Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

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476.    Joohoon Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Metasurfaces enable sculpting light in three dimensions", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026

475.    Shiqi Hu*, Sunghyun Kwak*, Jong-Min Lee, Won-Geun Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "From zero- to three-dimensional nanomaterial assemblies: Engineering unconventional optical properties", Light: Science and Applications, (in review), 2026

474.    Joohoon Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Scalable manufacturing methods of large-area metasurfaces for real-world applications", Account of Materials Research, (in review), 2026

473.    Harit Keawmuang, Junkyeong Park, Heonm Lee, Seokju Choi, Sunae So, Changhyeong Lim, Trevon Badloe, Changhwan Hyeong, Minseo Jeong, Dasol Lee, Ya Huang, Siming Zhao, Rufan Zhang, Juhoon Baek, Minkyung Kim, Fei Xie, Longnan Li, Wei Li, Xuzhe Zhao, Jiachen Li, Kaichen Dong, Saichao Dang, Qioqiang Gan, Shaowen Cao, Yi Long, Hyunkyu Kwak, Do Hyeon Kim, Young Min Song, Jung Bin Yang, Dong Rip Kim, Yansu Hou, Jia Zhu, Bin Zhu, Shengxi Bai, Kaixin Lin, Chi Yan Tso, Seonggon Kim Yong Tae Kang, Qingsong Fan, Qizhang Li, Po-Chun Hsu and Junsuk Rho+, "Recent advances in radiative cooling: from fundamentals to commercial applications", ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces , , 2025 (in review) [IF: 8.2] (JCR 10% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)

472.    Yeon Gyu Kim*, Se Gyo Han*, Minyoung Jeong*, Taeyong Ha, Dong Hyeon Kim, Hyunjin Cho, Gui-Min Kim, Sein Chung, Hyuk Gu Yun, Kyeong-Hyeon Lee, Jun Sang Cho, Tae Rim Ko, Kyu Young Kim, Jieun Bang, Jaekak Yoo, Jungho Mun, Junsuk Rho, Seung Mi Lee, JaeHong Park, Young Jin Choi, Boseok Kang, Joon I. Jang, Doh Chang Lee, Mun Seok Jeong, Kilwon Cho+ and Dongki Lee+, "Hot exciton recombination in conjugated polymer aggregates by semiconductor nanocrystals", Journal of the American Chemical Society , , 2026 (in review) [IF: 15.6] (JCR 10% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary)

471.    Hyeonbin Woo*, Taehyun Kim*, Min-Joong Kim, Minah Seo, Junsuk Rho, Myung-Ki Kim+ and Yong-Sang Ryu+,  "Dynamic color tuning enabled by embedded palladium layers in Fabry–Perot cavities for hydrogen detection and optical displays", Light: Science and Applications, (in review), 2026

470.    Yujin Park*, Yewon Han*, Seokwoo Kim, Joohoon Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Free-space and on-chip diffractive deep neural network for next-generation optical computing", npj Nanophotonics , , 2025 (in review) [IF: Pending]

469.    Eunji Lee*, Hyunjung Kang*, Heechang Yun and Junsuk Rho+, "Extending the boundaries of ultraviolet-visible meta-optics via direct imprinting of tantalum pentoxide nanocomposite", Microsystems and Nanoengineering , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: 9.9] (JCR 1% in Instruments & Instrumentation) 

468.    Jaekyung Kim*, Nara Jeon*, Chanbeom Jeon* and Junsuk Rho+, "Ionically driven reconfigurable meta-optics for programmable photonic systems", Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering , , 2026 (in review)

467.    Jaekyung Kim*, Hongyoon Kim*, Hyunjung Kang, Hwanyong Choi, Dohyun Kang, Youngsun Jeon, Sebin Jeong, Chunghwan Jung, Jinah Jang and Junsuk Rho+, "Electrically reconfigurable illumination-engineering metalens enabling quasi-dark-field biological imaging", ACS Nano , , 2026 (in press) [IF: 16.0] (JCR 5% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary, JCR 10% in Chemistry, Physical/Chemistry, Multidischiplinary/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

466.    Junhwa Seong*, Youngsun Jeon*, Geongu Han, Sangwon Lee, Younghwan Yang, Seokwoo Kim, Chihun Lee, Joohoon Kim, Jaekyung Kim, Minsu Jeong, Jaebum Noh, Jihwan An and Junsuk Rho+, "Modal contrast engineering in broadband metalenses enabled by material-selective hybridization", Nature Communications , , 2025 (in review) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

465.    Youngsun Jeon*, Cherry Park*, Shiqi Hu*, Junhwa Seong, Seokwoo Kim, Jaekyung Kim, Sangwon Lee, Jihwan An and Junsuk Rho+, "Differentiable library-based inverse design of achromatic metalens for full-color near-eye displays", Nature Communications , , 2025 (in review) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

464.    Shutao Zhang*, Cheng-Feng Pan*, Jehyeong Shin, Yandong Fan, Yan Liu, Yuanda Liu, Jung Wu, Jun Ding, Junsuk Rho, Yuri Kivshar+, Joel K. W. Yang+ and Zhaogang Dong+, "Hybrid plasmonic-Mie resonances in nanophotonics: from fundamentals to emerging material platforms", Nature Reviews Physics , , 2025 (in revision) [IF: 87.2] (JCR 1% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

463.    Youngsun Jeon*, Cherry Park*, Junhwa Seong and Junsuk Rho+, "Printable grayscale nano-template for full-colour organic light-emitting diode near-eye displays with 3D achromatic metalenses", Nature Communications , , 2025 (in revision) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

462.    Jihae Lee, Minsu Jeong, Chunghwan Jung and Junsuk Rho+, "Bidirectional chiral upconversion luminescence from light-emitting metasurfaces", Nature Communications , , 2025 (in revision) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

461.    Geon Lee, Jehyeong Song, Dongsu Lee, Minseok Choi, Beomseok Oh, Seokwoo Kim, Wonjae Choi and Junsuk Rho+, "180° field-of-vibration metasurfaces for energy-autonomous momentum sensing", Nature Materials , , 2025 (in review)

460.    Pronoy Das, Sathwik Bharadwaj, Jungho Mun, Xueji Wang, Junsuk Rho and Zubin Jacob+, "Quantum theory of optical spin texture in chiral tellurium lattice", Physical Review B, 2026 (in press) (doi: 10.1103/PhysRevB.) [IF: 3.7] [arXiv:2506.21610]

459.    Jeong-Geun Yun*, Hyunjung Kang*, Myongjo Choi, Kyookeun Lee, Youngmo Jeong, Jongchul Choi, Sanghyun Yi, Kyusub Kwak and Junsuk Rho+, "All-day wearable augmented reality glasses redefined by metasurface waveguides", Nature, 2025 (in revision)

458.    Eunsue Choi*, Gyeongtae Kim*, Eunji Lee*, Seungwoo Yoon, Youngmo Jeong, Woohyeok Kim, Minseok Choi, Sunghyun Cho, Junsuk Rho+ and Seung-Hwan Baek+, "Learned metalens for wide-field-of-view near-infrared imaging", Nature Photonics, 2025 (in review)

457.    Taeyoung Moon, Hyeongwoo Lee, Jihae Lee, Dong Kyo Oh, Soo Ho Choi, Yeonjeong Koo, Christopher E. Stevens, Hyunje Cho,  Deep Jariwala, Je-Hyung Kim, Moon-Ho Jo, Joshua R. Hendrickson, Ki Kang Kim, Junsuk Rho, Yung Doug Suh+  and Kyoung-Duck Park+"Highly radiative emission of room-temperature localized excitons enabled by charge-neutralized 0D quantum wells in 2D semiconductors", Science Advances (in press), 2026 [IF: 12.5] (JCR 10% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

456.    Junghyun Sung*, Joohoon Kim*, Ho Seung Lee, Woo Hun Choi, Minsu Jeong, Jihae Lee, Seokwoo Kim, Dong-Jin Shin, Daegwang Choi, Junsuk Rho+, Su-Hyun Gong+ and Hyun Gyu Song+, "Polariton condensate far-detuned from exciton resonance in WS2 bound states in the continuum", Nature Communications 2025 (in press) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

455.    Hyunjung Kang*, Eunji Lee*, Yujin Park* and Junsuk Rho+, "Protocol for direct printing of metasurfaces using formulated optical materials", Nature Protocols 2025 (in revision) [IF: 16.0] (JCR 1% in Biochemical Research Methods)

454.    Hongyoon Kim*, Heechang Yun*, Sebin Jeong*, Min Ryu, Jaehyuck jang, Chunghwan Jung, Younghwan Yang, Eunji Lee, Minsu Jeong, Hyomin Lee and Junsuk Rho+, "Direct imaging-based gradient metasurface sensor enabling spectrometer-free ultrasensitive biomolecule detection", Nature Communications 2025 (in revision) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

453.    Seokwoo Kim, Minseok Choi, Dongmin Jeon, Geon Lee and Junsuk Rho+, "Dimensionality reduction of momentum-encoded metasurfaces", Nature Communications 2025 (in review) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

452.    Seokho Lee*, Beomseok Oh*, Woongji Kim, Junsu Lee, Wonkyu Moon and Junsuk Rho+, "Memoryless ultrasonic fingerprint identification with metasurface-driven loop-diffractive neural network", Nature Sensors 2025 (in revision) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

451.    Trung Hoang*, Yujin Park*, Joohoon Kim*, Han Truong, Kyungtae Kim, Dohyun Kang, Gyoseon Jeon, Kyung-il Lee, Dong Hyun Yoon, Sajjan Parajuli, Inki Kim+, Junsuk Rho+ and Gyoujin Cho+,  "Roll-to-roll manufacturing of centimeter-sized visible metalens with industrial-level throughput of 300 units per second", Nature (in press), 2026 [IF: 48.5] (JCR 1% in Multidisciplinary Sciences) 

450.    Dongmin Jeon and Junsuk Rho+, "Intrinsic and extrinsic real-space singularities in nonlocal flat optics", Light: Science and Applications , (in revision) 2025 

449.    Junsuk Rho, Jinn-Kong Sheu, Andrew Forbes, Din Ping Tsai, Andrea Alu, Wei Li, Mark Brongersma, Joonhee Choi, Javier Garcia de Abajo, Laura Na Liu, Alexander Szameit, Tracy Schloemer, Andreas Tittl, Mario Chemnitz, Chen Wang, Jiejun Zhang, Yuri Kivshar, Tie Jun Cui, Ren-Min Ma, Cheng-Wei Qiu, Cuicui Lu, Yao-Wei Huang, Miguel Angel Solis Prosser, Ileana-Cristina Benea-Chelmus, Rachel Grange, Sungjin Kim, Anderson S. L. Gromes, Davide Ramaccia, Yating Wan, Apostrolos Argyris, Antonio G. Souza Filho, Tanmoy Chandrad and Cristiano Matricardi+, "Fostering cultural change in research embracing innovative knowledge sharing and evaluation strategies", npj Science of Learning , 2025 (in review) [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences) [arXiv:2509.12045]

448.    Seokil Moon*, Joohoon Kim*, Youngjin Jo*, Juwon Seo, Kyungtae Kim, Chang-Kun Lee+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Wide-field-of-view, switchable, multi-dimensional light-field display using a metasurface lenticular lens", Nature (in press), 2026 [IF: 48.5] (JCR 1% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

447.    Beomseok Oh, Dongwoo Lee, Yeon-Seong choo, Sung-Hoon Byun, Jehyeon Shin, Sea-Moon Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Underwater Willis lens for broadband low-frequency focusing", Nature Communications, (in revision), 2025 [arXiv:2503.20196]

446.    Hongyoon Kim*, Jeongwoo Park*, Eunwoo Park, Dong Kyo Oh, Jehyeon Shin, Hyeonsu Heo, Chulhong Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Electrically modulated dual-focus metalens for high-resolution 3D  photoacoustic imaging", Light: Science and Applications, (in revision), 2025 

445.    Zihan Geng*, Zhilin Li*, Mi Zhou, Ganzhangqin Yuan, Jaebum Noh, Seokho Lee, Cherry Park, Kui Jiang, Hongya Geng, Xiu Li, Mu Ku Chen+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Complex-valued network quantization for ultra-efficient physical field computing", Nature Communications (in press), 2024 [IF: 15.7] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

444.    Younghwan Yang, Hyeonae Im, Eunji Lee, Hyunjung Kang, Junhwa Seong, Yujin Park, Dohyun Kang, Jeong Woo Han and Junsuk Rho+,  "Breaking the optical loss barrier in amorphous silicon across the full visible spectrum via dopant-controlled chemical vapor deposition", Science Advances (in press), 2025 [IF: 12.5] (JCR 10% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

443.    Shiqi Hu*, Cherry Park*, Sebin Jeong*, Nara Jeon, Ji Tae Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Additive manufacturing of metastructures at the micro- and nano-scale", Chemical Society Reviews (in press), 2026 (doi: 10.1039/D4CS01054J) [IF: 39.3] (JCR 1% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary)

442.    Cherry Park*, Youngsun Jeon*, Seokho Lee*, Yeseul Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Recomposable layered metasurfaces for wavelength-multiplexed optical encryption via modular diffractive deep neural networks", Advanced Functional Materials 36, 323309, 2026 (doi: 10.1002/adfm.202523309) [IF: 19.0] (JCR 5% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary /Chemistry, Physical/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

441.    Dong Kyo Oh*, Hyunjung Kang*, Dohyun Kang*, Joohoon Kim* and Junsuk Rho+, "Nanoprinting metasurfaces with engineered optical materials", Nature Reviews Materials 11, (in press), 2026 (doi: 10.1038/s41578-025-00874-3) [IF: 87.2] (JCR 1% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

440.    Azhar Javed Satti*, Eunjil Lee*, Isma Javed, Kyungtae Kim, Joohoon Kim, Muhammad Ashar Naveed, Muhammad Zubair+, Qammer H. Abbasi+, Muhammad Qasim Mehmood+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Nearly 180° field-of-view metalens for miniaturized imaging systems", Laser and Photonics Reviews 20, e00098, 2026 (doi: 10.1002/lpor.202500098) [IF: 10.0] (JCR 10% in Optics/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

439.    Aqib Raza Shah*, Eunjil Lee*, Isma Javed, Muhammad Ashar Naveed, Yeseul Kim, Hyunjung Kang, Joohoon Kim, Bin Ni, Bin Xu, Xuefeng Liu, Jichuan Xiong, Muhammad Qasim Mehmood+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Switchable multi-mode metalens for versatile bright-field and edge-enhanced imaging", Photonics Research 14, B236-B248, 2026 (doi: 10.1364/PRJ.575235) [IF: 7.2] (JCR 10% in Optics)

438.    Eunji Lee*, Chanwoong Park*, Hongyoon Kim, Seungyeon Lee, Hansang Sung, Jaein Park, Heon Lee+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Printed Nb2O5 metasurfaces for ultraviolet-visible chiro-optical holography", Small 22, e10555, 2026 (doi: 10.1002/smll.202510555) [IF: 12.1] (JCR 10% in Chemistry, Multidsciplinary/Chemistry, Physical/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary) [Editor's Choice] 

437.    Hee-Jo Lee+, Bo-Hye Kim, Seokhoo Lee, Kyungtae Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Coupled-mode theory and numerical analysis of high-Q reconfigurable split-ring resonators (SRRs) for graphene/rGO conductivity-based microwave sensing", Advanced Theory and Simulations 8, e01559, 2026 (doi: 10.1002/adts.202501559) [IF: 2.9]

436.    Hyunjung Kang*, Hongyoon Kim* and Junsuk Rho+, "Water-soluble metasurface labels for environmentally sustainable humidity monitoring, origin authentication, and anticounterfeit packaging", Advanced Photonics 8, 016007, 2026 (doi: 10.1117/1.AP.8.1.016007) [IF: 18.8] (JCR 5% in Optics)

435.    Shiqi Hu*, Ting Wang*, Zhiwen Zhou*, Yu Liu, Jihyuk Yang, Taoyu Zou, Xiaotong Li, Tianyu Jiang, Heekwon Lee, Xiao Huan, Cherry Park, Nara Jeon, Shien-Ping Feng, Gi-Yeop Kim, So-Young Choi, Young-Young Noh, Mingjian Yuan, Mojun Chen+, Junsuk Rho+, Siu Fung Yu+ and Ji Tae Kim+,  "Nanoprinting with crystal engineering for perovskite lasers", ACS Nano 19, 42648-42657, 2025 (doi: 10.1021/acsnano.5c16906) [IF: 16.0] (JCR 5% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary, JCR 10% in Chemistry, Physical/Chemistry, Multidischiplinary/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

434.    Kyungtae Kim*, Youngsun Jeon*, Hanlyun Cho* and Junsuk Rho+, "Realization of artificially controlled dispersion in hyperbolic metamaterials", Advanced Optical Materials 13, e02469, 2025 [IF: 7.2] (JCR 10% in Optics) [Advanced Optical Materials: Hall of Fame] 

433.    Sujun Xie*, Tianxu Jia*, Xiaoyue Ma, Bingjue Li, Ruohu Zhang, Zhigang Li, Binfeng Yun, Hyeonsu Heo, Nara Jeon, Guanghao Rui+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Dual-state six-channel polarization multiplexing in reconfigurable metasurfaces", Nanophotonics 14, 4583-4593, 2025 (doi: 10.1515/nanoph-2025-0403) [IF: 6.6] (JCR 10% in Optics) 

432.    Woongji Kim*, Beomseok Oh*, Junsuk Rho+ and Wonkyu Moon+, "An accurate measurement of parametric array using a spurious sound filter topologically equivalent to a half-wavelength resonator", Applied Acoustics 240, 110910, 2025 (doi: 10.1016/j.apacoust.2025.110910) [IF: 3.6] (JCR 3% in Optics)

431.    Seokwoo Kim*, Yeongtae Jang*, Doohyuk Han*, Jihae Lee and Junsuk Rho+, "Van der Waals metasurfaces molding topological polaritons", Reviews in Physics 13, 100115, 2025 (doi: 10.1016/j.revip.2025.100115) [IF: pending]

430.    Junsuk Rho+, Moon-Ho Jo+, Yong-Young Noh+, Unyong Jeong+, Gil-Ho Lee+, "Electronics and photonics-related research and education at POSTECH", Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering 2, 799-805, 2025 (doi: 10.1038/s44287-025-00213-2) [IF: pending]