College of Science - College of Science

  • Associate Professor Condensed-Matter Physics, Theory
  • KIM, YOUNGKUK
    Lab Solid State Electronic Structure Calculation Lab
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Research Interest

Condensed matter physics, first-principles calculations, topological band theory, topological materials,  low-dimensional materials, strongly correlated materials, and energy materials. 

Education

  • (Ph.D.) 2013, Seoul National University (Physics); (B.S.)2006 Seoul National University (Physics, Math)

Experience

  • 2017 - Associate Professor, Department of Physics, Sungkyunkwan University
  • 2013 - 2017 University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Postdoc

Journal Articles

  • (2024)  Hosohedral nodal-line superconductivity in hexagonal ABC Dirac semimetals.  COMMUNICATIONS PHYSICS.  7,  1
  • (2023)  Replica higher-order topology of Hofstadter butterflies in twisted bilayer graphene.  NPJ COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS.  9,  1
  • (2023)  Monolayer Kagome metals <i>A</i>V<sub>3</sub>Sb<sub>5</sub>.  NATURE COMMUNICATIONS.  14,  1
  • (2022)  Topological phase transitions without symmetry indication in NaZnSb1-xBix.  SCIENTIFIC REPORTS.  12,  1
  • (2022)  Tunable bulk photovoltaic effect in strained gamma-GeSe.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  106,  20
  • (2022)  Two-dimensional weak topological insulators in inversion-symmetric crystals.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  105,  12
  • (2021)  Coexistence of Surface Superconducting and Three-Dimensional Topological Dirac States in Semimetal KZnBi.  PHYSICAL REVIEW X.  11,  2
  • (2021)  Higher-Order Topological Corner State Tunneling in Twisted Bilayer Graphene.  CARBON.  174,  1
  • (2020)  Decelerated Hot Carrier Cooling in Graphene via Nondissipative Carrier Injection from MoS2.  ACS NANO.  14,  10
  • (2019)  Higher-Order Topological Insulator in Twisted Bilayer Graphene.  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS.  123,  21
  • (2019)  Atomic and electronic structures of graphene-decorated graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) as a metal-free photocatalyst under visible-light.  APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL.  256,  -
  • (2019)  Stiefel-Whitney classes and topological phases in band theory.  CHINESE PHYSICS B.  28,  11
  • (2019)  Ferromagnetic nodal-line metal in monolayer h-InC.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  100,  3
  • (2019)  Topological Semimetals from First Principles.  Annual Review of Materials Research.  49,  1
  • (2019)  Dual topological nodal line and nonsymmorphic Dirac semimetal in three dimensions.  PHYSICAL REVIEW B.  99,  20
  • (2019)  Millimeter-Scale Growth of Single-Oriented Graphene on a Palladium Silicide Amorphous Film.  ACS NANO.  13,  2
  • (2018)  Design of 2D massless Dirac fermion systems and quantum spin Hall insulators based on sp-sp(2) carbon sheets.  NPJ COMPUTATIONAL MATERIALS.  4,  54
  • (2018)  Type-II Dirac line node in strained Na3N.  PHYSICAL REVIEW MATERIALS.  2,  10
  • (2018)  Band Topology and Linking Structure of Nodal Line Semimetals with Z(2) Monopole Charges.  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS.  121,  10
  • (2018)  Dirac-Weyl Semimetal: Coexistence of Dirac and Weyl Fermions in Polar Hexagonal ABC Crystals.  PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS.  121,  10