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Jeong Ahrong

Research Institute for Electronic Science Green Nanotechnology Research CenterAssistant Professor

Researcher basic information

■ Nickname etc.
  • Ahrong Jeong
■ Degree
  • Doctor of Engineering, Kyushu University, Mar. 2023
■ URL
researchmap URLホームページURL■ Various IDs
Researcher number
  • 91018233
ORCID IDJ-Global ID■ Research Keywords and Fields
Research Keyword
  • Solid-state electrochemical thermal transistors
  • Epitaxial oxide film growth
  • Oxide thermoelectric materials
  • Ceramics
  • Transmission electron microscopy
Research Field
  • Nanotechnology/Materials, Thin film/surface and interfacial physical properties, Thermal conductivity
  • Nanotechnology/Materials, Applied physical properties, Thermoelectrics
  • Nanotechnology/Materials, Inorganic materials and properties, Ceramics
■ Educational Organization

Career

■ Career
Career
  • Apr. 2025 - Present
    Hokkaido University, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Assistant Professor, Japan
  • Apr. 2023 - Mar. 2025
    Hokkaido University, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Postdoctoral researcher, Japan
  • Apr. 2020 - Sep. 2020
    Kyushu University, Department of Applied Science for Electronics and Materials, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Visiting Researcher
  • Jan. 2020 - Mar. 2020
    Yonsei University, Energy Materials & device Laboratory, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Visiting Researcher
Educational Background
  • Oct. 2020 - Mar. 2023, Kyushu University, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Applied Science for Electronics and Materials, Japan
  • Oct. 2014 - Mar. 2020, Kyushu University, Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Japan

Research activity information

■ Awards
  • Mar. 2026, Korean Scientists and Engineers Association in Japan (KSEAJ), Outstanding Academic Award in the Researcher Category
    Ahrong Jeong, 50281983
  • Feb. 2025, Research Institute for Electronic Science, Hokkaido University, The 54th Matsumoto-Hatori Award
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Sep. 2024, The Solid State Ionics Society of Japan, Best Poster Award
    Development of High-performance Thermal Transistors using Electrochemical Oxidation/Reduction of Cerium Oxide Epitaxial Films
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Mar. 2023, The Materials Science Society of Japan, Excellent Oral Presentation Award
    Thermoelectric Performance and Microstructure of Pure/In-doped ZnO by Two-step Spark Plasma Sintering
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Oct. 2018, International Symposium on Microscopy & Microanalysis of Materials (ISMMM), Poster Award
    Hydrothermal Synthesis and Morphological Characterization of MnO2 Nanostructures by Electron Microscopy
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Nov. 2017, 3rd East-Asia Microscopy Conference (EAMC3), Best Poster Award
    Hydrothermal Synthesis and Characterization of β-MnO2 Single Crystal Nanorods
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Jun. 2014, The 12th International Nanotech Symposium & Nano-Convergence Expo (NANO KOREA), Best Poster Award
    Superhydrophobicity from Nano/Microstructure with Carbon Nanotubes on Silica Spheres
    Ahrong Jeong
  • Apr. 2014, Korean Ceramic Society, Oral Presentation Award
    Preparation of Superhydrophobic Coating Films with Micro/Nano-Scale structures
    A. Jeong, S. Han, H. Lee, and J. Yun
  • Jun. 2009, Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation (IACF), Director’s Prize
    Cascading Waterfall
■ Papers
■ Other Activities and Achievements
■ Lectures, oral presentations, etc.
  • Solid-State Thermal Switches Based on Cerium Oxide Thin Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 8th Edition of the International Workshop on Complex Oxides, Menorca, Spain, 01 Jun. 2026
    01 Jun. 2026 - 06 Jun. 2026, [Invited]
  • Electrochemically Controlled Thermal Switching in Oxide Thin Films
    Ahrong Jeong
    The 3rd Mini Crossover Seminar on Functional Materials, SANKEN, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan, 26 Mar. 2026
    26 Mar. 2026 - 26 Mar. 2026, [Invited]
  • Advanced Solid-State Thermal Switches with CeO2 Active Layers
    Ahrong Jeong; Hiromichi Ohta
    GLObal Scholar Seminar for Emerging Semiconductor, Emerging Display, Automobile/Energy (GLOSS 2025) at Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea, 29 Dec. 2025
    29 Dec. 2025 - 30 Dec. 2025, [Invited]
  • High-Performance Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Switches Based on Oxide Active Layers
    Ahrong Jeong
    The Mini Workshop on Oxide Thermo-Iontronics, Research Institute for Electronic Science (RIES), RIES, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 15 Dec. 2025
    15 Dec. 2025 - 15 Dec. 2025, [Invited]
  • High-Performance Solid-State Thermal Switches Using CeO2 active layer
    Ahrong Jeong
    The 2025 RIES– CEFMS (Research Institute for Electronic Science – Center for Emerging Functional Matter Science), RIES, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, 28 Nov. 2025
    28 Nov. 2025 - 28 Nov. 2025, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors with Enhanced Switching Performance Using Earth-Abundant Cerium Oxide
    Ahrong Jeong; Hiromichi Ohta
    2025 IEEE International Conference on Device Technologies for Diversified Applications, Sendai, Japan, 20 Oct. 2025, English, Invited oral presentation
    20 Oct. 2025 - 22 Oct. 2025, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Switches using YSZ Solid Electrolyte
    Ahrong Jeong; Hiromichi Ohta
    The Materials Science & Technology technical meeting and exhibition (MS&T25), Columbus, Ohio, USA, 28 Sep. 2025, English, Invited oral presentation
    28 Sep. 2025 - 01 Oct. 2025, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Thermal Transistors with Earth-Abundant Cerium Oxide Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 41st International Conference on Thermoelectrics and 7th Asian Conference on Thermoelectrics (ICT/ACT2025), 19 Jun. 2025, English, Oral presentation
    15 Jun. 2025 - 19 Jun. 2025
  • 〔Major achievements〕Towards High-Performance Solid-State Thermal Switching: Cerium Oxide Epitaxial Film
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    The International Invited Speaker Seminar at Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI), Daejeon, Korea, 28 Apr. 2025, Korean, Invited oral presentation
    28 Apr. 2025 - 28 Apr. 2025, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕High-Performance CeO2-based Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors
    Ahrong Jeong, Mitsuki Yoshimura, Hyeonjun Kong, Zhiping Bian, Jason Tam, Bin Feng, Yuichi Ikuhara, Takashi Endo, Yasutaka Matsuo, Hiromichi Ohta
    The Annual Meeting of The Ceramic Society of Japan, 07 Mar. 2025, Japanese, Oral presentation
    03 Mar. 2025 - 07 Mar. 2025
  • 〔Major achievements〕High-Performance Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Switches with Earth-Abundant Cerium Oxide
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki; Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    The Seminar on Inviting International Experts at Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), Changwon, Korea, 26 Dec. 2024, Korean, Invited oral presentation
    26 Dec. 2024 - 26 Dec. 2024, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕High-Performance Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Switches with Earth-Abundant Cerium Oxide
    Ahrong Jeong, Mitsuki, Yoshimura, Hyeonjun Kong, Zhiping Bian, Jason Tam, Bin Feng, Yuichi Ikuhara, Takashi Endo, Yasutaka Matsuo, Hiromichi Ohta
    The 50th Solid State Ionics Debate, 10 Dec. 2024, Japanese, Oral presentation
    09 Dec. 2024 - 10 Dec. 2024
  • 〔Major achievements〕Large Thermal Conductivity Reduction of Electrochemically Reduced Cerium Oxide – A Good Candidate Active Material for Solid-State Thermal Transistors
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Yusaku Magari; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 8th International Conference on Electronic Materials and Nanotechnology for Green Environment (ENGE 2024), 27 Nov. 2024, English, Oral presentation
    24 Nov. 2024 - 27 Nov. 2024
  • 〔Major achievements〕High-performance solid-state electrochemical thermal switches with abundant cerium oxide
    Ahrong Jeong; Hiromichi Ohta
    2024 IEEE/IRDS International Nanodevices and Computing Conference (INC), 25 Sep. 2024, English, Invited oral presentation
    25 Sep. 2024 - 26 Sep. 2024, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕High-Performance Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistor with Cerium Oxide Epitaxial Films
    Ahrong Jeong
    The BK21 Material Innovation Leading Platform Education and Research Group Overseas Expert Invitation Seminar Changwon National University, 24 Sep. 2024, English, Invited oral presentation
    24 Sep. 2024 - 24 Sep. 2024, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕CeO2-based Electrochemical Thermal Transistors: CeO2 Thickness Dependence of Thermal Conductivity
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Yusaku Magari; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 85th Autumn Meeting of Japan Society of Applied Physics (JSAP), 19 Sep. 2024, Japanese, Oral presentation
    16 Sep. 2024 - 20 Sep. 2024
  • 〔Major achievements〕Development of High-performance Thermal Transistors using Electrochemical Oxidation/Reduction of Cerium Oxide Epitaxial Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hyeonjun Kong; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    18th Solid State Ionics Seminar, Tsukuba, Japan, 04 Sep. 2024, Japanese, Invited oral presentation
    02 Sep. 2024 - 04 Sep. 2024, [Invited]
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Thermal Transistors with Switching Width of 9.5 W/mK
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Yusaku Magari; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    The NANO KOREA 2024 symposium (the 22nd International Nanotech Symposium & Exhibition), 05 Jul. 2024, English, Oral presentation
    03 Jul. 2024 - 05 Jul. 2024
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors with Large Thermal Conductivity Switching Width
    Ahrong Jeong; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Zhiping Bian; Jason Tam; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Yusaku Magari; Takashi Endo; Yasutaka Matsuo; Hiromichi Ohta
    2024 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit, 22 Apr. 2024, English, Oral presentation
    22 Apr. 2024 - 26 Apr. 2024
  • 〔Major achievements〕CeO2-based Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors with Large Thermal Conductivity Switching Width
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Bin Feng; Yuichi Ikuhara; Yusaku Magari; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 71st Spring Meeting of Japan Society of Applied Physics, 24 Mar. 2024, Japanese, Oral presentation
    22 Mar. 2024 - 25 Mar. 2024
  • Thermal Conductivity Suppression of Ga and In Co-Substituted Zinc Oxide Epitaxial Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Hiromichi Ohta; Byung-Koog Jang
    The Advanced Materials Research Grand Meeting, the MRM2023/IUMRS-ICA2023, 13 Dec. 2023, English, Oral presentation
    11 Dec. 2023 - 16 Dec. 2023
  • 〔Major achievements〕Alkaline Earth-ion substituted Strontium Cobaltite Films as Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hiromichi Ohta
    The Mini Workshop on Functional Materials Science (FMS), 01 Dec. 2023, English, Poster presentation
    01 Dec. 2023 - 02 Dec. 2023
  • 〔Major achievements〕Solid-State Electrochemical Thermal Transistors with Alkaline Earth-ion substituted Strontium Cobaltite Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 49th Solid State Ionics Debate, 17 Nov. 2023, English, Oral presentation
    15 Nov. 2023 - 17 Nov. 2023
  • 〔Major achievements〕Thermal Conductivity Modulation in Sr1−xBaxCoOy Epitaxial Films
    Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura; Hiromichi Ohta
    The 29th International Workshop on Oxide Electronics (iWOE-29), 16 Oct. 2023, English, Poster presentation
    15 Oct. 2023 - 18 Oct. 2023
  • Microscopy at the Ultimate Limit: ‘see’-ing the Atoms in Materials
    Ahin Roy; Ahrong Jeong
    JSPS Science Dialogue Program, Meizen High School, Kurume, Fukuoka, 13 Mar. 2017, English, Public discourse
    [Invited]
■ Affiliated academic society
  • Apr. 2024 - Present
    The Materials Research Society
  • Jun. 2023 - Present
    The Japan Society of Applied Physics
  • Jun. 2022 - Present
    日本熱電学会
  • Apr. 2021 - Dec. 2024
    Materials Science Society of Japan
  • Sep. 2020 - Mar. 2023
    American Ceramic Society
  • Jun. 2017 - Jun. 2022
    Japanese Society of Microscopy
  • Oct. 2010 - Apr. 2014
    Korea Ceramic Society
■ Research Themes
■ Industrial Property Rights
  • Thermal transistor
    Patent right, Hiromichi Ohta; Yusaku Magari; Ahrong Jeong; Zhiping Bian; Mitsuki Yoshimura, Hokkaido University
    特願2024-018066, 08 Feb. 2024