RESEARCH INTERESTS

The ElectroChemical Energy Laboratory (Ecel) conducts fundamental and applied research in electrochemical energy conversion, storage, and environmental sustainability. Our goal is to develop scalable materials and electrochemical technologies that enable a clean and sustainable energy future. The group's research spans materials discovery, electrocatalysis, electrochemical engineering, and prototype device development.

Research themes

1. Next-generation batteries [Beyond lithium-ion batteries and Non-vanadium redox flow batteries]

2. Green Hydrogen Technologies [Alkaline water electrolysis, Decoupled seawater electrolysis with chlorine suppression]

3. Electrochemical Chemicals Synthesis [Electrochemical ammonia synthesis and Electrochemical liquid organic hydrogen carriers]

4. Electrochemical Materials [Functional nanomaterials for energy applications]

Past Research

Sustainable water purification through:

1. Solar distillation and 

2. Hydroxyapatite adsorption