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Unlocking the Mechanics of Life: Enzymes as Soft, Programmable Nanobots

The findings of this research have been published in Nature Physics on March 28, 2025.

Unlocking the Mechanics of Life: Enzymes as Soft, Programmable Nanobots

Abstract The catalytic cycle involves internal motions and conformational changes that allow enzymes to specifically bind to substrates, reach the transition state and release the product. Such mechanical interactions and motions are often... Read More

Mar 31, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough in Semiconductor Defect Removal Supports Smaller, Faster, Low-Power Chips

Their findings have been published in ACS Nano on February 18, 2025.

Breakthrough in Semiconductor Defect Removal Supports Smaller, Faster, Low-Power Chips

Abstract Atomically thin two-dimensional semiconductor molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) is considered an ideal n-type channel material for field-effect transistors (FETs) due to its immunity to short-channel effects by dangling bond-free surface... Read More

Mar 31, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils Solar-Powered Technology for Ammonia and Glycolic Acid Production

Their findings have been published in Nano Letters on February 19, 2025.

New Study Unveils Solar-Powered Technology for Ammonia and Glycolic Acid Production

Abstract Solar-powered electrochemical NH3 synthesis offers the benefits of sustainability and absence of CO2 emissions but suffers from a poor solar-to-ammonia yield rate (SAY) due to a low NH3 selectivity, large bias caused by the sluggis... Read More

Mar 27, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Groundbreaking Ultra-Precision Sensor Technology Developed for Single-Molecule Detection

Their findings have been published online in Advanced Optical Materials, ahead of its formal publication.

Groundbreaking Ultra-Precision Sensor Technology Developed for Single-Molecule Detection

Abstract The “hotspots”, which are typically found in nanogaps between metal structures, are critical for the enhancement of the electromagnetic field. Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS), a technique known for its exceptio... Read More

Mar 26, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils AI-Driven Real-Time Hand-Object Pose Estimation Framework

The study has been accepted at the AAAI 2025 conference, top-tier academic conferences in the field of artificial intelligence.

New study enables high-speed and accurate 3D pose estimation for AR, VR, and robotics applications.

New Study Unveils AI-Driven Real-Time Hand-Object Pose Estimation Framework

Abstract Significant advancements have been achieved in the realm of understanding poses and interactions of two hands manipulating an object. The emergence of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies has heightened the... Read More

Mar 24, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough in Self-Assembling Molecules Enhances Efficiency and Stability of PSCs

The findings have been made available online in Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. ahead of its formal publication.

Breakthrough in Self-Assembling Molecules Enhances Efficiency and Stability of PSCs

Abstract The photovoltaic performance of inverted perovskite solar cells (PSCs) relies on effectively managing the interface between the hole extraction layer and the light-absorbing perovskite layer. In this study, we have synthesised (4-(... Read More

Mar 21, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough Solution Prevents Explosions in Next-Gen Batteries, Allowing 1,000 km on a Single Charge

The findings of this research have been published online on February 19 in Science Advances.

Breakthrough Solution Prevents Explosions in Next-Gen Batteries, Allowing 1,000 km on a Single Charge

Abstract Apart from conventional redox chemistries, exploring high-voltage anionic redox processes, such as pure oxygen or high-valent transition metal ion redox, poses challenges due to the instability of O nonbonding or O-dominant energy... Read More

Mar 20, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Material for Efficient Separation of D2 at Elevated Temperatures

The research conducted by UNIST, HZB, MLZ, and Soongsil University has been published in Nature Communications on February 27, 2025.

New Material for Efficient Separation of D2 at Elevated Temperatures

A novel porous material capable of separating deuterium (D2) from hydrogen (H2) at a temperature of 120 K (-153°C) has been introduced. Notably, this temperature exceeds the liquefaction point of natural gas, which is 111 K (-162°C), by mor... Read More

Mar 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Innovative Technology Enables Rapid Thin Film Manufacturing Using Only Water and Oil in One Minute

The findings of this research have been published in ACS Nano on February 4, 2025.

Innovative Technology Enables Rapid Thin Film Manufacturing Using Only Water and Oil in One Minute

Abstract Freestanding networked nanoparticle (NP) films hold substantial potential due to their high surface areas and customizable porosities. However, NPs with high surface energies and heterogeneous sizes or shapes present considerable c... Read More

Mar 18, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Wrinkle-Based Technology Enables Pigment-Free Graphics on Transparent Films

Their findings have been made available online for pre-publication in Advanced Functional Materials on January 29, with formal publication forthcoming.

Wrinkle-Based Technology Enables Pigment-Free Graphics on Transparent Films

Abstract Thin film-based structural coloration predominantly uses an elastomeric substrate and active materials, which exhibit uniform color changes under external stimuli such as bending, heat, and chemical environments. However, generatin... Read More

Mar 17, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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