Bhandari, B., Lee, G. Y., and Ahn, S. H., 2012, "A review on IPMC material and actuators and sensors: fabrication, characterization and applications," International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing, The Korean Society for Precision Engineering (Korea), in co-publication with Springer Verlag GmbH, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 141-163, Jan.<?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

The above journal with Ph.D. student researcher Binayak Bhandari of Professor Sung Hoon Ahn’s Innovative Design and Integrated Manufacturing Lab as the author, Post-Ph.D. researcher Gil Yong Lee as the co-author, and Professor Sung Hoon Ahn as the corresponding author was selected for the ‘IJPEM Most Downloaded Articles Award, 2011 to 2012’.

The IJPEM (International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing) jointly published by the KSPE and Springer awards the IJPEM Most Downloaded Article Award 2011 to 2012 to 3 journals based on the download numbers off the Springer website in the past 2 years with the above journal being one of them.