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Mirror-Like Graphite Films Break Records in Strength and Conductivity

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on August 12, 2025.

Mirror-Like Graphite Films Break Records in Strength and Conductivity

Graphite has attracted global interest due to its unique anisotropic properties, including excellent electrical and thermal conductivity. Widely used as a battery anode material and in applications such as electromagnetic shielding, catalys... Read More

Aug 21, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils the Path to Build Diamonds at Ambient Pressure

Scientists develop novel liquid metal alloy system to synthesize diamond under moderate conditions.

New Study Unveils the Path to Build Diamonds at Ambient Pressure

Did you know that 99% of synthetic diamonds are currently produced using high-pressure and high-temperature (HPHT) methods? A prevailing paradigm is that diamonds can only be grown using liquid metal catalysts in the gigapascal pressure ran... Read More

Apr 25, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Nine UNIST Researchers Named to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers List

9 UNIST researchers distinguished themselves with inclusion in the 2023 list of Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate Plc.

6,849 individual researchers from institutions in 67 countries and regions have been selected in the 2023 list, with 9 from UNIST.

Nine UNIST Researchers Named to Clarivate’s 2023 Highly Cited Researchers List

Nine UNIST researchers have once again distinguished themselves with inclusion in the prestigious ‘Highly Cited Researchers (HCR)’ for 2023. This accomplishment places UNIST as the second-highest university in South Korea, follo... Read More

Nov 17, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Discovery of New Form of Carbon, Called Long-range Ordered Porous Carbon (LOPC)

The new form of carbon is formed by heating fullerenes with lithium nitride (Li3N).

Their findings have been published in the January 2023 issue of Nature.

Discovery of New Form of Carbon, Called Long-range Ordered Porous Carbon (LOPC)

The most well-known forms of carbon include graphite and diamond, but there are other more exotic nanoscale allotropes of carbon as well. These include graphene and fullerenes, which are sp2 hybridized carbon with zero (flat-shaped) or posi... Read More

Jan 20, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Celebrates Researchers on Highly Cited Researchers 2022 List

Ten UNIST researchers distinguished themselves with inclusion in the 2022 list of Highly Cited Researchers by Clarivate Plc.

UNIST Celebrates Researchers on Highly Cited Researchers 2022 List

Ten UNIST researchers have once again distinguished themselves with inclusion in the prestigious ‘Highly Cited Researchers (HCR)‘ for 2022. This was the highest ever achieved among universities in South Korea, this year. Clariva... Read More

Nov 16, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Announce the Creation of the Most Perfect Graphene

New discovery allows for scalable production of fold-free and ad-layer free single-crystal graphene.

Their findings have been published in the July 2021 issue of Nature.

Researchers Announce the Creation of the Most Perfect Graphene

A team of researchers, led by Director Rodney Ruoff at the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM) within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS), including graduate students at UNIST, have achieved growth and characterization of... Read More

Aug 27, 2021 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Six UNIST Faculty Named to Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

Six scientists from UNIST were named to the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2020 list.

Six UNIST Faculty Named to Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List

Six UNIST researchers have once again distinguished themselves with inclusion in the prestigious Clarivate Analytics list of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ for 2020. The annual list, published on November 18, includes researchers with multiple... Read More

Nov 23, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Oxygen Can Do A Favor to Synthesize Metal-organic Frameworks

Their findings have been published in the journal ACS Nano on October 14, 2020.

Oxygen Can Do A Favor to Synthesize Metal-organic Frameworks

Metal-organic frameworks, or MOFs, are composed of metal ions periodically surrounded by organic bridging molecules, and these hybrid crystalline frameworks feature a cage-like hollow structure. This unique structure motif offers great pote... Read More

Nov 17, 2020 By Dahee Carol Kim Research
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Synthesis of New Carbon Material: Diamond-Like Carbon Nanofiber Film

Their findings have been published in the journal ACS Nano on October 14, 2020.

Synthesis of New Carbon Material: Diamond-Like Carbon Nanofiber Film

An international team of researchers, led by Distinguished Professor Rodney S. Ruoff (Department of Chemistry) from the Center for Multidimensional Carbon Materials (CMCM), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST, has synthesi... Read More

Oct 30, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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[Short News] Recent Awards and Honors at UNIST

From Microsoft Academic's Top Author to Ulsan Mayor's Commendation … inspiring stories of UNIST gained media attention both at home and abroad.

[Short News] Recent Awards and Honors at UNIST

《Editor’s Note: UNIST faculty members are doing splendid work in their respective field of studies and via industry-academia partnerships. Here is a brief summary of those inspiring stories.》 ■ Professor Rodney S. Ruoff Named Among Microsof... Read More

May 21, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo People
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