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
(2026)
Meniscus Pixel Printing for Contact-Lens Vision Sensing and Robotic Control.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS.
(2026)
Modulating Persistent Photoconductivity through Barrier Engineering for High‐performance.
ADVANCED SCIENCE.
(2026)
Crystal Engineering Pathways Above Below and Between 2D Materials.
ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS.
(2026)
Celebrating 20 Years of SAINT: Leading the Future of Nanoscience through Convergence and Innovation.
ACS NANO.
(2026)
The nature of agency: designing agentic systems using a biomimetic lens.
Journal of Systems and Information Technology.
11,
1
(2026)
Advancing CO2 Valorization Beyond C2 Products.
ACS NANO.
20,
(2026)
Can Fully Vacuum‐Processed Perovskite Solar Cells Follow the Footprint of OLEDs.
ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS.
(2026)
Fluorescent Nanodiamonds for Lateral Flow Assays
Enhanced by Magnetic Modulation: From Synthesis
to Application.
Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research.
(2025)
The Passivation Effect on Perovskite Solar Cells Using Single-Molecular Additives with Double Carboxylic Ester Groups.
Current Photovoltaic Research.
13,
3
(2025)
Agentic AI Systems: What It Is and Isn't.
Global Business and Organizational Excellence.
(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
Patent/Intellectual Property
탄소에 캡슐화된 금속나노입자 합성 및 페로브스카이트내 태양전지 플라즈모닉 효과 도출.
10-2022-0058751.
20240627.
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
실리콘 태양전지 응용을 위한 탄소나노튜브 및 나노탄소 적용가능 자연산 도펀트.
10-2022-0087272.
20240626.
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
풀러렌을 활용한 페로브스카이트 활성층내 수직 그라데이션 형성 방법 및 그에 따른 성능향상 효과.
10-2022-0089534.
20240612.
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
주석 기반 비납계 페로브스카이트 박막형 포토디텍터 소자.
10-2022-0145062.
20240510.
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
비납계 페로브스카이트 태양전지 소재 및 구조 인공지능 추천 시스템.
10-2021-0141192.
20240107.
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Honors / Awards
Small Young Innovator Award (2024)
Advanced Science Young Innovator Award (2024)
The 18th Green Energy Excellence Award by The Korea Times & Hankook Ilbo (2024)
ChinaNano - ARN Young Scientist Award for Excellent Presentation (2023)
Achieved Early-Tenureship, SKKU (2023)
NANO KOREA Organizing Committee Chair Award for Excellent Research (2023)
Plenary Talk Award from 13th JCK Symposium on Chemical & Nanotechnology Innovation for Young Researchers (2021)
Best Oral Presentation Award at the MRS Fall Meeting [$200] (2020)
The 58th FNTG Osawa Award [plaque & ¥20k] (2019)
Best Poster Award sponsored by ACS, 19th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes and Low-dimensional Materials (NT18) [$250] (2018)
The 34th Inoue Research Award for Young Scientists [medal & ¥500k] (2017)
The 67th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting Fellow (2017)
The 8th JSPS HOPE Meeting with Nobel Laureates Fellow (2016)
Dean’s Award for Excellent Doctoral Thesis (given to the best Ph.D. student) (2016)
The Chemical Society of Japan (CSJ) Poster Award (2015)
Best Proposal Award, JRCOE PKU-UTokyo Nanocarbon Summer Camp (2015)
The 48th FNTG Young Scientist Poster Award [plaque & ¥15k] (2015)