Sihyun Kim
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62
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About
Sihyun Kim is a pioneering researcher in stretchable and wearable electronics, with a primary focus on liquid-metal-based systems for energy harvesting, sensing, and actuation. Kim’s work centers on integrating gallium-based liquid metals into soft, elastic substrates to create devices that combine high conductivity with mechanical robustness. A major contribution is the development of stretchable polymeric heaters and strain sensors using liquid metals, a paper that has garnered 25 citations and demonstrates practical wearable applications. Kim also introduced spider web-inspired interdigitated liquid metal microwires for soft electroadhesion and capacitive sensors (16 citations), offering a novel bio-inspired approach to flexible electronics. In energy harvesting, Kim’s stretchable triboelectric nanogenerator (TENG) with a liquid-metal grid-patterned single electrode (10 citations) advances self-powered wearable devices. Notable achievements include the remote actuation of reversible surface wrinkles on polymeric bilayers using liquid metal fillers (7 citations), enabling tunable surface properties. With a total of over 60 citations across these key works, Sihyun Kim is establishing a strong reputation for creating functional, deformable electronic components that bridge materials science and practical wearable technology.
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- 53D Printing in Concrete Materials and its Applications4 citations · 2018