Joongoo Kang
Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
Calculated based on number of publications stored in Pure and citations from Scopus
20032024

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Education

- Ph. D. in Physics, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 2007
- M. S. in Physics, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 2003
- B. S. in Physics, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 2001

Professional Experience

- Associate Professor, DGIST, Daegu, Korea, 2019 – present
- Assistant Professor, DGIST, Daegu, Korea, Nov. 2014. – 2018
- Staff Scientist IV, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, Colorado, U.S.A., 2014
- Staff Scientist III, NREL, Golden, Colorado, U.S.A., 2010 – 2014

Research Interests

- First-principles calculations of real materials
- Materials design for energy and information applications
- Materials physics of complex systems using machine-learned potentials
- Machine learning for materials physics and chemistry

Major Research Achievements

- D. Shim and J. Kang, Enhanced reactivity of magic-sized inorganic clusters by engineering the surface ligand networks. Chem. Mater. 35, 700 (2023).
- D. Shim, J. Lee, and J. Kang, Multiscale isomerization of magic-sized inorganic clusters chemically driven by atomic-bond exchanges. Chem. Mater. 34, 9527 (2022).
- J. Lee, J. Bang, and J. Kang, Nonequilibrium charge-density-wave melting in 1T-TaS2 triggered by electronic excitation: A real-time time-dependent density functional theory study. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 13, 5711 (2022).
- B. Lee and J. Kang, Electric-field-tunable bandgaps in the inverse-designed nanoporous graphene/graphene heterobilayers. Adv. Electron. Mater. 8, 2200252 (2022).
- H. Khoirunnisa and J. Kang, Charge-induced magnetic instability of atomically thin ferromagnetic semiconductors: The case of CrI3. Phys. Rev. B 104, 085414 (2021).

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy

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