Kim Research Group

Our paper, “Rational Design of Artificial Protein Platform for the Efficacy of Genetically Fused Functional Peptides,” has been published in Advanced Functional Materials. 

Congratulations to all team members for this achievement and especially to Fathima and Younghyun for their hard work. We also deeply appreciate the tremendous efforts and collaboration from Dr. Anne Wertheimer and her student Lauren, whose contributions made this work possible. 

Drs. Minkyu Kim and Kwangmin Kim have been granted U.S. Patent No. 12,410,350 (September 9, 2025) for “Systems and Methods for Dust Control Using a Liquid Polymer.” This patent recognizes our team’s development of liquid polymer-based formulations for effective and environmentally responsible dust suppression.