Now a Postdoctoral Research at the Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2026
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2020
Research Topic: Graphene family, TMDCs, h-BN, Heterostructures, Nanoscale friction, Solid Tribology, Combined solid-liquid Lubrication
Publications and Awards:
Min Gi Choi, Alex Belianinov, Alison Pawlicki, Seonha Park, Habeom Lee, Olga S. Ovchinnikova, and Songkil Kim*, "Nanoscale Friction of CVD Single-Layer MoS2 with Controlled Defect Formation", Surfaces and Interfaces 26, 101437 (2021).
Min Gi Choi, Seonha Park, Habeom Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Correlating Surface Structures and Nanoscale Friction of CVD Multi-Layer Graphene", Applied Surface Science 584, 152572 (2022)..
Seonha Park, Min Gi Choi, Seokjun Kim, and Songkil Kim*, "Frictional Anisotropy of CVD Bi-Layer Graphene Correlated with Surface Corrugated Structures", Tribology and Lubricants, accepted.
Jeonghan Kim, Seonha Park, Mingi Choi, Seokjun Kim, Jeongbeom Heo, Eunseop Yeom, Seokho Kim, Habeom Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Simply Controlling the Surface Structure of Graphene Oxide Thin Films Using Multiple Drop-Casting", Diamond and Related Materials, accepted.
Seonha Park, Phuong Lien Nguyen, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Mingi Choi, Seokjun Kim, Jaekwang Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Unveiling the Mechanism of Surface Corrugation Formation on a Quasi Free-Standing Bi-Layer Graphene via Experimental and Modeling Investigations", Applied Surface Science, accepted.
Mingi Choi, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Won-Seok Kim, Jeong Han Kim, Anirundha V. Sumant, Ji-Woong Jang, Junho Suh, Youngjun Jang and Songkil Kim*, Graphene Oxide Gluing Layer Enabling Macroscale Tribology Applications of Pristine Graphene, Friction, accepted.
Jeong Han Kim, Seonha Park, Mingi Choi, Habeom Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Unveiling the Deposition Mechanism of Ultra-Thin Graphene Oxide Flakes in an Aqueous Colloidal Phase", Applied Surface Science, accepted.
Mingi Choi, Anirundha V. Summant, Won-Seok Kim, Seongyun Lee, Chi Bum Bahn, Andrei G. Fedorov, and Songkil Kim*, "Graphene-Graphene Oxide Interfaces Enable Humidity-Tolerant Solid Lubrication", ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, accepted.
2020 PNU-Fellowship Award
Best oral presentation award, 2021 Korean Tribology Society (KTS) Fall Conference.
Best poster presentation award, 2022 CSS Conference
2022 PNU-ME BK Best Graduate Student Award
2023 PNU-ME BK Best Graduate Student Award
2023 Innovative research course program supported by PNU BK Four program
NRF PhD Research Support Grant Awarded, 2023.09~2025.08
Best poster presentation award, 2025 Korean Tribology Society (KTS) Fall Conference.
Best oral presentation award, 2025 KSME Micro/Nano Engineering Sector Spring Conference
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Chosun University, 2024
Research Topic: Diamond-Like Carbon Coating, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Publications and Awards:
Yeo-Myeong Cha, Young-Jun Jang, Jongkuk Kim* and Songkil Kim*. "Influence of Substrate Rotation and Bias Voltage on the Mechanical Properties of a ta-C Coating", Tribology and Lubricants, accepted.
Now a PhD student at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, USA
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2022
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2020
Research Associate, co-affillated at the ANT-Lab and the PNU Hybrid Innovative Manufacturing Engineering Center (Core Facility), 2022. 03~2023. 12
Research Topic: 2D nanomaterial transfer process, Ultra-thin electronic device (transistor and memristor), Nanoscale imaging
Publications and Awards:
Songkil Kim, SungYeb Jung, Jaekwang Lee, Seokjun Kim, and Andrei G. Fedorov, "High Resolution 3D Sculpting of 2D Graphene Oxide by E-Beam Direct Write", ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 12 (35), pp. 39595 (2020).
Hyun Il Ryu, Min Seok Koo, Seokjun Kim, Songkil Kim, Young-Ah Park, and Sang Min Park, "Uniform-Thickness Electrospun Nanofiber Mat Production System Based on Real-Time Thickness Measurement", Sci. Rep. 10(1), 1-10 (2020).
Seokjun Kim, Beongwan Kim, Seonha Park, Won Seok Chang, Haeyong Kang, Habeom Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Hysteretic Behavior of All CVD h-BN/Graphene/h-BN Field-Effect Transistors by Interfacial Charge Trap", Surfaces and Interfaces 36, 102615 (2023).
Seonha Park, Min Gi Choi, Seokjun Kim, and Songkil Kim*, "Frictional Anisotropy of CVD Bi-Layer Graphene Correlated with Surface Corrugated Structures", Tribology and Lubricants 38(6), 235 (2022).
Anjali Nagapadi Preman, Ye Eun Lim, Seungjae Lee, Seokjun Kim, Il Tae Kim and Suk-kyun Ahn*, “Facile Synthesis of Polynorbornene-Based Binder through ROMP for Silicon Anode in Lithium-Ion Batteries”, Korean J. Chem. Eng. (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11814-023-1428-9
Jeonghan Kim, Seonha Park, Mingi Choi, Seokjun Kim, Jeongbeom Heo, Eunseop Yeom, Seokho Kim, Habeom Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Simply Controlling the Surface Structure of Graphene Oxide Thin Films Using Multiple Drop-Casting", Diamond and Related Materials, accepted.
Seonha Park, Phuong Lien Nguyen, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Mingi Choi, Seokjun Kim, Jaekwang Lee and Songkil Kim*, "Unveiling the Mechanism of Surface Corrugation Formation on a Quasi Free-Standing Bi-Layer Graphene via Experimental and Modeling Investigations", Applied Surface Science, accepted.
Best poster presentation award, 2021 KSME Micro/Nano Engineering Sector Spring Conference.
Best poster presentation award, 2021 Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers Fall Conference.
Best oral presentation award, 2022 Korean Society of Manufacturing Process Engineers Spring Conference.
Now a PhD student at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2021
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2023
Research Topic: Imaging data processing, Machine learning, Data Analytics
Publications and Awards:
Songho Lee, Jungyoung Kim, Jongjik Lee, Yongjin Kim, Songkil Kim, Taehyun Lee*, " A Study on the Development of Database and Algorithm for Fault Diagnosis for Condition Based Maintenance of Rubber Seal in Ancillary Equipment of Autonomous Ships", Journal of Applied Reliability, accepted.
Now a Research Associate, co-affillated at the ANT-Lab and the PNU Hybrid Innovative Manufacturing Engineering Center (Core Facility)
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Silla University, 2021
Research Topic: Diamond-Like Carbon Coating, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)
Publications and Awards:
Won-Seok Kim, Songkil Kim, Young-Jun Jang, and Jongkuk Kim, "A Study on the Wear Behavior of Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Coatings Based on Bending Angles of the Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc with Different Arc Discharge Currents", Tribology and Lubricants 38(3), 101 (2022).
Mingi Choi, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Won-Seok Kim, Jeong Han Kim, Anirundha V. Sumant, Ji-Woong Jang, Junho Suh, Youngjun Jang and Songkil Kim*, Graphene Oxide Gluing Layer Enabling Macroscale Tribology Applications of Pristine Graphene, Friction, accepted.
Best poster presentation award, 2021 Korean Tribology Society (KTS) Spring Conference.
Best oral presentation award, 2021 Korean Tribology Society (KTS) Fall Conference.
Now at Hyundai Motors
Now at SEMES
Now at Hyundai Motors
Now a Research Associate at ANT-Lab & PNU HIMEC
Now at LG Energy Solution
Now an Integrated MS/PhD student at ANT-Lab, PNU
Now a PhD student at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, KAIST
Now an Integrated MS/PhD student at ANT-Lab, PNU
Now an Integrated MS/PhD student at ANT-Lab, PNU
Now at SK Hynix
Now an Integrated MS/PhD student at ANT-Lab, PNU
Research Topic: Graphene, Mxene, Nanoscale friction, Surface friction control
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Pusan National University, 2022~
Research Topic: 2D materials-based electronics and functional devices
Research Topic: 2D nanomaterial ink
Research Topic: 2D nanomaterial coating
Research Topic: 2D nanomaterials
Research Topic: Rubber characterizations
Research Topic: 2D Materials Characterization