Group News

Ordered nanostructured materials via JanusPIMS

Our recent Macromolecules paper shows the grafting-from polymerization produces Janus bottlebrush polymer materials with periodic order via polymerization-induced microphase separation process.

March 31, 2025 | Publication

Welcome Hyo Won to the Group!

The group welcomes Dr. Hyo Won Lee, joining our group as a new postdoc.

March 9, 2025 | Group

Bridging the gap between experiments and simulations

In this featured review article published in Chemical Physics Reviews, we teamed up with the YongJoo Kim group at Korea University to discuss how to explore the self-assembly of nonlinear macromolecules by integrating experiments and simulations.

February 11, 2025 | Publication

Welcome new graduate students to the Group!

The group welcomes Eunseo Cho, Yukyeong Lee, and Seungmin Lee, joining our group as new graduate students in the Department of Chemistry in 2025 spring.

January 31, 2025 | Group

Sung Han won a poster award!

Sung Han won the best presentation award in 2024 fall KCS meeting.

October 22, 2024 | Group

Changsu and Seonwoo won awards!

Changsu and Seonwoo won the best paper presentation award and the encouragement award in 2024 fall PSK meeting.

October 8, 2024 | Group

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

Coupling polymerization equilibrium with PISA facilitates depolymerization

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