Sang-Gook Kim

  • Title: Professor
  • Department: Department of Mechanical Engineering

Collaborators

  • H. Asada, MIT, ME
  • G. Barbastathis, MIT, ME
  • V. Bulovic, MIT, EECS
  • A. Chandrakasan, MIT, EECS
  • G. Chen, MIT, ME
  • H. Lee, MIT, EECS
  • M. Schmidt, MIT, EECS
  • C. Sodini, MIT, EECS
  • M. Soljacic, MIT, Physics
  • F. Sammoura, MASDAR

Graduate Students

  • S. Bathurst, ME
  • H. Lee, ME
  • K. Smyth, ME
  • R. Xu, ME

Support Staff

  • R. Hardin, Administrative Assistant

Publications

A. Hajati and S.G. Kim, “Design and Fabrication of a Nonlinear Resonator for Ultra Wide Bandwidth Energy Harvesting Applications,” IEEE MEMS 2011, Cancun, Mexico, 2011.

A. Hajati and S.G. Kim, “Nonlinear Resonator for Ultra Wide Bandwidth Energy Harvesting,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., San Francisco, 2011 (invited).

A. Hajati and S.G. Kim, “Ultra Wide Bandwidth Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting,” Applied Physics Letters, 99, P. 083105, 2011.

De Volder M., Decoster J., Reynaerts D., Van Hoof C., Kim SG, High Damping Carbon Nanotube Hinged Micromirrors, Small. doi: 10.1002/smll.201102683.

Bathurst, S., S.-G. Kim, “MEMS by inkjet printing and the impact of processing decisions on MEMS device manufacturing,” Technologies for Future Micro and Nano Manufacturing Workshop, Napa CA, 2011.

R. Xu, A. Hajati and S.G. Kim, “Wide Bandwidth Piezoelectric Micro Energy Harvester Based on Nonlinear Resonance,” POWER MEMS 2011, Seoul, Korea, 2011 (Oral Presentation).

H. Lee, S. Bathurst, S.G. Kim, Thermal Stability of Nano-Structured Tungsten Selective Emitters, MRS Fall meeting 2011, Boston.

F. Sammoura and S.G. Kim, “Theoretical Modeling and Equivalent Electric Circuit of a Bimorph Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducer,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control, Vol. 59, No. 5, Page 990, 2012.

S.G. Kim, S. Bathurst and F. Sammoura, “Design Framework for Micro and Nano-scale Products,” 22nd CIRP Design Conference, Bangalore, India, 2012 (invited).

B. Commeau, R. Karnik, S.G. Kim, “Development and Growth of an Undergraduate Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory Course,” ASEE Annual Conference, 2012.

F. Sammoura and S.G. Kim, “Modeling of the Neutral Axes of a Circular Piezoelectric Micromachined Transducer in Transmit and Receive Mode,” Solid-State Sensor and Actuator Workshop, Hilton Head, SC, 2012.

K. Smyth, F. Sammoura, S.G. Kim, “Modeling and Optimization of Electrode Configuration for Bimorph and Unimorph Piezoelectric Micro-Machined Ultrasonic Transducers (PMUTs), International Workshop on Acoustic Transduction Materials and Devices, PA, 2012.

H. Lee, S. Bathurst and S.G. Kim, “Thermal Stability of Nano-Structured Selective Emitters for Thermo Photovoltaic,” TechConnect World, Santa Clara, CA, 2012.

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