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Newswise: Zero Emissions of Carbon Dioxide! Successful Production of Ammonia-based Clean Hydrogen
Released: 29-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
Zero Emissions of Carbon Dioxide! Successful Production of Ammonia-based Clean Hydrogen
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Dr. Jung Unho's research team at the Hydrogen Research Department of the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has developed Korea's first clean hydrogen production technology.

Newswise: Reproducing the Moon's Surface Environment on Earth
Released: 27-Feb-2024 8:00 AM EST
Reproducing the Moon's Surface Environment on Earth
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) successfully implemented an electrostatic environment that simulates the Moon's surface conditions, not in space but on Earth. The researchers also assessed its performance and effectiveness.

Newswise: KRISS Unlocks the Secrets of Wound Healing and Regeneration
Released: 26-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
KRISS Unlocks the Secrets of Wound Healing and Regeneration
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has unveiled a new principle for controlling the microenvironment of biological tissues to promote wound healing and regeneration.

Newswise: KRISS Unveils Breakthrough System for Preventing Buried Pipeline Damages
Released: 26-Feb-2024 8:00 AM EST
KRISS Unveils Breakthrough System for Preventing Buried Pipeline Damages
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The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed a damage prevention and early detection system for buried pipelines, preventing pipeline failures caused by third-party interference (TPI) and other threats.

Newswise: ETRI Unveils Ultra-Fast Generative Visual Intelligence Model: Creates Images in Just 2 Seconds
Released: 22-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
ETRI Unveils Ultra-Fast Generative Visual Intelligence Model: Creates Images in Just 2 Seconds
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ETRI’s researchers have unveiled a technology that combines generative AI and visual intelligence to create images from text inputs in just 2 seconds, propelling the field of ultra-fast generative visual intelligence.

Newswise: KIER’s Success in the Development of the World's Top-level Semi-transparent Perovskite Solar Cells.
Released: 21-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
KIER’s Success in the Development of the World's Top-level Semi-transparent Perovskite Solar Cells.
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KIER has achieved advancements in the stability and efficiency of semi-transparent perovskite solar cells.

Newswise: Large-capacity ultra-low temperature chiller for industrial use opens the era of “zero GWP”
Released: 20-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
Large-capacity ultra-low temperature chiller for industrial use opens the era of “zero GWP”
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The KIMM has succeeded in conducting the cooling test of a large-capacity ultra-low temperature (hereinafter referred to as ULT) Turbo-Brayton cooling system using a zero GWP refrigerant.

Newswise: ETRI Develops Revolutionary Light Source Device to Address Data Explosion
Released: 19-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
ETRI Develops Revolutionary Light Source Device to Address Data Explosion
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ETRI’s researchers have pioneered the development of light source devices that can be utilized in mega/hyper datacenters and 5G/6G mobile communication base stations. The technology innovated by the research team can transmit full HD movies of 5 GB size at a rate of 5.6 per second.

Newswise: Plasma technology for more effective lithium extraction
Released: 16-Feb-2024 9:05 PM EST
Plasma technology for more effective lithium extraction
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Applying plasma technology increases efficiency by 3-fold. Confirmation of a novel approach for lithium extraction from brine.

Newswise: Plasma Technology for More Effective Lithium Extraction
Released: 16-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
Plasma Technology for More Effective Lithium Extraction
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Korea Institute of Fusion Energy(KFE) announced revealed that their researchers have successfully increased the lithium extraction rate by three times compared to pre-existing methods by applying CO2 microwave plasma technology.

Newswise: A metamaterial for converting circular vibration ultrasound, capable of detecting cracks that occur in various directions inside structures such as buildings bridges and aircraft, has been developed for the first time in the world
Released: 14-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
A metamaterial for converting circular vibration ultrasound, capable of detecting cracks that occur in various directions inside structures such as buildings bridges and aircraft, has been developed for the first time in the world
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For the first time in the world, the Korea joint research team has succeeded in developing a metamaterial which is theoretically capable of completely converting the linear vibration of ultrasonic waves into circular vibration and has a three-dimensional microstructure.

Newswise: ETRI Unveils AI Analysis Service Platform at International E-sports Tournament
Released: 14-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
ETRI Unveils AI Analysis Service Platform at International E-sports Tournament
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) has developed a technology that recognizes real-time game situations by analyzing play elements extracted from game videos and automatically generates highlights by identifying key play events in the game.

Newswise: New treatment developed to dramatically slow down the progression of blindness-causing retinal diseases
Released: 14-Feb-2024 12:00 AM EST
New treatment developed to dramatically slow down the progression of blindness-causing retinal diseases
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that Dr. Maesoon Im of the Brain Science Institute, together with Prof. Seung Ja Oh of Kyung Hee University and Prof. Kangwon Lee of Seoul National University, successfully incorporated anti-inflammatory drugs into a hydrogel to suppress inflammation in the retina and effectively deliver the drugs to the inflamed area.

Newswise: KIST-LLNL raises expectations for commercialization of high-energy-density all-solid-state batteries
Released: 7-Feb-2024 12:00 AM EST
KIST-LLNL raises expectations for commercialization of high-energy-density all-solid-state batteries
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The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a KIST-LLNL joint research team led by Dr. Seungho Yu of the Energy Storage Research Center, Dr. Sang Soo Han of the Computational Science Research Center, and Dr. Brandon Wood of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) has developed a fluorine substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte through computational science.

Newswise: Large-scale Production Technology for Green Ammonia, Essential for Achieving Carbon Neutrality
Released: 6-Feb-2024 9:00 AM EST
Large-scale Production Technology for Green Ammonia, Essential for Achieving Carbon Neutrality
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Dr. Yoon Hyung Chul and his colleagues at the Clean Fuel Research Laboratory of the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) develop an advanced catalyst for ammonia synthesis.

Newswise: Developing thermal radiation controllable epsilon-near-zero material that can withstand extreme environments
Released: 5-Feb-2024 12:00 AM EST
Developing thermal radiation controllable epsilon-near-zero material that can withstand extreme environments
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a team led by senior researcher Jongbum Kim at the Nanophotonics Research Center has developed a refractory material for controlling thermal radiation spectrum that maintains optical properties even at high temperatures of 1,000°C in air atmosphere and strong ultraviolet illumination.

Newswise: Development of eco-friendly and low-energy self-regenerative fiber material to recover valuable metals from industrial wastewater.
Released: 5-Feb-2024 12:00 AM EST
Development of eco-friendly and low-energy self-regenerative fiber material to recover valuable metals from industrial wastewater.
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that Dr. Jae-Woo Choi's team at the Water Resource Cycle Research Center has developed a fiber-like metal recovery material that can recover metal ions in water by adsorbing and crystallizing the metal, and the recovered metal crystals can desorb and regenerate themselves.

Newswise: Key LiDAR sensor elements for autonomous vehicles are now made with our technology
Released: 31-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Key LiDAR sensor elements for autonomous vehicles are now made with our technology
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The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a team led by Dr. Myung-Jae Lee at the Post-Silicon Semiconductor Institute has developed a "single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD)" that can identify objects at the mm level based on a 40nm back-illuminated CMOS image sensor process.

Newswise: Antiviral Color Nanocoating Technology
Released: 31-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Antiviral Color Nanocoating Technology
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The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has announced that a collaborative research team led by Dr. So-Hye Cho from the Materials Architecturing Research Center and Dr. Seung Eun Lee of the Research Animal Resources Center has developed a nanocoating technology that not only maximizes the antiviral activity of the surface, but also enables the realization of various colors.

Newswise: KIMM develops technology for detecting injection of medication to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals
Released: 30-Jan-2024 9:00 AM EST
KIMM develops technology for detecting injection of medication to prevent medical accidents related to analgesic drug infusion pump in hospitals
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The research team led by Senior Researcher Dong-kyu Lee of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) has succeeded in developing the technology for customized sensor modules capable of measuring the extremely low flow rate of analgesic drug infusion pumps as well as the existence of bubbles in these pumps.

Newswise:Video Embedded joint-efforts-to-ensure-the-sustainability-of-our-one-and-only-earth
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Released: 30-Jan-2024 9:00 AM EST
Joint Efforts to Ensure the Sustainability of Our One and Only Earth
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The 37th International Geological Congress (IGC 2024) in August 2024, Busan, Korea, will highlight a growing concern amid urgent threats posed by accelerated climate and environmental changes.

Newswise: Hybrid energy harvesters that harness heat and vibration simultaneously
Released: 29-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Hybrid energy harvesters that harness heat and vibration simultaneously
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Dr. Hyun-Cheol Song and Dr. Sunghoon Hur of Electronic Materials Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a hybrid energy harvesting system that increases power production by more than 50% by combining thermoelectric and piezoelectric effects.

Newswise: Quantum material-based spintronic devices operate at ultra-low power
Released: 29-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Quantum material-based spintronic devices operate at ultra-low power
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Dr. Jun Woo Choi of the Center for Spintroncs Research at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have announced the results of a collaborative study showing that ultra-low-power memory can be fabricated from quantum materials.

Newswise: Advanced Full-color image sensor technology enabling simultaneous energy harvesting and imaging
Released: 25-Jan-2024 11:00 AM EST
Advanced Full-color image sensor technology enabling simultaneous energy harvesting and imaging
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed an organic-based optoelcectronic device.

Newswise: Development of real-time trace hydrogen gas leakage via a novel terahertz-wave optical platform
Released: 25-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Development of real-time trace hydrogen gas leakage via a novel terahertz-wave optical platform
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a team led by Dr. Minah Seo of the Sensor Systems Research Center & KU-KIST Graduate School and Prof. Yong-Sang Ryu of School of Biomedical Engineering, College of Health Sciences, Korea University, has developed a non-contact terahertz light sensor.

Newswise:Video Embedded the-cause-of-recent-cold-waves-over-east-asia-and-north-america-was-in-the-mid-latitude-ocean-fronts
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Released: 23-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
The cause of recent cold waves over East Asia and North America was in the mid-latitude ocean fronts
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The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that senior researcher Mi-Kyung Sung of the Sustainable Environment Research Center and professor Soon-Il An of the Center for Irreversible Climate Change at Yonsei University have jointly discovered the role of mid-latitude oceans as a source of anomalous waves that are particularly frequent in East Asia and North America, paving the way for a mid- to long-term response to winter climate change.

Newswise: Quickly and easily predict emerging contaminant concentrations in wastewater with artificial intelligence
Released: 23-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Quickly and easily predict emerging contaminant concentrations in wastewater with artificial intelligence
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The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that a team led by Hong Seok-won, head of the Water Resources and Cycle Research Center, and Son Moon, a senior researcher, has developed a technology to classify emerging trace substances according to their physicochemical properties and predict their concentrations using clustering and prediction-based artificial intelligence technology.

Newswise: KIER Accelerates Carbon-Neutral Technological Innovation through International Collaboration with Horizon Europe
Released: 22-Jan-2024 8:50 AM EST
KIER Accelerates Carbon-Neutral Technological Innovation through International Collaboration with Horizon Europe
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The KIER is making a leap towards global collaboration by partnering with prominent European organizations, including the top-rated energy research institute Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie.

Newswise: Implement artificial neural network hardware systems by stacking them like
Released: 22-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Implement artificial neural network hardware systems by stacking them like "neuron-synapse-neuron" structural blocks.
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A team led by Dr. Joon Young Kwak of the Center for Neuromorphic Engineering at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that they have implemented an integrated element technology for artificial neuromorphic devices that can connect neurons and synapses like "Lego blocks" to construct large-scale artificial neural network hardware.

Newswise: Enable distributed quantum sensors for simultaneous measurements in distant places
Released: 22-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
Enable distributed quantum sensors for simultaneous measurements in distant places
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) announced that Dr. Hyang-Tag Lim and his team at the Center for Quantum Information have succeeded in implementing a distributed quantum sensor that can measure multiple spatially-distributed physical quantities with high precision beyond the standard quantum limit with few resources.

Newswise:Video Embedded kist-s-moonwalk-a-robot-that-makes-climbing-bukhansan-mountain-easier
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Released: 19-Jan-2024 12:00 AM EST
KIST's 'Moonwalk', a robot that makes climbing Bukhansan Mountain easier
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Dr. Lee Jongwon of the Intelligent Robotics Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology(KIST) has developed a wearable robot, MOONWALK-Omni, which means 'to actively support leg strength in any direction(omnidirection) to help walk like walking on the moon', has announced that a senior citizen wearing it successfully completed a wearable robot challenge to climb to the top of Mount Yeongbong (604 meters above sea level) in Korea.

Newswise: Smart Lab to Address Dangerous, Difficult, and Dragging Catalyst Experiments
Released: 18-Jan-2024 8:50 AM EST
Smart Lab to Address Dangerous, Difficult, and Dragging Catalyst Experiments
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The research team led by Dr. Youn Min Hye, from the Carbon Conversion Research Lab at the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) has developed a smart lab.

Newswise: AI and robots will play an active role at manufacturing sites
Released: 16-Jan-2024 9:00 AM EST
AI and robots will play an active role at manufacturing sites
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The research team led by Chang-hyun Kim, head of the Department of AI Machinery of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials(KIMM) has succeeded in developing an AI technology for robot work that can be easily applied to manufacturing processes.

Newswise: Korean Artificial Sun, KSTAR, Installation of a tungsten divertor for long pulse operations
Released: 29-Dec-2023 12:00 AM EST
Korean Artificial Sun, KSTAR, Installation of a tungsten divertor for long pulse operations
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korean artificial sun, KSTAR, has completed divertor upgrades, allowing it to operate for extended periods sustaining high-temperature plasma over the 100 million degrees.

Newswise: A Novel Toxic Gas Sensor by KRISS Improves the Limit of Detection
Released: 28-Dec-2023 9:00 AM EST
A Novel Toxic Gas Sensor by KRISS Improves the Limit of Detection
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KRISS develops a sensor with advanced materials for monitoring nitrogen dioxide in the atmosphere with the world’s highest sensitivity.

Newswise: Developing nanocatalysts to overcome limitations of water electrolysis technology
Released: 28-Dec-2023 12:00 AM EST
Developing nanocatalysts to overcome limitations of water electrolysis technology
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Dr. Kyung Joong Yoon’s research team at the Energy Materials Research Center of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has developed a nanocatalyst for high-temperature water electrolysis that can retain a high current density of more than 1A/cm2 for a long time at temperatures above 600 degrees.

Newswise: KRISS Develops World’s First Coffee Bean CRM for Component Analysis
Released: 27-Dec-2023 9:00 AM EST
KRISS Develops World’s First Coffee Bean CRM for Component Analysis
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The Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) has developed the world’s first CRM(Certified Reference Material) capable of accurate measurement of the nutritional and harmful components in coffee beans.

Newswise: Artificial intelligence lowers the barrier to ultrasound brain disease treatment
Released: 27-Dec-2023 12:00 AM EST
Artificial intelligence lowers the barrier to ultrasound brain disease treatment
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A research team led by Dr. Kim, Hyungmin of the Bionics Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) has developed a real-time acoustic simulation technology based on generative AI to predict and correct the distortion of the ultrasound focus position caused by the skull in real-time during focused ultrasound therapy.

Newswise:Video Embedded kimm-develops-real-time-multimodal-tactile-detection-system-applicable-to-robots-and-wearable-devices
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Released: 21-Dec-2023 9:00 AM EST
KIMM develops real-time multimodal tactile detection system applicable to robots and wearable devices
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The research team led by Research Director Hyuneui Lim of the Nano-Convergence Manufacturing Systems Research Division and Principle Researcher Youngdo Jung of the Department of Nature-Inspired System and Application of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials(KIMM), developed a real-time and multimodal tactile perception system capable of providing multi-tactile information in real time inspired by human tactile perception, and announced the outcome of the research in the renowned journal “Soft Robotics.”

Newswise: Development of new construction technology; quick and easy to build like Lego
Released: 21-Dec-2023 12:00 AM EST
Development of new construction technology; quick and easy to build like Lego
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The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) announced the development of a new modular construction method capable of building structures by assembling modular components within a short time, particularly in cases of emergencies or disasters

Newswise: Microwaves heat the soil to eliminate pests and help farmers manage soil diseases.
Released: 18-Dec-2023 8:00 AM EST
Microwaves heat the soil to eliminate pests and help farmers manage soil diseases.
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A research team led by Dr. Sunshin Jung at KERI develops a penetrative microwave heating technology of the world’s highest level, that overlaps and penetrates microwaves deep into the ground (30 cm or more) and heats the soil up to 100 °C

Newswise:Video Embedded newly-developed-floating-trash-interceptor-cleans-up-the-river
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Released: 6-Dec-2023 8:00 AM EST
Newly developed floating trash interceptor cleans up the river
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To reduce marine debris, which causes serious environmental pollution in the sea, researchers at the Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) have developed a technology for reducing floating debris in rivers.

Newswise: Investigation of degradation mechanism for all-solid-state batteries takes another step toward commercialization
Released: 4-Dec-2023 12:00 AM EST
Investigation of degradation mechanism for all-solid-state batteries takes another step toward commercialization
National Research Council of Science and Technology

Dr. Hun-Gi Jung and his team at the Energy Storage Research Center at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have newly identified degradation factors that cause rapid capacity degradation and shortened lifespan when operating all-solid-state batteries at pressures similar to those of lithium-ion batteries. Unlike previous studies, the researchers confirmed for the first time that degradation can occur inside the cathode as well as outside, showing that all-solid-state batteries can be operat

Newswise: Development of Long-Life Organic Electrode Expedites Commercialization of Next-Generation Secondary Batteries
Released: 29-Nov-2023 9:00 AM EST
Development of Long-Life Organic Electrode Expedites Commercialization of Next-Generation Secondary Batteries
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The research team, led by Dr. Hosun Shin from the Interdisciplinary Materials Measurement Institute at the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS), and Professor Jae Yong Song’s team from the Department of Semiconductor Engineering at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), developed a long-life organic electrode that has potential to expedite the commercialization of next-generation secondary batteries.

Newswise: Contactless Coupler, the Innovation and Advancement in the Connection of Precast Concrete Member
Released: 29-Nov-2023 8:00 AM EST
Contactless Coupler, the Innovation and Advancement in the Connection of Precast Concrete Member
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The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has developed a new Contactless Coupler that can efficiently improve the constructability of precast concrete (hereinafter referred to as PC).

Newswise: BIM-based Digital Collaboration Platform, Initiating Construction Digitalization
Released: 27-Nov-2023 12:00 AM EST
BIM-based Digital Collaboration Platform, Initiating Construction Digitalization
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A Korean research team has developed a BIM-based digital collaboration platform that allows construction owners and engineers to collaborate with each other on digital design tasks.

Newswise: Environment-friendly electrochemical refrigerant compressor contributing to the achievement of carbon neutrality realizes sustainable building of the future with new energy technology
Released: 23-Nov-2023 9:00 AM EST
Environment-friendly electrochemical refrigerant compressor contributing to the achievement of carbon neutrality realizes sustainable building of the future with new energy technology
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The joint research team led by Principal Researcher Young Kim of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) and professors Min-sung Kim and Dong-kyu Kim of Chung-Ang University has successfully developed an environment-friendly refrigerant compressor using an electrochemical method instead of a mechanical method.

Newswise: KERI's metamaterial, stretchable and efficient wearable thermoelectric energy harvester!
Released: 21-Nov-2023 12:00 AM EST
KERI's metamaterial, stretchable and efficient wearable thermoelectric energy harvester!
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A team of Dr. Hyekyoung Choi and Min Ju Yun of Energy Conversion Materials Research Center, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI) has developed a technology that can increase the flexibility and efficiency of thermoelectric generator to the world's highest level by using 'mechanical metamaterials' that do not exist in nature.

Newswise: State-of-the-art Nanomaterial Enabling Ecofriendly Removal of Fine Dust Precursors
Released: 20-Nov-2023 8:00 AM EST
State-of-the-art Nanomaterial Enabling Ecofriendly Removal of Fine Dust Precursors
National Research Council of Science and Technology

The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) has developed a material for key components that can absorb NOx and SOx in an eco-friendly and efficient manner.

Newswise: Break free from dependence on Japan by developing core electric vehicle components
Released: 16-Nov-2023 12:00 AM EST
Break free from dependence on Japan by developing core electric vehicle components
National Research Council of Science and Technology

A research team led by Dr. Jae-woong Ko from the Department of Engineering Ceramics at the Korea Institute of Materials Science(KIMS) has succeeded in localizing silicon nitride bearing ball manufacturing technology for electric vehicle drive modules.


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