Journals

79. Robust Fe, Mo Co-Doped Co3O4 Electrocatalyst with Superior Chloride Resistance for Efficient Seawater Electrolysis 

    Jinhyuk Baek, Yujin Son, Moonsu Kim*, and  Gibaek Lee*

    Advances in Industrial and Engineering Chemistry in press

78. Fluorine–Nitrogen Co-Doped Carbon Host for Horizontal Lithium Growth with Lithium Fluoride-Rich Solid Electrolyte Interphase in Lean-Lithium Batteries 

    Yunji Jeong, Changhoon Heo, Moonsu Kim*, and  Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Nano in press

77. Superior Metal–Support Interactions in Reliable Pt Catalysts for Carbon-Free Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell Cathodes 

    Jisu Kim, Moonsu Kim, Seungjun Lee, Minkyu Kim, Jungwoo Park, Jihyeon Kim, Yongsug Tak*, and  Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 13(37) (2025) 15478–15492

76. Hierarchically Porous N-doped Carbon with Atomic Co Sites for Fast Lithium Storage 

    Soyoun Choi, Gyeongmin Kim, Moonsu Kim*, and  Gibaek Lee*

    Electrochimica Acta 539 (2025) 147099

75. Coordination of Monovalent AlCl2+ by Redox-Active Carbonyl Groups in Perylene Polyimide for Aluminum Batteries Using Urea-Based Ionic Liquids 

    Ruby Raj Michael, Dong-Kyu Son, Yuhyeon Lee, Yunji Jeong, Hyung Do Kim, and  Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Applied Energy Materials 8(12) (2025) 7984–8003

74. Optimized Diffusion Pathways in Hierarchically Porous CoSe2@Porous N-doped Carbon for Lithium and Potassium Storage

    Hongjung Kim, Gyeongmin Kim, Nokeun Park, Misook Kang, Moonsu Kim*, and  Gibaek Lee*

    Microporous and Mesoporous Materials  396 (2025) 113711

73. Highly Efficient Ni0.85Se Nanosheets for Urea-Assisted Hydrogen Evolution in Alkaline Seawater 

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Yunji Jeong, and Gibaek Lee*

    Inorganic Chemistry Communications 178 (Part2) (2025) 114579

72. Synergistic 1T/2H-MoS₂ Hybrid Phases Enable Exceptional Aluminum-Ion Battery Performance with High Capacity and Stability

    Seohyeon Yeo‡, Moonsu Kim‡, Changhoon Heo, Yunji Jeong, and Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Materials Chemistry A  13(18) (2025) 12917-12925

71. ZIF-derived Co single-atom catalysts in nitrogen-doped carbon for high-performance aluminum-sulfur batteries

    Hyeonwook Son, Minjeong Kim, Moonsu Kim*, and Gibaek Lee*

    (KCI) Korean Society of Surface Science and Engineering  58(2) (2025) 82-89

70. Advanced Aqueous Electrolytes for Aluminum-Ion Batteries: Challenges and Opportunities

    Ruby Raj Michael*, Karim Zaghib*, Gibaek Lee*

    Energy Storage Materials 78 (2025) 104211

69. Hierarchically Porous Co-N-C Electrocatalysts with Enhanced Mass Transport and Cobalt Utilization Efficiency for Oxygen Reduction Reaction in High-Performance PEMFCs

    Jinhyuk Baek, Hyeonwook Son, Eungjun Lee, Sung Jong Yoo, Moonsu Kim*, and Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Materials Chemistry A 13(16) (2025) 11445

68. Enhanced Alkali–Metal Ion Storage Performance of Bimetallic Selenide/N-Doped Carbon Core-Shell Anodes

    Hongjung Kim, Yuna Song, Minkyu Kim, Yunji Jeong, Moonsu Kim*, and Gibaek Lee*

    Chemical Engineering Journal 504 (2025) 158750

67. Solvent effect on facile in situ precipitation of nickel-iron hydroxide for enhanced overall water splitting

    Giljung Kim‡, Yujin Son‡, Yunji Jeong, Moonsu Kim*, and Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry 977 (2025) 118826.

66. Optimization of O₂ Evolution Electrocatalytic Activity via Engineered One-Pot Synthesized ZnSe/CoSe₂@N-Doped C Composite

    Hyeonwook Son, Jinhyuk Baek, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Moonsu Kim*, and Gibaek Lee*

    New Journal of Chemistry 48(42) (2024) 18050-18054

65. (Cover) Recent advances in development of organic battery materials for monovalent and multivalent metal-ion rechargeable batteries  

    Michael Ruby Raj, Gibaek Lee*, Mogalahalli Venkatashamy Reddy, Karim Zaghi*

    ACS Applied Energy Materials 7(19) (2024) 8196–8255

64. Constitutional Isomer-Driven Free Volume Optimization in Polyimide-Based Anodes for Enhanced Capacity and Durability of Li-ion Batteries

    Geon Kang‡, Moonsu Kim‡, Janghwan Park, Jinhyuk Baek, Seung Woo Lee*, and Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Applied Polymer Materials  6(14) (2024) 8210-8222

63. Unlocking high-efficiency lithium-ion batteries: sucrose-derived carbon coating on nickel-rich single crystal Li[Ni₀.₈Co₀.₁Mn₀.₁]O₂ cathodes

    Myeong Seok Goh, Hojun Moon, Hyunsub Shin, Jaehun Lee, Jun Sung Lee, Nokeun Park, Gibaek Lee, Misook Kang*

    Surfaces and Interfaces  51 (2024) 104721 

62. Relationship between functionalization and structural-defect-density of graphite for application of potassium ion batteries

    Yunji Jeong, Hyeonwook Son, Jinhyuk Baek, Moonsu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    Inorganic Chemistry Communications  167 (2024) 112788

61. Engineering of protective surfaces for retarding selenium leaching by self-growth of rGO@NixSey on carbon nanofibers for potassium ion batteries

    Yuhyeon Lee, Hongjung Kim, Hyeonwook Son, Moonsu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Alloys and Compounds  1000 (2024) 175071

60. Highly durable Pt electrocatalyst on a hybrid support for boosting the activity of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Yong Hoon Yoon‡, Seungjun Lee‡, Minkyu Kim, Jungwoo Park, Hyeonwook Son, Moonsu Kim*, Yongsug Tak*, and Gibaek Lee*

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy  74 (2024) 392-403

59. Zirconium-Based Metal-Organic Frameworks/Porous Carbon Hybrids as High-Performance Anode Materials for Highly Stable Lithium- and Potassium-Ion Batteries

    Michael Ruby Raj, Prakash Krishnaiah, Jinhyuk Baek, Byong-Hun Jeon*, Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Alloys and Compounds  991 (2024) 174448

58. Hierarchical CuCo Carbonate Hydroxide Nanowires/Graphitic Carbon Nitride Composites as High-Performance Anode Materials for Fast-Charging and Long-Life Lithium-ion Batteries

    Michael Ruby Raj‡, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan‡, Jinhyuk Baek, Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Energy Storage  88 (2024) 111569

57. Exfoliated defects-rich g-C3N4 nanosheets heterointerface engineering with CuCo2O4 as promising bifunctional electrocatalysts for seawater splitting

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan‡, Boseok Seo‡, Hyeonwook Son, Sang Woo Joo, Minkyu Kim, Gibaek Lee*

    Chemical Engineering Journal  487 (2024) 150576 

56. Optimizing the performance of a graphite anode for innovative metal-ion batteries and hybrid capacitors

    Moonsu Kim, Junhyuck Park, Jinhyuk Baek, Hyeonwook Son, Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Power Sources  603 (2024) 234396

55. Bimetallic zeolitic imidazole framework-derived sulfur-doped porous carbon as highly efficient catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in proton exchange membrane fuel cells

    Jinhyuk Baek, Hyeonwook Son, Sang Woo Joo, Moonsu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    Applied Surface Science  642 (2024) 158609

54. Extraordinary Ultra-high Capacity and Long Cycle Life Lithium-ion Batteries Enabled by Graphitic Carbon Nitride-Perylene Polyimide Composites

    Michael Ruby Raj, Jungwon Yun, Dong-kyu Son, Gibaek Lee*

    Energy & Environmental Materials  6(6) (2023) e12553

53. Advancing Silicon-Based Li-Ion Batteries: Enhanced Stability and Performance through Carbon-Coated Si and rGO Linkage

    Hongjung Kim, Seohyeon Yeo, Moonsu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    Journal of Materials Science  58(34) (2023) 13621–13634

52. Unraveling the corrosion kinetics of gallium-aluminum for efficient hydrogen production from water at zero CO2 emission

    Sujin Jang‡, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan‡, Eunbin Seon, Yongsug Tak*, Minkyu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy  48(36) (2023) 13390-13403

51. Functional chain length in polymer-based anode materials: Desirable way to improve Li-ion battery performance

    Hyeonjoon Jeon‡, Haein Shin‡, Moonsu Kim*, Seung Woo Lee*, Gibaek Lee*

    Materials Letters  334 (2023) 133721

50. Oxygen Vacancy-Modulated Zeolitic Li4Ti5O12 Microsphere Anode for Superior Lithium-Ion Battery

    Seohyeon Yeo, Michael Ruby Raj*, Gibaek Lee*

    Electrochimica Acta  441 (2023) 141809

49. N,S-co-doped FeCo Nanoparticles Supported on Porous Carbon Nanofibers as Efficient and Durable Oxygen Reduction Catalysts

    Dong-kyu Son, Sooan Bae, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan*, Gibaek Lee*

    ChemSusChem  16(1) (2023) e202201528

48. Study on the anode material for Li-ion battery using Si@C prepared by low-cost thermal coating process

    Hongjung Kim, Jinhyuk Baek, Jaeyoung Kim, Junhyuck Park, Moonsu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    (KCI) Journal of Energy Engineering  31(4) (2022) 43-51

47. Multi-Ionic Capacity of Zn-Al/V6O13 Systems Enable FastCharging and Ultra-Stable Aqueous Aluminium-Ion Batteries

    Jongmin Kim‡, Moonsu Kim‡, Thangavel Selvamani, Yongsug Tak*, Gibaek Lee*

    ChemElectroChem  9(22) (2022) e202200964

46. Hollow-Porous N and Co dual-doped Silicon@Carbon Nanocube derived by ZnCo-Bimetallic Metal-Organic Framework towards Advanced Lithium-ion Battery Anodes

    Hongjung Kim, Jinhyuk Baek, Dong-Kyu Son, Michael Ruby Raj*, Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces  14(40) (2022) 45458–45475

45. Ultrahigh Energy Density and Long-Life Cyclic Stability of Surface-treated Aluminum-Ion Supercapacitors

    Eunbin Seon, Sujin Jang, Michael Ruby Raj, Yongsug Tak*, Gibaek Lee*

    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces  14(39) (2022) 45059–45072

44. Electrochemically surface-modified aluminum electrode enabling high performance and ultra-long cycling life Al-ion batteries

    Hyungho Go, Michael Ruby Raj*, Yongsug Tak*, Gibaek Lee*

    Electroanalysis  34(8) (2022) 1308-1317

43. Designing a smart heterojunction coupling of cobalt-iron layered double hydroxide on nickel selenide nanosheets for highly efficient overall water splitting kinetics

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan‡, Dongjoon Kim‡, Yuhyeon Lee, Minkyu Kim*, Gibaek Lee*

    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental  308 (2022) 121221

42. High-Defect-Density Graphite Cathodes for Superior-Performance Aluminum-Ion Batteries with Ultra-Fast Charging and Long Life

    Jisu Kim, Michael Ruby Raj, Gibaek Lee*

    Nano-Micro Letters  (2021) 13:171

41. Boost charging lithium-ion battery using expanded graphite anode with enhanced performance

    Yuhyeon Lee, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Gibaek Lee*

    Materials Letters  299 (2021) 130077

40. In Situ Polymerized Solid Electrolytes for Superior Safety and Stability of Flexible Solid-State Al-Ion Batteries

    Isak Kim, Sujin Jang, Keun Hyung Lee*, Yongsug Tak*, Gibaek Lee*

    Energy Storage Materials 40 (2021) 229-238

39. Mo-incorporated three-dimensional hierarchical ternary nickel-cobalt-molybdenum layer double hydroxide for high-efficiency water splitting

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Nangyeong Kim, Gibaek Lee*

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy  46(43) (2021) 22463-22477

38. Hierarchically designed CoMo marigold flower-like 3D nano-heterostructure as an efficient electrocatalyst for oxygen and hydrogen evolution reactions

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Jisu Kim, Gibaek Lee*

    Applied surface science 546 (2021) 149072

37. Elucidating the structural redox behaviors of nanostructured expanded graphite anodes toward fast-charging and high-performance lithium-ion batteries

    Dong-Kyu Son, Jisu Kim, Michael Ruby Raj*, Gibaek Lee*

    Carbon 175 (2021) 187-201

36. A perylene-based aromatic polyimide with multiple carbonyls enabling high-capacity and stable organic lithium and sodium ion batteries

    Michael Ruby Raj, Nangyeong Kim, Gibaek Lee*

    Sustainable Energy & Fuels  5 (2021) 175-187

35. Fast charging with high capacity for aluminum rechargeable batteries using organic additive in an ionic liquid electrolyte 

    Yeseul Park, Danbi Lee, Jongmin Kim, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 22 (2020) 27525-27528

34. Tunable Synthesis of N, C-Codoped Ti3+ -Enriched Titanium Oxide Support for Highly Durable PEMFC Cathode

    Eungjun Lee, Changmin Park, Dong Wook Lee, Gibaek Lee, Hee-Young Park, Jong Hyun Jang, Hyoung-Juhn Kim, Yung-Eun Sung, Yongsug Tak*,  Sung Jong Yoo*             

    ACS Catalysis 10 (2020) 12080-12090

33. Nitrogen-doped TiO2(B) nanobelts enabling enhancement of electronic conductivity and efficiency of lithium-ion  storage

    Nangyeong Kim, Michael Ruby Raj, Gibaek Lee*                 

    Nanotechnology 31 (2020) 415401

32. Superior fast-charging capability of graphite anode via facile surface treatment for lithium-ion batteries 

    Jisu Kim, Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Gibaek Lee*

    Microporous and Mesoporous Materials  305 (2020) 110325

31. Large π-Conjugated Condensed Perylene-Based Aromatic Polyimide as Organic Cathode for Lithium-Ion Batteries

    Michael Ruby Raj*, Ramalinga Viswanathan Mangalaraja*, Gibaek Lee*, David Contreras, Karim Zaghib, and M. V. Reddy

    ACS Applied Energy Materials 3 (2020) 6511−6524

30. One-dimensional hierarchical nanostructures of NiCo2O4, NiCo2S4 and NiCo2Se4 with superior electrocatalytic  activities toward efficient oxygen evolution reaction

    Shrine Maria Nithya Jeghan, Gibaek Lee*

    Nanotechnology 31 (2020) 295405

29. Superior durability and stability of Pt electrocatalyst on N-doped graphene-TiO2 hybrid material for oxygen reduction reaction and polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Chanmi park, Eungjun Lee, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    Applied Catalyst B-environment 268 (2020) 118414

28. Nb-doped TiO2 support with enhanced durability as a cathode for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

    Hyeonji Choi, Jutae Kim, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    Nanotechnology 31 (2020) 03LT01

27. Binder-free SnO2-TiO2 composite anode with high durability for lithium-ion batteries 

    Hyeonseok Yoo, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    RSC Advances 9(12) (2019) 6589-6595

26. In-situ durability of various carbon supports against carbon corrosion during fuel starvation in PEM fuel cell cathode

    Gibaek Lee, Hyeonji Choi, Yongsug Tak*

    Nanotechnology 30(8) (2019) 085402

25. Fast-Charging and High Volumetric Capacity Anode based on Co3O4/CuO@TiO2 Composites for Lithium-ion Batteries 

    Nam-youl Kim, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Chemistry-A European Journal 24(71) (2018) 19045-19052

24. (Cover) Stability of metallic current collectors in acidic ionic liquid for rechargeable aluminum-ion battery 

    Youngho Oh, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    ChemElectroChem 5(22) (2018) 3348-3352

23. Hypostatic instability of aluminum anode in acidic ionic liquid for aluminum-ion battery

    Danbi Lee, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    Nanotechnology 29(36) (2018) 36LT01

22. RGO-Coated TiO2 Microcones for High-Rate Lithium-Ion Batteries 

    Jihyeon Park, Sudeok Kim, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    ACS Omega 3(8) (2018) 10205-10210

21. Electrochemical Properties of 3D Cu-Sn Foam as Anode for Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery 

    MinKyeong Jung, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    (KCI) Journal of the Korean institute of surface engineering 51(1) (2018) 47-53

20. (Cover) SiO2/TiO2 composite film for high capacity and excellent cycling stability in lithium ion battery anode

    Gibaek Lee, Sudeok Kim, Sunkyu Kim, Jinsub Choi*

    Advanced Functional Materials 27(39) (2017) 1703538

19. High-performance bipolar plate of thin IrOx-coated TiO2 nanotubes in vanadium redox flow batteries  

    Jaejin Han, Hyeonseok, Moonsu Kim, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Catalysis Today 295 (2017) 132-139

18. Enhanced VRB electrochemical performance using tungsten as an electrolyte additive 

    Moonsu Kim, Hyeonseok Yoo, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Electrochimica Acta 246 (2017) 190-196

17. Key Anodization Factors for Determining the Formation of TiO2 Microcones vs Nanotube 

    Jihyeon Park, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Journal of the Electrochemical Society 164(9) (2017) D640-D644

16. Electrochemical plating of Cu-Sn alloy in non-cyanide solution to substitute for Ni undercoating layer

    Minkyeong Jung, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Electrochimica Acta 241 (2017) 229-236

15. Biodegradable polymer-modified graphene/polyaniline electrodes for supercapacitors

    K. Zin Htut, Minjae Kim, Eunsoo Lee, Gibaek Lee, Sung Hyeon Baeck, Sang Eun Shim*

    Synthetic Metals 227 (2017) 61-70

14. (Cover) Electrochemical properties of aluminum anode in ionic liquid electrolyte for rechargeable aluminum-ion batteries

    Sangwon Choi, Hyungho Go, Gibaek Lee*, Yongsug Tak*

    Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 19(13) (2017) 8653-8656

13. Simultaneous co-doping of RuO2 and IrO2 into anodic TiO2 nanotubes: A binary catalyst for electrochemical water splitting 

    Hyeonseok Yoo, Kiseok Oh, Yu Ri Lee, Kyung Ho Row, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 42(10) (2017) 6657-6664

12. RuO2-doped anodic TiO2 nanotubes for water oxidation: Single-step anodization vs. Potential shock method 

    Hyeonseok Yoo, Kiseok Oh, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    Journal of the Electrochemical Society 164(2) (2017) 271-275

11. Study of Hydrogen Evolution Reaction by Molybdenum Oxide Doped TiO2 Nanotubes 

    Kiseok Oh, Hyeonseok Yoo, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    (KCI) Journal of the Korean institute of surface engineering 49(6) (2016) 521-529

10. Binary Cobalt and Magnesium Hydroxide Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Water Electrolysis 

    Imagon Hwang, Injoon Jang, Gibaek Lee, Yongsug Tak*

    International Journal of Electrochemical Science 11(7) (2016) 6204-6214

9. Highly ordered TiO2 microcones with high rate performance for enhanced lithium-ion storage 

    Oonhee Rhee, Gibaek Lee*, Jinsub Choi*

    ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 8(23) (2016) 14558-14563

8. Electrochemical Activity of a Blue Anatase TiO2 Nanotube Array for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Alkaline Water Electrolysis 

    Junhyeok Han, Hyejin Choi, Gibaek Lee, Yongsug Tak*, Jeyoung Yoon

    Journal of Electrochemical Science and Technology 7(1) (2016) 76-81

7. Mesoporous Carbon Supported Cobalt and Iron Binary Hydroxide Catalyst for Cathode in Non-aqueous Li-air Batteries 

    Imgon Hwang, Gibaek Lee, Yongsug Tak*

    International Journal of Electrochemical Science 10(11) (2015)   8982-8992

6. CMOS-compatible metal-stabilized nanostructured Si as anodes for lithium-ion microbatteries

    Gibaek Lee, Stefen L. Schweizer, Ralf B. Wehrspohn*

    Nanoscale Research Letters 9(1) (2014) 613

5. Electrochemical characteristics of plasma-etched black silicon as anodes for Li-ion batteries

    Gibaek Lee, Stefen L. Schweizer, Ralf B. Wehrspohn*

    Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 32(6) (2014) 061202

4. Microstructural characterization of Li insertion in individual silicon nanowires

    Gibaek Lee, Stefen L. Schweizer, Ralf B. Wehrspohn*

    Applied Physics A Materials Science & Processing 117(3) (2014) 973-979

3. Gradation of mechanical properties in gas-diffusion electrode. Part 2: Heterogeneous carbon fiber and damage evolution in cell layers

    K.K.Pootnesh, Chongdu Cho*, Gibaek Lee, Yongsug Tak

    Journal of Power Sources 195 (2010) 2718-2730

2. Gradation of mechanical properties in gas diffusion electrode. Part 1: Influence of nano-scale heterogeneity in catalsy layer on interfacial strength between catalyst layer and membrane

    K.K.Pootnesh, Chongdu Cho*, Gibaek Lee, Yongsug Tak

    Journal of Power Sources 195 (2010) 2708-2717

1. Direct Relationship between Carbon Corrosion and Cathode Potential during Fuel Starvation in PEMFC

    Jutae Kim, Junhee Lee, Gibaek Lee and Yongsug Tak

    ECS Transactions 16(2) (2008) 961-968