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Texas State University

Dr. Namwon Kim

  • Associate Professor - Ingram School of Engineering
  • IGRM 2203
  • tel:+15122451826
  • n_k43@txstate.edu
Portrait of Dr. Namwon Kim
  • Grants
  • Scholarly/Creative work
  • Awards
  • Service

Featured grants

  • Hwang, Sangchul Scott (Principal), Song, In-Hyouk (Co-Principal), Kim, Namwon (Co-Principal). VOC Remediation by Permeable Reactive Barrier and VOC Sensor Development for Site Safety, DOE, Federal, $350000. (Funded: March 2025 - March 2026). Grant.
  • Haque, Ariful, Droopad, Ravindranath, Holtz, Mark W, Piner, Edwin L, Geerts, Wilhelmus J, Chen, Yihong, Hudnall, Todd W, Wistey, Mark A, Miyahara, Yoichi, Smith, Casey Eben, Mahato, Dip Narayan, Rastogi, Shiva Kumar, Kim, Namwon. Acquisition of a state-of-the-art Photoluminescence Spectrometer for Materials Characterization in Research and Education, Department of Defense, Federal, $434519. (Submitted: September 2023, Funded: 2024 - 2025). Grant.
  • Miyahara, Yoichi (Principal), Satchell, Nathan David (Co-Principal), Holtz, Mark W (Co-Principal), Kim, Namwon (Co-Principal), Martin, Benjamin (Co-Principal), Chen, Yihong (Supporting), Theodoropoulou, Nikoleta (Supporting), Geerts, Wilhelmus J (Supporting), Piner, Edwin L (Supporting), Haque, Ariful (Supporting), Droopad, Ravindranath (Supporting), Mahato, Dip Narayan (Supporting), Smith, Casey Eben (Supporting). MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of state-of-the-art lithography system for micro/nanometer scale device fabrication in research and education, National Science Foundation, Federal, $569780. (Submitted: November 14, 2023, Funded: September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2027). Grant.
  • Hwang, Sangchul Scott (Principal), Cho, Eunsang (Co-Principal), Kim, Namwon (Co-Principal), Mandal, Sujata (Co-Principal). Multidisciplinary Research and Workforce Development on Fate and Transport of PFAS, DOE, Federal, $3520000. (Funded: April 2024 - March 2027). Grant.
  • Kim, Namwon (Principal), Lee, G. H. (Principal). Graphene-Based Aerosol Jet 3D Printing Bioink for in vitro Immunoassay, National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea, National Research Foundation (NRF) of Korea, $162000. (Funded: August 2020 - July 2023). Grant.
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Featured scholarly/creative works

  • Kim, T.-H., Heo, S.-Y., Chandika, P., Kim, Y.-M., Kim, H. W., Je, J.-Y., … Jung, W.-K. (2024). A literature review of bioactive substances for the treatment of periodontitis: In vitro, in vivo and clinical studies. Heliyon, 10(2).
  • Kim, M. J., Moreira, G., Lisi, N., Kim, N., Shim, W., Lee, G.-H., & Capasso, A. (2023). Solvent-free transfer of monolayer graphene with recrystallized cyclododecane. Applied Physics Letters, 123. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0169748
  • Mahmud, M. S., Alo, A., Farshchian, B., Lee, G.-H., & Kim, N. (2022). Pulsed laser ablation on polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) surfaces for capillary driven flows. Surfaces and Interface, 61.
  • Jafari, E., Lee, Y. J., Lee, G.-H., & Kim, N. (2021). Quasi-Static Secondary Flow Regions Formed by Microfluidic Contraction Flows of CTAB/NaSal Wormlike Micellar Solutions. Physics of Fluids, 33(9).
  • Jafari, E., Lee, Y. J., Na, H. J., You, B. H., Lee, M. Y., & Kim, N. (2021). Effects of NaCl and Temperature on Rheological Characteristics and Structures of CTAB/NaSal Wormlike Micellar Solutions. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 98, 458–464.
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Featured awards

  • Award / Honor Recipient: ASME Fellow, Americal Society of Mechanical Engineers. September 1, 2024 - Present
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Certificate of Recognition, American Society of Mechanical Engineers. 2016 - Present
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Brain Pool (BP) Fellowship, National Research Foundation of Korea. August 1, 2020 - August 14, 2023
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Presidential Research Award, Texas State University. September 2020 - May 2021
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Teaching Award of Honor, Texas State University Alumni Association. 2020
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Featured service activities

  1. Editorial Review Board Member

    Scientific Report

    November 2024 - Present
  2. Member

    ISoE Annual Review Committee

    2022 - Present
  3. Member

    ISoE Award Nomination Committee

    2022 - Present
  4. Reviewer / Referee

    International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

    2021 - Present
  5. Reviewer / Referee

    Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition

    2020 - Present
  6. Reviewer / Referee

    3D Printing and Additive Manufacturing

    2019 - Present
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