Preparing bio-plastic form lignin and chitosan extracted from renewable resources

Plastics play a vital role in our daily lives, touching various sectors such as construction, healthcare, automotive, agriculture, and packaging. Packaging films, in particular, serve diverse purposes for both food and non-food items. However, the widespread use of disposable plastics leads to a significant waste issue. To address this, there’s a growing push to replace […]

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Study of extracellular vesicles in cardiometabolic disease

This project will focus on transforming scientific research excellence into improved healthspan via the development of improved diagnostics to allow personalized therapeutic strategies, with novel treatment and rejuvenation approaches targeting cardiometabolic disease. Exciting preliminary data has been generated by the York University research team. The Konkuk University research team have the established expertise to capitalize […]

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Ultra-compact GaN based integrated industrial drive for PCB stator motors

PCB stator motors are an emerging research area with cost and efficiency benefits compared to traditional motors. PCB stator motors with integrated variable frequency drives have the potential for significant power density improvements if Galium Nitride (GaN) power semiconductors are used in the drive. In this project, emerging high voltage GaN semiconductors will be used […]

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Fabrication of Microrobots Using Digital Microarray Devices

In this project, we aim to investigate the applicability of a digital micromirror device (DMD) combined with microfluidic devices for the fabrication of complex 3D constructs at a micron scale. The fabricated constructs will be used as microrobots for biomedical applications.

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Investigation of Consumers’ Perception Toward Sustainable Product Attributes of Consumer Electronics: A Canadian Case Study

The proposed research attempts to understand Canadian consumers’ perception toward sustainable product attributes of consumer electronics products and factors affecting the consumers’ choices concerning sustainable consumer electronics during product purchase. The study uses the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) as its theoretical framework and further attempts to extend the TPB by incorporating additional constructs such […]

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Neural Pathways to Health: Deep Learning Applications in Medical Science

Machine Learning algorithms proved to be very helpful in medical science in the presence of enormous amounts of data. Particularly, it analyzes medical data, such as images, genetic information, and patient records, aiding healthcare professionals in faster and more accurate diagnoses. Deep learning has gained significance in automated report generation, expediting the diagnostic process and […]

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