Research Interest
Carbon Nanotube, Fullerene, Organic Synthesis, Polymer Synthesis, Optoelectronics, Sensor, Quantum Computer, Neuromorphic Memristor, AI, 3D Nano-printing
Education
• 2013 – 2016 PhD in Chemistry, The University of Tokyo
• 2007 – 2008 MChem in Chemistry, Oxford University
• 2004 – 2007 BA in Chemistry, Oxford University
Experience
• 2025 – now Professor, SKKU Advanced Institute of Nano Technology (SAINT) & Department of Nano Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
• 2021 – 2025 Associate Professor, SKKU Advanced Institute of Nano Technology (SAINT) & Department of Nano Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU)
• 2020 – 2021 Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry Education, Graduate School of Chemical Materials, Pusan National University
• 2017 – 2020 Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo
• 2016 – 2017 JSPS Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Tokyo
• 2008 – 2013 Senior Research Engineer, LG Display co. ltd.
Journal Articles
• (2025) Artificial intelligence agents and agentic systems in hospitality and tourism: challenges, opportunities and research agenda. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT.
• (2025) Recent Trends in Conjugated Polymer-Based Thermoelectrics From Materials to Device’. ECOMAT.
• (2025) Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in procurement and supply chain management: applications, opportunities and challenges. Journal of Systems and Information Technology.
• (2025) Impact of artificial intelligence on project management (PM): Multi-expert perspectives on advancing knowledge and driving innovation toward PM2030. JOURNAL OF INNOVATION & KNOWLEDGE. 10, 10
• (2025) Intrinsic and Extrinsic Determinants of Stability in Spiro-OMeTAD-Based Hole-Transporting Layers in Perovskite Solar Cells: Mechanistic Insights and Strategic Perspectives. ADVANCED MATERIALS.
• (2025) Bifacially Engineered Perovskite-Based Synaptic Memristors Achieve High Linearity and Symmetricity for Accurate and Robust Neuromorphic Computing. ADVANCED SCIENCE. 1, 1
• (2025) Roles of Nanoscale Defects of Graphene in Remote Epitaxy of GaN. SMALL. 1, 1
• (2025) The impact of generative AI on critical thinking skills: a systematic review, conceptual framework, and future research directions. Information Discovery and Delivery. 1, 1
• (2025) A more computationally efficient bearing fault diagnosis system using deep learning classifiers for rotating machinery health monitoring. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY. 139, 1
• (2025) Comprehending the theoretical knowledge and practice around AI-enabled innovations in the finance sector. JOURNAL OF INNOVATION & KNOWLEDGE. 10, 5
• (2025) A Sweeter Solution: Caramelized Sucrose Additives Render Eco-Friendly and High-Performance Perovskite Solar Cells. ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS.
• (2025) Agentic Systems as Catalysts for Innovation in Fintech: Exploring Opportunities, Challenges, and a Research Agenda. Information Discovery and Delivery. 1, 1
• (2025) High-quality quality large-scale nickel-rich layered oxides precursor co-precipitation via domain adaptation-based machine learning. INFOMAT.
• (2025) Ecofriendly Sunlight‐Mediated Nontoxic Bimetallic Nanoparticles Synthesis Reusable. ADVANCED SCIENCE.
• (2025) Twenty Years of Innovation: SAINT Paving the Way for Nanotechnology and Breaking New Ground Through Convergence of Next-Generation Technologies. ADVANCED MATERIALS.
• (2025) AI Agents and Agentic Systems: A Multi-Expert Analysis. JOURNAL OF COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS.
• (2025) Emerging Trends in Conductive Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks for Large-Area Electronic Applications. ACS NANO. 19, 11
• (2025) Strategic Development of Memristors for Neuromorphic Systems: Low-Power and Reconfigurable Operation. ADVANCED MATERIALS.
• (2025) Advanced Facial Mask Using Roll-to-Roll Processed Superhydrophobic Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes for Enhanced Antiviral Effects and Reusability. SUSMAT.
• (2025) Recent Advances in Achieving High Energy/Power Density of Lithium–Sulfur Batteries for Current and Near‐Future Applications. Battery Energy.
Patent/Intellectual Property
• Synthesis of carbon-encapsulated metal nanoparticles and derivation of plasmonic effects in perovskite solar cells. 10-2022-0058751. 2024-06-27. Republic of Korea
• Naturally derived dopants applicable to carbon nanotubes and nanocarbons for silicon solar cell applications. 10-2022-0087272. 2024-06-26. Republic of Korea
• Method for forming vertical gradation in a perovskite active layer using fullerenes and resulting performance enhancement effects. 10-2022-0089534. 2024-06-12. Republic of Korea
• Tin-based lead-free perovskite thin-film photodetector device. 10-2022-0145062. 2024-05-10. Republic of Korea
• Artificial intelligence–based recommendation system for lead-free perovskite solar cell materials and structures. 10-2021-0141192. 2024-01-07. Republic of Korea