Kangwon National University - South Korea
AUTHOR PROFILE
EARLY ACADEMIC PURSUITS:
DR. KYO-SEON KIM embarked on a journey of academic excellence, obtaining his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Cincinnati, USA, in 1989. Prior to this, he earned a Master of Science from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) in 1981 and a Bachelor of Science from Seoul National University in 1979. These formative years laid the groundwork for a prolific career in chemical engineering.
PROFESSIONAL ENDEAVORS:
With over three decades of professional experience, DR. KIM has made significant contributions to academia and research. From 1989 to 2022, he served as a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Kangwon National University, where he later became Professor Emeritus in 2022. His global engagements include sabbaticals at DuPont, USA, and Hitachi Ltd., Japan, demonstrating his commitment to diverse research environments.
DR. KIM's diverse research interests encompass cutting-edge areas such as nanoparticle synthesis, solar water splitting for hydrogen generation, perovskite solar cells, photocatalysis for pollution control, and applications of nanoparticles in medicine. His publication record boasts over 110 refereed papers, and he holds 12 patents, showcasing the breadth and depth of his contributions Materials Science and Engineering.
IMPACT AND INFLUENCE:
As a seasoned academic, DR. KIM has held editorial positions, including his current role as Editor of the 'Powders' Journal. His leadership extends to being the Chairman of the Kangwon-Do Branch at the Korea Institute of Chemical Engineering and the Head of Chemical Engineering at Kangwon National University. His influence is evident in his editorial roles, program leadership, and strategic positions within academic institutions.
ACADEMIC CITES:
DR. KIM's impact on academia is evidenced by his extensive publication record and editorial roles. His work in the fields of nanoparticle synthesis, solar energy, and environmental applications has garnered citations, contributing to the academic dialogue in Materials Science and Engineering.
LEGACY AND FUTURE CONTRIBUTIONS:
DR. KIM's legacy is marked by his leadership, research excellence, and commitment to fostering the next generation of researchers. As Professor Emeritus, his future contributions may involve continued mentorship, research guidance, and potentially new avenues of exploration within the ever-evolving landscape of chemical engineering.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:
DR. KIM's research experience spans a wide spectrum, from gas-phase processes for high-functional materials to the application of plasma reactors for material synthesis and pollution control. His engagement with BioNanoKorea signifies a focus on cutting-edge interdisciplinary research, aligning with the evolving needs of science and technology.
NOTABLE PUBLICATION
Effects of Process Variables on Properties of CoFe2O4 Nanoparticles Prepared by Solvothermal Process. 2021 (6)
Analysis on growth mechanism of TiO2 nanorod structures on FTO glass in hydrothermal process. 2021 (8)