Our group is developing novel electrolytes for the energy storage systems such as lithium-ion batteries and supercapacitors based on the underlying physics and chemistry revealed by computer simulation and spectroscopy.
Recent News
Shyeed MD Abu (from Bangladesh) joined the EMP lab, Welcome!
May (from Myanmar) joined the EMP lab, Welcome!
Abdullah successfully finished their Ph.D. course.
Duong got the job at Phenikaa University in Vietnam.
Hieu joined SFC company in Korea as a developer for novel additives.
Van and Hieu successfully finished their Ph.D. course.
President at Vinatech Inc. visited our lab.
Duong successfully defended her doctoral thesis. Congratulations, Duong!
Recent papers
Development of a Neural Network Potential for Modeling Molten LiCl/KCl Salts: Bridging Efficiency and Accuracy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Abdullah Bin Faheem and Kyung-Koo Lee* 2024, 128, 5, 2163–2178.
Tailoring Solvent Mixtures to Boost Electrochemical Stability and Low-Temperature Performances of Supercapacitors, Hoai Van T. Nguyen, Kyung-Koo Lee*, Journal of Power Sources, 2024, 592, 233929.
Effective enhancement of energy density of zinc-polyiodide flow batteries by organic/penta-iodide complexation, Jae-ik Lee, Abdullah Faheem, Won Joon Jang, Kyung Mi Kim, Jin Seong Cha, Noh-Uk Seo, Hansung Kim, Kyung-Koo Lee*, Jung Hoon Yang*, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2023, 15, 41, 48122–48134.
Systematic Approach to Constructing Safe and High-Performance Supercapacitors with Nonflammable Electrolytes, Hoai Van T. Nguyen, Kyung-Koo Lee*, ChemSusChem, 2023, e202300756.
Unlocking the Potential of Lithium Metal Batteries with a Sulfite-based Electrolyte, Thuy Duong Pham, Abdullah Bin Faheem, Junam Kim, Kyungwon Kwak*, and Kyung-Koo Lee*, Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, 2305284.
Dielectric Relaxation Spectroscopy for the Characterization of Ion Transport in Solid Polymer Electrolytes in Li-ion Cells, Kajal Kumbhakar, Thuy Duong Pham, Kyung-Koo Lee, Kyungwon Kwak*, Minhaeng Cho*, Electrochimica Acta, 2023, 462, 142759.