Dr Byung Chul Kim

Qualifications:
BEng Pusan University of Tech (Korea)
MEng Dong-A Univeristy (Korea)
PhD Chemistry UoW.

Research Interests:
Dr. Byung Chul Kim’s interests have included functional conducting polymers prepared from novel monomer precursors and carbon nanotubes. In addition, Dr Kim has been extensively probing the properties of carbon nanotubes in a joint initiative with the University of Texas at Dallas in the USA.

5 key publications:

B.C. Kim, G.M.Spinks, G.G. Wallace and Y.H. Bae, Preparation and Characterisation of Processable Conducting Polymer - Hydrogel Composites, Reactive and Functional Polymer 44, (2000), 31-40

B.C. Kim, R. John, G.M. Spinks and G.G. Wallace, Electroformation of Conducting Polymers in a Hydrogel Support Matrix, Polymer, 41, (2000), 1783 - 1790

B.C. Kim, G.M. Spinks, G.G. Wallace, Y.H Bae and N. Ogata, Incorporation of Novel Polyelectrolyte Dopants into Conducting Polymers, Reactive and Functional Polymer, 44, (2000), 245-258

T. W. Lewis, B. C. Kim, G. M. Spinks, G. G. Wallace, Evaluation of solid polymer electrolytes for use in conducting polymer/nanotube actuators, , Proceedings of SPIE, 3987, 2000, 351-7.

email:bkim@uow.edu.au
phone:+61-2-4221-3782
office:41A. 176