Associate Professor, Jeonbuk National University
Division of Advanced Materials Engineering (Electronic Materials Engineering)
Division of Electronics and Information Engineering
Expertise: Materials physics, molecular beam epitaxy, metal-organic chemical-vapor deposition, optoelectronics
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2024/01 - Current | Head professor, Electronic Materials Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2024/01 - 2024/07 | Chair, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2023/10 - Current | Associate Professor, Electronic Materials Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2023/08 - Current | Adjunct Professor, Division of Electronics and Information Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2019/09 - 2023/09 | Assistant Professor, Electronic Materials Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2020/03 - 2023/08 | Adjunct Professor, Energy Storage/Conversion Engineering, Jeonbuk National University
2018/01 - 2019/08 | Research Staff, Korea Advanced Nano Fab Center (KANC)
2015/08 - 2018/01 | Postdoctoral Researcher, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Mentor - Dr Kirstin Alberi (link)
2015/03 - 2015/07 | Postdoctoral Researcher, Advanced Photonics Research Institute (APRI) Leader - Dr Chul-Sik Kee
2008/09 - 2015/02 | PhD in EECS, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) Advisor - Prof Yong-Tak Lee
2006/03 - 2008/08 | MS in EECS, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) Advisor - Prof Yong-Tak Lee
2002/03 - 2006/02 | BS in EECS, Pusan National University (PNU)
Review for
Physics: Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics, European Physical Journal D, etc.
Photonics: Optics and Laser Technology, Optics Materials Express, Photonics etc.
Chemistry: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, ACS Applied Energy Materials etc.
Materials: Nanoscale Research Letters (Discover Nano), Materials Science and Engineering B etc.
Dr. Chul Kang at Advanced Photonics Research Institute , Korea (APRI).
Prof. Min-Su Park at Dong-A University, Korea (DAU).
Dr. Gyeong Cheol Park at Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea (ETRI).
Prof. Young Min Song at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST).
Dr. Yong Hwan Lee at Korea Electronics Technology Institute, Korea (KETI).
Dr. Jongmin Kim, and Dr. Chu-Young Cho at Korea Advanced NanoFab Center, Korea (KANC).
Prof. Boon S. Ooi at King Abduallah University of Science and Technology, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KAUST).
Dr. Yu-Sin Pak at Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Korea (KIST).
Prof. Jungwook Min at Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Korea (KIT).
Prof. Tan Chee Leong at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China (NJUPT).
Dr. Kirstin Alberi (Center Director of Materials Science Center) at National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA (NREL).
Division of Electronics and Information Engineering
Degree: Master of Science in Materials Science and Engineering
Expertise: CVD, ALD, e-beam evaporator, sputter, hydrothermal growth
Research: PVD growth of earth-abundant II-IV-N2 semiconductors
2024/03 - Current | PhD Course
2021/02 - 2024/02 | Master Course | CVD growth of two-dimensional dichalcogenides (HfS2)
2019/10 - 2021/02 | Undergraduate Intern
Funded Projects
2025/10 - 2026/02 | JBNU Global PBL Program hosted by Jeonbuk National University.
Presentation
The 3rd Global Conference on Innovation Materials (GCIM), IN-S15-0101, Jeju International Convention Center, Jeju, Korea, 18th June, 2025 [click].
The 3rd Global Conference on Innovation Materials (GCIM), PO-S02-0103, Jeju International Convention Center, Jeju, Korea, 17th June, 2025 [click].
The 32nd Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), TP-263, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 14th Feb., 2025 [click].
The 32nd Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), SP-265, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 12nd Feb., 2025 [click].
The 32nd Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), SP-266, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 12nd Feb., 2025 [click].
Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting 2024 (한국물리학회 가을학술대회), P3-05, Yeosu Expo Convention Center, Yeosu, Jeollanam-do, Korea, 25th Oct., 2024.
The 31th Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), FP1-064, HICO, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea, 2024.
Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting 2023 (한국물리학회 가을학술대회), P1-se.105, CECO, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, 25th Oct., 2023.
The 30th Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), WP1-011, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 15th Feb., 2023.
Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting 2022 (한국물리학회 가을학술대회), P1-se.107, BEXCO, Busan, Korea 19th Oct., 2022.
The 29th Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), TP-041, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 24th Jan., 2022.
International Union Materials Research Society - International Conference in Asia (IUMRS-ICA) 2021, P-09-003, Jeju, Korea, 4th Oct., 2021.
Publication
D. Kim†, J. Hwang†, J. Kim, J. Min, G. C. Park, and K. Park*, "Effect of native oxidation and hydroxidation on earth-abundant ZnSnN2 grown by reactive RF magnetron sputtering", Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 200 109980 (2025).
J. Min, T. -Y. Park, J. Hwang, H. Kim, I. Alsayoud, R. Ibrahim, J. Kim, C. Kang*, and K. Park* , "Formation time optimization and evaluation of nanoporous GaN as an optically active medium for device applications", Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 197 109696 (2025).
J. Hwang, J. Mun, K. -T. Lee, T. Lee, J. Kim, J. Min, and K. Park*, "Impact of humidity on long-term stability of HfS2 grown on sapphire substrate by chemical vapor deposition and strategies to prevent native oxidation", Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 192 109471 (2025).
J. H. Kim†, J. Hwang†, S. J. Lee, J. Kim, Y. K. Lee, K. Park*, and H. E. Lee* "Monolithic Green-Sensitive Photodetectors Enabled by ZnSnN2/III-N Nanorods/Silicon Double Heterojunction", Inorg. Chem. Front. In press (2025). Top 5.7% (Q1) in JCR (Chemistry, inorganic & nuclear).
J. Hwang, J. Min, M. -S. Park, and K. Park*, "Optical signature of the formation of vertical HfS2 nanosheets grown on sapphire substrate", Curr. Appl. Phys. 57 8-12 (2024).
K. Park, G. C. Park, J. Hwang, J. -W. Min, Y. -I. Kim, B. S. Ooi, C. Kang, S. -Y. Yim*, and J. Kim*, "Direct growth of highly lattice mismatched InP on GaAs substrate of various orientation with superlattice-induced lateral quasi-quantum-wire buffer", Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 172 108060 (2024).
Electronic Materials Engineering / Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
2025/01 - Current | Undergraduate Intern
Research: CVD growth of TMDs
E-mail: edw0715 [at] jbnu.ac.kr
School of Chemical Engineering
2025/03 - Current | Undergraduate Intern
Research: Thin-film growth using MIC
E-mail: ddole1126 [at] jbnu.ac.kr
Electronic Materials Engineering / Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
2025/03 - Current | Undergraduate Intern
Research: PVD growth of earth-abundant II-IV-N2 semiconductors
E-mail: juns2660 [at] jbnu.ac.kr
Electronic Materials Engineering / Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
2025/07 - Current | Undergraduate Intern
Research: Thin-film growth using MIC
E-mail: yangcle [at] jbnu.ac.kr
Electronic Materials Engineering / Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: CVD growth of TMDs
Current: POSCO (soon-to-be)
2023/09 - 2025/06 | Undergraduate Intern
Presentation
The 3rd Global Conference on Innovation Materials (GCIM), PO-S02-0103, Jeju International Convention Center, Jeju, Korea, 17th June, 2025 [click].
The 32nd Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), SP-265, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 12nd Feb., 2025 [click].
The 32nd Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), SP-266, High1 Grand Hotel, Jeonseon, Gangwon-do, Korea, 12nd Feb., 2025 [click].
Electronic Materials Engineering / Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: CVD growth of TMDs
2024/03 - 2025/06 | Undergraduate Intern
Presentation
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: PVD growth/deposition
2024/02 - 2024/07 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Sample measurement and analysis
Current: SK Hynix
2023/09 - 2024/06 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Expertise: Sputtering deposition, chemical vapor deposition (CVD)
Research: ZnSnN2 growth
Current: STATS Chip PAC Korea
2022/08 - 2024/01 | Undergraduate Intern
Presentation
The 3rd Global Conference on Innovation Materials (GCIM), PO-S02-0103, Jeju International Convention Center, Jeju, Korea, 17th June, 2025 [click].
The 31th Korean Conference on Semiconductors (반도체학술대회), TP1-345, HICO, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 2024.
Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting 2023 (한국물리학회 가을학술대회), P1-se.103, CECO, Changwon, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea 25th Oct., 2023.
Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting 2022 (한국물리학회 가을학술대회), P1-se.107, BEXCO, Busan, Korea 19th Oct., 2022.
Publication
D. Kim†, J. Hwang†, J. Kim, J. Min, G. C. Park, and K. Park*, "Effect of native oxidation and hydroxidation on earth-abundant ZnSnN2 grown by reactive RF magnetron sputtering", Mater. Sci. Semicond. Process. 200 109980 (2025).
D. Kim, and K. Park*, "A strategy on the growth of large area polycrystalline Si virtual sub-strate using Al-induced crystallization", J. Korean Inst. Electr. Electron. Mater. Eng. 37(1) 26-35 (2024).
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Phase conversion of chalcogenide semiconductors
Current: MiCo
2021/01 - 2022/10 | Undergraduate Intern
Presentation: Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting (한국물리학회 가을학술대회) 2022, P2-se.005, BEXCO, Busan, Korea 20th Oct., 2022.
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Metal-assisted group-IV semiconductor growth
Current: i3System
2021/08 - 2022/10 | Undergraduate Intern
Presentation: Korea Physics Society Fall Meeting (한국물리학회 가을학술대회) 2022, P1-se.109, BEXCO, Busan, Korea 19th Oct., 2022.
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
2022/09 - 2023/06 | Undergraduate Intern
Department of Electronic Engineering
2022/11 - 2023/06 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Phase conversion of chalcogenide semiconductors
2021/11 - 2022/04 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Metal-assisted group-IV semiconductor growth
Current: ASML
2021/11 - 2022/04 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Phase conversion of chalcogenide semiconductors
Current: Korea University
2021/01 - 2021/10 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Metal-assisted group-IV semiconductor growth
Current: Applied Materials
2020/09 - 2021/07 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Metal-assisted group-IV semiconductor growth
Current: Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
2019/10 - 2021/01 | Undergraduate Intern
Electronic Materials Engineering, Division of Advanced Materials Engineering
Research: Hydrothermal synthesis of II-VI semiconductor
Current: Applied Materials
2019/10 - 2020/12 | Undergraduate Intern