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Prof. Sang-Gook Kim
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Primary DLC
Department of Mechanical Engineering
MIT Room:
1-306
(617) 452-2472
sangkim@mit.edu
http://meche.mit.edu/people/faculty/index.html?id=50
Assistant
Tony Pulsone
(617) 253-5328
pulsone@mit.edu
Areas of Interest and Expertise
Carbon Nanotube Assembly
Muscle-Inspired Micro-Actuators
Nano-Engineered Organic Solar Cells
Piezoelectric MEMS Energy Harvesters
Ultrasonic Transducers and Direct Printing of Piezo MEMS Devices
Piezoelectrics
Research Summary
Professor Sang-Gook Kim's areas of research include nanomanufacturing, PZT MEMS for tunable optical devices, MEMS RF switches, piezoelectric micro power generation and energy harvesting, long-range ordered nano structures, carbon nanotube assembly and nanopelleting.
Recent Work
Projects
January 22, 2019
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Micro-Buckled Beam Based Ultra-low Frequency Vibration Energy Harvester
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
February 28, 2017
Department of Mechanical Engineering
MEMS Energy Harvesting from Low-Frequency and Low-Amplitude Vibrations
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
April 7, 2015
Department of Mechanical Engineering
High Temperature Nanostructures: Hafnia-Plugged Planar Tungsten Photonic Crystals for Thermophotovoltaic Energy Conversion
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
April 7, 2015
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Full Spectrum Solar Water Splitting: Full Spectrum Solar Energy Water Splitting for Storable Fuel Generation
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
April 7, 2015
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Metamaterial Solar Absorber: Hot Carrier Schottky Junction Solar Cell with Metamaterial Absorber
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
October 1, 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Piezoelectric Micro Power Generator (PMPG): MEMS Energy-Harvesting Device for Self-Powered Wireless Corrosion-Monitoring System
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
October 1, 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Thermal Ink Jet Printing of Lead Zirconate Titanate Thin Films
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
September 27, 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Transplanting Assembly of Single-Strand Carbon Nanotubes
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
January 10, 2007
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Micro and Nano Engineering Research at Mechanical Engineering
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
November 14, 2006
Department of Mechanical Engineering
A Large Strain, Arrayable Piezoelectric Microcellular Actuator by Folding Assembly
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
November 1, 2005
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Park Center for Complex Systems
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
July 5, 2003
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Micro and Nano Systems Laboratory (MNSL)
Principal Investigator
Sang-Gook Kim
Related Faculty
Joshua E Siegel
Short Term Lecturer
Caitlin J Reyda
Graduate Student
Takuji Maekawa
Visiting Scholar