Seung Kwon Seol

Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute

Papers

Total Citations

114

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About

Seung Kwon Seol is pioneering the next generation of smart materials and flexible electronics, with a research focus that bridges printed sensors, neuromorphic systems, and bioinspired metamaterials. His most impactful work, a 2018 study on flexible strain sensors fabricated via meniscus-guided printing of carbon nanotube–polymer composites, has garnered 89 citations and established a foundational approach for creating highly sensitive, wearable human–machine interfaces. This innovation holds transformative potential for health monitoring, interactive wearables, and soft robotics. Seol further advanced the field with a 2021 paper on a 3D integrated neuromorphic chemical sensing system, demonstrating his ability to combine hardware and sensing principles for intelligent, brain-inspired devices. Most recently, his 2025 work on bioinspired, rapidly responsive magnetically tunable stiffness metamaterials—fabricated via 4D printing with neodymium microparticles—introduces a ternary programming strategy that enables swift transitions between soft, moderate, and stiff states. This achievement, published in *Advanced Materials*, showcases Seol’s commitment to creating adaptive, multifunctional structures. With a trajectory marked by high-impact publications and novel fabrication techniques, Seol is a rising leader in the design of responsive materials for next-generation electronics and robotics.