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1. Sungwoo Park, Junghwan Moon, Maenghyo Cho, Yun Seog Lee, Hayoung Chung, Seunghwa Yang*

"Multiscale Study of Shape-Memory Behavior of Semicrystalline Polyurethane Nanocomposites Doped with Silica Nanoparticles Based on Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Simulation"

ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 2024, 6, 6, 3192–3206 [PDF]

2. Dohyeok Ryu, Dong-yun Han, Jaewon Lee, Seunghwa Yang*, Jungeun Song, Dong-Wook Kim, Pyung-Soo Lee, Soo-Hwan Jeong

"Inorganic salt-infused transparent nanofiber filters: A new approach to high-efficiency particulate matter removal via electrospinning"

Applied Surface Science, Vol. 671, 160751, 2024.10.30 [PDF]

3. Taewoo Yoo, Maenghyo Cho, Taeyong Kim, Hayoung Chung, Yun Seog Lee, Seunghwa Yang*

"A coarse-grained modeling scheme to characterize thermal transport properties in thermoplastic polymers"

International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 158, 107908, 2024.11 [PDF]

4. Sungwoo Park, Jeong-ha Lee, Maenghyo Cho, Yun Seog Lee , Hayoung Chung , Seunghwa Yang*

"Understanding the shape-memory mechanism of thermoplastic polyurethane by investigating the phase-separated morphology: A dissipative particle dynamics study"

Polymer Testing, Vol. 137, 108531, 2024.08 [PDF]

5. Inseok Jeon, Jaewon Lee, Taeho Lee, Taeyoung Yun, Seunghwa Yang*

"In Silico Simulation Study on Moisture- and Salt Water-Induced Degradation of Asphalt Concrete Mixture"

Construction and building materials, 2024 (SCI, IF: 7.4, JCR Top 5% [PDF])

6. Taeho Lee, Jun-Sik Kim, Seunghwa Yang*

"BNNT vs CNT: Influence of Structural Defects on Damping Characteristics of Polymer Nanocomposites"

Dalton Transactions, 2024 (SCI, IF: 4.0, JCR Top 15.5% [PDF])

7. Dong Yun Han, Ah Hyun Lee, Su Kyung Kang, Se Wan Kim, Woo Chul Kwak, In-Seok Jeon, Seunghwa Yang, Pyung Soo Lee*

"Multilayer composite membranes composed of carbon molecular sieve membranes sandwiched between stacked zeolite nanosheets"

Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 479, 147435, 2024.01 (SCI, IF: 15.1, JCR Top 3.2% [PDF])

8. Elsa Tsegay Tikue, Su Kyung Kang, Min Ha Kim, Woo Chul Kwak, Isaac An,  Seunghwa Yang, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Pyung Soo Lee*

"Mixed matrix membrane based on DOCDA polyimide with twisted kink structure and zeolite 4A for energy-efficient oxygen purificaiton"

Jorunal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Vol.130, Pages 612-622, 2024.02 (SCI, IF: 6.1, JCR Top 15.8% [PDF])

9. Md Hafijur Rahman, Suprabha Islam,  Seunghwa Yang, Chun Il Kim*

"A shear lag theory integrated with second strain gradient continuum model for the composite reinforced with extensible nano-fibers"

Acta Mechanica, Vol. 234, 4269-4296, 2023.06 (SCI, IF: 2.7, JCR Top 41.2% [PDF])

10. Nguyen Vinh Phu, Inseok Jeon, Seunghwa Yang*, Seung Tae Choi*

"Mesoscale simulation of polymer pyrolysis by coarse-grained molecular dynamics: A parametric study"

ACS Applied Materials&Interfaces, 30742-30755, 2023.06 (SCI, IF: 9.5, JCR Top 12.15%  [PDF])

11. Seunghwa Yang*

"Piezoelectric and dielectric constants of topologically defected boron nitride nanotubes"

Dalton Transactions, 5895-5908 Advance Article, 2023.04 (SCI, IF: 4.0, JCR Top 15.5% [PDF])

Collected to HOT article [link]

12. Suprabha Islam, Seunghwa Yang*, Chuhn Il Kim* 

"A multiscale continuum model for the mechanics of hyperelastic composite reinforced with nanofibers"

International Journal of Solids and Structures, Vol. 267, 112168, 2023.04 (SCI, IF: 3.6, JCR Top 28.1%, Cited 2 times [PDF])

13. Md Hajur Rahman, Seunghwa Yang*, Chun IL Kim* 

"A third gradient based continuum model for the mechanics of continua reinforced with extensible bidirectional fibers resistant to flexure"

Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics, 35, 563-593, 2023.02 (SCI, IF: 2.6, JCR Top 37.3%, Cited 1 time[PDF])

14. Inseok Jeon, Soyoung Lee, Seunghwa Yang*.

"Hyperthermal erosion of thermal protection nanocomposites under atomic oxygen and N2 bombardment"

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences ,  107910, 2022.11 (SCI, IF: 7.3, JCR Top 3.3%, Cited 5 times [PDF])

Posted to SCM official article [link]

15. Inseok Jeon, Taeyoung Yun,  Seunghwa Yang*. 

"Classical, Coarse-Grained, and Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations on Polymer Nanocomposites"

Multiscale Science and Engineering, 4:161-178, 2022.09 ( JCR Top 13%, Cited 6 times[PDF])

16. Daeun Shin, Inseok Jeon, and Seunghwa Yang*. 

"Multiscale modeling assessment of the interfacial properties and critical aspect ratio of structurally defected graphene in polymer nanocomposites for defect engineering". 

European Journal of Mechanics A-Solids, Vol. 96, pp.104728, 2022.11 ( SCI,  IF: 4.1, JCR Top 20.8%, Cited 5 times[PDF]) 

17. Su Kyung Kang, Ju Won Park, Elsa Tsegay Tikue, Haoxiang Zhang, Seunghwa Yang, Pyung Soo Lee*

       "Self-Cross-linking Nanocomposite Membranes for Green Recycling of the Solvent during Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing" 

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Vol. 10, pp 899-910 , 2022.01 ( SCI,  IF: 8.4, JCR Top 8.8%, Cited 4 times[PDF])

18. Seunghwa Yang*

"Interface and interphase of nanocomposites tailored by covalent grafting of carbon nanotube: Hierachical multiscale modeling " 

International Journal of Mechanical Science, Vol. 220, 107160, 2022.04 ( SCI, IF: 7.3, JCR Top 3.3%, Cited 13 times [PDF])

19. Seunghwa Yang*

"Understanding covalent grafting of nanotubes onto polymer nanocomposites: Molecular dynamics simulation study" 

Sensors. Vol.21, 2621. 2021 ( SCI,  IF: 3.9, JCR Top 29.4%, Cited  7 times [PDF])

20. Na-Hyun Ki, Seung Jun Kwon, In Seok Jeon, Hyung Jun Choi, Seunghwa Yang*

 "Molecular dynamics and inverse micromechanical study of thermoelastic properties of epoxy/POSS nanocomposites"

 Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol.35, 3059-3067, 2021.06 ( SCI,  IF: 1.6, Cited 1 time[PDF])

21. Kyungmin Baek, Hyungbum Park, Hyunseong Shin, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

" Multiscale Modeling to Evaluate Combined Effect of Covalent Grafting and Clustering of Silica Nanoparticles on Mechanical Behaviors of Polyimide Matrix Composites "

Composites Science and Technology, Vol.206, 108673, 2021.04 ( SCI,  IF: 9.1, JCR Top 12.5%,  Cited 15 times [PDF])

22. Seunghwa Yang*

 "A thermomechanical comparative study on carbon and boron nitride nanotube reinforced polymer composites "

 Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures, Pages 3556-3569, 2021.03 ( SCI,  IF: 2.8, JCR Top 29.7%, Cited 5 times [PDF]) 

23. Hyun Il Lee, Hyun Su Kim, Elisa Tikue,  Su Kyung Kang, Haoxiang Zhang, Ju Won Park, Seunghwa Yang, Pyung Soo Lee*

"Green manufacturing of silyl-phosphate for use in 3D NAND flash memory fabrication" 

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Vol.9(14), 4948-4956, 2021.04 ( SCI,  IF: 8.4, JCR Top 8.8%, Cited 6 times [PDF] )

24. Seunghwa Yang*, Hyunsung Shin, Maenghyo Cho*

"Contribution  of oxygen functional groups in graphene to the mechanical and interfacial behaviour  of nanocomposites: Molecular dynamics and micromechanics study"

International Journal of Mechanical Sciences, Vol.189, 105972, 2021.01 ( SCI,  IF: 7.3, JCR Top 3.3% , Cited 28 times  [PDF])

25. Hyungbum Park, Seunghwa Yang, Jangwoo Han, Maenghyo Cho

"Prediction of quasistatic constitutive equations of moisture-absorbed epoxy polymers using atomistic simulations"

Extreme Mechanics Letters , Vol.41, 100983, 2020.11 ( SCI,  IF: 4.7, JCR Top 15.7%, Cited 10 times, [PDF])

26. Eshan Bolouri, Chun IL Kim*, Seunghwa Yang

 "Linear theory for the mechanics of third-gradient continua reinforced with fibers resistance to flexure"

Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids, Vol.25, Issue 4, 937-960, 2020.08 ( SCI,  IF: 2.6, JCR Top 27.6%, Cited 7 times  [PDF])  

International collaboration with Prof. C.I Kim at University of Alberta, Canada.  

27. Seunghwa Yang* Jeong-ha Lee

"Atomistic molecular dynamics simulation study on the mechanical behavior of methyl-functionalized graphene/polypropylene nanocomposites"

 Functional Composites and Structures, IOP Science, Vol. 1, 045007, 2019.12 (JSCI,  IF: 2.8, Cited 7 times  [PDF])

28. Seunghwa Yang*, Sunyong Kwon, Man Young Lee, Maenghyo Cho*

"Molecular dynamics and micromechanics study of hygroelastic behavior in graphene oxide-epoxy nanocomposites"

 Composites Part B, Vol. 164, 425-436, 2019.01 ( SCI,  IF: 13.1, JCR Top 0.6%, Cited 33 times  [PDF]) 

29. Sunyong Kwon, Man Young Lee, Seunghwa Yang*

 "Molecular dynamics approach on hygroelastic behavior of epoxy/graphene nanocomposites"

 Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol. 33, 741-747, 2019.02 ( SCIE,  IF: 1.6,  Cited 15 times [PDF]) 

30. Seunghwa Yang*, Hyunsung Shin, Maenghyo Cho

" Molecular Dynamics Simulation and Finite Element Analysis on Mechanical Behavior of Oxygen Functionalized Graphene/Polymer Nanocomposites "

 Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol.33, 307-314, 2019.01 ( SCIE,  IF: 1.6, Cited 20 times [PDF])  

31. Seunghwa Yang*, Sujin Yoon, Seonyong Kwon

 "Atomistic molecular dynamics simulation study on thermomechanical properties of poly(1,3,5-trimethyl-1,2,5-trivinyl cyclotrisiloxane) dielectric insulator for soft electronics"

 Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology, Vol.32, 2183-2189, 2018.05 (SCIE,  IF: 1.6,  Cited 6 times [PDF]) 

32. Hyungbum Park, Joonmyung Choi, Byungjo Kim, Seunghwa Yang, Hyunsung Shin, Maenghyo Cho

"Toward the constitutive modeling of high performance epoxy matrix: temperature accelerated quasi-static molecular simulations consistent with the experimental test"

Composites Part B: Engineering, Vol.142, 131-141, 2018.06 ( SCI,  IF: 13.1, JCR Top 0.6%, Cited 40 times [PDF]) 

33. Seunghwa Yang*, Wonbae Kim, Maenghyo Cho*

 "Molecular dynamics study on the coalescence kinetics and mechanical behavior of nanoporous structure formed by thermal sintering of Cu nanoparticles"

International Journal of Engineering Science, Vol.123, 1-19, 2018.02 ( SCI,  IF: 6.6, JCR Top 34%, Cited 41 times [PDF]) 

34. Janghyuk Moon, Seunghwa Yang*, Maenghyo Cho*

"Interfacial strengthening between graphene and polymer through Stone-Thrower-Wales defects: Ab initio and molecular dynamics simulations"

Carbon, Vol.118, 66-77, 2017.07 ( SCI,  IF: 10.9, JCR Top 11.2%, Cited 68 times [PDF]) 

35. Byungjo Kim, Joonmyung Choi, Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Multiscale modeling of interphase in crosslinked epoxy nanocomposites"

Composites Part B: Engineering, Vol.120, 128-142, 2017. 07 ( SCI,  IF: 13.1, JCR Top 0.6%, Cited 57 times [PDF]) 

36. Hyunsung Shin, Seongmin Chang, Seunghwa Yang, Byeng Dong Youn, Maenghyo Cho

"Statistical multiscale homogenization approach for analyzing polymer  nanocomposites that include model inherent uncertainties of molecular dynamics simulations"

Composites Part B, Vol. 87, Pages 120-131, 2016. 02 ( SCI,  IF: 13.1, JCR Top 0.6%, Cited 41 times [PDF]) 

37. Hyunsung Shin, Seunghwa Yang, Joonmyung Choi, Seongmin Chang, Maenghyo Cho

"Effect of interphase percolation on mechanical behavior of nanoparticle-reinforced polymer nanocomposite with filler agglomeration: A multiscale approach"

 Chemical Physics Letters, Vol. 635, 80-85, 2015.08 ( SCI,  IF: 2.8, JCR Top 3.2%, Cited 147 times [PDF]) 

38. Seunghwa Yang, Joonmyung Choi, Maenghyo Cho

" Intrinsic defect-induced tailoring of interfacial shear strength in CNT/polymer nanocomposites"

Composite Structures, Vol.107, 108-119, 2015.09  ( SCIE,  IF: 6.3, JCR Top 7.7%, Cited 50 times [PDF]) 

39. Seongmin Chang, Seunghwa Yang, Hyunseong Shin, Maenghyo Cho 

" Multiscale homogenization model for thermoelastic behavior of epoxy-based composites with polydisperse SiC nanoaparticles "

 Composite Structures, Vol.128, 342-353, 2015.09 ( SCIE,  IF: 6.3, JCR Top 7.7%, Cited 35 times [PDF]) 

40. Byungjo Kim, Joonmyung Choi, Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Influence of crosslink density on the interfacial characteristics of epoxy nanocomposites"

Polymer, Vol.60, 186-197, 2015.03 ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 92 times ), [PDF]

41. Jooonmyung Choi, Hyunsung Shin, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

"The influence of nanoparticle size on the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites and the associated interphase region: A multiscale approach"

 Composite Structures, Vol.119, 365-376, 2015. 01 ( SCIE,  IF: 6.3, JCR Top 7.7%, Cited 159 times [PDF])

Ranked as Most Downloaded Paper in Composites Structures, as of Jan. 2015, [LINK]

42. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Influence of mold and substrate material combinations on nanoimprint lithography process: MD simulation approach"

Applied Surface Science, Vol.301, 189-198, 2014.05 ( SCI,  IF: 6.7, JCR Top 2.4%, Cited 34 times [PDF]) 

43. Suyoung Yu, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

"Analysis of thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites under mechanical loading"

Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 114, 213503, 2013.11 ( SCI,  IF: 3.2, JCR Top 38.4%, Cited 19 times [PDF])

44. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

 " Influence of Thrower-Stone-Wales defects on the interface properties of carbon nanotube reinforced polypropylene composites by molecular dynamics approach"

Carbon, Vol.55, 133-143, 2013.04 ( SCI,  IF: 10.9, JCR Top 11.2%, Cited 86 times [PDF]) 

Featured in virtual special issue on computational carbon nano science in the journal CARBON, [LINK]

45. Hyunseong Shin, Seunghwa Yang, Seongmin Chang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Multiscale homogenization modeling for thermal transport properties of polymer nanocomposites with Kapitza thermal resistance"

 Polymer, Vol.54, Issue 5, 1543-1554, 2013.02 ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 93 times [PDF]) 

46. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Junghyun Ryu, Jeong-Min Cho, Woomin Kyoung, Do-Suck Han, Maenghyo Cho

"Nonlinear multiscale modeling approach to characterize elastoplastic behavior of CNT/polymer nanocomposites considering the interphase and interfacial imperfection"

International Journal of Plasticity, Vol.41, 124-146, 2013.02 ( SCI,  IF: 9.8, JCR Top 2.6%, Cited 137 times [PDF])

 Ranked as Most Downloaded Paper in International Journal of Plasticity, as of 4th June 2013 [link]

47. Seunghwa Yang, Joonmyung Choi, Maenghyo Cho

"Elastic stiffness and filler size effect of covalently grafted nanosilica polyimide composites: Molecular dynamics study"

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Vol.4, Issue 9, 4792-4799, 2012.08 ( SCI,  IF: 9.5, JCR Top 12.15%, Cited 109 times [PDF])

Highlighted in Advances In Engineering, June 2013 [link], SCI

48. Joonmyung Choi, Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Method of scale-bridging for thermoelasticity of cross-linked epoxy/SiC nanocomposites at a wide range of temperatures"

Polymer, Vol.53, Issue 22, 5178-5189, 2012.10 ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 36 times [PDF]) 

49. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Multiscale modeling of size-dependent elastic properties of carbon nanotube/polymer nanocomposites with interfacial imperfections"

Polymer, Vol.24, Issue 2, 623-633, 2012.01. ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 167 times [PDF]) 

50. Suyoung Yu, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

"Multiscale modeling of cross-linked epoxy nanocomposites to characterize the effect of particle size on thermal conductivity"

 Journal of Applied Physics, Vol.110, 124302, AIP, 2011.12 ( SCI,  IF: 3.2, JCR Top 38.4%, Cited 54 times [PDF])

51. Joonmyung Choi, Suyoung Yu, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

"The glass transition and thermoelastic behavior of epoxy-based nanocomposites: a molecular dynamics study"

 Polymer, Vol.52, Issue 3, 5197-5203, 2011.10. ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 137 times [PDF])

52. Maenghyo Cho, Seunghwa Yang, Seongmin Chang, Suyoung Yu

"A study on the prediction of the mechanical properties of nanoparticulate composites using the homogenization method with the effective interface concept"

 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol.85, Issue 12, 1564-1583, 2011.03 ( SCI,  IF: 2.9, JCR Top 24.8%, Cited 59 times [PDF]) 

53. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

"Sequential thermoelastic multiscale analysis of nanoparticulate composites "

Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 108, 056102, AIP, 2010.09. ( SCI,  IF: 3.2, JCR Top 38.4%, Cited 32 times [PDF]) 

54. Seunghwa Yang, Suyoung Yu, Maenghyo Cho

 "Molecular Dynamics Study to Identify Mold Geometry Effect on the Pattern Transfer in Thermal Nanoimprint Lithography "

 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 48, 06FH03, IPAP, 2009.06. ( SCI,  IF: 1.5, Cited 12 times [PDF])

55. Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

 " A scale-bridging method for nanoparticulate polymer nanocomposites and their non-dilute concentration effect "

Applied Physics Letters, AIP, Vol. 94,223104, 2009.06 also featured in Virtual Journal of Nano Sci & Tech, Vol. 19, Issue 24, Virtual Journal of Bio Phys Research, Vol. 17, Issue 12, 2009.06. ( SCI,  IF: 4.0, JCR Top 25%, Cited 48 times [PDF])

56. Suyoung Yu, Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

"Multi-scale modeling of cross-linked epoxy nanocomposites "

Polymer, Vol. 50, 945-952, Issue 3, 2009.01 ( SCI,  IF: 4.6, JCR Top 20.3%, Cited 303 times [PDF]) 

57. Seunghwa Yang, Maenghyo Cho

 "Scale bridging method to characterize mechanical properties of nanoparticle/polymer nanocomposites "

Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 93, Issue 4, 043111, AIP, 2008.07 ( SCI,  IF: 4.0, JCR Top 25%, Cited 106 times [PDF])

Impact factor per published paper: 5.85

H-index: 26

i-10 index: 33

Total # of Citations since 2008: 2402

Total # of Citations since 2019: 1325

Citation per paper since 2008: 46.24

Last updated: 04 January. 2024