Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Energy
Research on securing sustainable energy sources through greenhouse gas reduction and treatment technology, eco-friendly decarbonization and biofuel cell technology, and catalyst development for high-efficiency energy storage
- Envirionmental Catalysis LaboratoryProf. Sungbong Kang
- Carbon & Energy System LaboratoryProf. Youngjune Park
- Electrochemical Reaction & Technology LaboratoryProf. Jaeyoung Lee
- Energy and Biotechnology LaboratoryProf. In Seop Chang
- Energy and Environmental Material LaboratoryProf. Jonghoon Joo
Envirionmental Catalysis Laboratory
Prof. Sungbong Kang
Research Fields
- Heterogeneous catalysis for air pollution control
- Chemical reaction/kinetics and surface analysis
- CO2 adsorption/desorption and its utilization
- H2 production by NH3 decomposition catalyst
- H2 production by reforming (CO2-CH4) catalyst
Carbon & Energy System Laboratory
Prof. Youngjune Park
Research Fields
- Carbon-energy nexus system for achieving carbon neutrality and a circular economy
- Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies
- Direct air capture (DAC) technology
- Carbon mineralization technology
- Rare earth elements and other energy-relevant resources separation and recovery technologies
- Hydrogen and natural gas storage and separation technologies (Gas hydrates)
Electrochemical Reaction & Technology Laboratory
Prof. Jaeyoung Lee
Research Fields
- Electrocatalysis
- Machine Intelligence based electrochemistry
- (Ammonia) Water Splitting and vice versa
- Li-S Battery
- Platform Chemicals from CO2
Energy and Biotechnology Laboratory
Prof. In Seop Chang
Research Fields
- Superior strain development for CO2 fixation
- Construction of novel metabolic pathway for alcohol/fatty acid production in acetogen
- Innovative process development and optimization of gas to liquid for carbon upcycling in waste gas by bioprocess engineering
- Fundamental study and rational design of enzyme/microbe-based electronics for electricity generation or synthesis of value-added biochemicals
- Development of proteinous and cellular immobilization technology by genetic engineering combined with electrode modification
Energy and Environmental Material Laboratory
Prof. Jonghoon Joo
Research Fields
- Development of next-generation solid oxide fuel cell
- Research on clean hydrogen production technology using water electrolysis
- Development of all-solid electrolyte materials for batteries
- Research on semiconductor and bio-materials based on defect chemistry
- Synthesis and analysis of ceramic material