- 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