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New Method to Produce Defectless Metal Crystals of Unprecedented Size
The work by Distinguished Professor Rodney S. Ruoff has been published in Science on October 19. 2018.
An international team of researchers, affiliated with UNIST has introduced a new method to convert inexpensive polycrystalline metal foils to single crystals with superior properties. Published in the online edition of Science on October 19... Read More
New Study Finds Folding Graphene Significantly Enhances Mechanical Performance
Distinguished Professor Rodney S. Ruoff’s team succeeded in folding an A5-sized, 400nm polycarbonate film in half 12 times.
Their work has been published in the prestigious journal, Advances Materials.
A piece of paper folded over many times able to carry more weight than a flat sheet of paper of the same length. Similarly, folding can also enhance the mechanical properties of graphene. An international team of researchers, affiliated wit... Read More
New Study Reveals Fast Growth of Highly-Oriented Monolayer Graphene on a Cu/Ni(111) Alloy Foil
Their findings have been published in ACS Nano on May 23, 2018.
An international research team, affiliated with UNIST announced that they had succeeded in achieving the fast growth of near single crystal monolayer graphene on homemade single crystal Cu/Ni(111) metal foils. The result has greatly acceler... Read More
UNIST Engineers Oxide Semiconductor Just Single Atom Thick
Their findings published in the recent issue of the journal Nano Letters.
A new study, affiliated with UNIST has introduced a novel method for fabrication of world’s thinnest oxide semiconductor that is just one atom thick. This may open up new possibilities for thin, transparent, and flexible electronic de... Read More
Another Better and Cheaper Secondary Battery Catalyst
The Substitue of an Expensive Platinum Catalyst is Developed at UNIST.
Iron-Carbon Composite Catalyst will contribute to the commercialization of metal-air batteries.
Prof. Guntae Kim and Prof. Jong-Beom Baek (School of Energy and Chemical Engineering)’s joint research team developed an iron-carbon composite catalyst (Fe@NGnP-CNF) that can contribute to a reduction in the production costs of secondary ba... Read More
Study Provides New Insights into 3D Structure of Nanocrystals
New imaging technique to provide the first atomic-scale images of colloidal nanoparticles.
Nanoparticles are one of the basic building blocks for next generation materials. New research findings announced this week has brought new insight into the structural and mechanical properties of colloidal nanoparticles. A multi-istitution... Read More
Noble Way to Low-cost and High-stability Fuel Cells
Fuel cells that can be recharged as many as 100,000 times
With the depletion of natural resources, fuel cell technology has gained more and more attention as an alternative to conventional forms of energy. In fact, fuel cells can generate a significant amount of electricity from a catalyst-facilit... Read More
UNIST to Offer Breakthrough Wearable Biosensor Technology
Wireless smart sensors to help spur the next revolution in health care
In recent years, flexible sensor has attracted much of the attention in the tech industry over the past years. Transparent electrodes, for instance, have been widely used in things like touch screens, flat-screen TVs, solar cells, and light... Read More
Research Provides New Insights into Nanoribbons
New method of fabricating graphene nanoribbons with zigzag-edged directions
On March 24, a team of 9 researchers announced that they have successfully developed a technology to provide a new direction for the fabrication of graphene nanoribbons with zigzag-edged directions. This study is a collaboration among resea... Read More
UNIST, Synthesizing the Thinnest-layered Multifuctional 2D Crystal
Opening new opportunities in materials science and technology
Graphene has become a rich topic to explore by many materials scientists and engineers, as well as chemists and physicists worldwide due to its exceptional properties. However, the main issue that scientists are faced with is the obstacle o... Read More
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