Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)

Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) is a government-funded research university in Daegu, Republic of Korea, founded in 2004 by the Korean Government.

The power of starch and baking soda to harvest energy from movement

A sturdy fabric-based piezoelectric energy harvester for wearable electronics

A stable and inexpensive photocatalyst using earth-abundant materials for the eco-friendly production of methane from CO2

Electronic skin technology for robots or electronic devices could feel pain through sense of touch

Professor Jae Eun Jang’s team developed electronic skin technology for robots or electronic devices to feel pain through sense of touch. Expected to be applied in humanoid that needs 5 human senses and patients wearing prosthetic hands DGIST announced on Wednesday, August 21 that Professor Jae Eun Jang’s team in the Department of Information and

Electronic skin technology for robots or electronic devices could feel pain through sense of touch

An AI Radar System That Can Spot Miniature Drones 3km away

DGIST announced on Tuesday, July 16 that Senior Researcher Dae-gun Oh’s team in the Collaborative Robots Research Center developed a radar system that can detect subminiature drones that are 3km away. This research is expected to make huge contributions to strengthening domestic industries and defense capabilities by securing a world-class radar sensing technology. As a

An AI Radar System That Can Spot Miniature Drones 3km away

Recycling atmospheric carbon dioxide for the production of cleaner hydrocarbon fuels

DGIST researchers are getting closer to developing a material that delivers a one-two punch: recycling atmospheric carbon dioxide for the production of cleaner hydrocarbon fuels. Copper and platinum nanoparticles added to the surface of a blue titania photocatalyst significantly improve its ability to recycle atmospheric carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels. The modified photocatalyst was developed

Recycling atmospheric carbon dioxide for the production of cleaner hydrocarbon fuels

A transparent and flexible battery for simultaneous power generation and storage

DGIST Senior Researcher Changsoon Choi’s team developed single-layer graphene based multifunctional transparent devices Expected to be used in various devices such as electronics and skin-attachable devices with power generation and self-charging capability Various use of electronics and skin-attachable devices are expected with the development of transparent battery that can both generate and store power. DGIST

A transparent and flexible battery for simultaneous power generation and storage

An attachable guidewire and microrobot can move and steer towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels

DGIST research team succeeded in developing a microrobot that can reach the accurate location of cardiovascular disease such as the Chronic Total Occlusion by moving and steering the microrobot towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels. This research is expected to increase the success rate of treatment and shorten the time of cardiovascular disease

An attachable guidewire and microrobot can move and steer towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels

New hope for neurodegenerative brain disorders

DGIST’s research Team has clarified the fundamentals of coiled toxin protein which causes neurodegenerative brain disorders A research team led by Professor Sung Bae Lee of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Professor Daehee Hwang of New Biology (Vice-head of the Plant Age and Life Research Group, IBS) has identified the early neuropathology mechanism of structural

New hope for neurodegenerative brain disorders

Big step taken to mass produce hydrogen energy

The research team of Professor Jong-Sung Yu’s has developed new photocatalyst synthesis method using Magnesium hydride (MgH2) and Titanium dioxide (TiO2) A research team led by DGIST Professor Jong-Sung Yu’s team at the Department of Energy Science and Engineering has successfully developed a new catalyst synthesis method that can efficiently decompose water into oxygen and

Big step taken to mass produce hydrogen energy

Simulating the function of the human brain with an artificial electronic synaptic device

A DGIST research team has developed a high-reliability artificial electronic synaptic device that simulates neurons and synapses. A research team led by Director Myoung-Jae Lee from the Intelligent Devices and Systems Research Group has succeeded in developing an artificial synaptic device that mimics the function of the nerve cells (neurons) and synapses that are response

Simulating the function of the human brain with an artificial electronic synaptic device

Closer to finding a cure for brain diseases

A research team led by Professor Jaewon Ko and Ji Won Um from Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences identified a new principle of formation of brain synapses through synaptic binding protein complexes. Many nerve cells that make up the brain control the function of the brain through synapses*. Although recent studies show that synaptic

Closer to finding a cure for brain diseases

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Making equal-size colloidal quantum dots
on June 25, 2021 at 9:32 am
With existing and foreseen applications in screens, lighting, lasers, and energy harvesting, research ... Jongmin Choi from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, recently ...
Pushing the boundaries of colloidal quantum dots by making their sizes equal
on June 25, 2021 at 6:33 am
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) is a well-known and respected research institute located in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Established in 2004 by the Korean Government ...
CTCELLS selected for the '200 Baby Unicorns Fostering Project'
on June 22, 2021 at 10:04 pm
Minseok Kim of the Department of New Biology, DGIST ... projects including the Source Technology Development Project and Science and the Engineering Fundamental Research Laboratory Project ...
Electronic Skin Can 'Feel' Pain for Robots, Prosthetics
on June 22, 2021 at 5:00 pm
(Image source: DGIST) A team from the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST ... one of the institute researchers on the project. While other research to develop e-skin for ...
DGIST faculty start-up CTCELLS, selected for '200 Baby Unicorns Fostering Project'
on June 21, 2021 at 9:00 pm
CTCELLS, established by Professor Minseok Kim of the Department of New Biology, DGIST, was selected for the '200 Baby Unicorns Fostering Project' organized by Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS) and ...

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Pushing the boundaries of colloidal quantum dots by making their sizes equal - EurekAlert
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A helping hand for working robots - EurekAlert
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Exosome-based hybrid nanostructures for enhanced tumor targeting and hyperthermia therapy. - Physician's Weekly
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Making batteries live longer with ultrathin lithium - EurekAlert
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Compound Made from Starch Converts Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy - Lab Manager Magazine
June 22, 2021

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Pushing the boundaries of colloidal quantum dots by making their sizes equal
on June 25, 2021 at 6:33 am
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) is a well-known and respected research institute located in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Established in 2004 by the Korean Government ...
Electronic Skin Can 'Feel' Pain for Robots, Prosthetics
on June 22, 2021 at 5:00 pm
(Image source: DGIST) A team from the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea developed the technology, which can detect “prick” and “hot” pain sensations similarly ...
South Korea to test new counter-UAV system aimed at protecting military facilities
on June 21, 2021 at 5:00 pm
For instance, its active electronically scanned-array (AESA) radar was developed by a local start-up company affiliated with the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST).
A tiny device incorporates a compound made from starch and baking soda to harvest energy from movement
on June 21, 2021 at 11:17 am
Scientists have used a compound made from a starch derivative and baking soda to help convert mechanical to electrical energy. The approach is cost-effective and biocompatible, and can help charge low ...
Octopus-Inspired Wearable Biosensor Sticks to Wet and Dry Skin
on June 9, 2021 at 5:00 pm
Researchers from Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have developed a new waterproof, wearable biosensor that can stick to the skin in a unique way.