100. H. R. Kim,† H. K. Kang,† S. Y. Yoon, J. Lee, A. Yoon, S. -I. In,* I. Y. Kim,* “Surface ligands govern sodiation–desodiation pathways in hexagonal antimonene”, under review

99.   J. Lee, C. Kim, C. Kim, Y. Kim, S. Lee, K. Lee,* I. Y. Kim,* “Supercapacitive carbon-coated d-MnO2 nanosheets as a solid-contact material for self-testing potassium-ion biosensors”, under review

98.   Y. Kim, W. Lee, J. Han, Y. M. Seo, D. Kim, Y. J. Lee, B. G. Kim,* M. S. Chae,* S. J. Kim,* I. Y. Kim,* “Lithium superionic solid electrolyte: phosphorus free sulfide glass of LiSbGe(4-x)/xS4-xClx”, Nano Energy accepted.

97.   W. Lee, Y. Kim, J. Han, I. Y. Kim,* “Oxysulfide solid electrolytes: Impacts of oxygen incorporation in sulfide solid electrolytes”, Energy Storage Mater. 2025, 83, 104669. Publication date: 2025/12/01, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences 

96.   Y. H. Park, Y. Sun, D. W. Lee, I. Y. Kim,* X. Jin,* S. -J. Hwang,* “Recent trends in combinative defect engineering and hybridization approach to develop efficient energy-functional layered double hydroxide-based materials”, Nano Res. Energy 2025, 4, e9120163. Publication date: 2025/06/01, Publisher: Tsinghua University Press. 

95.   S. Lee, Y. Lee, H. G. Abbas, S. Ji, S. Y. Kim, K. Lee, S. Li, E. J. Lee, J. Choi, H. Ahn, I. Y. Kim, S. -I. In, S. Ringe,* Y. J. Jang,* J. Yang,* “Photocatalytic hydrogen production using semiconductor (CdSe)13 clusters, Nano Lett. 2025, 25, 7351-7360. Publication date: 2025/04/23. Publisher: ACS Publications.

94.  Y. J. Jung, I. Y. Kim,* “Recent advances and protocol summaries for degradation of polyethylene microplastics using TiO2-based materials”, Bull. Kor. Chem. Soc. 2025, 46, 198-210. Publication date: 2025/03/06. Publisher: Wiley-VCH

93.  A. Yoon†, T. Kim†, D. Kim, Y. J. Lee, S. -J. Hwang*, I. Y. Kim* "Exfoliation of triazole-based C3N4.8, C3N6, and C3N7 nanosheets for efficient photocatalytic ammonia production" Nanoscale 2025, 17, 2438-2443. Publication date: 2025/02/07, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

92.   H. Jeon, D. T. Hoang, G. Kim, I. Y. Kim*, H. Lee*, S. Hong* "Enhanced photocatalytic and electrocatalytic properties of IrO2 nanoparticles via Cr and Co ion doping: Insights into surface oxygen defect structures" Appl. Surf. Sci. 2025, 686, 162088. Publication date: 2025/3/30. Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

91.   D. Jin, J. Kim, R. K. Chitumalla, Y. Yim, I. Y. Kim, J. Jang*, M. H. Kim* "Tailoring Hydrogen Adsorption via Charge Transfer at Bimetallic Cr0.48Ru0.52 Alloy Nanoparticles Decorated on Carbon Nanofiber for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis" Carbon 2025, 232, 119797. Publication date: 2025/01/25, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

90.   P. Kumar, G. Singh, X. Guan, S. Roy, J. Lee, I. Y. Kim, X. Li, F. Bu, R. Bahadur, S. A. Iyengar, J. Yi, D. Zhao, P. M. Ajayan*, A. Vinu* "The rise of Xene hybrids" Adv. Mater. 2024, 36, 2403881. Publication date: 2024/08/15, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

89.   S. Li†, S. -M. Jung†, W. Chung, J. -W. Seo, H. Kim, S. I. Park, H. C. Lee, J. S. Han, S. B. Ha, I. Y. Kim, S. -I. In*, J. -Y. Kim*, J. Yang*, “Defect engineering of ternary Cu-In-Se quantum dots for boosting photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation”, Carbon Energy 2023, 5, e384. Publication date: 2023/12/01, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

88.  D. Jin, Y. Lee, I. Y. Kim, C. Lee,* M. H. Kim,* “Impact of Controlling the Crystallinity on Bifunctional Electrocatalytic Performances toward Methanol Oxidation and Oxygen Reduction in Binary Pd-Cr Solid Solution”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2023, 11, 16243-16254, Publication date: 2023/07/11, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

87.   H. T. Huu, N. P. Nguyen, V. H. Ngo, H. H. Luc, M. K. Le, M. T. Nguyen, M. L. P. Le, H. R. Kim, I. Y. Kim, S. J. Kim, V. M. Tran,* V. Vo,* “Ge@C Composite: An in-situ magnesiothermic reduction synthesis for high-performance lithium-ion batteries anode”, Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2023, 14, 751-761. Publication date: 2023/06/26, Publisher:  Beilstein Institute

86.    S. M. Ahn, H. R. Kim, M. Park, S. Yoon, A. Yoon, S. -I. In, I. Y. Kim* “Facile and scalable synthetic route to highly crystalline b-Sb nanoparticles and their hybrids with inorganic nanosheets”, J. Korean Chem. Soc. 2022, 66, 265-268. Publication date: 2022/08/20, Publisher: Korean Chemical Society 

85.    H. Ilbeygi, S. Kim, I. Y. Kim,* S. Joseph, M. G. Kim, A. Vinu* “Super-reductive mesoporous phosphomolybdate with high crystallinity and its excellent performance for Li-ion battery application”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2022, 10, 12132-12140. Publication date:2022/6/14, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

84.    S. Kim, G. Singh, CI Sathish, P. Panigrahi, R. Daiyan, X. Lu, Y. Sugi, I. Y. Kim,* A. Vinu* "Tailoring pore size, basicity, and binding energy of mesoporous C3N5 for CO2 capture and conversion", Chem. Asian J. 2021, 16, 3999. Publication date: 2021/12/01, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

83.    W. Cha, S. Kim, P. Selvarajan, J. M. Lee, J. M. Davidraj, S. Joseph, K. Ramadass,  I. Y. Kim,* A. Vinu,* “Nanoporous carbon oxynitride and its enhanced lithium-ion storage performance”, Nano Energy 2021, 82, 105733. Publication date: 2021/04/01, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

82.     G. Singh,* R. Bahadur, J. M. Lee, I. Y. Kim, A. M. Ruban, J. M. Davidraj, D. Semit, A. Karakoti, A. H. A. Muhtaseb, A. Vinu,* “Nanoporous activated biocarbons with high surface areas from alligator weed and their excellent performance for CO2 capture at both low and high pressures”, Chem. Eng. J. 2021, 406, 126787. Publication date: 2021/02/15, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

81.     S. M. Ruban, C. I. Sathish, K. Ramadass, S. Joseph, S. Kim, I. Y. Kim, Y. Sugi,* A. Vinu,* “Ordered Mesoporous Carbon Nitrides with Tuneable Nitrogen Contents and Basicity for Knoevenagel Condensation”, ChemCatChem 2021, 13, 468-474. Publication date: 2021/01/12, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

80.     J. -H. Yang,* S. Kim, I. Y. Kim, J. M. Lee, J. Yi, A. Karakoti, S. Joseph, K. Albahily, A. Vinu,* “Highly enhanced photocatalytic hydrogen evolution activity of graphitic carbon nitride with 3D connected mesoporous structure”, Sustainable Materials and Technologies 2020, 25, e00184. Publication date: 2020/09, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences, 

79.   S. Kim, W. Cha, K. Ramadass, G. Singh, I. Y. Kim,* A. Vinu,* “Single-step synthesis of mesoporous carbon nitride/molybdenum sulfide nanohybrids for high performing sodium-ion batteries”, Chem. Asian J. 2020, 15, 1863-1868. Publication date: 2020/06/17, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

78.    S. Kim, M. Hankel, W. Cha, G. Singh, J. M. Lee, I. Y. Kim,* A. Vinu,* “Theoretical and experimental investigations of mesoporous C3N5/MoS2 hybrid for lithium and sodium ion batteries”, Nano Energy 2020, 72, 104702. Publication date: 2020/3/14, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

77.     I. Y. Kim,†* S. Kim,† S. Premkumar, J. -H. Yang, S. Umapathy, A. Vinu,* “Thermodynamically stable mesoporous C3N7 and C3N6 with ordered structure and their excellent performance for oxygen reduction reaction”, Small 2020, 16, 1903572. Publication date: 2019/11/29, Publisher: Wiley-VCH (Selected as a Frontispiece)

76.      S. N. Talapaneni,† G. Singh,† I. Y. Kim,† K. AlBahily, A. H. Al-Muhtaseb, A. S. Karakoti, E. Tavakkoli, A. Vinu,* “Nanostructured carbon nitrides for CO2 capture and conversion”, Adv. Mater. 2019, 1904635. Publication date: 2020/5/7, Publisher: Wiley-VCH 

75.      W. Cha, I. Y. Kim,* J. M. Lee, S. Kim, K. Ramadass, K. Gopalakrishnan, S. Premkumar, S. Umapathy, A. Vinu,* “Sulfur-doped mesoporous carbon nitride with an ordered porous structure for sodium-ion batteries”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 27192-27199. Publication date: 2019/7/15, Publisher: American Chemical Society

74.      H. Ilbeigy, I. Y. Kim,* M. G. Kim, W. Cha, P. S. M. Kumar, D. -H. Park, A. Vinu,* “Highly crystalline mesoporous phosphotungstic acid: A high-performance electrode material for energy-storage applications”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2019, 58, 10849-10854. Publication date: 2019/5/7, Publisher: Wiley-VCH, (Selected as Back Cover)

73.     G. Singh, K. S. Lakhi, S. Sil, S. V. Bhosale, I. Y. Kim, K. Albahily, A. Vinu,* “Biomass derived porous carbon for CO2 capture”, Carbon 2019, 148, 164-186. Publication date: 2019/3/25, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences 

72.      I. Y. Kim,* S. Kim, X. Jin, S. Premkumar, G. Chandra, N. -S. Lee, G. P. Mane, S. -J. Hwang, S. Umapathy, A. Vinu,* “Ordered mesoporous C3N5 with a combined triazole and triazine framework and its graphene hybrids for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)”, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57, 17135-17140. Publication date: 2018/11/8, Publisher: Wiley-VCH

71.     J. Yang, F. Muckel, B. K. Choi, S. Lorenz, I. Y. Kim, J. Ackermann, H. Chang, T. Priesner, V. S. Kale, S. -J. Hwang, G. Bacher,* T. Hyeon,* “Co2+-doping of magic-sized CdSe clusters: Structural insights via ligand field transitions”, Nano Lett. 2018, 18, 7350-7357. Publication date: 2018/9/28, Publisher: American Chemical Society

70.      N. H. Kwon, M. Kim, X. Jin, J. Lim, I. Y. Kim, N. -S. Lee, H. Kim, S. -J. Hwang,* “A rational method to kinetically control the rate-determining step to explore efficient electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction”, NPG Asia Mater. 2018, 10, 659-669. Publication date: 2018/7/23, Publisher: Nature Publising Group

69.      K. Adapakpang, S. M. Oh, D. A. Agyeman, X. Jin, N. Jarulertwathana, I. Y. Kim, T. Sarakonsri, Y. -M. Kang, S. -J. Hwang,* “Holey 2D nanosheets of low‐valent manganese oxides with an excellent oxygen catalytic activity and a high functionality as a catalyst for Li–O2 batteries”, Adv. Funct. Mater. 2018, 28, 1707106. Publication date: 2018/4/25, Publisher: Wiley VCH (Selected as Inside Back Cover)

68.    J. -H. Jang, E. Lee, P. Xiao, K. Park, I. Y. Kim, G. Henkelman, S. -J. Hwang, Y. -U. Kwon* and J. B. Goodenough* "Superior oxygen electrocatalysis on RuSex nanoparticles for rechargeable air cathodes", Adv. Energy Mater. 2018, 8, 1702037. Publication date: 2018/03/15, Publisher: Wiley VCH

67.      G. Singh, I. Y. Kim,* K. S. Lakhi, S. Joseph, P. Srivastava, R. Naidu,* A. Vinu,* “Heteroatom functionalized activated porous biocarbons and their excellent performance for CO2 capture at high pressure”, J. Mater. Chem. A 2017, 5, 21196-21204. Publication date:2017/9/4, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

66.     G. Singh, K. S. Lakhi, I. Y. Kim,* S. Kim, P. Srivastava, R. Naidu,* A. Vinu,* “Highly efficient method for the synthesis of activated mesoporous biocarbons with extremely high surface area for high-pressure CO2 adsorption”, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 29782-29793. Publication date: 2017/8/15, Publisher: American Chemical Society

65.       X. Jin, J. Lim, Y. Ha, N. H. Kwon, H. Shin, I. Y. Kim, N. -S. Lee, M. H. Kim, H. Kim, and S. -J. Hwang,* "A critical role of catalyst morphology in low temperature synthesis of carbon nanotube-transition metal oxide nanocomposite”, Nanoscale 2017, 9, 12416-12424. Publication date: 2017/9/14, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

64.      G. Singh, I. Y. Kim,* K. S. Lakhi, P. Srivastava, R. Naidu* and A. Vinu,* “Single step synthesis of activated bio-carbons with a high surface area and their excellent CO2 adsorption capacity”, Carbon 2017, 116, 448-455. Publication date: 2017/2/8, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

63.     Y. K. Jo, M. Kim, X. Jin, I. Y. Kim, J. Lim, N. -S. Lee, Y. K. Hwang, J. -S. Chang, H. Kim, and S. -J. Hwang,* "Hybridization of a metal-organic framework with a two-dimensional metal oxide nanosheet: optimization of functionality and stability", Chem. Mater. 2017, 29, 1028-1035. Publication date: 2016/9/19, Publisher: American Chemical Society

62.     S. M. Oh, I. Y. Kim, S. B. Patil, B. Park, J. M. Lee, K. Adpakpang, S. A. Chae, O. H. Han, and S. -J. Hwang,* "Improvement of Na ion electrode activity of metal oxide via composite formation with metal sulfide", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 9, 2249-2260. Publication date: 2017/1/25, Publisher: American Chemical Society

61.      H. B. M. Sidek, Y. K. Jo, I. Y. Kim, and S. -J. Hwang,* "Stabilization of layered double oxide in hybrid matrix of graphene and layered metal oxide nanosheets: an effective way to explore efficient CO2 adsorbent", J. Phys. Chem. C 2016, 120, 23421-23429. Publication date: 2016/09/30, Publisher: American Chemical Society

60.      J. M. Lee, N. H. Kwon, I. Y. Kim, and S. -J. Hwang,* "A vapor-phase carbon-deposition route to efficient inorganic nanosheet-based electrodes", Mater. Lett. 2016, 179, 217-221. Publication date: 2016/09/15, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences.

59.      J. Seo, X. Jin, M. Kim, I. Y. Kim, Y. K. Jo, S. Bera, N. -S. Lee, W. I. Lee, H. Kim, and S. -J. Hwang,* "Exfoliated metal oxide nanosheets as effective substrates for atomically dispersed metal nanoparticles with tailorable functionalities", Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 3, 1600661-1600670. Publication date:  2016/09/07, Publisher: Wiley VCH

58.     J. L. Gunjakar, Y. K. Jo, I. Y. Kim, J. M. Lee, S. B. Patil, J. -C. Pyun, and S. -J. Hwang,* "A chemical bath deposition route to facet-controlled Ag3PO4 thin films with improved visible light photocatalytic activity", J. Solid State Chem. 2016, 240, 115-121. Publication date: 2016/05/24, Publisher: Elsevier Sciences

57.     I. Y. Kim, J. M. Lee, E. -H. Hwang, Y. R. Pei, W. -B. Jin, J. -H. Choy and S. -J. Hwang,* "Water-floating nanohybrid films of layered titanate-graphene for sanitization of algae without secondary pollution", RSC Adv. 2016, 6, 98528-98535. Publication date: 2016/10/10, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

56.     S. Lee, X. Jin, I. Y. Kim, T. -H. Gu, J. W. Choi, S. Nam, and S. -J. Hwang,* "Superior additive of exfoliated RuO2 nanosheet for optimizing the electrode performance of metal oxide over graphene", J. Phys. Chem. C 2016, 120, 11786-11796. Publication date: 2016/05/23, Publisher: American Chemical Society

55.     T. W. Kim,† I. Y. Kim,† D. -H. Park, J. -H. Choy, and S. -J. Hwang,* " Highly Stable Nanocontainer of APTES-Anchored Layered Titanate Nanosheet for Reliable Protection/Recovery of Nucleic Acid", Sci. Rep. 2016, 6, 21993-22004. Publication date: 2016/02/24, Pulisher: Nature Publishing Group

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