Prof. Kim and his research have been featured on YouTube through Samsung Newsroom! [Link]

We are contributing to the advancement of next-generation batteries!

Mar 2026    Prof. Kim has joined the secondary battery-specialized university support project at PKNU to foster industry-ready experts in advanced secondary battery technologies.

We are developing carbon-neutral propulsion systems for eco-friendly ships!

Aug 2025    Prof. Kim, as the PI, has received an industry-academia joint R&D grant from the Busan RISE Innovation Center to develop carbon-neutral ships by integrating carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies.

We are conducting electrodeposition of metals onto plastics to enable energy-efficient thermal systems!

Jun 2025    Prof. Kim has received a research contract from the Korea Institute of Energy Research (KIER) to develop a metamaterial-based heating system.

We are investigating chemical reaction mechanisms using a cutting-edge spectroscopic platform!

Mar 2025    Prof. Kim, as the PI, has received an infrastructure supporting grant for young scientists from the Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI) to explore fundamental chemical reaction mechanisms. [Link]

We are exploring electrified CO2 conversion using tandem catalysts!

Dec 2024    Prof. Kim, as the PI, has received a grant from the Samsung Science & Technology Foundation to develop an innovative CO2 utilization system for carbon neutrality. [Link1] [Link2]

Sunkyu's Energy & Environmental Catalysis (SEEC) lab is open!

Sep 2023    SEEC lab seeks science and engineering breakthroughs.