Kwark, Young-Je
Professor
- Email: ykwark@ssu.ac.kr
- Phone: +82-2-820-0621
- Office: Hyungnam memorial engineering building #804
- Homepage: https://nanohybridlab.wixsite.com/nanohybridlab
Education
Ph.D (1995-2001): University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
M.S (1992-1994): Seoul National University, Department of Fiber and Polymer Engineering
B.S (1987-1992): Seoul National University, Department of Textile Engineering
Career
2023-: Soongsil University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Prof.
2018-2022: Soongsil University, Department of Organic Materials and Fiber Engineering, Prof.
2012-2018: Soongsil University, Department of Organic Materials and Fiber Engineering, Associate Prof.
2005-2012: Soongsil University, Department of Organic Materials and Fiber Engineering, Assistant Prof.
2001-2005: Cornell University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Post Doc.
1994-1995: Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Researcher
Research Interests
- Polymer Synthesis
- Photo-initiated RAFT process of non-conjugated monomers
- Fluoropolymers for fuel cell membrane
- Chemical recycling of polymers
- Photoresists for EUV lithography
- Nanohybrid Materials
- Perovskite nanocrystals for catalyst
- Ceramic/metal composites for HER catalyst
Lab. Overview
- Nanohybrid Materials Lab. (NHML)
YJ-Group specialize in the synthesis and application of advanced polymer and nanohybrid materials for a range of cutting-edge applications. Our team of experts is committed to pushing the boundaries of materials science through innovative research and development.