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Research interests
Chemical Engineering - Polymer
Chemical Engineering - Membrane technology
Chemical Engineering - Electrochemical energy technologies
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD in Chemical Engineering, PhD, University of Michigan
2016
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Joint Laboratory for Hydrogen Energy
LU, H. (Team member), SHI, F. (Team member) & KIM, Y. (PI)
1/01/26 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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High-performance and Long-life Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis: From Material Design to Cell Innovation
KIM, Y. (CoPI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
30/06/25 → 29/06/28
Project: Research
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Chemically Upcycled Polystyrene-based Li+-Conductive Solid Electrolytes for Lithium Metal Batteries
KIM, Y. (PI), ZHAO, Y. (CoI) & XU, Z. (CoI)
Innovation and Technology Commission
1/03/25 → 31/08/26
Project: Research
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High-Energy-Density All-Solid-State Lithium-Metal Batteries
LIU, C. (Team member), SHIN, D. (CoPI), WANG, Y. (CoPI), KIM, Y. (PI) & XU, Z. (CoPI)
RGC - Collaborative Research Fund
1/03/24 → 28/02/27
Project: Research
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Joint Laboratory for Hydrogen Energy
CHEN, Q. (CoPI), PAN, D. (CoI), LU, H. (CoI), LAM, L. Y. F. (CoI), SHAO, M. (PI), GAO, P. (CoI), SHI, F. (CoI), XU, J. (CoI), ZHAO, T. (CoI), KIM, Y. (CoPI) & LU, Z. (CoI)
Joint Laboratory Funding Scheme
1/01/24 → 31/12/28
Project: Research
Research output
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Construction of Nanochannel Membranes: Asymmetric Effect and Modulation for Enhanced Osmotic Energy Conversion
Qiu, Y., Li, P., Zeb, M., Guo, F., Kim, Y. & Ma, W., 14 Jan 2026, In: ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces. 18, 1, p. 104-126 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Controllable synthesis of SERS-active Cu nanostructures: structural diversity, enhancement and applications
Zeb, M., Li, P., Zhu, J., Kanwal, N., Gulshan, A., Ma, R., Zhao, Y., Kim, Y., Ma, W. & Tian, Y., Feb 2026, In: TrAC - Trends in Analytical Chemistry. 195, 118620.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Enhancing Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction Activity of Ruthenium by Vanadium Oxides
LIU, G., Liu, S., Wu, J., CHOY, T. S., SUN, Y., CHEN, G., Zhang, Y., Lu, L., KIM, Y., Xing, W. & SHAO, M., 20 Feb 2026, In: ACS Catalysis . 16, 4, p. 3580-3589 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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High-Performance Quasi-Solid-State Calcium-Ion Batteries from Redox-Active Covalent Organic Framework Electrolytes
Yin, Z., Wu, J., Tian, Y., Yuan, Y., Gu, M., Cheng, L., Wang, Y. & Kim, Y., 3 Feb 2026, In: Advanced Science. 13, 7, p. 1-13 13 p., e12328.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
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Mechanically assisted Li+-conduction in crown ether-covalent organic frameworks for lithium metal batteries
Gu, M., Wu, J., Li, C., Zhang, Z., Wu, Y., Cheng, X., Li, R., Tian, Y., Bang, K. T., Wang, R., Suleman, S., Yuan, Y., Huang, J., Shin, D. M., Xu, Z. L., Wang, Y. & Kim, Y., 21 Jan 2026, In: Advanced Materials. 38, 5, 11 p., e11473.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal Article › peer-review
5 Link opens in a new tab Citations (Scopus)
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Covalent Organic Frameworks for Next-Generation Batteries: Design and Applications
KIM, Y. (Invited speaker)
Nov 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Covalent Organic Frameworks for Next-Generation Batteries: Design and Applications
KIM, Y. (Invited speaker)
Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Covalent Organic Frameworks for Next-Generation Batteries: Design and Applications
KIM, Y. (Invited speaker)
Oct 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Covalent Organic Frameworks for Next-Generation Batteries: Design and Applications
KIM, Y. (Invited speaker)
Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
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Covalent Organic Frameworks for Next-Generation Batteries: Design and Applications
KIM, Y. (Invited speaker)
Aug 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited
Awards
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Rising Star, Progress in Polymer Science, Elsevier
KIM, Y. (Recipient), Nov 2025
Prize: Honorary Award
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