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Personal profile
Education
-2016 Ph.D.,Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) Thesis title: Surface modification of Lithium Metal Anode for Advanced Lithium Batteries(Advisor: Prof. Jung-Ki Park)
-2011 B.A. Yonsei University, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
-2011 B.A. Yonsei University, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Professional Experience
- 2016 Postdoctoral Researcher
Electrochemical Energy Devices Group (PI: Prof. Hee-Tak Kim)
Applied Science Research Institute, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
- 2017-2019 Postdoctoral Research Associate
Battery Materials and Systems Group (PI: Dr. Ji-Guang (Jason) Zhang)
Energy and Environment Directorate (EED), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), USA.
- 2019-present Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science & Engineering
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Daegu, South Korea.
Electrochemical Energy Devices Group (PI: Prof. Hee-Tak Kim)
Applied Science Research Institute, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
- 2017-2019 Postdoctoral Research Associate
Battery Materials and Systems Group (PI: Dr. Ji-Guang (Jason) Zhang)
Energy and Environment Directorate (EED), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), USA.
- 2019-present Assistant Professor
Department of Energy Science & Engineering
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Daegu, South Korea.
Research Interests
- Next-generation Battery Chemistry: Advanced Li-ion, Li-metal, Li-Air, Li-Sulfur, Sodium (Na)-ion batteries
- Interface Chemistry & Electrochemistry
- Electrolyte Designs
- Battery Real-time Imaging & Failure Diagnosis
- Battery Component Materials and Functional Coating
- Interface Chemistry & Electrochemistry
- Electrolyte Designs
- Battery Real-time Imaging & Failure Diagnosis
- Battery Component Materials and Functional Coating
Major Research Achievements
- "Dynamic Ionic Transport Actuated by Nanospinbar-Dispersed Colloidal Electrolytes Toward Dendrite-Free Electrodeposition" Advanced Functional Materials (2022)
- "Robust Cycling of Ultrathin Li Metal Enabled by Nitrate‐Preplanted Li Powder Composite" Advanced Energy Materials 11(18), 2003769 (2021)
- “High-energy Li metal pouch cells with limited anode swelling and long stable cycles” Nature Energy 4, 551 (2019)
- POSCO Science Fellowship, POSCO TJ Park Foundation (2021)
- 9th Miwon Commercial Young Scientist Award, The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (2021)
- "Robust Cycling of Ultrathin Li Metal Enabled by Nitrate‐Preplanted Li Powder Composite" Advanced Energy Materials 11(18), 2003769 (2021)
- “High-energy Li metal pouch cells with limited anode swelling and long stable cycles” Nature Energy 4, 551 (2019)
- POSCO Science Fellowship, POSCO TJ Park Foundation (2021)
- 9th Miwon Commercial Young Scientist Award, The Korean Society of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry (2021)
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Regularly Arranged Micropore Architecture Enables Efficient Lithium-Ion Transport in SiOx/Artificial Graphite Composite Electrode
Lim, J., Kang, D., Bak, C., Choi, S., Lee, M., Lee, H. & Lee, Y. M., Dec 2026, In: Nano-Micro Letters. 18, 1, 75.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Decoding Diluent-Driven Solvation Dynamics in Locally Concentrated Ionic Liquid Electrolytes
Akter, S., Mariam, A., Lim, M., Lee, H. & Choe, S., 23 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 129, 42, p. 18857-18868 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Electrochemical–thermal correlation for assessing potential thermal runaway in automotive pouch cells via 3D numerical simulations
Jeon, J., Oh, D., Lee, W., Kim, M., Jeong, K., Park, S., Lim, J., Han, Y., Lee, M., Kim, H. S., Kim, Y., Lee, H. & Hong, J., Sep 2025, In: eTransportation. 25, 100433.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ester-Guided Dynamic Li+ Solvation Enables Plating-Less, Fast-Charging Li-Ion Batteries
Lee, S., Lee, H., Chang, H., Lim, M., Lee, M., Koo, B., Ryou, K. E., Bak, S. M., Lee, H., Chae, S., Moon, J. & Lee, H., 29 Apr 2025, In: ACS Nano. 19, 16, p. 15789-15802 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Interfacial impacts of diluent-mediated anion conformational changes in locally concentrated ionic liquid electrolytes
Lim, M., Chang, H., Kim, G., Seo, J., Kim, B., Choe, S., Lee, H., Moon, J. & Lee, H., Jun 2025, In: Energy Storage Materials. 79, 104288.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations