• 2019 ~ Associate Professor, KU-KIST Graduate School of Converging Science & Technology, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
• 2018 ~ 2019Professor, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, China
• 2014 ~ 2018Associate Professor, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, China
• 2013 ~ 2014Post-Doctoral Research Associate, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun, China
• 2012 ~ 2013Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

2022

• Transformation of Supramolecular Membranes to Vesicles driven by Spontaneous Gradual Deprotonation on Membrane Surfaces. G. Seo, T. Kim, B. Shen, J. Kim, Y. Kim*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144, 17341. (IF=16.4)

2021

• Supramolecular Two-dimensional Systems and their Biological Applications. T. Kim, J. Y. Park, J. Hwang, G. Seo, Y. Kim*. Adv. Mater. 2020, 32, 2002405. (IF=32.1)

2020

• Porous Nanosheet Assembly for Macrocyclization and Self-Release. X. Liu, X. Zhou, B. Shen, Y. Kim, H. Wang, W. Pan, J. Kim, M. Lee. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2020, 32, 1905669. (IF=16.4)

2019

• Autonomous Helical Propagation of Active Toroids with Mechanical Action. B. Shen, Y. Zhu, Y. Kim, X. Zhou, H. Sun, Z. Lu, M. Lee. Nature Commun. 2019, 10, 1080. (IF=17.7)

2018

• Homochiral porous nanosheets for enantiomer sieving. B. Sun, Y. Kim*, Y. Wang, H. Wang, J. Kim, X. Liu, M. Lee*. Nature Mater. 2018, 17, 599–604. (IF=47.7)

2017

• Collective helicity switching of a DNA-coat assembly. Y. Kim, H. Li, Y. He, X. Chen, X. Ma, M. Lee. Nature Nanotech. 2017, 12, 551–556. (IF=39.2)

2016

• Reversible Short α-Helical Peptide Assembly for Controlled Capture and Selective Release of Enantiomers. X. Chen, Y, He, Y. Kim*, M. Lee* J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2016, 138, 5773−5776.
• Static and Dynamic Nanosheets from Selective Assembly of Geometric Macrocycle Isomers. Y. Wang, Y. Kim, M. Lee. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2016, 55, 13122–13126.

2015

• Open-Closed Switching of Synthetic Tubular Pores. Y. Kim, J. Kang, B. Shen, Y. Wang, Y. He, M. Lee. Nature Commun. 2015, 6, 8650.
• Spontaneous Capture of Carbohydrate Guests through Folding and Zipping of Self-Assembled Ribbons. B. Shen, Y, He, Y. Kim*, Y. Wang, M. Lee*. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2015, 55, 2382–2386.

2014

• Guest-Driven Inflation of Self-Assembled Nanofibers through Hollow Channel Formation. Y. Wang, Z. Huang, Y. Kim*, Y. He, M. Lee*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2014, 136, 16152–16155.

2013

• Supramolecular Switching between Flat Sheets and Helical Tubules Triggered by Coordination Interaction. S. Shin, S. Lim, Y. Kim*, T. Kim, T.-L. Choi, M. Lee*. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 2156-2159.
• Switchable Nanoporous Sheets by the Aqueous Self-Assembly of Aromatic Macrobicycles. Y. Kim, S. Shin, T. Kim, D. Lee, C. Seok, M. Lee. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2013, 52, 6424-6428.

2012

• Directional Assembly of α-Helical Peptides Induced by Cyclization. S. Sim, Y. Kim, T. Kim, S. Lim, M. Lee. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 20270–20272.