Publications (2014 – 2021)

at UNIST

[Names of authors from our group are in bold type, *corresponding author, 1equal contribution]

2021


[33] Nanoscratch-Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymer Thin Films

Dong Hyup Kim, Ahram Suh, Geonhyeong Park, Dong Ki Yoon*, and So Youn Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2021, 13, 5772–5781.



2020


[32] Control of Particle Dispersion with Autophobic Dewetting in Polymer Nanocomposites

Na Kyung Kwon, Hyunhong Kim, Tae Joo Shin, Kay Saalwächter, Jongnam Park*, and So Youn Kim*

Macromolecules, 2020, 53, 4836–4844.


[31] Universal Interfacial Control through Polymeric Nanomosaic Coating for Block Copolymer Nanopatterning

Dong Hyup Kim and So Youn Kim*

ACS Nano, 2020, 14, 7140–7151.


[30] High-density information storage in an absolutely defined aperiodic sequence of monodisperse copolyester

Jung Min Lee, Mo Beom Koo, Heelim Lee, Junho Kwon, Yul Hui Shim, So Youn Kim, and Kyoung Taek Kim*

Nat. Commun., 2020, 11, 56.




2019


[29] Initial Solvent-Driven Non-Equilibrium Effect of Polymer Nanocomposites on Structure, Properties, and Dynamics

Sol Mi Oh, Mozhdeh Abbasi, Tae Joo Shin, Kay Saalwächter*, and So Youn Kim*

Phys. Rev. Lett., 2019, 123, 167801.


[28] Self-Assembled Copolymer Adsorption Layer-Induced Block Copolymer Nanostructures in Thin Films

Dong Hyup Kim and So Youn Kim*

ACS Cent. Sci., 2019, 5, 1562–1571.


[27] Shear-Solvo Defect Annihilation of Diblock Copolymer Thin Films over a Large Area

Ye Chan Kim, Tae Joo Shin, Su-Mi Hur*, Seok Joon Kwon*, and So Youn Kim*

Sci. Adv., 2019, 5, eaaw3974.


[26] Normal Stress Difference-driven Particle Focusing in Nanoparticle Colloidal Dispersion

Bookun Kim, Sung Sik Lee, Tae Hyeon Yoo, So Youn Kim, Soo-Hyung Choi, and Ju Min Kim*

Sci. Adv., 2019, 5, eaav4819.


2018


[25] Tailored Colloidal Stability and Rheological Properties of Graphene Oxide Liquid Crystals with Polymer Induced Depletion Attractions

Yul Hui Shim, Kyung Eun Lee, Tae Joo Shin, Sang Ouk Kim, and So Youn Kim*

ACS Nano, 2018, 12, 11399–11406.


[24] Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites Using Dopamine-Modified Polymers at Nanoparticle Surfaces in very Low Molecular Weight Polymers

Na Kyung Kwon, Hyunhong Kim, Im Kyung Han, Tae Joo Shin, Hyun-Wook Lee, Jongnam Park*, and So Youn Kim*

ACS Macro Lett., 2018, 7, 962–967.


[23] Fabrication of gold nanowires in micropatterns using block copolymers

Ye Chan Kim and So Youn Kim*

RSC Adv., 2018, 8, 19532–19538.


[22] Jabuticaba-Inspired Hybrid Carbon Filler/Polymer Electrode for Use in Highly Stretchable Aqueous Li-ion Batteries

Woo-Jin Song1, Jeonghwan Park1, Dong Hyup Kim1, Sohyun Bae, Myung-Jun Kwak, Myoungsoo Shin, Sungho Kim, Sungho Choi, Ji-Hyun Jang, Tae Joo Shin, So Youn Kim*, Kwangyong Seo*, and Soojin Park*

Adv. Energy Mater., 2018, 8, 1702478.




2017


[21] Controlled Crystal Growth of Two-Dimensional Layered Nanomaterials in Hydrogel via Modified Electrical Double Migration Method

Gyeong-Hyun Gwak, Na Kyung Kwon, Won-Jae Lee, Seung-Min Paek*, So Youn Kim*, and Jae-Min Oh*

Cryst. Growth Des., 2017, 17, 6596–6602.


[20] Aggregation Driven Controllable Plasmonic Transition of Silica-Coated Gold Nanoparticles with Temperature-Dependent Polymer-Nanoparticle Interactions for Potential Applications in Optoelectronic Devices

Na Kyung Kwon, Tae Kyung Lee, Sang Kyu Kwak*, and So Youn Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2017, 9, 39688−39698.


[19] Wide Concentration Liquid Crystallinity of Graphene Oxide Aqueous Suspension with Interacting Polymers

Yul Hui Shim, Kyung Eun Lee, Tae Joo Shin, Sang Ouk Kim*, and So Youn Kim*

Mater. Horiz., 2017, 4, 1157–1164.

Selected to be a part of 「Horizons Community Board Collection – Emerging 2D Materials for Energy and Electronics Applications.」


[18] Controlled Segmentation of Metal Nanowire Array by Block Copolymer Lithography and Reversible Ion Loading

Jeong Ho Mun, Seung Keun Cha, Ye Chan Kim, Young Joo Choi, Hyeong Min Jin, Jae Eun Lee, Hyun Uk Jeon, So Youn Kim*, and Sang Ouk Kim*

Small, 2017, 13, 1603939.

Highlightened in Advanced Science news (link)


[17] Drying-mediated patterns in colloid-polymer suspensions

Seul-a Ryu, Jin Young Kim, So Youn Kim, and Byung Mook Weon*

Sci. Rep., 2017, 7, 7079.


[16] Log-Rolling Block Copolymer Cylinders

Ye Chan Kim1, Dong Hyup Kim1, Se Hun Joo, Na Kyung Kwon, Tae Joo Shin, Richard A. Register, Sang Kyu Kwak, and So Youn Kim*

Macromolecules, 2017, 50, 3607–3616.


[15] Effective Morphology Control of Block Copolymers and Spreading Area-Dependent Phase Diagram at the Air/Water Interface

Dong Hyup Kim and So Youn Kim*

J. Phys. Chem. Lett., 2017, 8, 1865–1871.




2016


[14] Tunable Nanoparticle Stability in Concentrated Polymer Solutions on the Basis of the Temperature Dependent Solvent Quality

Na Kyung Kwon, Chang Seo Park, Chae Han Lee, Yung Sam Kim, Charles F. Zukoski, and So Youn Kim*

Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 2307–2317.




2015


[13] Crack formation and prevention in colloidal drops

Jin Young Kim, Kun Cho, Seul-a Ryu, So Youn Kim, and Byung Mook Weon*

Sci. Rep., 2015, 5, 13166.




2014


[12] Large-Area Nano-Square Arrays from Shear-Aligned Block Copolymer Thin Films

So Youn Kim, Adam Nunns, Jessica Gwyther, Raleigh L. Davis, Ian Manners, Paul M. Chaikin, and Richard A. Register*

Nano Lett., 2014, 14, 5698–5705.


[11] Mixed-Morphology and Mixed-Orientation Block Copolymer Bilayers

Nicolás A. García, Raleigh L. Davis, So Youn Kim, Paul M. Chaikin, Richard A. Register, and Daniel A. Vega*

RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 38412–38417.