Journals
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41. Submitted (2025)
40. Bin Chan Joo, Dong Hee Park , Kyu Ri Choi, Yeon Ui Lee*, “Unveiling Exciton-Plasmon Polariton Coupling Regions via Polarization-Enhanced Optical Nanoscopy”, Advanced Science X, XXXXX (2025) link
39. Suim Lim, Dong Hee Park, Bin Chan Joo, Yeon Ui Lee*, Kanghoon Yim*, “Exploring Uncharted Multiband Hyperbolic Dispersion in Conjugated Polymers: A First-Principles Study”, Advanced Photonics 7, 7–9 (2025) link
38. Dong Hee Park , Bin Chan Joo, Kyu Ri Choi, Yong Ha Seo, Jae Hwan Yoo, Yeon Ui Lee*, “3D Printed Miniature Attenuated Total Internal Reflection Assisted Fluorescence Microscopy”, Scientific Reports 15, 7683 (2025) link
37. Shilong Li, Zhaowei Liu*, Yeon Ui Lee*, “Hyperbolic polariton-coupled emission optical microscopy”, Nanophotonics 14, 1213-1219 (2025) link
36. Dong Hee Park, Bin Chan Joo, Kyu-Ri Choi, Jin Young Lee, Ka-Hyun Kim, Yeon Ui Lee*, “Organic Exciton Polariton Structured Illumination Microscopy”, ACS Photonics 12(2), 981-988 (2025) link
35. Yeon Ui Lee‡, Shilong Li‡, Junxiang Zhao, Clara Posner, Jin Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Metamaterial-assisted illumination nanoscopy with exceptional axial resolution”, Advanced Science 11, 2404883 (2024) link (Featured news)
34. Kyu-Ri Choi, Shilong Li, Dong Hee Park, Bin Chan Joo, Hojun Lee, Evan S. H. Kang, Síle Nic Chormaic, Jeong Weon Wu, Anthony D’Aléo, and Yeon Ui Lee* “Photoluminescence lifetime engineering via organic resonant films with molecular aggregates”, Nanophotonics 13(7), 1033-1037 (2024) link
33. Yeon Ui Lee* and Jeong Weon Wu, “Visualization of the optical spin Hall effect in out-of-plane refraction”, Optics Letters 48(22), 5988-5991 (2023) link
32. Kyu-Ri Choi, Minjae Kim, Jeong Weon Wu, Anthony D’Aléo, Yeon Ui Lee*, “Directive emission from polymeric fluorophore with epsilon-near-zero squaraine molecular film”, Nanophotonics 12(13), 2471-2478 (2023) link
31. Kyu Ri Choi, Shilong Li, Igor Ozerov, Frédéric Bedu, Dong Hee Park, Bin Chan Joo, Jeong Weon Wu, Síle Nic Chormaic, Yeon Ui Lee*, “Fluorescence Engineering in Metamaterial-Assisted Super-Resolution Localization Microscope”, Nanophotonics 12(13), 2491-2498 (2023) link
30. 이연의*, “나노광학을 이용한 초고성능 광학 현미경 (Optical Nanoscopy Enabled by Nanophotonics)”, 물리학과 첨단기술 32 (3), 10-15 (2023) link
29. Yeon Ui Lee, Shilong Li, G. Bimananda M. Wisna, Junxiang Zhao, Yuan Zeng, Andrea R. Tao, Zhaowei Liu*, “Hyperbolic material enhanced scattering nanoscopy for label-free super-resolution imaging”, Nature Communications 13, 6631 (2022) link (Featured news)
28. Yeon Ui Lee, Zhaoyu Nie, Shilong Li, Charles-Henri Lambert, Junxiang Zhao, Fan Yang, G. Bimananda M. Wisna, Sui Yang, Xiang Zhang, and Zhaowei Liu*, “Ultrathin Layered Hyperbolic Metamaterial-Assisted Illumination Nanoscopy”, Nano Letters 22, 5916–5921 (2022) link
27. Kyu-Ri Choi, Dae Hyeon Kim, Yeon Ui Lee, Virginie Placide, Steven Huynh, Dandan Yao, Gabriel Canard, Elena Zaborova, Fabrice Mathevet, Loïc Mager, Benoît Heinrich, Jean-Charles Ribierre, Jeong Weon Wu*, Frédéric Fages*, Anthony d'Aléo*, “Effect of the electron donating group on the excited-state electronic nature and epsilon-near-zero properties of curcuminoid-borondifluoride dyes”, RSC Advances 11, 38247-38257 (2021) link
26. Minjae Kim, Kyu Ri Choi, Yeon Ui Lee, Benoît Heinrich, Soo Young Ko, Fabrice Mathevet, Jean‐Charles Ribierre, Anthony D'Aléo*, Jeong Weon Wu*, Virginie Placide*, “Natural Hyperbolic Dispersion with Anisotropic Epsilon‐Near‐Zero and Epsilon‐Near‐Pole in Squaraine Molecular Film”, Advanced Optical Materials 2101091 (2021) link
25. Yeon Ui Lee, Clara Posner, Zhaoyu Nie, Junxiang Zhao, Shilong Li, Steven Edward Bopp, Gde Bimananda Mahardika Wisna, Jeongho Ha, Chengyu Song, Jin Zhang, Sui Yang, Xiang Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Organic Hyperbolic Material Assisted Illumination Nanoscopy”, Advanced Science 8, 2102230 (2021) link (Selected for the inside front cover)
24. Yeon Ui Lee, Clara Posner, Junxiang Zhao, Jin Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, "Imaging of cell morphology changes via metamaterial-assisted photobleaching microscopy", Nano Letters 21, 1716 (2021) link
23. Yeon Ui Lee‡, Junxiang Zhao‡, Qian Ma‡, Larousse Khosravi Khorashad, Clara Posner, Guangru Li, G. Bimananda M. Wisna, Zachary Burns, Jin Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Metamaterial assisted illumination nanoscopy via random super-resolution speckles”, Nature Communications 12, 1559 (2021) link (Featured news)
22. Yeon Ui Lee, Shilong Li, Steven Edward Bopp, Junxiang Zhao, Zhaoyu Nie, Clara Posner, Sui Yang, Xiang Zhang, Jin Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Unprecedented fluorophore photostability enabled by low loss organic hyperbolic materials”, Advanced Materials 33, 2006496 (2021) link
21. Yeon Ui Lee, Junxiang Zhao, Gary C. H. Mo, Shilong Li, Guangru Li, Qian Ma, Qingqing Yang, Ratnesh Lal, Jin Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Metamaterial-Assisted Photobleaching Microscopy with Nanometer Scale Axial Resolution”, Nano Letters 20, 6038-6044 (2020) link
20. Yeon Ui Lee, Igor Ozerov, Frédéric Bedu, Ji Su Kim, Frédéric Fages, Jeong Weon Wu*, “Optical spin-dependent beam separation in cyclic group symmetric metasurface”, Nanophotonics 9, 3459-3471 (2020) link
19. Yeon Ui Lee‡, Kanghoon Yim‡, Steven Edward Bopp, Junxiang Zhao, Zhaowei Liu*, “Low‐Loss Organic Hyperbolic Materials in the Visible Spectral Range: A Joint Experimental and First‐Principles Study”, Advanced Materials 32, 2002387(2020) link
18. Yeon Ui Lee, G Bimananda M Wisna, Su-Wen Hsu, Junxiang Zhao, Ming Lei, Shilong Li, Andrea R Tao, Zhaowei Liu*, “Imaging of Nanoscale Light Confinement in Plasmonic Nanoantennas by Brownian Optical Microscopy”, ACS Nano 14, 7666–7672 (2020) link
17. Haoliang Qian, Shilong Li, Yingmin Li, Ching-Fu Chen, Wenfan Chen, Steven Edward Bopp, Yeon Ui Lee, Wei Xiong, Zhaowei Liu*, “Nanoscale optical pulse limiter enabled by refractory metallic quantum wells”, Science Advances 6, eaay3456 (2020) link
16. Anna Bezryadina, Junxiang Zhao, Yang Xia, Yeon Ui Lee, Xiang Zhang, Zhaowei Liu*, “Localized plasmonic structured illumination microscopy with gaps in spatial frequencies”, Optics Letters 44, 2915-2918 (2019) link
15. Yeon Ui Lee, Olivier PM Gaudin, Kwangjin Lee, Eunyoung Choi, Virginie Placide, Kazuto Takaishi, Tsuyoshi Muto, Pascal André, Atsuya Muranaka, Masanobu Uchiyama, Fabrice Mathevet, Tetsuya Aoyama, Jeongweon Wu*, Anthony D’aléo*, Jean-Charles Ribierre*, “Organic Monolithic Natural Hyperbolic Material”, ACS photonics 6, 1681-1689 (2019) link
14. Yeon Ui Lee, Eleonora Garoni, Hanayo Kita, Kenji Kamada, Byung Hoon Woo, Young Chul Jun, Sang Min Chae, Hyo Jung Kim, Kwang Jin Lee, Seokhyun Yoon, Eunyoung Choi, Fabrice Mathevet, Igor Ozerov, Jean Charles Ribierre*, Jeong Weon Wu*, and Anthony D’Aléo*, “Strong Nonlinear Optical Response in the Visible Spectral Range with Epsilon‐Near‐Zero Organic Thin Films”, Advanced Optical Materials 6, 1701400 (2018) link
13. Kwang Jin Lee, Yeon Ui Lee, Sang Jun Kim, and Pascal André*, “Identification of Surface Plasmon Polariton, Hyperbolic Dispersion and Interference Regimes in Spontaneous Emission near Metamaterial Nanostructures”, Advanced Materials Interfaces 5, 1701629 (2018) link
12. Kwang Jin Lee‡, Yeon Ui Lee‡, Frédéric Fages, Jean-Charles Ribierre*, Jeong Weon Wu*, and Anthony D’Aléo*, “Blue-shifting intramolecular charge transfer emission by nonlocal effect of hyperbolic metamaterials”, Nano Letters 18, 1476-1482 (2018) link
11. Sujung Kim‡, Eunah Kim‡, Yeon Ui Lee, Eunkyo Ko, Hyeong-Ho Park, Jeong Weon Wu, and Dong-Wook Kim*, “Strong Light Confinement in Metal-Coated Si Nanopillars: Interplay of Plasmonic Effects and Geometric Resonance”, Nanoscale Research Letters 12, 1, 151 (2017) link
10. Eunah Kim, Yunae Cho, Ahrum Sohn, Heewon Hwang, Y. U. Lee, Kyungkon Kim, Hyeong-Ho Park, Joondong Kim, J. W. Wu, and Dong-Wook Kim*, “Mie Resonance-Modulated Spatial Distributions of Photogenerated Carriers in Poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl)/Silicon Nanopillars”, Scientific Reports, 6 (2016) link
9. Y. U. Lee, E.Y. Choi, E.S. Kim, J.H. Woo, B. Kang, J. Kim, Byung Cheol Park, T.Y. Hong, Jae Hoon Kim, and J.W. Wu*, "Double Fano resonances in a composite metamaterial possessing tripod plasmonic resonances", Journal of Optics 17, 025103 (2015) – “Selected as Highlights” of Journal of Optics 2015 link
8. Y. U. Lee and J. W. Wu*, “Control of optical spin Hall shift in phase-discontinuity metasurface by weak value measurement post-selection”, Scientific Reports 5, 13900 (2015) link
7. Y. U. Lee*, J. Kim, and J. W. Wu*, "Electro-optic switching in metamaterial by liquid crystal", Nano Convergence 2, 23 (2015) – “Outstanding Paper” in Nano Convergence 2016 link
6. Y. U. Lee, J. Kim, J. H. Woo, L. H. Bang, E. Y. Choi, E. S. Kim, and J. W. Wu*, "Electro-optic switching in phase-discontinuity complementary metasurface twisted nematics cell", Optics Express 22, 17, 20816 (2014) link
5. Minji Gwon, Y. U. Lee, J. W. Wu, Dahyun Nam, Hyeonsik Cheong, and Dong-Wook Kim*, "Polarization-independent light emission enhancement of ZnO/Ag nanograting via surface plasmon polariton excitation and cavity resonance", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 6, 11, 8602 (2014) link
4. Y. U. Lee, E. Y. Choi, J. H. Woo, E. S. Kim, and J. W. Wu*, "Reflection resonance switching in metamaterial twisted nematics cell", Optics Express 21, 15, 17492 (2013) link
3. J. Kim, Y. U. Lee, Boyoung Kang, J. H. Woo, E. Y. Choi, E. S. Kim, M. Gwon, D.-W. Kim, and J. W. Wu*, "Fabrication of polarization-dependent reflective metamaterial by focused ion beam milling", Nanotechnology 24, 1, (2013) link
2. J.H. Woo, E. Choi, Boyoung Kang, E.S. Kim, J. Kim, Y. U. Lee, Tae Y. Hong, Jae H. Kim, Ilha Lee, Young Hee Lee, and J.W. Wu*, "Anisotropic change in THz resonance of planar metamaterials by liquid crystal and carbon nanotube", Optics Express 20, 14, 15440 (2012) link
1. J.H. Woo, E.S. Kim, E. Choi, Boyoung Kang, Hyun-Hee Lee, J. Kim, Y. U. Lee, Tae Y. Hong, Jae H. Kim, and J.W. Wu*, "Cryogenic temperature measurement of THz meta-resonance in symmetric metamaterial superlattice", Optics Express 19, 5, 4384 (2011) link
Patents
International - Registered
International - Application
Zhaowei Liu, Yeon Ui Lee, Qian Ma, Junxiang Zhao, "High effective refractive index materials for ultra-high resolution illumination nanoscopy", application number: 18263684 (2022.02.04) US Patent
Domestic - Registered
이연의, "메타물질 보조 국소화 현미경용 슬라이드 글라스 및 이의 제조 방법", application number: 10-2023-0090287 (2023.07.12), patent number: 10-2769819 (registration date: 2025.02.13), KR Patent
Domestic - Application
이연의, 주빈찬, 박동희, "편광 변조 기반의 공초점 단분자 국소화 현미경 장치 및 이를 이용한 이미징 방법", application number: 10-2025-0066726 (2025.05.22)
이연의, 박동희, 주빈찬, "광학 현미경용 기판 및 이를 포함하는 광학 현미경", application number: 10-2024-0129967 (2024.09.25)
이연의, 박동희, 서용하, "표면 플라즈몬 공명을 이용한 휴대용 전반사 형광 현미경", application number: 10-2024-0059578 (2024.05.07)
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