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Innovative Light-Responsive Molecule Enables Reversible Cell Death Control Using Visible and UV Light

The findings of this research have been published in Nano Letters on October 8, 2025.

Innovative Light-Responsive Molecule Enables Reversible Cell Death Control Using Visible and UV Light

Abstract Assembly–disassembly dynamics driven by fuel-driven out-of-equilibrium processes play a key role in biological function. Here, we present a photoregulated assembly–disassembly dynamic system based on synthetic building blocks compo... Read More

Nov 11, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Technology Enhances Electrical Conductivity and Durability of AgNW Transparent Electrodes

The findings of this research were published online in Angewandte Chemie International Edition on September 30, 2025.

New Technology Enhances Electrical Conductivity and Durability of AgNW Transparent Electrodes

Abstract Silver nanowires (AgNWs) are promising materials for optoelectronic devices, owing to their high transparency and conductivity. However, their performance is limited by polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as an insulating capping agent that... Read More

Nov 10, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Professor BongSoo Kim Honored with MOTIE Minister’s Commendation at the 2025 Chemical Industry Day

Pioneering Innovation in Organic Electronic Materials with World-Class Device Performance

Achieving 169 Publications, 56 Patents, and Commercialization of Non-Destructive Crosslinkers

Professor BongSoo Kim Honored with MOTIE Minister’s Commendation at the 2025 Chemical Industry Day

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) held a commemorative event in celebration of the ‘17th Chemical Industry Day,’ during which 42 individuals who have made a significant contributions to the advancement of Korea... Read More

Nov 07, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Professor Jaeheung Cho Awarded the KCS Sigma-Aldrich Chemist Award

The award presentation ceremony took place during the annual KCS conference, held in October 2025.

Professor Jaeheung Cho Awarded the KCS Sigma-Aldrich Chemist Award

Professor Jaeheung Cho of the Department of Chemistry at UNIST has been honored with the prestigious Sigma-Aldrich Chemist Award by the Korean Chemical Society (KCS). The award presentation ceremony took place during the annual KCS conferen... Read More

Nov 05, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Robots Map Chemical Reaction “Hyperspaces” to Unlock Complex Networks

The work by Distinguished Professor Bartosz A. Grzybowski has been published online in the September 2025 issue of Nature.

Robots Map Chemical Reaction “Hyperspaces” to Unlock Complex Networks

Traditionally, chemical reactions have been described as one-line “equations” in which substrates, say A and B, convert purposefully but rigidly into a desired product, say C. Naturally, it has been recognized that byproducts ma... Read More

Oct 15, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Researchers Unveil Eco-Friendly Direct Patterning Technique for 2D Semiconductor Materials

A joint research team, affiliated with UNIST and Yonsei University introduced a novel technique that aims to prevent material damage and reduce toxicity in semiconductor manufacturing.

Researchers Unveil Eco-Friendly Direct Patterning Technique for 2D Semiconductor Materials

Abstract Solution-processed 2D nanomaterials have emerged as key building blocks for the large-scale assembly of functional electronic devices. Solution processing enables the formation of electronically active percolated networks by levera... Read More

Oct 14, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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First-ever Visualization of Hidden Intermediate Steps in Cell Membrane Protein Pairing

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on August 9, 2025.

First-ever Visualization of Hidden Intermediate Steps in Cell Membrane Protein Pairing

Abstract Dimerization of transmembrane (TM) proteins is a fundamental process in cellular membranes, central to numerous physiological and pathological pathways, and increasingly recognized as a promising therapeutic target. Although often... Read More

Sep 18, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Innovative Porous Material Developed for Efficient Xylene Separation

UNIST and Hanyang University achieve 268-fold improvement in para-xylene separation performance — Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

Innovative Porous Material Developed for Efficient Xylene Separation

Abstract Xylene isomer separation is a long-standing challenge due to the nearly identical properties of para-xylene (PX), meta-xylene (MX), ortho-xylene (OX), and ethylbenzene (EB). Here, we report a rationally designed pillar-layered meta... Read More

Sep 11, 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 21, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Thin-Film Material Achieves Both High Efficiency and Durability in Tandem Solar Cells

Their findings were published in Advanced Energy Materials on April 8, 2025.

New Thin-Film Material Achieves Both High Efficiency and Durability in Tandem Solar Cells

Abstract Perovskite/organic tandem solar cells (POTSCs) are promising candidates for surpassing the Shockley-Queisser limit through reduction of thermalization losses. However, wide bandgap perovskite solar cells (WBG PSCs), which function... Read More

May 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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