Publications

in progress

J. W. Kim et al., in preparation / SCMP

S. Kang et al., in preparation / bioresorbable device

S. Jeong et al., in preparation / MIP

S. Kang et al., submitted / biobased CAN

S. Choi et al., submitted / CAN

2026

[#80] PDA-Engineered 3D-Printed Polymer–ZrO₂ Hybrid Scaffolds Enabling Enhanced Radiopacity, Photothermal Therapy, and Cell Migration Modulation

Sumin Kang,† Yun-Jin Jeong,† Seokjae Kim,† Van Du Nguyen, Songah Jeong, Juyeong Jo, Arunkumar Shanmugasundaram, Jin Uk Jeong, Dong-Weon Lee,* Eunpyo Choi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Small, 2026, accepted. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#79] Self-Immolative Poly(Benzyl Ether)s: Design Principles and Controlled Depolymerization

Ji Woo Kim, Yewon Kang, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Eur. J., 2026, e71569 (invited) (Review) [link]

[#78] Chemically Gated Depolymerization of Low-Tack Polyurethane-Based Hot-Melt Adhesive Films for On-Demand Disassembly

Sumin Kang,† Seoyeon Choi,† Yewon Kang,† Ji Woo Kim, Songah Jeong, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Eng. J., 2026, 545, 179322. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#77] Self-Assembled Conjugated Hollow Fibers for Spongy Monoliths Toward Solar-Driven Desalination and Hydrovoltaic Electricity Generation

Songah Jeong,† Jinhyeok Kang,† Youngwoo Kwak, Sumin Kang, Changwoo Nam,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Small, 2026, 22, e14586. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#76] Metal-Free Submicron-Hollow-Fiber Conjugated Polymer Sponges for Efficient Pollutant Removal and Thermal Insulation

Songah Jeong and Hyungwoo Kim*

Small, 2026, 22, e09744. [link]

[#75] Photochemical Fuel Carrier Molecules for Robotic Embodied Energy

Chuqi Huang,† Songah Jeong,† Ji Woo Kim, Kanyarat Mantala, Zenghao Zhang, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Abdon Pena-Francesch*

Adv. Mater., 2026, 38, e20447. (†contributed equally) [link]

-highlighted on the frontispiece of issue 23-featured in: 한국연구재단; 동아사이언스; 전자신문 etc.

2025

[#74] Engineering Active Edge Sites via Fluorination-Defluorination Cycles in Activated Carbon

Chaehun Lim, Seongmin Ha, Seongjae Myeong, Ryo Kawaguchi, Takeharu Yoshii, Hirotomo Nishihara, Yu Rim Choi, Min Kang, Ji Woo Kim, Hyungwoo Kim,* Yoong Ahm Kim,* and Young-Seak Lee*

Carbon, 2025, 244, 120698. [link]

[#73] Reverse Block Sequence in Self-Immolative Poly(benzyl ether)-Based Amphiphiles for Tailoring End Groups and Self-Assembly Behavior

Ji Woo Kim, Tae-Il Kang, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Biomacromolecules, 2025, 26, 2934–2944. [link]

[#72] Rose-Bengal-Tethered Polymer Encapsulant for Carbon-Nanohorn Conjugates: Theranostic Potential for Multimodal Imaging and Phototherapy

Ji Woo Kim, Hea Ji Kim, Thanh Dat Le, Su Woong Yoo,* Changho Lee,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Macromol. Rapid Commun., 2025, 46, 2500030 (invited) [link]

[#71] Self-Immolative Menthol-Based Thermosets: Sustainable Design and Chemical Recycling via On-Command Depolymerization

Se Hoon Jung,† Songah Jeong,† Ji Woo Kim, Seoyeon Choi, Juyeong Jo, Seo Yoon Jeong, Eunpyo Choi, Mincheol Chang, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Eng. J., 2025, 506, 160197. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#70] Highly Efficient Dye Adsorption by Hierarchical Porous SA/PVA/ZIF-8 Composite Microgels Prepared via Microfluidics

Nann Aye Mya Mya Phu, Eunsol Wi, Ganghoon Jeong, Hyungwoo Kim, Nayan Ranjan Singha, and Mincheol Chang*

Carbohydr. Polym., 2025, 350, 123016. [link]

[#69] Stimuli-Responsive, Methyl Cellulose-Based, Interpenetrating Network Hydrogels: Non-covalent Design, Injectability, and Controlled Release

Seoyeon Choi, Juyeong Jo, Jieun Park, Seokjae Kim, Songah Jeong, Seo Yoon Jeong, Se Hoon Jung, Eunpyo Choi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Carbohydr. Polym., 2025, 347, 122689. [link]

[#68] Strategic Engineering of Compressible, Fibrous, Mesoporous Monoliths for High-Flux Separation of Viscous Fuel Oil with Tunable Joule Heating Effect

Songah Jeong,† Youngwoo Kwak,† Seo Yoon Jeong, Jinhyeok Kang, Changwoo Nam,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Energy Environ. Mater., 2025, 8, e12833. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#67] Enhanced Positive Charge Performance in Triboelectric Series: Molecular Engineering of Conjugated Mesoporous Fibers for Machine Learning-Based Wearable Sensors

Jingzhe Sun,† Songah Jeong,† Zihao Zheng,† Bingqi Ren, Seunghye Han, Yongwei Li, Jihyun Bae, Yong Xiang, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Jong-jin Park*

Small, 2025, 21, 2404737. (†contributed equally) [link]

-highlighted on the back cover of Issue 3

2024

[#66] pH-Sensitive Magnetic Nanoparticle-Mediated Natural Killer Cell-Based Microrobots for Dual-Targeted Delivery and Induction of Pro-Inflammatory Macrophage Polarization

Van Du Nguyen, Jieun Park, Seoyeon Choi, Kim Tien Nguyen, Hyungwoo Kim,* Jong-Oh Park,* and Eunpyo Choi*

Small Struct., 2024, 5, 2400149. [link]

[#65] Strategic Design of Degradable Polyurethanes: Site-Specific Depolymerization, Film-Forming Behavior, and Reprocessability

Se Hoon Jung,† Seoyeon Choi,† Jieun Park, Seo Yoon Jeong, Tae-Il Kang, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Eng. J., 2024, 495, 153289. (†contributed equally) [link]

-featured in: 전자신문; 뉴스웨이; 베리타스알파 etc.

[#64] Fully Bioresorbable, All-Polymer-Based, 3D-Printed Scaffolds with Prolonged Radiopacity and Enhanced Durability

Yun-Jin Jeong,† Byeongjun Choi,† Seokjae Kim,† Juyeong Jo, Arunkumar Shanmugasundaram, Sumin Kang, Hyungwoo Kim,* Eunpyo Choi,* and Dong-Weon Lee*

Chem. Eng. J., 2024, 494, 152851. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#63] Radiopaque, Self-Immolative Poly(benzyl ether) as a Functional X-Ray Contrast Agent: Synthesis, Prolonged Visibility, and Controlled Degradation

Geunyoung Choi, Byeongjun Choi, Bobby Aditya Darmawan, Songah Jeong, Juyeong Jo, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Biomacromolecules, 2024, 25, 2740–2748. [link]

[#62] Rapid and Selective Capture of Hazardous Benzotriazole UV Stabilizer UV-328 Using Molecularly Imprinted Hollow Fibers

Seo Yoon Jeong, Songah Jeong, Geunyoung Choi, Seoyeon Choi, Se Hoon Jung, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Dyes Pigments, 2024, 224, 112015. [link]

[#61] Functional Bisphenol-Based Additive for Controlled Gas Transport and Suppressed Plasticization of Polyimide Membranes

Seo Yoon Jeong,† Ki Jung Kim,† Jieun Park, Ji Woo Kim, Jin Hui Jo, Sungmin Park,* Won Seok Chi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2024, 6, 1495–1502. (†contributed equally) [link]

2023

[#60] Covalent and Non-Covalent Approaches to Suppress Plasticization of Polymer Membranes for Gas Separation

Ji Woo Kim,† Jin Hui Jo,† Songah Jeong, Won Seok Chi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Commun., 2023, 59, 6987-7003. (†contributed equally) (Feature Article) [link]

-highlighted on the back cover of Issue 46

[#59] Grafting Self-Immolative Poly(benzyl ether)s Toward Sustainable Adhesive Thermosets with Reversible Bonding and Triggered De-Bonding Capabilities

Byeongjun Choi, Ji Woo Kim, Geunyoung Choi, Songah Jeong, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. A, 2023, 11, 10538-10544. [link]

[#58] Electrostatic Repulsion-Induced Highly Enhanced Dispersibility of Conductive Carbon Electrode with Shape Memory-Assisted Self-Healing Effect for Multi-Modal Sensing System

Jingzhe Sun, Dahye Ahn, Junseo Kim, Seunghye Han, Seokjun Cha, Jiwoo Lee, Hyeongsub Choi, Seongcheol Ahn, Hyungwoo Kim, Yoong Ahm Kim,* and Jong-Jin Park*

Adv. Mater. Technol., 2023, 2201978. [link]

[#57] Synthesis of Renewable, Recyclable, Degradable Thermosets Endowed with Highly Branched Polymeric Structures and Reinforced with Carbon Fibers

Geunyoung Choi, Yuree Oh, Songah Jeong, Mincheol Chang, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Macromolecules, 2023, 56, 2526–2535. [link]

[#56] Loops at Carbon Edges: Boron-Assisted Passivation and Tunable Surface Properties of Carbon Nanofibers

Go Bong Choi,† Jieun Park,† Seungki Hong, Jueun Choi, Tae Hoon Seo, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Yoong Ahm Kim*

Carbon, 2023, 204, 587–593. (†contributed equally). [link]

[#55] Tailoring 6FDA-Based Click Cross-Linked Membranes: Modular Synthesis and Tunable Gas Separation

Jieun Park,† Chang Oh Lee,† Ki Jung Kim, Won Seok Chi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Mol. Syst. Des. Eng., 2023, 8, 32–38. (†contributed equally) [link]

-invited contribution to Emerging Investigator Series-2023 MSDE Outstanding Early-Career Award

[#54] Highly Efficient and Selective Removal of Anionic Dyes from Aqueous Solutions Using Magneto-Responsive Fe-Aminoclay/Fe2O3/Polyvinyl Alcohol Composite Microgels

Eunsol Wi, Seongmoon Go, Seo Young Shin, Hyeong Jun Cheon, Ganghoon Jeong, Hyeonseo Cheon, Jihwan Kim, Hong-Ryun Jung, Hyungwoo Kim, and Mincheol Chang*

Chem. Eng. J., 2023, 454, 140309. [link]

[#53] 3D-Printed Cardiovascular Polymer Scaffold Reinforced by Functional Nanofiber Additives for Tunable Mechanical Strength and Controlled Drug Release

Yun-Jin Jeong,† Songah Jeong,† Seokjae Kim,† Hea Ji Kim, Juyeong Jo, Arunkumar Shanmugasundaram, Hyungwoo Kim,* Eunpyo Choi,* and Dong-Weon Lee*

Chem. Eng. J., 2023, 454, 140118. (†contributed equally) [link]

2022

[#52] Synthesis of Stimuli-Responsive, Deep Eutectic Solvent-Based Polymer Thermosets for Debondable Adhesives

Se Hoon Jung, Geunyoung Choi, Songah Jeong, Jieun Park, Hyeonseok Yoon, Jong-Jin Park, and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2022, 10, 13816–13824. [link]

[#51] All-Gas-Phase Synthesis of Heterolayered Two‐Dimensional Nanohybrids Decorated with Metallic Nanocatalysts for Water Splitting

Seonmyeong Noh, Seungmin Lee, Jisun Lee, Hyemi Jo, Haney Lee, Minjin Kim, Hyungwoo Kim, Yoong Ahm Kim, and Hyeonseok Yoon*

Small, 2022, 18, 2203633. [link]

[#50] Self-Immolative and Amphiphilic Poly(benzyl ether)-Based Copolymers: Synthesis and Triggered Demicellization via Head-to-Tail Depolymerization

Ji Woo Kim, Hea Ji Kim, Jieun Park, Ji Ae Chae, Hyeong-Woo Song, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Macromolecules, 2022, 55, 6140–6149. [link]

[#49] Magnetically Controlled Reversible Shape-Morphing Microrobots with Real-Time X-Ray Imaging for Stomach Cancer Applications

Bobby Aditya Darmawan, Dohoon Gong, Hyeongyu Park, Songah Jeong, Gwangjun Go, Seokjae Kim, Kim Tien Nguyen, Shirong Zheng, Minghui Nan, Van Du Nguyen, Doyeon Bang, Chang-Sei Kim, Hyungwoo Kim,* Jong-Oh Park,* and Eunpyo Choi*

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2022, 10, 4509–4518. [link]

[#48] Controllable Physical Synergized Triboelectricity, Shape Memory, Self-Healing and Optical Sensing with Rollable Form Factor by Zn cluster

Dahye Ahn, Jingzhe Sun, Seunghye Han, Jiwoo Lee, Seokjun Cha, Songah Jeong, Seungmin Noh, Hyeongsub Choi, Bingqi Ren, Hyeonseok Yoon, Hyungwoo Kim, and Jong-Jin Park*

Adv. Sci., 2022, 9, 2200441. [link]

[#47] Poly(benzyl ether)-Type Additive to Engineer Glassy Polyimide Membranes for Enhanced Gas Separations

Jieun Park,† Chang Oh Lee,† Ji Woo Kim, Jin Hui Jo, Won Seok Chi,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Commun., 2022, 58, 4364–4367. (†contributed equally). [link]

[#46] Tuning the Microphase Behavior of Carbon-Precursor Polymer Blends with Surfactant-Like Nanotubes: Toward Catalyst Support for Water Splitting

Seonmyeong Noh, Semin Kim, Thanh-Hai Le, Eunseo Heo, Saerona Kim, Go Bong Choi, Hyungwoo Kim, Yoong Ahm Kim, and Hyeonseok Yoon*

Chem. Eng. J., 2022, 431, 134027. [link]

2021

[#45] Biobased Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels That Comprise Supramolecular Interpenetrating Networks and Exhibit Programmed Behaviors

Jieun Park, Yuree Oh, Songah Jeong, Hyeong-Woo Song, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Mater., 2021, 33, 8124–8132. [link]

-highlighted on the supplementary cover of Issue 20

[#44] Recent Progress on Molecular Photoacoustic Imaging with Carbon-Based Nanocomposites

Songah Jeong, Su Woong Yoo, Hea Ji Kim, Jieun Park, Ji Woo Kim, Changho Lee,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Materials, 2021, 14, 5643. (Review) [link]

[#43] Hierarchical Design of Functional, Fibrous, and Microporous Polymer Monoliths for the Molecular Recognition of Diethylstilbestrol

Songah Jeong, Ji Ae Chae, Hea Ji Kim, Doyoung Jung, Yoong Ahm Kim, Eunpyo Choi, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Anal. Chem., 2021, 93, 13513–13519. [link]

[#42] Single-Layer 4D Printing System Using Focused Light: A Tool for Untethered Microrobot Applications

Hao Li, Bobby Aditya Darmawan, Gwangjun Go, Seok-Jae Kim, Minghui Nan, Byungjeon Kang, Hyungwoo Kim, Sang Bong Lee,* Doyeon Bang,* Jong-Oh Park,* and Eunpyo Choi*

Chem. Mater., 2021, 33, 7703–7712. [link]

[#41] MoS2-Embedded, Interpenetrating Network Composite Hydrogels that Show Controlled Release of Dyes and Tunable Strength

Kyoung Min Lee,† Songah Jeong,† Jieun Park, and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Omega, 2021, 6, 25623–25630. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#40] Fibrous Mesoporous Polymer Monoliths: Macromolecular Design and Enhanced Photocatalytic Degradation of Aromatic Dyes

Ji Ae Chae, Songah Jeong, Hea Ji Kim, Tomohiro Tojo, Yuree Oh, Won Seok Chi, Hyeonseok Yoon, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Polym. Chem., 2021, 12, 2464–2470. [link]

[#39] Functional Hierarchical Pores in Polymer Monoliths: Macromolecular Synthesis and Selective Removal of Dyes

Doyeon Kim, Hea Ji Kim, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Ji Young Chang*

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2021, 3, 1385–1394. [link]

[#38] Microporous Organic Polymers: A Synthetic Platform for Engineering Heterogeneous Carbocatalysts

Hea Ji Kim,† Go Bong Choi,† Jae-Hyung Wee, Seungki Hong, Jieun Park, Yoong Ahm Kim,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

ChemSusChem, 2021, 14, 624–631. (†contributed equally) [link]

-highlighted on the cover feature of Issue 2

2020

[#37] Dual Cross-Linked, Polymer Thermosets: Modular Design, Reversible Transformation, and Triggered De-Bonding

Yuree Oh, Jieun Park, Jong-Jin Park, Songah Jeong, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Mater., 2020, 32, 6384–6391. [link]

[#36] Poly(carboxypyrrole)s That Depolymerize from Head to Tail in the Solid State in Response to Specific Applied Signals

Hyungwoo Kim,* Adam D. Brooks, Anthony M. DiLauro, and Scott T. Phillips*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 9447–9452. [link]

-highlighted in JACS Spotlights (J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2020, 142, 9081-9082) -featured in: ACS Editors' Choice

[#35] Designing Internal Hierarchical Porous Networks in Polymer Monoliths that Exhibit Rapid Removal and Photocatalytic Degradation of Aromatic Pollutants

Doyeon Kim, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Ji Young Chang*

Small, 2020, 16, 1907555. [link]

[#34] Exfoliation of 2D Materials for Energy and Environmental Applications

Thanh-Hai Le, Yuree Oh, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Hyeonseok Yoon*

Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26, 6360–6401. (Review) [link]

-highlighted as a frontispiece of Issue 29

[#33] Impacts of Secondary Solvents on Morphology and Charge Transport of Conjugated Polymer Thin Films

Gyounglyul Jo, Seung Hyun Cho, Hyungwoo Kim, Hyeonseok Yoon, Sangil Han,* and Mincheol Chang*

Org. Electron., 2020, 81, 105688. [link]

[#32] Multifunctional Role of MoS2 in Preparation of Composite Hydrogels: Radical Initiation and Cross-Linking

Kyoung Min Lee, Yuree Oh, Hyeonseok Yoon, Mincheol Chang, and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2020, 12, 8642–8649. [link]

[#31] Deep Tissue Photoacoustic Imaging of Nickel(II) Dithiolene-Containing Polymeric Nanoparticles in the Second Near-Infrared Window

Byullee Park,† Kyung Min Lee,† Suhyeon Park, Misun Yun, Hak-Jong Choi, Jeesu Kim, Changho Lee,* Hyungwoo Kim,* and Chulhong Kim*

Theranostics, 2020, 10, 2509–2521. (†contributed equally) [link]

-highlighted on the back cover of Issue 6 -featured in: 매일경제; 전자신문; 연합뉴스; EurekAlert! etc.

[#30] Zero Reduction Luminescence of Aqueous-Phase Alloy Core/Shell Quantum Dots via Rapid Ambient-Condition Ligand Exchange

Thanh-Hai Le, Semin Kim, Subin Chae, Yunseok Choi, Chul Soon Park, Eunseo Heo, Unhan Lee, Hyungwoo Kim, Oh Seok Kwon,* Won Bin Im,* and Hyeonseok Yoon*

J. Colloid Interface Sci., 2020, 564, 88–98. [link]

2019

[#29] Pine Cone Mold: A Toolbox for Fabricating Unique Metal/Carbon Nanohybrid Electrocatalysts

Hyunwoo Han, Seonmyeong Noh, Subin Chae, Semin Kim, Yunseok Choi, Thanh-Hai Le, Mincheol Chang, Hyungwoo Kim, and Hyeonseok Yoon*

Nanoscale, 2019, 11, 23241–23250. [link]

[#28] Recent Progress on Near-Infrared Photoacoustic Imaging: Imaging Modality and Organic Semiconducting Agents

Doyoung Jung, Suhyeon Park, Changho Lee,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Polymers, 2019, 11, 1693. (Review) [link]

[#27] Preparation of Compressible Polymer Monoliths that Contain Mesopores Capable of Rapid Oil–Water Separation

Ji Ae Chae, Yuree Oh, Hea Ji Kim, Go Bong Choi, Kyoung Min Lee, Doyoung Jung, Yoong Ahm Kim, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Polym. Chem., 2019, 10, 5142–5150. [link]

[#26] Dual Cross-Linked Hydrogels that Undergo Structural Transformation via Selective Triggered Depolymerization

Doyoung Jung, Kyoung Min Lee, Tomohiro Tojo, Yuree Oh, Hyeonseok Yoon, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Chem. Mater., 2019, 31, 6249–6256. [link]

[#25] One-Step Preparation of Hydrogel Particles that Show Rapid Detection of Hydrogen Peroxide: The Dual Role of New Methylene Blue

Kyoung Min Lee and Hyungwoo Kim*

Dyes Pigments, 2019, 170, 107546. [link]

[#24] Sustainable, Naringenin-Based Thermosets Show Reversible Macroscopic Shape Changes and Enable Modular Recycling

Yuree Oh, Kyoung Min Lee, Doyoung Jung, Ji Ae Chae, Hea Ji Kim, Mincheol Chang, Jong-Jin Park, and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Macro Lett., 2019, 8, 239–244. [link]

[#23] Combining SWNT and Graphene in Polymer Nanofibers: A Route to Unique Carbon Precursors for Electrochemical Capacitor Electrodes

Geunsu Park, Semin Kim, Subin Chae, Hyunwoo Han, Thanh-Hai Le, Kap Seung Yang, Mincheol Chang, Hyungwoo Kim, and Hyeonseok Yoon*

Langmuir, 2019, 35, 3077–3086. [link]

[#22] Preparation of Carbon-Containing, Compressible, Microporous, Polymeric Monoliths that Regulate Macroscopic Conductivity

Kyoung Min Lee,† Hea Ji Kim,† Cheon-Soo Kang, Tomohiro Tojo, Ji Ae Chae, Yuree Oh, Min Chul Cha, Kap Seung Yang, Yoong Ahm Kim, and Hyungwoo Kim*

Polym. Chem., 2019, 10, 852–859. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#21] Large-Scale Alignment of Polymer Semiconductor Nanowires for Efficient Charge Transport via Controlled Evaporation of Confined Fluids

Gyounglyul Jo, Jae Won Jeong, Solip Choi, Hyungwoo Kim, Jongjin Park, Jaehan Jung,* and Mincheol Chang*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2019, 11, 1135–1142. [link]

2018

[#20] Selective De-Cross-Linking of Transformable, Double-Network Hydrogels: Preparation, Structural Conversion and Controlled Release

Doyoung Jung, Kyoung Min Lee, Ji Young Chang, Misun Yun, Hak-Jong Choi, Yoong Ahm Kim, Hyeonseok Yoon, and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2018, 10, 42985–42991. [link]

[#19] Biodegradable Contrast Agents for Photoacoustic Imaging

Su Woong Yoo, Doyoung Jung, Jung-Joon Min, Hyungwoo Kim,* and Changho Lee*

Appl. Sci., 2018, 8, 1567. (invited review) [link]

[#18] Chemical Design of Functional Polymer Structures for Biosensors: from Nanoscale to Macroscale

Kyoung Min Lee, Kyungho Kim, Hyeonseok Yoon,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

Polymers, 2018, 10, 551. (invited review) [link]

[#17] Rapid Accessible Fabrication and Engineering of Bilayered Hydrogels: Revisiting the Cross-Linking Effect on Superabsorbent Poly(acrylic acid)

Kyoung Min Lee, Hea Ji Kim, Doyoung Jung, Yuree Oh, Hyemin Lee, Changsun Han, Ji Young Chang,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

ACS Omega, 2018, 3, 3096–3103. [link]

[#16] Facile Fluorescent Labeling of a Polyacrylamide-Based Hydrogel Film via Radical Initiation Enables Selective and Reversible Detection of Al³⁺

Kyoung Min Lee, Yuree Oh, Ji Young Chang,* and Hyungwoo Kim*

J. Mater. Chem. B, 2018, 6, 1244–1250. [link]

2017

[#15] A Versatile Platform for Lanthanide(III)-Containing Organogelators: Fabrication of the Er(III)-Incorporated Polymer Nanocomposite from an Organogel Template

Hyungwoo Kim,* Jung Ho Ryu, Hwan Kyu Kim, and Ji Young Chang*

New J. Chem., 2017, 41, 12366–12370. [link]

-highlighted on the front cover of issue 21

Prior Publications at SNU and PSU

[#14] Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Film that Autonomously Translates a Molecular Detection Event into a Macroscopic Change in Its Optical Properties via a Continuous, Thiol-Mediated Self-Propagating Reaction

Hemakesh Mohapatra,† Hyungwoo Kim,† and Scott T. Phillips*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 12498–12501. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#13] Rapid, On-Command Debonding of Stimuli-Responsive Cross-Linked Adhesives by Continuous, Sequential Quinone Methide Elimination Reactions

Hyungwoo Kim, Hemakesh Mohapatra, and Scott T. Phillips*

Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2015, 54, 13063–13067. [link]

-designated as a Very Important Paper (VIP)-featured in: Synfacts 2015, 11, 1153.

[#12] Depolymerizable Poly(benzyl ether)-Based Materials for Selective Room Temperature Recycling

Matthew S. Baker, Hyungwoo Kim, Michael G. Olah, Gregory G. Lewis, and Scott T. Phillips*

Green Chem., 2015, 17, 4541–4545. [link]

[#11] Polymeric Materials that Convert Local Fleeting Signals into Global Macroscopic Responses

Hyungwoo Kim,† Matthew S. Baker,† and Scott T. Phillips*

Chem. Sci., 2015, 6, 3388–3392. (†contributed equally) [link]

[#10] Surface-Accessible Detection Units in Self-Immolative Polymers Enable Translation of Selective Molecular Detection Events into Amplified Responses in Macroscopic, Solid-State Plastics

Kimy Yeung, Hyungwoo Kim, Hemakesh Mohapatra, and Scott T. Phillips*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2015, 137, 5324–5327. [link]

-featured in: Nature Chem. 2015, 7, 465.

[#9] Preparation of a Microporous Organic Polymer by the Thiol-Yne Addition Reaction and Formation of Au Nanoparticles Inside the Polymer

Hyunpyo Lee, Hyungwoo Kim, Taejin Choi, Hyun Woo Park, and Ji Young Chang*

Chem. Commun., 2015, 51, 9805–9808. [link]

[#8] Reversible Thermochromic Polymer Film Embedded with Fluorescent Organogel Nanofibers

Hyungwoo Kim and Ji Young Chang*

Langmuir, 2014, 30, 13673–13679. [link]

[#7] Laser Highlighting on a Flat Panel Display Coated with a Double-Layered Anti-Reflection Film Containing a Europium(III) Complex

Geo San Lim, Hyungwoo Kim, and Ji Young Chang*

J. Mater. Chem. C, 2014, 2, 10184–10188. [link]

[#6] Polymers for Luminescent Sensing Applications

Hyungwoo Kim, Youngdo Kim, and Ji Young Chang*

Macromol. Chem. Phys., 2014, 215, 1274−1285. (mini review) [link]

[#5] Preparation of a Yb(III)-Incorporated Porous Polymer by Post-Coordination: Enhancement of Gas Adsorption and Catalytic Activity

Hyungwoo Kim, Min Chul Cha, Hyun Woo Park, and Ji Young Chang*

J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 2013, 51, 5291–5297. [link]

[#4] Preparation of a Porous Polymer by a Catalyst-Free Diels-Alder Reaction and Its Structural Modification by Post-Reaction

Hyungwoo Kim, Taejin Choi, Min Chul Cha, and Ji Young Chang*

J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 2013, 51, 3646–3653. [link]

[#3] White Light Emission from a Mixed Organogel of Lanthanide(III)-Containing Organogelators

Hyungwoo Kim and Ji Young Chang*

RSC Adv., 2013, 3, 1774–1780. [link]

[#2] Preparation of a Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Containing Europium(III) Ions for Luminescent Sensing

Hyungwoo Kim, Youngdo Kim, and Ji Young Chang*

J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 2012, 50, 4990–4994. [link]

[#1] Synthesis of a Film-Forming Europium(III) Complex and Its Organogelation and Photoluminescent Properties

Hyungwoo Kim and Ji Young Chang*

Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 7952–7955. [link]

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