PAPERS IN REFEREED JOURNALS

2023 and upcoming | 2022 | 2021| 2020| 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2001-2005 | 1996-2000 | 1993-1995

Summary

Books or Monographs:	3	Papers in Refereed Journals:	221
Book Chapters:	19	Conference Papers in Proceedings:	169
Edited Volumes/Special Issues:	9	Patents:	9
Thermodynamic Chart(s):	1	TOTAL:	426

RESEARCH CITATIONS:

2024 and upcoming

	[222] A. Washington, J. Su, and K. J. Kim, “An Experimental Study of HASEL Actuator Based Upon Material Properties of Solid and Liquid Dielectrics,” (submitted for review)
	[221] V. H. Nguyen, S. Oh, M. Mahato, R. Tabassian, H. Yoo, S.-G. Lee, M. Garai, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, “Functionally antagonistic polyelectrolyte for electro-ionic soft actuator, Nature Communications, 15:435 (2024: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-44719-z)

2023

	[220] Y. Cha, K. J. Kim, S. W. Kim, and H Lee, “Soft component technology and application for soft robotics,” Intelligent Service Robotics, 1-2 (2023; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11370-023-00510-5)
	[219] L. Napollion and K. J. Kim, “Electrochemical Performance of Ionic Polymer Metal Composite under Tensile Loading,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 32, 095025 (20023; https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1361-665X/acecca)
	[218] A. Washington, J. Su, and K. J. Kim, Actuation Behavior of Hydraulically Amplified Self-Healing Electrostatic (HASEL) Actuator via Dimensional Analysis,"Actuators", Vol. 12, 208 (2023; https://doi.org/10.3390/act12050208) (submitted for review)
	[217] J. Neubauer and K. J. Kim, “Multiphysics Modeling Framework for Soft PVC Gel Sensors with Experimental Comparisons,"Polymers, 15(4), 864 (2023; https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15040864)

2022

	[216] T. L. Nguyen, T. N. Vo, V. D. Phung, K. Ayalew, D. Chun, A. T. Luu, Q. H. Nguyen, K. J. Kim, I. T. Kim, J. Moon, “Li-ion storage in orthorhombic hydrated sodium molybdate with oxygen-vacancy defects,” Chemical Engineering Journal, 446, 137174 (2022; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2022.137174)
	[215] Z. Frank and K. J. Kim, “On the mechanism of performance improvement of electroactive polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gel actuators via conductive fillers,” Scientific Reports, Vol. 12, 10316 (2022: doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-14188-9)
	[214] M. Al-Rubaiai, X. Qi, Z. Frank, R. Tsuruta, U. Gandhi, K. J. Kim, and X. Tan, “Nonlinear modeling and control of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gel actuators,” IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, Vol. 27(4), 2168-2175 (2022; DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2022.3175445)
	[213] A. Washington, Z. J. Olsen, J. Su, and K. J. Kim, “A physics-based modeling of a hydraulically amplified electrostatic actuator,” Journal of Physics Communications, Vol. 6(8), 085007 (2022: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2399-6528/ac8335/meta).
	[212] Z. Frank, M. Al-Rubaiai, X. Tan, and K. J. Kim, “A study of electroactive polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gel actuators through the use of the electric modulus formalism and cyclic linear voltage sweeps,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 31, 035020 (2022; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ac4e51).
	[211] Z. J. Olsen and K. J. Kim, “Approximate field measures for ionic polymer-metal composite materials and a simplified order-of-magnitude actuator model,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 31, 025029 (2022; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ac4876).
	[210] Z. J. Olsen and K. J. Kim, “Characterizing the transduction behavior of ionic polymer-metal composite actuators and sensors via dimensional analysis,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 31, 025014 (2022; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ac411e).
	[209] J. Neubauer, Z. J. Olsen, Z. Frank, T. Hwang, and K. J. Kim , “A study of mechanoelectrical transduction behavior in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) gel as smart sensors,” Vol. 31, 015010, Smart Materials and Structures (2022; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ac358f).

2021

	[208] Z. Olsen and K. J. Kim, "A hyperelastic porous media framework for ionic polymer-metal composite actuators and sensors: thermodynamically consistent formulation and nondimensionalization of the field equations," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 30, 095024 (2021; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ac17a1).
	[207] R. Hunt, Z. Olsen, and K. J. Kim, "Thermo-mechanical response of the twisted and coiled polymer actuator (TCPA): a finite element analysis (FEA)," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 30, 065017 (2021; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/abfb84).
	[206] T. L. Nguyen, V. D. Phung, K. Ayalew, D. Chun, I. T. Kim, K. J. Kim,* J. Moon, "Tailored synthesis of molybdenum-selenide/selenium/sodium-molybdate hybrid composites as a promising anode for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries," Chemical Engineering Journal,* Vol. 415, 128813 (2021; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.128813). *Corresponding authors
	[205] Z. Olsen, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh "Developing Next Generation Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Materials: Perspectives for Enabling Robotics and Biomimetics," Vol. 70(1), pp. 7-9 Polymer International (the 50-year anniversary issue, ed. By T. Long; 2021; https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.6128).

2020

	[204] M. Mahato, R. Tabassian, V. H. Nguyen, S. Oh, S. Nam, K. J. Kim, and I.‐K. Oh, "Sulfur‐ and Nitrogen‐Rich Porous π‐Conjugated COFs as Stable Electrode Materials for Electro‐Ionic Soft Actuators," Advanced Functional Materials, 2003863 (2020; https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202003863).
	[203] Y. R. Lee, J. Neubauer, K. J. Kim, and Y. Cha, "Multidirectional Cylindrical Piezoelectric Force Sensor: Design and Experimental Validation," Sensors, Vol. 20, 4840 (2020; doi:10.3390/s20174840).
	[202] Q. Shen , Z. Olsen, T. Stalbaum, S. Trabia, J. Lee, R. Hunt, K. Kim, J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Basic design of a biomimetic underwater soft robot with switchable swimming modes and programmable artificial muscles," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 9(3), 035038 (2020; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ab6fe8).

2019

	[201] Z. Olsen and K. J. Kim, "Design and modeling of a new biomimetic soft robotic jellyfish using IPMC-based electroactive polymers," Frontiers in Robotics and AI / Soft Robotics, 6:112 (2019; doi: 10.3389/frobt.2019.00112)
	[200] J. D. Carrico, T. Hermans, K. J. Kim, and K. K. Leang, "3D-printing and machine learning control of soft ionic polymer-metal composite actuators," Scientific Reports (2019) 9:17482 \| https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-53570-y )
	[199] S.-H. Kim, K. Choi, H. R. Choi, T. Kim, J. Suhr, K. J. Kim, H. J. Choi, and J.-D Nam, "Non-Einstein viscosity phenomenon of acrylonitrile−butadiene−styrene composites containing lignin−polycaprolactone particulates highly dispersed by high-shear stress," ACS Omega, Vol. 4, 10036-10043 (2019: DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.9b01043).
	[198] T. Hwang, Z. Frank, J. Neubauer, and K. J. Kim, "High-performance polyvinyl chloride gel artificial muscle actuator with graphene oxide and plasticizer," Scientific Reports, 9:9658 (2019: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46147-2)
	[197] R. Hunt, S. Trabia, Z. Olsen, and K. J. Kim, "A soft-robotic Harbor Porpoise pectoral fin driven by coiled polymer actuators as artificial muscles," Advanced Intelligent Systems, 1900028 (2019: DOI: 10.1002/aisy.201900028) – selected as back cover
	[196] P.-C. Lee, J. E. Hyun, S. K. Jeoung, J.-D. Nam, T. Hwang, K. J. Kim, and K. C. Solasa, "Ionic polymer metal composites for use as an organic electrolyte supercapacitor," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 28, 054003 (2019: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/ab1182)
	[195] K. Yim, J. Lee, B. Naccarato, and K. J. Kim, "Surface wettability effect on nucleate pool boiling heat transfer with titanium oxide (TiO2) coated heating surface," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 133, pp. 352-358 (2019: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.12.075)
	[J194] M.-J. Hwang, M.-G. Kim, S. Kim, Y. C. Kim, H. W. Seo, J. K. Cho, I.-K. Park, J. Suhr, H. Moon, J. C. Koo, H. R. Choi, K. J. Kim, Y. Tak, and J.-D. Nam, “Cathodic electrophoretic deposition (EPD) of phenylenediaminemodified graphene oxide (GO) for anti-corrosion protection of metal surfaces,” Carbon, Vol. 142, pp. 68-77 (2019;https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2018.10.017))
	[193] Q. He, D. Vokoun, T. Stalbaum, K. J. Kim, A. Fedorchenko, X. Zhou, M. Yu, and Z. Dai, “Mechanoelectric transduction of ionic polymer-graphene composite sensor with ionic liquid as electrolyte,” Sensors & Actuators: A. Physical, Vol. 286, pp. 68-77 (2019; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2018.12.014)
	[J192] J. M. Byun, T. Hwang, and K. J. Kim, “Formation of a gold nanoparticle layer for the electrodes of ionic polymer–metal composites by electroless deposition process,” Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 470, pp. 8-12 (2019; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.11.068)
	[191] S. Roy, J. Kim, M. Kotal, R. Tabassian, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, “Collectively Exhaustive Electrodes Based on Covalent Organic Framework and Antagonistic Co-Doping for Electroactive Ionic Artificial Muscles,” Advanced Functional Materials, 1900161 (2019: DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201900161)
	[J190] S. Mortazavian, A. Saber, J. Hong, J.-H. Bae, D. Chun, N. Wong, D. Gerrity, J. Batista, K. J. Kim, and J. Moon, “Synthesis, characterization, and kinetic study of activated carbon modified by polysulfide rubber coating for aqueous hexavalent chromium removal,” J. of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, Vol. 69, pp. 196-210 (2019; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2018.09.028)
	[J189] Q. Shen, T. Stalbaum, N. Minaian, I.-K. Oh, and K. J. Kim, “A robotic multiple-shape-memory ionic polymer–metal composite (IPMC) actuator: modeling approach,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 28, 015009 (2019; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aaeb83)
	[J188] V. H. Nguyen, J. Kim, R. Tabassian, M. Kotal, K. Jun, J. -H. Oh, J.-M. Son, M. T. Manzoor, K. J Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Electroactive Artificial Muscles Based on Functionally Antagonistic Core-Shell Polymer Electrolyte Derived from PS-b-PSS Block Copolymer," Advanced Science, Vol.6,1801196(DOI: 10.1002/advs.201801196)

2018

	[J187] Z. Olsen and K. J. Kim, “A reduced dimensional mapping approach for modeling IPMCs with computational efficiency and rapid design development Applications,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 27, 125012 (2018; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aae8fc)
	[J186] E.-S. Kim, Y. C. Kim, J. Park, Y. Kim, S.-H. Kim, K. J. Kim, J. Suhr, Y. Lee, S. H. Lee, D.-S. Kim, S.-H. Kim, J.-H. Kim, I.-K. Park, and J.-D. Nam, “Mechanical properties and ﬂame retardancy of surface modiﬁed magnesium oxysulfate (5Mg(OH)2$MgSO4$3H2O) whisker for polypropylene composites” J. Materiomics, Vol. 4, pp. 149-156 (2018; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmat.2018.02.003)
	[J185] S. Trabia, K. Choi, Z. Olsen, T. Hwang, J.-D. Nam, and K. J. Kim, "Understanding the Thermal Properties of Precursor-Ionomers to Optimize Fabrication Processes for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs)," Materials, Vol. 11, 665 (2018; doi:10.3390/ma11050665)
	[J184] H. W. Seo, Y. J. Kim, S. Kim, J. Park, K. Choi, I.-K. Park, T. Kim, J. Suhr, K. J. Kim, and J.-D. Nam, "Nanoplatelet reinforcement of cavity cell walls in polymer foams using carbon dioxide supercritical fluid," J. of Applied Polymer Science, 46615 (2018, DOI: 10.1002/APP.46615)
	[J183] H. Jeong, J. Rho, J.-Y. Shin, D. Y. Lee, T. Hwang, and K. J. Kim, "Mechanical properties and cytotoxicity of PLA/PCL films," Biomedical Engineering Letters, vol.8, P P. 267-272 (2018 published online, (https://doi.org/10.1007/s13534-018-0065-4)
	[J182] H. Sun, Y. Kim, Y. C. Kim, I. K. Park, J. Suhr, D. Byun, H. R. Choi, K. Kuk, O. H. Baek, Y. K. Jung, H. J. Choi, K. J. Kim and J. D. Nam, “Self-standing and shape-memorable UV-curing epoxy polymers for three-dimensional (3D) continuous-filament printing,” Journal of Materials Chemistry C, Vol. 6(12), pp. 2996-3003 (2018; DOI: 10.1039/c7tc04873d)
	[181] B. J. Zhang, K. J. Kim, and C. Y. Lee, “Behavior of an Evaporating Water Droplet on Lubricant-impregnated Nanostructured Surface,” Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 96, pp. 216-223 (2018, (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2018.02.035)

2017

	[J180] S. Roy, J. Kim, M. Kotal, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Electroionic Antagonistic Muscles Based on Nitrogen-Doped Carbons Derived from Poly(Triazine-Triptycene)," Advanced Science, 1700410 (2017; in print: DOI: 10.1002/advs.201700410)
	[J179] Y. C. Kim, H. Min, S. Hong, M. Wang, H. Sun, I.-K. Park, H. R. Choi, J. C. Koo, H. Moon, K. J. Kim, J. Suhr, and J.-D. Nam, "Multi-step Cure Kinetic Model of Ultra-thin Glass Fiber Epoxy Prepreg Exhibiting both Autocatalytic and Diffusion-controlled Regimes under Isothermal and Dynamic-heating Conditions," Korea-Australia Rheology Journal, Vol. 29(3), pp. 157-162 (2017; DOI: 10.1007/s13367-017-0017-z:
	[J178] J. Kim, S.-H. Bae, M. Kotal, T. Stalbaum, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Soft but Powerful Artificial Muscles Based on 3D Graphene–CNT–Ni Heteronanostructures," Small, Vol. 13, 1701314 (2017; DOI: 10.1002/smll.201701314) – selected as Front Cover
	[J177] Y. C. Kim, S. Hong, H. Sun, M. G. Kim, K. Choi, J. Cho, H. Choi, J. C. Koo, H. Moon, D. Byun, K. J. Kim, J. Suhr, S. H. Kim, and J.-D. Nam, "UV-curing Kinetics and Performance Development of in situ Curable 3D Printing Materials," European Polymer Journal, Vol. 93, pp. 140-147 (2017; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2017.05.041)
	[J176] T. Stalbaum, T. Hwang, S. Trabia, Q. Shen, R. Hunt, Z. Olsen, and K. J. Kim, "Bioinspired Travelling Wave Generation in Soft-Robotics using Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites," Intelligent Journal of Intelligent Robotics and Applications, Vol. 1(2), pp. 167-179 (2017; DOI 10.1007/s41315-017-0015-9)
	[J175] Qi Shen, V. Palmre, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of Shape Memory Properties of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 26(4), 045020 (2017; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aa61e9)
	[J174] S. Trabia, Z. Olsen, and K. J. Kim, "Searching for a New Ionomer for 3D printable Ionic Polymer–Metal Composites: Aquivion as a Candidate," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 26, 115029 (17pp) (2017; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aa919f)
	[J173] Y. Kim, J. Suhr, H.-W. Seo, H. Sun, S. Kim, I.-K. Park, S.-H. Kim, Y. Lee, K.-J. Kim, and J.-D. Nam, "All Biomass and UV Protective Composite Composed of Compatibilized Lignin and Poly (Lactic-acid)," Scientific Reports, 7:43596 (2017; DOI: 10.1038/srep43596)
	[J172] J. Park, J. W. Yoo, H. W. Seo, Y. Lee, J. Suhr, H. Moon, J. C. Koo, H. R. Choi, R. Hunt, K. J. Kim, S. H. Kim, and J.-D. Nam, "Electrically Controllable Twisted-Coiled Artificial Muscle Actuators Using Surfacemodified Polyester Fibers," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 26, 035048 (8pp) (2017; https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aa5323)
	[J171] J. Nam, T. Hwang, K. J. Kim, and D.-C. Lee, "A New High-Performance Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Based on Nafion / Polyimide Blends, Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 26, 035015 (11pp) (2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1361-665X/aa57cd)

2016

	[J170] Y. C. Kim, H. Min, J. Yu, J. Suhr, Y. K. Lee, K. J. Kim, S. H. Kim, and J.D. Nam, "Nonlinear and Complex Cure Kinetics of Ultra-thin Glass Fiber Epoxyprepreg with Highly-loaded Silica Bead under Isothermal and Dynamic-Heating Conditions," Thermochimica Acta, Vol. 644, pp. 28-32 (2016)
	[J169] E. Yang, T. Hwang, A. Kumar, and K. J. Kim, "Anti-Biofouling, Thermal, and Electrical Performance of Nanocomposite Coating with Multiwall Carbon Nanotube and Polytetrafluoroethylene-Blended Polyphenylenesulfide," Advances in Polymer Technology (oficially publish in 2018, vol.37(3), PP.843-849)
	[J168] K. J. Kim, V. Palmre, T. Stalbaum, T. Hwang, Q. Shen, and S. Trabia, "Promising Developments in Marine Applications with Artificial Muscles: Electrodeless Artificial-cilia Microfibers, Marine Technology Society (MTS) Journal (accepted for publication)
	[J167] K. Cheng, B. Naccarato, K. J. Kim, and Anupam Kumar, "Theoretical Consideration of Contact Angle Hysteresis Using Surface-Energy-Minimization Methods," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 102, pp. 1540161 (2016; DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.06.014)
	[J166] S. Trabia, T. Hwang and K. J. Kim, "A Fabrication Method of Unique Nafion® Shapes by Painting for Ionic Polymer–Metal Composites," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 25, 085006 (2016; DOI:10.1088/0964-1726/25/8/085006)
	[J165] Y. C. Kim, H. Min, J. Yu, S. Y. Hong, M. Wang, S. H. Kim, J. Suhr, Y. K. Lee, K. J. Kim and J.-D. Nam, "Forced Infiltration of Silica Beads into Densely Packed Glass Fibre Beds for Thin Composite Laminates," RSC Advances, Vol. 6, 91341 (2016, DOI: 10.1039/c6ra14969c)
	[J164] Q. Shen, S. Trabia, T.Stalbaum, V. Palmre, K. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "A Multiple-Shape Memory Polymer-Metal Composite Actuator Capable of Programmable Control, Creating Complex 3D Motion of Bending, Twisting, and Oscillation," Scientific Reports, Vol. 6, 24462 (2016; DOI: 10.1038/srep24462)
	[J163] T. Hwang, J.-S. Oh, W. Yim, J.-D. Nam, C. Bae, H.-I. Kim, and K. J. Kim, "Ultrafiltration Using Graphene Oxide Surface-embedded Polysulfone Membranes," Separation and Purification Technology, Vol. 166, pp. 41-47 (2016; DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.04.018)
	[J162] M Kotal, J. Kim, K. J. Kim, and I.-K. Oh, "Sulfur and Nitrogen Co-Doped Graphene Electrodes for High-Performance Ionic Artificial Muscles, Advanced Materials, Vol. 28(8), pp. 1610-1615 (2016; DOI: 10.1002/adma.201505243)
	[J161] Md M. H. Bhuiya and K. J. Kim, "Performance Study of a Hydrogen Powered Metal Hydride Actuator," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 25, 045004 (2016; DOI:10.1088/0964-1726/25/4/045004)

2015

	[J160] T. Hwang, V. Palmre, J. Nam, D.-C. Lee, and K. J. Kim, “A New Ionic Polymer–Metal Composite Based on Nafion/poly(vinyl alcohol-co-ethylene) Blends,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 24, 105011 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/24/10/105011)
	[J159] B. J. Zhang, C. Kuok, K. J. Kim, T. Hwang, and H. Yoon, “Dropwise Steam Condensation on Various Hydrophobic Surfaces: Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS), Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), and Self-assembled Micro/Nano Silver (SAMS),” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol 89, pp. 353-358 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2015.05.060)
	[J158] Q. Shen, T. Wang, and K. J. Kim, “A Biomimetic Underwater Vehicle Actuated by Waves with Ionic Polymer–Metal composite Soft Sensors,” Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Vol. 10, 055007 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3190/10/5/055007)
	[J157] Q. Shen, V. Palmre, T. Stalbaum, and K. J. Kim, “A Comprehensive Physics-based Model Encompassing Variable Surface Resistance and Underlying Physics of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 118, 124904 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4931912).
	[J156] Q. He, M. Yu, X. Yang, K. J. Kim, and Z. Dai, “An Ionic Electro-active Actuator Made with Graphene Film Electrode, Chitosan and Ionic Liquid,” Smart Materials and Structures (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/24/6/065026).
	[J155] K. Cheng, S. Kim, S. Lee, and K. J. Kim, “Internal dropwise condensation: Modeling and experimental framework for horizontal tube condensers,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 83, pp. 99–108 (2015; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0017931014010837).
	[J154] M. Tsugawa, V. Palmre, J. Crrico, K. J. Kim, and K. Leang, “Slender Millimeter-Scale Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators with Integrated Sensing for Soft Mechatronics,” Maccanica, Vol. 50, pp. 2781-2795 (2015; DOI 10.1007/s11012-015-0218-9).
	[J153] Md. Bhuiya, A. Kumar, K. J. Kim, “Metal hydrides in engineering systems, processes, and devices: A review of non-storage applications,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 40(9), pp. 2231-2247 (2015; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360319914033436).
	[J152] T. Stalbaum, D. Pugal, S.E. Nelson, V. Palmre, and K. J. Kim, “Physics-based modeling of mechano-electric transduction of tube-shaped ionic polymer-metal composite,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 117(11), 114903 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4914034)
	[151] S. Ruiz, B. Mead, V. Palmre, K. J. Kim, and W. Yim, “A cylindrical ionic polymer-metal compositebased robotic catheter platform: modeling, design and control,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 24, 015007 (2015; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/24/1/015007)

2014

	[J150] C. Y. Lee, B. J. Zhang, K. J. Kim, “Influence of heated surfaces and fluids on pool boiling heat transfer,” Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 59, pp. 15-23 (2014: doi:10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.07.012)
	[J149] A. Punning, K. J. Kim, V. Palmre, F. Vidal, C. Plesse, N. Festin, A. Maziz, K. Asaka, T. Sugino, G. Alici, G. Spinks, G. Wallace, I. Must, I. P. ldsalu, V. Vunder, R. Temmer, K. Kruusama¨e, J. Torop, F. Kaasik, P. Rinne, U. Johanson, A.-L. Peikolainen, T. Tamm, and A. Aabloo, “Ionic electroactive polymer artificial muscles in space applications,” Scientific Reports, Vol. 4, 6913 (2014; DOI: 10.1038/srep06913)
	[J148] B. J. Zhang, T. Hwang, J.-D. Nam, J. Suhr, and K. J. Kim, “Noncovalently assembled nanotubular porous layers for failure delay of heating surface,” Scientific Reports, Vol. 4: 6817 (2014; DOI: 10.1038/srep06817)
	[J147] V. Palmre, D. Pugal, K. J. Kim, K. K. Leang, K. Asaka, and A. Aabloo, “Nanothorn electrodes for ionic polymer-metal composite artificial muscles,” Scientific Reports, Vol. 4: 6176 (2014; DOI: 10.1038/srep06176)
	[J146] Q. Shen, K. J. Kim, and T. Wang, “Electrode of ionic polymer-metal composite sensors: modeling and experimental investigation,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 115, 1944902 (2014; doi: 10.1063/1.4876255).
	[J145] Md M. H. Bhuiya, C. Y. Lee, T. Hwang, S. Munira, R. Hopkins, H. Yoon, S. H. Park, and K. J. Kim, “Experimentally tuned dual stage hydrogen compressor for improved compression ratio,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 39, pp. 12924-12933 (2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.05.186).
	[J144] V. Palmre, S. J. Kim, D. Pugal, and K. J. Kim, “Improving electromechanical output of IPMC by high surface area Pd-Pt electrodes and tailored ionomer membrane thickness,” International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Vol. 5(2), pp. 99-113 (2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475411.2014.914108)
	[J143] R. Enright, N. Miljkovic, J. L. Alvarado, K. Kim, and J. W. Rose, “Dropwise Condensation on Micro- and Nanostructured Surfaces,” Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering, Vol. 18, pp. 223-250 (2014; DOI: 10.1080/15567265.2013.862889).
	[J142] J. Park, V. Palmre, T. Hwang, K. J. Kim, W. Yim, and C. Bae, “Electromechanical Performance and Other Characteristics of IPMCs Fabricated with Various Commercially Available ion exchange membranes,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 23, 074001 (2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/23/7/074001)
	[J141] J. Hubbard, M. Fleming, V. Palmre, D. Pugal, K. J. Kim, and K. K. Leang, “Monolithic IPMC Fins for Propulsion and Maneuvering in Bio-Inspired Underwater Robotics,” IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering (in print; 2014).
	[J140] D. Pugal, P. Solin, K. J. Kim, and A. Aabloo,“hp-FEM Electromechanical Transduction Model of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites,” Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Vol. 260, pp. 135-148 (2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2013.09.011)
	[J139] S. J. Kim, D. Pugal, J. Wong, K. J. Kim, and W. Yim, “A Bio-inspired Multi Degree of Freedom Actuator Based on a Novel Cylindrical Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Material,” Robotics and Autonomous Systems , Vol. 62(1), pp. 53-60 (2014; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.robot.2012.07.015).

2013

	[J138] D. Pugal, P. Solin, A. Aabloo, and K. J. Kim, “IPMC Mechanoelectrical Transduction: its Scalability and Optimization,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 23, 125029 (2013; doi:10.1088/0964-1726/22/12/125029)
	[J137] B. J. Zhang, K. J. Kim, and D. Y. Lee, “Nanosphere-Decorated Tunable Anatase Titania Conic Self-Assemblies,” Journal of Nanoparticle Research, Vol. 15, pp. 1837 (2013; http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11051-013-1837-5#close)
	[J136] S. Lee, K. Cheng, V. Palmre, MD M. H. Bhuiya, K. J. Kim, B. J. Zhang, and H. Yoon,“ Heat Trasfer Measurement during Dropwise Condensation using Micro/Nano-Scale Porous Surface,“ International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 65, pp. 619-626 (2013; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.06.016)
	[J135] T. Hwang, H.-Y. Kwon, J.-S. Oh, J.-P. Hong, S.-C. Hong, Y. Lee, H. R. Choi, K. J. Kim, M. H. Bhuiya, and J.-D. Nam, “Transparent Actuator Made with Few Layer Graphene Electrode and Dielectric Elastomer, for Variable Focus Lens,“ Applied Physics Letters (APL), Vol. 103, 023106 (2013; http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4812982)
	[J134] C. Jo, D. Pugal, I.-K. Oh, and K. J. Kim, and K. Asaka,“Recent Advances in Ionic Polymer–Metal Composite Actuators and their Modeling and Applications,“ *Progress in Polymer Science* *(PPS)*, Vol. 38(7), pp. 1037–1066 (2013: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2013.04.003) (Impact Factor = 26.383 from TR/JCR 2013)
	[J133] B. J. Zhang, J. Park, and K. J. Kim, “Augmented Boiling Heat Transfer on the Wetting-modified Three Dimensionally-Interconnected Alumina Nano Porous Surfaces in Aqueous Polymeric Surfactants,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 63, pp. 224-232 (2013: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.03.064)
	[J132] J. S. Oh, L. N. Dang, S. W. Yoon, P. C. Lee, D. O. Kim, K. J. Kim , and J. D. Nam, “Amine-Functionalized Polyglycidyl Methacrylate Microsphere as a Unified Template for the Synthesis of Gold Nanoparticles and Single-Crystal Gold Plates,” *Macromolecular Rapid Communications, Vol. 34, pp. 504−510 (2013: 10.1002/marc.201200713) Front Cover*: “A polymer microsphere, crosslinked and functionalized by amine, can be used as a solid-state template for the synthesis of gold (Au) crystals in the form of either nanoparticles (NPs) or plates. The polymer microsphere acts as an internal template to cultivate Au NPs inside the microsphere or an external template to generate the singlecrystal plates depending on the critical concentration of gold ions.”
	[J131] R. Tiwari and K. J. Kim, “Mechanoelectric Transduction in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite,“ Applied Physics Letters (APL), Vol. 102, 123903 (2013; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4798496)
	[J130] S. Lee, H. K. Yoon, K. J. Kim, S. Kim, M. Kennedy, and B. J. Zhang, “A Dropwise Condensation Model Using a Nano-scale, Pin Structured Surface,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 60, pp. 664–671 (2013: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2013.01.032)
	[J129] R. Tiwari and K. J. Kim, “IPMC as Mechano-Electric Energy Harvester: Tailored Properties,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 22, 015017 (2013; doi:10.1088/0964-1726/22/1/015017)
	[J128] V. Palmre, M. Fleming, D. Pugal, S.J. Kim, K. J. Kim, and K. K. Leang, ”An IPMC-Enabled Bio-Inspired Bending/Twisting Fin for Underwater Applications, Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 22, 014003 (2013; doi:10.1088/0964-1726/22/1/014003). ‘Highlights of 2013’ collection” in SMS
	[J127] B. J. Zhang and K. J. Kim, “The Anodic-biased Titania Nanotube Growth in the Low Dielectric Viscous Media,” International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Vol. 4(1), pp. 47-54 (2013: DOI:10.1080/19475411.2012.662537).

2012

	[J126] K. J. Kim and K. K. Leang, Special Issue Editorial: “Introduction to the Themed Articles on Ionic Polymer–Metal Composites,” International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Vol. 4(1), Vol. 3(3), pp. 183-187 (2012: DOI:10.1080/19475411.2012.702138).
	[J125] J.-P Hong, S.-W. Yoon, T. S. Hwang, J. S. Oh, S.-H. Hong, Y. Lee, J.-D. Nam, Md M. Bhuiya, and K. J. Kim, “High-Performance Heat Sink Composites Incorporating Micron-sized Inorganic Fillers and Sn/In Metal Particles,” Polymer Engineering & Science, Vol. 52(11), pp. 2435-2442 (2012; DOI: 10.1002/pen).
	[J124] B. J. Zhang, K. J. Kim, and H. Yoon, “Enhanced Heat Transfer Performance of Alumina Sponge-like Nano-Porous Structures through Surface Wettability Control in Nucleate Pool Boiling,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer , Vol. 55, pp. 7487-7498 (2012; http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2012.07.053 ).
	[J123] B. J. Zhang and K. J. Kim, “Effect of Liquid Uptake on Critical Heat Flux Utilizing a Three dimensional, Interconnected Alumina Nano Porous Surfaces,” Applied Physics Letters (APL), Vol. 101, 054104 (2012: http://link.aip.org/link/doi/10.1063/1.4739946).
U1(s)GB1(s) + U2(s)GB2(s) = 0	J122] M. Fleming, J. Hubbard, K. J. Kim, and K. K. Leang, “Mitigating IPMC Back-Relaxation Effect through Controlled Activation of Patterned Electrodes,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 21, 085002 (2012; doi:10.1088/0964-1726/21/8/085002).
	[J121] S.-I. Son, D. Pugal, T. Hwang, H. R. Choi, J. C. Koo, Y. Lee, K. J. Kim, and J. D. Nam, “Electromechanically Driven Variable-Focus Lens Based on Transparent Dielectric Elastomer,” Applied Optics, Vol. 51(15), pp. 2987-2996 (2012; http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/AO.51.002987).
	[J120] B. J. Zhang, J. Park, K. J. Kim, H. Yoon, “Biologically Inspired Tunable Hydrophilic/Hydrophobic Surfaces: A Copper Oxide Self-Assembly Multitier Approach,” Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Vol. 7(3), 036011 (2012: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1748-3182/7/3/036011).
	[J119] C. Lee, B. J. Zhang, J. Park, and K. J. Kim, “Water Droplet Evaporation on Cu-Based Hydrophobic Surfaces with Nano- and Micro Structures,” International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 55, pp. 2151-2159 (2012; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2011.12.019).
	[J118] C. Y. Lee, B. J. Zhang, and K. J. Kim “Morphological Change of Plain and Nano-Porous Surfaces during Boiling and its Effect on Nucleate Pool Boiling Heat Transfer,” Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science, Vol. 40, pp. 150–158 (2012; DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2012.02.011).
	[J117] J. S. Lee, W. Yim, and K. J. Kim, “Wireless Actuation and Control of Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) Actuator using a Microwave Link,” International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials, Vol. 3(4), pp. 244-262 (2012; DOI: 10.1080/19475411.2012.670141).
	[J116] D. Pugal, P. Solin, K. J. Kim, and A. Aabloo, “Modeling Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites with Space-Time Adaptive Multimesh hp-FEM,” Communications in Computational Physics, Vol. 11, No. 1, pp. 249-270 (2012).
	[J115] K. K. Leang, Y. Shan, S. Song, and K. J. Kim, “Integrated Sensing for IPMC Actuators using Strain Gages for Underwater Applications,” IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics , Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 345-355, (2012; DOI: 10.1109/TMECH.2011.2105885).

2011

	[J114] D. Pugal, K. J. Kim, and Alvo Aabloo, “An Explicit Physics-based Model of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators,” Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 110, pp. 084904 (2011; doi/10.1063/1.3650903).
	[J113] S. M. Kim, R. Tiwari, and K. J. Kim, “A Novel Ionic Polymer Metal ZnO Composite (IPMCZC),” Sensors, Vol. 11, No. 5, pp. 4674-4687 (2011: doi:10.3390/s110504674).
	[J112] K. J. Kim, D. Pugal, and K. K. Leang, “A Twistable Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Artificial Muscle for Marine Applications,” the Marine Technology Society (MTS) Journal, Vol. 45, No. 4, pp. 83-98 (2011; doi/10.4031/MTSJ.45.4.9)
	[J111] Y. Jung, S. J. Kim, K. J. Kim, D. Y. Lee, “Characteristics of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite with Chemically-Doped TiO2 particles,” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 20, pp. 124004 (2011; doi/10.1088/0964-1726/20/12/124004).
	[J110] S. Kim and K. J. Kim, “Dropwise Condensation Modeling Suitable for Superhydrophobic Surfaces,” ASME: Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 133, pp. 081502 (2011; doi:10.1115/1.4003742).
	[J109] D. Kim, K. J. Kim, J.-D. Nam, and V. Palmre, "Electro-chemical Operation of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites, Sensors and Actuators: B, Vol. 155, pp. 106-113 (2011; doi:10.1016/j.snb.2010.11.032)

2010

	[J108] R. Tiwari and K. J. Kim, "Effect of Metal Diffusion on Mechanoelectric Property of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite," Applied Physics Letters Vol. 97, 244104 (2010: doi:10.1063/1.3517447)
	[J107] R. R. Hopkins and K. J. Kim, "Hydrogen Compression Characteristics of a Dual Stage Thermal Compressor System Utilizing LaNi5 and Ca0.6Mm0.4Ni5 as the Working Metal Hydrides, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 35, pp. 5693-5702 (2010: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2010.03.065)
	[J106] R. Tiwari and K. J. Kim, "Disc-shaped Ionic Polymer Metal Composites for Use in Mechano-electrical Applications," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 19, 065016 (2010: doi/10.1088/0964-1726/19/6/065016)
	[J105] C. Y. Lee, M. M. H. Bhuiya, and K. J. Kim, "Pool Boiling Heat Transfer with Nano-porous Surface," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 53, pp. 4274 (2010: doi:10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2010.05.054)
	[J104] I.-S. Park, S.-M. Kim, D. Pugal, L. Huang, S.-W. Tam-Chang, and K. J. Kim, "Visualization of the Cation Migration in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Under an Electric Field," Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 96, 043301 (2010: doi:10.1063/1.3293290).
	[J103] Y.-D. Jun, K. J. Kim, and J. M. Kennedy, "Dynamic Surface Tension of Heat Transfer Additives Suitable for Use in Steam Condensers and Absorbers," International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 33, pp. 428-434 (2010: doi:10.1016/j.ijrefrig.2009.11.006).
	[J102] D. Pugal, K. Jung, A. Aabloo, and K. J. Kim, "IPMC Mechanoelectrical Transduction Review and Perspectives," Polymer International, Vol. 59, pp. 279-289 (2010, doi: 10.1002/pi.2828)
	[J101] Y. Wang, F. Yang, X. Meng, Q. Guo, Z. Zhang, I.-S. Park, S. W. Kim, and K. J. Kim, "Simulation Study on the Reaction Process Based Single Stage Metal Hydride Thermal Compressor," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 35(1), pp. 321-328 (2010: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.10.085).

2009

[J100] A. Vanderhoff and K. J. Kim, “Experimental Study of a Metal Hydride Driven Braided Artificial Pneumatic Muscle (BAPM),” Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 18, 125014 (2009: doi: 10.1088/0964-1726/18/12/125014).

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[J99] I.-S. Park, J.-K. Kim, K. J. Kim, J. Zhang, C. Park, and K. Gawlik, "Investigation of Coupled AB5 Type High-Power Metal Hydride Reactors," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 34, pp. 5770-5777 (2009: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.05.012).

[J98] M. Lee, K. J. Kim, R. R. Hopkins, and K. Gawlik, "Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Copper-Coated Metal Hydrides (LANI5, CA0.6Mm0.4NI5, and LANI4.75AL0.25) for Use in Metal Hydride Hydrogen Compression Systems," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 34, pp. 3185-3190 (2009: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.01.078).

2008

	[J97] R. Tiwari, K. J. Kim, and S. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite as Energy Harvesters," Smart Structures & Systems, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 549-563 (2008; http://technopress.kaist.ac.kr/?page=container&journal=sss&volume=4&num=5#).
	[J96] K. M. Jung, K. J. Kim, and H. R. Choi, "A Novel Self-Sensing of Dielectric Elastomer Actuator," Sensors and Actuators: A Physical, Vol. 143, pp. 343-351 (2008:doi:10.1016/j.sna.2007.10.076).
	[J95] I-S. Park, K. M. Jung, D. Kim, S.-M. Kim, and K. J. Kim, "Physical Principles of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites as Electroactive Actuators and Sensors,” the MRS Bulletin, Vol. 33, pp. 190-195 (March 2008: http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/mrs2008.44) Front Cover: “This article introduces and considers the fundamental understanding of ionic polymer–metal composites (IPMCs) functioning as electroactive actuators and sensors. … So far, IPMCs have been adapted as robotic actuators, artificial muscles, and electrical sensors. In the future, it is expected that IPMCs will broadly spread their roles from small-sized biomedical devices to large-scale actuators for aerospace as well as many industrial applications.”
	[J94] D. Pugal, K. J. Kim, A. Punning, H. Kasemägi, M. Kruusmaa, and A. Aabloo, "A Self-Oscillating Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Bending Actuator," Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 103, 084908 (2008: doi:10.1063/1.2903478)
	[J93] S. M. Kim and K. J. Kim, "Palladium Buffer-Layered High Performance Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites Sensors and Actuators," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 143, pp. 343-351 (2008: doi:10.1088/0964-1726/17/3/035011).
	[J92] D. O. Kim, M. H. Lee, J. H. Lee, T.-W. Lee, K. J. Kim, Y. K. Lee, T. Kim, H. R. Choi, J. C. Koo, J.-D. Nam, "Transparent Flexible Conductor of Poly(methyl methacrylate) Containing Highly-dispersed Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube," Organic Electronics, Vol. 9, pp. 1-13 (2008: doi:10.1016/j.orgel.2007.07.004).
	[J91] J. Kim, I.-S. Park, and K. J. Kim, "A Hydrogen Compression System Using Porous Metal Hydride Pellets of LaNi5-xAlx," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 33, pp. 870-877 (2008: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.10.027).

2007

	[J90] S. J. Kim, S.-M. Kim, K. J. Kim, and Y. H. Kim, "An Electrode Model for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16, pp. 2286-2295 (2007: doi:10.1088/0964-1726/16/6/031)
	[J89] D. Kim and K. J. Kim, "A Theoretical and Experiment Study for Self-oscillatory Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16, pp. 1789-1795 (2007: doi: 10.1088/0964-1726/16/5/033).
	[J88] I.-S. Park, J. Lee, K. J. Kim, J.-D. Nam, and W. Yim, "Mechanical and Dielectric Properties of the Silicone Elastomer with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes as a Nanofiller,"Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 47, pp. 1396-1405 (2007: DOI: 10.1002/pen.20833).
	[J87] I.-S. Park, S.-M. Kim, and K. J. Kim, "Mechanical and Thermal Behavior of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites: Effects of Electrode Metals," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16, pp. 1090-1097 (2007: doi: 10.1088/0964-1726/16/4/018).
	[J86] D. Kim, K. J. Kim, Y. Tak, D. Pugal and I.-S. Park, "A Self-Oscillating Electroactive Polymer," Applied Physics Letter, Vol. 90, pp. 184104(1-3) (2007: doi:10.1063/1.2735931).
	[J85] D. Kim and K. J. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators Exhibiting Self-Oscillation," Sensors and Actuators A, Vol. 137, pp. 129-133 (2007:doi:10.1016/j.sna.2007.02.010).
	[J84] W. S. Yim, J. Lee, and K. J. Kim, "An Artificial Muscle Actuator for Biomimetic Underwater Propulsors," Bioinspiration & Biomimetics, Vol. 2, pp. S31-S41 (2007: doi:10.1088/1748-3182/2/2/S04).
	[J83] S. Lee, K. J. Kim, and I.-S. Park, "Modeling and Experiment of Muscle-like Linear Actuator Using an Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite and its Actuation Characteristics," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16, pp. 583-588 (2007: doi: 10.1088/0964-1726/16/3/005).
	[J82] I.-S. Park and K. J. Kim, "Multi-Fields Responsive Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite,"Sensors and Actuators: A, Vol. 135, pp. 220-228 (2007: doi:10.1016/j.sna.2006.07.014).
	[J81] D. Dogruer, J. Lee, W. Yim, K. J. Kim, and D. Kim, "Fluid Interaction of Segmented Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites under Water," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 16, pp. S220-S226 (2007:doi: 10.1088/0964-1726/16/2/S04).
	[J80] G. Lloyd and K. J. Kim, "Smart Metal Hydride Actuators," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 32, pp. 247-255 (2007: doi:10.1016/j.ijhydene.2006.03.014).
	[J79] K. J. Kim, W. Yim, J. W. Paquette, and D. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites for Underwater Operation," Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 18, pp. 123-131 (2007: DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06063468).
	[J78] D. Y. Lee, I.-S. Park, M.-H. Lee, K. J. Kim, and S Heo, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Bending Actuator Loaded with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol. 133, pp. 117-127 (2007: doi:10.1016/j.sna.2006.04.005).

2006

[J77] R. Samatham, I-S. Park, K. J. Kim, J.-D. Nam, N. Whisman, and J. Adams, "Electrospun Nanoscale Polyacrylonitrile Artificial Muscle," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 15, N152-155 (2006).

[J76] K. Choe, K. J. Kim, D. Kim, C. Manford, S. Heo, and M. Shahinpoor, "Performance Characterization of Electro-Chemically Driven Polyacrylonitrile Fiber Bundle Actuator," Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 17, pp. 563-576 (2006).

[J75] R. Samatham and K. J. Kim, "Electric Current as a Control Variable in the Electrospinning Process," Polymer Engineering and Science, Vol. 46, No. 7, pp 954-959 (2006).

[J74] S. Vemuri, K. J. Kim, and Y. T. Kang, "A Study on Effective use of Heat Transfer Additives in the Process of Steam Condensation" International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 29, pp. 724-734 (2006).

[J73] S. Lee and K. J. Kim, "Design of IPMC Actuator-driven Valve-less Micropump and Its Flow Rate Estimation at Low Reynolds Numbers," Smart Materials and Structures journal," Vol. 15, pp. 1103-1109 (2006).

[J72] D. Kim and K. J. Kim, "Experimental Investigation on Electrochemical Properties of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite," Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 17, pp. 449-454 (2006).

[J71] S. Lee, K. J. Kim, and H. C. Park, "An IPMC Actuator-Driven Zero-Net-Mass-Flux Pump for Flow Control,"Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 17, pp. 533-541 (2006).

[J70] S. Vemuri and K. J. Kim, "A Theoretical Approach to Dropwise Condensation Using Self-Assembled Monolayers," International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 49(3-4), pp. 649-657 (2006).

[J69] K. Choe and K. J. Kim, "Polyacrylonitrile Linear Actuators: Chemomechanical and Electro-Chemomechanical Properties," Sensors and Actuators A, Vol. 126, pp. 165-172 (2006).

[J68] S. Vemuri, K. J. Kim, B. D. Wood, S. Govindaraju, and T. W. Bell, "Long Term Testing for Dropwise Condensation Using Self-Assembled Monolayer Coatings of n-Octadecyl Mercaptan," Applied Thermal Engineering,Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 421-429 (2006).

2001-2005

[J67] D. Y. Lee, M.-H. Lee, K. J. Kim, S. Heo, B.-Y. Kim, S.-J. Lee, "Effect of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (M-CNT) Loading on M-CNT Distribution Behavior and the Related Electromechancial Properties of the M-CNT Dispersed Ionomeric Nanocomposites," Surface Coatings and Technology, Vol. 200(5-6), pp. 1916-192 (2005).

[J66] S-K. Lee, H. C. Park, K. J. Kim, K. J. Yoon, "Equivalent Modeling for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators Based on Beam Theories," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 14, pp. 1363-1368 (2005).

[J65] J. W. Paquette, K. J. Kim, D. Kim, and W. Yim, "The Behavior of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites in a Multi-Layer Configuration," Smart Materials and Structures , Vol. 14, 881-888 (2005).

[J64] H. C. Park, S.-K. Lee, and K. J. Kim, "Equivalent Modeling for Shape Design of IPMC (Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite) as Flapping Actuator," Key Engineering Materials: Advances in Fracture and Strength, Vol. 297-300, pp. 616-621 (2005).

[J63] S. Vemuri, K. J. Kim, A. Razani, T. W. Bell, B. Wood, "Cost Effective Techniques for Enhancing Heat Transfer Rate in Steam Condensation," AIAA-Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 101-105 (2005).

[J62] S. Vemuri and K. J. Kim, "Pool Boiling of Saturated FC-72 on Nano-Porous Surface," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 32, pp. 27-31 (2005).

[J61] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite-IV: Industrial and Mechanical Applications,"Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 14, 197-214 (2005).

[J60] J.-D. Nam, H. R. Choi, J. H. Lee, S. D. Hwang, K. J. Kim, and H. Seo, "Electrostrictive Polymer Nanocomposites Exhibiting Tunable Electrical Properties, Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 14, pp. 87-90 (2005).

[J59] J.-D. Nam, J. H. Lee, J. H. Lee, H. Choe, K. J. Kim, and Y. S. Tak, "Water Uptake and Migration Effects of Electroactive IPMC(Ion-exchange Polymer Metal Composite) Actuator," Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol. 118, pp. 98-106 (2005).

[J58] J. W. Paquette, K. J. Kim, and D. Kim, "Low Temperature Characteristics of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators," Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol. 118, pp. 135-143 (2005).

[J57] D. Y. Lee, S. Heo, K. J. Kim, D. Y. Kim, and M.-H. Lee, "Preparation of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube (MWNT)-Nafion Composites as Actuator," Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 284-286, pp. 733-736 (2005).

[J56] S.-K Lee, H.-C. Park, K. J. Kim and K-J. Yoon, "Equivalent Beam and Equivalent Bimorph Beam Models for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators," Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems Engineering , Vol. 10(11), pp. 1012-1016 (in Korean, 2004).

[J55] S. Heo, K. J. Kim, and J. W. Paquette, "A Review : Underwater Applications of Ionic Polymer –Metal Composites," Journal of Control, Automation, and Systems Engineering (in Korean, in print 2004).

[J54] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites: III. Modeling and Simulation as Biomimetic Sensors, Actuators, Transducers, and Artificial Muscles," (Review Paper) Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 13, pp. 1362-1388 (2004).

[J53] J. Paquette and K. J. Kim, "Ionomeric Electro-Active Polymer Artificial Muscle for Naval Applications," IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering (JOE), Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 729-737 (2004).

[J52] C.-H. Je and K. J. Kim, "Cellophane as a Biodegradable Electroactive Polymer Actuator," Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, Vol. 112, No. 1, pp. 107-115 (2004).

[J51] J. Paquette, K. J. Kim, J.-D. Nam, and Y. S. Tak, "An Equivalent Circuit Model for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites and Their Performance Improvement by a Clay-Based Polymer Nano-Composite Technique," Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 14, pp. 633-642 (2003).

[J50] C.-H. Je and K. J. Kim, "Predicting the Environmental Pollution from Bottom Contaminated Sediments Induced by Hydraulic Cutterhead Dredge," International Journal of Environmentally Conscious Design and Manufacturing (IJECDM), Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 1-9 (2003).

[J49] J.-D. Nam, H. R. Choi, Y. S. Tak, and K. J. Kim, "Novel Electroactive, Silicate Nanocomposites Prepared to be Used as Actuators and Artificial Muscles," Sensors and Actuators: A. Physical, Vol. 105, pp. 83-90 (2003).

[J48] K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites - II. Manufacturing Techniques," (Review Paper), Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 65-79 (2003).

[J47] G. Llyod, K. J. Kim, A. Razani, and M. Shahinpoor, "Investigation of a Solar-Thermal Bio-mimetic Metal Hydride Actuator," ASME Transactions - Journal of Solar Energy Engineering (JSEE), Vol. 125, pp. 95-100 (2003).

[J46] M. Shahinpoor, K. J. Kim, and D. Leo, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites as Multifunctional Materials," Polymer Composites, Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 24-33 (2003).

[J45] K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, "Effective Diffusivity of Nanoscale Ion-Water Clusters within Ion-Exchange Membranes Determined by a Novel Mechano-Electric Technique, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 28, No. 1, pp. 85-90 (2003).

[J44] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Experimental Study of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites in Various Cation Forms: Actuation Behavior," Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Vol. 10, No. 6, pp. 423-436 (2002).

[J43] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Mass Transfer Induced Hydraulic Actuation in Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites,"Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures (JIMSS), Vol. 13, No. 6, pp. 369-376 (2002).

[J42] G. M. Lloyd, A. Razani, and K. J. Kim, "The Influence of Source Terms on a Gradient-Based Curvilinear Grid Scheme Applied to a Reacting Flow," International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, Vol. 23, pp. 317-329 (2002).

[J41] J. C. Kim, H. J. Kim, D. G. Yoo, C. J. Jung, J.-D. Kim, Y. K. Kim, and K. J. Kim, "Morphological Behavior of oxy-PAN Fiber Upon pH Variation," Polymer Korea (in Korean), Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 492-500 (2002).

[J40] S. W. Kim, K. S. Lee, I. H. Cho, J. H. Lee, J. W. Lee, Y. K. Lee, K. J. Kim and J. D. Nam, "A Study on Elongation/Contraction Behavior and Mechanical Properties on Oxy-Polyacrylonitrile (PAN) Fiber in Basic/Acidic Solution, Polymer Korea (in Korean), Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 468-476 (2002).

[J39] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Solid-state Soft Actuator Exhibiting Large Electromechanical Effect," Applied Physics Letter (APL), Vol. 80(18), pp. 3445-3447 (2002).

[J38] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "A Novel Physically-Loaded and Interlocked Electrode Developed for Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites (IPMCs)," Sensors and Actuator: A. Physical, Vol. 96, No. 2/3, pp. 125-132 (2002).

[J37] K. J. Kim and M. Shahinpoor, "Development of Three Dimensional Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites as Artificial Muscles," Polymer, Vol. 43(3), pp. 797-802 (2002).

[J36] I. O. Marrero, A. M. Lefsaker, A. Razani, and K. J. Kim, "Second Law Analysis and Optimization of a Combined Triple Power Cycle," Energy Conversion and Management, Vol. 43, pp. 557-573 (2002).

[J35] A. Stone, J. W. Paquette, K. J. Kim, and A. Razani, "Enhanced Steam Condensation as a Result of Heat Transfer Additives," International Journal of Environmentally Conscious Design and Manufacturing (IJECDM), Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 1-8 (2001).

[J34] A. Razani, J. W. Paquette, B. Montoya, and K. J. Kim, "A Thermal Model for Calculation of Heat Transfer Enhancement by Porous Metal Inserts," Enhanced Heat Transfer, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 411-418 (2001).

[J33] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites – I. Fundamentals," (Review Paper) Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 10, pp. 819-833 (2001).

[J32] K. J. Kim, A. M. Lefsaker, A. Razani, and A. Stone, "The Effective Use of Heat Transfer Additives for Steam Condensation," Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 18, pp. 1863-1874 (2001).

[J31] G. Lloyd, A. Razani, and K. J. Kim, "Formulation and Numerical Solution of Non-local Thermal Equilibrium Equations for Multiple Gas/Solid Porous Metal Hydride Reactors," Journal of Heat Transfer, Vol. 123, No. 3, pp. 520-526 (2001).

[J30] K. J. Kim, B. Montoya, A. Razani, and K.-H. Lee, "Metal Hydride Compacts of Improved Thermal Conductivity,"International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 26, No. 6, pp. 609-613 (2001).

1996-2000

[J29] H. B. Schreyer, N. Gebhart, K. J. Kim, and M. Shahinpoor, "Electric Activation of Artificial Muscles Containing Polyacrylonitrile Gel Fibers," Biomacromolecules, Vol. 1, No. 4, pp. 642-647 (2000).

[J28] M. Shahinpoor and K. J. Kim, "The Effect of Surface-Electrode Resistance on the Performance of Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite (IPMC) Artificial Muscles," Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 543-551 (2000).

[J27] P. G. de Gennes, K. Okumura, M. Shahinpoor, and K. J. Kim, "Mechanoelectric Effects in Ionic Gels,"Europhysics Letters, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 513-518 (2000).

[J26] A. Razani, K. J. Kim, and K. T. Feldman, Jr., "Thermal Design of an Efficient Compressor Driven Absorption Heat Pump," International Journal of Environmentally Conscious Design and Manufacturing (IJECDM), Vol. 9, No. 3, pp. 49-58 (2000).

[J25] G. Lloyd, A. Razani, and K. J. Kim, "Performance Characteristics of a Compressor-driven Metal Hydride Refrigerator," ASME Transactions: Journal of Energy Resources Technology (JERT), Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 305-313 (1998).

[J24] K. J. Kim, A. Razani, and M. Shahinpoor, "Solid Polymer Fuel Cells for the Next Century," (Review Paper), International Journal of Environmentally Conscious Design and Manufacturing, Vol. 7, No. 3, pp. 17-46 (1998).

[J23] K. J. Kim, G. Lloyd, A. Razani, and K. T. Feldman, Jr., "Development of LaNi5/Cu/Sn Metal Hydride Powder Composites," Powder Technology, Vol. 99, pp. 40-45 (1998).

[J22] K. J. Kim, G. Lloyd, K. T. Feldman, Jr., and A. Razani, "Thermal Analysis of the Ca0.4Mm0.6Ni5 Metal-Hydride Reactor," Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 18, No. 12, pp. 1325-1336 (1998).

[J21] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., G. M. Lloyd, A. Razani, and K. Shanahan, "Performance of High Power Metal Hydride Reactors," International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol. 23, No. 5, pp. 355-362 (1998).

[J20] G. Lloyd, K. J. Kim, A. Razani, and K. T. Feldman, Jr., "Thermal Conductivity of Porous Metal Hydrides," AIAA: Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 132-137 (1998).

[J19] K. T. Feldman, Jr., C. Jensen, K. J. Kim, and A. Razani, "A New Absorption Heat Pumps," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 104, Pt. 1, pp. 1427-1433 (1998).

[J18] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., G. Lloyd, and A. Razani, "Compressor-Driven Heat Pump Development Employing Porous Metal Hydride Compacts," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 104, Pt. 1, pp. 1434-1445 (1998).

[J17] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., G. Lloyd, and A. Razani, "Absorption of Hydrogen in LaNi4.75Al0.25/N-Octane Slurries," Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (I&ECR), Vol. 36, No. 9, pp. 3920-3926 (1997).

[J16] T. A. Ameel, K. J. Kim, and B. D. Wood, "Measurement of Small Concentrations of Gases in a Low Pressure Water Vapor Mixture," AIAA: Journal of Thermophysics and Heat Transfer, Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 582-584 (1997).

[J15] T. A. Ameel, K. J. Kim, and B. D. Wood, "Non-absorbable Gas Effects on Heat and Mass Transfer in Wavy Laminar Film Absorption," Solar Energy, Vol. 60, No. 6, pp. 301-311 (1997).

[J14] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., and A. Razani, "Heat-driven Hydride Slurry Heat Pumps," International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 339-351 (1997).

[J13] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., and A. Razani, "Cooling Power and Efficiency Diagram for Compressor-driven Metal Hydride Slurry Air-conditioners," Energy, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 787-796 (1997).

[J12] K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., G. Lloyd, and A. Razani, "Compressor Driven Metal Hydride Heat Pumps,"Applied Thermal Engineering, Vol. 17, No. 6, pp. 551-560 (1997).

[J11] K. J. Kim, T. A. Ameel, and B. D. Wood, "Performance Evaluations of LiCl and LiBr for Absorber Design Applications in the Open Cycle Absorption Refrigeration System," ASME Transactions: Journal of Solar Energy Engineering (JSEE), Vol. 119, No. 2, pp. 165-173 (1997).

[J10] G. M. Lloyd, A. Razani, K. J. Kim, K. T. Feldman, Jr., and T. R. Way, "Cooling Power/Efficiency Diagram for a Compressor Driven Metal Hydride Refrigeration System," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 103, Pt. 1, PH-97-1-3 (1997).

[J9] K. J. Kim, T. R. Way, K. T. Feldman Jr., and A. Razani, "Solubility of Hydrogen in Octane, 1-Octanol, and Squalane," Journal of Chemical Engineering Data, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 214-215 (1997).

[J8] K. J. Kim, N. S. Berman, and B. D. Wood, "The Interfacial Turbulence in Falling Film Absorption: Effect of Additives," International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 19, No. 5, pp. 322-330 (1996).

[J7] J. Chen, K. J. Kim, and K. E. Herold, "Performance Enhancement of a Diffusion-Absorption Refrigerator,"International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 19, No. 3, pp. 208-218 (1996).

[J6] K. J. Kim, N. S. Berman, and B. D. Wood, "Effect of 2-Ethyl-1-Hexanol on the Absorption of Water Vapor into Lithium Bromide Solutions," AICHE Journal, Vol. 42, No. 3, pp. 884-888 (1996).

1993-1995

[J5] K. J. Kim, N. S. Berman, D. S. C. Chau, and B. D. Wood, "Absorption of Water Vapor into Falling Films of Aqueous Lithium-Bromide," International Journal of Refrigeration, Vol. 7, No. 7, pp. 486-494 (1995).

[J4] K. J. Kim, Z. Shi, J. Chen, and K. E. Herold, "Hotel Room Air-conditioner Design Based on the Diffusion-Absorption Cycle," ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 101, Pt. 1, pp. 1290-1301 (1995).

[J3] K. J. Kim and V. P. Janule, "Dynamic Surface Tension of Aqueous Lithium Bromide with 2-Ethyl-1-Hexanol,"International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 839-848 (1994).

[J2] K. J. Kim, N. S. Berman, and B. D. Wood, "Surface Tension of Aqueous Lithium-Bromide with 2-Ethyl-1-Hexanol," Journal of Chemical Engineering Data, Vol. 39, pp. 122-124 (1994)

[J1] D. S. C. Chau, B. D. Wood, N. S. Berman, and K. J. Kim, "Solubility of Oxygen in Aqueous Lithium Bromide Using Electrochemical Technique," International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, Vol. 20, pp. 643-652 (1993).