1. Analysis and monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and odor-causing compounds by advanced methods: Advanced instrumental analysis; Machine-learning aided tools; Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM)/Chemiresistor sensors aided tools.
1. Analysis and monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and odor-causing compounds by advanced methods: Advanced instrumental analysis; Machine-learning aided tools; Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM)/Chemiresistor sensors aided tools.
Research Areas
Advanced Air Quality Monitoring: Analysis and monitoring of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and odor-causing compounds by advanced methods: Advanced instrumental analysis; Machine-learning aided tools; Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM)/Chemiresistor sensors aided tools.
2. Advanced Adsorbents for Gas Removal: Synthesis of novel nano-materials for gaseous pollutants control (Adsorption, Oxidation, Reduction).
3. Bioactivated Materials for Gas Removal: Biological Development of biological activated materials for gaseous pollutants control.
4. Electrochemical Gas Treatment: Electrochemical oxidation and reduction for energy and environmental applications.
5. Theoretical, Numerical, and Pilot study of air pollution control processes: Biofilter; Adsorber; Absorber; Condenser.
6. Bioaerosol Analysis and Control in indoor environment and industrial sites.
7. Airborne Microplastics: Observation of nano & micro-plastics in ambient & indoor air
8. Biogas upgrading for energy applications.
9. Engineering-based administration study for environmental policies and management plans on air quality
On-going Funded R&D Projects
Development of Heterogenous Electrolysis-Pd Membrane Hybrid Technology for Next Generation High Purity Hydrogen Production, Collabo R&D Project (Ministry of SMEs and Starups), Sub-PI(Daekeun Kim), 2025
Development of Technology for Predicting in Health Impact of Environmental Hazards Based on Big Data in Environmental Health, Ministry of Environment, Sub-PI(Daekeun Kim), 2025-2028
Digital eco-industry workforce development program, Digital Global Workforce Program Grant (Institute of information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation), PI (Daekeun Kim), 2024-2026
Science-based analysis of odorous volatile compounds from mould growth, LG electronics, PI (Daekeun Kim), 2024.01-2024.04
Establishing gas-to-solid reactions at ambient condition for gaseous pollutants control using electrochemical and biological activated materials, Mid-Career Research Grant (National Research Foundation of Korea), PI (Daekeun Kim), 2023.03-2028.02
Establishment of a model for solving regional environmental problems using the environmental services platform, Priority Research Centers Program (National Research Foundation of Korea), Co-PI (Daekeun Kim), 2020.7-2029.02
Machine learning approach to evaluate the distribution of volatile organic compounds for ozone and ultrafine particulate matter management, SIHEUNG Green Environment Center, PI (Daekeun Kim), 2023.03-2023.12
Patented Technologies
다중 주파수 임피던스 신호에 기초한 환경 시료 안의 미세플라스틱의 입자 농도 예측 방법 및 장치 (출원, 2026.08)
전기화학 반응기 (출원, 2026.03)
비스무트계 오리빌리우스 층상 산화물 및 금속 산화물을 포함한 휘발성유기화합물 제거 촉매 및 이의 제조방법 (출원, 2026.01)
실내 곰팡이 감지를 위한 MVOC 지표 조성물 및 이를 이용한 실내 곰팡이 감지 방법 (출원, 2025.11)
중공 생물활성 흡착비드, 그의 제조방법 및 그를 이용한 가스상 오염물질 제조 방법 (출원, 2025.08)
반건식 전극-가스 계면 전해 전지 및 그를 이용한 암모니아 분해 방법 (출원, 2025.07)
이산화탄소 환원용 전기화학셀 및 그를 이용한 이산화탄소 환원 방법 (출원, 2025.07)
전기화학적 촉매환원을 이용한 아세트알데히드의 선택적 가스상 에탄올 변환 방법 (등록, 2026.01)
가스-고체 계면에서의 전기화학적 산화에 의한 아세트알데히드의 선택적 아세트산염 회수방법 (출원, 2025.05)
전기화학 촉매를 이용한 수소 생산 시스템 및 장치 (출원, 2024.12)
염소계 유기화합물의 탈염소화 반응을 위한 전기화학 반응 시스템 및 장치 (출원, 2024.12)
고체 전해질 기반 전기화학셀 및 그를 이용한 가스상 오염물질의 분해 방법 (등록, 2024.10)
구리페라이트, 구리페라이트의 제조방법 및 구리페라이트를 이용한 황화수소 제거 방법 (등록, 2023.11)
아세트알데하이드의 제거를 위한 흡착제 및 이를 이용한 아세트알데하이드의 제거방법 (등록, 2023.03)
휘발성유기화합물 회수장치 및 휘발성 유기화합물 회수 방법 (등록, 2021.01 - 기술이전 완료)