Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

+ Corresponding authorship

* Equally contributed first authorship

534.    Jehyeon Shin*, Wonjun Cho*, Seokwoo Kim, Hoeseong Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "A reliability standard for deep learning in topological photonics", npj Nanophotonics , , 2026 (in review) [IF: Pending]

533.    Eunji Lee*, Hyeonsu Heo*, Seong-Wom Moon, Seongwoo Yoon, Dong Kyo Oh, Seung-Hwan Baek and Junsuk Rho+, "Wide-field-of-view RGB-achromatic bilayer metalens for compact imaging systems", Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in review)

532.    Seokho Lee*, Hyoung-Taek Lee*, Hee Jun Shin+ and Junsuk Rho+, "All-wave displacement-tolerant demultiplexing of terahertz orbital angular momentum modes via a diffractive neural network", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026 [IF: 24.0] (JCR 3% in Optics)

531.    Dongmin Jeon*, Hyeonsu Heo*, Eunji Lee*, Gyeongtae Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "All-optical metasurface correlator for simultaneous object recognition and visual explanation", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026 [IF: 24.0] (JCR 3% in Optics)

530.    Xiaotong Li*, Eunji Lee*, Minsung Kang*, Minhyeok Choi, Peng Tang, Yeseul Kim, Harit Keawmuang, Weiyan Li, Jinhui Shi, Junsuk Rho*+ and Trevon Badloe+, "Edge imaging and high-sensitivity angular sensing through nonlocal metasurface polarisers", Opto-Electronic Science 2, 230050, 2023 (doi: 10.29026/oes.2023.230050) [IF: 26.9] (JCR 3% in Optics)

529.    Youngsun Jeon*, Cherry Park*, Junhwa Seong*, Dohyun Kang, Seokwoo Kim and Junsuk Rho+,  "Nano-negative-template manufacturing for scalable hybrid meta-optical systems", Advanced Science , , 2026 (in review)

528  Dohyun Kang*, Jin-Kang Choi*, Younghwan Yang*, Hyunjung Kang, Youngsun Jeon, Hyeongsu Heo, Dong Kyo Oh, Joohoon Kim, Eunji Lee, Chanbeom Jeon, Kyung-il Lee, Dong Hyun Yoon, Gyoseon Jeon+, Young-Ki Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Dual-threshold holographic sensor for visualizing hazardous hydrogen leaks using a liquid crystal metasurface"Advanced Science , , 2026 (in review)

527.    Jeongmin Jang, Hyoung-Taek Lee, Doohyuk Han, Junsuk Rho+ and Hee Jun Shin+, "Frequency-selective decryption via mode channeling in hybrid terahertz metasurfaces", Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in review)

526.    Le Dai*, Xiaotong Li*, Youngsun Jeon*, Shiqi Hu, Junwoo Yeom, Harit Keawmuang and Junsuk Rho+, "Polarization-decoupled metalens for imaging and Shack-Hartmann wavefront sensing", Advanced Functional Materials , , 2026 (in review) 

525.    Dongmin Jeon*, Hyunjung Kang*, Beomha Yang*, Jongcheon Lee, Haeju Yun, Dongchul Shin, Dong Kyo Oh, Seong-Won Moon and Junsuk Rho+, "Disorder-free angular-redistribution metasurface via complex-amplitude quadratic-residue encoding", ACS Nano , (submitted) 2026 

524.    Nasir Mahmood*, Youngsun Jeon*, Asad Masood*, Kyungtae Kim*, Noreen Raheem, Chanbeom Jeon, Pietro Parisse, Dan Cojoc, Dongliang Gao, Muhammad Qasim Mehmood+, Humberto Cabrera+, Lei Gao+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Sub‑0.31λ label‑free far‑field imaging using a microsphere–metalens hybrid super‑resolution platform", Advanced Functional Materials , , 2026 (in review) 

523.    Seokho Lee*, Jaekyung Kim*, Won-Sik Kim*, Hyunjung Kang, Youngsun Jeon, Dohyun Kang, Jun-Hyung Im, Young-Ki Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Electrically programmable liquid crystal meta-optics from reusable meta-masks"ptical vortices"Advanced Materials , , 2026 (in review) [IF: 29.1] (JCR 3% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary/Chemistry, Physical/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

522.    Sehwan Na*, Jinyoung Jeong*, Hyunjung Kang*, Dong Kyo Oh, Junsuk Rho+, Sunae So+ and Hwi Kim+, "Inverse-designed binocular metagratings waveguide augmented reality displays with two-dimensional exit pupil expansion", Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in review) [IF: 9.7] (JCR 10% in Optics/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

521.    Asad Masppd*, Youngsun Jeon*, Noreen Raheem*, Nasir Mahmood*, Donghoe Kim, Pietro Parisse, Dohyun Kang, Dan Cojoc, Muhammad Zubair, Muhammad Qasim Mehmood+, Lei Gao+, Humberto Cabrera+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Hybrid metalens–microsphere common-path digital holographic microscopy for quantitative super-resolution phase imaging", Advanced Optical Materials , , 2026 (in review) [IF: 7.2] (JCR 10% in Optics)

520  Weiyan Li*, Xiaotong Li*, Youngsun Jeon*, Hyeonsu Heo, Jaekyung Kim, Gyeongtae Kim, Shiqi Hu, Minse Jeong, Cherry Park, Seokhol Lee, Le Dai, Mu Qiao, Qi Zheng, Zheng Zhu, Zhaogang Dong, Chunying Guan+, Jinhui Shi+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Compact single-shot incoherent edge detection with a polarization-multiplexed metalens"Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in press) [IF: 9.7] (JCR 10% in Optics/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

519.    Hammad Ahmed, Cherry Park, Rong Yan, Junsuk Rho+ and Xianzhong Chen+, "Simultaneous detection and modulation of holographic pixels with grafted optical vortices"Advanced Materials , , 2026 (submitted)

518.    Cherry Park*, Shiqi Hu*, Youngsun Jeon and Junsuk Rho+,  "Monolithically 3D-printed spectral-spatial meta-authenticators", Advanced Materials , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: 29.1] (JCR 3% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary/Chemistry, Physical/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

518.    Isma Javed*, Kyuntae Kim*, Qaib Raza Shah*, Dohyun Kang*, Joohon Kim, Azhar Javed Satti, Xuefeng Liu, Muhhmmad Zubair+, Jichuan Xiong+, Muhammad Qasim Mehmood+ and Junsuk Rho+,  "Twin-lever multifunctional meta-optics with high longitudinal tolerance", Advanced Science , , 2026 (in press) [IF: 14.1] (JCR 10% in Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Chemistry, Multidisciplinary /Nanoscience & Nanotechnology)

517.    Ye-Jin Park, Seo-Hee Kim, Han-Byeol Kim, Masao Kamiko, Junsuk Rho and Jae-Geun Ha+,  "Effect of a Zr seed layer on agglomeration phenomena for Ag nanostructure formation", Scientific Reports , , 2026 (submitted)

516.    Minsu Jeong*, Jihae Lee*, Sangwon Lee, Jaeyun Lim, Jihwan An and Junsuk Rho+,  "Deep ultraviolet bound states in the continuum", Science Advances , , 2026 (in revision)

515.    Jiwoo Lee, Chaerim Son, Jun-Gu Kang, Hyejin Roh, Chunghwan Jung, Junsuk Rho and Shin-Hyun Kim+,  "Symmetry-broken hemicylinder arrays for polarization-programmable structural color", Matter & Light , , 2026 (in review)

514.    Qi Zheng, Yike Wang, Xiaotong Li, Zhenyu Pan, Xiaodong Cai, Xuexia Yang, Yuchuan Shao, Junsuk Rho+ and Xiaobei Zhang+"Spin-decoupled and diffusive scattered hybrid metasurface with transmission window for stealth camouflage", Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in review)

513.    Jeongmin Jang, Junsuk Rho+ and Hee Jun Shin+, "Ultrafast multiplexed chiroptical switching in terahertz metasurfaces", Advanced Functional Materials , , 2026 (in review)

512.    Safina Saidova*, Shiqi Hu*, Junsuk Rho+ and Ji Tae Kim+, "Additive manufacturing for optical and electrical interconnects in semiconductor integration", Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering , , 2026 (submitted)

511.    Minseok Choi*, Hyunjung Kang* and Junsuk Rho+, "Real-time wide-angle edge detection via a monolithic meta-optical system", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026 [IF: 24.0] (JCR 3% in Optics)

510.    Kyookeun Lee*, Hyunjung Kang*, Youngmo Jeong*, Myongjo Choi, Jongchul Choi, Lars Kildebro, Brian Bilenberg, Jeong-Geun Yun and Junsuk Rho+, "Meta-refractive-hybridized 50-megapixel smartphone telephoto camera", Science, 2026 (submitted)

509.    Qi Zheng+, Zhenyu Pan, Yike Wang, Xiaotong Li, Yu-Hui Ren, Xiaobei Zhang, Junsuk Rho and Xue-Xia Yang,  "Wideband low-RCS and self-decoupling dual-polarized antenna array by reusing polarization conversion metasurface", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation , , 2026 (in review)

508.    Qi Zheng+, Yingying Fan, Zhongdian Wu, Xiaotong Li, Peyman PourMohammadi, Yu-Hui Ren, Junsuk Rho and Xue-Xia Yang"Flexible and optically transparent wideband low-RCS metasurface based on spin-decoupled and diffusion scattering", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters , , 2026 (in press) [IF: 4.6]

507.    Hoyeol Lee*, Hyoung-Taek Lee*, Junsuk Rho+ and Hyeong-Ryeol Park+,  "AI-optimized terahertz magneto plasmonic response in iron slot antenna arrays", IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics , , 2026 (in review) [IF: 4.5] 

506.    Seungyeop Choi*, Seungha Lee*, Hongyoon Kim*, Jiyeol Kwon, Doyeong Pyun, Taehyun Kim, Sebin Jeong, Hyun Seok Song, Eui-Sang Yu, Myung-Ki Kim+, Junsuk Rho+ and Yong-Sang Ryu+,  "Electrical tweezing over self-SERSitive metasurfaces enables 1 pg/L nanoplastic detection", Nature Materials , , 2026 (in review)

505.    Chunghwan Jung*, Min Ryu*, Hongyoon Kim*, Youngsun Jeon, Chanbeom Jeon, Jongsun Yoon, Hyunjung Kang, Hyomin Lee+ and Junsuk Rho+,  "Optofluidic metaphotonics by decoupled control of light and wettability", Nature Materials , , 2026 (in revision)

504.    Minsu Jeong*, Jihae Lee*, Chanbeom Jeon and Junsuk Rho+,  "Deep-ultraviolet chiral resonant metasurfaces", Nature Communications , , 2026 (in review)

503.    Xiaotong Li*, Eunji Lee*, Minsung Kang*, Minhyeok Choi, Peng Tang, Yeseul Kim, Harit Keawmuang, Weiyan Li, Jinhui Shi, Junsuk Rho+ and Trevon Badloe+, "Edge imaging and high-sensitivity angular sensing through nonlocal metasurface polarisers", Nature Communications , , 2026 (in revision) 

502.    Cherry Park*, Youngsun Jeon*, Eunsue Choi, Seung-Hwan Baek and Junsuk Rho+, "Single-shot 4D light-field imaging with monolithically-printed broadband achromatic metalens array", Nature Nanotechnology , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: 37.5] (JCR 1% in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary)

501.    Zhiyan Zhu*, Xiaotong Li*, Junsuk Rho+ and Shulin Sun+, "High aspect-ratio meta-device for broadband and high-efficiency terahertz wave manipulation", Light: Advanced Manufacturing (in press), 2026 (doi: 10.37188/lam.2026.070) [IF: 10.2] (JCR 10% in Optics)

500.    Jehyeon Song*, Geon Lee*, Seung Il Kim, Hong Min Seung, Myung Hwan Bae and Junsuk Rho+, "Synergistic Focusing of Counter-Propagating Transmitted and Reflected Waves Using Phase-Engineered Elastic Metasurfaces", Mechalcal Systems and Signla Processing , , 2026 (in review)

499.    Seungwoo Yoon*, Dohyun Kang*, Eunsue Choi, Sohyun Lee, Seoyeon Kim, Minho Choi, Hyeonsu Heo, Dong-Ha Shin, Suha Kwak, Arka Majumdar, Junsuk Rho+ and Seung-Hwan Baek+, "De-occluding broadband metalens", Nature Communications, 2026 (in press) [arXiv:2601.19403]

498.    Peng Tang*, Yeongsun Jeon*, Xiaoyu Zhao*, Chengle Zhou, Trevon Badloe, Hao Deng+, Guoqiang Li+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Weak measurement for characterizing effective Jones matrices of phase gradient metasurfaces", Laser and Photonics Reviews , , 2026 (in review)

497.    Shiqi Hu*, Sunghyun Kwak*, Jong-Min Lee, Won-Geun Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "From zero- to three-dimensional nanomaterial assemblies: Engineering unconventional optical properties", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026 [IF: 24.0] (JCR 3% in Optics)

496.    Yeon Gyu Kim*, Se Gyo Han*, Minyoung Jeong*, Taeyong Ha, Dong Hyeon Kim, Hyunjin Cho, Gui-Min Kim, Sein Chung, Hyuk Gu Yun, Kyeong-Hyeon Lee, Jun Sang Cho, Tae Rim Ko, Kyu Young Kim, Jieun Bang, Jaekak Yoo, Jungho Mun, Junsuk Rho, Seung Mi Lee, JaeHong Park, Young Jin Choi, Boseok Kang, Joon I. Jang, Doh Chang Lee, Mun Seok Jeong, Kilwon Cho+ and Dongki Lee+, "Hot exciton recombination in conjugated polymer aggregates by semiconductor nanocrystals", Macromolecules , , 2026 (in press) [IF: 5.7]

495.    Hyeonbin Woo*, Taehyun Kim*, Min-Joong Kim, Minah Seo, Junsuk Rho, Myung-Ki Kim+ and Yong-Sang Ryu+,  "Morphology-encoded colorimetric hydrogen sensing using embedded reactive Pd absorbers in Fabry–Perot cavities", Advanced Materials, (in press), 2026 [IF: 29.1] (JCR 3% in Chemistry, Multidisciplinary/Chemistry, Physical/Nanoscience & Nanotechnology/Materials Science, Multidisciplinary/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

494.    Yujin Park*, Yewon Han*, Seokwoo Kim, Joohoon Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Free-space and on-chip diffractive deep neural network for next-generation optical computing", npj Nanophotonics , , 2026 (doi: 10.1038/s44310-026-00146-0) [IF: Pending]

493.    Jaekyung Kim*, Nara Jeon*, Chanbeom Jeon* and Junsuk Rho+, "Ionically driven reconfigurable meta-optics for programmable photonic systems", Nature Reviews Electrical Engineering , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: 34.8] (JCR 1% in Engineering, Electrical & Electronics)

492.    Shutao Zhang*, Cheng-Feng Pan*, Jehyeong Shin, Yandong Fan, Yan Liu, Yuanda Liu, Jung Wu, Jun Ding, Junsuk Rho, Yuri Kivshar+, Joel K. W. Yang+ and Zhaogang Dong+, "Engineering hybrid resonances in nanophotonics", Chemical Reviews , , 2026 (in review)

491.    Jihae Lee, Minsu Jeong, Chunghwan Jung and Junsuk Rho+, "Bidirectional chiral upconversion luminescence from light-emitting metasurfaces", Nature Communications , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: 18.1] (JCR 5% in Multidisciplinary Sciences)

490.    Geon Lee, Jehyeong Song, Dongsu Lee, Minseok Choi, Beomseok Oh, Seokwoo Kim, Wonjae Choi and Junsuk Rho+, "180° field-of-vibration metasurfaces for momentum sensing", Nature Mechanical Engineering , , 2026 (in revision) [IF: pending]

489.    Dongmin Jeon and Junsuk Rho+, "Intrinsic and extrinsic real-space singularities in nonlocal flat optics", Light: Science and Applications , (in revision) 2025 

488.    Jeong-Geun Yun*, Hyunjung Kang*, Myongjo Choi, Kyookeun Lee, Youngmo Jeong, Jongchul Choi, Sanghyun Yi, Kyusub Kwak and Junsuk Rho+, "All-day wearable augmented reality glasses redefined by metasurface waveguides", Nature, 2026 (in press) [IF: 56.1] (JCR 1% in Multidisciplinary Sciences) 

487.    Eunsue Choi*, Gyeongtae Kim*, Eunji Lee*, Seungwoo Yoon, Youngmo Jeong, Woohyeok Kim, Minseok Choi, Sunghyun Cho, Junsuk Rho+ and Seung-Hwan Baek+, "Learned metalens for wide-field-of-view near-infrared imaging", ACM Transactions on Graphics, 2026 (in press) [IF: 13.0] (JCR 1% in Computer Science, Software Engineering) 

486.    Junsuk Rho, Jinn-Kong Sheu, Andrew Forbes, Din Ping Tsai, Andrea Alu, Wei Li, Mark Brongersma, Joonhee Choi, Javier Garcia de Abajo, Laura Na Liu, Alexander Szameit, Tracy Schloemer, Andreas Tittl, Mario Chemnitz, Chen Wang, Jiejun Zhang, Yuri Kivshar, Tie Jun Cui, Ren-Min Ma, Cheng-Wei Qiu, Cuicui Lu, Yao-Wei Huang, Miguel Angel Solis Prosser, Ileana-Cristina Benea-Chelmus, Rachel Grange, Sungjin Kim, Anderson S. L. Gromes, Davide Ramaccia, Yating Wan, Apostrolos Argyris, Antonio G. Souza Filho, Tanmoy Chandrad and Cristiano Matricardi+, "Fostering cultural change in research embracing innovative knowledge sharing and evaluation strategies", npj Science of Learning , 2025 (in review) [IF: 4.3] (JCR 10% in Education & Educational Research/Psychology, Experimental) [arXiv:2509.12045]

485.    Hyunjung Kang*, Eunji Lee*, Yujin Park*, Hongyoon Kim, Dong Kyo Oh, Jaekyung Kim and Junsuk Rho+, "Direct printing of metasurfaces using formulated optical materials", Nature Protocols 22, , 2027 (Advanced Online Publication) (doi: 10.1038/s41596-026-01407-0) [IF: 18.4] (JCR 1% in Biochemical Research Methods)

484.    Beomseok Oh, Dongwoo Lee, Yeon-Seong Choo, Sung-Hoon Byun, Jehyeon Shin, Sea-Moon Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Locally resonant underwater lens for broadband waterborne sound focusing", Journal of Sound and Vibration 642, 119919, 2026 (doi: 10.1016/j.jsv.2026.119919) [IF: 5.8] (JCR 3% in Acoustics) [arXiv:2503.20196]

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483.    Harit Keawmuang*, Dohyun Kang*, Xiaotong Li*, Shiqi Hu, Yeseul Kim, Minsu Jeong, Chanbeom Jeon, Peng Tang, Trevon Badloe+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Dual-functional metasurfaces enabling highefficiency holography and triple-color printing for enhanced optical security platforms", Light: Advanced Manufacturing 7, 22, 2026 (doi: 10.37188/lam.2026.022) [IF: 10.2] (JCR 10% in Optics)

482.    Hongyoon Kim*, Jeongwoo Park*, Eunwoo Park, Dong Kyo Oh, Jehyeon Shin, Hyeonsu Heo, Chulhong Kim+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Electrically modulated dual-focus metalens for high-resolution 3D  photoacoustic imaging", Light: Science and Applications, (in press), 2026 [IF: 24.0] (JCR 3% in Optics)

481.    Zhihao Yuan*, Yanlei Liu+, Kun Yu, Han Dai, Tianxu Jia, Zhiying Chen, Junsuk Rho+ and Yufang Liu+, "Responsive phase gradient metasurface for laser stealth and dynamic thermal camouflage", Laser and Photonics Reviews 21, e71278, 2026 (doi: 10.1002/lpor.71278) [IF: 9.7] (JCR 10% in Optics/Physics, Applied/Physics, Condensed Matter)

480.    Tianxu Jia*, Xiaotong Li*, Youngsun Jeon*, Yang Jin, Zirun Wang, Ruohu Zhang, Zhigang Li, Chenlu He, Li Zhu, Shenfei Zong, Binfeng Yun, Bingjue Li, Hongyoon Kim, Heechang Yun, Sebin Jeong, Eunseo Cho, Xiaodong Cai, Yuchuan Shao, Guanghao Rui+, Qiwen Zhan+ and Junsuk Rho+, "Enantiomeric and protein structural sensing via high-Q all-dielectric metasurfaces", Advanced Photonics 8, 056004, 2026 (doi: 10.1117/1.AP.8.5.056004) [IF: 19.5] (JCR 5% in Optics)

479.    Jeonghoon Choi*, Jaekyung Kim*, Sujeong Park, Doyoon Lee, Juhoon Baek, Junsuk Rho+ and Minkyung Kim+, "Full-stokes polarimetry metasurface-enabled single-shot measurement of the spin Hall effect of light", Advanced Optical Materials 14, e71503, 2026 (doi: 10.1001/adom.71503) [IF: 7.2] (JCR 10% in Optics)