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Korea’s S&T Research Institutes Moving to Online Classes Amid Spread of Coronavirus
UNIST · DGIST will transition all their in-person classes to an online learning environment via Blackboard.
KAIST · GIST will utilize other online platforms and ZOOM in an effort to slow the surge of the pandemic.
In resonse to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, S. Korea’s four S&T research institutes have decided to take extreme steps to make sure their students are not exposed to the virus on campus. Officials from each S&T institut... Read More
An Ultimate One-dimensional Electronic Channel In Hexagonal Boron nitride
Their findings have been published in Science Advances on March 6, 2020.
A zero bandgap boundary discovered in insulating hexagonal boron nitride sheets with could pave the way for new nano-electronic devices.
In the field of 2D electronics, the norm used to be that graphene is the main protagonist and hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) is its insulating passive support. An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST, has made a discovery... Read More
Ultrasensitive Plasmon-Free Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Their findings have been published in Nano Letters on February 3, 2020.
An innovative signal detection system that can detect infinitesimal molecules by amplifying molecular fingerprints has been developed. This has attracted much attention as a technology that can be used for the detection of pesticides and nu... Read More
[Short News] UNIST Shines in Field of Scientific Research!
Professor Sung Yeon Jang · Professor Guntae Kim Recognized by MSIT with the Minister’s Commendations!
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《Editor’s Note: Last February, two faculty members in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering were honored with meritorious citations and awards for their outstanding research performance. Here is a brief summary of those inspiring st... Read More
Hygroscopic Micro/Nanolenses along Carbon Nanotube Ion Channels
Their study has been published and featured on the cover of the February 2020 edition of Nano Letters.
A novel technology, capable of analyzing nanomaterials in our daily lives with the use of common ‘salt’ has been developed. This allows various molecules to amplify up to hundreds of times the signals they produce in response to... Read More
Preventing COVID-19 from Spreading to Others
[Healthcare Center] Announcement of UNIST Safety and Precaution Measures Regarding the COVID-19.
Since last week, there has been drastic increase of confirmed cases of COVID-19 from nearby Daegu, Kyeongbuk. Moreover, a few days ago more cases has been confirmed in Ulsan. Government raised threat alert level from ‘orange’ to ‘red’... Read More
Exploitable Magnetic Anisotropy of the Two-Dimensional Magnet CrI3
Their findings have been published in Nano Letters on February 12, 2020.
Magnetic memory (MRAM), a computer memory device that uses the physical characteristics of magnets, is notable for data loss (nonvolatile) even when the power is turned off. Research has shown clues to further improving the efficiency of th... Read More
New Catalyst Provides Boost to Next-generation EV Batteries
Their findings have been published in Nano Energy on February 3, 2020.
Metal-Air Batteries (MABs), which use oxygen from ambient air as recourses to store and convert energy, have received considerable attention for their potential use in electric vehicles (EVs) owing to their large storage capacity, lightweig... Read More
New Study Presents Efficient, Solution‐processed, Hybrid Tandem Solar Cells
Their findings have been published in Advanced Energy Materials on January 13, 2020.
Colloidal quantum dot (CQD) solar cells have attracted considerable attention due to the advantages of being flexible and lightweight. Besides, they are much easier to manufacture, compared with that of commercial silicon solar cells in use... Read More
UNIST Postpones Spring Semester Amid Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
The start of Spring 2020 Semester will be delayed by two weeks, starting from March 2.
UNIST has decided to postpone the start of the Spring 2020 Semester, as part of the national efforts to control the spread of Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). As a result, the start of spring semester will be delayed by two weeks, starting fr... Read More
