Dae Su Kim, Ph.D.

Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering, School of Engineering

Chungbuk National University

52 Naesudongro, Seowongu, Cheongju, Chungbuk 361-763, South Korea

Tel : +82-43-261-2371

Fax : +82-43-269-2370

E-mail : dskim@cbnu.ac.kr


Classes

    For undergraduate students:

           Organic Chemistry I (2014-1)   Organic Chemistry II (2014-2)    Polymer Science (2014-2)   Polymer Engineering (2014-1)

           Fundamental Experiments in Chemical Engineering (2007-1)

    For graduate students:

           Functional Polymeric Materials (2014-1)   Advanced Polymer Processing (2014-2)    Polymer Blends (2001-2)

           Polymer Rheology (2000-1)    Advanced Topics in Polymer Syntheses (2004-2)   Structures and Properties of Polymers (1999-2)

    For graduate students (Graduate School of Industry):

           Advanced Polymer Engineering (2014-1)   Chemical Materials Engineering (2004-1)   Advanced Topics in Polymeric Materials (2000-2)  


Educational Background

1987. 2.   Department of Chemical Engineering at Seoul National University (BS)

1989. 2.   Department of Chemical Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (MS)

1992. 2.   Department of Chemical Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Ph.D.)


Teaching and Research Career

1992. 3.  - 1993. 8.  Advanced Science Research Institute at KAIST, Researcher

1992. 8.  - 1993. 8.  Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Univ. of Minnesota, Research Associate

1993. 9.  - 1994. 8.  Polymeric Division at Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Senior Researcher

1994. 9. -   now        Dept. of Chem. Eng. at Chungbuk National Univ., Professor

2005. 1.  - 2005. 2.  Dept. of Chemical Engineering at The Univ. of Queensland, Visiting Scientist

2006. 2.  - 2007. 1.  Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Univ. of California Davis, Visiting Professor

2011. 6.  - 2011. 7.  Dept. of Forest Chemistry at Hokkaido Univ., Japan, Visiting Scientist


Research Interests (Polymer Engineering Lab.)

Polymer (nano)composites and polymer blends. Polymer processing.

Polymer nanocomposites filled with carbon nanotubes, graphene, graphene nanoplatelets, clay, etc.

Green polymer composites filled with wood flour, cellulose powder, etc.

Characterization and application of UV (or heat) curable resins.


Selected Publications

Effects of An Aminosilane and A Tetra-Functional Epoxy on the Physical Properties of Di-Functional Epoxy/Graphene Nanoplatelets Nanocomposites, Polym. Eng. Sci., 2014.

Preparation and Physical Properties of an Epoxy Nanocomposite with Amine-Functionalized Graphenes, Polym. Eng. Sci., 2014.

Preparation and Physical Properties of Polylactide/Cellulose Nanowhisker/Nanoclay Composites, Polym. Compo., 2013.

UV-curing and mechanical properties of polyester–acrylate nanocomposites films with silane-modified antimony doped tin oxide nanoparticles, J. of Appl. Polym. Sci., 2013.


Useful Websites

IUPAC Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry   Polymer Resources on the Net