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New Study Unveils Ultra-High Sensitivity Broadband Flexible Photodetectors

The findings of this research have been published in the online version of Advanced Functional Materials on December 22, 2025.

New Study Unveils Ultra-High Sensitivity Broadband Flexible Photodetectors

Abstract Side-chain engineering, a powerful approach to tune molecular properties and charge transport, has to the best of our knowledge never been applied to n-type semiconductors in perovskite-organic heterojunction photodetectors (POH-PD... Read More

Jan 30, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils High-Voltage Power Generator Inspired by Electric Rays

The findings of this research have been published online in Advanced Energy Materials on December 8, 2025.

New Study Unveils High-Voltage Power Generator Inspired by Electric Rays

Abstract The growing demand for sustainable power sources in distributed electronics and wearable devices requires stable, scalable, and maintenance-free energy harvesters. However, most existing systems rely on mechanical deformation, envi... Read More

Jan 29, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Study Unveils the Art of Custom-Intercalating 42 Metals into Layered Titanates

Their findings have been published in the online version of Advanced Materials on December 26, 2025.

New Study Unveils the Art of Custom-Intercalating 42 Metals into Layered Titanates

Abstract Layered titanates (LTs) offer exceptional structural and chemical tunability, enabling precise modulation of their electronic states and catalytic properties. However, systematic studies on the range of cations that can serve as in... Read More

Jan 22, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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High-Performance Solar Evaporator for Seawater Desalination—Turning Seawater into Drinking Water via Sunlight

The findings of this research were published online in Advanced Materials on December 16 2025, prior to its official release.

High-Performance Solar Evaporator for Seawater Desalination—Turning Seawater into Drinking Water via Sunlight

Abstract Freshwater scarcity demands innovative solutions that combine efficiency, durability, and scalability. Here, CuMnCrO4 (CMCO), is presented as a ternary spinel oxide photothermal absorber introduced for the first time in solar desal... Read More

Jan 21, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Breakthrough Thick Electrode Enhances Power and Capacity in Batteries—75% Increase in Output

The findings of this research have been published in the December 2025 issue of Adv. Energy Mater.

Breakthrough Thick Electrode Enhances Power and Capacity in Batteries—75% Increase in Output

Abstract Thick electrodes are essential for achieving high-energy-density lithium-ion batteries, yet their performance is often constrained by transport limitations. A central factor is the carbon-binder domain (CBD), which plays a dual rol... Read More

Jan 15, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Four UNIST Professors Elected as New Member of National Academy of Engineering of Korea

Four UNIST faculty members elected as new NAEK members, one of Korea's most prestigious honors related to engineering and technology.

Four UNIST Professors Elected as New Member of National Academy of Engineering of Korea

Four faculty members from UNIST have been elected as new members of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK), one of Korea’s most prestigious honors related to engineering and technology. On January 11, NAEK announced that... Read More

Jan 14, 2026 By JooHyeon Heo People
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UNIST Unveils Ultra-Low Power, Fully Biodegradable Artificial Synapse with Record-Breaking Memory

Their findings have been published in Nature Communications on November 27, 2025.

UNIST Unveils Ultra-Low Power, Fully Biodegradable Artificial Synapse with Record-Breaking Memory

Abstract Biodegradable artificial synapses hold great promise for sustainable neuromorphic electronics, yet combining long-term memory, ultralow energy consumption, and mechanical robustness remains challenging. Here, we report a fully biod... Read More

Dec 19, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Simple Teflon Coating Boosts Hydrogen Production Efficiency by 40%

Their findings were published online in Advanced Science on November 11, 2025, and featured as a cover article.

Simple Teflon Coating Boosts Hydrogen Production Efficiency by 40%

Abstract Conventional studies on water electrolysis have primarily focused on designing novel electrocatalysts and membranes, with intrinsic properties closely linked to the immediate performance of water electrolyzers. However, less attent... Read More

Dec 05, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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New Polymer Electrolyte Design Promises Safer, Longer-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Batteries

The findings of this study have been published in the online version of Energy Storage Materials (IF 20.2) on October 31, 2025.

New Polymer Electrolyte Design Promises Safer, Longer-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Batteries

Abstract Owing to their flexibility and cost-effectiveness, solid polymer electrolytes (SPEs) offer a promising alternative to inorganic solid electrolytes. Here, we present a highly oriented relaxor ferroelectric SPE based on a polyvinylid... Read More

Nov 26, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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Revolutionary CO₂ Conversion System Cuts Energy Use and Triples Formic Acid Production

The findings of this research have been published in Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. on October 10, 2025.

Revolutionary CO₂ Conversion System Cuts Energy Use and Triples Formic Acid Production

Abstract Electrochemical formate (HCOO−) production via CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) holds great promise for carbon-neutral energy systems; however, its practical implementation is significantly hindered by the high energy demand of anodi... Read More

Nov 24, 2025 By JooHyeon Heo Research
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