RESEARCH INTEREST  High performance elastomer.  Lifetime Prediction of Elastomers.  Fuel Cell Rubbber Gasket.  Thermoplastic Elastomer Gels/Soft Materials.  Coating Polymer Meterial.  Elastomers Nanocomposites.  Microcellular plastics. CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS  Development of Bioelastomer from Waste vegitable oil.  Artificial skin for robot  Polymer for 3D printing RECENT PUBLICATIONS ( 174- 188 paper) 174.Fabrication of CNT/MgCl2-Supported Ti-based Ziegler-Natta Catalysts for Trans-selective Polymerization of Isoprene : Lan Cao, Xiaojie Zhang,Xiaolei Wang, Chengzhong, Jin Kuk Kim (2018); Elastomers and Composites Vol.53 No.3 175.A Facile Approach towards Fabrication of Electrospun Nanofibrous Mats based Multicompartment Wound Dressing Fabric : Chen qi, Huan Li, Tridib K. Sinha, Wenbo Li, Jin Kuk Kim(2018); Macromolecular Research 176.Devulcanization of waste rubber powder using thiobisphenols as novel reclaiming agent : Xiaojiezhang, Prosenjit Saha, LanCao, Huan Li, Jin Kuk Kim(2018); Waste Management 78 177.Temperature dependent amphoteric behavior of Bis[3-(triethoxysilyl)propyl]tetrasulfide towards recycling of waste rubber:A triboelectric investigation : Xiaojiezhang, Tridib Kumar Sinha, Jinho Lee, Youngjoon Ahn, Jin Kuk Kim(2018); Journal of Cleaner Production 178.Synergistic influence of keratin and TPU:An approach towards bioinspired artificial skin : Huan Li, Jeong Seok Oh, Tridib K. Sinha,Jin Kuk Kim(2018); Materials Chemistry and Physics 179.Melt-Compounded Keratin-TPU Self-Assembled Composite Film as Bioinspired e-Skin : Huan Li, Tridib K. Sinha, Jinho Lee, Jeong Seok Oh, Youngjoon Ahn, Jin Kuk Kim(2018); ADVANCED MATERIALS INTERFACES 180.Synergistic reinforcement of silanized silica-graphene oxide hybrid in natural rubber for tire-tread fabrication: A latex based facile approach : Lan Cao, Tridib K.Sinha, Lei Tao, Huan Li, Chengzhong Zong, Jin Kuk Kim(2019); Composites Part B 161 181. Graphene/carbon nanotubes-supported Ziegler-Natta catalysts for in situ synthesis of mechanically strong, thermally and electrically conductive trans-polyisoprene nanoposite : Lan Cao, Tridib K.Sinha, Xiaojie Zhang, Xiaokang Zhai, Chunfu Wang, Chenzhong Zong, Jin Kuk Kim(2019); Journal of Polymer Research 182. Prediction of Gas Permeability by Molecular Simulation : Jaeik Yoo, Yufei Jiang, and Jin kuk Kim(2019); Elastomers and Composites Vol.54 No.3 183. Lightweight, Elastomeric, and Flame-Retardant Foams from Expanded Chlorinated Polymers : Zhen Xiu Zhang, Xin-ru Dai, Peng Luo, Tridib K. Sinha, Jin Kuk Kim, and Huan Li(2019); Macromolecular Materials and Engineering 184. Physico-mechanical Properties of NBR-CPVC Blend Vulcanizates and Foams : Peng Luo, Shibao Wen, K. Prakashan, Zhen-xiu Zhang, Tridib K. Sinha, Jin Kuk Kim (2018); JouNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 185. Rapid growth of fully-inorganic flexible CaxCoO2 thin films from a ligand free aqueous precursor ink for thermoelectric applications : Tridib K. Sinha, Jinho Lee, Jin Kuk Kim, Samit K. Ray and Biolab Paul (2019); ROYAL SOCIETY OF CHEMISTRY 186. Solution based epoxidation towards facilitating the production of epoxidized isoprene rubbers : Xiaojie Zhang, Tridib Kumar Sinha, Jeong Seok Oh, and Jin Kuk Kim; Elastomers and Composities Vol.55 No.3 187. Graphene nanoplatelest reinforced silicone compoistes for 3D printed artificial skin and its tactile sensing performance : Xiaojie Zhang, J.H Lee, Tridib Kumar Sinha and Jin Kuk Kim 188. Kinetics of hydrogenation of acrylonitrile butadiene rubber: a latex-based in situ and low-temperature approach : Xiaolei Wang, Jujie Sun, Lin Xia, Chunfu Wang, Jin Kuk Kim & Chengzhong Zong ; Colloid and Polymer Sci 189.Fabrication of graphene reinforced silicone-based high performing 3D printed tactile sensor : Xiaojie Zhang, J.H Lee, Tridib Kumar Sinha, J.S. Oh and Jin Kuk Kim ; Polymers 2021 PATENTS :78 BOOKS( 23 books)