Publications & Patents

Under Review

• Cold Regions Science and Technology

• Applied Thermal Engineering R1

• Journal of Energy Storage R1

• Journal of Pressure Vessels and Piping R1

• Journal of Energy Storage

• Thermal Science and Engineering Progress R2

• Results in Engineering

• Applied Thermal Engineering

SCIe & Scopus Journals

2026

1. (Accepted) Jungseok Lee, Sungjin Kim, Wonseok Oh, Youngjik Youn, Joo Hyun Moon‡, Constraint-Dependent Working-Fluid Selection for Oscillating Heat Pipes: A Semi-Physics Framework, (2026)

2. Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon, Recycling cooling waste heat into cooling with an adsorption heat pump in data centers: A new concept of heat recovery, Energy Reports, 16(12) (2026) 109590. 10.1016/j.egyr.2026.109590

3. Junghoon Yang, Sungwook Leo Hong, Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon, Performance assessment of a transcritical CO₂ refrigeration system using MATLAB/Simulink: parametric analysis of operational control strategies. Int. J. Air-Cond. Ref. 34(1), (2026) 19. 10.1007/s44189-026-00112-7 

4. Gwangwoo Han, Sung Kook Hong, Tae Jin Ahn, Ki Jung Kim,, Duck Jae Wei, Chuljae Jung, Dong Hyun Lee, Beom Seok Kim, Joo Hyun Moon†, Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Multi-Objective Design Optimization of Latent Heat Thermal Energy Storage Systems , Journal of nergy Storage, 167(7) (2026) 10.1016/j.est.2026.122514

5. Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon†, Thermodynamic Optimization of Adsorption Cooling for Low-Grade Data Center Waste Heat: A Calibrated White-Box Modeling Approach, Energy Conversion and Management, 357(6) (2026) 121411 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enconman.2026.121411

6. Gwangwoo Han, Jikyum Kim, Joo Hyun Moon†, Young Jik Youn, Physics-informed neural network for multi-objective design optimization of wickless thermal ground planes, International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer, 175(6) (2026) 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2026.111105

2025

7. Joo Hyun Moon, Jinkyun Cho, Total Thermal Assessment and Nusselt Number Correlation for 2U Servers with Direct Liquid Cooling , Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 68(12) (2025) 10.1016/j.tsep.2025.104278 

8. Gwang-Woo Han, Sung Kook Hong, Joo Hyun Moon†, Physics-Informed Neural Network Digital Twin for Real-Time Energy-State Tracking in Multivariate Thermochemical Heat Storage, Journal of Energy Storage, 139A(12) (2025) 118686 10.1016/j.est.2025.118686 

9. Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon, Numerical coupling of energy efficiency and thermal performance for cold plate cooling optimization in high-density compute AI data centers, Energy and Buildings, 348(12), 116441 (2025) 10.1016/j.enbuild.2025.116441 

10. Md.Bokhtiar Hossen, Hyung Sub Sim, Chang-Min Yoon, Joo Hyun Moon, Sungwook Leo Hong, Exploring Mechanical Performance in Al-Pt Binary Alloys through Molecular Dynamics Simulations, Physics Open, 25(9) 100310 (2025) 10.1016/j.physo.2025.100310

11. Joo Hyun Moon†, Jae Heon Gu, Dong Kyu Kim, In Woo Jang, Big Data Analysis on Flow Characteristics According to Welded Penetration Locations for Fire Sprinkler Piping System Design, Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal, 69(9) (2025) 102134, 10.1016/j.jestch.2025.102134 

12. Jikyum Kim, Sumin Lee, Joo Hyun Moon†, A Two-Stage, Self-Pressure-Controlled Smart Manhole System with Motor-Driven and Lifting Mechanisms for Enhanced Flood Disaster Preparedness, Water, 17(7) (2025) 978, 10.3390/w17070978

2024

13. Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon, Seungmin Jang, Virus cross-transmission potential via sanitary plumbing networks in an infectious disease isolation facility, Sustainable Cities and Society, 109(8) (2024) 105545. 10.1016/j.scs.2024.105545 

2023

14. Dae Yun Kim, Min-Soo Kang, Kyun Ho Lee, Joo Hyun Moon†, Meta-Heuristic Optimization and Comparison for Battery Pack Thermal Systems Using Simulink, Appl. Sci. 13(23) (2023) 12803. 10.3390/app132312803.

15. Dae Yun Kim, Byeongyong Lee, Myeongjin Kim, Joo Hyun Moon†, Thermal Assessment of Lithium-ion Battery Pack System with Heat Pipe Assisted Passive Cooling Using Simulink, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress, 46(12) (2023)  102230 10.1016/j.tsep.2023.102230 

16. Dae Yun Kim, Wonbeom Kim, Jaejin Choi, Hyung Sub Sim, and Joo Hyun Moon†, Modeling Consolidation of Wax Deposition for Progressing Cavity Pump Using Computational Fluid Dynamics, JESTCH. 41(5) (2023) 101384. 10.1016/j.jestch.2023.101384 

17. Kyun Ho Lee, Cho Young Han, Hui-Kyung Kim, and Joo Hyun Moon, Case Study on Thermal Design Improvement of Hydrazine Monopropellant Pipelines for Satellite Propulsion System, Case Stud Therm Eng. 45(5) (2023) 102891. 10.1016/j.csite.2023.102891 

18. Joo Hyun Moon, Kyun Ho Lee, Dong In Han, Chang-Ho Lee, Cooling performance enhancement study of droplet impingement on heated hole-patterned surfaces using improved GQPSO algorithm, Case Stud Therm Eng. 41(1) (2023) 102679. 10.1016/j.csite.2022.102679

2012~2022

19. Joo Hyun Moon, Kyun Ho Lee, Dong In Han, Thermal-Economic Optimization of Plate-Fin Heat Exchanger Using Improved Gaussian Quantum-Behaved Particle Swarm Algorithm, Mathematics, 10(14) 2022 2027. 10.3390/math10142527

20. Myeongjin Kim, Joo Hyun Moon†, Big Data Simulation for Effective Thermal Conductivity for effective thermal conductivity modeling of thermosyphon, Therm Sci Eng Prog. 31(6) (2022) 101293 10.1016/j.tsep.2022.101293

21. Myeongjin Kim, Joo Hyun Moon†, Deep Neural Network Prediction for Spreading Thermal Resistance and Effective Thermal Conductivity for Flat Heat Pipe, Int. J. Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow 33(2) (2023) 437-455 10.1108/HFF-10-2021-0685

22. Joo Hyun Moon, Jungho Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical Study of the Boiling Heat Transfer Characteristics of Bluff Body Quenching in Cylindrical Tube, Case Stud Therm Eng. 31(4) (2022) 101900. 10.1016/j.csite.2022.101900

23. Joo Hyun Moon, Soyeong Lee, Jungho Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical Study on Subcooled Water Jet Impingement Cooling on Superheated Surfaces, Case Stud Therm Eng 32(4) (2022) 101883. 10.1016/j.csite.2022.101883

24. Myeongjin Kim, Kyun Ho Lee, Dongin Han, and Joo Hyun Moon†, Numerical Case Study and Modeling for Spreading Thermal Resistance and Effective Thermal Conductivity for Flat Heat Pipe, Case Stud Therm Eng 31(3) (2022) 101803. 10.1016/j.csite.2022.101803

25. Xiaomeng Wang, Joo Hyun Moon, Dani Fadda, Dong Hwan Shin, Jungho Lee, Seung Mun You, Experimental Investigation of Heat Spreading in a Wickless and Ultrathin Thermal Ground Plane, Case Stud Therm Eng. 31(3) (2022) 101799. 10.1016/j.csite.2022.101799

26. Joo Hyun Moon, Xiaomeng Wang, Dani Fadda, Dong Hwan Shin, Jungho Lee, Seung Mun You, Effect of Integrated Copper Pad on the Performance of Boiling-Driven Wickless Thermal Ground Plane, Appl Therm 199(11) (2021) 117595. 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2021.117595

27. Myeongjin Kim, and Joo Hyun Moon†, Numerical Investigation and Modeling of Thermal Resistance and Effective Thermal Conductivity for Two-Phase Thermosyphon, Case Stud Therm Eng 27(10) (2021) 101358. 10.1016/j.csite.2021.101358

28. Joo Hyun Moon, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Local mass flux and pinning behavior of an evaporating droplet on heated aluminum surfaces, Case Stud Therm Eng 26(8) (2021) 101171. 10.1016/j.csite.2021.101171

29. Joo Hyun Moon, Sang Min Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Dynamic Characteristics of Droplet Impingement on Microscale Hole-Patterned Surfaces with Anodization, Int Comm Heat Mass 124(5) (2021) 105260. 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2021.105260

30. Joo Hyun Moon, Dani Fadda, Dong Hwan Shin, Jin Sub Kim, Jungho Lee, Seung Mun You, Boiling-Driven, Wickless, and Orientation-Independent Thermal Ground Plane, Int. J Heat Mass Tran. 167(3) (2021) 120817. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2020.120817

31. Joo Hyun Moon, Minhaeng Cho, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Dynamic contact angle and liquid displacement of a droplet impinging on heated textured surfaces, Exp Therm Fluid Sci, 101(1) (2019) 128-135. 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2018.10.003

32. Joo Hyun Moon, Soyeong Lee, Jeemin Park, Jungho Lee, Daejoong. Kim, Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical study on flow and heat transfer characteristics of air-jet cooling system, J Mech Sci Technol, 32(12) (2018) 6021-6027. 10.1007/s12206-018-1152-2

33. Joo Hyun Moon, Chang Kyoung Choi, Jeffrey S. Allen, Seong Hyuk Lee, Observation of a mixed regime for an impinging droplet on a sessile droplet, Int J Heat Mass Tran, 127(12) (2018) 130-135. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.08.024

34. Joo Hyun Moon, Sangmin. Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, Seong Hyuk Lee, Modeling of the evaporation rate of liquid droplets on anodized heated surfaces, Int Comm Heat Mass, 98(11) (2018) 209-215. 10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2018.09.005

35. Jung Hee Lee, Joo Hyun Moon, Pei-Chen. Su, Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical analysis of injected current effects on thermal characteristics of vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser, J Mech Sci Technol, 32(3) (2018) 1463-1469. 10.1007/s12206-018-0250-5

36. Joo Hyun Moon, Jin Woon Lee, Chan Ho Jeong, Seong Hyuk Lee, Thermal comfort analysis in a passenger compartment considering the solar radiation effect, Int J Therm Sci, 107(9) (2016) 77-88. 10.1016/j.ijthermalsci.2016.03.013

37. Taehun Kim, Jihoon Chung, Dae Yun Kim, Joo Hyun Moon, Sookyoung Lee, Minhaeng Cho, Seong Hyuk Lee, Sangmin Lee, Design and optimization of rotating triboelectric nanogenerator by water electrification and inertia, Nano Energy, 27(9) (2016) 340-351. 10.1016/j.nanoen.2016.06.051

38. Joo Hyun Moon, Minhaeng Cho, Seong Hyuk Lee, Dynamic wetting and heat transfer characteristics of a liquid droplet impinging on heated textured surfaces, Int J Heat Mass Tran, 97(6) (2016) 308-317. 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2016.02.041

39. Jeongmin Lee, Jun Hee Han, Joo Hyun Moon, Chan Ho Jeong, Myeongmin Kim, Jiyoon. Kim, Seong Hyuk Lee, Characteristics of heat transfer and chemical reaction of methane-steam reforming in a porous catalytic medium, J Mech Sci Technol, 30(1) (2016) 473-481. 10.1007/s12206-015-1252-1

40. Joo Hyun Moon, Chang Kyoung Choi, Jeffrey S. Allen, Seong Hyuk Lee, A rebounding droplet impacting on a static droplet, J Heat Trans-T ASME, 137(8) (2015) 080909. 10.1115/1.4030473

41. Jae Bin Lee, Joo Hyun Moon, Minhaeng Cho, Seong Hyuk Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, Characteristics of Droplet Growth Behavior on Hydrophobic Micro-textured Surfaces, J Heat Trans-T ASME, 137(8) (2015) 080906. 10.1115/1.4030453

42. Jeongmin Lee, Joo Hyun Moon, Jaeyong Park, Dae Yun Kim, Seong Hyuk Lee, Effect of spanwise pressure gradient on flow and heat transfer characteristics of longitudinal vortices embedded in a turbulent boundary layer, J Mech Sci Technol, 29(2) (2015) 867-875. 10.1007/s12206-015-0150-x

43. Joo Hyun Moon, J. Lee, J. Kim, Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical Study on Effective Thermal Conductivity of Radial Nanowire Heterostructures with MWCNT Core, Mater Trans, 55(11) (2014) 1770-1776. 10.2320/matertrans.M2014191

44. Joo Hyun Moon, Dae Yun Kim, Seong Hyuk Lee, Spreading and receding characteristics of a non-Newtonian droplet impinging on a heated surface, Exp Therm Fluid Sci, 57(4) (2014) 94-101. 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2014.04.003

45. Hyun Gu Im, Yongsun Hwang, Joo Hyun Moon, Seong Hyuk Lee, Jooheon Kim, The thermal conductivity of Al(OH)3 covered MWCNT/epoxy terminated dimethyl polysiloxane composite based on analytical Al(OH)3 covered MWCNT, Composites Part A, 54(11) (2013) 159-165. 10.1016/j.compositesa.2013.07.020

46. Joo Hyun Moon, Jae Bong Lee, Seong Hyuk Lee, Dynamic Behavior of Non-Newtonian Droplets Impinging on Solid Surfaces, Materials Transactions, 54(2) (2013) 260-265. 10.2320/matertrans.M2012215

47. Jae Bin Lee, Dong Hwan Shin, Joo Hyun Moon, Seong Hyuk Lee, Effect of Flame Spray Distance on the Adhesive Characteristics of Ni-20 mass%Cr Layers on SCM415 Substrates, Mater Trans, 53(11) (2012) 2043-2048. 10.2320/matertrans.M2012217

48. Joo Hyun Moon, Dong Hwan Shin, Seong Hyuk Lee, Chang Kyoung Choi, Dynamics of a non-Newtonian Droplet Impact on a Micro-Textured Surface, J Heat Trans-T ASME, 134(8) (2012) 080905. 10.1115/1.4006719

KCI Journals

1. (Accepted) Yewon Lee, Jaeyoon Koh, Cheolmin Kim, Hanyoung Park, Dongsu Kim, Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon, Inverse Modeling and Part-Load Performance Optimization of Data Center Air-Cooled Chillers using Differential Evolution Algorithm, Korean Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering

2. Jung Hoon Yang, Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon†, Thermo-Economic Performance Evaluation of a Supercritical CO2 Refrigeration System with an Internal Heat Exchanger Using Simulink, Korean Journal of Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering, 37 (2025).

3. Joo Hyun Moon†, Air-Cooled Battery Cooling Simulation Techniques Using Simulink and Simscape, Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society, 26 (2025) 35-40. 10.5762/KAIS.2025.26.2.35

4. Seung Ik Shin, Jinkyun Cho, Joo Hyun Moon†, Simulink Analysis for the Optimal Efficiency of Air-Source and Ground-Source Heat Pumps, ILASS-Korea, 29 (2024) 10.15435/JILASSKR.2024.29.3.124

5. Joo Hyun Moon†, Meta-Heuristic Algorithm Comparison for Droplet Impingements, ILASS-Korea, 28 (2023) 161-168. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2023.28.4.161

6. Hyoungju Lee, Chan Ho Jeong, Dae Yun Kim, Joo Hyun Moon, Jae Bin Lee, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Investigation of Droplet Growth and Heat Transfer Characteristics during Dropwise Condensation on Hydrophobic Copper Surface, Journal of ILASS-Korea, 23 (2018) 149-153. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2018.23.3.149

7. Jee Min Park, Joo Hyun Moon, Hyung Ju Lee, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Numerical Analysis of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Ribbed Channels with Different Film Cooling Hole Position, Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society, 19 (2018) 69-76. 10.5762/KAIS.2018.19.9.69

8. Joo Hyun Moon, Seong Hyuk Lee, Dynamic Characteristics of Droplets Impinging on Multi-layer Texture Surface, Journal of ILASS-Korea, 21 (2016) 58-63. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2016.21.1.58

9. Joo Hyun Moon, Sangmin Lee, Jung-Yeul Jung, and Seong Hyuk Lee, Wetting Characteristics of a Single Droplet Impinging on Hole Pattern Texture Surface, Journal of ILASS-Korea, 20, (2015) 181-186. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2015.20.3.181

10. Joo Hyun Moon, Seong Hyuk Lee, Kee Bong Yoon, and Ji Yoon Kim, Numerical Study on Steam-Methane Reaction Process in a Single Tube Considering Porous Catalyst, Journal of the Korean Institute of Gas, 55 (2014) 56-62. 10.7842/kigas.2014.18.4.56

11. Jae Bong Lee, Joo Hyun Moon, and Seong Hyuk Lee Spreading and Deposition Characteristics of a Water Droplet Impacting on Hydrophobic Textured Surfaces, Journal of ILASS-Korea, 17 (2012) 14-19. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2012.17.1.014

12. Jae Bin Lee, Joo Hyun Moon, Seong Hyuk Lee and Hong Sun Ryou, Study of Smoke Behavior and Differential Pressure in the Refuge Safety Area According to Damper Capacity of Smoke Control, Journal of Korean Institute of Fire Science and Engineering, 25 (2011) 103-109. Link

13. Dong Hwan Shin, Joo Hyun Moon, and Seong Hyuk Lee Spreading Characteristics of a Liquid Droplet Impinging Upon the Inclined Micro-Textured Surfaces, Journal of ILASS-Korea, 16 (2011) 104-109. 10.15435/JILASSKR.2011.16.2.104

Patents

1. (출원) 스마트 과속방지턱 시스템, 2026.01.19, 10-2026-0009725

2. (출원) 맨홀 뚜껑과 맨홀 뚜껑 제어 방법

3. (등록) 이동형 차량 화재 진압 장치, 2025.01.01, 10-2025-0000723

4. (등록) 맨홀 뚜껑과 맨홀 뚜껑 제어 방법, 2026.05.18, 10-2967-7910000  

5. (등록) 액침냉각과 흡착식 히트펌프 연계 데이터센터 폐열활용 냉각시스템 및 이의 작동방법, 2024.09.14, 10-2024-0146502