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New Class of Solar Cells, Using Lead-free Perovskite Materials

Their findings have been published in the November 2018 issue of Advanced Energy Materials.

New Class of Solar Cells, Using Lead-free Perovskite Materials

Lead-based perovskites already gained much attention as promising materials for low-cost and high-efficiency solar cells. However, the intrinsic instability and the toxicity of lead (Pb) have raised serious concerns of the viability of Pb-b... Read More

Dec 04, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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A Novel Composite Catalyst for High-efficiency Metal–air Batteries

Their work has been selected to appear on the front cover of the November 2018 issue of Small.

A Novel Composite Catalyst for High-efficiency Metal–air Batteries

A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has introduced a cheap and simple way to enhance the energy efficiency of metal-air batteries, using two different types of catalysts. This breakthrough has been led by Professor Guntae Kim and his rese... Read More

Dec 02, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Reveals Local Drivers of Amplified Arctic Warming

Their findings have been published in Nature Climate Change on November 20, 2018.

New Study Reveals Local Drivers of Amplified Arctic Warming

The Artic experienced an extreme heat wave during the February 2018. The temperature at the North Pole has soared to the melting point of ice, which is about 30-35 degrees (17-19 Celsius) above normal. There have also been recent studies, i... Read More

Dec 01, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Seven UNIST Researchers Named ‘World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers’

Professors Rodney S. Ruoff named to 2018 Highly Cited Researchers List in 3 research fields, while Professor Jaephil Cho named in 2 research areas.

Seven UNIST Researchers Named ‘World’s Most Highly Cited Researchers’

Seven UNIST researchers have distinguished themselves with inclusion in the the prestigious Clarivate Analytics list of ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ for 2018. The annual list, published on November 27, includes researchers with mu... Read More

Nov 28, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Research Team Received Minister of Science and ICT Award

Their work has been also selected as the best paper of 2018 KIST Convergence Research Policy Fellowship.

UNIST Research Team Received Minister of Science and ICT Award

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, also referred to as Industry 4.0, has been widely discussed at various venues, such as the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. However, its concept has from early times been somewhat blurred. A research te... Read More

Nov 22, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Futuristic Bike-Inspired Furniture Displayed at Dubai Design Week 2018

stool.D will be displayed at Dubai Design Week from November 12 to 17, 2018.

Futuristic Bike-Inspired Furniture Displayed at Dubai Design Week 2018

The Graduate School of Creative Design Engineering (CDE) at UNIST has been invited to showcase its own style of art at the Dubai Design Week 2018, held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Their design concept, entitled ‘stool.D‘, is... Read More

Nov 13, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Reveals Irregular Structures in Polymers Enhance ‘Organic Semiconductor’ Properties

Their findings have been published in the recent issue of the prestigious journal, Angewandte Chemie.

New Study Reveals Irregular Structures in Polymers Enhance ‘Organic Semiconductor’ Properties

Flexible organic semiconductors, which are easy and cheap to produce, have been recognized as electronic materials to replace silicon semiconductors. Until now, commercialization of organic semiconductors has been slow due to low charge mob... Read More

Nov 10, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Reveals Metastatic Cancer Cells Exhibit Predatory Behavior of Animals

Their findings have been published in the latest issue of Nature Communications.

New Study Reveals Metastatic Cancer Cells Exhibit Predatory Behavior of Animals

In searching for sparsely distributed food, animal predators maximize their chances of success by adopting a special movement pattern composed of many small steps interspersed with infrequent, but long strides towards new hunting grounds. T... Read More

Nov 09, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Nanoparticle Breakthrough in the Fight Against Cancer

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on November 1, 2018.

Nanoparticle Breakthrough in the Fight Against Cancer

A team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has recently introduced a novel targeted drug delivery system that can improve the pharmacological and therapeutic properties of conventional cancer treatments. The new technology has dramaticall... Read More

Nov 02, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Find New Ways to Harness Wasted Methane

Their findings have been published in the prestigious journal, Journal of Catalysis on October 19, 2018.

Researchers Find New Ways to Harness Wasted Methane

The primary component of natural gas, methane, is itself a potent greenhouse gas. A recent study, affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a high performance catalyst for methane conversion to formaldehyde. This breakthrough has been led by Profe... Read More

Oct 31, 2018 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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