Sung Gap Im (임성갑)
KAIST Endowed Chair Professor
Education- Ph.D. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009
- M.S. Seoul National University, 1999
- B.S. Seoul National University, 1997
sgim@kaist.ac.kr
+82-42-350-3936
Bldg W1-3 Room 6104
Research Interests
- initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition, Semiconductor Packaging, Organic Electronics Materials, 3D Stem Cell/Organoid Culture, Li battery and Energy devices, Optical materials
- “A Strategic Tuning of Interfacial Li+ Solvation with Ultrathin Polymer Layers for Anode-Free Lithium Metal Batteries” Joule 2026, 10, 102226
- “Xenogeneic-free culture of human intestinal stem cells on functional polymer-coated substrates for scalable, clinical-grade stem cell therapy” Nat Comm 2024, 15, 10492
- “A vacuum-deposited polymer dielectric for wafer-scale stretchable electronics” Nat. Elec. 2023, 6, 137
- “One-step vapor-phase synthesis of transparent high-refractive index sulfur-containing polymers” Sci. Adv. 2020, 6, eabb5320
- “Synthersis of ultrathin polymer insulating layers by initiated chemical vapour deposition for low-power soft electronics” Nat. Mater. 2015, 14, 628"