Byoung Koun Min

USPTO Granted Patents = 13 (Patent Applications = 17)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.2

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 14(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

12 out of 2,164

Korea Institute of Science and Technology

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1995-2025

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13 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

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1. 12480218 - Basic electrocatalyst for carbon dioxide reduction and ethylene production, electrode and apparatus each including the same, and method of manufacturing the electrode (2025-11-25),

2. 12268036 - Solar cell module for cultivation facilities (2025-04-01),

3. 11588157 - Iridium alloy catalyst having reversible catalytic activity and preparation method thereof (2023-02-21),

4. 10868206 - Thin film solar cell for BIPV and method for manufacturing the same (2020-12-15),

5. 10446703 - Method for manufacturing CIGS thin film for solar cell (2019-10-15),

6. 9484488 - CIGSSe thin film for solar cell, preparation method thereof and its application to thin film solar cell (2016-11-01),

7. 8841160 - Methods for producing chalcopyrite compound thin films for solar cells using multi-stage paste coating (2014-09-23),

8. 8703526 - Fabrication method for quantum dot sensitized solar cell using supercritical fluid or subcritical fluid and quantum dot sensitized solar cell prepared thereby (2014-04-22),

9. 8691179 - Method for fabricating graphene sheets or graphene particles using supercritical fluid (2014-04-08),

10. 8617642 - Preparation of thin film for solar cell using paste (2013-12-31),

11. 8603702 - Zinc air fuel cell with enhanced cell performance (2013-12-10),

12. 8317894 - Method of producing metal nanoparticles continuously and metal nanoparticles produced thereby (2012-11-27),

13. 5473481 - Caption signal recording and reproducing control device in video (1995-12-05),

Title: Byoung Koun Min: Innovator in Solar Technology and Catalysis

Introduction

Byoung Koun Min is a prominent inventor based in Seoul, South Korea. He has made significant contributions to the fields of solar technology and catalysis, holding a total of 13 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing the efficiency of solar energy utilization and developing advanced catalytic materials.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a solar cell module designed for cultivation facilities. This invention aims to optimize the three-dimensional arrangement of solar cells to harness sunlight effectively for solar power generation. It also allows for the transmission of wavelengths necessary for plant growth while reflecting those that may hinder it. The reflected wavelengths can be used for additional solar power generation, maximizing sunlight efficiency.

Another notable patent is for an iridium alloy catalyst that exhibits reversible catalytic activity. This catalyst is designed for various reactions, including oxygen evolution, hydrogen evolution, and hydrogen oxidation. By controlling its crystallinity, the iridium alloy can rapidly switch between oxide and metallic forms, maintaining its performance even after the formation of an oxide layer.

Career Highlights

Byoung Koun Min has worked at esteemed institutions such as the Korea Institute of Science and Technology and Kookmin University. His research and development efforts have significantly advanced the understanding and application of solar energy and catalysis.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, he has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Yun Jeong Hwang and Jaehoon Kim. These partnerships have fostered innovation and contributed to the success of his projects.

Conclusion

Byoung Koun Min is a distinguished inventor whose work in solar technology and catalysis has made a lasting impact. His innovative patents reflect his commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions and enhancing catalytic processes.

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