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Breakthrough Technology Enables Battery-Free Wearable Devices and IoT Sensors Powered Solely by Body Heat

Professor Sung-Yeon Jang in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST develop world's first high-performance solid-state N-type thermogalvanic cell.

Breakthrough Technology Enables Battery-Free Wearable Devices and IoT Sensors Powered Solely by Body Heat

Abstract Thermogalvanic (TG) cells are a promising technology for harvesting low-grade waste heat, but their practical applications have been hindered by low thermopower and output power density. Here, we report for the first time a solid-s... Read More

Sep 08, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Develop Innovative Method to Store Hydrogen Using Waste Polystyrene

The findings were published as a back cover of the August 2025 issue of ACS Catalysis.

Researchers Develop Innovative Method to Store Hydrogen Using Waste Polystyrene

Abstract To address the dual challenges of plastic waste management and sustainable hydrogen storage, we propose an innovative strategy to upcycle post-consumer polystyrene (PS) waste into liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs). The proce... Read More

Sep 01, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Achieve Experimental Realization of Long-Lived Dark State-Based Quantum Entanglement

Their findings were published online in Nature Communications on July 9, 2025.

Researchers Achieve Experimental Realization of Long-Lived Dark State-Based Quantum Entanglement

Abstract Cooperative effects such as super(or sub)radiance in quantum systems arise from the interplay among quantum emitters. While bright superradiant states have been extensively studied and have yielded important insights into cooperati... Read More

Sep 01, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils AI Technique Enabling Robots to Adapt to Unseen Tasks with Greater Flexibility

Their findings have been accepted for presentation at the ICML 2025, which took place in Vancouver, Canada, from July 13 to 19, 2025.

New Study Unveils AI Technique Enabling Robots to Adapt to Unseen Tasks with Greater Flexibility

Abstract Meta reinforcement learning aims to develop policies that generalize to unseen tasks sampled from a task distribution. While context-based meta-RL methods improve task representation using task latents, they often struggle with out... Read More

Aug 25, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Innovative Technology Cuts Deep Learning Program Optimization Time by Over Half

Led by Professor Seulki Lee in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, their innovative approach has been accepted for presentation at the 2025 OSDI.

Innovative Technology Cuts Deep Learning Program Optimization Time by Over Half

Abstract We introduce Bayesian code diffusion, a new deep learning program optimization strategy devised to accelerate the auto-tuning process of deep learning compilers. By using the concepts of prior and posterior distributions in the Bay... Read More

Aug 25, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Mirror-Like Graphite Films Break Records in Strength and Conductivity

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on August 12, 2025.

Mirror-Like Graphite Films Break Records in Strength and Conductivity

Graphite has attracted global interest due to its unique anisotropic properties, including excellent electrical and thermal conductivity. Widely used as a battery anode material and in applications such as electromagnetic shielding, catalys... Read More

Aug 22, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Insights Improve Water Electrolyzer Longevity by Addressing Platinum Clumping

Their findings were published online in ACS Energy Letters on July 3, 2025.

New Insights Improve Water Electrolyzer Longevity by Addressing Platinum Clumping

Abstract Understanding early stage degradation in anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers (AEMWEs) is critical, as the majority of the long-term performance loss arises during the initial phase of operation. In this study, we employed a... Read More

Aug 21, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough in Extending the Lifespan of Large-Scale Safe Energy Storage with Iron-Chromium Flow Batteries

Their findings were published online in Angewandte Chemie International Edition on July 2, 2025.

Breakthrough in Extending the Lifespan of Large-Scale Safe Energy Storage with Iron-Chromium Flow Batteries

Abstract Aqueous redox flow batteries (AQRFBs) are revolutionizing energy storage by integrating sustainability with cutting-edge innovation. Among them, Iron-Chromium RFBs (Fe-Cr RFBs), which utilize aqueous-based electrolytes, effectively... Read More

Aug 21, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Simulating Wolf Pack Attacks to Strengthen AI Collaboration and Resilience

Their findings have been accepted for presentation at 2025 ICML, held from July 13 to 19 in Vancouver, Canada.

Simulating Wolf Pack Attacks to Strengthen AI Collaboration and Resilience

Abstract Traditional robust methods in multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) often struggle against coordinated adversarial attacks in cooperative scenarios. To address this limitation, we propose the Wolfpack Adversarial Attack framewo... Read More

Aug 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Revolutionary AI Tech Breathes Life into Virtual Companion Animals

The findings of this research were published in the International Journal of Computer Vision (IJCV) on June 2, 2025. I

Revolutionary AI Tech Breathes Life into Virtual Companion Animals

Abstract We tackle animatable 3D dog reconstruction from a single image, noting the overlooked potential of animals. Particularly, we focus on dogs, emphasizing their intrinsic characteristics that complicate 3D observation. First, the cons... Read More

Aug 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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