Je Hoon Oh

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Je Hoon Oh is a leading researcher in the fields of flexible sensor technology and advanced composite structures for industrial robotics. His most impactful work centers on the development of highly sensitive capacitive pressure sensors, where he pioneered the use of porous dielectric layers with cone-shaped patterns. By employing a simple microwave irradiation technique on emulsions, Oh’s team achieved a breakthrough in sensor sensitivity, as demonstrated in his 2020 paper, which has garnered 91 citations. This work, along with his 2019 study on porous PDMS dielectrics (50 citations), has significantly advanced the fabrication of low-cost, high-performance pressure sensors for wearable electronics and soft robotics. Earlier in his career, Oh made notable contributions to the design of composite robot end effectors and wrist blocks for handling large LCD glass panels, as well as a composite nozzle dam for nuclear reactor steam generators. His research seamlessly bridges materials innovation and practical engineering, offering scalable solutions for both tactile sensing and heavy-duty automation.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Simple fabrication of highly sensitive capacitive pressure sensors using a porous dielectric layer with cone-shaped patterns

   91 citations · 2020
2. 2
   Fabrication of highly sensitive capacitive pressure sensors with porous PDMS dielectric layer via microwave treatment

   50 citations · 2019
3. 3
   Composite robot end effector for manipulating large LCD glass panels

   21 citations · 1999
4. 4
   Composite wrist blocks for double arm type robots for handling large LCD glass panels

   19 citations · 2002
5. 5
   Composite nozzle dam in the steam generator of a nuclear reactor

   2 citations · 1997

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