
Prof. Seung Kyu Hwang
Pioneering the Future of Advanced Materials & Sustainable Energy
Profile
인하대학교 인하융합연구원 겸직
2023 ~ 현재인하대학교 바이오시스템융합학과 겸직
2023 ~ 현재인하대학교 첨단소재공정공학 조교수(연구중점교수)
2023 ~ 현재인하대학교 나노바이오하이테크소재 연구소 연구원
2022 ~ 2023Media Reports


The Critical Challenge
Radioactive waste threatens our global ecosystem.
Current Energy Storage has reached its physical limits.
"We need a fundamental breakthrough in material science."
Breakthrough Research & Innovation
Pushing the boundaries of material science to solve global challenges in energy and environment.

Tritium & Radionuclide Remediation
Developing advanced adsorbent materials for the efficient removal of radioactive tritium and other radionuclides from aqueous environments. Our research focuses on high-capacity, selective sequestration technologies for nuclear waste management.

Next-Generation Energy Storage
Engineering high-performance materials for the next generation of batteries and supercapacitors. We utilize advanced 2D nanostructures like MXenes to achieve superior energy density, power performance, and long-term cyclic stability.

Precision Electrochemical Sensing
Developing ultra-sensitive electrochemical sensors for real-time monitoring of biological and environmental molecules. Our sensors leverage the unique electronic properties of nanomaterials for precise and rapid detection.

Sustainable Lithium Recovery
Innovating technologies for the sustainable recovery of lithium from seawater and brine sources. Our research aims to secure critical mineral resources through efficient, selective extraction processes using tailored ion-sieves.
Selected Publications
Impactful research contributions in advanced materials and environmental engineering.
Self-assembling nanocomposites for smart drug delivery: towards personalized and stimuli-responsive therapeutics
Efficient sequestration of cesium ions using phosphoric acid-modified activated carbon fibers from aqueous solutions
Recovery of Li from seawater using Li1.33Mn1.67O4 immobilized multi-stage column system
MXene: An emerging two-dimensional layered material for removal of radioactive pollutants
An aqueous high-performance hybrid supercapacitor with MXene and polyoxometalates electrodes
Patents & Inventions
마찰전기 나노발전기 및 이의 제조방법 Triboelectric nanogenerator and its manufacturing method
프러시안 블루 및 활성탄을 포함하는 음극 활물질 및 이의 제조 방법 CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION ADSORPTION COMPRISING PRUSSIAN BLUE AND ACTIVATED CARBON AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF
티탄산을 포함하는 리튬 이온 흡착용 음극 활물질 및 이의 제조 방법 CATHODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR LITHIUM ION ADSORPTION COMPRISING TITANIC ACID AND METHOD OF PREPARATION THEREOF
미세 액적 제조장치 Apparatus for manufacturing microdroplets
고에너지 및 초안정 아연 이온 하이브리드 슈퍼커패시터용 전해질 및 이를 포함하는 아연 이온 하이브리드 슈퍼커패시터 Electrolyte for high energy and superstable zinc ion hybrid supercapacitor and the zinc ion hybrid supercapacitor comprising the same
POSS-맥신 복합체, 이의 제조방법 및 이를 포함하는 방사성 핵종 흡착제 POSS-MXene composite, preparation method thereof and radionuclide adsorbent comprising the same
Awards & Honors
교육부장관 표창 (Minister of Education Award)
부총리 겸 교육부장관 (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education)
"4단계 BK21 사업 참여기간 동안 뛰어난 연구역량과 발전가능성을 보여 국가경쟁력 제고에 기여함."
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