Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA, 2021 (Advisors: Elif Ertekin, Edmund G. Seebauer)
M.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Korea University, South Korea, 2015 (Advisor: Joon Hyung Shim)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Korea University, South Korea, 2013
Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Sogang University, South Korea, 2025 - Present
Assistant Professor, Department of Electronic Engineering, Gachon University, South Korea, 2023 - 2025
Postdoctoral Appointee, Chemical Science and Engineering Division, Argonne National Laboratory, USA, 2023 - 2023 (Supervisor: Christopher S. Johnson)
Postdoctoral Appointee, Materials Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, USA, 2021 - 2023 (Supervisor: Lei Cheng)
Tennis, Running, Reading books
Integrated MS-PhD student
B.S. in Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Solid electrolyte fluoride-ion battery, Solid electrolyte thermal battery, Molten-salt electrolyte thermal battery, Sodium-ion battery
First-principles calculations
Machine learning force field
Classical molecular dynamics
Watching movies, Reading books
Integrated MS-PhD student
B.S. in Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Molten-salt electrolyte thermal battery, Sodium-ion battery
First-principles calculations
Classical molecular dynamics
Swimming, Photography
Integrated MS-PhD student
B.S. in Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Ammonia cracking catalyst, Sodium-ion battery, Multivalent-ion battery
First-principles calculations
Watching movies, Basketball
Integrated MS-PhD student
B.S. in Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Triboelectric nanogenerator, Atomic layer deposition
First-principles calculations
Listening to music, Watching sports
Undergraduate student (the class of 2026),
Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Solid electrolyte thermal battery, Sodium-ion battery
First-principles calculations
Graph neural network
Weight training
Undergraduate student (the class of 2027),
Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Ammonia cracking catalyst, Solid electrolyte fluoride-ion battery,
First-principles calculations
Graph neural network
Watching EPL, Stock investment
Undergraduate student (the class of 2027),
Electronic Engineering,
Gachon University,
South Korea
Semiconductor bonding, Interconnect materials
First-principles calculations
Watching baseball, Weight training, Running
Undergraduate student (the class of 2027),
Mechanical Engineering,
Sogang University,
South Korea
Singing, Listening music
Undergraduate student (the class of 2028),
Mechanical Engineering,
Sogang University,
South Korea
Table tennis
Undergraduate student (the class of 2028),
Mechanical Engineering,
Sogang University,
South Korea
Weight training, Reading books
Group page updated - December 2025