College of Information and Communication Engineering - College of Information and Communication Engineering

  • Associate Professor Self-Healing Stretchable Bioelectronics
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    Lab Self-Healing Flexible Bio-Integrated Electronics

Research Interest

1. Self-healing Electronics 
2. Stretchable, Flexible, Wearable Electronics 
3. Implantable, Transient Electronics 
4. Multifunctional Soft Neural Interfaces 

Education

  • Seoul National University, 08/28/2015
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical and Biological Engineering
  • ~ Advisor: Prof. Dae-Hyeong Kim
  • ~ Thesis: “Non-volatile Memory Devices and Integrated Sensors
  • for Multifunctional Stretchable and Bioresorbable Electronics”
  • Seoul National University, 02/26/2009
  • Master of Science, Interdisciplinary Program in Nanoscience and Technology
  • (Department of Physics & Astronomy)
  • ~ Advisor: Prof. Seunghun Hong
  • ~ Thesis: “Nanoscale Bio-sensor Probe for the Selective Detection of Calcium inside a Cell”
  • Korea University, 02/24/2007
  • Bachelor of Science, Physics

Experience

  • KIST, Biomedical Research Institute, Center for Bionics, 08/01/2017 – 08/31/2019
  • Senior Research Scientist
  • KIST-Yonsei University, College of Engineering, 04/16/2019 – 08/31/2019
  • Adjunct Professor
  • Stanford University, Chemical Engineering, 06/14/2016-06/30/2017
  • Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Advisor: Prof. Zhenan Bao)
  • Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Center for Nanoparticle Research 09/01/2015-06/12/2016
  • Post-doctoral Research Fellow (Advisor: Prof. Dae-Hyeong Kim)
  • Seoul National University, Institute of Chemical Processes 2011-2012
  • Researcher (Advisor: Prof. Taeghwan Hyeon)
  • R&D ReRAM Device Research, Hynix Semiconductor 02/09/2009-03/17/2011
  • Senior researcher

Journal Articles

  • (2024)  Sticky and Strain-Gradient Artificial Epineurium for Sutureless Nerve Repair in Rodents and Nonhuman Primates.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  1,  1
  • (2023)  Injectable tissue prosthesis for instantaneous closed-loop rehabilitation.  NATURE.  623,  1
  • (2023)  Injection-on-skin Granular Adhesive for Interactive Human-machine Interface.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  1,  1
  • (2023)  Adhesive bioelectronics for sutureless epicardial interfacing.  NATURE ELECTRONICS.  6,  10
  • (2023)  Injectable and tissue-conformable conductive hydrogel for MRI-compatible brain-interfacing electrodes.  Soft Science.  1,  1
  • (2023)  Modular wearable optoelectronic system using photoactive nanomembranes.  NANO ENERGY.  111,  15
  • (2023)  Resealable Antithrombotic Artificial Vascular Graft Integrated with a Self-Healing Blood Flow Sensor.  ACS NANO.  17,  8
  • (2023)  A vacuum-deposited polymer dielectric for wafer-scale stretchable electronics.  NATURE ELECTRONICS.  1,  1
  • (2022)  Balanced Coexistence of Reversible and Irreversible Covalent Bonds in a Conductive Triple Polymeric Network Enables Stretchable Hydrogels with High Toughness and Adhesiveness.  ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES.  14,  50
  • (2022)  A Hemispherical Image Sensor Array Fabricated with Organic Photomemory Transistors.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  35,  1
  • (2022)  Reversible electrical percolation in a stretchable and self-healable silver-gradient nanocomposite bilayer.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.  13,  1
  • (2022)  Stretchable colour-sensitive quantum dot nanocomposites for shape-tunable multiplexed phototransistor arrays.  NATURE NANOTECHNOLOGY.  17,  8
  • (2022)  Molecular Rationale for the Design of Instantaneous, Strain-Tolerant Polymeric Adhesive in a Stretchable Underwater Human-Machine Interface.  ACS NANO.  16,  1
  • (2021)  Variable-focus optoacoustic lens with wide dynamic range and long focal length by using a flexible polymer nano-composite membrane.  ULTRASONICS.  117, 
  • (2021)  Lead-Sealed Stretchable Underwater Perovskite-Based Optoelectronics via Self-Recovering Polymeric Nanomaterials.  ACS NANO.  15,  12
  • (2021)  Electrostatic-Mechanical Synergistic In Situ Multiscale Tissue Adhesion for Sustainable Residue-Free Bioelectronics Interfaces.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  34,  5
  • (2021)  Soft Implantable Bioelectronics.  ACS MATERIALS LETTERS.  3,  11
  • (2021)  A Bioinspired Stretchable Sensory-Neuromorphic System.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  33,  44
  • (2021)  An artificial neural tactile sensing system.  NATURE ELECTRONICS.  4,  6
  • (2021)  Durable and Fatigue-Resistant Soft Peripheral Neuroprosthetics for In Vivo Bidirectional Signaling.  ADVANCED MATERIALS.  33,  20

Publications

  • (2016)  "High-performance Wearable Bioelectronics Integrated with Functional Materials,” a chapter in “Stretchable Bioelectronics for Medical Devices and Systems”" DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-28694-5.  Springer.  Lead author

Patent/Intellectual Property

  • Transparent conductive film and electronic device including the same (투명 도전성 막과 이를 포함하는 전자 디바이스).  15468176.  20180227.  UNITED STATES
  • 비휘발성 저항 변화 메모리 소자 및 이의 제조 방법 Non-volatile Resistive Memory Device and Process for Manufacturing the Same.  10-2014-0023701.  20171122.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 생흡수성 전자 스텐트 Bioresorbable Electronic Stent.  10-2015-0028500.  20170801.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 신축성 및 연성 전자 소자 및 이의 제조 방법 Stretchable and Flexible Device and Method for Manufacturing The Same.  10-2014-0023731.  20170801.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 생흡수성 및 생분해성 유속 센서 Bioresorbable and Biodegradable Flow Sensor.  10-2014-0149087.  20170622.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 약물 방출 나노 구조체를 함유하는 생체내 이식가능한 생흡수성 의료 장치 In Vivo Implantable and Bioresorbable Medical Device Comprising Drug Releasing Nanostructure.  10-2015-0028494.  20170622.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 투명하고 신축성 있는 전기 자극기 및 이의 제조 방법 Transparent and Stretchable Electrotactile Stimulator and Process for Preparing the Same.  10-2015-0028486.  20170620.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 투명하고 신축성 있는 동작 센서 제조 방법 Transparent and Stretchable Motion Sensor Process for Preparing.  10-2015-0028499.  20170529.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 다기능성 웨어러블 전자 기기 및 이의 제조 방법 Multifunctional Wearable Electronic Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same.  10-2014-0031539.  20170516.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 생흡수성 및 생분해성 물질로 제조되는 비휘발성 저항 기억 소자 Bioresorbable and Biodegradable non-volatile resistive memory device.  10-2015-0028485.  20170511.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 가변저항소자를 이용한 반도체 소자 SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE USING VARIABLE RESISTANCE DEVICE.  10-2010-0108304.  20120917.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
  • 가변 저항 메모리 장치 및 그 제조 방법 RESISTANCE VARIABLE MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME.  10-2012-0043788.  20120307.  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF

Honors / Awards

  • Sinyang Cultural Foundation, Sinyang Young Scholarship, 06/12/2015
  • Inter-Academy Seoul Science Forum, Rising Researcher (100 under the age of 35), 09/21/2018