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Groundbreaking Research Unveils Nickel-Based Catalysts with Remarkable Economic Feasibility

Professor Changho Yoo in the Department of Chemistry at UNIST developed nickel-based catalysts to replace precious metals, such as rhodium.

Groundbreaking Research Unveils Nickel-Based Catalysts with Remarkable Economic Feasibility

Abstract Millions of tons of acetyl derivatives such as acetic acid and acetic anhydride are produced each year. These building blocks of chemical industry are elaborated into esters, amides, and eventually polymer materials, pharmaceutical... Read More

Nov 28, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Groundbreaking Technology Developed for Improved Water Electrolysis Performance and Stability

The study findings have been published in the online version of ACS Energy Letters on October 13 and selected as the cover article.

Groundbreaking Technology Developed for Improved Water Electrolysis Performance and Stability

Abstract Developing a state-of-the-art anion exchange membrane water electrolyzer (AEMWE) for commercial H2 production remains a great challenge and is strongly dependent on the membrane electrode assembly (MEA). Herein, we report the first... Read More

Nov 28, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Tests the Limits of AlphaFold2’s Accuracy in Protein Structure Prediction

The work from the Center for Soft and Living Matter, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST has been published in the November 2023 issue of Phys. Rev. Lett.

AlphaFold2 found to be accurate enough to predict changes in protein structure arising from even single point mutations.

New Study Tests the Limits of AlphaFold2’s Accuracy in Protein Structure Prediction

Researchers from the Center for Soft and Living Matter (CSLM), within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST, recently explored the limits of AlphaFold2 AI’s ability to predict protein structures. Proteins, the workhorses of b... Read More

Nov 24, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Revolutionary Breakthrough in Nitrile Activation Unveils Promising Pathway for Anticancer Precursor Synthesis

The study findings have been published in the online version of JACS Au on October 31, 2023.

Revolutionary Breakthrough in Nitrile Activation Unveils Promising Pathway for Anticancer Precursor Synthesis

Abstract The versatile applications of nitrile have led to the widespread use of nitrile activation in the synthesis of pharmacologically and industrially valuable compounds. We reported the activation of nitriles using mononuclear cobalt(I... Read More

Nov 24, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough Research Unveils New Method for Ultrahigh Power Laser Pulse Compression

The study findings have been published in the online version of Nature Photonics on November 13, 2023.

Breakthrough Research Unveils New Method for Ultrahigh Power Laser Pulse Compression

Abstract We propose a new method of compressing laser pulses to ultrahigh powers based on spatially varying dispersion of an inhomogeneous plasma. Here, compression is achieved when a long, negatively frequency-chirped laser pulse reflects... Read More

Nov 22, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Reveals Key Protein’s Role in Regulating Dopamine Secretion!

Published in the November 2023 issue of Experimental & Molecular Medicine (EMM), their findings shed light on dopamine-related brain disease.

New Study Reveals Key Protein’s Role in Regulating Dopamine Secretion!

Abstract Dopamine neurons are essential for voluntary movement, reward learning, and motivation, and their dysfunction is closely linked to various psychological and neurodegenerative diseases. Hence, understanding the detailed signaling me... Read More

Nov 20, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils Revolutionary Neutron-Shielding Film for Radiation Protection

The study findings have been published in the online version of Nat. Commun. on October 31, 2023.

New Study Unveils Revolutionary Neutron-Shielding Film for Radiation Protection

A groundbreaking advancement in neutron shielding, a critical aspect of radiation protection, has been achieved. This breakthrough is poised to revolutionize the neutron shielding industry by offering a cost-effective solution applicable to... Read More

Nov 15, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Revolutionary Deep Learning-Based System Paves the Way for Efficient Battery Health Assessment

The study findings have been published in the online version of J. Mater. Chem. A. on October 17, 2023.

It has also been selected as the Back Cover in the November issue.

Revolutionary Deep Learning-Based System Paves the Way for Efficient Battery Health Assessment

Abstract As the electric vehicle market continues to surge, the proper assessment of used batteries has become increasingly important. However, current technologies for assessing used batteries, which involve separately estimating the State... Read More

Nov 09, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Reveals Intriguing Insights into the Nature of Dopamine Synapses and its Implications for Brain Disorders

Their findings have been published in Cell Reports on October 31, 2023.

New Study Reveals Intriguing Insights into the Nature of Dopamine Synapses and its Implications for Brain Disorders

Abstract Dopamine synapses play a crucial role in volitional movement and reward-related behaviors, while dysfunction of dopamine synapses causes various psychiatric and neurological disorders. Despite this significance, the true biological... Read More

Nov 08, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Technology Utilizes Artificial Intelligence for Heat Wave Risk Assessment

Their findings have been published in the online version of iScience on October 3, 2023.

New Technology Utilizes Artificial Intelligence for Heat Wave Risk Assessment

A groundbreaking technology has been developed to assess the risk of summer heat waves, providing essential data for mitigating risks associated with heat-related illnesses. Professor Jungho Im and his research team in the Department of Civ... Read More

Nov 03, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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