Gyoung Gug Jang
About Gyoung Gug Jang
Gyoung Gug Jang is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, specializing in surface functionalization for chemical sensor devices using metallic nanoparticles and quantum dots. With over a decade of experience, he focuses on scalable biological processes for synthesizing nanomaterials and has expertise in modeling and characterization for various applications.
Work at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Gyoung Gug Jang has been a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Oak Ridge National Laboratory since 2013. Over the course of 11 years, Jang has contributed to various research initiatives in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The role involves extensive work in the field of nanomaterials, particularly focusing on the development of chemical sensor device platforms utilizing metallic nanoparticles and metal chalcogenide quantum dots.
Education and Expertise
Gyoung Gug Jang holds a Master of Science degree from Seoul National University, where he studied from 2002 to 2004. His expertise lies in surface functionalization and the scalable biological processes for synthesizing nanomaterials, including inorganic and metallic nanoparticles, as well as quantum dots. Jang's academic background supports his current research focus on nanotechnology.
Specialization in Nanomaterials
Gyoung Gug Jang specializes in the scalable biological process for low-temperature synthesis of nanomaterials. His work includes the mass production of oxide-free copper nanoparticles and various metal chalcogenide quantum dots, such as ZnS, CdS, NiS, SnS, CuS, and CoS. This specialization is critical for advancing applications in photonic devices and biological molecular sensor platforms.
Skills in Nanostructure Development
Gyoung Gug Jang possesses skills in modeling, fabrication, and characterization of nanostructures. His expertise is applied in developing applications for photonic devices, micro-electronics, and biological molecular sensor platforms. This skill set is essential for the innovation and enhancement of nanotechnology applications.