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Research Center

UNIST 해수자원화 연구센터 정보
UNIST Seawater Resources Technology Research Center
Representative	Youngsik Kim of ECHE Professor.	Vision	On top of the systematic studies on R&D field, related technologies have been developed for commercialization and industrialization by experts in various fields based on industry-academic cooperation at the center in UNIST.
Purpose	In many areas such as seawater desalination, sterilization, hydrogen production, and CO2 capture.

UNIST 이차전지 산학 연구센터 정보
UNIST Battery R&D Center
Representative	Jaephil Cho of ECHE Professor.	Vision	Development of the High Energy, Flexible LIBs for the Fast Charging and Leader of the Next-Generation Batteries.
Purpose	Building the infrastructure and boosting the researches to strengthen competitiveness of future battery system. A key role for secondary battery research center(or core-facility) by creating an environment to launch cooperative laboratories with industries and training high-specialized experts through performing industrial academic cooperative projects.

UNIST 차세대촉매 연구센터 정보
UNIST Next-Generation Catalysis Center (NCC)
Representative	Jae Sung Lee of ECHE Professor.	Vision	Support for catalyst analysis equipment and R&D consultation for Korean catalyst industry.
Purpose	Support R&D of high-efficiency catalyst fabrication and process technology. Main service 1) Operate reactor and analysis equipment for catalyst development (request for use from outside) Main service 2) Consultation and advice for catalyst-related R&D and solutions to difficult technologies of companies.

UNIST 페로브트로닉스 연구센터 정보
UNIST Perovtronics Research Center (Perovskite electronics)
Representative	Sang-il Seok of ECHE Professor.	Vision	The research center intends to contribute to the development of science, technology and industry in the country through collaboration and convergence research with the faculty members joining.
Purpose	Energy harvesting devices based on optoelectric and thermoelectric and piezoelectric using halide perovskite, LEDs, etc.

UNIST 미세플라스틱 대응 화공/바이오 융합 공정 연구센터 정보
UNIST SMILE Center(Spent plastic and Microplastic up-cycling for Industry, Life and Environment through bio-chemical convergence Center)
Representative	Young Hwan Kim of ECHE Professor.	Vision	Creating a sustainable chemical industry by providing microplastic problem solution.
Purpose	Development of Chemical engineering / Bio convergence source process technology for up-cycling of plastics after use. Strategy 1 ) Development of Chemical Engineering/Bio Convergence Process Strategy 2 ) Development of new concept Up-cycling process and source biodegradable plastic material Strategy 3 ) Demonstration of Industrial Source Application Technology Based on Corporate Demand