계산 촉매 및 나노재료 과학 연구실

계산촉매 및 나노재료 과학 연구실 소식

• (06/2026)  이어윤 박사 과정 학생이 박사 학위 논문 심사를 성공적으로 통과했습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (06/2026) 한국과학기술연구원 손현태 박사님과 공동으로 진행한 연구(유은성 연구원이 DFT 계산을 수행함)인 "고압 암모니아 분해를 위한 세리아 상에서의 활성 질소 매개 선택적 루테늄 이동"이 Nature Communications에 게재되었습니다.

• (05/2026) 강진석 석사과정 학생은 2026년 5월 24일부터 29일까지 프랑스 스트라스부르에서 개최된 E-MRS 학회에서 포스터 발표를 했습니다.

• (04/2026) CCNM 연구팀(이어윤 연구원, DFT 계산 담당)과 한국과학기술연구원(김 박사님)의 공동 연구 결과가 Chemical Engineering Journal 에 게재되었습니다. 논문 제목은 "티오리데이트 매개 열 환원법을 이용한 효율적인 산소 발생을 위한 쌍정 이리듐 나노로드의 확장 가능한 합성"입니다.

• (04/2026) 이치훈, 이현주, 안준하 대학원생은 2026년 4월 22일부터 24일까지 대한민국 제주에서 개최된 한국화학공회 춘계 학술대회에서 구두 발표와 포스터 발표를 진행했습니다.

• (04/2026) 함형철 교수는 제주에서 개최된 한국화학회의 2026년 춘계 학술대회에서 그래프 어텐션 네트워크와 촉매 설계에 대한 튜토리얼 강연을 진행했습니다.

• (04/2026) CCNM 연구팀은 한국연구재단(NRF)의 지원을 받아 셀룰로오스 바이오매스의 직접 전환을 위한 계산화학 및 머신러닝 기반 촉매 설계 연구 프로젝트를 수주했습니다.

• (04/2026) Sung Bin An joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!! 

• (03/2026) Byun Hyeong Min and Ah young Lee joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (03/2026) Sanghyung Joo presented the Poster in ACS Spring 2026, helded in Atlanta, GA, USA (March 22 - 26).

• (03/2026) Gyeong Won Seo, Jun Ha Ahn joined our CCNM research group as master student.

• (02/2026) Chi Hun Lee, Hyun Ju Lee of our research group presented the joint symposium between Institute of Science Tokyo. (formly, Tokyo Institute of Technology) and Inha University.

• (02/2026) Eun Seong Yoo, Hyeong Kyu Park, and Juhyun Yoo of our research group received their MS (Master of Science). Congratulations !! 

• (02/2026) Our collarobation work (Hyeong Kyu Park conducted DFT calculation) with Dr. Oh of KIST entitled “Moisture-tolerant Mg-metal electrodes for practical fabrication of rechargeable Mg batteries”, has been published in Nature Communications.

• (02/2026) Our collarobation work (Dr. Kannan conducted DFT calculation) with Ewha Womans' Unviersity (Prof. Kim)  has been published in Advanced Energy Materials. The title of paper is "In Situ Mechanistic Study of Plasmon-Governed Reaction Pathways in Li−O2 Batteries With a Au@MOF Cathode”. 

• (01/2026) Prof. Ham visited Department of Chemical Engineering, National Taiwan University (NTU) and discussed the possible future research collaboration.

• (01/2026) Byeonghyun Min, Moon Su Cha, and Suin Choi joined our research group as an undergraduate student interns during winter vacation. Welcome!!

• (01/2026) Hojun Kim joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!! He will conduct DFT calculation on catalysis. 

• (01/2026) Our collarobation work (Dr. Shedrack conducted DFT calculation) with KIST (Dr. Ha)  has been published in Applied Catalysis O: Open.  The title of paper is "Hydrodeoxygenation of lignin-derived guaiacol using ruthenium-titanium-oxide aerogel catalysts”.

• (01/2026) Our collarobation work (Elim. Kim conducted DFT calculation) with KAIST (Prof. Cho)  has been published in Chemical Engineering Journal.  The title of paper is "Curvature-tailored Sub-50 nm TiO2 support for enhanced performance and durability of Ir catalysts in PEM water electrolysis”.

• (01/2026) Our collarobation work  (Dr. Kannan conducted DFT calculation) with India ("Influence of Stoichiometric Variation of 3d-4d Transition Metal Ions in Disordered Double Perovskite for Bifunctional Electrocatalysis”) has been accepted in Chemistry of Materials. 

• (01/2026) Our collarobation work (Hyunju Lee conducted DFT calculation) with KIST (Dr. H. Park) has been published in ACS Catalysis. The title of paper is "Low-temperature electrocatalytic ammonia production: Study on the nitrogen-reducing activity of vanadium sulfide catalysts” .

• (12/2025) Dr. kannan have been appointed as the Assistant Professor at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST). Congratualtion!!

• (12/2025) Junghyeon Han has accepted the position of Researcher at Wonik IPS. Congratulations to Junghyeon Han on this exciting opportunity !!

• (11/2025) Hyung Kyu Park has won Outstanding POSTER Presentation Award at 2025 Fall Meeting of The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, held in Daegu, Republic of Korea, Novemebr 5- 7, 2025. Congratulation !! 

• (10/2025) Shedrack Akpe, Junghyeon Han, and Elim Kim' work entitled "Rational Design of Bimetallic Pt3M (M = transition metals) catalyst for Hydrogen Production via Ethylene Glycol Decomposition: Combined Machine Learning, Density Functional Theory, and Experimental Approach”  (experimental collaboration with Dr. Sohn, Dr. Choi from KIST) has been accepted in  ACS Catalysis. Congratulation!!

• (09/2025) Our team has been awarded a research project for the computational design of bifunctional catalyst funded by National Research Foundation(NRF).

• (09/2025) Jun Ha Ahn joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!! 

• (08/2025) Chi Hun Lee (graduate students) had the Poster  presentations at 2025 ACS Fall Meeting held in Washington DC, USA.

• (08/2025) Junghyeon Han (title:iomass reforming catalyst design for Hydrogen production from machine learning model and density functional theory)  of our research group received their MS (Master of Science). Congratulations !! 

• (08/2025) Prof. Ham gave a talk on Catalyst design using machine learning and computational chemistry, Technical Seminar, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technonology (KRICT), Deajeon, Korea.

• (07/2025) Prof. Ham gave a talk on computational design of ORR catalyst for PEMFC application in Joint Summer Symposium: Thermodynamics, Molecular Simulation, and Separation Technologies, held in  July 10-11, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Korea.

• (07/2025) Our research laboratory has undergone a name change to Computational Catalysis and Nanomaterials Science Lab (CCNM).

• (07/2025) Jun Ha Ahn, Woo Sung Kown, and Ji Won Kim joined our research group as an undergraduate student interns during summer vacation. Welcome!!

• (07/2025) Jihyun Nam joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!! She will conduct the H2 Database preparation.

• (07/2025) Elim Kim has accepted the position of Research Engineer at SK hynix. Congratulations to Elim Kim on this exciting opportunity !!

• (05/2025) Hyung Kyu Park  (graduate students) had the Poster presentations (DFT-based design of metal-embebed CNT catalyst for ORR) at The 29th North American Catalysis Society Meeting (NAM29) held in June 8, 2025 to June 13, 2025. Hyatt Regency Atlanta, GA , USA.

• (06/2025) Eo Yoon Lee' work entitled "High Performance Bimetallic PtM (M=Co, Rh, Ta, Re) Carbon-Metal Hybrid Catalysts Featuring Sub-nanoclusters for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction via Facile H2O2 Decomposition” has been accepted in Applied Surface Science Advances. Congratulation!!

• (06/2025) Juhyun Yoo has won Outstanding POSTER Presentation Award at 2025 Spring Meeting of The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, held in Jeju, Republic of Korea, June 2 - 5, 2025. Congratulation !! 

• (06/2025) Chi Hun Lee, Juhyun Yoo (graduate students) had the Poster presentations at 2025 Spring Meeting of The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, held in jeju, Republic of Korea, June 2 - 5, 2025.

• (05/2025) Hwa Woong Cha, Ki Seong Song, and Shedrack Akpe' work entitled "Ni-Based Bimetallic Surface Alloy Catalysts for Enhanced Poisoning Resistance in Steam Methane Reforming: A Combined DFT and Experimental Study" has been accepted in The International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (experimental collaboration with Prof. Baeck from Inha University). Congratulation!!

• (05/2025) Hyun Ju Lee, Juhyun Yoo (graduate students) had the Poster presentations (Quantum-based catalyst design for nitrogen reduction, MD study on polymer electrolyte membrane) at 2024 ECS Spring Meeting held in Palais des Congrès de Montréal Canada.

• (05/2025) Eo yoon Lee' work entitled "Unveiling the Role of V and P Dual‐Doping in Ni3S2 Nanorods: Enhancing Bifunctional Electrocatalytic Activities for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis" has been accepted in Small Structures (experimental collaboration with Prof. Baeck from Inha University). Congratulation!!

• (05/2025) Chi Hun Lee has won Outstanding POSTER Presentation Award at 2025 Spring Meeting of the Korean Vacuum Society (KVS), held in pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, Febraury 10 - 12, 2025. Congratulation !! 

• (04/2025) Professor Ham delivered a technical seminar titled “Forward and Inverse Design of Thermal and Electrochemical Catalysts using Machine Learning and Density Functional Theory (DFT)” at SK Innovation, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.

• (04/2025) Our CCEL team (Eun Seong Yoo and Jinseok Kang) attended and presented at the 2025 Fall Meeting of the Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers, which was held in Daegu, Republic of Korea, from April 23rd to 25th, 2025.

• (04/2025) Our team has been awarded a research project for the computational understanding of electrolyte/Pt in PEMFC funded by National Research Foundation(NRF).

• (04/2025) Our CCEL team (Hyun Ju Lee, Dahyun Jung) attended and presented in 2025 Spring Meeting of the Korean Electrochemical Society(KECS), held in Jeju, Republic of Korea, Arpil 2 - 4, 2025 

• (04/2025) Our team has been awarded a research project for the H2 database prepration funded by Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI).

• (04/2025) Elim Kim' work entitled "Oxygen-functionalized melem as a stable heterogeneous catalyst for free fatty acid esterification in low-grade biodiesel feedstocks" has been accepted in Fuel Processing Technology (experimental collaboration with Dr. Kim from KIER). Congratulation!!

• (03/2025) Elim Kim' work entitled "Syngas formation via chemical looping of methane process using Y1La0.6Gd0.4O3 as a novel oxygen carrier" has been accepted in Fuel (experimental collaboration with Prof. Park from University of Seoul). Congratulation!!

• (03/2025) Sachin Rautela joined our research group as an PhD graduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (03/2025) Kim Hui Han and Ji Hwan Kim joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (03/2025) Eoyoon Lee moved to experimental group of KIST (Dr.Kim) where he will validate his theoretical prediction by using experimental technique. 

• (02/2025) Dr. Shedrack Akpe has accepted a postdoctoral position offer from Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Baylor University, Texas, USA. He will continue his research in the area of computational chemistry. Congratulations !! 

• (04/2025) Our team has been awarded a research project for the H2 database prepration funded by Korea Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI).

• (04/2025) Elim Kim' work entitled "Oxygen-functionalized melem as a stable heterogeneous catalyst for free fatty acid esterification in low-grade biodiesel feedstocks" has been accepted in Fuel Processing Technology (experimental collaboration with Dr. Kim from KIER). Congratulation!!

• (03/2025) Elim Kim' work entitled "Syngas formation via chemical looping of methane process using Y1La0.6Gd0.4O3 as a novel oxygen carrier" has been accepted in Fuel (experimental collaboration with Prof. Park from University of Seoul). Congratulation!!

• (03/2025) Sachin Rautela joined our research group as an PhD graduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (03/2025) Kim Hui Han and Ji Hwan Kim joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (03/2025) Eoyoon Lee moved to experimental group of KIST (Dr.Kim) where he will validate his theoretical prediction by using experimental technique. 

• (02/2025) Dr. Shedrack Akpe has accepted a postdoctoral position offer from Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Baylor University, Texas, USA. He will continue his research in the area of computational chemistry. Congratulations !! 

• (02/2025)  Seok Jun Yoon (title:First principles Design of single/double atom catalysts in SrTiO3 perovskite for NH3 decomposition) and Elim Kim (title: Facet and high entropy effect in Pd-based alloy catalysts in boosting oxygen reduction reaction for fuel cell application) of our research group received their MS (Master of Science). Congratulations !! 

• (02/2025) Our CCEL team (Eun Seong Yoo, Chi Hun Lee) attended and presented in 2025 Spring Meeting of the Korean Vacuum Society(KVS), held in pyeongchang, Republic of Korea, Febraury 10 - 12, 2025 

• (01/2025) Eoyoon Lee' work entitled "Anchoring ordered PtZn nanoparticles on MOF-derived carbon support for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in proton exchange membrane fuel cells” has been accepted in Chemical Engineering Journal (experimental collaboration with Prof. Cho from KAIST). Congratulation!!

• (01/2025)  Kim Hui Han and Park Seung Beom joined our research group as an undergraduate student interns. Welcome!!

• (11/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan (POSTDOC) accepted a job offer (Post-doctor researcher) from Gustave Eiffel University, Paris, France. Congratulation!!

• (11/2024) Hyun Ju Lee has won Outstanding Oral Presentation Award at 2024 Fall Conference of The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE), held in Busan, Republic of Korea. Congratulation!!

• (10/2024) Our CCEL team (Eoyoon Lee, Hyun Ju Lee, Junghyeon Han) attended and presented in 2024 Fall Meeting of the Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, held in Gwangju, Republic of Korea, October 30 - Novemebr 1, 2024 

• (11/2024)  Eun Seong Yoo (MS student) gave a poster presentation at 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting, held in San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA, USA from October 27 to 31. The title for poster is “High throughput screening of High Entropy Alloy Catalysts for Oxygen reduction reaction through graph attention network”

• (09/2024) Prof. Ham has been promoted to tenured full professor. Thank you for all current and previous members of computational catalysis and energy materials design lab.

• (11/2024)  Eun Seong Yoo (MS student) gave a poster presentation at 2024 AIChE Annual Meeting, held in San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, CA, USA from October 27 to 31. The title for poster is “High throughput screening of High Entropy Alloy Catalysts for Oxygen reduction reaction through graph attention network”

• (09/2024) Prof. Ham has been promoted to tenured full professor. Thank you for all current and previous members of computational catalysis and energy materials design lab.

• (09/2024) Hoyung Lim and Seok Jun Yoon' paper entitled "Recent advancement of non-noble metal catalysts for hydrogen production by NH3 decomposition" has been accepted in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews (collaboration with Prof. See Hoon Lee from Jeonbuk National University). Congratulation!!

• (08/2024)  Gyeong Won Seo joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (08/2024) Our team has been awarded research project for the computational design of novel catalysts for Sensor, Toxic gas removals funded by Samsung Electronics.

• (08/2024) Junghyeon Han won ACS CATL Division POSTER Award in 2024 ACS Fall National Meeting, held in Denver, Colorado, USA [Topic: Catalyst design for H2 production via the reforming of unused biomass through the deep neural networks and conditional generative models]. Congratulation!!

• (08/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan (POSTDOC), Seok Jun Yoon, Junghyeon Han (graduate students) had the Oral and Poster  presentations (Quantum-based catalyst design for CO2 reduction, NH3 production and generative machine learning model) at 2024 ACS Fall Meeting held in Denver, Colorado, USA.

• (08/2024)  Ye Hyun Son joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (07/2024) Prof. Ham delivered the lecture on "DFT (density functional theory) applications to catalysis" in summer school of computational chemistry, organized by Korean Institute of Chemical Engineer(KIChE), held at Hanyang University on July 23, South Korea . There was more than 80 participants in this event.

• (07/2024) CCEL welcome undergraduate student interns: Gyeong Won Seo, Jimin Hyun, Jin Hee Park, Soo Yeon Lee, ye hyun Son. They will learn DFT calculation during summer semester.

• (07/2024)  Da Hyun Jung joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher. Welcome!!

• (06/2024) Hyun Ju Lee' work entitled "Ultrahigh Electrode Performance of Low-loaded Iridium Jagged Nanotubes for Water Electrolysis Applications” has been accepted in Advanced Energy Materials (experimental collaboration with Dr. Kim from KIST). Congratulation!!

• (05/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan' paper entitled "Iron Carbide Anchored on N-doped Hierarchically porous carbon core/shell architecture for highly efficient OER water splitting" has been accepted in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy (experimental collaboration with Prof. Yoong Ahm Kim from Chonnam National University). Congratulation!!

• (05/2024) Kamalakannan and Elim Kim' paper entitled "Engineering the Band gap of g-C3N4 Catalyst by the Incorporation of Organic Acid for Efficient Bio-Diesel Production”,has been accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry C. Congratulation!! 

• (05/2024) Hyun Ju Lee' paper entitled "Iridium Selenium Oxyhydroxide Shell for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Water Electrolyzer with Low Ir Loading”,has been accepted in ACS Energy Letter (experimental collaboration with Dr. Yoo from KIST). Congratulation!! 

• (05/2024) Junghyeon Han and Eun Seong Yoo won Outstanding Poster Award in Catalyst Division in 2024 Spring Meeting of The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE), held in Jeju, Korea, in April 24 - 26, 2024. Congratulation!!

• (05/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan' paper entitled "Optimized separation of C2H2 from binary mixtures of C2H2/CO2 and C2H2/C2H4 by coordinative copper(I) metal nodes modified from HKUST-1”,has been accepted in Chemical Engineering Journal (experimental collaboration with Dr. Su Kyeong Lee from KRICT). Congratulation!!

• (05/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan' paper entitled "Preferential heteroatom substitution into ZnIn2S4 nanosheets boosts photocatalytic hydrogen production”,has been accepted in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental and Energy (experimental collaboration with Prof. Young-Kwon Park from University of Seoul). Congratulation!!

• (05/2024) Our team has been awarded a research project for the computational design of advanced electrode catalyst for PAFC (Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell) funded by Doosan Fuel Cell.

• (05/2024)  Sang Hyun Joo joined our research group as an undergraduate student researcher and will seek MS degree in our team. Welcome!!

• (05/2024) Dr. Kamalakannan' paper entitled "Tailoring active sites: Metal-coordinated ionic liquid encapsulation of MOF-derived trimetallic catalysts for superior oxygen reduction reaction in flexible Al-air batteries”, has been accepted in Energy Storage Materials (experimental collaboration with Prof. Kim from Jeju National University).  Congratulation!!

• (04/2024) Eoyoon Lee' paper entitled "Carbon-Embedded Pt Alloy Cluster Catalysts with High Activity and Durability for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells”, has been accepted in Advanced Energy Materials (experimental collaboration with Prof. Hyunju Lee from KAIST).  Congratulation!!

• (04/2024) Our CCEL team (Seok Jun Yoon, Eun Seong Yoo,Ju Hyun Yu, Junghyeon Han,Chi Hun Lee, Jin Seok Kang ) attended and presented in 2024 Spring Meeting of The Korean Institute of Chemical Engineers (KIChE), held in Jeju, Korea, in April 24 - 26, 2024  

• (04/2024) Prof. Manos Mavrikakis  (Ernest Micek Distinguished Chair) at University of Wisconsin - Madison delivered a special invited talk about on the nature of the catalytic active site in heterogeneous catalysis in Department of Chemcial Engineering, Inha University

• (04/2024) Kiseong Song' paper entitled "Hollow-structured cobalt sulfide electrocatalyst for alkaline oxygen evolution reaction: Rational tuning of electronic structure using iron and fluorine dual-doping strategy”, has been accepted in Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (experimental collaboration with Prof. Baeck from Inha University).  Congratulation!! 

• (03/2024) CCEL welcome undergraduate student interns (Da Hyun Jung). She will learn DFT calculation during spring semester. 

• (02/2024) Four members of our research group received their MS and BS degrees:  Ki Seong Song , Eun Seong Yoo and Hyeong Kyu Park, Ju Hyun Yu. Congratulations to them! Their next positions are a postgraduate researcher at Inha university, graduate students in our research group, respectively.

• (02/2024) Prof. Hyung Chul Ham delivered a plenary  talk on "Computational Design of Single/Double Atom Catalysts " at the International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials and Devices (AFMD-2024), held in SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, India (02/26-02/29).  In addition, a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between Inha University (Korea) and SRM Institute of Science and Technology (Inida) has been signed. The MoU can symbolize a partnership which  can  enhance the joint research activity in both institutions.

• (01/2024) Hwa Woong Cha' paper entitiled "Adsorbed oxygen atoms for improving the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethane over B-site-doped layered perovskite La2Ti2O7”, has been accepted in Chemical Engineering Journal (experimental collaboration with Dr. Ha JM from KIST).  Congratulation!!

• (12/2023) Our CCEL team had internal seminar and a year-end party with current and old group members at restaurant in Sheraton Grand Incheon Hotel 

• (12/2023) Prof. Ham delivered an invited talk on "Atomic-level design of catalyst for electrochemical ammonia synthesis" at the 2023 BrainLink X-Lab Day, held in Pyeongchang, Republic of Korea.

• (12/2023) Chi Hun Lee joined our research group as intergrated MS/PhD student researcher. Welcome!!

• (11/2023) Dr. Sang Jin Moon visited Department of Chemical Engineering, Inha University and delivered a special invited talks on the Progress and Accomplishments of PAFC (Phosphoric acid fuel cell).

• (11/2023) Dr. Kamalakannan attended the 12th Asia-Pacific Forum on Renewable Energy, held in Jeju, Korea. He has won the best paper award.

• (11/2023) Dr. Shedrack' paper entitiled “First-principles study on the design of nickel based bimetallic catalysts for xylose to xylitol conversion” has been accepted in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics(PCCP). Congratulation!!

• (10/2023) 저희 CCNM 팀(한정현, 윤석준, 유은성)은 2023년 10월 24일부터 27일까지 대전에서 개최된 대한화학학회(KIChE) 추계 학술대회에 참가하여 발표를 진행했습니다.

• (10/2023) 대학원생 이현주 학생은 스웨덴 예테보리에서 열린 제244회 ECS 학회에서 "전기화학적 암모니아 생산을 위한 내구성과 선택성을 갖춘 이중 원자 촉매의 전산 설계: 탄소 결함의 역할"이라는 제목의 포스터 발표를 했습니다.

• (09/2023) Prof. Ham gave an invited talk on "Basic Concept of DFT and Catalyst Design" at  Annual Meeting, KOREAN ZEOLITE ASSOCIATION (KZA) held in Yeosu, Korea. 

• (2023.08) 임호영, 이현주 연구원이 한국화학공학회 NICE 지에 "전기화학적 암모니아 합성 촉매 및 전해질의 원자레벨 설계 전략" 에 대한 논문을 발표 하였습니다.

• (2023.08) 대학원생 송기성과 김엘림은 미국 캘리포니아주 샌프란시스코에서 개최된 2023년 ACS 가을 학술대회에서 "메탄 활성화 및 산소 환원 반응을 위한 신규 촉매의 제1원리 설계"라는 제목의 포스터 발표를 진행했습니다.

• (2023.07) 함 교수는 계산화학 여름학교에서 "계산화학"이라는 주제로 초청 강연을 했습니다.

• (2023.07) 이어윤 연구원의 논문 (Electrolyte Regeneration Enables Highly Safe Aqueous Rechargeable Batteries)이 Energy Storage Materials에 에 accepted 되었습니다. 이어윤 연구원은 KIST 실험팀 (오시형 박사)의 연구결과를 support 하는 DFT 계산을 수행하였습니다. 축하합니다 !! 

• (2023.07) Intern 연구원으로서 서정현, 김규빈, 유은성 학생이 계산 촉매 및 에너지 연구실에서 여름방학동안 DFT 및 기계학습 관련 연구 경험을 할 예정입니다.  

• (2023.06) 이현주 연구원의 논문(realizing the Potential of Hydrophobic Crystalline Carbon as a Support for Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts)이 Energy & Environmental Science 에 accepted 되었습니다. 이현주 연구원은 KIST 실험팀 (유성종 박사)의 연구결과를 support 하는 분자동역학 계산을 수행하였습니다. 축하합니다 !! 

• (2023.06) 송호창 연구원이 석사학위를 취득한후 CCEL을 떠나게 되었고 미국 University of Wisconsin at Madison 화학공학과의 박사과정 학생으로 연구와 공부를 계속할 예정입니다.  축하합니다!!

• (2023.06) 송호창 연구원의 논문(On the Role of Metal Cation in MXene in boosting the Catalytic Activity of Single/Double Atom toward Electrochemical NH3 Production)이 Chemical Engineering Journal 에 accepted  되었습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (2023.06) 한정현 학부생이 2023년 2학기부터 CCEL에서 석사과정 연구원으로 입학을 하여 연구를 시작하게 되었습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (2023.04) 송호창 석사과정 연구원이 2023년 한국화학공학회에서 우수 포스터 발표상을 수상하였습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (2023.04) 셰드렉 박사의 연구논문이  International Journal of Hydrogen Energy,  및 APL materials 에 연속으로 출판되었습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (2023.03)  이어윤 박사과정 연구원이 미국 University of Texas at Austin 화학공학과의 Prof. Hwang 연구실로 10개월간 교환연구원으로 파견을 가게 되었고 DFT를 활용한 촉매 설계에 대한 연구를 수행할 예정입니다.  

• (2023.02) 김엘림, 윤석준 학부생이 CCEL에서 석사과정 연구원으로 입학을 하여 연구를 시작하게 되었습니다. 축하합니다. 

• (2023.02) 차화웅 연구원이 석사학위를 취득하였습니다. 삼성전자 DIT 연구소에서 근무를 하게되었습니다. 축하합니다!!

• (2023.02) 셰드렉 연구원이 박사학위를 취득하였습니다. 인하대학교 CCEL에서 postdoc(박사후) 연구원으로 연구를 계속 진행하게 되었습니다. 축하합니다!!