIZED BY ALKALI METAL AND NOBEL METAL CATALYSTS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF" US 17321689 (2021.05.17)
- “GAS SENSOR USING METAL OXIDE SEMICONDUCTING NANOFIBER SENSITIZED BY ALKALI METAL AND NOBEL METAL CATALYSTS, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF" EP 21180044.6 (2021.6.17)
- It has a large amount of equipment to make nanofibers, from one electrospinning machine to eight electrospinning machines.
- Recently, there are technology and equipment available to easily make various types of nanofibers, such as Yarn, align nanofiber, etc.

- ADVNano's annual event involving professors, students, and graduates every year.
- Donate money to UNICEF for children around the world.

- Every year, the lab produces group uniforms such as baseball jackets, windbreakers, and hooded zip-ups. (21 group baseball jackets)

Nanospintronics Laboratory
- Sugil Lee, The Korean Magnetics Society 2021.07.21.~23, Saint Jones Hotel, KOREA
“Reconfigurable spintronic physical unclonable functions based on spin-orbit torques in ferromagnet/nonmagnet/ferromagnet trilayer structure” - Jimin Jung, The Korean Magnetics Society, 2021.07.21.~23, Saint Jones Hotel, KOREA
“Reduced spin-orbit torque switching current by voltage-controlled magnetic easy-cone states” - Jong-guk Choi, The Korean Magnetics Society, 2021.07.21.~23, Saint Jones Hotel, KOREA
“Gigahertz frequency modulation of spin Hall oscillator via voltage controlled magnetic anisotropy engineering” - Jungmok Kim, The Korean Magnetics Society, 2021.07.21.~23, Saint Jones Hotel, KOREA
“Gate Voltage control of spin Seebeck effect” - Jamin Kang, The Korean Magnetics Society, 2021.07.21.~23, Saint Jones Hotel, KOREA
“Electrical manipulation of exchange bias in IrMn/NiFe heterostructures” - spin orbit torque magnetic element, 10-2019-0114593, 2021.08.09., KOREA
- ION MILLING & SPUTTERING SYSTEM. KVET-B2000 :
It is an equipment capable of etching and sputtering using an ion beam. A total of three sputter targets can be put in the chamber.

Organic & Nano Electronics Laboratory

1st. Jin-Oh Kim (Prof. Steve Park) and team ‘Aldaver’ won the grand prize in ‘LAB STARTUP 2021’ sponsored by Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Research Foundation of Korea. (Fab. 18, 2021)
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2nd. Gun-Hee Lee (Prof. Steve Park & Jae-Woong, Jeong) won the outstanding verbal presentation award in the spring conference of The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials. He presented about solution shearing-based large-area coating of photo-patternable solid-state liquid metal film for soft electronics. (Apr., 2021)

We bought a new 3D printer BIO X6, the most flexible six-printhead bioprinting platform.
Energy Materials Laboratory
- Prof. Byungha Shin won the “Scientist of the month Award” presented by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) on May 4. Professor Shin was recognized for his research for his research in the field of next-generation perovskite solar cells and received 10 million won in prize money. (2021.05)
- Prof. Byungha Shin was featured in several media articles with the prize “Scientist of this month” (중앙일보, 서울경제, 한국일보, 연합뉴스)
- Prof. Byungha Shin won the “2020년 올해의 KAIST인 상”. (2021.02)
- Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled “Efficient, stable silicon tandem cells enabled by anion-engineered wide-bandgap perovskites” at the Materials Research Society of Korea(MRS-K), Spring Conference 2021. (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.05.12.~2021.05.14.)
- Prof. Byungha Shin gave an invited talk titled “Importance of fine control of Se flux for improving performances of Sb2Se3 solar cells prepared by vapor transport deposition” at the global Photovoltaic Conference(GPVC) 2021. (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.)
- Jaehyuk Koh attended the Materials Research Society of Korea(MRS-K), Spring Conference 2021 (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.05.12.~2021.05.14.) for poster presentation: “Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells through Surface Passivation”.
- Jinu Park and Joonyun Kim attended the Materials Research Society of Korea(MRS-K), Spring Conference 2021 (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.05.12.~2021.05.14.) for poster presentation: “Enhancement of Blue-Light Emitter CsPbBr3 Nanoplatelets through Post Treatment Surface Passivation”.
- Jiwoon Choi, Joonyun Kim, Hojin Lee, and Seunghwan Ji attended the Global Photovoltaic Conference(GPVC) 2021 (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.) for poster presentation: “Development of Ternary Pure Nitride Compounds Deposited by Plasma”.
- Seunghwan Ji and Jiwoon Choi attended the Global Photovoltaic Conference(GPVC) 2021 (Gwangju, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.) for poster presentation: “Importance of Fine Control of Se flux for Improving Performance of Sb2Se3 Solar Cells Prepared by Vapor Transport Deposition”.
- Gihun Jung attended The 19th International Nanotech Symposium & Exhibition(Nano Korea 2021) (KINTEX, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.) for poster presentation: “Selective Electrochemical Etching of Excess V2O5 for Uniform and Reproducible Photoelectrochemical Pxidation Performance of BiVO4 Photoanode”.
- Yungi Nam attended The 19th International Nanotech Symposium & Exhibition(Nano Korea 2021) (KINTEX, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.) for poster presentation: “Porous Nanotube Structured Iridium-Based Catalyst for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction”.
- Jinwoo Chu attended The 19th International Nanotech Symposium & Exhibition(Nano Korea 2021) (KINTEX, Korea, 2021.07.07.~2021.07.09.) for poster presentation: “Achieving High Mass Activity with Drop-casted Platinum Nanocube Catalysts for Electrochemical Hydrogen Reduction”.
PLUS(PLatforms Utilizing nano Structures lab)
- 1) Professor Yeom Jihyun appeared on YTN science news, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9UScgc_C4M
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2) Professor Yeom Jihyun’s interview in the April and May issue of POSCO Cheongam foundation newsletter,
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3) Professor Yeom Jihyun’s EBS class on e “Nano Story”, https://classe.ebs.co.kr/classe/detail/135554/40009039
- Park Kihyun, a master's degree student, won the Excellence Poster Award at the NANO KOREA International Conference (21.07.07-09, Goyang KINTEX, Chiroptical Activity Generation from UV to SWIR Region by Chirality Transfer from Atomic to Micro Level)
- Park Ki-hyun, a master's degree student, won the Excellence Paper Presentation Award at the Korean Spring High School Association. (21.04.07-09, Dajeon DCC, Optical Activity in the UV-NIR Region by Controlling Structural Chirality at the Molecular to Micro Level)
- Selection of Woodeok Scholarship Student for Master's degree in Ko Seo-woo (21.03)
- Yeom Ji-hyun and Jung Eui-chang's domestic patent application for ’카이롭티컬 분광 플랫폼, 및 이를 이용한 라만 데이터 획득 방법‘ (21.03.26)
- Domestic patent application for '자외선-단적외선 광학 활성 카이랄 물질 개발' by Yeom Ji-hyun, Park Ki-hyun, and Kwon Joon-young (21.09.03)
Laboratory for energy and sustainability
- The 11th KINC Convergence Research Award, Best Award.
- Invitation lecture / Korea Gas Corporation / 210513 / Next Generation Artificial Photosynthesis)
- 김범일, 18th International Conference on Carbon Dioxide Utilization, 20210718~20210722, KAIST, High Efficiency Solar-to-CO Conversion System Utilizing Dilute CO2 Gas Catalyzed by Au25 Clusters)
FAND
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Became the director of KAIST Industrial Liaison Program (ILP)
Computational Materials Science Lab
- Prof. Hyuck Mo Lee gave an invited talk at KAIST-NTU Signature Project Joint Workshop (2021.09.30.): “Machine Learning enables discovery of ternary alloy catalysts for oxygen reduction” at Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference.
- Jaeyoung Yoo attended TMS 2021 Annual Meeting & Exhibition (virtual conference, 2021.03.15.-2021.03.18.) for oral presentation: “Effects of Alloying Elements (Ni, Co) on Low Pt-transition Metals Nanowires for Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis”
- Suyeon Choi attended TMS 2021 Annual Meeting & Exhibition (virtual conference, 2021.03.15.-2021.03.18.) for poster presentation: “AgCl-decorated Ag Nanowire Catalysts to Maximize the Surface Effect in the Oxygen Reduction Reaction”
- Youngtae Park attended The Korean Institute of Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference (virtual conference, 2021.04.28.-04.30) for oral presentation: “Slab Graph-Based Machine Learning for Catalysis Designs: Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Catalysis”
- Youngtae Park attended The Korean Institute of Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference (virtual conference, 2021.04.28.-04.30) for oral presentation: “CGCNN을 이용한 나노입자 위 흡착에너지 및 표면 Pourbaix diagram 예측”
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Jungwoo Choi attended The Korean Institute of Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference (virtual conference, 2021.04.28.-04.30) for poster presentation: “밀도 범함수 이론을 이용한 그래핀 기반 단일 원자 산소 환원 반응 촉매의 이론적 설게 및 메커니즘 규명”
- Taegon Ha attended The Korean Institute of Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference (virtual conference, 2021.04.28.-04.30) for poster presentation: “낮은 입계산란과 얇은 확산방지막을 가진 FCC 금속배선재료 탐색을 위한 제일원리 기반의 스크리닝 연구”
- Minsik Kim attended The Korean Institute of Metals And Materials 2021 spring conference (virtual conference, 2021.04.28.-04.30) for poster presentation: “산소발생반응을 위한 가지형 중공 나노와이어 구조의 NiFe hydroxide 전기화학적 촉매”
Flexible Devices and Metamaterials Lab
- Prof. Seokwoo Jeon received the ‘Fusion Research Award’ from KINC.
- Prof. Seokwoo Jeon gave an invited talk titled “Mechanical behavior of Ordered Porous Ceramic Architecture Made by PnP” at Online MRS Spring 2021.
- Gayea Hyun received the ‘Fusion Research Award’ from KINC.
- Gwangmin Bae received best poster award from 2021 Korea Ceramic Society.
- Seokwoo Jeon, Gwangmin Bae, “Memristor incorporating three-dimentional continuous insulating nanoshell structures”, 2021-03-16 / 10-2021-0033842
- Seokwoo Jeon, , Sang-Hyeon Nam, Jisun Lee, “METHOD OF FABRICATION AND CONTROL OF NANOSTRUCTURE ARRAY BY ANGLE-RESOLVED EXPOSURE IN PROXIMITY-FIELD NANOPATTERNING”, 2021-04-13 / 17229478 (US Patent)
- Seokwoo Jeon, Minsu Park, Hyewon Yoon, “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”, 2021-05-03 / 17290795 (US Patent)
Materials Imaging & Integration Lab
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Prof. Hong got awards from '2021 KCA 우수 전문인 어워즈' (March 18, 2021)
- Prof. Hong appeared on KAIST news. (April 1, 2021)
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Prof. Hong held an M3I3 workshop sharing the innovative vision to materials discovery with outstanding researchers (August 24, 2021)
- Prof. Hong was promoted to the Department Head of Materials Science and Engineering at KAIST. (June 21, 2021)
- Prof. Hong was promoted from Associated Professor to Full Professor in Department of Materials Science and Engineering at KAIST. (September 1, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave a Laboratory Safety Lecture at KAIST MSE. (March 9, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave a webinar on “PFM tutorials with Ultra-high performance Atomic Force Microscopy (Cypher ES)” at Oxford Instruments. (March 17, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave an invited talk on “KAIST’s Technology Commercialization Strategy and Cases in the Era of the 4th Industrial Revolution” at 2021 STKri International Conference. (April 22, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave an invited talk on “Imaging Technique on the component distribution of All-solid_state battery electrode” at KIEI workshop. (April 27, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave an invited talk on “Materials and Molecular Modeling, Imaging, Informatics, and Integration (M3I3)” at 2021 Spring Conference of KIM. (April 28, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave an invited talk on “Wise Graduate Life” at KAIST GSA. (April 29, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave an invited talk on “Materials and Molecular Modeling, Imaging, Informatics, and Integration (M3I3)” at 2021 Spring Conference of MRS Korea. (May 14, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave a webinar on “PFM Tutorial for Beginners : Single Frequency Vertical Piezoresponse Force Microscopy” at Oxford Instruments. (June 17, 2021)
- Prof. Hong gave a Laboratory Safety Lecture at KAIST MSE. (August 31, 2021)
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Gun Park appeared on KAIST news. (April 13, 2021)
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Jiwon Yeom appeared on KAIST news. (August 24, 2021)
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Jaegyu Kim presented a seminar at Argonne National Lab, the topic is “Domain visualization, integration, and application of ferroelectric materials”. (March 10, 2021)
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Jaewoon Kim and his team won the first prize in the E*5 Student Startup Competition. (June 4, 2021)
- Soyeon Kim attended KSIEC Spring Meeting 2021 (Busan, May 12-14, 2021) for poster presentation: “Combustion Mechanism Study of Tungsten-Based Delay Mixtures”
- Soyun Joo attended KSIEC Spring Meeting 2021 (Busan, May 12-14, 2021) for poster presentation: “Improvement of Adhesion and Osteoinduction of Composite Biomembranes for Medical Implants”
- Jingshu Zhang attended KSIEC Spring Meeting 2021 (Busan, May 12-14, 2021) for poster presentation: “Thermal characteristics of polyurethane composite”
- Seongwoo Cho attended ISAF-ISIF-PFM 2021 (virtual, May 16-21, 2021) for poster presentation: “High Speed Visualization of Ferroelectric Domains by Friction Asymmetry”
- Soyeon Kim attended KITA Spring 2021 (Yeosu, May 27-28, 2021) for oral presentation: “Analysis of the current status and case of start-up support programs of universities specialized in science and technology.”
- Seungbum Hong, Eun Ae Cho, Jong Min Yuk, Hye Ryung Byon, Yong Soo Yang, Pyuck Pa Choi, Jong Hwa Shin, Hyuck Mo Lee, Chi Hao Liow, Seong Woo Cho, PARK Gun, Yong Ju Lee, Yoon Su Shim, Moo Ny NA, Ho Sun Jun, Ki Hoon Bang, Myung Joon Kim, Chae Hwa Jeong, Seung Gu Kim, Chung Ik OH, Hong Jun Kim, Jae Gyu Kim, Ji Min Oh, Ji Won Yeom, Seong Mun Eom, Hyoung Kyu Kim, Young Joon Han, Dae Hee Lee, Ho Jun Lee, Jae Woon Kim, Jae Wook Shin, Hyeon Muk Kang, Jae Yeol Park, Han Beom Jeong, Jae Sang Lee, Joon Ha Chang, Yo Han Kim, Su Jung Kim, Hyun Jeong OH, Arthur Baucour, Jae Wook Han, Kyu Seon Jang, Hye Sung JO, Bo Ryung Yoo, Hyeon Jin Park, Min Gwan Cho, Jun Hyung Park, Yea Eun Kim, Seok Hwan Min, Jung Woo Choi, Young Tae Park, Doo Sun Hong, “Apparatus and method for constructing library for deriving material composition”, 2021-06-03 / 16719547 (America)
- Our lab had a lecture on “Human rights education”.