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Revolutionary Artificial Muscle Can Switch from Soft to Rigid Like Steel, Offering Unprecedented Power and Flexibility

Their findings have been published online in Advanced Functional Materials on September 7, 2025.

Revolutionary Artificial Muscle Can Switch from Soft to Rigid Like Steel, Offering Unprecedented Power and Flexibility

Abstract Soft artificial muscles offer transformative potential in robotics, wearable electronics, and biomedical devices due to their light weight, mechanical compliance, and multidirectional actuation. However, their broader utility is hi... Read More

Oct 02, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Innovative Adhesive Film Harvests Electricity from Peeling, Enabling Battery-Free Sensing and Safety

Their findings have been published in Advanced Functional Materials on June 11, 2025

Innovative Adhesive Film Harvests Electricity from Peeling, Enabling Battery-Free Sensing and Safety

Abstract Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) harvest electrical energy from interfacial separation, yet achieving programmable and enhanced output through controlled separation mechanisms remains challenging. Here, a metamaterial adhesive-... Read More

Jul 24, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils Strong and Soft Artificial Muscles Capable of Supporting Automobile Loads

Their findings have been published in the online version of Nature Communications, September 10, 2024.

New Study Unveils Strong and Soft Artificial Muscles Capable of Supporting Automobile Loads

Abstract Despite recent advancements, artificial muscles have not yet been able to strike the right balance between exceptional mechanical properties and dexterous actuation abilities that are found in biological systems. Here, we present a... Read More

Oct 25, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Presents Self-Assembled Artificial Nanocilia Actuators

Their findings have been published in Advanced Materials as the front cover paper.

New Study Presents Self-Assembled Artificial Nanocilia Actuators

Abstract Self-assembly of nanoparticles (NPs) is a powerful route to constructing higher-order structures. However, the programmed self-assembly of NPs into non-close-packed, 3D, shape-morphing nanocilia arrays remains elusive, whereas dyna... Read More

Jul 25, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Two UNIST Alumni Apprised of Their Appointments to Professorship

Changyoon Jeong and Hyun-Ha Park, recent PhD graduates from the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at UNIST have been appointed as new professors at Yeungnam University and Wonkwang University, respectively.

Two UNIST Alumni Apprised of Their Appointments to Professorship

The School of Mechanical and Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering at UNIST has announced the appointment of two of its alumni as assistant professors at Yeungnam University and Wonkwang University, respectively. Both UNIST alumni, Hyun-Ha Park... Read More

Sep 02, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Undulatory Topographical Waves for Flow-induced Foulant Sweeping

Their findings have been published in Science Advances on November 11, 2019.

Undulatory Topographical Waves for Flow-induced Foulant Sweeping

The stingray, which spends much of their time partially buried on the ocean floor, uses its paired pectoral fins to stabilize their movement through the water and sweep away sandy foreign particles from its surface. A research team, affilia... Read More

Jan 07, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Provides New Insights into Underwater Adhesives

Their work has been selected to appear on the front cover of ACS Macro Letters and featured in ACS Editors' Choice.

Professor Hoon-Eui Jeong's team has presented wet-responsive, shape-reconfigurable, and flexible hydrogel adhesives.

UNIST Provides New Insights into Underwater Adhesives

A Korean research team, affiliated with UNIST has presented a new type of underwater adhesives that are tougher than the natural biological glues that mussels normally use to adhere to rocks, ships, and larger sea critters. This has attract... Read More

Dec 20, 2017 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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