Seungho Cho (조승호)
Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Graduate School of Semiconductor Materials and Devices Engineering
Center for Future Semiconductor Technology
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST)
Tel: +82-52-217-2320
Fax: +82-52-217-2909
Email: scho@unist.ac.kr
Experience
2021-Present
Associate Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
Graduate School of Semiconductor Materials and Devices Engineering
Center for Future Semiconductor Technology, UNIST
2017–2021
Assistant Professor
Department of Materials Science and Engineering, UNIST
2014–2017
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
University of Cambridge
(Principal Investigator: Professor Judith L. MacManus-Driscoll)
2012–2013
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Department of Chemistry, POSTECH
(Principal Investigator: Professor Sungjee Kim)
Education
2012
Ph.D. Department of Chemical Engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
Thesis title: Zinc-Based Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion
(Advisor: Professor Kun-Hong Lee)
2008
M.S. Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH
Thesis title: Synthesis of Nano- or Microstructures Using Microwave Irradiation
(Advisor: Professor Kun-Hong Lee)
2006
B.S. Department of Chemical Engineering, POSTECH
Wonsik Jang (장원식), Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Email: mixmaster@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Inorganic Materials Synthesis
- Copper-Based Materials
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
- System Design for Multicatalytic Reactions
Wonsik's MODEL Publications
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. submitted 🥇
- ACS Nano submitted
- Adv. Mater. submitted
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232 🥇
- Adv. Sci. 2025, 2506172
- Nat. Commun. 2025, 2701 🥇
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793 🥇
- ACS Nano 2025, 2444 🥇
- J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 27417 🥇
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2400341
- Nano Lett. 2024, 9322 🥇
- ACS Catal. 2024, 7020 🥇
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2308902
- Small Struct. 2023, 2200279 🥇
- Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2022, 100702
- Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2021, 100628 🥇
Jin Ho Lee (이진호), Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Email: groot@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Inorganic Materials Synthesis
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
- CO2 reduction
Jin Ho's MODEL Publications
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. submitted
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232 🥇
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793
- Nano Lett. 2024, 9322 🥇
Miri Kim (김미리)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: miri@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Multicomponent Materials Synthesis
- High-Entropy Materials
- Electrocatalysis
Miri's MODEL Publications
- ACS Nano submitted 🥇
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232
- ACS Catal. 2024, 7020
- Small Struct. 2023, 2200279
- Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2022, 100702 🥇
Jongkyoung Kim (김종경)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: respect@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Layered Metal Hydroxide Synthesis
- Layered Structure Exfoliation
- Metal Oxide Synthesis
- Nanomaterial Assembly
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
Jongkyoung's MODEL Publications
- ACS Nano submitted
- Adv. Mater. submitted
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232
- ACS Nano 2025, 34136 🥇
- Adv. Sci. 2025, 2506172 🥇
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793 🥇
- ACS Nano 2025, 2444
- Chem. Eng. J. 2025, 160191
- J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 27417
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2400341 🥇
- Nano Lett. 2024, 9322
- Nat. Commun. 2024, 5336
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2308902 🥇
- ACS Catal. 2023, 665
- Small Struct. 2023, 2200279
- Adv. Energy Mater. 2018, 1801972
Hyoseok Kim (김효석)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: kimhs0329@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Layered Metal Hydroxide and Oxide Synthesis
- Metallic Nanostructure Synthesis
- Electrodepostion
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
Hyoseok's MODEL Publications
- ACS Nano submitted
- Adv. Mater. submitted 🥇
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232 🥇
- ACS Nano 2025, 34136
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793
- ACS Nano 2025, 2444
- J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 27417
- Nano Lett. 2024, 9322
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2308902
Donghyeok Kim (김동혁)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: gur951@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Transition Metal Dichalcogenides
- Thermocatalysis
Donghyeok's MODEL Publications
- J. Mater. Chem. A submitted 🥇
- Appl. Catal. B 2025, 125583
- Chem. Eng. J. 2025, 160191 🥇
Seunghyun Lee (이승현)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: gus0106@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Layered Metal Hydroxide Synthesis
- Metal Sulfide Synthesis
- Metal-Organic Framework Synthesis
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
Seunghyun's MODEL Publications
- ACS Nano submitted
- Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. e202516232
- Adv. Sci. 2025, 2506172
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793
- ACS Nano 2025, 2444
- J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2024, 27417
Gyuri Min (민규리)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: glmin0830@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Inorganic Materials Synthesis
- Metal Cation-Selective Etching
- Electrocatalysis
- Thermocatalysis
Gyuri's MODEL Publications
- Nature submitted
- Chem. Mater. submitted
- J. Catal. accepted
Jiseong Ha (하지성)
Graduate Student, Combined M.S./Ph.D. Program
Email: hajs0704@unist.ac.kr
Research Focus:
- Layered Metal Hydroxide Synthesis
- Electrocatalysis
- Seawater Splitting
- Thermocatalysis
Jiseong's MODEL publication
- Nano Lett. 2025, 2793
Jaejung Song (송재중), Ph.D.
Research Professor at MODEL
Current Position: Seoul National University
Jaejung's MODEL Publications
- Nano Lett. 2023, 5092 🥇
- ACS Catal. 2023, 665 🥇
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022, 2110412 🥇
- Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2022, 100702
- Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 150061
- Cell Rep. Phys. Sci. 2021, 100628 🥇
- J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2021, 135
- Nat. Commun. 2020, 5509
- APL Mater. 2020, 050701 🥇
- Ceram. Int. 2020, 6594
- Adv. Sci. 2018, 1800851 🥇
Yoon Seo Kim (김윤서), Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Yoon Seo's MODEL Publications
- Nature submitted 🥇
- Nat. Energy submitted
- Adv. Funct. Mater. submitted 🥇
- Chem. Mater. submitted 🥇
- J. Catal. accepted 🥇
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022, 2110412
- Nat. Commun. 2020, 5509 🥇
- ACS Appl. Energy Mater. 2018, 6694
- Adv. Sci. 2018, 1800851 🥇
- Nano Energy 2018, 398 🥇
Myeung-Jin Lee (이명진), Ph.D.
Ph.D. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: Korea Institute of Industrial Technology
Myeung-Jin's MODEL Publications
- J. Mater. Chem. A submitted
- Appl. Catal. B 2025, 125583 🥇
- Chem. Eng. J. 2025, 160191
- ACS Nano 2025, 2444 🥇
- Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2400341 🥇
Su-Jin Kim (김수진)
M.S. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: Korea Institute of Industrial Technology
Su-Jin's MODEL Publications
- J. Mater. Chem. A submitted
- Appl. Catal. B 2025, 125583
Wonjun Jang (장원준)
M.S. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: Korea Petrochemical Ind. Co., Ltd.
Wonjun's MODEL Publication
- Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 150061
Hyunseok Jang (장현석)
M.S. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: POSCO Future M
Hyunseok's MODEL Publications
- Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 150061 🥇
- J. Colloid Interface Sci. 2021, 135 🥇
Il Rok Jeong (정일록)
M.S. in Materials Science at MODEL
Current Position: POSCO Future M
Il Rok's MODEL Publication
- Ceram. Int. 2020, 6594 🥇