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When A Spinning Toy Meets Hydrodynamics: Point-of-care Technology Is Set in Motion

Their findings have been published in Nature Biomedical Engineering on May 19, 2020.

A fidget spinner inspired microfluidic chip can diagnose infectious diseases at the time and place of patient care.

When A Spinning Toy Meets Hydrodynamics: Point-of-care Technology Is Set in Motion

About 60% of women will experience urinary tract infection (UTI) at least once in their lifetime. With antibiotic-resistant organisms increasing, UTI is likely to bring more of the health and economic burden. To turn things around, point of... Read More

May 27, 2020 By Dahee Carol Kim Research
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UNIST to Sign Cooperation MoU with KIOST and North Gyeongsang Province

The signing ceremony of MoU among UNIST, KIOST, and North Gyeongsang Province took place on May 22, 2020.

UNIST to Sign Cooperation MoU with KIOST and North Gyeongsang Province

A new door has been opened for UNIST’s seawater battery technology, as it is expected to be utilized in many areas of the marine environmental studies in the islands of Ulleungdo and Dokdo. On May 22, UNIST Seawater Resources Technolo... Read More

May 26, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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New Study Presents Hydrogen-Bond Free Energy of Local Biological Water

Their work has been selected as 'Hot Paper' and highlighted as the back cover of the April 2020 edition of Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

New Study Presents Hydrogen-Bond Free Energy of Local Biological Water

Water, which makes up more than half of the human body, is an essential participant in the structure and function of proteins. Hormones and enzymes are also proteins, and thus are responsible for the biological function of the human body. T... Read More

May 25, 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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UNIST Promotes the Economic Vitality of Regional Businesses, Together with Ulsan City

The business briefing on the infrastructure construction project for seawater battery and marine equipment demonstration will take place on May 22, 2020.

UNIST Promotes the Economic Vitality of Regional Businesses, Together with Ulsan City

UNIST and Ulsan Metropolitan City will hold a business briefing on the infrastructure construction project in relation to seawater-based batteries and marine equipment demonstration, as part of the 2020 Regional Vitality Project that suppor... Read More

May 20, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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UNIST Seawater Battery Could Help End the Global Water Crisis

Professor Chajoong Kim and Professor Youngsik Kim developed a desalination/lighting device, using seawater battery technology.

UNIST Seawater Battery Could Help End the Global Water Crisis

A product design that combines sustainable eco-friendly energy research and innovative thinking has been developed. It targets vulnerable children in the third world. Such research collaboration within universities has opened the way to hel... Read More

May 19, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo People
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New Study Presents Vertical 2D Layered Fused Aromatic Ladder Structure

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on April 24, 2020.

New Study Presents Vertical 2D Layered Fused Aromatic Ladder Structure

A research team, led by Professor Jong-Beom Baek in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST has designed and synthesized a vertical two-dimensional (2D) layered structure to develop materials that exhibit excellent performanc... Read More

May 18, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Nature Index 2020: UNIST Ranked No. 5 Nationwide

UNIST has been ranked No. 5 (nationwide) and No. 160 (worldwide), according to the Nature Index 2020: Institutions-Academic.

Nature Index 2020: UNIST Ranked No. 5 Nationwide

UNIST ranked 5th in South Korea and 160th globally in the latest Nature Index 2020 Annual Tables. In the rankings, UNIST has moved up from last year’s 4th rank to 5th, this time. Besides, it has climbed 34 spots from its worldwide ran... Read More

May 15, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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Enhancing Quantum Dot Solar Cell Efficiency to 11.53%

Their work has been selected to appear on the back cover of the February 2020 issue of Advanced Energy Materials.

Enhancing Quantum Dot Solar Cell Efficiency to 11.53%

A novel technology that can improve the efficiency of quantum dot solar cells to 11.53% has been unveiled. Published in the February 2020 issue of Advanced Energy Materials, it has been evaluated as a study that solved the challenges posed... Read More

May 14, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Holds Opening Ceremony for New Research Center for Future Automotive Technology

The signing ceremony of MoU between UNIST and Ulsan Metropolitan City took place on May 12, 2020.

UNIST Holds Opening Ceremony for New Research Center for Future Automotive Technology

On May 12, UNIST signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ulsan Metropolitan City to accelerate their efforts to lay the groundwork for leading the future automotive industry. Through the agreement, the two institutions establish... Read More

May 12, 2020 By JooHyeon Heo News
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