[In-press] Congratulations, Mr. Seunghyun Cho (Former MSc student)

D.K. Kim*, S. Cho, D.I. Park, B.S. Jang, N.K. Cho and J.H. Hwang (2026). Condition assessment of primary barriers in LNG cargo containment systems under multifaceted loadings: tension, compression, shear and pressure. Vol. 350, 124300.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 1.8]  / Q2 

[In-press] Congratulations, Prof. Do Kyun Kim (Advisor)

B. Liu*, J. Jiang and D.K. Kim (2026). Structural analysis and optimisation of GFRP sandwich panel with steel stiffeners in upper decks of large passenger ships. Vol. 350, 124300.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 1.8]  / Q2 

[2026.05] Congratulations, Dr. Yuyao Lin (Post-doctoral Fellow)

Y.Y. Lin, N.K. Cho, J.H. Hwang, K.S. Park and D.K. Kim* (2026). A Physics-Informed Bayesian Framework for Fatigue Crack Growth under Multiple Conditions with Reduced Experimental Effort: Application to the NH3 tank material. Vol. TBD, 105593.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.6]
-  Q1 (JCR 2024: Mechanics: 16/171) / JIP Percentile = 90.9 

[2026.05] Congratulations, Mr. Seung Woo Song (PhD student)

S.W. Song, S. Li, N.K. Cho, C. Jin and D.K. Kim* (2026). PCA-Seeded Bayesian Optimisation for Real-Time Hull Response Reconstruction. Vol. TBD, 111533.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 9.4]
-  Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Mechanical: 5/182) / JIP Percentile = 97.5 

[2026.05] Congratulations, Dr. Guangyu Yuan (Post-doctoral Fellow)

G. Yuan, X. Wang, B. Ni and D.K. Kim* (2026). Dynamic control of crack propagation by preset radial defects in a cavitating jet ice-breaking system. Vol. TBD, 125208.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.5]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 2/25) / JIP Percentile = 94.0

[2026.05] Congratulations, Dr. Zhuo Wang (Former visiting PhD student)

Z. Wang, W. Kong, X. Kong, W. Wu and D.K. Kim* (2026). Ultimate strength prediction for stiffened plates under combined compression, shear and lateral loads based on design diagram and machine learning model. Vol. 354, Part 1, 124930.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.5]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 2/25) / JIP Percentile = 94.0

[2026.04] Congratulations, Mr. Seung Woo Song (PhD student)

S.W. Song, J.H. Yang, B.S. Jang, A. Kefal and D.K. Kim* (2026). Fourier neural operator surrogate for automated stress conversion-based structural health monitoring of complex marine infrastructure. Vol. 184, 106836.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 11.5]
-  Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Civil: 1/184) / JIP Percentile = 99.7 

[2026.03] Congratulations, Mr. Yeong Je Kim (MSc student)

Y.J. Kim, N.K. Cho*, J.W. Ringsberg and D.K. Kim* (2026). Design-oriented predictive models for tubular T-joints based on nonlinear finite element and shakedown analyses☆. Vol. 350, 124300.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.5]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 2/25) / JIP Percentile = 94.0

[2026.01] Congratulations, Dr. Yuyao Lin (PhD student)

Y.Y. Lin, Y.J. Kim, N.K. Cho, J.H. Hwang and K.S. Park, A. Mehmanparast and D.K. Kim* (2026). A hybrid physics–Bayesian framework for fatigue design curves under cryogenic conditions with consideration of load ratio and residual stress. Vol. 345, 123912.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.5]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 2/25) / JIP Percentile = 94.0

[2026.01] Congratulations, Prof. Do Kyun Kim (Advisor)

D.K. Kim*, S.H. Sung, S.W. Song, S.J. Kim, A.R. Prabowo, S. Kim, J.H. Seo and J.W. Ringsberg (2026). A SHAP value method for ultimate strength prediction of stiffened panel: A data-driven tool in engineering. Vol. 343 (Part 1), 123159.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 5.5]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 2/25) / JIP Percentile = 94.0

[2026.01] Congratulations, Dr. Chang Hwan Jang (Former PhD student)

C.H. Jang, S.H. Kim, N.K. Cho, S. Kim and D.K. Kim* (2026). Development of a heat transfer analysis program by an efficient and simplified numerical technique: Application to LNGC. Vol. 18, 100736.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 3.9]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Marine: 6/25) / JIP Percentile = 78.0

[2026.01] Congratulations, Prof. Do Kyun Kim (Advisor)

A. Topa, M.H. Mohd*, A.Y.M. Yassin, S.J. Kim and D.K. Kim* (2026). Mechanical response and design formulae of stainless steel sandwich blast walls for offshore structures under explosive loads. Vol. 83, 110905.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 4.3]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Civil: 36/184) / JIP Percentile = 80.7

[2026.01] Congratulations Dr. Yuyao Lin (PhD student)

Y.Y. Lin, J.H. Hwang, N.K. Cho*, K.S. Park, X.Y. Feng, B. Li and D.K. Kim* (2026). Experimental and numerical investigation of fracture toughness in the heat-affected zone of FH36 steel for LCO₂ vessels, Vol. 218 (Part A), 113962.

 [Impact Factor 2024 = 6.6]
  - Q1 (JCR 2024: Engineering, Mechanical: 13/182) / JIP Percentile = 93.1