Korea Institute of Energy Research

Namjo Jeong

Chan-Soo Kim

Ji Yeon Choi

Han-Ki Kim

Eun-Jin Jwa

Kyo Sik Hwang

Joo-youn Nam

Soon-chul Park

Chul-Ho Park

Young-Gi Yoon

Yong Seok Seo

Young-Woo Choi

Young Gi Yoon

Dong-Kook Kim

Tae Young Kim

Soon-Chul Park

Seung Cheol Yang

Han Ki Kim

Moon-Seok Jang

Joo-Youn Nam

Ji-Hyung Han

Ji Hyung Han

Harim Bae

Jiyeon Choi

Misoon Lee

Kangmin Chon

Daehee Kim

Moon Seok Jang

Eunjin Jwa

A method includes: supplying sources or nanoparticles of any one or two or more combinations selected from a group which consists of a carbon source, a doping source, a doped element containing carbon source, and a waste plastic source into a high-temperature and high-pressure closed autoclave, completely closing the high-temperature and high-pressure closed autoclave, and forming a nanoparticle-carbon core-shell structure by a single process by coating a carbon layer on the surface of the nanoparticles or forming a core-shell structure of nanoparticle-doped carbon by the single process by coating a carbon layer doped with the doped element on the surface of the nanoparticles under pressure self-generated in the autoclave and a reaction temperature in the range of 500 to 850&#xb0; C. by heating the autoclave.

Method of carbon coating on nanoparticle and carbon coated nanoparticle produced by the same

The present invention provides a bioelectrochemical system for removing a polyvalent ion present in seawater etc., capable of producing electricity. The bioelectrochemical system according to the present invention comprises: an anode chamber comprising an anode which accommodates an electron produced when treating an organic material in wastewater with a microorganism; a cathode chamber comprising a cathode receiving the electron from the anode, for producing a hydroxide ion by reacting the electron with oxygen and water provided from the outside, and depositing the polyvalent ion inside an electrolyte by using the hydroxide ion; and an anion exchange membrane for blocking the polyvalent ion inside the electrolyte from moving to the anode chamber. Also, the present invention provides the bioelectrochemical system capable of removing the polyvalent ion present in seawater etc., and simultaneously producing hydrogen. The present invention comprises: the anode chamber, provided with the anode to which electrochemically active bacteria are attached, for producing the electron by having organic wastewater, as a substrate, injected thereto; the cathode chamber, provided with the cathode, for removing the polyvalent ion and simultaneously producing a hydrogen gas by having seawater, as an electrolyte, injected thereto; the anion exchange membrane for separating the anode chamber and the cathode chamber and preventing the polyvalent cation in seawater from moving to the anode chamber; and a power source connected between the anode and the cathode.

Bioelectrochemical system having polyvalent ion removing function

Disclosed is a direct synthesis method of nanostructured catalyst particles on surfaces of various supports. In the disclosed synthesis method of a catalyst structure having a plurality of nanostructured catalyst particles dispersed in a support by a one-step process using a high-temperature high-pressure closed reactor, the one-step process includes supplying the support and a catalyst source into the high-temperature high-pressure closed reactor; supplying an atmosphere forming gas of the reactor into the reactor; perfectly sealing the high-temperature high-pressure closed reactor and heating the reactor to produce the catalyst structure in the reactor under self-generated pressure and synthesis temperature conditions, the catalyst structure including the plurality of nanostructured catalyst particles dispersed in the support; removing internal gases of the reactor to allow the reactor to be in a high-temperature, atmospheric pressure state and supplying an inert gas into the reactor to remove unreacted materials and byproducts remaining in the reactor; and cooling the reactor to room temperature while supplying the inert gas to synthesize the catalyst structure.

Direct synthesis method of nanostructured catalyst particles on various supports and catalyst structure produced by the same

The present invention provides a virus hybrid separation film and a method for manufacturing the same, capable of improving selective permeability using nano-pores of a virus. The separation film according to the present invention comprises: a porous support layer; and an active layer, disposed on the porous support layer, for having a target material selectively permeate thereinto, wherein the active layer comprises: a plurality of virus assemblies having pores; and an impermeable supporter. The impermeable supporter is positioned between the plurality of virus assemblies and supports the virus assemblies.

Virus hybrid separation film and method for manufacturing same

A reverse electrodialysis device, including an anode, a cathode, one or more single cells spaced apart from each other between the anode and the cathode, each single cell including a cation exchange membrane and an anion exchange membrane, and a shielding membrane disposed to define spaces between the anode and the single cell and/or between the cathode and the single cell. The cation exchange membrane and the shielding membrane include a porous polymer substrate and a polymer electrolyte incorporated into pores in the substrate.

Reverse electrodialysis device having enhanced maximum power density with ultra-thin ion exchange membranes

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Daejeon, South Korea

Namjo Jeong