£ª Profile
£ª Awards
£ª The List of Publications
SOO YOUNG PARK, Ph. D.
Professor
E-mail : parksy@snu.ac.kr
San 56-1, Shillim-dong, Kwanak-gu, Seoul 151-742, Korea

Tel. +82-2-880-8327
Fax. +82-2-885-1748

Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Seoul National University

£ª Research Area

  • Molecular Design and Synthesis of Electroluminescent Material, Nonlinear Optic Material, Photorefractive Material, Multifunctional Liquid Crystal, ESIPT(Excited State Intramolecular Pronton Transfer), Photochromism, AIEE(Aggregated Induced Enhanced Emission), Solar Cell, phosphorescent transition metal complex, biophotonics, and OTFT (Organic Thin Film Transistor).

£ªSelected Recent Publications

  • Jong Won Chung, Seong-Jun Yoon, Seon-Jeong Lim, Byeong-Kwan An and Soo Young Park, "Dual-Mode Switching in Highly Fluorescent Organogels: Binary Logic Gates with Optical/Thermal Inputs", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2009, 48, 7030-7034.
  • Sanghyuk Park, Ji Eon Kwon, Se Hun Kim, Jangwon Seo, Kyeongwoon Chung, Sun-Young Park, Du-Jeon Jang, Begona Milian Medina, Johannes Gierschner and Soo Young Park, "A White-Light-Emitting Molecule: Frustrated Energy Transfer Between Constituent Emitting Centers", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 14043–14049.
  • Jong Won Chung, Youngmin You, Hyun Sue Huh, Byeong-Kwan An, Seong-Jun Yoon, Se Hun Kim, Soon W. Lee and Soo Young Park, "Shear- and UV-Induced Fluorescence Switching in Stilbenic ¥ð-Dimer Crystals Powered by Reversible [2+2] Cycloaddition", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 8163–8172.
  • Byeng-Kwan An, Se Hoon Gihm, Jong Won Chung, Chong Rae Park, Soon-Ki Kwon and Soo Young Park, "Color Tuned Highly Fluorescent Organic Nanowires/Nanofabrics : Easy Massive Fabrication and Molecular Structural Origin", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131, 3950-3957.
  • Byeong-Kwan An, Soon-Ki Kwon and Soo Young Park, "Photopatterned Arrays of Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles", Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2007, 46, 1978 –1982.
  • Seon-Jeong Lim, Jangwon Seo and Soo Young Park, "Photochromic Switching of Excited-State Intramolecular Proton-Transfer(ESIPT) Fluorescence: A Unique Route to High-Contrast Memory Switching and Non-Destructive Readout", J. Am. Chem. Soc. (Article) 2006, 128, 14542-14547.
  • Youngmin You and Soo Young Park, "Inter-Ligand Energy Transfer and Related Emission Change in the Cyclometalated Heteroleptic Iridium Complex: Facile and Efficient Color Tuning over the Whole Visible Range by the Ancillary Ligand Structure", J. Am. Chem. Soc. (Communication) 2005, 127, 12438-12439.
  • Sanghyuk Park, Oh-Hoon Kwon, Sehoon Kim, Sangwoo Park, Mun-Gun Choi, Myoungsik-Cha, Du-Jeon Jang and Soo Young Park. "Imidazole-Based Excited-State Intramolecular Proton-Transfer (ESIPT)  Materials: Synthesis and Amplified Spontaneous Emission from a Large Single Crystal", J. Am. Chem. Soc. (Article) 2005, 127, 10070-10074.

£ª Recent Invited Talk

  • Advanced Polymeric Materials and Technology Symposium (APMT2010), "Conjugated Supramolecules and Polymers for Optoelectronic Application", Jeju, Korea, 24-27 Jan, 2010.
  • 11th Pacific Polymer Conference2009, "Fabrication of supramoleular-macromolecular hybrid nanostructures for advanced optoelectronic applications", Cairns, Australia, 06-10 Dec, 2009.
  • International Workshop on Emerging materials & Active Polymer Patterning2009, "Fluorescence Emission Mediated by Excited State Proton Transfer", Gyongju, Korea, 25-27 Nov, 2009.
  • Korea-Belgium Bilateral Symposium, "Fluorescent Organic Nanowires: Supramolecular Assembly, Enhanced Emission, Charge Transfer, and Switching", Brussels, Belgium, 18-20 Nov, 2009.
  • 2009 International Conference & Korea-Japan Symposium on Frontier Photoscience and Functional Materials, "New Strategies Towards Luminescent Supramolecular Systems", Daejeon, Korea, 30 Oct - 03 Nov, 2009.
  • ISAOP-2009 Japan-Eruop Joint Workshop, "White-Emitting Molecule: Frustrated Energy Transfer", Shannon, Ireland, 03-04 Sep, 2009.
  • 18th International Symposium on Photochemistry and Photophysics of Coordination Compounds, "Phosphorescent Ir(III) Complexes For Selective Ion Sensing", Sapporo, Japan, 04-09 Jul, 2009.
  • The First South Korean/China Changchun "5+5" Supramolecular Symposium, "Luminescent Organic Nanomaterials", Changchun, China, 15-18 Jan, 2009.
  • 8th International Conference on Nano Molecular Electronics, "Photochromic Molecules as a Switching Unit for Molecular Optoelectronics", Kobe, Japan, 16-18 Dec, 2008.
  • 4th International Meeting on Molecular Electronics, "Novle classes of Luminescnet Molecular Materials for Electronics and Photonics", Grenoble, France, 08-12 Dec, 2008.
  • The 4th International Conference on Photoresponsive Organic and Polymers, "FLUORESCENT AND SEMICONDUCTING ORGANIC NANOWIRES: MOLECULAR DESIGN, SELF-ASSEMBLY AND ARRAY FABRICATION", Hwangjou, China, 17-19 Oct, 2008.
  • The 2008 korea-Japan Symposium on Frontier Photoscience, "Designing Phosphorescent Ir(III) Complexes for Electroluminescence and Sensing ", Jeju, Korea, 25-28 Sep, 2008.
  • 2nd International Conference of Functional Materials and Devices 2008, "Highly luminescent smart molecules for sensing and switching applications", Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 16-19 June, 2008.
  • E-MRS 2008 Spring Meeting Symposium P : Advanced organic and/or inorganic functional materials, "Highly Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles Exhibiting Aggregation-induced Enhanced Emission", Strassbourg, France, 26-30 May, 2008.
  • The International Conference on Molecular/Nano-Photochemistry, "Highly Luminescent Organic Nanoparticles and Nanowires", Cairo, Egypt, 24-28 February, 2008.
  • International Chemical Conference, Taipei, "Luminescent Molecular Materials: Enhanced Emission, Excited-state Prototropy, Inter-ligand Energy Transfer, and Luminescence Switching", National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 13-16 December, 2007.
  • 9th International Symposium Polymers for Advanced Technology, "Polymeric Optical Memory Systems with Enhanced Fluorescence Emission, Bistable Photochromic Switching, and Non-volatile Read-Out", Shanghai, China, 22-25 October, 2007.
  • 90th Canadian Chemical Conference and Exhibition, "Enhanced Fluorescence Emission and Its Photochromic Switching in Polymer Films: Realization of High Performance Optical Memory", Winnipeg Convention Center, Winnipeg, Canada, 26-30 May, 2007.
  • SPIE Optics & Photonics, Conference 6333 "Organic Light Emitting Materials and Devices, Molecular Design Strategies for White Electophorescence", San Diego, 13-17 Aug, 2006
  • 3rd IUPAC-sponsored International Symposium on Macro- and Supramolecular Architectures and Materials (MAM-06): Practical Nano-Chemistry and Novel Approaches, "Molecular Nanostructures and Nanophotonics", Waseda Univ., 28 May 1 Jun, 2006.
  • 4th Asian Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, Hongkong, "Highly luminescent Molecular Materials: Excited-State Proton Transfer, Energy Transfer, and Luminescent Switching", Hongkong, 8-11 Jan, 2006
  • CREST International Symposium on Organic, Inorganic, and Hybridized Nanomaterials, "Synthesis and Characterization of Fluorescent Organic Nanowires via Self-Assembly Methods, Tohoku Univ, 2 Oct, 2005
  • 12th International Conference  on Unconventional Photoactive System , "Phosphorescence Color Tuning of heteroleptic Iridium Complexes via Controlled Inter-Ligand Energy Transfer", Sendai Japan 2-6 Oct, 2005
  • Singapore International Chemical Conference 4, "Highly Fluorescent Organic Nanoparticles and Nanowires: Molecular Design, Self-Assembly, and Array Patterning", Singapore, 8-10 Dec, 2005
  • 9th Pacific Polymer Frderation Metting, "Functional Polymer Films for the Fluorescence patterning and Reversible Optical Recording", Maui Westin  Hawaii 11-14, Dec, 2005
  • 8th SPSJ International Polymer Conference, "Fluorescent Molecules and Polymers for Information Technology", "Novel fluorescent molecules for enhanced emission and lasing", Fukuoka Japan 26-29 Jul, 2005
  • 8th International Conference on Frontiers of Polymers and Advanced Materials, "Bistable Photoswitching of Aggregation-Induced Enhanced Emission: Multifunctional Fluorescent Molecule with Built-In Photochromic Switch" Cancun Mexico 21-29 Apr, 2005
This group is part of Department of Materials Science and Engineering,
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