Illuminating the Path to
Next-Generation Batteries
Illuminating the Path to
Next-Generation Batteries
- Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar (01/2026 – Present)
Stanford University, Department of Mechanical Engineering
* PI: Prof. Wendy Gu
- Research Assistant Professor (03/2025 – Present)
Seoul National University, Institute for Battery Research Innovation (IRC)
- Senior Researcher (09/2023 – 02/2025)
Hyundai Motor Group-Seoul National University Joint Battery Research Center
- Ph.D. (09/2020 – 02/2025)
Seoul National University, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering
* Advisor: Prof. Jang Wook Choi
- B.S. (03/2015 – 08/2020)
Sogang University, Department of Chemistry
* Early graduation & Highest honor
Awards & Honors
- Outstanding Article (EES batter., 2025, 1, 566–575), Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
- Research Grant, SNU 10-10 Project (Host for Visiting Postdoctoral Scholar)
- 31th Samsung Humantech Paper Award, Samsung Electronics
- Outstanding Scientific Paper Award, National Center for Inter-university Research Facilities (NCIRF)
- Top Viewed Article (Adv. Energy Mater., 2023, 13, 2301508), Wiley
- Battery Idea Contest Award, SNU-Samsung SDI Battery Track (SSBT)
- Invention Day Grand Prize, Hyundai Motor Company (HMC)
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, Seoul Nat'l Univ. (SNU)
- Summa Cum Laude / Dean’s List / Academic Excellence Scholarship, Sogang Univ.
Selected Publications
J. Oh†, I. Kim†, H. Kim, S. An, D. Kwon, J. W. Choi* (†: equal contribution), “Maxwell Protocol for Non-Destructive Health Diagnosis of All-Solid-State Batteries”, Angew. Chem., Int. Ed., 2025, 64, e202514910 [Link]
J. Oh, J. L. Frank, R. A. Leising, H. Kim, J. Kim, M. Kim, J. W. Choi*, “A repulsive anode interface for high-energy and safe lithium metal batteries”, Energy Environ. Sci., 2025, 18, 7504–7513 [Link]
J. Oh, S. H. Choi, H. Kim, J. Y. Kim, K. Y. Bae, G-J. Lee, S. Lee, T. Lee, N. Lee, Y. Sohn, W. J. Chung, J. W. Choi*, “Lithio-amphiphilic nanobilayer for high-energy density anode-less all-solid-state batteries operating under low stack pressure”, Energy Environ. Sci., 2024, 17, 7932–7943 [Link]
All-Solid-State Battery (ASSB) Systems: Materials, Manufacturing, and Lifetime Prediction
Machine Learning-Guided Materials Discovery
Battery Safety Evaluation and Thermal Runaway Prevention