Group News

Controlling Folding Height in Bilayer-Folded Lamellae Using Bending Rigidity

In our recent Macromolecules paper, we provide more evidence on the bilayer-folded lamellae and show that the folding height is related to the bending rigidity of the bilayers.

September 16, 2024 | Publication

Study Unveils Key Differences in Micelle Structure of Bottlebrush Copolymers

We teamed up with polymer simulation people to investigate the scaling behavior of bottlebrush copolymer micelles, and published the results in Macromolecules.

September 16, 2024 | Publication

New Paper in JACS!

We report that increasing temperature during the polymerization-induced self-assembly can depolymerize the solvophobic block and thus induce a reversible morphological transition by temperature swing.

May 11, 2024 | Publication

Welcome Visiting Student Researchers to the Group!

The group welcomes Basile Gall and Loïc Demoulin from Chimie ParisTech - PSL.

May 11, 2024 | Group

Welcome new undergraduate students to the Group!

The group welcomes Eunseo Cho and Lance Khizner Dabu Gragasin, joining our group during the spring semester of 2024.

April 14, 2024 | Group

Welcome Vasil to the Group!

The group welcomes Vasil Metreveli as our first graduate student abroad from Tbilisi, Georgia,

February 25, 2024 | Group

MMCL looks for new EPSS students

MMCL seeks new graduate students who will enter KAIST via the Educational Program for Samsung Semiconductor (EPSS).

December 21, 2023 | Group

Natural Science Lecture on YouTube

Dr. Seo talked about polymer chemistry and why polymers are special on YouTube.

September 10, 2023 | Press

Yan Xia visits KAIST and MMCL

Professor Yan Xia at Stanford University visits KAIST for a week and receives the KAIST Chemical Science and Engineering Lectureship.

September 10, 2023

New Paper in Progress in Polymer Science!

We review the polymerization-induced microphase separation (PIMS) process, initially developed by Myungeun Seo and Marc Hillmyer in 2012, to provide a comprehensive review of the field and a practical guide to colleagues interested in PIMS.

September 10, 2023 | Publication