Projects

17. Challenges and innovations in chemical mechanical polishing in the More-than-Moore era

Hyeongmin Je#, Sukkyung Kang#, Sanha Kim, International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing - Green Technology, online published, 2026.

17. Challenges and innovations in chemical mechanical polishing in the More-than-Moore era

16. Carbon nanotube sandpaper for atomic-precision surface finishing

Sukkyung Kang, Ji-hun Jeong, Hyun Jun Ryu, Gunhoo Park, Sanha Kim, Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials, 9, 44, 2026. (* featured at KAIST News, KAIST ME News, phys.org, 동아사이언스, 매일경제, 국가나노기술정책센터, 서울경제, Semiconductor Engineering and more…)

16. Carbon nanotube sandpaper for atomic-precision surface finishing

15. Effects of grain size on bonding performance of Cu-to-Cu bonding

Hyun-Dong Lee#, Sukkyung Kang#, Yeo-Jin Kim, Eun-Ho Lee, Sung-Ho Park, Won-Seob Cho, Yong-Jin Park, Alexandra Haag, Soichi Watanabe, Marco Arnold, Sanha Kim, Hoo-Jeong Lee, Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 36, 8965-8974, 2025.

15. Effects of grain size on bonding performance of Cu-to-Cu bonding

14. Chemical mechanical polishing of plasma-modified Cu/polymer interfaces for advanced hybrid bonding

Sukkyung Kang#, Chansu Jeon#, Juseong Park, Seulah Park, Kyung Min Kim, Sanha Kim, Advanced Science, 13, 3, e12611, 2025.

14. Chemical mechanical polishing of plasma-modified Cu/polymer interfaces for advanced hybrid bonding

13. An ionic gelation powder for ultrafast hemostasis and accelerated wound healing

Youngju Son, Kyusoon Pak, Taehoon Lee, Monica Celine Prayogo, Jinyoung Choi, Sukkyung Kang, Minjoo Kang, Byungkook Oh, Sang Yu Sun, Sanha Kim, Sung Gap Im, Sangyong Jon, Steve Park, Advanced Functional Materials, online published, e23910, 2025.

13. An ionic gelation powder for ultrafast hemostasis and accelerated wound healing

12. Modeling framework and discussion of microstructural effects on the formation of Cu–Cu bonding interfaces in semiconductor stacking

Jae-Uk Lee, Hyun-Dong Lee, Sung-Hyun Oh, Young-Dae Shim, Sukkyung Kang, Sanha Kim, Hoo-Jeong Lee, Eun-Ho Lee, International Journal of Plasticity, 195, 104501, 2025.

12. Modeling framework and discussion of microstructural effects on the formation of Cu–Cu bonding interfaces in semiconductor stacking

11. Frequency-comb-referenced Terahertz Fabry-Pérot interferometry for monitoring semiconductor wafer thinning process with a nanometer precision

Guseon Kang, Jaeyoon Kim, Jun Hyung Park, Sukkyung Kang, Dong Geun Kim, Young Jin Kim, CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 74, 1, 679-683, 2025.

11. Frequency-comb-referenced Terahertz Fabry-Pérot interferometry for monitoring semiconductor wafer thinning process with a nanometer precision

10. Mitigation of Cu Dishing in Chemical Mechanical Polishing using Micro-Structured Pads

Seulah Park#, Sukkyung Kang#, Dong-Geun Kim#, Sanha Kim, CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology, 74, 1, 465-469, 2025.

10. Mitigation of Cu Dishing in Chemical Mechanical Polishing using Micro-Structured Pads

9. Characteristics of PVD SiCN for Application in Hybrid Cu Bonding

Junyoung Choi, Suin Jang, Dongmyeong Lee, Sukkyung Kang, Sanha Kim, Sarah Eunkyung Kim, Journal of Semiconductor Technology and Science, 25, 1, 102, 2025.

9. Characteristics of PVD SiCN for Application in Hybrid Cu Bonding

8. Nanometer-resolution white-light scanning interferometry for surface-profiling of hybrid bonding samples for advanced semiconductor packaging

Huy Hoang Chu#, Dae Hee Kim#, Jun Hyung Park, Sukkyung Kang, Jaiho Son, Hyunmin Lee, Hongki Yoo, Seung-Woo Kim, Sanha Kim, Young-Jin Kim, Applied Surface Science, 689, 162466, 2025.

8. Nanometer-resolution white-light scanning interferometry for surface-profiling of hybrid bonding samples for advanced semiconductor packaging