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November 2024 

Congratulations, Karl, on winning the Best Oral Presentation Award at the KChIE!


Congratulations, Sugeun, on winning the Young Investigator Award from PAL!


Congratulations to Dr. Namdong Kim on winning the Best Manager Award from PAL for his achievements in STXM development and contributions to our PICASSO project!


Congratulations, Eunbyeol, on receiving a 2024 Global Women Leaders Fellowship (2024 글로벌 여성 리더쉽 장학금)!


September 2024 

Congratulations, Sugeun, on awarding the Excellence Doctorate Award (우수박사학위논문상) by the KCS (대한화학회)!


Jinkyu and Chihyun's paper, "Elucidating Heterogeneous Li Insertion using Single Crystalline and Freestanding Layered Oxide Thin Film," has been accepted by Nano Letters.


Subin's paper, "Enhancing Oxygen Evolution Reaction via Surface Reconstruction-Induced Lattice Oxygen Mechanism," has been accepted by ACS Catalysis.


August 2024 

Juwon's paper titled "Spatiotemporal active phase evolution for CO2 electrocatalysis" is accepted by the Joule.


Congratulations to Dr. Subin, Junho, Juwon, and Danwon for their graduation and Ph.D. degrees!


Congratulations, Sungjae, on winning the Nano Korea 2024 Young Scientist Award!


Congratulations, Chihyun, on receiving the ECS 2024 prime grant!


Sugeun and Sungjae's paper, "Thermal Runaway Mechanism in Ni-Rich Cathode Full Cells of Lithium-Ion Batteries: The Role of Multidirectional Crosstalk," covers Advanced Materials.


July 2024 

Congratulations, Munsoo, on winning the Best Poster Award at the LG E&S industry-academic conference 2024!


Congratulations, Jongwoo, on winning the Zasshikai Lectureship from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Tokyo, Japan!

Find out more about the Award.


Alexander, Subin, and Yumin's paper, "Potential-driven restructuring of lithium cobalt oxide yields an enhanced active phase for the oxygen evolution reaction," has been accepted by the Journal of Material Chemistry A.


June 2024 

Chihyun received a doctoral scholarship (박사과정생연구장려금) from the National Research Foundation (NRF).


Congratulations to Chihyun for winning the Best Poster Award at the IMLB 2024.


Congratulations to Munsoo for being elected as the BK21 excellent graduate student (BK21 우수 대학원생).


May 2024 

Bonho received a postdoctoral scholarship from the National Research Foundation (NRF) to study abroad.


April 2024 

Congratulations to Jongwoo for winning the Park Sumoon Academic Award (박수문 학술상) at the 2024 KECS Electrochemistry Spring Symposium.


Congratulations to Sungjae and Yumin for winning the Grand Prize (대상) and Excellence Award (우수상) each at the 2024 KECS Electrochemistry Spring Symposium.


Hyunji received a master's scholarship (석사과정생연구장려금) from the National Research Foundation (NRF).


February 2024 

Congratulation to Dr. Bonho for his graduation and Ph.D. degree.


December 2023

Jongwoo was elected as a member of the Young Korean Academy of Science and Technology (Y-KAST).

See Media


November 2023 

Hyejeong was awarded the Young Researcher Award (신진학술상) from Pohang Light Source Laboratiry! Congratulatons!


Jongwoo was awarded the Young Investigator Award (젊은과학자상) from the President of South Korea and NRF.

See Media


October 2023 

Jongwoo was awarded the KCS-Wiley Young Investigator Award by the Korean Chemical Society.


Sugeun's two papers are highlighted in PAL magazine simultaneously!


August 2023 

Bonho/Jinkyu/Juwon and the team's paper covers Energy & Environmental Science. Congratulations!


Congratulations to Jinkyu for winning the poster award at the Samsung Global Technology Symposium on his work!


July 2023 

Hyejeong's research on the storage-induced aging mechanism of Li-ion batteries has been accepted by Energy & Environmental Science. Congratulations!  


Hyejeong's work on annealing-induced dynamic strain evolution in cycled high-Ni layered oxides is now in press in Advanced Energy Materials.  Congratulations!


Jian/Hyejeong/Sungae and the team's paper covers ACS Energy Letters. See July Issue of ACS Energy Letters. Congratulations!


Congratulations to Danwon for winning the best poster award at the LG Energy Solution conference for the work with Hyejeong on Li-rich cathode.

Find more about the conference


Congratulations to Juwon for winning the "Outstanding Presentation Award" at Korean Chemical Society Summer Symposium!


May 2023 

Jian, Hyejoeng, Sungjae, et al.'s work on a kinetic indicator of ultrafast Ni-rich layered oxide has been published in ACS Energy Letters.


Bonho, Jinkyu, Juwon, et al.'s work on surface dynamics of LFP is now published in Energy and Environmental Sciences.


Karl's paper on single atom catalysts and CO2 Reduction is now accepted by Carbon Energy.


Welcome back, Bonho and Jeongho! They successfully performed solid-state battery imaging at BESSY in Germany.


Welcome back, Subin and Sebastian! They successfully performed in-situ XAS imaging on electrocatalysis and LIBs interface at CLS in Canada.


April 2023 

Bonho and Sugeun each won an "Outstanding Presentation Award" at the 2023 KECS Electrochemistry Spring Symposium.


March 2023 

Jongwoo was awarded the Best Researcher Award by the SNU College of Science.


Subin's work on effect of CeO2 redox properties on the catalytic activity of Pt-CeOx over irreducible SiO2 is now published in Applied Surface Science.


Ikcheon's work on monolithic 100% silicon wafer anode for all-solid-state batteries is now published in ACS Energy Letter and it is highlighted in media.


Sugeun's paper covers Advanced Materials. See March Issue of Advanced Materials.


Junho's work on all 3D printed LIBs with quasi-solid-state electrolyte is now published in Energy Storage Materials and it is highlighted in media.


January 2023 

Munsoo and Danwon's work on lithium carbonate decomposition in LIBs is now published on Journal of Power Sources.


Sugeun's Advanced Materials paper on solid-state reaction heterogeneity of  high-nickel NCM is highlighted in media.


December 2022 

Welcome back Juwon, Danwon, Chihyun. They successfully performed in-situ Li-ion battery imaging at ALS, Berkeley.


German-Korean Joint Virtual Workshop was organized. Short lectures on current topics in electrochemistry research were successfully held.


Welcome back Bonho and Jinkyu. They successfully performed in-situ solid-state battery imaging at BESSY, Germany.


Sugeun's work on Solid-state reaction heterogeneity during calcination is now published on Advanced Materials.


November 2022 

LG Energy Solution and Seoul National University established Joint Research Center at SNU for analysis on state-of-art battery technologies.


September 2022 

Excited to host world-leading battery researchers for SNU-Samsung SDI Colloquium, which Jongwoo organized with prof. Kisuk Kang. It is going to be held every Monday this Fall semester. Please refer to ssbt.snu.ac.kr for detailed info. 


August 2022 

Hwiho's work on high temperature storage of ASSBs is now published on Applied Physics Review. 


Junyeob and Dongok's  work on localized high concentration electrolytes is published on Nature Communications. Their work is highlighted in the media.


Welcome back Bonho, Jinkyu, Jeongho, Subin and Sebastian. They successfully performed in-situ solid-state battery imaging and electrocatalysis at CLS, Canada. 


July 2022 

Welcome Dr. Sebastian Kunze! He enthusiastically joins the team for his postdoctoral research after completing his Ph.D. in Germany. 


May 2022 

Welcome back Juwon, Danwon, Chihyun. They successfully performed in-situ Li-ion battery imaging at ALS, Berkeley.


April 2022 

Welcome back! Sugeun, Hwiho, Sungjae, and Inhyeok successfully performed "High nickel NMC battery projects" at Brookhaven National Lab in New York, the US for three weeks. What can we say? Their results seem golden and astonishing. We hope their wild journey is well paid off!


Congratulations to Yongjoon! His work with Sookmyung women's university on phonon transport in silicon nanostructures is published in NPG Asia Materials! 


March 2022 

Welcome Karl! Finally, he arrived at SNU and joined the team. The electrocatalysis expert will continue working on electrochemical CO2 conversion :). 


January 2022 

Bonho, Juwon, Jinkyu, Danwon, and Jeongho successfully carried out in situ lithium imaging project at ALS, U.S. for three weeks. Now safely arrived at SNU. Welcome back!


Congratulations Jian! He started his own research lab as an assistant professor at City University of Hong Kong!


November 2021

Welcome back!  Danwon, Bonho, Juwon and Chihyun successfully carried out "in-situ lithium imaging projects" at BESSY, Germany for three weeks. Now safely arrived at SNU:) Their journey to Berlin and science story were very special and are now published on Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin website.  


October 2021

Congratulations to Jeongwoo and team! Their work on silicon oxide anode is accepted to ACS AM&I! Now it appears online.


Congratulations to Hyejeong and co-authors on publishing their fast battery charging project in Advanced Materials. Now it appears online.    


May 2021

Jian's paper with Tianjin University is published in Nature Energy.   


March 2021

Jian's paper covers Nature Catalysis. See March Issue of Nature Catalysis.


Congratulations to Bonho on the admission to second stage of Global PhD Fellowship (GPF)!


Congratulations to Juwon for winning the best poster award at Korean Chemical Society Symposium!


Congratulations to Jian and co-authors on publishing their OER work in Nature Catalysis! Find the paper here and media coverages here. 


Munsoo, Jeongho, and Ikcheon joined the group as graduate students. Welcome! 


February 2021

Yongjoon and Donghyuk completed their M.S. degree successfully. Congratulations!   


October 2020

Congratulations to the team! We are launching a new exciting project on all-solid-state-batteries, which is supported by Samsung Research Funding & Incubation Center for Future Technology. Very Exciting!  


August 2020

Dr. Jian Wang won SNU SCIENCE FELLOWSHIP! Congratulations!   


April 2020

Bonho safely arrived from MIT after a 2-month collaboration. Welcome back!   


March 2020

Jun Yeob joined the group. Welcome!   


January 2020

Jinkyu, Bonho, Juwon won an "Outstanding Poster Award" in 2020 KECS Physical Electrochemistry Winter Symposium.