|
Department of Mechanical Engineering Graduate School of Semiconductor Technology

Advanced Packaging and Thin Films Lab

We investigate adhesion, deformation, fracture, and fatigue in advanced semiconductor packaging and functional thin films — from HBM to flexible and electronic devices.

Google Scholar ↗

About the Lab

Our research group focuses on mechanics-related subjects of advanced packaging and thin films: adhesion, deformation, fracture, fatigue, reliability, and stress-strain-induced multiphysics phenomena for the following applications.

Microelectronics (HBM, NAND flash, DRAM, and other semiconductor packages), flexible display, fuel cell, solar cell, battery, electronic packaging, encapsulation, dry transfer, tensile / bending / folding / adhesion tests.

Research Areas

Six directions bridging mechanics and microelectronics.

View all

Publications

View all
Polar-Twisted Electron-Transport Layer Simultaneously Breaks Efficiency-Flexibility-Cost Limits in Organic Solar Cells
T. L. H. Mai, Z. Sun*, W. J. Kang, S. Lee, T.-S. Kim, C. Yang* · Nano-Micro Letters, 2027
Warpage and Stress Evolution in Double-Sided DRAM During Sequential Reflow
M. Oh+, C. Yang+, C.-Y. Gu, M. S. Ju, D. M. Jang, G.-J. Park, T.-I. Lee*, and T.-S. Kim* · Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2026
Radio Frequency Response as a Non-Destructive Readout Associated with Tensile-Strength Degradation in Nanoporous Carbon Electrodes
Y. Kim+, J.-B. Pyo, T. Y. Kang*, and T.-S. Kim* · Scientific Reports, 2026
High-Resolution Intrinsically Stretchable Quantum-Dot Displays Through Thermally Assisted Intaglio Transfer Printing
J. Yoo, K. Lee+, J. S. Kim+, Y. Kim, C. Park, J. Lee, J. Kim, S.-W. Lee, E. Ahn, S. Jung, J. D. Seo, S. Lee, Y. Kim, G. H. Lee, K. Kim, S. I. Park, D. Yoon, J. Bae, C. Choi, H. Ahn, T.-S. Kim, D. C. Kim*, D.-H. Kim*, J. Yang*, M. K. Choi* · Nature Nanotechnology, 2026

Join Us

We are always looking for motivated graduate and undergraduate students interested in the advanced packaging and thin films. Please contact us for opportunities.

Contact