01Hanyang University ERICA
LAB INNOVATEUS
A Lab of Convergence Technology Talents
We develop smart materials based on carbon nanotube (CNT) polymer composites and put them to work as sensors — in concrete and bridges, walls and floors, helmets and battery cells.
- LAT
- 37.2972° N
- LON
- 126.8328° E
- SITE
- Hanyang Univ. ERICA
- ROOM
- Eng. Bldg 2 · 409
01.1Research output
- Registered patents
- 10
- Patent applications
- Updating
- SCI(E) papers
- Updating
- Active R&D projects
- 5
Registered patents as of May 2026.
Publications
Papers on CNT composites, sensing and structural health monitoring. The full, current publication list is kept on Google Scholar.
01.2Active R&D projects
Official project titles.
- 01
Development of a Life-Care System for Reinforced Concrete Structures using Stimuli-Responsive Carbon Nanotube Composites
National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)2026–2030 · Principal Investigator - 02
Korea–Germany International Collaboration for the Development of Integrated Monitoring System with Energy Harvesters for Aerospace Applications
National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)2026–2027 · Principal Investigator - 03
DRIFT: Disaster Reconnaissance & Intelligent Forecasting Technology
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE)2025–2027 · Principal Investigator - 04
Development of a Flexible Modular AI-based Battery and Monitoring System for Urban Transportation
Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA)2024–2027 · Principal Investigator - 05
Structural Health Monitoring System using Scalable Carbon Nanotube Sensors
Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement (KAIA)2023–2027 · Co-PI
01.3Registered patents
Korean patents. Inventor: Sung-Hwan Jang. Applicant: Hanyang University ERICA.
- 01Concrete internal temperature detection system using carbon nanotube sensorKR 10-2959485
- 02Reinforcing bar based on carbon nanotube, apparatus and system of monitoring of structure using the same and method thereofKR 10-2959099
- 03Carbon nanotube sheet-based bolt loosening diagnostic deviceKR 10-2945889
- 04Road heating apparatus using carbon nanotube coating and installation method thereofKR 10-2495395
- 05Concrete load detection system utilizing carbon nanotube sensorKR 10-2909450
- 06Carbon nanotube-based wood adhesive composition and manufacturing method thereofKR 10-2881472
- 07Bag including carbon nanotube sheet and method for measuring load of inside of the bag using the sameKR 10-2849694
- 08Safety helmet with carbon nanotube coating for impact detectionKR 10-2774490
- 09Apparatus for detecting crack of structure using conductive paint and thermal imaging cameraKR 10-2767676
- 10Surface temperature measuring device using carbon nanotube coating and method for measuring surface temperatureKR 10-2690383
01.4The lab
- Innovate
- To introduce new ideas, methods or products — to create something new or improve something that exists.
- Us
- A group of people — a team, a society, a community.
Read together: let’s innovate together.
- Affiliation
- Hanyang University ERICA
- Principal investigator
- Sung-Hwan Jang
- Address
- Room 409, Engineering Building 2, Hanyang University ERICA, 55 Hanyangdaehak-ro, Sangnok-gu, Ansan-si, Gyeonggi-do 15588, Republic of KoreaMap
- sj2527@hanyang.ac.kr
Lab demonstration 
Exhibition booth