The Laser & Energy Transport Laboratory explores the use of laser-based technologies for advanced biomedical applications, leveraging our expertise in precision energy delivery, thermal control, and laser–material interactions. Our work aims to enable minimally invasive, highly targeted, and efficient approaches for both diagnostics and therapeutic interventions.
Collaborators:
1. Kyungpook National University, South Korea
2. Kumoh National Institue of Technology, South Korea
Related Publications:
Eunyeop Ji†, Daesik Ko†, Chan Hyeon Yang†, Vassilia Zorba, Jung Hwan Park*, Kyueui Lee*, and Minok Park*, "Polarization-controlled femtosecond laser texturing enables robust antifouling stainless steel surfaces", Molecules 31, 480 (2026) [IF: 4.6 & JCR top rank: 25.5%]
Mark John Castillo, Jumi Kang, Jinkyu Lim, Minok Park*, Kyueui Lee*, "Polyphenol-based fire-resistant coatings: a bio-inspired solution for forest fire prevention", Green Chemistry 27, 4573 (2025) [IF: 9.3 & JCR top rank: 13.6%]
Kyueui Lee†, Minok Park†, Katerina G Malollari, Jisoo Shin, Sally M Winkler, Yuting Zheng, Jung Hwan Park, Costas P Grigoropoulos, Phillip B Messersmith, "Laser-induced graphitization of polydopamine leads to enhanced mechanical performance while preserving multifunctionality", Nature Communications 11, 4848 (2020) [IF: 14.7 & JCR top rank: 5.6%]
Related video(s):
The high-speed records of the PDA NPs removal with 8,000 fps
[Nature Communications 11, 4848 (2020)]
Contact Information
Professor Minok Park
Email: minokpark at konkuk.ac.kr
Phone: +82 2 450 3730 (Office)
Address
(05029) 서울특별시 광진구 능동로 120 공학관 A1317
(05029) 120 Neungdong-ro, Eng. Bldg. A1317, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea