{"firstName":"Sang-Woo","lastName":"Kim","position":"Professor, Yonsei World-Class Fellow","department":"Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Center for Human-oriented Triboelectric Energy Harvesting, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea","homepages":["https://ehl.yonsei.ac.kr/"],"homepage":"https://ehl.yonsei.ac.kr/","orcid":"","googleScholar":"https://scholar.google.co.kr/citations?user=qCyU-VoAAAAJ&hl=ko&oi=ao","emails":["kimsw1@yonsei.ac.kr"],"email":"kimsw1@yonsei.ac.kr","phoneOffice":"02-2123-2836","phoneNumbers":[],"phoneLab":"","thumbAlt":"SangWooKim","listDescription":"","listThumbAlt":"SangWooKim","visibility":"public","researchKeywords":["Energy Harvesting","Triboelectric Medicine","Tribo/Piezoelectric","Nanogenerator","Neuromodulation"],"researchInterest":["Tribo/Pieztoelectric energy harvesting","Wearable and body-implantable devices","Self-powered sensors and neurostimulation","2D materials (graphene and TMDs)"],"education":[{"period":"2001-2004","content":"Ph.D. in Electronic Science & Engineering (Advisor: Prof. Shigeo Fujita), Kyoto University, Japan"},{"period":"1998-2000","content":"M.S. in Materials Science & Engineering (Advisor: Prof. Seong-Ju Park), GIST, Korea"},{"period":"1992-1998","content":"B.S. in Materials Science & Engineering, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea"}],"career":[{"period":"2023 – Present","content":"Professor, YONSEI World-Class Fellow, Yonsei University, Korea"},{"period":"2023 – Present","content":"Director, Center for Human-oriented Triboelectric Energy Harvesting"},{"period":"2025 – Present","content":"Fellow of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology (KAST)"},{"period":"2024 – Present","content":"Member of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea (NAEK)"},{"period":"2023 – Present","content":"Vice President, Materials Research Society of Korea"},{"period":"2017 – 2022","content":"Professor, SKKU Fellow, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea"},{"period":"2011 – 2017","content":"Associate Professor, SKKU Young Fellow, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea"},{"period":"2009 – 2011","content":"Assistant Professor, Sungkyunkwan University, Korea"},{"period":"2005 – 2009","content":"Assistant Professor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology, Korea"},{"period":"2004 – 2005","content":"Research Associate, Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK"}],"patents":[{"year":"2025","content":"Implantable neural pain blocking device"},{"year":"2024","content":"Triboelectric generator based on time-limited with selective ultrasound influencing properties"},{"year":"2023","content":"Human based triboelectric generator wireless power transmission"},{"year":"2023","content":"Structure formed by two dimensional materials with moire patterns, and method of fabricating the same"},{"year":"2022","content":"Time-limited patch for wound healing in the body and method of fabricating the same"},{"year":"2022","content":"Triboelectric generator driven by ultrasonic waves"},{"year":"2021","content":"Triboelectric generator comprising ferroelectric composites driven by ultrasonic waves"},{"year":"2020","content":"Triboelectric generator based on time-limited nano composite with selective ultrasound influencing properties, and neurostimulation therapy apparatus"},{"year":"2020","content":"Pathogen inactivation apparatus using nanowires based on triboelectricity"},{"year":"2020","content":"Electrostatic energy harvesting device"},{"year":"2020","content":"Wound treatment bands using electrostatic force and method of fabricating thereof"},{"year":"2018","content":"Triboelectric energy generator using ultrasonic wave, and method of fabricating thereof"},{"year":"2018","content":"Dust filter using triboelectricity"},{"year":"2015","content":"Electric energy harvester using ultrasonic wave"},{"year":"2014","content":"Electrostatic energy harvester coupled with ferroelectric effect"},{"year":"2013","content":"Graphene structure, energy generator using graphene"}],"awards":[{"period":"2023","content":"YONSEI World-Class Fellow Professor, Yonsei University"},{"period":"2021","content":"The Award of the Prime Minister’s Award for Scientific Excellence (2021), Korea"},{"period":"2020","content":"The Award of the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning and Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (2020 Top 10 Nano Technology, Representative Research), Korea"},{"period":"2020","content":"SKKU Excellence in Research Award, SKKU"},{"period":"2020","content":"The Award of the Ministry of Science and Technology (STAR Award for this month), Korea"},{"period":"2019","content":"The Award of the Ministry of Science and Technology (Top Basic Research 2019), Korea"},{"period":"2019","content":"SKKU Distinguished Professor (SKKU Fellowship), SKKU"},{"period":"2017","content":"The Research Award of the National Academy of Engineering of Korea, Korea"},{"period":"2017","content":"2017 IAAM Medal (International Association of Advanced Materials), Sweden"},{"period":"2016","content":"Materials Challenges in Alternative & Renewable Energy (MCARE) 2016 Award (ACerS-KIChE), USA"},{"period":"2015","content":"The President’s Award for Scientific Excellence under Korea President Geunhye Park, Korea"},{"period":"2015","content":"The Award of the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning (National Top Research), Korea"},{"period":"2015","content":"Excellence in Research Award for Nano Research, Nano Korea Association, Korea"},{"period":"2014","content":"The Award of the Ministry of Science, ICT & Future Planning, Korea"},{"period":"2014","content":"Top 50 National Basic Research Award, Korea"},{"period":"2013","content":"National R&D Top 100 Researcher, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning of Korea, Korea"}]}