Chungbuk, South Korea

Kyung-Min Kim

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Cornell University. Active years: 2008.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Kyung-Min Kim. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/kyung-min-kim-wpbw73vb

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile


Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.0

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Forward Citations = 4(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2008

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Kyung-Min Kim

Introduction

Kyung-Min Kim is an accomplished inventor based in Chungbuk, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the field of environmentally friendly materials, particularly in the development of photoacid generators.

Latest Patents

Kyung-Min Kim holds a patent for "Environmentally friendly photoacid generators (PAGs) with no perfluorooctyl sulfonates (PFOS)." This innovative patent introduces novel classes of ionic photoacid generator compounds that feature environmentally friendly anions, specifically designed to exclude perfluorooctyl sulfonate. The new PAGs are capable of producing a photoacid with a short or no perfluoro alkyl chain, which can be attached to various functional groups. These PAGs serve as a crucial photoactive component in chemically amplified resist compositions utilized in microfabrication processes.

Career Highlights

Kyung-Min Kim is associated with the Cornell Research Foundation Inc., where he continues to advance his research and development efforts. His work focuses on creating sustainable solutions that align with modern environmental standards.

Collaborations

He has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Christopher Kemper Ober and Ramakrishnan Ayothi, contributing to a dynamic research environment that fosters innovation.

Conclusion

Kyung-Min Kim's work in developing environmentally friendly photoacid generators represents a significant step forward in sustainable technology. His contributions are paving the way for advancements in microfabrication while prioritizing environmental safety.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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