Silicone


- Synthesizing acid-resistant and low/high-temperature resistant silicone by using hydrosilylation and anionic polymerization

- Applications: fuel cell gasket and aerospace materials



Silicone foam



- Developing flame-retardant and heat-resistant silicone foam using hydrosilylation and self foaming

- Applications: rail seat cushioning and heating jacket materials




Composites


- Studying plastic and rubber composite to improve their mechanical and thermal properties by using extruding, injection molding, and rubber compoundingApplications: building interior materials, fire door, and light-weight plastic for appliances




Aerogel



- Developing highly porous materials by using the sol-gel process for thermal insulation and flame retardant etc.

- Applications: thermal insulator for automotive engine, interior materials, and aerospace industry




EMI shielding



- Studying effective EMI(ElectroMagnetic Interference) shielding materials based on carbon derivatives and their composite

- Applications: EMI shielding package for electronic devices such as IoT and automotive sensor




Water purification



- Investigating porous or low dimensional materials to remove aqueous heavy metal ions and other pollutants

- Applications: heavy metal ions, rare-earth metals, toxic organic pollutant, and color pigment adsorbent



Catalyst



- Synthesizing green and effective catalysts for organic chemical reaction by using various organic and inorganic strategies

- Applications: heterogeneous catalysts for organic chemical reaction such as Suzuki coupling reaction




Gas sensor

Thermally conductive polymer composite


- Developing potential nanomaterials such as graphene and MOFs by using organic and inorganic chemistry for VOC gas sensor

- Applications: wearable toxic gas sensor and exhalation sensor for medical purpose