Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)

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Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS)

Establishment of national standards institutions and related R&D and results dissemination

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science (KRISS) - President, Establishment Date, Location, Contact, Homepage
President Park, Hyun min
Establishment Date 1975.12.24
Location KRISS, 267, Gajeong-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon
Contact 042-868-5114
Homepage www.kriss.re.kr

Key Functions

  • To maintain, improve and establish the national measurement standards
  • To research and develop measurement science and technology
  • To disseminate measurement standards and provide related services

Recent Achievements

  • Word’s first development to mix water and oil at room temperature
    • Possible exclusion of harmful surfactants in the sectors of cosmetics, medicine, and foods
  • World’s first development of ultra-fine graphene nanoribbons
    • Increase of the possibility to use as a semiconductor element of graphene
  • Development of new concept devices that can view the connectivity of brain function
    • Leading brain research in the world and ensuring the competitiveness in the international market of expensive medical equipment
  • Development of the next generation ytterbium optical lattice clock
    • International official approval of reactor ytterbium atom
  • Development of top-down evaporation deposition technology for mass production of OLED
    • Possible OLED mass production in the size of the 8th generation
  • Complex tactile mouse development
    • Possible implementation of 3D virtual reality of touch information (strength, temperature, etc.)