● 연구 분야
  - 자동차 및 해양 플랜트용 고강도 철강소재
  - 용접부 수소지연파괴 메커니즘
  - Pb-free soldering 소재 개발
  - Laser 용접

● 수행중인 연구과제

  - 고부가 금속소재 전문인력양성사업

  - 액체수소 저장 탱크용 용접재료의 수소취성 평가

  - 심해용 저온인성 및 건축용 저항복비 특수형강 개발

  - FCC계 금속용접부의 용접기술별 내수소취성 분석

  - 100 um 이상 높이의 구리기둥 및 MLCC 실장 적용 판넬 레벨 패키지 구현을 위한 초고속고균일 도금소재장비 개발

  - 증기터빈 로터블레이드용 630℃급 페라이트계 내열강 및 부품 개발

  - 적층성형용 저비용 Ti합금 솔리드 필러 및 이를 활용한 1000mm급 발전용 최후단 블레이드 제조기술 개발

● 주요 경력
2003-2006 Senior Scientist at Korea Institute of Industrial Technology (KITECH)
2006-2009 Research Professor at Pusan National University
2009----- Assistant Professor at Pusan National University

● 국외전문학술지 게재 논문
1. N. Kang et al., Effect of grain size on the resistance to hydrogen embrittlement of API 2W Grade 60 steels using in situ slow-strain-rate testing, Corros. Sci. (2017)

2. N. Kang et al., Effect of post weld heat treatment on weldability of high entropy alloy welds, Sci. Technol. Weld. Join. (2017)

3. N. Kang et al., Origin of super-properties of Ti-23Nb-1Ta-2Hf-O alloy, Mater. Lett. (2018)

4. N. Kang et al., Effect of post weld heat treatment on weldability of high entropy alloy welds, Sci. Technol. Weld. Join. (2018)

5. N. Kang et al., Effects of (W, Cr) carbide on grain refinement and mechanical properties for CoCrFeMnNi high entropy alloys, J. Alloys. Compd. (2019)

6. N. Kang et al., Effect of laser-assisted nitriding with a high-power diode laser on surface hardening of aluminum-containing martensitic steel, Opt. Laser Technol. (2019)

7. N. Kang et al., High strength and ductility in low-cost Ti-Al-Fe-Mn alloy exhibiting transformation-induced plasticity, Mater. Sci. Eng. (2020)

8. N. Kang et al., Effects of carbon substitution for nitrogen on the pitting corrosion resistance of type UNS S32205 duplex stainless steel, Corros. Sci. (2020)

9. N. Kang et al., Influence of hydrogen on softened heat-affected zones during in-situ slow strain rate testing in advanced high-strength steel welds, Corros. Sci. (2021)

10. N. Kang et al., Enhancing the shape memory effect of Cu-Al-Ni alloys via partial reinforcement by alumina through selective laser melting, J. Mater. Res. Technol. (2021)

11. N. Kang et al., Mo addition of high-strength seismic rebars subjected to Tempcore processes for tensile strength enhancement, Mater. Des. (2022)

12. N. Kang et al., Powder bed fusion of two-functional Cu-Al-Ni shape memory alloys utilized for 4D printing, J. Alloys Compd. (2022)