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에너지 전환 및 고부가화합물 합성
Jinhyun Kim
김진현
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이메일
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연구실제1공학관(102동) 401-6
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웹사이트
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연구주제재료-바이오 융합 기반 전기화학적 이산화탄소 전환, 폐기물 고부가화를 위한 나노 에너지 소재 개발
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하이브리드 에너지촉매 연구실(Hybrid Energy Materials Laboratory)에서는 재생 가능한 에너지(예: 태양 에너지, 전기 에너지)를 활용해 고부가가치 화합물을 합성하는 소재와 소자를 연구합니다. 반도체 및 도체 기반의 유기, 무기 및 유무기 하이브리드 촉매를 제작하며, 이를 바탕으로 이산화탄소 전환을 촉진하는 미생물 대사 과정을 활성화하거나 폐플라스틱을 해중합하여 고부가가치 화합물(예: 바이오플라스틱, 유기산, 화학연료, 바이오연료, 방향족 분자)을 생산하는 연구를 수행합니다.
[Curriculum Vitae]
• 2024-Present: Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering & Graduate School of Semiconductor Materials and Devices Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
• 2022-2024: Postdoctoral Scholar, Departments of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering & Chemistry (College of Chemistry), University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
[Academic Credential]
• 2022: Ph.D., Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
• 2018: M.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
• 2016: B.S., Chemistry, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
[Research Keywords and Topics]
(Photo)electrocatalytic materials and devices, (Semi)conducting catalysts, Nanomaterials, Energy conversion, Microbial electrosynthesis, Sustainable synthesis of valuable compounds and fuels, CO2 conversion, Carbon neutrality, plastic valorization, Tandem catalysis
[Selected Publications (First author)]
• Journal of the American Chemical Society 145, 19508-19512 (2023) “High-Photovoltage Silicon Nanowire for Biological Cofactor Production”
• Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 336, 122925 (2023) “Photoelectrocatalytic N2 fixation and C-H oxyfunctionalization driven by H2O oxidation”
• ACS Energy Letters 8, 2513-2521 (2023) “Z-Schematic Artificial Leaf Structure for Biosolar Oxyfunctionalization of Hydrocarbons”
• Nature Synthesis 1, 776-786 (2022) “Photoelectrocatalytic biosynthesis fuelled by microplastics”
• Nature Synthesis 1, 217-226 (2022) “Lignin as a multifunctional photocatalyst for solar-powered biocatalytic oxyfunctionalization of C-H bonds”
• Science Advances 5, eaax0501 (2019) “Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide as a photocatalyst”
• Angewandte Chemie International Edition 57, 13825-13828 (2018) “Biocatalytic C=C Bond Reduction through Carbon Nanodot-Sensitized Regeneration of NADH Analogues”
[Awards/Honors/Memberships]
• 2023: Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association (KSEA)-Hyundai Postdoctoral Fellowship (재미한인과학기술자협회-현대전자 박사후과정 펠로우십)
• 2023: KAIST Cheonghyeon Creative Award (KAIST Chancellor’s Award) (KAIST 청현창의상 – KAIST 총장상)
• 2022: Top 10 News in Science and Technology of the Year (The Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies, KOFST) (올해의 10대 과학기술뉴스 – 한국과학기술단체총연합회)
• 2022: KAIST Global Leadership Award (Creativity) (KAIST Chancellor’s Award) (KAIST 글로벌리더십 창의부문 – KAIST 총장상)
• 2021: Talent Award of Korea (Ministerial Award) (대한민국인재상 – 교육부장관상)
• 2019-2022: Global Ph.D. Fellowship (글로벌박사펠로우십)
• 2016: Summa Cum Laude