Postdoctoral fellow
Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin - Madison
August 2006 - September 2001 :
Ph.D.
Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin - Madison
February 2001 - March 1999 :
M.S.
Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University
February 1999 - March 1995 :
M\B.S.
Department of Chemistry, Seoul National University
Research Interest
Theoretical and simulation studies on beta-peptides forming nanoscale liquid crystals
Dynamics and structure of fluids in cell membranes
Reaction kinetics, Dynamics and structures of particles in random porous media
Monte Carlo (MC) and Molecular Dynamics (MD) simulations of polymers
Polymer Reference Interaction Site Model (PRISM) integral equation threories for polymers and polymer nanocomposites
Static properties and structures of random copolymers and telechelic polymers
Phase separation and structure of polymers in colloidal suspension
Publications
19. "Percolation of accessible area of polymeric media in 2 dimensional space", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
18. "Molecular dynamics simulations of glass transition in a disordered porous matrix", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
17. "Monte Carlo simulations for the anomalous diffusion of proteins in doubly compartmentalized cell membrane", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
16. "Effect of matrix dynamics on the rotational and translational dynamics of probes in random matrices", K. Jagannathan, B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
15. "Matrix reloaded: Percolation and diffusion in three dimensional porous media", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
14. "Pore structures in plasma membranes and its effect on the lateral diffusion of proteins", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, (in preparation)
13. "Permeation of a hard sphere fluid into a quenched matrix", B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, J. Chem. Phys. 126, 034704 (2007)
12. "Dynamics of probes in model glassy matrices", K. Jagannathan, B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, Phys. Rev. Lett. 97, 145503 (2006)
11. "Lateral diffusion and percolation in membranes",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 218103 (2006)
10. "Integral equation theory for randomly coupled multi-block copolymers melts: Effect of a block size on phase behavior",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, J. Chem. Phys. 123(21) 214901 (2005).
9. "Molecular Dynamics Simulations for Non-classical Kinetics of Diffusion-controlled Bimolecular Reactions",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj, J. Chem. Phys. 123(11) 114503 (2005)
8. "Monte Carlo simulation and self-consistent integral equation theory for polymers in quenched random media",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj,
J. Chem. Phys. 123(7) 074909 (2005).
7. "Integral equation theory for random copolymer melts: Self-consistent treatment of intra-molecular
and inter-molecular correlations",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj,
J. Chem. Phys. 122, 234904 (2005).
6. "Integral equation theory for two-dimensional polymer melts",
A. Yethiraj, B. J. Sung, and F. Lado,
J. Chem. Phys. 122(9), 094910 (2005).
5. "Integral equation theory of random copolymer melts",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj,
Macromolecules 38(5),2000-2008 (2005).
4. "Monte Carlo simulations and integral equation theory for the structure of telechelic polymers",
B. J. Sung and A. Yethiraj,
J. Chem. Phys. 119(13), 6916-6924 (2003).
3. "Checking the influence of numerically-induced chaos in the computational
study of intramolecular dynamics using trajectory equivalence",
B. J. Sung, J. H. Moon, and M. S. Kim,
CHEM. PHYS. LETT. 114(24), 610-616 (2001).
2. "Scaling of classical rate constants on scaled potential energy surfaces",
M. S. Kim, S. T. Park, B. J. Sung, and J. H. Moon,
J.Chem.Phys. 114(24), 10583-10590 (2001).
1. "Accuracy of the energy partitioning data obtained by
classical trajectory calculations on potential energy
surfaces constructed by interpolation: H2CO -> H2 +
CO as an example", B. J. Sung and M. S. Kim,
J.Chem.Phys. 113, 3098-3103 (2000).
Presentations
7. Bong June Sung and Arun Yethiraj
"Computer simulations of double-compartment model for the diffusion of proteins in cell membranes" Biophysical Society 51th Annual Meeting, 2007, Baltimore
6. Bong June Sung and Arun Yethiraj
"Lateral diffusion and percolation in 2 dimensional porous media" Annual APS March Meeting, 2006
5. Bong June Sung, Rakwoo Chang and Arun Yethiraj
"Simulation and theory for polymers in random media" Annual APS March Meeting, 2005
4. Bong June Sung and Arun Yethiraj
"Monte Carlo Simulation and Self-consistent integral equation theory for polymers in quenched random media" Hyuk Yu Symposium, 2004
3. Chwen-Yang Shew, Bong June Sung and Arun Yethiraj
"Integral equation theory for polyampholyte solutions" Annual APS March Meeting, 2004
2. Bong June Sung, Myung Soo Kim, and Sang Tae Park
"Scaling of classical rate constants on scaled potential energy surfaces" The 86th Annual Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, 2001
1. Bong June Sung, and Myung Soo Kim
"Accuracy of the energy partitioning data obtained by classical trajectory calculations
on potential energy surfaces constructed by interpolation: H2CO -> H2 +
CO as an example" The 85th Annual Meeting of the Korean Chemical Society, 2000