(Symbol "†" means co-first author, "*" means corresponding author)
Under review / In preparation
Hee-Jun Kim†,Donggwan Lee†, Jae-Cheol Lee*, Hyun-Woo Kim*, "Aqueous sulfonamide antibiotics behavior by non-thermal plasma oxidation process: Degradation efficiency, kinetics, pathway, and energy comparison", Under Review
X. Li, D.Y. Kim, D. Kim, C,-K. Na, Jae-Cheol Lee*, "Applicability of β-FeOOH-PAN composite beads as an arsenic selective adsorbent for a water treatment system", Under Reveiw
H.H. Oh, Jae-Cheol Lee*, "Coagulation-Flocculation Optimization for Real Bilge Wastewater: Performance Comparison of Inorganic Coagulants and a Commercial Composite Agent", Under Review
S. An, H.Y. Weon, J.H. Ahn, J.H. Chung, D. Kim, Y.J. Ko, J. Yeon, Jae-Cheol Lee*, "Broad-Spectrum Biodegradation of Aliphatic Polyesters by Papiliotrema laurentii Isolated from Insect Excrement", Submitted
L. Kim, ... J.C. LEE, "Fungal Bioleaching of black powder from spent LIBs", In preparation
H. Kim, ... J.C. Lee, "Screening of indigenous microalgae for non-thermal plasma treated LWW", In preparation
J.C. Lee, H. Kim, ... "Anaerobic co-digestion of poultry waste through BMP test", In preparation
SCIE
2025
Jae Hyeon Ahn, Gyoungmin Baek, Jae-Cheol Lee, Kira Moon, Han-Seung Noh, Aslan Hwanhwi Lee, Byung Hee Chun*, "Microbial and Metabolic Dynamics during Fermentation of Vinegar with Rye Bread", Current Microbiology, 82 (2025) 596 (IF=2.6)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00284-025-04590-7
Seungbin Oh†, Joo-Youn Nam†, Yeong-Pyo Hong, Tae Hun Lee, Jae-Cheol Lee*, and Hyun-Woo Kim*, "Kinetic evaluation of aeration-assisted cold plasma to degrade perfluorooctane sulfonate and mitigate its ecotoxicity", Applied Sciences, 15, (2025) 2936 (IF=2.5)
https://doi.org/10.3390/app15062936
2024
Hee-Jun Kim, Tae-Hun Lee, Youngpyo Hong, Jae-Cheol Lee*, and Hyun-Woo Kim*, "Enhanced oxidation of parabens in an aqueous solution by air-assisted cold plasma", Chemosphere, 361, (2024) 142570 (IF=8.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2024.142570
Hee-Jun Kim†, Sangjun Jeong†, YeonA Lee, Jae-Cheol Lee, and Hyun-Woo Kim*, "The crucial impact of microbial growth and bioenergy conversion on treating livestock manure and antibiotics using chlorella sorokiniana", Processes, 12(2) (2024) 252 (IF=3.5)
https://doi.org/10.3390/pr12020252
2023
Jae-Cheol Lee, Kira Moon, Nakyeong Lee, Sang Don Ryu, Seung Hui Song, Yun Ji Kim, Sung Moon Lee, Hyun-Woo Kim* and Jae-Hyoung Joo*, "Biodiesel production and simultaneous treatment of domestic and livestock wastewater using indigenous microalgae, Chlorella sorokiniana JD1-1", Scientific Reports, 13 (2023) 15190 (IF=4.6)
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-42453-y
2022
Jae-Cheol Lee *, Jae-Hyoung Joo, Byung Hee Chun, Kira Moon, Seung Hui Song, Yun Ji Kim, Sung Moon Lee, and Aslan Hwanhwi Lee, "Isolation and screening of indigenous microalgae species for domestic and livestock wastewater treatment, biodiesel production, and carbon sequestration", Journal of Environmental Management, 318 (2022) 115648 (IF=8.7)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2022.115648
Jehyeong Yeon, Joon-hui Chung, Kyongmi Chon, Jae-Cheol Lee, Ki-Deok Park, InCheol Park, Da-Yeon Kim, Si-Hyun An, Younggun Yoon, Jae-Hyung Ahn, "Neutralization of the toxic effects of a fungicide difenoconazole against soil organisms by a difenoconazole-degrading bacterium", Applied Soil Ecology, 177 (2022) 104541 (IF=4.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsoil.2022.104541
2021
Jae-Cheol Lee, Boreum Lee, Hyun-woo Kim, Byong-hun Jeon**, Hankwon Lim*, “Techno-economic analysis to evaluate the economic feasibility of livestock wastewater as a microalgal growth medium”, Waste Management, 135 (2021) 276-286 (IF=8.1)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wasman.2021.09.005
Jae-Cheol Lee†, Hee-Jun Kim†, Hyun-woo Kim*, Hankwon Lim**, “Iron-impregnated spent coffee ground biochar for enhanced degradation of methylene blue during cold plasma application”, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 98 (2021) 383-388 (IF=6.1)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jiec.2021.03.026
Jae-Cheol Lee†, Rumi Park†, Kyu Seon Yoo, Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Integration of cold plasma and membrane photobioreactor for enhanced treatment of high-strength livestock wastewater”, Chemosphere, 265 (2021) 129031 (IF=8.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.129031
Hyeonmin An†, Jae-Cheol Lee†, Rumi Park, Hyun-woo Kim*, “Integration of submerged microfiltration with and cold plasma for high-strength livestock excreta”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 401 (2021) 123280 (IF=13.6)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.123280
2020
Jae-Cheol Lee, Jae-Kyung Jang, Hyun-woo Kim*, “Characterizing sulfonamides degradation and their metabolites in submerged membrane photobioreactor for livestock excreta treatment”, Chemosphere, 261 (2020) 127604 (IF=8.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.127604
Bikram Basak, Byong-Hun Jeon*, Tae Hyun Kim, Jae-Cheol Lee, Pradip Kumar Chatterjee, Hankwon Lim*, “Dark fermentative hydrogen production from pretreated lignocellulosic biomass: Effects of inhibitory byproducts and recent trends in mitigation strategies”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 133 (2020) 110338 (IF=16.799)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2020.110338
Jae-Cheol Lee†, Boreum Lee†, Yong Sik Ok*, Hankwon Lim*, “Preliminary techno-economic analysis of biodiesel production over solid-biochar”, Bioresource Technology, 306 (2020) 123086 (IF=11.889)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2020.123086
2019
Jae-Cheol Lee, Boreum Lee, Juheon Heo, Hyun-woo Kim, Hankwon Lim*, "Techno-economic assessment of conventional and direct-transesterification processes for microalgal biomass to biodiesel conversion", Bioresource Technology, 294 (2019) 122173 (IF=11.889)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122173
Ji Won Na, Jae-Cheol Lee and Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Biodiesel Production from Wasted Cooking Grease: Optimal Transesterification and Comparative Productivity Assessment”, KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 23 (3) (2019) 1000-1006 (IF=1.805)
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12205-019-0827-2
2018
Donggwan Lee, Jae-Cheol Lee, Joo-Youn Nam, Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Degradation of sulfonamide antibiotics and their intermediates toxicity in an aeration-assisted non-thermal plasma while treating strong wastewater”, Chemosphere, 209 (2018) 901-907 (IF=8.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2018.06.125
Jae-Cheol Lee and Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Convergence of direct-transesterification and anaerobic digestion for improved bioenergy potentials of microalgae”, Journal of Cleaner Production, 178 (2018) 749-756 (IF=11.072)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.01.036
Jae-Cheol Lee, Kitae Baek, and Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Semi-continuous operation and fouling characteristics of submerged membrane photobioreactor (SMPBR) for tertiary treatment of livestock wastewater”, Journal of Cleaner Production, 180 (2018) 244-251 (IF=11.072)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.01.159
2017
Jae-Cheol Lee, Eun Jung Kim*, Kitae Baek*, “Synergistic effects of the combination of oxalate and ascorbate on arsenic extraction from contaminated soils”, Chemosphere, 168 (2017) 1439-1446 (IF=8.8)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.11.155
2016
Jae-Cheol Lee, Eun Jung Kim, Hyun-Woo Kim, Kitae Baek*, “Oxalate-Based Remediation of Arsenic Bound to Amorphous Fe and Al Hydrous Oxides in Soil”, Geoderma, 270, 15 (2016) 76–82 (IF=7.422)
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2015.09.015
2015
Eun Jung Kim, Jae-Cheol Lee, Kitae Baek*, “Abiotic reductive extraction of arsenic from contaminated soils enhanced by complexation: Part I. Arsenic extraction by reducing agents and combination of reducing and chelating agents”, Journal of Hazardous Materials, 283 (2015) 454–461 (IF=14.224)
Domestic (Korean) papers or Scopus-indexed papers
2025
Heisu Kim, Do-Yong Kim, Jae-Cheol Lee*, "Evaluation of Livestock Wastewater Treatment Efficiency and Microbial Community Changes Using Cold Plasma", Journal of Korea Environmental & Energy Engineering, 20(4) (2025) 80-91
https://doi.org/10.55079/jtee.2025.20.4.80
Jae-Cheol Lee, Hyorim Choi, Heisu Kim, Seunghwan Kim, Yiseul Kim, and Jun Heo*, "Complete Genome Sequences of the novel species of Stenotrophomonas sp. KACC 24087 and Parapusillimonas sp. KACC 24088, isolated from Livestock Wastewater Treatment", Microbiology Resource Announcements, 14(12) (2025) e00955-25
https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00955-25
2024
Yu Jeong Lee, Jae-Cheol Lee, Kira Moon, Aslan Hwanhwi Lee, and Byung Hee Chun*, "Draft genome sequences of three Janthinobacterium lividum strains producing violacein", Microbiology and Biotechnology Letters, 52(2) (2024) 215-217
http://dx.doi.org/10.48022/mbl.2311.11011
2023
Jaeyeong Park, Jeongmin Shin, Nayun Kim, Donguk Kyoung, Sojin Shim, Jae-Cheol Lee, Nakyeong Lee, Kira Moon, Jae-Hyoung Joo, and Jang-Seu Ki*, "Taxonomic characteristics and protease activity exploration of marine heterotrophic bacteria isolated from the coast of Eulwangni in the West Sea, Korea", Korean Journal of Microbiology, 25, 2, (2023) 135-141
서해 을왕리 연안에서 분리한 종속영양세균의 분류학적 특성 및 프로테아제 활성 탐색
https://doi.org/10.7845/kjm.2023.3018
2021
Jae-Cheol Lee, Yu-Na Jeon, Myoung-Hwa Jung, Yu-Jin Kim, InCheol Park, Jaehong You, Chang-Muk Lee, Byeong-Hak Han, Si-Hyun An, Jae-Hyung Ahn*, “Isolation and Characterization of Rhodococcus sp. Strains Capable of Degrading Benzimidazole Fungicides Benomyl and Carbendazim”, The Korean Journal of Pesticide Science, 24, 2, (2020) 163-171
벤지미다졸계 살균제 베노밀과 카벤다짐을 분해하는 Rhodococcus sp. 균주들의 분리 및 특성 분석
https://doi.org/10.7585/kjps.2020.24.2.163
2020
Jae-Cheol Lee, Jeong-Ung Yu, Tae-Hun Lee, Chae-Young Lee, Hyun-Woo Kim*, “Reduction and retardation of non-point pollution sources in permeable pavings for low impact development (LID)”, Journal of the Korean Society for Environmental Technology, 19, 3 (2018) 259-268
저영향 개발(LID) 시설 중 투수블록의 빗물 저류 효과와 비점 오염 물질 저감 효과 분석