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New Study Unveils Cobalt(III) Reaction Mechanism with Nitriles, Opening Pathways for Drug Development

Their findings have been published online in the Journal of the American Chemical Society (JACS) on July 20, 2024.

New Study Unveils Cobalt(III) Reaction Mechanism with Nitriles, Opening Pathways for Drug Development

Abstract The intrinsic relationship between spin states and reactivity in peroxocobalt(III) complexes was investigated, specifically focusing on the influence of steric modulation on supporting ligands. Together with the previously reported... Read More

Sep 23, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Record 11.44% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells Using Eco-Friendly Solvents

Their findings have been published in the online edition of Advanced Functional Materials on July 18, 2024.

Record 11.44% Efficiency in Organic Solar Cells Using Eco-Friendly Solvents

Abstract With the drive toward the development of large-area organic solar cells (OSCs), there is a critical need for advanced fabrication techniques that ensure both their efficiency and scalability. In particular, a shift from toxic halog... Read More

Sep 14, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Constructing Orderly Crystal Orientation with Bidirectional Coordinator for High Efficiency and Stable PSCs

Their findings have been published in the online version of Energy & Environmental Science in July 2024.

Constructing Orderly Crystal Orientation with Bidirectional Coordinator for High Efficiency and Stable PSCs

Abstract A well-developed perovskite crystal at the beginning of a crystal lattice facilitates favourable growth orientation for efficient charge transport and the elimination of buried interfaces. However, rapid and uncontrollable crystall... Read More

Sep 10, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils the Power of Cloaking MOF Platforms via Supramolecular Antibody Conjugation

The findings of this research have been published in ACS Nano on June 7, 2024.

New Study Unveils the Power of Cloaking MOF Platforms via Supramolecular Antibody Conjugation

Abstract Targeted drug delivery systems based on metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have progressed tremendously since inception and are now widely applicable in diverse scientific fields. However, translating MOF agents directly to targeted d... Read More

Aug 23, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Professor Hyeon Suk Shin Named Scientist of the Month​

Professor Hyeon Suk Shin (Dept. of Chem.) bestowed with the Scientist of the Month Award for May 2023 by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the National Research Foundation of Korea.

Professor Hyeon Suk Shin Named Scientist of the Month​

Professor Hyeon Suk Shin in the Department of Chemistry at UNIST bestowed with the Scientist of the Month Award for May 2023, presented by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT) and the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF). Professor... Read More

May 10, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo People
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80-year-old Mystery in Static Electricity Finally Solved

The work by Distinguished Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski has been published in Nov. 2022 and selected as the cover article for Nature Physics.

80-year-old Mystery in Static Electricity Finally Solved

Historically, contact electrification (CE) was humanity’s first and only source of electricity up until ca. 18th century yet its true nature is still elusive. Today it is considered a core component of technologies such as laser printers, L... Read More

Nov 02, 2022 By Marta Siek Research
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Dual-Modulated Release of a Cytotoxic Photosensitizer Using Photogenerated Reactive Oxygen Species and Glutathione

Their findings have been published in the September 2022 issue of Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Dual-Modulated Release of a Cytotoxic Photosensitizer Using Photogenerated Reactive Oxygen Species and Glutathione

Abstract Reversible thiol-disulfide exchange chemistry is of particular interest in drug delivery systems. However, high levels of glutathione (GSH) in cancer cells are hard to distinguish from GSH in normal cells, resulting in unmanageable... Read More

Sep 15, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Rapid Access to Polycyclic N-heteroarenes from Unactivated, Simple Azines via Base-promoted Minisci-type Annulation

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications.

Rapid Access to Polycyclic N-heteroarenes from Unactivated, Simple Azines via Base-promoted Minisci-type Annulation

The research groups of Professors Sung You Hong and Jan-Uwe Rohde of the UNIST Chemistry Department have developed a one-step synthetic method to access ‘nitrogen-containing polyaromatic hydrocarbons’ from simple azines, which have applicat... Read More

Jul 08, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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A New Technique Turns Waste Substances into Valuable Products

Published in the April 2022 issue of Nature, their findings have also been featured on Nature Editorials.

A New Technique Turns Waste Substances into Valuable Products

A research team, led by Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski (Department of Chemistry, UNIST) from the Center for Soft and Living Matter, within the Institute for Basic Science (IBS) at UNIST has reported a novel approach on how to repurpose was... Read More

May 04, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Rises in US News Global Universities Rankings for 2022!

UNIST ranked No. 1 in S. Korea in 4 subject areas, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities 2022 rankings.

UNIST excelled in 6 academic fields ... 2 research specialties rank among the Top 30 worldwide.

UNIST Rises in US News Global Universities Rankings for 2022!

UNIST’s research has been ranked one of the top universities in the nation and world, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Global Universities rankings for 2022. In the 2022 edition of the Best Global Universitie... Read More

Feb 07, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo News
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