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60. M. Lee, J. Shin, H. Park, W. Song, S. Yu, O.B. Chae, J. Choi, J. Jang, Unveiling the Origin of Cascading Degradation in LiFePO4–Lithium Metal Batteries, Chem. Eng. J., 549 (2026) 183087. 

59. C.-Y. Hong, J.H. Chang, H.Y. Jang, J. Byun, C.R. Lee, J. Kim, O.B. Chae, Y. Kim, J.H. Song, C. Hwang, S. Back, K.J. Kim, H.-s. Kim, Flame Suppression in Lithium-Ion Batteries During Thermal Runaway Through Solvent Design Considering the Volatility–Flammability Relationship, Adv. Sci., e77307, early view.

58. H. Lee, E. Lee, O.B. Chae*, Effect of SWCNT/Super-P Hybrid Conductive Network Composition on Conductive Network Formation and Electrochemical Performance in Si/C Composite Negative Electrodes, J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol,  (2026) ASAP.

57. M. Kim, I. Park, H. Lee, O.B. Chae*, Cathodes, Anodes, and Electrolytes Potentially Applicable to Li/Na Hybrid Ion Batteries: Insights from Recent Research and Theoretical Perspectives, J. Power Sources, 692 (2026) 241101.

56. D. Kim, C. Song, M.-J. Kwak, O.B. Chae*, Sulfuric Acid–Controlled Electroplating of Sn Nano-Seeds on Cu Current Collectors toward Stable Anode-Free Lithium Metal Batteries, J. Power Sources, 690 (2026) 240809.

55. E. Fenner, G. Kim, H.-T. Jung, C. Song, J.-y. Kim, S.B. Lee*, O.B. Chae*, M. Wu*, J.Y. Kim*, High-Density Ultrafine Nucleation on Discontinuous Residual Ag Suppresses Localized Growth for Stable Lithium Metal Deposition, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 18 (2026) 36733–36741.

54. H. Lee, W. Song, I. Park, D. Kim, H. Nam, O.B. Chae*, Electrochemical Activation–Driven Micropore Expansion Toward High–Capacity Hard Carbon Anodes for Advanced Li–Ion Batteries, Adv. Funct. Mater., 36 (2026) e75900.

53. E. Lee, I. Park, H. Jo, O.B. Chae*, J. H. Ryu*, Electrochemical Characteristics of Solid State-Synthesized Mn2SiO4 as a Negative Electrode Material for Lithium-Ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol, 17 (2026) 50-58.

52. I. Park, H. Lee, O.B. Chae*, Dry-coated graphite/silicon–MIL-53(Al) composite anodes with enhanced cycling stability for lithium-ion batteries, Mater. Sci. Eng. B, 324 (2026) 118984.

51. S. Lee, H. Lee, O.B. Chae*, A Study on Electrode Structural Parameters and Design for High-Performance Lithium-Ion Batteries, J. Korean Battery Soc., 5 (2025) 145-153.

50. H. Lee†, I. Park†, B.L. Lucht, O.B. Chae*, Effects of optimization of the single-walled carbon nanotube content in Silicon–Graphite anodes for Li–Ion batteries, J. Power Sources, 660 (2025) 238552.

49. J. Nam, H. Lee, O.B. Chae*, Overcoming Challenges in Silicon Anodes: The Role of Electrolyte Additives and Solid-State Electrolytes, Micromachines, 16 (2025) 800.

48. J. Yoon, O.B. Chae, M. Wu, H-T Jung, Dual-functional surface of MXene anodes boosts long-term cyclability of lithium-metal batteries, J. Mater. Chem. A, 13 (2025) 17511-17518.

47. D. Kim, C. Song, O.B. Chae*,  Protective Layer and Current Collector Design for Interface Stabilization in Lithium-Metal Batteries, Batteries, 11 (2025) 220.

46. C. Song, S. Park, N. Kim, O.B. Chae*, J.H. Ryu*,  Enhanced Electrochemical Performance of Surface-Nitrided MnO Negative Electrode Materials in Li-Ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol, 16 (2025) 105-112.

45. G. Youk, J. Kim, O.B. Chae*, Improving Performance and Safety of Lithium Metal Batteries Through Surface Pretreatment Strategies, Energies, 18 (2025) 261.

44. I. Park, H. Lee, O.B. Chae*, Synthesis Methods of Si/C Composite Materials for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Batteries, 10 (2024) 381.

43. H. Nam, W. Song, O.B. Chae*, Advances in Coating Materials for Silicon-Based Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes, Energies, 17 (2024) 4970.

42. O.B. Chae, S. Lee, J.H. Park, C.H. Song, N. Go, D. Lee, J. Kim, F. Jin, Y.D. Park, J. Mun, Facile self-assembled monolayer deposition on copper foil for high-performance lithium-metal batteries, Electrochim. Acta, 507 (2024) 145154.

41. W. Song, O.B. Chae*, Surface-Coating Strategies of Si-Negative Electrode Materials in Lithium-Ion Batteries. Batteries, 10 (2024) 327.

40. W. Song, O.B. Chae*, J.H. Ryu*, Surface Nitridation of Nano-sized Anatase TiO2 using Urea and Thiourea for Enhanced Electrochemical Performance in Lithium-ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol., 15 (2024) 512-520.

39. J. Kim, T. Yoon, O.B. Chae*, Behavior of NO3−-Based Electrolyte Additive in Lithium Metal Batteries, Batteries, 10 (2024) 135.

38. H. Lee, T. Yoon, O.B. Chae*, Strategies for Enhancing the Stability of Lithium Metal Anodes in Solid-State Electrolytes, Micromachines, 15 (2024) 453.

37. J.Y. Kim†, O.B. Chae†, G. Kim, A.A. Peterson, M. Wu, H.-T. Jung, Long-Range Uniform Deposition of Ag Nanoseed on Cu Current Collector for High-Performance Lithium Metal Batteries, Small, 20 (2024) 2307200.

36. H. Lee, W. Song, J. Kim, O.B. Chae*, 실리콘 음극의 전기화학 성능 개선을 위한 표면 개질 연구, E.Chem Magazine, 14 (2023) 16-28.

35. W. Song, O.B. Chae*, Solid Electrolyte Interphase for Lithium Metal Anode in Liquid and Solid Electrolytes, Korean Industrial Chemistry News, 26 (2023) 17-32.

34. V.A.K. Adiraju, O.B. Chae*, J.R. Robinson, B.L. Lucht*, Highly Soluble Lithium Nitrate-Containing Additive for Carbonate-Based Electrolyte in Lithium Metal Batteries, ACS Energy Lett., 8 (2023) 2440-2446. (*Corresponding author)

33. O.B. Chae, B.L. Lucht, Interfacial issues and modification of solid electrolyte interphase for Li metal anode in liquid and solid electrolytes, Adv. Energy Mater., 13 (2023) 2203791.

32. O.B. Chae, V.A.K. Adiraju, B.L. Lucht, Performance Improvement of Lithium Metal Batteries Enabled By LiBF3CN as a New Electrolyte Additive, J. Electrochem. Soc., 169 (2022) 110506.

31. O.B. Chae, L. Rynearson, B.L. Lucht, Distance-Dependent Solid Electrolyte Interphase Control by Electrochemical Pretreatment, ACS Energy Lett., 7 (2022) 3087-3094.

30. O.B. Chae, M. Yeddala, B.L. Lucht, Modification of solid electrolyte interphase on deposited lithium metal by large separation between the electrodes in ether-based electrolytes, J. Solid State Electrochem., 26 (2022) 2005-2011.

29. W.-B. Jung, Y.J. Hong, J Yoon, S. Moon, S. Choi, D.Y. Kim, J. Suk, O.B. Chae*, M. Wu*, H.-T. Jung*, Three-Dimensional SnO2 Nanoparticles Synthesized by Joule Heating as Anode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries, Nano Express, 3 (2022) 025005. (*Corresponding author)

28. J.Y. Kim†, O.B. Chae†, G. Kim, W.-B Jung, S. Choi, D.Y. Kim, S. Moon, J. Suk, Y. Kang, M. Wu, H.-T. Jung, Spatial control of lithium deposition by controlling the lithiophilicity with copper(I) oxide boundaries, Energy Environ. Mater., 6 (2023) e12392. (†Co-first author)

27. J. Cho†, O.B. Chae†, Y.J. Hong, S. Moon, D.Y. Kim, S. Choi, J. Suk, I. Gereige, M. Wu, H.-T. Jung, Sea-Urchin-Like Hierarchical Carbon Spheres with Conical Pore as a Three-Dimensional Lithium Host for Dendrite Suppression, ACS Appl. Energy Mater., 5 (2022) 5919-5927. (†Co-first author)

26. O.B. Chae, J. Kim, B.L. Lucht, Modification of lithium electrodeposition behavior by variation of electrode distance, J. Power Sources, 532 (2022) 231338.

25. J. Jang, H.-s. Kim, S. Moon, O.B. Chae, S.-J. Ahn, H. Jung, J. Choi, S.M. Oh, J.H. Ryu, T. Yoon, Concentration Gradient Induced Delithiation Failure of MoO3 for Li-Ion Batteries, Nano Lett., 22 (2022) 761-767.

24. W.-B. Jung†, O.B. Chae†, M. Kim†, Y. Kim, J.Y. Kim, S. Choi, D.Y. Kim, S. Moon, J. Suk, Y. Kang, M. Wu, H.-T Jung, Effect of Highly Periodic Au Nanopatterns on Dendrite Suppression in Lithium Metal Batteries, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 60978-60986. (†Co-first author)

23. O.B. Chae, V.A.K. Adiraju, B.L. Lucht, Lithium Cyano Tris(2,2,2-trifluoroethyl) Borate as a Multifunctional Electrolyte Additive for High-Performance Lithium Metal Batteries, ACS Energy Lett., 6 (2021) 3851-3857.

22. O.B. Chae, M. Wu, J.B. Lee, J. Jang, J. Kim, J.Y. Kim, W.-B. Jung, S. Lee, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, A comparative study of increased lithium storage with low resistance at structural defects in amorphous titanium dioxide electrode, Electrochim. Acta, 398 (2021) 139358.

21. J. Kim, V.A.K. Adiraju, O.B. Chae, B.L. Lucht, Lithium Bis(trimethylsilyl) Phosphate as an Electrolyte Additive to Improve the Low-Temperature Performance for LiNi0.8Co0.1Mn0.1O2/Graphite Cells, J. Electrochem. Soc., 168 (2021) 080538.

20. J. Kim, O.B. Chae, B.L. Lucht, Perspective—Structure and Stability of the Solid Electrolyte Interphase on Silicon Anodes of Lithium-ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Soc., 168 (2021) 030521.

19. M. Wu, J.Y. Kim, O.B. Chae*, W.B. Jung, S. Choi, D.Y. Kim, J. Suk, I. Gereige, Y. Kang, H.T. Jung, Nanoscale Wrinkled Cu as a Current Collector for High-Loading Graphite Anode in Solid-State Lithium Batteries, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 2576-2583. (*Corresponding author)

18. J.Y. Kim†, O.B. Chae†, M. Wu, E. Lim, G. Kim, Y.J. Hong, W.-B. Jung, S. Choi, D.Y. Kim, I. Gereige, J. Suk, Y. Kang, H.-T. Jung, Extraordinary dendrite-free Li deposition on highly uniform facet wrinkled Cu substrates in carbonate electrolytes, Nano Energy, 82 (2021) 105736. (†Co-first author)

17. M. Wu, J.Y. Kim, H. Park, D.Y. Kim, K.M. Cho, E. Lim, O.B. Chae, S. Choi, Y. Kang, J. Kim, H.T. Jung, Understanding Reaction Pathways in High Dielectric Electrolytes Using beta-Mo2C as a Catalyst for Li-CO2 Batteries, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 12 (2020) 32633-32641.

16. J.B. Lee, O.B. Chae, S. Chae, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, Amorphous Vanadium Titanates as a Negative Electrode for Lithium-ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Sci. Technol., 7 (2016) 306-315.

15. J.B. Lee, J. Moon, O.B. Chae, J.G. Lee, J.H. Ryu, M. Cho, K. Cho, S.M. Oh, Unusual Conversion-type Lithiation in LiVO3 Electrode for Lithium-Ion Batteries, Chem. Mater., 28 (2016) 5314-5320.

14. T.J. Lee, J.B. Lee, T. Yoon, D. Kim, O.B. Chae, J. Jung, J. Soon, J.H. Ryu, J.J. Kim, S.M. Oh, Tris(pentafluorophenyl)silane as an Electrolyte Additive for 5 V LiNi0.5Mn1.5O4Positive Electrode, J. Electrochem. Soc., 163 (2016) A898-A903.

13. J. Jung, J. Jang, O.B. Chae, T. Yoon, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, Reinforcement of an electrically conductive network with ethanol as a dispersing agent in the slurry preparation step, J. Power Sources, 287 (2015) 359-362.

12. O.B. Chae, J. Kim, I. Park, H. Jeong, J.H. Ku, J.H. Ryu, K. Kang, S.M. Oh, Reversible Lithium Storage at Highly Populated Vacant Sites in an Amorphous Vanadium Pentoxide Electrode, Chem. Mater., 26 (2014) 5874-5881.

11. J. Jang, Y. Kim, O.B. Chae, T. Yoon, S.M. Kim, H.S. Kim, H. Park, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, A first-cycle coulombic efficiency higher than 100% observed for a Li2MO3 (M = Mo or Ru) electrode, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 53 (2014) 10654-10657.

10. B. Jang†, O.B. Chae†, S.-K. Park, J. Ha, S.M. Oh, H.B. Na, Y. Piao, Solventless synthesis of an iron-oxide/graphene nanocomposite and its application as an anode in high-rate Li-ion batteries, J. Mater. Chem. A, 1 (2013) 15442-15446. (†Co-first author)

9. J.Y. Kwon†, O.B. Chae†, K.H. Park, H.S. Hwang, S.-Y. Lee, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, Reduction of heat generation for lithiated graphite by forming a local galvanic cell with Cu3Sn at elevated temperature, Electrochem. commun., 37 (2013) 88-90. (†Co-first author)

8. J. Zhong, O.B. Chae, W. Shi, J. Fan, H. Mi, S.M. Oh, Ultrathin NiO nanoflakes perpendicularly oriented on carbon nanotubes as lithium ion battery anode, J. Mater. Res., 28 (2013) 2577-2583.

7. O.B. Chae, S. Park, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, Performance Improvement of Nano-Sized Zinc Oxide Electrode by Embedding in Carbon Matrix for Lithium-Ion Batteries, J. Electrochem. Soc., 160 (2013) A11-A14.

6. B. Jang, M. Park, O.B. Chae, S. Park, Y. Kim, S.M. Oh, Y. Piao, T. Hyeon, Direct synthesis of self-assembled ferrite/carbon hybrid nanosheets for high performance lithium-ion battery anodes, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 134 (2012) 15010-15015.

5. E. Cho, J. Mun, O.B. Chae, O.M. Kwon, H.-T. Kim, J.H. Ryu, Y.G. Kim, S.M. Oh, Corrosion/passivation of aluminum current collector in bis(fluorosulfonyl)imide-based ionic liquid for lithium-ion batteries, Electrochem. commun., 22 (2012) 1-3.

4. D. Kim, S. Park, O.B. Chae, J.H. Ryu, Y.-U. Kim, R.-Z. Yin, S.M. Oh, Re-Deposition of Manganese Species on Spinel LiMn2O4 Electrode after Mn Dissolution, J. Electrochem. Soc., 159 (2012) A193-A197.

3. H. Mi, Y. Xu, W. Shi, H.-d. Yoo, O.B. Chae, S.M. Oh, Flocculant-assisted synthesis of Fe2O3/carbon composites for superior lithium rechargeable batteries, Mater. Res. Bull., 47 (2012) 152-155.

2. J.-Y. Kwon, J.-H. Ryu, J.-H. Kim, O.B. Chae, S.-M. Oh, Electrochemical Characteristics of Cu3Si as Negative Electrode for Lithium Secondary Batteries at Elevated Temperatures, J. Korean Electrochem. Soc., 13 (2010) 116-122.

1. O.B. Chae, S. Park, J.H. Ku, J.H. Ryu, S.M. Oh, Nano-scale uniform distribution of Ge/Cu3Ge phase and its electrochemical performance for lithium-ion batteries, Electrochim. Acta, 55 (2010) 2894-2900.