Environmental Friendly Nanomaterials Lab.

In 2021 

Y. H. Kim, H. Choi, W. H. Shin, J. M. Oh, S. M. Koo, Y. Kim, T. Lee, B. J. Yu and C. Park

Development of a colorimetric whole-cell biosensor for detection of heavy metals in environment for public health

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, 12721 (2021) pdf


H. Moon and Y. Kim

Photothermal-mediated catalytic reduction of 4-nitrophenol using poly(N-isopropylacrylamide-acrylamide) and hollow gold nanoparticles

ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 3, 2768-2775 (2021) pdf


B.-C, Lee, H. Yoon, B. Lee, P. Kim, H.-B. Moon and Y. Kim

Occurrence of bisphenols and phthalates in indoor dust collected from Korean homes

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 99, 68-73 (2021) pdf


J. Hong, J. Kim, R. Selvaraj and Y. Kim

Immobilization of visible-light-driven photocatalyst g-C3N4 on ceramic fiber for degradation of organic dye

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry, 103, 18-36 (2021) pdf


J. Kim, S. Yang, H. Moon, J. Hong, J. Hong, W. Choi, H. Son, B.-C. Lee, G.-B. Kim and Y. Kim

Potential release of nano-carbon black from tire-wear particles through the weathering effect

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Chemistry, 96, 322-329 (2021) pdf


W. Choi, J. Park and Y. Kim

Photothermal sterilization cellulose patch with hollow gold nanoparticles

Journal of Industrial Engineering and Chemistry, 95, 120-125 (2021) pdf


J. Hong, H. Moon, J. Kim, B.-C. Lee, G.-B. Kim, H. Lee and Y. Kim

Differentiation of carbon black from black carbon using a ternary plot based on elemental analysis

Chemosphere, 264, 128511 (2021) pdf

In 2020

M. Kang and Y. Kim

Au-coated Fe3O4@SiO2 core-shell particles with photothermal activity

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 600, 124957 (2020) pdf


K. Hong, J. Hong and Y. Kim

Long lifetime g-C3N4 photocatalyst coupled with phosphorescent material working under dark condition

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 396, 112520 (2020) pdf


M. Kang and Y. Kim

Photothermal reduction of 4-nitrophenol using rod-shaped core-shell structured catalysts

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 86, 61-72 (2020) pdf


M. Kang and Y. Kim

Fabrication methods of dry adhesive with various shaped microsuction cups 

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 37, 563-570 pdf


G. J. Lee, M. Kang, Y. Kim, E. H. Choi, M. J. Cho and D. H. Choi

Optical assessment of chiral-achiral polymer blends based on surface plasmon resonance effects of gold nanoparticles 

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 53, 095102 (2020) pdf

In 2019

F. A. Marzouqu, R. Selvaraj and Y. Kim

Rapid photocatalytic degradation of Acetaminophen and Levofloxacin using g-C3N4 Nanosheets under solar light irradiation 

Materials Research Express, 6, 125538 (2019) pdf


R. A. Abri, F. A. Marzouqi, A. T. Kuvarega, M. A. Meetani, S. M. Z. A. Kindy, S. Karthikeyan, Y. Kim and R. Selvaraj

Nanostructured cerium-doped ZnO for photocatalytic degradation of pharmaceuticals in aqueous solution 

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 384, 112065 (2019) pdf


G. Ro, D. K. Hwang and Y. Kim

H2 generation using Pt/Ni bimetallic nanoparticles supported on Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2 multi-shell microspheres 

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 79, 364-369 (2019) pdf


J. Hong, D. K. Hwang, R. Selvaraj and Y.Kim

Facile synthesis of Br-doped g-C3N4 nanosheets via one-step exfoliation using ammonium bromide for photodegration of oxytetracycline antibiotics 

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 79, 473-481 (2019) pdf

Best Paper Award


F. Al. Marzouqi, Y. Kim and R. Selvaraj

Shifting of band edge and investigation of charge carrier pathways in CdS/g-C3N4 heterostructure for enhanced photocatalytic degradation of Levofloxacin 

New Journal of Chemistry, 43, 9784-9792 (2019) pdf

Selected as a back-covered article


G. Ro, Y. Choi, M. Kang, S. Hong and Y. Kim

Novel color filters for the correction of red-green color vision deficiency based on the localized surface plasmon resonance effect of Au nanoparticles

Nanotechnology, 30, 405706 (2019) pdf


J. Hong, D. K. Hwang, C. Park and Y. Kim

Photothermal performance of plasmonic patch with gold nanoparticles embedded on polymer matrix 

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 36, 1746-1751 (2019) pdf


T. Lee, G. H. Kim, S. M. Kim, K. Hong, Y. Kim, C. Park, H. Sohn, and J. Min

Label-free localized surface plasmon resonance biosensor composed of multi-functional DNA 3 Way junction on hollow Au spike-like nanoparticles (HAuSN) for avian influenza virus detection  

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 182, 110341 (2019) pdf


G. Ro and Y. Kim

H2 generation using Pt nanoparticles encapsulated in Fe3O4@SiO2@TiO2 multi-shell particles 

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 577, 48-52 (2019) pdf


J. Hong, C. Park and Y. Kim

Photothermal properties of wool fabrics colored with SiO2@AuNPs 

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 574, 115-121 (2019) pdf


F. A. Marzouqi, H. Al-Adawi, K. Qi, S. Liu, Y. Kim and R. Selvaraj

A green approach to the microwave-assisted synthesis of flower-like ZnO nanostructures for reduction of Cr(VI)

Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry, 101, 1-12 (2019) pdf


S. Han and Y. Kim

Polypyrrole-coated hollow gold nanoshell exerts anti-obesity effects via photothermal lipolysis

Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 570, 414-419 (2019) pdf


W. Kim, J. Y. Park and Y. Kim

Fabrication of branched-TiO2 microrods on the FTO glass for photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI) under visible-light irradiation

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 73, 248-253 (2019) pdf


W. Kim and Y. Kim

An efficient near-infrared-responsive photocatalyst of flower-like Gd3+-doped WS2 

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 36, 816-821 (2019) pdf


T. Al-Fahdia, F. A. Marzouqia,  A. T.  Kuvaregab ,  B. B. Mabma,  S. M. Z. Al Kindya, Y. Kim and R. Selvaraj 

Visible light active CdS@TiO2 core-shell nanostructures for the photodegradation of chlorophenols 

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry, 374, 75-83 (2019) pdf


K. T. Wong, S. B. Jang, P. Saravanan, I. W. Hah, C. Park, Y. Kim, J. Choi, Y. Yoon and M. Jang   

Critical Insight on the Hydrothermal Effects toward Exfoliation of g-C3N4 and Simultaneous In-situ deposition of Carbon Quantum Dots

Applied Surface Science, 471, 703-713  (2019) pdf


S.-Y. Bae, S. Y. Lee, S. Bae, H. N. Umh, J. Kim, J. Jeong, J. Yi,  Y. Kim  and J. Choi

Hazard potential of perovskite solar cell technology for potential implementation of "safe-by-design" approach

Scientific Reports, 9, 4242 (2019) pdf


S. Han, Y.-J. Park, E.-J. Park and Y. Kim

T98G cell death induced by photothermal treatment with hollow gold nanoshell-coupled silica microrods prepared from Escherichia coli

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 8831-8837 (2019) pdf


F. Al Marzouqi, B. Al Farsi, A. T. Kuvarega, H. A. J. Al Lawati, S. M. Z. Al Kindy, Y. Kim and R. Selvaraj

Controlled microwave-assisted synthesis of the 2D-BiOCl/ 2D-g-C3N4 heterostructure for the degradation of amine-based pharmaceuticals under solar light illumination

ACS Omega, 4, 4671-4678 (2019) pdf


Y. Lee, S. Y. Park, K. Hong, Y. Kim, C. Park, M. Lee, J. Min and T. Lee   

Fabrication of electrochemical biosensor composed of multi-functional DNA structure/Au nanospike on micro-gap/PCB system for detecting troponin I in human serum

Colloids and Surface B: Biointerfaces, 175, 343-350 (2019) pdf


Y. G. Yoo, J. Park, H. N. Umh, S. Y. Lee, S. Bae, Y. H. Kim, S. E. Jerng, Y. Kim and J. Yi

Evaluation of the environmental impact of lead species in perovskite solar cell via environmental fate modeling

Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 70, 453-461 (2019) pdf