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en. sedaily. com > technology > 05/18/2026 > unist-develops-game-changing-synthesis-method-for-organic

UNIST Develops Game-Changing Synthesis Method for Organic Semiconductor Design

10+ hour, 29+ min ago  (207+ words) Repetitive Synthesis Inserts Boron-Oxygen Bonds into Pentacene Skeleton Method Enables Control of Molecular Length and Bond Arrangement A Korean research team has devised a new synthesis technique that can fundamentally reconstruct the molecular skeleton of organic semiconductors. A joint research…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 05/13/2026 > korea-geological-institute-launches-k-plant-to-break-chinas

Korea Geological Institute Launches 'K-Plant' to Break China's Rare Earth Monopoly

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (318+ words) " 2026 KIGAM Media Day Heavy Rare Earth Refining Process Design by 2030 Exploration and Drilling in Western Pacific Seabed Low-Carbon Rare Earth Recycling Technology Development Amid intensifying global moves to weaponize critical minerals, Korea has launched a K-Plant initiative to reshape the…...

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en. sedaily. com > society > 05/13/2026 > daegu-health-college-alumnus-publishes-radiology-research

Daegu Health College Alumnus Publishes Radiology Research in SCI Journal

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (240+ words) DRL Proposed to Reduce Patient Radiation Exposure Foundation Laid for Radiation Safety Management Daegu Health College announced Thursday that a research paper by a graduate of its Graduate School of Health Professional Technology, who works as a radiologic technologist, has…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 05/13/2026 > korean-researchers-develop-magic-chemistry-linking-four

Korean Researchers Develop 'Magic Chemistry' Linking Four Compounds at Once

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (342+ words) UNIST and DGIST Develop 'Radical Relay' Synthesis Method Connecting Four Chemical Components in One Step Bridging the Gap Between Small-Molecule Drugs and Polymer Plastics " Core Technology for New Drugs and Advanced Materials An innovative technology has emerged that can synthesize…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 05/10/2026 > kaist-captures-first-nano-level-view-of-lithium-metal

KAIST Captures First Nano-Level View of Lithium Metal Battery Degradation

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (399+ words) Nano-Scale Observation Reveals Moment 'Dead Lithium' Forms "Why Lithium Batteries Rapidly Lose Performance with Charging" Rougher Surface Structure Shortens Battery Life Faster A Korean research team has directly observed at the nano level the moment degradation begins in lithium metal…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 04/08/2026 > gist-develops-next-gen-catalyst-using-less-platinum-to

GIST Develops Next-Gen Catalyst Using Less Platinum to Produce More Hydrogen

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (321+ words) Researchers in South Korea have developed a catalyst technology that can significantly boost hydrogen production efficiency while using less platinum. A research team led by Professor Yoon Myung-han of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Gwangju Institute of…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 04/05/2026 > kaist-develops-cell-boosting-hydrogen-output-up-to-threefold

KAIST Develops Cell Boosting Hydrogen Output Up to Threefold

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (202+ words) Prof. Lee Kang-taek's Team Uses 'High-Entropy Design' Mixing Seven Metals " Dramatically Improves Cell Reactivity " Hydrogen Ion Diffusion Speed Up 7x A Korean research team has developed an eco-friendly cell design technology that can boost hydrogen production up to threefold by mixing…...

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en. sedaily. com > society > 04/02/2026 > ultra-porous-carbon-fiber-captures-radioactive-iodine-at

Ultra-Porous Carbon Fiber Captures Radioactive Iodine at 4. 68 Times Its Weight

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (346+ words) Researchers have developed a porous material capable of rapidly adsorbing and removing radioactive iodine gas that can be released during nuclear plant accidents or spent nuclear fuel processing. Just 1 gram of this material contains hidden pore space equivalent to the…...

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en. sedaily. com > technology > 03/31/2026 > dgist-synthesizes-key-drug-scaffold-using-low-cost-nickel

DGIST Synthesizes Key Drug Scaffold Using Low-Cost Nickel Catalyst

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (358+ words) Selective Synthesis of Single Enantiomers Achieved Using Abundant Nickel Instead of Expensive Noble Metals " Expected Applications in New Drug Development and Fine Chemicals A catalytic technology that enables easy and precise assembly of core structural frameworks " the "backbone" of bioactive…...

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