Personal profile
In Korean
김철 교수(공과대학 기계공학부)
Education
o (1985) B.S., Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
o (1989) M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia, USA
o (1995) Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
o (1989) M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia, USA
o (1995) Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, USA
Professional Experience
o (Apr. '22 - Apr. '24) Advisory member in Aircraft Carrier Program, Defense Acquisition Program Administration,
o (Mar. ’20 – Feb. '24) President, Korean Society for Computational Mechanics (KSCM)
o (Jan. ’19 – Dec. '20) Special Committee Member, Presidential Advisory Council on Science & Technology
o (Jan. ’17 – Dec. ’18) Vice President, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME)
o (Sep. ’16 – Present) Editor, International Journal of Automotive Technology (KSAE)
o (Jun. ’12 – Aug. ’16) Review Board Member, National Research Foundation (NRF)
o (Aug. ’09 – July ‘11) Department Head, School of Mechanical Engineering
o (Mar. ’06 – Aug. '10) Director, The 2nd Stage of BK21 in Mechanical Engineering
o (Mar. ’99 – present) Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor, Kyungpook National University, Korea
o Mar. ’96 – Feb. ’99 Structures Analysis Team Leader, Samsung Aerospace Co., Korea
o Jan. ‘95 – Feb. ’96 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois
o Jan. ’85 – Aug. ’87 Engineer, SK Innovation
o (Mar. ’20 – Feb. '24) President, Korean Society for Computational Mechanics (KSCM)
o (Jan. ’19 – Dec. '20) Special Committee Member, Presidential Advisory Council on Science & Technology
o (Jan. ’17 – Dec. ’18) Vice President, Korean Society of Mechanical Engineers (KSME)
o (Sep. ’16 – Present) Editor, International Journal of Automotive Technology (KSAE)
o (Jun. ’12 – Aug. ’16) Review Board Member, National Research Foundation (NRF)
o (Aug. ’09 – July ‘11) Department Head, School of Mechanical Engineering
o (Mar. ’06 – Aug. '10) Director, The 2nd Stage of BK21 in Mechanical Engineering
o (Mar. ’99 – present) Assistant, Associate, and Full Professor, Kyungpook National University, Korea
o Mar. ’96 – Feb. ’99 Structures Analysis Team Leader, Samsung Aerospace Co., Korea
o Jan. ‘95 – Feb. ’96 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, University of Illinois
o Jan. ’85 – Aug. ’87 Engineer, SK Innovation
Research Interests
o Design optimization algorithms and artificial neural networks
o Piezoelectric energy harvesting system, vibration and dynamic analysis of mechanical parts, etc.
o Design of a lithium ion battery and electrode materials
o Analysis and Design of a new automotive power train system, transmission, disc brakes, and hydroforming axles
o Battery composite materials, polymer composites materials and structures, nano-materials and nanocomposites
o New designs using smart materials like Piezoelectric materials, PVDF, PMN-PT, shape memory alloys, etc
o Piezoelectric energy harvesting system, vibration and dynamic analysis of mechanical parts, etc.
o Design of a lithium ion battery and electrode materials
o Analysis and Design of a new automotive power train system, transmission, disc brakes, and hydroforming axles
o Battery composite materials, polymer composites materials and structures, nano-materials and nanocomposites
o New designs using smart materials like Piezoelectric materials, PVDF, PMN-PT, shape memory alloys, etc
Major Research Achievements
o Journal articles in the design optimization algorithms and artificial neural networks
o Developed an innovative iiezoelectric energy harvesting system, applied for Hyundae Motors.
o Designed new lithium ion battery and electrode materials
o Developed an innovative iiezoelectric energy harvesting system, applied for Hyundae Motors.
o Designed new lithium ion battery and electrode materials
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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Optimization of Airless Tires Composed of Fiber/Rubber Composites for High-Speed Vehicles Using ANN and Computational Analyses
Lee, K. H., Choi, H. S. & Kim, C., Feb 2026, In: International Journal of Automotive Technology. 27, 1, p. 71-88 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New Numerical Approach to Determine the Optimum Mixing Ratio of Electrode Materials for Maximum Li-ion Battery Performance by the Hierarchical Homogenization and Feedforward Neural Networks
Seo, B. & Kim, C., Jan 2025, In: International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing - Green Technology. 12, 1, p. 227-243 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
Effective Mechanical Properties of an Innovative Module-Free Li-Ion Battery Pack Integrated with Honeycomb Cells and Optimum Design for Enhanced Crash Energy Absorption
Kim, H. & Kim, C., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Automotive Technology. 25, 6, p. 1297-1307 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
3 Scopus citations -
가스건 시험의 최대 감가속도와 유지시간 예측 설계 Frame 연구
KIM, C., 2024, In: 한국군사과학기술학회지. 27, p. 24Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Improving the energy density of all-solid-state batteries by maximizing the contact area between the solid electrolyte and electrode, and stress issues
Zheng, R. & Kim, C., Aug 2023, In: Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology. 37, 8, p. 4149-4157 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
5 Scopus citations