Journal Papers

 + = equal contribution, * = corresponding author, ( ) = Impact factor 2024  

1. Min-Ho Kim+, Jeongwoo Seo+, Jaeyong Shin, Eunyoung Park, Ahreum Choi, Myeongjun Choi, Euna Kim, Su Yong Lee, Wooyoung Jin, Sang-Chae Jeon, Yuzhang Li, Changyong Song, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Won Kyung Seong*, Sunghwan Jin*, Hyun-Wook Lee*,

"Microstructural Evolution Dynamics in Rapid Joule Heating Densification of High-Nickel Cathodes",

Advanced Materials, 2025, 37, e08602. 2025/11/13. (Selected as a Frontispiece). (IF: 26.8) 

2. Ukhyun Jung+, Juyoung Kim+, Jeongwoo Seo, Sunghwan Jin*, Min-Ho Kim*, Hyun-Wook Lee*, 

"How operando analysis enables quantitative understanding of dense lithium metal deposition", 

Electrochimica Acta, 2025, 537, 146902. 2025/10/10. (IF: 5.6).

3. Hyunwoo Kim, Jihoe Lee, Sangseob Lee, Suhwan Park, Yongseok Lee, Giyeok Lee, Hyo Sang Jeon, Man Ho Han, Sunghwan Jin, Hyun-Wook Lee, Aloysius Soon*, Jongsoon Kim*, Jungki Ryu*, 

"Selective Electrosynthesis of Methanol from CO2 Over Cu/Cu2P2O7 Via the Formate Pathway", 

Advanced Materials, 2025, 27, 2501021, 2025/09/04. (IF: 26.8) 

4. Min-Ho Kim+, Dong Yeon Kim+, Yunqing Li, Juyoung Kim, Min Hyeok Kim, Jeongwoo Seo, Benjamin V. Cunning, Myeong Seon Kim, Taewon Kim, Ukhyun Jung, Sang-Wook Park, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Dong-Hwa Seo*, Sunghwan Jin*, Hyun-Wook Lee*, 

"Horizontal lithium growth driven by surface dynamics on single crystal Cu(111) foil", 

Energy & Environmental Science, 2024, 17, 6521-6532. 2024/09/21. (selected as an inside front cover). (IF: 30.8).

5. Myungwoo Choi, Jinwook Baek, Haibo Zeng, Sunghwan Jin*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Toward high-quality graphene film growth by chemical vapor deposition system”, 

Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science, 2024, 31, 101176. 2024/08. (IF: 13.4).

6. Minhyeok Kim, Se Hun Joo, Meihui Wang, Sergey G. Menabde, Da Luo, Sunghwan Jin, Hyeongjun Kim, Won Kyung Seong, Min Seok Jang, Sang Kyu Kwak*, Sun Hwa Lee*, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Direct Electrochemical Functionalization of Graphene Grown on Cu Including the Reaction Rate Dependence on the Cu Facet Type”, 

ACS Nano, 2023, 17, 19, 18914–18923. 2023/10/10. (IF: 16.0). 

7. Min-Ho Kim, Tae-Ung Wi, Jeongwoo Seo, Ahreum Choi, Sangho Ko, Juyoung Kim, Ukhyun Jung, Myeong Seon Kim, Changhyun Park, Sunghwan Jin, Hyun-Wook Lee*, 

“Design Principles for Fluorinated Interphase Evolution via Conversion-Type Alloying Processes for Anticorrosive Lithium Metal Anodes”, 

Nano Letters, 2023, 23, 8, 3582–3591. 2023/04/26. (IF: 9.1).

8. Chanhee Lee, Ming Huang, Da Luo, Ji-Eun Jang, Changhyun Park, Sujin Kang, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Sunghwan Jin*, Hyun-Wook Lee*, 

“Using Single-Crystal Graphene to Form Arrays of Nanocapsules Enabling the Observation of Light Elements in Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy”, 

Nano Letters, 2022, 22, 7423−7431. 2022/09/28. (IF: 9.1).

9. Myeonggi Choe+, Da Luo+, Meihui Wang, Ming Huang, Sunghwan Jin, Yunqing Li, Minhyeok Kim, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Zonghoon Lee*, 

“Structural Analysis for Highly Aligned Graphene Fold on Cu(111) Substrate”, 

Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2022, 28, S1, 2512-2514. 2022/08. (IF: 3.0).

10. Yunqing Li, Myeonggi Choe, Sunghwan Jin, Da Luo, Pavel V. Bakharev, Won Kyung Seong, Feng Ding, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Silica Particle-Mediated Growth of Single Crystal Graphene Ribbons on Cu(111) Foil”, 

Small, 2022, 18, 24, 2202536. 2022/06/16. (IF: 12.1).

11. Young Ju Cho+, Yong Jung Kwon+, Sunghwan Jin, Hyeunseok Choi, Jung-Hoon Lee, Seung-Min Yang, Sun-Woo Choi,* Young Kyu Jeong*, 

“Two-Dimensional calcium silicate nanosheets for trapping atmospheric water molecules in humidity-immune gas sensors”, 

Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022, 432, 128671. 2022/06/15. (IF: 11.3).

12. Kyung Yeol Ma+, Leining Zhang+, Sunghwan Jin, Yan Wang, Seong In Yoon, Hyuntae  Hwang, Juseung Oh, Da Sol Jeong, Meihui Wang, Shahana Chatterjee, Gwangwoo Kim, A-Rang Jang, Jieun Yang, Sunmin Ryu, Hu Young Jeong, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Manish Chhowalla*, Feng Ding*, Hyeon Suk Shin*, 

“Epitaxial single-crystal hexagonal boron nitride multilayers on Ni (111)”, 

Nature, 2022, 606, 88–93. 2022/06/02. (IF: 48.5).

13. Sangho Ko+, Myung-Jin Baek+, Tae-Ung Wi, Juyoung Kim, Changhyun Park, Daegyun Lim, Su Jeong Yeom, Khayala Bayramova, Hyeong Yong Lim, Sang Kyu Kwak, Seok Woo Lee, Sunghwan Jin*, Dong Woog Lee*, Hyun-Wook Lee*, 

“Understanding the Role of a Water-Soluble Catechol-Functionalized Binder for Silicon Anodes by Diverse In-Situ Analyses”, 

ACS Materials Letters, 2022,  4, 5, 831–839. 2022/05/02. (IF: 8.7).

14. Da Luo+, Myeonggi Choe+, Rafael A. Bizao, Meihui Wang, Haisheng Su, Ming Huang, Sunghwan Jin, Yunqing Li, Minhyeok Kim, Nicola M. Pugno, Bin Ren, Zonghoon Lee*, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Folding and fracture of single crystal graphene grown on a Cu(111)”, 

Advanced Materials, 2022, 34, 2110509. 2022/04/14. (IF: 26.8).

15. Su Jeong Yeom, Tae-Ung Wi, Sangho Ko, Changhyun Park, Khayala Bayramova, Sunghwan Jin, Seok Woo Lee, Hyun-Wook Lee*,

“Nitrogen Plasma-Assisted Functionalization of Silicon/Graphite Anodes to Enable Fast Kinetics”, 

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2022, 14, 4, 5237−5246. 2022/02/22. (IF: 8.2).

16. Da Luo*, Xiao Wang, Bao-Wen Li, Chongyang Zhu, Ming Huang, Lu Qiu, Meihui Wang, Sunghwan Jin, Minhyeok Kim, Feng Ding*, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“The wet-oxidation of a Cu(111) foil coated by single crystal graphene”, 

Advanced Materials, 2021, 33, 2102697. 2021/09/16. (IF: 26.8).

17. Meihui Wang+, Ming Huang+, Da Luo*, Yunqing Li, Myeonggi Choe, Wonkyung Seong, Minhyeok Kim, Sunghwan Jin, Mengran Wang, Shahana Chatterjee, Youngwoo Kwon, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Single Crystal, Large-area, Fold-free Monolayer Graphene”, 

Nature, 2021, 596, 519–524. 2021/08/25. (IF: 48.5).

18. Sunghwan Jin*, Bongchul Kang, Taeyeong Kong, Soon Hyung Hong, Hyung-Joon Shin, Rodney S. Ruoff*,

“Strain-induced abnormal grain growth of Fe foils”, 

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021, 853, C, 157390. 2021/02/05. (IF: 6.3). 

19. Sunghwan Jin+,*, Bongjin Chung+, Hyo Ju Park, Benjamin V. Cunning, Jae-Hyuck Lee, Aram Yoon, Ming Huang, Hojin Seo, Dongju Lee, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, Seongwoo Ryu*, 

“Ultrahigh Strength and Modulus Graphene-based Hybrid Carbons with AB-stacked and Turbostratic Structures”, 

Advanced Functional Materials, 2020, 30, 50, 2005381. 2020/12/08. (Selected as a back cover). (IF: 19.0). 

20. Bongjin Chung+, Sunghwan Jin+, Junyoung Jeong, Giyoung Jeon, Seongwoo Ryu*,

“Size-dependent liquid crystal behavior of graphene oxides for preparation of highly oriented graphene-based films”, 

Applied Sciences, 2020, 10, 16, 5570. 2020/08/12. (IF: 2.5). 

21. Shahana Chatterjee*, Na Yeon Kim, Nicola Maria Pugno, Mandakini Biswal, Benjamin V. Cunning, Min Goo, Sunghwan Jin, Sun Hwa Lee, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

"Synthesis of Highly Oriented Graphite Films with a Low Wrinkle Density and Near-Millimeter Scale Lateral Grains", 

Chemistry of Materials, 2020, 32, 7, 3134-3143, 2020/04/14. (IF: 7.0). 

22. Ming Huang, Pavel V. Bakharev, Zhu-Jun Wang, Mandakini Biswal, Zheng Yang, Sunghwan Jin, Bin Wang, Hyo Ju Park, Yunqing Li, Deshun Qu, Youngwoo Kwon, Xianjue Chen, Sun Hwa Lee, Marc-Georg Willinger, Won Jong Yoo, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Large area single crystal AB-bilayer and ABA-trilayer graphene grown on a Cu/Ni(111) foil”, 

Nature Nanotechnology, 2020, 15, 289-295, 2020/04. (IF: 34.9). 

23. Pavel V. Bakharev+,*, Ming Huang+, Manav Saxena, Suk Woo Lee, Se Hun Joo, Sung O Park, Jichen Dong, Dulce Camacho-Mojica, Sunghwan Jin, Youngwoo Kwon, Mandakini Biswal, Feng Ding, Sang Kyu Kwak, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Chemically induced transformation of chemical vapour deposition grown bilayer graphene into fluorinated single-layer diamond”, 

Nature Nanotechnology, 2020, 15, 59-66, 20, 2020/01. (IF: 34.9). 

24. Dulce C. Camacho-Mojica, Benjamin Cunning, Shahana Chatterjee, Sunghwan Jin, Feng Ding, Jean-Christophe Charlier, Rodney Ruoff*, 

“Charge Transfer during the Dissociation of H2 and the Charge State of H atoms in Liquid Gallium”, 

Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019, 123, 26769−26776. 2019 /11/07. (IF: 3.2). 

25. Sunghwan Jin*, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Preparation and uses of large area single crystal metal foils”, 

APL Materials, 2019, 7, 100905. 2019/10/25. (IF: 4.5). 

26. Sunghwan Jin, Ming Huang, Youngwoo Kwon, Leining Zhang, Bao-Wen Li, Sangjun Oh, Jichen Dong, Da Luo, Mandakini Biswal, Benjamin V. Cunning, Pavel V. Bakharev, Inyong Moon, Won Jong Yoo, Dulce C. Camacho-Mojica, Yong-Jin Kim, Sun Hwa Lee, Bin Wang, Won Kyung Seong, Manav Saxena, Feng Ding, Hyung-Joon Shin*, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Colossal grain growth yields single crystal metal foils by contact-free annealing”, 

Science, 2018, 362, 1021-1025. 2018/11/30. (IF: 45.8). 

27. Bin Wang, Da Luo, Zhancheng Li, Youngwoo Kwon, Meihui Wang, Min Goo, Sunghwan Jin, Ming Huang, Yongtao Shen, Haofei Shi, Feng Ding, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Camphor-Enabled Transfer and Mechanical Testing of Centimeter-Scale Ultrathin Films”, 

Advanced Materials, 2018, 30, 1800888. 2018/07/12. (IF: 26.8). 

28. Ming Huang+, Mandakini Biswal+, Hyo Ju Park, Sunghwan Jin, Deshun Qu, Seokmo Hong, Zhili Zhu, Lu Qiu, Da Luo, Xiaochi Liu, Zheng Yang, Zhongliu Liu, Yuan Huang, Hyunseob Lim, Won Jong Yoo, Feng Ding, Yeliang Wang, Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Highly Oriented Monolayer Graphene Grown on a Cu/Ni(111) Alloy Foil”, 

ACS Nano, 2018, 12, 6117–6127. 2018/06/26. (IF: 16.0). 

29. Bao-Wen Li+, Da Luo+, Liyan Zhu, Xu Zhang, Sunghwan Jin, Ming Huang, Feng Ding, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Orientation-Dependent Strain Relaxation and Chemical Functionalization of Graphene on a Cu(111) Foil”, 

Advanced Materials, 2018, 30, 1706504. 2018/03/08. (IF: 26.8). 

30. Bin Wang+, Ming Huang+, Na Yeon Kim, Benjamin V. Cunning, Yuan Huang, Deshun Qu, Xianjue Chen, Sunghwan Jin, Mandakini Biswal, Xu Zhang, Sun Hwa Lee, Hyunseob Lim, Won Jong Yoo , Zonghoon Lee, Rodney S. Ruoff*, 

“Controlled Folding of Single Crystal Graphene”, 

Nano Letters, 2017, 17, 1467–1473. 2017/03/08. (IF: 9.1). 

31. Hyewon Yoon, Yun Hee Chang, Sung Ho Song, Eui-Sup Lee, Sung Hwan Jin, Chanae Park, Jinsup Lee, Bo Hyun Kim, Hee Jae Kang, Yong-Hyun Kim*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Intrinsic Photoluminescence Emission from Subdomained Graphene Quantum Dots”, 

Advanced Materials, 2016, 28, 5255-5261. 2016/07/13. (IF: 26.8). 

32. Sunghwan Jin, Gwang Hoon Jun, Seokwoo Jeon, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Design and application of carbon nanomaterials for photoactive and charge transport layers in organic solar cells”, 

Nano Convergence, 2016, 3:8. 2016/04/15. (IF: 11.0). 

33. Jaemin Cha, Sunghwan Jin, Jae Hun Shim, Chong Soo Park, Ho Jin Ryu*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Functionalization of carbon nanotubes for fabrication of CNT/epoxy Nanocomposites”,

 Materials & Design, 2016, 95, 1-8. 2016/04/05. (IF: 7.9). 

34. Jae Young Oh, Gwang Hoon Jun, Sung Hwan Jin, Ho Jin Ryu*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Enhanced Electrical Networks of Stretchable Conductors with Small Fraction of CNT/Graphene Hybrid Fillers”, 

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2016, 8, 3319−3325. 2016/02/10. (IF: 8.2). 

35. Jae-Hyeok Lee+, Young Kyu Jeong+, John A. Peters, Gwang-Hyeon Nam, Sunghwan Jin, Jae-Ho Kim*, 

“In-situ Fabrication of Nano Transistors by Selective Deposition of a Gate Dielectric around Carbon Nanotubes”, 

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2015, 7, 24094−24102. 2015/11/04. (IF: 8.2). 

36. Sung Ho Song, Min‐Ho Jang, Jin Chung, Sung Hawn Jin, Bo Hyun Kim, Seung‐Hyun Hur, Seunghyup Yoo*, Yong‐Hoon Cho*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Highly Efficient Light‐Emitting Diode of Graphene Quantum Dots Fabricated from Graphite Intercalation Compounds”, 

Advanced Optical Materials, 2014, 2, 1016-1023. 2014/11/17. (featured as a cover article). (IF: 7.2).  

37. Bin Lee, Min Young Koo, Sung Hwan Jin, Kyung Tae Kim*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Simultaneous strengthening and toughening of reduced graphene oxide/alumina composites fabricated by molecular-level mixing process”, 

Carbon, 2014, 78, 212-219. 2014/11. (IF: 11.6). 

38. Jaewon Hwang, Taeshik Yoon, Sung Hwan Jin, Jinsup Lee, Taek-Soo Kim, Soon Hyung Hong*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Graphene/Copper Nanocomposites Using a Molecular-Level Mixing Process”, 

Advanced Materials, 2013, 25, 6724-6729. 2013/12/10. (IF: 26.8). 

39. Seongwoo Ryu, Bin Lee, Seonki Hong, Sung Hwan Jin, Sungjin Park, Soon Hyung Hong*, Haeshin Lee*, 

“Salting-out as a scalable, in-series purification method of graphene oxides from microsheets to quantum dots”, 

Carbon, 2013, 63, 45-53. 2013/11. (IF: 11.6). 

40. Sung Hwan Jin, Seung Il Cha, Gwang Hoon Jun, Jae Young Oh, Seokwoo Jeon*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Non-covalently functionalized single walled carbon nanotube/poly(3,4ethylenedioxythiophene):poly(styrenesulfonate) nanocomposites for organic photovoltaic cell”, 

Synthetic Metals, 2013, 181, 92-97. 2013/10/01. (IF: 4.6).

41. Gwang Hoon Jun, Sung Hwan Jin, Bin Lee, Bo Hyun Kim, Weon-Sik Chae, Soon Hyung Hong*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Enhanced Conduction and Charge-Selectivity by N-Doped Graphene Flakes in the Active Layer of Bulk Heterojunction Organic Solar Cell”, 

Energy & Environmental Science, 2013, 6, 3000-3006. 2013/10/01. (IF: 30.8). 

42. Dongju Lee, Sung Ho Song, Jaewon Hwang, Sung Hwan Jin, Kwang Hyun Park, Bo Hyun Kim, Soon Hyung Hong*, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

"Enhanced Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Nanocomposites by Mixing Noncovalently Functionalized Boron Nitride Nanoflakes", 

Small,  2013, 9, 2602-2610. 2013/08/12. (IF: 12.1).

43. Sung Hwan Jin, Da Hye Kim, Gwang Hoon Jun, Soon Hyung Hong, and Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Tuning the Photoluminescence of Graphene Quantum Dots through the Charge Transfer Effect of Functional Groups”,

ACS Nano, 2013, 7, 1239–1245. 2013/02/26. (IF: 16.0). 

44. Sung Hwan Jin, Gwang Hoon Jun, Soon Hyung Hong, Seokwoo Jeon*, 

“Conformal coating of titanium suboxide on carbon nanotube networks by atomic layer deposition for inverted organic photovoltaic cells”, 

Carbon, 2012, 50, 4483-4488. 2012/10. (IF: 11.6). 

45. Gwang Hoon Jun, Sung Hwan Jin, Sung Hye Park, Seokwoo Jeon*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Highly dispersed carbon nanotubes in organic media for polymer:fullerene photovoltaic devices”, 

Carbon, 2012, 50, 40–46. 2012/01. (IF: 11.6). 

46. Sung Hye Park+, Sung Hwan Jin+, Gwang Hoon Jun, Seokwoo Jeon*, Soon Hyung Hong*, 

“Enhanced Electrical Properties in Carbon Nanotube/Poly (3-hexylthiophene) Nanocomposites Formed Through Non-covalent Functionalization”, 

Nano Research, 2011, 4, 1129–1135. 2011/11/01. (IF: 9.0).