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( Jeonghwan Lee ),( Yong Chul Kim ),( Soie Kwon ),( Lilin Li ),( Sohee Oh ),( Do Hyoung Kim ),( Jung Nam An ),( Jang-hee Cho ),( Dong Ki Kim ),( Yong-lim Kim ),( Yun Kyu Oh ),( Chun Soo Lim ),( Yon Su 대한신장학회 2020 Kidney Research and Clinical Practice Vol.39 No.4
Background: The effect of each health-related quality of life (HRQOL) component on hemodialysis prognosis has not been well studied. We aimed to investigate the clinical factors associated with HRQOL and the effect of HRQOL after dialysis initiation on long-term survival in an Asian population. Methods: A total of 568 hemodialysis patients were included from a nationwide prospective cohort study. HRQOL was evaluated using the Kidney Disease Quality of Life (KDQOL) Short FormTM 1.3 at 3 months after dialysis initiation. The effect of each KDQOL item score on mortality was analyzed. Multivariable Cox analysis was performed after adjusting for age, sex, modified Charlson comorbidity index, and causes of primary kidney disease. Results: Old age, diabetes mellitus, high comorbidities, and low serum albumin levels were associated with poor physical health status. Decreased urine output was associated with both poor physical and mental health status. The scores of 3 indices in the kidney disease domain (effect of kidney disease, social support, and dialysis staff encouragement) showed significant associations with mortality, as did the 3 indices (physical function, physical role limitation, and body pain) in the physical health domain. Neither the 4 indices in the mental health domain nor the mental composite score showed a significant association with mortality. However, a high physical composite score was associated with decreased overall patient mortality (P = 0.003). The effect of physical composite score on survival was prominent among young or middle-aged groups. Conclusion: Poor physical health status 3 months after hemodialysis start correlates significantly with overall mortality.
Lim, Seokjae,Sung, Changhyuck,Kim, Hyungjun,Kim, Taesu,Song, Jeonghwan,Kim, Jae-Joon,Hwang, Hyunsang IEEE 2018 IEEE electron device letters Vol.39 No.2
<P>In this letter, we demonstrate the conductive-bridging RAM (CBRAM) with excellent multi-level cell (MLC) and linear conductance characteristics for an artificial synaptic device of neuromorphic systems. Our findings show that inherent characteristics of CBRAM can achieve the linear conductance and MLC characteristics as a product of an integer unit of the conductance. However, uncontrolled metal-ion injection into the switching layer results in a significant degradation of device uniformity, leading to degradation in the classification accuracy. Thus, we introduce a multi-layer CBRAM configuration (Cu/HfO<SUB>2</SUB>/Ta/Cu<SUB>2</SUB>S/W) to control the ionic motion in electrolytes. As a result of device engineering, highly improved classification accuracy is achieved using CIFAR-10 data set.</P>
Self-Limited CBRAM With Threshold Selector for 1S1R Crossbar Array Applications
Song, Jeonghwan,Woo, Jiyong,Lim, Seokjae,Chekol, Solomon Amsalu,Hwang, Hyunsang IEEE 2017 IEEE electron device letters Vol.38 No.11
<P>In this letter, we demonstrate a self-limited conductive-bridging random accessmemory (CBRAM) that removes the necessity for external current compliance in a one selector-one resistor (1S1R) architecture. The standard Ge2Sb2Te5 (GST) is used as a CBRAM switching layer. In addition, Te-rich GST is also considered. Their performance is then compared. Both samples exhibit self-limited on-current characteristics, and the on-currents of the standard GST and Te-rich GST are similar to 300 and similar to 20 mu A, respectively. The observed self-limited characteristics are caused by the Te in the GST layer because in the presence of Te, Cu tends to form a more stable CuTe phase that restrict Cu filament growth. Furthermore, to confirm the feasibility of crossbar array applications, the 1S1R device is evaluated using a Ag/TiO2-based threshold selector device reported in our previous work. Hence, we confirm leakage current reduction, a uniform resistance distribution, and stable retention characteristics in the 1S1R configuration with no external current compliance.</P>
Song, Jeonghwan,Woo, Jiyong,Yoo, Jongmyung,Chekol, Solomon Amsalu,Lim, Seokjae,Sung, Changhyuck,Hwang, Hyunsang Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 2017 IEEE transactions on electron devices Vol.64 No.11
<P>The effects of liner thickness on the reliability of AgTe/TiO2-based threshold switching (TS) devices were investigated. The off-state current of an AgTe/TiO2/Pt TS device was found to be significantly increased by in-diffusion of Ag into the TiO2 layer during the annealing process. Therefore, 3-, 5- and 7-nm TiN liners were introduced and compared to prevent the in-diffusion of Ag. While the 3-nm TiN liner was shown to be incapable of blocking Ag in-diffusion into the TiO2 layer, the 5- and 7-nm liners effectively suppressed in-diffusion and maintained high off-state resistance. However, the TS device with the 7-nm TiN liner exhibited wide threshold voltage distribution and poor endurance characteristics owing to a lack of Ag sources. The TS device with a 5-nm TiN liner, by contrast, was found to have an adequate amount of Ag sources and to demonstrate thermally stable and electrically reliable characteristics. The effects of TiN liner on Ag diffusion were also directly confirmed using energy dispersive spectrometry line profiles, transmission electron microscopy imaging, and mapping analyses.</P>
Lee, Jeonghwan,Cho, Jang-Hee,Lee, Jong Soo,Ahn, Dong-Won,Kim, Chan-Duck,Ahn, Curie,Jung, In Mok,Han, Duck Jong,Lim, Chun Soo,Kim, Yon Su,Kim, Young Hoon,Lee, Jung Pyo Wolters Kluwer Health 2016 Medicine Vol.95 No.21
<▼1><P>Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text</P></▼1><▼2><P><B>Abstract</B></P><P>Clinical outcomes in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with hepatitis B virus (HBV) have not been thoroughly evaluated. Here, we investigated recent posttransplant clinical outcomes of KTRs with HBV and compared them with KTRs with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and seronegative KTRs.</P><P>Of 3855 KTRs from April 1999 to December 2011, we enrolled 3482 KTRs who had viral hepatitis serology data; the patients were followed up for 89.1 ± 54.1 months. The numbers of recipients with HBV and HCV were 160 (4.6%) and 55 (1.6%), respectively. We analyzed the clinical outcomes, including overall mortality and graft failure, among patients who had undergone kidney transplantation.</P><P>Patients with HBV showed poorer survival (<I>P</I> = 0.019; adjusted hazard ratio [HR] = 2.370; 95% confidence interval [CI]: 1.155–4.865) than KTRs without HBV. However, the graft survival of patients with chronic hepatitis B did not differ from that of patients without HBV. Hepatic complications were the primary causes of mortality of KTRs with HBV. Mortality significantly correlated with a higher grade of inflammation (<I>P</I> = 0.002) and with the use of lamivudine or adefovir antiviral treatment (<I>P</I> = 0.016). HBV-positive KTRs treated with the new-generation antiviral agent entecavir showed improved patient survival compared with KTRs receiving lamivudine (log-rank <I>P</I> = 0.050). HCV did not affect patient survival; however, it increased the incidence of graft failure (<I>P</I> = 0.010; adjusted HR = 2.899; 95% CI: 1.289–6.519). KTRs with HCV had an increased incidence of acute rejection (log-rank <I>P</I> = 0.005, crude HR = 2.144; 95% CI: 1.341–3.426; <I>P</I> = 0.001).</P><P>KTRs with chronic hepatitis B may exhibit poor survival due to post-transplantation hepatic complications. Pretransplant histological liver evaluations and adequate antiviral management with potent nucleoside/nucleotide analogues are needed to improve the survival of KTRs with chronic hepatitis B even when liver function is within the normal range.</P></▼2>
Injong Lim,Jeonghwan Lee,Sang-Myung Lee 보안공학연구지원센터 2016 International Journal of Software Engineering and Vol.10 No.12
Public research institutes take major role in creating breakthrough technology development but most cases, fail to successfully commercialize it. This is very critical symptom in Korea where the government R&D expenditure is among top in the world, but its money value of commercialization is very low. In this study, we studied all Korean public research institutes to evaluate the efficiency of their technology development and technology transfer, showing the wide gap of two activities. In order to properly measure the efficiency, we make full use of input and output variables such as research/TLO human resources and expense, and research outputs such as patents and royalty revenue. In summary, we show that, in order to efficiently manage government-supported R&D, it is necessary to maximize the efficiency both for technology development and technology transfer of public research institutes.