Journal Articles

Gilmer, D., Kim, S., Goldsby, D.J., Nandwana, P., Elliot, A., Saito, T. 2024. Predictive Binder Jet Additive Manufacturing enabled by Clean Burn-off Binder Design. Additive Manufacturing, 80, p.103955. [Link]

Rahman, M.A., Karunarathna, M.S., Bowland, C.C., Yang, G., Gainaru, C., Li, B., Kim, S., Chawla, V., Ghezawi, N., Meyer, H.M., Naskar, A.K., Penumadu, D., Sokolov, A.P. and Saito, T. 2023. Tough and recyclable carbon-fiber composites with exceptional interfacial adhesion via a tailored vitrimer-fiber interface. Cell Reports Physical Science, p. 101695 [Link]

Song, J., Kim, S., Saouaf, O., Owens, C., McKinley, G., Holten-Andersen, N., 2023. Soft viscoelastic magnetic hydrogels from the in situ mineralization of iron oxide in metal-coordinate polymer networks. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 15(45), pp.52874-52882. [Link]

Kim, S., Lee, M., Hong, M., and Holten-Andersen, N., 2022. Quantitative correlation between bound water and mechanical stress relaxation in dehydrated metal-coordinate polymer networks. Chemistry of Materials, 34(23), pp.10329–10337 (co-corresponding author) [Link] 

Zhou, Z., Kim, S., Bowland, C.C., Li, B., Ghezawi, N., Lara-Curzio, E., Hassen, A., Naskar, A.K., Rahman, M.A. and Saito, T., 2022. Unraveling a path for multi-cycle recycling of tailored fiber-reinforced vitrimer composites. Cell Reports Physical Science, 3(9), p.101036.  [Link] [ORNL News

Meng, L., Ivanov A., Kim, S., Zhao, X., Kumar, N., Young-Gonzales, A., Saito, T., Bras, W., Gluesenkamp, K., Bocharova, V., 2022. Alginate–Sodium Sulfate Decahydrate Phase Change Composite with Extended Stability. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 4(9), pp.6563-6571. [Link]

Kim, S., Rahman, M.A., Arifuzzaman, M., Gilmer, D., Li, B., Wilt, J.K., Lara-Curzio, E., Saito, T., 2022. Closed-loop Additive Manufacturing of Upcycled Commodity Plastic through Dynamic Crosslinking., Science Advances, 8(22) p.eabn6006. [Link] [ORNL News] [ORNL Review] [AAAS EurekAlert!] [Elsevier Materials Today News] [Science Daily, etc]

Mahmoudi, M., Kim, S., Arifuzzaman, M., Saito, T., Cramer, C., Minary, M., 2022. Processing and 3D Printing of SiCN Polymer-Derived Ceramics., International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology, 19(2), pp.939-948. [Link] [Top Downloaded Article]

Rahman, M.A., Bowland, C., Ge, S., Acharya, S.R., Kim, S., Cooper, V.R., Chen, X.C., Irle, S., Sokolov, A.P., Savara, A. and Saito, T., 2021. Design of tough adhesive from commodity thermoplastics through dynamic crosslinking. Science Advances, 7(42), p.eabk2451. [Link]

Subarna, S., Kim, S., Saito, T. and Sokolov, A.P., 2021. Polymers with Dynamic Bonds: Adaptive Functional Materials for Sustainable Future. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 125, 33, pp. 9389-9401. [Link] [Front Cover Article

Wilt, J.K., Gilmer, D., Kim, S., Compton, B.G. and Saito, T., 2021. Direct ink writing techniques for in situ gelation and solidification. MRS Communications, 11, pp.106-121. [Link] [MRS Journal Highlights]

Kim, S., Regitsky, A.U., Song, J., Ilavsky, J., McKinley, G.H. and Holten-Andersen, N., 2021. In situ mechanical reinforcement of polymer hydrogels via metal-coordinated crosslink mineralization. Nature Communications, 12(1), pp.1-10. [Link] [Nature Chemistry Community Post]

Kim, S., Peterson, A.M. and Holten-Andersen, N., 2018. Enhanced water retention maintains energy dissipation in dehydrated metal-coordinate polymer networks: another role for Fe-catechol cross-links?. Chemistry of Materials, 30(11), pp.3648-3655. [Link]

Kim, S., Kim, J.H., Lee, J.S. and Park, C.B., 2015. Beta‐sheet‐forming, self‐assembled peptide nanomaterials towards optical, energy, and healthcare applications. Small, 11(30), pp.3623-3640. [Link]

Kim, S.  and Park, C.B., 2013. Bio‐Inspired Synthesis of Minerals for Energy, Environment, and Medicinal Applications. Advanced Functional Materials, 23(1), pp.10-25. [Link]

Kim, S., Ko, J.W. and Park, C.B., 2011. Bio-inspired mineralization of CO2 gas to hollow CaCO3 microspheres and bone hydroxyapatite/polymer composites. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21(30), pp.11070-11073. [Link] [Front Cover Article]

Kim, S., Ku, S.H., Lim, S.Y., Kim, J.H. and Park, C.B., 2011. Graphene–biomineral hybrid materials. Advanced Materials, 23(17), pp.2009-2014. [Link]

Kim, S. and Park, C.B., 2010. Dopamine-induced mineralization of calcium carbonate vaterite microspheres. Langmuir, 26(18), pp.14730-14736. [Link]

Kim, S. and Park, C.B., 2010. Mussel-inspired transformation of CaCO3 to bone minerals. Biomaterials, 31(25), pp.6628-6634. [Link]

  

Patents

Saito, T., Kim, S., Rahman, A., U.S. Patent Appln. No.: 17/982,953 Crosslinked Polymeric Composition and its use in Additive Manufacturing ORNL. Ref: 4969.1. Filed: 2022.

Kim, M. J., Ju, J. S., Heo, H. Y., Kim, S. H., Kim, S., Son, Y. S.. Korean Patent KR101395110. Porous Polypropylene Film, Preparation Method thereof and Separator for Secondary Battery comprising same. Filed: 2012. Registered: 2014.

Kim, S., Ju, J. S., Heo, H. Y., Son, Y. S., Kim, M. J., Kim, S. H.. Korean Patent KR101327891. Porous Film coated with Biopolymer and separator for Secondary battery comprising same. Filed: 2012. Registered: 2013.

Park, C. B., Kim, S., Ku, S. H., Lim, S. Y., Kim, J. H.. Korean Patent KR101222019. Graphene-Biomineral Hybrid Films and Preparing Method thereof. Filed: 2011. Registered: 2013.

Park, C. B., Kim, S.. Korean Patent KR101318348. Method for Preparing Hydroxyapatite from Vaterite containing Catecholamine. Filed: 2010. Registered: 2013.

  

Conference Presentations


Kim, S., Rahman, A., Saito, T., Upcycling commodity plastics into high-performance printable vitrimers for a sustainable circular economy. In ACS Spring 2024, New Orleans, LA, Mar. 17-21, 2024 (Presider: Many Flavors of Polymer Chemistry for 3D Printing: DIW/FDM/SLS)

Rahman, A., Koralalage, M., Ghezawi, N., Zhou, Z., Kim, S., Bowland, C. and Saito, T., 2023, November. Circular Carbon-Fiber Composites Via Tailored Vitrimer Chemistry. In 2023 AIChE Annual Meeting. AIChE., Orlando, FL, USA, Nov. 5 - 10, 2023.

Kim, S., Rahman, M.A., Arifuzzaman, M., Gilmer, D., Li, B., Wilt, J.K., Lara-Curzio, E., and Saito, T., 2022, August. Closed-loop additive manufacturing of upcycled commodity plastic through dynamic crosslinking. In ACS Fall 2022, Chicago, IL, USA, Aug. 18 – 25, 2022.

Gilmer, D., Kim, S., Elliott, A., Saito, T., 2022, March. Polyethyleneimine binder in binder jetting enables exceptionally strong silica sand structures. In ACS Spring 2022, San Diego, CA, USA, March 20 - 24, 2022.

Kim, S., Regitsky, A., Song, J., Quesada, A.F., McKinley, G.H., Holten-Andersen, N., 2019, December. Bioinspired Metal-Coordinate Mineralization: Effective Metal-Binding Pathway for Mechanical Reinforcement of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials and for Future Hard Tissue Engineering Application. In 2019 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, MA, USA, Dec. 1 - 6, 2019.

Song, J.*, Kim, S.*, Saouaf, S., Mankus, D., McKinley, G.H., Holten-Andersen, N., 2019, April. Bio-inspired Mechanical Reinforcement of Hydrated Soft Matter via In Situ Mineralization at Adhesive Mussel-inspired Ligand Sites. In MIT Polymer Day 2019, Cambridge, MA, USA, Apr. 17, 2019. (* equally contributed)

Kim, S., Holten-Andersen, N., 2018, June. A new role of metal-mediated hydrogel crosslinking: Mussel-inspired metal-coordinate bonds remain wet when dried. In 2018 Gordon Research Conference & Seminar - Bioinspired Multifunctional Dynamic Materials, Les Diablerets, Switzerland, Jun. 23 - 29, 2018.

Regitsky, A., Keshavarz, B., Kim, S., Cazzell, S., McKinley, G., Holten-Andersen, N., 2018, March. Bioinspired Mineralization in Hydrogels for Sustainable Applications. In 2018 Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Mar. 5 – 9, 2018. 

Kim, S., Holten-Andersen, N., 2016, November. Bio-Inspired Stiffening Process Through Dehydration—Using Nature's Trick towards Versatile, Robust Materials in Wet/Dry States. In 2016 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, MA, USA, Nov. 27 - Dec. 2, 2016.

Kim, S., Holten-Andersen, N., 2015, November. Mechanical and Optical Characterization of a Bio-inspired Polymer Material during Reversible Wet-to-Dry Transitions. In 2015 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, MA, USA, Nov. 29 - Dec. 4, 2015.

Kim, S., Ko, J. W., Park, C. B., 2012, November. Synthesis of Hollow CaCO3 Microspheres and Bone Minerals/Polymer Hybrid Materials by Biomimetic CO2 Mineralization. In 2012 MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston, MA, USA, Nov. 25 - 30, 2012.

Kim, S., Park, C. B., 2010, June. Mussel-inspired Transformation of CaCO3 to Bone Minerals. In 2010 Joint Symposium on Materials Science and Engineering for the 21st Century, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, Jun. 27 - 30, 2010.