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UNIST Researchers Uncover Revolutionary Phenomenon in Liquid Crystals

Their findings have been published in the online version of Nature Communications on February 9, 2024.

UNIST Researchers Uncover Revolutionary Phenomenon in Liquid Crystals

Abstract Swimming in low-Reynolds-number fluids requires the breaking of time-reversal symmetry and centrosymmetry. Microswimmers, often with asymmetric shapes, exhibit nonreciprocal motions or exploit nonequilibrium processes to propel. Th... Read More

Mar 06, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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UNIST Alumni Appointed to Professorship at GIST

Hoon Hahn Yoon has been appointed to a faculty position in the Department of Semiconductor Engineering within the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at GIST.

UNIST Alumni Appointed to Professorship at GIST

The Department of Physics at UNIST has announced that one of its esteemed graduates, Dr. Hoon Hahn Yoon, has recently been appointed as an assistant professor in the Department of Semiconductor Engineering within the School of Electrical En... Read More

Jan 02, 2024 By JooHyeon Heo People
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Breakthrough Technology Amplifies Terahertz Waves for 6G Communication

Their findings have been published in the online version of Nano Letters on December 7, 2023.

Breakthrough Technology Amplifies Terahertz Waves for 6G Communication

Abstract The rapid development of 6G communications using terahertz (THz) electromagnetic waves has created a demand for highly sensitive THz nanoresonators capable of detecting these waves. Among the potential candidates, THz nanogap loop... Read More

Dec 22, 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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UNIST, DGIST, and POSTECH Consortium Selected for 2023 ITRC Project in ‘Quantum ICT’ Sector!

With a total funding amounting to 8.25 billion won, the project spans 8 years.

Convergence research in biomedical and robotics fields paves the way for innovative breakthroughs.

UNIST, DGIST, and POSTECH Consortium Selected for 2023 ITRC Project in ‘Quantum ICT’ Sector!

The consortium, comprising of UNIST, DGIST, and POSTECH has been chosen for the esteemed 2023 University ICT Research Center Project (ITRC) by the Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT). This prestigious selection recognizes their expertise in... Read More

Jul 07, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo News
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Polar Perturbations in Functional Oxide Heterostructures

Their findings have been published ahead of official publication in the online version of Adv. Funct. Mater. on May 12, 2023.

Polar Perturbations in Functional Oxide Heterostructures

Abstract Growth and characterization of metal-oxide thin films foster successful development of oxide-material-integrated thin-film devices represented by metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET), drawing enormous technol... Read More

May 22, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils the Boltzmann Fair Division for Distributive Justice

Their findings have been published in the September 2022 issue of Scientific Reports.

New Study Unveils the Boltzmann Fair Division for Distributive Justice

Abstract Fair division is a significant, long-standing problem and is closely related to social and economic justice. The conventional division methods such as cut-and-choose are hardly applicable to real-world problems because of their com... Read More

Jan 09, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Theoretical Study of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Mechanism in Metal-Free Carbon Materials

Their findings have been published in the October 2022 issue of ACS Nano.

Theoretical Study of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Mechanism in Metal-Free Carbon Materials

Abstract Metal-free carbon materials are attractive Pt-based catalyst alternatives. However, despite efforts, the reaction mechanism remains elusive. Thus, we investigated the role of defects (dopant nitrogen and carbon vacancy) on the cata... Read More

Jan 03, 2023 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Vote for Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2022!

The public voting poll for the Top 10 Science and Technology News 2022 will close on December 19, 2022.

Vote for Top 10 Scientific Breakthroughs of 2022!

Every year, the Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST) singles out breakthrough science and technologies as the Top 10 Science and Technology News of the Year 2022. The purpose is to inspire an interest of the general... Read More

Dec 13, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Accelerating Langevin Field-Theoretic Simulation of Polymers with Deep Learning

Their findings have been published in the August 2022 issue of Macromolecules.

Accelerating Langevin Field-Theoretic Simulation of Polymers with Deep Learning

Abstract Langevin field-theoretic simulation (L-FTS) is a promising tool in polymer field theory that can account for the compositional fluctuation effect, which is neglected in the self-consistent field theory (SCFT). However, L-FTS is a c... Read More

Oct 07, 2022 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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