Seungyoung Ahn

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Papers

9

Total Citations

102

H-Index

5

About

Seungyoung Ahn is a researcher specializing in wireless power transfer (WPT), implantable micro-robotics, and magnetic energy harvesting — fields at the intersection of biomedical engineering, electromagnetics, and robotics. His most significant contributions center on developing innovative WPT systems that simultaneously deliver electrical power and mechanical propulsion force to miniaturized implantable micro-robots, addressing one of the fundamental challenges in medical micro-robotics: how to actuate tiny devices inside the body without conventional motors. His 2015 and 2017 papers on magnetic resonant WPT for micro-robot propulsion have collectively garnered over 50 citations, demonstrating the influence of his multiaxis AC/DC coil architectures on the field. Ahn has advanced coil miniaturization strategies and explored ferromagnetic material integration to enhance magnetic field concentration and propulsion efficiency. More recently, his work has expanded into magnetic energy harvesting for power line inspection systems, demonstrating the broader applicability of his electromagnetic expertise. With a body of work totaling over 100 citations, Ahn's research offers practical pathways toward self-powered, wirelessly controlled micro-robots for next-generation medical diagnostics and minimally invasive procedures.

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Key Achievements

5
H-Index
9
Papers
102
Total Citations
11
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
Magnetic resonant wireless power transfer for propulsion of implantable micro-robot
27 citations · 2015
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2015 (2 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 18
🏛 Institutions: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

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