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Micro-surface and Catalysis Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~catalyst/
Director : Professor Suk Jin Choung (sjchoung@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
Research at the Microsurface & Catalysis Laboratory at
Kyung Hee University focuses on the development of new technologies
for clean energy and for encountering the global energy and
environmental crises of the future. The research includes
photo-catalytic reaction, CO2 Hydrogenation, diesel reforming,
and selective catalytic reduction of NOx. Through our research,
the ultimate goal is to create new clean energy and to protect
the environment.
Ongoing Projects
CO2 Hydrogenation catalyst developments for the removal of
CO2 from the industrial boiler systems.
Diesel reforming to produce H2 as a new energy source.
Photo-catalytic reaction/ plasma reaction for removing volatile
organic compounds (VOCs) from various industrial sources.
SCR (Selective catalytic reduction) of NOx for the cleaning
of flue gases from industries.
◆ Medicine & Biochemical Laboratory
URL : http://drbio.khu.ac.kr
Director : Professor Chang-Ho Park (chpark@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
Biotechnology is the foundation of our research. We research
microorganisms which are able to remove VOC(Volatile Organic
Compounds) which are the cause of stomach cancer. We identify
a bacterial strain isolated from a biofilter and medicinal
plants having the antimicrobal activity against Helicoabcter
pylori.
Ongoing Projects
Biofiltration of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs).
The effect on the growth while cultivation of Helicobacter
pylori.
◆ Specialty Materials Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~khusml
Director : Professor Yong-Taek Lee (yongtlee@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
We research the control of water and the concentration of
aroma by membranes, the development of membrane materials
and high performance RO membrane for desalination. Also we
research the development of the electrodless UV lamp and system.
Ongoing Projects
The development of high performance RO membrane for desalination.
The development of electrodeless UV lamp for the sewage effluent
disinfection.
A study on purification and concentration of aroma by membrane.
A study on chlorine resistance improvement of reverse osmosis
membrane by surface modification.
◆ Polymeric Materials Laboratory
URL : http://gaya.khu.ac.kr/poly
Director : Professor Sung-Soo Kim (sungkim@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
Preparation of polymeric membranes with targeted properties
to meet industrial demands and to modify the surface of the
membranes to improve transportation properties. Synthesis
and characterization of polymeric membranes for medical applications
and development of profitable polymeric filtration systems.
Synthesis and modification of advanced polymeric composite
nanoparticles for use in information display technology of
semiconductor industry.
Ongoing Projects
Preparation of Micro-porous PVDF Membrane Via Thermally-Induced
Phase Separation.
Preparation of Organic-Inorganic Composite Particles for Diffuser
Plate
Preparation of Impact Resistance PMMA sheet for Flexible Display
◆ Process System Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~psel
Director : Professor Bomsock Lee (bslee@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
The purpose of our research is process modeling and finding
its optimum operating condition and practical applications.
Also the advanced control method is applied to the process
to maintain the optimal operation condition. Our research
area include Process Systems engineering, Process Simulation,
Batch Process Design, Scheduling & Analysis, and Process
Optimization.
Ongoing project
On-line quality prediction system
Development of the chemical product Laboratory using a machine
studying technique
◆ Organic-nano Composites Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~PPL
Director : Professor Sung-Hoon Ryu (shryu@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
We research plastics which have been indispensable to our
lives and try to make them lucrative, highly functional, and
nature-friendly. Also, we research organic-nano composites
and polymer surface modifications with the purpose of improving
material physical-chemical property and functionalization.
Ongoing Projects
Research on Bipolar plate material characterization for PEMFC.
Research on MMT/Epoxy nanocomposites
Research on dispersion of functionalized CNT
◆ Polymer Physics Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~polymer/
Director : Professor Kigook Song (ksong@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
The Polymer Physics Lab researches the wide-band reflective
polarizer from variable pitch cholesteric liquid crystal,
liquid crystal alignment on photoreactive polymer alignment
layer for LCD applications, molecular structure of polyolefin
using vibrational spectroscopy, optical communication polymer
device for optical fiber, formation mechanism and mechanical
properties of nanocomposites.
Ongoing Projects
A study of polyolefin morphology with vibrational spectroscopy.
A study of photochromic self-assembly monolayer.
A study of wide-band reflective polarizer from photo-crosslinkable
liquid crystal.
FT-Raman spectroscopy.
A studies of barrier thin file with nanocomposite.
◆ Materials Crystallization Laboratory
Director : Professor Woo-Sik Kim (wskim@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
Research at the Materials Crystallization Laboratory focuses
mainly on the design of nano-crystal structure and development
of crystallization technology to synthesis the high functional
nano-materials and to separate the chiral isomers.
Ongoing Projects
Novel separation of bioactive substances from natural resources
Control of crystal defect and structure of e-HNIW on recrystallization
process
Separation of the chiral isomer
Design of core-shell nano particles
Production of large size sphere particles for LCD spacer
◆ Materials & Laboratory for
Electronics and Displays
Director: Assistant Professor Sang-hyon Paek (shpaek@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
We research materials - polyimides which are applied to electronics
and displays such as the semiconductor, LCD, polymer alignment
layer induced by photo irradiation and compensation film applied
to conductivity adhesive, TFT-LCD.
Also we research the mutual relation between the structures
and characteristics - including the electro-optical property
- of those materials.
Ongoing Projects
A study of the stability and mechanism for alignment of liquid
crystal on rubbed polymer film and LCD.
Development of compensation film for improving wide viewing
angle on LCD.
A study of characteristics for polyimide alignment layer and
alignment of liquid crystal.
◆ Nano Materials Laboratory
URL : http://web.khu.ac.kr/~nano
Director : Assistant Professor Jinsoo Kim (jkim21@khu.ac.kr)
Research Overview
Our research at the Nano Materials Laboratory at Kyung Hee
University focuses on advanced inorganic materials. In particular,
it focuses on fabrication and characterization of ceramic
nanoparticles, nanostructured materials and nanoporous membranes
for use in separation, reaction, and environmental applications.
We conduct interdisciplinary research featuring a combination
of chemical engineering, chemistry and materials science.
Ongoing Projects
Ceramic Nanoparticles for SOFC Applications.
Conductive Coating Materials for Display Devices.
Functional Nanoporous Ceramic Membranes.
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